WWE NXT Level Up Results – February 17, 2023
Dante Chen vs. Eddy Thorpe
The match starts off with a lock up and Eddy Thorpe gets a takedown but gets caught with headscissors. He kips out and we get a stalemate. Knuckle lock and Dante Chen gets another takedown and goes to work on the arm. Thorpe flips out and gets a waist lock.
Chen counters and gets a roll up for a two count. Chen gets an arm drag into another armbar. Thorpe gets knocked down off a shoulder but catches Chen with a crossbody. He gets one count and then ties Chen up as he goes to work on the shoulder and ribs.
He transitions to an abdominal stretch and then misses a clothesline. Chen lands strikes but Eddy responds. They trade strikes and Chen hits a looking clothesline. He misses a pump kick and Thorpe lands an elbow to the jaw.
Running boot in the corner from Thorpe but Chen comes back with the pump kick. Chen tries a suplex but Thorpe counters and gets a Saito Suplex then the Impaler DDT gets the win.
Winner: Eddy Thorpe
Xyon Quinn vs. Oba Femi
We get going with a lock up and they jockey for position to test each other’s power. Oba Femi wins that and Xyon Quinn shoves him in frustration. Quinn slaps Femi in the back of the head to continue the mind games. Quinn tries to grab an arm but gets knocked down.
He tries again and gets a side headlock. Femi shoves off and mows Quinn down with a shoulder. Quinn bails to the floor and Femi gives chase. Back in the ring Quinn misses a right hand and Femi gets a waist lock takedown.
Femi catches a boot and knocks Quinn down on his face. Femi blocks a trip into the corner, but Quinn lands a dropkick to the back. He buries knees in the corner and drapes Femi over the apron to deliver some forearms.
Body punches from Quinn followed by right hands to the jaw. He strikes Femi down for a one count. Xyon gets a mount and throws more strikes before hooking a chinlock. Nerve hold from Quinn and he transitions to a sleeper as he makes Femi carry his weight.
Femi runs Quinn into the corner to break and gets a spinebuster. He lands a running uppercut in the corner and gets a slam. Quinn swings wildly and misses but uses the tights to pull Femi into the buckle. He lands the flying forearm for the win.
Winner: Xyon Quinn
Ivy Nile vs. Valentina Feroz
Ivy Nile gets a quick takedown then they grapple and Valentina Feroz gets a choke and the mount position. She transitions into a short arm scissors and Nile counters into a Dragon Sleeper that is countered by Feroz. Feroz grabs a leg and cranks on the ankle. Nile gets the other leg free and is able to kick off.
Feroz is relentless though and sling shots Nile throat first into the middle rope. Spinning headscissors gets Feroz a two count and she works another submission. Feroz gets a crossbody, but Nile rolls through and stands up to hit the SOS Slam a two count.
Deadlift German Suplex from Nile gets two. She hooks a chinlock and covers the mouth for good measure. Feroz tries to flip Nile off, but Ivy just hangs on to the hold. Feroz just powers up and gets a lift to break the hold. She hits a spear and gets a judo throw.
Nile counters into a suplex that Nile counters into a roll up that gets a near fall. Nile lands a running kick in the corner and carries Feroz around the ring before hitting a running powerslam.
Feroz comes back with a Meteora for two and Elektra Lopez is here. Feroz gets distracted briefly, but is able to get a roll up that Nile rolls through with and hooks the Diamond Chain Lock for the submission win.
Winner By Submission: Ivy Nile
