Grayson Waller retains WWE NXT Title in chaotic open challenge
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 2:19 AM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
Grayson Waller successfully defended the WWE NXT Championship during an open challenge on September 29, 2026. The match featured EK Prosper, who entered amidst chaos and showcased impressive offensive moves. Despite being dropped onto steel cables, Waller recovered and eventually secured the victory following multiple near falls and a decisive knee strike. Initially, Mason Rook was scheduled to face Waller, but he was ruled out prior to the event, leading to the open challenge format.
- •Grayson Waller defended the NXT Championship against EK Prosper.
- •Chaos surrounded the match as multiple wrestlers vied for opportunity.
- •Prosper hit several high-flying moves but could not secure the win.
- •Waller regained control and won after a series of near falls.
- •Mason Rook was replaced in the match due to injury.
- 2:19 AMWrestling Inc — Grayson Waller Escapes Open Challenge With WWE NXT Title
"The NXT Championship flood gates opened up to the entire "NXT" roster on Tuesday, but still, Grayson Waller managed to walk away with it in his possession.
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