The build-up to NXT Stand & Deliver and WrestleMania 38 continued on March 22 on the NXT 2.0 episode at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. A pair of Stand & Deliver qualifiers for the Featured Ladder Match – Grayson Waller vs. A-Kid and Roderick Strong vs. Solo Sikoa. Meanwhile, the Women’s Dusty Tag Team Classic, which had multiple ups and downs, would culminate in a top-flight clash between Dakota Kai and Wendy Choo. But Tuesday night’s biggest event was Bron Brekker taking on Dirty Dawg’s Robert Roode in a first-ever matchup and more.
Here is a recap of the events of WWE NXT 2.0 on March 22:
NXT North American Title Ladder Match Qualifier : Solo Sikoa vs. Roderick Strong (with Malcolm Bivens): While Roderick Strong had control of this match early on, but Sikoa knocked him off the top rope and hit a dive for the win and advance to the match. scale of the NXT North American Championship.
Tony D’Angelo vs. Dexter Lumis (with Indi Hartwell): After blasting Lumis with Duke Hudson’s crowbar, D’Angelo hit his signature swinging neckbreaker for a decisive victory.
Elektra Lopez (with Legado Del Fantasma) vs. Fallon Henley (with Josh Briggs and Brooks Jensen): Josh Briggs and Brooks Jensen ensured that Raul Mendoza and Joaquin Wilde didn’t get involved, while Lopez, with his dominance, controlled the proceedings in the ring before hitting a powerbomb for the pin to win.
Bron Breakker vs. Robert Roode (with Dolph Ziggler): Roode relied on his veteran wits, trying to overpower his young opponent, however, Brekker caught him mid-air on a top rope dive before hitting a Powerslam to claim the victory. Dolph Ziggler tried to get involved one too many times but was eventually kicked out.
Ladder Match Qualification – Grayson Waller (with Sanga) vs. A-Kid: Waller defeated the A-Kid with a returning rolling cutter for three counts and qualified for the NXT North American Championship ladder match at Stand & Deliver. After the match, Carmelo Hayes said the losers of tonight’s qualifier will face off for the final spot in the ladder match scheduled for next week.
The Creed Brothers (avec Malcolm Bivens et Ivy Nile) contre Grizzled Young Veterans : After making it clear that they weren’t the ones who attacked The Creeds last week, the Grizzled Young Veterans tried to take the lead. However, Brutus Creed planted Drake to set up a low clothesline for a decisive win.
Gunther (with Imperium) vs. Duke Hudson (with Persia Pirotta): Gunther nearly bloodied Hudson’s chest with his trademark chops, before hitting the Powerbomb for the win.
Women’s Dusty Classic Final: Io Shirai and Kay Lee Ray vs. Dakota Kai and Wendy Choo: Shirai and Ray win by pinfall, after a diving moon jump from Shirai over Wendy Choo and win the 2022 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic.
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