WWE NXT
December 26, 2023
WWE Performance Center
Orlando, FL
Welcome to our live coverage of WWE NXT. As always, we will have the results up immediately after every match. Refresh this page often to see updated results.
Tonight on WWE NXT:
NXT Underground Match
Eddy Thorpe vs Dijak
NXT Heritage Cup Match
Noam Dar (champion) vs Josh Briggs
Karmen Petrovic vs Cora Jade
Our live coverage begins at 8 PM EST
Duke Hudson & Andre Chase vs OTM (Bronco Nima & Lucien Price) (w/Scrypts)
Scrypts got on the ring apron and Hudson pulled him into the ring. Chase tagged in. Price kicked Chase and tagged in Nima They gave Chase a spinebuster and pinned him.
===Winners: OTM
The Creed Brothers were named NXT Tag Team of the Year, Tiffany Stratton the Female Superstar of the year, and Ilja Dragunov the Male Superstar of the year.
Backstage, Trick Williams told Carmelo Hayes that he may have to postpone his match with Ilja Dragunov due to Dragunov’s injury. Hayes said you didn’t hurt him. Take your shot now because five years from now, nobody will remember if you beat him at 100% or not.
NXT Heritage Cup Match
Noam Dar (champion) (w/ Ora Mensah, Jakara Jackson, & Lash Legend) vs Josh Briggs
Round 1: No fall Dar 0 Briggs 0
Round 2: Josh Briggs clotheslined Dar and pinned him. Briggs 1 Dar 0
Round 3: No fall Briggs 1 Dar 0
Round 4: Legend hit Briggs with the bucket behind the referee’s back. Mensa slid the bucket in the ring, but Briggs intercepted it. Briggs hit Dar with the bucket and got disqualified
===Winner: Noam Dar
Backstage, Nathan Frazier was talking to Axiom about Bron Breakker not winning Male Superstar of the year. Breakker was behind him. Breakker told Frazier to slow down your thinking before you speak. Frazier said I’m not going to slow down and it’s nothing I wouldn’t say to your face. Breakker said your speed and high flying ability would have no effect on me. Frazier said let’s put it to the test and see if your spear can catch me. Breakker said be careful what you ask for and then walked away.
Karmen Petrovic vs Cora Jade
Petrovic hit Jade with a running kick to her head followed by a leg screw kick. Jade hit Petrovic with a DDT and pinned her. After the match, Jade kicked Petrovic and was going to go for another DDT when Gigi Dolin ran to the ring and Jade left.
===Winner: Cora Jade
NXT Breakout Tournament Semi-Final Match
Lexis King vs Riley Osborne
King put Osborne up on the turnbuckle. As King was getting ready to superplex Osborne, Trey Bearhill came to ringside and King got distracted. Osborne pushed King off the turnbuckle, gave him a shooting star press, and pinned him. After the match, Bearhill attacked King.
===Winner: Riley Osborne
Backstage, Ava said she checked with the medical staff and nobody has heard from Ilja Dragunov all week, but he is on his way here and he will have to decide if his match at New Year’s evil is still on or not.
Bron Breakker vs Nathan Frazier
Frazier came off the top rope, but Breakker caught him with a slam for a near fall. Breakker charged at Frazier, but Frazier caught him with a superkick for a two-count. Breakker hit the spear on Frazier and pinned him.
===Winner: Bron Breakker
Backstage, No Quarter Catch challenged the LWO to a six-man tag team match at New Year’s Evil
Backstage, Brooks Jensen told Josh Briggs that Briggs may have won the Heritage Cup if him and Fallon Henley were out there. He told Briggs that he knows he wants to be a singles competitor and told Henley she should accept Tiffany Stratton’s challenge next week. They all agreed their time together is over as they will go their separate ways, they are family, and they love each other.
Backstage, Arianna Grace told Ava that Roxanne Perez needs to enroll in anger management classes. Grace asked what the next step is. Ava said Roxanne’s next step is to have a match against Arianna at New Year’s Evil.
In a sit-down interview, Lyra Valkyria and Blair Davenport both said they will defeat each other at New Year’s Evil.
NXT Breakout Tournament Semi-Final Match
Oba Femi vs Tavion Heights
Heights gave Femi an overhead suplex. Femi gave Heights a clothesline. Femi threw Heights in the air and dropped him onto the mat. Femi gave Heights a pop-up powerbomb and pinned him.
===Oba Femi
Ilja Dragunov arrived in parking lot and said he’s looking for Trick Williams.
Joe Coffey (w/ Mark Coffey & Wolfgang) vs Joe Gacy
Gacy gave Joe a Uranage for a two-count. Hank Walker and Tank Ledger came to ringside and brawled with Mark and Wolfgang to the back. Joe headbutted Gacy. Gacy gave Joe a lariat and pinned him.
===Winner: Joe Gacy
Backstage, the LWO accepted the challenge of No Quarter Catch to a match at New Year’s Evil. Elektra Lopez and Lola Vice showed up. Joaquin Wilde, Cruz Del Toro and Lopez said they were glad to see each other again while Vice rolled her eyes.
NXT Underground Match
Eddy Thorpe vs Dijak
Thorpe gave Dijak a Manifest Destiny DDT on the floor. Thorpe locked a sleeper on Dijak while they were on the ring steps but couldn’t finish Dijak with it. Thorpe gave Dijak an implant DDT through the announce desk and Dijak was knocked out from it.
===Winner: Eddy Thorpe
Trick Williams asked Ilja Dragunov if he was able to wrestle at New Years Evil and let him know if he needed more time, they could push the match back. Dragunov said nobody can stop him. Dragunov took the neckbrace off, signed the contract, and they shook hands.
