Bobby Roode to defend NXT title against Roderick Strong
WWE announced the following:
NXT Champion Bobby Roode will defend his title in a huge head-to-head showdown against Roderick Strong on the July 5 episode of NXT.
The match was announced after Roode verbally attacked Roderick backstage, throwing insults at his wife and newborn as they arrived to the arena together. The personal jabs were enough for the challenger to to retaliate and a brawl ensued. Irate, Roode agreed to put the NXT Championship on the line in a blockbuster showdown.
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