Steve Notes NXT 10/22/20

Steve Notes NXT 10/22/20

KUSHIDA vs. Dream vs. Ciampa

Velveteen Dream attacked by Ciampa during entrance

Kushida gets arm bar on the outside and Dream starts tapping, Ciampa breaks it up, Kushida counters and works his arm

Dream hits DVD on Ciampa in the ring

Ciampa hits Willow’s Bell, looks for FE, Dream breaks it up, Kushida gets rid of Dream, Ciampa rolls up Kushida, who pushes him off, Dream on the apron hits Ciampa with his cast, allows Kushida to get a bridging German Suplex for the win

Adam Cole Distance Learning Promo with UE in attendance

They talk Breezango and getting those tag titles back

Ember Moon vs. Jesse Kamea

Ember schooling Jesse, patting her on the head

Jesse tries the same, Ember gets pissed, hits strikes, a one foot stomp to her chest, moonsault

Ember gets a single leg boston crab

Kamea gets some more offense in, commentary sells Ember’s ring rust, Ember hits codebreaker from top, Ember locks in submission Kamea taps out

**½

Dakota Kai attacks right after

Backstage, Bobby Fish has been attacked

Fish is getting an MRI on his knee, Kyle O’Reilly is taking his place

Austin Theory vs. Bronson Reed

Reed wins with top rope splash

**

Theory gets on the mic, he says he is the future of wwe, he says he’s done more at 22 than Reed did in his 15 years in the business. So get back in here until I beat you.

Austin Theory vs. Bronson Reed 2

Match starts again, but Reed hits him with a Samoa Drop to take Austin 0-2 in the span of five minutes.

*

Interview with Kacy and Xia Li- Xia says thanks for stepping up- McKenzie asks what the deal is- Xia says this is very important, she needs this match, its the biggest of my career, doesn’t explain.

During commercial, on the way to his car, Austin says I quit.

LDF vs. Swerve, Adonis, Jake Atlas

Jake atlas does some really cool ropes balancing shit

Oh wow, Spanish fly from the apron Atlas/Wilde onto everyone on the outside- Swerve takes advantage, hits his finish, broken up

Hahahah Santos gloating on the outside, Atlas hits his cartwheel DDT using the commentary table

FUCK, Mendoza hits kick to the face of Adonis FLUSH, Wilde gets the pin for 3

****

Garganos training wheels

Everybody knows, Johnny Gargano HATES Wheels! They have a training wheel, try it once, BURIED ALIVE match- Candice lands Trick or Street Fight, she’s happy- he rolls again, Casket Match- haha gargano says WHY DO THEY WANT ME DEAD? He’s being very Hilton right now.

Killian Dain/Drake Maverick vs. Ever Rise

ER start isolating Drake, taunting Dain

Chase gets Drake up, who manages to tag in Dain, who goes on a roll

Martel taunts Drake on the outside as Chase has Dain in a half crab, Drake pushes him off, gets a chair, wails away on Ever Rise like a mad man, they get DQ’d, Dain approaches Drake, who expects a punch, instead Dain marks out for it, says that was awesome! Drake wants him to dance cuz their music hits, Dain walks away

Backstage, Strong has been attacked

Back from commercial, Kyle tells Regal to give the match to Oney and Danny, they offer to give one of them to Kyle as a partner, he says no, I’m going to the hospital. If this was AEW, it still would be Fish and Strong in the match.

Xia Li vs. Kacy

Kacy has some fun offensive ideas that need to be a bit faster and more crisp, and she’ll have something really fun. Kacy surprise-rolls up Xia for the win.

**

After the match, Xia gets pissed, attacks Kacy- Kayden comes to her aid, but Raquel gets in, destroys everyone, gets on the mic, calls out Rhea Ripley- she says next week she’s gonna be LA DIABLA!

Cameron Grimes interview

HE talks shit about Dexter, then McKenzie breaks hes in a haunted house of terror match, he freaks out, Dexter shows up in the door window behind him-

Io Shirai HH video

LIVE THATCH AS THATCH CAN

Thatch asks his name, he says Andrew, Thatch calls him Anthony

Tonight, simple techniques

He gets Andrew in a chin lock, Andrew taps

Next, he asks Andrew to go for his leg, he does, gets him down in an arm triangle “I used his momentum against him and grabbed his arm, which was dangling, anthony is already tapping, but there is still plenty of space to take it, I can take it all the way back- no pressure from me, all pain for him. Andrew looks pissed, Thatch gives him a pat and says good job, says you can’t take my leg so take my wrist, Andrew pulls a Daniel Puder and shoots on him, grabs him in a chin lock- Thatch says ok, tough man! Referee please get in the ring, he forearms Andrew, has the ref ring the bell, Thatch just stomps the shit out of him. He taps him out with a knee bar. CLASS DISMISSED.

Damien Priest tattoo session

He talks shit about Gargano, cooly while getting a live tattoo

YOu haven’t changed, the only difference is, I’m here now.

Tag Team Title Match

Breezango vs. Lorcan/Burch

Super physical match-

Breeze goes up top, Burch drops him with a cutter, pin, Fandango breaks it up, all men are down

Breezango doles out stereo superkicks

Fandango goes up, MASKED MAN PUSHES HIM OFF

BURCH HITS LOW BLOW, THEY HIT THEIR FINISH, GET THREE NEW TAG CHAMPIONS!!

***½

Masked man is PAT MCAFEE!!

McAfee with the biggest face turn ever, these guys have been chasing gold for ages