NXT 2.0 Results: Ciampa has intense faceoff with former rival; Solo Sikoa impresses in debut match

NXT Women's Champion Mandy Rose kicked off NXT 2.0 and celebrated her title win from last week's episode. She bragged about beating Raquel Gonzalez and revealed that her stablemates Dolin and Jayne were beating up Zoey Stark backstage while she was in the ring.

Io Shirai came out to challenge Mandy to a match. Rose said she was ready to go and attacked Shirai, tossing her out of the ring. Io came back and took out Mandy before Dolin and Jayne walked out to save Rose.

Toxic Attraction were beating up Shirai before Carter and Catanzaro walked out to help the former tag team champ. Shirai,Carter and Catanzaro took out Toxic Attraction and made them retreat before NXT 2.0 moved on.

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Cameron Grimes showed up to Duke Hudson's poker room and Duke was looking for an easy win over Grimes.

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Dakota Kai vs. Cora Jade on NXT 2.0

Dakota unloaded on Jade right off the bat and sent her to the ropes. Jade fought back and landed a Hurricanrana followed by a flying knee in the corner on Kai.

Jade went for a pin but Kai managed to get out of it. Dakota landed her trademark kick in the corner on Jade, picking up a quick win on the newcomer.

Result: Dakota Kai def. Cora Jade

After the match, Kai dragged Jade by the hair and took out a table as the crowd chanted "finish her!"

Kai put the table flat on Jade's face but then hesitated before leaving after putting Jade's skateboard on top of the knocked out Superstar.

Grade: B

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MSK was in a short segment as NXT 2.0 continued and it ended with the duo missing a bus.

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Xyon Quinn vs. Robert Stone on NXT 2.0

Robert Stone was out on NXT 2.0 and said that he could do anything before starting to sing and dance in the ring. Xyon Quinn was with him in the ring and said that he was only there to kick Stone's a**.

Xyon Quinn vs. Robert Stone on NXT 2.0 (contd...)

After a bit of hesitation on NXT 2.0, Quinn started singing Shawn Michaels' theme while countering Stone's attacks with dance moves. The match finally started after Stone landed his first hit, stopping Quinn's performance.

Quinn took the fight to Stone and hit several moves, including a Jackhammer for the win.

Result - Xyon Quinn def. Robert Stone

Grade: C

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Legado del Fantasma vs. Kyle O'Reilly & Von Wagner on NXT 2.0

O'Reilly and Wilde kicked off the match. Wagner and Mendoza were tagged in early with the former and his tag team partner in control of the match early on. Wagner hit LDF with double suplexes after tags were made.

After a break on NXT 2.0, O'Reilly rushed in off a hot tag and took Mendoza to the corner before Elektra Lopez ran interference from the apron, letting Raul get the upper hand.

Kyle tagged Wagner in and he hit Wilde with a Flatliner for a near fall. Wagner hit an Angle Slam before tagging Kyle in. O'Reilly hit a knee but the pinfall was broken up by Mendoza. Kyle tagged Wagner back in. However, a distraction caused Wagner to be rolled up by Wilde.

Result: Legado Del Fantasma def. Kyle O'Reilly & Von Wagner

Grade: B

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Professor Andre Chase was out next on NXT 2.0 and his mic was broken so he chucked it at the sound guy before addressing the fact that people were calling him a coward after last week's antics.

Chase was going to treat it as a 'teachable moment' and prove that he wasn't afraid of anyone by putting out an open challenge. Bron Breakker was the one to answer the call and the match began right away.

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Andre Chase vs. Bron Breakker on NXT 2.0

Chase was hit with a suplex and tossed over the ropes as the match began. Andre began running and Breakker chased him down and hit a Lariat before they headed back to the ring.

Chase took control in the ring and got a headlock before taking a tackle and a big slam. Breakker deadlifted Chase and tossed him back onto the mat before picking up the pin.

Result: Andre Chase def. Bron Breakker

Grade: C

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After the match, Breakker said that he failed last week to secure the NXT Championship and that Ciampa used his inexperience in the ring against him. Breakker left NXT 2.0 after saying that he was not going to give up and beat Tommaso no matter what.

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Lashing out with Lash Legend was back on NXT 2.0 and she reviewed everyone's Halloween costumes from last week before inviting Tony D'Angelo to the show. The NXT Superstar made the producer Mark disappear the last time he refused to have Tony on the show. This time, the same producer was on the show with him.

Tony somehow knew everyone in Mark's family and the guy did not look happy to be there. Tony let him go and took shots at Pete Dunne, Dexter Lumis, Johnny Gargano, and the NXT Champ Ciampa before the segment was over.

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Solo Sikoa vs. Jeet Rama on NXT 2.0

Sikoa was dominating the match right off the bat and knocked Rama around the ring for a bit.

Sikoa hit the Hip Attack in the corner, very reminiscent of the Hall of Famer Rikishi before continuing his onslaught.

Sikoa hit the Splash and picked up the win on his NXT 2.0 debut.

Result: Solo Sikoa def. Jeet Rama

Grade: C

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Grayson Waller vs. Boa on NXT 2.0

Grayson Waller was back for a match with Boa and LA Knight was on commentary. Boa was dominating and hit a big kick on the ropes before locking in a hold on the mat.

Grayson Waller vs. Boa on NXT 2.0 (contd...)

Waller got out of the hold as NXT 2.0 continued and started breaking Boa down with knee strikes and hooks. Grayson was dropped from the top rope as Knight distracted him. Boa picked up the win off a big kick.

Result: Grayson Waller def. Boa

Grade: B

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Hudson and Grimes were still going at it in the poker room and it looked like Grimes' winning streak was coming to an end but he had a full house, winning the pot and cleaning Duke out for good.

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Tommaso Ciampa was out next and said that he saw a shift in NXT 2.0 at Halloween Havoc where Breakker was expected to win the Championship. But no one gave Ciampa the memo.

Melo and Trick walked out and the North American Champion said he was the leader of the 'new school'. He said that Ciampa had to take a backseat because Melo was the new face of NXT.

Fists started flying and the NXT Champ walked out unscathed as Johhny Gargano made his entrance. Ciampa and Gargano had an intense faceoff teasing the prospect of reigniting their legendary feud.

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Dexter Lumis & Johhny Gargano vs. Trick Williams & Carmelo Hayes on NXT 2.0

Lumis and Trick kicked off the match on NXT 2.0. Melo and Trick were not confident as they traded tags before the fight was even underway. Lumis blocked a kick from Melo and tagged Gargano and it looked like Trick-Melo were a little out of their league, failing to land a single hit.

Gargano got a slingshot Spear and tagged in Lumis for tandem dropkicks. Back after a break on NXT 2.0, Trick was tagged in after Hayes got a near fall on Gargano. Lumis came in and took back control of the match, tossing Trick out of the ring for interfering with his attack on Melo.

Gargano and Lumis hit double team moves before Dexter had Melo in a hold. Trick hit Lumis with a shoe to the head. Gargano took Williams out with a dive before Melo turned it around in the ring with a Top Rope Leg Drop on Dexter for the win.

Result: Trick Williams & Carmelo Hayes def. Dexter Lumis & Johhny Gargano

Grade: B+

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Episode grade: B

We got a feud brewing between Io Shirai and the NXT Women's Champ Mandy Rose while Bron Breakker announced that he will go back after Ciampa's NXT Championship. We got the in-ring debut of Solo Sikoa while Xyon Quinn gave an unexpected performance on NXT 2.0 tonight.