WWE has announced two new matches for tonight’s edition of NXT, which will once again air on SyFy due to USA Network’s ongoing coverage of the Tokyo Olympics. Ridge Holland will return to action for the first time since his injury last October, while LA Knight and Cameron Grimes will team up to take on the Grizzled Young Veterans.
Here’s the release from WWE on the matches:
Ridge Holland returns to action tonight
Ridge Holland is back and ready to make a statement.
After shocking the NXT Universe with his return last week by aligning with Pete Dunne & Oney Lorcan and laying waste to Tommaso Ciampa & Timothy Thatcher, Holland is officially back in action tonight on NXT.
After turning against Raquel Gonzalez last week, Dakota Kai is set to appear on NXT tonight.
WWE has announced that Kai will explain her actions on tonight s episode of NXT. There was an angle on last week s show where Kai turned against Gonzalez and laid her out with a kick. That happened at the end of a segment where Gonzalez and Kai addressed the NXT women s division. Kai said Gonzalez would always be NXT Women s Champion as long as Kai had her back.
Kai is expected to challenge for Gonzalez s NXT Women s Championship at NXT TakeOver 36 on Sunday, August 22. That match has yet to be officially announced.
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WWE has announced two new matches for tonight’s episode of NXT, which was taped last week. As many of you know, WWE NXT will once again be airing on SyFy due to the USA Network’s coverage of the Tokyo Olympics.
First, we’ll see Ridge Holland return to in-ring action. Also, LA Knight and Cameron Grimes will team up to face the Grizzled Young Veterans. );
Ridge Holland returns to action tonight ); );
After shocking the NXT Universe with his return last week by aligning with Pete Dunne & Oney Lorcan and laying waste to Tommaso Ciampa & Timothy Thatcher, Holland is officially back in action tonight on NXT.
Commentators: Beth Phoenix, Wade Barrett, Vic Joseph
Things got serious around here last week as NXT Champion Karrion Kross attacked William Regal to close the show. Samoa Joe is ready to destroy him as a result and that is all this needs to be. We are less than a month away from Takeover and that means it is time to start getting the card ready. Let’s get to it.
The opening video recaps the end of last week’s show, as Karrion Kross left William Regal laying.
Tommaso Ciampa/Timothy Thatcher vs. Pete Dunne/Oney Lorcan
Thatcher and Dunne get things going with neither being able to get very far on the mat. Ciampa and Lorcan come in with Ciampa grinding on a headlock. A shot to the face knocks Lorcan outside and the beating continues back inside. Ciampa wants Dunne, who comes in and blasts him with a clothesline. Everything breaks down for a second with Ciampa and Thatcher pounding away with forearms to the chest. Everyone heads outside with Dunne and Lorcan being sent into the b
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WWE has announced two new segments for tonight’s episode of NXT.
First, we’ll see Samoa Joe addressing the NXT Universe. Also, WWE NXT Womenâs Champion Raquel Gonzalez will address the NXT womenâs division. );
Samoa Joe addresses the NXT universe );
After being further provoked by NXT Champion Karrion Krossâ attack on William Regal at the conclusion of last weekâs episode of NXT, the no-doubt infuriated Samoa Joe will once again come before the NXT Universe. Kross has called down the thunder. Now the only question is: What exactly will be the boom? Donât miss a moment of the action, tonight at 8/7 C on USA Network.