Tonight’s NXT continued to hype a mysterious competitor, revealing her identity and anticipated debut date. Ember Moon, formally known as Athena, is set for action on NXT television on Aug. 20 at NXT TakeOver: Back to Brooklyn. One of the most anticipated competitors to debut, Ember has been traveling with the crew and performing at … Read more
NXT Superstar, Nikki Glencross, spoke to the UK’s Telegraph Newspaper regarding the WWE’s women’s revolution and what it takes for a woman to be successful in the wrestling industry. Still eagerly awaiting her NXT television debut, here’s some of the highlights: On her start in the business: “I decided to look into wrestling schools while … Read more
Welcome to this week’s NXT Redux! What a frantic and emotional week for women’s wrestling in WWE. Bayley made an immediate impact on the main roster when she teamed up with Sasha Banks at Battleground. We then saw The Boss become the new WWE Women’s Champion, achieving her dream and proclaiming women’s wrestling is here … Read more
Tuesday’s draft saw three Superstars from the women’s division move up to the main roster from NXT. One notable name missing from the pack was Bayley. In a new interview posted on WWE.com she reveals what the future holds as she embarks on her quest of becoming the first two-time NXT Women’s Champion. On recapturing … Read more
Welcome to this week’s NXT review and what a week it has been for our women’s division! In this episode Bayley encounters her first roadblock on the road to Brooklyn, Nia Jax. This is Nia’s final match in NXT and Bayley’s moment to prove she’s ready for another shot at that title. How does Bayley … Read more
The princess from Staten Island. The force to be reckoned with. The spiteful one. Last night’s draft saw Carmella, Nia Jax, and Alexa Bliss get called up from NXT to join their respective brands. Carmella and Alexa will join SmackDown while Nia has been positioned to be a wildcard in the women’s division for Raw. … Read more
Below are results from the WWE Draft which took place during tonight’s premiere episode of SmackDown Live! Raw: Charlotte – WWE Women’s Champion Sasha Banks Lana Nia Jax Paige Summer Rae Alicia Fox Dana Brooke SmackDown: Becky Lynch Maryse Natalya Naomi Alexa Bliss Eva Marie Carmella What are your thoughts on the Draft? Are you excited … Read more
With the news that six picks for tonight’s draft on SmackDown’s live premiere include NXT up and comers, Superstars took to Twitter to react to the exciting announcement: 6 draft picks? #NXTTakeOver on RAW and Smackdown. The future is now. https://t.co/GxReyBQJll — Bayley (@itsBayleyWWE) July 17, 2016 Rumor has it that 6 NXT talent will … Read more
In a recently announced version of WWE 2K17, fans can enjoy a special “NXT Edition” of 2k17! On the packaging of the new edition, fan favourites Bayley, Asuka, Nia Jax, Alexa Bliss and Dana Brooke can be seen! Jax can also be found on the “NXT Enhancement” card, and is confirmed to be a part of the … Read more
WWE has taped four weeks worth of NXT. Spoilers below.
Welcome to this week’s NXT review! Last week we saw Alexa Bliss take down Carmella, adding another chapter to their storied rivalry and proving that Alexa’s time is now. However, Bayley is looking to make a come back after an injury put her out of commission and effectively delayed her rematch against Women’s Champion Asuka … Read more
Howdy and welcome to this week’s NXT! Last week saw the progression of a long standing feud between Alexa Bliss and Carmella, two women with a lot in common and a history that spans both their debuts. The parallels are uncanny. Carmella, a plucky baby face with an attitude who began as a valet for … Read more
Welcome to this week’s NXT Redux! Bayley is back and better than ever this week as she takes on one of the busiest indy darlings out in the field, Deonna Purrazzo. We’ll also see the return of Nia Jax after losing her match at TakeOver, so she’s back and deadlier than before. But before we … Read more
Welcome to this week’s NXT review! It’s the beginning of a new chapter in the brand and even though it still feels a bit like the old one, our division is moving forward with a strong showing by Carmella as she takes on Tessa Blanchard, daughter of WWE Hall of Famer and Four Horsemen Tully … Read more
Japanese wrestling news site enuhito.com sat down with Asuka to discuss her new life in America, returning to Japan with WWE in July, her feelings on the NXT Women’s Championship, training, and more. On getting acclimated with living in the US: It took 6 months to get used to live in the US. I had … Read more
WWE has taped three weeks worth of NXT tonight. Spoilers below.
Several weeks ago Alexa Bliss split from her boys Blake and Murphy to strike out on her own. Bliss explains why she did to Byron Saxton in a WWE.com interview. On her decision to leave BAMF behind: Blake, Murphy and I used to be best friends. They helped me discover who I am. They taught … Read more
Last night we saw Asuka fend off Nia Jax during the fight of her life, the first time we saw The Empress of Tomorrow in a compromising position. However, before we get to the match, we are taken to footage of both women preparing for the bout. We also see Bayley backstage offer Asuka a … Read more
NXT Superstar Athena has yet to make her television debut but when the time comes, she will have a new ring name to go by. At last night’s NXT TakeOver, Athena wrestled a dark match against Peyton Royce, where it was revealed that, going forward, she will be wrestling under the name Ember Moon. https://twitter.com/nerdyjordy/status/740694217257852929 Athena has also … Read more
These past few months have seen Nia Jax take on all comers as she rose up the ranks of the NXT Women’s Division while Asuka waited with the championship at the top. It was only a matter of time before the two met after Jax injured Bayley during a rematch from NXT: TakeOver London, putting … Read more
We are one week away from NXT TakeOver: The End… and after last week, things are definitely heating up as we approach our first big event of the summer and first overwhelming challenge to Asuka‘s reign! Headlining the show this week is a contract signing between The Empress of Tomorrow and her dominating opponent, Nia … Read more
Would you like to see Velvet Sky in WWE’s NXT developmental brand? Velvet has stated that she thinks she “would do well” there, and that “empowering and building up the women” would be the perfect role for her, despite admitting she’s “not the best wrestler in the world”. Speaking with Sports Illustrated, Velvet – real … Read more
Heyoo, welcome to this week’s NXT! After being decimated by Nia Jax last week, have we seen the last of Bayley in the title picture for the immediate future? And after gaining traction and picking up consecutive wins, do Carmella and Alexa Bliss see gold on the horizon or will they see the back of … Read more
Former NXT Women’s Champion Bayley spoke with femalefirst.co.uk to promote the upcoming UK NXT Tour this summer. Here are some highlights of the conversation: On her run as champion: “The matches were incredible. The Ironman match with Sasha and everything was really cool, but I think just the fact I was able to carry the title and visit … Read more
WWE is taping two weeks worth of NXT tonight. Spoilers below.