Steve Notes NXT Takeover IYH 2021

MSK/Reed vs. LDF

Everybody gets their shit in

Wow phantom driver to reed, broken up

Santos starts preening to the camera, gets sandwiched through the barricade

MSK hit their finish and Reed follows with tsunami for the win

***¾

Kyle with a NOFX shirt in the parking lot, the way, they start shoving each other, Regal runs in

Mercedes Martinez vs. Xia Li

Xia Li/Tien Sha has a sick entrance, Xia has a massive sword type gimmick

They brawl on the outside

Xia wins with her finish

***

After the match, Xia tries to attack with the chair, Mercedes kicks, takes the chair, wails away on Xia Li, yells at Mei Ying I’m not scared, Mei Ying gets up, takes out Mercedes, choke-throws her against the wall

Ciampa/Thatcher promo

They call out GYV for tuesday’s tornado rules match

Cameron Grimes vs. LA KNIGHT

Very physical, Knight hits a neckbreaker on the ladder edge

Grimes gets pushed from ladder to truss, fun splashes Knight, climbs, Knight pulls him off, Grimes sends him out, over the barricade, but Knight comes back, pushes him off onto a ladder structure, then climbs and wins

****

Hit Row interrupts Todd’s wweshop commercial to shill their hit row stuff

Raquel Gonzalez vs. Ember Moon

Ember keeps advantage deep into the match, hits code red, suicide dive on the outside

Basement flatliner

Moon hits a modified eclipse as a counter, goes up top, hits codebreaker from top, goes back up, hits Eclipse, but Dakota gets her leg on the rope, Shotzi comes up, runs her off to the back

Moon hits HUGE DDT from the top to the ramp, rolls her in, gets 2

Ember goes for second Eclipse, Raquel catches her, hits her finish for 3

***¾

Todd P plays karate fighters against Lumis, wins, Lumis gets mad and grabs his karate fighter, Todd gives him the W

GAB commercial

HBK/John walks by Shotzi/Dakota still going at it

Fatal Fiveway

Kross powerbombs dudes on dudes

Dunne/John put Kross through the set door

John lawn darts Dunne into TOW cole/KO

Kross bombs Gargano onto the corner of the apron HARD, he dispatches of everyone else, brings Gargano back in, tornado F5

Johnny goes on a run with suicide dives

Get some cole vs. gargano

Kross gets power bombed onto the commentary table

GREAT bit with Dunne flipping from the top into stereo superkicks, cole covers for 2

Gargano stacks cole/dunne in GE, broken by KO

Cole hits PS, Dunne pulls him out, Dunne hits brainbuster on Cole on the outside

Dunne hits BE on Kross, goes to triangle, elbow strikes, broken up by everyone

Kross suplexes Cole/Dunne, forearms Cole, grabs Dunne, gets his fingers broke, grabs Gargano, Cole hits last shot, KO gets knee on Kross’s head, KO gets Cole in his submission

Kross gets KO’s chokehold, KO passes out

****1/4