The post-Stand & Deliver 2023 edition of WWE NXT aired with a shocking heel turn in the form of the former NXT Champion. Cora Jade returned to WWE programming after three months, targeting the current champion. Speaking of champions, two of them put their titles on the line in the latest episode that took place at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. Check out the results,
– WWE NXT kicked off with Indi Hartwell celebrating her championship win from Stand & Deliver. Indi thanked the fans for their support and said she wanted her first Title defense to be against Roxanne Perez. However, Zoey Stark interrupted and issued a challenge for the title to make the title match, official for later that night.
– Pretty Deadly defeated Tony D’Angelo and Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo in the opening tag team contest on WWE NXT. Prince got the pinfall over Lorenzo after sending him crashing onto the mat.
– Dijak defeated Odyssey Jones with a moonsault finisher.
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– Dragon Lee defeated Nathan Frazer in his first match on a weekly episode of WWE NXT by delivering a running knee. Noam Dar returned and watched this match up close by standing at ringside.
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– Indi Hartwell (c) defeated Zoey Stark to retain WWE NXT Women’s Championship with a roll-up. After the match, Tiffany Stratton came out on the ramp. As Indi was distracted by Tiffany, she was attacked by the returning Cora Jade. After planting Indi with a DDT, Cora ended up posing with the Title.
– Ivy Nile defeated Tatum Paxely using her front face lock submission.
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– Wes Lee (c) defeated Axiom to retain his WWE NXT North American Championship. After ducking Golden Ratio, Lee connected with the Cardiac Kick for the win.
After the match, Scrypts tried to attack Axiom, but he saw it coming and took him out.
– Carmelo Hayes celebrated becoming the new WWE NXT Champion in the main event. Carmelo declared the ‘Him Era’ of NXT. Carmelo then called Bron Breakker to the ring and thanked him for their match at Stand & Deliver. Bron said it was an honor but moments later, he turned around and attacked Carmelo and Trick Williams. Bron posed with the NXT Championship to end the show.
