WWE NXT Results
January 18, 2022
Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com
Catch up on last week’s coverage here: WWE NXT 2.0 Results (1/11/22)
In-Ring Segment: LA Knight
Grayson Waller gives LA Knight a restraining order. Knight can’t come within 50 feet of Waller. Knight says Waller may have this restraining order on him, but that doesn’t apply to Dexter Lumis. Lumis appears behind Waller and almost traps him in silence. Knight exclaims Waller has two options, either he lifts the order and faces him, or Waller can face Lumis instead.
Dexter Lumis vs. Grayson Waller
Lumis takes control early. Waller rakes Lumis’ eyes and begins working over Lumis’ left arm. After the break, Lumis fires up and lands his uranage, but before he can lock in Silence, Waller rolls out of the ring. Someone attacks Lumis from being and rolls him back into the ring. Waller lands his rolling stunner for the win.
Winner- Grayson Waller
Who takes the cup?#WWENXT #DustyClassic pic.twitter.com/B1Y1M3Ggfg
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 19, 2022
#Imperium #WWENXT @WalterAUT @FabianAichner @Marcel_B_WWE pic.twitter.com/ZzRaVHZmRS
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 19, 2022
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Round One: The Creed Brothers w/Malcolm Bivens vs. Briggs and Jensen
Julius and Brutus hit a combo modified Wasteland into a basement Lariat for the win.
Winners- The Creed Brothers
Dante Chen vs. Guru Raaj
Chen sends Raaj out of the ring. Chen lands a dive. Duke Hudson hops the barricade and attacks both men.
No Contest
Backstage, Joe Gacy tells Harland he is disappointed they aren’t in the Dusty Classic. Gacy isn’t mad at Harland though. Odessey Jones is standing by with a crutch. Jones injured his knee training. Jones tells Gacy he’s full of crap. Gacy tells Jones he appreciates his perspective and opens the door for him. Gacy notes they won’t let negativity spread like wildfire.
"NXT 2.0 is going to look a lot better with that championship around MY waist."#WWENXT @EscobarWWE @bronbreakkerwwe @elektralopezwwe pic.twitter.com/STDIr4wEDX
— WWE (@WWE) January 19, 2022
In-Ring Segment: Tony D’Angelo
D’Angelo is in the ring with a casket and a memorial photo of Dunne. D’Angelo gives Dunne a eulogy. D’Angelo says this is going to be a closed casket affair since he caved Dunne’s head in with a crowbar. D’Angelo is ready to move on to bigger and better things. D’Angelo wants the North American Championship. Carmelo Hayes and Trick Williams. Trick says he thought they were all boys. Does D’Angelo say teammates, sure, boys? Not at all.
Hayes says when he’s done with D’Angelo it’s going to be a closed casket too. Cameron Grimes walks down to the ring and tells D’Angelo he’s going to have to wait at the back of the line. Hayes tells D’Angelo and Grimes to fight it out and the winner can get a shot at the A Champ. D’Angelo tries to attack Grimes but Grimes ends up smashing the framed picture of Dunne over his head.
Kay Lee Ray vs. Ivy Nile w/Malcolm Bivens
Ray sets up the KLR Bomb but Mandy Rose runs down to ringside to provide a distraction. Nile rolls up Ray for the win.
Winner- Ivy Nile
After the match, all of Toxic Attraction hits the ring to attack Ray. Indi Hartwell and Persia Pirotta make the save.
Backstage, Harland has destroyed Odessey Jones.
Dusty Rhodes Tag Tea Classic Round One: Legado del Fantasma vs. Edris Enofé and Malik Blade
Escobar injects himself into the match multiple times. Bron Breakker runs down to ringside and pulls Escobar off the apron. In the confusion, Blade rolls up Wilde for the win.
Winners- Edris Enofé and Malik Blade
.@WWESoloSikoa wants @Bigboawwe NEXT WEEK on #WWENXT! pic.twitter.com/mA53kZZv5X
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 19, 2022
Dakota Kai vs. Yulisa Leon
Kai pins Leon after the GTK.
Winner- Dakota Kai
Backstage, Cora Jade tries to convince Raquel Gonzalez to be her partner in the Dusty Classic. Gonzalez says it’s Jade’s fault that she isn’t NXT Women’s Champion. Gonzalez says thanks but no thanks and walks away. Jade says she’ll convince her.
Backstage, Blade and Enofé are celebrating. Breakker walks in and they dap him up. Breakker says they won that match on their own and wishes them good luck in the Dusty Classic.
WALTER vs. Roderick Strong w/Malcolm Bivens
WALTER works over Strong’s knee. Strong fires up and lands a chop. WALTER fires back with a chop that sends Strong careening to the mat. Strong lands an elbow. WALTER responds with a big boot. WALTER grabs Bivens and pulls him up on the apron. Strong chop blocks WALTER. WALTER responds by suplexing Strong on the apron. After the break, Strong lands a superplex. WALTER and Strong trade strikes. Strong lands the Sick Kick. WALTER kicks out. WALTER lands a powerbomb for the win.
Winner- WALTER
After the match, WALTER grabs a mic and says the winner of this match is “Gunther”…
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