For those watching Sunday’s NXT TakeOver, prepare to witness the match Kyle O’Reilly has been waiting for his entire life.
O’Reilly steps into the ring for the biggest moment of his career when he challenges Finn Balor for the NXT Championship. Primarily known as a tag team wrestler, especially with his outstanding work partnering with Bobby Fish, a hefty portion of the WWE audience has yet to see O’Reilly in a meaningful singles program—until now.
“This is the opportunity I’ve been working to receive for a long time,” said O’Reilly. “I haven’t had a lot of singles matches in NXT, so I’m going to make sure people remember this one.