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WWE NXT Results for 1/16/19 Kassius Ohno vs Keith Lee, Johnny Gargano in Action

The Knockout Artist takes on the Limitless one, Johnny Gargano returns to action and Bianca Belair prepares for her title match against Shayna Baszler at NXT Takeover: Phoenix tonight at 8pm EST exclusively on the WWE Network!

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Street Profits vs Metro Brothers

Montez pushes JC down before dropkicking him and tagging in Angelo before Angelo pushes JC down when he’s a little too aggressive. Montez then hits a high angle splash off of the top for the pin and the win.

Winner: Street Profits defeat Metro Brothers via pinfall with a high angle splash.

-After the match the Forgotten Sons attack the Street Profits. We then get a taped promo from Aleister Black among a black background and smoke.

-Bianca Belair comes out to the ring and talks about her match against Shayna Baszler before they’re interrupted by Shayna, Marina and Jessamyn who get into the ring with her. Shayna mocks Bianca and says that she’s not the smartest to be challenging her. They exchange barbs before going toe to toe, Shayna saying that Bianca is afraid of having her arm broken and going from undefeated to overrated. Shayna says that Marina and Jessamyn are the least of her worries before Bianca slaps Shayna and escapes up the ramp before leaving as we go to commercial.

Dominik Dijakovic vs Adrian Joude

Dom easily counters every take down attempt by Adrian until he finally gets him down and the two grapple. Dom comes back with a flurry of kicks and a running back elbow in the corner before hitting a lariat and stomping on him in the corner. Adrian then locks in a knee bar, but Dom is quick to the ropes due to his height before he drops Adrian with a boot and finishes him with Feast Your Eyes for the pin and the win.

Winner: Dominik Dijakovic defeats Adrian Joude via pinfall with Feast Your Eyes.

-We get a video package highlighting NXT UK Takeover: Blackpool in which Zack Gibson and James Drake became the inaugural NXT UK Tag Team champions and Toni Storm became the new NXT UK Women’s champion.

Johnny Gargano vs Humberto Carrillo

The two exchange wrist locks before Humberto drops Johnny with an enzuigiri and hits a springboard arm drag to the outside. Johnny hits a slingshot spear and a snapmare into a PK for a two count, Johnny following up with a variation of an abdominal stretch. Humberto comes back with a series of right hands and a hand spring back elbow before Johnny rolls out of the ring. Humberto hits a corkscrew moonsault over the top rope before rolling Johnny back into the ring and hitting a missile dropkick into a standing moonsault for a near fall. Johnny then superkicks Humberto before tossing him into the second turnbuckle and hitting a slingshot DDT for the pin and the win.

Winner: Johnny Gargano defeats Humberto Carrillo via pinfall with a slingshot DDT.

Kassius Ohno vs Keith Lee

Ohno puts Lee in a side headlock before they run the ropes and Keith hits a running cross body for a quick two count. Ohno gets out of the ring to regroup before Keith rocks him with a left hand and hits a high angle back body drop once he’s back in the ring. Keith goes into the ring post when Ohno gets out of the way before Ohno drops him with a knee. Ohno hits a running senton for a two count before wringing the arm of Keith and dropping him with an elbow to the back of the head for a two count. Keith comes back with punches and a running splash in the corner before tossing Ohno across the ring and hitting a slingshot cross body for a two count.

They counter each other before Keith launches Ohno across the ring with a shoulder block and Ohno sends Keith into the referee. Ohno then low blows Keith before hitting a rolling elbow for the pin and the win.

Winner: Kassius Ohno defeats Keith Lee via pinfall with a rolling elbow.

-After the match Matt Riddle comes out and chases Ohno to the back as we go off the air with Matt checking on Keith.

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