On October 29th, 2024 WWE aired the 757th episode of NXT live in Orlando Florida inside WWE Performance Center.
Note: This review will be shorter then normal as it be the last few mins of the match.
Casket Match
Tatum Paxley vs. Wendy Choo
Tatum Paxley & Wendy Choo both rise from the casket but Paxley sprays a fire extinguisher on Choo’s face and sends her crashing through the bed she had brought down to the ring.
She then gets Choo in the casket and closes it for the win.
Winner: Tatum Paxley
-NXT Champion Trick Williams says he walked through the Devil’s Playground to retain the NXT Title against Ethan Page. He admits to being sore but addresses Ridge Holland attacking him after his defense and calls Bubba Ray Dudley to the ring.
-Bubba Ray makes his way out and Williams thanks him for his help at Halloween Havoc. Bubba Ray tells Williams that a thanks isn’t necessary, and says the reason he appeared was due to Holland’s disrespect. He says he watched Williams in his Devil’s Playground Match and hear the people cheer for him but as he was getting beat down by Holland, he was looking at the entryway for someone to help Williams. He tells Williams he needs to have eyes in the back of his head and Williams says while he hears what Bubba Ray is saying, he wants revenge on Ethan Page and Holland. He proposes teaming with Bubba Ray to take on Page and Holland next week at the 2300 Arena, and after some consideration, Bubba Ray declines to take the spot of someone else in the NXT locker room.
-We then head backstage and see Ava & Rob Van Dam watch what just happened. RVD voices his interest in being part of the NXT 2300 Arena show next week and Ava promises to find him something to do.
-Shawn Spears & Brooks Jensen confronted The D’Angelo Family but the interaction stopped when D’Angelo got a phone call from none other than Nunzio.
Heritage Cup Title Match
Charlie Dempsey (c) vs. Lexis King
Round 1
Charlie Dempsey lands a knee and a right hand on Lexis King but King responds with a dropkick.
King pins Dempsey but Dempsey kicks out and hits a Northern Lights suplex for the win.
Dempsey 1-0
Round 2
After the break King lands a jawbreaker on Dempsey and fires off strikes on him.
He follows it up with a back body drop and a back suplex then hits Dempsey with a superkick as the round comes to a close.
Round 3
William Regal hands King a pair of brass knuckles but King refuses to take them.
Dempsey then takes advantage and lands a chop block on King before landing a German suplex for the win.
Winner & Still Heritage Cup Champion: Charlie Dempsey (Round 3) (2-0) (STILL CHAMPION!!!)
-There was a video package previewing her match between Lola Vice & Jaida Parker for next week’s NXT.
Zaria vs. Brinley Reece
Zaria lands a splash and backbreaker on Reece before she connects with a German suplex, a spear and a F5 for the win.
Winner: Zaria
-After the match Fatal Influence appears in the crowd. Women’s North American Champion Fallon Henley tells Zaria that she stole her moment when she became new Women’s North American Champion at Halloween Havoc but Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez & Cora Jade make their way down the ramp. They alongside Fatal Influence surround the ring but Kelani Jordan, Giulia & Stephanie Vaquer run down to even the odds. Perez points out that it’s still 4 against 5 but Jordynne Grace’s music hits and she makes her way out. All 10 women then begin brawling with one another with Grace & Zaria sending Perez crashing on top of Jade & Fatal Influence on the outside.
Kelani Jordan vs. Nikkita Lyons
Adriana Rizzo appears on the top of the ramp and Nikkita Lyons becomes distracted.
She looks to land a Vader Bomb on Kelani Jordan but Jordan sees her coming and hits a split legged moonsault for the win.
Winner: Kelani Jordan
-After the match Rizzo attacks Lyons. Jordan looks to pull Rizzo off Lyons but Rizzo continues beating down Lyons.
-Ethan Page says he’s not done with the NXT Title but before he can continue Ridge Holland makes his way out and says Page has had plenty of chances at the NXT Title . He says Trick Williams survived Halloween Havoc but he won’t be holding the NXT Title for much longer and says Bubba Ray Dudley made the right decision by choosing not to team with Williams.
-Bubba Ray’s music hits and he makes his way out. He says it’s time he had a talk with Holland and says in the past 48 hours, he went from not knowing much about Holland to knowing a lot about Holland. He says he knows that Holland is a good rugby player, but his respect ends there because he disrespected him. He says the NXT Universe will have to see a lot more from Holland if he ever wants another shot at the NXT Title but Holland says no one cares what Bubba Ray thinks anymore now that he’s a radio host that sits behind a microphone. He calls Bubba Ray a nostalgia act and tells him to revel in his pride. He says Dave LaGreca will have to soon be looking for a new host because he’ll be in the hospital.
-Holland & Page then attack Bubba Ray but Williams’ music hits and he runs down to the ring to even the odds. Bubba Ray then grabs a mic and agrees to be Trick Williams’ tag team partner next week to take on Holland & Page.
-Kelani Jordan, Giulia, Stephanie Vaquer, Zaria & Jordynne Grace spoke backstage before Rhea Ripley appeared to meet with Zaira.
-As Eddy Thorpe was speaking with Ava, Robert Stone, Stevie Turner, Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez attacked Rhea Ripley in the Parking Lot.
NXT Tag Team Titles Match
Nathan Frazer & Axiom (c) vs. Je Von Evans & Cedric Alexander
Nathan Frazer looks to land a Phoenix Splash on Alexander but Alexander sees him coming.
He connects with Lumbar Check on Axiom and hits a Michinoku Driver to Frazer.
He pins Frazer but Frazer kicks out.
Alexander ascends to the top rope but Frazer levels him with a superplex.
Axiom & Frazer then hits Golden Ratio/Brainbuster combination for the win.
Winners & Still NXT Tag Team Champions: Nathan Frazer & Axiom (STILL CHAMPIONS!!!) (Recommend)
-After the match we see Je Von Evans & Wes Lee continuing to brawl backstage. Officials pull them apart as Ava and Rob Van Dam appear. RVD says he knows what he wants to do next week and walks off as Evans & Lee continue to brawl and the show goes off the air.
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