Want more wrestling news, rumors, and results? Be sure to visit PWInsider.com and PWInsiderXtra.com.
Your announcers are Vic Joseph and Booker T.
Cora Jade says she is your next women's champion. The side plates are on the belt and the coronation is ready. I will go through Fallon Henley tonight on my way through the best of the best.
Fallon Henley says it has been a wild ride. She is going to show why she belongs on top of NXT. Cora has a chance to go to the top but she has her had up her ass. She is more talented than Cora and that is why she will advance.
Match Number One: Cora Jade versus Fallon Henley in a First Round Match in the NXT Women's Championship Tournament
They lock up and Cora with a clean break. Cora with a forearm on a break by Fallon. Fallon with a shoulder tackle and a waist lock take down and a jumping side kick to the head. Fallon slides to the floor and she punches Cora in the head. Cora goes into the ropes to force the referee to stop Fallon. Fallon blocks a kick and Fallon with a punch and suplex for a near fall. Fallon misses an elbow into the corner and Cora with a series of knees to the head. Cora works on the leg and wraps it in the ropes. Cora with a knee drop to the back of the leg in the ropes for a near fall. Cora slams the leg into the mat and she sends Fallon to the apron. Cora with chops and a drop kick to Fallon in the ropes. Cora gets a near fall. Cora with an Indian Death Lock while we see the WOMEN watching TV in ROOM.
Fallon with forearms and a corkscrew back elbow. Fallon with a clothesline and an elbow into the corner. Fallon with a flying hair take down for a near fall. Fallon goes for a fallaway slam but Cora counters into a dragon sleeper and a knee. Fallon with a Shining Wizard but she cannot make the cover and Cora rolls to the floor. Fallon follows Cora to the floor. Cora clips Fallon as she gets back into the ring. Cora with Future Shock for the three count.
Winner: Cora Jade (advances to face Lyra Valkyria in semifinals)
After the match, Lyra and Cora stare each other down in front of the title belt and make gestures.
The women in the room are talking about the match and Kiana James makes fun of Thea Hail. Thea says she watched Kiana lose. Kiana says she is in the top of the company and Thea will never get there. Kiana asks Thea if she needs permission. Thea says she doesn't need permission but then she mentions Andre Chase. Duke Hudson is in the room with all of the women for some reason and Thea asks Duke if it is okay and Duke tells her to do whatever she wants.
Wes and Tyler are mediating and Wes asks if they can wait until after the match to get back to this.
Fowler and Reid attack Wes and Tyler in the room. Joe tells them this friendship is based on lies and it will burn out.
We are back and we see Trick Williams and Carmelo Hayes arrive at the building and they double park their car. They walk into the hallway and walk past Drew Gulak, Charlie Dempsey, and a referee.
Hayes and Williams make their way to the ring.
Hayes says last week his boy defended his honor and brought it to Bron. After that, Bron decided he wanted to send him a little message. Hayes says message received. He says he is well aware that this isn't the same Bron from Stand and Deliver. This isn't the same Carmelo Hayes either. Hayes says they are in his yard at Battleground. We don't bark, we bite. If you are the big Alpha Dog, come out and face him.
Charlie Dempsey and Drew Gulak come out and Drew says their sit in has gone too long. He says he doesn't care if Bron left you in the ring, you don't disrespect them. Dempsey says they walked past them like they are nothing while they found out their match was canceled. Drew says they are not like Hayes and Trick.
Hayes says the difference is that when you talk, the people chant 'Willy Wonka'. When we talk, they chant 'Melo'. Trick tells Gulak and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, while they wait for Bron, why not face them.
Drew asks them if they are sure because they are so close to their big match. . .
Drew and Charlie attack Hayes and Williams but Trick sends Charlie to the floor and Hayes kicks Drew to the floor.
We go to Dijak and he says he is the judge, jury, and executioner. Ilja shows up and he says that Dijak is obsessed with destroying him but Ilja says he is unbreakable. Ilja says pain is inevitable but pain is optional. DIjak says there is no man he cannot break. Ilja tells him to try.
We are back with footage of Dani Palmer being attacked at an NXT House show over the weekend.
Match Number Two: Julius Creed and Brutus Creed (with Ivy Nile) versus Rip Fowler and Jagger Reid (with Ava)
Rip and Julius start things off and Rip takes Julius to the mat. Julius with a fireman's carry into a wrist lock. Julius with a front face lock but Rip with a back drop and a Greco Roman Knuckle Lock. Julius with a monkey flip and they hold on to the wrist lock. Rip with a monkey flip and Julius with a drop kick. Julius goes to the floor and Brutus makes the blind tag and hits a forearm off the turnbuckles. Brutus with a wrist lock and Jagger tags in and punches Brutus while Rip holds Brutus. Jagger with a snap mare and a knee to the back. Jagger with a reverse chin lock. Jagger with punches and Brutus punches back. Brutus with a delayed vertical suplex and he tags in Julius and passes Jagger off to Julius for the suplex. Julius with a waist lock and Jagger with a back elbow to escape. Rip tags in and goes for a suplex but Julius gets Rip up and Brutus makes the tag for the pass and Julius tags back in to finish off the suplex.
Julius gets a near fall. Rip with elbows out of the corner and Julius with a knee. Rip with a kick and Jagger tags in and hits an enzuigiri on Julius and a drop kick off Rip's back to Brutus on the apron. Rip and Jagger with a flatliner combination and Jagger with a Koji Clutch and Rip with kicks. Julius picks up Jagger and hits a power bomb and falls onto Jagger for a near fall. Brutus and Julius with a double back elbow to Jagger. Brutus with a judo throw and Julius tags into hit a gutrwench of Brutus onto Jagger. Julius gets a near fall and then applies a waist lock. Julius with a waist lock take down. Jagger tries to roll through to escape but Julius holds on. Jagger gets to the ropes to force a break. Jagger with a back elbow and Rip tags in. They send Julius into the turnbuckles and Rip follows with an elbow for a near fall. Rip works on the neck.
Rip with a rear chin lock. Rip sends Julius into the corner and Reid tags in. Julius with elbows to both men but Jagger with a super kick and Rip with a double thrust to the throat. Jagger gets a near fall. Jagger sends Julius to the mat and applies a rear chin lock. Jagger with a punch to Julius to send him to the other side of the ring. Jagger with a snap mare and knee to the back. Jagger with a reverse chin lock. Julius gets Jagger on his back as he makes his way across the ring until Jagger goes for a clothesline and Julius with a suplex. Rip tags in and so does Brutus. Brutus comes off the turnbuckles and knocks Jagger off the apron. Rip with a German suplex and Brutus lands on his feet. Brutus with forearms and then he returns to more forearms. Brutus with a splash into the corner.
Brutus gets Rip on his shoulders and hits a walking muscle buster for a near fall. Jagger distracts Brutus and Rip with a jaw breaker. Jagger tags in and Brutus sends Jagger into Rip and then Brutus with a rollup on Jagger and a Northern Lights suplex on Rip for a near fall on both. Jagger knocks Julius off the apron and Brutus with a POUNCE. Rip goes for clotheslines but Brutus does not move. Brutus does the same and Rip stays on his feet. Both men with clotheslines and both are down. Julius and Jagger go up top and they both hit 450 splashes. Jagger and Julius with punches to each other despite not being legal in the match. Jagger with a kick and Julius with a jumping knee.
Julius with a clothesline and he sets for a power bomb but Jagger counters into a DDT. Rip backs away from Ivy and Ava tries for a slam but Ivy counters into a dragon sleeper. Brutus with a cannonball off the apron. Julius with a rolling Death Valley Driver and a Northern Lariat for the three count.
Winners: Julius Creed and Brutus Creed
We go to Tony D'Angelo and Channing Lorenzo eating dinner at Fresco. Tony talks about them getting their tag title match. Channing gets a call about business at the docks.
Two men with badges show up and they ask Tony to come to the station to talk about some criminal acts he might be involved in. Tony says this better be legit.
Channing returns and he is told by the waitress that Tony was taken to the police station.
Julius and Brutus show up at the announce table and they make a challenge for the tag titles since Tony and Channing aren't available.
Noam Dar and the Heritage Cup move through the back as we go to commercial.
We are back and Noam Dar is in the ring for the Supernova Sessions.
Noam introduces his guest, Dragon Lee.
Noam thanks him for joining him. Dar says he knows Dragon doesn't speak English so he reads from a Spanish workbook.
Lee says he speaks English and Dar complains about wasting $20.
Dar asks Lee if this is the highlight of his career.
Lee says he is honored to be among the fans but Dar does not show people respect. Lee says he is a second generation wrestler and his father started training him at 14. He was trained to show respect.
Dar says Lee is a celebrity in Mexico.
Lee tells Dar to be careful about talking about Mexico. Lee mentions the spirit and passion of the Mexican people.
Dar says Lee has passion and pride for his heritage and that is the pride and passion he has for his Heritage Cup. Dar tells Lee this is the closest he will get to the cup.
Lee asks Dar if he wants to defend the Cup against him. Lee tells Dar to defend the title for him.
Dar explains the rules of the Heritage Cup. Lee says there are many levels to go.
Nathan Frazer comes out and he calls Dar a massive fraud. He says it doesn't matter how many rules you make up. It is not an annual trophy, it has to be defending like every other title. You don't get to choose, who, when, and where.
Frazer tells Lee that they would love to see him face Dar for the Heritage Cup.
Lee challenges Dar to a match at Battleground.
Frazer says that sounds good. Frazer says if Dar loses, maybe Dar can call Alicia Fox.
Dar says Lee has his match.
We see Ilja Dragunov after waking up from Dijak's attack. Dijak asks if he had enough. Ilja says he isn't even close.
We go to commercial.
Coverage Continues on Next Page
If you enjoy PWInsider.com you can check out the AD-FREE PWInsider Elite section, which features exclusive audio updates, news, our critically acclaimed podcasts, interviews and more by clicking here!
Bang On Casino
