2018 WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament - The Results

Zack Gibson beats "Gentleman" Jack Gallagher with the Shankly Gates to advance to the semi-finals of the WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament.

We get a closer look at Joe Coffey and Dave Mastiff before the next match.

Joe Coffey beats Dave Mastiff to advance to the semi-finals of the WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament. Joe's brother Mark Coffey is seen in the front row before the match. After the match, Cathy Kelley interviews Coffey, who says he came here to win and take on Pete Dunne tomorrow night to win the WWE United Kingdom Championship, because this is opportunity and "The Iron King" plans to make an impact. He says that he will show no mercy and win by any means necessary.

We get a closer look of "Flash" Morgan Webster and Jordan Devlin before the next match.

"Flash" Morgan Webster beats Jordan Devlin to advance to the semi-finals of the WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament.

We get a closer look at Travis Banks and Ashton Banks before the next match.

Travis Banks beats Ashton Banks to advance to the semi-finals of the WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament.

Charlie Morgan and Nina Samuels are seen watching from the front row before the next match.

Toni Storm beats Killer Kelly and Isla Dawn in a Triple Threat Match to become #1 contender for the NXT Women's Championship tomorrow night. NXT Women's Champion "The Queen of Spades" Shayna Baszler is seen in the front row after the match, and she and Storm stare down from a distance.

WWE COO Triple H shows up. He talks about how WWE came to Blackpool, England last year to search for the best the UK had to offer and how they were blown away. He says that night changed what it meant to be a professional wrestler in the United Kingdom, and since that time, some of the talent from last year's competition have turned themselves into worldwide names. Triple H says the first two rounds have made it clear that they are only scratching the surface in the UK and that the WWE is going to give the United Kingdom more. To talk about the "more," he brings out UK wrestling legend and the new General Manager of the UK Division, Johnny Saint. Saint says many a year has passed since he last wrestled in the Royal Albert Hall, and tonight, he announces the official commencement of the NXT UK brand. A NXT UK logo is then seen on the TitanTron. Triple H says NXT UK, will show not only the best male wrestlers in the UK, but also the best women and the best tag teams. The first event will start in Cambridge, England at the Cambridge Corn Exchange on July 28th and July 29th. August 25th and 26th will see action at the Insomnia Gaming Festival in Birmingham, England. October 13th and 14th will see action at the Plymouth Pavilions in Plymouth, England. November 24th and 25th will see action at the Liverpool Olympia in Liverpool, England. Tickets go on sale for all events on June 29th. He then says there is one question left to ask: "Are you ready?"

Zack Gibson beats "Flash" Morgan Webster with the Shankly Gates to advance to the finals of the WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament after reversing a second tope suicida and hitting Helter Skelter on the entrance ramp.

Aleister Black and Ricochet are seen in the front row.

Travis Banks beats Joe Coffey with a roll-up to advance to the finals for the WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament. After the match, Joe Coffey attacks Travis Banks from behind and drives him shoulder-first into a ring post.

British Strong Style (Tyler Bate, Trent Seven, Pete Dunne) beat The Undisputed Era (Adam Cole, Kyle O'Reilly, Roderick Strong).

"The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels makes a surprise appearance. He says that after 30 years, he has not once ever beenm scared to follow anything until he saw the six-man tag match from earlier. He also says that after the entire show, he is officially scared, as much as he would like to talk about how he wrestled in the first WWE match in Royal Albert Hall. He says he is excited to be part of history in Royal Albert Hall and celebrating with each and every person in the building with NXT UK as the United Kingdom have supported WWE for so long and WWE is able to give back with a match that made is especially for the UK fans.

Zack Gibson beats Travis Banks with the Shankly Gates to win the 2018 WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament and face Pete Dunne for the WWE United Kingdom Championship tomorrow night. After the match, Gibson extends his hand, then walks away when Banks refuses to shake it. Afterwards, WWE COO Triple, NXT UK General Manager Johnny Saint and "The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels show up and congratulate Banks on his way up the entrance ramp before congratulating Gibson in the ring. Gibson then grabs the microphone to say he is Liverpool's number one wrestler when Pete Dunne shows up and stares down with Gibson in the middle of the ring.

WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament - Part Two

Before the second night of competition begins, Triple H and William Regal announce there will be no punishment for Pete Dunne. However, due to the bad blood between Pete Dunne and Sam Gradwell, their quarterfinal match will be the first match of the night.

Pete Dunne beats Sam Gradwell to continue to the semi-finals of the tournament, then hits Gradwell with The Bitter End - a pump-handle Flatliner - after the match.

Charly Caruso interviews Pete Dunne, who says his attack on Sam Gradwell is not controversial, and says that Triple H didn't feel the same way, saying that he made a name for himself as Triple H told him after the event.

Mark Andrews beats Joseph Connors to continue to the semi-finals of the tournament, where he will meet Pete Dunne.

Fit Finlay is seen in the audience.

Wolfgang beats Trent Seven to continue to the semi-finals of the tournament.

Radzi, presenter from the BBC children's television program Blue Peter is seen in the audience.

Tyler Bate beats Jordan Devlin to continue to the semi-finals of the tournament, where he will meet Wolfgang.

Robbie Brookside is seen in the audience.

Pete Dunne beats Mark Andrews to continue to the finals of the tournament.

Tyler Bate beats Wolfgang to continue to the finals of the tournament, where he will meet Pete Dunne. After Wolfgang leaves, Pete Dunne rushes in to the ring and attacks Tyler Bate. As Dunne leaves, an angry William Regal shows up and shoves Dunne to the back. Officials have to check on Bate after the beating.

Former rugby star Eorl Crantree and Darren Fletcher, nephew of legendary UK wrestler Big Daddy, are seen in the audience.

Before the next match - a special non-tournament match - Neville says he has been forgotten yet again, this time in the United Kingdom Championship Tournament. He says he should be UK champ by default, but the powers that be didn't want him in it because they wanted the tournament to be competitive. He calls himself the greatest talent that the United Kingdom has ever produced, and that there is not a man in this country or the continent who should be standing across the ring from him. At this point, Tommy End - now signed to NXT - shows up to face Neville.

Neville beats Tommy End.

Charly Caruso announces that Tyler Bate has suffered a partially separated AC joint in his shoulder, but he is medically cleared and scheduled to compete in the finals against Pete Dunne.

Finn Balor shows up. He says he is proud to play even a small part in everything that has taken place this weekend, and that it has all happened because of the UK wrestling fans.

Tyler Bate beats Pete Dunne to become the inaugural WWE United Kingdom Champion! Triple H, Finn Balor, William Regal and Fit Finlay are present in the ring when the championship is awarded.

WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament - Part One

Triple H welcomes everyone to the show.

We are introduced to commentators Michael Cole and Nigel McGuinness.

We are introduced to Trent Seven, a purveyor of strong style and H.C. Dyer, who isn't afraid to knock anyone out.

Trent Seven beats H.C. Dyer to continue to the quarterfinals of the tournament.

We are introduced to Jordan Devlin, a protege of Finn Balor and a purveyor of strong style and catch wrestling, and boxing-trained Danny Burch, who is no stranger to the WWE Universe as he has performed in the past on NXT.

Finn Balor is seen in the audience, as is OTT Wrestling promoter Joey Cabray.

Jordan Devlin beats Danny Burch to continue to the quarterfinals of the tournament due to referee stoppage, despite Burch getting his shoulder up during a pinfall, after the back of Burch's head is revealed to be busted open. After the match, they shake hands, but Devlin superkicks Burch in the face.

Charly Caruso interviews Jordan Devlin, who calls his "clean, decisive win" a confidence booster, even though he doesn't need on as he is a thoroughbred and that he is this tournament until the end.

We are introduced to Saxton Huxley, who considers himself a knowledgeable wrestler, and Sam Gradwell, who wants to make a name for himself in the WWE.

Sam Gradwell beats Saxon Huxley to continue to the quarterfinals of the tournament.

Dave Taylor is seen in the audience.

We are introduced to Pete Dunne, who has trained in Japan to get to where he is now, and Roy Johnson, who comes from a powerlifting background and claims the other competitors don't know half of what he's capable of.

Pete Dunne beats Roy Johnson to continue to the quarterfinals of the tournament, where he will meet Sam Gradwell. Dunne slaps the hand of Johnson away as he refuses to shake his hand after the match.

We are introduced to Wolfgang, who will do what it takes to win and make his way into WWE, and Tyson T-Bone, a heavily tattooed brawler.

Charly Caruso interviews Tyson T-Bone, who admits his mindset is a little off but is more confident due to being placed with a brawler in Wolfgang in the first round.

Jon Briley and Jim Smallman of Progress Wrestling are seen in the audience.

Wolfgang beats Tyson T-Bone to continue to the quarterfinals of the tournament, where he will face Trent Seven.

Charly Caruso interviews Wolfgang, who says that Trent Seven will find out why he's called "The Big Bad Wolf," and that there will be a party when he wins on his path to take the United Kingdom title back to Scotland.

We are introduced to James Drake, who has fought everyone all over the UK and considers his tournament win inevitable, and Joseph Connors, who has been all over Europe and plans to take his platform to an even bigger crowd by going all the way.

Joseph Connors beats James Drake to continue to the quarterfinals of the tournament.

We are introduced to Mark Andrews, the only Welshman in the tournament, and Dan Moloney, who has a lot to prove.

Charly Caruso interviews Mark Andrews, who says he's not the biggest or the strongest, but is always the underdog. He plans to high-five and stage dive his way through the tournament.

Mark Andrews beats Dan Moloney to continue to the quarterfinals of the tournament, where he will face Joseph Connors.

We are introduced to Tucker, a technical brawler who has overcome a potentially career-ending injury to bounce back and show what he's made of, and Tyler Bate, a man who can knock anyone out and has nothing to lose in this tournament.

Mark Dallas and Duncan Gray of ICW are seen in the audience.

Tyler Bate beats Tucker to continue to the quarterfinals of the tournament, where he will face Jordan Devlin.

William Regal and Nigel McGuinness are on the stage, where they introduce the quarterfinal matches: Tyler Bate vs. Jordan Devlin, Trent Seven vs. Wolfgang, Pete Dunne vs. Sam Gradwell, and Mark Andrews vs. Joseph Connors. Regal wishes them all the best of luck, but reminds them only one can be United Kingdom champion. Pete Dunne then suddenly attacks Gradwell, and a cross Regal has to keep him away from Gradwell.

After the show, Pete Dunne is confronted by both William Regal and Triple H backstage. William Regal is visibly angry at Dunne, thinking that Dunne will run six whole months worth of hard work while Triple H simply tells him "Make a name for yourself, kid." Regal wants Dunne punished for his behavior.