Steve Notes NXT 9/7/21
Added 2021-09-08 19:02:27 +0000 UTCEmber Moon vs. KLR
Good stuff, KLR wins with KLRbomb
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Backstage, Dunne & Co are getting ready for their tag match, Burch is happy he’s back, Lorcan says we’re back and we take back what we never lost, Dunne says go out there and end MSK
Indi’s Bachelorette Party
Her friends chat amongst themselves, say WWE weddings never work. She points out her best friend Persia (steph delander), Candice starts talking, but K&K are tik tokking.
She says when this started, she didn’t approve, Dex is creepy, deranged, but now, she realizes that Dex really loves Indi, toasts to indi and dexter.
They sit down, Candice says John is gonna be a tougher nut to crack than her, Indi says Dex is gonna have to crack his nut. They wonder what the guys are doing for the Bachelor party, candice says she has spy gear still, they leave to spy on them.
Carmelo Hayes vs. Santos Escobar
Santos dominates a lot of this, til Santos gets too cocky and Hayes turns it around
Hayes gets two with a spinning cutter
While Mendoza and Wilde distract the ref, Elektra bodyslams Hayes, he beats the count, but Santos hits Phantom Driver for 3
***½
Bivens introduces the Creed brothers.
Regal interview, he announces a #1 contender’s match: LA Knight, Dunne, KOR & Ciampa
Creed Bros vs. Jobbers
They tag in and out by slapping their faces
They just throw the jobbers around a lot
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Ember moon interview: she’s lost everything, but she’s tired, and she knows she has to dig deep and find herself, and it took KLR to wake her up, and she doesn’t wanna feel like this anymore, she knows what she has to do so stay tuned
Hit Row promo from the studio
Swerve says he shoulda seen their loss coming. But it’s cool, you’re not gonna catch us slippin again. BFab calls Elektra Seniorita Secret Sauce.
K&K vs. Io/Zoey
Io and Zoey have a hard time getting on the same page, but they finally do
K&K hit their finish on Zoey, Io comes in with a springboard dropkick to Kayden, who falls on kacy’s pin
Zoey hits her GTS thing, tags in to Io, who hits a moonsault on Kacy for the win
***½
Mandy Rose’s group attacks K&K when they leave, Mandy has a facemask on
KOR has his most cringey promo yet, he says he likes the freedom of not caring and so he’ll do whatever it takes to win the title. This is like he’s taken bad acting classes.
Grimes calls a truce with Lumis, says he’s covering the bachelor party and wedding. It’s Maverick, John, Odyssey, ZOMBIE REF and Lumis. First they go to the go cart track, Gargano wins the race
Ax Throwing, they’re asked if anyone has experience with an ax. Lumis raises his hand. They’re all terrible, Lumis is great tho and HELPS John throw better so he hits the target
They’re at Jump Start,a trampoline place, and Grimes bets Odyssey can’t bounce Drake to the moon, he does.
Lazer tag is next, Lumis goes around choking out the competition, allowing Gargano to shoot all the knocked out opponents. They surround the last guy, he gives up, but Gargano shoots him anyway, John goes around high fiving everyone, til he gets to Lumis, then he stalls, the ref says, hey, he’s not that bad. Odyssey pushes John into Lumis so they connect on the high five, Candice and Indi are happy that they’re on the same page, Gargano says yes we are. Guys, let’s go have a wedding.
Franky Money backstage, Robert Stone comes in out of breath, he says he talked to Regal, and next week is Franky vs. Raquel for the women’s title.
Mei Ying vs. jobber
Mei goes for the throat a bunch, no sells jobber’s offense, grabs the throat and brings jobber to the ground for the pin
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LA Knight promo while he drives, he says the nxt universe is gonna do a lot of belly aching as I slap around three of your favorites, and then Samoa joe has to look in these eyes and know that his time is up, cuz who’s game is it YAH it’s LA Knight’s game.
Ciampa talks about being motivated, he has two goals, pete dunne, this game you’re playing isn’t gonna have a pretty ending goal number 2, it’s been a long time, maybe too long, but the greatest things in life are worth waiting for: GOLDIE.
MSK vs. Lorcan/Burch
MSK win with their finish
***½
After the match, Dunne and Holland attack Lorcan and Burch, jumping them out of Dunne & Co.