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Top 10 NXT Moments: WWE Top 10, April 29, 2020
NXT has once again overcome the odds to win a ratings victory as the second-place pro wrestling show on Wednesday Nights NXT came in second in both demo rating and viewership, according to Showbuzz Daily NXT on April 29th ranked in the top 51 shows of the night, with a .16 rating in the 18-49[...]
CM Punk takes on Curtis Axel on Monday Night RAW, courtesy of WWE.
Axel would then sign a developmental contract with WWE in 2008 and would start his WWE career at Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). CM Punk takes on Curtis Axel on Monday Night RAW, courtesy of WWE. Axel made his NXT debut in 2010 under the ring name Michael McGillicutty He would go on to join The Nexus, alongside[...]
Drake Maverick in the ring on NXT, courtesy of WWE.
Drake Maverick won his match against Tony Nese in the NXT Interim Cruiserweight Championship tournament last night, keeping alive hopes that he won't be fired along with dozens of his co-workers as part of coronavirus pandemic cost-cutting measures Maverick was one of more than 50 names who were released or furloughed by WWE, a cold-hearted[...]
Drake Maverick ready to prove himself against Tony Nese: NXT Exclusive, April 29, 2020
It's hard to tell, because soon after the layoffs, it became clear that a seemingly heartfelt video message posted by Maverick in the wake of the firings was actually part of an angle. The official logo of the WWE. Maybe Maverick is really laid off and maybe he isn't, but either way, unlike his former co-workers, he[...]