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WWE NXT Results (5/25/21): Killer Kross vs. Finn Balor II

   May 26, 2021

WWE NXT
May 25, 2021
The Capitol Wrestling Center
Orlando, Florida

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Commentators: Vic Joseph, Wade Barrett, and Beth Phoenix

Transcription by Josh Lopez

First Match: Raquel Gonzalez & Dakota Kai vs. Ember Moon & Shotzi Blackheart 

Raquel Gonzalez and Shotzi Blackheart will start things off. Blackheart applies The Sleeper Hold. Gonzalez throws Blackheart into the canvas. Blackheart avoids the foot stomp. Gonzalez denies the schoolgirl rollup. Gonzalez goes for a Bodyslam, but Blackheart lands back on her feet. Gonzalez denies The CodeBreaker. Blackheart tags in Moon. Moon ducks under two clotheslines from Gonzalez. Gonzalez denies The Running Crossbody Block. Gonzalez whips Moon across the ring. Gonzalez goes for a PowerBomb, but Moon counters with The Hurricanrana. Moon rolls Gonzalez over for a two count. Moon with another quick rollup for a two count. Moon taunts Gonzalez. Gonzalez runs after Moon. Gonzalez catches Moon in mid-air. Gonzalez tags in Kai. Gonzalez bodyslams Moon. Kai with a Double Foot Stomp for a two count. Kai slams Moon’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Kai tags in Gonzalez. Gonzalez kicks Moon in the gut. Gonzalez whips Moon into the turnbuckles. Moon denies The Face Wash. Moon tags in Blackheart.

Blackheart with a deep arm-drag. Blackheart dives over Kai. Blackheart levels Kai with The Body Avalanche. Following a snap mare takeover, Blackheart with The Reverse SlingBlade. Blackheart with The Reverse Senton Splash for a two count. Blackheart tags in Moon. Blackheart whips Kai across the ring. Drop Toe Hold/Elbow Drop Combination. Moon with The Standing MoonSault for a two count. Moon applies a front face lock. Moon tags in Blackheart. Moon applies a wrist lock. Moon with the irish whip. Blackheart blocks a boot from Kai. Blackheart with a double leg takedown. Blackheart applies The Texas Cloverleaf. Gonzalez pulls Kai under the bottom rope. Gonzalez tags herself in. Gonzalez with three elbow drops for a two count. Both ladies are knocked down after a double clothesline. Gonzalez and Moon are tagged in. Moon with two dropkicks. Moon unloads a flurry of left jabs. Moon drops Gonzalez with The Rolling Elbow. Moon with a basement knee strike. Moon hits The Flying CodeBreaker.

Moon dodges The Pump Kick. Gonzalez drops Moon with The Big Boot. Gonzalez tags in Kai. Assisted GTK for a two count. Blackheart kicks Gonzalez off the ring apron. Moon uses her feet to create separation. Moon tags in Blackheart. Blackheart clotheslines Kai. Blackheart with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Blackheart with a knee lift. Blackheart follows that with The Rolling Elbow. Blackheart with a Crescent Kick. Blackheart with The Tornado FaceBuster for a two count. Blackheart whips Kai chest first into the turnbuckles. Blackheart tags in Moon. Gonzalez pulls Kai off Moon’s shoulders. Blackheart with The Flying Crossbody Block. Kai responds with The Scorpion Kick. Moon figure fours the legs of Kai. Moon applies a rear chin lock. Gonzalez goes for The One Arm PowerBomb, but Moon counters with The Modified Eclipse. Moon and Blackheart connects with their Dominator/Running Cutter Combination to pickup the victory. After the match, Gonzalez delivers Two Big Boots. Gonzalezwith Three PowerBombs. Gonzalez dumps Blackheart ribs first on the ringside barricade.

Winner: Ember Moon & Shotzi Blackheart via Pinfall 

Second Match: Pete Dunne w/Oney Lorcan vs. Bobby Fish 

Dunne avoids The RoundHouse Kick. Fish scores the elbow knockdown. Fish drives his knee into the midsection of Dunne. Dunne applies a wrist lock. Fish kicks the left knee of Dunne. Fish kicks out the legs of Dunne. Fish with a Mid-Kick. Fish unloads a flurry of bodyshots. Fish with Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Dunne rocks Fish with a forearm smash. Dunne with a straight right hand. Dunne applies the toe and ankle hold. Dunne transitions into a ground and pound attack. Dunne stomps on Fish’s face. Dunne punches Fish in the back. Following a snap mare takeover, Dunne drops his weight on the left shoulder of Fish. Dunne with a side headlock takeover. Dunne reverses out of the irish whip from Fish. Fish decks Dunne with a back elbow smash. Fish kicks Dunne in the face. Dunne applies the cravate. Dunne goes for a rear chin lock, but Fish counters with The Fujiwara Arm-Bar. Dunne with forearm shivers. Short-Arm Reversal by Fish. Fish applies a hammerlock. Fish dumps Dunne shoulder first on the top rope. Fish drives his knee into the midsection of Dunne. Fish with a forearm smash. Fish kicks Dunne out of the ring. Dunne is busted open. Dunne has complete control of the match during the commercial break.

Dunne applies a single leg crab. Dunne repeatedly slaps Fish in the back. Dunne applies a wrist lock. Dunne repeatedly kicks Fish in the face. Fish drives Dunne back first into the turnbuckles. Fish with two hamstring kicks. Fish with a Dragon Screw Leg Whip. Dunne kicks Fish in the face. Fish hits The SpineBuster. Fish is raining down forearms. Fish applies The Sleeper Hold. Dunne starts bending Fish’s fingers. Dunne with a knee drop across the right shoulder of Fish. Fish regroups on the outside. Fish with a Back Body Drop on the floor. Fish with a Running Knee Strike. Dunne answers with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Fish with The Exploder Suplex into the ropes for a two count. Muay Thai Knee Strike Exchange. The referee admonishes Fish. Dunne with a Release German Suplex. Dunne stomps on Fish’s fingers. Dunne with a RoundHouse Kick. Fish drops Dunne with a Jumping Knee Strike for a two count. Dunne applies The Cross-Arm-Breaker. Dunne snaps Fish’s fingers. Fish with a forearm shot across the back of Dunne’s neck. Fish works on his joint manipulation game. Dunne connects with The Bitter End to pickup the victory. After the match, Oney Lorcan transitions into a ground and pound attack. Lorcan sends Fish shoulder first into the bottom turnbuckle pad. Lorcan talks smack to Fish. Lorcan is trying to break Fish’s right shoulder. Lorcan kicks the right shoulder of Fish.

Winner: Pete Dunne via Pinfall 

Third Match: Mercedes Martinez vs. Zayda Ramier 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Martinez with a waist lock takedown. Martinez applies a front face lock. Ramier with a deep arm-drag. Ramier dropkicks Martinez. Ramier with a running uppercut. Ramier with a forearm smash. Martinez reverses out of the irish whip from Ramier. Ramier dives over Martinez. Martinez catches Ramier in mid-air. Ramier with forearm shivers. Martinez dodges The RoundHouse Kick. Ramier with a Step Up Enzuigiri for a one count. Martinez sends Ramier into the ropes. Martinez rocks Ramier with a forearm smash. Martinez with Three Butterfly Suplex’s for a two count. Martinez applies The Dragon Sleeper. Martinez goes for The Lawn Dart, but Ramier lands back on her feet.

Ramier rolls Martinez over for a two count. Martinez hits The SpineBuster for a two count. Martinez with forearm shivers. Martinez whips Ramier across the ring. Ramier ducks a clothesline from Martinez. Ramier with a Running Hurricanrana. Ramier applies The Sleeper Hold. Martinez backs Ramier into the turnbuckles. Martinez puts Ramier on the top turnbuckle. Martinez with forearm shivers. Ramier shoves Martinez. Martinez uppercuts Ramier. Martinez throws Ramier off the top turnbuckle. Martinez with a Running Knee Strike. Martinez connects with The Air Raid Crash to pickup the victory. After the match, a cloud of red smoke surrounds the ringside area. Tian Sha is playing mind games with Martinez.

Winner: Mercedes Martinez via Pinfall 

The Million Dollar Faceoff 

Fourth Match: Franky Monet vs. Cora Jade

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Monet backs Jade into the turnbuckles. Monet toys around with Jade. Strong lockup. Monet sends Jade face first into the canvas. Monet talks smack to Jade. Jade ducks a clothesline from Monet. Jade with The Pump Kick. Monet with clubbing blows to Jade’s back. Monet repeatedly stomps on Jade’s chest. Monet slaps Jade in the chest. Monet sends Jade face first into the middle turnbuckle pad. Monet with The ShotGun Meteora. Monet with a Running Hip Attack. Monet follows that with another ShotGun Meteora. Monet backs Jade into the ropes. Monet slaps Jade in the chest. Jade reverses out of the irish whip from Monet. Monet thrust kicks the midsection of Jade. Monet with a knee lift. Monet clotheslines Jade. Jade with forearm shivers. Monet reverses out of the irish whip from Jade. Jade drops Monet with The Tilt-A-Whirl Headscissors Takeover for a one count. Monet Spears Jade. Monet with a Modified Blue Thunder Bomb. Monet connects with The Road to Valhalla to pickup the victory.

Winner: Franky Monet via Pinfall 

Fifth Match: Killer Kross (c) w/Scarlett Bordeaux vs. Finn Balor For The WWE NXT Championship 

Balor repeatedly kicks the left hamstring of Kross. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Balor applies a side headlock. Kross whips Balor across the ring. Kross drops Balor with a shoulder tackle. Balor with a forearm smash. Kross drives his knee into the midsection of Balor. Kross dumps Balor out of the ring. Balor with a forearm smash. Balor grabs a side headlock. Kross whips Balor across the ring. Balor ducks a clothesline from Kross. Balor dropkicks the left knee of Kross. Kross regroups on the outside. Balor goes back to kicking the left hamstring of Kros. Kross with waist lock takedown. Balor grapples around Kross. Balor slaps Kross in the ass. Balor continues to kick the left hamstring of Kross. Kross denies the ankle pick. Kross applies The Cross-Arm-Breaker. Balor figure fours the legs of Kross. Balor applies a front face lock. Balor grabs an arm-bar. Kross goes for a Bodyslam, but Balor lands back on his feet. Balor applies a standing arm-bar. Balor with a deep arm-drag. Balor starts bending Kross fingers. Balor still has control of Kross left shoulder. Kross bodyslams Balor. Kross slams Balor’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Kross kicks Balor in the gut. Kross levels Balor with The Body Avalanche. Kross with a corner clothesline. Kross with a Snap Vertical Suplex. Kross stomps on the right knee of Balor. Kross stomps on Balor’s chest. Kross applies The Sleeper Hold.

Kross drives his knee into the midsection of Balor. Kross rocks Balor with a forearm smash. Balor ducks a clothesline from Kross. Balor applies The Cobra Twist. Balor with forearm shivers across the ribs of Kross. Balor jumps on Kross back. Balor with an elbow drop for a two count. Balor kicks Kross in the gut. Balor with forearm shivers across the left shoulder of Kross. Kross with clubbing shoulder blocks. Kross viciously kicks Balor in the back. Kross with a Big Biel Throw. Kross with a Release German Suplex. Kross is fired up. Kross applies a waist lock. Balor responds with The CrossFace. Balor kicks Kross in the ribs. Kross blocks a boot from Balor. Balor with a Roll Through Double Foot Stomp. Balor unloads two knife edge chops. Balor with clubbing shoulder blocks. Kross with a forearm shot across the back of Balor. Kross dumps Balor out of the ring. Balor gets Kross trapped in the ring skirt. Balor tees off on Kross. Balor repeatedly stomps on Kross back. Balor drops Kross with The PK. Balor with a running forearm smash. Balor repeatedly kicks Kross in the back and chest. Balor rolls Kross back into the ring. Kross with The Big Boot. Kross drives his elbow into Balor’s chest. Kross with a Float Over Suplex. Balor fires back with forearm shivers. Kross with The Northern Lights Suplex. Kross clotheslines Balor for a two count. Kross goes for a PowerBomb, but Balor counters with a Back Body Drop. Kross goes for a sunset flip, but Balor counters with a basement dropkick. Forearm Exchange. Kross with The Oklahoma Stampede for a two count.

Balor with a blistering chop. Balor kicks Kross in the gut. Balor with a forearm smash. Kross goes for The Powerslam, but Balor counters with The Spinout Elbow Drop for a one count. Balor denies The Chokeslam. Balor with a double leg takedown. Balor with a Leaping Double Foot Stomp. Kross applies The Kross Jacket Choke. Balor grabs the bottom rope which forces the break. The action spills to the outside. Kross repeatedly slams Balor’s head against the plexiglass. Kross with The Razor’s Edge into the plexiglass. Kross rolls Balor back into the ring. Kross goes for a PowerBomb, but Balor counters with The DDT. Balor hits The SlingBlade. Balor clotheslines Kross over the top rope. Balor lands The SomerSault Plancha. Kross rises back on his feet. Kross with a Spinning Belly to Back Suplex on the announce table. Kross rolls Balor back into the ring. Balor kicks the right shoulder of Kross. Balor tees off on Kross. Balor with a double leg takedown. Balor with a Leaping Double Foot Stomp. Balor follows that with The ShotGun Dropkick. Kross avoids The Coupe De Grace. Kross drives Balor back first into the turnbuckles. Kross with a Release German Suplex. Kross connects with The Doomsday Saito Suplex. Kross goes for Times Up, but Balor rolls him over for a two count. Balor applies The Grounding Cobra Twist. Ground and Pound Display. Balor applies The Sleeper Hold. Balor transitions into The Triangle Choke. Kross refuses to quit. Kross PowerBombs Balor. Balor rises back on his feet. Kross with a Running Lariat. Kross plants Balor with Two Time’s Up. Kross repeatedly stomps on Balor’s face. Kross makes Balor pass out to The Kross Jacket Choke.

Winner: Still WWE NXT Champion, Killer Kross via Referee Stoppage 

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Author: Josh Lopez