The May 7th edition of WWE NXT will deal with the fallout from last week’s show and also build towards future storylines. Naturally, fans are incredibly excited for their weekly dose of NXT action.
This week’s episode of NXT will be held at the Capitol Wrestling Center in Orlando, FL, and will be airing live at 8 pm Eastern time slot on the USA Network and there’s a ton of action that fans can look forward to.
Roxanne Perez will put her NXT Women’s Championship on the line against Chelsea Green, a seasoned main roster star looking to make waves in NXT. In addition, a group of talented women will be training in the gym, vying for a spot in the tournament to crown the first-ever NXT North American Women’s Champion. The competition is heating up as the brand prepares for this historic moment.
We’ll also see Shayna Baszler facing off against Karmen Petrovic, while Mia Yim takes on Ariana Grace in what are sure to be intense bouts showcasing NXT’s fierce female talent.
On the men’s side, Wes Lee returns to the ring to take on Josh Briggs, hoping to earn a shot at reclaiming the North American Men’s Championship from Oba Femi. NXT Champion Trick Williams will be the guest on Noam Dar’s “Supernova Session,” where he’ll try to uncover the mystery behind the envelope handed to him by Lash Legend.
Ringside News will be providing live play-by-play coverage of tonight’s show over in our WWE NXT coverage hub. It promises to be a memorable episode for many reasons, so it remains to be seen how the episode will turn out.
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