Rhea Ripley On Becoming NXT UK Women’s Champion, Travis Banks On The UK Wrestling Scene, More

During this week’s NXT UK shows, Rhea Ripley was crowned the first-ever WWE NXT UK Women’s Champion and she immediately started bragging online.

Ripley defeated the favorite to win the title, Toni Storm to become the first ever champion and she posted a photo of her and Triple H stating she told everyone it is her time.

Toni time? Pft! I told you! It’s MY time! #FirstEver #NXTUKWomensChampion #NXTUK pic.twitter.com/DadbMudk0B

— RheaRipley_WWE (@RheaRipley_WWE) November 28, 2018

Travis Banks On The UK Scene

There has been plenty of talk this week regarding the future of the UK independent wrestling scene after new contracts to the NXT UK talent were more restrictive. Travis  Banks has been the latest to weigh in on the situation stating that he knows people are upset, but fans need to stay positive and he promises that it will get better.

Hello everyone, I know a lot of people are really upset at the moment with Professional Wrestling. But stay positive and I promise you in time it will get better. In the meantime stay off the internet. Many blessings x

— Travis Banks (@Travis_BanksPW) November 28, 2018

PROGRESS Add New Match

Speaking of the Kiwi Buzzsaw, PROGRESS Wrestling has announced a brand new match as Travis Banks is set to go one on one with Ilja Dragunov on Sunday 9th December at the Chapter 81 event.

#Chapter81: @UNBESIEGBAR_ZAR will face @Travis_BanksPW when we return to @O2AcademySheff on Sunday 9th December! Tickets: https://t.co/0uvcIr1FP7 #ThisIsPROGRESS #PourSomePROGRESSOnMe pic.twitter.com/N48NsEPMn2

— PROGRESS Wrestling (@ThisIs_Progress) November 28, 2018