WWE NXT Halloween Havoc Night 1 Results – October 24, 2023
Kicking off Night 1 of Halloween Havoc with a live performance from New Years Day of their song Vampyre.
Shotzi & Scarlett welcome fans to Halloween Havoc and introduce Roxanne Perez & Kiana James.
Devil’s Playground Match
Roxanne Perez vs. Kiana James
Kiana James looks to hit Roxanne Perez with a handbag but Perez wrestles it away from her but James overpowers her and fires off shoulders on her midsection.
Perez lands a senton off the middle rope then follows it up with a Tijeras and sends James crashing out of the ring then she follows her out and rolls her up but James kicks out.
Perez then hits a sunset flip off the ring steps and looks to suplex James onto a slide connected to a play set on the outside.
James counters into a suplex of her own on the floor and cracks a laptop across Perez’s spine as we go to a break.
After the break James uses a chain to wear Perez down before using it to send her arm bouncing off the ring post. Perez pulls the chain and causes James to go crashing face first into the ring post then delivers an uppercut and follows it up with a tope suicida.
She grabs a plank of wood from the prop fence and hits James’ midsection with it then cracks it across her spine and delivers a side Russian leg sweep that sends her colliding with the slide.
James sends Perez crashing into the barricade then plants her on top of a garbage can and grabs the seesaw from the play set then hits Perez in her midsection with it then hits her across the spine.
They find themselves on top of a barricade and Perez looks to land a side Russian leg sweep.
James fights her off and sets up for a moonsault but Perez rolls out of the way and clocks James with a handbag that has been filled with bricks then lands Pop Rox on top of the bag for the win.
Winner: Roxanne Perez (10:51)
Rate: 7
We head over to a video of Vic Joseph sitting down with Carmelo Hayes. Joseph asks Hayes if he was responsible for the attack launched on Trick Williams last week that caused him to pull out of the #1 Contenders Match and Hayes puts his guard up denying that he did so then they discuss Hayes’ NXT Title match against Ilja Dragunov next week at Night 2 of Halloween Havoc before Joseph questions if Hayes would’ve become #1 Contender if Williams was in the match. Hayes insists that they would and says he has to do what he has to do then dedicates his NXT Title match to Williams and walks off.
After the break we head backstage to Shotzi and Scarlett providing Meta 4 with a tarot reading as Akira Tozawa steals Noam Dar’s Heritage Cup from him.
Lexis King vs. Dante Chen
Match starts off with a lock up then Lexis King delivers a kick to Dante Chen’s midsection and looks for a vertical suplex but Chen escapes and lands a dropkick.
King lands a splash in the corner and jams his boot into Chen’s jaw then delivers a kick across his spine and a clothesline to the back of his neck.
Chen hits an atomic drop and a big boot before King hits a twisting neckbreaker using the ropes for the win.
Winner: Lexis King (4:12)
Rate: 4
After the match King says that it’s his way and his life.
We then head backstage and see NXT Tag Team Champions The Family approach Chase U & they tell Andre Chase it’s nice to see him under better conditions. Duke Hudson questions what they meant and Chase tells him not to worry about it.
Semi Final Match Of The 2023 Women’s Breakout Tournament
Kelani Jordan vs. Arianna Grace
Match starts off with Kelani Jordan lands an arm drag then follows it up with a dropkick as we go to a break.
After the break Arianna Grace delivers an elbow to the back of Jordan’s neck but Jordan hits a suplex then Grace delivers a swinging fireman’s carry slam before Jordan connects with a crossbody then plants Grace but Grace sends her into the ropes and follows it up with a back suplex.
They then find themselves teetering on the top rope until Jordan pushes Grace off and hits a split legged moonsault for the win.
Winner: Kelani Jordan (7:35)
Rate: 5
Von Wagner was training on his way to recovery before being met by Mr Stone. Wagner told Stone he was crazy for challenging Bron Breakker to a match but Stone responded by saying that he would do anything for a friend.
After the break Shotzi & Scarlett promote their YouTube show Chamber Of Horrors before Creed Brothers & Ivy Nile interrupt them to demand a match against Angel Garza & Humberto Carrillo next week and Shotzi & Scarlett suggest they Spin The Wheel, Make The Wheel. Nile does so and the wheel lands on a Tables, Ladders & Scares match.
NXT Tag Team Titles Match
The Family (Tony D’Angelo & Stacks) (c) vs. Chase U (Andre Chase & Duke Hudson)
Stacks & Andre Chase lock up to get this match started then the action quickly spills out of the ring as Tony D’Angelo helps Stacks go flying over the top rope to take out Chase U on the outside as we go to a break.
After the break Stacks tags in and cinches in a front face lock on Chase then lands a bodyslam and looks tor an elbow drop but Chase rolls out of the ring before he can connect but D’Angelo gets in the ring and Chase hits an enzuigiri.
He tags out to Duke Hudson & he lands the Chase U right hands on D’Angelo then sends Stacks crashing on top of D’Angelo then lands a pair of overhand chops and plants him on the mat then Chase & D’Angelo tag in and D’Angelo lands a spinebuster on Chase.
Stacks tags in and delivers a pair of running uppercut/back suplex combinations with D’Angelo. D’Angelo then becomes legal and they look to double team on Chase but Hudson takes out Stacks.
Chase lands a side Russian leg sweep on D’Angelo back in the ring and follows it up with Chase U stomps then they end up on the top rope and Stacks makes the blind tag in as D’Angelo lands a superplex and Stacks follows it up with a flying headbutt off the top rope.
He goes for a pin but Hudson delivers a German suplex to D’Angelo on top of the top of them to break the fall. D’Angelo tags back in and Chase delivers a swinging neckbreaker.
Jacy Jayne slides a crowbar over to Chase but Chase opts to use it as D’Angelo runs the ropes but Jayne accidentally gets knocked off the apron then Chase rolls him up for the win
Winners & New NXT Tag Team Champions: Chase U (11:19) (NEW CHAMPIONS!!!!)
Rate: 6
Nathan Frazer hosted a new edition of Hard Hitting Home Truths to talk trash about North American Champion Dominik Mysterio. Frazer challenged Mysterio for the North American Title at Night 2 of Halloween Havoc.
There was a vignette showing fans from Ireland talking about the Women’s Title Match between Becky Lynch & Lyra Valkyria.
Backstage Baron Corbin was interviewed by McKenzie Mitchell & she stated that he tried to do everything to win the Triple Threat match. After saying that sentence Mitchell asked Corbin if he attacked Trick Williams but Corbin stated that he did not do it because he would have done it face 2 face with Williams. Corbin says that he only cares about Ilja Dragunov & the NXT Title.
Lights Out Match
Blair Davenport vs. Gigi Dolan
Blair Davenport looks to grab something from under the ring before Gigi Dolin catches her with a dropkick through the middle rope then fires off right hands and gets her back inside the ring. Davenport lands a knee on Dolin then pulls out a chair from under the ring.
Dolin wrestles it away from her and sets it up then sends Davenport’s head colliding with it. before Davenport sends Dolin’s head repeatedly bouncing off the ring steps and looks to stomp on the back of her neck but Dolin moves out of the way and sits Davenport on the chair then delivers a senton off the apron as we go to a break.
After the break Dolin pulls Davenport off the top rope with a hurricanrana before she grabs a table from under the ring and slides it inside the ring then sets it up in the corner but Davenport sends her face first into a chair.
She then sends her colliding into the ring post shoulder first and dumps the table out of the ring then she uses a strap to attack Dolin and grabs a garbage can and a chair from under the ring and tosses them inside.
Dolin hits Davenport with a leather strap of her own then sends her face bouncing off the chair and sits her in it then looks to run the ropes but Davenport hits her with the chair face first and follows it up with a belly 2 back suplex.
She grabs a 2nd table from under the ring and sets it up on the outside near the announce table and looks to get back inside the ring.
Dolin cracks the trash can across her head then delivers a dropkick to her chest and plants her on the garbage can with a modified Blue Thunder Bomb.
Davenport clears the announce desk and they end up on top of it. Davenport sends Dolin crashing through the table she set up with a Falcon Arrow and gets her back inside then delivers Kamigoye to get the win.
Winner: Blair Davenport (12:32)
Rate: 6
We head over to a video of NXT Champion Ilja Dragunov sitting down with Vic Joseph to talk about his journey to the NXT Title and his upcoming defense against Carmelo Hayes next week. We then see Hayes watching from backstage as Shotzi & Scarlett approach him and tell him that all signs point to him. He assumes they’re referencing him winning back the NXT Title and they clarify that they’re referring to him attacking Trick Williams last week.
After the break we see Fallon Henley impersonate Tiffany Stratton to her face which results in them getting into a brawl.
Semi Final Match Of The 2023 Women’s Breakout Tournament
Karmen Petrovic vs. Lola Vice
Lola Vice lands a boot on Karmen Petrovic before Petrovic fires back with a kick of her own on Vice’s chest but Vice hits one on Petrovic’s midsection that sends her crashing out of the ring then fires off strikes on her in the center of the ring but Petrovic connects with a kick on her head and a discus lariat.
She follows it up with a kick to her head before the action spills to the outside and Petrovic lands a tope suicida then she gets Vice back inside the ring but walks into a roundhouse kick for the win.
Winner: Lola Vice (3:36) (She will face Kelani Jordan in the Finals)
Rate: 4
New NXT Tag Team Champions Andre Chase & Duke Hudson celebrated their NXT Tag Team Title win with Jacy Jayne & Thea Hail before being interrupted by Women’s Tag Team Champions Piper Niven & Chelsea Green before Jayne & Hail challenges Green & Niven for the Women’s Tag Team Titles for Night 2 of Halloween Havoc.
Meta 4 argued with a security guard before Legend revealed to Dar a picture of Tozawa with the Trophy. Tozawa texted them that if they wanted the trophy to come & take it at a Haunted House.
Backstage Bron Breakker walks up to Carmelo Hayes & he implying he attacked Trick Williams. Hayes said he’s tired of everyone blaming him. Breakker talks to Hayes saying that Breakker proves he has what it takes to stay on top and Hayes must have attacked Williams to stay on top. Hayes continued to deny it. Hayes said if Breakker can take care of business after he takes care of Robert Stone they can get back to he & Hayes feuding at the top of the card.
Back at ringside Jade Cargill takes her seat in a throne to watch the Women’s Title Match.
Women’s Title Match
Becky Lynch (c) vs. Lyra Valkyria
Match starts off with a lock up before Lyra Valkyria lands a spinning back heel kick as we go to a break.
After the break Lynch sends Valkyria into the top turnbuckle face first. Valkyria delivers a crossbody to Lynch but Lynch fires back with one of her own from the middle rope.
Both women then level one another with crossbodies before Valkyria delivers a kick to Lynch’s midsection and follows it up with a Scissor Kick.
Valkyria hits a pair of clotheslines but Lynch responds the Bexploder and a kick to Valkyria’s midsection.
She ascends to the top rope and looks to go flying off the top with a leg drop but Valkyria moves out of the way then the action spills out of the ring and Lynch sends Valkyria colliding with the ring post face first.
Valkyria fires off right hands on Lynch’s spine after draping her through the middle rope and delivers a Scissor Kick off the top rope then she gets Lynch up on her shoulder but Lynch escapes and looks for Manhandle Slam.
Valkyria escapes and delivers an enzuigiri then follows it up with a forearm and ascends to the top. She then hits a dropkick but Lynch catches her with a rolling Stunner off the top rope then Lynch locks in an Armbar, but Valkyria escapes and locks in a shoulder submission on Lynch.
Lynch escapes and Valkyria ascends to the top rope as she looks for a splash but Lynch rolls out of the way and locks in the Dis Arm Her but Valkyria gets her foot on the bottom rope to break the hold and powerbombs Lynch.
They end up on the top rope and Lynch executes a superplex before she transitions straight into a DDT and goes for a pin but Valkyria manages to kick out.
A frustrated Lynch fires off right hands on Valkyria but Valkyria catches her with a kick to her head.
Valkyria gets Lynch up on her shoulders but Lynch escapes and delivers a Manhandle Slam and goes for a pin but Valkyria kicks out and delivers a series of kicks to Lynch’s head but Lynch looks for Manhandle Slam but Valkyria counters into a pinfall for the win.
Winner & New Women’s Champion: Lyra Valkyria (16:06) (NEW CHAMPION!!!!!)
Rate: 8 (Recommend)
After the match Cargill watches Lynch hand the Women’s Title to Valkyria as a passing of the torch and hugs her to close out Night 1.
Finals (Oct 31st)
Kelani Jordan vs. Lola Vice
Night 2 (Oct 31st)
NXT Title Match
Ilja Dragunov (c) vs. Carmelo Hayes
Finals Of The 2023 Women’s Breakout Tournament
Kelani Jordan vs. Lola Vice
Bron Breakker vs. Mr Stone
Tag Team Tables, Ladders & Scares Match
Creed Brothers (Julius & Brutus) vs. Angel Garza & Humberto Carrillo
North American Title Match
Dominik Mysterio (c) vs. Nathan Frazer
Women’s Tag Team Titles Match
Chelsea Green & Piper Niven (c) vs. Jacy Jayne & Thea Hail
Tiffany Stratton vs. Fallon Henley