Challengers Gigi Dolin and Tatum Paxley nearly steal win in high-stakes title defense
Summary
– Morgan and Rodriguez defend the WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles on NXT
– Dolin and Paxley use strategy and speed to pull the upset nearly
– Oblivion seals victory for the champions in a high-impact finish
WWE NXT opened with a championship match that set the tone for the night as Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez successfully defended their WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles against Gigi Dolin and Tatum Paxley.
Dolin and Paxley earned their spot with a win at Stand & Deliver weekend. Entering the bout with momentum and strategy, they pushed the champions to the limit. Paxley’s unique offense and Dolin’s experience created several close calls, including a 450 splash and an STO that nearly ended the match.
Fresh off a chaotic 72-hour stretch, the champions didn’t show signs of fatigue. Raquel Rodriguez controlled the match with power, while Liv Morgan stayed sharp and opportunistic. The challengers almost stole the win with blind tags and double-team moves, but Morgan and Rodriguez’s chemistry held firm.
After returning to NXT for the first time since 2017, Morgan delivered the Oblivion after Raquel neutralized Dolin. The pinfall secured their title defense and reaffirmed their dominance as the top women’s team in WWE.


