We begin with a look back at last week's NXT when everyone was attacked from behind.
We are at the Capitol Wrestling Centre and your announcers are Wade Barrett, Vic Joseph, and Beth Phoenix.
Match Number One: Top Dolla and Ashante Thee Adonis (with B-Fab and Isaiah Scott) versus Joaquin Wilde and Raul Mendoza (with Santos Escobar)
Top Dolla clotheslines Wilde over the top rope while Adonis sends Mendoza to the floor. Adonis and Mendoza start things off and Adonis with forearms and an Irish whip followed by a shoulder in the corner. Adonis with a forearm in the corner followed by another Irish whip and shoulders. Adonis with a hard Irish whip. Mendoza with a chop. Adonis with a DDT and he goes to the turnbuckles but misses a cross body badly. Mendoza with a kick and Wilde tags in. Wilde kicks Adonis and punches him. Adonis with a punch but WIlde with a kick. Adonis with a neck breaker. Dolla tags in and he works on the wrist. Wilde with a chop but Dolla picks up WIlde by the wrist. WIlde with punches to get back to the mat. Dolla with a punch and then he puts Wilde on the turnbuckles and then sends Wilde to the mat with a wrist lock.
Dolla with a chop. Adonis tags in and Adonis runs into an elbow and Dolla misses a splash. Wilde with a head scissors attempt to Dolla but Adonis with a drop kick to Wilde for a near fall. Adonis with clotheslines and a flapjack. Escobar gets on the apron and so does B-Fab and Scott. Mendoza pulls the ropes down and Adonis goes over the top rope to the floor. Wilde sends Adonis into the plexiglass as we go to commercial.
We are back and Wilde and Mendoza with a double flapjack and a double drop kick for a near fall. Wilde with punches. Wilde with shoulders in the corner and a clothesline. Mendoza tags in and he hits a clothesline in the corner. Wilde with another clothesline into the corner. Mendoza with a clothesline into the corner. Wilde with another clothesline. Mendoza and Wilde with a double suplex. Mendoza with a quebrada for a near fall. Mendoza with a chin bar. Adonis with a sunset flip but Mendoza rolls through but misses a drop kick. Adonis with a drop kick and Dolla and Wilde tag in. Dolla with a clothesline and punch followed by a kick and knee lift to Wilde in addition to a splash to Mendoza. Dolla with a splash and side slam to Wilde.
Escobar hits Dolla with a chair and the referee calls for the bell.
Winners: Top Dolla and Ashante Thee Adonis (by disqualfiication)
After the match, Escobar hits Dolla with the chair again and sends him into the ring steps. Wilde and Mendoza hold Scott for Escobar as Escobar hits Scott with a chair. Esobar takes Scott's teeth and then they put the chair around Scott's head. Escobar goes to the turnbuckles but Dolla pulls Scott from the ring.
B-Fab hits Wilde with a chair while Dolla stares down Legado. Dolla with a double drop kick to Escobar and Mendoza and then Adonis with a spinebuster to Mendoza. Scott hits a JML Driver on Mendoza.
Samoa Joe is pacing in the back and William Regal shows up with security. Regal tells Joe that he has to do his job. He tells Joe that he will have security make sure nothing happens between Joe and Kross until Takeover.
We take a look back at the return of Ridge Holland.
We are back and Dexter Lumis is drawing.
Match Number Two: Ridge Holland (with Oney Lorcan and Pete Dunne) versus Ikemen Jiro
They lock up and Holland backs Jiro into the ropes and he applies a side head lock. Holland with a European uppercut. Holland with a snap mare and knee drop followed by a sleeper. Jiro with palm strikes and then Holland catches Jiro and knocks him off the ropes to the floor. Holland goes to the floor and he sends Jiro into the plexiglass. Holland rolls what is left of Jiro back into the ring. Holland with a head and arm suplex and then he takes off Jiro's jacket and he kicks Jiro. Holland with a knee drop and he sends Jiro's jacket to the floor. Jiro with forearms and Holland traps the arms and hits an overhead belly-to-belly suplex. HOlland with another arm trapped overhead belly-to0belly suplex.
Holland with a head butt and Emerald Frosion for the three count.
Winner: Ridge Holland
After the match, Holland throws Jiro to the floor.
Pete Dunne says everyone thinks they are bad until a real bad man steps into the room. Tommaso Ciampa thought he was bad until Ridge Holland, Oney Lorcan, and the Bruiserweight stepped into the room. Thatcher, Ridge Holland is back and he will break the rest of your teeth. How will you pick him up with broken fingers. We are the three most dangerous people in NXT. Prove us wrong.
McKenzie is with Franky Monet, Jessi Kamea, and Robert Stone.
Franky says the loss last week was due to Robert Stone. You and Jessi are losers and I am not used to losing. This group has to be rebuilt in Franky's image and Franky's way. She tells them to take it or leave it.
We have a video package for Strong versus Fish.
We go to commercial.
We are back with Trey Baxter. He says he is 23 years old and this is what he was meant to do. He is about All Heart. He will keep going no matter what is put in front of him.
Match Number Three: Roderick Strong (with Tyler Rust, Malcolm Bivens, and Hideki Suzuki) versus Bobby Fish
They lock up and Strong with a wrist lock. Fish with a reversal. Strong backs Fish into the ropes and gives a clean break. Fish locks up and he kicks Strong. Strong blocks a kick and Fish with a side head lock. Fish with a knee to the midsection and a shoulder tackle. Strong with a knee to the midsection and a side head lock take down. Fish with a rollup but Strong rolls through to keep his shoulders off the mat. Fish backs Strong into the turnbuckles and connects with punches. Fish with a suplex and then he applies a reverse chin lock.
Strong with a head lock and Fish backs Strong into the ropes. Fish with a snap mare and kick to the back. Strong with kicks and chops but they go back and forth with forearms. Fish with a leg sweep and he chokes Strong in the corner. Fish with a punch to the midsection followed by an Irish whip. Strong floats over but Fish with a round kick to the chest. Strong goes to the apron. Strong takes care of Fish and they both stay on the apron. Strong with knees and a chop. Fish with forearms and Strong fires back. Fish with a shoulder and Strong with a chop and he goes for a back drop driver onto the apron but Fish blocks it.
Fish goes to the floor and he kicks Strong in the leg and Strong lands face first on the apron. Fish gets a near fall. Fish with a front face lock and knees. Fish with a forearm. Fish with a belly-to-back suplex. Strong blocks a kick and hits a cradle back breaker for a near fall. Strong with elbows to the ribs and then he goes for a bow and arrow. Fish with punches but Strong with a forearm. Fish with forearms. Strong and Fish exchange forearms and then Fish with kicks and punches.
Strong and Fish exchange forearms and punches. Fish with a kick to the leg and Strong backs into the corner and the referee holds Fish back but Strong with a knee to Fish and he kicks Fish. Strong with a kick to the back and he gets a near fall. Fish with punches but Strong with a suplex for a near fall. Strong with a rear chin lock. Strong with a uranage back breaker for a near fall. Strong with a back breaker and then he ties up Fish with a seated abdominal stretch. Fish with a punch and forearms. They go back and forth but Fish with a back elbow and kick to the chest. Fish with a running knee into the corner followed by a kick to the leg and punches. Fish misses a round kick but hits a back heel kick and a clothesline for a near fall.
Fish with knees to Strong and a kick to the leg. Fish with a punch and he goes for a rear naked choke but Strong backs Fish into the corner. Strong with elbows and a Saito suplex. Strong with a chop and foerarm followed by punches. Strong with running forearms to the head. Strong with a running gourdbuster slam for a near fall. Fish with a back heel kick and Strong goes down. Fish gets a near fall. Fish kicks Strong in the head and then he goes to the turnbuckles but Strong pushes Fish to the floor. Strong sends Fish back in the ring. Fish with a rollup for a near fall. Strong with a jumping knee followed by End of Heartache for the three count.
Winner: Roderick Strong
Cameron Grimes shows up in LA Knight's locker room and he has LA's bands. Grimes asks if he can get dressed but Knight says he is going to wrestle in the tux. Knight tells Grimes he needs to worry about the Grizzled Young Veterans. Grimes says he has Knight's back tonight. Grimes asks Knight if he has his back. Knight says he has Grimes' back.
Knight has Grimes clean his boots.
We go to commercial.
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