Santos Escobar’s Rey Mysterio Tribute, Cody Defends TNT Title In Lumberjack Match | Post-NXT/AEW Fight-Size Update
Here’s your post-AEW/NXT fight-size update for October 28, 2020:
NXT:
– NXT Cruiserweight Champion Santos Escobar faced Jake Atlas in a non-title match at Halloween Havoc. Escobar paid tribute to Rey Mysterio’s ring gear from when he faced Eddie Guerrero at Halloween Havoc 1997. Mysterio appreciated the kind gesture on Twitter.
Then… Now… @reymysterio gracias! ——– pic.twitter.com/7iGknzQ8N6
— SANTOS ESCOBAR—— (@EscobarWWE) October 29, 2020
——– https://t.co/dKOdNXtZSC pic.twitter.com/Xvu5rAhIxs
— SANTOS ESCOBAR—— (@EscobarWWE) October 29, 2020
Puro respeto del bueno!
Felicidades @escobarwwe por retener el CWT de @wwenxt
El homenaje ni se diga!
Muy #Chingon———— @ NXT https://t.co/QmmXEMu0gd— Rey Mysterio (@reymysterio) October 29, 2020
– A new NXT North American Champion has been crowned.
– The Shockmaster is back…sort of.
It’s like a danger zone right now….here comes @KillianDain!
And @WWEMaverick is ready to ———- his tag team partner at #WWENXT #HalloweenHavoc! pic.twitter.com/DhJ6ThiZsa
— WWE (@WWE) October 29, 2020
– Pete Dunne has joined Pat McAfee’s new group.
– Rhea Ripley defeated Raquel Gonzalez in singles action tonight on NXT and below are highlights of the match.
Has @RheaRipley_WWE finally met her match in @RaquelWWE?
The battle is ON at #WWENXT #HalloweenHavoc! pic.twitter.com/hzICmrJ9mw
— WWE (@WWE) October 29, 2020
– The Haunted House Of Terror match was certainly something to behold.
– Count Stephanie McMahon among those that thoroughly enjoyed Halloween Havoc.
#HalloweenHavoc was INCREDIBLE!!!!! Congratulations to EVERYONE involved!!!! I want to RT everything!!! #WWENXT #WeAreNXT! @GEICO @TripleH
— Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) October 29, 2020
– Next week’s NXT will feature Tommaso Ciampa and Ember Moon in action.
– Ember Moon is ready to give Dakota Kai her receipt.
– For full results of Halloween Havoc, click here.
AEW:
– Cody defended his TNT title against Orange Cassidy in a rematch from a couple of weeks ago on Dynamite, but this match was a lumberjack match. Below are highlights of the match.
.@orangecassidy is bringing the heat!
Watch #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama pic.twitter.com/bniS2U56RF— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 29, 2020
Big time superplex to the outside on top of the lumberjacks!
Watch #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama pic.twitter.com/tXrvZ1hB7R— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 29, 2020
.@orangecassidy quickly changes the momentum in this match!
Watch #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama pic.twitter.com/A2yNiGy68O— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 29, 2020
The lumberjacks already getting involved on the outside in this TNT Championship match.
Watch #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama pic.twitter.com/kAHaGQ4Axx— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 29, 2020
– After Serena Deeb defeated Leyla Hirsch to retain the NWA Women’s Title tonight on Dynamite, Hirsch went to Twitter to thank everyone who supported her.
So many emotions right now. Thank you to everyone who watched and supported me from the beginning.
— LegitLeylaHirsch (@LegitLeyla) October 29, 2020
– The Full Gear card is being slowly finalized with the Buy-In match and an AEW Women’s World Title match added to the show.
– In addition to those matches, Full Gear will see MJF face off against Chris Jericho.
– Scorpio Sky and Shawn Spears got into a little fight tonight.
Answered! https://t.co/ou5aLPdmFh
— Scorpio Sky (@ScorpioSky) October 29, 2020
– Next week’s Dynamite will see MJF in action against The Inner Circle.
– Will Team Taz get Will Hobbs?
To join #TeamTaz? Or not to join?
Only @TrueWillieHobbs can answer that.Watch #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama pic.twitter.com/94BpL8CkJs
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 29, 2020
– For full results of AEW Dynamite, click here.