Generation NXT - NXT recap for November 21, 2023

Noam Dar retains the NXT Heritage Cup Championship against Chad Gable with one fall apiece (1-1). Noam Dar scores the first fall with :39 (thirty-nine seconds) left in Round 2 with a Nova Roller following a cheap shot by Oro Mensah. Chad Gable scores the second fall with 2:49 (two minutes, forty-nine seconds) left in Round 5 with a Chaos Theory suplex, but Noam Dar hits Chad Gable with a cheap shot after the bell. In Round 6, Noam Dar taps out to Chad Gable's ankle lock, but it is after the bell. After the match, Lash Legend shoves Maxxine Dupri, then Oro Mensah does the same thing to Otis only for Otis to not even budge. Otis then wiggles in front of Lash Legend, then Maxxine gets up. When Lash turns around, Maxxine slaps her, then Otis catches Lash, who then runs away.

JBL picks Carmelo Hayes vs. Josh Briggs for the men's Iron Survivor Challenge qualifier and Blair Davenport vs. Thea Hail for the women's qualifier.

At a restaurant, Tony D'Angelo and Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo agree that they are not done with Chase University, then D'Angelo says tonight is about them. D'Angelo and Stacks then meet with some old friends, including the family, whom they did not expect, and the family has a toast to another tag team title reign before having dinner.

Backstage, Trick Williams tells Carmelo Hayes that tonight is his night. Carmelo says he has to get into the Iron Survivor Challenge, and Trick says "[Josh] Briggs is a bad boy...but you 'Melo." Carmelo then says that he has to do this himself, and Trick reminds him to focus on tonight.

Xia Li attacks Lyra Valkyria from behind before the next match.

Humberto Carrillo and Angel Garza beat Malik Blade and Edris Enofe.

Backstage, Fallon Henley and Brooks Jensen hope that Josh Briggs qualifies for the men's Iron Survivor Challenge. Briggs says he has waited his entire life for this opportunity, then heads to the ring.

Josh Briggs beats Carmelo Hayes to qualify for the men's Iron Survivor Challenge following the distraction by Lexis King.

Backstage, Mackenzie Mitchell interviews Lyra Valkyria, who says that her match is still happening and that even if she was at 10%, she would not let Xia Li - who she owes a kick to the face - leave with her title tonight.

Von Wagner shows up to Mr. Stone's home for dinner with some brownies and meets Mr. Stone's wife and two sons. Von Wagner and the two kids rip through the spaghetti, then Wagner offers to help the kids with some bullies before brownies.

Wes Lee heads to the ring. Wes Lee says that him losing the North American Championship caused The Judgment Day to start holding all the gold, then says looking at Dominik Mysterio makes him see red. He says he felt like he belonged as a champion and that everybody respected him, and he wants that back. Wes Lee then says he wants one more shot at Dominik at Deadline, then Dominik shows up. Dominik says the one thing Wes Lee better than anyone is make the fans feel bad for him, because he was beaten by Ija Dragunov and Carmelo Hayes, took two months off, lost to Baron Corbin and thinks he deserves a title shot because the fans love him. He says that Wes Lee's opinion is worthless and that he made the North American title more relevant than he ever did, but Wes Lee says The Judgment Day saved his ass at every possible moment and is the only reason he is still champion. After Wes Lee says he will do anything to take his title back, Dominik Mysterio tells Wes Lee to prove himself by facing three other former North American Champions to get to him at Deadline. He also says that if Wes Lee does win, it will be his last shot at the North American Champion. Wes Lee accepts the challenge.

We see a video package regarding the Chase University scandal. Next week, Andre Chase will break his silence.

Backstage, Thea Hail waits for Andre Chase and Duke Hudson, but Jacy Jayne says there is a good reason they are not here tonight and tells Thea she can get the job done tonight and that she has her back.

Backstage, Josh Briggs is met by Tiffany Stratton, who says that she will she him at Deadline. Brooks Jensen and Fallon Henley congratulate Briggs, but Henley is surprised that Tiffany talked to Briggs.

Blair Davenport beats Thea Hail to qualify for the women's Iron Survivor Challenge after Davenport gets the knees up on a springboard senton.

We see a video package regarding the feud between Baron Corbin and Ilja Dragunov. In this video package, Baron Corbin makes Ilja Dragunov's life sound miserable compared to his own and how it was easy to get what he wanted out of Dragunov.

Eddy Thorpe beats Charlie Dempsey by pinning Dempsey's shoulders to the mat as Dempsey has him in a submission hold. After the match, Drew Gulak and Myles Borne attack Eddy Thorpe.

After the D'Angelo Family dinner, Tony D'Angelo and Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo are jumped by Huberto Carrillo and Angel Garza.

We see a vignette for Arianna Grace, who says that real beauty queens fix each others' crowns. She says that she was the victim of an attack by Karmen Petrovic that has gone unnoticed and unpunished, and says she find it a struggle to find the beauty in Karmen. After telling the fans to get mental help and shower, she then says that Karmen Petrovic is "an incurable disease" and that she is the cure.

Lyra Valkyria retains the NXT Women's Championship against Xia Li.

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