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Alex Riley vs. Michael McGillicutty vs. Kaval
Back from the break and the bell rings. Kaval is going at it with McGillicutty. He applies a side headlock but Kaval gets out. Michael back on the offensive. Kaval counters with some high flying maneuvers and gets the first quick cover.
Alex Riley is down in the corner as Kaval goes back to McGillicutty. Michaels goes off the ropes and lands a dropkick in a counter. He follows with a quick cover. Riley is back up and takes out both his opponents. McGillicutty counters and pins Riley for a two count. He takes out Kaval but eats kicks from Riley.
McGillicutty counters and hits a nice backbreaker on Riley followed by a cover. Kaval makes the save. Kaval takes out McGillicutty then works with Alex Riley. Hard chop from Kaval onto Alex Riley. Riley reverses it and delivers a chop the chest of Kaval of his own. McGillicutty comes over and takes out Riley then chops Kaval in the corner. He stomps Riley but Kaval hits a chop, knocking McGillicutty to the apron. Kaval attempts a suplex to bring him back in the ring but it’s reversed and Kaval is thrown to the outside. Riley knocks McGillicutty to the outside as we go to break.
Back in the ring, Riley has McGillicutty in a sleeper on the mat. Kaval staggers back in the ring and breaks the hold. Riley was in control during the break. Riley gets back into the action and counters on both his opponents. Michael Cole high fives The Miz at ringside and tells him he’s doing a great job. McGillicutty hits a clothesline on Riley and follows with a splash. He hits a belly-to-belly suplex and gets a two count when Kaval makes the save. Kaval goes to work on McGillicutty, hitting a spin kick to the face and a two count.
Riley climbs up to the top rope but Kaval comes over to stop him. Riley appears to knock him off but Kaval actually rolled through and took him off the to the outside with a kick. McGillicutty takes out Kaval from behind and gets a two count. Kaval counters and locks in the bite of the dragon (dragon sleeper). McGillicutty makes it to the ropes to have the hold broken. Kaval tries an innovative splash in the corner on McGillicutty but he gets out of the way.
Fisherman’s suplex by McGillicutty on Kaval. He goes for the cover but Riley pulls him out of the ring. McGillicutty gets out and takes out Riley on the outside. McGillicutty goes for the McGillicutter but Kaval counters, seemingly knocking him out. Kaval goes to the top but Alex Riley pulls him off and pins McGillicutty to win the match.
Winner – Alex Riley
Matt Striker says the time for the first elimination is upon us. He wants to interview the guys eliminated. Titus O’Neal is first and asked who should win NXT and why. He says we got the Ninja, Will Ferrell’s look alike and the guy trying to re-live his high school football days. HE says the guy trying to relive his high school days. Eli Cottonwood says Alex Riley should win because he has everything and is the most likable. Lucky Cannon says they flushed the show down the toilet when he was cut. Percy Watson picks McGillicutty. Husky Harris picks McGillicutty, saying he was just born better like himself and his pro Cody Rhodes.
Alex Riley has been eliminated.
Striker tells Kaval it’s a long way from the dog house but the show is his. Kaval says he doesn’t know what to say but says “thank you” to the WWE Universe. All of the eliminated Rookies hit the ring and take him out. The Pros run in to make the save. It’s chaos in the ring as things have completely broken down. Referees come out to break up the melee. Husky Harris hits his finisher on Kaval. Alex Riley and Michael McGillicutty come back out and hit the ring. McGillicutty goes after Kaval but Kaval goes back after him. Riley just hit his finisher on Percy Watson. Harris has Kaval on the mat.
Percy Watson is thrown out by Riley. McGillicutty, Harris, Riley and Lucky Cannon work over Kaval in the ring. Harris hits his finisher as Riley delivers his finisher. The eliminated Rookies continue their beat down as Titus O’Neal hits his finisher. McGillicutty stands over him and talks him down. LayCool are mortified on the ramp.




Name: Kevin Kiley







