After nearly two years, Io Shirai finally ascended to the top of the women’s division as the new NXT Women’s Championship. “The Genius of the Sky” originally challenged Charlotte Flair for the title back in April after she won the Number One Contender’s Ladder Match. Shirai won the match via disqualification after Flair attacked her…
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Triple threat match set for NXT TakeOver: In Your House
Io Shirai and Rhea Ripley will challenge Charlotte Flair in a Triple Threat Match for the NXT Women’s Championship at NXT TakeOver: In Your House. According to TV Guide, WWE scheduled an NXT women’s title match for the upcoming TakeOver event. Following the events of last episode, Flair will face both Shirai and Ripley. “The…
Rhea Ripley to renew her work visa in the US
Rhea Ripley cleared up the confusion about the status of her work visa in an interview with Mike Johnson from PWInsider. Following WrestleMania 36, reports surfaced that Rhea Ripley needed to return to Australia to renew her work visa. This led many to believe that’s why she dropped the NXT Women’s Championship to Charlotte Flair….
Scarlett Bordeaux makes long-awaited NXT debut
Scarlett Bordeaux finally made her debut on tonight’s episode of NXT as she accompanied Karrion Kross to his first match. The former IMPACT Knockout was one of the highlights of the night. Scarlett Bordeaux didn’t wrestle in her NXT debut but she made an impact with an incredible entrance alongside Kross. Kross and Bordeaux looked…
Io Shirai vs. Charlotte Flair set for next Wednesday
On next week’s episode of NXT, Io Shirai will use her title shot to challenge Charlotte Flair for the NXT Women’s Championship. Shirai outlasted five other women in a ladder match on the Apr. 8 episode to become the new number one contender. The win meant that she earned a chance to challenge the NXT…
WWE officially released Taynara Conti
Taynara Conti is the latest name among a list of WWE Superstars who have been released. According to PWInsider, WWE released Conti, who notably walked out on the company back in January. On Wednesday, WWE made massive cutbacks and the women’s roster wasn’t exempt. Sarah Logan, Deonna Purrazzo, and MJ Jenkins were all let go in…