NXT UK Recap and Results
This week’s NXT UK was set to be a fantastic show, with the Heritage Cup Final Main Event between A-Kid and Trent Seven, on top of that Jordan Devlin was set to defend his Cruiserweight Championship against Amir Jordan to open up the show.
Jordan Devlin Vs Amir Jordan for the Cruiserweight Championship
The self proclaimed real WWE Cruiserweight Champion Jordan Devlin defended his title against Amir Jordan, a match that came about following a backstage interaction last week.
Jordan showed plenty of fighting spirit to open up the match but Devlin would take over starting to punish Jordan who would try to fight back, only for Devlin shut him back down. Finally Jordan was able to string some offence moves together, however Devlin would pounce on one mistake from Jordan locking him in the Cloverleaf submission.
Backstage Interview with Rampage Brown was rudely interrupted by Saxon Huxley
Noam Dar set to introduce the Supernova Sessions coming soon to NXT UK
Mark Andrews and Flash Morgan Webster try to jump Eddie Dennis and the Hunt only to be split up by security.
Isla Dawn Vs Jinny
Isla Dawn started bright, caching Jinny by surprise during the opening instructions, Jinny eventually takes over though showing her ruthless aggression and viciousness. Dawn fights back with a barrage of kicks showing off her kick boxing background and coming close to victory with a back suplex, but Jinny once again showed what she’s made of locking her in a submission and forcing Isla Dawn to tap.
Back stage Alexander Wolfe approached Sid Scalla to arrange a match against Joe Coffey, Sid Scala made the match, with the stipulation that the other members of Gallas and Imperium are barred from ringside.
Next Week On NXT UK
Heritage Cup Final Trent Seven Vs A-Kid
The first two rounds started slowly with neither man gaining a fall but there was plenty of great wrestling on display with A-Kid just about having the advantage with his MMA. The third round however both men came out like houses on fire, blistering each other with strikes, A-Kid is able to get an advantage with his kicks, landing a huge super kick to get the first fall by pin fall.
The fourth round A-Kid dominated but could not finish Seven. In the fifth round Seven started to come back but again neither man is able get a fall. Going into the sixthround Seven piled on pressure hitting his Seven Star Lariat and his Burning Hammer however A-Kid was able kick out and get his foot on the ropes respectively, Seven eventually gets the pinfall with a roll up.
That meant the match would go into sudden death overtime, both men would give it everything they had but A-Kid would reverse an arm bar attempt from seven into his own double arm bar forcing Seven to submit.
A-Kid wins the first ever heritage cup.
What an incredible show, the show opens with a good couple of matches leading into an incredible main event, what did you think of tonight’s NXT UK?
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