Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Generation NXT 2.0 - NXT 2.0 recap for May 24, 2022

Backstage, Tony D'Angelo says he and Santos Escobar could have handled things like men, but Escobar sucker punched him with brass knuckles. He says it is not over, and that what Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo and Troy "Two Dimes" Donovan do tonight is a preview of what is to come. As Channing Lorenzo says that is time to take care of business, Santos Escobar is watching from a distance.

Troy "Two Dimes" Donovan and Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo beat Malik Blade and Edris Enofe. In backstage footage during the match, Santos Escobar tells Elektra Lopez that he, Joaquin Wilde and Cruz del Toro are heading to the ring. They eventually show up. After the match, Tony D'Angelo dares Legado del Fantasma to get in the ring, and referees and officials quickly rush into top stop the ensuing brawl.



Backstage, McKenzie Mitchell interviews Wes Lee. Wes Lee says he was running on pure adrenaline when he ran into Sanga, and all he felt was disrespect. He stands by his words and his challenge, and says that he has to face guys like Sanga to prove that he can do this.

Sanga beats Wes Lee. After the match, Xyon Quinn shows up and claps for Sanga before getting in the ring and confronting Wes lee, but Sanga stops Xyon Quinn from doing anything.



Backstage, Cora Jade and Roxanne Perez talk about the NXT Women's Breakout Tournament. Cora tells Roxanne that she can take the fight to Lash Legend. Cora then says that Alba Fyre has a match with Elektra Lopez and that she is considering watching from the crowd.

In backstage footage from earlier today, Javier Bernal and Guru Raaj tell Bron Breakker that Joe Gacy is in his locker room. Bron Breakker barges in and finds a picture of him and his brothers with his father Rick Steiner from twenty years ago taped to a locker.



Alba Fyre beats Elektra Lopez. Before the match begins, Cora Jade is seen watching the match from the front row. After the match, Lopez notices Cora Jada and knocks the popcorn out of her hands before telling her she is messing with the wrong woman.



Backstage, Damon Kemp tells The Creed Brothers (Julius and Brutus Creed) and Ivy Nile that Roderick Strong has rolled his ankle and that their match is not happening, but Julius Creed is having none of it and that Diamond Mine is about perservering. After Damon Kemp leaves, Brutus Creed says Pretty Deadly (Kit Wilson and Elton Prince) always get lucky, but Julius tells Brutus that at In Your House, their luck will run out.



Backstage, McKenzie Mitchell interviews Fallon Henley, who says she was looking forward to facing Nikkita Lyons, who is now injured and unable to continue in the NXT Women's Breakout Tournament. As Josh Briggs says that injuries happen, Tiffany Stratton shows up and says that Fallon is taking the easy way to the top. Fallon then tells Tiffany to take Nikkita Lyons' place so she can see her in the ring tonight.

Roxanne Perez beats Lash Legend to advance to the finals in the NXT Women's Breakout Tournament.



We hear from Toxic Attraction (Mandy Rose, Gigi Dolin, Jacy Jayne). Mandy Rose says Indi Hartwell calling her out is one of the biggest mistake she could ever make. As Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne insult Indi, they are attacked by Katana Chance and Kayden Carter.

Mandy Rose beats Indi Hartwell. During the match, Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne show up and Katana Chance and Kayden Carter go after them. Indi Hartwell boots Jacy Jayne in the face, but Mandy Rose does the same to Indi Hartwell to get the win. After the match, Wendy Choose hits Mandy Rose from behind with a bag full of balls.



Backstage, McKenzie Mitchell interviews Bron Breakker, who says that Joe Gacy is trying to get him to sna. Suddenly, a football game is shown on the monitor, and it is a clip of Bron in high school running an 85-yard touchdown. Bron notes that his father Rick Steiner promised he would be at that game, but he was in Japan at the time.

We hear from Pretty Deadly (Kit Wilson and Elton Prince), who mock Roderick Strong's ankle injury and brag about wrecking their training facility before stating that they will retain the NXT Tag Team Championships at In Your House.



Tiffany Stratton beats Fallon Henley after working on Henley's left knee to advance to the finals in the NXT Women's Breakout Tournament.



Backstage, McKenzie Mitchel interviews Katana Chance and Kayden Carter. Katana says that if Toxic Attraction wants to duck them, then they will not be denied. Kayden says they will not stop until they get what they want. After Kayden challenges Toxic Attraction for the women's tag titles at In Your House, Wendy Choo shows up and says she likes the sound of that and says that she plans on beating Mandy Rose to become the next NXT Women's Champion.



We see a video package of Von Wagner's path of destruction.

We hear from Thea Hail, who says that her high school graduation is tomorrow and while some of her friends will go on to big things, she will be a WWE Superstar. She says she has a decision of what school to go to as she continues to wrestle.



Backstage, Duke Hudson meets with Bron Breakker and tells him that a man is most dangerous when he has nothing to lose. When Duke makes fun of Bron's "daddy issues" and Bron pins him to the wall, Hudson says that Joe Gacy was right when he said Bron is breakable.

Von Wagner beats Ikemen Jiro. After the match, the mystery woman - identified as Sofia Cromwell - tells Von Wagner to finish Jiro off, but Josh Briggs shows up and attacks Von Wagner from behind.



Backstage, Tony D'Angelo says things have gone with Legado del Fantasma (Santos Escobar, Joaquin Wilde, Cruz del Toro, Elektra Lopez) have gone too far and demands one more business meeting where meets with Escobar. He says he has something in his back pocket and can make an offer Escobar cannot refuse.



Backstage, Robert Stone says that Von Wagner has pissed off a lot of people, and Sofia Cromwell says that Wagner is getting noticed by ruffling feathers and can handle whatever comes his way.



Mandy Rose says that the thought of Wendy Choo carrying the NXT Women's Championship makes her sick and that Choo is a grown-up kid while she is a grown-ass woman. Jacy Jayne says she and Gigi Dolin will send Katana Chance and Kayden Carter back to "Munchkin Land" and that there is a difference between wanting the ball and running with it. Gigi says that everyone is insecure after seeing them rise to the top quickly while they only have a taste of what Toxic Attraction (Mandy, Gigi, Jacy) has. Mandy then says that nobody has the balls to take their titles.



At the barber shop, Carmelo Hayes and Trick Williams plan for In Your House. Carmelo says he needs the NXT North American Championship, then Cameron Grimes shows up. Carmelo is surprised, but Cameron says he is just here to talk. Carmelo says that Cameron deserves the North American title and does not own the title like he does, and after some insults, Cameron Grimes mentions that Nathan Frazer is a "better Carmelo." Cameron says he will prepare for Carmelo with his match with Nathan Frazer next week, then says he will see Carmelo at In Your House.



We see Joe Gacy confide in his two red-cloaked men, saying they have done a fabulous job getting to Bron Breakker and that in the next match, they will make sure that they get to him.

We see a vignette for Giovanni Vinci.



Duke Hudson beats Bron Breakker by disqualification. During the match, Joe Gacy and his two cloaked henchmen are seen on the balcony before they come down to ringside. Bron Breakker eventually sees them and attacks them, which allows Joe Gacy to slide a chair to Duke Hudson. Bron Breakker is able to take the chair and swing it at Joe Gacy only to miss, then inadvertently hits Duke Hudson with it.



Here are the top ten moments from tonight's show!





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