Mia Yim defeats Dakota Kai

Mia Yim defeats Dakota Kai: NXT Television March 11

Result: Mia Yim defeats Dakota Kai by pinfall

Match: The match started quickly, but became a striking contest with Mia Yim getting the better of that exchange. Yim swept the legs and hit a basement dropkick for a two count. Mia Yim attempted to kick Raquel Goanzales, but Gonzales grabbed her by the leg and slammed her onto the apron as NXT went to commercial.

Back from commercial, Kai had the advantage, but Yim kept going for Kai’s knee. After a neck breaker and a shotgun dropkick, Yim hit a cannonball for a near fall. Kai and Yim then exchanged forearms, but Kai hit the Kai-ropractor for a two count. When Kai missed a high kick in the corner, Yim hit a powerbomb and went for the cover, but Raquel Gonzales pulled Yim off. Moments later, Yim still got the pin.

All Matches from NXT Television on March 11

• Full Results
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• Kushida vs. Raul Mendoza
• The Broserweights defend the NXT Tag Team Championships against The Undisputed Era
• Tegan Nox vs. Deonna Purrazo to qualify for the Number 1 Contender’s Ladder Match at NXT TakeOver Tampa

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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