Generation NXT - NXT recap for October 11, 2022

Before the next match, JD McDonagh shows up as Javier Bernal heads to the ring and guests on commentary. Ilja Dragunov is also seen entering the arena during Bron Breakker's entrance.

Bron Breakker beats Javier Bernal. After the match, Bron Breakker and JD McDonagh have a staredown, then Ilja Dragunov arrives. McDonagh headbutts Dragunov, then attacks Breakker before both men brawl. Dragunov hits Breakker with a Torpedo Moscow meant for McDonagh, who manages to get out of the ring in time.

We hear from Alba Fyre, who tells Toxic Attraction (Mandy Rose, Gigi Dolin, Jacy Jayne) that she was being serious, and in two weeks, she will scorch Mandy Rose's empire. She knows that Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne wants revenge, but she will not back down, for when there is smoke, there is fire.

Nathan Frazer beats Axiom in the final match of their best-of-three series to advance to the North American Championship Ladder Match.

Backstage, McKenzie Mitchell interviews Ilja Dragunov when Grayson Waller shows up and talks about his own match with Apollo Crews when Ilja Dragunov asks him why he is wearing his grandfather's glasses. This leads to Grayson Waller getting flustered and Ilja Dragunov challenging him to a match.

Backstage, Valentina Feroz asks Sanga to be in her corner, to which he agrees. Indi Hartwell shows up and says this might be her jungle, but NXT is her ring.

We hear from Apollo Crews, who says that most people live their lives at a fixed perspective that allows them to see things in uncomplicated ways, but it takes one event to see things you never saw coming. Apollo then sees Chucky as well as different types of matches as he says he will force his perspective on Grayson Waller as he leaves him in the dark.

Indi Hartwell beats Valentina Feroz. During the match, Veer Mahaan suddenly shows up. Sanga walks up to him, then Veer whispers something in his ear before Sanga leaves with him. After the match, Pretty Deadly show up on the balcony pretending to be sports-loving Americans and congratulate Indi on her win, then talk about the Triple Threat Tag Team Match to determine a #1 contender for the NXT Tag Team Championships. The two of them say that they will be watching all three teams annihilate each other.

Backstage, Mackenzie Mitchell interviews Cora Jade, who says that she has some ideas for Roxanne Perez's opponent and that the only hard part is narrowing them down, then says that Perez must be having trouble finding anyone due to having no friends. When Mackenzie Mitchell says that Roxanne Perez has some people lined up and is even going to SmackDown, Cora Jade cannot believe this, then leaves to make some phone calls. Cora asks Mackenzie Mitchell if she knows Ronda Rousey's phone number. Mackenzie lies and says she does not.

Malik Blade and Edris Enofe beat The Dyad (Rip Fowler and Jagger Reid) and the team of Josh Briggs and Brooks Jensen to become #1 contenders for the NXT Tag Team Championships after Joe Gacy clotheslines Enofe and Cameron Grimes suddenly shows up to hit Gacy with the Cave-In before stopping a double-team attempt by The Dyad, which allows Enofe to roll up Jagger Reid for the win.

Backstage, McKenzie Mitchell interviews Jacy Jayne and Gigi Dolin. Jayne says she and Dolin should be #1 contenders for the NXT Women's tag team titles, but Alba Fyre jumped them last week. Jayne says Alba Fyre will get it back, only worse, and that she will send Fyre back to her ancestors on "Middle Earth" a hot mess, and if Fyre has a surprise for them, they will have one for her in return.

In footage from earlier today, Kiana James is looking at the plans for Chase University as part of a planned acquisition. We also find out that she is facing Thea Hail later tonight.

Alba Fyre beats Jacy Jayne after Gigi Dolin's interference attempts backfire. After the match, Alba Fyre is suddenly attacked from the front row by Sonya Deville. Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne soon join in on the attack, and they soon put Alba Fyre through the commentary table.

Backstage, Jagger Reid attacks a cameraperson, and Joe Gacy tells Cameron Grimes that The Schism must eliminate him and that he will face their full force three-on-one because he has no one to turn to. He says that Cameron Grimes will use every last ounce of oxygen to fight them until he has his last gasp.

We hear from Zoey Stark and Nikkita Lyons. Nikkita says she knows Kayden Carter and Katana Chance are friends, then says that she and Zoey Stark compliment each other and that Starks' drive is incredible. Stark says that what Nikkita can do in the ring is impressive, and Nikkita says that Stark is getting better in the ring. Nikkita then says that when they get the title match, they will become NXT Women's Tag Team Champions.

Backstage, Hank Walker tells "The SuperDiva" Quincy Elliott that he has his back against Xyon Quinn next week, then slaps him on the ass.

Wes Lee beats Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo. After the match, Trick Williams attacks Wes Lee, and when Trick and Wes Lee brawl, Carmelo hayes shows up and attacks Wes lee. Oro Mensah soon shows up and attacks Carmelo and Trick, and forces them to retreat only for Wes Lee to take them down.

Backstage, McKenzie Mitchell interviews Jacy Jayne, Gigi Dolin and Sonya Deville. Sonya says she and Mandy Rose may have had issues, but they are still friends, and says Alba Fyre will not get away with kidnapping Mandy Rose. She then tells McKenzie to tell Alba Fyre that she will be waiting for her next week, and that if she shows up, she will not make it to Halloween Havoc.

At the hospital, The Creed Brothers (Julius and Brutus Creed) and Ivy Nile talk with Roderick Strong about Damon Kemp. Brutus Creed says that Damon Kemp will pay for what they have done, and Roderick Strong apologizes for bringing Damon Kemp in and breaking their trust. After Julius Creed says they've got Roderick, Roderick tells Julius to win, because it is Diamond Mine forever.

Before the next match, Robert Stone shows up and says he should be celebrating Von Wagner going to Halloween Havoc, but instead, the world is laughing at him because of Thea Hail for slamming him. He then says that he will ruin her night, but Thea hits him with a back body slam. This gives Kiana James the opportunity to hit her from behind and beat Thea Hail in seconds. Kayla James beats Thea Hail.

Backstage, Tony D'Angelo shows up and says that Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo that he needs to listen to him and will feel the consequences in the match that he has next week. Stacks who his opponent will be, but D'Angelo only promises that it will be a war.

Backstage, Von Wagner tells Robert Stone to calm down and "cut the bullshit," and that he needs him locked in to make sure nobody keeps the North American Championship from him. Stone says old habits creep up, but it is time for Von Wagner to be champion.

Backstage, McKenzie Mitchell interviwes Cameron Grimes. Grimes admits he may not trust anyone in NXT, but that is not true about the rest of WWE. Grimes leaves, then Cora Jade shows up and says that if Roxanne Perez is going to SmackDown, she is going to Raw.

Ilja Dragunov beats Grayson Waller when Waller is spooked by the stipulaton wheel spinning on its own on the ramp. After the match, Dragunov is taken down with a Spear by Bron Breakker. JD McDonagh is seen in the crowd behind Breakker.

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