December 16th NXT

NXT Results

Check below for the December 16th NXT Results. The show begins at 8 PM Eastern, but the results will go up on delay.

Theory and Gargano defeat Ruff and Kushida – 13:35

• Austin Theory made a blind tag and hit Ruff with a modified facebuster.

Dexter Lumis Shown Drawing from a Perch

Toni Storm Video Package

• The old Toni Storm respected Rhea Ripley. Not this one. It’s Toni Time.

Legado del Fantasma Video Package

Blackheart Interview

• Blackheart is proud of her War-games team.
• Wargames is over, but the war with Candice is over.
• Shotzi broke LeRae’s arm at War-games, and tonight she breaks Candice’s best friend.

Tommaso Ciampa defeats Tyler Rust – 12:24

• Ciampa puts out a chair for Timothy Thatcher to come out and watch the match.
• Thatcher did come to ringside, but officials escorted him away.
• Ciampa used Willows Bell for the pinfall victory.

Post Match

• Officials held Thatcher back from getting in Ciampa’s face.
• Malcom Bivens told Rust to pick himself up because he’s a star.

Grizzled Young Veterans Video Package

• They had a lot of momentum heading into 2020, and a lot has changed.

Tag Team Turmoil

• Oney and Danny came out with Pete Dunne, but Drake and Dain (Fury and Furry) attacked Oney and Danny from behind. Breezango got involved and all teams brawled to the back.

Kyle O’Reilly defeats Pete Dunne – 22:20

• O’Reilly draped Dunne over the bottom rope and hit a top rope knee drop for the pinfall victory over Pete Dunne.
• Kyle will face Balor on January 6th.

Rhea Ripley Backstage Interview

• Ripley backed off last week. End of story.
• Rhea says that she’s not the same Rhea Ripley that Toni knew from NXT UK. She also says that Toni is the same piece of trash she’s always known.

Boa and Xia Li Video Package

• Xia Li is forced to torture Boa. Things are serious in these video packages.

Shotzi Blackheart defeats Indi Hartwell – 04:04

• Hartwell used the trophy on Shotzi Blackheart calling for a disqualification.

Post Match

• Hartwell and LeRae hit Shotzi with wicked step sister.

Karrion Kross Video Package

Karrion Kross defeats Desmond Troy – 01:07

• Karrion Kross hi the Doomsday Saito Suplex and Kross Jacket for the submission victory.

Post Match

• Kross challenged Damian Priest to a match at New Year’s Evil

Swerve Scott Promo

• He has a rematch with Jake Atlas next week.

Ever Rise Promo

• They say that they want last week’s match stricken from the record books, so they’re on a winning streak. Watch out Goldberg.

Lumis Draws that he’ll be the Host of New Year’s Evil

Finn Balor Video Package

• It’s not going to be Finn v. O’Reilly 2. It’s Finn v. O’Reilly The End.

Priest v. Kross is Official for New Year’s Evil

Toni Storm defeats Rhea Ripley – 13:55

• Gonzalez came to ringside and tossed Ripley into the post (behind the referee’s back).
• Storm hit Storm Zero for the pinfall victory.

NXT Preview

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All matches are listed below with the 2020 win-loss record for each individual or team.

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Quick Preview

• Leon Ruff and Kushida v. Austin Theory and Johnny Gargano
• Pete Dunne v. Kyle O’Reilly – Winner faces Finn Balor at New Year’s Evil
• Karrion Kross returns to action.
• Rhea Ripley v. Toni Storm

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