Backstage, Grayson Waller says he cannot believe Roxanne Perez is champion after refusing to wait and calling her shot, then says he wants his title match tonight. When told Bron Breakker is not here and is on a media tour for Vengeance Day elsewhere, Waller does not care and wants Breakker in the ring anyway.
Backstage, Tony D'Angelo finds out he has a North American Championship match, then Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo asks what to do next. D'Angelo tells Stacks to tell Dijak to stay out of his way and that Dijak can get the first shot at the title afterwards. Grayson Waller then shows up looking for Bron Breakker, and tells D'Angelo to let him know if he sees him.
Zoey Stark beats Nikkita Lyons after rolling Nikkita up in the corner and grabbing the bottom rope for leverage.
Backstage, McKenzie Mitchell interviews Cora Jade, who says Roxanne Perez is the luckiest person alive right now and that the NXT Women's title should be hers. Suddenly, she gets attacked by Wendy Choo, and referees have to hold both women back.
In footage from earlier this week, Josh Briggs, Brooks Jensen and Fallon Henley talk about the status of the bar. As Briggs and Jensen think about how to become tag team champions again, Kiana James shows up with her assistant. Kiana James says she has taken care of the financial situation. While the commercial debt is done, there is a lien placed on the bar by the bank and that she can sell the bar outright. Fallon Henley calls Kiana James "a real bitch," but Kiana says she prefers "businesswoman," then puts the bar on the line in a match next week. If Fallon Henley wins, her parents keep the bar with none of the debt, and Kiana removes the lien and leaves them alone. If Kiana James wins however, she gets the bar for only what she paid for it, pennies on the dollar. Kiana James accepts the challenge.
Katana Chance and Kayden Carter retain the NXT Women's Tag Team Championships against the team of Ivy Nile and Tatum Paxley and Toxic Attraction (Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne) in a Triple Threat Tag Team Match after Kayden Carter walks up the rope to pin Ivy Nile as Ivy has her in the Diamond Chain.
We see a vignette of Oro Mensah at a dance club as he says that while he may not be here for a long time, but he is here for a good time, as it is his time to shine.
In footage from earlier today, Booker T interviews Roxanne Perez. Roxanne Perez says he is overwhelmed and did not expect to win the NXT Women's title when she did, but she pulled it off after coming to Booker T's school five years and pulling off several first in nine months in NXT. She also says that she remembers Booker T telling her to bet herself, and last week, she bet on herself and everything worked out. Roxanne then asks Booker T for advice, Booker says he has always been about checks and championships, and that if one has butterflies, they must make those butterflies line up.
Apollo Crews heads to the ring. Apollo congratulates Roxanne Perez on becoming the new NXT Women's Champion, then says he expected to walk out of Deadline as NXT Champion, as it was his night and his vision was clear. He says that he has been knocked down a few pegs, but he is not out of championship contention, as Bron Breakker and Grayson Waller will be wrestling each other for the title, then Carmelo Hayes shows up. Carmelo tells him he cannot see the NXT Championship from the back of the line, then says he is next in line for the title. He also says that he has no problem beating Apollo Crews in a wrestling match. Apollo says he expected more from Carmelo, and says that while Carmelo has it all, no matter how good Carmelo is, there is always someone better. He says that he does not have to tell him he is better, and that Carmelo can name the time and place so he can show him that he is.
Backstage, Pretty Deadly (Kit Wilson and Elton Prince) show up with all the Christmas presents that The New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods) have asked for, but they have yet to get Nailz's prison outfit in exchange for an NXT tag team title shot.
Backstage, Isla Dawn blinds Alba Fyre with some sort of orange dust.
In footage from last week, Malik Blade, Edris Enofe and Odyssey Jones suddenly notice Ava Raine. Raine asks them if the feeling they are looking for is only temporary, then the rest of The Schism (Joe Gacy, Rip Fowle,r Jagger Reid) shows up and mocks them for going out for a night on the town.
Backstage, Isla Dawn gets checked out at the trainer's room as Grayson Waller looks around for Bron Breakker.
Elektra Lopez beats Indi Hartwell with some brass knuckles that she hid in a top turnbuckle as Indi Hartwell grabs her out of the corner, then hides the evidence in her gear after the match.
Backstage, Alba Fyre finds out she is cleared for her match against Sol Ruca, which is up next.
Backstage, McKenzie Mitchell interviews Wes Lee, who says he refuses to be "a reactionary champion" and that he will give his all against all his opponent. He says that he will beat Tony D'Angelo, then he will deliver cold, hard facts to Dijak to keep his title.
Before the next match can begin, Alba Fyre is pulled off the ring apron by Isla Dawn, who traps Alba's arm behind the ring steps before hitting the steps with Alba Fyre's baseball bat to injure the arm.
At Chase University, everyone is having a Christmas party. Thea Hail gifts Andre Chase a new sweater, then Chase chews someone out for presenting fruitcake, which he is allergic to. This causes a few people to question their gift choice of fruitcake. Duke Hudson, having no gift, tricks someone into thinking the principal wants to see them, then takes their gift of a "#1 Professor" plaque and gifts it to Andre Chase.
Backstage, Mackenzie Mitchell interviews Josh Briggs, Brooks Jensen and Fallon Henley. Briggs says he and Jensen are ready to rock against The New Day, and Jensen says this is the fight of their life and that 2023 will be their year. Kiana James shows up and wishes Jensen good luck, much to the confusion of Briggs and Henley.
In footage from earlier today, Drew Gulak practices in a wrestling ring when Hank Walker shows up and asks him for advice. Gulak asks Hank to attend his seminar next week, which Hank Walker agrees to do.
The New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods) retain the NXT Tag Team Championships against Josh Briggs and Brooks Jensen. Both teams shake hands after the match. Kiana James and her assistant are seen watching from the front row during the match.
Backstage, Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo practices warning Dijak not to get in Tony D'Angelo's way.
Backstage, Grayson Waller tells Bron Breakker to meet him in the ring.
Backstage, Ivy Nile says she and Tatum Paxley made great strides as a team, and Brutus Creed says he and Julius Creed are proud of them. Suddenly, Indus Sher (Veer Mahaan and Sanga) show up knowing The Creed Brothers (Julius and Brutus Creed) are clear, but they want to know if there are no trust issues between them. Julius says that Indus Sher will see that there are no trust issues in Diamond Mine when he faces JD McDonagh next week.
Grayson Waller heads to the ring. Waller calls out Bron Breakker, saying he is not waiting any longer and that he is calling his shot. When Bron Breakker fails to show up, Waller calls him a coward and says he has carried NXT on his back all year and is the biggest star here. He then says that there is nobody who can do what he does and that he is soon to become the greatest NXT Champion of all time, then says Bron Breakker is not the dog he thinks he is before Bron Breakker suddenly shows up at the arena. Breakker runs to the ring and hits Waller with a Spear, but Waller is the one left standing when he reveals that he had body armer and a steel plate behind his jacket. Waller brags that he has outsmarted Bron Breakker again, and that he will outsmart him one more time at New Year's Evil when he becomes NXT Champion.
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