WWE NXT Live Coverage - June 25th, 2024

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Trick Williams takes on Shawn Spears in non-title action

NXT Champion Trick Williams will be in action when he battles Shawn Spears after the chaotic ending to last week’s NXT. After Ethan Page defeated Je’Von Evans in the main event last week, Spears and Williams joined the fray, and it ended in a brawl that left all four Superstars down and out. Now Williams and Spearswill collide in a match that could have major implications for NXT Heatwave.


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– We are live! We head over to a video of Ava telling officials and security to focus in order to maintain order at the Performance Center.

Vic Joseph and Booker T then greet audiences at home as Edris Enofe and Malik Blade make their way down to the ring. New Catch Republic follows.

Tag Team Turmoil Number One Contenders Match for the NXT Tag Team Championship: Chase U vs. The OC vs. Edris Enofe and Malik Blade vs. New Catch Republic vs. Legado Del Fantasma i

Tyler Bate and Enofe begin the action. The bell rings and the two lock up. Bate delivers a hurricanrana to Enofe, then tags in Pete Dunne. Blade tags in, and delivers a double dropkick to Bate with Enofe. Enofe and Blade then double team on Dunne, and Enofe delivers a jumping knee to Dunne. Dunne responds with an enzuigiri, then delivers a German suplex-rebound clothesline combination to Blade. Bate then flies to level Bate, and Dunne sets up to land The Bitter End. Enofe avoids it and delivers a DDT, then ascends to the top and looks to land an elbow drop. Dunne intercepts him with a right hand, then tags in Bate. Bate and Dunne then deliver the Birming-Hammer for the 0in.

Eliminated: Edris Enofe and Malik Blade

Legado Del Fantasma is next in the match, and Angel and Humberto waste no time going after New Catch Republic. New Catch Republic lock in submission holds on Legado Del Fantasma before Angel sends Bate colliding with the ring apron and fires off right hands on him. Bate fires off right hands on Angel's midsection before Humberto tags in and delivers a Sliced Bread from the apron to Bate as Angel holds Bate in place. Angel then tags in, and Bate delivers a hurricanrana to Humberto to level him. Angel clocks Dunne on the apron to prevent Bate from tagging in, then delivers a backbreaker to Bate and goes for a pin.

Dunne breaks the fall, but Humberto levels him and tags in. Apollo Crews runs down to the ring to distract Legado Del Fantasma, but security pulls him to the back. This opens the door for Bate to deliver the Tyler Driver 97 for the pin.

Eliminated: Legado Del Fantasma

The OC is next up in the match, and they waste no time taking down New Catch Republic.

Back from the break, Bate gets Anderson up on his shoulders and executes an Airplane Spin. He lands a right hand on Gallows, then tags in Dunne. Dunne and Bate look to send Gallows crashing into the mat, but Anderson prevents them from doing so. Gallows then tags in, and The OC looks to land Magic Killer on Dunne. Dunne counters into a roll-up to score a pin.

Eliminated: The OC

Chase U are next in the match as OTM confronts The OC on the ramp. Chase fires off right hands on Dunne, then connects with a Russian Leg Sweep on Dunne. Chase lands the Chase U Stomps on Dunne, but Dunne snaps his fingers and dumps him onto the apron. Dunne delivers The Ten Beats of the Bodhran to Chase as Ridge Holland watches on from ringside along with Thea Hail and Riley Osborne. Hudson tags in and sends Bate crashing into Dunne. Bate ascends to the middle rope, but Hudson pulls him down and delivers the Chase U Right Hands. He gets Bate up, but Bate escapes and looks to land an Airplane Spin on him. Hudson escapes and sends Bate crashing into the mat with a spinning slam. Bate responds with a suplex, then tags in Dunne as Hudson tags in Chase.

Dunne ascends to the top, but Chase intercepts him with an enzuigiri. Bate tags in, and Dunne delivers a Sunset Flip to him. He goes for a pin, but Hudson breaks the fall. Dunne snaps Hudson's fingers as Bate sends Chase crashing to the outside. He looks to fly, but Holland pushes Chase out of the way to take the fall. Chase then delivers a crossbody off the top and pins Bate for the win.

Eliminated: New Catch Republic

Winners and new Number One Contenders: Chase U

– We then head over to the women's locker room, where Roxanne Perez confronts Karmen Petrovic after she catches her and a couple other girls watch a video of what happened between her and Lola Vice last week. A verbal confrontation between Perez and Petrovic then ensues.

– Vic Joseph and Booker T then send their condolences to the Anoa'i Family on behalf of WWE following the passing of Sika Anoa'i earlier today.

– Back from the break, Ethan Page makes his way down to the ring.

Page says with Heatwave right around the corner, the card is starting to come together. He says that Je'Von Evans will be challenging Trick Williams for the "NXT" Championship on July 7 after he won the 25 Man Battle Royal last week, then says he was never eliminated from the match and beat Evans later tonight. He demands Ava come down to the ring and let him replace Evans at Heatwave.

Ava's music hits and she makes her way down. She says Page really believes that he deserves the world and can do no wrong, and Page says when you're someone like him, you constantly bet on yourself and prove yourself.

Ava says Page has a point, but before she can continue, Shawn Spears' music hits and he makes his way out. He says him and Page have traveled the same road and come from the same area of Canada, then recalls beating Evans before Page did. Page says he knows he was busy brawling with Oro Mensah during the Battle Royal, and reminds Spears that Evans eliminated him last from the match. Spears then brags about beating Trick Williams later tonight.

Trick Williams' music hits, and he makes his way down. He says he doesn't care who his opponent is at Heatwave because the Toronto crowd will be chanting "Whoop That Trick".

Spears and Page then attack Williams, but Evans runs down to the ring to make the save. Evans and Williams dump Page and Spears out of the ring. As security holds Page back, Ava picks up the "NXT" Championship and hands it over to Williams as Evans eyes it.

– We then head backstage, where New Catch Republic confronts Ridge Holland about joining Chase U despite saying he wanted to go off to do his own thing. Hank Walker and Tank Ledger then walk in and ask Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate if they can face them in a match. New Catch Republic agrees.

– Back at ringside, Wes Lee makes his way out. Gallus follows.

Wes Lee vs. Joe Coffey (w/ Gallus)

The bell rings and Lee runs Joe over. Wolfgang hops up on the apron, opening the door for Joe to take advantage and level Lee. He whips Lee into the corner, then connects with a backbreaker and an elbow off the ropes. Joe delivers a knee to Lee's midsection, then lands a forearm on him. Lee lands a superkick on Joe, then fires off a series of right hands on him and delivers a double stomp to his spine. Lee knocks Mark off the apron with a jumping knee, allowing Joe to land a slam and pin him. Lee kicks out.

Joe delivers a Glasgow Kiss to Lee, then connects with a running European uppercut that sends him crashing into the corner and sits him on the top rope. Lee escapes and delivers the Kardiak Kick for the win.

Winner: Wes Lee

– After the match, Oba Femi appears at ringside to officially grant Lee with a North American Championship at Heatwave on the condition he never challenge for the title again should he lose as long as he's titleholder.

– Back from the break, The Family, Nathan Frazer, and Axiom are all waiting inside the ring.

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NXT Heritage Cup Match: Tony D'Angelo (w/ The Family) (c) vs. Nathan Frazer (w/ Axiom)

Round one begins, and the two lock up. Frazer cinches in a side headlock on D'Angelo, and the two go back and forth before Frazer rolls up D'Angelo to score a fall.

Round One: D'Angelo 0-1 Frazer

D'Angelo delivers a back body drop to Frazer as round two kicks off, and lands his signature right hands on his midsection. He connects with a spinebuster on him to score a fall.

Round Two: D'Angelo 1-1 Frazer

Round three starts, and D'Angelo fires off shoulders on Frazer's midsection in the corner. Frazer looks to roll up D'Angelo, but D'Angelo blocks him and lands a right hand. Frazer fires off several right hands of his own, but D'Angelo sends Frazer colliding with the ring steps.

Back from the break, round three has come to a close.

Round Three: D'Angelo 1-1 Frazer

Round four has started, and Frazer clotheslines D'Angelo out of the ring. He levels him with a pair of tope suicidas and a Sling Blade inside the ring, then connects with a superkick on him and goes for a pin. D'Angelo kicks out, and Frazer looks to fly off the top rope. D'Angelo sees him coming and lands a spinebuster, then goes for a pin. Frazer kicks out and looks to fly off the ropes, but D'Angelo intercepts him and hangs him off the top turnbuckle by his knees. He looks to land a shoulder on his midsection, but Frazer avoids it and D'Angelo is sent crashing into the ring post shoulder first. Frazer then delivers a dropkick off the top rope to D'Angelo.

Round Four: D'Angelo 1-1 Frazer

D'Angelo lands a right hand on Frazer as round five kicks off, and whips him into the corner twice. He charges at him, but Frazer catches him with a superkick and goes for a pin. D'Angelo kicks out and Frazer looks to fly, but D'Angelo catches him with a spinebuster mid-air and goes for a pin. Frazer kicks out and rolls up D'Angelo, but D'Angelo kicks out. Frazer then delivers an enzuigiri to D'Angelo that sends him crashing out of the ring and dropkicks him into the ring steps before landing a dropkick off the top when D'Angelo gets back in the ring. He goes for a pin, but D'Angelo kicks out. Frazer ascends up the ropes, then lands a Phoenix Splash. He pins D'Angelo, but the referee is unable to complete his count before the round has ended.

Round Five: D'Angelo 1-1 Frazer

Round six begins, and Frazer rolls up D'Angelo. D'Angelo kicks out and Frazer pins him once again. D'Angelo kicks out, and Frazer connects with a twisting neckbreaker on him. He ascends to the top and looks to land a Phoenix Splash, but D'Angelo avoids it and delivers a belly-to-belly suplex off the ropes. He then sends Frazer crashing into the mat with a spinebuster.

Round Six: D'Angelo 2-1 Frazer

Winner: Tony D'Angelo

– Roxanne Perez then makes her way down to the ring. Karmen Petrovic follows, and Lola Vice makes her way out to join the announce desk.

Roxanne Perez vs. Karmen Petrovic

The bell rings and the two lock up. Petrovic looks to land a kick on Perez, but Perez avoids it and lands a right hand on her. She fires off stomps on Petrovic in the corner, but Petrovic catches her with a kick. Perez trips Petrovic on the ropes, then rains down right and left hands on her and sends her crashing into the middle turnbuckle face first. Perez executes a Russian Leg Sweep on Petrovic, then stomps on the back of her neck and locks in a submission hold on her.

Petrovic transitions into a pin, but Perez kick out. Petrovic delivers a discus lariat on Perez, then follows it up with a right hand and a drop toe hold. She looks to land a roundhouse kick, but Perez intercepts it and lands a kick on her midsection. She follows it up with Pop Rox for the win.

Winner: Roxanne Perez

– After the match, Vice gets inside the ring and stares down Perez as she holds up her "NXT" Women's Championship. Perez looks to level Vice with a Spinning Back Fist, but Vice intercepts it and delivers the 305. Vice then heads to the back with Perez's title in hand.

– We then head backstage to Meta-Four, where Noam Dar tells Oro Mensah, Jakara Jackson, and Lash Legend that he'll be sidelined for a while.

– We then head over and see that Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson have laid out Bronco Nima and Lucien Price backstage with chairs in hand as Michin and Jaida Parker brawl with one another.

– Back from the break, No Quarter Catch Crew makes their way down to the ring. Tavion Heights is already waiting inside.

Damon Kemp (w/ No Quarter Catch Crew) vs. Tavion Heights

The bell rings and the two lock up. Kemp locks in a Sleeper on Heights, but Heights counters into a shoulderbreaker. Kemp slides out of the ring to regroup with the rest of NQCC, but Heights follows him out there. Kemp levels Heights and delivers a pair of elbow drops to him, then sends his head repeatedly bouncing off the canvas. Kemp then delivers a German suplex to Heights and whips him into the corner, then connects with an Angle Slam. He looks to land a second one, but Heights avoids it and delivers a belly-to-belly suplex. He then sends Kemp crashing into the mat with a belly-to-belly throw for the win.

Winner: Tavion Heights

– We then head backstage to Kelly Kincaid talking to Kelani Jordan about the upcoming Number One Contenders Women's North American Championship match. Jaida Parker enters after Jordan leaves and challenges Michin to a Street Fight next week.

– Back at ringside, Arianna Grace makes her way out.

– Back from the break, we see Izzi Dame tell Brinley Reece that Edris Enofe and Malik Blade don't want her around, and says that sharing her happy-go-lucky attitude with them will get them nowhere.

– We then head backstage to Nthan Frazer and Axiom, where Frazer tells Axiom he has a WWE Speed match he needs to prepare for.

– Back at ringside, Sol Ruca makes her way down.

Number One Contenders Match For The Women's North American Championship: Sol Ruca vs. Arianna Grace

The bell rings and the two lock up. They take turns locking one another in submission holds before Ruca delivers a facebuster to Grace and trips her. Ruca surfs on top of Grace, but Grace trips her on the apron and dumps her back in the ring. She sends Ruca crashing into the top turnbuckle, then fires off stomps on her and whips her into the other turnbuckle before delivering a suplex. Ruca rolls Grace up, but Grace kicks out and lands an elbow drop on Ruca off the middle rope. She connects with a knee on her, then cinches in a seated Abdominal Stretch.

Ruca makes her way back up to her feet, but Grace whips her into the mat. Ruca levels Grace with a pair of shoulder tackles and a springboard back elbow, but Grace rolls up Ruca. Ruca kicks out and delivers a pair of kicks to Grace's midsection. She follows it up with Sol Snatcher for the win.

Winner and new Number One Contender: Sol Ruca

– After the match, Kelani Jordan joins Ruca on the ramp and celebrates her becoming the new Number One Contender as Ruca eyes the Women's North American Championship.

– Back from the break, Shawn Spears makes his way down to the ring. Trick Williams follows, and Ethan Page joins the announce desk.

Trick Williams vs. Shawn Spears

The bell rings and Williams wastes no time. He fires off right hands on Spears, then lands a dropkick on him under the bottom rope and gets him back inside the ring. Spears fires off right hands on Williams, then lands a pair of chops on him. Williams responds with a few chops of his own before the two take one another down with boots. Oro Mensah attacks Page at the announce desk, but security runs in to break the two men apart.

Back from the break, Spears has a crossface locked in on Williams, but Williams makes his way over to the bottom rope to break the hold. Spears connects with right hands on Williams, but Wlliams gets fired up and connects with right hands on Williams. Williams then lands a flapjack, but Spears lands a thrust kick and follows it up with a single leg codebreaker. Williams lands a pop-up right on Spears, but Spears lands a backbreaker on Williams. Williams flies over the top rope to level Spears, but a person wearing a hoodie (possibly Brooks Jensen) enters the ringside area. Both security and the referee drag them away, but they hit Williams with part of the announce desk. Spears takes advantage and delivers C4 to Williams in the corner for the win.

Winner: Shawn Spears