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WWE NXT #444
- Authors
- Name
- Tails Azimuth
WWE NXT TAKES OVER ORLANDO: A NIGHT OF THRILLS AND SURPRISES
Orlando, Florida - The WWE Performance Center was electric on this night as NXT brought the excitement to the Capitol Wrestling Center. In a card filled with intriguing matchups and unexpected outcomes, the black-and-gold brand left it all in the ring.
Dexter Lumis Pulls Off the Upset of the Night In the opening bout, Dexter Lumis surprised everyone by defeating Johnny Gargano in a non-title match. The two competitors put on a show, with Lumis' relentless offense and Gargano's signature resilience making for a thrilling contest. In the end, Lumis' determination paid off as he secured the win via pinfall at 13:37.
Io Shirai Shines Bright Next up was Io Shirai, who faced Zoey Stark in another non-title affair. The high-flying Shirai lived up to her reputation, taking down Stark with a series of dazzling aerial attacks. With lightning-quick speed and precision, Shirai dispatched Stark at 8:15.
Xia Li Makes Her Mark The inaugural bout between Xia Li and Kacy Catanzaro was over in no time, as Li dominated the contest from start to finish. A well-executed combination of moves, including a picture-perfect dropkick, led to Li's victory at just 4:41.
Grizzled Young Veterans Claim Victory In a highly competitive tag team match, Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake and Zack Gibson) outmaneuvered Drake Maverick and Killian Dain. The GYVs' clever tactics and cohesion ultimately led to their triumph at the hands of referee Dr. Steve Williams.
Karrion Kross Takes Care of Santos Escobar The main event saw Karrion Kross face off against Santos Escobar in a brutal no-disqualification bout. The two behemoths clashed in a war of attrition, with neither giving an inch. In the end, Kross' sheer power and determination proved too much for Escobar, as he emerged victorious at 15:00.
As the curtain closed on this unforgettable night of wrestling, NXT once again showcased its ability to deliver a high-octane product that leaves fans eager for more. Until next time, stay tuned to zohash.com for all your WWE news and updates!
Card Details
- Date: 24 Feb 2021
- Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
- Arena: Capitol Wrestling Center (WWE Performance Center)
- Type: TV-Show
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 24 Feb 2021
Matches
Dexter Lumis defeat Johnny Gargano in a Non Title Match
Match Time: 13:37Io Shirai defeat Zoey Stark in a Non Title Match
Match Time: 08:15Xia Li defeat Kacy Catanzaro in a Singles Match
Match Time: 04:41Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake and Zack Gibson) defeat Drake Maverick and Killian Dain in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 04:50Karrion Kross defeat Santos Escobar in a Non Title No Disqualification Match
Match Time: 15:00