Trick Williams says he’ll see Oba Femi again in the future. Oba Femi beat Trick Williams to win the NXT Championship at NXT New Year’s Evil. In doing so, he ended Williams’ second run with the title.

Oba Femi captured the NXT Championship at NXT New Year's Evil, defeating Trick Williams and Eddy Thorpe in a triple threat match. Oba kicked out of the first trick shot knee, and moved out of the way of a second one. Trick hit Thorpe with the trick shot, but Thorpe was holding a steel chair.

Following up on Giulia’s win of the NXT Women’s Championship, we also have a new leader of the men’s division as Oba Femi dethroned Trick Williams by defeating him and Eddy Thorpe in a Triple Threat match to capture the NXT Championship at WWE New Year’s Evil 2025.

Giulia won the gold at WWE NXT New Year’s Evil. At WWE NXT New Year’s Evil, Giulia challenged Roxanne Perez for the NXT Women’s Championship. She earned a title shot by winning the Women’s Iron Survivor Challenge match at NXT Deadline.

WWE NXT's New Year’s Evil on January 7, 2025, featured exhilarating matches and significant title changes at The Shrine Expo Hall in Los Angeles. Giulia won the NXT Women’s Championship, while Oba Femi captured the NXT Championship.

Stephanie Vaquer earned a shot at the NXT Women’s North American Championship at WWE NXT New Year’s Evil. At WWE NXT New Year’s Evil, Stephanie Vaquer faced Kelani Jordan, Cora Jade, and Lola Vice in a Number One Contender’s Match for the NXT Women’s North American Championship.

Roxanne Perez came into the 2025 New Year’s Evil special episode of NXT television this week having been women’s champion for 274 days, an impressive feat considering how stacked the women’s division has been in the WWE developmental brand.