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WWE NXT REPORT: BRON VERSUS JINDER, TYLER BATE SPEAKS, TRICK VERSUS ILJA, IVY VERSUS ALBA, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2023-02-21 22:03:00

Your announcers are Booker T and Vic Joseph.

Trick Williams says he will prove that he can do more than talk and that he can back up whatever he says.  He tells Dragunov to come out but he will beat him into oblivion.  He says he is glad that Dragunov likes pain because he will be on cloud nine.

Match Number One:  Trick Williams versus Ilja Dragunov

Trick punches Ilja in the head before the bell rings.  

The match starts and Dragunov with a take down and head lock.  Trick gets to the ropes and Ilja kicks Trick.  Trick runs Ilja into the corner and the referee pulls Trick out of the corner.  Ilja with chops and a side head lock.  Ilja with a side head lock take down.  Trick with a side head lock but Ilja with a hip lock take down into a side head lock.  Trick with forearms and Ilja with a shoulder and a hip lock take down into a side head lock.  Trick with a punch and slam.  Ilja kicks Trick and connects with a chop.  Ilja with a knee in the corner and he gets a near fall.  Ilja with a kick and chops against the ropes.  Trick with punches and Ilja with a chop.  Ilja with an Irish whip and a knee in the corner.  Ilja sends Trick to the mat.

Ilja goes to the turnbuckles and Trick kicks Ilja off the turnbuckles.  Ilja with an elbow and kick to the hip.  Ilja with a forearm to the back of the head.  Ilja with a forearm to the back of the head.  Ilja with an Irish whip and a clothesline into the corner.  Ilja sends Trick to the mat.  Ilja goes to the turnbuckles and Trick kicks Ilja in the leg again.  Ilja with forearms from the turnbuckles.  Trick knocks Ilja off the turnbuckles to the floor and Ilja hits the apron on his way down.  

JD McDonagh comes out and his eye is not covered.  

Trick sends Ilja into the ring and gets a near fall.  Ilja escapes a slam attempt and connects with a knee.  Trick with kicks to Ilja and he catapults him into the bottom rope.  Trick with chops and he sends Ilja into the turnbuckles.  Trick with chops and punches.  Ilja blocks a suplex from Trick and Trick with a hard Irish whip.  Trick kicks Ilja and gives him another hard Irish whip.  Trick punches Ilja and Ilja holds his neck and the referee checks on him.  Trick with a pop up uppercut for a near fall.  

JD has joined commentary.

Trick with a cravate.  Ilja with a waist lock and Trick with elbows to the back of the head and a waist lock.  Ilja with a back leobw.  Ilja with a Konstantin Special.   Ilja with chops.  Ilja with forearms and Trick goes down.  Trick kicks Ilja in the leg and Trick with punches.  Ilja with an enzuigiri and both men are down.  Ilja with a running knee into the corner and he goes to the turnbuckles.  Ilja with a knee drop off the turnbuckles.  Ilja with a waist lock and he goes for a dead lift German suplex but Trick with a snap mare and kick.  Trick with a neck breaker for a near fall.  Trick misses the cyclone kick and Ilja with a power bomb for a near fall.  Ilja with a forearm to Trick.  Ilja with a waist lock and Trick powers out of the hold.

Ilja with a wrist clutch German suplex.  Ilja sets for Torpedo Moscow and hits it for the three count.

Winner:  Ilja Dragunov

After the match, JD and Ilja stare each other down.

Jinder Mahal says he could have confronted Bron on his first night but he decided to wait.  The boos for Bron are getting louder and he is getting weaker.  Look at what happened last year when this happened.  We see Dolph beating Bron for the title.  Jinder says this is his time.  There were shocked faces when he won the US Title and the WWE Title.  He says he has made a career out of shocking victories when he becomes the new NXT Champion.

Fallon is in the locker room leaving a message for Brooks apologizing for last week.  

Josh says that Brooks will need time and he is sure that Brooks knows about the text messages.  

Fallon wants to know why Kiana didn't bring up that it was her brother.

Josh tells Fallon that she was wrong and she asks what about her tag team partner.

We go to commercial.

We are back with a Meiko Satomura training session at the Performance Center.  

Roxanne stops by and asks if she can join the class.

As they do more things, more people fall by the wayside.  

It is down to only Roxanne by the time we get to the 1,000 squats.

Meiko asks Roxanne where is she going because that was just the warm up.  It is time to begin.

Tyler Bate makes his way to the ring.

Tyler says hello to everyone.  He says he is not a man of many words but he sensed some good vibes and wanted to say a few things.  In sojourning the Atlantic and being full time in the USA, the love he has received from most of him has infused a passion unbeknownst to his former self and he wants to thank everyone.  Be it against Grayson Waller, Axiom, or Bron Breakker, he says some things are meant to be.  Tyler says he believes in the natural folding of things and timing.

Tyler says together they are about to embark on a mystical journey together.  

Joe Gacy interrupts and he comes out with The Dyad and Ava Raine.

Joe says they couldn't wait to hear what he had to say and he feels that they are kindred spirits.  Joe says they are forward thinkers.

Tyler rejects whatever concoction his followers are drinking.

Ava says they are not always kindred spirits.

Joe says the journey you take matters but you have to worry about who you surround yourself with.  These people won't help you.  The Schism is a true family.  While you left your across the ocean, Chase U preaches togetherness in the face of division.  They gave Thea a glimpse of what life could be like with them.  Maybe you would like to feel the power of their division right now.  Heed their message.

Ava says Tyler is all alone and he has no one.  They are four roots . . . one tree.

Andre Chase, Duke Hudson, and Thea Hail come to the ring.

We go to commercial.

Match Number Two:  Rip Fowler and Jagger Reid (with Joe Gacy and Ava Raine) versus Duke Hudson and Andre Chase (with Thea Hail)

The match is joined in progress and Duke gets a near fall on Rip.  Duke works on the shoulder.   Chase tags in and Chase with a drop toe hold and Duke with an elbow drop.  Chase gets a near fall.  Rip backs Chase into the corner and Jagger tags in.  Jagger punches and kicks Chase.  Jagger with a snap mare and kick to Chase.  Jagger with a short arm clothesline for a near fall.  Rip tags in and connects with a forearm.  Rip kicks Chase and he gets him up for a shoulder breaker for a near fall.  Rip with an arm bar and a forearm across the face.  Jagger with a reverse chin lock and a knee to the back.  Jagger with a cobra clutch.  Jagger with a back elbow and an arm bar.  Jagger with a knee to the midsection.

Chase makes the tag and Duke with forearms to Jagger and Rip.  Duke with a side slam to Jagger and a Bionic elbow to Rip.  Duke with a back senton to Rip and an exploder to Jagger into Rip.  Jagger with a jaw breaker and Andre tags in and he hits an enzuigiri.  Duke with a back elbow and Chase with a super kick for a near fall.  Duke tags in and Rip clotheslines Andre to stop Fratliner.  Duke takes care of Rip.  Jagger with a rollup for a near fall.  Duke punches Duke and Rip pulls Duke to the floor.  Jagger with a suicide dive that sends Duke into the announce table.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Rip with a chin lock but Duke powers out of the hold and snap mares him.  Duke with a back body drop and Andre and Jagger tag in.  Andre with punches and reverse atomic drops.  Chase punches Jagger after Jagger grabs his hair.  Chase with punches in the corner.  Chase with a double DDT.  Chase kicks Rip off the apron.  Chase with a swinging neck breaker.  Chase goes to the turnbuckles and hits a moonsault onto Rip on the floor.  Chase with a cross body to Jagger for a near fall.  Andre and Jagger exchange punches and forearms.  Chase punches RIp on the apron.  Chase with a side Russian leg sweep and it is time for the C-H-A-S-E-U stomp.

Ava walks over to Thea and then walks away.  Duke tags in and hits a slingshot German suplex.  Chase has some words for Ava on the floor.  Rip with a double thrust to Duke's throat and a double Codebreaker for the three count.

Winners:  Rip Fowler and Jagger Reid

After the match, Duke tells Thea she has to grow up and that Andre has to let her.  He asks if this is a university or a charity.

We see Robert Stone and Von Wagner earlier today.  Von says he is here to kick ass and take names.

Tony D'Angelo shows up and he says that Von took their title match and that doesn't work for them.  Tony says Von won't be laughing after he gets a beat down.

Von declines and Channing asks Von if Stone is his manager or his daddy.

Von says if you want a fight, you got one.

Drew Gulak and Charlie Dempsey are with McKenzie.  McKenzie asks Drew why did he walk away from his friend.  Drew says Hank is not his friend.  Just because you want something, you don't get it.  Drew says he came to NXT to find the best of the best and that isn't Hank Walker.  Hank is a nice guy.  You cannot be afraid to rip limbs from limb or tear ligaments.  That describes Charlie Dempsey.

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