Kyle O’Reilly wins Gauntlet Eliminator: NXT September 23rd

Result: Kyle O’Reilly wins Gauntlet Eliminator

Match:

• Kyle O’Reilly and Kushida start the match.
• Bronson Reed comes in next.
• Velveteen Dream ran in and gave Kushida a Dream Valley Driver. Bronson Reed then delivered the Tsunami for the pinfall victory.
• Timothy Thatcher comes in next.
• Cameron Grimes is last.
• Bronson Reed missed the Tsunami and Kyle O’Reilly took advantage to eliminate Bronson Reed.
• O’Reilly rolled up Thatcher for the next elimination.
• Grimes hit the Cave-In on Kyle O’Reilly, but Kyle was too close to the ropes.
• O’Reilly got the submission victory using a knee bar.

All Matches from NXT September 23rd:

• Full Results
  • Women’s Battle Royal
  • Gauntlet Eliminator
  • Austin Theory v. Damian Priest
  • Jake Atlas v. Tommaso Ciampa
  • Aichner and Mendoza v. Burch and Strong – Winner face Each Other. The winner of that follow on match gets a tag title shot.
  • Ridge Holland v. Antonio de Luca

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