Nxt Battlegraound 2025: Trick Williams wins TNA title

Williams’ tricks entered the story on Sunday night at NXT BATTLEGRound When he won Joe Hendra at the TNA World Cup in the final premium event match.

In recent weeks, Williams aimed at Hendra, as the last superstar was riding high. Hendra won the TNA World Championship against Nick Nick in Tna Genesis. Since then it appeared on the WWE television Randy Orton in Wrestlemania 41.

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Joe Hendra conducts his entrance during the Wrestlemania 41 on Sunday at the Alcani Stadium on April 20, 2025 in the Las Vegas. (Craig Melvin/WWE via Getty Images))

However, Williams became the main opponent of Hendra when the Scottish called him at the end of last month. He even intervened in Williams’s attempt to become a participant in Nxt’s Royal Championship. This allowed the Battlegraound match to become official.

Williams and Hendra fought valiantly. As the match continued, Williams tried to use the TNA belt for Handra clock. The judge took him from him before he could use it. Hendra rolled it up before he could use it, but received only two numbers.

Hendra went on a standing ovation before Williams looted his eyes. Williams hit the Flopjac on the Hendra, which fell on his face on the title that put on the canvas. Williams hit the trick on the Hendra and pressed him against the victory.

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Williams became the first active superstar associated with the WWE that contained World Championship TNA – A significant moment in the recent partnership of two companies.

Hendra was the only champion that could not defend his title on the map.

The trick Williams notes winning the World Cup in the TNA Superbacco Weight during Nxt Battlegraound at Yuengling Center on May 25, 2025 in Tampa, Florida. (Georgiana Dallas/WWE via Getty Images)

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It is unclear what will have the future for Williams, but it should give it a huge momentum in the next few weeks.

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