Published 13:50 IST, December 5th 2019
WWE NXT: Watch Mia Yim and Dakota Kai scuffle in a CHAOTIC backstage brawl
WWE NXT: It was expected that Rhea Ripley will punish Kai for betraying Team Ripley at NXT TakeOver: WarGames. However, Rhea Ripley denied punishing Dakota Kai
Wednesday night's edition of WWE NXT, Rhea Ripley was scheduled to fight Dakota Kai. It was expected that Rhea Ripley will punish Kai for betraying Team Ripley at NXT TakeOver: WarGames. However, Rhea Ripley denied punishing Dakota Kai and allowed Mia Yim to take her revenge from The Captain of Team Kick. At the PPV, Dakota Kai attacked her best friend Tegan Nox which got Team Ripley very close to face a loss. She also attacked Yim at the PPV, which gave Team Ripley a chance to take her out.
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WWE NXT: Mia Yim and Dakota Kai brawl backstage
After Rhea Ripley’s announcement, a brawl started between Dakota Kai and Mia Yim, which then continued backstage. A video was released by WWE which showed both the superstars fighting each other backstage even after the cameras went off. In the video, Dakota Kai can be seen taking a brutal beat down from Mia Yim but she escaped by shoving an unnamed woman onto Yim. The video also showed a referee trying to stop the fight, but he was not successful.
WWE NXT: Mia Yim and Dakota Kai to face each other next week
After this week’s events, WWE NXT announced many matches on their Twitter account. The tweet revealed that Mia Yim and Dakota Kai will face each other next week in a singles match. WWE NXT Cruiserweight Champion Lio Rush is also expected to face Angel Garza next week. A match between Rhea Ripley and NXT Women's Champion Shayna Baszler was also announced which is expected to take place on December 18, 2019.
Updated 15:40 IST, December 5th 2019