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August Grey vs Jake Atlas vs Ariya Daivari
Ariya and Jake start things off before Jake and August send Ariya out of the ring and run the ropes before Daivari misses a diving splash. Jake hits an enzuigiri with August up top before Ariya superkicks Jake and sends August down onto Jake with an arm wringer for two. Ariya sends Jake out of the ring before locking in a rear chin lock on August before August hits a side slam and Jake tries to pin both Ariya and August. Ariya chops Jake in the throat before sending him out of the ring as August hits a neckbreaker into a diving cross body. August hits a reverse suplex to Jake for two before Ariya sends August out of the ring and exchanges with Jake until Jake hits a clothesline for two.
Ariya hip tosses August into Jake in the corner before hitting a diving splash for a near fall before Jake takes out Ariya and hits August with a brain buster. Jake hits Ariya with a suicide dive before August drops him and goes up top before Ariya distracts him and August opts to dive onto Ariya at ringside. August counters a suplex into an inside cradle for a near fall before Jake hits a stunner into the Rainbow DDT for a near fall that Ariya breaks up. Ariya then pins August with a wrist lock lariat for the win.
Winner: Ariya Daivari defeats August Grey, and Jake Atlas via pinfall.
- We get a recap of Curt Stallion being attacked by Legado Del Fantasma ahead of his title match against Santos Escobar before it was rescheduled for next week's NXT.
Women's Dusty Classic First Round Match
Shotzi Blackheart & Ember Moon vs Marina Shafir & Zoey Stark
Shotzi and Zoey kick things off by locking up before Zoey shoves Shotzi away and Shotzi and Ember hit a stereo dropkick for two before Zoey throws Ember into the corner. Marina comes in and chokes Ember in the corner before hip tossing her down onto the mat and slamming her onto Zoey's knees before taking control of Ember on the mat. Marina exchanges with Ember before she and Shotzi hit both of their opponents in the ropes and Shotzi hits Marina with a bulldog. Zoey kicks Shotzi from the apron before Marina sends her into the post and Zoey focuses on her right arm before Marina hits a gut wrench suplex. Zoey hits an inverted GTS for a near fall before Shotzi gets the hot tag to Ember who suplexes Zoey and hits a running back elbow in the corner into an MX for a near fall that Marina breaks up.
Shotzi and Marina then brawl at ringside before Ember submits Zoey with an STF for the tap and the win.
Winner: Shotzi Blackheart and Ember Moon defeat Marina Shafir and Zoey Clark via submission to advance to the next round of the tournament.
