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October 14th NXT

October 14th NXT

October 14th NXT


NXT Results

Check below for the October 14th NXT Results. They’ll go up on delay as I’ll be attending tonight’s AEW show live.

Kyle O’Reilly Promo

  • Kyle will be cleared next week, but Adam Cole is out for some more time.
  • We didn’t get a chance to get our hands on Ridge Holland. If they did, they would have put him in the same hospital bed he’s in now.
  • The second coming of the golden prophecy begins right now.

Fish and Strong defeat Lorcan and Burch – 09:30

  • Roderick Strong hit a leaping knee to get the pinfall victory over Oney Lorcan.
  • Strong and Fish are the number one contenders fro the Tag Team Championships.

Finn Balor Medical Update

  • Balor had to get surgery on his jaw.
  • William Regal says they’ll wait a couple of weeks to see how Balor recovers before deciding what to do about the NXT Championship.

Ember Moon Interview

  • 2019 was a bad year for Ember Moon.
  • She left NXT on top and now it’s a whole new game.
  • When she got medically cleared, she immediately wanted to go to NXT.
  • Ember says that she’ll run through the whole division to get to Io Shirai.

Jake Atlas defeats Ashante Thee Adonis – 01:52

  • Wilde and Mendoza came to ringside and caused Ashante to be distracted. Atlas used an inside cradle to get the pinfall victory.

Post Match

  • Mendoza and Wilde pulled Adonis out of the ring and started beating him down. Atlas hit a dive to make the save. Santos Escobar came out. It looked like Legado del Fantasma was going to have the numbers advantage, but Isaiah Swerve Scott came out of the crowd with chairs to even things up. Legado del Fantasma retreated.

Gargano and LeRae Backstage Promo

  • Candice says that she’s the uncrowned champion. Johnny too.
  • Johnny asks what Lumis has done to earn a title shot.
  • Austin Theory is about to get a wrestling lesson of a lifetime.

Johnny Gargano defeats Austin Theory – 10:19

  • Gargano used the one final beat DDT to get the pinfall victory.

Raquel Gonzalez

  • Raquel says that Rhea Ripley walks around like she owns the place. Raquel challenges Ripley to a match at Halloween Havoc.
  • Ripley walks around the corner and officials have to keep them apart.

Candice LeRae defeats Shotzi Blackheart – 15:39

  • This match is to determine the number one contender to challenge Io Shirai at Halloween Havoc.
  • Indi Hartwell passed Candice a set of brass knuckles and she used them on Shotzi Blackheart to get the pinfall victory.

Maverick Presents Dain with Some Tag Team Stuff

  • He has fabrics, merchandise examples, a team name (Furry and Fury).
  • Maverick then tells Dain that they have a match. Apparently Dain did not know.

Robert Stone Comments

  • Nobody wants to join the brand, but that’s ok. Their loss is someone else’s gain.

Toni Storm defeats Aliyah – 02:31

  • Toni hit Storm Zero for the pinfall victory.

William Regal Comments

  • He’s not happy with the end of the Candice and Shotzi match. Candice will face Io at Halloween Havoc. Regal wants to raise the stakes, but he hasn’t decided with what yet.
  • At Halloween Havoc, Rhea Ripley and Raquel Gonzalez will have their match.
  • Xia Li approaches Regal. She needs to have a match next week in order to turn things around. Regal said he’ll take it into consideration.

Imperium defeats Dain and Maverick – 03:50

  • Marcel Barthel tossed Killian Dain into the steps and then quickly hit the European Bomb on Maverick for the pinfall victory.

Ever Rise Attacked Maverick After the Match

  • Killian Dain came to Maverick’s rescue. He yelled “Nobody hits you but me!”

Damian Priest defeats Dexter Lumis – 12:09

  • With the referee’s back turned, Cameron Grimes came to ringside and jumped up on the ring apron to hit Cave In on Dexter Lumis.
  • Unaware of the interference, Priest used the sit down chokeslam for the pinfall victory.

Post Match

  • Priest took out Grimes and then Gargano took out Priest with a steel chair.
  • William Regal came out to make an announcement
  • Johnny Gargano will face Damian Priest for the NXT North American Championship
  • Shotzi Blackheart announces that Johnny and Candice will have their match determined by “Spin the Wheel and make a deal”

NXT Preview

WWE has two advertised matches scheduled for tonight’s NXT show.

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

To see all the data behind the win-loss records, check the lists and links below.

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Exclusive Interview with Ember Moon

Damian Priest v. Dexter Lumis – North American Championship

Oney Lorcan and Danny Burch v. Bobby Fish and Roderick Strong – #1 Contender Tag Match

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