
At today's NXT UK Tapings it was announced WWE United Kingdom Champion Pete Dunne will face WALTER at NXT TakeOver: New York.
NXT UK GM Johnny Saint notified Dunne he would be defending the title at the event and Dunne immediately asked for WALTER. The two had a contract signing today to make the match official.
Dunne has been the champion for 643+ days. WALTER debuted with the brand last month at NXT TakeOver: Blackpool.
NXT TakeOver: New York takes place on April 5 from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.