Jul 8, 4:00 AM
WWE NXT Recap & Reactions (July 7, 2026): Tangled Webs
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If you’ve watched NXT at all in recent months or follow along with it here on Cageside or elsewhere, you’re probably well aware by now that the women’s division is the best part of the show every week. It’s deep and talented, and for a variety of reasons, the female competitors are just way more interesting than their male counterparts. At the top of the list of interesting stars is new NXT Women’s Champion Kendal Grey, who has earned widespread praise for her noticeable potential. Kendal was set for her first title defense tonight after Nattie played her ‘Hart’ card last week and cashed in on almost two decades of success to skip the line and get a shot at gold. Heading into the match that rightfully main-evented the show, Kendal still had unfinished business with the woman she beat for the title, Lola Vice, a woman who has been clamoring for a shot in recent weeks, Kelani Jordan, and the woman who attacked her during last week’s main event, Kali Armstrong. On the challenger’s side o