Complete SPOILERS From Latest WWE NXT TV Tapings
A big return, heel turn, Breakout Tournament progress, and a Love Her or Lose Her match?!
WWE's latest set of NXT television tapings included a Dakota Kai heel turn, Ridge Holland's return, and a Love Her or Loser Her match between Dexter Lumis and Johnny Gargano, fighting over Indi Hartwell.
The Wrestling Observer/Figure Four Online have published a complete list of spoilers. Yesterday saw WWE pre-record the 27 July and 3 August episodes of NXT as they are due to air on SYFY, not USA Network, due to clashes with Olympic games coverage.
Here's a brief rundown of the two shows:-
27 July
Pete Dunne & Oney Lorcan d. Tommaso Ciampa and Timothy Thatcher. Ridge Holland returned afterwards, assisting Dunne and Lorcan in a beatdown.
William Regal agreeing to Samoa Joe's in-ring return vs. Karrion Kross, after Joe offered to resign in exchange for Regal blessing a comeback. The match goes down at TakeOver 26 on 22 August.
Breakout Tournament: Carmelo Hayes d. Josh Briggs.
Dakota Kai heel turn on Raquel Gonzalez, having put her over in an in-ring promo.
Kacy Catanzaro & Kayden Carter d. Franky Monet & Jessi Kamea.
Imperium (Marcel Barthel & Fabian Aichner) de. Hit Row (Top Dolla & Ashante 'Thee' Adonis).
Adam Cole d. Bronson Reed.
3 August
Ridge Holland d. Ikemen Jiro.
Roderick Strong d. Bobby Fish.
Grizzled Young Vets (Zack Gibson & James Drake) d. LA Knight & Cameron Grimes. Ted DiBiase returned after the match, helping Grimes.
Breakout Tournament: Trey Baxter vs. Joe Gacy.
Hit Row (Top Dolla & Ashante 'Thee' Adonis) d. Legado del Fantasma (Raul Mendoza & Joaquin Wilde).
An in-ring confrontation between Karrion Kross and Samoa Joe, parts of which may have been retaped.
Love Her or Leave Her Match: Johnny Gargano d. Dexter Lumis, meaning that Lumis must now leave Indi Hartwell be. Despite this, Hartwell and Lumis made out at the end of the show, leaving together.