Ilja Dragunov Defeats Je’Von Evans, AOP Dominate, Paxley Explains Herself | NXT Fight Size
Here’s your fight size update following NXT on April 16, 2024.
Here’s your fight size update following NXT on April 16, 2024.
– NXT Champion Ilja Dragunov came out for his open challenge, and several members of the roster brawled with him as they tried to answer. Je’Von Evans jumped in and accepted. Dragunov scored the win in a hard-fought match.
.@WWEJeVonEvans and @UNBESIEGBAR_ZAR are going CRAZY!#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/39A51TTkPZ
— WWE (@WWE) April 17, 2024
– AOP (Akam and Rezar) defeated Malik Blade and Edrid Enofe.
ARE YOU KIDDING ME?!
AOP is just toying with @MalikBladeWWE and @Edris_Enofe —#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/yZZTOnE9Lr
— WWE (@WWE) April 17, 2024
– Tatum Paxley explained her decision to turn on Lyra Valkyria.
– Dijak faced Noam Dar. Oro Mensah interfered and helped Dar score the win.
——@NoamDar just beat @DijakWWE to kick things off on #WWENXT! pic.twitter.com/hsWAyAE4WG
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) April 17, 2024
– Lola Vice faced Sol Ruca. Balir Davenport’s interference cost Ruca the match. Natalya appeared on the video screen and challenged Lola Vice to face her in an NXT Underground match.
WELCOME TO THE UNDERGROUND@NatbyNature just challenged @lolavicewwe to an #NXTUnderground Match at #NXTSpringBreakin —#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/7UGt56MvQg
— WWE (@WWE) April 17, 2024
– Tony D’Angelo and Charlie Dempsey referred to someone being “taken care” of. No Quarter Catch crew then brawled with The Family.
– Trick Williams defeated Carmelo Hayes in a Steel Cage match and stared down NXT Champion Ilja Dragunov after the bout.
EVERYTHING is on the line next week…
Will #NXTSpringBreakin be @_trickwilliams‘ last night in #WWENXT??? pic.twitter.com/BSCkUte9h8
— WWE (@WWE) April 17, 2024
– Ridge Holland faced Joaquin Wilde. Shawn Spears came out. Holland won the bout, and Spears smiled, as he liked what he saw.
What is @ShawnSpears smiling about???@RidgeWWE #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/FdypyBkcWn
— WWE (@WWE) April 17, 2024
– Thea Hail faced Tatum Paxley. Jazmyn Nyx interfered, and Jacy Jayne cost Hail the win. Hail brawled with Jayne after the bell. Lyra Valkyria then took the fight to Paxley.
THIS IS ABSOLUTE CHAOS!!!@theahail_wwe is going after @jacyjaynewwe AND @Real_Valkyria just attacked @TatumPaxley —#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/vE5MPKwMHg
— WWE (@WWE) April 17, 2024
– Sol Ruca made it clear that she wanted to face Blair Ruca in a No Disqualification Match.
“I will not stop until Blair Davenport has to be carried out of this arena”@SolRucaWWE wants @BDavenportWWE in a NO DISQUALIFICATION Match NEXT WEEK AT #NXTSpringBreakin —#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/kQrrR2kQQP
— WWE (@WWE) April 17, 2024
– Roxanne Perez will defend the NXT Women’s Championship against Lyra Valkyria and Tatum Paxley at NXT Spring Breakin’.
A Triple Threat Match?!@roxanne_wwe might have spoken too soon, @avawwe_ just told the NXT Women’s Champion she’ll be defending against @Real_Valkyria AND @TatumPaxley at #NXTSpringBreakin!#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/sTSruMls45
— WWE (@WWE) April 17, 2024
– Arianna Grace gave Gigi Dolin some guidance as she took her shopping.
– Ivar defeated Josh Briggs.
– Karrion Kross said that he missed NXT.
Damn it you’re really going to make me say it aren’t you…
I missed you sickos too.#WWENXT
Black & Gold Never Dies.
@WWENXT pic.twitter.com/Rz9OGuqrWA— Karrion Kross (@realKILLERkross) April 17, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: The Final Testament will go where they want, when they want, and that includes taking over #WWENXT. pic.twitter.com/HNirRGocfs
— WWE (@WWE) April 17, 2024
– Ivar made it clear that he intended to capitalize when he got a title shot.
EXCLUSIVE: Can @Ivar_WWE be the one to dethrone the dominant @Obaofwwe and become NXT North American Champion?#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/es5rkWKN17
— WWE (@WWE) April 17, 2024
– Carmelo Hayes commented on his loss.
And that’s all it’s gonna be. #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/6XfSNOS8pT
— Carmelo Hayes (@Carmelo_WWE) April 17, 2024
– Check out the card for the April 16 episode of WWE NXT here.
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