The post-Battleground edition of WWE NXT had multiple surprises in store for us as a couple of main roster superstars showed up, gunning for the titles on the NXT roster. A Battle Royal was announced for next week to determine a contender. A Weaponized Steel Cage Match was there on the show to settle a rivalry. Plus, the NXT Title was on the line in the main event of the May 30 episode. Check out the results,
– Gigi Dolin defeated Jacy Jayne in a Weaponized Steel Cage Match in the opening match of WWE NXT to wrap up their feud. Dolin sent her opponent’s head bouncing off the side of the cage repeatedly before choke slamming her through a table off the top ropes for the win.
– Wes Lee was talking about becoming the longest-reigning WWE NXT North American Champion in a backstage interview when The Dyad tried to attack him. Tyler Bate made the save for Lee to set up a tag team match for later the night.
– Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo accused Gallus of taking out Tony D’Angelo. Lorenzo was then ambushed in a 3-on-1 assault.
– WWE NXT Champion Carmelo Hayes came out with Trick Williams to talk about his victory over Bron Breakker at NXT Battleground, this weekend. NXT Heritage Cup Champion Noam Dar and his allies interrupted and challenged Carmelo to a Title match which was accepted.
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– In a tag team match, WWE NXT North American Champion Wes Lee and Tyler Bate defeated The Dyad of Schism. Mustafa Ali joined the commentary during this match. Ivy Nile attacked The Rock’s daughter Ava Raine while Joe Gacy attacked Lee and Bate after the match which led to Ali making the save. Ali also indicated going after Lee’s championship.
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– Tiffany Stratton celebrated becoming the new WWE NXT Women’s Champion. She had the entire NXT Women’s Division standing around the ring for verbal insults. Tiffany also revealed that a Battle Royal will take place next week to determine the new number-one contender for her title. After the announcement, everyone jumped into the ring for an attack but Tiffany escaped.
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– Dani Palmer came to the ring and called out the mystery attacker from last week. The Mystery Attacker came out, attacked Dani from behind, and revealed herself to be Blair Davenport.
– Joe Coffey defeated Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo in a singles contest with a vicious clothesline.
– Cora Jade defeated Ivy Nile with a knee to the face followed by a DDT. Ava Raine tried to attack Ivy during the match, but Ivy countered with a submission. Cora took advantage of the situation for the pin to win.
– Carmelo Hayes (c) defeated NXT Heritage Cup Champion Noam Dar to retain his WWE NXT Championship in the main event match. After pinning Dar with Nothing but Net finisher, Hayes celebrated his win but Free Agent Baron Corbin clocked him from behind. After laying Hayes out with the End of Days, Corbin posed with the NXT Title to end the show.