Author: Kelly Dishnow
NXT Vengeance Day 2023 Review
Welcome to the NXT Vengeance Day 2023 Review. We are finally back on the road for a PLE. The Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC is jammed to the rafters for NXT’s traveling return. Reports indicated an almost sold out crowd of around 5000 people. Smackdown Women’s Champion and Charlotte’s own, Charlotte Flair, opens the show with a narration of all of the matches taking place tonight. That was well done. Live in the arena, Vic Joseph and Booker T welcome us and we go right to the ring for our first of five title matches. NXT Vengeance Day 2023 Wes…
Welcome to the NXT Weekly for 01/23/23. Live from the CWC in Orlando, FL here comes this week’s edition of NXT. Bron Breakker and Grayson Waller had a fight in the Performance Center that got filmed “bystander cell phone” style. How convenient. It was a nice little hype for their upcoming Vengeance Day match. We go live to the ring for out opening match. NXT Weekly for 01/24/23 Indi Hartwell vs. Tiffany Straton The match was pretty decent, but we know how this is going to end. Hartwell is the only one left from the Gargano group in NXT. She’s…
Welcome to NXT Weekly for 1/17/23, live from the CWC in Orlando. We open the show with a recap of last week’s New Year’s Evil show. It was a really good show and worth the watch if you missed it. We head to the ring for our opening bout. NXT Weekly for 1/17/23 Carmelo Hayes and Trick Wills vs. Apollo Crews and Axiom We get a really good match for our opener. They got a decent amount of time to tell a nice little story. Axiom is so impressive in the ring. Crews and Axiom worked well together and could…
NXT Deadline 2022 Review
Welcome to the NXT Deadline 2022 review. We are live in the CWC, and the Women’s Iron Survivor Challenge kicks things off. NXT Deadline 2022 Women’s Iron Survivor Challenge for the #1 Contender to the NXT Women’s Championship Roxanne Perez v. Zoey Stark v. Kiana James v. Cora Jade v. Indi Hartwell I listed the participants in the order that they entered. Perez and Stark started the match off, and Booker T gave some really nice background on Perez as he trained her at his ROW promotion. There was a lot of back and forth until James entered the match.…
Welcome to the NXT Weekly for 11/29/22 review. We kick things off in the ring with limited commercial interruption. NXT Weekly for 11/29/22 Roxanne Perez v. Indi Hartwell The build for this match has been pretty good over the past couple of weeks. Vic Joseph pointed out that both ladies trained under Booker T, who said he was proud of both of them. The match was really exciting, with lots of believable near falls back and forth from both. Perez would pick up the win after Pop Rox. Winner: Roxanne Perez Both ladies looked great in the ring in a…
Welcome to the NXT Weekly for 11/15/22. Live from the CWC in Orlando, FL; here we go! NXT Weekly for 11/15/22 Bron Breakker vs. Von Wangner (NXT Championship Match) The show kicks off in the ring for the NXT Championship match between Bron Breakker and Von Wagner. The match gets going, and it is hard-hitting. This hoss fight has lots of big shots thrown by both men. It was a really good back-and-forth match. Wagner looked quite impressive in the ring and may have a bright future ahead of him. But, on this night, Breakker retains the title in a…
Welcome to NXT Weekly for 10/25/22. We are coming off an exciting Halloween Havoc PLE last Saturday. NXT Weekly for 10/25/22 Katana Chance and Kayden Carter vs. Zoey Stark and Nikkita Lyons (NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship) We start right off Tag Team Title Tuesday in the ring with the NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship match. The match was action-packed and really good. It went back and forth between the two teams. There was a false finish when Stark pinned the non-legal competitor to win the tag titles, but the match was restarted. This allowed the champs to regain momentum…
Welcome to the NXT Weekly for 10/11/22. We are live in the CWC. Vic Joseph welcomes us to NXT and introduces us to his new broadcast partner, Booker T! NXT Weekly for 10/11/22 Bron Breakker v. Javier Bernal Our opening contest has NXT Champion Bron Breakker taking on Javier Bernal. JD McDonagh joins us on commentary. This match came about from Bernal running his mouth backstage last week. It doesn’t last long, as you would expect, with Breakker picking up the win. After the match, Breakker and McDonagh face off and are then joined by Ilja Dragunov. The obligatory fight…
Welcome to NXT Weekly for 10/4/22. I am your host, Kelly Dishnow. Let’s get to it. Wade Barrett welcomes us to the CWC to kick the show off. Barrett introduces us to Sudu Shah and, for one night only, Byron Saxton. Barrett explains that Vic Joseph is on his honeymoon with Mackenzie Mitchell and should be back next week. The new NXT graphics ditched the colorfulness of 2.0 and going more back to the original black and gold look with some additional white mixed in. I like the new graphic personally. Pretty Deadly’s State of the Commonwealth Address starts things…
IWR 10 – Revenge Review
Insane Wrestling Revolution (IWR) had their recent show, IWR 10 – Revenge, last week. IWR is an independent promotion based out of Monroe, MI, and is co-owned by former WWE and ECW superstar Rhino. I did not have tickets for the VIP portion of the show this time, but they did post the results on Facebook. First, impact’s The Perminator Sam Beale, with Ox in his corner, defeated Rodragous Rod Lee. Next, the Process MM3 defeated Grimey Zach Thomas. Finally, the Barbie Killer Hayley Shadows defeated Tiny But Mighty Hannah Henderson. IWR 10 The Main Show: Rhino and Heath Slater…