Results by Richard Trionfo of PWInsider.com
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Orlando, FL – NXT Arena (WWE Performance Center)
Commentary: Vic Joseph & Booker T
Quick Match Results
- Grayson Waller defeated R-Truth via ref stoppage due to legit injury
- Kiana James defeated Thea Hail via wraparound flatliner
- Odyssey Jones defeated Javier Bernal via Boss Man Slam
- Indi Hartwell defeated Zoey Stark via forearm to the back of the head
- Cora Jade defeated Valentina Feroz via DDT
- NXT Tag Team Championship: Pretty Deadly (c) defeated Bron Breakker & Wes Lee via crucifix pin by Wilson on Lee after interference by Carmelo Hayes
In-Ring: Bron Breakker, Pretty Deadly, Wes Lee
Bron Breakker makes his way to the ring. Bron says Halloween Havoc was a monumental night for the locker room, not just him. Wes Lee became North American Champion. Julius Creed . . .
Pretty Deadly interrupt Bron and Kit says he has heard enough. Elton says Bron is doing what he always does, squeak out a victory to retain his title. Kit imitates Bron and says that was a scrap. Elton asks where are his dogs at. Elton says that Bron is the absolute worst and we are sick of him
Bron asks Elton and Kit what those two wankers want. Kit tells Bron not to talk to NXT’s dandiest highwaymen like this. Elton says it is no big deal that Bron defended his title again. Elton points out they defended their titles last week and they deserve the pomp and circumstance. Kit says that we don’t need to hear from you or Wes. Elton talks about the Pretty Deadly Spotlight.
Wes Lee makes his way to the ring and tells Pretty Deadly to shut up. Wes tells Bron he appreciates what Bron said. Elton tells Wes he does not appreciate him. Bron tells them to stop bitching and if you weren’t busy brushing their hair for three hours, they might have been out here first. Wes tells Bron they do have beautiful hair. Bron says he will take a step back and let Pretty Deadly have the spotlight. Wes says he will give them an introduction. Wes does the introduction for Pretty Deadly. Elton thanks Wes and Bron and he says everything is in order, where it should be. It is time for a side plate check.
Bron interrupts and he says someone will come out to interrupt them if they start off the show. Wes follows up and says people come out to interrupt. Bron says it is usually for people who want your titles. Elton asks who will it be. Bron says it is them. Wes says he misses being a tag champion and Bron has never been a tag champ. Bron tells Pretty Deadly to put the titles on the line against them tonight. Kit says they have the last laugh. Bron says we will see who has the last laugh when they hold up the tag titles. Kit says it can’t get worse to start off a show.
R Truth makes his way to the ring and he high fives Wes and Bron while walking past Elton and Kit.
R-Truth vs. Grayson Waller
Waller tells Truth to show him some respect in his house. Waller with a kick and forearms to the back. Waller with knees. Truth with an elbow and clothesline. Waller with a jab but Truth with a reverse chin lock and a side head lock take down. Waller with a shoulder tackle and he mocks Truth’s hero John Cena with a five knuckle shuffle. Truth with a side head lock take down. Waller with forearms and Truth with a shoulder tackle. Truth avoids a jumping leg lariat and hits a head scissors take down. Truth with a hip lock take down.
Waller with a side slam. Waller goes to the ropes but Truth rolls away. Truth rolls away from Waller when Waller goes to the floor. Truth with a punch to Waller. Truth does a split in the ring followed by a flip dive. Waller returns to the ring while Truth remains on the floor. The medical staff checks on Truth and Waller has some words with the fans. Truth is helped to the floor by the medical staff while Waller rolls around in the ring. Waller gets onto the announce table and then he returns to the ring to do a Spinaroonie.
Truth is helped to the back while the referee calls for the bell.
Winner: Grayson Waller (by referee stoppage)
After the match, Waller gets on the mic and says he is not surprised. Whether it is NXT, Raw, or Smackdown, Grayson Waller is the most dominant superstar in WWE. He says he is sick of people sleeping on him. He just beat a twenty year vet all by himself. Waller says NXT is Grayson Waller’s house and ain’t nobody gonna change that.
Interview: The Schism
Vic mentions his sit down interview with Schism. Vic introduces the members of the group.
Vic says that Ava is the talk of social media. Vic says he has known her since she started at the Performance Center. He asks why Schism. Ava says nobody thought it was her. She showed everyone it was her. She has been around WWE her whole life. These men were the only ones to find out her for who she really is. She mentions her injury and that Joe Gacy was the only person who contacted her. Ava says you didn’t asks Rip or Jagger why they joined Schism. You are making assumptions about why she joined.
Vic asks Joe if he is loving the spotlight since Ava joined. Joe says Vic is missing the point. People have been asking her for things her entire life. They are asking for things they don’t deserve or earn. They accept her for who she is. That is why she joined The Schism. Rip says they have received ridicule. We have been compared to other groups that have never achieved the togetherness of The Schism. He offers a pin to Vic. Jagger says it is something to be welcomed into the Schism.
Vic asks about a Cameron Grimes tweet suggesting they have brainwashed Ava. Ava says no one brainwashed her. She says she saw that the Schism can bring so much more to her. Ava says you don’t get to reject the Schism and walk away. They will make an example of Cameron Grimes. Next week, Cameron faces Joe for the final time.
Joe says they are four roots . . . one tree.
Backstage: Javier Bernal, Malik Blade & Edris Enofe, Odyssey Jones
We go to Javier Bernal and he is talking to Malik and Edris. He says they came close but are not championship material. Javier says he wants to give them some big body advise. He tells them not to waste time talking to Shawn Michaels. They should watch his match. Javier says he has a match tonight.
Odyssey Jones comes out of Shawn’s door and he says he will be facing Javy tonight.
Backstage: Indi Hartwell, Zoey Stark
We take a look at what happened earlier when Zoey Stark and Nikkita Lyons entered the locker room. Indi asks her what her problem is.
Indi says she got dropped by Elektra Lopez and she isn’t pouting. Indi says you are getting another title match. Zoey says that Indi hasn’t had a title match in a while. Zoey says title matches aren’t given out, they are earned. Zoey and Indi have to be separated.
Kiana James vs. Thea Hail
Backstage, Andre tells Thea to make sure she is hydrated and that her head is in the game. Andre asks Thea how she feels. Thea says something doesn’t feel right. She asks who will carry the flag.
Duke Hudson comes through the ‘wall’ and he says he will do it.
To the ring, Hail and James lock up and James with a knee to the midsection. James slams the arm into the ropes. James with an arm wringer and she sends Hail shoulder first into the turnbuckles. Hail with forearms but James with a knee. James works on the shoulder and she gets a near fall. James goes for a seated abdominal stretch into a top wrist lock. James with knees to the arm. James sends Hail face first to the mat. James returns to the top wrist lock. Hail with an arm drag and she blocks a boot in the corner. Hail with a short arm clothesline and back elbows. Hail with a clothesline into the corner followed by a knee and a flip neck breaker. Hail goes up top and hits a cross body but James rolls through. Hail with an inside cradle for a near fall.
James with a kick and she sends Hail to the mat. Hail with a wraparound flatliner but Duke puts Hail’s foot on the ropes. Chase yells at Hudson and tells him they don’t cheat at Chase U. He tells Duke to get his ass to the back. Duke goes to the back.
James chokes Hail in the ropes and hits another wraparound flatliner for the three count.
Winner: Kiana James
After the match, Charlie Dempsey attacks Chase from behind and applies a sleeper. Hudson goes to the ring and Dempsey releases the hold. Duke checks on Chase and then he helps up Thea. Duke winks at Thea while helping Chase.
Backstage: Josh Briggs, Brooks Jensen, Fallon Henley
McKenzie is with Josh, Brooks, and Fallon and she asks about the tag titles. Josh says they are pulling for Bron and Wes.
Kiana’s assistant hands some papers to Fallon. Fallon tells them to read it and Josh and Brooks are shocked at what they are looking at.
Backstage: Bron Breakker, Wes Lee, Robert Stone
Bron and Wes are in the locker room and Bron congratulates him on his victory last week. Wes says he thanks Bron for helping him.
Robert Stone shows up and says that Bron cares more about winning the tag titles than defending his title. Stone says Bron will not face the man bigger and stronger than him, Von Wagner. When you get that second title, Von will take the title from you.
Bron tells Stone to tell Von to come to him, not his errand boy.
Odyssey Jones vs. Javier Bernal
They lock up and Bernal with a bear hug and Jones with a forearm to the back. Jones with a wrist lock and he sends Bernal to the mat. Jones with a slam. Jones with a series of rolls over Bernal. Jones misses a knee and Bernal with forearms to the back. Bernal with punches but he gets on Jones’ shoulders. Bernal gets to his feet and Bernal with a drop kick to the knee and then he clips Jones. Bernal with elbow drops to the leg. Bernal with a sleeper. Jones backs Bernal into the corner but Bernal gets back on Jones’ back for another sleeper. Jones backs Bernal into the corner. Bernal with a side head lock but Jones tosses Bernal to the mat.
Jones with clotheslines. Jones with a shoulder tackle. Jones with a splash and a Bossman Slam for the three count.
Winner: Odyssey Jones
In-Ring: Toxic Attraction, Alba Fyre
The ring is full of furniture and people with beverages for Toxic Attraction. NXT Women’s Champion Mandy Rose makes her way to the ring with Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne. Jacy tells everyone to bow in the presence of greatness. One year of proving everybody wrong. Three Hundred Sixty-Five days of being the baddest bitch in the game. Three Hundred Sixty-Five days of being the most dominant champion in NXT history. Gigi says that Mandy is untouchable. You have doubted her and mocked her. She has proven that she is better than anyone in the locker room. Jacy says that Mandy is the measuring stick of the division. You faced legends, underdogs, and unified the titles. You helped make Toxic Attraction the most decorated faction in NXT history.
We have a video package for Mandy. Mandy thanks Jacy and Gigi. She says all that is not bad for a piece of eye candy. That’s all I was to you people for four years. I was a peach. I was a barbie doll. I was a bottled blonde made in a lab. I was a centerfold bitch. That is why two years ago I realized I needed to bet on myself. It was the best decision I made in my life. With her girls, Jacy and Gigi, Toxic Attraction has risen to the top. The numbers do not lie. You thought I couldn’t hold the NXT Women’s Championship. Why? This title represents the greatest women’s wrestlers in the world. I have proven for a year. I don’t say put some respect on my name as a catchphrase, it is the truth. I have given a chance to everyone and I have stepped on everyone to make it to the top. It feels good to have sat on my throne for the last year and no one is kicking me out of it. If anyone has a problem, you know where to find me.
Smoke rises from the front of the ring and Alba Fyre takes care of Gigi and Jacy. Mandy gets out of the ring and Alba super kicks one of the servers and then hits the Gory Bomb on Gigi through a table. Alba tells Mandy that this week, I took out Gigi. Next week, I take out Jacy. In two weeks, I am taking that title.
Backstage: Apollo Crews, Von Wagner
Apollo Crews is in the back with McKenzie and she asks him about Bron’s comments.
Apollo says that Pretty Deadly get their moment in the sun tonight. Everyone wants to see Apollo Crews and Bron Breakker, but does Bron want to face him? Apollo says he is a problem for any matchup. He told Bron he is coming for his title but Bron has not mentioned his name. Crews says he did not expect to put on his running shoes to face Bron.
Von Wagner shows up and he says that he is the future so you don’t have to chase after Bron.
Vignette: Scrypts
We are back with another voicemail. He says you can screen my calls, but you cannot screen my fury. One by one you all shall fall, so just let it happen, as it’s written on the walls.. Coming to NXT almost feels like home because inside those ropes the canvas will be the place how I express how I feel in my bones. I will leave my mark and I warn you all on my imminent start. It is from Scrypts.
We see some spray painting on the walls.
Indi Hartwell vs. Zoey Stark
They lock up and Zoey pushes Indi away. They lock up again and Indi with a shoulder tackle. Zoey pushes Indi. They lok up and Indi with a shoulder tackle. Indi with a wrist lock and she works on the shoulder. Zoey with shoulders in the corner followed by a chop. Indi with an Irish whip and Zoey floats over and hits a springboard cross body for a near fall. Zoey with a reverse chin lock. Zoey with repeated Irish whips into the corner followed by a wrist lock and snap mare. Zoey misses a sliding clothesline when Indi moves. Indi with a slam or two. Indi sends Zoey to the floor and Nikkita has to calm her down as we go to commercial.
We are back and Zoey with a reverse chin lock. We see footage from the commercial break when Zoey kicked Indi in the back of the head and choked her in the ropes. Back to live action, Indi and Zoey exchange forearms. Indi with a boot to the head while Zoey is in the ropes and Indi gets a near fall. Zoey with a clothesline and back elbow. Zoey with a sliding knee to the head for a near fall. Indi sends Zoey to the apron and Indi with a forearm but Zoey with a leg sweep and a springboard hesitation senton for a near fall. Zoey kicks Indi in the corner and chokes her. The referee warns Zoey and Nikkita tries to calm Zoey down. Zoey sets for the knee to the head but Indi blocks it and hits a short arm clothesline or two. Indi pulls Zoey up and hits a third one. Zoey with a super kick and Indi goes to the apron. Zoey sends Indi to the floor.
Zoey slams Indi’s head into the announce table and then she pulls off the hood of the table. Zoey sets for a power bomb onto the table and Nikkita tries to talk Zoey down. Zoey sends Indi into the ring. Indi with a boot to the head and a forearm to the back of the head for the three count.
Winner: Indi Hartwell
After the match, Nikkita and Zoey discuss what happened.
Vignette: T-Bar
T-Bar says his powers are no longer shielded. His business is not finished. High justice is upon NXT. It is not about frustration. It is about authority.
Backstage: Valentina Feroz, Sanga, Veer
With Wendy Choo in the background, Valentina wants to know if Sanga will be in her corner. Sanga says that Valentina is very strong. Veer shows up and Sanga says he cannot do it. Valentina says she understands.
Veer tells Sanga they will take his kindness for weakness. Veer says that is why he is here.
Backstage: Nikkita Lyons, Zoey Stark, Katana Chance, Kayden Carter
Nikkita tries to talk to Zoey and Zoey says it is getting in her head and it is getting the best of her. Zoey says she will be fine next week.
Katana and Kayden show up and they say that someone is going into their match on a losing streak.
Valentina Feroz vs. Cora Jade
Cora pushes Feroz and pie faces her. They lock up and Feroz backs Jade into the ropes and gives a clean break. Jade with a leg trip but Feroz with arm drags. Feroz with a rollup and a double knee drop. Feroz sends Jade to the floor and Feroz with punches and she sends Jade into the apron. Jade drop kicks Feroz off the apron to the floor. Jade sends Feroz into the apron and then back into the ring. Jade kicks Feroz and gets a near fall. Jade with a forearm to the back. Jade with a running back elbow to Feroz’ back for a near fall. Jade sends Feroz into the ropes and chokes her. Feroz with an inside cradle for a near fall. Jade with a clothesline. Jade with an Irish whip but she runs into a boot.
Feroz kicks Jade from the corner but misses a cross body when Jade moves. Jade with a back senton followed by a DDT for the three count.
Winner: Cora Jade
After the match, Cora gets her kendo stick and Feroz pushes Jade away.
Wendy Choo’s music plays and she comes to the ring and is met with a kendo stick to the midsection. Choo with a forearm and double sledge. Choo gets the kendo stick and misses Cora.
Backstage: Tony D’Angelo, Stacks, Electra Lopez
Tony and Stacks are in the back. Tony says it is like seeing his son take his first steps. Tony tells Stacks about his match against Hank Walker next week.
Elektra Lopez shows up and she says it is good to be her own boss. She tells Tony to watch how dangerous she is now. Stacks doubts what Elektra said but Tony does not dispute what she said.
NXT Tag Team Championship
Pretty Deadly (c) vs. Bron Breakker & Wes Lee
Kit and Wes start things off and Kit with a wrist lock. Lee with a reversal but Kit reverses back. Lee rolls through to reverse the hold into an arm bar. Lee with a side head lock and Kit with forearms to the ribs. Lee with a sunset flip for a near fall. Lee with a rollup for a near fall. Lee flips over a leg sweep and Kit shows some frustration. Elton tags in. Lee with an arm drag into an arm bar. Lee adds more pressure to prevent Prince from punching Lee. Bron tags in. Breakker with a standing moonsault. Prince slaps Bron and then floats over and connects with forearms. Bron with a back body drop.
Breakker with a running clothesline. Lee tags in and he punches Elton. Prince with punches but Lee punches back. Prince sends Lee into the air and face first to the mat. Kit tags in and they go for a double suplex but Bron grabs Lee and helps him to the mat. Bron and Wes punche Kit and Elton and they hit stereo ranas. Breakker and Lee with drop kicks through the ropes to Elton and Kit. Lee with a waist lock on Kit but Kit with a wrist lock and punch. Elton tags in. Elton kicks Lee in the ribs. Elton works on the shoulder. Lee floats over on an Irish whip and he gives Prince an arm drag. Bron tags in and they hit a double back elbow and Lee follows with a shooting star press. Bron gets a near fall.
Lee tags in and he returns to the wrist lock and he gives Elton a belly-to-back suplex. Lee gets a near fall. Prince sends Lee into the corner and Lee with a slingshot rana followed by a rollup for a near fall. Lee with a drop kick to Prince. Wilson makes the tag and Lee goes after Prince on the floor. Wilson hits Lee from behind and drops him on the apron. Wilson gets a near fall. Wilson with European uppercuts to Lee and a flying back elbow. Wilson with a punch. Wilson with a neck breaker for a near fall. Prince tags in and hits a running back elbow on Lee in the corner. Prince kicks Lee. Prince with a slam and an elbow drop. Lee rolls out of the way and Prince misses an elbow drop. Wilson tags in but Lee makes the tag. Bron with shoulders to both men.
Bron with a flying shoulder and a spinebuster to Wilson. Bron with a clothesline to Prince in the corner. Bron with a bulldog to Prince. Bron with a double suplex. Lee tags in and they give Prince and Wilson a rocket launcher. Lee with a super kick to Wilson. Bron brings Prince into the ring and sends him to the floor. Hayes knocks Lee off the turnbuckles and Wilson with a crucifix for the three count.
Winners: Kit Wilson and Elton Prince (retain championship)
After the match, Lee sees Hayes on the floor and he hits a flip dive and punches Hayes to the back.
Von Wagner with a boot to Bron. Apollo Crews is in the back and he looks at MONITOR.
JD McDonagh shows up and he says Crews’ vision of being the man will be tough with a detached retina. JD says he will see Apollo around.