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LAX Debut At All Out
One of the hottest tag teams on the indy scene made their AEW debut at All Out. Showing up wearing president’s masks, Ortiz and Santana hit the ring after the Young Bucks-Lucha Bros match and attacked. Formerly known as LAX, Ortiz and Santana are known as The Boricuas in AEW. Ortiz and Santana add to a stellar lineup of tag teams in All Elite Wrestling.
THEY HAVE ARRIVED! #AEWALLOUT – Available on @BRlive https://t.co/bi2xiRzUST #AEW #AllEliteWrestling pic.twitter.com/Zw0vbIFiAz
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) September 1, 2019
NJPW & NXT UK Title Changes
On Saturday, both NJPW Royal Quest and NXT UK: TakeOver Cardiff happened in the United Kingdom. Both featured incredible matches, and both had titles changing hands.
For NJPW, KENTA won his first title with the company. KENTA defeated Tomohiro Ishii to win the NEVER Openweight Championship. With the help of Bullet Club, KENTA was able to capture the championship. Later in the card, Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Zack Sabre Jr. to win the RPW British Heavyweight Championship.
Congrats to Hiroshi Tanahashi for winning the Rev Pro British Heavyweight Championship at #NJPWRoyalQuest! #NJPW pic.twitter.com/MSCyKJVRU6
— Daily DDT (@FanSidedDDT) August 31, 2019
At NXT UK TakeOver: Cardiff, the tag and women’s championships changed hands. Flash Morgan Webster and Mark Andrews won a triple threat tag team match to capture the tag gold. By defeating Gallus and Grizzled Young Veterans, Webster & Andrews became the first Welsh champions in WWE history. Kay Lee Ray captured gold by defeating Toni Storm for the NXT UK Women’s Championship.
.@Kay_Lee_Ray overcame @tonistorm_ to become the NEW NXT UK Women’s Champion at #NXTUKTakeOver: Cardiff! https://t.co/NfAUJzTGJg
— NXT UK (@NXTUK) September 1, 2019
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Kylie Rae Gets AEW Release
AEW President Tony Khan made it known at the post-All Out media availability that Kylie Rae was released from the company. According to WrestlingInc, Rae had asked for her release and it was granted. The report continues in saying there are “no hard feelings” from the company towards Rae. Rae was last seen in an AEW ring in May at Double or Nothing.
– Evan Gomes is the Managing Editor of Pro Wrestling for Full Press Coverage. Like and follow on Follow @EvanGomes_ Follow @FPC_Wrestling and Facebook.