Wes Lee vs. Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo
“Stacks” takes the fight to Lee and aggressively targets his leg. He grounds the high-flyer. Lee rallies and hits a corkscrew dive for the win.
Winner: Wes Lee
Trick Williams attacks Lee after the match. Carmelo Hayes blindsides Lee, and Oro Mensah makes the save. Lee dives onto Williams at ringside and stands tall with Mensah.
Oro Mensah evens the odds!#WWENXT @WesLee_WWE @Carmelo_WWE @_trickwilliams pic.twitter.com/uHJ2gvue0p
— WWE (@WWE) October 12, 2022
Backstage, Deville is standing with Dolin and Jayne. Deville notes that Rose is her best friend, so Mandy’s “girls” are her girls too. She says Fyre abducting Rose was bound to have consequences. Deville says she’ll be standing in the ring next week, waiting for Fyre to face her.
The Creed Brothers and Ivy Nile visit Roderick Strong at the hospital. Strong has a neck brace on, and he’s sitting in a wheel chair. The Creeds say it’s tough to see him like that. Strong apologizes for what has happened to Diamond Mind and says it’s his fault. He tells the duo to win at Halloween Havoc, and Julius says he’s sure the hospital will have a bed for Damon Kemp after he’s done with him.
Diamond Mine FOREVER ??#WWENXT @JuliusCreedWWE @BrutusCreedwwe @ivynile_wwe @roderickstrong pic.twitter.com/jOq5QM18zW
— WWE (@WWE) October 12, 2022
Thea Hail vs. Kiana James
Shortly after the match starts, Robert Stone confronts Hail because he’s upset she slammed him last week. She gets physical with him again. James capitalizes on he distraction and hits the 401K for the win.
Winner: Kiana James
She slammed him again!!! #WWENXT @theahail_wwe @MrStoneWWE pic.twitter.com/zSD0mCexrF
— WWE (@WWE) October 12, 2022
Backstage, Tony D’Angelo, who is on crutches, confronts “Stacks” and scolds him for his loss. He says he’ll have another match next week, but “The Don of NXT” won’t tell Lorenzo who his opponent will be.
Von Wagner confronts Robert Stone and says it’s time to get serious ahead of the Ladder Match at NXT Halloween Havoc. Stone apologizes and says it’s time for Wagner to win a title.
In an interview, Cameron Grimes says he doesn’t trust anyone in NXT, but that doesn’t apply to all of WWE.
Ilja Dragunov vs. Grayson Waller
Dragunov controls the action and grounds Waller early on. Waller rallies and takes control. He rocks Dragunov with a kick and maintains the advantage. Dragunov counters a suplex into a pin attempt. He drills Waller with stiff strikes. Waller fires up and hits a diving elbow drop for a two count. Dragunov keeps fighting and floors Waller with a clothesline. Waller locks in a sleeper hold, but the former NXT UK Champion escapes. Waller leaves the ring, and the Spin the Wheel, Make a Deal starts spinning. Freaked out, Waller runs back into the ring. Dragunov suplexes him a few times. Dragunov blasts Waller and pins him.
Winner: Ilja Dragunov
Bron Breakker charges Dragunov and drops him with a Spear. JD McDonagh looks on from the crowd.
"SHUCKY DUCKY QUACK QUACK!!!" ?#WWENXT @bronbreakkerwwe @UNBESIEGBAR_ZAR @jd_mcdonagh @BookerT5x pic.twitter.com/eQSz2LCXL8
— WWE (@WWE) October 12, 2022
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