WWE NXT Results – October 25, 2022
NXT Women’s Tag Team Title Match
Kayden Carter & Katana Chance (c) vs. Zoey Stark & Nikkita Lyons
Kayden Carter & Nikkita Lyons lock up to start this match then they exchange submissions before Zoey Stark tags in and hits a DDT. Carter fires back with a kick then tags in Katana Chance. Chance delivers a dropkick but Stark knocks her down to the mat. Chance hits a tijeras, then tags in Lyons. Lyons whips Carter into the corner, then delivers a right hand. Carter tags back in and looks for a kick to Lyons’ thigh. Lyons manages to counter it into an ankle lock, but Carter escapes and tags in Chance. Chance rolls up Lyons, but Lyons kicks out. Carter tags back in and the pair hit a double dropkick.
After the break, Chance tags in. Lyons delivers a tornado DDT, then goes for a pin but Chance kicks out. Carter tags in and delivers a clothesline to Lyons’ back. She hits a drop kick, followed by a kick to her jaw. Chance tags in and they deliver a double team maneuver. She goes for a pin, but Stark breaks it up. Stark tags in and sends Chance into the top turnbuckle face first. She looks for The Knockout but Chance counters it. Carter tags in and enters the ring, but Stark knocks her to the outside. She rolls up Chance thinking she’s legal for the win.
The referee whispers something to the ring announcer Alicia Taylor who says that due to an unseen tag, the match will now restart.
The bell rings and both teams go right after one another. They begin to brawl with one another before Chance delivers a Spanish Fly to Stark. She goes for a pin but Stark kicks out at the last second. Carter tags in and Stark hits a German suplex. Lyons tags in and knocks Chance off the apron. She delivers a kick, followed by the split legged leg drop. She goes for a pin, but chance breaks it up. Carter delivers a series of kicks to Lyons before hitting an assisted 450 Splash for the win.
Winners & Still NXT Women’s Tag Team Champions: Kayden Carter & Katana Chance (STILL CHAMPIONS!!!)
Ilja Dragunov cut a promo after losing his match against NXT Champion Bron Breakker thanks to JD McDonagh’s interference. Dragunov called McDonagh a cancer to NXT & emphasized that he will focus to eliminate JD McDonagh once and for all.
After the break, there was another video vignette of a mask being burned teasing the return of Dominik Dijakovic.
Lee says he wanted to come out to thank fans for their support. He says he never thought he would make it to WWE, let alone be a champion, but everyone’s faith in him inspired him. He says winning the title gave him a sense of validation and a feeling of belonging. He says he is forever grateful and when he stood on top of the ladder while fans chanted, the feeling was indescribable. He says he will be sure to exceed expectations, but before he can continue, Grayson Waller’s music hits and he cuts him off.
Waller says he hates Halloween and says he technically won. He says he is still one up on Apollo Crews.
R Truth’s music hits and he raps his way to the ring in a Joker costume. Truth tells Orlando to make some noise before welcoming fans to Halloween Havoc. Waller asks what he’s doing and Truth says he likes Waller’s British accent. He mocks Waller in a British accent before Waller says he’s Australian and says he hates Halloween Havoc. He informs Truth that Halloween Havoc already happened and Lee corroborates it. Truth congratulates Lee on winning the North American Title then asks how Waller did. Lee tells him that he lost. Waller says that he wants nothing more than to beat Truth in his own house, but says that since his mind isn’t in it right now, he will give him an extra week. Truth says that wasn’t good hospitality.
Waller looks to take a shot at Truth but Truth ducks it and dumps him out of the ring. He accepts Waller’s challenge.
We head backstage to Edris Enofe & Malik Blade getting ready for their NXT Tag Team Title match later on tonight. Blade says he’s nervous and Enofe says that what they have is more than a shot. He says it’s their night and asks him if he would take the chance to seize everything he ever wanted. Blade gets fired up and the two continue warming up.
After the break the break we head to the interview area where McKenzie Mitchell is with Apollo Crews. Crews says Grayson Waller is in his rear view and he’s setting his sights on the NXT Title.
Shotzi Blackheart vs. Lash Legend
Match starts off with lock up. Lash Legend sends Shotzi Blackheart to the mat but Shotzi fires back with a kick and a drop kick to Legend’s knee. Legend tosses Shotzi out of the ring, then follows her out then begin to brawl before Shotzi tosses her back into the ring and Legend manages to deliver a body slam. Legend delivers a kick, then goes for a pin but Shotzi kicks out. Legend locks in a modified stretch muffler, but Shotzi escapes and plants her on the mat. She hits a big boot, but Legend whips her into the corner. Shotzi slaps her, then hits Never Wake Up for the win.
Winner: Shotzi Blackheart
We are back from the break the Creed Brothers head to the ring. Julius says fans are going to have to bear with him because he was in a lot of pain. He says it was nothing that he would’ve felt if he cost Brutus his career. He throws it over to Brutus and thanks him. He says it’s his turn and says Kemp promised him 5 mins.
Kemp appears on the Titantron and asks if they’re still angry. He says he’s not medically cleared to be in the arena, but he still has five minutes of hell for him. Brutus says that the longer Kemp makes him wait, the worse his ass whooping will be.
Sanga & Veer Mahaan come out of nowhere and attack the Creed Brothers from behind. They level Julius before hitting a chokeslam on Brutus. Ivy Nile heads to the ring and asks them why they just did that.
We go backstage to the locker room where NXT Tag Team Champions Pretty Deadly discussing their NXT Tag Team Title match. They says Enofe & Blade are the most athletic men on the brands and they’re loved by everyone they meet, but they have nothing to worry about.
Toxic Attraction were in a facetime to brag about their actions on Alba Fyre this past Saturday at Halloween Havoc. Women’s Champion Mandy Rose revealed that they will celebrate the 1 year celebration of Rose as Women’s Champion next week.
NXT Tag Team Title Match
Pretty Deadly (c) vs. Edris Enofe & Malik Blade
Malik Blade wastes no time, delivering a dropkick to Kit Wilson. Edris Enofè tags in and delivers an elbow drop, then goes for a pin but Wilson kicks out. Blade tags back in and knocks Wilson to the outside. He tosses Wilson back in the ring before Elton Prince tags in and levels him. Prince beats him down, then tags Wilson back in.
Blade trips Wilson, then tags Enofè back in and he beats down Wilson. Prince tags in and goes flying. Enofè blocks him and tags Blade back in. Prince plants Blade, then goes for a pin but Blade kicks out. Wilson tags in and delivers several stomps to Blade in the corner. Enofè tags back in and delivers a dropkick to Wilson then he clotheslines him to the outside.
After the break, Prince & Enofè exchange forearms. He delivers a clothesline, then delivers several stomps to Enofè. Wilson tags in and Enofè delivers a shoulder to his midsection. Prince & Blade tag in. Blade delivers a series of back elbows, followed by a crossbody. He ascends to the top, but Prince rolls to the outside. Blade takes him out, then tosses him back in the ring and delivers a high crossbody. He goes for a pin, but Prince kicks out. Wilson tags in and hits a gutbuster. He goes for a pin, but Blade kicks out.
Both men slug it out in the ring with several forearms before Enofè tags back in. Wilson kicks him, but Enofè fires back with a knee and goes for a pin. Wilson kicks out before Enofè tags in Blade. He sends Blade into the ringpost shoulder first, then tags in Prince. Blade manages to roll up Prince, but Prince kicks out at the last second. Wilson tags in & they hit Spilled Milk for the win.
Winner & Still NXT Tag Team Champions: Pretty Deadly (STILL CHAMPIONS!!!)
JD McDonagh was in a video vignette detailing that he adores inflicting physical and psychological pain on Dragunov and that he could not wait for his match later on tonight.
We are back from the break, we head to the locker room where Zoey Stark & McKenzie Mitchell are talking. Mitchell asks Stark how she’s feeling. She says she had the NXT Women’s Tag Team Titles in the palm of her hand, but it slipped away. Nikkita Lyons walks in and apologizes to Stark. Stark says it’s not her fault and says they will take away the NXT Women’s Tag Team Titles from Kayden Carter & Katana Chance in their rematch.
We then head to ringside where The Schism make their way down. Joe Gacy says pride and arrogance are commonplace in NXT. He says that their mission statement is clear: remove your mask and join Schism, or be torn down. Rip Fowler says NXT is full of selfishness and greed because talent and fans put themselves first. He says that the comments everyone has are a reflection of themselves. Jagger Reid says wrath is a manipulative state and says personal and social wellbeing is affected by it. He says that one needs to learn to control it correctly and states The Schism grows stronger as a unit. Gacy says that there are people in this world who think they can have everything they want, but are empty and depleted on the inside. He then addresses the person in the red hoodie and says the time has come for them to take the next step by revealing themself. He says there is no going back.
The person unzips their hoodie and we see it’s a girl. She grabs a mic and takes off her mask to reveal herself as Ava Raine! Raine says that the love and acceptance Schism has given her has defied any preconceived notions she had. She says the 3 men complete her before they all hug.
We head backstage to McKenzie Mitchell is with Sol Ruca. Mitchell asks Ruca about her upcoming match against Indi Hartwell. Ruca says she’s nervous, but excited. She says Hartwell is a badass. Hartwell walks in and says tricks will only take her so far, as NXT is all about winning.
There was a mysterious voicemail venting about darkness. The voicemail came from Scrypts saying he could tear all of NXT apart.
the break, we head to a video showing a voicemail sent to the Performance Center. A deep, distored male voice says Let go of all of your pain, washing away your deepest fears. Listen with your eyes, speaking with your ears. Awaken from the pits you call the dark, opening up to my soliloquy is just the start. Watch as I come and leave my mark. Sincerely, Scrypts.
Sol Ruca vs. Indi Hartwell
Indu Hartwell hit 2 body slams on Sol Ruca. Ruca did a kip up before hitting 2 body slams on Hartwell for a near fall. Hartwell ran the ropes before stopping her steps and hitting 3 short hand lariats on Ruca for a near fall. Hartwell ended proceedings immediately with a Hidden Blade on Ruca to get the win.
Winner: Indi Hartwell
After the match Elektra Lopez attacks Ruca & Hartwell as she threw Hartwell into the ring post then drills Ruca to the mat with a a pumphandle bomb then a punt to Ruca.
There was a backstage segment showing the students of Chase University and the newest student, Duke Hudson. Bohdi Hayward was nowhere to be seen. Chase started cursing on Thea Hail, but Hudson simmered things down. Hudson gifted his pencil to Thea Hail but Hudson then took the pen of another student.
There was a timer that went down to reveal the announcement of NXT Deadline on Dec 10th
Roxanne Perez cut a promo backstage recalling her Weapons Wild Match against Cora Jade from Halloween Havoc, saying that she did not the person she became during the match.
Blade & Enofe walked out of the arena before being confronted by a returning Odyssey Jones. Jones invited Enofe & Blade to party with him & the girls to ease the loss against Pretty Deadly, which they accepted.
Ilja Dragunov vs. JD McDonagh
Match starts off with Ilja Dragunov delivers a triage of German suplexes to McDonagh. He delivers a pair of chops in the corner before McDonagh returns the favor. Dragunov hits a knee, but McDonagh fires back with several shots to Dragunov’s ribs. Dragunov delivers a bodyslam before McDonagh sends Dragunov’s face bouncing off the top rope. He takes another shot at his ribs and knocks him to the outside. The referee calls on medical personnel to check on Dragunov that takes us to a break.
After the break McDonagh plants Dragunov. Dragunov fires back with several elbows to McDonagh’s head and back before the two men exchange forearms. Dragunov gets the upper hand with a kick, then delivers a knee off the top rope. He looks for a senton off the top, but McDonagh gets his knees up.
Both men ascend to the top before Dragunov hits a superplex. He hits a vicious right hand on McDonagh, then looks for the Torpedo. McDonagh catches him and locks in a full body submission. Dragunov fades as he begins bleeding from his mouth and the referee calls for the bell.
Winner By Referee Stoppage: JD McDonagh (Recommend)
After the match the medical team puts Dragunov on a stretcher while McDonagh watches from the middle rope to close out this weeks NXT.
