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Legendary Rey Mysterio was in attendance at this week’s WWE NXT for the main event match to stand at ringside for Dragon Lee who went up against Dominik for the North American Title. The Heritage Cup was also on the line on the show where the first match for NXT Heatwave was announced. Check out the results from the August 8 episode of NXT that went down from the WWE Performance Center,

– Mustafa Ali defeated Axiom in the opening contest of WWE NXT. Bronco Nima and Lucien Price joined SCRYPTS on the ramp to watch the action as Ali sent Axiom crashing to the outside and delivered a 450-Splash for the win. After the match, Ali declared that he will be facing the winner of Dominik Mysterio vs. Dragon Lee for the NXT North American Championship.

– Blair Davenport defeated Kelani Jordan with Dana Brooke standing by the latter at ringside. After giving a double stomp on the spine, Davenport delivered a knee to the jaw for the win.

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WWE NXT Results (08/08/23): NXT Heritage Cup Match

– Tyler Bate defeated Noam Dar to win the WWE NXT Heritage Cup Trophy despite the Meta Four standing by the latter’s side. The score was 2-1 in Bate’s favor as he countered a roll-up attempt with another roll-up to get the pinfall win.

– Ilja Dragunov called out Trick Williams for costing the WWE NXT Championship opportunity at NXT Great American Bash and this set up a match between the two for NXT Heatwave in 2 weeks.

WWE NXT Results (08/08/23): Bron Breakker vs. Von Wagner

– Bron Breakker defeated Von Wagner in a quick-paced bout. After receiving two clotheslines, Bron fired back with a splash in the corner followed by a Spear for the win. After the match, Von attacked Bron from behind and put him through the Announce Table.

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– Drew Gulak and Charlie Dempsey defeated Josh Briggs and Brooks Jenson with help from Damon Kemp in a tag team match on WWE NXT. Damon Kemp ran out to the ring and leveled down Jensen while the referee wasn’t looking. Taking advantage of this, Dempsey planted Jensen with a Half-Nelson suplex for the win.

– Kiana James defeated Ivy Nile as Schism appeared at ringside to distract Ivy. The latter had her submission move locked in on Kiana but a staredown with Ava forced her to break the hold after which Kiana easily pinned her for the win. Schism surrounded Ivy after the match, but WWE NXT Tag Team Champions Tony D’Angelo and Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo made the save.

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– In the main event of WWE NXT, Dominik Mysterio (c) defeated Dragon Lee to retain the NXT North American Championship. Rey Mysterio was standing at ringside in Lee’s corner while Rhea Ripley was there in Dom’s corner.

Rey barred Dom from utilizing the North American Title but he couldn’t stop Ripley from hitting Lee with the women’s world title. Dominik then planted Lee with a Michinoku Driver for the win.

After the match, Rhea Ripley was protecting Dom from Rey when Lyra Valkyria confronted and beat up the Women’s World Champion while Lee attacked Dom to end the show.

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