Dakota Kai Wins Steel Cage Match Against Tegan Nox
Photo Credit: WrestleZone, Dakota Kai at NXT ‘Takeover: Chicago’ 2018
Dakota Kai and Tegan Nox opened up tonight’s episode of NXT with a match that took place inside a steel cage, and the superstars didn’t disappoint. In a back and forth match that anyone could have won, it was Dakota Kai who came away with the win, thanks to some help from Raquel Gonzalez. Late in the match, Nox attempted to exit the cage, but Gonzalez closed the door on her, pinning her to the cage and allowing Kai to slip out.
Check out a brief recap of the match, as well as video of the finish, below:
Kai surprises Nox with a scorpion kick. Kai hits her finish. Nox kicks out. Nox headbutts Kai. Nox tries to climb the cage. Kai cuts Nox off. Nox chokeslams Kai off the top rope! Nox and Kai trade running strikes in the corner. Nox flattens Kai with another senton for a near fall. Nox climbs the cage again. Gonzalez is waiting for her. Nox chooses to dive off the top of the cage and crush Kai with a crossbody. Nox tries to go out of the door but Gonzalez stops the referee from opening the door. Kai tries to kick Nox but ends up kicking Gonzalez. Nox hits the Shiniest Wizard. Kai kicks out. Nox tries to climb the cage again. Gonzalaz tries to pull Kai out of the ring through the door. Nox kicks thee cage door, which slams on Kai’s previously injured knee. Gonzalez traps the Nox behind the cage door and Kai slowly crawls out of the cage for the win.
.@TeganNoxWWE_ seeks retribution against @DakotaKai_WWE in a #SteelCage Match on #WWENXT as @RaquelWWE watches closely! pic.twitter.com/M0ooEAC7J3
— WWE (@WWE) March 5, 2020
It didn't have to end like this.
A trapped @TeganNoxWWE_ = a free to escape @DakotaKai_WWE #WWENXT #SteelCage @RaquelWWE pic.twitter.com/YEKnNdOiUf
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) March 5, 2020
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