[NXT UK SPOILERS] TV Taping - Day One (11/24/18)

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NXT UK were at the Olympia in Liverpool, England today for television tapings.

In a dark match, Xia Brookside defeated Nina Samuels

- Sid Scala came out and introduced NXT UK General Manager Johnny Saint. He introduces Triple H, who is live via video. He announces NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool in January.

Toni Storm came out and said that because she won the Mae Young Classic, she gets to choose a title shot of her choosing. She picks the NXT UK Women’s title, held by Rhea Ripley. Saint confirms the match for TakeOver.

Jordan Devlin defeated Kenny Williams.

Eddie Dennis defeated Dan Moloney by DQ.

Dave Mastiff ran in for the DQ. He then attacked Moloney, leveling him with the cannonball.

Tyson T-Bone and Saxon Huxley defeated Tucker and Jack Starz

- T-Bone pinned Starz following a double team.

Joe Coffey defeated Ligero.

Marcel Barthel defeated Mark Andrews

- Barthel beat Andrews thanks to interference from Fabian Aichner. The two shook hands afterwards, seemingly forming a team.

Zack Gibson and James Drake defeated Wild Boar and Primate

- Gibson pinned Boar. He cut a promo after the match and mentioned the NXT UK tag team titles.

- Dave Mastiff and Josh Morell never started. Eddie Dennis came in and took out Morrell.

Rhea Ripley defeated Deonna Purrazzo to retain the NXT Women’s title.

- Ripley attacked Purrazzo after the match. Storm ran in for the save.

Travis Banks defeated Jamie Ahmed

- Jordan Devlin came out after the match and berated Banks, saying that he was the wrestling journeyman who abandoned his home. 

Marcel Barthel and Fabian Aichner defeated Kenny Williams and Amir Jordan.

Jinny defeated Candy Floss.

NXT UK Tag Team title tournament semi-final: Moustache Mountain defeated Mark Coffey and Wolfgang

- Trent Seven pinned Mark Coffey to advance to the finals. It seems likely the other semi-final will be taped on tomorrow’s show. The finals will be at TakeOver on January 12.

- All three of Gallus attacked British Strong Style, but they made a comeback and cleared the ring. Gallus vs. British Strong Style is set for tomorrow’s taping. 

Pete Dunne vs. Joe Coffey for the NXT UK title was also confirmed for TakeOver: Blackpool.