WWE 205 Live recap for April 9, 2019: Tony Nese vs Buddy Murphy
Murphy and Nese speak
Buddy Murphy is shown backstage taping his wrists ahead of the main event. Murphy claims he is going to prove that he is still the greatest cruiserweight of all time with the intent of getting his title back within days. The desire to continue his dominant run and put one loss behind him is his goal heading into the match.
Tony Nese is shown in the locker room area talking about accomplishing his dream in front of his friends and family at WrestleMania 35 after 10 years of hard work. Nese says he is a fighting champion and will once again prove that he is the one that can stop the once-unstoppable Murphy. The motive of Nese is to prove his win was not a fluke and start his reign off in impressive fashion.