On the May 27 episode of WWE NXT, Ricky Starks suffered a neck injury at the hands of Ethan Page during their North American Championship match. Despite the injury, Starks continued to compete, but it was later revealed that he had sustained a laryngeal contusion and would be out of action indefinitely. However, Starks made a surprise appearance on NXT last week and attacked Page after his match, signaling his intent to come after the champion once he was cleared to compete.
In the latest episode of WWE NXT, it was announced that Ricky Starks would be making his in-ring return next week, indicating that he had been medically cleared to compete. Starks confronted Ethan Page backstage and warned him that he would be coming after him once he was back in action. Despite struggling to speak due to his injury, Starks made it clear that he was determined to reclaim the North American Championship.
During the episode, Ashante Adonis also confronted Ricky Starks, teasing a potential match between the two superstars in the future. The tension between Starks and Page continues to escalate, setting the stage for a heated rivalry once Starks returns to the ring.
Fans can expect an intense showdown between Ricky Starks and Ethan Page as the feud between the two competitors reaches its boiling point. With Starks now cleared to compete, the stage is set for an epic showdown for the North American Championship. Stay tuned to WWE NXT to witness the highly anticipated return of Ricky Starks and the continuation of this gripping rivalry.