NXT Women’s Championship Match
SASHA BANKS (c) vs. CHARLOTTE
Banks tries to escape the match early on, but Charlotte runs after her and throws her back into the ring, locking in the Figure Four. They cut to commercial, and Banks is in control with a submission hold.
Charlotte fights back into the match and hits a standing moonsault, but Sasha works her over in the ropes. Banks hits the double knees attack in the corner and taunts with a “Woo!” on the top rope. She uses a 5-count to stretch the back over the ring post, and continues kick away at the challenger.
They slow things down with rest holds. Banks locks in her cross-arm submission but Charlotte fights back, only to run into a dropkick. She hits the Bank Statement; Charlotte tries to roll it over but Sasha holds on until she finally forces a ropebreak. They fight to the floor and the champ makes an 8-count.
They trade right hands, then knife-edge chops. Charlotte with a nasty neckbreaker and a massive spear for a nearfall. The crowd chants “better than Reigns”, which isn’t anywhere near accurate. Banks teases a Figure Four but Charlotte kicks out and clips her legs. She goes to the corner and locks in the Figure Four on the ring post until the referee forces her to break it up. Charlotte goes for Natural Selection but Banks rolls her up with her feet in the ropes for leverage. 1-2-3.
Winner: Sasha Banks
