NXT 2.0 – May 24

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

*Tony D’Angelo backstage with 2Dimes & Stacks…tells Legado that this is far from over.

(1)  Troy “Two Dimes” Donovan & Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo defeat Edris Enofe & Malik Blade…Donovan & Lorenzo deliver boots to either side of Blade’s head, Donovan covers for the win (06:10)…AFTER…Legado Del Fantasma out in front of the ‘tron…Tony D calls them to the ring & the brawl is on…refs & agents have to pull them apart.

*Wes Lee backstage with McKenzie…he’s still got a case of the red ass…he needs to do this.

(2)  Sanga defeats Wes Lee…Sanga delivers a monster Chokeslam for the win (03:52).…AFTER…Xyon Quinn into the ring to get in Wes Lee’s face…Sanga returns to the ring to keep Xyon away from Lee.

*Cora Jade & Roxanne Perez backstage…Roxy is worried about how big Lash Legend is…Cora reminds her of another time he stood up to a big girl…Cora heads out to sit in the front row for the next match.

*Bron Breakker finds a childhood photo taped to a locker, next to his title…Gacy’s minions are apparently playing mind games.

(3)  Alba Fyre defeats Elektra Lopez…Fyre delivers a Superkick, then headbutt…follows with a Swanton Bomb for the win (02:54)…AFTER…Lopez knocks Cora Jade’s popcorn out of her hand as she heads back up the aisle.

*Damon Kemp delivers the news to the rest of Diamond Mine that Roderick Strong rolled his ankle & their match is off…the Creeds are not pleased that Pretty Deadly get the night off.

*Fallon Henley backstage with McKenzie, who gives her the news that Nikkita Lyons is injured & Henley gets a bye to the finals…Tiffany Stratton interrupts, says Henley didn’t earn that spot in the finals…Henley invites Stratton to go get herself booked to take Nikkita’s spot.

(4)  Breakout Tournament Rd.2: Roxanne Perez defeats Lash Legend…Lash gets Roxy up in powerbomb position but Perez escapes over her head & counters into Pop Rox for the win (03:20).

*Toxic Attraction is talking trash about Indi Hartwell backstage when Katana Chance & Kayden Carter attack Gigi & Jacy…looks like Mandy is on her own.

(5)  Mandy Rose defeats Indi Hartwell…NON-TITLE…Gigi/Jacy/Carter/Chance brawl out towards the ring…Chance & Jacy spill into the ring…Indi delivers a big boot to Jacy but turns around into a Bicycle Kick from Mandy for the win (09:19)…AFTER…Wendy Choo drops Mandy in the aisle with a teddy bear full of athletic balls…Wendy holds the title over her head.

*Bron Breakker backstage with McKenzie when the monitor behind them starts playing a painful memory of a football game Bron’s dad missed when he was younger…Bron promises Gacy won’t make him lose focus.

*Pretty Deadly backstage…they say Diamond Mine is having all kinds of issues, but Pretty Deadly is as united as ever.

(6)  Breakout Tournament Rd.2: Tiffany Stratton defeats Fallon Henley…Stratton hits a Twisting Vader Bomb for the win (05:03)…AFTER…Grayson Waller celebrates with Stratton.

*Katana Chance & Kayden Carter backstage with McKenzie…they want Toxic Attraction to put the tag titles on the line at In Your House…Wendy Choo interrupts, she’s wants a shot at Mandy’s title as well.

*Thea Hail graduates high school tomorrow…next week she makes her decision on which college to attend while she trains at the Performance Center (fingers crossed for Chase U!).

*Duke Hudson approaches Bron Breakker in the locker room…Duke says he had nothing to do with the picture & video from Bron’s childhood…but then says Bron has “daddy issues” & Bron slams him up against a locker…Duke says Gacy was right, Bron is predictable.

(7)  Von Wagner defeats Ikemen Jiro…Wagner uses his Death Valley Suplex for the win (04:15)…AFTER…Wagner gets Jiro up for another possible toss into the crowd…Josh Briggs makes the save & clotheslines Wagner to the floor…Sofia Cromwell calms Wagner & keeps him from returning to the ring.

*Tony D’Angelo & crew are approached by cameras on their way to their car…Tony says they need one more meeting with Legado…as a show of good faith, they’ll go to Legado’s choice of location this time.

*Robert Stone says Von Wagner has pissed off a lot of people & needs eyes in the back of his head around here…Sofia Cromwell calms the situation again…she believes Wagner can handle anyone who comes his way.

*Mandy Rose cuts off Vic Joseph…Toxic Attraction accept the title challenges from Wendy Choo & the team of Carter/Chance…next week they’ll make it official.

*Carmelo Hayes & Trick Williams are in the Barber Shop…Cameron Grimes stops by for a chat…Grimes will warm up for Melo by facing Nathan Frazer (the “better version” of Melo) next week.

*Joe Gacy backstage…he praises his minions for a job well done getting under Bron’s skin tonight.

*Giovanni Vinci vignette…coming soon…he’s Italian like Tony, but like, from Italy.

(8)  Duke Hudson defeats Bron Breakker by DQ…Joe Gacy & two Druids start on the riser but make their way to ringside…while Breakker is dropping the Druids on one side of the ring, Gacy slides a chair in for Hudson…Breakker rips the chair from Hudson’s hands & swipes at Gacy, but misses…when Hudson approaches Breakker from behind, Bron spins around & instinctively hits Hudson with the chair, causing the DQ (11:00)…AFTER…Gacy laughs from ringside as he teases Bron that he, “can’t control it” as the show ends.

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NXT 2.0 PREVIEW – May 31, 2022

+ Thea Hail makes her college choice

+ Cameron Grimes vs. Nathan Frazer (non-title)

+ Cora Jade vs. Elektra Lopez

+ Women’s Championship Summit – all 3 Women’s Champs & their 3 Challengers sit down

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NXT 2.0 IN YOUR HOUSE – PREVIEW – June 4, 2022

+ Bron Breakker (c) vs. Joe Gacy- for the NXT Championship (Bron can lose title by DQ)

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

+ Cameron Grimes (c) vs. Carmelo Hayes – for the North American Championship

+ Pretty Deadly (c) vs. Creed Brothers – for the NXT Tag Team Championship

+ Toxic Attraction (c) vs. Katana Chance & Kayden Carter – for the NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship

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