Last night’s WWE NXT had the responsibility of following up Great American Bash, and instead of treating the show like a simple reset episode, NXT used it to establish who is moving forward, who is still stuck in unfinished business, and which divisions are starting to separate themselves. Kendal Grey’s first night as NXT Women’s … Read more
Last night’s WWE NXT Great American Bash was a show that took its time getting where it needed to go, but when it finally landed, it landed with the right image: Kendal Grey standing tall as the new NXT Women’s Champion. The event had five title matches, multiple developmental storylines trying to justify premium live … Read more
WWE NXT Great American Bash returns tonight with one of the most important NXT cards of the year, not just because of the championships on the line, but because of what this show represents for the brand moving forward. NXT has been building toward tonight with a mix of title pressure, personal betrayals, strange psychological … Read more
Last night’s WWE NXT was the final stop before NXT Great American Bash this Sunday on The CW, and as a go-home show, it had a very clear job: make the card feel hotter, sharpen the personal issues, and give the top matches one last major hook before the lights come on this weekend. Some … Read more
WWE NXT entered last night with less than two weeks remaining before Great American Bash and several important pieces still missing from the June 28 card. By the end of the night, Tavion Heights had earned an emotionally complicated championship opportunity against his former partner, Jaida Parker had suffered another damaging defeat, and the already … Read more
WWE NXT entered its final stretch toward the Great American Bash on Sunday, June 28th with an episode that felt like an entire locker room collectively decided to make the most of every opportunity placed in front of them. There was not a weak match on tonight’s show. Every wrestler competed with something to prove, … Read more
WWE NXT returns live tonight from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, with the road to NXT Great American Bash officially underway and several of the brand’s most important championship stories beginning to take shape. Tony D’Angelo successfully defended the NXT Championship against Kam Hendrix last week, but The Don barely had time to … Read more
The road to WWE NXT Great American Bash officially started last night on The CW, but the June 2nd episode felt more like the first chapter of a larger story than a major destination on its own. Shawn Michaels announced earlier in the day that Great American Bash will take place on Sunday, June 28th, … Read more
Last night’s WWE NXT felt like one of those episodes where the brand was clearly trying to reset the board while still pushing several new faces into bigger spots at the same time. It was not a perfect show, and there were definitely moments where the promos felt forced, the pacing felt a little uneven, … Read more
WWE NXT comes into tonight’s show feeling like a brand caught between a reset and a full-on identity test. Last week’s episode was not perfect, but it did a strong job of showing where NXT is creatively right now: fresh faces getting real TV time, established names trying to hold their spots, the women’s division … Read more
