WWE Battleground 2025 PPV 25th May 2025
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Event Details
- Event Name: WWE NXT Battleground 2025
- Date: Sunday, May 25, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT / 5:00 AM PKT (May 26)
- Venue: Yuengling Center, Tampa, Florida
- Broadcast: Peacock (US), Netflix (International)
Match Card & Quick Recap
NXT Championship Match
Oba Femi (c) vs. Myles Borne
Oba Femi successfully defended his NXT Championship against a determined Myles Borne. The power of Femi proved too overwhelming, despite Borne’s speed and strategy. A convincing performance by the champion to solidify his status as a dominant force.
NXT Women’s Championship Match
Stephanie Vaquer (c) vs. Jordynne Grace
One of the night’s most technically sound contests, Vaquer and Grace went toe-to-toe in a fierce battle. With flawless submissions and powerful counters, Vaquer retained her title, showing she belongs at the top of the women’s division.
TNA World Championship Match
Joe Hendry (c) vs. Trick Williams
In a historic inter-promotional match, TNA’s Joe Hendry defended his world title against NXT’s Trick Williams. This clash was high-energy with a mix of charisma and power. Hendry walked out victorious, making a statement for TNA inside a WWE ring.
Location Highlight
This year’s Battleground was part of WWE’s Memorial Day weekend celebration in Tampa. The Yuengling Center hosted four WWE events in a row, turning the city into a wrestling hotspot for the weekend. The venue’s intimate setting added to the atmosphere, with fans fully engaged in every match.
Final Thoughts
WWE NXT Battleground 2025 delivered on every level—storyline progression, high-stakes title matches, and fresh inter-promotional energy. With champions holding strong and rivalries intensifying, this PLE laid the groundwork for the summer season in WWE. It also continued NXT’s reputation as a brand that delivers pure wrestling excitement.