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Dark Match:
* Tyler Reks defeated an unknown wrestler. This guy may have been from FCW or something.
NXT, Airing Tonight:
* Apparently since Michael Cole quit NXT last week, it’s Josh Matthews and CM Punk on commentary tonight. Punk is wearing a brown coat with his usual attire.
* A game of musical chairs as the first Rookie Challenge opens the show. A fight breaks out and AJ Lee wins the competition. AJ vs. Maxine is announced for later.
* Promo for Aksana. Then we get a backstage segment with Goldust and Aksana.
* AJ Lee defeated Maxine.
* Michael Cole comes out and cuts a promo on the crowd. He says everyone wants him back on NXT and will be returning soon. Nobody liked Cole here.
* The next Rookie Challenge is Talk the Talk. Bad segment here with Punk and Cole mocking the Rookies.
* Kelly Kelly, Naomi Night and Jamie Keyes beat LayCool and Kaitlyn, with Vickie Guerrero. Kaitlyn got busted open here. Naomi got the win for her team by pinning Kaitlyn. LayCool beat up Kaitlyn as Vickie supported them to end the show.
