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WWE NXT REPORT: THE GLOBAL INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT BEGINS, NUMBER ONE CONTENDER, DO THE CREEDS GET TO STAY?, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2023-08-29 22:04:00

Gigi Dolin says the road to the Women's Championship is choosing the devil you know versus the devil you don't know.  Chaos is what I know.  You have to have a mean streak to win this match.  The best thing Tiffany did was make the four biggest threats fight for a shot at her.  Tiffany's biggest mistake was putting Gigi in the match.

Trick is in the locker room and Carmelo shows up.  Trick says he talked to the Street Profits.

Hayes says he can't have people think the only reason he beat Ilja at Great American Bash was because of Trick.  Trick says he needs to cut out the noise.  Hayes asks Trick if he can beat Ilja.  Trick says he does and Carmelo wants to know if he really can do it.  Hayes says he trusts Trick and he asks if he can beat Ilja or not.

Hayes says that is all he needed to say, after Trick didn't say anything and Hayes leaves.

Trick says he doesn't think Hayes can, he knows he can.

Match Number Four;  Dijak versus Eddy Thorpe

Eddy with a forearm to Dijak when Dijak comes after him in the aisle.  Eddy drop kicks Dijak into the ring steps.

They get into the ring and Thorpe with a Yakuza Kick and belly-to-back suplex for a near fall.  Eddy with a brainbuster for a near fall.  Eddy goes for a punch but Dijak grabs Eddy by the throat.  Eddy with punches but Dijak with High Justice for a near fall.  Eddy counters a choke slam with a rollup for a near fall.  Dijak with a forearm and Eddy with an enzuigiri.  Dijak and Eddy exchange chops.  Dijak with a super kick but Eddy with a clothesline and both men are down.  Dijak takes his belt off and wraps it around his fist.  Eddy avoids a punch and Eddy with a forearm.  Eddy gets the belt and Dijak blocks it.  Dijak with a kick and they play tug of war with the belt.  Eddy with a back heel kick.  Eddy with a front face lock but Dijak with a punch.

Eddy sends Dijak shoulder first into the ring post and follows with a pescado.  Dijak kicks Eddy into the announce table.  Dijak tosses Eddy into Booker's chair but Booker got up in time.  Dijak sends Eddy into the ring and he grabs a chair.  Dijak is warned by the referee and he misses Eddy and hits the turnbuckle.  Eddy kicks Dijak and the referee takes the chair.  Eddy goes for a suicide dive but Dijak punches Eddy with the belt and he follows with a cyclone kick for the three count.

Winner:  Dijak

We go to Kiana James for comments about the main event.  She says when you say Kiana James, you picture success.  Everyone has the opportunities but they fall short.  Blair has an identity complex while Gigi has mommy issues.  Kiana says she doesn't make excuses.  She makes things happen.  Her success is measured by actions.  She will make sure her hand is raised.

Baron Corbin yells at a production assistant and Bron Breakker shows up.  Bron says he wants a thank you from Baron for saving his ass last week.  Bron says he will put an end to Von's fairy tale and if you think about getting involved.

Baron says he doesn't care about Von or Bron.  

Bron says if Baron gets involved, it will be the End of Days for you.

Baron appreciates the pun and tells Bron to make sure not to be put through a table.

We go to commercial.

We are back with more of the sleeping Lotharios.  

They are told to remember what they were told by their grandfather.  Angel's hands are bleeding and he washes them.  There is a knock on the door and Humberto says he just had a dream about their grandfather.  Angel says he had the same dream.  Angel shows the wound when he woke up and he asks if he is crazy.  Humberto has the same scars.

Angel talks about family and how everything got ripped away.  He says that they are being looked down on and they need to start from scratch.  

They say that he was a great luchador but he was a greater man.  Angel says he has his fire while Humberto has his heart.  Humberto says they will see the glory for them and for him.

They will return next week.

Vic and Booker talk about Terry Funk and Bray Wyatt.

We take a look at the Bray Wyatt video.

We see the rocking chair in the aisle as we go to commercial.

Blair Davenport says her opponents are former champions.  She has not won a title but she has destroyed women all over the world for a decade.  She is smiling about what awaits her.  She will become the number one contender.  She takes great pleasure in watching her opponents in pain and she gets three for the price of one tonight.

Rhea and Dom talk about how Dragon Lee and Mustafa Ali want a piece of Dom.  She says it doesn't matter what happened at Heatwave, Dom will hold the title until he retires and she will make sure that happens.  Dom says Lee and Ali argue about who will face him next.  How about you two fight it out and he will face the winner at No Mercy.  Dom says he will be the guest referee to make sure there is a winner.

Match Number Five:  Joe Coffey (with Mark Coffey and Wolfgang) versus Nathan Frazer in a Group B Round Robin Match

They lock up and Joe sends Frazer to the mat.  Frazer with a waist lock and Joe with a hip lock take down.  Joe with a waist lock and take down.  Joe misses an elbow drop.  Joe with a wrist lock.  Frazer with a reversal and take down.  Joe with a double thrust to the midsection.  Frazer escapes a slam but Joe holds on to the ropes on an O'Connor Roll.  Joe with a slam after Frazer hits the rope throat first.  Joe with a flying drop kick.  Frazer with a side head lock take down.  Joe tosses Frazer aside and drops Frazer on the top rope.  Joe with a belly-to-back suplex for a near fall.  Joe pushes Frazer into the corner.  Joe is sent to the apron and Frazer drops Joe on the to rope.  Frazer drop kicks Joe off the apron onto the announce table.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Frazer with a springboard moonsault into a reverse DDT and both men are down.  Joe with a forearm and Frazer with forearms of his own.  Frazer with a running forearm and a twisting suplex for a near fall.  Joe grabs Frazer and tries for a German suplex but Frazer with a back elbow.  Joe with a pop up European uppercut followed by Glasgow Sendoff and a German suplex for a near fall.  Joe sets for All The Best for the Bells but he goes to the floor when Frazer moves.  Frazer with a suicide dive.  Frazer sends Joe back into the ring and Frazer with a springboard splash for a near fall.  Frazer goes up top for a Phoenix Splash but Joe stops him.  Joe with a German superplex attempt but Frazer knocks him off the turnbuckles.  Frazer lands on his feet when Joe hits a German superplex.  Frazer with a super kick and he goes up top for a Phoenix Splash but misses and he rolls through.

Joe with All the Best for the Bells for the three count.

Winner:  Joe Coffey (2 Points)

We go to Chase University and they are in class but Thea is not there.

Duke says that Thea is late and Andre wonders if she skipped class.  

Andre mentions Duke being in the Global Heritage Invitational.  Andre says he didn't know Duke was from Australia.  Andre says he thought it was New Zealand.  Andre explains the rules of the tournament.

Thea shows up after class ends.  

Thea asks if it is a crime to miss a class.

Duke says it was one class, but it was an important class.

Thea says she has plans to go out and Jacy asks if Thea is ready.

We go to Anonymous who sees Fallon Henley talking to Myles Borne and she asks if he likes being treated the way he is.  Fallon asks Myles if he wants to join Josh and Brooks against Charlie, Damon, and Drew.  Myles accepts the offer.

We are back with Wes Lee and he wants to thank everyone for the positive comments.  He is trying to clear his head because Heatwave didn't go the way he wanted.  He says that he is not done with Hayes.  He is going to get another opportunity and he says the result will be different.

McKenzie asks Tyler about the Tournament.

He says Butch is a tough challenge.  Charlie is in a must win situation and he is a technician.  Axiom is a tough fighter.  Tyler says Butch has been one of his biggest friends and his toughest rivals.  He says he has to deal with Dabba-Kato first.  You made a big mistake thinking you could push him around.  Tyler says he will be in the ring next week.  He will be David to Dabba-Kato's Goliath.

Next week, Mustafa Ali faces Dragon Lee with Dominik Mysterio as guest referee.  Bron Breakker faces Von Wagner in a No Disqualification Match.  Tiffany Stratton faces the winner of the main event.

Match Number Six:  Roxanne Perez versus Blair Davenport versus Gigi Dollin versus Kiana James in a Number One Contender Match

Gigi and Kiana are sent to the floor and Gigi pulls Kiana off the apron and connects with a forearm.  Perez punches Blair after a Thesz Press.  Perez with a forearm to knock Gigi off the apron.  Blair sends Perez throat first into the ropes.  Blair catches Perez but Perez gets to her feet.  Perez with a handstand head scissors into a rollup on Blair for a near fall.  We get a series of near falls.  GIgi and Perez with rollups for near falls at the same time.  Kiana with a knee to Blair and Perez with a forearm to Gigi.  All four go outside the ring.  Perez and Gigi exchange forearms on the apron but Gigi with a uranage on the apron.  Gigi Irish whips Kiana into the ringside barrier.  Blair with a double stomp to Gigi off the ring steps.  KIana with a moonsault off the ringside barrier onto Blair.  Perez with a suicide dive to Gigi.

Perez sends Kiana back into the ring but Kiana rolls to the floor.  Perez with forearms to Blair followed by punches.  Kiana trips Perez and she kicks Perez and Blair does the same.  Kiana and Blair kick Perez in the corner.  Gigi with a head butt to Kiana and Blair with a forearm to Gigi.  Gigi and Blair exchange forearms.  GIgi with a neck breaker to Blair.  Kiana with shoulders in the corner to Perez.  Kiana gets a near fall on Perez.  Kiana with a body scissors on Perez.  Perez leans back to get a near fall.  Kiana kicks Gigi in the corner and she returns to the body scissors on Perez.  Gigi with a figure four head scissors on Kiana and Blair with a figure four head scissors on Gigi.  Perez with a sharpshooter to Kiana.

Blair sends Perez into the corner but Perez goes to the apron to avoid Blair.  Blair kicks Perez on the turnbuckles and sets for a superplex.  Perez blocks it and Kiana gets on the ropes to turn it into an attempted double superplex.  Gigi comes under and we get a Tower of Doom.  Gigi with kicks to Blair and Kiana.  Gigi with a forearm to Blair and a running hip to the back and a drop kick to Blair against the ropes for a near fall.  Gigi sets for a butterfly suplex but Blair escapes and sends Gigi into the ropes.  Kiana with an enzuigiri to Blair and she sends Gigi into the ring post.  Kiana with a forearm to Blair and Blair fires back.  Perez goes for a cross body but Kiana and Blair catch her.  Perez with an arm drag to Blair and a handstand head scissors to Kiana.  Perez with running uppercuts to Kiana and Blair.  Perez with punches on the turnbuckles and a cross body to Blair.  Perez tries for a side Russian leg sweep but Blair sends Perez to the mat.  Gigi with a double clothesline to Blair and Kiana.  Perez with a neck breaker to Gigi for a near fall.

Perez sets for a float over into a sunset flip but Blair drop kicks Perez into the turnbuckles.  Kiana is sent to the apron.  Blair with a Falcon Arrow for a near fall when Gigi breaks up the cover.  Gigi with a half and half suplex for a near fall.  Perez with a head scissors off the apron to Gigi.  Perez sets for Pop Rox on the floor and Blair kicks Perez in the back and Perez hits Pop Rox.  Blair goes up top and hits a double stomp on Perez.  Perez with a back heel kick and Pop Rox but Blair falls to the floor.  Gigi blocks a back heel kick and Gigi with a kick and she sets for the Gigi Driver but Perez holds on to the ropes.  Kiana hits 401k on Perez and a face buster to Gigi for the three count.

Winner:  Kiana James

After the match, Tiffany Stratton stands face to face with her opponent for next week.

Carmelo Hayes walks to Shawn Michaels' office and he walks in and says that he needs to talk.

We go to credits.

 


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