Lainey Reed Earns WWE Speed Title Match At NXT No Mercy

Lainey Reed is headed to NXT No Mercy to challenge Sol Ruca for the WWE Speed Championship.

Reed earned her title shot by defeating Candice LeRae in the finals of the Speed Title tournament. Reed won with a knee to the face.

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— WWE (@WWE) September 24, 2025

Candice LeRae defeated Xia Brookside in her first round match, while Reid bested Faby Apache.

Here is the current lineup for NXT No Mercy, which takes place on September 27.

NXT No Mercy (9/27)

• NXT Women’s Championship: Jacy Jayne (c) (with Fallon Henley and Jazmyn Nyx) vs. Lola Vice
• WWE Speed Championship: Sol Ruca (c) vs. Lainey Reid
• NXT Championship: Oba Femi (c) vs. Ricky Saints
• NXT North American Championship: Ethan Page (c) vs. Tavion Heights

Fans can find results from WWE NXT here. Check out the post-show podcast for a full review here.