Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A wani taron manema labarai a O2 Arena a ranar 15 ga Disamba, 2016, Triple H ya bayyana cewa za a yi gasar maza 16
don lashe gasar WWE United Kingdom Champion. An gudanar da gasar ne a cikin kwanaki biyu, 14 da 15 ga Janairu 2017, kuma an watsa shi ne kawai a kan WWE Network. A lokacin, an bayyana cewa gasar za ta kasance cibiyar sabon wasan kwaikwayo na Burtaniya da aka samar a Burtaniya, amma tun daga gasar farko, an kare shi a kan "NXT" da kuma a nune-nunen masu zaman kansu a Burtaniya. Sunan wasan kwaikwayon, "NXT UK", kuma an fara gabatar da shi a lokacin gasar zakarun Ingila ta 2018. A ranar 7 ga Yuni 2018, an nada Johnny Saint a matsayin Babban Manajan Kamfanin WWE na Burtaniya, wanda ake kira NXT UK.