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[[File:Undisputed Era champions TakeOver NOLA crop.jpg|thumb|Strong (center) after joining [[The Undisputed Era]] at [[NXT TakeOver: New Orleans]]]]
At [[NXT TakeOver: New Orleans]], during the triple threat match for the [[NXT Tag Team Championship]] and the [[Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic]] trophy, Strong turned on his partner [[Pete Dunne (wrestler)|Pete Dunne]] and joined The Undisputed Era, turning heel.<ref name="NXTNew Orleans">{{cite web|last=Moore|first=John|title=4/7 Moore's NXT Takeover: New Orleans live review – Andrade Almas vs. Aleister Black for the NXT Title, Ember Moon vs. Shayna Baszler for the NXT Women's Championship, Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa in an unsanctioned match, ladder match for the new North American Championship|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2018/04/07/4-7-moores-nxt-takeover-new-orleans-live-review-andrade-almas-vs-aleister-black-for-the-nxt-title-ember-moon-vs-shayna-baszler-for-the-nxt-womens-championship-johnny-gargano-vs-tommaso-cia/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=April 7, 2018|access-date=April 7, 2018}}</ref> The next morning at [[WrestleMania Axxess]], Strong teamed with O'Reilly to defend the [[NXT Tag Team Championship]], making him one of the champions via the [[Freebird Rule]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Datta |first1=Soumik |title=WWE News: British Strong Style officially reunites in WWE |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/wwe/wwe-news-british-strong-style-officially-reunites-in-wwe |website=Sportskeeda.com |date=April 8, 2018 |access-date=8 April 2018}}</ref>{{unreliable source?|date=May 2019}} At the [[WWE Greatest Royal Rumble|Greatest Royal Rumble]], Strong competed in the namesake match, entering at #34 and eliminating [[Rhyno]] before being eliminated by [[Baron Corbin]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Zucker |first1=Joseph |title=Daniel Bryan Sets Royal Rumble Record, Roderick Strong Gave Him Welts on Chest |url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2773110-daniel-bryan-sets-royal-rumble-record-roderick-strong-gave-him-welts-on-chest |website=Bleacher Report |access-date=27 April 2018}}</ref>
At [[NXT TakeOver: Chicago II]], O'Reilly and Strong defeated [[Danny Burch]] and [[Oney Lorcan]] to retain the NXT Tag Team Championship.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wrestleview.com/wwe-nxt-takeover-results/106968-chicago-june-16-2018-gargano-ciampa/|title=NXT TakeOver: Chicago II Results - 6/16/18 (Gargano vs. Ciampa, NXT Championship Match) -|date=June 16, 2018}}</ref> On [[United Kingdom Championship Tournament (2018)#NXT U.K. Championship (19 June)|day 2 of the 2018 WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament]], O'Reilly and Strong lost the NXT Tag Team Championship against Moustache Mountain ([[Tyler Bate]] and [[Trent Seven]]). However, they would regain the championships on the July 11, 2018, episode of ''NXT'', after Bate threw in the towel over an injured Seven. At [[NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn 4]] on August 18, O'Reilly and Strong defeated Moustache Mountain again to retain the titles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wrestleview.com/wwe-nxt-takeover-results/111979-august-18-brooklyn-4-ciampa-gargano-nxt-title/|title = NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn IV Results - 8/18/18 (Ciampa vs. Gargano, Two new champions) -|date = August 18, 2018}}</ref> All four members of the Undisputed Era competed in a [[WarGames match]] at [[NXT TakeOver: WarGames (2018)|NXT TakeOver: Wargames II]] on November 17 against [[Ricochet (wrestler)|Ricochet]], [[Pete Dunne (wrestler)|Pete Dunne]], [[War Machine (professional wrestling)|War Machine]] ([[Raymond Rowe|Rowe]], and [[Hanson (wrestler)|Hanson]]), in a losing effort.
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