Roxanne Perez vs. Cora Jade
As soon as the bell rings Perez is all over Jade. Jade goes low and takes control. Perez fires back and lands a few strikes and a weirdly low angled back body drop. Perez sends Jade out of the ring. Jade catches Perez with an elbow as she attempts a dive. Jade suplexes Perez out on the floor. After the break, Jade is working over Perez.
Both women boot each other in the face at the same time. Perez fires up and lands a series of moves that lead to multiple near falls. Perez tries Pop Rox but Jade escapes and gets a two count. Jade grabs the kendo stick she brought to the ring. Jade swings and misses. Perez picks up the weapon but she drops it. She can’t bring herself to his Jade with it. Jade drops Perez with a DDT on the kendo stick. Jade pins Perez.
Winner- Cora Jade
Welcome to the Generation of Jade#WWENXT #NXTHeatwave @CoraJadeWWE pic.twitter.com/YrK0ruWK8k
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 17, 2022
Backstage, Gallus confronts and challenges Briggs and Jensen to a title match. Briggs and Jensen accept. Referees and officials hold both teams back to stop them from brawling.
Winner Take All Street Fight: Santos Escobar w/Legado del Fantasma vs. Tony D’Angelo w/Stacks (If Escobar wins, Legado is free. If D’Angelo wins, Escobar must leave NXT)
Before the bell rings Escobar hits D’Angelo with a chair. Escobar sets up a chair and slams D’Angelo’s face into it. Before D’Angelo can react, Escobar takes him over with a ranna on the chair. D’Angelo fires back. Santos lands a high knee. D’Angelo kicks out. High crossbody by Escobar. Stacks whips out Wilde and Del Torro. Escobar tries his patented suicide dive but D’Angelo wacks him with a chair.
What an entrance! 👊☠️🇲🇽@EscobarWWE is ready to take this battle to the streets!#WWENXT #NXTHeatwave #LegadoDelFantasma pic.twitter.com/EK9Lj0WaPt
— WWE (@WWE) August 17, 2022
After the break, D’Angelo kicks the ring steps into Escobar’s arm. D’Angelo lays a few chairs out on the floor. Suplex into the chairs by D’Angelo. D’Angelo only gets a two count. D’Angelo works over Escobar. Escobar fires up and lands a flurry of strikes. D’Angelo rolls out of the ring. Escobar almost decapitated D’Angelo with a suicide dive. D’Angelo attacks Escobar’s injured shoulder. Stakes tries to give D’Angelo the crowbar but Wilde takes him out.
😮#WWENXT #NXTHeatwave @TonyDangeloWWE @EscobarWWE pic.twitter.com/ym12QcXAs1
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 17, 2022
Escobar tells Lopez to bring him the crowbar. D’Angelo “accidentally” runs over Lopez. Escobar blast D’Angelo with a kick. Both men yell at each other before they realize the crowbar is on one side of the ring and the knucks are on the other. D’Angelo manages to strike first, knocking Escobar out. D’Angelo collapses on Escobar and gets the three count.
Winner- Tony D’Angelo
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Is that letter from who we think it's from??!?!
… and what is @BDavenportWWE doing here 😮 #NXTHeatwave @indi_hartwell pic.twitter.com/UimDv1Ig4V
— WWE (@WWE) August 17, 2022
