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Two weeks ago, Tommaso Ciampa defeated Aleister Black to become the new NXT Men's Champion with an inadvertent assist from Johnny Gargano. Last week, Aleister Black got a measure of revenge on Johnny Gargano for his actions. Gargano says he probably deserved the Black Mass from Aleister Black.
We are at Full Sail University and your announcers are Mauro Ranallo, Percy Watson, and Nigel McGuinness.
Match Number One: Amber Nova versus Nikki Cross
They lock up and Cross backs Nova into the corner. Cross with a clean break and Nova pushes Nikki. Nikki with an arm drag into an arm bar. Nova with a forearm but Nikki with a belly-to-back suplex for a near fall. Nova pulls Cross into the turnbuckles and then sends Cross into the mat. Nova with forearms and she gets a near fall. Nova gets another near fall. Nova with a Japanese Stranglehold and she puts a knee in Cross' back to add more pressure. Nova with a knee to the back but Cross backs Nova into the corner and snap mares Nova. Cross with boots to Nova and then Nova misses a splash.
Cross with a running forearm and a second one. Cross with a third forearm and a Thesz Press followed by punches. Cross goes to the turnbuckles and hits a cross body. Cross with The Purge for the three count.
Winner: Nikki Cross
We will see footage from a meeting between Velveteen Dream and EC3 later tonight.
We go to commercial with a video package for Keith Lee.
We are back and the Undisputed Era stands over Ricochet after attacking Ricochet on the ramp. Adam Cole says he is not a coward and he does not hide behind anyone. You lay here battered and beaten while Adam Cole stands tall. The one and only NXT North American Champion. After he mangles you in Brooklyn, that will still be undisputed.
We go to Vanessa Borne in the back and she is asked about her match against Taynara Conti for a spot in the Mae Young Classic. Vanessa says the plan is to win. She does not want to deprive the world of The Vision. The Mae Young Classic is about the most immaculate performers and how can that be if she is not in the tournament. Vanessa says she will take the final spot in the tournament. She tells everyone to leave while she warms up for her match.
Match Number Two: Adrian Jauode versus Kassius Ohno
Jauode with a waist lock but Ohno is not impressed until Jauode takes him down and follows with a fireman's carry and side head lock. Ohno with forearms and a bicycle kick and a back senton. Ohno with a boot in the corner followed by kicks to the head. Ohno mocks Jauode and he slaps Adrian in the head. Jauode tries to lift Ohno but Ohno with an elbow. Jauode with a Saito suplex.
Jauode runs into an elbow from Ohno and Ohno with the Dream Crusher for the three count.
Winner: Kassius Ohno
We go to commercial.
We are back and before Velveteen Dream meets EC3 in Brooklyn, EC3 met with Velveteen Dream.
Dream is already at poolside and EC3 arrives. Dream asks EC3 to sit down and he obliges. Dream asks EC3 if he wants to take a walk and EC3 says he would be charmed. EC3 thinks Dream was going to push him into the pool and Dream says he does not have to treat him like that because EC3 is in the top one percent. Dream tells EC3 not to patronize him. EC3 says this is bigger than both of them. It is bigger than life.
EC3 says he wants to wait for Takeover when it is The Purple Reignmaker versus the Golden God. It is the One versus the Top One Percent.
Dream says the Dream invites you to this facilities and you disrespect him. You are the top one percent. You are the man. EC3 picks up his sunglasses and Dream goes after him but EC3 sends Dream into the pool.
Velveteen Dream will be on NXT next week.
Match Number Three; Marcel Barthel versus Keith Lee
Barthel slaps Lee in the back of the head but Lee with a forearm that sends Barthel to the mat. Lee with another forearm. Barthel with a double thrust to the throat and punches followed by a European uppercut. Lee with a drop kick. Barthel with kicks in the corner but Lee blocks a kick. Barthel tries to break Lee's hold and eventually he gets out of the corner. Barthel with forearms but he runs into a boot. Barthel with an enzuigiri in the corner.
Barthel kicks Lee in the ropes and the referee warns him. Barthel with a drop kick and he gets a near fall. Barthel punches Lee in the corner and follows with kicks. Barthel has a punch blocked and Lee with a head butt. Lee with a double hand chop in the corner. Lee misses a splash into the corner and Barthel with a European uppercut. Lee blocks a suplex and then he sends Barthel to the mat with a gourdbuster. Lee floats over and hits a POUNCE on Barthel.
Lee gets Barthel on his shoulders for a Death Valley Jackhammer for the three count.
Winner: Keith Lee
Taynara Conti walks in the back as we go to commercial.
We have the latest episode of Street Talk with the Street Profits. They talk about The Mighty, who they will be facing next week on NXT.
Match Number Four: Taynara Conti versus Vanessa Borne in a Mae Young Classic Qualifying Match
They lock up and Borne with an arm drag and she gets a near fall. They stay locked up and roll around the ring to get the advantage. Conti with a hip lock take down. Borne with a double leg take down and jackknife cover for a near fall. Conti with a monkey flip and she gets a near fall. Conti with a wrist lock. Borne with a shoulder tackle. Conti with a waist lock and Borne tries to escape and she does with an elbow and follows with a forearm. Borne sends Conti into the turnbuckles.
Borne gets a near fall. Borne with a chin lock into a Dragon sleeper. Borne with shots to the midsection followed by a body scissors. Conti leans back to get a near fall. Borne misses an elbow drop and a charge into the corner. Conti with kicks in the corner. Conti kicks Borne when Borne holds on to the ropes. Conti with a hip toss and belly-to-belly suplex. Borne slaps Conti and she goes for a crucifix but Conti counters into a slam for the three count.
Winner: Taynara Conti
Johnny Gargano walks outside as we go to commercial.
We are back with a look at what happened between NXT Women's Champion Shayna Baszler and her opponent at Takeover, Kairi Sane.
Next week Kairi Sane will face Aliyah. Also next week, Tyler Bate will face Roderick Strong.
Match Number Five: Johnny Gargano versus Aleister Black
Black misses a running boot as the bell rings. Gargano with a forearm and Black with a kick. Gargano with another forearm and Black with another kick to the chest. Gargano with forearms but Black with a knee and kick. Gargano with a rolling kick that sends Black to the floor. Gargano with a suicide dive that sends Black to the ramp. Gargano sends Black back into the ring and he kicks Black in the corner. Black sends Gargano to the apron and Gargano goes for a slingshot spear but Black with a knee to the head. Black with punches to Gargano in the corner.
Gargano with a rollup but misses the round kick. Black with a kick to Gargano. Black tells Gargano to look at him and Black misses a leg sweep. Both men go for clotheslines a few times and then Black with a knee and both men with clotheslines and both men go to the mat.
Tommaso Ciampa attacks Gargano and the referee calls for the bell.
No Contest
Ciampa sets his sights on Black and connects with punches. Ciampa sends Black into the turnbuckles and kicks him. Gargano grabs Ciampa and then Black goes after Gargano. Black kicks Ciampa and Gargano pulls Ciampa to the floor. Gargano with punches and Black pulls Gargano back onto the apron. Gargano with a cannonball onto Ciampa off the apron.
Black with punches to Gargano and officials make their way to the ring to separate Gargano and Black.
William Regal makes his way to the stage and he is not happy.
Regal says this is out of control. You three are hellbent on destroying each other. Regal says he will not try to control it and he won't try to prevent it. Regal says he is going to let it happen. The NXT Men's Championship will be decided in a Triple Threat Match.
We go to credits.
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