NXT 2.0 – July 5

NXT 2.0 – July 5

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(1)  Roxanne Perez & Cora Jade def. Toxic Attraction…to become the NEW NXT Women’s Tag Team Champions…Cora takes Jayne to the floor, allowing Roxy to hit PopRox on Dolin for the win (10:30).

*Bron Breakker arrives to the building…says his shoulder is fine.

*Tony D’Angelo shows the rest of Legado that Santos Escobar is in the hospital because of his disrespect last week…Tony will give Legado one more chance next week.

*Pretty Deadly can’t believe that Briggs & Jensen are holding “their” NXT UK tag titles.

(2)  Trick Williams def. Wes Lee…Williams uses a distraction by Carmelo Hayes to douse his hand wraps in rubbing alcohol & proceeds to blind Lee…Williams lands a spinning roundhouse kick for the win (03:47).

*Wendy Choo throws powder in Tiffany Stratton’s face backstage…they fight out to the ring…

(3)  Tiffany Stratton def. Wendy Choo…Stratton hits a springboard Corkscrew Vader Bomb for the win (05:39).

*Roxanne Perez & Cora Jade backstage with McKenzie…Roxy says she wants to cash in her Breakout Tournament contract next week & end the Toxic Era completely.

*Apollo Crews to the ring…Giovanni Vinci interrupts, says he can out-perform Apollo & do it with style…next week, we’ll find out if he’s right.

*Ivy Nile backstage with McKenzie…says Diamond Mine is forever…Tatum Paxley is arguing with Kayden Carter nearby…Ivy walks over to break it up…tells Paxley to report early to the dojo tomorrow.

*JD McDonagh vignette…the Ace arrives next week in NXT 2.0.

(4)  Carmelo Hayes def. Grayson Waller…retains his North American Championship…Trick Williams cuts off Waller from his running start for that rolling stunner…Wes Lee comes out of the crowd to wipe out Trick…Waller continues for his rolling Stunner but Melo is ready & counters into a Code Breaker…Melo follows with the Sicilian Slice for the win (11:44).

*Xyon Quinn backstage with McKenzie…says he is the future of NXT.

*Mandy Rose backstage with McKenzie…she’s not worried about Roxy beating her…if she even makes it to the match.

*Andre Chase welcomes the new students…Bodhi is falling asleep because Thea Hail never sleeps & is keeping him awake…Chad speaks up about the 4th of July & gets cursed out…Thea brings up a field truip & Andre thinks it’s a great idea…London here they come!

(5)  Creed Brothers def. Roderick Strong & Damon Kemp…retain their NXT Tag Team Championship…Julius hits the Cartwheel Slam on Kemp & follows with the Basement Clothesline for the win (12:12)…AFTER…Creeds help Kemp up but show disdain for Strong.

*Axiom vignette…he has a gift for mathematics…and if it is A-Kid, as it appears to be, a gift for aerial assault as well…finally a name change that doesn’t make me cringe!

*Mr. Stone, Von Wagner, & Sofia Cromwell backstage with McKenzie…Stone says it’s the fans’ fault that Wagner isn’t on this card…Solo Sikoa interrupts, tells Wagner to stop making excuses…they almost get physical, but refs & agents get in between.

(6)  Bron Breakker def. Cameron Grimes…retains his NXT Championship…Breakker kicks out of the Cave In…Grimes climbs for a 2^nd buckle Cave In but gets cut in half with a Spear for the win (12:58)…AFTER…JD McDonagh attacks Breakker in the aisle…puts Breakker through a table with the Devlin’Side.

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NXT 2.0 PREVIEW – July 12, 2022

+ Mandy Rose (c) vs. Roxanne Perez – for the NXT Women’s Championship

+ Giovanni Vinci vs. Apollo Crews

+ Legado Del Fantasma in action

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