Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
In what we had initially hoped was a storyline injury, WWE NXT star, Tegan Nox has been ruled out of action with an ACL tear injury. What makes this news additionally heartbreaking is that Tegan has struggled with serious knee injuries throughout her career. ACL injuries have been a recurrence dating back to her soccer […] READ MORE
A change could be on the horizon as two new No. 1 contender’s for gold were crowned on Wednesday night. NXT held a Battle Royal and brand new Gauntlet Eliminator match to name opponents for the NXT and NXT Women’s Champions at NXT TakeOver. Kyle O’Reilly and Candice LeRae walked out as the winners, marking […] READ MORE
NXT is all about the opportunity this week as the No. 1 contender for the NXT Championship and NXT Women’s Championship will be named ahead of NXT TakeOver in two weeks. Here’s the preview for the card. NXT Championship No. 1 Contender Gauntlet Eliminator Wednesday's #GauntletEliminator Match on The #WWENXT Take Off to TakeOver just […] 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
WWE NXT returns following a highly successful Great American Bash event which saw the NXT Championship change hands (congrats, Keith Lee). This week, NXT returns to a new normal and features what might just be a show-stealing women’s main event. A new era of NXT begins with Keith Lee replacing Adam Cole and joining Io […] 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. In this edition of Match Point, we will take a deep dive into the upcoming NXT Women’s Championship match, which will […] READ MORE
On the first-ever NXT version of The Great American Bash, plenty went down to give even more excitement for the future of the brand. On Night One Wednesday night, four of NXT’s best women went head-to-head in a Fatal 4-Way elimination match to crown the new No.1 Contender for Io Shirai and her NXT Women’s […] READ MORE
This week, NXT goes up against “Night 1” of All Elite Wrestling‘s yearly Fyter Fest event. To help even the odds, NXT is also going for an event theme, channeling WCW. That’s right. The Great American Bash is back and NXT’s version of the former WCW pay-per-view looks to be a stacked night of wrestling. […] READ MORE
In what has been a torrid, lengthy week for professional wrestling, WWE NXT returns this Wednesday. As has become tradition in the lock-down era, only a couple of segments have been promoted in advance. However, what we have could make for an entertaining show. Don’t believe me? Check it out! The @WWENXT North American Title […] 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. Today’s edition dives into the upcoming WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship match on NXT this Wednesday night as Sasha Banks & […] READ MORE