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Jungle Boy Lasts 10 Minutes With Chris Jericho, Cole vs. Balor | Post-NXT/AEW Fight-Size Update

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Carlos Toro Dec 19, 2019 12:23AM

Here's your post-NXT/AEW fight-size update for December 18, 2019:

NXT:

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- Highlights of the Adam Cole vs. Finn Balor NXT Championship match that opened tonight's NXT can be seen in the video at the top of the page.

- There has been a lot of reactions on Rhea Ripley defeating Shayna Baszler to win the NXT Women's Championship and below are just a few of those reactions:

- Cameron Grimes picked up a big win over Kushida tonight.

- Triple H took a picture with the new NXT Women's Champion.

- Santana Garrett returned to NXT television for the first time since the November 6 episode of NXT, but lost to Io Shirai.

- Pete Dunne is ready for Worlds Collide.

- Roderick Strong has issued an NXT North American Championship Open Challenge for next week's episode of NXT.

- Courtesy of @MrJacobCohen on Twitter, here are the results of the dark matches that took place before NXT got on the air.

  • Bianca Belair defeated Shotzi Blackheart
  • Candice LeRae defeated Taynara

- Check out the full report on NXT at this link.

AEW:

- Jungle Boy did manage to last 10 minutes against Chris Jericho, but after the match went to a 10-minute time limit draw, Jericho demanded five more minutes before ultimately walking away.

- A new No. 1 Contender for the AEW Women's Championship is crowned as Kris Statlander defeated Britt Baker and will now face Riho for the title on January 1, 2020.

- The Dark Order appeared after SCU and The Young Bucks for the AEW Tag Team Championship and inducted two more members into their ranks.

- Awesome Kong, accompanied by Brandi Rhodes and Melanie Cruise, won her first match on Dynamite by quickly beating Miranda Alize.

- The saga of Hangman Page and the messages on his graphic continues.

- Cody and Darby Allin picked up a win over The Butcher and The Blade.

- MJF will be at AEW Dynamite on February 19 and 26.

- A reminder that this is AEW's last live show of 2019 and will return on January 1 in Jacksonville for Dynamite.

- Jericho says he has a special surprise for Jon Moxley for the January 1, 2020 edition of AEW Dynamite to try and convince him to join The Inner Circle.

- Check out the full report on AEW at this link.

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