{"id":70652,"date":"2020-06-16T12:25:22","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T16:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/?p=70652"},"modified":"2020-06-17T13:32:31","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T17:32:31","slug":"preview-wwe-nxt-6-17-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2020\/06\/16\/preview-wwe-nxt-6-17-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: WWE NXT (6\/17\/20)"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s almost Wednesday, you know what that means (godspeed, Luke Harper<\/strong>). WWE NXT<\/strong> is almost upon us once more, with yet another round of its weekly episodic programming.\u00a0 In what has become traditional NXT fashion during the COVID-19 era, only one match has been advertised in advance.\u00a0 Thankfully, it looks to be an excellent women’s tag team match.\u00a0 Don’t believe me? Check it out.<\/p>\n

NXT Tag Team Championships: Imperium (Marcel Barthel & Fabian Aichner) (C) vs Breezango (Tyler Breeze & Fandango)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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NXT’s tag team division is in an interesting spot as they deal with the recent departures of top teams as well as absences caused by the coronavirus pandemic.\u00a0 Two weeks ago Breezango made their surprise return to NXT as part of a triple threat number one contenders tag team match.\u00a0 They came away with the win and now look to capture some elusive tag team gold.\u00a0 Imperium, on the other hand, will look to bring their factions dominance to another brand and keep the titles for as long as possible.<\/p>\n

WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships: Bayley & Sasha Banks (C) vs Shotzi Blackheart & Tegan Nox<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Sasha Banks<\/strong> and Bayley<\/strong> successfully defended their newly acquired WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships at Backlash<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 This week, they’re looking to defend the gold in the place which made them the wrestlers they are today: NXT.\u00a0 Both Sasha and Bayley helped build the black and yellow brand into what it is.\u00a0 Two of the greatest holders of the NXT Women’s Championship of all time, they are always welcome back.\u00a0 This week, they square off with two of the best, young and talented women’s wrestlers around today.\u00a0 Wales’ own Girl with the Shiniest Wizard, Tegan Nox<\/strong> and The Ballsy Badass, Shotzi Blackheart<\/strong>.\u00a0 They have successfully established themselves as top contenders to the Women’s Tag Team Championships.\u00a0 Can they perhaps capitalize on the ongoing, background feud of Banks and Bayley? Divide and conquer, my friends.\u00a0 Make sure you don’t miss this one.<\/p>\n

Not Announced but Expected<\/strong><\/h3>\n

More will likely be announced in advance of the show, so this preview will be regularly updated between now and the time of the show.\u00a0 Here are some likely segments:<\/p>\n

– A follow-up on Karrion Kross<\/strong> and Scarlett Bordeaux<\/strong>‘s mind-games against NXT Champion, Adam Cole<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

– More on Finn Balor<\/strong>‘s feud with Keith Lee<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Stay tuned to the\u00a0Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world.\u00a0 WWE fan? You can check out an almost unlimited array of WWE and NXT content on the\u00a0WWE Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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