NXT Highlights: WWE NXT took place at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. The show continued the build toward NXT Heatwave.
Kendal Grey defended the NXT Women’s Championship against Lola Vice in an NXT Underground match.
Swipe Right defended the NXT Tag Team Championship against the No Quarter Catch Crew. Jaida Parker and Thea Hail teamed up against Karmen Petrovic and Nikkita Lyons.
Wren Sinclair defended the Women’s Speed Championship against Zaria. A win would have earned Sinclair a future NXT Women’s North American Championship match.
WWE NXT Highlights
Jaida Parker & Thea Hail vs Karmen Petrovic & Nikkita Lyons
Jaida Parker and Thea Hail picked up a hard-fought tag team win over Karmen Petrovic and Nikkita Lyons. Natalya got involved early by attacking Hail and continued helping her team throughout the match. Despite the interference, Hail fought back and tagged in Parker, who changed the momentum with a series of big moves. Natalya tried to help again late in the match, but Parker and Hail stayed in control. Thea finished the match with a diving senton on Lyons for the victory. After the match, Parker and Hail fought off Natalya and her allies to stand tall.
Tony D’Angelo Sets Up Grayson Waller vs Cruz Montana for Heatwave
Tony D’Angelo addressed Grayson Waller after last week’s confrontation and promised there would be consequences for his disrespect. Waller interrupted from the crowd and claimed he was the biggest star in NXT. Tony fired back by pointing out that everyone from their WarGames team became champions except Waller. Cruz Montana then joined the confrontation and said he earned every opportunity through hard work instead of complaining. He told Waller that he only fights for himself, while Cruz fights for the people who depend on him. Tony ended the segment by proposing a No. 1 Contender’s Match between Waller and Montana for Heatwave.
Wren Sinclair (c) vs Zaria (WWE Speed Women’s Championship)
Wren Sinclair retained the WWE Speed Women’s Championship after her match with Zaria ended in a time-limit draw. Sinclair knew that a win would earn her a shot at Zaria’s NXT Women’s North American Championship, while Zaria looked to take both titles. Zaria controlled much of the match with her power, but Sinclair kept finding ways to fight back. The final minute featured several near falls before both women spilled to the floor. They made it back into the ring, but time expired before either could win. After the match, Zaria attacked Sinclair and dropped her with an F-5.
No Quarter Catch Crew (Myles Borne & Tavion Heights) vs Swipe Right (Brad Baylor & Ricky Smokes) (c) (NXT Men’s Tag Team Championship)
No Quarter Catch Crew captured the NXT Men’s Tag Team Championship by defeating Swipe Right. Myles Borne and Tavion Heights started strong with several power moves before the champions fought back and took control. After the break, both teams traded near falls in a fast-paced closing stretch. Swipe Right nearly retained the titles after a spinebuster and dropkick combination, but Borne broke up the pin. The challengers answered with matching powerslams to regain momentum. Moments later, Tavion Heights finished Ricky Smokes with another powerslam to secure the victory and win the tag team titles.
EK Prosper vs Keanu Carver
Keanu Carver and EK Prosper had a fast-paced and competitive match. Prosper started well with quick kicks, a moonsault, and a dive to the floor. Carver fought back with his power and slowed the pace after the break. Prosper landed a Stundog Millionaire, a tornado DDT, and a diving blockbuster for a close nearfall. Carver answered with a huge German suplex and a powerbomb, but Prosper still kicked out. Both men traded strikes late in the match. Prosper missed a moonsault, and Carver quickly rolled him up with a small package for the surprise pinfall. After the match, Carver showed respect by giving Prosper a nod.
Kendal Grey (c) vs Lola Vice (NXT Women’s Championship Underground Match)
Kendal Grey retained the NXT Women’s Championship by defeating Lola Vice in an Underground Match. The fight spilled to the floor early, where Vice slammed Grey into the steel steps and opened a cut on her head. Grey returned after the break with her head bandaged and kept fighting. Both women traded submissions and strikes in a hard-hitting battle. Vice accidentally knocked out the referee with a spinning backfist and nearly won with a sleeper hold. Wren Sinclair helped wake Grey up, allowing the champion to fight back. Grey locked in a cross armbar, forcing Vice to tap out. After the match, Grey hugged Vice and raised her hand in respect.
FAQs
Q. Who won the NXT Women’s Championship match?
A. Kendal Grey defeated Lola Vice to retain the title.
Q. Who became the new NXT Tag Team Champions?
A. No Quarter Catch Crew won the NXT Tag Team Championship.
Q. Who won the match between EK Prosper and Keanu Carver?
A. Keanu Carver defeated EK Prosper.
Q. What happened in Wren Sinclair vs Zaria?
A. The match ended in a time-limit draw.
Q. What match was announced for Heatwave?
A. Grayson Waller will face Cruz Montana in a No. 1 Contender’s Match.
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