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Four men entered nan ringing astatine Stand & Deliver but only 1 near arsenic nan NXT champion connected Saturday night.
Joe Hendry had 1 of his biggest challenges yet. He had to take sides nan NXT Championship successful a fatal four-way lucifer against Tony D’Angelo, Ricky Saints and Ethan Page. Hendry came into the match arsenic nan instrumentality favourite arsenic nan crowd successful St. Louis, Missouri, was singing his entranceway music. But he faced 3 different quiet challengers.
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Tony D'Angelo celebrates successful nan ringing during NXT: Stand and Deliver astatine The Factory successful St. Louis, Mo., connected April 4, 2026. (Bradlee Rutledge/WWE)
D’Angelo, who came into nan lucifer pinch a spot connected his enarthrosis aft being betrayed by a friend astatine past year’s event, walked retired of Stand & Deliver arsenic nan caller NXT champion.
Saints and Page came into nan lucifer aligned and tried to weaken Hendry arsenic champion arsenic they could to start. They delivered suplexes and shots to nan thorax to return him out. But nan duo’s rift would turn arsenic Page deed a scatter connected Saints. But Saints sewage his revenge changeable later successful nan match.
D’Angelo spent nan first fewer minutes connected nan extracurricular of nan ring. Once he regained his composure, D’Angelo deed a spear and focused himself connected Hendry earlier he was thrown to nan extracurricular of nan ring. Page and Saints turned their attraction to nan erstwhile "Don of NXT."
The teamwork would past a fewer moments earlier Hendry hopped complete nan ropes and took them some out. For a divided second, Hendry was successful control. But nan numbers crippled sewage nan amended of him again astir midway done nan match.
Joe Hendry enters nan arena during NXT: Stand and Deliver astatine The Factory successful St. Louis, Mo., connected April 4, 2026. (Bradlee Rutledge/WWE)
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D’Angelo stepped backmost into nan ringing to look disconnected against Hendry. He began to powerfulness up. Multiple German suplexes were doled retired and it looked for illustration D’Angelo was taking power of nan match. He collapsed up a Standing Ovation to deed Hendry pinch a spear. He past speared Saints retired of nan ringing and deed a 2nd spear connected Hendry.
With vexation mounting, Saints wiped retired D’Angelo pinch a chair shot. He deed Hendry pinch a Revolution DDT onto nan chair, too. Saints was going to deed Page pinch a chair arsenic well, but Page took exception. Their ain rivalry turned up a notch.
As Page carried Saints up to nan stairs, he wanted to put him done nan table. Out of nowhere, D’Angelo speared some men done nan denote table. It came down to D’Angelo and Hendry.
D’Angelo deed nan Dead to Rights and pinned Hendry to triumph nan NXT Championship.
Joe Hendry faces disconnected pinch Tony D'Angelo astatine The Factory successful St. Louis, Missouri, connected April 4, 2026. (Bradlee Rutledge/WWE)
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It is D’Angelo’s first reign arsenic NXT champion.
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