Jasper became Troy New WWE Speed Champion After defeating El Grande Americano in a Lightning match that aired during NXT on November 11, 2025.
The fight, held under speed format rules, marked the end of a controversial and eventful period for the former king, who held the title 175 days.
The great American He is a character who emulates stereotypes of the nationalist fighter, but with an ironic touch: he presents himself as “Mexican wrestler“Who champions American values, through exaggerated promos, tri-colored costumes and a provocative attitude. The character, played by Chad Gable, has sparked divided reactions among audiences, combining humour, technique and controversy.
The WWE Speed Championship is contested in short-lived matches, originally from Three minutesalthough in titular battles it can extend to Five minutes.
This format is designed for digital platforms, especially for publishing on social network Fast actionthe Explosive movements and Instant definition. The terms of the title require that the challenger defeat the champion within the time limit, otherwise the king automatically retains.
The great American won the title on May 20, 2025in a controversial victory over Dragon Lee, using Hidden metal plate To ensure victory.
However, the injury kept him out of action for weeks Ludwig Kaiser He handled the defenses on his behalf, sparking criticism of the lack of transparency and continuity in the champion’s performances.
Jasper Troy, a rising young talent, got his chance after batting Zachary Wentz and Axiom In the qualifying tournament. His fast and technical style made him an ideal competitor for the speed format.
In the title match, Troy and El Grande Americano traded intense attacks from the first second. The challenger managed to connect a series of moves that destabilized the champion, who was unable to recover in time. With less than a minute left in the match, Troy executed his signature shot and achieved the count of three, crowning the new champion.
The defeat of El Grande Americano puts an end to a period that was marked by it Absence, Delegated defenses and Questions About the legitimacy of governance. With this victory, Jasper Troy begins a new era for the Speed title, which seeks to establish itself as a platform for emerging talent and high-impact viral battles.
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