WWE NXT Results
November 2nd, 2016
Report By Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com
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Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Second Round Match: Rodrick Strong and Austin Aries vs TM61
Austin Aries comes to the ring in street clothes. Aries grabs a mic and informs the crowd that he is not cleared to compete due to his injured eye socket. Aries tells TM61 that he knows that they know that they are not as good as Aries and Strong so to save them the trouble they should just forfeit. Regal walks out on the ramp and orders a singles match between Strong and a member of TM61. The winner of this match’s team will go on in the tourney.
Winner- No Contest
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Second Round Match: Roderick Strong vs Shane Thorne
Strong locks in an armbar, but Thorne flips out of it. Strong hits the ropes but eats a leg lariat from Thorne. Standing moonsault by Thorne for a two count. Thorne goes up top, but Strong surprises him with a sick kick. Strong back breakers Thorne onto the top rope. Thorne tumbles to the outside of the ring.
After a short break, Strong chops Thorne in the chest. Strong picks up Thorne for a back breaker, but Thorne reverses it into a dropkick. Thorne and strong trade chops and European uppercuts. Throne whips Strong into the corner. Thorne attempts a running leg lariat, but Strong catches Thorne midair and destroys him with a back breaker. Strong sets up a top rope superplex, but Throne fights out of it. Strong’s foot is caught in the ropes. Thorne hits a hangman’s double foot stomp for a near fall. Strong catches Thorne with a high knee and drops him with an inverted flapjack. Thorne manages to kick out.
(cont.)
