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Samoa Joe Chokes Out NXT Star Adam Cole After His Shocking Return to WWE

Published 06/16/2021, 5:42 AM EDT

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Samoa Joe is back in NXT, and he is on duty to restore order under the command of William Regal. As the General Enforcer of the show, Samoa Joe cannot be physically involved with any NXT talent unless provoked. However, just 10 minutes after taking the job, Joe unleashed Coquina Clutch on Adam Cole as the former Undisputed Era member was having an ugly brawl with Kyle O’Reilly backstage.

Samoa Joe Restoring discipline in NXT

It’s only been two months since the WWE released Samoa Joe, and he has now made his return to NXT. The show started with William Regal expressing his disappointment at what is happening in the NXT. The GM of NXT cut a super emotional promo before being interrupted by the NXT Champion Karrion Kross.

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Kross said that it is time for Regal to step out as the GM. As Kross continued his provocation on Regal, Samoa Joe entered the arena. Joe was then offered a GM role by Regal, which he denied and accepted a General Enforcer role.

Just minutes after taking the job, Samoa Joe got into action with Adam Cole. A backstage altercation broke out between Kyle O’Reilly and Adam Cole, which demanded action from the General Enforcer. Joe had the authority to make contact with NXT Talent only if they provoked him.

Cole wasn’t happy about Joe’s involvement, which ultimately ended badly for the former Undisputed Era member as Joe unleashed the Coquina Clutch on the former NXT Champion.

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What will be the plan for Joe in NXT?

The WWE universe was left in shock when the company let go of talent as big as Samoa Joe. However, his successful stint at NXT was one of the most important factors that made the brand globally appealing. Even though his stint with the major brands of WWE wasn’t as successful as he wanted to be, Joe was still one of the fan favorites of the WWE universe.

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On his return to NXT, Samoa Joe has already teased a fight with Karrion Kross. Both men had a grudge feeling against one another during the opening segment of the show. Now that Joe has stepped into the path of Adam Cole, the fans can expect some repercussions from Cole’s side. Ultimately, Joe’s path is bound to a match with Karrion Kross for the NXT Championship, and it will only be a matter of when and where.

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