WWE NXT Battleground 2024
June 9, 2024
UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
Ladder Match To Crown First-Ever NXT Women’s North American Champion: Sol Ruca vs. Lash Legend vs. Jaida Parker vs. Fallon Henley vs. Michin vs. Kelani Jordan
A brawl broke out to start things off. Jordan with a missile drop kick off the top rope before Lash took over. Jordan with a twisting dive to the floor. Ruca with a dive off the apron while Fallon laid her out with a kick. Parker with a butt splash off a ladder on Jordan, who was placed on a ladder in the corner. Ruca hit a german suplex before Mia was stopped by Lash to climb up a ladder. There was a moment where everyone started brawling on ladders. Everyone picked up Lash and tossed her to the floor where she landed hard on a ladder. Jordan with a split legged moonsault off the top rope to Parker and retrieved the title.
Winner: Kelani Jordan
NXT Tag Team Champions Nathan Frazer & Axiom vs. The OC (Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson)
After an initial hot start by the champions, the heels took over. Anderson hit a TKO to Fraser then Gallows with a splash in the corner. The heels with a combination neck breaker for a close two fall. Gallows with a sitdown powerbomb for 2 on Nathan. Axiom was tossed to the floor by Anderson. Anderson caught Axiom with a spinebuster before tagging in the big man and they went for magic killer, but Fazer broke it up. The heels with magic killer but Fazer broke up the pin attempt. Gallows with a chokeslam to Fazer on the apron. Anderson with a cutter off the top rope for 2 on Axiom. Axiom with a splash fly off the top rope then Fazer with the phoenix splash on Anderson for the win.
Winners: Nathan Frazer & Axiom
NXT Underground Match: Shayna Baszler vs. Lola Vice
Shayna with a takedown then some stomps to her head. Shayna with a german suplex then a few back suplexes into the ankle lock only for Vice to roll through, sending Shayna head first into the ring post. Vice had Shayna in a sleeper until they spilled to the floor. Vice bent Shayna’s right knee only for Shayna to get out. Vice switched to an ankle lock. Vice put her in a rear-naked choke. Shayna got out and they went to the floor where Shayna laid out several security members. Vice with a head kick. Shayna caught her with a triangle choke, but Vice punched her way out. Back in the ring, Vice dropped her before reigning down strikes for the win. Shayna was holding onto the referee’s leg after the bout to sell the KO.
Winner: Lola Vice
NXT North American Champion Oba Femi vs. Joe Coffey vs. Wes Lee
They brawled to start before Lee hit an outside dive to Oba before hitting a dive off the top rope to Joe. Oba tossed Lee off the top rope onto Joe. Moments later, Joe with a back breaker to Lee then right hands to Oba in the corner. Joe with a side walk slam to Oba then a middle rope splash for 2. Lee went for an outside dive, but Oba caught him with a powerbomb to the floor. Lee came close to winning only for Gallus to pull out the referee. Lee took out Gallus with a dive over the referee. Oba with a toss to Joe. Oba caught a flying Lee with a slam then hit a powerbomb to Joe for the win.
Winner: Oba Femi
NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez vs. TNA Knockouts Champion Jordynne Grace with the NXT Women’s Title on the line
Perez caught her with a poke in the eye early in the bout while trying to get the early advantage. Perez worked over the left arm of Grace. Throughout the match, Grace kept fighting from the bottom. Perez got out of a suplex off the top rope and hit her with a hurricanrana into a planter for 2. Grace with a muscle buster for 2. Grace countered the pop rocks with face buster. Tatum Paxley hopped the barricade and grabbed the Knockouts Title. Ash By Elegance aka former WWE star Dana Brooke came out with both stars being laid out by Grace. Perez with pop rocks for the win.
Winner: Roxanne Perez
WWE NXT Champion Trick Williams vs. Ethan Page
After a quick start by Williams, Page took over and beat down the champion with a slow pace. Williams fought back with a series of right hands only for him to hit a rock bottom for 2. They brawled to the floor where Page hit a powerslam to Williams through the announce table. Page with a razor’s edge for 2. Out of nowhere, Williams hit his finisher for the win.
Winner: Trick Williams
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