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Kassius Ohno vs Travis Banks
Ohno takes Travis down with a wrist lock and puts him in a side headlock, Travis countering into one of his own before Ohno punches his way free. Travis tries to knock Ohno over with a shoulder tackle several times until Ohno stomps on his foot and Travis comes back with kicks until Ohno rolls out onto the apron to escape. Ohno catches Travis when he goes for a suicide dive and boots him before Travis hits a PK on the apron, but he misses a jumping stomp before Ohno sends him into the steps. Ohno gets back into the ring and stomps Travis as soon as he rolls back into the ring, Ohno hitting a snap mare into a running leg drop for a quick two count. Ohno misses a moonsault which allows Travis to capitalize and come back with several kicks before Ohno comes back when he focuses on the shoulder of Travis and stomps him.
Ohno hits a boot into a running forearm to the back for a near fall before Travis boots him off of the apron and hits a suicide dive before Travis hits a shining wizard on the ramp and they get back into the ring. Travis hits a jumping stomp in the corner for a near fall before getting another near fall of a roll up. Travis gets a near fall off of a kiwi crusher before Ohno catches him in midair with a boot and hits the Rubix Cube for a very close near fall. Travis then gets two near falls before pinning Ohno on the third attempt with a folding press.
Winner: Travis Banks defeats Kassius Ohno via pinfall.
-We get a video package for Piper Niven and the NXT UK Championship match from NXT Takeover: New York last Friday night in which WALTER defeated Pete Dunne to become the new champion.
Killer Kelly vs Piper Niven
Kelly puts Piper in a cravat before Piper comes back and slams her before hitting a running senton and a running splash for a near fall. Piper whips Kelly into the corner and hits a running boot in the corner before locking in a rear naked choke. Piper then gets free and hits a cannonball into a Michinoku driver for the pin and the win.
Winner: Piper Niven defeats Killer Kelly via pinfall with a Michinoku driver.
Joseph Conners vs Jack Starz
Joseph pushes Jack away when they lock up before they exchange wrist locks and Jack takes Joseph down before he powers his way to his feet and stomps Jack down before hitting a diving shoulder tackle and a wrist lock lariat. Jack comes back with a running European uppercut into a diving cross body before Joseph catches him and hits Don't Look Down for the pin and the win.
Winner: Joseph Conners defeats Jack Starz via pinfall with Don't Look Down.
NXT UK Women's Championship Match
Toni Storm (c) vs Jinny
They rush each other and brawl in the center of the ring before Toni drops Jinny and hits a basement dropkick for a quick two count. Toni locks in a single leg Boston crab before transitioning into a choke and a stretching submission before Jinny gets to the ropes. Jinny comes back with a huricanrrana and sends Toni into the middle turnbuckle face first for a near fall before hitting a backbreaker for another near fall into an ax kick for a third near fall in quick succession. Jinny suplexes Toni into the corner for a near fall and locks in a side headlock before Toni gets to her feet and Jinny slaps her before Toni hits several German suplexes and a running hip attack. Jinny counters Storm Zero and hits a draping sit-out powerbomb for a very close near fall before Toni counters Jinny going for her own finisher, Toni headbutting Jinny for a very close near fall.
Toni then hits Storm Zero on the second attempt for the pin and the win.
Winner: Toni Storm defeats Jinny via pinfall with Storm Zero to retain her NXT UK Women's Championship.