Oba Femi, Ricky Saints, and Hank & Tank Defeat DarkState in Chaotic 8-Man Tag Team Match – WWE NXT Results (September 2, 2025)
ORLANDO, FL – In a wild and dramatic 8-Man Tag Team Match, WWE NXT Champion Oba Femi, alongside Ricky Saints and the team of Hank Walker & Tank ledger, emerged victorious over DarkState – comprised of WWE NXT Tag Team Champions Dion Lennox and Osiris Griffin, Cutler James, and Saquon Shugars – at WWE NXT on September 2, 2025. The match, filled with high-impact maneuvers and interference, ultimately saw Femi’s team secure the win with a decisive combination of a shoulder tackle and power slam.
the bout began with a flurry of action,featuring signature moves from each competitor. Hank Walker demonstrated his power with a double sledge off the turnbuckles, followed by similar displays from Tank Ledger. The momentum shifted throughout the match, with Osiris Griffin, Dion Lennox, Cutler James, and Saquon Shugars dominating a period with a series of punches, kicks, and a power slam attempt on Hank.
A turning point arrived when Hank found himself in dire straits, choked in the ropes by James and kicked by Shugars. Just as DarkState appeared to be taking full control, a crucial intervention occurred. Hank, desperately calling for assistance, was answered by the arrival of Joe Hendry on the apron. This distraction allowed Hank and Tank to execute their signature shoulder tackle and power slam combination, securing the pinfall victory.Match Highlights:
Throughout the match, both teams exchanged signature moves, including shoulder tackles, clotheslines, and power slams.
Tank Ledger executed a suicide dive to the outside, adding to the high-octane action.
Ricky Saints hit a DDT during a key moment of momentum shift. The match culminated in a chaotic finish with interference from Joe Hendry, leading to the winning combination for Femi, Saints, and Hank & Tank.
Post-Match Fallout:
Following the victory,a physical altercation broke out between Ricky Saints and Oba Femi backstage,requiring security intervention to separate the two.
Scheduled for WWE NXT on September 2, 2025:
8-Man Tag Team match: WWE NXT Champion Oba Femi, Ricky saints and Hank & Tank (Hank Walker and Tank Ledger) defeated DarkState (Dion Lennox and Osiris Griffin, Cutler James and Saquon Shugars)
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