Lio Rush vs. Tony Nese

WWE 205 Live January 24:

Nese got the early advantage with a shoulder tackle, but Lio’s evasive offense allowed him to hit a series of kicks. With Lio standing on the second rope, Nese yanked Lio off by the ankle. Rush used a suicide dive to regain the advantage, but Nese threw him into the ring steps. Both guys proceeded to hit a lot of their signature moves including Nese’s springboard moonsault and Rush’s Come Up’n. With Nese and Rush standing on the middle rope, they exchanged strikes sending both men tot he floor. With the referee’s count at six, Nese grabbed Rush and threw him over the announce table to secure at Count Out Victory.

Match Ratings

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1. Match Quality– Was the match well wrestled or sloppy?
2. Audience Engagement– Did the live audience care about the match?
3. Competitiveness– Was the match competitive or one-sided?
4. Stakes – Did the match matter?
5. Finish– Did the match end in a satisfying manner?
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