NXT 2.0 – Sep 13

NXT 2.0 – Sep 13

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*Live from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, FL.

(1)  Pretty Deadly def. Creed Brothers…in a STEEL CAGE MATCH to retain their NXT Tag Team Championship…Julius gets handcuffed to the top of the cage by Damon Kemp…leaving Brutus to suffer Spilt Milk, but he kicks at 2…Brutus gets bounced off the cage multiple times & a 2^nd Spilt Milk gets the job done, as Wilson covers for the win (14:58).

*Wes Lee, Von Wagner, & Joe Gacy are backstage with McKenzie to see the results of the fan voting for Carmelo Hayes’ opponent…Wes Lee gets the nod.

(2)  Fallon Henley def. Lash Legend…Henley avoids the big pump kick from Lash…Henley springboards into a Cazadora Bulldog to drop Lash, then follows with a running Enziguiri to her kneeling opponent for the win (02:18).

*Sanga consoles Yulisa Leon & Valentina Feroz when Yulisa finds out she has torn a ligament & will be out 9 months…Mr. Stone & Von Wagner interrupt…Sanga shuts them up & Stone backs Wagner off, telling him to “save this.”

*Fallon Henley, Josh Briggs, & Brooks Jensen run into Mandy & Toxic Attraction backstage…Jensen makes an ass out of himself as usual…Henley has words with Mandy.

*Mandy & Toxic Attraction to the ring…Mandy says she took out the 2 best women in NXT UK history…Alba Fyre interrupts, tells Mandy that she’ll be the next NXT Women’s Champ…she dispatches Gig & Jacy with her bat & drops Mandy with a KLR Bomb.

*Cora Jade promo…by this time next year she’ll be the #1 woman in the entire industry.

*Wendy Choo backstage with McKenzie…Lash Legends interrupts…Wendy reminds Lash that the last time a “bimbo” crossed her, she turned her lights out…Wendy bounces.

(3)  Quincy Elliott def. Sean Gallagher…Quincy drops Gallagher with a running corkscrew uppercut, then drags him to the corner to deliver a Bonzai Drop for the win (01:21).

*Cameron Grimes backstage with McKenzie…his partner will be the only man he really trusts…Cameron Grime.

*Carmelo Hayes & Trick Williams attack Wes Lee in the locker room.

(4)  Cameron Grimes & Joe Gacy def. Tony D’Angelo & Stacks…Grimes starts the match without a partner…two minutes later Joe Gacy heads to ringside & grabs the tag rope in Grimes’ corner…Gacy tags himself in…the match breaks down…Grimes with a running Spanish Fly to Stacks & a Cave-In on Tony…Gacy hits his Handspring Discus Lariat on Stacks for the win (05:37)…AFTER…Gacy goes for a hug, but Grimes reiterates that he doesn’t need him…the Dyad attack Grimes from behind & deliver the Ticket to Mayhem…Gacy hits a Handspring Lariat on Grimes & the Schism stand over the fallen Grimes.

*JD McDonagh promo…shows us his Patrick Bate-esque skincare routine…unphased when his barber cuts him during his straight razor shave, the blood only serves to remind him of Bron Breakker.

*Bron Breakker sits down with Vic Joseph…talks about his amazing first year.

*Tyler Bate backstage with McKenzie…if JD McDonagh wants another shot at the NXT title, he’ll have to go through Bate.

(5)  Nikkita Lyons & Zoey Stark def. Arianna Grace & Kiana James…Zoey delivers the Z-360 (Tilt-A-Whirl GTS) to Arianna…Nikkita follows with a Spinning Roundhouse Kick to set up the Clam Slam for the win (09:06).

*Edris Enofe & Malik Blade are attacked by the Dyad in the parking lot.

*Oro Mensah (fka Oliver Carter) vignette…coming next week.

*Grayson Waller backstage with McKenzie…he believes he’ll be voted the biggest Superstar of the 1^st year of NXT 2.0…he doesn’t even make the top 4 (Carmelo Hayes, Toxic Attraction, Nikkita Lyons, & Bron Breakker)…Waller says the NXT fans suck.

(6)  Hank Walker def. Javier Bernal…Walker hits a running Cross Body Block for the win (03:25).

*Sol Ruca vignette…she’s coming soon & it won’t be a day at the beach for the women’s division.

*Bron Breakker wins the fan vote for biggest Superstar of the year.

*Carmelo Hayes & Trick Williams headed to the ring…but Wes Lee is still on a trainer’s table…Solo Sikoa interrupts…reminds Melo as he’s told him before, he’s “got next.”

(7)  Solo Sikoa def. Carmelo Hayes…to become the NEW North American Champion…Sikoa fights off interference from Trick Williams with a Superkick…drops Melo with a Uranage & follows with the Uso Splash for the win (10:03).

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NXT 2.0 PREVIEW – Sun. Sept. 20, 2022

+ Wendy Choo vs. Cora Jade

+ Tyler Bate vs. JD McDonagh – #1 Contender Match

+ Oro Mensah debuts

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