In-Ring Segment: Max and Maxxine Dupri
They are here to introduce the Maximum Male Models Back to School Collection. Mansoor and Mace walk out on the stage dressed as children. As they are posing on the ramp, Braun Strowman’s music hits and he runs through both of them.
Strowman powerbombs Mansoor. Chad Gable walks out on the stage. Otis attacks Strowman from behind. Strowman runs over Otis. Otis and Gable double-team Strowman. Otis drops Strowman with a front slam. Strowman gets to his feet almost immediately. Gable pulls Otis away.
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Bayley vs. Raquel Rodrugiez
After an assist from Kai and Shirai, Bayley hits the Rose Plant for the win.
Winner- Bayley
After the match, Damage CTRL attacks Raquel. Shotzi hits the ring to make the save.
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Backstage, Jey tells Sikoa they will ride with him tonight. Sikoa looks at Jey and tells him he’s all set. Jey is off tonight. Sikoa asks Zayn to join him instead. Jey is unpleased. Zayn is ecstatic.
NXT North American Championship Match: Solo Sikoa (c) w/Sami Zayn vs. Madcap Moss
Sikoa and Moss trade strikes. Moss hits the ropes and runs right into a back elbow from Sikoa. Sikoa works over Moss. Moss fires up and sends Sikoa out of the ring. Moss sends Sikoa into the announce desk. After a distraction from Zayn, Sikoa drops Zayn with a flying clothesline. Sikoa continues his assault. Sikoa tries a second hip attack but Moss takes out his knee. Moss lands a flurry of strikes.
Moss spears Sikoa in the corner over and over again. Short powerbomb but Moss. Sikoa kicks out. Moss fights out of a Samoan drop. Moss hits the ropes and runs right into a pop-up Samoan drop. Moss kicks out. Moss reverses a uranage into a pin. Sikoa kicks out. Sikoa tries a cross body but gets caught in midair. Fallaway slam by Moss. Zayn pulls Sikoa out of the ring. Moss chases Zayn. Sikoa superkicks Moss and hits a uranage for the win.
Winner and STILL NXT North American Champion, Solo Sikoa!