On Friday, Oct 21st NXT aired another episode of Level Up from Orlando, Florida, as we review NXT Level Up for 10/21/22. On this night, we had 3 matches in the main event we got the Chase U leader Andre Chase going 1 on 1 with Javier Bernal, we also got Myles Borne faces-off with Ikemen Jiro & we also got Duke Hudson in action against Bryson Montana.
NXT Level Up for 10/21/22
Myles Borne vs. Ikemen Jiro
Myles Borne & Ikemen Jiro lock up to start this match off, and they trade standing switches. Borne with a side headlock and gets a shoulder tackle. Jiro kips up and flashes his jacket.
He controls it with a side headlock and takes it to the mat. Borne escapes and gets one of his own but Ikemen reverses to a headscissors. Borne breaks, and they shake hands its another go, and Borne gets a dropkick and goes back to the side headlock. Ikemen shoves off, and Borne leaps but hurts his knee on the landing. Ikemen seems concerned but smartly goes after the leg.
Jiro works the knee and lands a kick to it as Borne tried to fight back. Borne hobbles around the ring so Jiro locks in a half crab, but Borne fights into a small package and hits a dropkick.
Borne with a belly 2 belly followed by a belly-to-back goes for the hook of the leg, but Jiro kicks out.
Jiro hits a kick to the knee then some jacket punches connect. He misses the Ikemen Splash, and Borne gets a roll-up for the win.
Winner: Myles Borne
After the match, they shake hands & Jiro offers a hug.
Backstage Kelly Kincaid interviews Javier Bernal, who said that he learned how to fight at the school of hard knocks, so tonight, Andre Chase will learn in front of his Chase U section that Bernal is all business.
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Duke Hudson vs. Bryson Montana
The match starts off with a lock up to start and Bryson Montana gets control with some clubbing blows. Hudson gets to the ropes to break and makes sure the ref backs Montana up.
Hudson lands a forearm and then a running back elbow. Neck crank from Hudson, which gets turned into a side headlock. Hudson releases to deliver some blows. He connects with elbows to the ears and poses to the crowd.
The kick is caught, and Montana hits a heavy clothesline. He sends Duke into the top buckle and delivers chops in the corner. Montana, with a sit-out slam from that, gets a two.
Hudson bails to the floor and is able to get in a shot to the throat. He slings in and gets the release German suplex, followed by a big boot for the win.
Winner: Duke Hudson
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Andre Chase vs. Javier Bernal
Andre Chase & Javier Bernal lock up to start this match off, and Chase immediately gets an overhand wristlock and takes it to the mat then Chase, with a side headlock, but Bernal pulls the hair to break and bails as Chase gets up off the mat angry.
Back in, Chase gets a takedown and walks over Bernal to clown him a bit. Bernal sets too early on a backdrop and eats a hip toss. Mounted punches in the corner, and then a backdrop Chase hooks the leg & gets a 2 count.
Bernal lands a knee on the apron and gets a neckbreaker with Chase caught between the ropes & that gets two, so Bernal opts to just throw hands. He pounds away in the corner and then stomps as Chase slumps to the mat.
Bernal takes a chinlock, then Chase fires up & he charges in the corner, is blocked, and Chase gets a knee. He comes off the middle rope with a sunset flip for two Bernal with a running bulldog from Bernal followed by an elbow drop goes for the cover Chase kicks out.
Kick to the chest from Bernal and another. He mocks the student section, and a third kick gets caught & Chase with some chops, but Bernal lands a knee. Bernal tries a suplex, but Chase counters to one of his own to leave both men down.
They meet in the middle of the ring, and Chase throws some right hands. An inverted atomic drop followed by a side Russian leg sweep, then we get the C-H-A-S-E-U Stomp, Chase goes up top, and he connects with a crossbody for the win.
Winner: Andre Chase
What did you think of this past week’s edition of NXT Level Up for 10/21/22? What do you anticipate happening on next week’s show? Share your thoughts in the comments section below.
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