π‘ NXT Thread 2/21/23 - Breakking Traditional Jinder Roles
Feb 21, 2023 22:26:37 GMT -5
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Post by hbkid718 on Feb 21, 2023 22:26:37 GMT -5
Here are my NXT Thoughts:
Ilja Dragunov VS Trick Williams was a stupendous match to kick off NXT. Williams is a great wrestler & showed that he can hang with a former NXT UK Champion. His promo before the match was good. JD McDonagh was good on commentary.
Very good Jinder Mahal promo.
I wasn't paying attention to the Josh Briggs & Fallon Henley Segment since I don't care about their storyline.
Good segment with Meiko Satomura & Roxanne Perez. Maybe Meiko & Drew Gulak should join forces. That would be fun.
Good promo by Tyler Bate. OK interruption by Joe Gacy & The Schism. Nice save by Chase University.
Chase University VS The Dyad was excellent. And for the record, it doesn't bother me that they dropped Raine from Ava's name. She hasn't wrestled yet, so she's not in my records that I would have to change. Damn, there's dissension in Chase University.
Interesting segment with Von Wagner, Mr. Stone, Tony D'Angelo, & Channing Lorenzo.
Good interview with Drew Gulak & Charlie Dempsey.
Good video on Sol Ruca. Maybe she should give skateboarding lessons to Cora Jade.
Indi Hartwell VS Jacy Jayne was a horrible match & a waste of time especially since it ended in a DQ. Gigi Dolin attacking Jacy was OK.
Another fun training segment with Meiko Satomura & Roxanne Perez. Looking forward to their match at Roadblock. They had a good match against each other last year.
I loved the quick clips of the WrestleMania trailers. I can't wait to see the full versions.
Very good promo by Zoey Stark.
Malik Blade & Edris Enofe VS Gallus was good. I was afraid that Gallus, 2 of the toughest guys in NXT were going to lose because of a cake. I did like what Pretty Deadly did afterwards. Guess Gallus are faces now.
Really bad promo by Dabba-Kota. He needs a manager to talk for him. He's horrible on the mic. And it's not because he's not American. He should be a guy that just beats people up without saying a word.
Alright segment with Stevie Turner to set-up her next feud with Lyra Valkyria.
Tony D'Angelo VS Von Wagner was another short match. But it was good for its length. I like D'Angelo's promo after the match. What's a Jailhouse Street Fight? I hope it's like Big Bossman VS The Mountie at SummerSlam 1991.
It's good to see Nikkita Lyons. Her promo was OK. Tiffany Stratton was a little annoying, but that's her gimmick.
Ivy Nile & Tatum Paxley's promo was OK, but it's another dissension angle. Awesome, first Raw, now The Wrestling Club is on NXT.
Cool interaction with Tyler Bate. That would be a fun 6-Man Tag against The Schism.
Ivy Nile VS Alba Fyre was a decent match. Both women worked hard. It's good to see Nile being used on
NXT instead of just on Level Up.
I wasn't paying attention to Fallon Henley & Kiana James since I don't give a crap about their storyline.
Good interview with Wes Lee. I love the idea of him doing another North American Open Challenge.
Next week's NXT looks awesome. I will take Tyler Bate VS Carmelo Hayes next week instead of them teaming up. Satomura VS Stark could be good.
Vic Joseph disrespecting Jinder Mahal's legacy. He's not only a former WWE Champion & US Champion, but he's a former 2-time 24/7 Champion.
Bron Breakker VS Jinder Mahal was an excellent match. Mahal is such a good wrestler but he never gets the opportunity to show it. I love the tease of Carmelo Hayes just watching from the balcony.
I love what Grayson Waller did. It was like the Tubi Super Bowl Commercial. I really hope we get Waller VS Shawn Michaels at Stand & Deliver. It would erase his Blood Money Match at Crown Jewel from WWE History.
Here are my NXT Match Rankings:
1) Ilja Dragunov VS Trick Williams
2) Bron Breakker VS Jinder Mahal
3) Chase University VS The Dyad
4) Tony D'Angelo VS Von Wagner
5) Ivy Nile VS Alba Fyre
6) Malik Blade & Edris Enofe VS Gallus
7) Indi Hartwell VS Jacy Jayne
Ends a pretty good NXT. It was much better than last week. I enjoyed everything except for the storyline that I don't care about. I'm looking forward to RoadBlock & Stand And Deliver.
Ilja Dragunov VS Trick Williams was a stupendous match to kick off NXT. Williams is a great wrestler & showed that he can hang with a former NXT UK Champion. His promo before the match was good. JD McDonagh was good on commentary.
Very good Jinder Mahal promo.
I wasn't paying attention to the Josh Briggs & Fallon Henley Segment since I don't care about their storyline.
Good segment with Meiko Satomura & Roxanne Perez. Maybe Meiko & Drew Gulak should join forces. That would be fun.
Good promo by Tyler Bate. OK interruption by Joe Gacy & The Schism. Nice save by Chase University.
Chase University VS The Dyad was excellent. And for the record, it doesn't bother me that they dropped Raine from Ava's name. She hasn't wrestled yet, so she's not in my records that I would have to change. Damn, there's dissension in Chase University.
Interesting segment with Von Wagner, Mr. Stone, Tony D'Angelo, & Channing Lorenzo.
Good interview with Drew Gulak & Charlie Dempsey.
Good video on Sol Ruca. Maybe she should give skateboarding lessons to Cora Jade.
Indi Hartwell VS Jacy Jayne was a horrible match & a waste of time especially since it ended in a DQ. Gigi Dolin attacking Jacy was OK.
Another fun training segment with Meiko Satomura & Roxanne Perez. Looking forward to their match at Roadblock. They had a good match against each other last year.
I loved the quick clips of the WrestleMania trailers. I can't wait to see the full versions.
Very good promo by Zoey Stark.
Malik Blade & Edris Enofe VS Gallus was good. I was afraid that Gallus, 2 of the toughest guys in NXT were going to lose because of a cake. I did like what Pretty Deadly did afterwards. Guess Gallus are faces now.
Really bad promo by Dabba-Kota. He needs a manager to talk for him. He's horrible on the mic. And it's not because he's not American. He should be a guy that just beats people up without saying a word.
Alright segment with Stevie Turner to set-up her next feud with Lyra Valkyria.
Tony D'Angelo VS Von Wagner was another short match. But it was good for its length. I like D'Angelo's promo after the match. What's a Jailhouse Street Fight? I hope it's like Big Bossman VS The Mountie at SummerSlam 1991.
It's good to see Nikkita Lyons. Her promo was OK. Tiffany Stratton was a little annoying, but that's her gimmick.
Ivy Nile & Tatum Paxley's promo was OK, but it's another dissension angle. Awesome, first Raw, now The Wrestling Club is on NXT.
Cool interaction with Tyler Bate. That would be a fun 6-Man Tag against The Schism.
Ivy Nile VS Alba Fyre was a decent match. Both women worked hard. It's good to see Nile being used on
NXT instead of just on Level Up.
I wasn't paying attention to Fallon Henley & Kiana James since I don't give a crap about their storyline.
Good interview with Wes Lee. I love the idea of him doing another North American Open Challenge.
Next week's NXT looks awesome. I will take Tyler Bate VS Carmelo Hayes next week instead of them teaming up. Satomura VS Stark could be good.
Vic Joseph disrespecting Jinder Mahal's legacy. He's not only a former WWE Champion & US Champion, but he's a former 2-time 24/7 Champion.
Bron Breakker VS Jinder Mahal was an excellent match. Mahal is such a good wrestler but he never gets the opportunity to show it. I love the tease of Carmelo Hayes just watching from the balcony.
I love what Grayson Waller did. It was like the Tubi Super Bowl Commercial. I really hope we get Waller VS Shawn Michaels at Stand & Deliver. It would erase his Blood Money Match at Crown Jewel from WWE History.
Here are my NXT Match Rankings:
1) Ilja Dragunov VS Trick Williams
2) Bron Breakker VS Jinder Mahal
3) Chase University VS The Dyad
4) Tony D'Angelo VS Von Wagner
5) Ivy Nile VS Alba Fyre
6) Malik Blade & Edris Enofe VS Gallus
7) Indi Hartwell VS Jacy Jayne
Ends a pretty good NXT. It was much better than last week. I enjoyed everything except for the storyline that I don't care about. I'm looking forward to RoadBlock & Stand And Deliver.