Sanga vs. Wes Lee
Lee’s ribs are still taped up from the beating he took from Von Wagner. Lee tries to use his speed but ends up getting tossed clear across the ring. Sanga works over Lee. Lee elbows his way out of a bearhug. Lee lands a flurry of strikes. Koppo kick by Lee.
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Sanga falls out of the ring. Lee lands a few kicks, before hitting a double stomp to the outside area. Lee kicks Sanga into the steps. Sanga swats Lee on the apron. Lee tries another double stomp but Sanga moves. Sanga turns Lee inside out with a clothesline. Chokeslam by Sanga. Sanga pins Lee.
Winner- Sanga
After the match, Xyon Quinn hits the ring and starts to mock Lee. Sanga rolls back into the ring and pushes Quinn away. Sanga helps Lee to his feet.
Alba Fyre vs. Elektra Lopez
Cora Jade is watching the match from the crowd. Lopez and Fyre lock up and fall out of the ring. Fyre sends Lopez back into the ring. Lopez eventually stuns Fyre on the top rope. Lopez focuses her attack on Fyre’s arm. Fyre fires up and lands a swanton for the win.
Winner- Alba Fyre
After the match, Lopez knocks Jade’s popcorn out of her hand.
Backstage, Makenzie tells Fallon Henley that Nikkita Lyons has to withdraw from the tournament due to injury. Henley is getting a bye to the finals. Tiffany Stratton stomps in and says it’s not fair that Henley doesn’t have to earn her way in. Henley challenges Stratton to take Lyons’ place and face her for a spot in the finals.
Backstage, Damon Kemp tells Julius and Brutus that Roderick Strong hurt his ankle so the match against Pretty Deadly is off tonight. The Creeds aren’t buying it.
