WWE has revealed that NXT UK Champion WALTER has been declared unable to compete. This means he will not be defending his title against Ilja Draguno which was originally scheduled for next week’s episode of NXT UK.

WWE reported the news on Twitter with the following statement released:

"WWE medical staff has confirmed NXT UK Champion WALTER has suffered a severe injury to his left hand and has been deemed unfit to compete for his scheduled rematch with Ilja Dragunov."