Nxt news
Here are the latest news and updates from the world of NXT:
Recent Results
- NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day (February 14, 2021): KUSHIDA defeated Johnny Gargano to win the NXT Cruiserweight Championship, while Finn Bálor defeated Pete Dunne to retain the NXT United Kingdom Championship.
- NXT (February 17, 2021): Io Shirai defeated Candice LeRae to retain the NXT Women's Championship, while Damian Priest defeated Johnny Gargano to retain the NXT North American Championship.
Storylines and Feuds
- The Undisputed Era (Adam Cole, Kyle O'Reilly, Roderick Strong, and Bobby Fish) are feuding with the team of Finn Bálor, Pete Dunne, and Oney Lorcan over the NXT Tag Team Championships.
- Io Shirai is set to defend her NXT Women's Championship against Raquel González at NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver.
- Damian Priest is scheduled to defend his NXT North American Championship against Johnny Gargano at NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver.
New Signings and Debuts
- The NXT brand has signed several new talents, including:
- Mercedes Martinez, a veteran wrestler from the independent circuit.
- Mei Ying, a Chinese wrestler who has competed in various promotions around the world.
- Ikemen Jiro, a Japanese wrestler known for his high-flying moves and charismatic personality.
- The following wrestlers made their NXT debuts in recent weeks:
- Santos Escobar, a luchador from Mexico who is a member of the Legado del Fantasma stable.
- Raul Mendoza, a luchador from Mexico who is also a member of Legado del Fantasma.
Injury Updates
- Kacy Catanzaro is currently out of action due to a knee injury.
- Austin Theory is also sidelined with a knee injury.
- Riddle is recovering from a shoulder injury and is expected to return to action soon.
Other News
- NXT has announced a series of live events in the United Kingdom, which will take place in May and June.
- The brand has also announced a partnership with the WWE Performance Center to offer a new training program for up-and-coming wrestlers.