WWE NXT Results
January 22, 2020
Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com
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Dusty Classic: The Undisputed Era vs. The Grizzled Young Veterans
After a distraction by Cole, Fish takes out Drake’s knee. Fish and O’Reilly take turns beating down Drake. Drake surprises O’Reilly with a jawbreaker. Drake tags in Gibson. Gibson and Drake double basement dropkick O’Reilly. Drake leaps off Gibson’s back and kicks Fish off the apron. Drake and Gibson land a backbreaker/double stomp combo outside the ring on O’Reilly. Drake and Gibson work over O’Reilly. O’Reilly manages to tag in Fish. Fish suplexes Drake into Gibson. Gibson tries a diving codebreaker but Fish reverses it into a kneebar. Drake breaks up Fish’s submission hold. Gibson lands Helter Skelter on Fish. Fish kicks out. Drake gets dumped to the outside. O’Reilly dives off the apron and blasts Drake with a flying knee. O’Reilly and Fish hit Chasing the Dragon on Gibson. Gibson kicks out. As O’Reilly and Fish take control, IMPERIUM’s music plays and they appear on the perch. In the confusion, Drake and Gibson hit a Ticket to Mayhem on O’Reilly for the win.
Winners- The Grizzled Young Veterans
Toni Storm vs. Io Shirai
Strom and Shirai lock up. Shirai takes down Storm but Storm escapes and locks in a side headlock. Shirai escapes but eats a basement dropkick by Storm. Shirai lights Storm up with a knife-edged chop. Shirai stomps Storm in the corner. After the break, Shirai double stomps Storm. Corner double knees by Shirai. Shirai charges in but Storm gets a boot up. German suplex by Storm. Shirai kicks out at two. Shirai tries the Storm Zero but Shirai escapes. Storm turns Shirai inside out with a lariat. Shirai kicks Storm in the face. Shirai tries a 619 but Storm catches her feet. Storm dropkicks Shirai off the apron. Bianca Belair runs down to ringside and attacks Storm to cause a disqualification.
Winner- Toni Storm
Belair drops Storm with a chicken wing facebuster. Rhea Ripley walks out on the ramp. Belair double legs Ripley. Shirai dropkicks Ripley and Belair out of the ring. Shirai lands an Asai moonsault. As Shirai celebrates, Storm takes her out with a suicide dive. Storm is the only person left standing. Storm holds up the NXT Women’s Championship to a chorus of boos.
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— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 23, 2020
