The following are results for night two of the 2018 Mae Young Classic tournament, filmed at Full Sail University in Winter Park, FL. This year’s tournament will begin airing on the WWE Network on September 5th with the finals taking place live at WWE Evolution on October 28th.
Click here for spoilers from the first round
Mae Young Classic 2018 Results:
Round 2:
1. Toni Storm defeated Hiroyo Matsumoto. Storm countered a lariat into a bridging roll-up to win the match and advance to the quarterfinals.
2. Rhea Ripley defeated Kacy Catanzaro. Ripley pinned Catanzaro with a sit-out pumphandle slam.
3. Lacey Lane defeated Taynara Conti with a crucifix roll-up, the same way she won her first round match.
4. Meiko Satomura defeated Mercedes Martinez. Satomura advanced to the quarterfinals with Scorpion Rising.
5. Io Shirai defeated Zeuxis with a moonsault.
6. Deonna Purrazzo defeated Xia Li. Purrazzo won by submission with a double Fujiwara armbar.
7. Tegan Nox defeated Nicole Matthews after a headbutt, a cannonball in the corner, and a Shining Wizard.
8. Mia Yim defeated Kaitlyn. Yim kicked out of a spear and won the match by submission with a knee-bar.
Non-Tournament Match:
– Rachel Evers defeated Karen Q via sitout powerbomb.
Quarter Finals:
1. Meiko Satomura defeated Lacey Lane. Satomura won the match with a Death Valley Bomb. After the match, Satomura gave Lane the ring for a big ovation from the crowd.
2. Io Shirai defeated Deonna Purrazzo via moonsault.
3. Toni Storm defeated Mia Yim via underhook powerbomb. After the match, the crowd chanted "please sign Mia".
4. Rhea Ripley defeated Tegan Nox. The match ended when Nox suffered a serious injury to her knee and was taken away by medics. Nox missed the tournament last year with a knee injury and has now been knocked out of this year’s tournament with another.
Non-Tournament Match:
1. Jessie Elaban, MJ Jenkins, and Xia Brookside defeated Allysin Kay, Reina Gonzalez, and Vanessa Kraven.
2. Aerial Monroe and Candice LeRae defeated Jinny and Killer Kelly.
Semi-Finals:
1. Toni Storm defeated Meiko Satomura via underhook powerbomb. Kairi Sane brought out flowers for Storm after her win.
2. Io Shirai defeated Rhea Ripley via moonsault.
The finals at the Evolution PPV on October 28 will be Toni Storm vs. Io Shirai. Both women were congratulated by Triple H and others after their wins and both finalists hugged and celebrated to close the show.
