Lexis King retains WWE Men's Speed Championship at NXT event
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 1:34 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Lexis King successfully defended the WWE Men's Speed Championship against Romeo Moreno during WWE NXT on June 2, 2026. Moreno, who earned the title shot after defeating Nathan Frazer in a prior upset, pushed King with high-flying maneuvers early in the match. However, King regained control and secured the victory with a pinfall using King's Coronation, just 27 seconds before the match concluded. The contest showcased back-and-forth action, highlighting both wrestlers' skills.
- •Lexis King retains the WWE Men's Speed Championship at WWE NXT.
- •Romeo Moreno earned the title shot by defeating Nathan Frazer.
- •Match featured several near-falls and high-octane maneuvers.
- •King secured victory with a pinfall 27 seconds before the end.
- •Moreno's performance indicates his potential as a future contender.
- 1:34 AMWrestling Inc — Lexis King Defends Men's WWE Speed Title Against NXT Newcomer
"Lexis King retained the WWE Men's Speed Championship during "WWE NXT."
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