Thea Hail Misses Class, Bron Breakker Confronts Baron Corbin, Dijak Beats Thorpe | NXT Fight Size
Here’s your Fight Size update following WWE NXT on August 29, 2023.
Here’s your Fight Size update following WWE NXT on August 29, 2023.
– Thea Hail was missing from class at Chase U. Andre Chase brought up Duke Hudson competing in the NXT Global Heritage Invitational. Hail walked in and talked back to Andre Chase. Hudson led her away, and Hail ditched Hudson. She walked away with Jacy Jayne.
.@theahail_wwe is still not happy with #ChaseU…
Is @jacyjaynewwe to blame now?!#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/HhCukPOozx
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– Bron Breakker approached Baron Corbin backstage and warned him not to get involved in his match with Von Wagner. Corbin said he didn’t care about either of them. Breakker again warned him that it would the end of days if he got involved.
Can’t we all just get along, @bronbreakkerwwe and @BaronCorbinWWE? —#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/Xstui4Wdae
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– Dijak took the fight to Eddy Thorpe during his entrance ahead of their match. They brawled and eventually made their way into the ring. Dijak threw Thorpe into an office chair at ringside. He got a chair, but Thorpe evaded it. Dijak then hit Thorpe with a loaded right hand and kicked him for the win.
What a KO! —@DijakWWE@EddyThorpe_WWE#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/ZCZa1rZag7
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) August 30, 2023
– The Creed Brothers (Julius and Brutus Creed) defeated The Dyad (Jagger Reid and Rip Fowler) in a Steel Cage Match. Schism attacked the Creed Brothers before the bell and carried Brutus away. Brutus made his way back to the ring, and The Creed Brothers emerged victorious. As a result, they earned the right to be reinstated to NXT.
#DiamondMine is whole again ——
It was an absolute war, but The #CreedBrothers are BACK!#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/5NL6kUcRJm
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– An on-screen graphic honored Terry Funk and Bray Wyatt, who passed away the previous week.
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 30, 2023
– The Street Profits (Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins) appeared and spoke with NXT Champion Carmelo Hayes and NXT Tag Team Champions The Family (Tony D’Angelo and Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo).
Well look who it is!
Great to have you, @AngeloDawkins and @MontezFordWWE —#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/KlZoTczYgO
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– Kiana James defeated Gigi Dolin, Blair Davenport, and Roxanne Perez to earn a shot at the NXT Women’s Championship. NXT Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton confronted her after the match.
——@kianajames_wwe is the No. 1 Contender and will face @tiffstrattonwwe NEXT WEEK on #WWENXT! pic.twitter.com/X8KcppIdXz
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– Charlie Dempsey faced Butch in a Global Heritage Invitational match. Butch scored the win in a hard-fought match.
2 P O I N T S
probably#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/u8gS3eLu9m
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 30, 2023
– Joe Coffey defeated Nathan Frazer in an NXT Global Heritage Invitational match. Check out the standings here.
The Current Standings for The Global Heritage Invitational —-#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/zUYoV0IgNE
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) August 30, 2023
– Ilja Dragunov commented on his loss to Trick Williams and said Trick impressed him. He then set his sights on NXT Champion Wes Lee. Noam Dar and the rest of Meta Four interrupted. Oro Mensah interrupted Dar and challenged Dragunov to a match.
IT’S ON!!!@UNBESIEGBAR_ZAR wasn’t going to stand for the disrepsect from @OroMensah_wwe —#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/bmQUVqXjrB
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– Humberto Carrillo met up with Angel Garza. They revealed that they both had scars after they had weird dreams. The duo made it clear that they would start fresh and aim to honor the legacy of their families. Their return was announced for the September 5 episode of WWE NXT.
.@AngelGarzaWwe and @humberto_wwe are back NEXT WEEK!#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/pMpMhhQFkG
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 30, 2023
– A video package honored Bray Wyatt. Wyatt’s theme song played, and his empty rocking chair was shown on the stage.
#ThankYouBray pic.twitter.com/CdVibmAB3O
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– Von Wagner sent a message to Bron Breakker and challenged Breakker to a No Disqualification Match.
——@WWEVonWagner just called out @bronbreakkerwwe for a NO Disqualification Match!#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/30BNvSmNOR
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– Lola Vice and Elektra Lopez faced Dana Brooke and Kelani Jordan. Vice and Lopez scored the win and gained more momentum. Brooke was clearly frustrated after the match.
WOW!@lolavicewwe and @elektralopezwwe are going to be a problem —#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/6hhiMqwlUW
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– A video package hyped up the NXT Global Heritage Invitational.
The Road to California starts now!
Here is EVERYTHING you need to know about the NXT Global Heritage Invitational —#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/njWzUkkwT4
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– In an interview, Dragon Lee made it clear that he wanted another shot at the NXT North American Championship. Mustafa Ali interrupted and told him he already lost to the champion, Dominik Mysterio. Ali said Dragon Lee struck out, and now he’s up to bat.
Move over Dragon Lee, @AliWWE is coming for the North American Championship! —#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/MyNwuIx3wd
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) August 30, 2023
– Rhea Ripley claimed that Dominik Mysterio would hold the NXT North American Championship for life. Dominik encouraged Dragon Lee and Mustafa Ali to fight for a title shot at WWE NXT. He said he would be the special guest referee. The match was confirmed for the September 5 episode of WWE NXT.
Mami and Dirty Dom are Champs 4 Lyfe —@DomMysterio35@RheaRipley_WWE#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/9W06fOR9Je
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) August 30, 2023
– Trick Williams approached NXT Champion Carmelo Hayes, and tensions rose as Hayes questioned his ability to beat Ilja Dragunov.
Man, Is everything okay with @Carmelo_WWE? @_trickwilliams #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/qmhNIlvy9C
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– NXT Champion Carmelo Hayes knocked on Shawn Michaels’ door, and the show ended and told him they needed to talk.
“We need to talk.”
What do you think that conversation between @Carmelo_WWE and @ShawnMichaels is going to be about? —#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/rdEiLnt8a1
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– The NXT Anonymous showed Fallon Henley talking to Myles Borne. He agreed to team up with Josh Briggs and Brooks Jensen.
— NXT Anonymous (@NXT_Anonymous) August 30, 2023
– Wes Lee posted a message on social media and made it clear that he intended to get another shot at the NXT Championship.
checkin out #nxt and I had to say a lil sumsum.. pic.twitter.com/pkK7OLQO0N
— WES LEE (@WesLee_WWE) August 30, 2023
– Tyler Bate looked forward to a potential rematch with Butch, and he challenged Dabba-Kato to face him.
Run it back with @PeteDunneYxB? The Big Strong Boi is down.#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/yPJMvz6B8f
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– In a Digital Exclusive, Eddy Thorpe made it clear that his rivalry with Dijak was far from over.
EXCLUSIVE: A fired-up @EddyThorpe_WWE is tired of @DijakWWE’s underhanded tactics and promises that their rivalry is far from over. #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/GxVjxQVpfz
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2023
– Dijak paid tribute to Bray Wyatt.
These were the gloves I wore when I worked with @Windham6.
He’s got the whole world in his hands.
Thank you Bray, you will be missed my brother. pic.twitter.com/K9fPJp20No
— DIJAK (@DijakWWE) August 30, 2023
– NXT Champion Carmelo Hayes said he and Trick Williams were fine.
Trick Melo Gang is fine https://t.co/Dvljos2kGM
— Carmelo Hayes (@Carmelo_WWE) August 30, 2023
– Check out the card for the September 5 episode of WWE NXT here.
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