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WWE NXT REPORT: THE DIAMOND MINE DEBUTS, KYLE VERSUS KUSHIDA, MORE ANNOUNCED FOR GREAT AMERICAN BASH, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2021-06-22 22:03:00

We are back with a look at Grizzled Young Veterans versus Tommaso Ciampa and Timothy Thatcher.

We are told that Timothy Thatcher and Tommaso Ciampa will face MSK at the Great American Bash.

Match Number Three:  Johnny Gargano and Austin Theory versus Pete Dunne and Oney Lorcan

Lorcan and Gargano start things off and Lorcan with a knee and Gargano with a head scissors take down followed by a drop kick.  Dunne tags in and Gargano with an arm drag but Dunne blocks an arm drag and Gargano with an arm drag into an arm bar.  Theory tags in but Theory hurts his hand on the tag.  Theory with a side head lock but Dunne with a clothesline.  Lorcan tags in and they chop Theory.  Lorcan with more chops in the corner.  Lorcan works on the wrist and Dunne tags in and he pulls at the injured fingers.  Dunne stomps on the elbow.  Dunne stomps on the head.  Dunne pulls at the injured hand and he pulls off the tape.  Dunne with a knee drop to the hand.

Dunne stops Theory from making the tag and Dunne with a chop.  Lorcan tags in and he chops Theory.  Theory misses a punch but connects with an elbow.  Theory with a slingshot stomp and a suplex to Lorcan.  Gargano tags in and they hit a double back elbow and a double elbow drop.  Dunne tags in and Gargano with a reverse atomic drop.  Theory tags in and hits a rolling drop kick while Gargano holds Dunne up and Theory gets a near fall.  Dunne with kicks to the leg and he applies a hammer lock and he applies an arm bar and puts his fist in the ribs and then punches Theory.  Dunne with a knee drop to the arm and he punches Theory.  

Dunne with a kick to the elbow.  Dunne with an Irish whip and Theory floats over and hits a drop kick.  Lorcan is knocked off the apron and Theory with a pescado but Dunne with a clothesline to Theory and a knee to Gargano.  Lorcan tags in and they hit a double choke slam on the apron.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Lorcan tags in and Dunne with a surfboard and Lorcan with chops to Theory.  Lorcan with a DDT.  Dunne tags back in and Lorcan puts the arm on the mat and Dunne stomps it.  Theory with a rollup for a near fall.  Theory kicks Dunne away and Lorcan makes the tag but Theory cannot.  Theory with a punch and Gargano tags in and he punches Lorcan and then hits a bulldog on Lorcan while clotheslining Dunne.  Gargano with a thrust kick to Dunne followed by a slingshot spear on Lorcan and a suicide dive on Dunne.

Theory tags in and they kick Lorcan on the turnbuckles.  Gargano with a kick and Theory with Lo Mein Pain.  Dunne with a forearm to Gargano and Gargano with a discus clothesline to Dunne.  Lorcan chops Theory but Theory with a chop and forearm.  Lorcan with a running blockbuster.  Dunne tags in and he kicks Theory in the chest and he puts the arm in a hammer lock while putting the other arm in a cross arm breaker and Dunne goes for the fingers but Gargano kicks Lorcan into Dunne.  Gargano tags in and Dunne with a forearm.  Both men with forearms.  Dunne with a German suplex and he stomps on the had.  Gargano goes to the floro adn tries for a slingshot spear but Dunne with a forearm.

Lorcan tags in and Gargano kicks Lorcan away and then sends Dunne into Lorcan.  Lorcan and Dunne with a power bomb combination for a near fall.  Theory pucnhes Dunne and then Dunne goes for the fingers.  Theory goes for a power bomb but Dunne escapes.  Lorcan with a European uppercut.  Lorcan runs into a super kick and Dunne is sent to the floor.  Gargano with a suicide dive into a DDT on Dunne.  Gargano with a slingshot DDT for the three count.

Winners:  Johnny Gargano and Austin Theory

After the match, Karrion Kross hits Gargano from behind. while Scarlett stands on the stage.

We have a video package for Franky Monet.

We go to commercial.

We are back and the battery is at 41 percent.

Karrion Kross walks in the back with Scarlett and he sees Samoa Joe coming out of William Regal's office.  Kross says these are the rules.  Unless provoked.  Joe allows the champ to pass.

Joe turns around and sees Pete Dunne.  

Joe and Dunne stare at each other.

Next week, we will have a number one contender's Triple Threat match for next week to face Indi Hartwell and Candice LeRae at the Great American Bash.

Match Number Four:  Elektra Lopez versus Franky Monet

They lock up and Monet with a side head lock and take down.  Lopez with a wrist lock and Monet with a reversal.  Monet backs Lopez into the corner.  Monet with a chop on the break.  Monet runs into a back elbow and a boot.  Lopez with a slam and elbow drops.  Lopez does some dancing and Monet gets to the apron and connects with a shoulder.  Lopez with forearms and Monet with a kick and knee followed by a leg trip.  Monet with punches to Lopez.  Monet kicks Lopez in the back.

Monet tosses Lopez to the mat by the hair.  Monet with a forearm and Irish whip.  Monet with an elbow into the corner and then she pulls Lopez to the mat and Monet misses a knee when Lopez moves.  Lopez with chops to Monet followed by a jumping back elbow.  Lopez with a bicycle kick and she gets Monet on her shoulders.  Monet with a forearm and the Glam Slam for the three count.

Winner:  Franky Monet

We go to McKenzie Mitchell with Bronson Reed.  She asks him about Santos Escobar's comments.  Bronson says he does not understand Santos at all.  He squished him into the barricade and then through the barricage.  What does he have to do . . . 

Hit Row shows up and have words for Ever Rise and Reed as we go to commercial.

We are back with a looka t Ever Rise Ninjas staking out HIt Row and they are going to tag Hit Row's vehicle but Top Dolla is in the car and Parker asks if he knows it is them.  Top Dolla says masks don't work when you have your names on your clothes.

Match Number Five:  Chase Parker and Matt Martel versus Top Dolla and Ashante Thee Adonis (with Isaiah Scott and B-Fab)

Dolla with a shoulder tackle to Martel and he knocks Parker off the apron.  Dolla punches Martel and Adonis tags in and then he takes off his shirt and throws it at Parker.  Parker tags in and he punches Adonis but Adonis with a drop kick and he punches Parker.  Adonis with knees to the ribs.  Dolla tags in and he picks up Parker and Parker gets to his feet.  Martel tags in and they double team Dolla but he pushes them away.  Dolla goes over the top rope when Martel and Parker drop down.  Parker goes for a suicide dive and Dolla with a forearm.  Dolla pushes Martel into the corner and connects with a splash.  Adomis with a super kick and then Dolla tags back in.  Dolla and Adonis with a power bomb and neck breaker combination for the three count.

Winners:  Ashante Thee Adonis and Top Dolla

After the match, Scott with a jumping back heel kick to Parker.

Mercedes Martinez is in the back and she will be in a mixed tag match against Xia Li and Boa.  Martinez says that she does not make friends easily.

Xia Li attacks Martinez from behind and then Jake Atlas kicks Boa.  He says he guesses he has joined the fight.

Kyle O'Reilly says it was meant for him to face KUSHIDA.  A great match is the by-product of them being in the ring together.

We go to commercial.

We are back and the charger is at 51 percent.

Next week, we will have a face-to-face session between MSK and the team of Timothy Thatcher and Tommaso Ciampa.

Match Number Six:  Kyle O'Reilly versus KUSHIDA in a Non Title Match

They lock up and Kyle backs KUSHIDA into the ropes and Kyle with a single leg take down.  KUSHIDA with a take down and he goes for a Greco Roman Knuckle Lock.  Kyle gets the advantage and KUSHIDA bridges.  KUSHIDA with a body scissors. Kyle gets KUSHIDA back to his feet and KUSHIDA with a take down.  KUSHIDA goes for a cross arm breaker but Kyle escapes.  They lock up and Kyle with a front face lock and KUSHIDA with a waist lock.  Kyle with a take down and he goes for a triangle but KUSHIDA gets to the ropes.  Kyle with a side head lock and Kyle with a boot to the head.  KUSHIDA goes for a handspring back elbow but Kyle catches KUSHIDA and goes for an arm bar.

Kyle with an abdominal stretch but KUSHIDA with a hip toss to escape followed by a cartwheel and drop kick.  KUSHIDA with a hammer lock using the leg and he twists the arm.  KUSHDA with a wrist lock but Kyle with a forearm into the chin.  KUSHIDA with kicks and an Irish whip.  Kyle goes for the leg and KUSHIDA counters.  Kyle grabs the leg and KUSHIDA escapes.  Kyle avoids a take down.  Kyle and KUSHIDA bump heads and go down.  Kyle goes to the floor.  KUSHIDA with a wrist lock and he puts his knee on the arm and then returns to the hammer lock using the leg.  KUSHIDA pulls at the other arm.  KUSHIDA with a Rings of Saturn using the legs and he bridges back.

Kyle with a waist lock and take down.  Kyle with elbows to the back followed by knees to the ribs.  Kyle with a running knee drop to the ribs.  Kyle ties up KUSHIDA in a seated abdominal stretch.  Kyle with a rollup for a near fall. KUSHIDA with a kick to the back of the leg and he kicks Kyle in the bakc of the leg again.  Kyle kicks back.  Kyle with a knee to the leg and a forearm.  KUSHIDA with a kick to the shoulder and elbow.  KUSHIDA with an arm wringer and he continues to work on the shoulder.  KUSHIDA kicks Kyle in the corner.  Kyle with a jumping knee.  Kyle with a knee to the midsection and he follows with a judo throw.  Kyle with a rear naked choke and body scissors.  

Kyle with forearms to the back of the head.  Kyle with kicks and strikes.  KUSHIDA with a clothesline and reverse atomic drop.  KUSHIDA with a hip toss into a cross arm breaker but Kyle escapes.  KUSHIDA goes for the Hoverboard lock but Kyle escapes and goes for a cross arm breaker.  KUSHIDA with the Hoverboard Lock but Kyle counters with a cross arm breaker.  KUSHIDA with a kick to the arm and then he kicks the shoulder.  Kyle goes for a Regalplex but KUSHIDA with knees.  KUSHIDA with a Northern Lights suplex and Kyle gets his foot on the ropes to stop the count.  KUSHIDA goes to the turnbuckles and he misses a knee to the arm when Kyle moves his arm.

Kyle with knees and kicks to the leg.  Kyle with a roll into a heel hook but KUSHIDA with a bridge for a near fall.  KUSHIDA with a forearm and Kyle with knees.  Kyle tries for a suplex but KUSHIDA with a knee.  KUSHIDA with a Pele Kick and Kyle with a rebound clothesline.  Kyle with a brainbuster for a near fall.  Kyle goes to the apron and then he goes up top.  KUSHIDA with a handspring kick into the corner to send Kyle to the apron.  KUSHIDA with a running divorce court onto the turnbuckle.  KUSHIDA with kicks to the shoulder.  Kyle wiht a gullotine but he cannot lock it in because of the damage done to the arm.  KUSHIDA with a suplex on the apron.

KUSHIDA sends Kyle back into the ring and KUSHIDA with a kick to the arm and then Kyle with a knee to the head and Axe and Smash.  KUSHIDA with a punch and both men are down.  KUSHIDA works on the shoulder and he goes for the Hoverboard Lock but Kyle with a knee.  KUSHIDA with a roll through into the Hoverboard Lock but Kyle keeps KUSHIDA from fully locking in the hold.  KUSHIDA has it locked in but Kyle with a rollup for the three count.

Winner:  Kyle O'Reilly

After the match, both men show each other respect.

Adam Cole tries to attack them and Kyle sees Cole so they fight to the announce table.  Cole kicks Kyle and then he punches Kyle.  Security shows up and separates them for a moment but Cole escapes and he gets in a few punches before Cole is taken to the back.  Kyle and Cole fight to the back.

KUSHIDA is attacked in the ring by hooded men and is hit with a jumping knee.  It turns out to be Roderick Strong along with Tyler Rust, Hideki Suzuki, and Malcolm Bivens.  

We go to credits.


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