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WWE NXT UK REPORT: SATOMURA/RAY II, SAM GRADWELL MAKES SOME NEW FRIENDS, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2021-06-10 17:00:00

We start off with Nigel suggesting after last week, a Triple Threat Match might be on the horizon between Ilja Dragunov, Joe Coffey, and Rampage Brown. Tonight, we will see Ray/Satomura II.

We are in London, England and your announcers are Andy Shepherd and Nigel McGuinness.

The music for Imperium plays and the NXT UK Men’s Champion WALTER makes his way to the ring.

WALTER says recently he defended the NXT UK Championship twice in the same week on two different continents. I am the longest reigning champion in the modern WWE. This title is now one of the most prestigious prizes in all of professional wrestling. I am also here to remind everyone that my motivation and mission has not changed. Every time I step in the ring, I am driven by the force to restore the respect of this great sport. I will always be the NXT United Kingdom champion.

We see Jordan Devlin walking in the back and he goes into his locker room.

Meiko Satomura is in the back preparing for her match against Kay Lee Ray.

We go to commercial.

We are back with Subculture. Dani says since Day One Jinny has been looking down on me. Flash Morgan Webster mentions Joseph Conners. Dani says if they want to talk about us so much, they will meet next week.

Match Number One: Saxon Huxley versus Jordan Devlin

Huxley misses a boot and he backs Devlin into the corner and sends Devlin back into the corner. Devlin with punches and chops but Huxley blocks a punch and he punches Devlin in the midsection and follows with a biel. Huxley with a splash into the corner and then he applies a side head lock. Devlin backs Huxley into the ropes and Devlin with a forearm to the shoulder. Huxley with a shoulder tackle and slam.

Huxley gets a near fall. Huxley with a front face lock. Devlin is able to escape and he ducks down and Huxley goes over the top rope to the floor. Huxley pulls Devlin to the floor. Huxley Irish whips Devlin into the ringside barrier and Devlin goes over the ringside barrier. Huxley hot shots Devlin on the ringside barrer. They get back into the ring and Huxley sends Devlin into the turnbuckles and follows with a boot. Huxley with a face wash and a running hip in the corner.

Huxley goes to the floor and he hits a running boot to Devlin hanging over the bottom rope. Huxley with a forearm to the chest. Huxley with a Thesz Press and he slams Devlin’s head into the mat. Huxley picks up Devlin by the throat and goes for a sit out choke slam but Devlin rakes the eyes. Devlin avoids a splash in the corner and hits a slingshot cutter.

Devlin with a kick to the ribs and chest. Devlin stands on Huxley’s face. Devlin with punches to Huxley and it staggers Saxon. Devlin with a kick when Huxley holds on to the ropes. Huxley with a vertical choke slam for a near fall. Huxley gets Devlin on his shoulders but Devlin with elbows and a head butt to the back of the head followed by Devil Inside for the three count.

Winner: Jordan Devlin

After the match, Devlin gets in Huxley’s face before leaving the ring.

Kay Lee Ray is in the back preparing for her match against Meiko Satomura.

The NXT Tag Team Champions Pretty Deadly make their way to the announce position to join Andy Shepherd . . . yes boy.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Wolfgang and Mark Coffey are in Sid Scala’s office and they are talking to each other instead of Sid. Sid says they will get to impress management in singles matches.

Sam Gradwell comes in and he says he doesn’t see anything interesting in there so he will come back later.

Wolfgang says that he will face Gradwell since he called it first.

Match Number Two: Dan Moloney and Andy Wild versus T-Bone and Primate (with Eddie Dennis)

Moloney and Primate start things off and Primate with kicks and a forearm to the back of the head. Primate with a side head lock. Moloney with punches and Primate stays on his feet on a shoulder tackle. Primate with a side head lock and kicks. Primate with a front face lock but Moloney gets Primate up and tags in Wild. Wild with a forearm and T-Bone tags in. They lock up and T-Bone backs Wild into the corner and T-Bone misses a punch. Wild with a side head lock and a shoulder tackle. T-Bone runs Wild into the corner and connects with shoulders. T-Bone misses a knee in the corner and Wild with a snap mare and elbow drop for a near fall.

Moloney tags in and T-Bone gets away. Moloney with a drop kick and he tries for an O’Connor Roll but T-Bone holds on to the ropes. T-Bone catches Moloney on a cross body and hits a back breaker followed by a fallaway slam. T-Bone with a forearm to the lower back. Primate tags in and Moloney is hung along the top rope and Primate with a double sledge to the back followed by a belly-to-back suplex. Primate with a boot to the ribs. Primate with a forearm. Primate and T-Bone send Moloney into the turnbuckles and hit a double stomp for a near fall. Moloney with a punch but T-Bone with a back breaker. Moloney kicks T-Bone in the leg but it has minimal effect. Moloney wit a boot and he goes to the turnbuckles but T-Bone catches Moloney. Moloney avoids a fallaway slam and hits a jaw breaker followed by a drop kick.

Wild tags in and he punches T-Bone. Wild with forearms and elbows to T-Bone and Primate. T-Bone and Primate Irish whip Wild into the turnbuckles but Wild with boots to Primate and T-Bone. Wild with an overhead belly-to-belly suplex for a near fall. Wild with an Irish whip but Primate with a T-Bone suplex followed by a spear. T-Bone tags in and then Primate tags in. T-Bone with a power slam and Primate with a diving head butt for the three count.

Winners: Primate and T-Bone

We see Meiko Satomura and Kay Lee Ray walk in the back in a split screen.

We go to commercial.

We are back with Teoman. He says he won’t let Oliver interfere in his business again. He says his family is happy so he is happy. He is able to put everyone on the roster in the hospital. Wouldn’t your family be unhappy if you were in the hospital. Would Ashton visit you in the hospital? He is not family so he won’t be there. That is your weakness. I see everything.

Next week, Sam Gradwell faces Wolfgang. We will also see Jinny and Joseph Conners against Dani Luna and Flash Morgan Webster.

Match Number Three: Meiko Satomura versus Kay Lee Ray for the WWE NXT UK Women’s Championship

Ray asks Meiko if this is what she wanted. Satomura avoids Ray and connects with kicks to the leg but Ray blocks one. Satomura with more kicks and forearms in the corner. Ray pushes Satomura away and misses a boot out of the corner. Satomura with forearms and kicks. Satomura backs Ray into the corner and gives a clean break. Ray tries for the Gory Bomb and Satomura escapes. Satomura gets Ray on her shoulders and Ray escapes and Ray goes to the floor.

Satomura follows and kicks Ray around the ringside area. Satomura sends Ray back into the ring and Ray with a thrust kick to knock Satomura off the apron. Ray with a forearm to the chest and they return to the ring. Ray with a near fall. Ray with a reverse chin lock. Ray with a side head lock. Satomura with a kick to the upper chest and she follows with another one. Satomura with a back heel kick. Satomura with a wrist lock and kicks to the chest. Satomura with a leg sweep and hesitation knee drop but Ray pulls the hair on the cover and connects with a forearm.

Ray with chops to Satomura. Ray tries to get Satomura up but Satomura blocks it. Ray with forearms and then she snap mares Satomura and Ray kicks Satomura. Ray with a clothesline and forearm to the back. Ray with a gourdbuster for a near fall. Ray with a Koji Clutch but Satomura escapes and goes for an STF but Ray prevents the cross face for a moment but Satomura locks it in. Ray gets to the ropes to force a break.

Ray pulls Satomura to the mat and spins her around for a forearm from the floor. Ray with a knee drop as she returns to the ring and gets a near fall. Ray with a seated abdominal stretch. Ray stands on Satomura’s face and tries to figure out her next step. Ray with an Irish whip and Satomura comes off the turnbuckles and is met with a punch. Ray gets a near fall.

Ray with forearms and she tries to get Satomura up for the Gory Bomb but Satomura blocks it. Ray with a forearm but Satomura gets Ray up. Ray with a crucifix into a rollup for a near fall. Satomura with a DDT. Satomura with a cartwheel knee drop and it catches Ray enough to get a near fall. Ray with a Death Valley Bomb on Satomura and both women are down. Satomura gets Ray up for a Gory Bomb and she hits it but she cannot capitalize.

Satomura with a round kick to the head and Ray with a super kick to the jaw and Satomura smiles. Satomura with a forearm and Ray fires back. They continue the exchange. Ray with the advantage on the forearms and Satomura with a European uppercut and a cartwheel knee drop to the back of the neck for a near fall.

Ray with a tornado DDT and she gets a near fall. Ray with a super kick and Satomura goes down momentarily but Satomura gets back up until Ray sends her back to the mat with another super kick. Ray with a third super kick. Satomura with a Saito suplex followed by a Death Valley Bomb for a near fall. Ray makes sure that the referee did not make the three count.

Satomura runs into a super kick from Ray. Ray gets Satomura up and hits a Gory Bomb. Ray goes to the turnbuckles and hits a Swanton for a near fall. Ray shows some frustration and she goes to the apron. Ray takes her title belt and she starts to leave but the referee tries to get her to return to the ring.

Satomura stans by the aisle and Ray tries to hit Satomura with the belt but misses. Satomura with a Death Valley Bomb on the floor. Satomura sends Ray back into the ring. Satomura returns to the ring and Ray rolls back to the floor. Ray pulls Satomura to the floor. Ray goes for a Gory Bomb and sends Satomura into the apron. Ray sends Satomura back into the ring and she gets a near fall.

Ray sets for a power bomb but Satomura counters with a back body drop. Satomura goes to the apron but returns to the ring and kicks Ray. Satomura goes up top but Ray stops her. Ray sets for a superplex but Satomura blocks it and connects with forearms and hits a sunset flip power bomb for a near fall. Satomura with a kick to the chest and she applies a sleeper but Ray with a snap mare to escape. Satomura returns to the sleeper. Ray reaches for the ropes and falls into the ropes to force a break. Satomura with a Pele Kick and she gets a near fall. Ray with a Koji Clutch. Satomura with a rollup for a near fall while Ray had the Koji Clutch applied. Satomura with a spinning heel kick and she gets Ray up on her shoulders for a Death Valley Bomb. Satomura with Scorpio Rising for the three count.

Winner: Meiko Satomura (new champion)

After the match, Satomura is handed the title belt and celebrates in the ring with many streamers.

We go to credits.

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