On Thursday night, WWE NXT taped a few weeks of television from Winter Park, FL at Full Sail University, which marked the final taping before NXT TakeOver: Phoenix. Here are the spoilers, courtesy of Jacob Cohen:
WWE NXT TV Tapings Results (1/3)
* Johnny Gargano walks out to the ring to cut a promo about how 2018 was a roller coaster for him, but 2019 will be different. He says Tommaso Ciampa is a piece of garbage with a title he wants. Gargano also wants to face Ricochet for the North American Title. This led to Ricochet coming out and says if Gargano wants an opportunity for the title all he has to do is ask. Ciampa comes out and starts talking but Gargano tells him to stop talking as it’s between Gargano & Ricochet. This led to Aleister Black appearing on the screen in order to say in Phoenix he will make Ciampa fade to black. Black is out and attacking Ciampa.
* Bianca Belair defeats Nikki Cross
* Fabian Aichner & Marcel Barthel vs Hector Kunsman & Stanley Watts
* Adam Cole defeats EC3. Post-match, Undisputed Era attack EC3 but War Raiders make the save and clean house.
* Street Profits defeat The Metro Brothers. Post-match, Street Profits have a celebration but they are attacked by The Forgotten Sons
* Bianca Belair cuts a promo in the ring about how she sent Nikki Cross packing and 2019 is her year and she has Shayna Baszler in her vision. The Horsewomen come out where Shayna Baszler says that she will change Bianca’s vocabulary from “Undefeated” to “Overrated.” Bianca slaps Shayna then leaves the ring.
* Dominik Dijakovic defeats Adrian Jaoude
* Johnny Gargano defeats Humberto Carrillo
* Kassius Ohno defeats Keith Lee. Post-match, Matt Riddle runs down to make the save and Ohno retreats.
* The Velveteen Dream cuts a promo in the ring about how wants the North American Championship. Adam Cole & Bobby Fish are out next where Cole says 2019 is their year as they will capture all of the NXT Gold. They attempted to attack Dream but he fought them off.
* Lacey Evans defeats Xia Li
* Oney Lorcan & Danny Burch defeat Marcel Barthel & Fabian Aichner
* Io Shirai & Kairi Sane defeat Amber Nova & Tanea Brooks
* Velveteen Dream defeats Bobby Fish
* Ricochet walks out to the ring where cuts a promo in the ring about how Johnny Gargano said he would be better in 2019 but was as good in 2018. Gargano comes out where he says Ricochet can’t use his emotions against him and says he won’t attack him. Tommaso Ciampa comes in and blindsides Ricochet. Aleister Black attacks Ciampa. Gargano saves Ciampa.
* Heavy Machinery, Ricochet, & Aleister Black defeat The Undisputed Era
