Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament announced
There will be two Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournaments as NXT General Manager William Regal announced last night that the women will be part of another tournament, a first in NXT. No teams or...
View ArticleNXT Takeover announced for Valentine’s Day
NXT announced a Takeover for Valentine’s Day on Sunday, February 14. This is only the third Takeover to take place in February after NXT held Takeover: Rival on February 11, 2015, and Takeover:...
View ArticleDamian Priest set for main roster move after Smackdown debut got nixed
Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer is reporting that Damian Priest was supposed to make his main roster debut on Smackdown last week but that did not happen due to a last-minute creative change....
View ArticleNXT rating for 01/06/2021
NXT’s New Year’s Evil with limited commercials drew 641,000 viewers on Wednesday, up 55,000 viewers from last week’s show. Just like Dynamite, NXT struggled for viewers due to the news coverage on...
View ArticleRhea Ripley leaving NXT and moving to main roster
In addition to losing Damian Priest, Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer is also reporting that NXT is losing Rhea Ripley as the former NXT Women’s champion is moving to the main roster. Meltzer...
View ArticleA look at the NXT viewership in 2020
NXT had an average of 698,000 viewers every week during 2020 and trailed its competitor AEW Dynamite for the majority of the year. The 15 episodes that aired in 2019 had an average of 829,000 viewers...
View ArticleUnknown tag team MSK added to the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament
An unknown team, named just MSK, is part of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament bracket and the duo have been drawn against Isiah “Swerve” Scott and Jake Atlas in the first round. Speculations...
View Article2021 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic starts tonight on NXT on USA
NXT kicks off the 2021 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament tonight on USA Network with three first-round matches set to take place. The first-round matches airing tonight include The Undisputed...
View ArticleWomen’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic kicks off next week
The Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament will start on next week’s episode of NXT on USA Network. WWE only announced four teams from the tournament so far with Toni Storm and Mercedes...
View ArticleThe Rascalz make their NXT debut as MSK
The tag team formerly known as The Rascalz in Impact Wrestling made their NXT debut last night under the name of MSK. Dezmond Xavier and Zachary Wentz, now known as Wes Lee and Nash Carter, defeated...
View ArticleThe Fight Pit match to take place next week on NXT
The Fight Pit match between Tommaso Ciampa and Timothy Thatcher has been rescheduled to take place next week. The match was originally set to take place on the New Year’s Evil show last week but it was...
View ArticleNXT rating for 01/13/2021
Viewers did not turn up for NXT this week as the show drew just 551,000 viewers on Wednesday night, the least-watched show so far which featured new in-ring action. It had 90,000 viewers less than last...
View ArticleSareee finally heading to WWE after one-year delay
Japanese star Sareee has tweeted that she will be wrapping up her duties in Japan and moving to the United States full time to wrestle for WWE after next week. The 24-year-old will wrestle her final...
View ArticleFight Pit match to headline NXT on USA tonight
The Fight Pit match will be headlining tonight’s episode of NXT on USA Network, a match which was supposed to happen on the January 6 New Year’s Evil show but postponed due to an injury. It will be...
View ArticleThree new females join NXT brand
WWE yesterday announced the signing of three new females to the NXT brand: Priscilla Kelly, Lacey Ryan, and Elayna Black. The three will now go by the names of Gigi Dolin, Zoey Stark, and Cora Jade....
View ArticleNXT rating for 01/20/2021
NXT suffered another heavy defeat this week, even though it increased greatly from last week’s number. This week, the show did 659,000 viewers, up 108,000 viewers from last week’s broadcast. It had a...
View ArticleNBCSN shut down could affect NXT’s Wednesday night time slot on USA
NBC Sports Network, the channel which carries many live sports, announced that it is shutting down the service at the end of 2021 and moving its live sports to USA Network and it’s streaming service...
View ArticleQuarter finals for the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic 2021 tournament set
With Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament matches happening on both NXT and 205 Live, the quarter finals have already been set. The left side of the bracket has The Undisputed Era vs Tommaso Ciampa...
View ArticleBalor and O’Reilly team up to take on the champs tonight on NXT
Enemies will become tag team partners tonight on NXT on USA Network as WWE tries to gain some ground after being handed heavy defeats by AEW over the past couple of weeks. NXT champion Finn Balor will...
View ArticleNXT rating for 01/27/2021
NXT came close to Dynamite in viewers this week, but as the saying goes…close but no cigar! The show pulled in 720,000 viewers, up 61,000 viewers from last week’s show. NXT had a 0.20 rating in the...
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