WWE NXT Recap With Video: Sami Zayn Faces WWE Star, Divas Tag Team Match, Tyson Kidd, More

This week's episode of NXT opens with Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady making their entrance.

Colin Cassady (with Enzo Amore) vs. Sylvester LeFort (with Marcus Louis)

Cass shoves LeFort in the head. LeFort fires back with strikes to the head. He tries to whip Cass, but Cass counters with the East River crossing. He drops a big elbow on LeFort for the win.

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Winner: Colin Cassady

Then, Devin Taylor is backstage with Adrian Neville. She congratulates him on his win against RVD last week. Neville says he has been a fan of RVD for a long time and it was an honor to face him. Tyler Breeze walks up and says everyone was impressed with him last week, even him, but not because of the match, because he could stay focused with the gorgeous one in the building. Breeze says it must be killing Neville that he doesn't know what he will cash in his title match. Neville says he is very confident. If Breeze wants to fight tonight then they will, and he won't even put the title on the line. Breeze says he can't because he suffered a hand model accident, and holds up his broken finger.

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Back from commercial and a video for Bull Dempsey is shown. Then, Sasha Banks and Charlotte make their entrance.

Sasha Banks and Charlotte vs. Bayley and Becky Lynch

Bayley and Sasha start off. They lock up. Bayley locks in Sasha's arm and takes her to the mat. Sasha elbows herself free, but Bayley locks her arm back in. Lynch tags in. She locks in Sasha's arm as well. Sasha backs Lynch to her corner, and Charlotte tags in. Lynch takes her to the mat. Bayley tags in and flips Charlotte to the mat. She wrenches Charlotte's arm upwards. Lynch and Bayley exchange quick tags, and double suplex Charlotte. Sasha runs in, and they taker her out too.

Back from commercial and Charlotte and Sasha are in control of Bayley outside of the ring. Sasha sends Bayley back inside. She kicks Bayley in the head, steps on her hair, and pulls her arms upwards. Charlotte tags in, and the BFFs double kick Bayley. Charlotte slams Bayley's head into the mat several times. She locks Bayley in a figure four headlock. Charlotte flips Bayley over and slams her to the mat. Sasha tags in, and Charlotte slams Bayley's head into her boot.

Sasha clubs Bayley in the back. She kicks Bayley in the side and hits Lynch on the apron. Sasha clubs Bayley in the back again, and tags in Charlotte. She knees Bayley in the mid section. Sasha tags in, and the BFFs double team Bayley again. She slams Bayley into the corner. Charlotte tags in. She chokes Bayley with her boot. Sasha tags in. They try to double team Bayley, but she pulls them into each other. Lynch is able to tag in. She uppercuts Sasha and clotheslines her. Lynch hits a heel kick.

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Lynch leg drops Sasha several times. Charlotte breaks up the pin attempt. Bayley tries to attack Charlotte, but Charlotte tosses her outside. Charlotte tags in, and takes out Lynch's knees. She hits Lynch with her finisher for the win.

Winners: Charlotte and Sasha Banks

Sasha starts trash talking to Lynch, and Bayley tosses her outside.

Then, Devin Taylor is backstage with Justin Gabriel. She asks what his mindset going into his match against Sami Zayn is. Gabriel says he reminds him of himself. Tyson Kidd walks up, and says that Gabriel is heading to purgatory and he doesn't even know it. He tells Gabriel has a way out, and it's by putting the boot to everyone rising up. Gabriel says he is wrong, and he will prove it by beating Zayn.

Back from commercial and Sasha and Charlotte are backstage. Charlotte says she doesn't think they should tag anymore. She wants to be on her own. Sasha gets angry and asks if it's about Summer. Charlotte says no, but she can't trust anyone. Sasha says that her and Summer got along fine before Charlotte, and tells her that Bayley and Summer are going to fight to find a number one contender. She tells Charlotte good luck.

Then, CJ Parker makes his entrance.

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CJ Parker vs. Steve Cutler

They tie up, and Parker backs Cutler into the corner. He drives his shoulder into Cutler's mid section several times. Parker hits multiple strikes. He pulls Cutler out of the corner and hits him in the head. Parker stomps Cutler in the chest. He yells at Cutler that he's ruining the world, and punches him in the head repeatedly. Parker hits a huge heel kick for the win.

Winner: CJ Parker

Parker kicks Cutler out of the ring and grabs a mic. The crowd chants no. Parker says Xavier Woods almost has a doctorate degree, and that he's the most educated man in the WWE, but he's done nothing since leaving NXT. If he had Woods's opportunity, he would win titles, make a name for himself, and change the world along the way. Woods has what he wants and needs, and he's coming for him.

Then, Renee Young is backstage with Tyson Kidd for an interview to set the record straight. She asks why he didn't shake Neville's hand at Takeover. Kidd says he was a step off his game since Natalya lost. She asks about the Fallout show where Kidd blew Natalya off, and Kidd says he thought it was better he just got out of there. He didn't realize Natalya was on the stage.

Next, Renee Young asks about how Natalya pointed out that Neville's foot was on the ropes in their rematch. Kidd says when he grabbed the chair, all he saw was red. He was glad Natalya was there to stop him. Young then asks about Kidd walking out on his tag match with Zayn. Kidd says that he wasn't into the match. Natalya had great intentions, but he couldn't win the titles that way.

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Young says that people on social media think Kidd is being a baby. Kidd says that they can think whatever they want, and Young asks if he's okay with them chanting Nattie's husband. Kidd says that it's a fact. Young asks if he thinks he is living in Nattie's shadow. Kidd says it's not true, so he's not bothered by it. Young asks if they're having marital problems and if he wants to discuss it, and Kidd looks offended. He gets up and leaves.

Back from commercial and Sami Zayn makes his entrance.

Sami Zayn vs. Justin Gabriel

Kidd is at ringside for this match. Zayn locks in a waist lock. Gabriel counters into a wristlock. He takes Zayn to the mat. Zayn gets to his feet, counters out, and goes for a pin. They lock up, and Zayn locks in Gabriel's arm. He takes Gabriel to the mat and wrenches his arm behind his back. Gabriel counters into a wristlock of his own, but Zayn gets free and trips Gabriel. Gabriel hits an arm drag and keeps Zayn's arm locked in. Zayn comes back with a pair of arm drags. He locks in Gabriel's arm from behind and takes him to the mat.

Gabriel gets his foot on the ropes, and Zayn breaks the hold. Gabriel locks in a side headlock. He clotheslines Zayn. Gabriel kicks Zayn in the back and goes for the pin. Zayn kicks out. Gabriel punches him in the head as things go to commercial.

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Back from commercial and Gabriel is hitting Zayn with strikes. He kicks Zayn in the head. Gabriel hits a double arm suplex. He locks Zayn's head back in and takes him to the mat. Zayn gets to his feet and counters out with a back suplex. Gabriel doesn't let him capitalize. He strikes Zayn against the ropes. Gabriel sweep kicks Zayn. He hits Zayn with forearms to the face against the ropes. Gabriel chops Zayn. He whips Zayn, and Zayn counters with a clothesline. He hits Gabriel with a dropkick.

Zayn lands the blue thunder bomb for a near pin fall. Zayn exploder suplexes Gabriel into the turnbuckle. He goes for the Helluva kick, but Gabriel moves and hits a thrust kick. Gabriel hits a move that drives Zayn's head and neck into his knee. Gabriel hits a springboard moonsault, and Zayn kicks out at two. Gabriel hits a side slam. He goes up top for the 450 splash, and Zayn blocks him. Zayn hits Gabriel in the head and climbs up top. Gabriel clubs Zayn in the back and they exchange strikes. Gabriel hits Zayn off and leaps off, but Zayn moves and locks in the Koji clutch. Gabriel taps.

Winner: Sami Zayn

Kidd gets in the ring and attacks Zayn. He stomps on him and punches him. Kidd holds Zayn's arms behind his back, and Gabriel kicks him. They keep attacking, and Neville runs out for the save as the show ends.

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