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WWE NXT Results (5/17/22): Santos Escobar vs. Tony D’Angelo

   May 17, 2022

WWE NXT
May 17, 2022
The Capitol Wrestling Center
Orlando, Florida

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Commentators: (Vic Joseph & Wade Barrett)

Transcription by Josh Lopez

First Match: Cameron Grimes & Solo Sikoa vs. Carmelo Hayes & Trick Williams 

Stereo Boots from Sikoa and Grimes after the bell rings. Grimes whips Williams across the ring. Grimes with a Mid-Kick. Sikoa with a Running Senton Splash. Sikoa HeadButts Williams. Sikoa with a stomp/mid-kick combination. Sikoa bodyslams Williams. Sikoa with another mid-kick. Sikoa punches Williams. Sikoa buries his shoulder into the midsection of Williams. Grimes tags himself in. Grimes kicks Williams in the gut. Chop/Mid-Kick Combination. Following a snap mare takeover, Grimes with a sliding boot for a two count. Grimes applies the chin bar. Grimes grabs a side wrist lock. Grimes whips Williams across the ring. Hayes made the blind tag. Williams kicks Grimes in the chest. Williams with a diving clothesline. Assisted Crossbody Block for a two count. Grimes decks Hayes with a back elbow smash. Forearm Exchange. Hayes drives his knee into the midsection of Grimes. Hayes tags in Williams. Hayes slips over Grimes back. Grimes rolls under a clothesline from Hayes. Grimes tags in Sikoa.

Sikoa with two uppercuts. Sikoa sends Williams to the corner. Sikoa levels Williams with The Body Avalanche. Sikoa with a Running Stinkface. Sikoa plays to the crowd. Sikoa gets distracted by Hayes. Sikoa with a forearm smash. Hayes with an Apron Enzuigiri. Williams follows that with a Twisting NeckBreaker. Williams repeatedly stomps on Sikoa’s chest. Williams tags in Hayes. Hayes does the same exact thing. Hayes tags in Williams. Double Irish Whip. Hayes drops down on the canvas. Williams dropkicks Sikoa for a two count. Williams taunts Grimes. Williams tags in Hayes. Hayes kicks Sikoa in the face. Hayes is throwing haymakers at Sikoa. Sikoa HeadButts Hayes. Hayes kicks Sikoa in the gut. Hayes applies a front face lock. Hayes tags in Williams. Williams punches Sikoa in the back. Williams tags in Hayes. Double Irish Whip. Double Elbow Knockdown for a one count. Hayes slams the left shoulder of Sikoa on the canvas. Hayes tags in Williams. Williams repeatedly stomps on Sikoa’s chest. Williams bodyslams Sikoa. Williams tags in Hayes.

Hayes with an elbow drop for a two count. Sikoa with a gut punch. Hayes kicks Sikoa in the face. Hayes repeatedly stomps on Sikoa’s face. Hayes applies a rear chin lock. Hayes with a knee lift. Hayes punches Sikoa. Sikoa is displaying his fighting spirit. Hayes and Williams trips Sikoa from the outside. Hayes with The Slingshot Elbow Drop. Hayes tags in Williams. Sikoa denies The Twisting NeckBreaker. Sikoa side steps Williams into the turnbuckles. Grimes and Hayes are tagged in. Grimes unloads a series of forearm knockdowns. Grimes with a Double Hurricanrana. Grimes blasts Williams with The PK. Grimes with a shoulder block to Hayes. Grimes with a Flying Crossbody Block. Grimes prepares for The Cave In. Sikoa tags himself in. Sikoa goes for The Samoan Drop, but Williams gets in the way. Hayes with The Pump Kick. Grimed decks Hayes with a back elbow smash. Hayes with a SpringBoard Clothesline. Sikoa responds with The Uranage Slam. Sikoa drags Hayes to the corner. Grimes connects with The Cave In. Sikoa plants Hayes with The Flying Splash to pickup the victory.

Winner: Cameron Grimes & Solo Sikoa via Pinfall 

Second Match: Lash Legend vs. Tatum Paxley In A First Round Match In The Inaugural Women’s NXT Breakout Tournament 

Legend with a running elbow smash for a two count. Legend stomps on Paxley’s back. Legend sends Paxley to the corner. Legend catches Paxley in mid-air. Paxley with a headscissors takeover. Legend pops back to a vertical base. That leads us to a quick standoff in the center of the ring. Paxley ducks a clothesline from Legend. Paxley dropkicks the left knee of Legend. Paxley with a low dropkick for a two count. Legend fights out of the electric chair position. Legend shoves Paxley. Legend drives Paxley face first into the middle turnbuckle pad. Legend wraps the left leg of Paxley around the steel ring post.

Paxley goes for The Sunset Flip, but Legend lands back on her feet. Legend repeatedly stomps on the left hamstring of Paxley. Legend talks smack to Paxley. Legend applies the single leg crab on the bottom rope. Legend hyperextends the left leg of Paxley for a two count. Legend applies The Stretch Muffler. Paxley with The Sunset Flip for a two count. Paxley with forearm shivers. Legend kicks the left knee of Paxley. Paxley side steps Legend into the turnbuckles. Paxley with a Vertical Suplex. Paxley is favoring her left knee. Paxley with a Corkscrew Senton for a two count. Paxley dodges The Spinning Heel Kick. Legend denies The Electric Chair Drop. Legend connects with The Pump Kick to pickup the victory.

Winner: Lash Legend via Pinfall 

Third Match: The Creed Brothers w/The Diamond Mine vs. The Viking Raiders 

Julius Creed and Ivar will start things off. Julius leapfrogs over Ivar. Julius with two forearm smashes. Julius tags in Brutus. Ivar goes for a Bodyslam, but Brutus gets in the way. Creed Brothers with a double shoulder tackle that sends Ivar tumbling to the floor. Ivar regroups on the outside. Julius and Erik are tagged in. Julius drop steps into a side headlock. Erik whips Julius across the ring. Erik drops down on the canvas. Erik with a shoulder tackle. Erik tags in Ivar. Viking Raiders gangs up on Julius. Ivar tags in Erik. Ivar bodyslams Julius. Erik hooks the outside leg for a one count. Erik applies an arm-bar. Erik bends the left knee of Julius. Erik backs Julius into the turnbuckles. Ivar tags himself in. Ivar with two haymakers. Ivar with a shoulder block. Ivar tags in Erik. Erik with a corner clothesline. Ivar clotheslines Julius. Erik hooks the outside leg for a two count. Erik applies a front face lock. Erik goes after the left leg of Julius. Julius tags in Brutus.

Brutus ducks a clothesline from Erik. Brutus with a shoulder block. Brutus scores the elbow knockdown. Brutus with The Polish Hammer. Brutus knocks Ivar off the ring apron. Brutus with a double leg takedown. Brutus transitions into a ground and pound attack. Brutus with a Deadlift German Suplex. Brutus is fired up. Brutus ducks a clothesline from Ivar. Brutus puts Ivar on the top turnbuckle. Julius dropkicks Ivar to the floor. Brutus lands The Trust Fall. Creed Brothers has complete control of the match during the commercial break. Julius applies The Cobra Clutch. Julius whips Erik into the turnbuckles. Julius tags in Brutus. Assisted GutWrench Suplex for a two count. Brutus tags in Julius. Brutus scores a right jab. Julius with a forearm smash. Julius tags in Brutus. Erik is displaying his fighting spirit. Ivar and Julius are tagged in.

Ivar with a shoulder tackle. Ivar knocks Brutus off the apron. Ivar with clubbing elbow smashes in the corner. Ivar hits The Bronco Buster for a two count. Ivar tags in Erik. Julius dumps Ivar out of the ring. Julius punches Erik. Julius tags in Brutus. Brutus ducks a clothesline from Erik. Jumping Knee Strike/SpineBuster Combination for a two count. Julius tags in Brutus. Double Irish Whip. Erik dumps Brutus out of the ring. Erik rolls under a clothesline from Julius. Erik tags in Ivar. Ivar with a Leaping Seated Senton. Ivar tags in Erik. Ivar with an Avalanche Powerslam. Erik goes into the lateral press for a two count. Erik with a Release German Suplex. Erik tags in Ivar. Erik goes for a Belly to Back Suplex, but Julius lands back on his feet. Julius with a German Suplex. Ivar denies The SuperPlex. Ivar goes for The Diving Splash, but Julius ducks out of the way. Julius with The La Magistral for a two count. A pier six brawl ensues in the ring. Erik nails Brutus with Death Rowe. Julius denies The Flash Knee from Roderick Strong. Julius yells at Strong. Ivar with The Spinning Leg Lariat. Ivar tags in Erik. Viking Raiders connects with The Double PowerBomb to pickup the victory.

Winner: The Viking Raiders via Pinfall 

Fourth Match: Grayson Waller vs. Andre Chase w/Bodhi Hayward 

Waller with a clubbing shot to the back of Chase’s head. Waller punches Chase in the back. Waller with Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Waller with a back elbow smash. Waller uses the middle rope as a weapon. Waller whips Chase across the ring. Chase ducks a clothesline from Waller. Waller leapfrogs over Chase. Waller goes for a Hip Toss, but Chase counters with a NeckBreaker. Chase with an uppercut/toe kick combination. Waller decks Chase with a back elbow smash. Chase drops down on the canvas. Chase goes for a leapfrog, but Waller holds onto the ropes. Waller drops Chase with The Big Boot. Waller transitions into a ground and pound attack. Waller with heavy bodyshots. Waller with a Vertical Suplex for a two count.

Waller is putting the boots to Chase. Waller sends Chase to the corner. Chase with a back elbow smash. Waller blocks a boot from Chase. Chase with a knee lift. Chase with The Sunset Flip for a two count. Waller responds with a Leg Lariat for a two count. Waller with a knee drop. Waller punches Chase in the back. Chase fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Standing Switch Exchange. Chase dodges The Rolling Elbow. Chase blocks a boot from Waller. Chase with a double leg takedown. Chase catapults Waller face first into the top turnbuckle pad. Chase with two polish hammers. Chase with an Inverted Atomic Drop. Short-Arm Reversal by Chase. Chase with a Side Russian Leg Sweep. Chase delivers The Chase U Stomp. Waller scores a right jab. Chase sends Waller crashing into Hayward. Chase checks on Hayward. Waller connects with The Roll Through Stunner to pickup the victory.

Winner: Grayson Waller via Pinfall 

Fifth Match: Roxanne Perez vs. Kiana James In A First Round Match In The Inaugural Women’s NXT Breakout Tournament 

Standing Switch Exchange. James with a waist lock takedown. James walks over Perez’s back. James laughs at Perez. James applies an arm-bar. Perez whips James across the ring. James drops Perez with a shoulder block. James lunges over Perez. James drops down on the canvas. Perez cartwheels over James. Perez mocks James. Perez with a drop toe hold. Perez with two deep arm-drags. Perez with a Spinning Back Kick. Perez follows that with a running dropkick for a one count. James reverses out of the irish whip from Perez. James with a forearm shot across the back of Perez. James with a NeckBreaker onto the knee for a one count. James repeatedly stomps on Perez’s back. James grapevines the legs of Perez. James applies The Bow and Arrow Stretch. Perez hooks the outside leg for a two count.

James drives her knee into the midsection of Perez. James with a running shoulder block. James continues to stomp on Perez’s back. Perez denies The Boston Crab. James is putting the boots to Perez. James applies The Boston Crab. Perez rolls James over for a two count. Perez with another quick rollup for a two count. Perez goes for The Rolling Crucifix, but James counters with a BackBreaker for a two count. James tugs on Perez’s hair. Short-Arm Reversal by Perez. Perez with a Headscissors Takeover. Perez with forearm shivers. Perez whips James across the ring. Perez with Two Polish Hammers. Perez ducks a clothesline from James. Perez with The Lou Thez Press. Perez transitions into a ground and pound attack. Perez with a Side Russian Leg Sweep for a two count. Perez goes for a Vertical Suplex, but James blocks it. James with a Side Walk Slam for a two count. James sends Perez to the corner. Perez connects with The Code Red to pickup the victory.

Winner: Roxanne Perez via Pinfall 

Sixth Match: Nathan Frazer vs. Wes Lee 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Wrist Lock Exchange. Frazer applies a side headlock. Lee reverses the hold. Frazer sends Lee to the corner. Lee dives over Frazer. Frazer denies the deep arm-drag. Lee reverses out of the irish whip from Frazer. Frazer drops down on the canvas. Lee leapfrogs over Frazer. Frazer lunges over Lee. Deep Arm-Drag Exchange. Frazer with The La Magistral for a two count. Lee sweeps out the legs of Frazer for a one count. Frazer avoids The Roundhouse Kick. Frazer blocks a kick from Lee. That leads us to a quick standoff in the center of the ring. Frazer applies a side headlock. Lee whips Frazer across the ring. Frazer goes for a SuperKick, but Lee holds onto the ropes. Lee launches Frazer over the top rope. Lee shoots the ropes into Frazer’s face. Lee with The Slingshot Pescado. Lee rolls Frazer back into the ring. Frazer lands The Suicide Dive.

Frazer tosses Lee back inside the ring. Frazer blocks a boot from Lee. Lee with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Lee with The Bridging German Suplex for a two count. Frazer side steps Lee into the turnbuckles. Lee decks Frazer with a back elbow smash. Lee ascends to the top turnbuckle. Frazer with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Frazer goes for The SuperPlex, but Lee counters with a Crossbody Block for a two count. Frazer SuperKicks Lee. Frazer goes for The Phoenix Splash, but Lee ducks out of the way. Lee denies The Falcon Arrow. Frazer leapfrogs over Lee. Both guys are knocked down after a Double Crossbody Block. Von Wagner drops Frazer with The Big Boot which causes the disqualification. After the match, Wagner throws Frazer out of the ring. Lee SuperKicks Wagner. Lee with a Running Enzuigiri. Lee tees off on Wagner. Wagner shoves Lee. Wagner drops Lee with The Big Boot. Wagner launches Frazer over the announce table.

Winner: Nathan Frazer via Disqualification 

Updated WWE NXT In Your House 2022 Match Card 

1.) Cameron Grimes (c) vs. Carmelo Hayes w/Trick Williams For The WWE NXT North American Championship

2.) Pretty Deadly (c) vs. The Creed Brothers For The WWE NXT Tag Team Championship

3.) Bron Breakker (c) vs. Joe Gacy For The WWE NXT Championship. If Bron Breakkker Gets Disqualified, Joe Gacy Will Become The NXT Champion

Seventh Match: Santos Escobar vs. Tony D’Angelo 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Angelo backs Escobar into the ropes. The referee calls for a clean break. Angelo with a gut punch. Escobar with a waist lock takedown. Escobar applies a front face lock. Escobar with a waist lock go-behind. Angelo grabs the middle rope which forces the break. Escobar taunts Angelo. Escobar applies a wrist lock. Angelo punches Escobar. Angelo whips Escobar across the ring. Angelo scores the elbow knockdown. Angelo repeatedly stomps on Escobar’s back. Angelo transitions into a ground and pound attack. Angelo with a shoulder block. Escobar reverses out of the irish whip from Angelo. Angelo launches Escobar over the top rope. Angelo ducks a clothesline from Escobar. Angelo with a NeckBreaker on the top rope. Angelo hammers down on the back of Escobar’s neck. Angelo with a Twisting NeckBreaker. Angelo applies the cravate. Angelo rams Escobar’s face across the top strand.

Angelo with heavy bodyshots. Escobar denies The Twisting NeckBreaker. Escobar with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Escobar goes for a Suicide Dive, but Angelo counters with a forearm smash. Angelo puts on his hat. Angelo talks smack to Escobar. Angelo shoves Escobar into the canvas. Angelo is raining down haymakers. Angelo punches Escobar in the back. Angelo with clubbing shoulder blocks. Angelo is mauling Escobar in the corner. Escobar is throwing haymakers at Angelo. Angelo clotheslines Escobar for a two count. Angelo kicks Escobar in the face. Angelo uses the middle rope as a weapon. Escobar with rapid fire haymakers. Angelo drives his knee into the midsection of Escobar. Angelo punches Escobar in the back. Angelo whips Escobar across the ring. Escobar ducks a clothesline from Angelo. Escobar goes for a Running Hurricanrana, but Angelo counters with a PowerBomb for a two count. Angelo applies the sitting abdominal stretch. Angelo transitions into The Dragon Sleeper. Angelo drops Escobar with The Reverse DDT for a two count.

Angelo stomps on the left hamstring of Escobar. Angelo with a flurry of bodyshots. Escobar dropkicks Angelo. Escobar ducks a clothesline from Angelo. Escobar dropkicks Angelo to the floor. Escobar lands The Arrow From The Depths Of Hell. Escobar is fired up. Escobar throws Angelo into the steel ring steps. Escobar rolls Angelo back into the ring. Escobar with The Slingshot Senton. Escobar is choking Angelo with his boot. Escobar with two arm-ringers. Escobar applies a hammerlock with his legs. Angelo grabs the bottom rope which forces the break. Escobar with a low dropkick. Escobar punches Angelo in the back. Escobar with The Divorce Court for a two count. Escobar applies a top wrist lock. Escobar hammer down on the left shoulder of Angelo. Angelo with two haymakers. Angelo with two clotheslines. Angelo scores the elbow knockdown. Angelo with Three Side Belly to Belly Suplex’s. Escobar kicks Angelo in the face. Angelo pulls Escobar up to the ring apron. Escobar slaps Angelo in the chest. Escobar with The Top Rope FrankenSteiner. Angelo gets distracted by Legado Del Fantasma. Legado starts brawling with Donovan and Lorenzo. Escobar connects with the brass knuckle punch to pickup the victory.

Winner: Santos Escobar via Pinfall 

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Author: Josh Lopez