NXT – June 7

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

*Carmelo Hayes (& Trick Williams) to the ring…he’s the greatest North American Champion ever & he’s “got right now”…Solo Sikoa interrupts, he’s got next…Trick says that agreement was with the previous champ…Grayson Waller interrupts, says no one wants Sikoa here…Sikoa attacks Trick & Melo…Waller attacks Sikoa from behind…3-on-1 doesn’t go well for Sikoa.

*Tony D’Angelo & the Gidruls arrive…Legado del Bag-O-Donuts are waiting outside the PC for him…Tony tells Santos Escobar to get in his ring gear, he’s got a match tonight.

(1)  Josh Briggs defeats Von Wagner…Wagner attacks Brooks Jensen while on the floor for no reason…Jensen slips his cast off & passes it into the ring for Briggs…Briggs smacks Wagner in the head with it, follows with a Clothesline for the win (03:05).

*Solo Sikoa backstage with McKenzie…he wants Waller & Melo tonight…if he has to go it alone, he’s fine with it.

*Thea Hail gets her scholarship to Chase U…Pretty Deadly interrupt to call them all pathetic for posing for a group selfie…Bodhi takes a shot at Pretty Deadly for losing their tag titles.

(2)  Nathan Frazer defeats Santos Escobar…Santos is distracted constantly by Tony D’Angelo criticizing his moveset from the announce desk…Two Dimes slides a crowbar into the ring for Santos, he slides right back out…Frazer hits a jumping Enziguiri, follows with a Phoenix Splash for the win (11:54).

*Xyon Quinn backstage with McKenzie…says Wes Lee’s win was luck…rematch next week.

*Bron Breakker to the ring…Gacy challenged him mentally & physically, but no way he was taking that title…Breakker knows everyone wants an opportunity, so who’s going to step up next?…Apollo Crews to the ring, apparently he lost his Nigerian accent on his way to Orlando…he left NXT too soon, he’s back to correct history…says he’ll see the champ down the road.

*Joe Gacy promo…his message is more important than worldly possessions…his followers are now known as “The Dyad”…they’ll make their in-ring debut next week.

(3)  Breakout Tournament Final: Roxanne Perez defeats Tiffany Stratton…Stratton misses a jumping springboard Moonsault (Jacob Fatu would have approved of her form)…Perez hits Pop Rox for the win (12:21)…winning the Breakout Tournament & earning a future championship opportunity…AFTER…Cora Jade celebrates with Roxy.

*Mandy (& Toxic Attraction) to the ring…Mandy gives a sarcastic congratulations & tells Roxy it’s all down hill from here, if she challenges for Mandy’s title she’ll lose just like Cora…Roxy suckerpunches Mandy & the brawl is on…Indy Hartwell joins to even the numbers & the good gals clear the ring.

*Bodhi has been attacked backstage…says it was by Pretty Deadly…Andre Chase is pissed & heads off to find them.

*Wendy Choo backstage with McKenzie…Tiffany Stratton interrupts, says Roxy cheated…Wendy throws her drink in Tiff’s face & walks off…Stratton has a meltdown.

(4)  Pretty Deadly defeat Andre Chase & Thea Hail…Chase starts the match as a 2-on-1 handicap match but Thea Hail rushes to his corner…she does absolutely nothing & Chase suffers Spilt Milk for the Pretty Deadly win (03:17).

*Carmelo Hayes & Tony D’Angelo cross paths backstage…Tony asks if Melo needs any “help” from his family…Melo says he’s gaba-good (that’s a great line) & needs nothing from them…Tony tells Melo to stay out of his way or his title run will be very short.

(5)  Alba Fyre defeats Tatum Paxley…Fyre hits the KLR Bomb…Paxley tries to roll out of the drop zone but Fyre still manages to hit a Swanton Bomb for the win (02:38)…AFTER…Lash Legend drops Fyre on her way back up the aisle with a big boot out of nowhere.

*Roderick Strong congratulates the Creeds on their title victory…group hug for Diamond Mine…Edris Enofe & Malik Blade interrupt, they want a shot at those titles…the Creeds happily accept…Strong doesn’t like them giving away the shot so easily, he’s back to being a ball buster.

*Giovanni Vinci…he drives a Ferrari…because, Italian…Veni, Vidi, Vinci…debuts next week…and, yeah, it’s Fabian Aichner.

(6)  Solo Sikoa & Apollo Crews defeat Carmelo Hayes & Grayson Waller…Waller attempts his Rolling Stunner…Crews catches him at the apex & turns it into a Blue Thunder Bomb for the win (13:47).

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NXT 2.0 PREVIEW – June 14, 2022

+ Xyon Quinn vs. Wes Lee

+ Joe Gacy’s group, The Dyad debuts

+ Giovanni Vinci debuts

+ Creed Brothers (c) vs. Edris Enofe & Malik Blade – for the NXT Tag Team Championship (mentioned but not made official)

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NXT 2.0 – GREAT AMERICAN BASH PREVIEW – July 5, 2022

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