1 00:00:01,101 --> 00:00:04,371 [theme music playing] 2 00:00:04,437 --> 00:00:05,638 [narrator] Then… 3 00:00:07,207 --> 00:00:10,543 -[Rick Flair] Whoo! -[The Rock] If you smell… 4 00:00:10,610 --> 00:00:12,212 [narrator] …now… 5 00:00:12,278 --> 00:00:14,147 [Roman Reigns] Acknowledge me. 6 00:00:14,814 --> 00:00:17,150 -[Lemmy] The King of Kings. -[John Cena] You can't see me. 7 00:00:17,217 --> 00:00:18,385 [narrator] …forever. 8 00:00:23,123 --> 00:00:24,391 Together. 9 00:00:28,461 --> 00:00:29,462 [audience cheering] 10 00:00:29,529 --> 00:00:34,467 [Vic] Vengeance is still in the air and all paths point towards Philadelphia. 11 00:00:34,534 --> 00:00:37,070 Welcome to NXT. 12 00:00:37,137 --> 00:00:39,672 Vic Joseph ringside and I am honored, 13 00:00:39,739 --> 00:00:44,277 I am excited to welcome back to this brand, Byron Saxton. 14 00:00:44,344 --> 00:00:47,213 Vic, thank you so much. NXT has been such a huge part of my life. 15 00:00:47,280 --> 00:00:50,750 -Not gonna shake my hand? -I'm sorry… Whoa, whoa, whoa. 16 00:00:50,817 --> 00:00:53,219 -["Melo Don't Miss" playing] -[audience cheering] 17 00:00:53,286 --> 00:00:56,356 ♪ You want your shot Well, I guess you wait 'til next year ♪ 18 00:00:56,423 --> 00:00:59,292 ♪ I'm at the top Get respect while I get feared ♪ 19 00:00:59,359 --> 00:01:02,095 ♪ Who got a problem, huh? Tell 'em to step here ♪ 20 00:01:02,162 --> 00:01:05,565 [audience booing] 21 00:01:05,632 --> 00:01:11,704 [Alicia] Please welcome Carmelo Hayes! 22 00:01:11,771 --> 00:01:14,641 ♪ Never run from challenges I handle 'em and face 'em ♪ 23 00:01:14,707 --> 00:01:17,210 ♪ They say success Either mangle them or make 'em ♪ 24 00:01:17,277 --> 00:01:20,280 ♪ I'm the best to ever do it Going against me, you stupid ♪ 25 00:01:20,346 --> 00:01:22,615 ♪ They know it I gotta prove it, I'll win ♪ 26 00:01:22,682 --> 00:01:26,986 [audience chanting] Carmelo. Carmelo. Carmelo. 27 00:01:27,053 --> 00:01:29,722 ♪ Only victory The champ is what you get now ♪ 28 00:01:29,789 --> 00:01:32,859 ♪ All the struggles lead to this And who the best now? ♪ 29 00:01:32,926 --> 00:01:35,995 ♪ 'Cause I'm the greatest, ain't no hatin' I'm the best here ♪ 30 00:01:36,062 --> 00:01:39,132 ♪ You want your shot Well, I guess you wait 'til next year ♪ 31 00:01:39,199 --> 00:01:42,202 ♪ I'm at the top Get respect while I get feared ♪ 32 00:01:42,268 --> 00:01:45,004 ♪ Who got a problem, huh? Tell 'em to step here ♪ 33 00:01:45,071 --> 00:01:49,075 ♪ I be getting W's, so what's a loss? I'm at the top, got my muscle on ♪ 34 00:01:49,142 --> 00:01:51,544 ♪ They be the op 'til they rush 'em off ♪ 35 00:01:51,611 --> 00:01:54,547 ♪ Never quittin', handle problems And I crush 'em all ♪ 36 00:01:54,614 --> 00:01:57,750 ♪ Shoulders used to hold weight Now I dust 'em off ♪ 37 00:01:57,817 --> 00:02:00,620 ♪ All these busters think they tough Until I come along ♪ 38 00:02:00,687 --> 00:02:03,289 ♪ I've been in this here for years And I'm runnin' strong ♪ 39 00:02:03,356 --> 00:02:06,559 [audience booing] 40 00:02:06,626 --> 00:02:09,696 ♪ 'Cause I'm the greatest, ain't no hatin' I'm the best here ♪ 41 00:02:09,762 --> 00:02:12,765 ♪ You want your shot Well, I guess you wait 'til next year ♪ 42 00:02:12,832 --> 00:02:17,871 [audience booing] 43 00:02:22,442 --> 00:02:29,449 [audience chanting] Fuck you, Melo! Fuck you, Melo! Fuck you, Melo! 44 00:02:30,316 --> 00:02:37,323 [audience chanting] Fuck you, Melo! Fuck you, Melo! Fuck you, Melo! 45 00:02:37,924 --> 00:02:44,931 [audience chanting] Fuck you, Melo! Fuck you, Melo! Fuck you, Melo! 46 00:03:00,013 --> 00:03:04,851 [audience chanting] 47 00:03:18,431 --> 00:03:20,266 Not yet. 48 00:03:20,333 --> 00:03:21,334 Not yet. 49 00:03:21,401 --> 00:03:26,906 [audience booing] 50 00:03:37,784 --> 00:03:40,787 [Vic] Well, his day will come. 51 00:03:40,853 --> 00:03:45,325 But what a night it was Sunday at Vengeance Day. 52 00:03:47,427 --> 00:03:49,028 [Vengeance Day's theme song, "DArKSide" playing] 53 00:03:49,095 --> 00:03:51,064 [Vic] With WrestleMania weekend approaching, 54 00:03:51,130 --> 00:03:54,033 every superstar dreams of becoming champion. 55 00:03:54,100 --> 00:03:57,103 Tonight for some, those dreams become a reality. 56 00:03:57,170 --> 00:04:02,175 For others, their dream ends. Welcome to Vengeance Day. 57 00:04:02,242 --> 00:04:03,876 [evil laughter] 58 00:04:03,943 --> 00:04:07,680 ♪ Hey, I'm begging you to stay ♪ 59 00:04:07,747 --> 00:04:10,383 ♪ My darkside won today ♪ 60 00:04:10,450 --> 00:04:15,955 ♪ My heart keeps breaking Can you talk me off the ledge again? ♪ 61 00:04:16,022 --> 00:04:20,093 Thea, Riley Osborne is not their guy. 62 00:04:20,159 --> 00:04:21,828 [chattering] 63 00:04:21,894 --> 00:04:25,732 [Vic] These six are out to prove The Streets are big enough for both teams. 64 00:04:25,798 --> 00:04:27,867 Rizzo looking to fly. 65 00:04:27,934 --> 00:04:29,769 [screaming] 66 00:04:29,836 --> 00:04:32,372 ♪ Hey, I'm begging you to stay ♪ 67 00:04:32,438 --> 00:04:34,741 [Vic] Big win for The Family. 68 00:04:36,042 --> 00:04:40,880 It's all about making history. It's all about honoring Dusty Rhodes. 69 00:04:40,947 --> 00:04:43,016 -Spear! -[audience cheering] 70 00:04:43,082 --> 00:04:46,819 [Vic] Bron and Baron have won the Dusty Cup! 71 00:04:46,886 --> 00:04:49,689 Carmelo was trying to save Trick for the moment, 72 00:04:49,756 --> 00:04:51,991 but inadvertently cost his team. 73 00:04:52,058 --> 00:04:53,960 ♪ My heart keeps breaking ♪ 74 00:04:54,027 --> 00:04:58,131 ♪ Can you talk me off the ledge again? ♪ 75 00:04:58,631 --> 00:05:01,768 [Vic] Roxanne Perez looks to reclaim what she never lost, 76 00:05:01,834 --> 00:05:05,171 and Valkyria looks to soar in the Stand & Deliver 77 00:05:05,238 --> 00:05:07,206 with gold around her waist. 78 00:05:07,273 --> 00:05:10,810 [Alicia] Ladies and gentlemen, Lola Vice is executing 79 00:05:10,877 --> 00:05:13,046 the Breakout Tournament contract. 80 00:05:13,112 --> 00:05:15,848 Therefore, this match is now officially 81 00:05:15,915 --> 00:05:20,386 a Triple Threat Match! 82 00:05:20,453 --> 00:05:21,454 [Wade] Pop Rox! 83 00:05:21,521 --> 00:05:24,590 [Vic] And there's Tatum Paxley. There's no disqualification. 84 00:05:24,657 --> 00:05:28,194 [Wade] Deranged fan of Lyra Valkyria coming to her aid. 85 00:05:28,261 --> 00:05:30,463 [Vic] Valkyria though looking for Night Wish. 86 00:05:31,064 --> 00:05:34,067 [Wade] Lyra Valkyria still has the gold, 87 00:05:34,133 --> 00:05:38,004 and if I was Roxanne Perez especially, I would feel agreed to that. 88 00:05:38,071 --> 00:05:41,741 -[pounding] -[chattering] 89 00:05:42,642 --> 00:05:45,812 [Trick] Tonight you have to slay the Mad Dragon 90 00:05:45,878 --> 00:05:48,214 and win the NXT Championship. 91 00:05:48,281 --> 00:05:50,116 That's the play. 92 00:05:50,183 --> 00:05:56,322 Tonight when I win that NXT Championship, I need my brother by my side. 93 00:05:58,491 --> 00:06:01,527 [Alicia] The following contest scheduled for one fall 94 00:06:01,594 --> 00:06:07,100 is for NXT Championship. 95 00:06:07,166 --> 00:06:11,037 [Ilja] No one is going to push me on my [inaudible]. 96 00:06:11,504 --> 00:06:15,108 [Vic] Oh! Carmelo Hayes fell into the back of that left knee. 97 00:06:15,174 --> 00:06:16,943 Trick now trying to pull himself up. 98 00:06:17,009 --> 00:06:20,279 He's gotta remember the tribe that wants to make him a champion. 99 00:06:20,346 --> 00:06:22,148 Wait a minute. Dragunov! 100 00:06:22,215 --> 00:06:24,450 [Ilja] Long live the Czar. 101 00:06:28,921 --> 00:06:30,022 You were so close. 102 00:06:31,324 --> 00:06:34,060 You're my boy. You're my boy, Trick. 103 00:06:34,127 --> 00:06:39,332 [soft music playing] 104 00:06:41,367 --> 00:06:43,102 [audience gasping] 105 00:06:43,169 --> 00:06:45,371 -[dramatic music playing] -[mouth] Oh, my God! 106 00:06:50,076 --> 00:06:51,978 [pounding] 107 00:07:03,189 --> 00:07:08,327 Well, seeing how there's a spare moment here, 108 00:07:08,394 --> 00:07:12,331 we want to come out here and start our celebration. 109 00:07:12,398 --> 00:07:14,567 -[audience cheering] -[laughing] 110 00:07:14,634 --> 00:07:16,436 So… [clears throat] 111 00:07:16,502 --> 00:07:20,173 -…ladies and gentlemen… -What are you doing? 112 00:07:20,239 --> 00:07:22,074 -What do you mean by what am I doing? -You're not doing this. 113 00:07:22,141 --> 00:07:23,676 I told you I was gonna do this. 114 00:07:23,743 --> 00:07:27,413 Yo, Alicia, can you come on over here and do this? 115 00:07:27,480 --> 00:07:30,316 -The greatest voice, yeah. -[audience cheering] 116 00:07:30,383 --> 00:07:36,856 Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the winners of the 2024 117 00:07:36,923 --> 00:07:42,662 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, 118 00:07:42,728 --> 00:07:46,999 Bron Breakker and Baron Corbin. 119 00:07:47,066 --> 00:07:49,202 [audience cheering and applauding] 120 00:07:49,268 --> 00:07:54,207 [Alicia] The Wolfdogs. 121 00:07:54,273 --> 00:07:55,675 [audience imitating dog barking] 122 00:07:55,741 --> 00:08:01,414 Seriously, seriously, seriously? How much did you pay her to say that, huh? 123 00:08:01,481 --> 00:08:03,749 Look, I'm not gonna let you ruin this celebration. 124 00:08:03,816 --> 00:08:06,652 -Sunday was off the charts. -[audience cheering] 125 00:08:06,719 --> 00:08:11,324 We won the cup, and our names are right here forever. 126 00:08:11,390 --> 00:08:16,462 And my name just happens to be first. [laughing] 127 00:08:16,529 --> 00:08:21,267 But look, in all seriousness, we absolutely dominate. 128 00:08:21,334 --> 00:08:26,072 There is no one in this company that can stop us. 129 00:08:26,806 --> 00:08:31,210 I mean, you may be the top rope. How's your face? 130 00:08:32,345 --> 00:08:37,083 You got a little mark right there, a big mark right back there. 131 00:08:39,452 --> 00:08:40,753 You're good, right? 132 00:08:40,820 --> 00:08:47,660 [audience chanting] 133 00:08:48,294 --> 00:08:52,465 All right. You know what? Hey. When you run at 23 miles an hour, 134 00:08:52,531 --> 00:08:56,402 stuff's gonna go wrong. All right? I mean, come on. You've never done that. 135 00:08:56,469 --> 00:09:01,307 Oh, you know, let's congratulate my tag team partner right here 136 00:09:01,374 --> 00:09:03,709 on his first dive ever. 137 00:09:03,776 --> 00:09:06,512 -First dive. -[audience cheering] 138 00:09:06,579 --> 00:09:09,916 Because you would've never made it over the top rope 139 00:09:09,982 --> 00:09:12,184 if I hadn't given your big ass a boost. 140 00:09:12,251 --> 00:09:14,754 [audience cheering] 141 00:09:14,820 --> 00:09:18,424 Okay. Okay. That's why we're a team, but let's get back on track. 142 00:09:19,191 --> 00:09:25,398 We won the cup. You know what that means. It means we get a shot at tag team gold. 143 00:09:25,464 --> 00:09:28,467 -[audience cheering] -So Tony and Stacks… 144 00:09:28,534 --> 00:09:33,940 Hey, Tony, Stacks, The Wolfdogs are on the hunt. 145 00:09:34,006 --> 00:09:35,608 Hmm. Come on. 146 00:09:35,675 --> 00:09:38,611 ["Never Slow Down" playing] 147 00:09:38,678 --> 00:09:41,080 Never slow down. 148 00:09:49,889 --> 00:09:53,225 [Vic] Of course, you know, we have tag team action here tonight 149 00:09:53,292 --> 00:09:57,129 between two teams that competed in the Dusty Cup, 150 00:09:57,196 --> 00:10:00,333 but I don't necessarily know, Byron, 151 00:10:00,399 --> 00:10:03,402 if this is who the Wolfdogs were looking for. 152 00:10:03,469 --> 00:10:04,804 -[Byron] Clearly not. -[bell ringing] 153 00:10:04,870 --> 00:10:08,207 [Alicia] The following contest is a tag team match 154 00:10:08,274 --> 00:10:10,009 scheduled for one fall. 155 00:10:10,076 --> 00:10:15,815 Introducing first, the team of Nathan Frazer and Axiom. 156 00:10:15,881 --> 00:10:18,818 [Vic] I did pay her there because she did shake my hand to start. 157 00:10:18,884 --> 00:10:22,221 [Byron] Don't be bitter, Vic, all right? You got up to a rough start. 158 00:10:22,288 --> 00:10:23,689 We're okay now. 159 00:10:23,756 --> 00:10:25,491 [chattering] 160 00:10:25,558 --> 00:10:28,828 [Byron] How about the call out from the Wolfdogs 161 00:10:28,894 --> 00:10:31,063 that they want the NXT Tag Team Champion? 162 00:10:31,130 --> 00:10:33,299 [Vic] Well, the No.1 Contenders, that was part of the prize 163 00:10:33,366 --> 00:10:37,637 along with getting their name etched in the prestigious Dusty Cup. 164 00:10:37,703 --> 00:10:40,539 -["Far From A Rookie" playing] -[audience cheering] 165 00:10:40,606 --> 00:10:42,441 ♪ Far from a rookie ♪ 166 00:10:44,610 --> 00:10:47,680 ♪ You could never overlook me Believe in myself ♪ 167 00:10:47,747 --> 00:10:49,348 [Alicia] And their opponents, 168 00:10:49,415 --> 00:10:56,422 the team of Malik Blade and Edris Enofe. 169 00:10:57,623 --> 00:11:01,360 [Vic] I'm excited about this match, but this is gonna be high-flying. 170 00:11:01,427 --> 00:11:03,029 This is gonna be fast-paced. 171 00:11:03,095 --> 00:11:07,967 All four of these men never slowed down and it appears… 172 00:11:08,034 --> 00:11:09,301 [Byron] We got company over here? 173 00:11:09,368 --> 00:11:11,303 [Vic] We're gonna have a little bit of company 174 00:11:11,370 --> 00:11:15,975 joining us on commentary for our opening match of the night. 175 00:11:16,042 --> 00:11:20,312 [Byron] I like this first five minutes in NXT, we got the Wolfdogs on commentary. 176 00:11:20,379 --> 00:11:23,182 [Baron] Hey, hey, hey, watch it with the Wolfdogs stuff. 177 00:11:23,249 --> 00:11:25,317 Hold on a second. I do wanna ask this. 178 00:11:25,384 --> 00:11:28,554 -So are you are you going by Wolfdogs? -100%. 179 00:11:28,621 --> 00:11:32,024 -100%. -[Baron] Listen, he's not good at math. 180 00:11:32,091 --> 00:11:34,694 Don't listen to him. It is not the Wolfdogs. 181 00:11:34,760 --> 00:11:39,598 -[Vic] It does say Bron and, you know… -[Baron] They're gonna fix it. 182 00:11:39,665 --> 00:11:40,599 [Vic] Okay. Fair enough. 183 00:11:40,666 --> 00:11:43,602 I don't wanna cause any animosity between you two. 184 00:11:43,669 --> 00:11:47,940 As these are two teams that participated in the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic. 185 00:11:48,007 --> 00:11:50,676 And Byron, we know these are two prideful teams. 186 00:11:50,743 --> 00:11:55,614 Does it feel like it's more than just from the competition tonight? 187 00:11:55,681 --> 00:11:57,516 [Byron] Of course, and it should be. 188 00:11:57,583 --> 00:12:00,986 Number one, you got Baron Corbin and Bron Breakker sitting at ringside, 189 00:12:01,053 --> 00:12:03,456 two of the most talented superstars in NXT 190 00:12:03,522 --> 00:12:06,425 and two men who are prime to challenge the tag team champions. 191 00:12:06,492 --> 00:12:10,830 So this is a statement-making opportunity for both these teams. 192 00:12:10,896 --> 00:12:13,599 [Vic] Well, the pace quickening and a nice dropkick. 193 00:12:13,666 --> 00:12:15,201 -[clapping] -[chattering] 194 00:12:15,267 --> 00:12:18,671 [Baron] That's what he gets for interrupting our celebration. 195 00:12:18,738 --> 00:12:21,140 [Vic] You know, when it comes to Edris, Edris again so prideful, 196 00:12:21,207 --> 00:12:23,742 he wants to step up, he wants to show out a little bit. 197 00:12:23,809 --> 00:12:26,278 And that is what we're talking about in this matchup. 198 00:12:26,345 --> 00:12:29,415 Edris, Malik, both superstars far from rookies. 199 00:12:29,482 --> 00:12:31,751 As again the Dusty Cup Champions joining us, 200 00:12:31,817 --> 00:12:35,554 and it's gotta bother both these teams, Byron, that… Oh. Nice dropkick. 201 00:12:35,621 --> 00:12:37,556 …that they missed out on a premium live event, 202 00:12:37,623 --> 00:12:39,825 like Vengeance Day, that they missed out on those bright lights. 203 00:12:39,892 --> 00:12:42,762 -Cover and kick out. -[Byron] As it should, but that's healthy. 204 00:12:42,828 --> 00:12:45,664 If you can use that frustration to your advantage 205 00:12:45,731 --> 00:12:47,800 to turn your career fortunes around, 206 00:12:47,867 --> 00:12:51,337 to add a little motivation to your bloodstream, then why not? 207 00:12:51,403 --> 00:12:55,407 [Vic] To that, I gotta get a lotta credit to the superstars to our left here. 208 00:12:55,474 --> 00:12:59,278 Bron, Baron, what was the key to your success as a team 209 00:12:59,345 --> 00:13:00,679 throughout the Dusty Cup? 210 00:13:01,280 --> 00:13:04,083 [Baron] Just absolutely destroying everybody and loyalty. 211 00:13:04,150 --> 00:13:06,886 My new shirt, it says it right there. "Loyalty." 212 00:13:06,952 --> 00:13:10,122 I'm loyal to those loyal to me and this man, he got the job done. 213 00:13:10,189 --> 00:13:12,358 He was a wrecking ball. Absolute wrecking ball. 214 00:13:12,424 --> 00:13:13,826 [Bron] I think we proved on Sunday… 215 00:13:13,893 --> 00:13:15,961 -[Bron] Whoa! -[audience cheering] 216 00:13:16,028 --> 00:13:19,165 -[Vic] Well, right now it's Blade. -[indistinct chatter] 217 00:13:19,231 --> 00:13:23,335 -It's Frazer standing tall. -[Bron] I like this. I like this fire. 218 00:13:23,402 --> 00:13:24,904 I love this intensity. 219 00:13:24,970 --> 00:13:27,106 [Vic] Rolling right through, back to his feet. 220 00:13:27,173 --> 00:13:30,142 Here comes Malik the Freak with a clothesline. 221 00:13:30,209 --> 00:13:32,044 [inaudible]. 222 00:13:32,111 --> 00:13:34,513 [audience cheering] 223 00:13:34,580 --> 00:13:37,850 Who's gonna step up? Who's gonna gain the win tonight? 224 00:13:37,917 --> 00:13:40,319 -[inaudible]. -[audience chanting] The Freak! 225 00:13:41,854 --> 00:13:45,124 [Vic] Back live on NXT, what a tag team matchup this has been. 226 00:13:45,191 --> 00:13:48,527 Byron Saxon joining me tonight, but joining us at this moment, 227 00:13:48,594 --> 00:13:51,530 the Dusty Cup champions Corbin, Breakker. 228 00:13:51,597 --> 00:13:54,433 And look, you guys were impressed with some of the hard-hitting action 229 00:13:54,500 --> 00:13:55,668 throughout the commercial break 230 00:13:55,734 --> 00:13:59,805 as Axiom into the cover and Edris is able to kick out. 231 00:13:59,872 --> 00:14:01,373 [Byron] Yeah. They were getting after it. 232 00:14:01,440 --> 00:14:03,242 They were using barricades, edge of the ring. 233 00:14:03,309 --> 00:14:05,978 They were getting… It's physical, it's physical. 234 00:14:06,045 --> 00:14:08,681 That's what we like. We know how tough Nathan and Axiom can be. 235 00:14:08,747 --> 00:14:11,016 They're just not tough enough to beat us. 236 00:14:11,083 --> 00:14:13,485 -[Baron] I mean… [laughing] -[Bron] Wow, [inaudible]. 237 00:14:13,552 --> 00:14:16,488 Look, on Sunday, the Wolfdogs, 238 00:14:16,555 --> 00:14:19,892 we proved that we're one of the best tag teams in all the WWE. 239 00:14:19,959 --> 00:14:21,760 -[Vic] So it is Wolfdogs. -[Bron] Yes, 100%. 240 00:14:21,827 --> 00:14:24,663 -[Baron] Don't egg him on. -[Vic] The Wolfdogs joining us. 241 00:14:24,730 --> 00:14:27,800 They do have a tag team championship opportunity down the line, 242 00:14:27,867 --> 00:14:31,871 but both these teams would love to get their name in championship contention. 243 00:14:31,937 --> 00:14:36,242 Edris just got clobbered, Axiom into the cover, another kick out. 244 00:14:36,308 --> 00:14:38,043 I wanna bring up something you just brought up, Bron. 245 00:14:38,110 --> 00:14:42,181 You guys have been one of the best tag teams in all the WWE 246 00:14:42,248 --> 00:14:45,050 in the last few weeks. You guys are on a hot streak, so to speak. 247 00:14:45,117 --> 00:14:48,254 -[Bron] We can't be stopped at this point. -[audience clapping] 248 00:14:48,320 --> 00:14:52,157 And like Baron said earlier, we're coming for gold. 249 00:14:52,224 --> 00:14:54,293 We're coming for the NXT Tag Team Championships 250 00:14:54,360 --> 00:14:58,697 and that's all there is. There's nothing anybody can do about it. 251 00:14:58,764 --> 00:15:01,767 Tony and Stacks should be looking over their shoulder right now. 252 00:15:01,834 --> 00:15:03,369 [Vic] You guys are the No.1 Contenders. 253 00:15:03,435 --> 00:15:06,171 Byron, you have something to add to that? I don't want you to start fighting. 254 00:15:06,238 --> 00:15:09,408 [Byron] No, no. But with all due respect, gentlemen, when you look at Stacks, 255 00:15:09,475 --> 00:15:11,076 when you look at Tony D, you're looking at a team 256 00:15:11,143 --> 00:15:14,413 that is more experienced than the both of you as a tandem. 257 00:15:14,480 --> 00:15:17,883 [Vic] Frazer into cover, hook of the leg, and Edris again just kicking out. 258 00:15:17,950 --> 00:15:21,153 [Byron] So is that lack of experience as a team, perhaps a concern over there… 259 00:15:21,220 --> 00:15:23,022 [Bron] Calm down. 260 00:15:23,088 --> 00:15:27,226 Hey, calm down, all right? Tag team wrestling runs in my blood. 261 00:15:27,293 --> 00:15:28,560 -You understand? -[Byron] Good point. 262 00:15:28,627 --> 00:15:30,829 -There's a reason I… -[Bron] Twenty years. 263 00:15:30,896 --> 00:15:32,765 [Vic] We talk about all the superstars right now, 264 00:15:32,831 --> 00:15:34,500 they're feeling that extra pressure, Byron. 265 00:15:34,566 --> 00:15:38,037 It's WrestleMania week is on the horizon. Stand & Deliver approaching. 266 00:15:38,103 --> 00:15:40,139 It's hard to argue with the two gentlemen joining us. 267 00:15:40,205 --> 00:15:42,408 Baron Corbin retired Kurt Angle at WrestleMania. 268 00:15:42,474 --> 00:15:45,411 Bron Breakker's main event in the last two Stand & Delivers. 269 00:15:45,477 --> 00:15:47,146 And when you take a look at these two, 270 00:15:47,212 --> 00:15:50,049 they're what a lotta the superstars are driving to be. 271 00:15:50,115 --> 00:15:51,183 [Byron] Without question. 272 00:15:51,250 --> 00:15:55,254 So if you're Blade, if you're Edris Enofe, Axiom, Nathan Frazer, you are almost… 273 00:15:55,321 --> 00:15:57,723 [Vic] And another cover, Frazer center of the ring this time, 274 00:15:57,790 --> 00:15:59,992 and Edris just getting that left shoulder up. 275 00:16:00,059 --> 00:16:02,561 [Byron] You gotta feel some motivation looking at a Baron Corbin 276 00:16:02,628 --> 00:16:03,963 and a Bron Breakker at ringside. 277 00:16:04,029 --> 00:16:06,832 You gotta feel some motivation knowing that there's gonna be more eyes 278 00:16:06,899 --> 00:16:10,636 as we take another look at the nasty impact from Frazer. 279 00:16:10,703 --> 00:16:13,439 There's gonna be extra eyes on you come WrestleMania weekend. 280 00:16:13,505 --> 00:16:15,874 Come Stand & Deliver every single performance 281 00:16:15,941 --> 00:16:18,043 has to be highlight-reel worthy. 282 00:16:18,110 --> 00:16:20,713 [Vic] Byron, I wanna focus on the in-ring action for just a moment 283 00:16:20,779 --> 00:16:23,782 because these two teams have been slugging it out since the start. 284 00:16:23,849 --> 00:16:27,786 Which team do you though has more question marks about them? 285 00:16:27,853 --> 00:16:30,656 [Byron] I hate to say it, but I think it's Malik Blade and Edris Enofe 286 00:16:30,723 --> 00:16:35,060 because they've been a team for a couple of years now in NXT. Oh! 287 00:16:35,127 --> 00:16:37,663 [Vic] Nice standing shooting star, into the cover, 288 00:16:37,730 --> 00:16:43,235 Blade got wiped out and Edris again showing you the heart and which he has. 289 00:16:43,302 --> 00:16:46,105 [Baron] And you can't deny that, that athletic ability is impressive, 290 00:16:46,171 --> 00:16:48,307 but you can be as athletic as you want. 291 00:16:48,374 --> 00:16:51,977 I just don't think it touches physicality and that's what we bring to this ring, 292 00:16:52,044 --> 00:16:55,247 this company, absolute physicality and domination. 293 00:16:55,314 --> 00:16:57,916 But what they're doing is impressive, you cannot deny that. 294 00:16:57,983 --> 00:17:01,387 [Vic] It's what you brought to this year's Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, 295 00:17:01,453 --> 00:17:06,725 finally etching your name on the cup and what a knee under the jaw 296 00:17:06,792 --> 00:17:10,729 as Edris now reaches out and tags in Blade. 297 00:17:10,796 --> 00:17:13,165 [Byron] Malik Blade, they're call him a Freak for that. 298 00:17:13,232 --> 00:17:17,069 Freaky athleticism, a 40-inch vertical leap. 299 00:17:17,136 --> 00:17:19,605 That's bigger than a lot of NBA players out there. 300 00:17:19,671 --> 00:17:22,541 [Vic] He needed every inch of that 40 inches just a second ago 301 00:17:22,608 --> 00:17:25,644 to get up as high as he did as Frazer flies through the air. 302 00:17:25,711 --> 00:17:27,112 You talk about the athleticism. 303 00:17:27,179 --> 00:17:29,314 -Corbin, you just talk about strength. -[Baron] Yeah. 304 00:17:29,381 --> 00:17:33,552 Look at Malik the Freak, Fallaway style! 305 00:17:33,619 --> 00:17:35,220 [audience chanting] 306 00:17:35,287 --> 00:17:37,823 [Vic] Big right hand rocking Axiom. 307 00:17:37,890 --> 00:17:43,228 And this seems like a different Edris, a different Malik Blade at this moment. 308 00:17:43,295 --> 00:17:45,030 [Byron] That's the point I was trying to make earlier on, 309 00:17:45,097 --> 00:17:47,299 they realize it's time to turn a corner. 310 00:17:47,366 --> 00:17:51,236 [Vic] Big powerbomb, into the cover, Axiom just able. 311 00:17:51,303 --> 00:17:53,972 [Byron] Blade and Enofe have been in this division for quite some time, 312 00:17:54,039 --> 00:17:56,208 you have to turn up your aggression, 313 00:17:56,275 --> 00:17:57,676 -turn up your intensity. -[Baron] Doubling up. 314 00:17:57,743 --> 00:18:02,681 [Vic] Sit down style. Will it be enough? And again Axiom kicking out. 315 00:18:02,748 --> 00:18:05,884 And you gotta assume, Byron, which we've already talked about, 316 00:18:05,951 --> 00:18:08,487 both these teams feeling the pressure 317 00:18:08,554 --> 00:18:11,023 and you've gotta maybe even imagine there's a little bit more pressure 318 00:18:11,090 --> 00:18:14,159 because of who's sitting ringside with us at this moment. 319 00:18:14,226 --> 00:18:16,628 -[Bron] It should be pressure… -[Vic] Big elbow! 320 00:18:16,695 --> 00:18:20,232 Edris from the tippy top for the cover, for the win. 321 00:18:20,299 --> 00:18:22,468 -[Byron] Not today! -[Vic] Frazer breaks it up. 322 00:18:22,534 --> 00:18:25,137 [Byron] How do you answer the call? Offset pressure. 323 00:18:25,204 --> 00:18:30,209 That's what we're finding out right now between two ultra-talented teams. 324 00:18:31,343 --> 00:18:32,177 [Vic] [inaudible]. 325 00:18:32,244 --> 00:18:38,450 This is the opening bout here on NXT, feeling the fallout of Vengeance Day. 326 00:18:38,517 --> 00:18:42,721 [Vic] What a way to kick things off, as now Edris again… 327 00:18:42,788 --> 00:18:44,389 -[Byron] Why not? -[Vic] …go into the top. 328 00:18:44,456 --> 00:18:46,992 [Byron] Go for a broke, lay it all on the table. 329 00:18:47,059 --> 00:18:49,928 [Vic] Took a little bit too much time and there's Axiom. 330 00:18:49,995 --> 00:18:53,065 And now Frazer back up and here's that tag team continuity 331 00:18:53,132 --> 00:18:55,267 that both these superstars have. 332 00:18:55,334 --> 00:18:58,804 Friends for a long time… What is Axiom thinking? 333 00:18:58,871 --> 00:19:01,673 From the top, Spanish fly. 334 00:19:01,740 --> 00:19:02,808 [Bron] [inaudible]. 335 00:19:02,875 --> 00:19:05,644 [Vic] Axiom got all of it and there comes Frazer, 336 00:19:05,711 --> 00:19:08,046 maybe looking for that Phoenix Splash. 337 00:19:08,113 --> 00:19:12,050 He got it. Does he have enough to put Edris away and play it over… 338 00:19:12,117 --> 00:19:15,254 -[Bron] Oh! -What a way to kick this off. 339 00:19:15,320 --> 00:19:21,093 [audience chanting] NXT! NXT! NXT! NXT! NXT! 340 00:19:22,961 --> 00:19:25,831 [Vic] This has been nothing sort of a high-octane matchup 341 00:19:25,898 --> 00:19:27,966 as you witnessed throughout the commercial break. 342 00:19:28,033 --> 00:19:31,770 And when you think about Edris, who made the tag and in comes Malik Blade, 343 00:19:31,837 --> 00:19:34,573 -they're frying all cylinders. -[Baron] We might have to credit Reese 344 00:19:34,640 --> 00:19:37,142 for all the help she's been giving and motivating. 345 00:19:37,209 --> 00:19:42,080 [Bron] Yeah, the resonant pepper-upper of NXT getting to the head of a no-fail. 346 00:19:42,147 --> 00:19:43,615 [Baron] Oh! 347 00:19:43,682 --> 00:19:48,754 [Vic] Big superplex, right back up. Little help of a brainbuster. 348 00:19:48,820 --> 00:19:50,889 -[Byron] Oh, my gosh. -[Vic] This could be it. 349 00:19:50,956 --> 00:19:54,860 -[Byron] See you. -[Vic] Oh, man! 350 00:19:54,927 --> 00:19:56,528 -How? -[Byron] I don't know. 351 00:19:56,595 --> 00:20:00,065 -[Vic] How? -[Byron] Take another look. It's insane. 352 00:20:00,132 --> 00:20:02,534 -Edris Enofe… -[Vic] Boom! Bam! 353 00:20:02,601 --> 00:20:05,604 [Byron] …managed to survive. This is incredible. 354 00:20:05,671 --> 00:20:07,673 [inaudible]. 355 00:20:07,739 --> 00:20:11,076 [Baron] How? How is he still in it after that? 356 00:20:11,143 --> 00:20:15,147 [audience chanting] NXT! NXT! NXT! NXT! 357 00:20:15,214 --> 00:20:17,649 [Vic] Tag made, Axiom is now legal. 358 00:20:17,716 --> 00:20:22,454 And again, the aerial insanity continuing with Nathan Frazer, 359 00:20:22,521 --> 00:20:23,989 knees got up from Blade. 360 00:20:24,056 --> 00:20:28,927 Axiom though realizing it, he's gonna try… He got caught as well. 361 00:20:28,994 --> 00:20:32,864 [Byron] Great wherewithal from Malik keeping his team alive. 362 00:20:32,931 --> 00:20:36,868 -[Vic] Tag. Edris coming in now. -[audience chanting] Malik! Malik! 363 00:20:36,935 --> 00:20:41,673 [Vic] NXT universe beside themselves, the strength on display, 364 00:20:41,740 --> 00:20:44,543 tag team continuity, will this be enough? 365 00:20:44,610 --> 00:20:46,011 Edris into the cover, 366 00:20:46,078 --> 00:20:48,614 and Frazer flying through the air to break up the count. 367 00:20:48,680 --> 00:20:51,016 [Byron] [inaudible] Frazer in a confine. 368 00:20:52,317 --> 00:20:54,653 [Vic] Reese was telling these two for the last few weeks, 369 00:20:54,720 --> 00:20:56,788 write down the positives, write down the negatives, 370 00:20:56,855 --> 00:20:59,858 think for yourself, believe in yourself, it will come true. 371 00:20:59,925 --> 00:21:01,660 Will it come true tonight for these two? 372 00:21:01,727 --> 00:21:04,997 And, oh! Ooh, nasty landing. 373 00:21:05,063 --> 00:21:08,066 But back in the ring, no one home for Edris. 374 00:21:08,133 --> 00:21:10,302 -[Byron] Now Frazer wasting no time. -[Vic] Tag. 375 00:21:11,036 --> 00:21:15,707 -[Byron] You gotta capitalize on that… -[Vic] Frazer is legal. 376 00:21:16,642 --> 00:21:18,243 [audience cheering] 377 00:21:18,310 --> 00:21:21,713 [Vic] The second tap is made to Axiom, Golden Ratio! 378 00:21:23,715 --> 00:21:25,517 [audience] One, two, three! 379 00:21:25,584 --> 00:21:27,986 -[Vic] What a victory. -[bell ringing] 380 00:21:28,720 --> 00:21:35,527 [Alicia] Here are your winners, the team of Nathan Frazer and Axiom. 381 00:21:35,961 --> 00:21:38,463 -["Strike Force" playing] -[Bron] What a treat. 382 00:21:38,530 --> 00:21:41,533 [Vic] These two move so fast, I couldn't even keep up with the tags 383 00:21:41,600 --> 00:21:47,139 in the closing moments of the matchup. Nonetheless, Axiom, Frazer victorious. 384 00:21:47,205 --> 00:21:50,876 As we go back to some of the action, there was that Phoenix Flash, 385 00:21:50,942 --> 00:21:53,111 the tag was made, Axiom was legal. 386 00:21:53,178 --> 00:21:58,283 Bam, that Golden Ratio was the golden ticket for this duo 387 00:21:58,350 --> 00:22:01,286 to pick up the victory here tonight. 388 00:22:01,953 --> 00:22:05,357 We talk about answering the call after the Dusty Cup, they get back. 389 00:22:05,424 --> 00:22:07,392 -Oh! -[Byron] Oh! 390 00:22:08,160 --> 00:22:12,230 -What is this for? -[audience imitating dog barking] 391 00:22:12,297 --> 00:22:14,700 You just had a heck of a matchup, Vic. 392 00:22:15,634 --> 00:22:21,173 Bron and Baron cleaning house, Dusty Cup Champion standing tall. 393 00:22:21,239 --> 00:22:24,242 [audience chanting] 394 00:22:24,309 --> 00:22:28,180 ["All About Family" playing] 395 00:22:28,246 --> 00:22:32,851 -[Vic] Oh, wait just a second, Byron. -[Byron] This is about to get good. 396 00:22:32,918 --> 00:22:34,753 [Vic] The Family's here. 397 00:22:35,787 --> 00:22:38,623 [Byron] This is what Bron Breakker and Baron Corbin wanted, 398 00:22:38,690 --> 00:22:40,559 they wanted the champs. 399 00:22:42,761 --> 00:22:46,898 How about we do this next week? Huh? Next week. 400 00:22:46,965 --> 00:22:50,769 Put them on the line. Put him on the line. 401 00:22:50,836 --> 00:22:54,673 You want it, Wolfdogs? You got it. You got it. 402 00:22:54,740 --> 00:22:56,875 We got it! We got it! 403 00:22:59,144 --> 00:23:02,314 [Vic] Well, sign us up, let's see if Ava makes it official. 404 00:23:02,380 --> 00:23:05,717 Are we gonna have an NXT Tag Team Championship match 405 00:23:05,784 --> 00:23:06,785 next week live? 406 00:23:06,852 --> 00:23:09,788 Those are yours. And then they're now coming home with us. 407 00:23:09,855 --> 00:23:12,190 They're coming home with us. 408 00:23:12,257 --> 00:23:15,527 Ilja, can we get a word regarding Vengeance Day? 409 00:23:15,594 --> 00:23:20,332 Respectfully, Kelly. Now is not the time for you and me to have conversations. 410 00:23:20,399 --> 00:23:24,403 I'm here to speak to Carmelo Hayes and to get some answers. 411 00:23:25,404 --> 00:23:26,938 I'll see him in the ring. 412 00:23:27,672 --> 00:23:31,409 [audience cheering] 413 00:23:32,444 --> 00:23:35,947 ["Death Waltz" playing] 414 00:23:36,014 --> 00:23:41,820 [Vic] Here comes a man who's looking ahead into WrestleMania weekend as NXT Champion. 415 00:23:45,857 --> 00:23:51,196 [Alicia] Please welcome the NXT Champion, 416 00:23:51,263 --> 00:23:54,533 Ilja Dragunov. 417 00:23:54,599 --> 00:23:58,270 [Vic] As we saw a few moments ago, Dragunov has a lot on his mind. 418 00:23:58,336 --> 00:24:02,174 He's a man of integrity. He's a champion of honor. 419 00:24:02,240 --> 00:24:07,646 Curious as to his thoughts over the last 48 hours. 420 00:24:07,712 --> 00:24:09,848 [Byron] Hey, tonight, Dragunov is also a man of the people 421 00:24:09,915 --> 00:24:13,084 because he wants to know the answer that the question everybody is asking. 422 00:24:13,151 --> 00:24:17,289 Trick Williams. 423 00:24:17,355 --> 00:24:23,295 On Sunday night, we went to war! 424 00:24:23,361 --> 00:24:26,097 [audience cheering] 425 00:24:26,164 --> 00:24:31,636 Trick, I do not just respect you. I like you. 426 00:24:31,703 --> 00:24:32,904 [audience applauding] 427 00:24:32,971 --> 00:24:37,309 But it's it doesn't matter how much I respect or like you 428 00:24:37,375 --> 00:24:43,181 because I could not allow you to slay The Mad Dragon. 429 00:24:43,248 --> 00:24:45,417 [audience applauding] 430 00:24:45,484 --> 00:24:51,957 Trick, at Vengeance Day, you gave me everything you had. 431 00:24:52,023 --> 00:24:55,760 And if there's one man to beat me, 432 00:24:55,827 --> 00:24:59,331 you would be a worthy champion. 433 00:24:59,397 --> 00:25:01,666 [audience cheering] 434 00:25:02,167 --> 00:25:08,640 But now, as the NXT Champion, it is my duty to call out… 435 00:25:10,675 --> 00:25:13,278 one person. 436 00:25:13,345 --> 00:25:19,017 [indistinct chatter] 437 00:25:19,084 --> 00:25:21,620 Carmelo Hayes! 438 00:25:21,686 --> 00:25:26,691 [audience booing] 439 00:25:28,126 --> 00:25:31,396 You've been attacking me with false accusations 440 00:25:31,463 --> 00:25:34,466 for the last couple of months. 441 00:25:35,767 --> 00:25:41,773 There were never any mental manipulation between me and Trick, no. 442 00:25:42,874 --> 00:25:47,078 But now we can all see your true colors. 443 00:25:47,145 --> 00:25:50,081 [audience cheering] 444 00:25:50,148 --> 00:25:56,988 You snake could not see your friend reaching new heights at NXT. 445 00:25:58,189 --> 00:26:01,726 So, Melo, you come out right now 446 00:26:01,793 --> 00:26:07,065 because those people already gave it to you verbally, 447 00:26:07,132 --> 00:26:11,136 but I will go beyond breaking you. 448 00:26:11,202 --> 00:26:15,040 You traitorous, son of a bitch! 449 00:26:16,007 --> 00:26:21,880 [audience chanting] 450 00:26:21,947 --> 00:26:26,117 What's wrong, Melo? You can't even look me in the eyes 451 00:26:26,184 --> 00:26:30,589 knowing that you have all the advantages to jump a man from behind. 452 00:26:30,655 --> 00:26:36,628 You come out right now or I will go out and find you myself. 453 00:26:36,695 --> 00:26:40,432 [audience cheering and applauding] 454 00:26:40,498 --> 00:26:44,002 ["Drive" playing] 455 00:26:44,069 --> 00:26:46,938 No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. 456 00:26:48,006 --> 00:26:52,143 Ilja, you can stay right there. 457 00:26:54,379 --> 00:26:58,383 Dude, why are you so obsessed with Trick and Melo? 458 00:26:58,450 --> 00:27:01,186 -[audience chanting] You suck! -Shut the hell up, I'm talking. 459 00:27:01,252 --> 00:27:05,590 [audience chanting] You suck! You suck! You suck! 460 00:27:05,657 --> 00:27:08,827 -Do I? -[audience chanting] You suck! You suck! 461 00:27:08,893 --> 00:27:11,229 You're obsessed with Trick and Melo. 462 00:27:12,664 --> 00:27:15,800 But you shouldn't be because you're still the NXT Champion. 463 00:27:15,867 --> 00:27:19,204 I saw what you did at Vengeance Day. 464 00:27:20,005 --> 00:27:22,407 And I'm willing to bet that you saw what I did to Joe Gacy 465 00:27:22,474 --> 00:27:24,142 atVengeance Daytoo, didn't you? 466 00:27:25,310 --> 00:27:26,911 Look at us. 467 00:27:26,978 --> 00:27:31,316 Hey, look at us, huh? Just a couple of winners. 468 00:27:31,383 --> 00:27:33,184 [audience chanting] 469 00:27:33,251 --> 00:27:36,588 Dijak, this is not the time. 470 00:27:36,655 --> 00:27:39,257 And tonight it's not the night, 471 00:27:39,324 --> 00:27:42,394 and I'm not the man you're looking out for. 472 00:27:42,460 --> 00:27:48,066 [audience chanting] 473 00:27:48,133 --> 00:27:50,635 Shut up while I'm talking. 474 00:27:50,702 --> 00:27:56,207 [audience booing] 475 00:28:00,578 --> 00:28:01,646 Oh, yeah. 476 00:28:01,713 --> 00:28:06,985 [audience booing] 477 00:28:15,093 --> 00:28:18,763 You like to call yourself Unbesiegbar, right? 478 00:28:18,830 --> 00:28:20,231 [audience booing] 479 00:28:20,298 --> 00:28:23,802 But I think you're standing there with a broken nose, 480 00:28:23,868 --> 00:28:29,340 and you're feeling just a little bit regular besiegbar, aren't you? 481 00:28:35,613 --> 00:28:37,482 There's nothing you can do. 482 00:28:39,417 --> 00:28:43,154 I learned what it takes to beat Joe Gacy 483 00:28:43,221 --> 00:28:47,058 and what it takes to break a man who thinks he's unbreakable. 484 00:28:48,026 --> 00:28:52,764 [audience chanting] 485 00:28:52,831 --> 00:28:57,702 I advice you to step out of my way. 486 00:28:59,137 --> 00:29:00,205 You get it? 487 00:29:01,372 --> 00:29:05,443 Because my urgent business tonight is with Melo. 488 00:29:05,510 --> 00:29:10,849 But trust me, on the day when our paths cross again… 489 00:29:12,183 --> 00:29:15,053 you will suffer like you never suffered before. 490 00:29:16,087 --> 00:29:19,357 And you will realize 491 00:29:19,424 --> 00:29:24,763 why I am unbesieg… 492 00:29:24,829 --> 00:29:25,797 [Byron] Oh. 493 00:29:26,931 --> 00:29:30,435 How's your broken nose, huh? How's your… 494 00:29:30,502 --> 00:29:32,203 [Vic] That's all it's gonna take. 495 00:29:32,270 --> 00:29:35,640 These two picking up where they left off months ago. 496 00:29:35,707 --> 00:29:38,376 [Byron] Dragunov was already in a fired-up mood 497 00:29:38,443 --> 00:29:41,846 and Dijak firing the first shot to reignite him. 498 00:29:41,913 --> 00:29:45,416 [Vic] We'll need more security and more help to keep these two separated. 499 00:29:46,050 --> 00:29:49,254 -How's your face? -I will destroy you! 500 00:29:49,320 --> 00:29:54,826 [indistinct chattering] 501 00:29:54,893 --> 00:30:01,065 [audience chanting] Let them fight! Let them fight! Let them fight! 502 00:30:01,132 --> 00:30:07,605 ["Death Waltz" playing] 503 00:30:09,908 --> 00:30:12,977 Wow. Sold out on shop in less than 30 minutes. 504 00:30:13,044 --> 00:30:15,213 -Thirty minutes. -Not too shabby. 505 00:30:15,280 --> 00:30:18,349 I gotta give it to you, Jacy. You were a woman with a plan. 506 00:30:18,416 --> 00:30:20,685 Best idea, save Chase University. I can't believe it. 507 00:30:20,752 --> 00:30:24,255 And Vengeance Day was such a success. Sold out calendar. 508 00:30:24,322 --> 00:30:26,658 Riley was there. I was really nervous. Wait. 509 00:30:27,559 --> 00:30:29,761 -His match's next. -Yeah. 510 00:30:29,828 --> 00:30:31,629 I should go watch. 511 00:30:31,696 --> 00:30:34,432 Yeah. About that. 512 00:30:34,499 --> 00:30:36,434 Look, I've been thinking about this whole situation 513 00:30:36,501 --> 00:30:38,636 and he's already your Valentine. 514 00:30:38,703 --> 00:30:40,705 I don't want you to come off too desperate. 515 00:30:40,772 --> 00:30:45,710 You can't be too available. The thrill is all in the chase. 516 00:30:45,777 --> 00:30:50,515 And believe me, I know a thing or two about being hard to get. 517 00:30:51,416 --> 00:30:55,253 Really? Because I really like him, and I don't know how to… 518 00:30:55,320 --> 00:30:57,922 Look, when have I ever been wrong? 519 00:30:58,890 --> 00:31:01,392 -Literally never. So I should… -Exactly. 520 00:31:01,459 --> 00:31:04,195 -Exactly. Let's go. -Okay. Sounds good. 521 00:31:04,262 --> 00:31:06,598 Hard to get. I can do that. 522 00:31:08,399 --> 00:31:10,935 [Vic] Looks like cupid is enrolled at Chase U. 523 00:31:11,002 --> 00:31:13,671 -[Byron] It's a good feeling. -[Vic] Love's in the air. 524 00:31:15,740 --> 00:31:21,613 ["King" playing] 525 00:31:24,515 --> 00:31:25,683 [bell ringing] 526 00:31:25,750 --> 00:31:29,487 [Alicia] The following contest is scheduled for one fall. 527 00:31:29,554 --> 00:31:34,225 Introducing first, Lexis King. 528 00:31:34,292 --> 00:31:37,161 [Vic] Well, here's a man who doesn't care who he steps on 529 00:31:37,228 --> 00:31:40,565 as long as it benefits him. 530 00:31:40,632 --> 00:31:44,035 Lexis King in action taking on Riley Osborne. 531 00:31:44,102 --> 00:31:46,971 It's live, it's next on NXT. 532 00:31:50,174 --> 00:31:53,177 Hey, it's all good. Just get it out of your head, forget it even happened. 533 00:31:53,244 --> 00:31:56,381 Man, this sucks. All that training for nothing, Stone? 534 00:31:56,447 --> 00:31:59,284 Yeah. But you gotta think Noam's been in 100 of cup matches. 535 00:31:59,350 --> 00:32:01,486 This was your first. Look, we'll get them back. 536 00:32:01,552 --> 00:32:04,455 I'm more pissed off the way Meta-Four spoke to my kids. 537 00:32:04,522 --> 00:32:06,891 Yeah. When I saw that, I snapped. 538 00:32:06,958 --> 00:32:10,895 But to be honest, your kids are the best though, Stone. 539 00:32:10,962 --> 00:32:13,298 They really are. Hey, what do you always call them again? 540 00:32:13,364 --> 00:32:15,066 -Wait. You still don't know yet? -What? 541 00:32:15,133 --> 00:32:16,134 The Bash Brothers. 542 00:32:16,200 --> 00:32:18,937 -Sneak attack! -Oh! 543 00:32:19,003 --> 00:32:21,172 -Hey. -Let's go. Get him. 544 00:32:21,239 --> 00:32:23,808 It's not a sneak attack if you're yelling it out loud. 545 00:32:23,875 --> 00:32:26,978 Were you listening to me and Uncle Von's whole conversation? 546 00:32:27,045 --> 00:32:28,446 Maybe. 547 00:32:28,513 --> 00:32:31,382 -Dad, you love us. -Dad, you're the best. 548 00:32:31,449 --> 00:32:34,719 -Yeah. That's why Oro's ass… -[gasping] 549 00:32:34,786 --> 00:32:35,787 Sorry, Stone. 550 00:32:36,554 --> 00:32:40,558 Oro got tabled, but I'm still not finished with Noam. 551 00:32:40,625 --> 00:32:43,761 -Dad, what are you gonna do about this? -Dad, you should fight him. 552 00:32:43,828 --> 00:32:45,129 -Hell yeah. -Hey, guys. 553 00:32:45,196 --> 00:32:48,333 Daddy's not a competitor. Okay? Only Von is a competitor. 554 00:32:48,399 --> 00:32:50,935 -Tag team. -Tag team. 555 00:32:51,002 --> 00:32:52,337 -No. -[in unison] Tag team. 556 00:32:52,403 --> 00:32:53,504 -[Stone] Guys. -Tag team. 557 00:32:53,571 --> 00:32:57,342 Okay, okay. Guys, guys, guys. One time. All right. One time. 558 00:32:57,408 --> 00:32:59,077 -Yeah! Let's go. -Okay. 559 00:32:59,143 --> 00:33:02,313 We're the Bash Brothers. We're the Bash Brothers. 560 00:33:02,380 --> 00:33:06,351 -Let's do it. -Dad, remember, sneak attack. 561 00:33:08,186 --> 00:33:10,788 ♪ Sinking under ♪ 562 00:33:10,855 --> 00:33:13,591 ♪ Think my angel's fallen ♪ 563 00:33:13,658 --> 00:33:16,661 ♪ Safe place, plundered ♪ 564 00:33:16,728 --> 00:33:19,197 ♪ Bastards kicked the doors in ♪ 565 00:33:19,263 --> 00:33:21,866 ♪ Picked the stitches And now I can't stop bleeding ♪ 566 00:33:21,933 --> 00:33:24,736 ♪ Three in the morning I haven't slept all weekend ♪ 567 00:33:24,802 --> 00:33:27,405 ♪ Six feet in the dirt, still breathing ♪ 568 00:33:27,472 --> 00:33:30,208 ♪ Don't give a fuck If my heart stops beating ♪ 569 00:33:30,274 --> 00:33:34,145 ♪ Hey, I'm begging you to stay ♪ 570 00:33:34,212 --> 00:33:37,014 ♪ My darkside won today ♪ 571 00:33:37,081 --> 00:33:41,552 ♪ My heart keeps breaking over and over ♪ 572 00:33:41,619 --> 00:33:45,456 ♪ Hey, don't let me out your sight ♪ 573 00:33:45,523 --> 00:33:48,326 ♪ Can't trust myself tonight ♪ 574 00:33:49,293 --> 00:33:53,031 [Vic] What an atmosphere it was on Sunday. What a night it was for Chase U. 575 00:33:53,097 --> 00:33:56,501 The hottest item sold was the Chase U calendars. 576 00:33:56,567 --> 00:33:59,637 -["Accomplished" playing] -Yeah! 577 00:34:01,606 --> 00:34:08,346 [Alicia] Representing Chase University, Riley Osborne! 578 00:34:08,413 --> 00:34:10,348 [Vic] You take a look at Osborne 579 00:34:10,415 --> 00:34:15,253 and might he use that Valentine's Day he's got coming up with Thea Hail 580 00:34:15,319 --> 00:34:17,388 as extra motivation here tonight? 581 00:34:17,455 --> 00:34:22,260 [Byron] Yeah. Love's in the air. But Riley's got that nervous energy going, 582 00:34:22,326 --> 00:34:25,730 and got the fuzz in the stomach, knowing that Thea Hail is watching 583 00:34:25,797 --> 00:34:29,600 and knowing that he's gotta come out here and show out. 584 00:34:29,667 --> 00:34:33,938 [Vic] Well, there you see the Chase U section and… 585 00:34:34,005 --> 00:34:35,072 [Byron] Where's Thea? 586 00:34:35,840 --> 00:34:38,309 I was gonna ask you the same. Maybe she's getting ready. 587 00:34:39,310 --> 00:34:41,712 -And maybe she's getting, you know… -[Byron] You're right. 588 00:34:41,779 --> 00:34:44,282 -She wants to look perfect out here… -[Byron] …gotta look good. 589 00:34:44,348 --> 00:34:47,618 [Byron] …for Riley Osborne, do the hair, get the nails done. I get it. 590 00:34:47,685 --> 00:34:49,954 [Vic] What advice you got for Osborne on his date next week? 591 00:34:50,021 --> 00:34:51,422 [Byron] You want advice from me? 592 00:34:51,489 --> 00:34:53,558 [Vic] I wouldn't take advice from you, but maybe he would. 593 00:34:53,624 --> 00:34:56,461 [Byron] You know what? Since you asked, I'll give Riley Osborne some advice. 594 00:34:56,527 --> 00:34:57,495 [Vic] I regret this already. 595 00:34:57,562 --> 00:35:00,631 [Byron] You wanna take Thea out, nice comfortable setting, no pressure, 596 00:35:00,698 --> 00:35:03,634 maybe some mini golf, maybe a walk through a botanical garden 597 00:35:03,701 --> 00:35:05,103 so they could just be themselves. 598 00:35:05,169 --> 00:35:07,672 [Vic] So is this love or is this a product of cuffing season? 599 00:35:07,738 --> 00:35:10,675 -[Byron] Don't try to taint love. -[Vic] Just saying. 600 00:35:10,741 --> 00:35:13,744 [Byron] Didn't Whitesnake say, "Is this love that I'm feeling?" 601 00:35:13,811 --> 00:35:16,981 I believe there is love in the air between Riley Osborne and Thea Hail. 602 00:35:17,048 --> 00:35:20,518 -It is a beautiful thing. -[Vic] Right now Osborne not loving 603 00:35:20,585 --> 00:35:24,589 what Lexus King is bringing in this matchup 604 00:35:24,655 --> 00:35:26,390 because it was Osborne who didn't like the way that King 605 00:35:26,457 --> 00:35:28,726 was conversating with Thea Hail. 606 00:35:28,793 --> 00:35:31,529 The animosity spilled over atVengeance Day 607 00:35:31,596 --> 00:35:33,264 and as Booker would say, 608 00:35:33,331 --> 00:35:35,533 "Well, King is sticking his nose where it doesn't belong." 609 00:35:35,600 --> 00:35:38,402 [Byron] Lexus King is a professional pot-stirrer. He gets off on that. 610 00:35:38,469 --> 00:35:40,872 He never a guy who never gets invited to the party, 611 00:35:40,938 --> 00:35:42,607 but somehow finds a way in 612 00:35:42,673 --> 00:35:45,409 and somehow finds a way to cause a disturbance. 613 00:35:45,476 --> 00:35:47,345 [Vic] And I do wanna touch on this for a second 614 00:35:47,411 --> 00:35:49,747 because, Byron, you know what it's like to be in the shoes 615 00:35:49,814 --> 00:35:53,551 of someone like Osborne or Lexis King, you're a former NXT Superstar. 616 00:35:53,618 --> 00:35:59,090 You've got it all from WrestleMania to Monday Night Raw to SmackDown to ECW. 617 00:35:59,156 --> 00:36:01,659 You know it's inside the gun of these superstars 618 00:36:01,726 --> 00:36:04,529 trying to take it to that next level. Just like this right here. 619 00:36:04,595 --> 00:36:07,265 [Byron] I never did that during my career. I assure you that. 620 00:36:07,331 --> 00:36:10,134 But Riley Osborne still trying to make a name for himself. 621 00:36:10,201 --> 00:36:11,736 Every single match you enter, 622 00:36:11,802 --> 00:36:14,205 whether there's a Thea Hail or not involved, 623 00:36:14,272 --> 00:36:19,143 you always feel that extra added pressure to prove to everyone how good you are, 624 00:36:19,210 --> 00:36:21,646 that you belong with the best of the best. 625 00:36:21,712 --> 00:36:22,980 -Ooh! -[audience gasping] 626 00:36:23,047 --> 00:36:26,050 [Vic] Nice kick right outside the head, King is rocked. 627 00:36:26,117 --> 00:36:30,054 King trying to hold on for a moment. Uh-oh, wait a minute, watch out. 628 00:36:30,121 --> 00:36:31,522 [Byron] Jeez. 629 00:36:33,591 --> 00:36:37,862 [Vic] And King taking advantage of the situation. 630 00:36:37,929 --> 00:36:40,431 [indistinct chatter] 631 00:36:40,498 --> 00:36:43,434 [Vic] And, Byron, I'm being told we have some breaking news at this moment. 632 00:36:43,501 --> 00:36:44,835 -It is official. -[Byron] Oh, yeah. 633 00:36:44,902 --> 00:36:48,439 [Vic] The NXT Champion Ilja Dragunov will be in action tonight, 634 00:36:48,506 --> 00:36:49,774 taking on Dijak. 635 00:36:49,840 --> 00:36:54,579 A rivalry renewed in our main event as King up and over with a double stomp. 636 00:36:54,645 --> 00:36:55,646 Right to the gut. 637 00:36:55,713 --> 00:36:58,249 [Byron] If what we saw earlier was any sign, Vic, 638 00:36:58,316 --> 00:37:02,853 these two are going to rip each other apart later on tonight. 639 00:37:03,487 --> 00:37:06,157 [Vic] Big clubbing blow to the back into the cover and a kick out. 640 00:37:06,223 --> 00:37:09,227 Yeah, Byron, you don't really seem like Lexis King kind of guy. 641 00:37:09,293 --> 00:37:11,295 -Look at that vibe. -[Byron] Are you? 642 00:37:11,362 --> 00:37:14,098 I am not, this is not about me. I asked you the question. 643 00:37:14,165 --> 00:37:17,501 Take another look. Feel the impact. 644 00:37:17,568 --> 00:37:22,974 Clubbing blow and now King raining down right after right, bam, another shot. 645 00:37:23,040 --> 00:37:26,444 I wanna get your outsider perspective, is King addicted to the drama? 646 00:37:26,510 --> 00:37:30,348 -You call him a professional pot-stirrer. -[Byron] Pot-stirrer. 647 00:37:30,414 --> 00:37:33,284 And he is a drama king, of course, but that's a compliment to him. 648 00:37:33,351 --> 00:37:35,519 Some people just wake up in the morning and they go, 649 00:37:35,586 --> 00:37:37,588 "Whose life can I disrupt today? 650 00:37:37,655 --> 00:37:41,125 What kind of problems can I cause?" That's what I think Lexis King is. 651 00:37:41,192 --> 00:37:44,362 Now, maybe he may be some people's cup of tea, not mine. 652 00:37:44,428 --> 00:37:47,832 [Vic] And trying to stir the pot inside Chase U between Osborne, 653 00:37:47,898 --> 00:37:49,600 inside of Thea Hail as well. 654 00:37:49,667 --> 00:37:53,504 But you gotta give a lot of credit to Jacy Jayne for saving Chase U 655 00:37:53,571 --> 00:37:57,742 with her calendar idea, massive success, sold out in 30 minutes. 656 00:37:57,808 --> 00:38:00,878 And rumor has it, by using a connection of his, Wade, 657 00:38:00,945 --> 00:38:02,813 he ordered a pallet Saturday night. 658 00:38:02,880 --> 00:38:05,783 There's a round, down goes King, cover, and a kick out. 659 00:38:05,850 --> 00:38:07,718 Don't ask me what he'll do with the pallet, I don't know. 660 00:38:07,785 --> 00:38:11,856 What I do know is Osborne tainted to King. Big body slam. 661 00:38:11,922 --> 00:38:15,760 [Byron] Well, the Osborne had to compartmentalize in this match. 662 00:38:15,826 --> 00:38:18,829 Not be caught up on thinking about Thea Hail too much, 663 00:38:18,896 --> 00:38:22,166 get locked in on Lexis King, that's exactly what we're seeing. 664 00:38:22,233 --> 00:38:25,169 [Vic] Charging right in, another cover and a near-fall, 665 00:38:25,236 --> 00:38:29,840 King able to kick out as you see Chase, you see Duke Hudson on the outside. 666 00:38:29,907 --> 00:38:35,179 Things certainly have turned around for Chase University in the last few weeks 667 00:38:35,246 --> 00:38:39,984 and this would just add to the momentum for Chase U if Osborne… 668 00:38:40,051 --> 00:38:42,453 [Byron] Just focus, Riley, don't worry about Thea. 669 00:38:42,520 --> 00:38:45,856 [Vic] I don't know, Thea Hail did say she was gonna… 670 00:38:45,923 --> 00:38:48,659 [Byron] Okay, she's not there, talk to her later. 671 00:38:48,726 --> 00:38:51,228 [Vic] But he didn't take his eye off the ball as you mentioned. 672 00:38:51,295 --> 00:38:54,899 And that distraction has opened the door for Lexis King. 673 00:38:54,965 --> 00:38:57,902 [Byron] Didn't I just say Riley Osborne has to compartmentalize, 674 00:38:57,968 --> 00:39:00,471 can't worry too much about Thea, and now it's costing him. 675 00:39:00,538 --> 00:39:04,809 [Vic] Coronation connects from the top and right in front of Chase U, 676 00:39:04,875 --> 00:39:06,811 King puts Osborne away. 677 00:39:07,578 --> 00:39:12,116 -[Alicia] Here is your winner, Lexis King. -["King" playing] 678 00:39:12,183 --> 00:39:15,519 [Vic] To your point, Byron, Osborne was looking for Hail. 679 00:39:15,586 --> 00:39:16,854 She wasn't there. 680 00:39:16,921 --> 00:39:19,790 You give King an inch, he's gonna take a mile 681 00:39:19,857 --> 00:39:23,527 because when you mess with King, a king, he'll get the crown. 682 00:39:30,835 --> 00:39:33,003 [Vic] Well, look who's back. 683 00:39:33,070 --> 00:39:37,575 Maybe he'll finally explain his heinous actions from Sunday. 684 00:39:37,641 --> 00:39:40,177 [audience booing] 685 00:39:42,146 --> 00:39:43,881 [Kelani] I've learned this game isn't fair. 686 00:39:43,948 --> 00:39:46,684 So I'm not just standing on business. I'm stomping on it. 687 00:39:46,751 --> 00:39:50,154 ♪ I'll make you cardiac arrest If you don't show me respect ♪ 688 00:39:50,221 --> 00:39:51,288 ♪ Let's go ♪ 689 00:39:51,355 --> 00:39:54,959 ♪ [inaudible] ♪ 690 00:39:55,025 --> 00:39:57,962 ♪ I'm calling your bluff And I'm taking you out ♪ 691 00:39:58,028 --> 00:40:00,831 ♪ If you want a war, I'll give you a bout ♪ 692 00:40:00,898 --> 00:40:05,469 ♪ But you should know You can't stop me now ♪ 693 00:40:05,536 --> 00:40:09,607 I faced adversity, gained confidence, and figured out my why. 694 00:40:09,673 --> 00:40:11,709 ♪ You can't stop me now ♪ 695 00:40:11,776 --> 00:40:15,646 We have the best women's division, but I'm not afraid of any competition 696 00:40:15,713 --> 00:40:18,349 because fear has never crowned a champion. 697 00:40:18,415 --> 00:40:20,885 [audience cheering] 698 00:40:21,585 --> 00:40:24,188 ♪ Full force your way out ♪ 699 00:40:24,255 --> 00:40:29,160 I refuse to settle for anything less, because what's meant for me will be mine. 700 00:40:29,226 --> 00:40:32,296 ♪ You can't stop me now ♪ 701 00:40:33,998 --> 00:40:37,802 Kelani is so athletic. So, so great. 702 00:40:37,868 --> 00:40:42,406 Oh, a bunch of future nobodies watching a current nobody. 703 00:40:42,473 --> 00:40:46,977 Move. Locker room etiquette. Serious, idiots. 704 00:40:48,012 --> 00:40:52,082 Another day, same old thing. Everyone's just happy to be here. 705 00:40:52,149 --> 00:40:54,652 Well, unfortunately, that doesn't cut it for me. 706 00:40:54,718 --> 00:40:57,922 You're who you surround yourself with. And, honestly, this entire locker… 707 00:40:57,988 --> 00:41:02,126 Oh, my gosh. Look at Kelani. She is so cute. Oh, my gosh. 708 00:41:02,193 --> 00:41:05,930 I am buzzing right now, guys. This right here, giving me the Brinnergy. 709 00:41:05,996 --> 00:41:10,601 -Oh, yeah. That's great. -KJ, you look like you could use a drink. 710 00:41:10,668 --> 00:41:13,804 Izzy, now that you mentioned it, I'm a little parched. 711 00:41:13,871 --> 00:41:15,473 -Ridley. -Yeah. 712 00:41:15,539 --> 00:41:17,374 Give KJ your drink. 713 00:41:18,209 --> 00:41:23,214 Oh, see, this one's mine, but I would be willing to maybe, you… 714 00:41:23,280 --> 00:41:25,282 Oh, no. I wasn't asking. 715 00:41:29,854 --> 00:41:32,857 Wait a second. Izzy, it totally slipped my mind. 716 00:41:32,923 --> 00:41:35,926 -I don't like coffee. -She doesn't even like coffee. 717 00:41:38,162 --> 00:41:40,631 [coffee dripping] 718 00:41:41,532 --> 00:41:44,368 -[thuds] -It is what it is. 719 00:41:44,435 --> 00:41:45,970 [laughing] 720 00:41:48,038 --> 00:41:55,045 [audience booing] 721 00:42:23,974 --> 00:42:28,646 [booing continues] 722 00:42:33,284 --> 00:42:37,454 [audience chanting] You're not him! You're not him! You're not him! 723 00:42:37,521 --> 00:42:43,260 You're not him! You're not him! You're not him! You're not him! 724 00:42:43,327 --> 00:42:48,799 You're not him! You're not him! You're not him! You're not him! 725 00:42:48,866 --> 00:42:50,067 You're not him! 726 00:42:50,134 --> 00:42:56,674 The villain is always the villain when the hero is telling a story. 727 00:42:56,740 --> 00:43:01,345 [audience booing] 728 00:43:01,412 --> 00:43:04,415 But why is it nobody wants to hear my side? 729 00:43:04,481 --> 00:43:07,618 [audience booing] 730 00:43:10,154 --> 00:43:15,759 Trick, I'm not jealous of your success. 731 00:43:16,794 --> 00:43:20,130 I allowed you to succeed. 732 00:43:20,197 --> 00:43:26,136 I wanted you to achieve the highest of highs in this business. 733 00:43:26,203 --> 00:43:30,474 I wanted you to make your parents proud. 734 00:43:30,541 --> 00:43:33,210 And just when you got close enough, 735 00:43:33,277 --> 00:43:36,146 I had to be the one to take it away from you, 736 00:43:36,213 --> 00:43:39,883 just to remind you of your place, 737 00:43:39,950 --> 00:43:44,021 just to remind you what happens 738 00:43:44,088 --> 00:43:47,791 when you cross me, 739 00:43:47,858 --> 00:43:52,196 when you bite the hands that feeds you. 740 00:43:53,497 --> 00:44:00,170 Because the truth of the matter is, Trick, you crossed me first. 741 00:44:00,237 --> 00:44:02,406 We had an agreement. 742 00:44:02,473 --> 00:44:05,743 You were gonna go after the North American Championship, 743 00:44:05,809 --> 00:44:09,313 and I was gonna go for the NXT Championship. 744 00:44:09,380 --> 00:44:12,583 But you, you let all these people get in your head 745 00:44:12,650 --> 00:44:15,252 and you started to believe your own hype. 746 00:44:15,319 --> 00:44:19,656 You believe that you and me, we're on the same level. 747 00:44:23,160 --> 00:44:24,495 No way. 748 00:44:25,295 --> 00:44:28,298 [audience booing] 749 00:44:30,000 --> 00:44:33,170 Trick, you went behind my back 750 00:44:33,237 --> 00:44:36,106 and you went after something that belonged to me. 751 00:44:36,173 --> 00:44:43,013 And at that very moment, I knew I had to do what I had to do. 752 00:44:43,080 --> 00:44:46,417 [audience booing] 753 00:44:48,652 --> 00:44:52,990 So the million-dollar question that everybody wants to know… 754 00:44:55,692 --> 00:44:59,163 …did I attack Trick Williams? 755 00:45:10,708 --> 00:45:15,546 -You're damn right, I did. -[audience booing] 756 00:45:15,612 --> 00:45:19,550 And I'd do it again if you crush me or… 757 00:45:19,616 --> 00:45:21,018 ["Locked In" playing] 758 00:45:21,085 --> 00:45:27,157 [audience chanting] Whoop That Trick! Whoop That Trick! Whoop That Trick! 759 00:45:27,224 --> 00:45:33,297 Whoop That Trick! Whoop That Trick! Whoop That Trick! 760 00:45:33,363 --> 00:45:39,703 Whoop That Trick! Whoop That Trick! Whoop That Trick! 761 00:45:41,338 --> 00:45:43,507 [laughing] 762 00:45:44,408 --> 00:45:50,681 Oh, man. Wow. Wow. 763 00:45:50,748 --> 00:45:55,219 Man, can get nothing past you guys, huh? [laughs] 764 00:45:55,285 --> 00:45:58,021 Hey, Trick Williams ain't coming back. 765 00:45:58,088 --> 00:46:01,024 He's laid up in a hospital bed next to Booker T, 766 00:46:01,091 --> 00:46:03,494 chanting that stupid ass song. 767 00:46:03,560 --> 00:46:09,233 [audience chanting] 768 00:46:09,299 --> 00:46:12,236 Hey, I don't know why everybody's so surprised. 769 00:46:12,302 --> 00:46:16,306 I've been this way. I'm the coldest, I'm Melo. 770 00:46:16,373 --> 00:46:19,710 You're talking about a two-time North American Champion. 771 00:46:19,777 --> 00:46:22,646 I'm talking about a two-day North American Champion. 772 00:46:22,713 --> 00:46:26,250 Trick and I are not the same. 773 00:46:26,316 --> 00:46:29,386 You got so caught up in these headlines 774 00:46:29,453 --> 00:46:32,723 that you push your own boy to the sidelines. 775 00:46:32,790 --> 00:46:38,195 But you and everybody else here needs to know that nothing on this brand 776 00:46:38,262 --> 00:46:42,666 gets passed without being ran through Carmelo Hayes. 777 00:46:42,733 --> 00:46:46,570 [audience booing] 778 00:46:48,338 --> 00:46:54,144 So, Trick, you wanted to be like Melo so bad. 779 00:46:54,211 --> 00:46:57,281 You started wearing your glasses like Melo, 780 00:46:57,347 --> 00:47:02,686 sliding on the apron like Melo, wearing the same gear as Melo. 781 00:47:02,753 --> 00:47:06,590 But at the end of the day, you're just a Trick. 782 00:47:06,657 --> 00:47:11,862 [audience chanting] Screw you, Melo, screw you. Screw you, Melo, screw you. 783 00:47:11,929 --> 00:47:13,864 Screw you, Melo, screw you. 784 00:47:13,931 --> 00:47:20,270 This was never a collaboration, Trick. You were always my hype man. 785 00:47:21,638 --> 00:47:27,711 That's all it is. And that is all you'll ever be. 786 00:47:27,778 --> 00:47:31,381 [audience booing] 787 00:47:31,448 --> 00:47:34,451 ♪ 'Cause I'm the greatest Ain't no hatin', I'm the best here ♪ 788 00:47:34,518 --> 00:47:37,521 ♪ You want your shot Well, I guess you wait 'til next year ♪ 789 00:47:37,588 --> 00:47:41,859 ♪ I'm at the top Get respect while I get feared ♪ 790 00:47:41,925 --> 00:47:48,265 [Vic] You can hear from the NXT universe, Carmelo is not a Casanova, he's a coward. 791 00:47:49,433 --> 00:47:53,036 The betrayal of someone that he considered his brother 792 00:47:53,103 --> 00:47:56,106 is absolutely disgusting. 793 00:47:56,173 --> 00:47:59,576 ♪ They say success either mangle them Or make 'em, I'm the best to ever do it ♪ 794 00:47:59,643 --> 00:48:04,181 [Vic] Hayes finally showing his true colors. 795 00:48:04,248 --> 00:48:08,252 [audience booing] 796 00:48:10,888 --> 00:48:17,895 [footsteps] 797 00:48:31,842 --> 00:48:36,380 [eerie music playing] 798 00:48:40,117 --> 00:48:43,253 Well, Byron, we're certainly on the road to WrestleMania, Philadelphia, 799 00:48:43,320 --> 00:48:44,922 on WrestleMania Saturday. 800 00:48:44,988 --> 00:48:49,259 It is NXT Stand & Deliver. And we also announced this past weekend, 801 00:48:49,326 --> 00:48:52,829 NXT Battleground is returning to Savannah, Georgia, 802 00:48:52,896 --> 00:48:54,364 Memorial Day weekend in May. 803 00:48:54,431 --> 00:48:59,036 Tickets on sale right now for our next two premium live events here at NXT. 804 00:48:59,102 --> 00:49:01,571 But I actually wanna go back to this past weekend 805 00:49:01,638 --> 00:49:05,442 when we were in Tennessee. It was Vengeance Day on Sunday. 806 00:49:05,509 --> 00:49:10,981 And things broke down, Byron, after the NXT Women's Championship matchup 807 00:49:11,048 --> 00:49:14,451 between Lola Vice and Roxanne Perez. 808 00:49:14,518 --> 00:49:20,357 These two had to literally be pulled apart which has led us to tonight. 809 00:49:20,424 --> 00:49:27,030 ["All Fall Down" playing] 810 00:49:27,698 --> 00:49:29,099 [bell ringing] 811 00:49:29,166 --> 00:49:32,235 [Alicia] The following contest is scheduled for one fall. 812 00:49:32,302 --> 00:49:37,374 Introducing first, Roxanne Perez. 813 00:49:37,441 --> 00:49:42,713 [Vic] The Prodigy has been fuming for the last 48 hours. 814 00:49:46,350 --> 00:49:50,220 [Vic] As she looks to take out her frustration against Lola Vice. 815 00:49:50,287 --> 00:49:54,958 These two meet one-on-one. It's live. It's next on NXT. 816 00:49:57,361 --> 00:50:00,430 [dramatic music playing] 817 00:50:00,497 --> 00:50:02,499 [Vic] 6'6". 818 00:50:05,068 --> 00:50:08,205 Over 300 pounds. 819 00:50:08,271 --> 00:50:11,108 [Oba] I stand head and shoulders above the rest. 820 00:50:12,075 --> 00:50:18,548 The giant of NXT. 821 00:50:21,184 --> 00:50:24,254 [Wade] This guy is ready yesterday, 822 00:50:24,321 --> 00:50:29,159 and he's a big, big problem for the entirety of WWE. 823 00:50:29,626 --> 00:50:34,798 [Vic] Just unreal his size, ruthlessness, 824 00:50:34,865 --> 00:50:37,334 and immense strength is an equation. 825 00:50:37,401 --> 00:50:39,136 I don't know who can solve, 826 00:50:39,202 --> 00:50:44,708 so who can step up and take down Oba Femi, 827 00:50:46,143 --> 00:50:48,278 the North American Champion? 828 00:50:48,845 --> 00:50:51,848 [pounding] 829 00:50:55,185 --> 00:50:57,854 Really? Lexis King? Oh, idiot. 830 00:50:57,921 --> 00:50:59,723 -How are you, Riley? -All right. 831 00:50:59,790 --> 00:51:03,460 -How'd it go? -Not very well. I lost the match. 832 00:51:03,527 --> 00:51:06,530 And I was looking in the crowd, and I didn't see you. 833 00:51:07,864 --> 00:51:11,802 Oh, yeah. I had a lot of things to do. A lot of businesses, everything. 834 00:51:11,868 --> 00:51:14,204 A lot of grown-ass woman's stuff to handle. 835 00:51:14,271 --> 00:51:16,339 I know you probably wouldn't understand. It's a lot. 836 00:51:16,406 --> 00:51:19,676 Okay. But, hey, are we still on for Valentine's Day? 837 00:51:19,743 --> 00:51:22,412 -Yes! Yes! Yes! -Yes! 838 00:51:22,479 --> 00:51:25,816 Oh, my God. Okay. Great. I'll text you about that. 839 00:51:25,882 --> 00:51:27,350 -Okay. Yeah. Text me. -See you. 840 00:51:27,417 --> 00:51:28,418 Cool. 841 00:51:29,519 --> 00:51:31,455 Yeah. That was… Oh, my God. Did you see that? 842 00:51:31,521 --> 00:51:34,524 That was really hard to get. The hardest to get. 843 00:51:34,591 --> 00:51:37,094 -Grown-ass woman stuff, I said that. -Okay. Enough. 844 00:51:37,160 --> 00:51:41,998 -Mm-hmm. -This needs to stop. Take a deep breath. 845 00:51:42,799 --> 00:51:44,668 -[exhales] -Relax. 846 00:51:44,734 --> 00:51:47,070 And don't worry, I'm gonna give you all the advice you need 847 00:51:47,137 --> 00:51:48,638 for your Valentine's Day next week. 848 00:51:48,705 --> 00:51:50,307 -Okay. Yep. -There's a way to do this. 849 00:51:50,373 --> 00:51:52,642 -There is. -And if anyone knows how, it's me. 850 00:51:52,709 --> 00:51:55,879 It's you. Okay. Yep. Okay, Bessie. Tell me everything I need to know. 851 00:51:55,946 --> 00:51:57,948 I mean, how to be the hardest to get. 852 00:51:58,014 --> 00:51:59,950 [Vic] Do you trust Jacy Jayne? 853 00:52:00,016 --> 00:52:02,219 [Byron] Hey, Jacy Jayne is saving Chase U from death. 854 00:52:02,285 --> 00:52:06,289 Yeah. And Jacy Jayne, I do trust in this growing love story. 855 00:52:07,224 --> 00:52:13,230 [Alicia] Making her way to the ring, Lola Vice. 856 00:52:14,664 --> 00:52:21,671 ["Te Lo Rompo" playing] 857 00:52:29,980 --> 00:52:34,251 [Vic] Oh, it's Roxanne Perez who's hoping to have a championship title of her own 858 00:52:34,317 --> 00:52:38,522 after this past Sunday's Vengeance Day until that was ruined by Lola Vice. 859 00:52:38,588 --> 00:52:42,425 And you can certainly understand why Perez is a little peeved heading into tonight. 860 00:52:42,492 --> 00:52:44,361 [Byron] I empathize with Roxanne Perez. 861 00:52:44,427 --> 00:52:48,765 You had Lyra Valkyria beat, you just delivered Pop Rox 862 00:52:48,832 --> 00:52:50,901 and then in comes Lola Vice 863 00:52:50,967 --> 00:52:54,771 to execute her women's Breakout contract and ruin your night. 864 00:52:54,838 --> 00:52:56,773 [Vic] She worked so hard, did Perez, 865 00:52:56,840 --> 00:52:59,109 for that one-on-one championship opportunity 866 00:52:59,176 --> 00:53:02,245 as you mentioned to have Lola Vice ruin it. 867 00:53:02,312 --> 00:53:03,346 But at the same time, 868 00:53:03,413 --> 00:53:06,283 Vice had every right to execute her championship contract 869 00:53:06,349 --> 00:53:07,384 when she saw fit. 870 00:53:07,450 --> 00:53:09,920 [Byron] Perez off the top. No, I don't fault Lola Vice. 871 00:53:09,986 --> 00:53:12,856 [Vic] Big high crossbody, hook of the leg, not enough to keep Vice down. 872 00:53:12,923 --> 00:53:16,426 [Byron] In fact, Roxanne Perez knows [inaudible] the value of that contract, 873 00:53:16,493 --> 00:53:19,362 she's been there, she's held it, she's had it in her possession. 874 00:53:19,429 --> 00:53:23,700 So the issue is not necessarily Lola Vice executing the contract at the time. 875 00:53:23,767 --> 00:53:26,603 I think this is part of a larger situation, Vic, 876 00:53:26,670 --> 00:53:30,407 added frustration in the championship chase of Roxanne Perez. 877 00:53:30,473 --> 00:53:34,244 [Vic] That's a great point you bring up, as right now look at Lola Vice… 878 00:53:35,979 --> 00:53:39,249 chopping down Roxanne Perez. 879 00:53:39,316 --> 00:53:41,851 [Byron] I'm thinking about how ticked off Lola Vice has gotta be. 880 00:53:41,918 --> 00:53:43,653 She missed out on her opportunity. 881 00:53:43,720 --> 00:53:46,756 [Vic] She looks a little bit different without that Breakout contract. 882 00:53:46,823 --> 00:53:49,559 And again, she executed this past Sunday. 883 00:53:49,626 --> 00:53:50,961 And that brings up a good point 884 00:53:51,027 --> 00:53:55,632 as Vice dragging out Roxanne Perez from the corner and another near-fall. 885 00:53:55,699 --> 00:53:59,236 How is Vice feeling no longer having that golden title opportunity 886 00:53:59,302 --> 00:54:01,238 -in the palm of her hand? -[grunts] 887 00:54:01,304 --> 00:54:03,440 [Vic] Which some, including Wade Barrett, question the strategy, 888 00:54:03,506 --> 00:54:05,241 the shock and awe, the element of surprise. 889 00:54:05,308 --> 00:54:06,977 [Byron] We can all be a Monday morning quarterback 890 00:54:07,043 --> 00:54:09,646 or a Tuesday morning quarterback, whatever you wanna be. 891 00:54:09,713 --> 00:54:12,449 The fact is, Lola Vice bet on herself. 892 00:54:12,515 --> 00:54:15,018 She dissolved that relationship with Elektra Lopez. 893 00:54:15,085 --> 00:54:20,257 She tried to execute the contract to win the title, it backfired. 894 00:54:20,323 --> 00:54:24,861 What can you do for me now? What does Lola Vice do now to rebound? 895 00:54:24,928 --> 00:54:28,531 [Vic] Deep cleaning uppercut from Perez and The Prodigy right back in. 896 00:54:28,598 --> 00:54:31,468 And as we relive these two brawl following the matchup 897 00:54:31,534 --> 00:54:33,270 we just talked about atVengeance Day, 898 00:54:33,336 --> 00:54:36,506 they were escorted into the building via separate entrances 899 00:54:36,573 --> 00:54:40,076 because Roxanne Perez, Byron, arrived an hour early today 900 00:54:40,143 --> 00:54:43,146 and was waiting in the NXT parking lot for Lola Vice. 901 00:54:43,213 --> 00:54:45,548 [Byron] Roxanne just trying to govern her emotions right now, 902 00:54:45,615 --> 00:54:47,017 govern her frustrations right now. 903 00:54:47,484 --> 00:54:50,186 Shoulders out one more time, Vice has enough to kick out. 904 00:54:50,253 --> 00:54:53,857 [Byron] So the convenient target for those frustrations is Lola Vice. 905 00:54:53,923 --> 00:54:56,292 [Vic] When you talk about these two women, you talk about the champion, 906 00:54:56,359 --> 00:54:58,161 you talk about all the other women in the division. 907 00:54:58,228 --> 00:55:00,630 This is a women's division that is wide open 908 00:55:00,697 --> 00:55:04,701 heading into Stand & Deliver, but Perez standing no more. 909 00:55:04,768 --> 00:55:09,506 [Byron] That just adds increased weight on the shoulders of both these women. 910 00:55:09,572 --> 00:55:13,910 [Vic] Who will walk outside victorious? Perez, can she bounce back? 911 00:55:16,579 --> 00:55:19,716 [Vic] Back live on NXT, Lola Vice, Roxanne Perez. 912 00:55:19,783 --> 00:55:22,585 This has been a hard-hitting affair 913 00:55:22,652 --> 00:55:27,057 with Lola Vice turning things around in this matchup just before the break. 914 00:55:27,123 --> 00:55:29,859 But we talked about the NXT Women's Championship. 915 00:55:29,926 --> 00:55:33,263 Byron, I wanna ask you, where's Lyra Valkyria, 916 00:55:33,330 --> 00:55:35,065 the NXT Women's Champions head at? 917 00:55:35,131 --> 00:55:38,301 Is that moral compass maybe still spinning after what happened on Sunday? 918 00:55:38,368 --> 00:55:40,236 [Byron] Lyra's gotta be breathing a sigh of relief 919 00:55:40,303 --> 00:55:43,640 that she escaped Vengeance Day still NXT Women's Champion. 920 00:55:43,707 --> 00:55:47,777 But also, if you ask me, you better be thanking Tatum Paxley. 921 00:55:47,844 --> 00:55:49,979 Take the girl out to dinner, take her to Disney something 922 00:55:50,046 --> 00:55:53,183 because once again she proved she is your ride-or-die 923 00:55:53,249 --> 00:55:54,784 who would do anything to protect you. 924 00:55:54,851 --> 00:55:57,120 [Vic] We gotta bounce off you for a second there 925 00:55:57,187 --> 00:55:59,322 because she didn't see Tatum necessarily charge the ring 926 00:55:59,389 --> 00:56:01,558 and then try to cut off Vice, there's a lot she missed, 927 00:56:01,624 --> 00:56:03,760 but we didn't miss that second of the action there, 928 00:56:03,827 --> 00:56:07,630 as Perez almost able to roll up Lola Vice who is able to kick out. 929 00:56:07,697 --> 00:56:10,166 And let's go back to the aggressiveness, Byron, 930 00:56:10,233 --> 00:56:14,904 because both these women with something to prove here live tonight on NXT. 931 00:56:14,971 --> 00:56:18,808 [Byron] You are seeing it anger is a powerful motivator 932 00:56:18,875 --> 00:56:22,812 that both Lola Vice and Roxanne Perez are feeding off of. 933 00:56:22,879 --> 00:56:28,017 [audience chanting] 934 00:56:28,084 --> 00:56:33,022 [Vic] NXT universe rallying behind The Prodigy in this moment. 935 00:56:33,089 --> 00:56:34,924 Has said time and time again, 936 00:56:34,991 --> 00:56:39,028 she's not the same person who walked through these doors. 937 00:56:39,095 --> 00:56:42,899 We have seen a consistent maturation of Roxanne Perez. 938 00:56:44,100 --> 00:56:45,368 Big Russian leg sweep. 939 00:56:45,435 --> 00:56:48,071 Perez also said she's done being pushed around, 940 00:56:48,138 --> 00:56:50,473 which led to aggressiveness Sunday. 941 00:56:50,540 --> 00:56:54,344 Led to this moment here tonight, moonsault off the springboard, cover! 942 00:56:54,411 --> 00:56:57,013 And another near-fall by Lola Vice. 943 00:56:57,080 --> 00:56:59,682 Look at the quick transition, Perez looking for a crossface. 944 00:56:59,749 --> 00:57:02,018 [Byron] Sense of urgency by Roxanne Perez. 945 00:57:02,085 --> 00:57:04,287 [Vic] Vice trying to break the grip, rolls, shoulders down 946 00:57:04,354 --> 00:57:07,690 and again, Perez this time having to kick out to relinquish the whole, 947 00:57:07,757 --> 00:57:09,559 but what would it have meant for Roxanne Perez 948 00:57:09,626 --> 00:57:11,895 to make the MMA specialist tap out. 949 00:57:11,961 --> 00:57:16,299 Unique offense. Will it be enough, into another cover and another near-fall? 950 00:57:16,366 --> 00:57:19,969 [Byron] I believe deep down in the soul of Roxanne Perez she needs this. 951 00:57:20,036 --> 00:57:23,973 This is her get-right match after the heartbreak of Vengeance Day. 952 00:57:24,040 --> 00:57:26,442 [Vic] There's still that question mark, when you think about WrestleMania 953 00:57:26,509 --> 00:57:28,978 as we've talked about Philadelphia, WrestleMania Saturday, 954 00:57:29,045 --> 00:57:32,048 who could put themselves in the championship title picture? 955 00:57:32,115 --> 00:57:34,617 [Byron] There may be more heartbreak on the way for Perez. 956 00:57:34,684 --> 00:57:36,419 [Vic] Vice, wait a minute, kicking through. 957 00:57:36,486 --> 00:57:37,954 Perez trying to roll around, 958 00:57:38,021 --> 00:57:40,623 but wasn't able to roll all of her weight over. 959 00:57:40,690 --> 00:57:43,493 Nice job by Vice blocking the pinning predicament 960 00:57:43,560 --> 00:57:47,697 and she is squeezing right now. Perez, is Perez gonna tap? 961 00:57:47,764 --> 00:57:51,034 [Byron] Perez starting to fade, this is not looking good, Vic. 962 00:57:51,100 --> 00:57:52,702 [Vic] Roxanne, but look at the bottom foot. 963 00:57:52,769 --> 00:57:56,272 The bottom foot so close to the bottom rope for Roxanne Perez. 964 00:57:56,339 --> 00:57:58,842 She never takes the easy way out like Rocky. 965 00:57:58,908 --> 00:58:02,412 She's trying to fight back to her feet. She's trying to break this hold. 966 00:58:02,479 --> 00:58:05,982 She's trying to do it by out muscling Lola Vice. 967 00:58:06,049 --> 00:58:09,586 [Byron] Unbelievable grip by Roxanne Perez, 968 00:58:09,652 --> 00:58:12,322 but was that her last gasp? 969 00:58:12,388 --> 00:58:15,658 [Vic] And you see Lola Vice now almost a little bit more anger, 970 00:58:15,725 --> 00:58:18,394 well, walked right into the inside cradle and a kick out. 971 00:58:19,462 --> 00:58:22,465 Perez though give her credit where credit is due, popping right back up, 972 00:58:22,532 --> 00:58:25,268 now looking for some Pop Rox, countered by Vice. 973 00:58:25,335 --> 00:58:27,770 Spinning around. What a back fist under the jaw. 974 00:58:27,837 --> 00:58:31,674 Perez gotta be knocked out, and oh. Oh. 975 00:58:31,741 --> 00:58:34,143 Just kicking out. 976 00:58:34,210 --> 00:58:39,949 And that shoulder just got up and Tatum Paxley in the… 977 00:58:40,016 --> 00:58:42,519 [indistinct chatter] 978 00:58:42,585 --> 00:58:45,588 -[audience gasping] -[Vic] Buenos noches. Turn the lights. 979 00:58:45,655 --> 00:58:48,992 I think she's trying to turn in the Breakout Tournament to execute it. 980 00:58:49,058 --> 00:58:52,662 Back to live action! Pop Rox hit perfectly by Perez 981 00:58:52,729 --> 00:58:54,731 -who picks up the win. -[bell ringing] 982 00:58:55,732 --> 00:59:01,604 [Alicia] Here is your winner, Roxanne Perez. 983 00:59:01,671 --> 00:59:02,939 [Vic] Well, Byron, you… 984 00:59:03,006 --> 00:59:06,743 [Byron] No, I just said Lyra Valkyria should be thanking Tatum Paxley. 985 00:59:06,809 --> 00:59:09,412 I take my words back, what just happened? 986 00:59:10,880 --> 00:59:15,151 [Vic] Well, what happened was this nasty, gnarly back fist, 987 00:59:15,218 --> 00:59:17,020 I thought turned the lights out for a moment. 988 00:59:17,086 --> 00:59:19,155 Roxanne Perez though able to kick out. 989 00:59:19,222 --> 00:59:22,892 But to your point, there's Tatum Paxley with an official 990 00:59:22,959 --> 00:59:25,628 trying to execute that championship contract. 991 00:59:25,695 --> 00:59:28,364 Lola Vice took her eye off the ball and then paid for it 992 00:59:28,431 --> 00:59:32,168 with Pop Rox hit perfectly by Roxanne Perez. 993 00:59:32,235 --> 00:59:34,370 [Byron] Did Paxley forget what happened at Vengeance Day? 994 00:59:34,437 --> 00:59:36,739 Are we in a Bizarro World right now? 995 00:59:36,806 --> 00:59:39,642 ["All Fall Down" playing] 996 00:59:39,709 --> 00:59:42,211 -[Byron] I'm confused. -[Vic] Tatum Paxley more unusual 997 00:59:42,278 --> 00:59:45,281 and unpredictable than ever before. 998 00:59:48,184 --> 00:59:50,186 Lash Legend, Jakara Jackson, 999 00:59:50,253 --> 00:59:52,989 you're about to compete in tag team action against Fallon Henley 1000 00:59:53,056 --> 00:59:55,391 and the newest addition to the NXT women's division, 1001 00:59:55,458 --> 00:59:56,326 Wren Sinclair. 1002 00:59:56,392 --> 00:59:58,728 So, what are you thinking about this new team? 1003 00:59:58,795 --> 01:00:01,965 Ain't nobody worried about that wide-eyed rookie Wren Sinclair. 1004 01:00:02,031 --> 01:00:03,199 Even she knew she got lucky 1005 01:00:03,266 --> 01:00:05,401 for being able to eliminate me in the Battle Royal. 1006 01:00:05,468 --> 01:00:06,336 -Ain't that right? -Facts. 1007 01:00:06,402 --> 01:00:09,005 So Lash is gonna end that girl's career before it begins, 1008 01:00:09,072 --> 01:00:11,074 and Fallon should know better 1009 01:00:11,140 --> 01:00:14,010 because Meta-Four is gonna remain above it all. 1010 01:00:14,077 --> 01:00:17,413 -Let him know, champion-y. -Yep. 1011 01:00:17,480 --> 01:00:19,949 -Noam, I wanted to get your thoughts… -You actually got a question? 1012 01:00:20,016 --> 01:00:21,517 -Yes. -Oh, go on, go on, go on. 1013 01:00:21,584 --> 01:00:24,854 I wanted to get your thoughts on the challenge issued by Von and Stone. 1014 01:00:24,921 --> 01:00:28,057 -Stone? -Challenge. Kelly, you are funny. 1015 01:00:28,124 --> 01:00:33,129 Mr. Stone and the Flintstone Von Wagner, all of a sudden, they're a dream team now. 1016 01:00:33,196 --> 01:00:37,867 Kelly, we are the dream team, and next week, we're putting it to an end. 1017 01:00:37,934 --> 01:00:40,003 -Thank you. -Told you. 1018 01:00:40,069 --> 01:00:42,405 -Hey. Hey. -Did you invite them? 1019 01:00:42,472 --> 01:00:45,675 Whoa, whoa, whoa! Speak up. 1020 01:00:45,742 --> 01:00:48,344 That you would accept Von and Stone's challenge. 1021 01:00:48,411 --> 01:00:50,346 Why won't we, huh? [inaudible]. 1022 01:00:50,413 --> 01:00:54,283 Because maybe the guy representing the heritage of professional wrestling 1023 01:00:54,350 --> 01:00:56,019 should do that. 1024 01:00:56,085 --> 01:00:59,088 Yeah, instead of taking on someone who is already beaten before. 1025 01:00:59,155 --> 01:01:01,424 [inaudible] on here. 1026 01:01:01,491 --> 01:01:05,161 -[inaudible]. -[screaming] 1027 01:01:05,228 --> 01:01:09,832 -Y'all, we gotta go. Let's go. Come on. -Bye. 1028 01:01:09,899 --> 01:01:12,802 -You're such a [inaudible]. Come here. -So lousy. 1029 01:01:12,869 --> 01:01:15,071 [Vic] Meta-Four better get their mind right 1030 01:01:15,138 --> 01:01:16,873 on the here and the now. 1031 01:01:16,939 --> 01:01:19,342 ["Saddle Up" playing] 1032 01:01:19,409 --> 01:01:20,309 [bell ringing] 1033 01:01:20,376 --> 01:01:23,579 [Alicia] The following contest is a tag team match 1034 01:01:23,646 --> 01:01:25,448 scheduled for one fall. 1035 01:01:25,515 --> 01:01:30,319 Introducing first, the team of Wren Sinclair 1036 01:01:30,386 --> 01:01:33,990 and Fallon Henley. 1037 01:01:34,057 --> 01:01:39,262 [Vic] Because we know this duo is focused on the task at hand. 1038 01:01:39,328 --> 01:01:43,332 Tag team action live here on NXT when we come back. 1039 01:01:43,399 --> 01:01:44,434 [audience cheering] 1040 01:01:44,500 --> 01:01:47,770 [Vic] Henley, Sinclair taking on Meta-Four. 1041 01:01:50,573 --> 01:01:54,110 [Vic] Social media was on fire on Sunday night. 1042 01:01:54,177 --> 01:01:56,045 Glad to have Wade back for one night only, 1043 01:01:56,112 --> 01:02:00,249 but Vengeance Day was absolutely unreal from the start until the end. 1044 01:02:00,316 --> 01:02:05,588 And how about Shotzi on X? Very interesting, eye-catching post. 1045 01:02:05,655 --> 01:02:09,492 Everyone was talking about Vengeance Day this past Sunday, 1046 01:02:09,559 --> 01:02:12,095 but how about what's gonna happen next week 1047 01:02:12,161 --> 01:02:15,665 because it is official from the desk of our General Manager Ava. 1048 01:02:15,732 --> 01:02:20,136 She has made the decision, the 2024 Dustin Cup Champions the Wolfdogs 1049 01:02:20,203 --> 01:02:22,872 will get their title match with The Family. 1050 01:02:22,939 --> 01:02:28,945 The NXT tag team titles are on the line live next week right here on NXT. 1051 01:02:32,915 --> 01:02:37,086 [Vic] We got tag team action next week, but we got tag team action right now. 1052 01:02:37,153 --> 01:02:44,093 ["Time Out" playing] 1053 01:02:49,465 --> 01:02:54,337 [Alicia] And their opponents, representing Meta-Four, 1054 01:02:54,403 --> 01:03:00,810 a team of Lash legend, and Jakara Jackson. 1055 01:03:00,877 --> 01:03:03,546 [indistinct chatter] 1056 01:03:03,613 --> 01:03:04,881 Oh, yeah. We got you. 1057 01:03:04,947 --> 01:03:07,483 [Vic] WWE is proud to support the Ad Council 1058 01:03:07,550 --> 01:03:09,685 and their Love Has No Labels Campaign. 1059 01:03:09,752 --> 01:03:14,891 Celebrate this Black History Month and visit wwe.me/bhmshop 1060 01:03:14,957 --> 01:03:16,692 or scan the QR code on the screen 1061 01:03:16,759 --> 01:03:20,363 to purchase your own WWE Heritage Month merchandise. 1062 01:03:20,429 --> 01:03:26,369 $7.50 will be donated for each sale to support Ad Council. 1063 01:03:27,403 --> 01:03:29,338 As we focus on this tag team matchup, 1064 01:03:29,405 --> 01:03:34,110 it appears there's a new set of eyes, Byron, on the Heritage Cup. 1065 01:03:35,311 --> 01:03:37,346 [Vic] Noam Dar better be focused. 1066 01:03:37,413 --> 01:03:40,082 [Byron] One of the most prized championships 1067 01:03:40,149 --> 01:03:42,084 you can win here at NXT. 1068 01:03:42,151 --> 01:03:44,821 Noam Dar should always have his head on a swivel. 1069 01:03:44,887 --> 01:03:47,023 [Vic] No love lost between these four superstars. 1070 01:03:47,089 --> 01:03:48,624 What a slap. 1071 01:03:48,691 --> 01:03:51,694 And looking for a right hand was Lash trying to connect with Wren. 1072 01:03:51,761 --> 01:03:55,264 And look at Henley trying to hold on right now. 1073 01:03:55,331 --> 01:03:58,601 Tag was made, Wren is legal, and I'm glad Sinclair tagged into the match 1074 01:03:58,668 --> 01:04:01,170 because what do you think when you hear from Lash Legend? 1075 01:04:01,237 --> 01:04:05,474 Bam, who just got smacked and now Wren trying to drop Lash 1076 01:04:05,541 --> 01:04:07,310 with the strength on display. 1077 01:04:07,376 --> 01:04:08,744 Henley in there with an assist, 1078 01:04:08,811 --> 01:04:11,347 into the cover, hook of the leg, and a kick out. 1079 01:04:11,414 --> 01:04:13,416 When Wren is being told by Lash Legend 1080 01:04:13,482 --> 01:04:16,319 that you're just trying to make a name for yourself. 1081 01:04:16,385 --> 01:04:19,222 [Byron] Duh, isn't that what you're supposed to do 1082 01:04:19,288 --> 01:04:20,556 if you're a brand-new competitor? 1083 01:04:20,623 --> 01:04:23,125 [Vic] That's what I'm saying, you remember the shoes you had to walk in. 1084 01:04:23,192 --> 01:04:26,529 [Byron] Yeah. And when you walk into a WWE locker room, 1085 01:04:26,596 --> 01:04:29,198 and NXT locker room, all the eyes are on you. 1086 01:04:29,265 --> 01:04:32,735 They're watching your every move, how you carry yourself in the locker room, 1087 01:04:32,802 --> 01:04:36,005 how much you eat in catering as petty as that might be. 1088 01:04:36,072 --> 01:04:37,740 You have to be on your P's and Q's 1089 01:04:37,807 --> 01:04:40,943 because there's always someone like a Jakara Jackson or a Lash Legend 1090 01:04:41,010 --> 01:04:44,146 who is just searching for a reason to get on your case. 1091 01:04:44,213 --> 01:04:49,018 [Vic] If Lash and Jakara feel disrespected by Fallon Henley and Wren Sinclair, 1092 01:04:49,085 --> 01:04:52,088 but aren't they the one that started the disrespecting, 1093 01:04:52,154 --> 01:04:55,524 another cheap shot, but it could cost Jakara, and a kick out. 1094 01:04:55,591 --> 01:04:59,295 It was Lash who cost Fallon her match last week against Arianna Grace. 1095 01:04:59,362 --> 01:05:02,098 It was Fallon and Wren who came out to even the odds for Von 1096 01:05:02,164 --> 01:05:04,033 in a Heritage Cup Championship matchup. 1097 01:05:04,100 --> 01:05:06,969 They were looking for revenge because of Lash's actions, 1098 01:05:07,036 --> 01:05:09,839 as Lash with her forearm just drops Wren Sinclair. 1099 01:05:09,906 --> 01:05:12,308 [Byron] You know Lash Legend, you know Jakara Jackson, 1100 01:05:12,375 --> 01:05:16,913 you know Meta-Four, they've no shame in searching for a fight. 1101 01:05:16,979 --> 01:05:19,849 Almost fabricating reasons at times. 1102 01:05:19,915 --> 01:05:21,417 [indistinct chatter] 1103 01:05:21,484 --> 01:05:24,020 -You gotta stand up. -[Vic] [inaudible]. 1104 01:05:24,086 --> 01:05:26,222 Oro Mensah yelling at you along with Noam Dar. 1105 01:05:26,289 --> 01:05:29,025 But take a look at Jakara and Lash. 1106 01:05:29,091 --> 01:05:32,561 If Booker was sitting here right now, he'd be talking about his main man. 1107 01:05:32,628 --> 01:05:34,697 He'd be talking about it's a half arm. 1108 01:05:34,764 --> 01:05:38,034 But right now it's Lash Legend taking it to Wren Sinclair, 1109 01:05:38,100 --> 01:05:40,269 into the cover and it was supposed to be bad, Byron. 1110 01:05:40,336 --> 01:05:42,672 -That was the point of it. -[Byron] Noam's watching. 1111 01:05:42,738 --> 01:05:44,807 -He'll have a word or two with you. -[Vic] I'll not have a word or two 1112 01:05:44,874 --> 01:05:46,342 with that jacket you're wearing here too. 1113 01:05:46,409 --> 01:05:48,744 You should be more worried about me when the style police comes back. 1114 01:05:48,811 --> 01:05:51,213 The tag is made. Jakara Jackson is legal. 1115 01:05:51,280 --> 01:05:53,783 And I got an honest question for you then if you wanna talk about Booker. 1116 01:05:53,849 --> 01:05:56,385 Do you like Meta-Four as much as Booker T does? 1117 01:05:56,452 --> 01:05:57,653 [Byron] I respect Meta-Four. 1118 01:05:57,720 --> 01:06:01,891 I respect what Meta-Four has done to raise the profiles of all its members. 1119 01:06:01,957 --> 01:06:03,826 [Vic] Another cover, another hook of the leg, another kick out. 1120 01:06:03,893 --> 01:06:06,295 [Byron] I might secretly wish to be part of Meta-Four one day. 1121 01:06:06,362 --> 01:06:09,732 [Vic] Meta-Four has a few new problems, wouldn't you say? 1122 01:06:09,799 --> 01:06:10,866 No Quarter Catch Crew. 1123 01:06:10,933 --> 01:06:14,437 We just saw Von Wagner, Mr. Stone, that tag team challenge. 1124 01:06:14,503 --> 01:06:18,107 I mean, a lot on the plate as Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson though 1125 01:06:18,174 --> 01:06:20,810 have been answering the call in this matchup. 1126 01:06:20,876 --> 01:06:23,746 [Byron] To a certain extent, that means that Meta-Four is doing something right. 1127 01:06:23,813 --> 01:06:25,881 If you're a faction that more or less 1128 01:06:25,948 --> 01:06:28,551 is kicking off a lot of people on the roster, 1129 01:06:28,617 --> 01:06:31,821 it means that you on the top, hold on. 1130 01:06:31,887 --> 01:06:33,022 [Vic] Another cover, another hook of the leg, 1131 01:06:33,089 --> 01:06:35,358 and Sinclair again able to kick out. 1132 01:06:35,424 --> 01:06:36,926 [Byron] It means you're the premier thought 1133 01:06:36,993 --> 01:06:41,130 of some of the top superstars here at NXT. It means you're making waves. 1134 01:06:41,197 --> 01:06:43,332 It means you've a huge target on your back, 1135 01:06:43,399 --> 01:06:45,868 but you're also progressing at a rapid pace. 1136 01:06:45,935 --> 01:06:49,438 [Vic] Meta-Four, very brass, very arrogant. 1137 01:06:49,505 --> 01:06:53,642 One thing, you talk about moving on, trying to move past some things. 1138 01:06:53,709 --> 01:06:56,979 There's Noam Dar and his main man having a good time here at ringside. 1139 01:06:57,046 --> 01:07:00,216 How come Lash Legend who's on the outside wanna get back into this matchup? 1140 01:07:00,282 --> 01:07:04,220 How come she hasn't moved on from when Sinclair eliminating her 1141 01:07:04,286 --> 01:07:06,489 in the No.1 Contenders Battle Royal weeks ago? 1142 01:07:06,555 --> 01:07:07,656 [Byron] Because… 1143 01:07:07,723 --> 01:07:09,392 [Vic] Another cover and again Sinclair kicks out. 1144 01:07:09,458 --> 01:07:12,628 [Byron] …Lash legend was embarrassed. 1145 01:07:12,695 --> 01:07:15,431 Think about the entire career of Lash Legend, 1146 01:07:15,498 --> 01:07:17,099 going back to high school. 1147 01:07:17,166 --> 01:07:18,768 [Vic] Rolling right through Sinclair this time, 1148 01:07:18,834 --> 01:07:20,903 shoulders down and Jakara just able to kick out. 1149 01:07:20,970 --> 01:07:24,040 Byron, you get embarrassed all the time. 1150 01:07:24,106 --> 01:07:25,975 -You don't hold it against people. -[Byron] This isn't about me. 1151 01:07:26,042 --> 01:07:27,643 [Vic] I'm just saying… Tag. 1152 01:07:27,710 --> 01:07:30,312 [Byron] I've never been embarrassed in my life. I'm a peaceful human being. 1153 01:07:30,379 --> 01:07:33,382 [Vic] Have you seen some of the suits you've worn at WrestleMania? 1154 01:07:33,449 --> 01:07:35,951 -[Byron] I'll digress. -[Vic] Fallon Henley right now in control. 1155 01:07:36,018 --> 01:07:38,621 [Byron] Now look in the mirror, Vic, your envy is so apparent. 1156 01:07:38,687 --> 01:07:42,224 [Vic] Big right hand from Fallon. Lash coming in and Fallon Henley, 1157 01:07:42,291 --> 01:07:43,726 she's been waiting on the outside 1158 01:07:43,793 --> 01:07:48,297 looking to prove she is the top-shelf here in NXT, a little two-for-one. 1159 01:07:48,364 --> 01:07:52,001 It is Fallon, a superstar, that is on the cusp. 1160 01:07:52,468 --> 01:07:53,869 [Byron] Fallon Henley, I've long said, 1161 01:07:53,936 --> 01:07:58,073 is one of the most underrated competitors in this entire women's division. 1162 01:07:58,140 --> 01:08:02,311 [Vic] Into another cover, and Jakara this time able to kick out. 1163 01:08:02,378 --> 01:08:06,315 [Byron] Fallon is now realizing this is my moment 1164 01:08:06,382 --> 01:08:09,185 to advance my career to the next level. 1165 01:08:09,251 --> 01:08:13,722 [Vic] Oh! Right here in front of us, Lash little tug of war with Jakara. 1166 01:08:13,789 --> 01:08:18,394 [Byron] I could've told you Jakara… Lash Legend is gonna win that one. 1167 01:08:18,461 --> 01:08:22,198 [Vic] [inaudible]. 1168 01:08:22,264 --> 01:08:24,767 And that has opened the door now for Jakara. 1169 01:08:24,834 --> 01:08:27,670 But did you notice, Fallon Henley found her own corner? 1170 01:08:27,736 --> 01:08:30,072 Sinclair tagged in and so did Lash Legend. 1171 01:08:30,139 --> 01:08:32,308 And this is what Lash has been waiting for, 1172 01:08:32,374 --> 01:08:37,713 but the same can be said for Wren Sinclair who just got caught, up, and boom! 1173 01:08:37,780 --> 01:08:40,382 [Byron] It could be deja vu once again. 1174 01:08:40,449 --> 01:08:45,121 -Lash Legend overcoming Wren Sinclair. -[bell ringing] 1175 01:08:45,187 --> 01:08:49,859 [Alicia] Here are your winners, Meta-Four. 1176 01:08:49,925 --> 01:08:51,994 ["Time Out" playing] 1177 01:08:52,061 --> 01:08:56,732 [Vic] Lash Legend maybe can finally move past Wren Sinclair, 1178 01:08:56,799 --> 01:08:59,668 an impressive victory, and it all started right there. 1179 01:08:59,735 --> 01:09:04,406 Fallon Henley went throat-first over the rope after that tug-of-war 1180 01:09:04,473 --> 01:09:09,945 and then bam, a slam dunk from Lash Legend here tonight. 1181 01:09:10,012 --> 01:09:12,081 And another big victory for Meta-Four, 1182 01:09:12,148 --> 01:09:14,350 I can sit out here and question them all day long. 1183 01:09:14,416 --> 01:09:18,087 Byron, as you pointed out, they get the job done. 1184 01:09:18,153 --> 01:09:20,489 [Byron] They can't argue with a W, Vic. 1185 01:09:20,556 --> 01:09:22,625 [indistinct chatter] 1186 01:09:22,691 --> 01:09:27,496 It's not your fault! It's not your fault. 1187 01:09:29,198 --> 01:09:31,867 [inaudible] day was fantastic. 1188 01:09:31,934 --> 01:09:35,804 Everyone is talking about Trick and Melo, but I'm more interested in Dragon Lee. 1189 01:09:35,871 --> 01:09:37,740 -Hey, Briggs. -Hey, what's up, buddy? 1190 01:09:37,806 --> 01:09:39,808 -I'll catch you later. -All right, be good. 1191 01:09:39,875 --> 01:09:41,410 Good to see you. How you doing? 1192 01:09:41,477 --> 01:09:43,145 -How am I doing? -Yeah. 1193 01:09:44,480 --> 01:09:47,216 -Never better. -Sweet, that's awesome, man. 1194 01:09:47,283 --> 01:09:50,619 -Did you catch Fallon's match? -Yeah, I did. Win some, lose some. 1195 01:09:50,686 --> 01:09:53,689 -She's doing her thing. It's awesome. -Yeah, yeah, yeah. 1196 01:09:54,390 --> 01:09:56,792 Just like you, right? Doing your own thing. 1197 01:09:56,859 --> 01:10:01,330 Yeah, just like me. Look, I gotta go. I'll catch you later, all right? 1198 01:10:01,397 --> 01:10:02,998 I'm lost without y'all. 1199 01:10:04,767 --> 01:10:06,902 It hasn't been the same. You and Fallon moved on. 1200 01:10:06,969 --> 01:10:11,373 I can't do it. I don't know how to do it. I'm struggling, man. I'm struggling. 1201 01:10:11,440 --> 01:10:15,044 I need y'all. -Look, come here. 1202 01:10:18,214 --> 01:10:22,685 You think being sad is gonna help you? You're not a kid anymore. 1203 01:10:23,752 --> 01:10:29,291 The world doesn't revolve around you. Learn from Fallon, learn from me. 1204 01:10:29,358 --> 01:10:32,761 Stop living in the past and stand on your own two damn feet. 1205 01:10:33,462 --> 01:10:35,965 There is a Performance Center full of athletes 1206 01:10:36,031 --> 01:10:39,435 ready to take your spot, so you can do two things. 1207 01:10:39,501 --> 01:10:44,640 You can either sit and cry like you're doing right now, 1208 01:10:44,707 --> 01:10:47,376 or you can grow some damn balls. 1209 01:10:47,443 --> 01:10:49,044 Wake up, dude! 1210 01:10:50,980 --> 01:10:54,316 [Vic] Wow. That was some tough love. 1211 01:10:54,383 --> 01:11:01,390 ["Death Waltz" playing] 1212 01:11:03,225 --> 01:11:05,094 [audience cheering] 1213 01:11:05,160 --> 01:11:06,295 [bell ringing] 1214 01:11:06,362 --> 01:11:09,431 [Alicia] The following contest is scheduled for one fall. 1215 01:11:09,498 --> 01:11:16,038 Introducing first, he is the NXT Champion, 1216 01:11:16,105 --> 01:11:19,608 Ilja Dragunov. 1217 01:11:19,675 --> 01:11:24,280 [Vic] Well, no love will be shown in our main event matchup. 1218 01:11:24,346 --> 01:11:27,349 And look, there was a battle that broke out earlier tonight 1219 01:11:27,416 --> 01:11:28,951 which led to this confrontation. 1220 01:11:29,018 --> 01:11:31,153 -Unbesieg… -[groaning] 1221 01:11:31,220 --> 01:11:35,090 [Vic] A cheap shot from Dijak right between the eyes 1222 01:11:35,157 --> 01:11:41,030 has now focused The Mad Dragon on Dijak. It's a rivalry renewed. 1223 01:11:41,096 --> 01:11:45,167 The NXT Champion is in action against the diabolical Dijak. 1224 01:11:45,234 --> 01:11:49,204 It's live. It's our Main Event. It's next on NXT. 1225 01:11:53,442 --> 01:11:54,543 I hear you, but… 1226 01:11:54,610 --> 01:11:58,347 Ava, how Vengeance Day went down is not how this is gonna end 1227 01:11:58,414 --> 01:12:01,483 because OTM don't stand on that and neither do I. 1228 01:12:01,550 --> 01:12:03,218 So, what are you asking? 1229 01:12:03,285 --> 01:12:07,122 Let me be clear, give me Rizzo one-on-one next week. 1230 01:12:07,189 --> 01:12:08,457 You know what? 1231 01:12:08,524 --> 01:12:11,694 I don't mind that, but your boys can't be ringside 1232 01:12:11,760 --> 01:12:13,762 because Tony and Stacks have a title defense, 1233 01:12:13,829 --> 01:12:15,664 so they won't be ringside either. 1234 01:12:16,565 --> 01:12:19,034 Okay. Say less. 1235 01:12:19,101 --> 01:12:21,370 Uh, appreciate you. 1236 01:12:22,371 --> 01:12:24,373 [sighs] Wasn't too bad. 1237 01:12:25,607 --> 01:12:26,608 Ridge. 1238 01:12:27,409 --> 01:12:29,912 Look, I know we've been through this before, 1239 01:12:29,978 --> 01:12:32,047 but you must have seen what Gallus did to me last week. 1240 01:12:32,114 --> 01:12:33,782 They tried to break my leg. 1241 01:12:33,849 --> 01:12:38,287 -Ridge, I hear you, but… -Ava, give me Gallus. 1242 01:12:38,353 --> 01:12:40,522 First of all, don't cut me off. 1243 01:12:40,589 --> 01:12:43,926 Second of all, Ridge, I'm not giving you Gallus three-on-one. 1244 01:12:43,992 --> 01:12:48,797 That's not fair to you. But I have an idea. 1245 01:12:48,864 --> 01:12:51,800 I can give you Gallus one by one. 1246 01:12:51,867 --> 01:12:54,203 You beat one member, you're free to move on to the next. 1247 01:12:54,269 --> 01:12:58,273 But if you lose to any of them, then this is the end of it. Okay? 1248 01:12:59,208 --> 01:13:03,412 -So it's on me? I can deal with that. -All right. 1249 01:13:05,914 --> 01:13:08,784 [Vic] There are gonna be opportunities galore next week 1250 01:13:08,851 --> 01:13:13,021 as the 2024 Dusty Cup Champions get their championship opportunity. 1251 01:13:13,088 --> 01:13:15,357 It'll be Corbin, Breakker facing The Family 1252 01:13:15,424 --> 01:13:19,595 for the NXT Tag Team Championships live next Tuesday. 1253 01:13:19,661 --> 01:13:22,598 But also a tag team action, this is official. 1254 01:13:22,664 --> 01:13:25,000 Von Wagner will team with Mr. Stone 1255 01:13:25,067 --> 01:13:29,004 against the Heritage Cup Champion Noam Dar, and his main man Mensah 1256 01:13:29,071 --> 01:13:31,473 next Tuesday on NXT. 1257 01:13:31,540 --> 01:13:34,276 After an altercation in the women's locker room earlier tonight, 1258 01:13:34,343 --> 01:13:37,146 a newbie looks to make a statement. 1259 01:13:37,212 --> 01:13:43,385 It's gonna be Reece taking on Kiana James. It's all going down next week live on NXT. 1260 01:13:43,452 --> 01:13:48,457 But earlier tonight, it was Carmelo Hayes who broke his silence. 1261 01:13:50,425 --> 01:13:56,565 This was never a collaboration, Trick. You were always my hype man. 1262 01:13:58,167 --> 01:14:00,636 That's all it is. 1263 01:14:00,702 --> 01:14:04,206 And that is all you'll ever be. 1264 01:14:04,273 --> 01:14:07,543 [audience booing] 1265 01:14:08,610 --> 01:14:15,617 ["Driver" playing] 1266 01:14:28,197 --> 01:14:33,669 [Alicia] Making his way to the ring, Dijak. 1267 01:14:33,735 --> 01:14:38,740 [audience booing] 1268 01:14:43,245 --> 01:14:46,181 [Vic] Get premium experiences to the iconic face-off 1269 01:14:46,248 --> 01:14:50,185 between The Rock and Roman Reigns at a WrestleMania 40 kickoff event 1270 01:14:50,252 --> 01:14:53,522 with an official WWE Priority Pass. 1271 01:15:09,004 --> 01:15:10,606 -[Vic] They love to feel… -[bell ringing] 1272 01:15:10,672 --> 01:15:12,608 …and they love to inflict pain! 1273 01:15:13,342 --> 01:15:16,678 And right off rip, both going in right for each other. 1274 01:15:16,745 --> 01:15:18,447 And we gotta remember earlier as we witnessed 1275 01:15:18,514 --> 01:15:19,915 that cheap shot from Dijak, 1276 01:15:19,982 --> 01:15:23,585 and look what Dijak's targeting, the face, the nose, the forehead of Dragunov. 1277 01:15:23,652 --> 01:15:27,823 [Byron] Look, we know that 48 hours removed from Vengeance Day. 1278 01:15:27,890 --> 01:15:29,625 Dijak is not 100%. 1279 01:15:29,691 --> 01:15:33,428 Ilja Dragunov is beat up, but what do we know about Ilja Dragunov? 1280 01:15:33,495 --> 01:15:38,233 If there is an opportunity for a fight, he will welcome it with open arms. 1281 01:15:38,300 --> 01:15:40,369 [Vic] I mean, hell, Byron, they're both beat up. 1282 01:15:40,435 --> 01:15:44,039 I mean, how in the world are these two even competing tonight, 1283 01:15:44,106 --> 01:15:47,442 -no matter what happened atVengeance Day. -[Byron] I'm as shocked as you are. 1284 01:15:47,509 --> 01:15:49,778 [Vic] These two, of course, renewing a brutal, 1285 01:15:49,845 --> 01:15:54,249 bitter rivalry from last summer, a Last Man Standing match at Battleground. 1286 01:15:54,316 --> 01:16:00,923 Dijak asked his wife and daughter to leave ringside before that matchup. 1287 01:16:00,989 --> 01:16:04,259 [Byron] It was absolutely barbaric, Vic. 1288 01:16:04,326 --> 01:16:07,496 And now these two men with their emotions where they are 1289 01:16:07,563 --> 01:16:09,498 have a chance to do this again tonight. 1290 01:16:09,565 --> 01:16:10,632 [Vic] Speaking of Battleground, 1291 01:16:10,699 --> 01:16:14,236 it returns Memorial Day weekend Sunday, May 26th, Savannah, Georgia, 1292 01:16:14,303 --> 01:16:16,705 tickets on sale now at ticketmaster.com. 1293 01:16:16,772 --> 01:16:21,043 But there you see Dragunov feeling the pain, Dijak is dishing it out. 1294 01:16:21,109 --> 01:16:24,846 And Dijak talked earlier about scars, Dragunov has them, 1295 01:16:24,913 --> 01:16:27,082 they're on his body, they're in his soul. 1296 01:16:27,149 --> 01:16:31,420 It's what has molded him into the champion that he is on this brand. 1297 01:16:31,486 --> 01:16:34,089 [Byron] Now for Dijak, as we take another look, 1298 01:16:34,156 --> 01:16:35,958 going right towards the nose. 1299 01:16:36,024 --> 01:16:40,295 Very smart strategy, a little dirty, but effective from Dijak. 1300 01:16:40,362 --> 01:16:43,231 [Vic] Got to wonder if Dijak's had all night to think about. 1301 01:16:43,298 --> 01:16:46,435 -[groaning] -[Referee] Two, let him out. Three, Dijak. 1302 01:16:46,501 --> 01:16:51,473 [Vic] [inaudible] right on the bridge of the nose of Dragunov, who is… 1303 01:16:51,540 --> 01:16:54,943 Dragunov who promised Dijak would suffer like never before, 1304 01:16:55,010 --> 01:16:58,747 but it's been the total opposite in these opening moments of the matchup. 1305 01:16:59,481 --> 01:17:02,651 [Byron] Dijak was atVengeance Day, he went through a battle against Joe Gacy, 1306 01:17:02,718 --> 01:17:06,488 but he saw the battle that Ilja Dragunov had with Trick Williams. 1307 01:17:06,555 --> 01:17:10,692 And right now I think Dijak looks at Dragunov as a wounded animal, 1308 01:17:10,759 --> 01:17:12,094 as a little bit vulnerable. 1309 01:17:12,160 --> 01:17:15,430 How many times can we actually say that about the NXT Champion? 1310 01:17:15,497 --> 01:17:18,667 [Vic] Very few and far between, but it's also Dragunov 1311 01:17:18,734 --> 01:17:22,571 who has shown time and time again that power doesn't panic. 1312 01:17:22,638 --> 01:17:25,040 As he looks down now on Dijak, 1313 01:17:25,107 --> 01:17:28,777 looking for that big, boom, knee right to the sternum. 1314 01:17:28,844 --> 01:17:33,248 But again still feeling the effects is the NXT Champion. 1315 01:17:33,315 --> 01:17:35,917 Gotta imagine, is that nose broken at this point, 1316 01:17:35,984 --> 01:17:38,387 the eyes starting to water, so to speak, 1317 01:17:38,453 --> 01:17:41,256 is the vision being blurred of the champion? 1318 01:17:41,323 --> 01:17:46,328 If it is, that's a weakness, it will be exploited by Dijak. 1319 01:17:46,795 --> 01:17:50,999 [Byron] Right now Dragunov continue to display the tendency that we know. 1320 01:17:51,066 --> 01:17:52,334 The longer the match goes, 1321 01:17:52,401 --> 01:17:56,438 the more physical the match gets, the better Dragunov gets. 1322 01:17:56,505 --> 01:17:59,007 [Vic] A great point that you bring up, this is going to be a physical, 1323 01:17:59,074 --> 01:18:00,742 hard-hitting affair. 1324 01:18:00,809 --> 01:18:04,980 Take another look, feel the impact from Dragunov to Dijak. 1325 01:18:05,047 --> 01:18:10,719 As one more time Dijak looking up and [inaudible] seeing Dragunov 1326 01:18:10,786 --> 01:18:13,989 and wisely, almost out of desperation, 1327 01:18:14,056 --> 01:18:18,527 able to save himself from a moment and deliver a kick right under the jaw. 1328 01:18:18,593 --> 01:18:22,130 Nasty, gnarling landing from the NXT Champion. 1329 01:18:22,197 --> 01:18:25,801 [Byron] I gotta give credit to Dijak. He's coming out here with house money. 1330 01:18:25,867 --> 01:18:27,369 Big win atVengeance Day, 1331 01:18:27,436 --> 01:18:30,238 doesn't wanna leave his fate into the hands of management. 1332 01:18:30,305 --> 01:18:34,509 That's why he came out here and confronted Ilja Dragunov. 1333 01:18:34,576 --> 01:18:40,248 [Vic] Dijak is barking at Dragunov. He was duct-taped. 1334 01:18:40,315 --> 01:18:43,318 He was launched to a table, but he survived it. 1335 01:18:43,385 --> 01:18:48,356 Dijak in a No Disqualification Match against Gacy on Sunday, 1336 01:18:48,423 --> 01:18:51,827 as Dragunov right back in and Dijak able to… 1337 01:18:51,893 --> 01:18:54,229 [audience chanting] 1338 01:18:54,296 --> 01:18:57,899 -[Vic] Dijak might be paranoid right now. -[Byron] I saw something too. 1339 01:18:57,966 --> 01:18:59,835 [Vic] I don't know what he's necessarily looking for 1340 01:18:59,901 --> 01:19:01,703 as he gets right back into the ring 1341 01:19:01,770 --> 01:19:05,240 and he's coming right after Dragunov, but he's a little hesitant. 1342 01:19:05,307 --> 01:19:08,710 He's a little distracted for the moment. That just opened the door for… 1343 01:19:08,777 --> 01:19:14,516 Right hand, but not even fazed was Dijak, who just dropped the champion. 1344 01:19:14,583 --> 01:19:17,586 [Byron] And the vulnerability exposed for Dragunov. 1345 01:19:17,652 --> 01:19:19,855 -[groaning] -[audience booing] 1346 01:19:19,921 --> 01:19:22,324 [Vic] Can Dragunov bounce back? 1347 01:19:23,892 --> 01:19:28,230 [Vic] Been feeling the fallout of Vengeance Day all night long on NXT, 1348 01:19:28,296 --> 01:19:29,764 which has led us to this main event, 1349 01:19:29,831 --> 01:19:33,235 the NXT Champion Ilja Dragunov taking on Dijak. 1350 01:19:33,301 --> 01:19:34,469 A rivalry renewed. 1351 01:19:34,536 --> 01:19:39,374 These two had quite a showing for themselves this past Sunday. 1352 01:19:39,441 --> 01:19:42,711 And, ooh, big headbutt there by the NXT Champion. 1353 01:19:42,777 --> 01:19:44,780 But look, you brought up a great point. 1354 01:19:44,846 --> 01:19:49,851 Earlier tonight, Dijak certainly created an opportunity for himself 1355 01:19:49,918 --> 01:19:51,253 in this matchup. 1356 01:19:51,319 --> 01:19:54,322 [Byron] It has been years, years, 1357 01:19:54,389 --> 01:19:59,194 since Dijak has had an NXT Championship opportunity. 1358 01:19:59,261 --> 01:20:01,263 So it gets to the point, Vic, in your career, 1359 01:20:01,329 --> 01:20:04,866 if you're tired of waiting, you are ready to start taking. 1360 01:20:04,933 --> 01:20:07,536 And this is Dijak taking that opportunity. 1361 01:20:07,602 --> 01:20:09,004 [Vic] He was looking for Feasts Your Eyes. 1362 01:20:09,070 --> 01:20:12,073 It was countered by the champion. The champion trying to slug back. 1363 01:20:12,140 --> 01:20:14,142 But it's Dijak who's still standing. 1364 01:20:14,209 --> 01:20:17,045 Right back in with a superkick under the jaw! 1365 01:20:17,112 --> 01:20:21,383 Dragunov answering back with a pump kick! Here comes Dijak! This is his boot! 1366 01:20:21,449 --> 01:20:22,617 [Byron] Oh! 1367 01:20:22,684 --> 01:20:25,821 [Vic] And bouncing off the ropes was Dragunov. 1368 01:20:25,887 --> 01:20:27,489 Look who's standing tall, 1369 01:20:27,556 --> 01:20:31,293 because Dijak earlier tonight knew exactly what buttons to push. 1370 01:20:31,359 --> 01:20:37,098 He weaponized Dragunov's own emotions to grant himself this opportunity. 1371 01:20:37,833 --> 01:20:41,503 And I don't know how Dragunov is being able to continue to push through. 1372 01:20:41,570 --> 01:20:45,740 But he loves pain. He loves perseverance. This what has made him the NXT Champion. 1373 01:20:45,807 --> 01:20:48,743 And can he pull it out one more time against Dijak? 1374 01:20:48,810 --> 01:20:51,780 [Byron] Dragunov just built different. 1375 01:20:51,847 --> 01:20:57,018 Can he hoist up Dijak? Yes, he does. At this juncture of the match. 1376 01:20:57,085 --> 01:20:59,421 [Vic] Oh, to that nose. To the bridge of the nose. 1377 01:20:59,487 --> 01:21:03,725 From that sucker punch earlier. Dragunov not to be denied! 1378 01:21:03,792 --> 01:21:07,529 [Byron] Still having a wherewithal to dunk Dijak, 1379 01:21:07,596 --> 01:21:12,667 just shows you how much resilience Ilja Dragunov has. 1380 01:21:12,734 --> 01:21:16,805 [Vic] Dijak was hoping to earn the attention of the champion. 1381 01:21:16,871 --> 01:21:21,209 He certainly has gotten the attention of the champion here tonight. 1382 01:21:21,276 --> 01:21:25,180 And these two, they are cut from different cloths. 1383 01:21:26,681 --> 01:21:29,150 [Vic] Two superstars who are a different breed, 1384 01:21:29,217 --> 01:21:31,820 -as Dragunov perched high. -[audience cheering] 1385 01:21:31,887 --> 01:21:34,055 [Vic] Dijak not moving. 1386 01:21:34,122 --> 01:21:36,925 Dragunov, senton from the top. 1387 01:21:38,493 --> 01:21:40,228 [audience] One, two… 1388 01:21:40,295 --> 01:21:44,799 [Vic] I can't believe Dijak again after everything that happened 1389 01:21:44,866 --> 01:21:46,067 this past Sunday. 1390 01:21:46,134 --> 01:21:49,204 Everything that has been happening moments ago. But boom! 1391 01:21:49,271 --> 01:21:52,607 What a boot earlier in the match rocked Dragunov, 1392 01:21:52,674 --> 01:21:55,877 but he still had the presence of mind. 1393 01:21:55,944 --> 01:21:59,748 The passion, the drive and the fuel to put away Dijak, 1394 01:21:59,814 --> 01:22:01,416 but Dijak somehow able to kick out. 1395 01:22:01,483 --> 01:22:03,184 [Byron] I mentioned the incredible resilience 1396 01:22:03,251 --> 01:22:04,986 of the NXT Champion Ilja Dragunov. 1397 01:22:05,053 --> 01:22:09,057 I gotta give Dijak his flowers as well. For hanging on. 1398 01:22:09,124 --> 01:22:11,126 For dealing with the offensive onslaught 1399 01:22:11,192 --> 01:22:14,462 that he is now receiving from Ilja Dragunov. 1400 01:22:14,529 --> 01:22:18,066 [Vic] And Dijak also knows if somehow he can become victorious, 1401 01:22:18,133 --> 01:22:21,303 he can use this as leverage with our General Manager Ava 1402 01:22:21,369 --> 01:22:24,105 for possibly a future championship matchup, 1403 01:22:24,172 --> 01:22:26,241 as Dragunov charging right in 1404 01:22:26,308 --> 01:22:29,110 and giving Dijak a taste of his own medicine. 1405 01:22:29,177 --> 01:22:31,913 [Byron] It looks like that that opportunity 1406 01:22:31,980 --> 01:22:34,482 to claim victory over Ilja Dragunov 1407 01:22:34,549 --> 01:22:39,421 is starting to fade away slowly but surely for Dijak. 1408 01:22:39,487 --> 01:22:41,623 [audience chanting] Whoop That Trick. 1409 01:22:41,690 --> 01:22:45,760 [Vic] Both these superstars are trying to pull themselves up 1410 01:22:45,827 --> 01:22:50,999 and Dragunov now seems to have gotten, oh, his second, 1411 01:22:51,066 --> 01:22:53,668 maybe his third, fourth win. 1412 01:22:53,735 --> 01:22:55,937 -…two, three… -[Byron] This is what I told you earlier. 1413 01:22:56,004 --> 01:22:58,940 The longer the match, the harder Dragunov hits. 1414 01:22:59,007 --> 01:23:00,675 [indistinct chatter] 1415 01:23:00,742 --> 01:23:04,879 [Vic] And Dijak too the same can be said, knee right to the nose. 1416 01:23:06,214 --> 01:23:09,084 -[Vic] Oh, wait a minute! -[audience gasping] 1417 01:23:09,150 --> 01:23:12,487 -[Byron] This could be it, Vic. -[Vic] Can justice be served tonight? 1418 01:23:12,554 --> 01:23:15,156 And another kick out by Dragunov. 1419 01:23:15,223 --> 01:23:17,826 [audience cheering and applauding] 1420 01:23:17,892 --> 01:23:22,397 [Vic] NXT universe at a fever pitch. This, our main event. 1421 01:23:22,464 --> 01:23:27,869 Ilja Dragunov, the NXT Champion, taking on Dijak. 1422 01:23:27,936 --> 01:23:29,004 [audience chanting] This is awesome! 1423 01:23:29,070 --> 01:23:33,008 [Byron] A match we did not expect to even see here tonight. 1424 01:23:33,074 --> 01:23:37,612 Forty-hours removed from two brutal matches in their own right. 1425 01:23:37,679 --> 01:23:39,180 And here we are tonight. 1426 01:23:39,247 --> 01:23:42,984 Ilja Dragunov and Dijak have gone to war again. 1427 01:23:43,051 --> 01:23:45,520 I just broke your nose, huh? You like that? 1428 01:23:45,587 --> 01:23:47,188 -[groaning] -Come on. 1429 01:23:47,255 --> 01:23:50,725 [Vic] And again right to the bridge of the nose and the face. 1430 01:23:50,792 --> 01:23:53,728 [groaning] 1431 01:23:53,795 --> 01:23:56,798 -Let's go, Dijak. -Ilja, let's go. Come on. 1432 01:23:56,865 --> 01:24:02,704 [Vic] He loves pain, because Dragunov and Dijak is trying to dish it out. 1433 01:24:02,771 --> 01:24:05,640 Look at the grip from Dijak. 1434 01:24:06,207 --> 01:24:08,810 [Byron] Actually Dragunov is going to love this. 1435 01:24:10,979 --> 01:24:13,248 [Vic] Series of headbutts getting a little separation. 1436 01:24:13,314 --> 01:24:15,383 -[audience gasping] -[Vic] Oh! 1437 01:24:15,450 --> 01:24:19,788 The chest is welting, now in the back of Dijak. 1438 01:24:19,854 --> 01:24:22,190 [Byron] I think it's off limits for Dragunov right now. 1439 01:24:22,257 --> 01:24:25,760 [Vic] Looking for Constantine Special, got caught. 1440 01:24:25,827 --> 01:24:29,230 Dijak dropping the NXT Champion. 1441 01:24:29,297 --> 01:24:30,698 [audience applauding] 1442 01:24:30,765 --> 01:24:35,503 [Vic] What is it going to take to keep the other down? 1443 01:24:35,570 --> 01:24:38,740 [audience chanting] NXT! NXT! NXT! 1444 01:24:38,807 --> 01:24:40,275 [Vic] The scary thing is, Byron, 1445 01:24:40,341 --> 01:24:43,278 both these men are willing to destroy themselves 1446 01:24:43,344 --> 01:24:45,013 to destroy the other, 1447 01:24:45,080 --> 01:24:48,083 and Dijak springboarding into action with that elbow. 1448 01:24:48,149 --> 01:24:49,150 But let's not forget, 1449 01:24:49,217 --> 01:24:52,220 the elbow that was damaged this past Sunday atVengeance Day 1450 01:24:52,287 --> 01:24:54,823 in that No Disqualification Match. 1451 01:24:54,889 --> 01:24:57,759 [Byron] And just that moment of favoring the injured elbow 1452 01:24:57,826 --> 01:25:01,096 opened up an opportunity for Dragunov. 1453 01:25:01,162 --> 01:25:02,630 [Vic] On social media, I don't know if you noticed, 1454 01:25:02,697 --> 01:25:05,300 but Dijak posted a photo of that elbow, it was swollen. 1455 01:25:05,366 --> 01:25:08,203 -Looked like a tennis ball was inside. -[Byron] It was disgusting. 1456 01:25:08,269 --> 01:25:09,437 [audience chanting] 1457 01:25:09,504 --> 01:25:12,006 [Vic] But it just speaks to the toughness of Dijak. 1458 01:25:12,073 --> 01:25:16,945 [audience chanting] 1459 01:25:17,011 --> 01:25:19,013 [Vic] Whoa… 1460 01:25:19,547 --> 01:25:22,884 -Joe Gacy. -[Byron] What on earth? 1461 01:25:23,718 --> 01:25:26,321 [Vic] What did we just see? But wait a minute, back to live action. 1462 01:25:26,387 --> 01:25:29,190 Dragunov didn't see what happened, nor did the official. 1463 01:25:29,257 --> 01:25:31,726 But there's a big H Bomb delivered 1464 01:25:31,793 --> 01:25:35,330 right in the center of the ring from the NXT Champion. 1465 01:25:35,396 --> 01:25:36,397 [bell ringing] 1466 01:25:36,464 --> 01:25:38,933 ["Death Waltz" playing] 1467 01:25:39,000 --> 01:25:40,335 [Alicia] Here's your winner, 1468 01:25:40,401 --> 01:25:47,008 the NXT Champion, Ilja Dragunov. 1469 01:25:48,176 --> 01:25:53,014 [Vic] Well, Dijak's brand of justice not served up tonight. 1470 01:25:53,081 --> 01:25:55,216 ["Death Waltz" continues playing] 1471 01:25:55,283 --> 01:25:57,352 [Vic] And somehow, someway, give credit, 1472 01:25:57,418 --> 01:26:01,089 take your hats off to both these superstars. 1473 01:26:01,156 --> 01:26:04,692 Because for Dijak, there was a few occasions in this matchup, 1474 01:26:04,759 --> 01:26:08,429 we thought he was close to pinning the NXT Champion. 1475 01:26:08,496 --> 01:26:13,334 Springboarding from the top, but damaging that already injured elbow 1476 01:26:13,401 --> 01:26:17,605 from this past Sunday when he faced that superstar, Joe Gacy, 1477 01:26:17,672 --> 01:26:19,274 in No Disqualification Match. 1478 01:26:19,340 --> 01:26:22,810 The official didn't see it, Dragunov didn't see it, but bam. 1479 01:26:22,877 --> 01:26:28,950 That vicious H Bomb connected between the nose of Dijak. 1480 01:26:29,017 --> 01:26:32,153 And the NXT Champion reigns supreme. 1481 01:26:32,220 --> 01:26:34,222 Once again… Whoa! 1482 01:26:34,289 --> 01:26:36,791 [audience booing] 1483 01:26:36,858 --> 01:26:39,460 [Vic] Just like he did to Trick. 1484 01:26:39,527 --> 01:26:44,365 [booing continues] 1485 01:27:09,290 --> 01:27:11,693 [audience chanting] Melo, Trick's coming for you! 1486 01:27:11,759 --> 01:27:16,497 Melo, Trick's coming for you! Melo, Trick's coming for you! 1487 01:27:16,564 --> 01:27:19,167 Melo, Trick's coming for you! 1488 01:27:19,233 --> 01:27:23,905 ["Melo Don't Miss" playing] 1489 01:27:23,972 --> 01:27:29,577 [Vic] Carmelo Hayes has his eyes on what was once his. 1490 01:27:30,445 --> 01:27:36,851 And if history tells us anything, it's when Hayes shoots, he don't miss. 1491 01:27:37,852 --> 01:27:40,321 ♪ He in my face Then I'm obviously gonna break him ♪ 1492 01:27:40,388 --> 01:27:42,290 ♪ I ain't never run from challenges I handle 'em and face 'em ♪ 1493 01:27:42,357 --> 01:27:43,591 Subtitles: Ed Boon un from challenges I handle 'em and face 'em ♪