{"id":64016,"date":"2026-03-22T19:54:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T23:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=64016"},"modified":"2026-03-22T19:54:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T23:54:29","slug":"reports-from-the-nxt-live-event-at-the-lakeland-armory-this-past-friday-march-20-2026-confirm-that-a-multi-man-tag-team-match-was-abruptly-stopped-following-a-scary-situation-involving-two-prominen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/03\/22\/reports-from-the-nxt-live-event-at-the-lakeland-armory-this-past-friday-march-20-2026-confirm-that-a-multi-man-tag-team-match-was-abruptly-stopped-following-a-scary-situation-involving-two-prominen\/","title":{"rendered":"Reports from the NXT live event at the Lakeland Armory this past Friday, March 20, 2026, confirm that a multi-man tag team match was abruptly stopped following a scary situation involving two prominent stars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reports from the NXT live event at the Lakeland Armory this past Friday, <strong>March 20, 2026<\/strong>, confirm that a multi-man tag team match was abruptly stopped following a scary situation involving two prominent stars.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"6b5461\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #6b5461;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/HD7m1UCW8AA4dxw.webp?resize=680%2C383&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64017 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/HD7m1UCW8AA4dxw.webp?w=680&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/HD7m1UCW8AA4dxw.webp?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident occurred during an 8-man tag team match featuring <strong>The Birthright<\/strong> (Lexis King, Channing &#8220;Stacks&#8221; Lorenzo, Charlie Dempsey, and Uriah Connors) against a team led by <strong>NXT Men&#8217;s Speed Champion Elio LaFleur<\/strong>, along with Tavon Heights, Eli Knight, and Kale Dixon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Incident:<\/strong> The referee was forced to wave off the match and signal for medical attention.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stars Affected:<\/strong> Both <strong>Elio LaFleur<\/strong> and <strong>Lexis King<\/strong> were identified as the injured parties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Current Status:<\/strong> While the match was officially stopped due to &#8220;potential injuries,&#8221; WWE has not yet released a formal medical update on the severity of the situation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Action had to be stopped twice when the ref threw up the X signal for injuries last night at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nxtlakeland?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#nxtlakeland<\/a>. Brian Pillman Jr took a knee of the face. Couldn\u2019t tell if he was concussed but had a lot of swelling. Elio LeFleur might\u2019ve broken his arm going into a turnbuckle. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zzI6kLdJ4j\">pic.twitter.com\/zzI6kLdJ4j<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Jason (@SumBlinkGreen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SumBlinkGreen\/status\/2035317893257167032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reports from the NXT live event at the Lakeland Armory this past Friday, March 20, 2026, confirm that a multi-man tag team match was abruptly stopped following a scary situation&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64017,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"6","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":true,"token":"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.Itrm3pB_aRA4h8c_VXz6mEJRZLuz3dhoB5dW9F5SZcgMQ","image_type":"featured","custom_text":""},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[13094,14162,14160,14161],"class_list":["post-64016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-13094","tag-confirm-that-a-multi-man-tag-team-match-was-abruptly-stopped-following-a-scary-situation-involving-two-prominent-stars","tag-march-20","tag-reports-from-the-nxt-live-event-at-the-lakeland-armory-this-past-friday"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64018,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64016\/revisions\/64018"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}