New Tag Team Champions in Danny Burch and Oney Lorcan and the return of Pat McAffee made sure the go home show before Halloween Havoc was a special one.
Matches:
Kushida vs. Tommaso Ciampa vs. Velveteen Dream: Ciampa nearly won with Willow’s Bell, but thanks to Dream taking out Ciampa, Kushida was able to win with the German Suplex.
Ember Moon vs. Jessi Kamea: Moon won with the Crossface variation, but after the match Dakota Kai hit the ring to deliver a message.
Austin Theory vs. Bronson Reed: Reed beat Theory first, with the Tsunami and then again with a Samoan Drop. Apparently, it’s the end of Theory’s career in WWE.
Legado Del Fantasma: NXT Cruiserweight Champion Santos Escobar, Jaquin Wilde and Raul Mendoza vs. Isaiah “Swerve” Scott, Jake Atlus and Ashante “Thee” Adonis: A fun Cruiserweight bout that saw Wilde and Mendoza win with a Russian Leg Sweep/Leg Lariat combo.
Drake Maverick and Killian Dain vs. Ever-Rise: Chase Parker and Matt Martel: Drake Maverick got his team DQed, but Dain was impressed nonetheless.
Xia Li vs. Kacy Catanzaro: Li lost by Rollup and then beat on Catanzaro before Raquel Gonzalez hit the ring and destroyed everyone.
Timothy Thatcher vs. Anthony: Thatcher earned the win in a squash.
NXT Tag Team Champions: Breezango vs. Oney Lorcan and Danny Burch: Lorcan and Burch got the opportunity after The Undisputed Era was taken out before the match. Burch ended up taking advantage of an attack by a masked man and winning with a Low Blow. When it was all over, Pat McAfee revealed himself as the man who took out The Undisputed Era.
Patrick Hickey Jr. is a full-time Assistant Professor of Communication & Performing Arts and Director of the Journalism program at Kingsborough Community College and is the chairman of the City University of New York Journalism Council. He is the Founder and Editor-In-Chief of ReviewFix.com. He's also a former News Editor at NBC Local Integrated Media and National Video Games Writer at Examiner.com where his work was mentioned in National Ad campaigns by Disney, Nintendo and EA Sports.
Hickey was also the Editor-In-Chief of two College Newspapers before he received his BA in Journalism from Brooklyn College. Hickey's work has been published in The New York Daily News, The New York Times, Complex, The Hockey Writers, Yahoo!, Broadway World, Examiner, NYSportScene Magazine, ProHockeyNews.com, GothamBaseball.com, The Syracuse Post-Standard, Scout.com and the official sites of the Brooklyn Aces and New York Islanders.
His first book, The Minds Behind the Games: Interviews With Cult And Classic Video Game Developers was released in April 2018 and is chock full of interviews with legendary developers. His second book in the series, The Minds Behind Adventures Games, was released in December 2019. His third book, The Minds Behind Sports Games, was released in September 2020. His fourth book, The Minds Behind Shooter Games, was released in March 2021. The Minds Behind Sega Genesis Games and The Minds Behind PlayStation Games were released in 2022 and The Minds Behind PlayStation 2 was published in January 2023.
Hickey is also a contracted comic book writer, currently penning his original series, "Condrey," as well as "The Job," "Brooklyn Bleeds" "Dem Gulls" and "KROOM" for Legacy Comix, where he serves as founder, owner and Editor-in-Chief.
Hickey Jr. is also a voice actor, having starred in the 2018 indie hit and 2019 Switch, PS4 and Xbox One release, The Padre (also serving as English language Story Editor), from Shotgun With Glitters. The sequel, The Padre: One Shell Straight to Hell was released in February 2021- Hickey also served as a Story Editor and Lead Voiceover performer. He has also done narration and trailers for several other titles including The Kaiju Offensive, Relentless Rex and Roniu’s Tale.
Hickey is also the lead voiceover performer on Mega Cat Studios’ upcoming title WrestleQuest, responsible for nearly 90 characters in the game, as well as Skybound's Renfield: Bring Your Own Blood, where he voices both Dracula and Renfield, as well as several other characters. He also stars in Ziggurat Interactive’s World Championship Boxing Manager 2, where he performs the VO of nearly every male character in the game. He also worked on the Atari VCS’s BPM Boy.
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