Candice LeRae has to answer to Shotzi Blackheart at the upcoming WWE NXT Takeover: War Games for crossing an unforgivable line: destroying Shotzi’s signature tank. Before the Poison Pixie pays the piper for that offense, she made sure to send a message by cutting a swath of mayhem with her newly assembled Team LeRae: Dakota […] READ MORE
Finn Balor returned to NXT late last year to reinvent himself, or in a better way, find who he could truly be after being lost on the main roster. It has, for the most part, been a blessing for “The Prince.” He feels like a bigger deal than he had his two years prior on […] READ MORE
Wednesday night’s NXT was action-packed but perhaps the most jaw-dropping moment of the night came in the show’s closing seconds as former NFL punter-turned-podcaster and NXT analyst, Pat McAfee, viciously punted Adam Cole and then celebrated before escaping the Performance Center. McAfee was an invited guest on the show to address his beef with Cole, […] READ MORE
On Wednesday night, NXT included the first-ever match between Io Shirai and Tegan Nox for Shirai’s NXT Women’s Championship. As the main event of the night, they got the better part of a 25-minute battle, going back and forth on their way to an excellent match. The champion Shirai managed to walk away with her […] READ MORE
On Wednesday morning’s episode of WWE The Bump, NXT General Manager William Regal mentioned that Triple H and Shawn Michaels would have a huge announcement on that evening’s episode of NXT on the USA Network. During the broadcast, both members of D-Generation X were joined by a third DX alumn in Road Dogg, to reveal […] READ MORE
Match Point is an on-going series at Last Word on Pro Wrestling, where we look at intriguing matchups in indie wrestling and beyond. They may be dream matches, first-time matchups, or hotly anticipated rematches, much like what today’s edition focuses on. This edition will take a look at former best friends set to go to […] READ MORE
On Saturday afternoon, Mia Yim – one of the women in the War Games match that night – revealed a new look for battle, as she donned the makeup of Japanese icon and former WWE Women’s Champion Bull Nakano before stepping into the cage. War Paint inspired by Bull Nakano. #WarGames #HBIC #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/OB22VjjICA — […] READ MORE
There is a wrestling war upon us once again and three letters are at the head of that. The three letter aren’t AEW either. Instead, they are the three letters who have been lighting the pro wrestling world on fire for years now. Those three letters? NXT. As NXT prepares to debut on the USA […] READ MORE
NXT TakeOver: XXV takes place Saturday night with the main event featuring the NXT Championship per usual. With that said, NXT has seen a number of great performers in its time: from stars off of the indie scene, to the home-grown talent that excited a number of fans as they prepare to move up from […] READ MORE
Hitting the Marks Pro Wrestling Podcast: “Who Needs the Red & Blue?” Get To Know Pro Wrestling’s Next Great Trainer, Mr. Brandon Xavier. Mox’s World. Russo Being Russo. AEW On The Charge. Best Of The Super Jr’s. Taven Sets The Standard. The Undisputed Golden Brand. Monday’s Super Brock Party! On The Run Sixteen Year Pro […] READ MORE