IMPERIUM officially challenges Riddle and Thatcher to a title match.
Interim NXT Cruiserweight Championship Tournament Match: Akira Tozawa (2-0) vs. Gentleman Jack Gallagher (0-2)
Gallagher misses a dropkick in the corner, but lands on his feet. Tozawa puts Gallagher in an octopus hold. Gallagher escapes. Gallagher and Tozawa trade holds. Tozawa hits a suplex. Tozawa set up a dive but Gallagher cuts him off. Gallagher bends Tozawa in ways he shouldn’t. Tozawa fights to his feet. Snap ranna by Gallagher. Tozawa hits the senton bomb for the win.
Winner- Akira Tozawa
After the match, Tozawa says he is going to beat Fantasma.
Xi Li vs. Chelsea Green w/Robert Stone
Green tosses her skirt in Li’s face. Green lands a few strikes before Li takes her down with an armbar. Green hits the ropes and runs into a clothesline by Li. Alyiah runs down to ringside. After a distraction from Alyiah, Green hits the I’m Prettier for the win.
Winner- Chelsea Green
After the match, Stone helps Alyiah up.
Backstage, The Velveteen Dream says the time has finally come for Adam Cole. They have reached their moment. Dreams says this is more than a Dream. It’s Dream over.
…and just like that @TozawaAkira is 2-0 in the Interim NXT #Cruiserweight Championship Tournament! #WWENXT @GentlemanJackG pic.twitter.com/J6Q2bnxroI
— WWE (@WWE) May 7, 2020