Up next is the WWE United Kingdom Championship match. Special guest commentator for this Title match – WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross is introduced next.
#1 Contender for the UK Championship, Pete Dunne, makes his way out first. Out next is the 20 year old United Kingdom Champion, Tyler Bate.
The match starts with some technical wrestling by both men.
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Bate goes for a standing moonsault, but gets locked in a triangle hold. However, Tyler Bate powers his way out of it and powerbombs Dunne.
Bate goes for the airplance spin several times, but Dunne still kicks out. Dunne nails a sit down powerbomb, but Bate still kicks out. Multiple kicks outs after great back and forth action and Bate goes an over the tope rope suicide dive, but misses.
Dunne then hit his finisher in the ring and picked up the win.
Winner: Pete Dunne (New WWE United Kingdom Champion)

