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[TV Recap] ‘NXT’ 09.26.2012 – Steamboat vs. Ohno, Ry-SQUASH

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COMMENTATORS: Byron Saxton & William Regal

NXT this week features a grudge match main event as Richie Steamboat and Kassius Ohno lock horns. Also on the show Bo Dallas takes on Michael McGillicutty, Ryback feeds, and Leo Kruger continues the hunt…but not for Ryback. Man how good would that feud have been?

CHAMPION
  • NXT CHAMPION: Seth Rollins
LINEUP
  • Bo Dallas vs. Michael McGillicutty (**1/2)
  • Leo Kruger vs. Jake Carter (*3/4)
  • HANDICAP MATCH: Ryback vs. Aiden English & Francis Remi Dorian (SQUASH)
  • Richie Steamboat vs. Kassius Ohno (***1/4)

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[TV Recap] ‘NXT’ 09.19.2012 – Rollins vs. Victor, Ohno’s Sparring Session

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COMMENTATORS: Byron Saxton & William Regal

This week on NXT Rick Victor challenges NXT Champion Seth Rollins in a non-title match to prove that he’s worthy of having a real shot at the title. Also on the show Jimmy Uso takes on Conor O’Brian, Kassius Ohno conducts a one-sided sparring session, and much more.

CHAMPION
  • NXT CHAMPION: Seth Rollins
LINEUP
  • Trent Barreta vs. Johnny Curtis (**)
  • Paige vs. Alicia Fox (**)
  • Jimmy Uso vs. Conor O’Brian (*3/4)
  • Seth Rollins vs. Rick Victor (**1/4)

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[TV Recap] ‘NXT’ 08.15.2012 – Gold Rush Semi-Finals, Heath Slater’s Challenge is Too Cool

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COMMENTATORS: Byron Saxton & William Regal (& Jim Ross)

This week’s show features the semi-finals of the Gold Rush tournament as Richie Steamboat takes on Jinder Mahal and Seth Rollins goes one-on-one with Michael McGillicutty.

CHAMPIONS

  • NXT CHAMPION: Vacant

LINEUP

  • GOLD RUSH TOURNAMENT – SEMI-FINALS: Richie Steamboat vs. Jinder Mahal (**1/2)
  • ??? vs. Heath Slater (**)
  • The Usos vs. The Ascension (**)
  • GOLD RUSH TOURNAMENT – SEMI-FINALS: Seth Rollins vs. Michael McGillicutty (***1/4)

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[TV Recap] ‘NXT’ 08.08.2012 – Gabriel vs. McGillicutty, Dallas vs. Mahal

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COMMENTATORS: Byron Saxton & William Regal (& sometimes Jim Ross)

The Gold Rush Quarterfinals continue this week on NXT as Justin Gabriel takes on Michael McGillicutty and Bo Dallas meets Jinder Mahal.

CHAMPIONS

  • NXT CHAMPION: Vacant

LINEUP

  • GOLD RUSH QUARTERFINALS: Justin Gabriel vs. Michael McGillicutty (***)
  • CJ Parker vs. Kassius Ohno (**1/2)
  • Paige & Tamina Snuka vs. Kaitlyn & Caylee Turner (*3/4)
  • GOLD RUSH QUARTERFINALS: Bo Dallas vs. Jinder Mahal (**)

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[TV Recap] ‘NXT’ 7.25.2012 – Rollins vs. McIntyre, Riley vs. Cesaro

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COMMENTATORS: Byron Saxton & William Regal

Drew McIntyre wanders into NXT this week to take on Seth Rollins in the main event. Also on the show Alex Riley faces Antonio Cesaro, Natalya takes on Sofia Cortez, and Kassius Ohno brags about liking to hurt people. Same dude, except mine is more emotional than physical.

CHAMPIONS

  • NONE

LINEUP

  • Bo Dallas & Derrick Bateman vs. Johnny Curtis & Michael McGillicutty (**)
  • Alex Riley vs. Antonio Cesaro (**1/2)
  • Sofia Cortez vs. Natalya (**)
  • The Ascension vs. Dante Dash & Garrett Dylan (SQUASH)
  • Seth Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre

 

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[TV Recap] ‘NXT’ 7.4.2012 – Six Man Tag, Bateman vs. Mahal, Kassius Ohno Debuts

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COMMENTATORS: Jim Ross & Guests

This week’s NXT features double the Seth Rollins and Camacho, so you know it’s a banger! Also on the show we get more debuts as Kassius Ohno arrives and the weird team of Jake Carter & Corey Graves do their thing.

CHAMPIONS

  • NONE

LINEUP

  • Sofia Cortez vs. Paige (**1/2)
  • Seth Rollins vs. Camacho (**1/4)
  • Jake Carter & Corey Graves vs. CJ Parker & Nick Rogers (**)
  • Kassius Ohno vs. Mike Dalton (SQUASH)
  • Derrick Bateman vs. Jinder Mahal (**)
  • Seth Rollins, Bo Dallas, & Tyson Kidd vs. Hunico, Camacho, & Michael McGillicutty (**1/4)

 

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[TV Recap] ‘NXT’ 6.20.2012 – Full Sail Era Begins, Kidd vs. McGillicutty

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COMMENTATORS: Jim Ross & William Regal

Eight years ago WWE decided to merge their NXT game show-ish TV show and their developmental brand FCW into one brand new thing. I’ve been jonesing to revisit this so here I am. The first episode kicks off with the announcement of the new (interim) General Manager, vignettes on debuting superstars, Damien Sandow being a butt, and Tyson Kidd taking on Michael McGillicutty (LOL) in the main event.

CHAMPIONS

  • NONE

LINEUP

  • Bo Dallas vs. Rick Victor (**)
  • The Ascension vs. Mike Dalton & CJ Parker (SQUASH)
  • Tyson Kidd vs. Michael McGillicutty (***)

 

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[TV Recap] ‘WWE Friday Night SmackDown’ 10.18.19 – Reigns/Nakamura, Six Pack Challenge, Hot Topic Bayley Speaks

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COMMENTATORS: Michael Cole & Corey Graves

This week on SmackDown we’ve Intercontinental Title action as Shinsuke Nakamura defends against Roman Reigns…but that isn’t the last we saw of them. Also on the show Hot Topic Bayley explains her actions on Miz TV, Drew Gulak brings back his PowerPoint presentations, and much more!

CHAMPIONS

  • WWE CHAMPION: Brock Lesnar
  • WWE INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPION: Shinsuke Nakamura
  • SMACKDOWN WOMEN’S CHAMPION: Bayley
  • SMACKDOWN TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS: The Revival (Scott Dawson & Dash Wilder)

LINEUP

  • Shinsuke Nakamura [c] vs. Roman Reigns for the WWE INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP (***)
  • Shorty Gable vs. Curtis Axel (NR)
  • The New Day & Heavy Machinery vs. The Revival, Dolph Ziggler, & Robert Roode (**)
  • SIX PACK CHALLENGE: Nikki Cross vs. Dana Brooke vs. Carmella vs. Lacey Evans vs. Sonya Deville vs. Mandy Rose (*3/4)
  • Braun Strowman vs. Drew Gulak (NR)
  • Roman Reigns & Daniel Bryan vs. Shinsuke Nakamura & King Corbin (**1/4)

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[TV Recap] ‘WWE SmackDown Live! 9.3.19’ – KOTR Quarterfinals, ‘RAW’ Fallout

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Commentators: Tom Phillips, Corey Graves, & Byron Saxton

The King of the Ring Quarterfinals conclude this week on SmackDown Live as Chad Gable takes on Andrade and Ali goes one-on-one with Elias. Also on the show we’ll find out if Roman Reigns will apologize to Daniel Bryan for the Spear that ended last week’s show and Women’s Champ Bayley may or may not have something to say following her shocking chair attack on Becky Lynch at the end of last night’s RAW. Join me for LIVE coverage, why don’t you?

CHAMPIONS

  • WWE CHAMPION: Kofi Kingston
  • WWE INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPION: Shinsuke Nakamura
  • SMACKDOWN WOMEN’S CHAMPION: Bayley
  • SMACKDOWN TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS: The New Day (Big E & Xavier Woods)
  • WWE WOMEN’S TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS: Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross

LINEUP

  • KING OF THE RING QUARTERFINALS: Ali vs. Elias (***1/2)
  • Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross vs. Fire & Desire (**)
  • KING OF THE RING QUARTERFINALS: Chad Gable vs. Andrade (***1/2)
  • Aleister Black vs. Shelton Benjamin (NR)
  • Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Jobber (NR)

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[*LIVE* TV Recap] ‘WWE RAW’ 9.3.18 – HBK Speaks, Bellas Return

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Venue: Schottenstein Center (Columbus, OH)
Commentators: Michael Cole, Corey Graves, & Renee Young

This week’s RAW features the return of Shawn Michaels to hype up the upcoming Australia supershow as well as the return of The Bella Twins in tag team action as they take on The Riott Squad.

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I picked a week to resume weekly live recaps, huh?

Champions

  • WWE Universal Champion: Roman Reigns
  • WWE Intercontinental Champion: Seth Rollins
  • RAW Women’s Champion: Ronda Rousey
  • RAW Tag Team Champions: The B-Team (Bo Dallas & Curtis Axel)

Lineup

  • The Bella Twins vs. The Riott Squad (*1/2)
  • Bobby Roode & Chad Gable vs. The Ascension (**)
  • Natalya vs. Alexa Bliss (**)
  • The B-Team [c] vs. Dolph Ziggler & Drew McIntyre for the RAW Tag Team Championship (**1/2)
  • The Authors of Pain vs. Jobbers (SQUASH)
  • The Boss ‘n Hug Connection vs. Dana Brooke & Ember Moon (NR)
  • Finn Balor vs. Braun Strowman (**1/4)

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