It is time for the rookies and pros to come out with Matt Striker on the stage. Mark Henry is absent as a result of the attack from last night on Raw.
Matt tells us that we will have a new poll and the person who finishes in sixth place will be eliminated. Matt says that [...]
Bret Hart comes to the ring. He says that for the past two weeks, he has been back in Calgary training like an absolute lunatic getting ready for SummerSlam only to see everything fall apart. Bret says that he is a bit disappointed. One week ago, Edge and Chris Jericho decided to quit the team. [...]
Michael and Percy start things off and Michael with a side ehad lock and shoulder tackle. Percy with a flying back elbow for a near fall. Watson with an arm bar but Michael with an arm drag. Michael with a leap frog and drop kick for a near fall. Riley tags in and he punches [...]
Matt Striker welcomes us to NXT and he brings out the six remaining rookies and they come to the ring. We are told by Michael Cole that the next elimination takes place next week.
Matt says that they need to address what happened at the end of the show with the brawl. Matt says that they [...]
Watson gets into the action. Riley with a kick and punches followed by a side head lock. Watson with punches but Riley with a shoulder tackle. Watson with a back elbow to Riley and he gets a near fall. Watson with a wrist lock and arm bar. Riley with a forearm to the chest but [...]
Santino Marella and Vladimir Kozlov versus William Regal and Primo
Winners: Vladimir Kozlov and Santino Marella
Chris Masters versus Caylen Croft with Trent Barreta
Winner: Caylen Croft
Montel Vontavious Porter with Percy Watson versus Chavo Guerrero
Winner: Montel Vontavious Porter
Chavo backs into the ropes and the referee pulls Porter away. They lock up and Chavo works on the arm and takes Porter down. Porter with a head scissors and Chavo tries to escape. Chavo does get out and he puts Porter in a side head lock. Porter with a rollup but Chavo escapes before [...]
Matt says that most of them will be able to prove themselves physically, but now it is time to prove themselves verbally. They will have a minute to talk about anything other than why they shouldn’t be eliminated.
Lucky Cannon goes first and his topic is friends. He says that he didn’t have a lot of [...]
Ryder wants Porter off the apron and Ryder with a knee and forearm followed by a side head lock. Ryder with a shoulder tackle but Watson with a back elbow. Ryder with a double leg take down and punches to Watson. Ryder sends Watson into the turnbuckles and kicks him. Ryder with a running face [...]
Chris Masters and Montel Vontavious Porter with Percy Watson versus Trent Barreta and Caylen Croft
Winners: Chris Masters and Montel Vontavious Porter
JTG versus Chavo Guerrero
Winner: Chavo Guerrero
Yoshi Tatsu is walking in the back as we go to commercial and cross the line to the Raw half of the show.
Yoshi Tatsu versus Primo
Winner: Primo
David Hart Smith [...]