NXT Takeover events do not come around often. During the WWE’s tentpole events, such as Wrestlemania and Summerslam, tradition has seen NXT air a PPV-like event on eve of the main roster’s event. This time is no different. NXT will be running a Takeover event at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn ahead of Summerslam. Last […] READ MORE
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Wrestling 2 the MAX: Chyna Passes Away, Samoa Joe NXT Champion, Will Ospreay Contract Talk & More
Sean, Gary, and Paul discuss that Chyna Passes Away, Samoa Joe winning the NXT Championship, and a lot more on this episode. READ MORE
Samoa Joe Beats Finn Balor For NXT Title
At a live event in Lowell, Massachusetts, NXT Champion Finn Bálor lost his title to number one contender, Samoa Joe. This was the first time the WWE has had a title change of any nature occur in a house show since Primo and Epico defeated Air Boom (Kofi Kingston & Evan Bourne) in the January of 2012. This […] READ MORE
Grad Day: A Look at NXT’s Graduating Classes
In under five years, Paul “Triple H” Levesque has taken the laughing stock of developmental, Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) and created arguably the hottest wrestling brand in North America today – NXT. When Triple H assumed control in 2012 and renamed FCW after the failed reality game show, he built a castle and begun to build […] READ MORE
Wrestling 2 the MAX: NXT Takeover Dallas Preview, Aztec Warfare II, NJPW maybe going public & More
Sean, Gary, and Paul do a NXT Takeover Dallas Preview, go crazy over Aztec Warfare II, discuss NJPW maybe getting an IPO & a lot more on this episode. READ MORE
NXT Takeover: London Predictions and Analysis
NXT has had quite the year. It seemed like as the months passed by, they only continued to grow and expand. It started with the their first television tapings outside of Full Sail University, then their first ever Takeover event outside of Orlando, Florida. Now, NXT takes it’s biggest step forward yet by presenting it’s […] READ MORE
NXT Future Five: Week of November 8th
Adam Contant looks at the world of NXT this week, and names the five stand out performers READ MORE
NXT Future Five: Week of November 1st
Welcome to NXT Future Five on Last Word On Sports, where each week we analyze the latest episode of World Wrestling Entertainment Network’s hottest program, NXT and rank the five performers who made the biggest impact. Moving forward, we’re taking the Future Five in a different direction. With NXT superstars and divas now making an […] READ MORE
NXT Future Five: Week of October 26th
Welcome to NXT Future Five on Last Word On Sports, where each week we analyze the latest episode of World Wrestling Entertainment Network’s hottest program, NXT and rank the five performers who made the biggest impact. Moving forward, we’re taking the Future Five in a different direction. With NXT superstars and divas now making an […] READ MORE
NXT Future Five: Week of October 21, 2015
Welcome to NXT Future Five on Last Word On Sports, where each week we analyze the latest episode of World Wrestling Entertainment Network’s hottest program, NXT and rank the five performers who made the biggest impact. This is Aaron Wrotkowski filling in for Adam Contant. NXT Future Five: Week of October 21 Highlights of the Night “Last Week on NXT” package: A […] READ MORE