Great American Bash Night Two Results: Double Champion crowned; Grudge match turns extreme

WWE NXT Great American Bash Night Two Results (July 8th, 2020): Winners, Grades, and Video Highlights

Modified Jul 09, 2020 02:29 GMT

Who will leave Great American Bash as Champ Champ?

This might be a wake-up call to the NXT Women's Division

At Great American Bash, Mercedes Martinez made her return to NXT. Santana Garrett, sadly, was her first opponent.

NXT Great American Bash: Santana Garrett vs Mercedes Martinez

Mercedes Martinez didn't even give Santana Garrett a chance to get going. Boots and knife edge chops left her dazed in the corner. Garrett tried to wrap up Martinez with an abdominal stretch, but was easily tossed away.

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Garrett avoided a splash in the corner and connected with a handspring back elbow. However, Mercedes withstood it, responding with a deadly big boot. She mounted Garrett and rained down a series of strikes to the head.

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Garrett escaped another rough situation, avoiding a double underhook maneuver. A rolling uppercut and a superkick didn't even phase Mercedes, though. A big clothesline knocked out Garrett.

Following a Fisherman Buster, Mercedes Martinez picked up her first official win at Great American Bash.

Results: Mercedes Martinez defeated Santana Garrett via pinfall at Great American Bash.

Grade: C+

Several women have made quite an impression over the two nights of Great American Bash. NXT's Women's Division has shifted quite a bit since Charlotte Flair's defeat.

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