WWE NXT Spring Break In Night 2 Review – April 30, 2024
Kicking off Night 2 of Spring Break In with a video recapping the events of Night 1 of Spring Break In.
New NXT Champion Trick Williams says he’s talked about winning the NXT Title wanted the title and prayed for it. Fans chant you deserve it as Williams says a lot of people he could thank that helped him get to this moment. He says one person in particular comes to mind and that’s Ilja Dragunov. He says Dragunov pushed him to new levels he didn’t know he could get to then thanks him for everything he did for him and wishes him luck on Raw. Williams says NXT is entering a new era and it’s the Whoop That Era. He says records will continue to be broken and history will be made.
Meta 4 music hits and Lash Legend makes her way down to the ring. She congratulates Williams and says he did his thing last week. Williams holds open the middle rope for Legend & Legend tells him he’s a gentleman. She says he’s the hottest Superstar in NXT and he’s feeling himself. He says the entire NXT and WWE Universe are rocking with him.
Williams addresses Legend trying to slap him last time they met each other and says she wants a little taste now that he has some gold around his waist. They continue to flirt before Legend tells Williams his problem is that his head is in the clouds and he can’t focus. Williams takes note of the envelope Legend is holding and she tells him that she holds the truth in the envelope. Legend tells Williams to enjoy his NXT Title reign because it’ll come crashing down soon and things will get really hot.
We then head over to Arianna Grace & Gigi Dolin having dinner and chatting about the upcoming card.
North American Title Match
Oba Femi (c) vs. Ivar
Oba Femi & Ivar take turns shoving one another before Femi hits a boot to Ivar’s midsection then lands a right hand across his spine.
Ivar hits a shoulder tackle and clotheslines Femi out of the ring then hits a senton off the apron. They get back inside the ring and Ivar ascends to the top rope.
He looks to fly but Femi moves out of the way then Ivar hits a powerslam but Femi lands a backbreaker. They land on the outside and Femi hits an elbow on Ivar’s spine.
Ivar sends Femi crashing into the ring steps shoulder first.
He then hits a crossbody that causes Femi to crash through the barricade as we go to a break.
After the break Femi & Ivar teeter on the ropes then Ivar pushes Femi off and to the outside then hits a senton to him off the top rope.
Femi & Ivar then get back in the ring and exchange strikes before Ivar flies off the ropes.
Femi levels him and goes for a pin but Ivar kicks out.
Femi lands a series of uppercuts on him in the corner but Ivar catches him with a spinning back heel kick on one of them.
He ascends to the middle rope but Femi pulls him off onto his shoulders and sends him crashing into the mat then goes for a pin but Ivar kicks out.
Ivar hits 2 more spinning back heel kicks and follows it up with Doom Sault off the top rope. He goes for a pin but Femi breaks the fall by getting his foot on the bottom rope.
Ivar hits a senton to Femi out of the corner and climbs back up to the middle rope.
Femi gets Ivar up on his shoulders and sends him crashing into the mat with a Japanese Ocean Cyclone Suplex then connects with a powerbomb for the win.
Winner & Still North American Champion: Oba Femi (11:11) (STILL CHAMPION!!!)
Rate: 7
Wes Lee’s music hits and he makes his way down to the ring through the crowd to make his surprise return. He gets into the ring and stares down Femi.
Chase U met with Fallon Henley backstage where Hail asked Henley if she could join them at ringside for her match. Henley accepted the offer.
Thea Hail vs. Jacy Jayne
Jacy Jayne slaps Thera Hail before Hail returns the favor and Jayne tackles her.
She fires off right hands on her but Hail does the same.
Jayne sends her crashing out of the ring and looks to land a dropkick through the bottom rope.
Hail avoids it and hits a tope suicida to Jayne.
She fires off more right hands on her then ascends to the top rope and looks to land a crossbody.
Jayne rolls out of the way and hits a senton as we to a break.
After the break Jayne sends Hail crashing into the mat and connects with a senton.
Hail responds with a rolling senton and looks to fly off the ropes but Jayne catches her with a neckbreaker.
She looks to hit a cannonball in the corner but Hail avoids it and lands a headbutt.
Hail & Jayne exchange right hands before Hail lands a pair of back elbows and a swinging neckbreaker. She follows it up with a Falcon Arrow but Jayne rolls her up.
Hail kicks out and Jayne lands a superkick that sends her crashing to the outside.
Jazmyn Nyx tries interfering but Henley pushes Hail out of the way and takes the fall.
Hail then gets back in the ring and cinches in a Kimura Lock for the win.
Winner By Submission: Thea Hail (7:57)
Rate: 5
After the match Chase U looks to leave but Fallon Henley pulls Hail back in the ring and clocks her then heads to the back.
There was a video package for Tyson Dupont & Tyriek Igwe ahead of their match against Good Brothers tonight.
Karmen Petrovic & Natalya were training backstage ahead of Natalya’s match later tonight.
Tag Team Match
Good Brothers (Karl Anderson & Luke Gallows) vs. Tyson Dupont & Tyriek Igwe
Tyriek Igwe shoves Karl Anderson before Tyson Dupont tags in and lands a splash on him in the corner. Igwe tags back in and hits a double shoulder tackle to Anderson with Dupont.
Dupont tags back in and hits a pair of right hands to Anderson’s spine and knee.
Igwe lands a boot and DuPont hits a splash then goes for a pin but Anderson kicks out.
Igwe & Gallows tag in and Gallows delivers a pair of right hands to Igwe.
Igwe fires off right and left hands on Gallows’ midsection and fires off elbows on his head but Igwe gets Gallows up on his shoulders. Gallows escapes and tags in Anderson.
Dupont tags in and levels Anderson then follows it up with a shoulder tackle and a dropkick then sends Anderson crashing into the mat and hits an uppercut.
Igwe tags in and lands a double chokeslam on Gallows with Dupont.
Anderson sends him crashing into the ring post and levels him with a spinebuster then tags in Gallows & they hit Magic Killer for the win.
Winners: Good Brothers (2:15)
Rate: 2
After the break we head over to a video hyping up the NXT call ups during the 2024 Draft.
Ava says nothing makes her prouder as General Manager when NXT talent get to show their talents on Raw & Smackdown. She wishes all the talent that were called up the best then says a new Women’s North American Title will be crowned at Battleground. She says the inaugural Women’s North American Champion will be participating in a Ladder Match. She says that there will be a combine last week where the 12 participants who impress the most will qualify for Qualifier Matches. She says the 6 who win those Qualifiers will be in the Ladder match.
Jaida Parker then makes her way down to the ring to let Ava know that she’s confident that she’ll emerge victorious in the combine. Sol Ruca follows and does the same as does Arianna Grace & Michin. Michin clocks Grace & Ruca begins brawling with Parker. Several more women on the NXT roster then run down to the ring and a massive brawl ensues.
Street Profits met with NXT Tag Team Champions Axiom & Nathan Frazer ahead of their match. Street Profits said that AOP did not have the heart Axiom & Frazer had and advised them to never slow down.
Lola Vice & Shayna Baszler trained backstage ahead of Vice’s match against Natalya tonight.
Ridge Holland vs. Shawn Spears
Shawn Spears fires off a chop and a right hand on Ridge Holland before he rolls out of the ring as we go to a break.
After the break Spears hits a sit out neckbreaker to Holland.
He wears him down with a submission hold but Holland sends him onto the apron.
Spears ascends to the top rope but Holland pulls him off and hits a Military Press.
He sends him crashing into the corner then fires off shoulders on his midsection and clocks him.
He then hits a sidewalk slam and a series of strikes then hits a few knees to the side of Spears’ jaw and gets him up on his shoulders.
He hits a Death Valley Driver to him in the corner then plants him with Redeemer DDT for the win.
Winner: Ridge Holland (7:35)
Rate: 4
We then head backstage and see Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez yell at Ava outside her office blaming her for not being drafted to Raw or Smackdown. Ava tries explaining that champions are protected on their brand and says she called her into her office for a reason. Perez storms off before she can and Ava opens the door to her office. She tells someone waiting inside that they’ll have to talk to Perez later.
Paul Ellering cut a promo backstage sending a warning to all divisions in WWE and promising that The Final Testament was coming for all the titles.
The Family were driving around the city where D’Angelo promised to win the Heritage Cup from Charlie Dempsey.
NXT Tag Team Titles Match
Nathan Frazer & Axiom (c) vs. Authors Of Pain (Akam & Rezar)
Nathan Frazer & Axiom go straight after Authors Of Pain and waste no time.
Axiom & Frazer send Authors Of Pain crashing to the outside then hits tope suicidas to both of them. Akam gets back in the ring and the bell sounds.
Akam sends Frazer crashing into the mat then tags in Rezar.
Rezar stomps on Frazer’s chest then lands a right hand on his head and hits a knee to his midsection.
He dumps Frazer across the ring and tags in Akam.
Akam wears down Frazer with a submission then tags in Rezar.
Rezar then hits a German suplex to Frazer as we go to a break.
After the break Axiom tags in Frazer who sends Akam’s face crashing into the top turnbuckle.
He clocks Rezar on the apron then hits a DDT on Akam and looks to land a tope suicida on Rezar.
Rezar catches him and Axiom looks to do the same but Rezar sends Frazer crashing into Axiom. Rezar then tags in and double teams on Frazer with Akam.
Akam tags back in and Authors Of Pain look to double team.
Axiom sends Rezar crashing out of the ring when he runs the ropes.
He tags in and hits a double enzuigiri with Frazer to Akam.
Frazer & Axiom sit Akam on the top rope but Akam trips Frazer.
Karrion Kross distracts the referee as Scarlett trips Axiom.
The referee catches her and ejects Scarlett, Kross & Paul Ellering from ringside.
Authors Of Pain double team on Axiom as the referee continues to get the trio to leave ringside.
New Catch Republic appears and lands a double enzuigiri on Akam.
Frazer superkicks Rezar and Axiom rolls him up for the win.
Winners & Still NXT Tag Team Champions: Nathan Frazer & Axiom (9:35) (STILL CHAMPIONS!!!)
Rate: 5
Ridge Holland met with Chase U to check on Thea Hail. Andre Chase told Holland if he needed anythin let him know.
In the parking lot Meta 4 invited Trick Williams to the Supernova Sessions for next week.
After that Kelani Jordan confronted Fallon Henley & Henley told Jordan that it was time to focus on herself.
Edris Enofe, Malik Blade & Brinley Reece spoke backstage about Enofe accidentally breaking a mirror last week. Reece said she brought something to cheer Enofe up revealing 2 black cats. Enofe was bamboozled because she was afraid it would mean bad luck.
NXT Underground Match
Natalya vs. Lola Vice
Lola Vice fires off kicks on Natalya before they are sent crashing on several people on the outside then get back in the ring.
Natalya locks in a submission on Vice then fires off strikes on her and cinches in an Ankle Lock.
Vice makes it up to her feet and fires off stomps on Natalya.
She fires off right hands on her and hits a kick as we go to a break.
After the break, Natalya hits a suplex to Vice on the outside.
She hits a kick on her spine then hits another suplex and stands up on the announce table.
She looks to drag Vice up there to join her but Vice trips her and gets back inside the ring.
Natalya trips her and fires off right hands on her but Vice sends her crashing into the ring post.
Vice lands a kick on Natalya’s chest then fires off stomps on her oblique and fires off more kicks on her chest. She locks in a Triangle and fires off elbows on Natalya’s head.
Natalya powers out of the hold and fires off right hands on Vice.
Vice cinches in a Kimura Lock but Natalya makes it back up to her feet.
Vice locks in the hold a 2nd time but Natalya powers up to her feet once again and ends up on the outside with Vice.
She sends her crashing into the floor then gets her back inside the ring.
Natalya sends Vice’s leg bouncing off the ring post and locks in a Figure 4 Leg Lock.
Baszler approaches, but Petrovic jumps on her back to take her down.
Baszler gets in the ring but Natalya dumps her out of it and locks in a Sharpshooter on Vice. She wrenches it in and Vice looks to tap.
Baszler locks in the Kirifuda Clutch on Karmen Petrovic on the outside.
Natalya releases the hold to help Petrovic and fires off right hands on her.
She looks to get back in the ring but Baszler grabs her ankle.
Natalya fights her off but Vice catches her with a spinning backfist when she gets back in.
She fires off right hands on her and the referee calls for bell after determining Vice has knocked her out.
Winner By Knockout: Lola Vice (11:51)
Rate: 5
We then head backstage to Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez in Ava’s office. Ava says she intended to tell Perez who her next opponent for the Women’s Title is next week and Chelsea Green walks in to reveal herself as the mystery woman.
Next Week’s NXT
Wes Lee vs. Josh Briggs
Women’s North American Title Qualifying Match
TBD vs. TBD
Women’s Title Match
Roxanne Perez (c) vs. Chelsea Green
