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WWE NXT REPORT: GARGANO VS CIAMPA, LADDER MATCH, INDUS SHER, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2020-04-08 22:00:00

Three years ago, Tommaso Ciampa showed that he was a black heart when he turned on his tag team partner Johnny Gargano.  Tonight, it all ends.

We are in Orlando, Florida and your announcer is Mauro Ranallo.

Robert Stone comes out to introduce the face of the women's division . . . Chelsea Green

Match Number One: Io Shirai versus Mia Yim versus Dakota Kai (with Raquel Gonzalez) versus Tegan Nox versus Candice LeRae versus Chelsea Green (with Robert Stone) in a Number One Contender Ladder Match

All six women stand in the ring and then Green goes after Yim while Nox and Kai battle.  Shirai and LeRae battle in another corner.  Kai sends Shirai to the floor and then she sends Mia into the turnbuckles.  Kai tells Raquel to get a ladder while Kai kicks Candice and hits Tegan with a forearm.  Candice and Mia with a double drop kick into the ladder and Raquel goes down.  Tegan stands behind Kai and she is surrounded by Mia and Candice as well.  Tagan, Mia, and Candice with punches.  LeRae with more strikes followed by a European uppercut from Nox.  Mia with a charge into the corner.  Tegan with a cannonboar followed by a cannonball from Mia.  Candice kicks Kai in the corner.  Io with a missile drop kick to Mia and Nox.  Io with a flapjack to Candice.

Io gets a ladder from under the ring while Stone gets a table with Chelsea.  Candice tries to climb the ladder but Io stops her.  Candice tries for a power bomb onto the ladder after countering an Air Raid Crash.  Green with a bulldog to LeRae onto the ladder as we go to commercial.

We are back and Green gets back in the ring but Mia drops Green on a chair.  Kai and Nox exchange punches and Nox grabs Kai but Kai with a scorpion kick and head butt.  Kai with a forearm and Nox with a running European uppercut.  Kai with a running boot into the corner.  Nox misses a splash but Nox blocks a kick and hits a choke slam.  Nox tries to pull a ladder into the ring that Green is holding and Nox sends Green into the guardrails.  Nox climbs the ladder and Kai sends Nox into the top of the ladder.  They are pulled off the ladder.  Green and Kai climb the ladder and they are pulled down.  MIa and Io climb the ladder and they are stopped.  A second ladder is set up and everyone is knocked off except for Mia.  Candice pulls Mia off the ladder but Mia hits Sole Food on Candice.  Green hits Mia in the back iwth a chair.  Green misses a boot into the chair and Mia hits Green in the leg with the ladder.  Io with a drop kick and a catapult into the bottom of the ladder hanging in the corner.

Gonzalez pushes Io off the ladder but Io lands on the top rope and hits a cross body onto everyone as we go to commercial.

We are back and Gonzalez leaves the ring and goes to the floor.  Stone tries to stop Gonzalez from doing anything to Chelsea.  Gonzalez picks Kai up and helps her into the ring.  Gonzalez gets Kai on her shoulders and climbs the ladder but Mia stops her.  Gonzalez with a kick to Yim and Candice pulls Kai off the ladder.  Gonzalez picks up MIa from the turnbuckles but Mia wiht foraerms and she tries to power bomb Gonzalez off the turnbuckles through a table and Nox helps with a choke slam to help MIa.  

Kai with a running kick to knock Nox off the turnbuckles onto a ladder at ringside.  Kai and LeRae go for the briefcase but Io with a springboard drop kick.  Io with a German suplex to LeRae and LeRae returns fire with a German suplex of her own.  Stone tries to motivate Chelsea to get back into the ring.  Chelsea gets to the ladder but she cannot climb the ladder.  Stone takes off his jacket and he climbs the ladder to help Chelsea get up.  Chelsea has the case but Io and Candice push Stone and Green off the ladder and Green lands awkwardly on the top rope.

Candice starts to climb the ladder and Io follows her up and stops Candice.  They exchange forearms on top of the ladder.  Candice with chops to Io and Io grabs Candice's arm and rakes the eye.  Io pushes Candice onto the ladder hanging in the corner.  Io has the briefcase and wins the match.

Winner:  Io Shirai

We take a look back at Finn Balor being challenged by Imperium.

We go to commercial.

We are back with a look at Finn Balor going to NXT UK to challenge WALTER.

Finn Balor tells WALTER they may share a lot of traits.  They both have creative control over their own worlds, but here we are.  Both are unable to make our next respective moves.  This time shall pass.  The title you hold is on borrowed time.

We take a look at what happened to Matt Riddle when he was attacked post match by Malcolm Bivens' men, Indus Sher.

We go to commercial.

We are back with the latest Doomsday video package for the person known as Killer Kross.

We see footage of Raul Mendoza's kidnapping by the Masked Order.  We then move on to last week's abduction of Joaquin Wilde.

Match Number Two:  Rinku and Saurav (with Malcolm Bivens) versus Chase Parker and Matt Martel

Rinku and Martel start things off and a Martel with a side head lock into a wrist lock.  Rinku escapes the hold and he wants Parker.  Parker knocks Saurav off the apron and he chops Rinku but Rinku sends Parker into the ropes.  Martel tags in and they work over Rinku with forearms.  Parker with an enzuigiri followed by a chop from Martel.  Parker tags in and hits a slingshot elbow drop for a near fall.  Rinku with a clothesline and Saurav tag in and they hit a double shoulder tackle.  Saurav with a slam.

Rinku tags in and they hit a double biel.  Rinku with a kick to the chest and then to the head.  Rinku with a side slam.  Saurav tags in and Rinku knocks Martel off the apron.  Saurav with an Irish whip and clothesline into the corner.  Rinku tags in and kicks Parker.  Rinku with a forearm to the back.  Rinku follows with another forearm.  Parker with a punch but Rinku stops him from making the tag.  Rinku knocks Martel down on the apron.  Saurav tags in and Rinku with an Irish whip and Saurav with a boot to the head.  Saurav with a back breaker and Rinku iwth an elbow drop for the three count.

Winners:  Rinku and Saurav

We see Adam Cole and he applauds Velveteen Dream for beating Bobby Fish, but he got lucky.  Lightning will not strike twice.  You do not deserve a shot at his championship.  Dream is a pretender, not a contender.  Cole says if you keep pushing and he might feel like ending an experience or shattering a spotlight.  That is undisputed.

We go to commercial.

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