Women’s wrestling once again reigned supreme at Full Sail University, with three single’s matches featured on Wednesday’s NXT television program.
Fan-favourite veteran Carmella challenged the juggernaut Nia Jax. Emma continued putting over her new conceded, heelish ways in a match against development talent. To close the show, Bayley defended her NXT Women’s Championship against number one contender, Alexa Bliss, but was then met with a new challenge.
The developmental talent at Full Sail University are eager to show the world what they are capable of, and their stage is the fast-expanding promotion NXT!
The buzz NXT Champion Kevin Owens created in defeating John Cena at the Elimination Chamber Pay-Per-View courses under every moment of this week’s episode, as they are set for a rematch at Money in the Bank in less than two weeks time. In action, Rhyno sets his sights on the NXT Championship #1 Contender Finn Balor. Also: Alexa Bliss and Carmella; Tyler Breeze and Adam Rose; the Vaudevillains return to action; and more.
Assessing Michael Cole as GM
Last week, Michael Cole announced that he would take over responsibilities as General Manager of NXT while William Regal recovers from neck surgery.
The declaration that Cole was “in charge” received a round of resounding boos from the Full Sail University audience. The reception was not helped by Cole’s first official announcement as GM: that after receiving word from “corporate”, the championship match between Eva Marie and Bayley would happen regardless of Regal’s previous wishes.
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