1 00:00:01,768 --> 00:00:04,804 [WWE intro music] 2 00:00:04,871 --> 00:00:09,342 [narrator] Then. 3 00:00:11,011 --> 00:00:13,646 [narrator] Now. 4 00:00:17,550 --> 00:00:18,618 [narrator] Forever. 5 00:00:23,456 --> 00:00:28,128 [narrator] Together. 6 00:00:28,995 --> 00:00:35,802 -[crowd screaming] -[rock music playing] 7 00:00:35,869 --> 00:00:38,238 [Vic] The time is indeed now. 8 00:00:38,304 --> 00:00:41,508 WrestleMania Saturday kicks off with NXT. 9 00:00:42,409 --> 00:00:47,180 Who will take their first steps, who will stand and deliver? 10 00:00:47,247 --> 00:00:48,481 [rock music playing] 11 00:00:48,548 --> 00:00:50,316 Joe Coffey. Gallus is complete. 12 00:00:50,383 --> 00:00:52,952 -Gallus retains. -[bell rings] 13 00:00:53,586 --> 00:00:56,256 Give me the bag, Brooks. [screaming] Go! Do it! 14 00:00:56,322 --> 00:00:57,490 Listen to her. 15 00:00:57,557 --> 00:01:01,194 [rock music playing] 16 00:01:01,261 --> 00:01:04,164 [female announcer] The following is a ladder match 17 00:01:04,230 --> 00:01:09,102 for the NXT women's championship. 18 00:01:09,169 --> 00:01:10,537 [Brooker] What the? 19 00:01:12,138 --> 00:01:14,974 [Vic] Jacy Jayne, the door's wide open. 20 00:01:15,041 --> 00:01:17,911 -[Brooker] Indi needs to move quick. -[Vic] It's Dexter Lumis. 21 00:01:17,977 --> 00:01:21,281 [rock music playing] 22 00:01:21,347 --> 00:01:22,182 [bell rings] 23 00:01:22,248 --> 00:01:25,118 [rock music playing] 24 00:01:25,185 --> 00:01:28,221 [Vic] Los Angeles is on their feet 25 00:01:28,288 --> 00:01:31,825 for what these five were willing to put themselves through 26 00:01:31,891 --> 00:01:34,461 and with the North American champion. 27 00:01:34,527 --> 00:01:37,664 [rock music playing] 28 00:01:37,730 --> 00:01:39,532 Johnny wrestling is dead, lad. 29 00:01:39,599 --> 00:01:43,570 Johnny wrestling is gone, and tonight I put an end to Gargano. 30 00:01:44,771 --> 00:01:50,110 [male announcer] Grayson Waller versus Johnny Gargano. 31 00:01:50,176 --> 00:01:52,712 No rules, anything goes. 32 00:01:52,779 --> 00:01:55,715 Have a look at your dad, quill. 33 00:01:55,782 --> 00:02:01,287 [male announcer] No one is liable in an unsanctioned match. 34 00:02:03,156 --> 00:02:04,657 [bell rings] 35 00:02:04,724 --> 00:02:07,293 [Vic] As the symbol of NXT, 36 00:02:07,360 --> 00:02:11,397 Johnny Gargano will live forever. 37 00:02:11,464 --> 00:02:17,770 Everyone stand and watch him deliver. 38 00:02:17,837 --> 00:02:19,772 It is the youngest main event 39 00:02:19,839 --> 00:02:21,708 in WrestleMania weekend history. 40 00:02:21,774 --> 00:02:25,078 It's the match the universe has been waiting for, 41 00:02:25,144 --> 00:02:28,414 it's Breakker, it's Hayes, for the NXT title. 42 00:02:28,481 --> 00:02:31,417 [intense music playing] 43 00:02:31,484 --> 00:02:34,354 What goes up has to come crashing down. 44 00:02:34,420 --> 00:02:38,458 The man who shoots and don't miss has his sights set. 45 00:02:38,525 --> 00:02:41,261 Nothing but net. 46 00:02:41,761 --> 00:02:46,199 We got a new NXT champion. 47 00:02:46,266 --> 00:02:53,239 From a Casanova to the NXT champion, Carmelo Hayes is him. 48 00:02:59,546 --> 00:03:01,281 [NXT's music playing] 49 00:03:01,347 --> 00:03:04,817 [Vic] As you just witnessed, it was the biggest, most-watched 50 00:03:04,884 --> 00:03:08,254 Stand & Deliver in history this past WrestleMania Saturday. 51 00:03:08,321 --> 00:03:10,990 Tonight we witness a changing of the guard. 52 00:03:11,057 --> 00:03:13,192 Welcome to NXT. 53 00:03:14,928 --> 00:03:17,730 [female announcer] Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome 54 00:03:17,797 --> 00:03:23,469 your new NXT women's champion, 55 00:03:23,536 --> 00:03:27,507 Indi Hartwell. 56 00:03:27,574 --> 00:03:34,547 [Indi Hartwell's music playing] 57 00:03:36,683 --> 00:03:38,618 [Vic] What a way to kick off NXT. 58 00:03:38,685 --> 00:03:43,089 The first 30 minutes commercial free limited commercial breaks throughout. 59 00:03:43,389 --> 00:03:46,926 Book, I got to talk about Indi Hartwell for a second here. 60 00:03:46,993 --> 00:03:49,596 Johnny Gargano, of course, texted me after Saturday, 61 00:03:49,662 --> 00:03:52,532 he told me he's been part of some amazing moments in NXT. 62 00:03:52,599 --> 00:03:55,568 [music playing] 63 00:03:55,635 --> 00:03:58,204 But as you can feel the love from the NXT universe, 64 00:03:58,271 --> 00:04:00,340 he was standing in Gorilla with Candice 65 00:04:00,406 --> 00:04:03,142 who was crying watching Indi win the title. 66 00:04:03,209 --> 00:04:06,446 It's one of his absolute favorite moments ever. 67 00:04:06,512 --> 00:04:09,616 [Brooker] I'm proud of Indi Hartwell. She cashed in. 68 00:04:09,682 --> 00:04:12,685 She went from the back of the line to the penthouse. 69 00:04:12,752 --> 00:04:15,154 She's the champion. 70 00:04:15,221 --> 00:04:18,658 [Vic] That is the type of respect that Harwell has earned. 71 00:04:18,725 --> 00:04:25,665 [crowd chants, "You deserve it!"] 72 00:04:32,138 --> 00:04:34,274 Oh, man. 73 00:04:34,340 --> 00:04:39,712 [crowd chants, "You deserve it!"] 74 00:04:42,915 --> 00:04:43,950 Guys, 75 00:04:44,984 --> 00:04:49,322 you have no idea how long I have waited to hear that. 76 00:04:50,289 --> 00:04:55,662 [crowd cheering] 77 00:04:55,728 --> 00:05:02,702 [crowd chants, "Indi wrestling!"] 78 00:05:08,741 --> 00:05:14,480 I heard Alicia's amazing introduction, it's been a few days now. 79 00:05:14,547 --> 00:05:16,349 I can't believe it's real. 80 00:05:16,416 --> 00:05:19,185 I'm the NXT's women's champion. 81 00:05:19,252 --> 00:05:24,290 [crowd cheering] 82 00:05:24,357 --> 00:05:31,330 [crowd chants "Indi"] 83 00:05:33,266 --> 00:05:36,135 You know what, I gave up a long time ago 84 00:05:36,202 --> 00:05:38,538 on what I would say when I finally won 85 00:05:38,604 --> 00:05:41,374 the NXT's women's championship, because, truthfully, 86 00:05:41,441 --> 00:05:43,643 I didn't think it was ever going to happen. 87 00:05:43,710 --> 00:05:46,045 -[fan] You deserve it! -[Indi] Thank you. 88 00:05:47,880 --> 00:05:51,551 You know, I've gained some momentum, picked up a few wins, 89 00:05:51,751 --> 00:05:54,454 and then, it was just right back down. 90 00:05:55,788 --> 00:05:58,758 [crowd cheering] 91 00:05:59,058 --> 00:06:01,327 I really doubted myself. 92 00:06:01,728 --> 00:06:06,265 I was tag team champion with Candice, but could I do it on my own? 93 00:06:07,233 --> 00:06:10,269 Holding this was just a pipe dream. 94 00:06:13,773 --> 00:06:17,777 But, you know who never doubted me, not once? 95 00:06:18,144 --> 00:06:19,579 You guys. 96 00:06:19,645 --> 00:06:22,582 [crowd cheering] 97 00:06:22,648 --> 00:06:25,051 You guys stood by me. 98 00:06:26,886 --> 00:06:32,258 [crowd chants, "Indi"] 99 00:06:33,226 --> 00:06:35,962 Just like that, you picked me up when I was down. 100 00:06:36,028 --> 00:06:38,765 You chanted "Indi wrestling" when I needed it the most. 101 00:06:41,334 --> 00:06:44,437 The outpour of love from everyone since Stand & Deliver 102 00:06:44,937 --> 00:06:47,373 just makes this moment that much sweeter. 103 00:06:51,711 --> 00:06:57,683 [crowd chants, "You deserve it!"] 104 00:06:57,884 --> 00:07:00,386 You guys have no idea how much that means to me. 105 00:07:00,453 --> 00:07:01,721 Thank you. 106 00:07:01,788 --> 00:07:04,090 Now I don't want to take up too much time. 107 00:07:04,157 --> 00:07:06,592 -[fan] We love you, Indi. -[Indi] I love you too. 108 00:07:07,493 --> 00:07:09,695 There's two more things I have to get to. 109 00:07:09,862 --> 00:07:13,933 Firstly, someone else in that match that I need to acknowledge 110 00:07:14,133 --> 00:07:15,902 and that is Roxanne Perez. 111 00:07:15,968 --> 00:07:20,740 -[crowd cheering] -[crowd chants, "Roxie"] 112 00:07:20,973 --> 00:07:25,311 Because if it wasn't for Roxanne, there never would've been a ladder match 113 00:07:25,378 --> 00:07:27,713 and I wouldn't be standing here today with this. 114 00:07:29,615 --> 00:07:35,021 So with that being said, the first person who should get an opportunity 115 00:07:35,288 --> 00:07:38,558 against my women's title is Roxanne. 116 00:07:39,125 --> 00:07:45,064 [crowd booing] 117 00:07:45,832 --> 00:07:51,037 -Let me move on. Secondly-- -[Zoey Stark's music playing] 118 00:07:51,370 --> 00:07:53,639 [Zoey] Hold on. No. 119 00:07:54,173 --> 00:07:58,578 I can't sit back there and listen to this crap. 120 00:07:58,744 --> 00:08:00,079 [crowd booing] 121 00:08:00,146 --> 00:08:02,648 Are you kidding me? This is nonsense. 122 00:08:03,950 --> 00:08:05,184 We get it. 123 00:08:05,384 --> 00:08:08,221 Pigs fly, unicorns are real, 124 00:08:08,821 --> 00:08:15,428 and Indi Hartwell is the new NXT's women's champion? 125 00:08:16,362 --> 00:08:19,732 [crowd screaming] 126 00:08:19,899 --> 00:08:22,702 You had quite the upset, I'll give you that. 127 00:08:22,869 --> 00:08:27,139 But Indi, you are holding a title 128 00:08:27,206 --> 00:08:30,910 that has been held by legends, 129 00:08:31,510 --> 00:08:34,113 future hall of famers. 130 00:08:34,413 --> 00:08:37,583 And you want to know what the most disgusting part is? 131 00:08:40,620 --> 00:08:42,622 It's like you have it now. 132 00:08:43,022 --> 00:08:45,925 They have worked so hard to build that title up. 133 00:08:46,259 --> 00:08:47,627 [crowd screaming] 134 00:08:47,693 --> 00:08:50,696 See, they brought it all the way up here, Indi. 135 00:08:50,763 --> 00:08:54,534 [crowd screaming] 136 00:08:54,834 --> 00:08:58,237 They brought it all the way up here, Indi. 137 00:08:59,672 --> 00:09:02,842 You're nowhere near this. You're not even at that level. 138 00:09:03,109 --> 00:09:06,512 You're a little lower, like oof. 139 00:09:06,779 --> 00:09:11,517 Like on the floor, actually, right there. 140 00:09:14,120 --> 00:09:20,459 [crowd chants, "Zoey sucks"] 141 00:09:20,526 --> 00:09:24,263 You know what the most positive thing that I got out of Stand & Deliver? 142 00:09:24,530 --> 00:09:26,666 Is that now guys, now, 143 00:09:26,899 --> 00:09:32,171 we have a very beatable NXT women's champion. 144 00:09:32,238 --> 00:09:35,741 -[crowd booing] -And know you want to talk about Roxanne? 145 00:09:35,808 --> 00:09:39,045 Roxanne's been radio silent. 146 00:09:39,111 --> 00:09:40,746 We haven't heard her since Saturday. 147 00:09:40,813 --> 00:09:42,481 Not a peep. 148 00:09:42,548 --> 00:09:46,953 So she gets to go to the back of the line, or even really in the front. 149 00:09:47,019 --> 00:09:49,155 It doesn't matter, as long as she's behind me. 150 00:09:49,221 --> 00:09:52,792 And, hey, you want to talk about title matches? 151 00:09:53,292 --> 00:09:57,897 Well, guess what, it's the first show since Stand & Deliver, 152 00:09:57,964 --> 00:10:02,401 since you want to just hand them out, how about you hand out a title match 153 00:10:02,635 --> 00:10:04,603 to me tonight? 154 00:10:04,837 --> 00:10:11,811 [crowd] No! 155 00:10:11,877 --> 00:10:17,016 [crowd chants, "No"] 156 00:10:17,984 --> 00:10:20,419 Zoey thinks I'm a beatable champion. 157 00:10:22,088 --> 00:10:27,293 Okay, I want to see how beatable I am because, Zoey, you're right, 158 00:10:27,360 --> 00:10:31,931 it is the first NXT after Stand & Deliver, so I'm sure it will get approved. 159 00:10:33,232 --> 00:10:36,268 Let's have ourselves a women's title match tonight. 160 00:10:36,702 --> 00:10:38,704 [crowd screaming] 161 00:10:38,771 --> 00:10:42,308 Indi, you just made the biggest mistake of your life. 162 00:10:42,375 --> 00:10:45,244 Ladies and gentlemen, Indi Hartwell's going to make history 163 00:10:45,311 --> 00:10:46,946 here once again 164 00:10:47,013 --> 00:10:50,349 by being the shortest reigning women's NXT champion 165 00:10:50,416 --> 00:10:52,251 we have ever seen. 166 00:10:52,318 --> 00:10:57,256 -[crowd screaming] -Point-blank, period. 167 00:10:57,823 --> 00:11:00,159 [Zoey Stark's music playing] 168 00:11:00,226 --> 00:11:02,828 [Vic] Well, if this match is made official, 169 00:11:02,895 --> 00:11:04,463 will Zoey Stark be correct? 170 00:11:04,830 --> 00:11:09,068 Or can Indi Hartwell continue to ride the wave of momentum 171 00:11:09,135 --> 00:11:10,436 she has been on? 172 00:11:10,503 --> 00:11:13,205 But I want to go from one champion to another, 173 00:11:13,272 --> 00:11:17,243 because we have a new NXT champion, Carmelo Hayes. 174 00:11:17,309 --> 00:11:22,715 We will hear from him live here tonight, but Book, what an amazing weekend it was, 175 00:11:22,782 --> 00:11:25,284 Los Angeles, WrestleMania weekend. 176 00:11:25,351 --> 00:11:27,653 [Booker] Oh my god, talking about being tired, 177 00:11:27,720 --> 00:11:30,890 starting at 10:00 am in the morning, Stand & Deliver 178 00:11:30,956 --> 00:11:34,493 Trust me, they delivered. Oh my god, man. 179 00:11:34,560 --> 00:11:37,430 Now, we'll go to the action that transpired yesterday, 180 00:11:37,496 --> 00:11:39,432 courtesy of our social media. 181 00:11:42,668 --> 00:11:44,603 [interviewer] Wes, can I get a second of your time? 182 00:11:44,670 --> 00:11:46,872 -Yes, what's up? -Big win at Stand & Deliver, 183 00:11:46,939 --> 00:11:49,175 you're returning as NXT North American champion. 184 00:11:49,241 --> 00:11:51,110 -How you feeling? -I feel real good. 185 00:11:51,177 --> 00:11:53,612 This is definitely a piece of luggage I did not want to lose. 186 00:11:53,679 --> 00:11:56,248 [wrestler] Hey, Wes, congrats on Saturday, man. 187 00:11:56,315 --> 00:11:58,017 -That was unbelievable. -Appreciate you. 188 00:11:58,084 --> 00:12:00,519 I would be lying if I said that I didn't wonder 189 00:12:00,586 --> 00:12:05,257 how it'd be me and you, one-on-one, for that title. 190 00:12:06,959 --> 00:12:12,531 [Wes] You really brought it on Saturday, so yes, yes. 191 00:12:15,101 --> 00:12:16,202 See you tomorrow, man. 192 00:12:17,470 --> 00:12:21,974 [Vic] I can tell you that this one is official, 72 hours removed 193 00:12:22,041 --> 00:12:24,176 from Stand & Deliver, WrestleMania Saturday. 194 00:12:24,243 --> 00:12:27,613 Tonight, Wes Lee will put his North American title-- 195 00:12:27,680 --> 00:12:28,714 [Brooker] Oh, yeah! 196 00:12:28,781 --> 00:12:29,748 -On his Axiom. 197 00:12:29,815 --> 00:12:35,521 These two finally get to go one on one later on tonight here on NXT. 198 00:12:35,588 --> 00:12:42,561 [Tony D'Angelo's music playing] 199 00:12:46,932 --> 00:12:49,368 -[bell rings] -[male announcer] The following contest 200 00:12:49,435 --> 00:12:52,338 is a tag team match scheduled for one fall. 201 00:12:52,505 --> 00:12:56,742 Introducing first, the team of Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo 202 00:12:56,976 --> 00:13:03,682 and "the Don of NXT", Tony D' Angelo. 203 00:13:03,749 --> 00:13:07,186 [Vic] This match coming up after what transpired this past Saturday 204 00:13:07,253 --> 00:13:08,187 at Stand & Deliver. 205 00:13:09,355 --> 00:13:10,322 We a team. 206 00:13:10,990 --> 00:13:13,225 [Elton] A team? You are a team? That's enough of that. 207 00:13:13,292 --> 00:13:14,527 Booker and Vic, that's all we got time for 208 00:13:14,593 --> 00:13:15,761 here in the locker room. 209 00:13:15,828 --> 00:13:18,297 [Kit] Tony and Stacks prove that the only team that can beat Gallus 210 00:13:18,364 --> 00:13:19,832 -is well-- -[Tony] Hey. 211 00:13:19,899 --> 00:13:20,800 -[Elton] Yours truly. -[Tony] Hey. 212 00:13:21,500 --> 00:13:22,468 You're going to come in here 213 00:13:22,535 --> 00:13:24,470 and ask stupid questions like that and make a comment? 214 00:13:24,537 --> 00:13:26,005 -[Kit] Don't be stupid. -[Elton] Don't point at him. 215 00:13:26,906 --> 00:13:33,245 [crosstalk] 216 00:13:37,016 --> 00:13:42,154 [Vic] Pretty blatantly disrespectful from the hosts of Stand & Deliver. 217 00:13:42,221 --> 00:13:45,257 This match came about following a triple threat match 218 00:13:45,324 --> 00:13:48,093 that family had just competed in. 219 00:13:48,160 --> 00:13:50,896 -[Booker] Look at them, Vic. -[Vic] I don't want to. 220 00:13:50,963 --> 00:13:57,937 [Pretty Deadly's music playing] 221 00:14:04,210 --> 00:14:06,879 [Vic] Talk about a duo that is full of themselves. 222 00:14:06,946 --> 00:14:11,517 [Female announcer] Their opponents, the team of Kit Wilson and Elton Prince, 223 00:14:11,984 --> 00:14:14,520 Pretty Deadly. 224 00:14:14,720 --> 00:14:19,058 [Vic] According to Pretty Deadly, Book, they arrived back here 225 00:14:19,625 --> 00:14:22,995 -for tonight, this morning in Orlando. -[Booker] Yes. 226 00:14:23,062 --> 00:14:25,364 [Vic] They said they were recognized, and you believe this, I'm sure. 227 00:14:25,431 --> 00:14:29,602 Recognized so much in the airport they couldn't make it to their gate. 228 00:14:29,668 --> 00:14:35,574 They told me that is the true definition of passing Booker T's airport test. 229 00:14:35,641 --> 00:14:37,810 [Booker] They know it. I put it out there, 230 00:14:37,977 --> 00:14:40,779 they lived up to it. Look at these guys, 231 00:14:40,846 --> 00:14:42,214 This is Kit Wilson. 232 00:14:42,281 --> 00:14:44,483 This is Elton Prince. 233 00:14:44,550 --> 00:14:46,452 This is Pretty Deadly. 234 00:14:46,518 --> 00:14:49,622 [Vic] I don't even know why I'm asking. Rate their hosting abilities, Book. 235 00:14:49,688 --> 00:14:50,556 Rate them. 236 00:14:50,623 --> 00:14:54,593 [Booker] I'd say stupendous, astounding, amazing, should I go on? 237 00:14:54,660 --> 00:14:55,527 [bell rings] 238 00:14:55,594 --> 00:14:57,863 [Vic] They couldn't even muster the courage to talk to Bron Breakker 239 00:14:57,930 --> 00:14:59,098 this past Saturday. 240 00:14:59,164 --> 00:15:02,201 I don't even know why I asked you, you gave shucky ducky quack moment 241 00:15:02,268 --> 00:15:03,435 to Stephen A. Smith. 242 00:15:04,069 --> 00:15:09,008 [Booker] Stephen A. That was a shucky ducky quack moment. 243 00:15:09,074 --> 00:15:13,679 [Booker] Stephen A., that might be a tag team that can't lose. 244 00:15:13,746 --> 00:15:16,915 [Vic] This, of course, the NXT after Stand & Deliver 245 00:15:17,650 --> 00:15:20,953 first 30 minutes commercial free in the NXT universe here tonight 246 00:15:21,020 --> 00:15:22,988 is at a fever pitch. 247 00:15:23,055 --> 00:15:26,759 -[Vic] What a clothesline. -[Booker] Beautiful, beautiful. 248 00:15:27,593 --> 00:15:29,194 -[Vic] I know what happened-- -[Booker] Kit Wilson 249 00:15:29,261 --> 00:15:30,629 -[Vic] would somewhat transpire between these two teams 250 00:15:30,696 --> 00:15:32,698 following that triple-threat match on Saturday. 251 00:15:32,765 --> 00:15:36,268 I suppose though, Book, both these teams are looking to bounce back 252 00:15:36,335 --> 00:15:37,836 in the tag team division. 253 00:15:37,903 --> 00:15:41,340 -[Booker] Of course, you want to put yourself at the front of the class 254 00:15:41,407 --> 00:15:45,377 as far as being in line for a tag team shot and a shot 255 00:15:45,444 --> 00:15:46,779 at gold victory. 256 00:15:49,281 --> 00:15:52,017 -[Vic] Looking for the hip toss was Wilson, nice backslide by Stacks, 257 00:15:52,084 --> 00:15:54,787 shoulders down and a near fall. 258 00:15:54,853 --> 00:15:57,056 Ooh, what a dropkick. 259 00:15:57,122 --> 00:15:58,724 -[Brooker] Shot there by Stacks. 260 00:15:58,791 --> 00:16:02,528 -[Vic] Saturday once again showed the bond that has formed between the Don 261 00:16:02,594 --> 00:16:04,163 and the underboss. 262 00:16:06,432 --> 00:16:09,401 As you see Stacks feeding off the energy, looking over at the Don. 263 00:16:09,468 --> 00:16:13,339 That talks about what you said earlier, all the superstars stepped up for NXT, 264 00:16:13,405 --> 00:16:16,108 10:00 a.m. on the West Coast for Stand & Deliver 265 00:16:16,175 --> 00:16:18,043 Have you ever had to compete that early in the morning? 266 00:16:18,110 --> 00:16:21,213 [Booker] Oh, yes. The adrenalin factor is a little bit different 267 00:16:21,280 --> 00:16:24,983 but you keep going quick, especially when you got somebody on your side 268 00:16:25,050 --> 00:16:27,052 like the NXT universe. 269 00:16:28,487 --> 00:16:29,321 [the Don shouting] 270 00:16:29,388 --> 00:16:30,823 [Vic] Look at the Don talking a little smack, 271 00:16:30,889 --> 00:16:33,959 took his eye off the ball, tag was made, and in comes Prince. 272 00:16:35,661 --> 00:16:37,396 Now the Don is right back into the game. 273 00:16:37,463 --> 00:16:41,133 You talked to the family, to the Don, to the underboss. 274 00:16:41,200 --> 00:16:43,469 -[Booker] I love them. -[Vic] The underboss is still someone 275 00:16:43,535 --> 00:16:46,505 in Stacks Lorenzo that looks up to Tony D'Angelo. 276 00:16:46,572 --> 00:16:48,240 [Booker] Vic, do you know what that's called? 277 00:16:48,307 --> 00:16:49,641 Whoa, beautiful shot there. 278 00:16:49,708 --> 00:16:51,677 [Vic] A nice hip toss standing suplex, excuse me. 279 00:16:51,744 --> 00:16:55,948 [Booker] Looking up to him is one thing, but respecting the Don, 280 00:16:56,015 --> 00:16:59,151 it is something totally different. That's what it is. 281 00:16:59,218 --> 00:17:01,387 [Vic] Some would argue that Gold should finally be around the waist 282 00:17:01,453 --> 00:17:04,289 of Tony D'Angelo if not for the returning Joe Coffey 283 00:17:04,356 --> 00:17:08,293 as the Gallus boys still on top, thanks to the returning Coffey brother. 284 00:17:08,660 --> 00:17:12,865 [Booker] The Coffey brothers, Joe Coffey and those Gallus boys, 285 00:17:12,931 --> 00:17:16,802 the coffee is good to the last drop, Vic. 286 00:17:16,869 --> 00:17:18,470 It's good to the last drop. 287 00:17:18,537 --> 00:17:19,805 [Vic] Now, I see what you did there. 288 00:17:19,872 --> 00:17:21,540 Right now Tony D'Angelo is starting to steamroll. 289 00:17:21,607 --> 00:17:23,776 Again, the family. They're angry. 290 00:17:23,842 --> 00:17:27,713 They didn't take too kindly to being disrespected from Pretty Deadly 291 00:17:27,780 --> 00:17:31,650 after they were shortchanged in that triple threat tag team match 292 00:17:31,717 --> 00:17:32,851 in Los Angeles. 293 00:17:32,918 --> 00:17:35,187 [Booker] The family made a mistake, Vic. 294 00:17:35,254 --> 00:17:39,224 I wouldn't call it a mistake, it was a great showing of gratitude-- 295 00:17:39,291 --> 00:17:41,627 [Vic] How was it a mistake when Joe Coffey comes out of the crowd? 296 00:17:41,693 --> 00:17:43,462 [Booker] What I'm saying is, they was watching each other's backs. 297 00:17:43,529 --> 00:17:46,698 They didn't have their eyes totally on the prize. 298 00:17:46,765 --> 00:17:48,834 That's what I'm talking about, Vic. 299 00:17:48,901 --> 00:17:50,302 [Vic] Stacks went back into the matchup. 300 00:17:50,369 --> 00:17:53,238 Oh, right to the foot and now showcasing a little-- 301 00:17:53,505 --> 00:17:56,141 [Kit] Don't disrespect me. These people love me. 302 00:17:57,509 --> 00:17:59,111 -[Vic] I was going to say something-- -[Booker] Oh, yes 303 00:17:59,178 --> 00:18:00,612 [Vic] not showing a lot of smarts. 304 00:18:00,679 --> 00:18:03,315 [Booker] That was smart, you're going to get this man off his game. 305 00:18:03,382 --> 00:18:07,619 [Vic] He's not off his game, Book, he's mad, he's angry, he's the Don. 306 00:18:07,686 --> 00:18:09,755 [Booker] Oh, wow. What a shot. 307 00:18:09,822 --> 00:18:10,956 [Vic] Wilson may be out. 308 00:18:12,558 --> 00:18:14,359 Oh, what a right hand from Stacks. 309 00:18:16,028 --> 00:18:19,164 -[Vic] Hey! -[Booker] [laughs] Yes. 310 00:18:19,898 --> 00:18:22,868 That's Pretty Deadly right there. Don't sleep on this, boy. 311 00:18:22,935 --> 00:18:24,503 Don't take Pretty Deadly for gra-- 312 00:18:24,570 --> 00:18:27,573 they're not just pretty, they are deadly, Vic. 313 00:18:27,639 --> 00:18:28,874 [Vic] Oh, wow. 314 00:18:30,008 --> 00:18:32,444 [Vic] They seem to be pretty sore right now, Book. 315 00:18:32,511 --> 00:18:35,981 As the family is taking over and Stacks Lorenzo is now legal. 316 00:18:36,248 --> 00:18:37,816 Prince is starting to lose a little bit in this matchup 317 00:18:37,883 --> 00:18:39,818 right after they regain some control. 318 00:18:39,885 --> 00:18:42,120 [Booker] This thing is definitely breaking down, 319 00:18:42,187 --> 00:18:44,356 This is definitely out of control right now. 320 00:18:44,423 --> 00:18:48,560 Referee, do your damn job. 321 00:18:49,928 --> 00:18:53,132 -[Vic] I also want to point out that this is somewhat of a reset. 322 00:18:53,198 --> 00:18:54,500 The tag team division, Book. 323 00:18:54,566 --> 00:18:56,602 The winner of this, you could argue, could be in 324 00:18:56,668 --> 00:18:58,737 for future tag team title opportunities. 325 00:18:58,804 --> 00:19:00,005 [Booker] No doubt. 326 00:19:00,639 --> 00:19:02,107 [Vic] That's not a tag. 327 00:19:02,174 --> 00:19:03,675 That's not how the rules work. 328 00:19:03,942 --> 00:19:06,745 -[Vic] The referee is trying to-- -[Booker] Beautiful distraction there, 329 00:19:06,812 --> 00:19:09,148 Stacks just fell right into it. 330 00:19:09,214 --> 00:19:10,282 That was bait. 331 00:19:10,349 --> 00:19:13,986 That was what they call it these days. It's clickbait. 332 00:19:15,387 --> 00:19:18,423 [Vic] Pretty Deadly has shown the ability to cut corners 333 00:19:18,490 --> 00:19:22,928 as finally we see an actual tag, and Prince is back into the matchup, 334 00:19:22,995 --> 00:19:26,098 -[Vic] these guys are full of themselves-- -[Booker] all legal right there. 335 00:19:26,165 --> 00:19:28,567 [Vic] After what they did this past Saturday at Stand & Deliver. 336 00:19:28,634 --> 00:19:29,801 as the hosts. 337 00:19:29,868 --> 00:19:32,871 Right now, they're trying to get back to their winning ways-- 338 00:19:32,938 --> 00:19:36,041 -[Booker] Let me hold you up, what a great job, Vic. 339 00:19:36,108 --> 00:19:39,845 I do not want to lose Kit Wilson and Elton Prince to Hollywood. 340 00:19:39,912 --> 00:19:42,814 -[Booker] These guys got star-- -[Vic] Hook of the leg. 341 00:19:42,881 --> 00:19:44,783 [Booker] Written all over them, man. 342 00:19:44,850 --> 00:19:47,819 -[Vic] You have bought into Pretty Deadly. -[Booker] Look at them. 343 00:19:47,886 --> 00:19:52,224 They pass every test, they cover every box, man, come on. 344 00:19:52,291 --> 00:19:53,792 Oh, yes. 345 00:19:53,859 --> 00:19:56,328 [Vic] Pretty Deadly haven't really been the same 346 00:19:56,395 --> 00:19:59,197 since losing their NXT tag team titles. 347 00:19:59,264 --> 00:20:00,666 They blamed just about everyone. 348 00:20:00,732 --> 00:20:03,335 They blame the new day, they blamed other teams. 349 00:20:03,402 --> 00:20:06,004 -[Booker] Tell me one team they blame. -[Vic] Themselves, exactly. 350 00:20:06,071 --> 00:20:08,240 [Vic] The only team to blame is themselves. 351 00:20:08,307 --> 00:20:11,510 [Booker] The new day came in, a totally unexpected entry. 352 00:20:11,577 --> 00:20:15,080 A challenge for the tag team and stole them, Vic. 353 00:20:17,716 --> 00:20:20,452 [Vic] Back to this matchup, NXT universe rallying behind Stacks. 354 00:20:20,519 --> 00:20:22,321 Listen to the body shot looking for the right 355 00:20:22,387 --> 00:20:24,790 and then just getting overpowered by Prince. 356 00:20:24,856 --> 00:20:27,326 A tag was made and Wilson is now legal-- -[Booker] They get it. 357 00:20:27,392 --> 00:20:30,596 [Vic] We have one more time. Pretty Deadly, ooh. 358 00:20:30,662 --> 00:20:35,267 [Booker] Isolating Stacks right now, keeping stacks real close to the body, 359 00:20:35,334 --> 00:20:38,604 but, oh, no, so close-- 360 00:20:38,670 --> 00:20:43,609 [Vic] A near fall. Now there's a tag and in comes the Don. 361 00:20:43,675 --> 00:20:44,576 [Booker] Yes. 362 00:20:44,643 --> 00:20:47,679 [Vic] D'Angelo's been on the outside waiting quite patiently. 363 00:20:49,214 --> 00:20:54,186 Look at D'Angelo right now just throwing anything that moves. 364 00:20:54,253 --> 00:20:58,457 [Booker] D'Angelo's a specimen. He's got a lot of muscle in that frame. 365 00:20:58,523 --> 00:21:01,260 [Vic] Pretty Deadly may wish they were back in Los Angeles. 366 00:21:01,326 --> 00:21:03,629 [Booker] Whoa, yes. 367 00:21:06,932 --> 00:21:08,400 [Vic] Did you see what I saw? 368 00:21:08,934 --> 00:21:12,771 Prince trying to hold on, but nice wheelbarrow German. 369 00:21:14,139 --> 00:21:18,243 [Booker] Tony D. right now look like a one-man wrecking crew, Vic. 370 00:21:18,310 --> 00:21:21,680 Oh, yes, beautiful spine buster. 371 00:21:21,747 --> 00:21:25,684 [Vic] Cover, count, and just breaking up the count is Wilson. 372 00:21:25,751 --> 00:21:27,619 Pretty Deadly wouldn't be taking this beating 373 00:21:27,686 --> 00:21:30,489 if they have kept their mouths shut this past weekend. 374 00:21:30,555 --> 00:21:32,190 [Booker] What are you talking about taking this beating? 375 00:21:32,257 --> 00:21:36,995 These guys are just good-looking. 376 00:21:39,865 --> 00:21:43,435 [Vic] Inadvertently right into the bridge of the nose of D'Angelo-- 377 00:21:43,502 --> 00:21:46,505 -[Booker] Beautiful teamwork there. -[Vic] Whoa, wait a minute. 378 00:21:46,772 --> 00:21:48,807 -[Booker] Beautiful switch. -[Vic] Wait a minute. 379 00:21:49,508 --> 00:21:56,481 [Vic] Prince is legal, the official was tending to Tony D'Angelo. 380 00:21:58,016 --> 00:21:59,985 [Kit] Hey, hey, hey! 381 00:22:01,320 --> 00:22:03,255 [Vic] The referee doing the right thing. 382 00:22:03,322 --> 00:22:07,559 Oh, the exposed turnbuckle, the official didn't see it 383 00:22:07,626 --> 00:22:09,728 and Pretty Deadly steals it. 384 00:22:09,795 --> 00:22:11,596 [Pretty Deadly's music playing] 385 00:22:11,663 --> 00:22:17,502 [female announcer] Here are your winners, Pretty Deadly. 386 00:22:18,737 --> 00:22:21,239 [Vic] What the? You're smiling. 387 00:22:21,306 --> 00:22:23,442 [Booker] Great teamwork. 388 00:22:23,508 --> 00:22:25,777 -[Vic] It's cheating. -[Booker] Cheating? 389 00:22:25,844 --> 00:22:27,813 If you ain't cheating, you ain't trying. 390 00:22:27,879 --> 00:22:29,548 [Vic] Let's go back right here. 391 00:22:29,614 --> 00:22:33,251 Inadvertent, the referee is doing his job, checking out our athletes, 392 00:22:33,318 --> 00:22:35,253 but here's what the official didn't see, 393 00:22:35,320 --> 00:22:37,522 Pretty Deadly, you call it a bait and switch. 394 00:22:37,589 --> 00:22:39,758 You call it whatever you want. You can call it smart, 395 00:22:39,825 --> 00:22:41,960 I can call it whatever I want at the same time. 396 00:22:42,027 --> 00:22:44,162 It was effective, the official call is there, 397 00:22:44,229 --> 00:22:47,265 but it gets distracted, exposed turnbuckle, 398 00:22:47,332 --> 00:22:48,600 right into the mush, 399 00:22:48,767 --> 00:22:52,270 and Pretty Deadly, astounding enough, they stole it. 400 00:22:52,537 --> 00:22:54,272 They stole the win. 401 00:22:54,339 --> 00:22:57,008 [Booker] They should be the next in line for a title shot. 402 00:22:57,075 --> 00:22:58,543 Vic, I'm calling it. 403 00:22:59,878 --> 00:23:05,517 [rock music playing] 404 00:23:07,352 --> 00:23:12,724 Gigi Dolin, you poor pathetic soul. 405 00:23:12,791 --> 00:23:16,461 You really thought that you were going to have your big Hollywood moment 406 00:23:16,528 --> 00:23:22,167 fueled by all your setbacks, betrayal, your mother's anger, 407 00:23:22,234 --> 00:23:24,436 and the joy you had on your face. 408 00:23:24,503 --> 00:23:30,008 You really thought that you were going to become the NXT women's champion. 409 00:23:30,675 --> 00:23:35,013 I watched you climb that ladder rung by rung. 410 00:23:35,080 --> 00:23:38,016 [Booker] She's so close to changing her life, one more rung. 411 00:23:38,083 --> 00:23:41,419 But Delusion is quite the disease, 412 00:23:42,187 --> 00:23:44,723 [crowd cheering] 413 00:23:45,223 --> 00:23:52,030 because within one second I was able to push that all away. 414 00:23:52,664 --> 00:23:54,099 [laughs] 415 00:23:55,233 --> 00:23:58,970 Gigi, you were never going to win that ladder match 416 00:23:59,037 --> 00:24:01,206 and I was going to make sure of it. 417 00:24:02,140 --> 00:24:04,242 [shouts] 418 00:24:04,576 --> 00:24:07,446 I broke your face, I broke your heart, 419 00:24:07,512 --> 00:24:11,216 and now all that's left to do is break your will. 420 00:24:16,188 --> 00:24:22,194 [Vic] Jacy Jayne showing she is malicious and as spiteful as ever. 421 00:24:22,260 --> 00:24:29,234 [Dijak's music playing] 422 00:24:35,974 --> 00:24:36,875 [bell rings] 423 00:24:37,108 --> 00:24:40,345 [female announcer] The following contest is scheduled for one fall. 424 00:24:40,412 --> 00:24:44,549 -[Dijak's music playing] -Making his way to the ring, Dijak. 425 00:24:46,551 --> 00:24:48,353 [Vic] Book, we haven't agreed a lot tonight, 426 00:24:48,420 --> 00:24:50,655 but there's thing that we can agree on. 427 00:24:51,223 --> 00:24:54,526 Dijak is always in a foul mood. 428 00:24:54,593 --> 00:24:58,463 [Booker] Mayhem, pain, destruction. 429 00:24:58,530 --> 00:25:00,732 That's what this man's all about. 430 00:25:00,799 --> 00:25:03,602 [Vic] What do that have to do with he's in a foul mood? 431 00:25:03,668 --> 00:25:07,372 -You don't ever want to agree with me. -[Booker] Yes, I agree with you. 432 00:25:07,439 --> 00:25:09,274 I'm just saying. 433 00:25:09,341 --> 00:25:10,742 [Dijak's music playing] 434 00:25:10,909 --> 00:25:15,213 [Vic] Dijak focused on a large task at hand here tonight. 435 00:25:15,547 --> 00:25:22,521 [Odyssey Jones' music playing] 436 00:25:23,622 --> 00:25:28,026 [female announcer] His opponent, Odyssey Jones. 437 00:25:28,093 --> 00:25:31,263 [Vic] Of course these two were in the battle royal last week 438 00:25:31,329 --> 00:25:34,699 and would have quite the altercation between the two. 439 00:25:36,001 --> 00:25:39,271 Of course it was to find out who would head to Los Angeles, 440 00:25:39,337 --> 00:25:41,540 who would go to Stand & Deliver. 441 00:25:41,606 --> 00:25:46,077 Dijak would miss out on yet another North American championship opportunity, 442 00:25:46,144 --> 00:25:49,247 and he focused on one man, that, of course, being Odyssey Jones. 443 00:25:49,748 --> 00:25:54,653 Would take his frustrations out on Jones, which would set up for Jones 444 00:25:54,719 --> 00:25:58,189 to lose his opportunity to go to Los Angeles in Stand & Deliver. 445 00:25:59,257 --> 00:26:00,659 [Dijak] Ring the bell! 446 00:26:00,725 --> 00:26:02,794 [Vic] This is a true battle of the big men, 447 00:26:02,861 --> 00:26:04,396 and look right at it. 448 00:26:04,462 --> 00:26:06,031 [Booker] Vic, I don't think that was personal. 449 00:26:06,097 --> 00:26:10,769 Everything with Dijak trying to get Odyssey Jones out of the ring. 450 00:26:10,835 --> 00:26:12,771 That was business dawg. 451 00:26:13,838 --> 00:26:16,074 [Vic] I understand, but look-- Oh, forget about that right now. 452 00:26:16,141 --> 00:26:17,976 [Booker] What was he supposed to do? 453 00:26:18,043 --> 00:26:20,612 -[Vic] Big boot, cover, count, and a big-- -[Booker] Oh, wow. 454 00:26:20,679 --> 00:26:22,047 -[Vic] Kick out. -[Booker] So close. 455 00:26:22,113 --> 00:26:24,416 Street justice right there, Vic. I like it. 456 00:26:24,482 --> 00:26:27,953 [Vic] He certainly likes to serve his brand of justice does Dijak. 457 00:26:30,188 --> 00:26:33,124 Very close to capturing the North American title in Charlotte. 458 00:26:33,191 --> 00:26:36,695 Of course as you mentioned earlier, he is dangerously disciplined, 459 00:26:36,761 --> 00:26:39,497 but these two right now, you can understand, though, 460 00:26:39,564 --> 00:26:43,234 both are obviously angry to miss out on a huge stage such as Los Angeles. 461 00:26:43,301 --> 00:26:47,372 To miss out on Stand & Deliver, as the momentum of Dijak 462 00:26:47,439 --> 00:26:49,341 carried him over the top to the floor. 463 00:26:49,541 --> 00:26:52,777 [Booker] Come on, Vic. Those guys that were on Stand & Deliver 464 00:26:52,844 --> 00:26:55,280 Those guys earned those spots. 465 00:26:55,780 --> 00:26:58,950 [Vic] How about tonight, it is the-- [Booker] Oh, yes. 466 00:26:59,017 --> 00:27:01,953 [Vic] NXT after Stand & Deliver and this one is official, 467 00:27:02,020 --> 00:27:04,723 the NXT women's title will be defended tonight. 468 00:27:04,789 --> 00:27:08,226 It'll be Indi Hartwell defending her championship for the first time 469 00:27:08,293 --> 00:27:10,762 against Zoey Stark, and that's not all. 470 00:27:10,829 --> 00:27:13,098 That's the first of two championship matches 471 00:27:13,164 --> 00:27:15,166 we have here tonight, but these two, of course, 472 00:27:15,233 --> 00:27:16,801 as we've talked about angry, 473 00:27:16,868 --> 00:27:18,603 battling it out over their missed opportunity 474 00:27:18,670 --> 00:27:21,706 at the aforementioned North American Championship. 475 00:27:21,773 --> 00:27:23,775 [Booker] Talking about championship now, Vic. 476 00:27:23,842 --> 00:27:25,377 -This could be-- -[Vic] What a slam. 477 00:27:25,443 --> 00:27:27,679 -[Booker] A championship about-- -[Vic] Into the cover. 478 00:27:27,746 --> 00:27:30,582 [Booker] A championship about anywhere in the world. 479 00:27:30,649 --> 00:27:34,486 This man, Odyssey Jones, is coming off a bad bad injury 480 00:27:34,552 --> 00:27:37,322 in 2022, but he's getting back on track. 481 00:27:37,389 --> 00:27:39,758 [Vic] We are also going to celebrate our new NXT champion, 482 00:27:39,824 --> 00:27:41,760 that being Carmelo Hayes. I want to throw this out there. 483 00:27:41,826 --> 00:27:46,264 Bron Breakker showed great class closing out Stand & Deliver, 484 00:27:46,331 --> 00:27:50,201 passing the torch sort of moment in Los Angeles. 485 00:27:50,268 --> 00:27:52,203 I can't go another minute without brings that up, 486 00:27:52,270 --> 00:27:55,807 because I want to refocus now on this matchup and on this moment, 487 00:27:55,874 --> 00:28:02,580 because the always positive Odyssey Jones could be looking to flatten Dijak. 488 00:28:02,647 --> 00:28:04,649 [Booker] I don't like this position right here from the big man, 489 00:28:04,716 --> 00:28:07,385 getting ready to fly like I say, he's gone up there-- 490 00:28:07,452 --> 00:28:09,754 [Vic] How the hell did Dijak get a foot up that high? 491 00:28:09,821 --> 00:28:12,357 [Booker] That's a big shot. This kid's a athlete right here, Dijak. 492 00:28:12,424 --> 00:28:16,428 I wouldn't even call him a kid, this is a grown-ass man. 493 00:28:16,494 --> 00:28:20,565 [Vic] No way, you can make the argument that Dijak hasn't been the same 494 00:28:20,632 --> 00:28:22,100 since roadblock. 495 00:28:22,167 --> 00:28:26,304 Dijak trying to put all that behind him tonight. 496 00:28:26,771 --> 00:28:29,040 -[Booker] You got to be kidding me. -[referee] One, two… 497 00:28:29,107 --> 00:28:30,608 [Vic] No. 498 00:28:30,675 --> 00:28:34,012 -[Booker] Big man kicked out right there. -[Vic] Are you serious? 499 00:28:34,079 --> 00:28:37,482 [Booker] Like I say, Odyssey Jones, he's got a little wind at his back. 500 00:28:37,549 --> 00:28:39,751 He's coming off a big win and right now 501 00:28:39,818 --> 00:28:43,088 if he could get one over this man Dijak, oh no. 502 00:28:43,154 --> 00:28:48,827 [Vic] Dijak got all that moonsault into another cover and justice is served. 503 00:28:49,127 --> 00:28:50,762 [Dijak's music playing] 504 00:28:50,829 --> 00:28:54,666 [female announcer] Here is your winner, Dijak. 505 00:28:55,967 --> 00:29:01,639 [Vic] What a match between these two here tonight 506 00:29:01,706 --> 00:29:05,343 on the NXT after Stand & Deliver. 507 00:29:06,544 --> 00:29:09,881 Jones can't even get back to his feet. 508 00:29:10,415 --> 00:29:13,551 This certainly was a battle of the big men, 509 00:29:13,618 --> 00:29:15,920 and take a look again at this super kick. 510 00:29:16,254 --> 00:29:20,291 I know Dijak's 6'9'', he got that foot about 7'4'', 511 00:29:20,358 --> 00:29:22,327 and then showcased the strength 512 00:29:22,393 --> 00:29:26,364 to carry around a superstar the size of Odyssey Jones, 513 00:29:26,431 --> 00:29:29,067 but take nothing away from Jones, who was able to power out. 514 00:29:29,134 --> 00:29:32,937 Then Dijak went deep into the playbook to-- 515 00:29:33,004 --> 00:29:33,838 [Booker] Oh, wow! 516 00:29:33,905 --> 00:29:35,573 [Vic] that moonsault. 517 00:29:35,840 --> 00:29:39,477 -As I mentioned, justice served tonight. -[bell rings] 518 00:29:41,179 --> 00:29:44,449 I hope you all had a great time at Stand & Deliver. 519 00:29:44,749 --> 00:29:48,019 My name's Dijak and now I'm pissed off. 520 00:29:54,325 --> 00:29:58,296 [Dragon Lee] I want to show the world that Dragon Lee "es especial". 521 00:29:58,363 --> 00:30:04,169 [music playing] 522 00:30:04,235 --> 00:30:05,637 [male voice] I love the chaos. 523 00:30:06,237 --> 00:30:10,942 [Booker] NXT universe has been waiting and anticipating this young man, 524 00:30:11,009 --> 00:30:12,544 Dragon Lee. Oh, yes. 525 00:30:12,811 --> 00:30:17,849 [music playing] 526 00:30:24,255 --> 00:30:30,061 [rock music playing] 527 00:30:54,752 --> 00:30:56,788 [Vic] This just moments ago, 528 00:30:56,855 --> 00:30:59,157 of course, at Stand & Deliver, this man called his shot, 529 00:30:59,224 --> 00:31:01,426 and when he shoots, he don't miss. 530 00:31:01,492 --> 00:31:02,460 He has arrived. 531 00:31:02,527 --> 00:31:07,298 We will hear from the new NXT champion, Carmelo Hayes, 532 00:31:07,365 --> 00:31:10,068 for first time later tonight. 533 00:31:10,435 --> 00:31:12,303 [music playing] 534 00:31:12,971 --> 00:31:16,040 I'm now joined by the NXT tag team champions, Gallus, 535 00:31:16,107 --> 00:31:17,809 and the returning Joe Coffey. 536 00:31:17,876 --> 00:31:20,812 -Yes. We're finally complete once again. -That's right, Mark. 537 00:31:20,879 --> 00:31:23,381 Hollywood got a wee taste of Glasgow on Saturday. 538 00:31:23,448 --> 00:31:24,816 Yes, they did, Wolfie. 539 00:31:24,882 --> 00:31:28,720 Gallus boys remain on top, just where we belong. 540 00:31:28,786 --> 00:31:30,955 -Up the ship. -Up the ship. 541 00:31:31,022 --> 00:31:33,024 I love it when a plan comes together. 542 00:31:33,191 --> 00:31:35,193 If you thought we were a problem before, 543 00:31:35,260 --> 00:31:38,196 just imagine what a full strength Gallus can be. 544 00:31:38,596 --> 00:31:42,166 They might as well start billing us front on top, 545 00:31:42,233 --> 00:31:43,935 because that's not changing. 546 00:31:44,002 --> 00:31:47,272 Well, Joe, now that you're back on NXT, what can we expect to see from you? 547 00:31:47,939 --> 00:31:49,540 Well, these guys are champions. 548 00:31:50,041 --> 00:31:53,444 -I'm going to add some gold to Gallus. -[guys in the back] Yes! 549 00:31:54,078 --> 00:31:57,849 In the meanwhile, I'm going to pick a couple of fights, 550 00:31:59,284 --> 00:32:02,687 because then people are going to start to realize 551 00:32:02,754 --> 00:32:06,624 that this is our kingdom. 552 00:32:08,226 --> 00:32:10,061 Come on, boys. Let's go. 553 00:32:11,596 --> 00:32:13,464 -[music] -[Vic] I hate to say it, Booker, 554 00:32:13,531 --> 00:32:17,135 but it appears Gallus' plan is coming together. 555 00:32:19,537 --> 00:32:23,641 [music playing] 556 00:32:24,208 --> 00:32:25,243 [bell rings] 557 00:32:25,443 --> 00:32:27,812 [female announcer] The following contest is scheduled for one fall. 558 00:32:28,146 --> 00:32:32,016 Introducing first, Nathan Frazer. 559 00:32:32,483 --> 00:32:38,923 [Nathan Frazer's music playing] 560 00:32:51,436 --> 00:32:54,672 [Vic] What a battle this is going to be here in just a moment. 561 00:32:54,739 --> 00:32:56,341 You might, as well, not blink, 562 00:32:57,275 --> 00:33:00,978 because the pace is going to quicken in just a moment 563 00:33:01,045 --> 00:33:05,616 between these next two superstars, these two phenomenal athletes 564 00:33:05,683 --> 00:33:07,719 with some international flavor. 565 00:33:07,785 --> 00:33:14,459 [Dragon Lee's music playing] 566 00:33:24,635 --> 00:33:31,609 [female announcer] And his opponent, Dragon Lee. 567 00:33:39,417 --> 00:33:44,188 [Vic] This second-generation superstar really lit up Los Angeles. 568 00:33:46,057 --> 00:33:49,494 [crowd chants] 569 00:33:49,560 --> 00:33:52,663 You can hear the NXT universe here, some standing on their feet 570 00:33:52,730 --> 00:33:54,432 for the international sensation. 571 00:33:54,499 --> 00:33:56,801 You actually were singing the praises 572 00:33:56,868 --> 00:34:00,972 of Dragon Lee following Stand & Deliver in Los Angeles. 573 00:34:01,039 --> 00:34:03,141 [Booker] Oh, yes. I'm just sitting here right now-- 574 00:34:03,207 --> 00:34:04,142 [Vic] Wait a minute. 575 00:34:06,778 --> 00:34:09,614 That's the Scottish supanova. 576 00:34:11,082 --> 00:34:12,250 [Vic] What are you do-- 577 00:34:14,252 --> 00:34:15,386 [Booker] Look at that. 578 00:34:16,120 --> 00:34:19,624 Hello, hello, hello. 579 00:34:20,191 --> 00:34:21,626 Here me, now. 580 00:34:21,692 --> 00:34:23,795 Dafties, rejoice. 581 00:34:23,861 --> 00:34:25,663 The rumors are true. 582 00:34:25,730 --> 00:34:27,665 They saved the best for last. 583 00:34:27,732 --> 00:34:31,636 After months of negotiation, the most sought-after transfer 584 00:34:31,702 --> 00:34:38,576 from across the pond, "Supernova 11" Noam Dar is finally here in NXT. 585 00:34:39,577 --> 00:34:42,113 [crowd chants, "Noam Dar"] 586 00:34:42,313 --> 00:34:48,886 As you can see, I've got my big, beautiful, gold prized chalice, 587 00:34:48,953 --> 00:34:51,656 the NXT UK heritage cup. 588 00:34:52,123 --> 00:34:58,963 However, I'll be the one that decides if there's anyone fit enough 589 00:34:59,597 --> 00:35:04,102 or even good enough to be graced with the opportunity to challenge 590 00:35:04,168 --> 00:35:07,972 for my NXT heritage cup because there's levels to this, 591 00:35:08,206 --> 00:35:10,875 -and I'm at the tippy top. -[crowd booing] 592 00:35:10,942 --> 00:35:14,345 Continue with your little daft match. Go on. Do your match. 593 00:35:14,412 --> 00:35:18,483 -[crowd booing] -[bell rings] 594 00:35:18,549 --> 00:35:22,253 [Vic] It, of course, is the NXT after Stand & Deliver. 595 00:35:22,320 --> 00:35:23,688 What a surprise, Noam Dar. 596 00:35:23,754 --> 00:35:25,022 This is a superstar. 597 00:35:25,089 --> 00:35:27,258 Noam Dar, who has competed on Monday night raw, 598 00:35:27,325 --> 00:35:29,293 cruiserweight, classic, other brands. 599 00:35:29,360 --> 00:35:34,098 He left to go help build NXT UK, and now appears to be back 600 00:35:34,165 --> 00:35:36,567 with a heritage cup. 601 00:35:36,634 --> 00:35:40,071 -[Booker] Yes, I get it. -[Vic] You're just as shocked as I am. 602 00:35:40,138 --> 00:35:42,773 [Booker] I'm very shocked. I know who this kid is. 603 00:35:42,840 --> 00:35:44,108 He's highly touted. 604 00:35:44,175 --> 00:35:48,045 One thing he has is a championship name, Noam Dar. 605 00:35:48,112 --> 00:35:48,980 I do like that. 606 00:35:49,046 --> 00:35:50,882 [Vic] I want to talk about this heritage cup for a moment, 607 00:35:50,948 --> 00:35:52,550 as you see the pace quickening inside this matchup. 608 00:35:52,617 --> 00:35:54,418 -[Booker] Oh, yes. -[Vic] It is an innovative spin 609 00:35:54,485 --> 00:35:56,554 on the British rounds match, a European staple. 610 00:35:57,154 --> 00:36:00,691 These two, in the ring, as Noam Dar is looking on, 611 00:36:00,758 --> 00:36:03,995 They would fit in just well competing for the heritage cup. 612 00:36:04,061 --> 00:36:06,197 [Booker] When I saw this match on the docket, 613 00:36:06,264 --> 00:36:10,401 I was highy anticipating this matchup, because this kid, Dragon Lee, 614 00:36:10,468 --> 00:36:12,970 like I said, he checks off every box. 615 00:36:13,137 --> 00:36:15,273 He's extraordinarily talented. 616 00:36:15,339 --> 00:36:16,440 He's a star, Vic. 617 00:36:16,507 --> 00:36:17,708 [Vic] I don't want to take anything away from Dragon, 618 00:36:17,775 --> 00:36:19,410 I'm focused on Nathan Frazer for a moment. 619 00:36:19,477 --> 00:36:22,613 This is a big match for Nathan Frazer as well to take on someone 620 00:36:22,680 --> 00:36:24,749 that's had a spotlight on them like Dragon Lee. 621 00:36:24,815 --> 00:36:26,684 [Booker] Wait a minute. Did you say big match? 622 00:36:26,751 --> 00:36:30,521 [Vic] It's a big match, is it not? [Booker] Today, this is the biggest match 623 00:36:30,588 --> 00:36:34,292 of this young man, Nathan Frazer's career to knock off, 624 00:36:34,358 --> 00:36:37,762 to knock off an international, highly-touted superstar. 625 00:36:37,828 --> 00:36:39,463 Come on, Vic. Come on. 626 00:36:39,530 --> 00:36:40,498 [Vic] You agree? 627 00:36:40,565 --> 00:36:43,100 I don't why you're yelling at me, I just brought up a point. 628 00:36:43,167 --> 00:36:46,237 [Booker] You said perhaps. This is biggest. 629 00:36:46,304 --> 00:36:47,438 [Vic] I will correct myself. 630 00:36:47,505 --> 00:36:49,173 This is the biggest match for Nathan Frazer. 631 00:36:49,240 --> 00:36:51,275 Looking for a-- He's got to be viewing this 632 00:36:51,342 --> 00:36:53,211 as redemption of sorts, you've got to believe too. 633 00:36:53,277 --> 00:36:55,613 [Booker] I wouldn't look at it that way. 634 00:36:55,680 --> 00:36:58,316 I would look at it, like I said, "this is the biggest match of my career. 635 00:36:58,382 --> 00:37:01,285 I've got to go out there and try to knock off this man, Dragon Lee." 636 00:37:01,352 --> 00:37:04,655 I don't know how much he knows about him, but he's going to find our tonight. 637 00:37:04,722 --> 00:37:07,692 [Vic] Frazer so close, last Tuesday, to qualifying for Stand & Deliver. 638 00:37:07,758 --> 00:37:10,261 He was down into the final two of the battle royal. 639 00:37:10,328 --> 00:37:11,862 He was the runner-up. 640 00:37:11,929 --> 00:37:16,867 Right now, Dragon Lee, of course, really stood out in that five-way matchup 641 00:37:16,934 --> 00:37:17,902 in Los Angeles. 642 00:37:17,969 --> 00:37:21,439 I do want to say, though, what surprised you the most 643 00:37:21,505 --> 00:37:22,406 about Dragon Lee? 644 00:37:22,473 --> 00:37:24,775 What took you back about Lee? 645 00:37:24,842 --> 00:37:27,345 -[crowd chants, "Let's go, Frazer"] -[crowd chants, "Dragon Lee"] 646 00:37:27,411 --> 00:37:30,314 [Booker] When Dragon Lee just came out of that stage and made that walk 647 00:37:30,381 --> 00:37:35,486 he seemed so comfortable, he seemed like he belonged here in NXT. 648 00:37:35,553 --> 00:37:38,689 He looked like, "one day, I'm going to be future champion, 649 00:37:38,756 --> 00:37:40,258 and it's going to be very soon." 650 00:37:40,324 --> 00:37:41,692 That's what impressed me most. 651 00:37:41,759 --> 00:37:46,197 [Vic] We talked about the pace quickening, the speed, the agility, the athleticism. 652 00:37:46,264 --> 00:37:48,933 -[Booker] Oh, yes! -[Vic] Take a look at this stalemate. 653 00:37:49,000 --> 00:37:49,900 Let's go, boys. 654 00:37:49,967 --> 00:37:53,437 Coming right back in. Nice snapmare. Frazer on his feet. Right back in. 655 00:37:53,504 --> 00:37:55,906 Could be looking for a cover. Lee has to escape quick-- 656 00:37:55,973 --> 00:37:58,409 [Booker] You talked about the pace quickening, Vic. 657 00:37:58,476 --> 00:38:01,612 -[Booker] Oh, yes. -[crowd cheering] 658 00:38:07,218 --> 00:38:11,389 [Vic] We're back live. It is the NXT after Stand & Deliver. 659 00:38:11,455 --> 00:38:14,125 What a matchup we have been treated to here, 660 00:38:14,191 --> 00:38:16,093 between Dragon Lee and Nathan Frazer, 661 00:38:16,160 --> 00:38:18,262 as we witnessed throughout the commercial break. Bam! 662 00:38:18,329 --> 00:38:21,699 Beautiful dropkick, nasty landing, nasty spill, 663 00:38:21,766 --> 00:38:24,635 but then both superstars, same thought process. 664 00:38:24,702 --> 00:38:25,569 [Booker] Man. 665 00:38:25,636 --> 00:38:28,272 [Vic] We are right now still in a sort of stalemate, 666 00:38:28,339 --> 00:38:31,475 as I can't forget Noam Dar who has returned here-- 667 00:38:31,542 --> 00:38:32,710 [Booker] Oh, wow! 668 00:38:32,777 --> 00:38:35,046 -[Vic] to NXT ringside. -[Booker] Vic, that could be it. 669 00:38:35,112 --> 00:38:37,014 [Vic] No, a kick out by Dragon Lee. 670 00:38:37,081 --> 00:38:38,582 A near fall. 671 00:38:38,649 --> 00:38:41,619 [Booker] Vic, Nathan Frazer almost changed his life right there. 672 00:38:41,686 --> 00:38:43,554 [Vic] You ain't kidding. Take another look. 673 00:38:43,621 --> 00:38:45,156 -[Vic] Bam! -[Booker] Wow! 674 00:38:45,222 --> 00:38:48,092 -[Vic] High-impact, high-intensity. [Booker] How'd he kick out? 675 00:38:48,159 --> 00:38:51,362 Wow. Instinct. Instinct, Vic. That's what instinct is all about. 676 00:38:51,595 --> 00:38:53,698 [Vic] Right now, Frazer could be looking around 677 00:38:53,764 --> 00:38:56,300 thinking he's got to put an end to this. 678 00:38:56,367 --> 00:38:58,836 He's got to pick up the biggest win in his career. 679 00:38:58,903 --> 00:39:02,907 What a win it would be over someone with the accolades of Dragon Lee. 680 00:39:03,307 --> 00:39:06,444 [Booker] Let me tell you something, Nathan Frazer has all the tools 681 00:39:06,510 --> 00:39:07,578 in the toolbag. 682 00:39:07,645 --> 00:39:10,314 He's just missing maybe a couple. 683 00:39:10,614 --> 00:39:14,852 [Vic] Frazer doing his best to try to create a little bit of separation. 684 00:39:15,019 --> 00:39:18,622 I can breathe easy at least for-- uh-oh, what's he thinking, Book? 685 00:39:18,689 --> 00:39:20,257 [Booker] He's thinking, "let's get to the pay window." 686 00:39:20,324 --> 00:39:21,826 -[Vic] Oh, no. -[Booker] Good god. 687 00:39:21,892 --> 00:39:23,694 [Vic] How the hell did he land on his feet? 688 00:39:23,761 --> 00:39:25,096 [Booker] Look at the athleticism from this kid. 689 00:39:25,162 --> 00:39:27,598 [Vic] Frazer with Lee in his sights. Big dropkick. 690 00:39:27,665 --> 00:39:30,301 [Booker] Like I say, Vic, to knock off a highly-touted 691 00:39:30,368 --> 00:39:33,671 International superstar like this young man, Dragon Lee, 692 00:39:33,738 --> 00:39:38,375 What it would do for the future. Man. Oh, god. Did you see that? 693 00:39:38,442 --> 00:39:39,944 [Vic] A pair of dropkicks by Lee. 694 00:39:40,010 --> 00:39:44,248 Noam Dar, the returning Noam Dar, doesn't seem too impressed. 695 00:39:44,315 --> 00:39:49,253 The NXT universe though being treated to a classic here between these two. 696 00:39:49,587 --> 00:39:50,755 [Vic] Boom! 697 00:39:50,821 --> 00:39:53,190 -[Booker] You ain't jiving, Vic. -[Vic] Cover. 698 00:39:53,257 --> 00:39:55,693 [crowd counts, "One, two, three"] 699 00:39:55,760 --> 00:40:00,264 [Vic] You just felt everyone here with a gasp of air. 700 00:40:00,331 --> 00:40:02,900 [Booker] This Dragon Lee here, he's good, Vic. 701 00:40:02,967 --> 00:40:07,571 Look how graceful that was right there, but this kid Nathan Frazer, 702 00:40:07,638 --> 00:40:09,440 he's looking to prove himself, Vic. 703 00:40:09,507 --> 00:40:11,575 I think he has something up the old sleeve. 704 00:40:11,642 --> 00:40:13,944 [Vic] As we mentioned, Noam Dar returning. 705 00:40:14,011 --> 00:40:16,814 Also the heritage cup sitting in between us. 706 00:40:16,881 --> 00:40:18,649 A match that is a test of endurance. 707 00:40:18,716 --> 00:40:20,151 Six three-round matches. 708 00:40:20,217 --> 00:40:22,486 If you haven't witnessed a heritage up matchup, 709 00:40:22,553 --> 00:40:24,522 Look them up on WWE on peacock. 710 00:40:24,588 --> 00:40:27,458 When we talk about endurance, these two are pushing each other 711 00:40:27,525 --> 00:40:28,459 to the limit. 712 00:40:28,526 --> 00:40:30,194 [Booker] This kid, Dragon Lee, is going up top. 713 00:40:30,261 --> 00:40:31,729 I'm wondering what he's going to pull off. 714 00:40:31,962 --> 00:40:33,164 Oh, wait a minute. 715 00:40:33,230 --> 00:40:35,132 -[Vic] Took a little bit too much time. -[Booker] Wait a minute, Vic. 716 00:40:35,199 --> 00:40:36,500 [Vic] Frazer caught him. 717 00:40:36,967 --> 00:40:41,739 Oh, nice counter. Oh, Frazer. 718 00:40:41,806 --> 00:40:43,841 [Booker] Frazer's in the drop zone. 719 00:40:43,908 --> 00:40:46,177 Oh, wow. 720 00:40:46,710 --> 00:40:49,747 [crowd cheering] 721 00:40:52,483 --> 00:40:55,953 [Vic] Lee with Frazer in his-- Oh, he got caught. 722 00:40:56,253 --> 00:40:58,088 [Booker laughs] 723 00:40:59,356 --> 00:41:01,258 [Vic] Frazer almost out of instinct. 724 00:41:02,593 --> 00:41:05,896 [crowd chants, "NXT"] 725 00:41:05,963 --> 00:41:08,299 [Vic laughs] Book. 726 00:41:08,365 --> 00:41:10,568 [Booker] Talking about a main event, Vic. 727 00:41:10,634 --> 00:41:12,536 -[Booker] This is a main event-- -[Vic] Look at Frazer. 728 00:41:12,603 --> 00:41:14,505 -[Booker] Anywhere in the world. -[Vic] Look at Frazer. 729 00:41:14,572 --> 00:41:16,040 [Booker] He's going for it. 730 00:41:17,608 --> 00:41:19,944 [Vic] Up and, oh, able to roll through. 731 00:41:20,010 --> 00:41:22,613 -Nice presence of mind. Oh, big knee-- -[Booker] Great counter though. 732 00:41:22,680 --> 00:41:24,849 [Vic] under the jaw. Dragon Lee answers back one of his own. 733 00:41:24,915 --> 00:41:27,184 Nice enzuigiri upside the ear. 734 00:41:27,251 --> 00:41:29,787 [Booker] Double, triple counters all over the place. 735 00:41:29,854 --> 00:41:31,255 Who's going to pull it out, Vic? 736 00:41:33,657 --> 00:41:38,095 [Vic] What? Lee. Oh, sit down. Powerbomb. 737 00:41:38,162 --> 00:41:42,299 Cover, count. [laughs] 738 00:41:44,335 --> 00:41:46,537 [Booker] No way, no way. 739 00:41:46,604 --> 00:41:50,074 [Booker] The universe… The decimal level, Vic. 740 00:41:52,042 --> 00:41:59,016 [crowd chants, "NXT"] 741 00:42:03,520 --> 00:42:05,856 [Vic] Dragon Lee trying to fire himself back up. 742 00:42:05,923 --> 00:42:07,691 Right back in. 743 00:42:07,758 --> 00:42:10,661 -[Booker] Wow. -[Vic] That's got to be it. 744 00:42:11,262 --> 00:42:13,264 -[Vic] What a match. -[bell rings] 745 00:42:13,330 --> 00:42:16,500 -[Dragon Lee's music plays] -[Vic] What a win. 746 00:42:16,567 --> 00:42:21,972 [female announcer] Here is your winner, Dragon Lee. 747 00:42:22,039 --> 00:42:24,408 [Vic] I don't know how Noam Dar is not impressed 748 00:42:24,475 --> 00:42:29,747 after what we have witnessed between these two thorough bred athletes, 749 00:42:30,247 --> 00:42:34,084 these two stand out superstars here in NXT. 750 00:42:34,151 --> 00:42:37,087 [Booker] Yes. So impressed with these two young men. 751 00:42:37,721 --> 00:42:42,693 [Vic] Boom, look at the force. I mean great action start to finish. 752 00:42:42,760 --> 00:42:46,730 We are talking about, bam, a test of endurance, the test of will, 753 00:42:46,797 --> 00:42:48,532 we are talking about speed. 754 00:42:48,599 --> 00:42:52,369 It was all in this matchup, and somehow Dragon Lee was able-- 755 00:42:52,436 --> 00:42:54,672 -[Booker] Thought that was it, Vic. -[Vic] To pull out, almost did, 756 00:42:54,738 --> 00:42:59,376 and somehow, some way Nathan Frazer is able to kick out and continue, 757 00:42:59,443 --> 00:43:02,813 but Dragon Lee, finally, bam, that knock out blow. 758 00:43:02,880 --> 00:43:04,415 [Booker] This kid's unbelievable. 759 00:43:04,481 --> 00:43:10,321 [Vic] Picking up a victory in his NXT TV debut here on Tuesday night. 760 00:43:10,387 --> 00:43:14,758 [music playing] Look at the standing "O" from the NXT universe. 761 00:43:15,626 --> 00:43:20,698 [crowd chants "NTX"] 762 00:43:23,233 --> 00:43:25,869 [music playing] 763 00:43:25,936 --> 00:43:30,908 Class, I must say, it felt great to kick the-- out of the schism 764 00:43:30,975 --> 00:43:34,712 in front of the largest Stand & Deliver crowd ever on Saturday. 765 00:43:34,778 --> 00:43:36,814 -[crowd chants] -[fan shouts, "We did it"] 766 00:43:37,681 --> 00:43:40,985 Speaking of Saturday, I'd like to give a special shout out 767 00:43:41,051 --> 00:43:44,755 and thank you to honorary Chase U alumni, Tyler bate. 768 00:43:44,822 --> 00:43:47,424 His hard work and dedication to this university 769 00:43:47,491 --> 00:43:48,826 helped keep Chase U alive. 770 00:43:48,892 --> 00:43:50,494 Oh, okay. Cool. 771 00:43:50,561 --> 00:43:54,465 Yes, Tyler Bate's a great guy and all, big strong boi, whoop-de-do. 772 00:43:54,531 --> 00:43:57,334 He's not the one that got the job done at Stand & Deliver. 773 00:43:57,401 --> 00:43:58,335 It was me. 774 00:43:58,402 --> 00:44:01,105 You're right, Duke, and I was actually on the process 775 00:44:01,171 --> 00:44:03,540 of honoring your special efforts on Saturday, 776 00:44:03,607 --> 00:44:08,579 but then I remembered what you said about awards, and ceremonies, 777 00:44:08,645 --> 00:44:11,882 and I just knew that's not something that you'd be interested in. 778 00:44:14,118 --> 00:44:16,420 It's not really the same thing, though, is it? 779 00:44:16,487 --> 00:44:18,856 We're not talking about some trivial match over here. 780 00:44:18,922 --> 00:44:20,924 We're talking about me outsmarting every single person 781 00:44:20,991 --> 00:44:25,896 at the biggest event of the year with the biggest stakes, 782 00:44:25,963 --> 00:44:29,033 securing a historic victory for the university. 783 00:44:29,099 --> 00:44:34,371 That kind of performance, the legacy I have created in Chase University. 784 00:44:34,438 --> 00:44:38,642 Surely that is something worth honoring. 785 00:44:40,477 --> 00:44:43,047 You're damn right that's something worth honoring, 786 00:44:43,113 --> 00:44:43,947 so you know what? 787 00:44:44,014 --> 00:44:48,052 Next week we're going to have a ceremony to celebrate your commitment 788 00:44:48,118 --> 00:44:51,121 to this university, and we're going to award you 789 00:44:51,188 --> 00:44:54,124 the MVP trophy. 790 00:44:54,525 --> 00:44:56,794 [crowd cheering] 791 00:45:00,497 --> 00:45:07,104 Yes. Chase U. 792 00:45:07,171 --> 00:45:10,774 [Vic] That is quite the honor, and this has been quite the evening 793 00:45:10,841 --> 00:45:12,209 of action and intensity. 794 00:45:12,276 --> 00:45:15,312 It's only going to continue, because there you see the challenger 795 00:45:15,379 --> 00:45:19,850 for the NXT women's champion, but there you see the champion herself. 796 00:45:19,917 --> 00:45:24,588 Indi Hartwell's first title defense is coming up next live 797 00:45:24,655 --> 00:45:27,391 on the NXT after Stand & Deliver. 798 00:45:27,458 --> 00:45:28,425 [music playing] 799 00:46:01,058 --> 00:46:06,630 [Alba Fyre] First, it was written, and now it is told. 800 00:46:07,231 --> 00:46:12,836 We have seized the seeds of power, and now the rightful NXT 801 00:46:12,903 --> 00:46:17,407 women's tag team champions sit on their throne. 802 00:46:17,474 --> 00:46:21,345 [Isla Dawn] We vowed to burn all opposition 803 00:46:21,411 --> 00:46:23,514 to the ground at Stand & Deliver. 804 00:46:24,882 --> 00:46:31,121 We defeated our opponents, we seized the championships, 805 00:46:31,188 --> 00:46:35,792 but we did not scorch the earth, Alba. 806 00:46:36,693 --> 00:46:39,963 Nothing in NXT is ever that simple. 807 00:46:40,164 --> 00:46:43,400 There will always be ashes left smoldering. 808 00:46:44,468 --> 00:46:46,670 Do you feel that? 809 00:46:50,007 --> 00:46:56,013 Oh, I sense we are not through with our troubled foes. 810 00:46:56,079 --> 00:46:59,016 [Alba] Aye, there's a challenge hanging in the air, 811 00:46:59,082 --> 00:47:04,121 and when it comes, we will welcome it. 812 00:47:04,888 --> 00:47:11,228 [Isla] Now that the unholy union of Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn 813 00:47:11,295 --> 00:47:18,268 has materialized and risen in NXT, all challengers, beware. 814 00:47:19,002 --> 00:47:23,307 We are merely beginning to crack the surface 815 00:47:23,373 --> 00:47:27,444 of just how perilous we can truly be, 816 00:47:27,511 --> 00:47:31,648 and I curse any team who dares to test 817 00:47:31,715 --> 00:47:37,287 the NXT women's tag team champions. 818 00:47:37,788 --> 00:47:42,025 We save our energy for the day that challenge comes. 819 00:47:42,092 --> 00:47:45,562 But, for now, Isla, we celebrate. 820 00:47:52,736 --> 00:47:55,205 Wes Lee, congratulations on retaining 821 00:47:55,272 --> 00:47:57,941 the North American championship at Stand & Deliver. 822 00:47:58,008 --> 00:48:00,043 You must be feeling good right now. 823 00:48:00,110 --> 00:48:02,546 Yes, yes I'm feeling really good. You know what? 824 00:48:02,613 --> 00:48:07,251 I am riding on cloud nine right now because we absolutely tore 825 00:48:07,317 --> 00:48:09,987 the house down in the city of angels. You know what I mean? 826 00:48:10,053 --> 00:48:13,357 Look, the entire match felt like a human pinball machine. 827 00:48:13,423 --> 00:48:16,360 All five of us were bouncing all around the ring. 828 00:48:17,094 --> 00:48:19,596 It's like the wildest match in my life, honestly. 829 00:48:19,663 --> 00:48:22,633 When I watch it back, I knew that I chose my opponents correctly, 830 00:48:22,699 --> 00:48:26,036 because every single person was on point. 831 00:48:26,103 --> 00:48:30,507 JD McDonagh, there's absolutely nothing that man can't do. 832 00:48:30,574 --> 00:48:34,945 Ilja Dragunov is a straight up beast. 833 00:48:35,012 --> 00:48:38,081 Dragon Lee, oh, my god. 834 00:48:38,148 --> 00:48:42,052 The man is smoother than butter, but the one that really stood out to me 835 00:48:42,619 --> 00:48:44,154 is Axiom. 836 00:48:44,221 --> 00:48:46,623 I don't know if it's his drive, his determination, 837 00:48:46,690 --> 00:48:49,359 or the fact that he almost superkicked my face off, 838 00:48:49,426 --> 00:48:50,861 but I feel like owe him one. 839 00:48:50,928 --> 00:48:54,064 Now, I know that I'm sore, I know that he's sore. 840 00:48:54,131 --> 00:48:58,201 Tonight, we about to wake everybody up from their WrestleMania hangovers 841 00:48:58,268 --> 00:49:00,404 because we about to go at it again. 842 00:49:00,470 --> 00:49:03,640 It's Axiom versus Wes Lee for the North American championship. 843 00:49:03,707 --> 00:49:05,475 -You ready? -I'm ready. 844 00:49:05,542 --> 00:49:06,576 Let's get it. 845 00:49:06,643 --> 00:49:07,544 Good luck. 846 00:49:08,011 --> 00:49:08,979 [Wes] Thank you. 847 00:49:09,046 --> 00:49:10,280 [Zoey Stark's music playing] 848 00:49:10,347 --> 00:49:13,050 [Vic] The North American championship is still to come, but this, Book, 849 00:49:13,116 --> 00:49:17,454 the first of two championship matches here tonight. 850 00:49:22,926 --> 00:49:27,364 We started the night with Zoey Stark making a bold claim. 851 00:49:27,964 --> 00:49:32,169 She predicted that Indi Hartwell would have the shortest reign ever 852 00:49:32,235 --> 00:49:34,304 as NXT women's champion. 853 00:49:34,371 --> 00:49:38,141 [Booker] Oh, I must say, man, Zoey got game, dawg. 854 00:49:38,208 --> 00:49:44,181 She just talked herself right into a title shot here tonight. 855 00:49:44,247 --> 00:49:46,249 Come on, Vic. 856 00:49:46,316 --> 00:49:49,086 Come on, you got to love that. 857 00:49:49,619 --> 00:49:52,923 [Vic] She came out and ruined such a magical moment 858 00:49:52,990 --> 00:49:57,527 for the NXT women's champion and the NXT universe that is here tonight. 859 00:49:57,594 --> 00:49:59,262 [Indi Hartwell's music playing] 860 00:49:59,329 --> 00:50:01,031 [Vic] Speaking of the champion. 861 00:50:01,231 --> 00:50:02,399 Here she comes. 862 00:50:02,466 --> 00:50:06,737 [Indi Hartwell's music playing] 863 00:50:06,803 --> 00:50:09,973 [Vic] I can tell you about the bold statement made by the challenger. 864 00:50:10,040 --> 00:50:13,744 Let's s talk about what the champion said. She stopped believing in herself, 865 00:50:13,810 --> 00:50:16,680 but it was the NXT universe that didn't. 866 00:50:16,747 --> 00:50:20,617 [Booker] I always say, man, that six, man, that extra, 867 00:50:20,684 --> 00:50:24,221 that one little bitty thing that you need to get you over the top. 868 00:50:24,287 --> 00:50:25,188 Indi Hartwell. 869 00:50:25,255 --> 00:50:28,024 She went from the back of the line, Vic, 870 00:50:28,091 --> 00:50:32,496 to now being the NXT woman's champion. 871 00:50:33,296 --> 00:50:35,932 I love that. I love this young lady. 872 00:50:36,600 --> 00:50:41,304 [Vic] For Hartwell, this is the first defense 873 00:50:42,372 --> 00:50:43,907 of her new championship. 874 00:50:46,410 --> 00:50:47,444 [bell rings] 875 00:50:47,711 --> 00:50:50,747 [female announcer] The following contest scheduled for one fall 876 00:50:50,814 --> 00:50:56,486 is for the NXT women's championship. 877 00:50:56,553 --> 00:50:59,056 [crowd cheering] 878 00:50:59,122 --> 00:51:05,462 Introducing first the challenger Zoey Stark. 879 00:51:06,396 --> 00:51:11,468 [crowd booing] 880 00:51:11,668 --> 00:51:13,136 And her opponent. 881 00:51:13,403 --> 00:51:20,377 -She is the NXT women's champion. -[crowd cheering] 882 00:51:21,278 --> 00:51:24,080 Indi Hartwell. 883 00:51:24,147 --> 00:51:25,248 [crowd cheering] 884 00:51:25,682 --> 00:51:29,086 [Vic] To finish that statement off. Yes, the first defense. 885 00:51:29,152 --> 00:51:30,787 It's already been 72 hours. 886 00:51:30,854 --> 00:51:34,424 To go from not thinking you were in the match-up 887 00:51:34,491 --> 00:51:37,527 to be in the match-up, to qualifying for winning the championship, 888 00:51:37,594 --> 00:51:38,562 now having to defend it. 889 00:51:38,628 --> 00:51:40,697 That is an emotional roller coaster. 890 00:51:40,764 --> 00:51:43,600 [Booker] Not just to defend it but to defend it against Zoey Stark. 891 00:51:43,667 --> 00:51:47,504 You heard Theo say, Vic, championship makes you 25% to 30% better. 892 00:51:47,571 --> 00:51:48,472 [bell rings] 893 00:51:48,538 --> 00:51:51,508 [Booker] I always say it gives you that cloak of invisibility. 894 00:51:51,575 --> 00:51:52,843 Well, let me tell you. 895 00:51:52,909 --> 00:51:55,679 If right now Indi Hartwell don't win this match, 896 00:51:55,745 --> 00:51:56,913 none of this is true, not ever. 897 00:51:56,980 --> 00:52:00,116 Hertwell right now picking up right where she left. 898 00:52:00,183 --> 00:52:01,518 Nice short-arm clothesline. 899 00:52:01,585 --> 00:52:03,120 Hartwell is in control. 900 00:52:03,186 --> 00:52:05,422 When you talk about Indi, this is someone who moved to the States 901 00:52:05,489 --> 00:52:06,723 with nothing but a dream, 902 00:52:06,790 --> 00:52:09,426 realized some of that this past weekend in Los Angeles. 903 00:52:09,493 --> 00:52:13,029 Zoey Stark got a dream too, she also wants some singles gold 904 00:52:13,096 --> 00:52:14,431 here in NXT. 905 00:52:14,498 --> 00:52:17,300 Will Stark look to finish it up? Hartwell had it well scouted. 906 00:52:17,367 --> 00:52:20,370 Of course, these two have gone back and forth in the past. 907 00:52:20,437 --> 00:52:23,039 [Booker] Indi Hartwell, has got the confidence right now. 908 00:52:23,106 --> 00:52:27,677 That's the one thing you need to stay focused in this business. 909 00:52:28,345 --> 00:52:31,781 -[Vic] Right now, wow, right to the tempo. -[Booker] Big shot. 910 00:52:31,848 --> 00:52:34,217 [Vic] Into the cover. Title on the line and a kickout 911 00:52:34,284 --> 00:52:35,886 by the champion. 912 00:52:37,120 --> 00:52:39,089 Let's go back to some of the action in this match 913 00:52:39,156 --> 00:52:43,160 -[Vic] Because it wasn't just one-- bam. -[Booker] Big shot there from Zoey. 914 00:52:43,226 --> 00:52:45,996 [Vic] It was two big kicks, big striking blows 915 00:52:46,062 --> 00:52:48,431 from the challenger to the champion. 916 00:52:49,733 --> 00:52:52,035 There's Stark just in control of the match. 917 00:52:52,102 --> 00:52:55,372 It was three weeks ago that it was Stark who is mocking Indi Hartwell 918 00:52:55,438 --> 00:52:59,209 for failing to qualify for the ladder match this past Saturday. 919 00:52:59,276 --> 00:53:01,478 Indi Hartwell didn't qualify in the last chance 920 00:53:01,545 --> 00:53:02,812 -[Vic] Triple threat. -[Booker] Look. 921 00:53:02,879 --> 00:53:05,182 [Vic] Zoey Stark going into the cover. Hooking the leg and another near fall. 922 00:53:05,248 --> 00:53:06,883 [Vic] Will she eat her words here tonight? 923 00:53:06,950 --> 00:53:09,553 [Booker] Zoey wants more, man, she's an athlete. 924 00:53:09,619 --> 00:53:11,688 If she was a football player, she'll be a tight end, 925 00:53:11,755 --> 00:53:14,024 If she was a basketball player, she'll be a point guard. 926 00:53:14,090 --> 00:53:18,128 She's all-purpose. She's a utility player, Vic. 927 00:53:18,562 --> 00:53:20,897 [Vic] Right now, she is swinging for the fences. 928 00:53:20,964 --> 00:53:24,367 She has now become quite the complainer as of late as well, Booker. 929 00:53:24,434 --> 00:53:27,837 [Booker] Come on, the squeaky wheel gets the oil. 930 00:53:27,904 --> 00:53:28,972 What do you think? 931 00:53:29,039 --> 00:53:30,340 [Vic] She's looking for that half-and-half, 932 00:53:30,407 --> 00:53:31,741 it was countered by the champion. 933 00:53:31,808 --> 00:53:35,545 Then comes Hartwell right back in. Now it's Hartwell stomping away on Stark. 934 00:53:35,612 --> 00:53:40,350 It has been a banner, 2023, for both these superstars. 935 00:53:40,417 --> 00:53:43,520 -[Booker] Did you see that? -[Vic] Taking advantage now is Stark. 936 00:53:43,587 --> 00:53:47,457 [Booker] Zoey Stark put herself out of position to put herself in position 937 00:53:47,524 --> 00:53:51,394 to make that great maneuver right there on Indi Hartwell. 938 00:53:51,461 --> 00:53:55,565 Could have been that one shot she needed. 939 00:53:55,632 --> 00:53:57,701 [Vic] When Hartwell started tonight we thought she was going 940 00:53:57,767 --> 00:54:00,804 to offer up a matchup to the former NXT women's champion. 941 00:54:00,870 --> 00:54:03,940 -[Booker] Oh, yes. -[Vic] That being Roxanne Perez. 942 00:54:04,007 --> 00:54:08,178 Zoey Stark is, you mentioned, turning that into an opportunity 943 00:54:08,245 --> 00:54:12,415 of her own here on the NXT after Stand & Deliver. 944 00:54:12,482 --> 00:54:14,217 Listen to the NXT universe. 945 00:54:14,284 --> 00:54:16,920 [Booker] I love it. I can let the cat out of the bag. 946 00:54:16,987 --> 00:54:20,023 Indi Hartwell and Roxanne Perez spent some time down 947 00:54:20,090 --> 00:54:21,658 in the reality of wrestling. 948 00:54:21,725 --> 00:54:25,795 Roxanne respects Indi Hartwell to the utmost. 949 00:54:25,862 --> 00:54:28,231 -[Vic] Off the right hand into the cover. Kick out. 950 00:54:28,298 --> 00:54:30,033 [Booker] So close. So close. 951 00:54:30,100 --> 00:54:33,503 [Vic] Any truth to the fact that Perez did go radio silent? 952 00:54:34,638 --> 00:54:37,040 You don't have to answer if you don't want, 953 00:54:37,107 --> 00:54:38,942 [Booker] I haven't heard anything from Roxanne. 954 00:54:39,009 --> 00:54:41,077 I'm sure she's depressed a little bit. 955 00:54:41,144 --> 00:54:43,580 After you lose the title. It happens. 956 00:54:43,813 --> 00:54:44,948 [Vic] Hartwell in control. 957 00:54:45,015 --> 00:54:47,517 Does not want to lose her championship here tonight. 958 00:54:48,285 --> 00:54:51,254 Zoey Stark trying anything, she can do both these women, 959 00:54:51,321 --> 00:54:53,890 of course, with such a history between the two. 960 00:54:53,957 --> 00:54:54,991 [Zoey] Shut up. 961 00:54:55,525 --> 00:54:58,161 [crowd chants, "Let's go, Indi"] 962 00:54:58,228 --> 00:55:00,196 [Booker] No doubt who the NXT universe is behind. 963 00:55:00,263 --> 00:55:01,398 -[Vic] It's not just-- -[Booker] Oh, yes. 964 00:55:01,464 --> 00:55:03,967 -[Vic] Up and over goes Stark. -[Booker] I didn't like that. 965 00:55:04,034 --> 00:55:07,170 [Vic] This could be enough to crown a new champion. 966 00:55:07,237 --> 00:55:08,805 Another near fall. 967 00:55:08,872 --> 00:55:10,940 Hartwell able to kick out at the last moment. 968 00:55:11,007 --> 00:55:14,444 [Booker] I didn't not like this decision. Indi Hartwell may step into much wider 969 00:55:14,511 --> 00:55:15,879 coming in cold. 970 00:55:15,945 --> 00:55:18,114 [Vic] Stark is in control. Can Hartwell bounce back? 971 00:55:18,181 --> 00:55:20,550 Her NXT women's championship is on the line. 972 00:55:20,617 --> 00:55:22,652 [crowd chants] 973 00:55:24,854 --> 00:55:28,725 NXT universe trying to rally the NXT women's champion, Indi Hartwell, 974 00:55:28,792 --> 00:55:32,996 in this defense against Zoey Stark, the NXT after Stand & Deliver. 975 00:55:33,063 --> 00:55:35,665 -[Vic] Zoey, throughout the commercial. -[Booker] Oh, yes. 976 00:55:35,732 --> 00:55:37,267 [Vic] In control. Into the cover. 977 00:55:37,334 --> 00:55:40,270 Another near fall in this matchup. 978 00:55:40,337 --> 00:55:42,439 -[Vic] Wow. -[Booker] A total control, Vic. 979 00:55:42,505 --> 00:55:45,141 You can call Zoey Stark the mechanic now, 980 00:55:45,208 --> 00:55:49,579 because she's been doing some great bodywork on Indi Hartwell. 981 00:55:49,646 --> 00:55:51,247 -[crowd chants, "Indi"] -[Vic] We learned earlier tonight 982 00:55:51,314 --> 00:55:55,085 that Duke Hudson will get the MVP award next week from Chase U. 983 00:55:55,151 --> 00:55:59,689 Zoey Stark has really been the MVP of the women's division all year long 984 00:55:59,756 --> 00:56:01,825 and she's looking to prove that here tonight. 985 00:56:01,891 --> 00:56:05,495 [Booker] Like I said, Zoey, she flipped that switch a few months back, 986 00:56:05,562 --> 00:56:10,033 and she has been totally dominant ever since that moment. 987 00:56:10,100 --> 00:56:12,469 [Vic] Hartwell is finally getting a little separation, 988 00:56:12,535 --> 00:56:14,204 a little room to breath. 989 00:56:14,270 --> 00:56:17,507 Maybe the ability to re-gather and recompose herself 990 00:56:17,574 --> 00:56:21,244 right back to work goes-- Did you refer to Zoey Stark as a mechanic? 991 00:56:21,311 --> 00:56:24,214 [Booker] She's like the mechanic, Vic. She's doing great work right now. 992 00:56:24,280 --> 00:56:25,949 [Vic] A clothesline by Hartwell. 993 00:56:26,015 --> 00:56:27,617 Hartwell now starting to feel it. 994 00:56:27,684 --> 00:56:30,720 NXT women's champion starting to quicken the pace here. 995 00:56:30,787 --> 00:56:32,388 It's showcasing strength. 996 00:56:32,455 --> 00:56:33,690 Nice side slam. 997 00:56:33,757 --> 00:56:35,325 Now is champion, Book. 998 00:56:35,392 --> 00:56:37,961 What does Hartwell have to show you, have to show the universe? 999 00:56:38,027 --> 00:56:41,197 [Booker] Yes, she needs to show me she can go out here and beat Zoey Stark. 1000 00:56:41,264 --> 00:56:43,633 That's the first thing she needs to do. 1001 00:56:43,700 --> 00:56:45,735 Like I say, Vic, she knows what this is all about. 1002 00:56:45,802 --> 00:56:47,170 She knows what's on the line. 1003 00:56:47,237 --> 00:56:48,538 It's about that championship. 1004 00:56:48,605 --> 00:56:52,642 She do not want to have egg all over her face at the end of the night 1005 00:56:52,709 --> 00:56:56,112 being the youngest, excuse me, being the shortest reigning champion 1006 00:56:56,179 --> 00:56:57,213 of all time, no. 1007 00:56:57,280 --> 00:56:58,515 [Vic] Oh, look at Hartwell. 1008 00:56:58,581 --> 00:57:00,183 Hartwell one step ahead of Stark. 1009 00:57:00,383 --> 00:57:03,486 Now she's seen that movie before, Book. 1010 00:57:03,653 --> 00:57:05,121 Trying to counter. 1011 00:57:05,188 --> 00:57:06,489 Stark trying to fight back. 1012 00:57:06,556 --> 00:57:08,858 Stark also knows she's had opportunities in the past. 1013 00:57:08,925 --> 00:57:10,693 She found her opportunity here tonight. 1014 00:57:10,760 --> 00:57:13,563 She doesn't want to go back to the end of the line. 1015 00:57:13,630 --> 00:57:15,532 No one home. 1016 00:57:15,598 --> 00:57:17,167 All the risk for Zoey Stark. 1017 00:57:17,233 --> 00:57:21,871 This could be the turning point right now for Indi Hartwell. 1018 00:57:21,938 --> 00:57:23,940 [Booker] Tell you what? Indi Hartwell had eyes 1019 00:57:24,007 --> 00:57:28,077 in the back of her head right there to avoid that one shot. 1020 00:57:28,144 --> 00:57:29,112 Check it out, Vic. 1021 00:57:29,179 --> 00:57:30,079 [Vic] Take another look. 1022 00:57:30,146 --> 00:57:34,250 All the way through, Hartwell just got out. 1023 00:57:34,317 --> 00:57:36,719 If she would have connected, that being Zoey Stark, 1024 00:57:36,786 --> 00:57:39,589 we could be talking about a new NXT women's champion 1025 00:57:39,656 --> 00:57:40,490 here tonight. 1026 00:57:41,791 --> 00:57:44,661 [Booker] Great sidestep. Great sidestep there by Indi Hartwell. 1027 00:57:45,161 --> 00:57:46,763 [Vic] Nice strike by Hartwell. 1028 00:57:46,830 --> 00:57:47,664 And the champion. 1029 00:57:47,730 --> 00:57:50,200 You talked about the foot getting switched, 1030 00:57:50,600 --> 00:57:52,802 it looks that just happened for Hartwell. 1031 00:57:52,869 --> 00:57:54,137 Hartwell is focused. 1032 00:57:54,204 --> 00:57:56,339 Big elbow right to the lower back. 1033 00:57:56,406 --> 00:57:57,273 [Booker] Wow. 1034 00:57:57,340 --> 00:58:00,076 [Vic] Is this going to be enough to retain that title? 1035 00:58:00,143 --> 00:58:04,047 -[Vic] And a-- Hartwell. -[Booker] Not tonight, Vic. 1036 00:58:04,113 --> 00:58:05,248 Not tonight. 1037 00:58:05,682 --> 00:58:10,954 We may be crowning a new champion so quickly here tonight. 1038 00:58:11,020 --> 00:58:11,988 [Vic] Boom. 1039 00:58:12,055 --> 00:58:15,191 Book, we talked about it in the past, it's one thing to win a title 1040 00:58:15,258 --> 00:58:17,360 it's another thing to defend it. 1041 00:58:17,427 --> 00:58:19,762 [Booker] Yes, getting that championship, they say it's easy, 1042 00:58:19,829 --> 00:58:22,365 but holding on to it, that's another story, Vic. 1043 00:58:22,432 --> 00:58:24,868 Trust me, I know exactly what they're talking about 1044 00:58:24,934 --> 00:58:29,372 because the competition is stiff, especially here in NXT. 1045 00:58:30,607 --> 00:58:31,841 [crowd] Ooh! 1046 00:58:33,743 --> 00:58:34,611 [Vic] Oh. 1047 00:58:34,677 --> 00:58:36,279 [Booker] Great roundhouse kick. 1048 00:58:36,346 --> 00:58:38,414 -[Vic] Kick connected for-- -[Zoey] I'm the champion. 1049 00:58:38,481 --> 00:58:39,649 You don't deserve it. 1050 00:58:39,716 --> 00:58:40,683 [Vic] …for Stark. 1051 00:58:40,750 --> 00:58:43,520 This could be Stark's moment up. 1052 00:58:43,586 --> 00:58:45,355 Got to her with a spine buster. 1053 00:58:45,421 --> 00:58:47,857 Into cover in the center of the ring. 1054 00:58:48,124 --> 00:58:49,359 No. 1055 00:58:53,296 --> 00:58:57,567 We talk about deep waters too a lot when it comes to some matches. 1056 00:58:57,800 --> 00:59:01,671 Indi Hartwell has now found herself in the deep water. 1057 00:59:02,105 --> 00:59:03,673 [crowd chants, "Let's go, Indi."] 1058 00:59:03,740 --> 00:59:06,976 -[crowd chants, "Let's go, Stark."] -[Vic] How will Hartwell respond? 1059 00:59:07,810 --> 00:59:09,679 Stark now looking for that half-and-half one more time. 1060 00:59:09,746 --> 00:59:11,848 This time was able to connect. 1061 00:59:11,915 --> 00:59:14,017 Rolling right through back to her feet. 1062 00:59:14,083 --> 00:59:15,652 Stark now looking to connect. 1063 00:59:15,718 --> 00:59:17,620 -[Vic] Z360. -[Booker] Wow. 1064 00:59:17,687 --> 00:59:20,757 [Vic] Hartwell's momentum carried to the outside. 1065 00:59:20,823 --> 00:59:23,059 Zoey knows she can't win the title on a count out. 1066 00:59:23,126 --> 00:59:25,261 She's got to get Hartwell back into the ring. 1067 00:59:25,962 --> 00:59:28,431 [Booker] Indi has got to be questioning herself right now, Vic. 1068 00:59:28,498 --> 00:59:29,866 She's got to be questioning herself. 1069 00:59:29,933 --> 00:59:31,134 This is going to be it. 1070 00:59:31,200 --> 00:59:32,869 -[Vic] This is it-- -[Booker] Will she kick out? 1071 00:59:32,936 --> 00:59:34,771 [Vic] For he championship. Counter. 1072 00:59:34,837 --> 00:59:35,805 -Crucifix. -[crowd counts] 1073 00:59:35,872 --> 00:59:37,607 -[Vic] She did it again. -[bell rings] 1074 00:59:37,674 --> 00:59:38,908 [crowd cheering] 1075 00:59:38,975 --> 00:59:40,510 -[music] -[female announcer] Here's your winner 1076 00:59:40,577 --> 00:59:46,215 and still the NXT's women's champion, Indi Hartwell. 1077 00:59:47,550 --> 00:59:48,918 [Vic] That was impressive. 1078 00:59:48,985 --> 00:59:50,119 [Booker] That was smart. 1079 00:59:50,186 --> 00:59:51,688 That was smart, Vic. 1080 00:59:52,722 --> 00:59:54,023 [music playing] 1081 00:59:54,090 --> 00:59:56,259 [Vic] Let's go back to Zoey Stark. Boom. 1082 00:59:56,326 --> 01:00:02,031 Has won so many matches with that C360, but the momentum carried the champion 1083 01:00:02,098 --> 01:00:03,266 to the outside. 1084 01:00:03,333 --> 01:00:05,435 Zoey Stark knows she can't win the title 1085 01:00:05,501 --> 01:00:06,803 on a count out. 1086 01:00:06,869 --> 01:00:10,540 Went for the pin, but Stark got a little too overconfident, 1087 01:00:10,607 --> 01:00:12,875 and Indi Hartwell took full advantage 1088 01:00:12,942 --> 01:00:15,845 -to retain the NXT women's title -[bell rings] 1089 01:00:15,912 --> 01:00:16,946 here tonight. 1090 01:00:17,013 --> 01:00:19,849 [Booker] I tell you that theory, it just came to fruition, Vic, 1091 01:00:20,350 --> 01:00:25,355 that cloak, that cloak of invincibility and still. 1092 01:00:26,489 --> 01:00:28,758 [Vic] They always say that-- 1093 01:00:30,560 --> 01:00:34,430 there is the center of the universe. 1094 01:00:35,198 --> 01:00:41,738 According to her, Tiffany Stratton eyeing up the NXT women's champion. 1095 01:00:42,171 --> 01:00:43,706 [Booker] What the? 1096 01:00:45,808 --> 01:00:47,076 [Vic] That's Cora Jade. 1097 01:00:47,143 --> 01:00:48,378 -[Vic] Oh. -[Booker] Oh. 1098 01:00:48,578 --> 01:00:50,179 [Vic] We haven't seen Cora Jade. 1099 01:00:57,887 --> 01:01:01,024 The resident mean girl of NXT 1100 01:01:02,792 --> 01:01:06,496 has made her intentions quite clear. 1101 01:01:06,562 --> 01:01:09,599 [Booker] That bad little sucker. 1102 01:01:24,614 --> 01:01:30,953 [unintelligible] 1103 01:01:31,320 --> 01:01:35,825 [crowd booing] 1104 01:01:39,362 --> 01:01:43,633 Look, Tiara, I'm sorry, I should have been a man, stepped up. 1105 01:01:43,700 --> 01:01:46,836 You think? When I ask for my bag, you hand it to me. 1106 01:01:46,903 --> 01:01:49,472 I needed you and you weren't there for me. What the heck was that? 1107 01:01:49,539 --> 01:01:51,340 -Come on, are you serious? -It's my fault. 1108 01:01:51,407 --> 01:01:53,376 What is going on Kiana? Why are you yelling at Brooks? 1109 01:01:53,443 --> 01:01:54,310 No, it's okay. 1110 01:01:54,377 --> 01:01:56,145 Are you seriously trying to make him feel bad cheating 1111 01:01:56,212 --> 01:01:57,814 when you're cheating on him? 1112 01:01:58,948 --> 01:02:00,283 You're cheating on me? 1113 01:02:01,050 --> 01:02:02,585 Cheating is a bit harsh Brooks. 1114 01:02:02,652 --> 01:02:04,420 Yes, maybe I was dating around. 1115 01:02:04,487 --> 01:02:06,389 Maybe I was playing the field like most people do, 1116 01:02:06,456 --> 01:02:09,725 but did we ever once say that we were exclusive? 1117 01:02:09,792 --> 01:02:11,494 Did we? No. No, we didn't. 1118 01:02:11,561 --> 01:02:14,797 We never put a label on things, but you know when things changed for me? 1119 01:02:14,864 --> 01:02:15,698 When? 1120 01:02:16,099 --> 01:02:17,533 When we shared our first kiss. 1121 01:02:17,600 --> 01:02:19,435 -Really? -Yes. 1122 01:02:19,502 --> 01:02:21,804 When we shared our first kiss, everything changed, 1123 01:02:21,871 --> 01:02:23,372 and I thought I could trust you. 1124 01:02:23,439 --> 01:02:24,607 You can. 1125 01:02:24,674 --> 01:02:26,576 After Saturday, that's not true. 1126 01:02:26,642 --> 01:02:29,445 Now Fallon and I, we're not NXT women's tag team champions. 1127 01:02:29,512 --> 01:02:30,847 Oh my god. It's his fault. 1128 01:02:30,913 --> 01:02:33,516 -I thought what we heard was special. -It is. 1129 01:02:33,583 --> 01:02:34,450 That was wrong. 1130 01:02:35,118 --> 01:02:36,052 Don't. 1131 01:02:36,119 --> 01:02:36,953 Don't, please. 1132 01:02:37,019 --> 01:02:39,021 Dude, can't you see what she's doing? 1133 01:02:39,088 --> 01:02:40,890 She's trying to make you out to be the bad guy. 1134 01:02:40,957 --> 01:02:42,992 Look, buddy. At least she's being honest with you. 1135 01:02:43,059 --> 01:02:44,627 -Finally. -One more fish in the sea. 1136 01:02:44,694 --> 01:02:45,528 Enough. 1137 01:02:46,162 --> 01:02:49,398 Exclusive. I didn't know about that, but I should know that. 1138 01:02:49,465 --> 01:02:50,399 I screwed. 1139 01:02:50,466 --> 01:02:54,604 I should have told her we were exclusive. 1140 01:02:54,670 --> 01:02:55,638 -Look, guys. -Calm down. 1141 01:02:56,439 --> 01:02:59,008 Just stay out of my relationship. 1142 01:02:59,175 --> 01:03:00,143 Please. 1143 01:03:00,343 --> 01:03:02,245 Kiana, come here. 1144 01:03:02,311 --> 01:03:03,212 I can explain. 1145 01:03:03,279 --> 01:03:04,514 I'm just trying to help. 1146 01:03:04,580 --> 01:03:05,515 I know. 1147 01:03:06,849 --> 01:03:08,918 A tag team title rematch next week. 1148 01:03:08,985 --> 01:03:10,186 It's going to be a lot of fun. 1149 01:03:10,486 --> 01:03:11,721 Yes, tell me about it. 1150 01:03:12,121 --> 01:03:17,627 [Ivy Nile's music playing] 1151 01:03:17,693 --> 01:03:20,630 [Vic] I wouldn't want to be in Brooks Jensen's shoes right now. 1152 01:03:21,364 --> 01:03:22,265 [bell rings] 1153 01:03:22,331 --> 01:03:25,067 [female announcer] The following contest is scheduled for one fall. 1154 01:03:25,134 --> 01:03:30,973 Introducing first, representing Diamond Mine, Ivy Nile. 1155 01:03:31,040 --> 01:03:33,476 [Vic] Well, this is personal for Ivy Nile. 1156 01:03:33,543 --> 01:03:36,579 Going one-on-one moments against her former partner, 1157 01:03:38,714 --> 01:03:39,615 Tatum Paxley. 1158 01:03:43,419 --> 01:03:47,557 We want to take this moment to address that we have lost another legend 1159 01:03:47,823 --> 01:03:49,559 in the WWE family. 1160 01:03:49,625 --> 01:03:55,164 We want to send our heartfelt condolences to the family of bushwhacker Butch Miller. 1161 01:03:55,231 --> 01:04:02,205 [silence] 1162 01:04:06,742 --> 01:04:13,716 [rock music playing] 1163 01:04:36,405 --> 01:04:39,976 [interviewer] Cora Jade, I got to ask. 1164 01:04:40,042 --> 01:04:43,212 Yes, yes, yes, everyone has a question, everyone wants to know, 1165 01:04:43,279 --> 01:04:45,715 you just have to wait till next week to hear what I have to say 1166 01:04:45,781 --> 01:04:46,716 like everyone else. 1167 01:04:46,782 --> 01:04:47,783 Nice try. 1168 01:04:47,850 --> 01:04:51,888 Welcome back, Cora. 1169 01:04:53,122 --> 01:04:55,458 I'm not here to dwell on the past. 1170 01:04:55,858 --> 01:04:58,227 Just to remind you of the future. 1171 01:04:58,895 --> 01:05:01,697 You can't escape fate. 1172 01:05:07,603 --> 01:05:10,172 [Vic] That was quite the interaction, don't you think? 1173 01:05:10,239 --> 01:05:11,274 [Booker] Yes. 1174 01:05:12,275 --> 01:05:16,979 [Tatum Paxley's music playing] 1175 01:05:18,314 --> 01:05:20,983 [female announcer] Making her way to the ring, Tatum Paxley. 1176 01:05:21,784 --> 01:05:25,988 [Vic] Let's go back, it was three weeks ago here on NXT TV 1177 01:05:26,055 --> 01:05:29,825 that Tatum Paxley kind of brought this on herself. 1178 01:05:31,594 --> 01:05:33,963 -[rock music playing] -[woman shouts] 1179 01:05:34,397 --> 01:05:38,534 This was a tag team match, of course, they were talking about Stand & Deliver. 1180 01:05:39,201 --> 01:05:41,537 Paxley going to have a championship opportunity. 1181 01:05:42,004 --> 01:05:44,974 Paxley turns her back on Ivy Nile, 1182 01:05:45,041 --> 01:05:47,443 as we mentioned, someone who had taken the ring, 1183 01:05:47,510 --> 01:05:50,246 who had taken the ring, had been a trainer, had been a mentor, 1184 01:05:50,313 --> 01:05:54,417 and it allowed Dawn and Fyre to earn the victory, 1185 01:05:54,483 --> 01:05:56,152 [bell rings] Go to Stand & Deliver. 1186 01:05:56,218 --> 01:06:00,089 Of course, we now have new NXT women's tag team champions, 1187 01:06:00,156 --> 01:06:02,458 -this is personal for Ivy Nile. -[bell rings] 1188 01:06:02,525 --> 01:06:05,061 [Booker] You know it shouldn't be, but I always said it, 1189 01:06:05,127 --> 01:06:09,332 I stressed this, you got to be careful who you bring into your circle. 1190 01:06:09,398 --> 01:06:11,500 -You don't know what their motives are. -[crowd chants] 1191 01:06:11,567 --> 01:06:14,503 [Vic] Ivy is the definition of a team player that helped the creeds 1192 01:06:14,570 --> 01:06:18,341 refocus even with everything going on over the last three weeks. 1193 01:06:19,008 --> 01:06:20,109 [Booker] Oh, big shot. 1194 01:06:20,176 --> 01:06:22,411 Ivy, she is a team player, Vic. 1195 01:06:22,845 --> 01:06:27,683 She is the glue keeping Diamond Mine as well as those creed brothers together. 1196 01:06:29,685 --> 01:06:32,922 [Vic] Hear some of those strikes, and nice right-hand back by Paxley. 1197 01:06:32,989 --> 01:06:35,324 If you're Tatum Paxley, why ruin a good thing? 1198 01:06:35,391 --> 01:06:36,625 Why throw it all away? 1199 01:06:37,159 --> 01:06:41,030 [Booker] You know Mandy's a woman. Don't ask me, ask them. 1200 01:06:41,097 --> 01:06:43,899 [Vic] The Internet's going to go [unintelligible] in just a second 1201 01:06:44,300 --> 01:06:45,201 [Booker] It's true. 1202 01:06:45,267 --> 01:06:49,205 [Vic] Back in control and what is on the mind of Tatum Paxley? 1203 01:06:49,672 --> 01:06:53,909 Oh, nice suplex with a little bit of help from that middle rope. 1204 01:06:54,210 --> 01:06:56,278 I do got to throw this out there too, 1205 01:06:56,445 --> 01:06:59,482 We talked about the NXT women's tag team champions, 1206 01:06:59,548 --> 01:07:03,052 was Paxley swayed by that unholy union? 1207 01:07:03,119 --> 01:07:04,353 [Booker] She could've been. 1208 01:07:04,420 --> 01:07:11,027 Like I say Isla Dawn and Alba Fyre, they definitely have that astute. 1209 01:07:11,260 --> 01:07:13,162 [Vic] Now trying to counter looking for the submission 1210 01:07:13,229 --> 01:07:16,065 trying to separate the grip of Paxley, 1211 01:07:16,132 --> 01:07:20,336 and Tom said that Paxley was blinded by reality, 1212 01:07:20,403 --> 01:07:24,940 Wasn't a true member of Diamond Mine, and that's hard for anyone to believe. 1213 01:07:25,007 --> 01:07:28,177 As Paxley into the cover, hooking the legs to pin Nile, 1214 01:07:28,244 --> 01:07:30,479 -and a kick out. -[Booker] I can believe that 100%. 1215 01:07:30,546 --> 01:07:33,349 [Vic] You don't believe Paxley is a member of Diamond Mine. 1216 01:07:33,582 --> 01:07:36,385 -[Booker] A total-- A full-fledged member? -[Vic] Yes. 1217 01:07:36,952 --> 01:07:40,923 [Booker] If she wants, Vic, she would not be here right now tonight 1218 01:07:40,990 --> 01:07:42,558 taking on Ivy Nile. 1219 01:07:42,625 --> 01:07:44,126 Do you agree with me on that? 1220 01:07:44,193 --> 01:07:46,662 [Vic] No, because she had people that were in her ear 1221 01:07:46,729 --> 01:07:49,665 that were swaying her decisions, trying to drive a wedge, 1222 01:07:49,732 --> 01:07:51,267 she listened to outside noise. 1223 01:07:51,333 --> 01:07:53,903 [Booker] That meant she didn't have a membership. 1224 01:07:53,969 --> 01:07:55,237 [Vic] She did have a membership. 1225 01:07:55,304 --> 01:07:57,106 Ivy Nile has even said so, they were teammates. 1226 01:07:57,506 --> 01:07:58,774 They were inside the dojo. 1227 01:07:58,841 --> 01:08:01,210 The NXT universe now trying to rally Ivy Nile 1228 01:08:01,277 --> 01:08:05,581 who took Paxly in, who trained, who guided who befriended her, 1229 01:08:05,648 --> 01:08:08,250 and Tatum Paxley showed you her true colors. 1230 01:08:08,317 --> 01:08:10,953 [Booker] We're going to see exactly what Ivy now is all about. 1231 01:08:11,020 --> 01:08:13,155 I got high praise for Ivy Nile. 1232 01:08:13,222 --> 01:08:14,457 She's a hybrid athlete. 1233 01:08:14,523 --> 01:08:17,526 She's an avid striker. Her power, her strength. 1234 01:08:17,593 --> 01:08:19,862 She's got it all, she's got the whole package. 1235 01:08:19,929 --> 01:08:21,931 [Vic] Right now, it's Paxley who has been in control 1236 01:08:21,997 --> 01:08:24,967 you can see the face of Ivy Nile, 1237 01:08:25,034 --> 01:08:29,438 as Paxley continuing to just ride Nile down into the match. 1238 01:08:29,505 --> 01:08:32,675 [Booker] Profits coming to fruition is exactly what I'm talking about. 1239 01:08:32,741 --> 01:08:34,343 Look at Ivy Nile right now. 1240 01:08:34,410 --> 01:08:36,245 -[Booker] Oh, yes. -[Vic] Oh, nice. 1241 01:08:36,312 --> 01:08:38,514 [Booker] That's the grappling, that's the hybrid athlete 1242 01:08:38,581 --> 01:08:39,949 coming out right now. 1243 01:08:40,015 --> 01:08:43,719 [Vic] Somewhat of a gut-wrench suplex, and Nile is back on her feet, 1244 01:08:43,786 --> 01:08:46,422 and that's not going to be good for Tatum Paxley. 1245 01:08:46,489 --> 01:08:48,524 Look at the combination of strikes. 1246 01:08:48,591 --> 01:08:50,726 [Booker] Talking about bodywork. 1247 01:08:51,327 --> 01:08:54,296 [Vic] Talking about Paxley might be snapping back into reality, 1248 01:08:54,363 --> 01:08:57,900 she might not be regretting walking out on Ivy Nile. 1249 01:08:58,100 --> 01:08:59,902 [unintelligible] 1250 01:08:59,969 --> 01:09:02,671 Oh, referee trying to contain the emotions of Nile, 1251 01:09:02,738 --> 01:09:05,875 who was one after another, and now almost relentless. 1252 01:09:05,941 --> 01:09:07,943 Oh-oh. 1253 01:09:08,010 --> 01:09:11,413 [Booker] Tatum Paxley might be regretting everything right-- 1254 01:09:11,480 --> 01:09:14,550 -[Booker] Oh, yes! -[Vic] Just getting tossed was Paxley 1255 01:09:14,617 --> 01:09:16,485 by Nile. 1256 01:09:17,019 --> 01:09:19,488 As we talk about how personal it is, look at Nile. 1257 01:09:19,555 --> 01:09:21,590 Look into her eyes as she charges in. 1258 01:09:21,657 --> 01:09:24,793 It has now taken it to in that pitbull coming out 1259 01:09:24,860 --> 01:09:25,928 in Nile in this moment. 1260 01:09:25,995 --> 01:09:27,963 She's looking just to destroy Paxley. 1261 01:09:28,030 --> 01:09:30,666 Finally, getting her hands, what a takedown, 1262 01:09:30,733 --> 01:09:32,568 and there's that aggression, there's that rage 1263 01:09:32,635 --> 01:09:34,403 starting to boil out of Ivy Nile. 1264 01:09:36,038 --> 01:09:38,307 Setting Paxley in her sights, boom. 1265 01:09:40,009 --> 01:09:41,610 [crowd claps] 1266 01:09:41,810 --> 01:09:45,047 Ivy Nile has taken control this matchup. 1267 01:09:45,114 --> 01:09:47,750 [Booker] Can't win the match outside, Vic. 1268 01:09:47,950 --> 01:09:51,220 Nile has got to get this back inside that squared circle. 1269 01:09:51,287 --> 01:09:54,490 [Vic] She could win the match on count-out as she just totally destroyed Paxley 1270 01:09:54,557 --> 01:09:55,558 on the floor. 1271 01:09:55,624 --> 01:09:58,227 To your point, Ivy Nile wants to get her back into the ring, 1272 01:09:58,294 --> 01:09:59,595 win by pinfall or submission. 1273 01:09:59,662 --> 01:10:01,864 [Booker] Not just that, Vic. Just to make her suffer. 1274 01:10:01,931 --> 01:10:06,235 Make this woman, make Tatum Paxley suffer just a little bit. 1275 01:10:10,406 --> 01:10:12,708 -[Vic] Look at Nile now. -[crowd shouting] 1276 01:10:12,775 --> 01:10:14,543 Slow and methodical. 1277 01:10:14,610 --> 01:10:17,613 What Paxtey should have thought about, what was going to happen 1278 01:10:17,680 --> 01:10:21,350 when she walked out on Nile, walked out on the Diamond Mine. 1279 01:10:21,917 --> 01:10:25,154 [Vic] Nile with a submission right then. [Booker] It's locked, Vic. 1280 01:10:25,221 --> 01:10:26,655 [Vic] Paxley, nowhere to go. 1281 01:10:26,722 --> 01:10:30,426 -Whoa, Paxley has to tap. -[bell rings] 1282 01:10:30,492 --> 01:10:32,528 [Ivy Nile's music playing] 1283 01:10:32,595 --> 01:10:39,568 [female announcer] Here is your winner by submission, Ivy Nile. 1284 01:10:40,002 --> 01:10:43,105 [Vic] Ivy Nile has been waiting for this match 1285 01:10:43,172 --> 01:10:45,341 for the last three weeks, 1286 01:10:45,407 --> 01:10:47,676 and got everything she wanted and more. 1287 01:10:47,743 --> 01:10:52,781 Inflicting nothing but damage to Paxley from start to finish. 1288 01:10:52,848 --> 01:10:54,850 Tatum Paxley did bring out her a-game. 1289 01:10:54,917 --> 01:10:56,819 Brought in some offense, but it was Nile 1290 01:10:56,885 --> 01:11:00,422 who was able to overcome everything Paxley threw at her. 1291 01:11:00,489 --> 01:11:04,426 In the end, cinching that submission forced to tap, 1292 01:11:04,493 --> 01:11:06,962 -[bell rings] -Ivy Nile, the one who stands tall. 1293 01:11:07,029 --> 01:11:09,898 When it comes to standing tall, look who she's standing with, 1294 01:11:09,965 --> 01:11:12,601 the Creed Brothers with Diamond Mine. 1295 01:11:12,668 --> 01:11:16,772 Oh, how good that must feel for Ivy Nile. 1296 01:11:18,307 --> 01:11:22,044 [rock music playing] 1297 01:11:22,845 --> 01:11:27,216 Ilja Dragunov, an unbelievable showing at NXT Stand & Deliver, 1298 01:11:27,683 --> 01:11:31,186 but unfortunately, you didn't walk out as North American champion. 1299 01:11:32,421 --> 01:11:36,558 I was chosen to be in the North American championship open challenge, 1300 01:11:36,625 --> 01:11:41,597 because I chase monsters, I seek challenges. 1301 01:11:41,664 --> 01:11:46,902 There's no challenge too big to attempt to conquer. 1302 01:11:47,636 --> 01:11:51,573 Wes Lee's a strong competitor, good champion, 1303 01:11:51,807 --> 01:11:57,713 but at Stand & Deliver, I had unmatched energy. 1304 01:11:57,913 --> 01:12:00,249 Did you see the look in my eyes? 1305 01:12:00,449 --> 01:12:03,585 The trickle of blood running down my forehead. 1306 01:12:03,652 --> 01:12:07,222 It was never going to be easy to win this match. 1307 01:12:07,656 --> 01:12:12,227 Nothing in life worth having comes easy. 1308 01:12:12,294 --> 01:12:16,699 That's the reason why I'm on-- 1309 01:12:16,765 --> 01:12:20,969 Hey, Dragunov, that's a lot words 1310 01:12:21,036 --> 01:12:24,606 to go all the way out to L.A. and not get the job done. 1311 01:12:24,673 --> 01:12:27,443 Now, look at my eyes, because you're looking 1312 01:12:27,509 --> 01:12:31,013 at the biggest monster you've ever seen in your life. 1313 01:12:31,080 --> 01:12:35,384 You know, I'd rather fight and lose at Stand & Deliver 1314 01:12:35,451 --> 01:12:40,289 than not be invited to fight at all. 1315 01:12:40,489 --> 01:12:42,391 You don't need a invitation to fight me. 1316 01:12:42,624 --> 01:12:45,627 What the hell are we doing? Von, what the hell are we doing? 1317 01:12:45,694 --> 01:12:47,463 MacKenzie, we're done here. We're done. 1318 01:12:47,529 --> 01:12:49,631 Von, what are you doing? Why are you picking a fight? 1319 01:12:49,698 --> 01:12:50,599 I do what I want. 1320 01:12:50,666 --> 01:12:52,601 No, why are you picking a fight with "the Mad Dragon", Von? 1321 01:12:53,235 --> 01:12:54,870 Listen. All right, listen. 1322 01:12:54,937 --> 01:12:56,238 I'll get you what you want. 1323 01:12:56,305 --> 01:12:59,375 You want a match with Dragunov? I'll get it for you next week, okay? 1324 01:12:59,441 --> 01:13:00,809 But hear me out. 1325 01:13:01,009 --> 01:13:05,414 If you don't win, we are done. 1326 01:13:10,018 --> 01:13:11,253 [Axiom's music playing] 1327 01:13:11,320 --> 01:13:15,224 [Vic] Wow, that is not what I was expecting Mr. Stone to say. 1328 01:13:15,891 --> 01:13:17,326 Von Wagner. 1329 01:13:22,898 --> 01:13:28,470 [music playing] 1330 01:13:29,138 --> 01:13:31,974 Booker, we're getting ready for this American championship match. 1331 01:13:32,040 --> 01:13:33,876 We heard from Wes Lee earlier tonight. 1332 01:13:33,942 --> 01:13:37,312 We saw the altercation yesterday at the airport. 1333 01:13:37,780 --> 01:13:43,719 One-on-one, do you believe Axiom has the champion's number? 1334 01:13:44,253 --> 01:13:46,422 [Booker] One-on-one? [Vic] One-on-one, straight up. 1335 01:13:46,488 --> 01:13:48,490 This is something Axiom's been looking at. 1336 01:13:48,557 --> 01:13:51,927 At this point right now, Wes Lee is on high. 1337 01:13:51,994 --> 01:13:55,664 He's the guy that has that cloak of invisibility. 1338 01:13:55,731 --> 01:14:00,302 He's going to do everything to get that championship, Vic. 1339 01:14:00,369 --> 01:14:01,637 We talk about it. 1340 01:14:01,703 --> 01:14:05,874 It might be easy to get it, but it's hard to hold onto it. 1341 01:14:05,941 --> 01:14:09,077 Wes Lee has done just that. 1342 01:14:09,144 --> 01:14:10,245 [Vic] We better sit back here. 1343 01:14:10,312 --> 01:14:14,650 We saw Dragon Lee and Nathan Frazer take it to another level earlier tonight. 1344 01:14:14,983 --> 01:14:19,588 These two are about to do the same thing for the North American championship. 1345 01:14:19,655 --> 01:14:26,628 [Wes Lee's music playing] 1346 01:14:31,467 --> 01:14:33,802 [Vic] Wes Lee called this past Saturday's five-way 1347 01:14:33,869 --> 01:14:36,271 at Stand & Deliver, human pinball. 1348 01:14:36,338 --> 01:14:37,973 [Booker laughs] 1349 01:14:38,040 --> 01:14:42,678 [Booker] Wes Lee, this kid is definitely flying on another level. 1350 01:14:42,744 --> 01:14:47,983 He should be calling it, Vic, his greatest triumph. 1351 01:14:48,050 --> 01:14:49,852 [Vic] Well, this is for the North American title, 1352 01:14:49,918 --> 01:14:53,889 of course, the new NXT champion Carmelo Hayes, is here. 1353 01:14:53,956 --> 01:14:57,459 We still have this championship celebration 1354 01:14:57,526 --> 01:14:59,828 to come live on NXT. 1355 01:15:08,337 --> 01:15:09,304 [bell rings] 1356 01:15:09,371 --> 01:15:12,241 [female announcer] The following contest scheduled for one fall 1357 01:15:12,441 --> 01:15:18,914 is for the NXT North American championship. 1358 01:15:21,450 --> 01:15:27,055 Introducing first the challenger, Axiom. 1359 01:15:27,322 --> 01:15:30,392 [applause] 1360 01:15:30,559 --> 01:15:31,994 His opponent… 1361 01:15:32,060 --> 01:15:38,033 is the NXT North American champion, 1362 01:15:39,167 --> 01:15:43,171 Wes Lee. 1363 01:15:43,238 --> 01:15:45,307 [Vic] Before we get this match officially started, 1364 01:15:45,374 --> 01:15:47,809 of course, the championship's on the line. 1365 01:15:47,876 --> 01:15:51,246 When you take a look at both these superstars, 1366 01:15:51,780 --> 01:15:54,049 [crowd chants, "Wes"] 1367 01:15:54,283 --> 01:15:57,686 there's a lot of similarities between the two. 1368 01:15:57,753 --> 01:15:59,121 [Booker] Yes, indeed, Vic. 1369 01:15:59,187 --> 01:16:03,659 These guys both are very athletic, quick, agile, mobile, 1370 01:16:03,725 --> 01:16:05,327 -versatile. -[bell rings] 1371 01:16:05,394 --> 01:16:06,695 They can do it all. 1372 01:16:08,063 --> 01:16:11,800 [unintelligible] 1373 01:16:11,867 --> 01:16:14,369 [Vic] Both of them now looking in at each other, 1374 01:16:14,436 --> 01:16:15,304 and here we go. 1375 01:16:15,370 --> 01:16:17,673 A lock it up and the North American title is on the line. 1376 01:16:18,373 --> 01:16:20,142 Wes Lee said something earlier. 1377 01:16:20,208 --> 01:16:23,278 He said, "I feel that I owe him." 1378 01:16:23,345 --> 01:16:26,982 Did you ever feel as champion that you owed someone an opportunity? 1379 01:16:27,049 --> 01:16:28,016 [Booker] Yes. 1380 01:16:28,083 --> 01:16:28,917 I felt that way. 1381 01:16:28,984 --> 01:16:29,818 We went in there. 1382 01:16:29,885 --> 01:16:31,420 We fought it out like men. 1383 01:16:31,853 --> 01:16:33,288 That's what men do. 1384 01:16:33,488 --> 01:16:34,690 You don't run from nobody. 1385 01:16:34,756 --> 01:16:36,024 You don't duck nobody. 1386 01:16:36,091 --> 01:16:36,992 [Vic] Shoulders down. 1387 01:16:37,059 --> 01:16:39,695 -[Vic] Oh! -[Booker] So close. 1388 01:16:39,761 --> 01:16:41,797 Had Wes Lee locked up. 1389 01:16:42,831 --> 01:16:44,599 [Vic] That was close. 1390 01:16:44,666 --> 01:16:45,968 Wes Lee realizing it. 1391 01:16:46,034 --> 01:16:50,272 Again, it goes back to Wes Lee saying, "Axiom, may have my number." 1392 01:16:50,339 --> 01:16:52,240 When he said to MacKenzie Mitchell the other night. 1393 01:16:52,307 --> 01:16:56,378 [Booker] All it takes is three seconds. That quick, he'd be over. 1394 01:16:57,312 --> 01:16:58,880 [Vic] Wes Lee in control, though. 1395 01:16:58,947 --> 01:17:02,684 Wes Lee said the open challenges that created so much chaos 1396 01:17:02,751 --> 01:17:05,020 throughout NXT that led to that open challenge 1397 01:17:05,087 --> 01:17:07,723 at Stand & Deliver that has led here to tonight. 1398 01:17:07,789 --> 01:17:10,525 As now Axiom looking for a possible submission, 1399 01:17:10,592 --> 01:17:15,364 look at Axiom able to turn inside out, and applying the pressure right now 1400 01:17:15,430 --> 01:17:16,598 to the champion. 1401 01:17:16,665 --> 01:17:20,035 [Booker] Talk about how talented this kid, Axiom, really truly is. 1402 01:17:20,102 --> 01:17:24,973 I said he could be the next great mass superstar. 1403 01:17:25,040 --> 01:17:27,876 We got Dragon Lee here, but you cannot look past 1404 01:17:27,943 --> 01:17:29,644 this kid right here. 1405 01:17:29,711 --> 01:17:31,113 [Vic] For Axiom set a personal highlight for him. 1406 01:17:31,179 --> 01:17:34,516 This past weekend was watching Rey Mysterio get inducted 1407 01:17:34,583 --> 01:17:35,684 into the hall of fame. 1408 01:17:35,751 --> 01:17:38,787 Now, Axiom is calculating technical wizard going up, going down, 1409 01:17:38,854 --> 01:17:39,688 and going around. 1410 01:17:39,755 --> 01:17:42,524 Right back to a big connected buck of the knees of the champion. 1411 01:17:42,591 --> 01:17:44,660 [Booker] Caught Wes Lee right there, Vic. 1412 01:17:44,960 --> 01:17:46,962 [Vic] Caught him. Could it be enough for the count? 1413 01:17:47,029 --> 01:17:48,497 A kick-out by Lee. 1414 01:17:48,563 --> 01:17:52,134 Are you surprised Wes Lee's willingness to defend his title 1415 01:17:52,200 --> 01:17:53,835 after just 72 hours? 1416 01:17:53,902 --> 01:17:55,504 That might have been a warning. 1417 01:17:55,570 --> 01:17:58,340 [Booker] Like I said, Wes Lee's a special, special talent. 1418 01:17:58,407 --> 01:18:01,610 I feel like the one thing that's going to catch up with Wes Lee 1419 01:18:01,677 --> 01:18:03,812 more than anything is the battles, the wars, 1420 01:18:03,879 --> 01:18:05,180 that he's going to have to go through. 1421 01:18:05,247 --> 01:18:07,549 Sick, tired, torn, ragged, and worn, Vic. 1422 01:18:07,616 --> 01:18:08,950 You got to be out there. 1423 01:18:09,017 --> 01:18:11,920 [Vic] That's what I was trying to get to earlier in a question to you, 1424 01:18:11,987 --> 01:18:13,655 how can he still have doubters? 1425 01:18:13,722 --> 01:18:15,857 I'm talking about Wes Lee, the North American champion. 1426 01:18:15,924 --> 01:18:17,759 [Booker] I must say, I was one of the doubters 1427 01:18:17,826 --> 01:18:18,693 at the beginning, 1428 01:18:18,760 --> 01:18:20,996 -[Booker] but this kid, Wes Lee-- -[Vic] Oh, nice. 1429 01:18:21,063 --> 01:18:23,732 against Dijak showed me everything. 1430 01:18:23,799 --> 01:18:25,934 -[Booker] When I say everything-- -[Vic] Drop kick gets a cover. 1431 01:18:26,001 --> 01:18:29,337 [Booker] I mean everything I need to know about this kid, Wes Lee. 1432 01:18:29,404 --> 01:18:33,041 [Vic] Shoulders down one more time, and Axiom trying to power his way out. 1433 01:18:33,108 --> 01:18:34,142 [Booker] I like this. 1434 01:18:34,209 --> 01:18:37,779 Wes Lee trying to slow the momentum down just a bit I see. 1435 01:18:38,046 --> 01:18:39,815 [Vic] Right now, up and down again. 1436 01:18:39,881 --> 01:18:42,884 [Booker] That's the reason right there, because this kid, Axiom, 1437 01:18:42,951 --> 01:18:44,820 is trying to keep the momentum up. 1438 01:18:44,886 --> 01:18:48,256 [Vic] Look at them flying right through as Axiom wiping out the champion 1439 01:18:48,323 --> 01:18:49,524 on the floor. 1440 01:18:49,591 --> 01:18:51,326 This is Axiom's wheelhouse. 1441 01:18:51,493 --> 01:18:54,896 This is the pace that the challenger wants to keep this match at. 1442 01:18:54,963 --> 01:18:58,467 He wants to keep it at a fast pace so he can have the advantage, 1443 01:18:58,533 --> 01:19:00,669 so he can keep his foot on the gas. 1444 01:19:00,736 --> 01:19:03,405 That's one way to slow him down, to knock him out. 1445 01:19:03,472 --> 01:19:04,706 Champion back up. 1446 01:19:04,773 --> 01:19:06,508 North American title on the line. 1447 01:19:11,613 --> 01:19:14,049 [Vic] NXT North American championship on the line. 1448 01:19:14,116 --> 01:19:16,952 The champion, Wes Lee, right now has been dominated by Axiom 1449 01:19:17,018 --> 01:19:20,255 who is locked in an ankle lock and is looking for a submission. 1450 01:19:20,322 --> 01:19:23,558 Which, of course, would finally win him the North American title. 1451 01:19:23,625 --> 01:19:25,694 [Booker] I don't know if that five-man classic, 1452 01:19:25,760 --> 01:19:27,796 I don't know who is hitting the wall right now. 1453 01:19:27,863 --> 01:19:31,533 Right now, he looks to be in dire straits, Vic. 1454 01:19:31,600 --> 01:19:33,935 [Vic] Again, 72 hours removed. 1455 01:19:34,002 --> 01:19:36,538 Axiom, not even at 100%, came into the matchup 1456 01:19:36,605 --> 01:19:39,274 with a sprain thumb on his right hand. 1457 01:19:39,341 --> 01:19:41,777 There's no way Wes Lee is 100% either, 1458 01:19:41,843 --> 01:19:43,078 that you talked about a little bit earlier. 1459 01:19:43,145 --> 01:19:45,013 We talked about the North American championship 1460 01:19:45,080 --> 01:19:45,947 on the line. 1461 01:19:46,014 --> 01:19:47,015 This moment still to come, 1462 01:19:47,082 --> 01:19:50,652 Carmelo Hayes's NXT championship celebration 1463 01:19:50,719 --> 01:19:53,221 here tonight live on NXT. 1464 01:19:53,288 --> 01:19:56,858 There comes right back Axiom, and that's something we saw on Saturday. 1465 01:19:56,925 --> 01:19:57,926 He almost never took a breath. 1466 01:19:57,993 --> 01:19:59,761 He was always in the action. 1467 01:19:59,828 --> 01:20:00,996 [Booker] Yes, indeed. 1468 01:20:01,062 --> 01:20:03,532 Now look at this kid, Wes Lee right now, the will to win. 1469 01:20:03,598 --> 01:20:06,168 His intestinal fortitude, Vic. 1470 01:20:06,234 --> 01:20:10,572 This kid, I wonder when will this Cinderella story end? 1471 01:20:10,639 --> 01:20:13,175 [Vic] He's getting a little rubbery for the champion, Axiom. 1472 01:20:13,241 --> 01:20:16,378 Oh, what an uppercut under the jaw. 1473 01:20:16,444 --> 01:20:18,847 [Booker] Another big shot right there. That's what I like about this kid, Wes. 1474 01:20:18,914 --> 01:20:23,852 He's not just a hybrid athlete that could fly, this kid's a fighter. 1475 01:20:23,919 --> 01:20:24,853 He could do it all. 1476 01:20:26,755 --> 01:20:30,091 That street mentality comes out of this kid. 1477 01:20:30,592 --> 01:20:32,394 [Vic] There is the focus of the champion 1478 01:20:32,460 --> 01:20:34,563 who charges right back in on the challenger. 1479 01:20:34,629 --> 01:20:36,131 [Booker] Talking about uppercuts. 1480 01:20:36,198 --> 01:20:38,400 Oh, yes, what a combination. 1481 01:20:38,466 --> 01:20:40,101 [Vic] He hits that German suplex. 1482 01:20:40,168 --> 01:20:43,905 Again, Wes Lee, just a few days removed, so is Axiom from what Lee called 1483 01:20:43,972 --> 01:20:46,474 one of the wildest matches he has ever had. 1484 01:20:46,541 --> 01:20:49,477 As he's looking now for that Kardiac Kick. 1485 01:20:49,544 --> 01:20:52,948 Oh, it look like he got a stomp, because Axiom was looking 1486 01:20:53,014 --> 01:20:54,316 for that golden ratio. 1487 01:20:54,382 --> 01:20:58,887 [Booker] Yes, this kid is special, Vic. This kid, Wes Lee, is very special. 1488 01:20:58,954 --> 01:21:00,555 Cover now like the night that he had. 1489 01:21:00,622 --> 01:21:02,657 -[Booker] Saturday night, oh. -[Vic] Cover to retain. 1490 01:21:02,724 --> 01:21:04,860 We got to remember Saturday night, 1491 01:21:04,926 --> 01:21:08,930 Wes Lee felt that golden ratio, and almost put him out there. 1492 01:21:08,997 --> 01:21:12,033 He was able to counter it in the closing moments, 1493 01:21:12,100 --> 01:21:15,637 and then followed it up with a lot of power, a lot of precision, 1494 01:21:15,704 --> 01:21:19,040 and it almost gave him a three and the retention 1495 01:21:19,107 --> 01:21:21,843 of the NXT North American championship. 1496 01:21:21,910 --> 01:21:25,480 [Booker] I tell you, this right here is when Wes Lee is his most dangerous 1497 01:21:25,547 --> 01:21:26,381 right now. 1498 01:21:26,448 --> 01:21:28,316 -[Vic] You saw Lee look back. -[Booker] This kid is unbelievable. 1499 01:21:28,383 --> 01:21:29,484 [Vic] Lee looked back at Axiom, 1500 01:21:29,551 --> 01:21:31,586 and this time Axiom didn't go for the golden ratio, 1501 01:21:31,653 --> 01:21:34,189 but he's locked in a submission, and he's got the body scissors. 1502 01:21:34,256 --> 01:21:36,291 He's squeezing away at the champion. 1503 01:21:36,358 --> 01:21:38,393 [Booker] Squeezing like a anaconda, Vic. 1504 01:21:38,460 --> 01:21:41,630 Trying to squeeze the life out of this young man, Wes Lee. 1505 01:21:41,696 --> 01:21:44,232 Trying to squeeze that championship from around his waist. 1506 01:21:44,299 --> 01:21:45,533 [Vic] Is Wes Lee going to tap? 1507 01:21:45,600 --> 01:21:47,569 Axiom trying to get a little bit better position now, 1508 01:21:47,636 --> 01:21:48,503 going up top. 1509 01:21:49,304 --> 01:21:51,773 Now, Axiom really in position. 1510 01:21:51,840 --> 01:21:52,674 [crowd chants, "Wes"] 1511 01:21:52,741 --> 01:21:54,409 [Booker] Broke that body lock. 1512 01:21:54,476 --> 01:21:56,878 That was the first thing Wes Lee needed to do. 1513 01:21:57,679 --> 01:22:00,515 [Vic] Lee trying to get back, trying to feed off the energy 1514 01:22:00,582 --> 01:22:03,418 from the NXT universe, as Axiom teetering. 1515 01:22:03,485 --> 01:22:05,153 [Booker] Axiom was a little high right there. 1516 01:22:05,220 --> 01:22:07,055 Lost the momentum right there, Vic. 1517 01:22:07,122 --> 01:22:09,991 [Vic] Looking for the rope. Wait a minute. Got caught. Oh. 1518 01:22:10,058 --> 01:22:12,627 Half and half turning Lee inside out. 1519 01:22:13,495 --> 01:22:15,764 Axiom didn't connect with a kick. 1520 01:22:15,830 --> 01:22:17,265 Roll through, back to his feet. 1521 01:22:17,332 --> 01:22:19,868 -[Vic] Coming-- oh. -[crowd] Oh. 1522 01:22:20,435 --> 01:22:22,871 -That buckled the knees of the challenger. -[Booker laughs] 1523 01:22:22,938 --> 01:22:24,539 [Booker] Buckled my knees too, Vic. 1524 01:22:24,606 --> 01:22:26,074 [Vic] Inside cradle. This could be it. 1525 01:22:26,141 --> 01:22:29,878 -[Vic] Title on the line and Lee just-- [Booker] Wow, Axiom is so close 1526 01:22:29,945 --> 01:22:32,847 to dreams coming true here tonight. 1527 01:22:32,914 --> 01:22:37,919 [Vic] Holding back up, and oh-- gets dropped with a superkick of his own. 1528 01:22:38,353 --> 01:22:44,626 Again, it's Lee this time who's been able to stay one step ahead of Axiom. 1529 01:22:45,026 --> 01:22:48,463 [Booker] Oh, this young man, this talented young man is going up top. 1530 01:22:48,530 --> 01:22:50,665 Vic, what is it going to be? 1531 01:22:53,335 --> 01:22:56,771 [Vic] Lee-- whoa, I think Axiom got his knees up. 1532 01:22:56,838 --> 01:22:58,406 [Booker] Yes, right to the rib. 1533 01:22:58,473 --> 01:23:01,109 Right there to the sternum, Vic. 1534 01:23:01,176 --> 01:23:03,378 Right now, Wes Lee could be hurt. 1535 01:23:03,445 --> 01:23:05,647 [Vic] Axiom, who's been waiting for this opportunity, 1536 01:23:05,714 --> 01:23:09,718 this one-on-one matchup for so long, might've just knocked the champion out. 1537 01:23:09,784 --> 01:23:12,754 [Booker] Goodnight, Wes Lee. 1538 01:23:12,821 --> 01:23:13,655 [crowd cheering] 1539 01:23:13,722 --> 01:23:16,725 [Vic] It's Axiom looking to put gold around his waist. 1540 01:23:16,791 --> 01:23:17,659 [Booker] So close. 1541 01:23:17,726 --> 01:23:19,561 [Vic] If he could connect-- [Booker] So close, Vic. 1542 01:23:19,627 --> 01:23:21,296 [Vic] with the golden ratio. 1543 01:23:21,563 --> 01:23:23,331 Champion in his sights. 1544 01:23:23,398 --> 01:23:24,666 Didn't connect. 1545 01:23:24,733 --> 01:23:25,934 Lee had it scouted. 1546 01:23:26,001 --> 01:23:27,869 Kardiac Kick connects. 1547 01:23:27,936 --> 01:23:30,638 -[Booker] Wow. All of it. -[Vic] Wes Lee got all of that. 1548 01:23:30,705 --> 01:23:32,440 [crowd counts, "One, two, three."] 1549 01:23:32,507 --> 01:23:35,176 -[Vic] And Lee retains his title. -[bell rings] 1550 01:23:35,243 --> 01:23:37,278 -[Wes Lee's music playing] -[female announcer] Here is your winner, 1551 01:23:37,345 --> 01:23:41,082 and still the NXT North American champion, 1552 01:23:41,583 --> 01:23:43,518 Wes Lee. 1553 01:23:43,585 --> 01:23:44,919 [Booker] Can I say it, Vic? 1554 01:23:44,986 --> 01:23:46,121 Can I say it? 1555 01:23:46,187 --> 01:23:51,826 That was the shucky ducky quack quack moment of the night. 1556 01:23:51,893 --> 01:23:57,532 [Vic] Once again here tonight, the NXT universe with a standing ovation, 1557 01:23:57,599 --> 01:24:00,101 and what action throughout this matchup. 1558 01:24:00,168 --> 01:24:04,639 Again, these two just a few days removed from one of the wildest matches 1559 01:24:04,706 --> 01:24:06,608 -[Vic] we've ever seen-- -[Booker] Yes. 1560 01:24:06,674 --> 01:24:08,710 [Vic] in Los Angeles at Stand & Deliver. 1561 01:24:08,777 --> 01:24:11,012 Here was what I thought was going to be the turning point. 1562 01:24:11,079 --> 01:24:13,581 Indeed, Axiom got those knees up. 1563 01:24:14,416 --> 01:24:18,720 Axiom looked for that golden ratio, he did not connect, 1564 01:24:18,787 --> 01:24:23,591 but it would be Wes Lee who would continue his golden run, 1565 01:24:23,658 --> 01:24:29,164 as the North American champion here tonight on NXT. 1566 01:24:29,230 --> 01:24:34,736 What a sign of respect between these two. 1567 01:24:35,370 --> 01:24:40,542 -[music playing] -[applause] 1568 01:24:41,609 --> 01:24:47,515 [rock music playing] 1569 01:24:51,152 --> 01:24:54,155 -[Vic] Power goes out to Ax-- -[male deep voice] Axiom, your mystique 1570 01:24:54,222 --> 01:24:58,860 may blind most of your adversaries, but I can see you crystal clear. 1571 01:24:59,861 --> 01:25:01,696 I see everything. 1572 01:25:01,763 --> 01:25:03,465 I see your truth. 1573 01:25:03,965 --> 01:25:06,434 I see the hidden corners of your mind. 1574 01:25:06,968 --> 01:25:11,106 I… Know… You. 1575 01:25:11,573 --> 01:25:15,543 -[Vic] Oh. -[Booker] Oh. 1576 01:25:21,783 --> 01:25:28,756 [crowd chants, "Axiom"] 1577 01:25:28,823 --> 01:25:31,292 I'm going to [unintelligible] 1578 01:25:31,526 --> 01:25:35,363 [crowd chants, "Axiom"] 1579 01:25:35,430 --> 01:25:38,166 [Vic] I don't know if you're able to hear what Axiom said 1580 01:25:38,233 --> 01:25:40,135 over the standing ovation. 1581 01:25:40,435 --> 01:25:42,537 [applause] 1582 01:25:42,604 --> 01:25:47,275 Excuse me, Nathan Frazer, a tough loss tonight to Dragon Lee. 1583 01:25:47,342 --> 01:25:50,144 You seem to be so close, but unfortunately came up short. 1584 01:25:50,345 --> 01:25:51,746 Yes. 1585 01:25:51,913 --> 01:25:55,383 I guess Stand & Deliver marks the end of the year in NXT, 1586 01:25:55,450 --> 01:25:57,318 even though it's in April, you know what I mean. 1587 01:25:58,219 --> 01:26:01,422 Even though I didn't start this year off on a good note, 1588 01:26:02,423 --> 01:26:06,728 I believe deep down to my core I can turn it around. 1589 01:26:07,328 --> 01:26:09,164 That's a great attitude to have. 1590 01:26:09,230 --> 01:26:12,600 At the age of 24, you seem to be pretty wise beyond your years. 1591 01:26:13,101 --> 01:26:14,002 Thanks. 1592 01:26:15,737 --> 01:26:19,007 I guess when you have a moment of enlightenment, 1593 01:26:20,041 --> 01:26:22,177 your perspective changes. 1594 01:26:22,544 --> 01:26:26,948 And when your perspective changes, your reality changes. 1595 01:26:27,949 --> 01:26:30,585 I'm pretty sure that's just what's happened to me. 1596 01:26:31,920 --> 01:26:33,621 Thank you for your time. 1597 01:26:33,922 --> 01:26:35,023 Thanks. 1598 01:26:35,623 --> 01:26:38,059 -[Vic] Positivity can be powerful. -[rap music playing] 1599 01:26:38,126 --> 01:26:39,761 I don't know if you heard what Axiom said. 1600 01:26:39,827 --> 01:26:42,797 He said he's going to expose scrypts, but when we come back, 1601 01:26:42,864 --> 01:26:47,468 we are going to celebrate our new NXT champion, Carmelo Hayes. 1602 01:26:47,535 --> 01:26:49,070 [rap music playing] 1603 01:26:51,005 --> 01:26:57,478 [rock music playing] 1604 01:27:20,868 --> 01:27:26,507 [intense music playing] 1605 01:27:27,075 --> 01:27:30,078 [male voice] We are entering tank mode, baby. 1606 01:27:30,144 --> 01:27:33,414 Tank Ledger has intensity on overload. 1607 01:27:33,648 --> 01:27:37,185 [male voice] Dani Palmer is an elite tumbler and an acrobat. 1608 01:27:37,251 --> 01:27:39,687 [male voice] You just feel good watching dani Palmer. 1609 01:27:39,754 --> 01:27:42,056 6'4", 310 pound, Oba Femi. 1610 01:27:42,123 --> 01:27:43,591 He is a freak of nature. 1611 01:27:43,658 --> 01:27:47,862 [male voice] The strength, the definition of big body Femi. 1612 01:27:51,833 --> 01:27:52,900 -[rock music playing] 1613 01:27:52,967 --> 01:27:55,903 [Vic] I can't wait for the next round of aspiring superstars 1614 01:27:55,970 --> 01:27:58,239 to arrive here in NXT, but I can't wait for next week, 1615 01:27:58,306 --> 01:27:59,741 it is a Stand & Deliver rematch. 1616 01:27:59,807 --> 01:28:04,012 As the unholy union of Fyre and Dawn look to once again Hanley and James 1617 01:28:04,078 --> 01:28:06,481 with the NXT women's tag team titles on the line. 1618 01:28:06,547 --> 01:28:09,917 After tonight, the challengers further apart than ever. 1619 01:28:09,984 --> 01:28:13,087 She made her return earlier tonight, and as she stated, 1620 01:28:13,154 --> 01:28:18,493 next week we will finally hear why from our resident mean girl, Cora Jade. 1621 01:28:18,559 --> 01:28:23,164 After a hard-hitting display, Dragunov will go one-on-one 1622 01:28:23,331 --> 01:28:24,799 with Von Wagner. 1623 01:28:24,866 --> 01:28:30,304 If Von Wagner losses, Mr. Stone will walk away. 1624 01:28:30,371 --> 01:28:34,909 You do not want to miss that clash next week live on NXT. 1625 01:28:34,976 --> 01:28:39,881 We will have a celebration as the MVP trophy will be presented 1626 01:28:39,947 --> 01:28:41,349 to Duke Hudson. 1627 01:28:41,416 --> 01:28:45,153 It's all going down live next week here on NXT. 1628 01:28:45,219 --> 01:28:47,655 But right now, Alicia Taylor standing by. 1629 01:28:47,722 --> 01:28:49,357 [rock music playing] 1630 01:28:49,424 --> 01:28:51,859 Please welcome Trick Williams 1631 01:28:52,427 --> 01:28:57,098 and your new NXT champion, 1632 01:28:57,432 --> 01:29:01,569 Carmelo Haynes. 1633 01:29:01,803 --> 01:29:08,776 [Carmelo Hayes' music playing] 1634 01:29:15,516 --> 01:29:18,052 [Booker] Oh, yeah. 1635 01:29:18,386 --> 01:29:19,921 Carmelo Hayes. 1636 01:29:19,987 --> 01:29:23,758 Vic, stand up because he delivered. 1637 01:29:23,825 --> 01:29:28,196 That man, two-time North American champion, 1638 01:29:28,262 --> 01:29:33,935 Carmelo Hayes, and now the reigning NXT, 1639 01:29:34,001 --> 01:29:36,237 "el gran campeón." 1640 01:29:36,304 --> 01:29:41,909 Yes, he is the new NXT champ. 1641 01:29:41,976 --> 01:29:45,880 [Vic] You take a look around, Book, everyone on their feet. 1642 01:29:46,214 --> 01:29:51,352 As we are getting set for a celebration here tonight. 1643 01:29:51,419 --> 01:29:52,820 What a matchup it was. 1644 01:29:52,887 --> 01:29:56,591 The main event of Stand & Deliver 1645 01:29:56,657 --> 01:29:59,961 on WrestleMania Saturday. 1646 01:30:01,095 --> 01:30:03,030 -[Booker] Vic, I'm talking-- -[Vic] the youngest main event 1647 01:30:03,097 --> 01:30:04,465 in WrestleMania weekend history. 1648 01:30:04,532 --> 01:30:09,303 [Booker] I'm talking about champagne wishes and caviar dreams. 1649 01:30:09,370 --> 01:30:12,507 Where's the after party? Where's the after party? 1650 01:30:14,108 --> 01:30:16,511 [Vic] I was wondering when you're going to get that in tonight. 1651 01:30:17,779 --> 01:30:21,516 [rock music playing] 1652 01:30:22,717 --> 01:30:24,519 [male voice] Cut the music. 1653 01:30:25,319 --> 01:30:26,788 [microphone thumps] 1654 01:30:27,355 --> 01:30:29,290 The champ is here. 1655 01:30:29,357 --> 01:30:30,792 [microphone thumps] 1656 01:30:31,392 --> 01:30:34,228 The champ is here. [laughs] 1657 01:30:35,730 --> 01:30:42,703 [crowd chants, "Melo"] 1658 01:30:47,208 --> 01:30:50,745 Okay, okay, okay, okay, okay, okay. 1659 01:30:53,114 --> 01:30:56,184 -Aye yo, Trick. -What's up, champ? 1660 01:30:56,484 --> 01:31:00,121 Man, the biggest Stand & Deliver of all time. 1661 01:31:00,188 --> 01:31:02,156 -That's right. -In Los Angeles. 1662 01:31:02,223 --> 01:31:03,224 That's right. 1663 01:31:03,291 --> 01:31:05,092 -The city of angels. -That's right. 1664 01:31:05,159 --> 01:31:07,195 -The city of stars. -That's right. 1665 01:31:07,261 --> 01:31:09,297 -The house that Kobe built. -That's right. 1666 01:31:09,363 --> 01:31:13,734 -I was balling all up in that-- -Whoa. 1667 01:31:13,801 --> 01:31:17,538 My brother, you did stand, and you did deliver. 1668 01:31:17,805 --> 01:31:19,373 I did, I did. 1669 01:31:19,440 --> 01:31:20,975 -[applause] -I did that. 1670 01:31:21,409 --> 01:31:22,243 Hey, man. 1671 01:31:22,310 --> 01:31:25,246 18 months in the making was well worth the wait, 1672 01:31:25,313 --> 01:31:27,949 because now there's no question on who the man is, 1673 01:31:28,015 --> 01:31:33,855 because I'm the NXT champion, and I am him. 1674 01:31:34,121 --> 01:31:35,723 [crowd cheering] 1675 01:31:36,090 --> 01:31:38,492 I got you one better than that, dawg. 1676 01:31:38,826 --> 01:31:44,298 This is the him era. 1677 01:31:44,565 --> 01:31:46,834 Aye yo, I like the sound of that, man. 1678 01:31:46,901 --> 01:31:50,238 Since day one, man, I stopped chasing championships 1679 01:31:50,304 --> 01:31:52,406 -and I started attracting them. -Let's talk about it. 1680 01:31:52,473 --> 01:31:56,043 I had my eyes on that number one spot for 18 months, 1681 01:31:56,110 --> 01:31:59,113 and it wasn't handed to me, I took it. 1682 01:32:00,214 --> 01:32:03,851 What does it take to be number one? 1683 01:32:03,918 --> 01:32:06,587 Because Melo is the winner, and two nobody remembers. 1684 01:32:06,654 --> 01:32:09,657 [laughs] All right. Hey, man, listen, listen. 1685 01:32:09,724 --> 01:32:11,392 We having fun. 1686 01:32:11,459 --> 01:32:14,896 This a melobration and all, but I don't want to kill the vibe, 1687 01:32:14,962 --> 01:32:18,766 but every great champion has a great opponent. 1688 01:32:18,833 --> 01:32:20,134 That's the truth. 1689 01:32:20,201 --> 01:32:23,871 If it's okay I'd like to give Bron Breakker his flowers for a moment. 1690 01:32:23,938 --> 01:32:29,577 He deserve it, he deserve it, he deserve it. 1691 01:32:30,111 --> 01:32:32,380 Bron Breakker, one of my greatest opponents, 1692 01:32:32,446 --> 01:32:34,015 one of my toughest opponents. 1693 01:32:34,448 --> 01:32:37,919 On the build up to this match, man, it wasn't the same Melo character 1694 01:32:37,985 --> 01:32:39,554 that y'all use to. 1695 01:32:39,620 --> 01:32:41,822 I had to give Bron his respect. 1696 01:32:41,889 --> 01:32:43,724 -That's right. -And I meant that. 1697 01:32:43,791 --> 01:32:47,295 When I said I respected Bron Breakker, I truly meant that. 1698 01:32:47,361 --> 01:32:48,429 I want to do something real quick. 1699 01:32:48,496 --> 01:32:51,232 Bron, if you back there, man, and you listening. 1700 01:32:51,299 --> 01:32:54,168 I like to call you out here so I could tell you something. 1701 01:32:58,406 --> 01:33:00,708 Come on, man. You back there. 1702 01:33:00,775 --> 01:33:07,748 [Bron Breakker's music playing] 1703 01:33:09,517 --> 01:33:14,488 [Vic] You ask and there is Bron Breakker, who held his head high. 1704 01:33:14,789 --> 01:33:19,393 As we mentioned earlier, that pass-the-torch moment in the ring, 1705 01:33:19,460 --> 01:33:24,131 that was a WrestleMania weekend moment at Stand & Deliver. 1706 01:33:24,632 --> 01:33:29,136 [rock music playing] 1707 01:33:36,811 --> 01:33:38,379 Thank you for coming out, bro. 1708 01:33:38,446 --> 01:33:42,383 Listen, at Stand & Deliver, we brought it to each other. 1709 01:33:42,817 --> 01:33:45,086 At the end of the match, you presented me this championship. 1710 01:33:45,152 --> 01:33:47,722 I got to say that was real cool for you to do that, man. 1711 01:33:47,788 --> 01:33:48,823 It really was. 1712 01:33:48,889 --> 01:33:51,792 You didn't have to do that, you didn't have to do that. 1713 01:33:51,859 --> 01:33:53,027 [applause] 1714 01:33:53,094 --> 01:33:54,729 I'm going to put it like this. 1715 01:33:54,795 --> 01:33:56,497 I don't know what your future holds for you, 1716 01:33:56,564 --> 01:34:03,237 but I just like to say on behalf of me and everybody here at NXT, thank you. 1717 01:34:03,304 --> 01:34:06,173 [applause] 1718 01:34:11,212 --> 01:34:15,883 [crowd chants, "Thank you, Breakker"] 1719 01:34:22,757 --> 01:34:26,193 Listen, man. I appreciate that, all right? 1720 01:34:26,260 --> 01:34:29,397 That title holds great legacy, all right? 1721 01:34:30,064 --> 01:34:33,034 There always comes a time where the champion gets defeated 1722 01:34:33,100 --> 01:34:37,171 by the next guy in line, and it is my job and my duty 1723 01:34:37,238 --> 01:34:41,308 to pass that torch in the most respectful way that I know. 1724 01:34:41,375 --> 01:34:44,812 Tommaso Ciampa taught me that, and he did for me, 1725 01:34:44,879 --> 01:34:47,948 and that is why I did the same for you. 1726 01:34:48,549 --> 01:34:53,587 [applause] 1727 01:34:54,655 --> 01:34:59,660 Listen, I don't know what's next for me. I don't, but I'll leave you with this. 1728 01:34:59,727 --> 01:35:05,199 NXT is just as much about the superstars 1729 01:35:05,266 --> 01:35:07,635 as it is about them, 1730 01:35:07,701 --> 01:35:10,471 the NXT universe. 1731 01:35:10,538 --> 01:35:12,373 [applause] 1732 01:35:12,440 --> 01:35:15,409 We listen to you guys, all right? We hear you. 1733 01:35:15,476 --> 01:35:17,344 We hear the Melo chants week after week. 1734 01:35:17,411 --> 01:35:22,483 Look, it's my honor right now, man, to congratulate you. 1735 01:35:22,550 --> 01:35:28,556 Give it up for the new NXT champion, Carmelo Hayes. 1736 01:35:29,557 --> 01:35:31,992 Make some noise for the A champion, 1737 01:35:32,059 --> 01:35:34,595 make some noise for the A champion. 1738 01:35:34,662 --> 01:35:36,764 make some noise for the A champion. 1739 01:35:36,831 --> 01:35:39,233 [crowd cheering] 1740 01:35:39,300 --> 01:35:41,736 -I said make some noise for the a champ. -Bron, Bron. 1741 01:35:41,802 --> 01:35:45,272 Hey, before you leave, man. Hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on. 1742 01:35:49,176 --> 01:35:51,812 [laughs] 1743 01:35:51,879 --> 01:35:55,449 -One more time. -One more time. 1744 01:35:55,516 --> 01:35:58,119 [crowd cheering] 1745 01:35:58,185 --> 01:36:01,122 [Carmelo Hayes' music playing] 1746 01:36:01,188 --> 01:36:04,525 [Vic] What a show of respect. 1747 01:36:04,592 --> 01:36:08,095 [Carmelo Hayes' music playing] Make some noise for the A champion. 1748 01:36:08,696 --> 01:36:11,232 Make some noise for the A champion. 1749 01:36:11,298 --> 01:36:13,400 [music playing] 1750 01:36:13,467 --> 01:36:16,637 [crowd gasps] 1751 01:36:18,439 --> 01:36:25,179 [crowd cheering and booing] 1752 01:36:27,782 --> 01:36:31,218 [crowd cheering] 1753 01:36:35,790 --> 01:36:41,695 [crowd cheering and booing] 1754 01:36:41,762 --> 01:36:44,298 [screams] 1755 01:36:46,467 --> 01:36:50,604 [crowd booing] 1756 01:36:50,671 --> 01:36:54,341 [crowd booing] 1757 01:37:02,783 --> 01:37:08,422 [crowd cheering and booing] 1758 01:37:10,825 --> 01:37:13,928 [crowd chants, "One more time"]