This week’s episode of NXT was the first episode following TakeOver: Phoenix. The majority of tonight’s show was spent recapping the PPV this past Saturday night. If you missed NXT TakeOver: Phoenix, click here for a full breakdown of the show.
Io Shirai & Kairi Sane Defeated Duke & Shafir
Kairi Sane & Io Shirai squared off against Jessamyn Duke & Marina Shafir on this week’s episode of NXT. Shafir and Shirai started off the match. Io connected with a Dropkick and flipped across the ring to a great reaction from the crowd.
Sane and Duke tagged in as the crowd loudly chanted “Kairi!”. Duke and Sane went back and forth for a bit before Kairi rolled up Duke for a two count. Io tagged in and teamed up with Sane for a double Dropkick on Duke.
Shirai followed that up with Double Knees that sent Jessamyn tumbling to the floor outside the ring. Shafir distracted Io and Duke capitalized with a boot to the face. Shafir tagged in and slammed Sharai to the canvas for a near fall.
Jessamyn got back in the match and dragged Io down to the mat. Io battled to her feet but Duke took her down with a Butterfly Suplex for a two count. Shafir and Sane tagged in and Kairi took Marina down with a Blockbuster.
Sane followed it up with the Interceptor Spear and then march to the corner. Kairi hit the sliding elbow as Shirai Dropkicked Duke to the floor outside the ring. Kairi made her way to the top rope as Io hit Jessamyn with a Suicide Dive. Kairi connected with the Insane Elbow on Shafir for the pinfall victory.
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The Forgotten Sons Defeated Street Profits
Forgotten Sons (Steve Cutler & Wesley Blake) battled Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) tonight on NXT. Jaxson Ryker was ringside for the match and in the Forgotten Son’s corner.
The match started out in a brawl with all four Superstars trading shots in the ring. Ford knocked Cutler out of the ring and Dawkins launched Blake on top of him via a Back Body Drop.
Back in the ring, the Forgotten Sons isolated Montez Ford in the corner of the ring. Cutler planted Ford with a Backbreaker as the crowd chanted “we forgot you!”. Blake tagged in and hit a double Backbreaker with Cutler for a near fall.
Cutler tagged in and hit a Powerbomb into Blake’s knees in the corner. Cutler followed it up with another Backbreaker to Ford and went for the cover but Dawkins broke it up. Ford finally battled back and launched both Forgotten Sons out of the ring.
Blake climbed to the top and went for a Splash but Ford got out of the way and Wesley splatted on the canvas. Dawkins tagged in and cleaned house by launching Blake and Cutler around the ring. Dawkins hit Blake with a Running Bulldog as Ford Moonsaulted onto Cutler outside the ring.
Back in the ring, Ford tagged in as Dawkins lifted Blake up in the Electric Chair. Montez leaped off the top rope and hit a Neckbreaker for a near fall. Cutler dragged Dawkins out of the ring as Ryker took out Ford ringside. Dawkins got distracted by Ryker and Blake took him out with a Suicide Dive. Blake and Cutler then slammed Dawkins to the canvas for the pinfall victory.
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