WWE Superstar Carmelo Hayes shares a touching message for his former tag team partner Trick Williams in light of Williams’ triumph at tonight’s NXT Spring Breakin’ event, where he clinched the NXT Championship.
In a thrilling showdown, Trick Williams secured a monumental victory over Ilja Dragunov, claiming the NXT Championship. Following his win, Williams received an outpouring of congratulatory messages from various WWE Superstars, but it was Carmelo Hayes’ heartfelt gesture that resonated the most.
Taking to Twitter, Hayes posted a poignant picture capturing a moment of camaraderie between the two, underscoring their shared journey. Despite their past rivalry, which culminated in Williams emerging victorious over Hayes, their bond evidently transcended the competition.
Williams faced immense pressure heading into the NXT Spring Breakin’ event, with the stakes heightened by the prospect of departure from NXT had he failed to overcome Dragunov. Even his mother reached out to offer support before the pivotal contest.
The match itself unfolded as an instant classic, with Williams and Dragunov delivering a gripping encounter for the NXT Championship.
After approximately 12 minutes of intense action, Williams sealed the victory with his signature move, the Trick Shot, solidifying his reign as the new NXT Champion.
In a touching display of sportsmanship, Dragunov graciously relinquished the NXT title to Williams, acknowledging his adversary’s hard-fought triumph. The exchange not only symbolized the passing of the torch but also showcased the mutual respect between the competitors amidst the competitive of NX terrainT.
