Originally published at MSK vs. Grizzled Young Veterans set for NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day
On January 13th, Nash Carter and Wes Lee, formerly Zachary Wentz and Dezmond Xavier debuted in WWE and just one month later, the duo known as MSK is in the finals of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic. Sunday, at NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day, MSK will meet former NXT UK Tag Team Champions Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson) to determine the 2021 Dusty Cup winners.
Grizzled Young Veterans met face-to-face with MSK following their win over Tommaso Ciampa and Timothy Thatcher in the semi-finals of the tournament.
.@JamesDrake_GYT's face says it all! 😮
The #GrizzledYoungVeterans defeat @NXTCiampa & Timothy Thatcher to head to the #DustyClassic Finals against MSK at this Sunday's #NXTTakeOver: Vengeance Day! @ZackGibson01 #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/U1FnSsfkWR
— WWE (@WWE) February 11, 2021
The TakeOver: Vengeance Day match card is now rounded out and as of this writing, here’s the lineup for the show:
- NXT Women’s Championship — Triple Threat Match: Io Shirai (c) vs. Toni Storm vs. Mercedes Martinez
- NXT Championship: Finn Balor (c) vs. Pete Dunne
- NXT North American Championship: Johnny Gargano (c) vs. KUSHIDA
- Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Finals: Dakota Kai & Raquel Gonzalez vs. Shotzi Blackheart & Ember Moon
- Men’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Finals: MSK (Wes Lee & Nash Carter) vs. Grizzled Young Veterans (Zack Gibson & James Drake)