WWE EVOLVE Results 9/10/25
WWE Performance Center
Winter Park, Florida
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Commentators: (Peter Rosenberg & Robert Stone)
Ring Announcer: Blake Howard
Transcription by Josh Lopez
First Match: Carlee Bright w/Kendal Grey vs. Layla Diggs w/Masyn Holiday
Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Following a snap mare takeover, Bright applies a hammerlock. Diggs answers with a headscissors neck lock. Bright goes for a side headlock, but Diggs counters with a hammerlock. Bright reverses the hold. Diggs with the fireman’s carry takeover. Diggs grapevines the legs of Bright. Diggs adds a CrossFace. Bright with Two Arm-Drag. Bright goes for a Tilt-A-Whirl Headscissors Takeover, but Diggs lands back on her feet. Nice display of sportsmanship. Bright whips Diggs across the ring. Rollup Exchange. Diggs with a Bodyscissors Rollup for a two count. Double Dropkick. Double Kip Up. That leads us to a standoff in the center of the ring. Diggs leapfrogs over Bright. Bright ducks a clothesline from Diggs.
Bright drops Diggs with a NeckBreaker for a two count. Diggs sends Bright to the corner. Diggs repeatedly stomps on Bright’s chest. Diggs uppercuts Bright. Following a snap mare takeover, Diggs repeatedly drives her knee into Bright’s back. Diggs with a Rolling Senton Splash for a two count. Bright ducks a clothesline from Diggs. Diggs catches Bright in mid-air. Diggs Powerslams Bright. Diggs with The Standing MoonSault. Bright ascends to the top turnbuckle. Diggs avoids The MoonSault. Diggs drops Bright with The Leg Lariat for a two count. Diggs slams Bright’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Diggs stomps on the midsection of Bright. Bright avoids The Corner Spear. Bright hits The Tornado DDT for a two count. Diggs fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Diggs thrust kicks the midsection of Bright. Diggs goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Bright lands back on her feet. Bright hammers down on the back of Diggs neck. Bright connects with The Bright Side to pickup the victory.
Winner: Carlee Bright via Pinfall
Kendal Grey & Kali Armstrong Segment
Kendal Grey: Let’s go. That’s how you do it, Carlee. All your hard work is starting to pay off. In fact, I’m gonna ride that momentum, and I got one woman in my mind, Wendy Choo. First you wanna show up out of nowhere, you don’t speak, you don’t talk, you don’t move, and then you wanna smile and disappear? Well, lucky for you, I’m about to smack the smile off your damn face. See, Wendy, you might be the creepiest person that I’ve ever see, but when I’m done with you, I’m going after the WWE EVOLVE Women’s Champion. Yeah, because I’m the only person that can beat Kali Armstrong. I don’t care when it is, where it is, because I’m ready whenever it is, because that title is gonna be mine.
Kali Armstrong: Hey, Kendal, you had a lot of fire in you, and I could give you that. And you want to talk all big and bad, make yourself sound real tough, huh?
Kendal Grey: I am tough.
Kali Armstrong: Well, I tell you one thing, before you call yourself, putting my name in your mouth, calling your shot at my title? Just make sure you get past Wendy Choo, first, because I promise you, if she don’t break you, I will, okay? Because I’m different.
Kendal Grey: That’s okay, we can go right now.
Ridge Holland and Tate Wilder get into a massive brawl at ringside. Stevie Turner appears on the stage. Stevie says that Tate wants to prove himself, he can settle his issues with Ridge Holland in the ring, right now.
Second Match: Ridge Holland vs. Tate Wilder
Holland attacks Wilder before the bell rings. Wilder with forearm shivers. Holland drives Wilder back first into the turnbuckles. Holland with clubbing shoulder blocks. Holland with Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Holland uppercuts Wilder. Wilder decks Holland with a back elbow smash. Holland rocks Wilder with a forearm smash. Holland applies a side headlock. Wilder whips Holland across the ring. Wilder drops down on the canvas. Wilder with Two Dropkicks. Holland regroups on the outside. Wilder with The Slingshot Pescado. Wilder is fired up. Holland drives Wilder face first into the steel ring post. Holland has complete control of the match during the commercial break. Holland HeadButts Wilder. Wilder dumps Holland out of the ring. Wilder with a knee lift. Holland clotheslines Wilder from the ring apron. Holland starts rag dolling Wilder for a two count. Holland talks smack to Wilder. Holland kicks Wilder in the chest. Wilder tells Holland to bring it. Wilder with heavy bodyshots. Wilder is throwing haymakers at Holland. Holland reverses out of the irish whip from Wilder. Holland with The Overhead Belly to Belly Suplex. Wilder with a Release German Suplex. Wilder follows that with a knee drop. Wilder with another Overhead Belly to Belly Suplex for a two count.
Holland argues with the referee. Following a snap mare takeover, Holland with an Elbow Drop. Holland goes for The Running Powerslam, but Wilder lands back on his feet. Wilder with a forearm/haymaker combination. Holland reverses out of the irish whip from Wilder. Holland drops Wilder with The SpineBuster. Holland applies the single leg crab. Wilder grabs the bottom rope which forces the break. Holland drags Wilder back to the center of the ring. Wilder with a series of up kicks. Holland launches Wilder to the corner. Wilder kicks Holland in the face. Wilder with The Flying Crossbody Block for a two count. Holland bodyslams Wilder. Wilder avoids The Elbow Drop. Wilder side steps Holland into the turnbuckle. Wilder with a knife edge chop. Wilder with forearm shivers. Wilder follows that with a corner clothesline. Holland is mauling Wilder in the corner. Wilder reverses out of the irish whip from Holland. Wilder with The Back Body Drop. Wilder ducks a clothesline from Holland. Wilder with The Belly to Back Suplex. Wilder with a Modified Springboard Swanton Bomb. Wilder with The Step Up Enzuigiri. Wilder rolls Holland over for a two count. Holland Powerslams Wilder. Holland with a Running Cannonball Strike. Holland connects with The Up and Over to pickup the victory.
Winner: Ridge Holland via Pinfall
– Aaron Rourke and Marcus Mathers Vignette. Jamar Hampton & It’s Gal pokes fun of Mathers and Rourke before they head to the gym.
– Wendy Choo attacks Kendal Grey in the backstage area.
Third Match: Jackson Drake (c) vs. Keanu Carver vs. Brooks Jensen In A Triple Threat Match For The WWE EVOLVE Championship
Drake talks smack to Carver after the bell rings. Drake is throwing haymakers at Jensen. Drake unloads two knife edge chops. Jensen drops Drake with a shoulder tackle. Carver clotheslines Drake over the top rope. Jensen shoves Carver. Shoulder Block Exchange. Pie Face Exchange. Second Shoulder Block Exchange. Drake shoves Carver into Jensen. Drake ducks a clothesline from Carver. Drake delivers a chop block. Drake with a Sliding Lariat across the back of Carver’s neck. Jensen with a double leg takedown. Jensen is raining down haymakers. Jensen kicks Drake in the ribs. Jensen with a chop/corner clothesline combination. Jensen whips Drake across the ring. Jensen Powerslams Drake. Jensen with a Sliding Haymaker. Carver delivers The Pounce on the floor. Carver with a running shoulder tackle to Drake. Carver with a Running Uppercut. Carver follows that with repeated back elbow smashes. Carver side steps Jensen into Drake. Carver with a Double World’s Strongest Slam for a two count. Jensen reverses out of the irish whip from Carver. Jensen with a corner clothesline. Carver drives Jensen back first into the turnbuckles. Carver with clubbing shoulder blocks. Drake with a Flying Boot.
Drake rolls Carver over for a two count. Carver goes for The Fallaway Slam, but Drake lands back on his feet. Drake dropkicks Carver to the floor. Drake sends Jensen tumbling to the floor. Drake lands The SomerSault Plancha. Drake poses for the crowd. Drake has complete control of the match during the commercial break. Drake with clubbing mid-kicks. Carver blocks a boot from Drake. Drake fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Drake uses the top rope as a weapon. Jensen with a Spinning Wheel Kick. Drake dumps Jensen out of the ring. Drake with a Back Senton Splash for a two count. Jensen with a Flying Splash. Drake SuperKicks Carver. Jensen kicks Carver out of the ring. Jensen blocks The SuperKick. Jensen rocks Drake with a forearm smash. Jensen goes for a PowerBomb, but Drake lands back on his feet. Drake with The Roundhouse Kick. Drake with The Fisherman’s Suplex for a two count. Drake follows that with The Slingshot Pescado to Carver. Forearm Exchange.
Jensen uppercuts Drake. Drake with repeated headbutts. Jensen blocks a boot from Drake. Drake dodges The Southern Lariat. Jensen catches Drake in mid-air. Jensen drops Drake with The Modified GTS for a two count. Jensen tosses Carver out of the ring. Jensen with forearm shivers. Drake punches Jensen in the back. Second Forearm Exchange. Carver rises back on his feet. Carver with forearm shivers. Carver with The Fallaway Slam. Carver follows that with The Samoan Drop. Drake with Two Spinning Back Kicks. Carver responds with The Assisted Pounce. Carver drops Jensen with The SpineBuster for a two count. Drake fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Drake sweeps out the legs of Carver. Drake with The Standing Shooting Star Press for a two count. Carver goes for another Fallaway Slam, but Jensen counters with The German Suplex. Drake avoids another Southern Lariat. Drake with Two Step Up Enzuigiri’s.
Carver is pissed. Carver avoids The Roundhouse Kick. Carver puts Drake on his shoulders. Jensen with The Doomsday Spin Kick for a two count. Jensen ascends to the top turnbuckle. Third Forearm Exchange. Carver with The SuperPlex. Drake with The Springboard Swanton Bomb. Carver wisely exits the ring. Drake is displaying his frustration. Drake goes for The Suicide Dive, but Carver counters with a Pop Up Forearm on the outside. Bryce Donovan pulls Drake off Carver’s shoulders. Donovan drives Carver face first into the steel ring post. Donovan drops Carver with The Big Boot. Jensen with a Running Boot to Donovan. Drake with The O’Connor Roll for a two count. Drake kicks Jensen in the face. Jensen delivers The Southern Lariat for a two count. Donovan trips Jensen from the outside. Jensen goes after Donovan. Jensen decks Drake with a back elbow smash. Donovan punches Jensen behind the referee’s back. Drake connects with The Unaliving to pickup the victory. After the match, Drake celebrates with The Vanity Project. We head to Stevie Turner’s Office. Wendy Choo left Stevie a note. She wants to have an I Quit Match with Kendal Grey for next week.
Winner: Still WWE EVOLVE Champion, Jackson Drake via Pinfall
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