WWE NXT Coverage - July 3rd, 2019

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The Battle Between The Gorgeous and The Strong

Tyler Breeze steps up against The Undisputed ERA’s Roderick Strong for the first time on NXT TV. Plus, Isaiah “Swerve” Scott and Cameron Grimes make their debut in the NXT Breakout Tournament, while Mia Yim looks to implement some retribution against Aliyah.



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We are at Full Sail University and your announcers are Nigel McGuinness, Beth Phoenix, and Mauro Ranallo.

Aliyah (with Vanessa Borne) vs Mia Yim

Aliyah avoids Mia when Mia wants to lock up. Aliyah tries to taunt Mia but Mia with a waist lock and take down into a front face lock, Aliyah with a reversal and she floats over and connects with forearms to the back. Mia with a shoulder tackle and she has something to say to Aliyah. Mia pushes Aliyah down when she tries to get up. Mia grabs the leg and misses an enzuigiri. Mia with a drop kick and she misses a cannonball when Vanessa pulls Aliyah out of the way. Aliyah pulls Mia into the ring post and gets a near fall. Aliyah with a kick to the head and a clothesline for a near fall. Aliyah with a kick to the back. Aliyah with a knee drop and she lands on her feet with a handspring. Mia gets her boot up and then she applies a tarantula.

Aliyah with an enzuigiri for a near fall. Aliyah stretches Mia over her knees and applies a chin lock. Aliyah kicks Mia away. Aliyah misses a knee drop when Mia moves. Aliyah is sent into the turnbuckles and Mia with a cannonball. Mia with a clothesline and kicks. Mia with an overhead belly-to-belly throw and Aliyah goes to the floor. Vanessa checks on her friend and Mia with a suicide dive onto Vanessa and Aliyah. Mia rolls Aliyah back into the ring and Mia catches Aliyah and hits a fall-away slam. Mia with Protect Ya Neck for the three count.

Winner: Mia Yim

After the match, Mia sends Vanessa into the ring steps.

Mia goes to the announce table because she has something to say. Mia tells Shayna that she has something that Mia wants. She will not go away and Shayna's days are numbered. She is not going just for the title, she is going to whoop Shayna's ass.

We take a look at what happened during and after the Women's Title Match from last week.

Cathy Kelley is with William Regal for an update on Candice LeRae. William says Io did some dreadful things to Io. The Forgotten Sons come in and wonder how the Street Profits can make title matches. Steve tells Regal to do his damn job. William says they had an opportunity and for some reason, you decided to get yourselves disqualified. Therefore, you go to the back of the queue. Wesley does not like being disrespected. Jaxson says they will not forget this.

Cathy asks if he has a team in mind for the Street Profits and William says he was talking to the street Profits and they had a suggestion that they should face Danny Burch and Oney Lorcan. We will see that match next week.

We go to the Adam Cole BayBay Championship Celebration Tour Week 2. Adam is checking with Roddy on whether he made the order. He arrives at Gargano's in Cleveland.

Adam enters and sees Johnny's father. He says he is glad to meet him and he has four pizzas to pick up. Adam looks around the restaurant and he says they are for a lot of hungry wrestlers. Adam puts an autographed photo on the wall and he says it was a pleasure to meet Frank. Adam says he loves the Wall of Fame. Frank sees what Adam did to it and takes Adam's photo down.

Adam drives away and we see Adam arriving at the AIW training facility. He says he came in peace and he brought some pizzas. He wants a minute of their time. Adam says he knows you all love and respect Johnny Gargano. What isn't to love? The hard work, passion, and sacrifice. Adam says he knows that Johnny came in here and told you if you work hard you can succeed. If you work really hard, you can become NXT Champion. Adam says Johnny is full of crap. Johnny got lucky and anybody can get lucky once. Adam says he watched when Johnny showed up at the school and Adam says it made him sad. Adam says Johnny even let you hold the championship to give you some false sense of security that you could be champions. Look at you guys? Twan, do you think you could become NXT Champion? Adam tells Twan not to kid himself. Adam says he tells everyone to take a pizza, sit on the couch, and give up.

Adam decides to leave and he tells everyone that since you are paying for training, get out of this school, get out of this city, and find a new hero.

KUSHIDA vs Jeff Parker

They lock up and KUSHIDA with a single leg take down into a front face lock. KUSHIDA holds on as Parker tries to escape. KUSHIDA with a float over and an elbow. KUSHIDA with a reverse chin lock into a side head lock. KUSHIDA with a handspring back elbow and drop toe hold. KUSHIDA with a hammer lock using the leg and he works on the other arm. KUSHIDA ties up the other arm and drops back to the mat. KUSHIDA goes for the Hoverboard Lock but Parker gets to the ropes and connects with a forearm.

KUSHIDA with a hip toss followed by a cartwheel and drop kick. KUSHIDA with a kick to the arm followed by a forearm and Hoverboard Lock to force Parker to tap out.

Winner: KUSHIDA

We see Tyler Breeze in the back and he is asked for some comments about his return to NXT and how some of the current stars feel the success of the brand is due to them. Tyler says he is thinking about Undisputed Era. They all talk about the same thing. They talk about power and how they run this brand. Tyler says he is going to show that this was NXBreeze before they even showed up.

We have a video for Killian Dain.

Isaiah Scott says Swerve is confidence. He puts that into everything he does in the ring and in the Performance Center. His advantage is his confidence. The winner of this tournament will have their career changed.

Cameron Grimes says at 25 he can look dead in your eyes and say that he is the best wrestler in the world. He has proven that over the last 11 years. Cameron Grimes is the only one ready for this chance.

NXT Breakout Tournament First Round Match: Isaiah Scott vs Cameron Grimes

They lock up and Grimes with a waist lock take down. Scott with an escape into a side head lock. Grimes with an arm bar. Scott with a reversal and take down into an arm bar. Scott with an arm drag take down. Grimes with a forearm to the back followed by another forearm. Scott floats over on an Irish whip and hits a head scissors and drop kick. Scott with a punch and snap mare followed by a European uppercut to the back for a near fall. Scott with an arm bar. Grimes with a uranage and knee to Scott's ribs. Grimes pulls Scott's ribs into the ropes and then Grimes with an elbow to the neck. Grimes stands on Scott's head. Grimes with a chin lock. Grimes with a clothesline for a near fall. Grimes with a forearm to the back and applies an arm bar with a chin lock. Grimes with a boot to Scott but Scott with a jumping rana to take Grimes off the turnbuckles.

Scott with a kick and clothesline. Scott with another clothesline and Scott flips over the top rope and lands on his feet. Grimes with a baseball slide but Scott returns to the ring. Scott with a splash when Grimes tries to get back into the ring. Scott with a kick and he sets for a rolling flatliner for a near fall. Scott is sent to the apron and Scott with a punch. Scott goes up top and leaps over Grimes. Grimes with a back slide into a sit out power bomb for a near fall. Scott with an arm drag but Grimes with a forearm. Scott with an elbow and kicks to Grimes followed by a jumping scissors kick. Scott with a Fosbury Flop onto Grimes. Scott sends Grimes back into the ring and Grimes with a round kick.

Scott with a knee to the head but Grimes with a flipping cross body and a double stomp for the three count.

Winner: Cameron Grimes

We go to commercial.

Bianca Belair vs Zuniga

Belair is not impressed with her opponent. Zuniga pushes back and Belair with a forearm and she continues with forearms to the back. Belair sends Zuniga into the turnbuckles and follows with a biel. Belair with a running shoulder into the corner. Belair presses Zuniga over her head and does some squats while Zuniga is over hear head and then Belair drops Zuniga behind her. Belair runs into a boot from Zunga and Zuniga goes for a head scissors but Belair blocks it and hits a power bomb and then power bombs Zuniga another time and then drops Zuniga face first onto the turnbuckles. Belair with the KOD for the three count.

Winner: Bianca Belair

We see Roderick Strong in the back as he gets ready for his match against Tyler Breeze.

We have a video from Matt Riddle talking about how he does not want to be one dimensional so he trains in other fighting disciplines. Everyone tells Matt that he is too pretty and shouldn't fight. Matt talks about being in UFC and now being in NXT. He says people are intimidated. He talks about training and getting stronger.

We go to commercial.

Roderick Strong vs Tyler Breeze

They lock up and they go around the ring to gain an advantage. Strong with a take down into an arm bar. Breeze with a wrist lock into an arm bar. Strong with a double leg take down and he goes for a Strong Hold but Breeze blocks it and escapes. Breeze with a single leg take down but Strong with a front face lock into a hammer lock. Breeze gets back to his feet and Strong with a side head lock. Breeze goes for the Unprettier but Strong escapes. Breeze with a swinging neck breaker and he kicks Strong in the corner. Strong with a boot to the head when Breeze was distracted by the referee. Strong with a chop and forearm to the back.

Breeze with a drop kick and Strong sends Breeze to the floor through the ropes. Strong goes for a drop kick through the ropes but Breeze moves and Tyler punches Strong and sends Roderick into the apron. Breeze punches Strong and sends him into the apron. Strong falls over the ring steps but Strong picks up Breeze and drops Breeze on the edge of the ring steps. Strong with a back drop driver onto the guardrails and they return to the ring. Strong kicks Breeze when they return to the ring. Strong with a forearm followed by a kick to the back. Breeze with forearms to the back followed by punches . Strong with a drop kick and he gets a near fall. Strong with a surfboard and he pulls on Breeze with a chin lock as he stretches Tyler. Breeze with an elbow to escape. Strong runs Breeze into the turnbuckles.

Breeze with a boot and Strong misses a splash into the corner when Breeze moves. Tyler with a jaw breaker and boot to Strong followed by a punch. Strong is sent through the ropes to the floor. Breeze with an enzuigiri to Strong. Breeze with a running forearm off the apron and he sends Strong back into the ring. Breeze with a forearm and knee. Breeze with a rolling back breaker for a near fall. Breeze sets for a suplex and Strong lands on his feet and Breeze with a boot. Breeze goes to the turnbuckles and Strong tries to pull Breeze off the turnbuckles. Breeze with a kick.

Strong wtih an enzugiiri and chop. Strong sets for a superplex. Breeze and Strong exchange punches on the turnbuckles and Strong with an enzuigiri followed by a superplex. Strong gets a near fall. Breeze kicks Strong away when Strong sets for the Strong Hold. Breeze kicks Strong in the chest and both men are down. Breeze with an enzuigiri from the apron. Breeze goes for a slingshot move but Strong catches Breeze. Breeze gets to his feet and he hits a super kick but he can only get a near fall. Breeze sets for the Unprettier but Strong sends Breeze into the turnbuckles and Strong with a forearm. Breeze and Strong exchange punches until Breeze hits an enzuigiri. Breeze goes up top.

Kyle O"reilly and Bobby Fish make their way to the ring and Breeze super kicks Fish off the apron. Strong with an enzuigiri followed by End of Heartache for the three count.

Winner: Roderick Strong

We go to credits.