The new NXT women’s champion is a work in progress
WWE NXT's Great American Bash event concludes with a new women's champion and mixed viewership results.
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The brief
The Great American Bash 2026 featured Tony D’Angelo retaining the WWE NXT Championship. The event also saw the crowning of a new NXT women's champion.
Coverage from Cageside Seats describes the new women's champion as a "work in progress," while Fightful reports that the event drew fewer than 400,000 viewers on the CW Network. Bleacher Report provided winners, grades, and reactions following the show.
Future focus remains on the development of the new women's champion and the impact of the CW Network viewership numbers.
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Quick answers
Who retained the WWE NXT Championship?
Tony D’Angelo retained the title at The Great American Bash.
How many viewers tuned in to the event on the CW Network?
According to Fightful, the event drew less than 400,000 viewers.
What is the sentiment regarding the new NXT women's champion?
Cageside Seats characterizes the new champion as a work in progress.
Coverage (7)
- Tony D'Angelo retains WWE NXT Championship at The Great American Bash Fox News · 6h ago
- Kendal Grey Reacts To WWE NXT Title Win: 'Third Time's The Charm' Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- Tony D’Angelo retains WWE NXT Championship at The Great American Bash WFIN · 6h ago
- THEN, NOW, FOREVER – The Great American Bash: Rey Mysterio vs. Dean Malenko in Rey’s WCW debut 30 years ago, Dragunov vs. Carmelo Hayes, Ric Flair vs. Terry Funk PWTorch · 6h ago
- WWE NXT Great American Bash Draws Less Than 400,000 Viewers On CW Network Fightful · 6h ago
- WWE NXT Winners, Grades and Reaction After Great American Bash 2026 Bleacher Report · 6h ago
- The new NXT women’s champion is a work in progress Cageside Seats · 6h ago
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