DarkState def. Joe Hendry, Hank Walker & Tank Ledger (Six-Man Tag Team Match)
In a shocking six-man tag team showdown, DarkState overcame a powerhouse trio featuring TNA World Champion Joe Hendry and NXT Tag Team Champions Hank Walker and Tank Ledger. Despite their championship pedigree, Hendry and company couldn’t handle the numbers advantage. Saquon Shugars knocked Walker off the top rope to tilt the momentum, and Trick Williams sealed the deal by ambushing Hendry. DarkState capitalized and decimated Ledger for the decisive win.
Zaria def. Kelani Jordan
Zaria picked up a hard-fought victory over Kelani Jordan in a high-octane one-on-one contest. The two rising NXT stars pushed each other to the limit, with Jordan nearly ending the bout with a Split-Legged Moonsault. After an aerial assault on the outside, Jordan was caught off guard by a brutal Spear from Zaria. Zaria dragged Jordan back into the ring and secured the pinfall to end the thrilling matchup.
Myles Borne Wins 25-Man Battle Royal to Become No. 1 Contender for the NXT Championship
Myles Borne emerged victorious in a chaotic 25-Man No. 1 Contender’s Battle Royal to earn a shot at the NXT Championship. The match featured surprise returns and high-stakes eliminations, including a shocking appearance by TNA’s Elijah. Trick Williams dominated early, but interference from Joe Hendry created new openings. Borne survived a final showdown against Ethan Page, Shawn Spears, and Evans, eliminating both Page and Spears to win the battle royal and earn a future title shot.
Jaida Parker def. Karmen Petrovic
Jaida Parker returned to form with a commanding win over Karmen Petrovic. Petrovic showcased precise striking throughout the bout, but Parker's devastating Hip-notic finished the match. After the bell, Parker continued her assault until Thea Hail intervened, taking the Hip-notic herself in an act of self-sacrifice.
Jordynne Grace def. Giulia – No. 1 Contender’s Match for NXT Women’s Championship
Jordynne Grace earned a title shot at Battleground by defeating Giulia in a brutal No. 1 Contender’s match. Both Superstars exchanged high-impact offense, with Giulia refusing to back down. The battle reached its climax when Grace hit her signature Beastmode to secure the win. Post-match, Grace faced off with reigning NXT Women’s Champion Stephanie Vaquer in a tense staredown ahead of their upcoming showdown.
