I CAN TAKE 2 AT ONCE
Joe Hendry can...oh, I'll just ready a graphic as he focuses on Absolute Ego. Miscommunication off a tag as Ethan Page Twisted Grins Hendry onto the NXT Championship belt before a pin. Ricky Saints had been dropkicked out-of-ring by Myles Borne in the interim. Saints wonders about Page. #WWE #WWENXT
Ethan Page & Ricky Saints have trouble working as a team, though eventually understanding the assignment. The Page/Saints team is "Absolute Ego" as Borne has to make desperation offense. Saints prevents Borne from tagging Hendry. Superplex/splash double-team from Absolute Ego on Borne. #WWE #WWENXT
Booker T Appreciation Night next week in Houston, as Book has to concern himself with surprises that concern him. Myles Borne & Joe Hendry vs. Ricky Saints & Ethan Page. Not sure how loud the Hendry reactions are, though it's clear the audience still waves. Page & Saints focus on Borne. #WWE #WWENXT
Ricky Saints & Ethan Page vs. Joe Hendry & Myles Borne, main event match. Advertisement for Stand & Deliver St. Louis, divorced this year from WrestleMania weekend. Robert Stone takes OTM & DarkState out of tournament. Vanity Project take on Los Americanos. Vic Joseph brings up history. #WWE #WWENXT
Jacy Jayne is weirded out by interviewer Blake Howard. Fallon Henley (C; Fatal Influence) & Wren Sinclair jaw at each other ahead of WWE Women's Speed Championship match. Izzi Dame & Tatum Paxley cat-fight. Steel cage match, Paxley (C) vs. Dame (The Culling), Women's NA title next week. #WWE #WWENXT
Blake Monroe interview before Thea Hail vs. Wren Sinclair (WrenQCC), Women's Speed Tournament Final. The Final Wrench secures spot next week for Sinclair against Fallon Henley (C; Fatal Influence) for the WWE Women's Speed Championship. Robert Stone sets up a Tag tournament. Teams fight #WWE #WWENXT
Sol Ruca Snatches Lainey Reid's soul as Reid shows that she can at least hang with the upper echelon of the NXT women's division. Robert Stone is distracted as Vanity Project can go more than 3 minutes. Stone likes tag title contention. Wren Sinclair (WrenQCC) vs. Thea Hail, Speed, next #WWE #WWENXT
Tony D'Angelo buried a guy (himself). He wants the NXT Championship, calling out Joe Hendry. D'Angelo shifts gears to "personal" & "breaking face". Lola Vice talks to Sol Ruca, wanting next & butt-bumping. Lainey Reid vs. Ruca. Myles Borne wonders where his tag partner is. Not in fridge #WWE #WWENXT
William Regal & Fit Finlay emerge as Charlie Dempsey gives Tavion Heights back suplex?, Lexis King Coronation securing win. I am SHOCKED that Regal's son is a villain. Shiloh Hill gives Robert Stone a tire iron as The Culling suffer a tire cull. Tony D'Angelo talks about why he returned #WWE #WWENXT
Shiloh Hill & Tatum Paxley have fun with a tire iron. Uriah Connors talks to Birthright. Charlie Dempsey (No Quarter Catch Crew) & Tavion Heights vs. Lexis King & Uriah Connors (Birthright; with Channing 'Stacks' Lorenzo & Arianna Grace). Phantom tag is a Birthright. Dempsey fights back #WWE #WWENXT
While Jasper Troy attempts to get in the ring, Sean Legacy & Eli Knight wrestle. Troy, though injured, presses on as Troy again takes 2 at once with difficulty. Legacy tweaks his knee. Legacy 450, Knight moonsault, 2 take Troy at once. Legacy & Knight are the victors. Booker's not happy #WWE #WWENXT
Ricky Saints finds him & Ethan Page both naked. Page is convinced of Saints' ideas about dynasty & title contention. Jasper Troy (with chains & picture-shaking action) vs. Eli Knight vs. Sean Legacy. Troy can take 2 at once. Keanu Carver forces Troy onto the NXT Announce Desk angry-like #WWE #WWENXT
Tatum Paxley comes out with NXT Women's North American Championship, smattering of "you deserve it"s in audience. Paxley talks about dolls & self-doubt. Izzi Dame "rolls tape" of Paxley's earlier years & finds Paxley fake. Dame discovering what gimmicks are & how they work in wrestling. #WWE #WWENXT
Joe Hendry side-to-sides NXT Championship as match ends. Not the shortest PLE, though for some reason it felt padded more than usual with long recaps. Maybe it's just me. Gonna be some "special match" spamming, with "Stand & Deliver season" moving along & possibly stretching thin. #WWE #VengeanceDay
Ethan Page attempts to get belt-shot going, but miscalculates. Ricky Saints with Revolution DDT, no 3. Joe Hendry with yambag maintenance & a Standing Ovation to retain the NXT Championship. Saints with the yambag maintenance first, Testicular Jones over here. Recap of main event. #WWE #VengeanceDay
Ricky Saints brings Joe Hendry out-of-ring again. Hendry gets offense in, Hendry with fallaway slam, turn to camera, powerbomb, no 3. Saints locks in body scissors, but Hendry fights & suplexes? it. Saints kick, Hendry AA & fallaway slam, no 3. Saints DDT, no 3. Ethan Page appears #WWE #VengeanceDay
Ricky Saints vs. Joe Hendry (C), NXT Championship main event. Booker T says things that sound like words, but I'm not so sure. Match has a foot rope-tie spot, Saints trying to take advantage. Saints rope walk ultimately fails. Hendry's thrown to steps on floor. Saints gets a 2. #WWE #VengeanceDay
NXT Underground match, Lola Vice vs. Kelani Jordan. Vice attempts to fight her game with 1 hand. Jordan antagonizes Vice's father. Backfist/hammerfist by Vice defeats Jordan. Jacy Jayne bitches of being ZaRuca's 3rd. Lainey Reid wants to take care of Zaria & asked to deal with SR. #WWE #VengeanceDay
Zaria wears "Sol's Ex" T-shirt. Sol Ruca wants souls. Ruca trusted Zaria & knows how to break her heart. Jacy Jayne (C) vs. Zaria vs. Sol Ruca, NXT Women's Championship "a week from Tuesday". Lexis King craps on influencers & Olympians, trying to sell Charlie Dempsey on Birthright #WWE #VengeanceDay
Jacy Jayne won't shut up about not being transitional champion. She was happy to have spot on the kickoff last year, but this year she wants main event, & the year after a WrestleMania main event. Robert Stone interrupts. Zaria emerges to call Jayne delusional, wanting title shot. #WWE #VengeanceDay
Cemetery Drive, & Tatum Paxley secures the NXT Women's North American Championship. OTM is gonna take DarkState flesh during "Stand & Deliver season" (there has to be a less WrestleMania-adjunct way to say that). Robert Stone summons Jacy Jayne & Fatal Influence to the ring. #WWE #VengeanceDay
Tatum Paxley almost-3 has The culling attempt a run-in. Paxley goes on turnbuckle. Izzi Dame attempts a superplex. Dame dropkick, no 3. Paxley 450, no 3. Dame talks to Culling about what to do. Paxley powerbombs Dame to floor. Didn't look great. Culling try to distract Paxley. #WWE #VengeanceDay
NXT Women's North American Championship, Izzi Dame (C; The Culling) vs. Tatum Paxley. Paxley with spoopy offense. Cemetery Drive attempt from Paxley countered. Paxley & Dame trade offense as The Culling huddle toward Dame trying to submit Paxley with Boston Crab. Paxley has 1, too #WWE #VengeanceDay
The NXT Announce Desk gets properly collapsed. Granted, it's hollow but dammit, it's a DarkState match I'm actually getting into, let me have this. Tony D'Angelo eventually pins Dion Lennox as crowd stands up. NXT reuses vignettes from previous eps. re: Izzi Dame/Tatum Paxley feud #WWE #VengeanceDay
Ricky Saints asks Ethan Page for help with securing NXT Championship. Dion Lennox & Tony D'Angelo both fight in the parking lot. Lots of camera cuts for a backstage brawl. Referee? gently asks the brawling men to enter the ring. The balcony wall gets baleeted. Match finally starts #WWE #VengeanceDay
Blake Monroe has brick. Jaida Parker denies her use of said brick. Parker snaps the Slam Jam table with a first-rope-to-floor teardrop. Hipnotic from Parker, no 3. The "different side of Monroe" is a lot like her normal self. No 3 from Parker. Diamonds enter the ring. Monroe wins. #WWE #VengeanceDay
Blake Monroe vs. Jaida Parker's Street Fight starts NXT Vengeance Day. Monroe summoning "umbrella" shots (looks like a bat but whatever). Monroe does not want tables, preferring chairs. Parker keeps trying to make tables happen. Monroe soon makes chairs & a turnbuckle work for her #WWE #VengeanceDay
Matthew Rehwoldt & Tom Hannifan
Tom Hannifan & Matthew Rehwoldt are both in agreement about wanting to see Steve Maclin get his ass kicked. People in background show off their replica championships, at least one of them a WWE championship. I legitimately don't understand the appeal of doing that on-camera. #TNAWrestling #TNAiMPACT
Daria Rae agrees that Steve Maclin should be reinstated, but she chooses the date. Santino Marella mentions Mike Santana (C) vs. Steve Maclin for the TNA World Championship at Sacrifice. Matthew Rehwoldt points out the 3D Maclin chess on display. Recap of the night's events. #TNAWrestling #TNAiMPACT
Leon Slater hits Swanton 450 to defeat Nic Nemeth. Eric Young piledrives Slater afterward. Young taunts Slater with X-Division flashing. Mike Santana talks of Steve Maclin & accountability. Santana addresses Tom Hannifan. Santana vows ass-whipping & wants SM reinstatement. #TNAWrestling #TNAiMPACT
