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Wes Lee is in the locker room and Trick Williams shows up and he distracts Lee for Hayes to hit Lee with a super kick. Hayes kicks Lee in the ribs and then they slam the locker door into Lee’s head a few times, once in front of officials.
Match Number Four: Tony D’Angelo and Channing Lorenzo versus Cameron Grimes
Lorenzo starts things off and they lock up. Lorenzo tries to back Grimes into his corner but Grimes with a waist lock and take down. Lorenzo goes for the leg and Grimes with a side head lock and shoulder tackle. Grimes with a knee to the midsection and a sliding boot to the head. Tony tags in and he connects with forearms to the back and punches to the midsection. Grimes floats over and kicks Tony in the midsection many times. Grimes with a sunset flip but it takes time to get Tony over so he is able to tag in Lorenzo. Lorenzo with kicks to Grimes and Tony tags back in.
They make many tags and Lorenzo with knees. Tony tags in and they hit a double back elbow. Tony with a slam.
Joe Gacy comes to the ring with Rip Fowler and Jagger Reid.
Lorenzo tags in and he punches Grimes while Gacy stands on the apron. Grimes with a clothesline and Gacy wants the tag. Tony tags in and he puts Grimes in a front face lock and follows with punches and a suplex for a near fall. Grimes with punches but Tony backs Grimes into the corner. Lorenzo tags in and Grimes sends Lorenzo into Tony and hits a double rana. Lorenzo with a forearm to the back and Grimes lands on his feet and falls into the corner. Gacy tags in and he gives Lorenzo a uranage and then sends Tony to the mat. Gacy with another uranage go Lorenzo.
Grimes yells at Gacy and says he doesn’t need his help. Tony pulls Grimes to the floor and Lorenzo with a sleeper to Gacy. Grimes with a Spanish Fly slam to Lorenzo and Cave In to Tony. Gacy with a handspring clothesline to Lorenzo for the ‘three count’.
“Winners”: Cameron Grimes and the concept of Joe Gacy
After the match, Gacy hugs Grimes and Grimes says he does not need him.
Reid and Fowler attack Grimes from behind. They hit Ticket to Mayhem on Grimes. Gacy hits the handspring clothesline on Grimes.
We see JD McDonagh getting shaved. He says personal grooming is not a necessity it is an absolute luxury. Look at the NXT title scene. No more imperfections of the Big Strong Boy. We see JD getting cut. JD says Bron has not slipped his mind. This cat and mouse game between us will end soon.
We are back and we go to an interview with Bron Breakker from earlier in the week.
Vic asks Bron about having the first match on the new NXT. Bron says he was scared s***less and had all of these emotions. It felt right being in front of the crowd. He is asked about his match against Tommaso Ciampa. Bron says everyone thought he was going to win, but it didn’t happen. That was the best thing to happen to him. It taught him to deal with failure and adversity. He is asked about winning the title at New Year’s Evil. Bron says it was a great night for him and his family. He says it was the first time his father got to see him wrestle. That was the first WWE singles title for his family. He is asked about inducting his father and uncle into the Hall of Fame. Then he is main eventing Stand and Deliver but he didn’t get the job done. That match hurt. He was at Wrestlemania thinking that he had to leave Texas with the NXT title and he won the title back. Then he faces Gunther. He proved he could be the leader of the brand.
Vic asks Bron about his feud with Joe Gacy. Bron says that feud taught him how to handle things as champion. He is asked about unifying the title against Tyler Bate. Bron says he does not know what the future holds for him. He does not look six or nine months down the road. He is trying to uphold the legacy of the NXT title.
McKenzie is with Tyler Bate. Tyler says Bron has had an incredible first year in NXT but he is looking for a rematch. No adventure is complete without obstacles. JD McDonagh stands in his way. We have history in the UK. If JD wants a title match, he has to go through him.
Match Number Five: Nikkita Lyons and Zoey Stark versus Kiana James and Arianna Grace
Stark and James start things off and Stark with a take down and James with a head scissors. James with a side head lock. James with an Irish whip and Zoey floats over and gives James an arm drag into an arm bar. Lyons tags in and applies a side head lock. Lyons blocks a hip toss and she punches James and suplexes Kiana. Kiana goes to the floor and brings her bag into the ring. All four women get in the ring and we go to commercial.
We are back and Grace with a double wrist lock on Lyons. Lyons gets Grace on her shoulders and hits a Samoan drop. Lyons with a roll into a forearm in the corner. Lyons with a clothesline and a thrust kick for a near fall. Zoey tags in and she hits a short arm clothesline and forearm. Stark with a thrust kick and gutwrench belly-to-back suplex. James tags in and James wants to be friends but she tries to clothesline Stark and moves. Stark with clotheslines and a flying forearm. James and Lyons have some words on the floor after James sends Stark to the floor.
They return to the ring and James with a kick and she gets a near fall. James with a reverse chin lock. Stark with elbows and James with a knee. James with a back breaker for a near fall. James keeps Stark from making the tag and she knocks Lyons off the apron with a forearm. Stark with a back body drop and Grace tags in. Stark with a kick and clotheslines. Stark with a forearm and elbow followed by a thrust kick. Stark with a sliding knee to the head and she kicks James off the apron. Grace with a kick for a near fall. Starks with the Z360 and Lyons tags in for the spinning heel kick and split for the three count.
Winners: Zoey Stark and Nikkita Lyons
Malik Blade and Edris Enofe talk about Joe Gacy being the top superstar.
Jagger Reid and Rip Fowler come out and say that Cameron Grimes brought it on himself.
The Most Dangerous Parking Lot in Sports Entertainment explodes.
We see Wes Lee being checked out in the medical suite.
We go to commercial.
We are back with an Oro Mensah video package and he will debut next week.
McKenzie is in the back and Grayon interrupts the announcement of the top four vote getters.
They are Toxic Attraction, Nikkita Lyons, Carmelo Hayes, and Bron Breakker.
McKenzie tells Grayson he was eliminated.
Grayson says that the people suck. He says he is the face of the brand.
Match Number Six: Hank Walker versus Javier Bernal
Bernal wants a test of strength and they don’t lock up. Bernal with a waist lock and he slaps Walker in the back of the head. Bernal with a side head lock. Walker lifts Bernal up and puts him in the corner. Bernal slaps Walker and Walker tosses Bernal into the corner and biels him across the ring. Bernal drop kicks Walker in the knees and Walker hits the turnbuckles. Bernal with kicks to the leg and Walker with a punch. Bernal with a drop kick to the knee and a front face lock. Walker tosses Bernal to the mat. Walker runs into a back elbow in the corner. Walker blocks being sent into the turnbuckles. Walker sends Bernal into the corner. Bernal escapes a slam attempt and applies a rear naked choke. Bernal with a knee to the midsection and Walker with a Thesz Press and punches. The shirt comes off and he hits a splash into the corner. Walker with more splashes in the corner and a flying cross body for the three count.
Winner: Hank Walker
We take a look at some of the NXT entrances.
Carmelo Hayes says you can’t vote on greatness. This is not a game and you are going to find out.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Sol Ruca says she lives moment to moment and wave to wave. She says she enjoys having fun but is not afraid of testing her limits. When she arrives in NXT it won’t be a day at the beach for the other women.
Next week, Cora Jade faces Wendy Choo. JD McDonagh faces Tyler Bate in a Number One Contender Match.
The biggest Superstar in NXT is Bron Breakker.
Trick Williams says what they said a year ago stands true today. They are too good to be this humble. That is why they are still in the center stage. Hayes says Wes Lee isn’t making it out. He says he did Wes a favor. He is not built for this. He does not know what it takes to be the A Champion. Everyone is plotting his downfall. People are coming from all brands to take what he has built.
Solo Sikoa makes his way to the ring.
Solo tells Carmelo he’s got next.
Sikoa punches Hayes and sends Williams to the floor.
Match Number Seven: Carmelo Hayes (with Trick Williams) versus Solo Sikoa for the North American Championship
Sikoa punches Hayes many times. Sikoa with a back body drop. Hayes goes for a drop toe hold but Sikoa does not go down. Hayes with chops. Sikoa blocks an Irish whip and hits a back elbow. Sikoa with an Irish whip and splash into the corner. Hayes gets to the apron to avoid a splash but Hayes is brought back into the ring and Sikoa tosses Hayes onto Williams on the floor. Hayes teases getting back in the ring so Sikoa goes to the floor and punches Hayes and sends him into the ring steps a few times. Sikoa sends Hayes back into the ring. Hayes with punches and kicks to Sikoa.
Hayes with a front face lock and chops. Sikoa with a back body drop and then he kicks Hayes in the back. Sikoa with a nerve hold. Hayes with a kick to Sikoa and Sikoa with a head butt. Sikoa punches Hayes on the floor and then Williams slams Sikoa’s injured knee into the apron when Hayes distracted the referee. Hayes with a springboard forearm and he kicks Sikoa in the hamstring. Hayes with a KneeDT. Sikoa with punches and Hayes clips Sikoa. Hayes gets a near fall. Hayes with a knee bar. Hayes continues to kick Solo in the hamstring. Hayes with a single leg crab.
Hayes with more kicks to the hamstring. Sikoa gets to the ropes and Hayes has to release the hold. Sikoa kicks Hayes away. Sikoa blocks a Codebreaker and Sikoa with punches to Hayes. Sikoa with a thrust kick and a Samoan drop. Sikoa with a running hip into the corner. Williams gets on the apron to pull Hayes off Sikoa. Hayes with a Codebreaker but Sikoa stays on his feet. Sikoa with a pop up Samoan drop and he gets a near fall. Sikoa knocks Williams off the apron. Sikoa catches Hayes and hits a uranage. Sikoa goes up top and hits a frog splash for the three count.
Winner: Solo Sikoa (new champion)
We go to credits. . . with a new logo.
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