Tonight, in the second fight of the night, we saw how Hank Walker and Tank Ledger lost the NXT couples championship against Dion Lennox and Osiris Griffin, from Darkstate. The fight started with Saquon Shugars giving signals and Lennox attacking Hank in the back.
Hank reacted by sending Lennox to the corner and punishing him with punches, while Tank entered to collaborate with a splash and a shoulder blow. Lennox and Osiris took control with elbows, satumes and teamwork, although Hank and Tank responded by hitting Cutler and Saquon in Ringside and throwing to Lennox and Osiris for the upper rope with simultaneous suicidal stops.
► This was the victory of Dion Lennox y Osiris Griffin in NXT Heatwave
The action remained intense: Hank connected Bulldog and Cross Body, Lennox and Osiris punished with Irish Whips, neck locks and powerlams, while Tank executed elbows, double Cross Body and Bubba Bombs, and Hank survived constant punishments, including shipments to post and spinebusters.
In the final moments, Tank and Hank prepared a double superplex and the Malachi Crunch, connecting maneuvers over all their rivals, but James's intervention allowed Lennox to execute a doomsday device To keep the victory after a brutal and very physical fight.
