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WWE NXT UK REPORT: HERITAGE CUP MATCH, STRONG/DRAGUNOV NEXT WEEK, AND MORE

Your announcers are Andy Shepherd and Nigel McGuinness.

Match Number One: Amale versus Xia Brookside

They lock up and Xia with punches. Amale with a leap frog and shoulder tackle. Amale catches Xia on a cross body attempt and Amale with a slam and a rolling splash. Amale with a drop kick and Xia goes under the ropes. Amale with a forearm to the back followed by a knee to the midsection. Amale with a butterfly suplex for a near fall. Amale goes for a slam but Xia escapes and Xia kicks Amale to the mat. Xia with kicks to Amale.

Xia with more kicks ot the back. Xia with more kicks and she complains to the referee. Xia with a kick in the corner and a shoulder to the back. Xia sends Amale into the turnbuckles and hits a splash to the back. Xia with Broken Wings to the back and she gets a near fall. Xia with a snap mare and kick to the back.

Xia gets a near fall. Xia with a camel clutch. Xia keeps Amale from escaping the hold. Amale gets Xia on her back and drops back to the mat to escape the hold. Amale with forearms and Xia misses a round kick. Amale with clotheslines and a back heel kick and a bicycle kick to the head. Amale with a Northern Lights suplex for a near fall. Xia with a sunset flip to avoid the Hope Breaker.

Amale powers out of a Boston Crab attempt. Amale blocks a kick in the corner and connects with a knee to the head. Amale misses a running boot in the corner and Xia goes to the floor. Amale follows and hits the Inspiration kick. Amale sends Xia back into the ring and someone in the crowd pulls Amale down and clotheslines her. Xia rolls Amale back into the ring and hits Broken Wings for the three count.

Winner: Xia Brookside
After the match, we see what happened to Amale on the floor before the end of the match.

The person who attacked Amale joins Xia in the ring and they go to the back together.

We see Trent Seven and Tyler Bate on one side of the screen and Ashton Smith and Oliver Carter on the other side of the screen.

We go to Isla Dawn and she is calling out Meiko Satomura and she says she has something that belongs to Meiko. She says she has been listening and the bond between the two of you is unbreakable. I have a plan. There is something I want from you. There is something I need. If you want to see your championship again, you will do exactly what I ask. Or else.

We go to commercial.

We are back with a video package for Ilja Dragunov and Roderick Strong next week.

Amale says Ilja Dragunov is the way for Roderick to know what NXT UK is all about. Nathan Frazer says Ilja is a different animal. At his core, he is a fan and as a fan, it is going to be unreal. Emilia McKenzie says it will be great for the brand. A-Kid says that Roderick Strong can match Ilja’s intensity. He respects both men. Tyler Bate says this could be the most ferocious match and Trent Seven says if he was a fan, he would be buying a ticket, and he might buy a ticket for that match. Jordan Devlin says it doesn’t matter who wins. Whoever wins the match will have the Irish Ace breathing down their neck.

Match Number Two: Trent Seven (with Tyler Bate) versus Ashton Smith (with Oliver Carter)

They lock up and go to a stalemate. They lock up and they try to gain the advantage. Smith backs Seven into the ropes and gives a clean break. Trent pushes Smith. They lock up and Seven with a side head lock and shoulder tackle but Smith bounces off the ropes and takes Trent down with a shoulder tackle. Seven with a cross body but Smith blocks a hip toss. Seven avoids a slam and hits a series of hip tosses and a leg drop for a near fall.

Seven with a chop in the corner. Smith with a European uppercut and Seven with a chop. Seven blocks a kick and hits a suplex for a near fall. Seven with an arm bar. Seven with forearms and chops. Seven gets a series of near falls. Seven with a Cobra Clutch and Smith with elbows and forearm to escape. Smith with more forearms and a power slam and snake eyes. Smith with a running shoulder tackle for a near fall.

Smith with a forearm to the back of the head. Smith with a back drop and he drops back to hyper-extend the elbow. Smith gets a near fall. Smith with a hard Irish whip. Smith with a European uppercut and Irish whip but Smith misses clothesline. Trent with a back fist and Smith with a knee in the corner. Smith puts Trent on the turnbuckles and punches hi. Seven punches Smith off the turnbuckles and Seven comes off but Smith catches Seven and hits a suplex for a near fall. Smith goes to the turnbuckles.

Seven with a back fist to stop Smith. Smith punches Seven and Seven chops Smith. Seven sets for a superplex and hits it. Seven gets a near fall. Seven kicks Smith and Smith kicks back. They exchange forearms. Seven pushes Smith and Smith misses a boot when Seven goes into the ropes. Seven with a punch and a Dragon suplex and Emerald Frosion for a near fall.

Seven sets for the Seven Star Lariat but Smith with a boot ot the arm. Smith with a clothesline for a near fall. Smith sets for a power bomb and Seven with a back drop. Seven makes his way to the ropes and drops down but Smith with a counter and he gets a near fall. Seven with a rollup and a handful of tights for the three coutn.

Winner: Trent Seven

After the match, Tyler looks disappointed in the way that Trent won the match but he still applauds his partner’s victory.

Oliver tells Ashton what Trent did on the cover at the end of the match.

Oliver tells the referee what happened.

We take a look at Noam Dar and Mark Coffey preparing for their match later tonight.

A-Kid is asked about his match against Teoman and A-Kid says he feels great. He is looking forward to what is ahead for him, but he will always be a part of NXT UK. He will not let Teoman get away with what he did to him, Saxon, and Charlie Dempsey. He is ready for the head of Die Familie.

Wild Boar tells Eddie Dennis if Eddie thinks he cannot handle what is put in front of him, you are wrong. When you go to bed, you see me. When you wake up in a cold sweat, you’ll see Boar.

Wild Boar throws many things as we go to commercial.

We are back and Oliver and Ashton are still talking about what happened. Oliver says we all saw it and Ashton felt it.

Trent and Tyler come through the door.

Trent says that was a win and Ashton says it was a handful of tights. Ashton tells Tyler he saw it.

All four men argue and Sid Scala shows up. He says this issue has not been resolved and they will have a meeting in his office next week.

Trent says he has to win at any costs and he could have gone to the ropes but didn’t.

Match Number Three: Tate Mayfairs versus Kenny Williams

Williams with a forearm and kicks to Mayfairs. Williams with a snap mare and a boot to the eyes. Williams with forearms to the back. Williams with a head butt to the midsection. Tate with a sunset flip for a near fall. Tate with jabs and a punch. Tate with more punches while he avoids Williams. Williams with an Irish whip and Tate floats over. Williams with a shoulder tackle to the knee.

Williams kicks Mayfairs in the back of the leg and hyper-extends the leg. Williams with a back rake and he covers Tate and gets a near fall. Williams punches Mayfairs in the head and a crossface to the back of the head but he can only get a near fall. Williams with a seated splash to the back. Williams stretches Mayfairs and sits on Tate’s back. Tate rolls through and kicks Williams. Tate with a chop and punches. Williams blocks a kick and Mayfairs with a punch for a near fall.

Mayfairs with a forearm to the back and a European uppercut. They go to the apron and Williams with a dragon screw leg whip in the ropes and Mayfairs is sent to the floor. Williams slams Mayfairs on the floor. Williams rolls Mayfairs back into the ring before the ten count. Williams with Bad Luck and he pulls Mayfairs up instead of getting the three count. Williams throws Mayfairs to the floor and Mayfairs goes under the ring. Williams tries to pull Mayfairs from under the ring but he cannot get him out. Williams pulls up the ring skirt and sees Sam Gradwell. Gradwell holds Williams at bay while Gradwell throws Tate back into the ring as the referee makes the ten count.

Winner: Tate Mayfairs (by count out)

After the match, Williams is chased to the back by Sam Gradwell.

Wolfgang is asked about Mark’s preparation for tonight’s match and he says Mark is going to win.

Die Familie show up in the hallway and Teoman asks why is he talking about heritage. Dempsey asks why does Gallus represent British Heritage.

Wolfgang says he is ready for a fight and so does Die Familie.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Roderick Strong and Ilja Dragunov sit around the interview table with Andy Shepherd.

Andy asks Ilja for his opinion about Roderick. Ilja says his work speaks for itself. He talks about how Strong pushes a fighter to the next level. Ilja says he wants to push things to the next level.

Roderick is asked about Ilja. Roderick says he sees a lot of himself in Ilja. To want to push himself to a new level for growth means a lot to him. Ilja is on the top of his list and to add the NXT UK title to his list.

Ilja says that Roderick says he respects him, but does he know his path. Ilja says he proved what he is all about. A czar takes care of the people who support him. The fans and audience backed him.

Roderick says Ilja is living in the glory of being champion. You have never felt what it is like to lose a title. Roderick mentions all of the titles he had. It hurts him to say that he was a champion. After our match you will feel that way. How will you bounce back?

Ilja says you are making predictions but the reality is that I will not be the person laying down.

Next week, Charlie Dempsey faces Wolfgang.

Match Number Four: Mark Coffey (with Joe Coffey) versus Noam Dar (with Sha Samuels) for the Heritage Cup Championship

Round One

They lock up and Dar with a waist lock take down and he slaps Mark in the head to get under his skin. They lock up and Dar with a wrist lock. Coffey with a reversal and Dar with a side head lock take down. Mark backs Dar into the ropes and Dar pushes Mark on the break. Mark misses a punch when Dar moves.

Dar takes a sip from his flask and tosses some onto Joe on the floor. They lock up and Dar with a side head lock. Dar moves and Mark comes off the ropes and Dar drops down and Mark falls over him to the mat. Dar with a single leg take down and then he goes for a single leg crab with the arm in a hammer lock. Dar works on the wrist as the round ends.

Round Two

Tey have a Greco Roman Knuckle Lock and Dar with an arm bar. Dar works on the shoulder and Mark with a reversal and snap mare. Dar returns to the arm bar. Mark with a snap mare and Dar escapes a head lock and applies a wrist lock. Mark with a punch and Dar goes down. Mark misses a baseball slide and Dar gets a three count with an inside cradle.

Noam Dar: 1 Fall
Mark Coffey: 0 Falls

 

Round Three

Mark with a forearm and Dar goes down. Mark gets a near fall. Mark with punches to Dar. Dar goes for the arm but Mark with a waist lock. Dar with a wrist lock take down and Mark picks up Dar and hits a back drop. Mark misses a splash and he applies a waist lock and hits a half nelson slam for a near fall. Dar is pulled to the floor by Samuels and Samuels takes the impact of the baseball slide. Mark sends Dar back into the ring and hits a clothesline. Mark with a jumping side kick for the three count.

Noam Dar: 1 Fall
Mark Coffey: 1 Fall

 

Round Four

Samuels is still in the ring at the start of the next round and Mark avoids a clothesline. Dar with a back fist for a near fall. Dar with kicks to the chest and leg. Mark blocks a kick and Dar with an elbow to the top of the head. Mark catches Dar in the corner and hits a belly-to-back suplex. Mark with a running European uppercut in the corner followed by a hip strike. Mark goes to the turnbuckles and Dar kicks the knee and Mark goes down. Dar with a Yakuza kick but Mark with a clothesline and both men are down.

Mark gets a near fall. Dar blocks a suplex and Dar kicks Mark in the leg. Mark and Dar exchange forearms. Dar with a kick to the leg and he punches Mark. Mark with forearms and the exchange resumes. Mark with a European uppercut and he misses a round kick when Dar holds on to the ropes. Dar sets for the Champagne Super Knee Bar and he locks it in but the round ends.

Dar holds on a little after the round ends and Joe and Samuels argue and betting slips fly in the ring.

Round Five

Dar misses a kick to the leg and Mark with a forearm. They go back and forth. Dar with a kick to the leg and Mark with a European uppercut. Dar holds on to the ropes on an O’Connor Roll and Dar with a spinning back fist for a near fall. Dar sets for the Nova Roller but Mark flinches. Mark with a rollup for a near fall. Mark with a half nelson and chin bar stretch. Samuels tries to pull Dar out of the ring but Mark pulls Dar into the center of the ring and reapplies the hold. Samuels gets on the apron and Mark swings at him.

Joe chases Samuels into the ring and Mark holds Joe back. Mark turns around and Dar hits the Nova Roller for the three count.

Winner: Noam Dar (retains championship)

We go to credits.

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