NXT Tampa, FL, live results: Karen Q debuts


Thursday night’s estimated attendance: 400 people.
– Raul Mendoza defeated Luke Menzies
Mendoza used a roll-up to get the win. The crowd was all over Menzies.
– Chelsea Green defeated Jessie Elaban
The Unprettier got the win for Green.
– Shadia Bseiso made her way to the ring to tell us that she’s a promoter now and her first fighter is Mansoor Al-Shehail. The crowd wouldn’t let her speak — there was very loud booing.
The reaction was the same for Mansoor. He told everyone to stand up and show respect.
– Brennan Williams defeated Mansoor Al-Shehail
Williams used a huge chokeslam, spear, and heel kick to obliterate Mansoor. The crowd loved this one.
– There was an in-ring interview with 7’3” trainee Tomu.
– Kona Reeves defeated Eric Bugenhagen
– Montez Ford defeated Marcel Barthel (w/ Fabian Aichner)
Ford hit a frog splash to win a good one.
– Babatunde Aiyegbusi defeated Denzel Dejournette
Babatunde won with a big spinning side slam.
– Aliyah & Vanessa Borne defeated Lacey Lane & Karen Q
Karen Q made her NXT debut here after reporting to the Performance Center as part of the February class. She was also a participant in last year’s Mae Young Classic.
Aliyah and Borne hit a double-team neckbreaker on Lane to get the win. After the match, Karen Q laid out Lane for losing.
– Matt Riddle defeated Riddick Moss
The crowd wasn’t into Moss, who worked holds throughout. Riddle survived and locked in the Bromission to win.