New WWE NXT Champion Crowned In Japan, Triple H Comments (Video, Photos)
Shinsuke Nakamura recaptured the WWE NXT Championship at the NXT Live Event in Osaka, Japan. He now becomes the second two-time NXT Champion alongside Samoa Joe.
Nakamura sealed the win with his trademark Kinshasa. The full match will air on next week's NXT episode, which WrestlingInc will have a live viewing party for on Wednesday at 8:00pm ET.
In the video above, WWE's Mike Rome caught up with Nakamura after his title win in his home country, with Nakamura citing his history in Japan.
"When I was 24 years old, I got the IWGP heavyweight title my first time here," Nakamura said. "I love Osaka."
Below are videos and reactions from the match in Osaka.
NEW NXT CHAMPION @ShinsukeN @WWENXT #nxtosaka pic.twitter.com/0D93WctZLL
? Zac Bramham (@ZacBramham) December 3, 2016
Every match presents an opportunity. Never underestimate yourself...or your opponent. Congrats @ShinsukeN... #AndNew #NXTOsaka @WWENXT pic.twitter.com/F4bUn0xvoc
? Triple H (@TripleH) December 3, 2016
Finished #nxtosaka #nxt?? thank you!! ?????? pic.twitter.com/hPmfOywrVR
? Shinsuke Nakamura (@ShinsukeN) December 3, 2016