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WWE NXT Results (12/20/22): The New Day vs. Josh Briggs & Brooks Jensen

   December 20, 2022

WWE NXT
December 20, 2022
The Capitol Wrestling Center
Orlando, Florida

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Commentators: (Vic Joseph & Booker T) 

Transcription by Josh Lopez

First Match: Carmelo Hayes w/Trick Williams vs. Axiom 

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Hayes with a waist lock takedown. Hayes pie faces Axiom. Axiom scores the elbow knockdown. Axiom applies a toe and ankle hold. Hayes goes for a Headscissors Takeover, but Axiom lands back on his feet. Axiom pie faces Hayes. Axiom applies a front face lock. Axiom goes into the lateral press for a one count. Axiom with a snap mare takeover. Axiom with a springboard arm-drag. Hayes avoids The Spinning Enzuigiri. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Axiom applies a side headlock. Axiom with a side headlock takeover. Headscissors Neck Lock Exchange. Axiom grapevines the legs of Hayes. Hayes goes into the lateral press for a one count. Axiom avoids The Roundhouse Kick. Hayes with a back heel trip. Axiom kicks Hayes in the face. Axiom sweeps out the legs of Hayes. Hayes avoids another roundhouse kick. Axiom with a jackknife hold for a two count. Axiom sends Hayes across the ring. Axiom with a flying arm-bar takedown. Axiom applies a bridging hammerlock. Hayes backs Axiom into the turnbuckles. Back Elbow Exchange. Axiom with a Flying Arm-Drag. Axiom dropkicks Hayes for a two count.

Axiom applies a waist lock. Axiom goes for The O’Connor Roll, but Hayes holds onto the ropes. Axiom with The Bridging Northern Lights Suplex for a two count. Axiom maintains waist control. Hayes with a back elbow smash. Hayes talks smack to Axiom. Axiom dropkicks Hayes in mid-air. Axiom with clubbing mid-kicks. Hayes hammers down on the right knee of Axiom. Hayes with a SpringBoard Clothesline for a two count. Hayes bodyslams Axiom. Hayes poses for the crowd. Hayes repeatedly stomps on Axiom’s chest for a two count. Hayes is trying to rip off Axiom’s mask. Hayes applies a top wrist lock. Axiom rolls Hayes over for a two count. Hayes scores the elbow knockdown for a two count. Hayes applies an arm-bar. Hayes transitions into a top wrist lock. Axiom with two knee lifts. Forearm Exchange. Palm Strike Exchange. Hayes with a forearm smash. Axiom unloads a flurry of chops. Axiom whips Hayes across the ring.

Axiom dropkicks Hayes. Axiom with a Running Enzuigiri. Axiom with The Bridging Fisherman’s Suplex for a two count. Axiom applies a waist lock. Axiom goes for The O’Connor Roll, but Hayes holds onto the ropes. Hayes nails Axiom with The Pump Kick. Hayes drops Axiom with The La Mistica for a two count. Hayes applies The CrossFace. Hayes ducks a clothesline from Axiom. Axiom knocks Hayes off the middle rope. Axiom with a Flying Crossbody Block for a two count. Axiom applies The Cross-Arm-Breaker. Axiom transitions into a Triangle Choke. Hayes with a SitOut PowerBomb. Axiom reapplies The Triangle Choke. Hayes with Three HeadButts. Hayes grabs the left wrist of Axiom. Hayes repeatedly kicks Axiom in the face. Axiom with two overhand chops. Axiom with The SpringBoard FrankenSteiner. Axiom prepares for The Golden Ratio. Trick Williams attacks Axiom behind the referee’s back. Hayes hits The CodeBreaker. Hayes connects with The Flying Scissors Kick to pickup the victory. After the match, Axiom wipes out Williams with The Asai MoonSault.

Winner: Carmelo Hayes via Pinfall 

– Oro Mensah Vignette.

– Next week on NXT, Wes Lee will put his NXT North Amercian Championship on the line against Tony D’Angelo.

Second Match: Zoey Stark vs. Nikkita Lyons 

Lyons attack Stark before the bell rings. Lyons with a Spinning Roundhouse Kick. Lyons drives Stark back first into the ring apron. Lyons rolls Stark back into the ring. Lyons with forearm shivers. Lyons whips Stark across the ring. Lyons SuperKicks Stark. Lyons drives Stark back first into the turnbuckles. Lyons with clubbing shoulder blocks. Lyons with rapid fire bodyshots in the corner. Stark regroups on the outside. Stark sends Lyons face first into the steel ring post. Stark transitions into a ground and pound attack. Stark slams Lyons head on the ring apron. Stark drives Lyons back first into the apron. Stark puts her leg on the back of Lyons neck. Chop Exchange. Stark kicks Lyons in the gut. Following a snap mare takeover, Stark applies a rear chin lock. Stark fish hooks Lyons. Stark with clubbing blows to Lyons chest. Stark goes back to the rear chin lock.

Stark pulls Lyons down to the mat. Lyons dodges The Spinning Roundhouse Kick. Lyons sweeps out the legs of Stark. Lyons with two clotheslines. Lyons with a Release German Suplex. Lyons follows that with Two Mid-Kicks for a two count. Stark fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Stark side steps Lyons into the turnbuckles. Stark SuperKicks Lyons. Lyons denies The Half & Half Suplex. Lyons with a back elbow smash. Stark dropkicks Lyons. Stark with a Spinning Roundhouse Kick for a two count. Stark pie faces Lyons. Lyons avoids The SpringBoard Clothesline. Lyons with a straight right hand. Lyons hits The Samoan Drop for a two count. Lyons applies a waist lock. Stark with a back elbow smash. Lyons blocks The SuperKick. Lyons goes for a Bodyslam, but Stark lands back on her feet. Lyons SuperKicks Stark. Lyons with a running forearm smash. Stark dives over Lyons. Standing Switch Exchange. Lyons rolls Stark over for a two count. Stark uses the bottom rope for leverage to pickup the victory.

Winner: Zoey Stark via Pinfall 

Third Match: Katana Chance & Kayden Carter (c) vs. Toxic Attraction vs. Ivy Nile & Tatum Paxley In A Triple Threat Match For The WWE NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship 

Kayden Carter and Gigi Dolin will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Dolin with forearm shivers across the back of Carter. Dolin slams Carter’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Dolin tags in Jayne. Jayne with a Running Hip Attack. Assisted Bronco Buster. Jayne with a Running Cannonball Strike for a two count. Carter ducks a clothesline from Jayne. Jayne goes for The O’Connor Roll, but Carter holds onto the ropes. Nile tags herself in. Nile ducks a clothesline from Jayne. Nile applies a wrist lock. Nile with a hammerlock rollup for a one count. Nile applies a front face lock. Nile sends Jayne to the corner. Nile with a running leg lariat. Nile tags in Paxley. Double Vertical Suplex. Double Kip Up. Assisted Corkscrew Senton for a two count. Paxley tags in Nile. Nile applies a wrist lock. Nile with a Mid-Kick. Jayne with a running forearm smash. Jayne drops Nile with The Rolling Elbow. Carter SuperKicks Jayne. Double Dropkick to Dolin. Chance and Carter knocks Paxley off the ring apron. Stereo Flying Crossbody Blocks to the outside.

Toxic Attraction regains control of the match during the commercial break. Dolin applies The Bow and Arrow Stretch. Nile falls on top of Dolin for a two count. Dolin with a STO. Dolin knocks Paxley off the apron. Nile with a JawBreaker. Nile tags in Carter. Carter dodges The Pump Kick. Carter with a running forearm smash to Jayne. Carter scores two forearm knockdowns. Carter whips Dolin into the turnbuckles. Paxley tags herself in. Cartr SuperKicks Paxley. Carter with a Corner Dropkick/Splash Combination for a two count. Carter goes for a Fireman’s Carry Slam, but Paxley lands back on her feet. Paxley knocks Chance off the apron. Paxley dives over Carter. Carter launches Paxley over the top rope. Carter and Paxley are trading back and forth shots. Chance tags herself in. Chance hits The FrankenSteiner for a two count. Dolin with a Pump Kick to Nile.

Carter SuperKicks Dolin. Jayne SuperKicks Carter. Chance with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Paxley tags in Nile. Chance fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Dolin tags herself in. Dolin goes for The Kimura Lock, but Nile rolls her over for a two count. Dolin with a forearm smash. Dolin tags in Jayne. Dolin with a Roundhouse Kick. Jayne SuperKicks Nile. Dolin with a Falling HeadButt. Jayne with a Senton Splash for a two count. Jayne dumps Carter out of the ring. Jayne with a Running Hip Attack. Jayne goes for a Running Cannonball Strike, but Nile ducks out of the way. Nile tags in Paxley. Assisted Corkscrew Senton Splash for a two count. Paxley shoves Dolin into Carter. Paxley tags in Nile. Jayne escapes The Dragon Sleeper. Jayne drops Nile with a NeckBreaker. Chance tags herself. Carter pulls Jayne out of the ring. Chance ducks a clothesline from Nile. Chance hits The CodeBreaker. Chance tags in Carter. Paxley sends Chance crashing into Toxic Attraction. Nile applies The Dragon Sleeper. Carter rolls Nile over to pickup the victory.

Winner: Still WWE NXT Women’s Tag Team Champions, Katana Chance & Kayden Carter via Pinfall 

Fourth Match: Indi Hartwell vs. Elektra Lopez 

Hartwell drives Lopez back first into the turnbuckles. Hartwell with clubbing shoulder blocks. Lopez shoves Hartwell. Hartwell drops Lopez with The Big Boot for a one count. Lopez with a double leg takedown. Lopez transitions into a ground and pound attack. Lopez kicks Hartwell in the gut. Lopez sends Hartwell to the corner. Hartwell dives over Lopez. Hartwell with a Hip Toss for a one count. Hartwell whips Lopez across the ring. Lopez kicks Hartwell in the chest. Lopez with a forearm smash. Lopez kicks Hartwell out of the ring. Hartwell with a forearm smash. Lopez with clubbing blows to Hartwell’s back. Lopez sends Hartwell shoulder first into the steel ring post. Lopez rolls Hartwell back into the ring. Lopez repeatedly drives her knee into Hartwell’s back.

Lopez with an Elbow Drop for a two count. Lopez applies a rear chin lock. Lopez pulls Hartwell down to the mat for a two count. Lopez goes back to the rear chin lock. Lopez continues to drive her knee into Hartwell’s back. Lopez with clubbing crossfaces. Lopez applies another chin lock. Hartwell rolls Lopez over for a one count. Hartwell kicks Lopez in the gut. Hartwell scores a right jab. Hartwell with two clotheslines. Hartwell uppercuts Lopez. Hartwell kicks Lopez in the face for a two count. Hartwell whips Lopez across the ring. Lopez ducks a clothesline from Hartwell. Both ladies are knocked down after a Double Crossbody Block. Lopez kicks Hartwell in the face. Lopez is trying to remove the top turnbuckle pad. Hartwell punches Lopez in the back. Hartwell goes for a Belly to Back Suplex, but Lopez counters with a Crossbody Block to pickup the victory.

Winner: Elektra Lopez via Pinfall 

Fifth Match: Alba Fyre vs. Sol Ruca 

Isla Dawn attacks Fyre before the bell rings. Dawn with clubbing blows to Fyre’s back. Dawn with a forearm smash. Dawn puts Fyre’s hand inside the steel ring steps. Dawn smashes Fyre’s hand with the baseball shot. Fyre received medical attention on the outside and the match never started.

Match Result: No-Contest 

Sixth Match: The New Day (c) vs. Josh Briggs & Brooks Jensen w/Fallon Henley For The WWE NXT Tag Team Championship 

Kiana James is watching this match in the crowd. Kofi Kingston and Brooks Jensen will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Jensen outpowers Kofi. Strong lockup. Kofi backs Jensen into the turnbuckles. Kofi slaps Jesen in the chest. Kofi ducks under three clotheslines from Jensen. Kofi with a back chop. Kofi applies a side headlock. Jensen sends Kofi to the corner. Kofi dives over Jensen. Kofi continues to play mind games with Jensen. Kofi drop steps into a side headlock. Jensen whips Kofi across the ring. Jensen drops Kofi with a shoulder tackle. Jensen with a knife edge chop. Kofi drops down on the canvas. Kofi with a double leapfrog. Jensen catches Kofi in mid-air. Jensen sends Kofi into the ropes. Jensen Powerslams Kofi for a one count. Kofi tags in Woods. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Woods with a back elbow smash. Jensen catches Woods in mid-air. Jensen goes for a Bodyslam, but Woods lands back on his feet. Woods thrust kicks the midsection of Jensen. Woods with a knife edge chop. Woods reverses out of the irish whip from Jensen. Woods ducks under two clotheslines from Jensen. Woods slides under Jensen’s legs. Woods with The Rolling Elbow. Flying Forearm Party. Kofi with a Corner Dropkick.

New Day delivers The Unicorn Stampede for a two count. Woods whips Jensen across the ring. Jensen leapfrogs over Woods. Jensen tags in Briggs. Jensen with a Flying Cutter. Briggs drops Kofi with a shoulder tackle. Stereo Hammer Throws. Stereo Atomic Drops. Stereo Haymakers. Briggs and Jensen are fired up. Briggs with a straight right hand. Briggs tags in Jensen. Bear Hug Party. Briggs blocks The Sunset Flip. Briggs cranks on Woods neck. Woods with a gut punch. Woods with a forearm smash. Woods thrust kicks the left knee of Briggs. Woods tags in Kofi. Woods kicks Briggs in the face. Kofi with a flying double axe handle strike. Kofi applies a wrist lock. Kofi tags in Woods. Woods with a flying double axe handle strike of his own. Briggs reverses out of the irish whip from Woods. Briggs with a Belly to Back Suplex for a two count. Briggs tags in Jensen. Jensen applies a rear chin lock. Woods with an arm-drag takeover. Jensen stops Woods in his tracks. Woods with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Woods tags in Kofi. Kofi with a Flying Tomahawk Chop. Kofi knocks Briggs off the ring apron.

Kofi with two double handed chops. Kofi dropkicks Jensen. Misfired Clotheslines. Jensen kicks Kofi in the gut. Jensen with the irish whip. Kofi with a Flying Crossbody Block for a two count. Kofi kicks Jensen in the chest. Kofi hits The New Day Boom Drop. Jensen blocks The Trouble In Paradise. Jensen goes for a Belly to Back Suplex, but Kofi lands back on his feet. Kofi drops Jensen with The SOS for a two count. Jensen goes for a PowerBomb, but Kofi counters with a Hurricanrana. Jensen tags in Briggs. Briggs with rapid fire haymakers. Briggs with The Big Boot. Briggs follows that with a flying shoulder tackle off the apron. Briggs denies The Trust Fall. Briggs sends Kofi chest first into the apron. Briggs with Two Pop Up Lariats. Briggs rolls Kofi back into the ring. Briggs tags in Jensen. Inverted Atomic Drop/Big Boot Combination for a two count. Jensen tags in Briggs. Jensen sends Woods crashing to the outside. Kofi with a Running Forearm. Briggs kicks Kofi in the face. Briggs with The MoonSault for a two count. Woods sends Jensen crashing face first into the announce table. Kofi drills Briggs with The Reverse Hurricanrana. Kofi connects with The Trouble In Paradise. Kofi tags in Woods. Kofi lands The SomerSault Plancha. Woods plants Briggs with The Limit Break to pickup the victory.

Winner: Still WWE NXT Tag Team Champions, The New Day via Pinfall 

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Author: Josh Lopez