As announced last night, the March 3 episode of WWE NXT on the USA Network will feature a match where the WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles will be on the line. WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler will defend against Dakota Kai and Raquel Gonzalez if the champions can still retain.
Kai and Gonzalez earned their title shot by winning the first-ever NXT Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic at the bygone NXT TakeOver Vengeance Day PPV event.
This week’s WWE NXT featured a segment where Kai and Gonzalez celebrated their win with Men’s Dusty Classic winners MSK. WWE Hall of Famer Beth Phoenix hosted the trophy celebration but the segment was soon interrupted by Jax and Baszler, who came to the ring and had words with Kai and Gonzalez.
It was then noted that the match will go down on March 3rd. Gonzalez ended the segment by saying that on March 3 she will shove her boot so far up “Nia’s hole” that she will never get it out.
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WWE NXT main event saw O’Reilly, Balor, and Roderick Strong take on Pete Dunne and NXT Tag Team Champions Oney Lorcan and Danny Burch. Adam Cole interfered by the end of the show, attacking Balor and O’Reilly. Cole sent Balor off the top turnbuckle and then took O’Reilly down with a kick at ringside.
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Cole then dropped O’Reilly on top of the steel steps with a Brainbuster. This attack the heel Team Dunne to get the win. After the match, Cole came back again and attacked Balor in the ring. O’Reilly was lying face-down at ringside while Cole raised the NXT Title over Balor to send the show, off the air.
It was noted by Wrestling INC that Kyle O’Reilly may have suffered an injury this WWE NXT episode went off the air. A fan in attendance inside the Capitol Wrestling Center at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando published some photos where O’Reilly was taken away on a stretcher by medics. Triple H and other officials attended him with NXT Champion Finn Balor. O’Reilly is a Type 1 Diabetic who created a scary scene. A medic actually had to wake him up from the knocked out state.
In other news, the non-title match between Karrion Kross and WWE NXT Cruiserweight Champion Santos Escobar has been re-scheduled for next Wednesday night on the USA Network. Per the stipulation announced by Regal, Escobar will be indefinitely suspended and stripped of the Cruiserweight Title if he does not show up next Wednesday.
