Lio Rush and Angel Garza trade shots ahead of their upcoming NXT Cruiserweight Championship match

Set for next week
Set for next week

The latest episode of WWE NXT confirmed that Lio Rush will once again defend the NXT Cruiserweight Championship against Angel Garza. The announcement comes after a controversial ending to their previous bout which led to both the Superstars going back-and-forth over the past few weeks.

Lio Rush vs Angel Garza

The last time Lio Rush and Angel Garza faced each other, the NXT Cruiserweight Champion got the pinfall despite Garza's foot being on the ropes. Also, the battle turned out to be extremely personal when the contender attempted to involve Lio Rush's wife into the mix.

When the rematch was announced, Angel Garza took to Twitter to comment on the opportunity that he had received. He believes that time is running out for the NXT Cruiserweight Champion and he seems confident about winning his first title in the promotion.

Lio Rush doesn't appear to be intimidated in any way and he vows to teach another lesson to Angel Garza for dragging his family into their fight.

As evident from their last fight, Lio Rush and Angel Garza can be expected to deliver another instant classic. With both of them aiming at picking up a win, it will be interesting to find out who comes out on the top.

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