Recapping American wrestling since 2013. Not only following the current stuff in WWE, Impact and ROH but also going back in time and doing stuff from back then as well.
Blair Davenport beats Angel Hayze. After the match, Davenport says she is back and she is here to crush all of the fans' hope, referring to Amale.
In backstage footage from earlier this week, Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala finds Kenny Williams in his office. As Scalla tells Williams that he has a match, Tiger Turan shows up. Williams - who thinks says he is going to beat Tiger Turan and unmask him, then leaves.
In footage from the UK Performance Center from earlier this week, Noam Dar and Sha Samuels meet Mark Coffey, who says that Noam Dar cannot win without the help of Sha Samuels. Sha Samuels bets his own money that Mark Coffey will not win, stating Coffey's odds of winning at 100-1, then declares the market open. Several people start making bets.
Fallon Henley beats Emilia McKenzie with a Sunset Flip.
In backstage footage from earlier this week, Oliver Carter is met by Die Familie (Teomna, Rohan Raja, Charlie Dempsey). Teoman tells Oliver that he is alone in a dangerous world and that it is in his best interest to join Die Familie.
In footage from the UK Performance Center earlier this week, Sarray is met by Xia Brookside and Eliza Alexander, but Meiko Satomura and Emilia McKenzie also show up. Meiko says that if Eliza and Xia want to step in the ring with her and Sarray, they will teach them a lesson.
Wolfgang beats Sha Samuels. During the match, Mark Coffey vs. Noam Dar for the NXT UK Heritage Cup Championship is official and will take place in two weeks' time.
Next week: Kenny Williams vs. Tiger Turan! Eliza Alexander and Xia Brookside vs. Meiko Satomura and Sarray!
Trent Seven heads to the ring. Trent brags about his low blow to Tyler Bate being the best low blow ever as well as the most important moment in British sport, saying that he saved the industry when he turned on Tyler Bate. He says that NXT UK was dead and the BT Sports Stadium a ghost town until he did what he did. Trent Seven proclaims that he is on top and the center of attention, and that Tyler Bate was the one who changed and lost his nerve and will to win while he never changed. He also states that Tyler Bate will not come back to NXT UK and fight him because he has lost his fighting spirit and "the little, weak boy" while he is the brand, he is British Strong Style and he is Moustache Mountain. Trent Seven then heckles a fan who soon jumps the barricade only to be stopped by security, and when security hold him back, Trent Seven kicks the fan in the groin. Officials have to force Trent Seven to the back.
Von Wagner beats Sam Gradwell. During the match, Wagner tries to toss Gradwell into the front row, but Gradwell escapes this and locks in a sleeper hold only for Wagner to hit him with an Olympic Slam.
In footage from the UK Performance Center from earlier this week, Xia Brookside and Eliza Alexander are confronted by Amale for cheating, calling Eliza "a babysitter" before stating that neither woman can beat her on their own. She then challenges Eliza to a one-on-one match.
We hear from Ivy Nile, who says that she will work harder than any other woman in the industry regardless of where she is in the world. She says that Meiko Satomura is a living legend with twenty-six years of film to study, but Satomura does not have any of hers. She says that nobody outworks her and that she will take the NXT UK Women's Championship back to Diamond Mine. Ivy Nile takes on Meiko Satomura for the NXT UK Women's Championship next week.
In footage from the UK Performance Center from earlier this week, Mark Andrews says his shoulder is almost 100% percent when he sees Kenny Williams take a tire iron to the front passenger tire of his vehicle. Performance Center staff have to stop both men from brawling, and afterwards, Tiger Turan is seen watching from a distance.
Stevie Turner beats Angel Hayze.
In backstage footage from last week, Emilia McKenizie apologizes for losing to Lash Legend to Meiko Satomura, who tells her to become stronger, work harder and become better.
Next week: Kenny Williams vs. Mark Andrews!
It's time for East End Bookie. Noam Dar tells Sha Samuels that they cannot open the market to Wolfgang vs. Damon Kemp in two weeks' time as they both know what the outcome is and cannot steal people's money, as they are fake friends while ha and Sha Samuels are real friends. Sha says tells Damon Kemp that if Wolfgang was really his friend, Wolfgang would think twice about putting him up in front of them for target practice.
Ashton Smith and Oliver Carter beat Moustache Mountain (Tyler Bate and Trent Seven) and Die Familie (Teoman and Rohan Raja) in a Triple Threat Tag Team Match to become the NXT UK Tag Team Champions! During the match, Rohan Raja takes one of the tag team titles and passes it to Teoman, but Teoman drops it when he is clotheslined out of the ring. Trent Seven grabs the title belt before the referee can to use it as a weapon against Ashton Smith, but Tyler Bate grabs the belt. As both men have a hold of the belt, Oliver Carter hits Tyler Bate with a tope suicide and Ashton Smith rolls Trent Seven up to win the match and the titles. After the match, Moustache Mountain have an argument, and Trent Seven tells Tyler Bate that he is done now that they have lost the tag team titles.
Xia Brookside and Eliza Alexander beat Amale and Angel Hayze after Xia attacks Amale in order to distract the referee.
In backstage footage from earlier this week, Emelia McKenzie is met by Ivy Nile, who bows to Meiko Satomura and asks for a NXT UK Women's Championship match. Satomura accepts her challenge, and Ivy Nile bows again before thanking her.
It's time for East End Bookie. Sha Samuels says he is upset about Damon Kemp being against his odds for him and embarrassing him in front of Lash Legend, then says he is the odds-on favorite to end him.
Die Familie (Teoman and Rohan Raja) beat "Bomber" Dave Mastiff and Jack Starz to advance to the Triple Threat Match for the NXT UK Tag Team Championships following the distraction from Charlie Dempsey, who beats Jack Starz' leather jacket on the ring apron.
Backstage, Lash Legend says she has no problem with Emilia McKenzie before calling her the one who carries Meiko Satomura's bags as Emilia shows up. Emilia punches Lash Legend, and referees quickly rush in to break up the brawl.
Backstage during the break, Die Familie (Teoman, Rohan Raja, Charlie Dempsey) is confronted by Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala for how they won their match and bans Teoman and Rohan Raja from Charlie Dempsey's match next week. Teoman tells Rohan Raja that "The Eye always has a plan."
Kenny Williams beats Josh Morrell. During the match, a man in a luchador mask is seen watching the match, and Kenny Williams keeps noticing him. Near the end, there are two men in luchador masks. After the match, there is a third masked man, and that masked man is Tiger Turan.
In footage from earlier this week at the UK Performance Center, Von Wagner finds out he will face Sam Gradwell in two week's time. Von Wagner says the NXT UK is not as big or strong as him and that Gradwell is living in his world. Gradwell shows up and tells Gradwell that nobody asked how big he is and says he is not scared of him, and Von Wagner shoves him. Gradwell strikes back, and both men have to kept apart.
Next week: Charlie Dempsey vs. A-Kid in a Heritage Cup Rules Match! Lash Legend vs. Emilia McKenzie!
In backstage footage from earlier today, Trent Seven says that he and Tyler Bate are the best team in NXT UK, but Tyler Bate reminds him that they do not need to be pinned to lose the NXT UK Tag Team Championships. Trent says Tyler has a wise head on top of big, broad shoulders and that they should reassess and rethink their strategy.
In backstage footage from earlier today, Mark Andrews says that he is watching tonight's main event and that Eddie Dennis is going to get what is coming to him. Suddenly, Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala and Kenny Williams show up from behind, with Kenny Williams holding wanted posters for the masked men that he keeps seeing. Mark Andrews confronts Kenny Williams, saying that he also deserves what is coming to him and tells him he has more than one enemy around here.
Wild Boar beats Eddie Dennis in a Dog Collar Match with a crossface with the dog collar chain desite interference from Primate and Tyson T-Bone.
Mark Andrews and Wild Boar beat Symbiosis (Primate and Tyson T-Bone) despite the distraction from Eddie Dennis. After the match, Wild Boar hits Eddie Dennnis with a tope suicida and chases him through the crowd and into the back.
We hear from Robert Stone, who announces that Von Wagner is in NXT UK and that Saxon Huxley will find out why Von Wagner is like no other athlete and why this is Von Wagner's world and everyone else is living in it.
In footage from earlier this week, Moustache Mountain (Tyler Bate and Trent Seven) are interviewed in the parking lot. Tyler Bate says he is not exactly happy about how they retained their titles and has talked with Trent Seven, and Trent Seven says it is water under a bridge and that a win is a win after saying "It's not cheating unless you get caught." Trent then says that they will be looking for their next challengers.
In footage from during the break, Eddie Dennis gets with Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala and asks him to do something with Wild Boar. Sid Scala puts Eddie Dennis in a match with Wild Boar, and to ensure he competes, he makes it a dog collar match. Wild Boar shows up and chases after Eddie Dennis again, then Sid Scala has to chase after Wild Boar.
Xia Brookside beats Angel Hayze following the distraction from Eliza Alexander. After the match, Xia and Eliza attack Angel Hayze, and Amale runs into the ring, chasing Xia and Eliza away.
In footage from earlier this week at the UK Performance Center, A-Kid meets with Charlie Dempsey and tells them that they need a rematch to set the record straight and that there is something in Dempsey's heritage that will make him say "yes."
Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala introduces the newest acquisition to NXT UK: Damon Kemp. Kemp says it is an honor to be here and learn about the British style, and Scala says that he has a VIP who would love to teach him the style. General Manager Johnny Saint shows up and shakes hands with Kemp.
Von Wagner beats Saxon Huxley. After the match, Von Wagner says that Huxley is the first man to fall and that the fans have never seen anything like him before.
In footage from earlier this week, Gallus (Joe Coffey, Mark Coffey, Wolfgang) hold a press conference. Wolfgang says they have seen a lot of talk about their integrity online and that Gallus is united and stronger than ever. Mark Coffey says Gallus is fine and that what happened to them happens to every other team and that the media managed to catch it. Joe Coffey says that they push each other and that they are not hungry; they are starving for more success, which they plan to bring.
We see a vignette for Tiger Turan, the masked luchador who distracted Kenny Williams in his match last week. Tiger Turan debuts next week.
We see a video package chronicling the events leading up to Isla Dawn vs. Meiko Satomura in a World of Darkness Match for the NXT UK Women's Championship, which takes place next week.
We see a vignette for Lash Legend, who will be on SPRNVA Sessions with Noam Dar next week.
General Manager Johnny Saint and Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala moderate a contract signing for the main event for the 200th episode of NXT UK: a rematch for the NXT UK Championship between Jordan Devlin and Ilya Dragunov in an Empty Arena Match. Devlin is introduced first, followed by Dragunov. Jordan Devlin says he hears the winds of change blowing, but Dragunov says he fought and suffered to make NXT UK strong while Devlin belittles the brand. Devlin says he is the brand, which he says is on his back, and that he is the reason why they are signing a contract. Dragunov says the NXT UK Championship made him who is he and that he defines the championship, and that his worst nightmare is Devlin as champion. He says that he will do whatever he cannot to make sure this does not happen. Devlin says he will walk away with the NXT UK Championship and make Dragunov live that nightmare, then Dragunov says that they might as well raise the stakes. Devlin agrees, and Dragunov adds the caveat that whoever wins will be champion and whoever loses will leave NXT UK. Devlin says that Dragunov will not want to show his face after he beats him for the championship anyway, and accepts the stipulation. Johnny Saint and Sid Scala make the "Loser Leaves NXT UK stipulation, then both men sign the contract. Both men have a staredown, then Devlin goes for a headbutt only for Dragunov to dodge it and get headbutted himself. Both men brawl, then Dragunov puts the table in the corner. Sid Scala tries to stop them, but Devlin uses Scala as a human shield to headbutt Dragonuv and put him through the table with a Devlinside.
"Bomber" Dave Mastiff and Jack Starz beat Gallus (Joe and Mark Coffey) after Joe has to tell Mark that he is the legal man when he tags himself in before Mark tries to pin Mastiff. After the match, Joe and Mark argue. Wolfgang shows up to be the voice of reason between them, but Joe walks out on Mark.
We look back on Roderick Strong vs. Ilja Dragunov for the NXT UK Championship.
In backstage footage from after last week's show, Ilja Dragunov says his match was like a near-death experience. He then runs into Roderick Strong, who says that he knew Dragunov was special and that when they meet again, the outcome will be different. As they shake hands, Jordan Devlin shows up and says that while Dragunov may be the champion, he is the Irish Ace.
We see a video package chronicling the feud between Sam Gradwell and Kenny Williams. Sam Gradwell challenges Kenny Williams to a Back Alley Brawl, telling him that he will bring the streets to Kenny Williams and prove him to be a scared little boy begging for attention, but Kenny Williams says nobody can stop him and that he is ruthless. The Back Alley Brawl is next week.
Meiko Satomura heads to the ring and calls out Isla Dawn, saying she has something that belongs to her and to return the NXT UK Women's Championship. Isla Dawn shows up and says she is blown away by Satomura's kidness, then says that while she has grown quite attached to the championship belt, she is willing to temporarily return it to her on the condition that she gets her rematch under her own chaotic rules. Isla Dawn lays the title down on the mat and kisses it, then tells Satomura to take one last look at it, for it will be all hers. Satomura tells Isla Dawn that if she wanted to fight her again, all she had to do was ask. Isla Dawn then spits black mist in Satomura's face, then says her ascension will take place in her dominion, which she calls "a world of darkness."
Backstage, Amale says she will be watching Eliza Alexander's debut and warns her and everyone else not to take her sweetness for weakness, because she is full of rage and it is only a matter of time before she gets her hands on Xia Brookside and Eliza Alexander and shows them how angry she is.
In backstage footage from during the break, Gallus (Joe Coffey, Mark Coffey, Wolfgang) is heard arguing behind their dressing room, and Joe Coffey is seen storming out.
We hear from Mark Andrews and Wild Boar. Andrews says they have been friends for fifteen years and that the only time they were not on the same page was when Eddie Dennis got inside Wild Boar's head. Andrews says that in his culture, friends are meant to stand united. Wild Boar tells Eddie Dennis that he knows he is scared to face him one-on-one because he knows he will tear him limb from limb, but Andrews tells Wild Boar that he has to get inside his head in order to get a fair fight out of him and that Subculture ("Flash" Morgan Webster, Andrews, Dani Luna) are here to even the odds. Wild Boar tells Symbiosis that they are the hunted.
Eliza Alexander beats Angel Hayze.
Backstage, Emilia McKenzie says that her hard work has been paying off after having trained with the best in Meiko Satomura, saying that it is hard not to follow in her footsteps. Stevie Turner, who is in the background, mocks Emilia for choosing to be number two in a world everyone is fighting to be number one and that Satomura only chose her because she does not see her as a threat.
We see a video package of the events leading up to the two-out-of-three falls match for the NXT UK Tag Team Championships between the team of Ashton Smith and Oliver Carter and Moustache Mountain (Tyler Bate and Trent Seven), which takes place next week.
Teoman beats A-Kid after A-Kid takes out Rohan Raja and Charlie Dempsey with a springboard moonsault to the outside.
Before the next match, Kenny Williams shows up on crutches and says he cannot compete tonight due to a accident that injured his knee and that he has the doctor's note to prove it. Suddenly, Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala shows up on the TitanTron and reveals that he is in the medical room right now, that there is no doctor's note and that Williams is medically cleared to compete, and there a pair of crutches is missing from the medical room. Scala then starts the match.
Sam Gradwell beats Kenny Williams when Kenny Williams goes for a Sunset Flip only for Sam Gradwell to sit down on the pinfall attempt. After the match, Williams hits Gradwell repeatedly with a crutch. He then finds a pair of scissors in a toolbox underneath the ring and cuts Gradwell's mohawk.
Backstage, Gallus (Joe Coffey, Mark Coffey, Wolfgang) watch their take-over of SPRNVA Sessions from last week. Joe and Mark Coffey are laughing, but Wolfgang is not, and he says he is not laughing. When Joe asks him what he is going to do about it, Wolfgang simply says "Watch and see" before leaving the room.
Backstage, Xia Brookside announces that her father, Robbie Brookside, said he was going to show up and talk about her. When asked if she considers herself a positive role model, Xia takes offense to being compared to Amale, whom she says nobody cared about two months ago and that she was a positive role model for three-and-a-half years before she showed up with what she considers a sob story. She says that this is not fair and that her father will hear about this.
We see a video package where "Bomber" Dave Mastiff has Jack Starz earning his respect - and his kutte - by doing free squats for more than an hour as part of his conditioning, eating a whole sleeve of protein bars as part of knowing how to fill his belly and streaking through the UK Performance Center to show how fearless he is. He pulls off the first two, but refuses to do the last one.
Backstage during the break, Sam Gradwell hunts down Kenny Williams.
Emlia McKenzie beats Angel Hayze.
We see Andy Shepard interview Nathan Frazer in footage from earlier today. Nathan Frazer says Die Familie (Teoman, Rohan Raja, Charlie Dempsey) needed a taste of their own medicine after they mugged him in the parking lot, and that his win against Teoman allowed for just that. He also says that after this match with Walter/Gunther, he felt he could hang in the main event. As for what is next, he challenges Ilja Dragunov for the NXT UK Championship.
We see Die Familie (Teoman, Rohan Raja, Charlie Dempsey) at their shared home. Teoman says he is not ashamed of losing, and says he gave Die Familie a promise. Rohan says Teoman has kept that promise by looking after them and getting them to where they are. Teoman says that he will not lose and will never be a loser as long as the family wins. Dempsey says that maybe the eye foresaw all that, and that his loss to Nathan Frazer will bring the family closer together. Teoman says nobody will stop them, and that is in Dempsey's promise.
Stevie Turner beats Myla Grace.
Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala announces that next week, he will invite Meiko Satomura to the ring to award her a thank-you gift for everything she has done for the NXT UK brand both in the UK and Japan.
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We see a video package for Ashton Smith and Oliver Carter vs. Moustache Mountain (Tyler Bate and Trent Seven) for the NXT UK Tag Team Championships next week.
Backstage, before the next match, "Flash" Morgan Webster tells Mark Andrews to get his head in the game before Andrews heads to the ring.
Jordan Devlin beats Mark Andrews.
We hear from Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala, who states that Moustache Mountain (Tyler Bate and Trent Seven) will face Pretty Deadly (Sam Stoker and Lewis Howley) for the NXT UK Tag Team Championships in two weeks time.
Backstage, we hear from Gallus (Joe Coffey, Mark Coffey, Wolfgang). Wolfgang says he is fed up with Teoman, Rohan Raja and Charlie Dempsey. Joe Coffey asks how they did not see him coming, and Mark Coffey asks what kind of planet Charlie Dempsey is from siding with Rohan and Teoman. Joe Coffey says the numbers are even now and that he likes nothing more than a square go in the ring, and that if Charlie Dempsey wants to run with Teoman and Raja, that is fine with them, because he is getting his head kicked in.
In footage from earlier this week, Sam Gradwell confronts Noam Dar and Sha Samuels at home for having a very loud party, and ends up challenging Noam Dar to a match. Noam Dar accepts, with he and Sha saying the match will be "easy money." The camera crew then joins Noam Dar's party.
Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala is interrupted by Sam Gradwell, who wants his match to be with Noam Dar to be a Heritage Cup title match. Noam Dar and Sha Samuels shows up as he does this, telling Sid not to go through with it. Suddenly, General Manager Johnny Saint suddenly returns and says they will do whatever Sid wants. Sid makes the match for the Heritage Cup Championship.
Isla Dawn beats Aleah James. After the match, Isla Dawn returns the scrunchie back to Aleah James.
In backstage footage from last week, Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala is met by Xia Brookside wanting a championship match. Sid Scala gives her a championship match against Meiko Satomura next week, but when Xia Brookside says a week is not enough and that it's not fair, Sid Scala tells her "Next week or not at all!" Xia screams "Fine!" and leaves in a huff.
Backstage, Moustache Mountain (Tyler Bate and Trent Seven) decide to take the next two weeks to refocus and become tag team champions, saying they will not lose this one as they owe it to the fans. We then hear from Pretty Deadly (Sam Stoker and Lewis Howley), who says beating Moustache Mountain twice is better than beating them once, and this time, the fans will see with their own eyes that they are the best tag team champions in NXT UK's history.
Before the next match, Jinny shows up, saying that Dani Luna is not showing up and that she has made sure of that, saying that the fans will have to get used to not seeing her for a long time. Jinny says she is doing things on her own from now on and that her business relationship with Joseph Conners is over. Jinny says that she will get her winning streak back on track tonight, starting with Angel Hayze.
Jinny beats Angel Hayze.
It's time for The Nina Samuels Show. Backstage, Nina Samuels interviews Meiko Satomura, but Emilia Mackenzie tells her to go away, saying they are training.
Backstage, Noam Dar and Sha Samuels cover up A-Kid and Tyler Bate's names on the Heritage Cup with tape.
We hear from Ilja Dragunov, who says Rampage Brown made it clear that he did not need his respect, for looking him in the eye, punching in the chest and knocking him to the ground gave him the greatest disrespect he ever could. Dragunov says he fought for the NXT UK Championship for himself at first, but then he realized what responsibilty he had and that the fans see him as a symbol of endurance, dedication and fighting like there is no tomorrow. We then hear from Rampage Brown, who says that Ilja Dragunov being the "golden boy" does not sit well with him and that what does is that Dragunov is champion. He says he showed up as the most respectable competitor NXT UK ever signed, but at the end of the day, the NXT UK Championship is the only thing that will get him anywhere. He says that Dragunov is in his way and that he will smash his face in, take his title and have all the respect.
Backstage, Mark Andrews says he is fine, but as "Flash" Morgan Webster comes out of the medical office, Kenny Williams shows up saying that the medical office should be called "Subculture's (Webster, Andrews, Dani Luna) dressing room." Andrews says it is easy to pick a fight with someone on the sidelines , but he is not injured. Kenny Williams warns him not to get in the fight backstage with someone like him. Williams retreats when Andrews confronts him.
Noam Dar retains the NXT UK Heritage Cup Championship against Sam Gradwell two falls to one (2-1). Gradwell scores the first fall with eighteen (18) seconds left in Round 1 after slamming Noam Dar's head into his knee brace. Noam Dar scores the second fall with 1:26 (one minute, twenty-six seconds) left in Round 2 following a Nova Roller. At the end of Round 3, Noam Dar does so much damage to Gradwell's left knee that Gradwell has to remove his knee brace. This gives Sha Samuels an opportunity at a cheap shot behind the referee's back in Round 4. Noam Dar scores the third and deciding fall seven (7) seconds left in Round 4 with the Champagne Super Kneebar following interference from Sha Samuels.
In backstage footage from earlier today, Trent Seven meets with Tyler Bate and apologizes to him for what happened last week. Tyler Bate forgives him, then Trent Seven tells him that he and Tyler have been placed in the #1 contender's match for the NXT UK Tag Team Championships, making the Triple Threat Match into a Fatal 4-Way.
Backstage, Assistant to the General Manager Sid Scala talks about the main event when Xia Brookside shows up and asks to face the winner of tonight's main event between Jinny and Meiko Satomura. Sid Scala mentions that she has not been doing well as of late, but Xia says she is taking Meiko Satomura's advice of taking opportunities. When Sid Scala doesn't budge, Xia says "That's not fair" and calls her father Robbie Brookside to tell him what happened.
Angel Hayze beats Isla Dawn by disqualification after Isla Dawn refuses to let go of Angel's hair. After the match, Isla Dawn slams her in the center of the ring.
We see a video package of the media coverage that A-Kid has gotten in his native Spain. We then find out that Sam Gradwell is watching this, and that he says that he has been to Spain, saying it was too hot and his phone got nicked. He then says that if someone wants to see a real fighter and competitor, he is it, not A-Kid.
Backstage, Mark Andrews and Dani Luna meet with "Flash" Morgan Webster, showing concern. Webster says he is all right, and that he will break through that next level. Suddenly, Stevie Turner shows up and says he is the only thing "next level" around here, then says she would not expect anyone to understand being four-dimensional: always being two levels above and two steps ahead of everyone, especially Dani Luna. Dani Luna tells Stevie she can "two step" all she wants, for when she gets in the ring with her, all she needs is three seconds.
Ilja Dragunov heads to the ring. Dragunov says he is the NXT UK Champion and that he wishes words could express being completly and entirely destroyed to the point of overcoming something that he was not expected to overcome. Dragunov says the feeling of coming home to his family and seeing his son know that he is a champion now and getting rid of all self-doubt lets him know he was always right, as no weakness is relevant if you put everything into your strengths. He then says he has the strength and the will of the fans, and that he is ready to take NXT UK to another level. Dragunov says that to do that, he must step into the ring and fight like his life depends it, and for that, he needs next-level competitors. Dragunov thanks A-Kid, saying he is a next-level competitor and left him no air to breathe to the point that he had to deliver his very best. He then says he cannot wait for his next competitor to come, for his will is always hungry. Suddenly, Rampage Brown shows up and tells Dragunov he is the man right now for beating Walter and taking A-Kid to his limits before telling him they have unfinished business. Rampage says he would love to be the next man to face him for the NXT UK Championship. Dragunov tells Rampage he is the not first giant he would have to take down, but he respects him, and fighting him would be a great idea to him. Dragunov and Rampage shake hands, then Rampage clotheslines him. Rampage tells Dragunov he needs his title, not his respects, and raises up the NXT UK Championship in front of a downed Dragunov.
Backstage, Jinny tells Meiko Satomura to enjoy her last night of being the final boss. Blair Davenpot shows up and wishes them both good luck, then says she doesn't care who wins because she is back and everyone is on notice.
Rohan Raja asks Teoman about Gallus (Joe Coffey, Mark Coffey, Wolfgang). Teoman says he is looking forward to their next match. Rohan Raja agrees, but finds it laughable the match is being billed as "family versus family." Teoman says he and Rohan are a family, but Gallus is not, and that he almost feels sorry for Gallus. Rohan then asks Joe Coffey, and Teoman says not to worry about him as the eye is always watching.
In backstage footage from earlier this week, Nathan Frazer is watching Mark Andrews' matches when Subculutre ("Flash" Morgan Webster, Mark Andrews, Dani Luna) shows up. Nathan Frazer asks Mark Andrews to face him in a wrestling match, saying that he has wanted to face him for ages. Andrews accepts, and Nathan Frazer heads off to find General Manager Johnny Saint.
Meiko Satomura retains the NXT UK Women's Championship against Jinny.
