On June 9, Zaria was crowned the NXT Women's North American Champion, marking a decisive title change on the brand. The NXT Women's North American Championship clash followed weeks of confrontations, culminating in Zaria versus Tatum Paxley after an in-ring challenge on the program.

WWE NXT coverage showed a rapid start to the match, with an early spear nearly ending the bout between Zaria and Tatum Paxley. Tatum Paxley rallied after this. Key moments for Paxley included a somersault leg drop and a Tree of Woe setup into a Coast-to-Coast. Zaria answered during the match with uppercuts, repeated spears, and F-5s. The segment documented the rivalry's progression and the sequence that closed the match.