Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
It’s time for one of wrestling fans’ most favorite events of the year: WarGames! When NXT 2.0 was announced, I was very nervous the annual highlight would be done away with, but I am happy this was grandfathered over. Fun is one thing that is always guaranteed with a WarGames match, and I’m sure this […] READ MORE
When Bron Breakker walked down to the ring to reveal that NXT WarGames was his next step in his own growth, it only became that much more apparent that the new generation of NXT 2.0 is looking to take out the old generation of the formerly black and gold brand for their overall growth. On […] READ MORE
Karrion Kross was released along with several other WWE talent on November 4, putting to an end a troubled tenure on the roster of Monday Night Raw. Although he was a dominant force and a 2x champion on the developmental NXT brand, the powers that be at Raw never quite wrapped their head around Kross, […] READ MORE
Tuesday night will feature the fallout from NXT 2.0’s Halloween Havoc special. Three new champions were crowned on that very night as Toxic Attraction now holds all the gold in the women’s division and Imperium can call themselves two-time NXT Tag Team Champions. This week’s agenda will continue the stories already at hand as Johnny […] READ MORE
So far, reviews of the new NXT 2.0 have been mixed. To many pro wrestling fans, the black and gold NXT will always be held as a defining era. Back when black and gold NXT was being promoted as a third brand rather than a developmental territory, it waved the banner for athletically driven, realism-based […] READ MORE
The clock continues to countdown towards the revamp of NXT, making these weeks feel as though they are a waiting period more than anything else. No fear, however, as this week’s NXT delivered some incredible in-ring action with eight matches on the ledger, including a fantastic main event between a former NXT Champion and rising […] READ MORE
As we draw closer to the reset of NXT as a brand, the black and gold show of WWE will look to continue making a mark. Plenty is scheduled for Tuesday night as the first appearance of a new champion is set to take place while a unique matchup between NXT’s two top antagonists will […] READ MORE
Samoa Joe made NXT history on August 22’s NXT TakeOver 36 event. By defeating Karrion Kross, Joe became the brand’s first three-time champion. Their rivalry seems to have ended there, with Kross departing the black and gold brand to permanently join the Monday Night Raw roster. Samoa Joe’s other most likely challenger for the NXT […] READ MORE
Despite some well meaning interference from her found family The Way, NXT’s Indi Hartwell began dating her longtime object of affection, Dexter Lumis, in earnest. While he’s not the most robust conversationalist, she’s head over heels for the tortured and unblinking artist. On August 17’s NXT, with an assist from color commentator Beth Phoenix, Hartwell […] READ MORE
It was yet another chapter in the saga of the Gargano family, and their current love her or leave her arc, this week on NXT. The first couple of NXT has been embroiled in a not-so-serious storyline in which they’ve become the unofficial guardians of fellow performer Indi Hartwell. As pseudo parents, they’re bound and determined […] READ MORE