{"id":55157,"date":"2019-09-29T13:51:54","date_gmt":"2019-09-29T17:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/?p=55157"},"modified":"2019-09-29T13:51:54","modified_gmt":"2019-09-29T17:51:54","slug":"scotty-davis-nlw-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/09\/29\/scotty-davis-nlw-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"#AndNEW: Scotty Davis wins NLW Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scotty Davis has been having a whirlwind 2019.\u00a0 The young Irish star has had some of the biggest matches of his career getting victories over names like\u00a0<strong>Darby Allin\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Jyushin Thunder Liger<\/strong>.\u00a0 He has now added the OTT NLW Championship to his trophy cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>Originally\u00a0<strong>Curtis Murray\u00a0<\/strong>was scheduled to defend his title against\u00a0<strong>Calum Black <\/strong>and <strong>Chris Ridgeway<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>but due to\u00a0<strong>Ophidian\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Solo Darling\u00a0<\/strong>having travel issues Ridgeway was added to another match and was replace by Davis.\u00a0 Murray would be the first man eliminated promising a new champion, which would be Scotty Davis.\u00a0 Post match it would seem that former GN Champion\u00a0<strong>LJ Cleary\u00a0<\/strong>made it clear that he wanted the title.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Looks like Lj vs scotty for the NLW title at 5th anniversary. And I&#39;m all here for it. Holy shit <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rWM7qGaQti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/rWM7qGaQti<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; robavfc (@burtmacklin316) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/burtmacklin316\/status\/1178352197232467968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">September 29, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Davis has really broken out in the past few weeks after winning the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/2019\/09\/14\/winner-natural-progression-series-6\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Natural Progression Series<\/a> in PROGRESS before cashing in his title opportunity the very next day at <em>PROGRESS: Chapter 95 Still<\/em> <em>Chasing<\/em> to<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/2019\/09\/15\/title-changes-progress-chapter-95\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> win the PROGRESS tag team championships alongside Jordan Devlin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Davis famously finished as the runner up for the NLW championship tournament when he lost to\u00a0<strong>Terry Thatcher\u00a0<\/strong>in a heated final between the prodigy and the veteran, he has finally won his first championship in OTT with this NLW Championship win.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a> for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world.\u00a0 You can watch the show on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/overthetopwrestling.pivotshare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OTT On Demand<\/a>\u00a0usually within 48 hours of the show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scotty Davis has been having a whirlwind 2019.\u00a0 The young Irish star has had some of the biggest matches of his career getting victories over names like\u00a0Darby Allin\u00a0and\u00a0Jyushin Thunder Liger.\u00a0 He has now added the OTT NLW Championship to his trophy cabinet. Originally\u00a0Curtis Murray\u00a0was scheduled to defend his title against\u00a0Calum Black and Chris Ridgeway\u00a0but due [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2013,"featured_media":55159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13,12,2718],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","category-news","category-ott"],"modified_by":"Alex Richards, LWOF Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2013"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55157\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}