WWE NXT Results 03/23/11

WWE NXT Results from Columbus, OH:

NXT opened with Todd Grisham and William Regal on commentary. It went to hosts Matt Striker and Maryse. All of the rookies came to the ring for the opening challenge, while their pros were on stage. The first challenge of the night was "Trash Talk Challenge."

Novak went against Saxton, with Saxton winning by calling Novak the "spokesperson for Huggies diapers." Titus O'Neil beat Conor O'Brian by joking about O'Brian's nose and getting crowd votes due to Hornswoggle. Darren Young made fun of Lucky Cannon, saying the 80's wanted their robe back. Cannon didn't really insult Young, just Columbus, Ohio, and he said he was there for Maryse. Young won.

The finals saw Saxton vs Titus O'Neil vs Darren Young. Darren Young got the popular crowd vote by calling Titus O'Neil 42-years-old and calling himself better looking then Saxton.

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Titus O'Neil vs. Darren Young

Late in the match, Titus hit a spinning backbreaker for the near pinfall. He whipped Young to the corner. As Titus ran at Young, Chavo pulled his rookie away from the corner. Hornswoggle rushed over to bite Chavo, causing a distraction to Young. O'Neil hit a powerbomb move on Young to win it.

Winner: Titus O'Neil wins via pinfall over Darren Young.

They showed the Triple H vs Undertaker promo video for their Wrestlemania 27 match.

Backstage, Yoshi Tatsu confronted Lucky about being so rude to Maryse these past few weeks. Cannon got up in Yoshi's face, and then Maryse came up to them. She said she was sorry for slapping Lucky last week. Lucky tried to hit on her, but got slapped again. Yoshi started to laugh, and then Maryse slapped him too. Maryse stormed off and Lucky laughed at Yoshi. Yoshi slapped Lucky in the face, then left.

Vladimir Kozlov and Conor O'Brian won a dance off against JTG and Jacob Novak. Novak and JTG were arguing throughout the segment.

They showed a replay of the Miz story from this past Monday's Raw.

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Lucky Cannon vs. Byron Saxton

Early on, Cannon hit a big boot on Saxton, then put a chin lock on him. Meanwhile, JTG and Hornswoggle were playing Tic Tac Toe up on the ramp.

Later, Saxton ducked Cannon's clothesline attempt, then hit a clothesline from off the middle rop. Cannon smashed Saxton into the ring post though. Lucky used a fireman's carry into a slam to get the pinfall win.

After the match, Yoshi checked on Saxton. Lucky attacked Yoshi and hit his finisher on him to finish the NXT show.

Winner: Lucky Cannon wins via pinfall over Byron Saxton.

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