Wednesday NXT results December 10th 2020
Jake Atlas vs. Isaiah “Swerve” Scott
The bell rings and they lock up. Scott takes Atlas down to start. Scott works on the arm but Atlas turns it around as they trade holds and counters. Scott ends up sending Atlas to the floor and kicking him in the face from the apron. Scott brings it back in as fans cheer him on. He wastes some time and catches a kick. Atlas mounts some offense but Scott drops him. They tangle and Scott with a big Flatliner for a 2 count. More back and forth now. Atlas with a superkick to the face.
They trade counters and holds again in the middle of the ring. Atlas with a clothesline. Atlas drops Scott on his head for another close 2 count. Atlas with punches. Swerve fights back with kicks and levels Atlas with a knee while he’s down. Swerve grabs from behind but Atlas fights him off. They tangle some more and Swerve kicks out of a pin attempt. Atlas fights Swerve off from behind again. Swerve keeps focus on the arm. They tangle on the mat until Atlas turns a counter into a pin for the win out of nowhere. (Wednesday NXT)
Winner: Jake Atlas
Imperium vs. Ever-Rise vs. Grizzled Young Veterans
Martel with a cheap attack to Barthel from the apron. Barthel knocks him back to the floor. Drake tags in and they double team Barthel. Drake then dropkicks Martel off the apron back to the floor with Parker. Dain vs. Dunne is confirmed for later tonight. Barthel is sent to the floor by Drake. Gibson holds Barthel at ringside, allowing Drake to fly out and elbow him. Ever-Rise is still hiding out and talking strategy. Gibson brings Barthel back in and grounds him. Drake tags back in for a quick forearm while Gibson holds him. Barthel kicks out at 2 again. (Wednesday NXT)
Barthel finally hits a suplex on Drake. Martel rushes the ring and stomps away on Barthel and Drake. Parker tags in for the double team on Barthel for a 2 count. Parker tags Martel back in and they double team Drake in their corner. Martel covers for 2. Drake catches a kick from Martel. Barthel runs over Martel. Aichner and Gibson tag in and go at it. Drake comes back in and they double team Aichner. Martel sends Gibson to the floor and then clotheslines Drake. Parker tags back in and they drop Drake over the top turnbuckle for 2 count but Aichner breaks the pin up just in time.
Aichner sends Parker to the corner and tags in Barthel. Imperium with a big double team from in and out of the ring on Parker. Aichner with a rolling senton and a moonsault to Drake. Barthel covers for 2. Gibson pulls Barthel to the floor but Aichner kicks him through the ropes, right into a backbreaker on the floor from Barthel. Imperium double teams Drake in the ring now. Ever-Rise attacks from behind and almost steals the win, shoving the others to the floor. Parker can’t believe Drake kicked out. Parker looks to finish Drake off but The Grizzled Young Vets hit him with a Ticket to Mayhem for the pin to win.
Winners: The Grizzled Young Veterans
Cameron Grimes vs. Tommaso Ciampa
Grimes tries to sneak back around Thatcher and attack but Ciampa rocks him and gets the upperhand. Ciampa rolls Grimes back in and takes a look at Thatcher before re-entering the ring. Ciampa comes in but Grimes decks him and turns it around. Grimes covers for a 2 count as we go back to a picture-in-picture commercial. (Wednesday NXT)
Ciampa keeps control now. Grimes avoids the Fairy Tale Ending. Grimes kicks Ciampa away, nailing him in the jaw. Ciampa goes for the draping DDT but Grimes blocks it and turns the counter into a 2 count. Ciampa comes right back with a knee to the jaw. Grimes with a big jumping forearm. They collide in the middle of the ring in mid-air and Grimes gets the upperhand for 2. Fans chant “NXT!” some more. Grimes goes for a German but it’s blocked. Ciampa fights Grimes off with a back elbow. They tangle some more. Grimes goes to the top but Ciampa chops him several times. Grimes fights back but Ciampa just shoves him to the floor by his head.
Thatcher is standing at ringside now. Tyler Rust (new Performance Center recruit Russ Taylor) runs down and attacks Ciampa on the apron but Ciampa fights him off. It looks like Rust may be a student of Thatcher. Vic identified him by name, Tyler Rust. Grimes take advantage of the distraction and attacks but Ciampa plays cat & mouse, running out and right back into the ring. Ciampa catches Grimes with Willow’s Bell for the pin to win.
Winner: Tommaso Ciampa (Wednesday NXT)
Pete Dunne vs. Killian Dain
Dain hits the ring and they start brawling as soon as the bell hits. Dain unloads in the corner and beats Dunne down as the referee warns him. Dain tosses Dunne across the ring. Dain catches a kick and rams Dunne back into the corner. The referee pulls Dain off and Dunne attacks. Dain ducks a kick and nails a big boot to the face.
Dain with another running boot to knock Dunne to the floor. Dain follows and levels Dunne with another big boot as the referee counts. Dain talks some trash and slams Dunne face-first into the edge of the apron. Dain keeps control but Dunne kicks him off the apron. Dunne comes out but Dain scoops him. Dunne counters and tries to shove him into the ring post but it’s blocked. Dunne fights with strikes. Dain puts him against the ring post and goes for a headbutt but hits the post instead as Dunne moves. (Wednesday NXT)
Dunne decks Dain and keeps control now, stomping his head on the apron. Dunne beats Dain while he’s down in the corner now as the referee warns him. Dunne stomps on Dain’s head in the ring now. Dunne with kicks to the side of Dain’s head. Dunne bends Dain’s fingers back and kicks him in the face a few times. Dain starts to power up. Dain with a big overhead toss across the ring. Dain with big body shots in the corner now. Dunne counters in the corner and nails an enziguri. Dunne with a snap German suplex next, then stomps to the fingers. Dunne drops Dain with a roundhouse kick to the head. Dain yells at Dunne from the apron as we go back to commercial.
Fans rally now. Dain with a big running dropkick. Dain misses the Corner Cannonball as Dunne moves. Dunne stomps away while Dain is down, on his face. Dunne goes to the top but Dain cuts him off. Dain climbs up and hits a superplex. Fans chant “NXT!” as Dain covers for 2. Dunne with a big enziguri but his hip is hurting him. Dain counters and comes back with a big lariat.
NXT Tag Team Champions Oney Lorcan and Danny Burch end up running down to help Dunne but Drake Maverick returns to chase them off with a chair. Drake turns back tot he ring to encourage Dain but the champs come back down the ramp and take Drake out. Dain checks on Drake and chases them off. He turns back around to Dunne, who takes advantage of the distraction with a kick and a Bitter End for the pin to win.
Winner: Pete Dunne (Wednesday NXT)
Raquel Gonzalez vs. Ember Moon
The bell rings as the two Superstars face off. Moon ducks an attack to start. Moon dodges Gonzalez again, and again, then kicks her. Gonzalez talks some trash and is upset at Moon using her peed. Gonzalez backs Moon into the corner but she gets out. Gonzalez goes for a powerbomb but Moon slides out. Gonzalez catches Moon in the air again and ends up pancaking her to the mat on her knees.
Gonzalez rag-dolls Moon some now, manhandling her against the ropes by holding her jaw. Gonzalez takes it to the corner as the referee warns her. Gonzalez decks Moon and then launches her across the ring again. Gonzalez with an elbow to the jaw before tossing Moon again. Gonzalez with a running splash in the corner and some more trash talking, slapping Moon around. Moon counters from a hip toss, then kicks Gonzalez in the face. Moon kicks her off again but Gonzalez slams her to the mat by her hair. Gonzalez drops a series of quick elbows for a 2 count.
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Moon fights from the second turnbuckle with another kick to the face. Moon with a big suplex. Both Superstars are down now. Moon ducks a running clothesline and avoids a big boot. Moon unloads with strikes and hits an enziguri to bring Gonzalez to one knee. Moon screams out and flies into the corner with a clothesline. Gonzalez blocks a bulldog. Moon counters a move with a big DDT for another close 2 count. Moon dropkicks Gonzalez to the floor. Moon then nails a suicide dive, sending Gonzalez back into the announce table for a pop.
Gonzalez looks over and sees the lighting rig at ringside. She climbs a few steps but Gonzalez pulls her off and launches her face-first into the ring post. Gonzalez comes back in and holds Moon down but she somehow kicks out at 2. Gonzalez can’t believe it. Moon fights Gonzalez off as she keeps charging. Moon with a big knee to the face for a close 2 count. Moon climbs to the top for the Eclipse but it’s blocked in mid-move. Gonzalez rag-dolls Moon but she slides out.
Gonzalez with a running clothesline in the middle of the ring now. Gonzalez goes for her big powerbomb in the middle of the ring but Moon rolls her up into a close 2 count. Gonzalez comes right back and this time she hits her modified powerbomb for the pin to win.
Winner: Raquel Gonzalez (Wednesday NXT)