Jun 29, 3:10 AM
NXT Great American Bash 2026 recap: Why Kendal Grey's time is now
Cageside Seats
My Time is Now SHE DID IT!!! 🏆@kendalgreywwe is the NEW NXT Women's Champion! pic.twitter.com/4HYW9BxT89 — WWE (@WWE) June 29, 2026 Oba Femi likes to talk about the future being closer than his opponents think. Kendal Grey epitomizes King Oba’s proclamation almost better than the man himself. The NXT Women’s Championship around her waist says that better than any words ever could. For starters, Kendal and Lola Vice wrestled the match of the night for my money. Of every match on the show, this one felt worthy of a PLE. More to the point, it felt worthy of a PLE on broadcast television. Not just the stakes. Not just the title change. Not just the history between these two. The match itself was solid technically, told a story about a champion going to the well one too many times, and a challenger who learned from past mistakes to get that monkey off her back. It’s also the one match of the night that didn’t feel disrupted by ads. I don’t even remember if ads existed through the mai