Noam Dar defends NXT UK Heritage Cup in slugfest with Mark Coffey

Published Mar. 31, 2022 10:40 a.m. ET
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An incredible edition of NXT UK will be highlighted by Noam Dar and Mark Coffey slugging it out for The Scottish Supernova’s NXT UK Heritage Cup, Ashton Smith tangling with Trent Seven in an all-important matchup, and much more.

After watching Joe Coffey come up agonizingly short in his bid to dethrone Dar, Mark Coffey took it upon himself to request a title bout of his own with The Scottish Supernova.

While Joe seemed somewhat annoyed upon hearing the news, he vowed to be in his brother’s corner, setting the stage for a highly anticipated championship fight.

Though he has often resorted to questionable tactics and has occasionally benefited from an assist or two courtesy of Sha Samuels, Dar has nevertheless retained his trophy in harrowing bouts with the likes of Joe Coffey, A-Kid and Sam Gradwell.

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What will happen when he’s opposed by Mark Coffey, who is competing in just his second-ever NXT UK Heritage Cup Rules Match and first since July?

Plus, after Oliver Carter defeated Tyler Bate thanks to an unsolicited assist from Seven, Smith will look to help his team improve to 2-0 in singles competition against Moustache Mountain when he takes on The Artful Dodger.

A win for Smith would seem to pave the way to his team getting a rematch for the NXT UK Tag Team Championship, as Bate and Seven previously stated that their prospective challengers needed to prove themselves in a couple of singles matches.

Additionally, Amale has granted Xia Brookside a highly anticipated rematch after defeating her several weeks ago.

And after receiving a disturbing note and coming to the realization that he has made a staggering number of enemies, Kenny Williams has been on his toes for the last few weeks. The spooked Superstar will nevertheless attempt to focus on in-ring competition when he takes on Tate Mayfairs.

Don’t miss an exciting episode of NXT UK, streaming Thursday at 3 ET/8 BST on Peacock in the United States and on WWE Network everywhere else!

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