Two more matches for the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic occurred during tonight’s episode of NXT, with MSK and Grizzled Young Veterans both advancing to the semi-finals with respective wins against their opponents tonight.
MSK gets the WIN over Killian Dain & @WWEMaverick in the #DustyClassic Quarterfinals!
Up next for @NashCarterWWE & @WesLee_WWE, the winner of #LegadoDelFantasma vs. #LuchaHouseParty. #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/iyMtqgddBU
— WWE (@WWE) January 28, 2021
In a match against Drake Maverick and Killian Dain, MSK was able to come away with a big after Carter and Lee landed a huge Hart Attack Blockbuster onto Maverick for the win. Now, they’ll face off against the winner of Legado Del Fantasma vs. Lucha House Party in the semi-finals of the Dusty Cup.
Can the team of @LEONRUFF_ & @KUSHIDA_0904 go all "the way" to the finals of the #WWENXT #DustyClassic?
Or will the tag team experience of the Grizzled Young Veterans prevail? pic.twitter.com/FepE0WYzcq
— WWE (@WWE) January 28, 2021
In the second match of the night, Grizzled Young Veterans came out on fire, taking down the upstart duo of Kushida and Leon Ruff. Things ended roughly for Ruff when the duo was able to land the Ticket to Mayhem on Ruff to end the match. With the victory, the Grizzled Young Veterans book their ticket to the semi-finals, and will face off against the winner of The Undisputed Era vs. Tommaso Ciampa and Timothy Thatcher.
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