Round one begins, and the two lock up. D’Angelo lands a shoulder tackle on King, but King steps over D’Angelo. D’Angelo whips King into the corner and connects with a back body drop, then locks in an arm submission on him. King catches D’Angelo with a dropkick, then delivers a couple of chops on him. D’Angelo lands a chop of his own and looks to cinch in a Boston Crab, but King fights his way out of it. D’Angelo locks in the hold as the round comes to a close, but King refuses to tap out.
Round One: D’Angelo 0-0 King
Thorpe plays some music in between rounds. As round two kicks off, King becomes distracted by Thorpe. This opens the door for D’Angelo to land Fuhgeddaboudit to score a fall.
Round Two: D’Angelo 1-0 King
Back from the break, D’Angelo fires off right hands on King’s midsection and delivers a suplex. King runs D’Angelo over and delivers The Coronation to him to score a fall as round three comes to a close.
Round Three: D’Angelo 1-1 King
Round four starts, and King lands a kick on D’Angelo in the corner. He fires off stomps on him, then connects with a clothesline. D’Angelo levels King, then delivers a pair of belly-to-belly suplexes to him. King rolls up D’Angelo, but D’Angelo kicks out. King lands a back elbow on D’Angelo before the two teeter on the ropes. King pushes D’Angelo off and delivers a DDT off the middle rope. He goes for a pin, but D’Angelo kicks out. D’Angelo looks to send King crashing into the mat, but King counters into a roll up. D’Angelo kicks out and delivers a spinebuster to King for the win.
Round Four: D’Angelo 2-1 King
Winner (and still): Tony D’Angelo
We then head backstage and see Brooks Jensen attacking Je’Von Evans. Josh Briggs asks Jensen what he’s doing after he stuck his neck out for him, and officials check on Evans.
Back from the break, we see Ridge Holland approach Chase U looking to make it up to them for helping them cheat. He tells Thea Hail he got her a match later tonight against Izzi Dame in an effort to get one step closer to another shot at the NXT Women’s Championship, and tells Duke Hudson he got him a North American Championship against Oba Femi next week.
Back at ringside, Gallus makes their way down.