WALTER was slated to defend the WWE NXT UK Title against Ilja Dragunov last week on NXT UK. However, it was delayed.
WALTER’s hand injury is a legitimate injury and not a part of the storylines, according to PWInsider.
WWE confirmed today that the match will take place at NXT TakeOver: 36:
BREAKING NEWS: The @NXTUK Championship Match between @WalterAUT & @UNBESIEGBAR_ZAR will take place at #NXTTakeOver 36 on August 22.#NXTUK pic.twitter.com/ZD7xsy1n0B
— WWE (@WWE) July 22, 2021
The NXT TakeOver: 36 show goes down on Sunday, August 22, 2021 in Orlando, Florida at the Capitol Wrestling Center and will air on Peacock.