Wes Lee vs. Je’Von Evans vs. Nathan Frazer vs. Ethan Page vs. Oba Femi (replaced Eddy Thorpe) in the Men’s Iron Survivor Challenge to determine a new #1 contender for the NXT Championship was booked at this year’s WWE Deadline Premium Live Event from The Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The following is the play-by-play coverage of the match:
Lee and Evans started things off. Lee caught him with a superkick out of the corner and then a nasty german suplex as the fans got behind Evans. Lee tossed him to the floor and hit an outside dive. Frazer was next in only for Lee to score a pinfall over Evans. Lee took out Frazer with a running kick. Evans with an outside dive to take out both guys. Page walked out to the ring next and was pinned by Nathan with a craddle. Page rolled up Nathan for the next pinfall. Nathan had a bloody nose. Evans took out a few guys with an outside dive and then hit a frog splash to Page for 2. Oba Femi was out next and hit an uppercut to Evans, who came off the top rope for a pinfall. Evans took out Oba with a dive off the top of a pod. Evans with a spring board cutter to Lee. We are tied across the board. Oba no sold dual superkicks and hit a clothesline to Lee and Evans. Oba with a powerbomb to Evans and Page rolled up Oba for a pinfall. Evans got a fall when he rolled up Page. Evans and Page were tied at two. Oba attacked Page in the box. Oba with a double chokeslam to Nathan and Lee for two pinfall. Evans with a cutter to Oba, but time ran out.
Winner: Oba Femi
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