MSK (c) vs. Carmelo Hayes & Trick Williams vs. Grizzled Young Veterans vs. Briggs & Jensen - Elimination Match on NXT 2.0 for the Tag Team Championships (contd...)
A brawl broke out on NXT 2.0 as Briggs and Jensen cleaned house before Lee hit a big dive to the outside on top of all the other opponents. Back in the ring, MSK took Trick down in the chaotic match and pinned him for the first elimination.
Carmello Hayes and Trick Williams were eliminated.
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Drake and Gibson took control of the champs in the ring before Carter was tagged in and took down Drake with a huge suplex and a crossbody splash. However, Gibson dragged him out of the ring before Carter could get the pin.
Gibson went for a pin but Briggs and Jensen sneaked in a tag so it didn't count. Briggs and Jensen wiped Gibson out after he realized what had happened and eliminated the GYV.
Grizzled Young Veterans were eliminated.
Briggs & Jensen wiped out Lee in the ring before getting a near fall. Jensen and Briggs set up for the powerbomb finish but Carter rushed the ring and took out Briggs before Lee reversed the powerbomb and got the win off a rollup.
Result: MSK def. Carmelo Hayes & Trick Williams, Grizzled Young Veterans, Briggs & Jensen to retain the Tag Team Championships
After the match on NXT 2.0, Imperium attacked the champs, and Briggs and Jensen came to make the save but were too late.
Grade: A
Episode grade: B+
We got an eventful episode of NXT 2.0 tonight with multiple in-ring debuts, a possible triple threat NXT title match being announced for Halloween Havoc this month and Toxic Attraction sending a message to the women's division champs.