Battleground definitely lived as much as its title on Sunday as each the NXT Girls’s North American Title And NXT Girls’s Title had been on the road. Each champions heading into the occasion, Sol Ruca because the North American Champion and Stephanie Vaquer because the Girls’s Champion retained their respective titles, however neither win got here simple.
To begin the present was Ruca taking over the first-ever Girls’s North American Champion – Kelani Jordan. Jordan has been displaying a extra herlish aspect to her character since she gained the NA title nearly one yr in the past. This match was an acrobats dream as each ladies have a background in gymnastics. Highlights included an impressive X-Issue from Ruca to Jordan from the highest rope. Jordan would go on to execute a Spanish Fly later within the match, however nonetheless couldn’t hold the champ down. At one level, Zaria was ejected from ringside as she moved Ruca out of the best way from a cut up legged moonsault. The match ended with a Sol Snatcher from half-way throughout the ring!
The second ladies’s match of the night time befell as match quantity 4 and proved that it might have taken the primary occasion spot! Vauqer defended the NXT Girls’s Title towards Jordynne Grace. One other match the place it really might have gone both manner.
The Tampa crowd was electrical for the ladies total at this occasion, however Vaquer was getting a number of the greatest crowd reactions of the night time.
This match had every thing together with simply sufficient motion outdoors of the ring. This contains Grace dropping Vaquer on and over the announce desk and in a while within the match with Vaquer placing Grace by the time keeper barricade. Vaquer would land the SVB however Grace kicked put on the final doable millisecond, surprising the group and Vaquer. The champ lastly places her challenger away after a pin following a Spiral Faucet.
Afterward within the night time, Vaquer is confronted by AAA’s Chik Tormenta and Dalys whom we noticed earlier within the night time speaking to Ava. This time tho, they had been arguing with Vaquer till Jacy Jayne confirmed up and slapped the bejesus out of the champion.
Jayne and Fallon Henley had been arguing within the background all through the night time. Henley appeared distraught within the background after Jayne laid her hand on Vaquer.
Ava and safety pulled Vaquer and Jayne aside as Chik Tormenta and Dalys regarded on.
