WWE NXT Results for 7/25 Tommaso Ciampa Challenges Aleister Black for the NXT Championship!
The NXT Championship is on the line tonight when Aleister Black defends against Tommaso Ciampa!
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Adam Cole vs Sean Maluta
Sean is in control to start the match before Adam yanks him from the top turnbuckle and beats on him. Sean fights Adam off before he hits a superkick in midair when Sean comes off of the top. Adam then hits a shining wizard for the pin and the win.
Winner: Adam Cole defeats Sean Maluta via pinfall with a shining wizard.
-After the match Ricochet comes out to challenge Adam for his North American Championship at NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II. The rest of Undisputed Era come out before they’re ran off by War Raiders and Moustache Mountain as we go to commercial.
-We have the contract signing for the NXT Women’s Championship match between the champion Shayna Baszler and the challenger Kairi Sane.
Lacey Evans vs Tamilla Price
Lacey backs her Price into the corner as soon as the match begins before kicking her and beating her down with elbows in the corner. Lacey then hits a neckbreaker before hitting the Woman’s Right for the pin and the win.
Winner: Lacey Evans defeats Tamilla Price via pinfall with the Woman’s Right.
NXT Championship Match
Aleister Black (c) vs Tommaso Ciampa
They lock up to start the match before Ciampa wrings the arm of Black before Black takes him down and puts him in a hammer lock. Ciampa gets back to his feet before rolling Black up for a two count, then they exchange headlocks. They both get several quick two counts before Aleister puts Ciampa in a straight armbar and Ciampa rolls out of the ring. Black chases Ciampa around ringside before he gets back in the ring and Black drags him back out of it. Once back in the ring Ciampa catches Aleister getting back into the ring before Ciampa ends up out on the apron.
Black boots Ciampa off of the apron before doing his signature pose in the center of the ring. Ciampa comes back in before Aleister boots him and Ciampa sends him over the top rope and onto the floor. Ciampa rolls Black back into the ring before hitting a low dropkick for a quick two count, then locks in a cross face that Black powers. Ciampa immediately hits a backbreaker before kneeing Black in the back and the midsection before locking in a Boston crab. Aleister gets to the bottom rope for the break before they end up exchanging forearms out on the apron.
Ciampa catches Black on the top turnbuckle before he gets out of the back door and kicks Ciampa in the back of the leg and down to the mat. They exchange near falls before Black comes back with several forearms and kicks that drop Ciampa before hitting a springboard moonsault for a near fall. Black drops Ciampa with a flurry of punches and kicks for a near fall before pummeling Ciampa with kicks. Ciampa escapes out of the ring before yanking Black off of the apron, then rolls him back into the ring before hitting a DDT off of the top for a very close near fall. Ciampa drops Black with a lariat for another near fall before Black hits a bicycle knee out of nowhere for a very close near fall of his own.
Ciampa counters the Black Mass into a roll up for a near fall before Black gets a near fall off of a bridging German suplex. Black misses a moonsault off of the top before Ciampa sends him into security at ringside before rolling him back into the ring for a near fall. Once back in the ring Ciampa gets two more near falls before going out of the ring and tearing up the padding at ringside. Ciampa tries to DDT Black onto the floor before Ciampa sends the referee to the outside and onto the concrete. Black hits the Black Mass, but the referee is incapacitated before Ciampa rakes his eyes and grabs the title belt.
Johnny Gargano comes in and superkicks Ciampa before Ciampa sends him into Black and tosses him out of the ring. Ciampa then hits Black with the angels wings for the pin and the win.
Winner: Tommaso Ciampa defeats Aleister Black to become the new NXT champion when he defeats Aleister Black via pinfall with the angels wings.
