Here's your fight size update following NXT on May 14, 2024.
- The OC (Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson) faced Ridge Holland and Riley Osborne. Anderson pinned Holland for the win after a miscommunication between Holland and Osborne.
- OTM (Bronco Nima and Lucien Price) faced Malik Blade and Edris Enofe. Brinley Reece brawled with Jaida Parker at ringside. OTM emerged victorious.
- Ava fined Tony D’Angelo and The Family $20,000 for their actions last week.
- Noam Dar was found attacked backstage.
Woah what just happened?! @NoamDar got attacked right before we went on air --#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/SlMfu4bXRT
— WWE (@WWE) May 15, 2024
- Kiana James gave Izzi Dame a pep talk.
Nice to see Kiana James on NXT to support Izzi Dame despite being drafted to Raw #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/sQuyv44jVC
— CrispyWrestling (@CrispyWrestlin) May 15, 2024
- Sol Ruca faced Izzi Dame in a qualifying match for the NXT Women’s North American Championship. Ruca scored the win.
ARE YOU KIDDING ME?!@SolRucaWWE just punched her ticket to #NXTBattleground in impressive fashion --#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/byOiAPAglK
— WWE (@WWE) May 15, 2024
- Lash Legend faced Ivy Nile in a qualifying match for the NXT Women’s North American Championship. Jakara Jackson interfered, and Legend scored the win.
LET THEM FIGHT!@Jaida_Parkerwwe and @brinleyreecewwe don't want to wait until next week, they want to throw down right now --#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/K0DENVGNgt
— WWE (@WWE) May 15, 2024
- Carlee Bright asked Ava for a match with Lola Vice, and Ava gave it to her. Vice defeated Bright in her NXT in-ring debut. Natalya and Karmen Petrovic made the save after the match. Petrovic challenged them to a tag team match.
- A short vignette featured a black screen and an alarm clock.
- Je’Von Evans faced Oro Mensah, who filled in for Noam Dar, as he was not cleared to compete. Lash Legend got a chair, but NXT Champion Trick Williams confronted her. Evans went on to score the win, and he celebrated with Williams.
- Wes Lee discussed his return to the ring. NXT North American Champion Oba Femi interrupted and said that he had always been impressed by Lee. Femi said he would take the title to new heights. Femi told him to earn a title shot. Ivar interrupted as well. He said that he knew that Lee was not afraid to fight for what he wanted. Josh Briggs came down and made it clear that he wanted a shot at Femi. Femi told them to fight amongst themselves to earn a title shot.
- Tony D'Angelo defeated Charlie Dempsey to win the NXT Heritage Cup.
- Gallus (Joe Coffey, Mark Coffey, and Wolfgang) returned and attacked Wes Lee, Ivar, and Josh Briggs.
"This is just the start!"
— WWE (@WWE) May 15, 2024
Gallus is back and just sent a message to EVERYONE --#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/FqOnh1D8id
- Big E is a fan of Je'Von Evans.
- Tony D'Angelo shared a moment with Shawn Michaels after his win.
A moment that was a long time coming for @TonyDangeloWWE --@ShawnMichaels #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/lBm854OQTM
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) May 15, 2024
- Lash Legend commented on her win.
EXCLUSIVE: @lashlegendwwe did what she needed to do to get into the NXT Women's North American Title Match, but does not wish to talk about NXT Champion @_trickwilliams. #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/AcCNQh2kgI
— WWE (@WWE) May 15, 2024
- Izzi Dame shared her thoughts after her loss.
EXCLUSIVE: Despite tonight's setback, @izzi_wwe states that she can be great even without @kianajames_wwe by her side.#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/y0DIiNIGDq
— WWE (@WWE) May 15, 2024
- Check out the card for the May 21 episode of WWE NXT here.
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