Interim NXT Cruiserweight Championship Tournament Match: Jake Atlas (1-1) vs. Tony Nese (0-2)
Nese and a few strikes. Atlas avoids a sweep by Nese with a cartwheel. Atlas grandstands which allows Nese to land a stiff uppercut. Nese hangs Atlas on the top rope. Nese beats down Atlas in the corner. Suplex by Nese. Atlas kicks out. Atlas and Nese trade elbows. Pump kick by Atlas. Atlas German suplexes Nese. Step-up enziguri by Atlas for a near fall. Atlas counters Nese’s pump handle into a neck breaker. Atlas goes up top. Nese cuts him off. Atlas hits the Rainbow DDT for the win.
Winner- Jake Atlas
The Undisputed Era have a zoom call together… where they do the Arsenio Hall dog bark and… um… stuff. O’Reilly congratulates Cole for embracing Velveteen Dream. Fish says Dexter Lumis is a punk for getting involved in their business. They all agree Strong should take out Lumis.
Backstage, Isaiah “Swerve” Scott says if he was one of these guys who can’t manage one win in this tournament he would just quit wrestling. Swerve is going to go protect his house.
Backstage, Triple H, HBK, and Road Dogg talk about the 25th anniversary of WWE: In Your House. On June 7th, NXT will present NXT Takeover: In Your House.
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