Jon Moxley Promo, Kota Ibushi Name Drop, Austin Theory Hit In Balls | Post-AEW And NXT Fight Size
Here is your Fight Size update following AEW New Year’s Smash night one and NXT New Year’s Evil.
AEW New Year’s Smash
– Jim Ross opened the show with, “It’s Wednesday, you know what that means.”
– Chuckie T provided an update on Trent, plus agreed to a stipulation for his bout against Miro.
– Kenny Omega successfully defended the AEW World Title in the main event against Rey Fenix.
What a main event between @ReyFenixMx & @KennyOmegamanX!
WATCH #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama. pic.twitter.com/MELD645r2F— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) January 7, 2021
What a main event between @ReyFenixMx & @KennyOmegamanX!
WATCH #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama. pic.twitter.com/MELD645r2F— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) January 7, 2021
– Excaliber mentioned Kota Ibushi’s victories at Wrestle Kingdom 15 during Kenny Omega’s match against Rey Fenix.
– Matt Hardy signed Private Party to contracts where he receives a 30% cut. Private Party is still allowed to use third-party platforms. Snoop Dogg was also there.
Always read your contract people! @SnoopDogg made sure of that as he was the witness for #PrivateParty
WATCH #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama. pic.twitter.com/AWttqnV6e3— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) January 7, 2021
– It was a too sweet reunion to close AEW New Year’s Smash.
– Jon Moxley returned and he has a zero-tolerance policy for shitty people.
It’s deeper than just revenge for @JonMoxley
WATCH #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama. pic.twitter.com/8RcpESgQyL— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) January 7, 2021
– Check out the current lineup for AEW New Year’s Smash night two.
– Sting continues to have Darby Allin’s back against Team Taz.
“We all know how this ends. So let’s get to the fun part” – TNT Champion @DarbyAllin
WATCH #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama. pic.twitter.com/kzq1owFB39— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) January 7, 2021
– Snoop Dogg made an impact at New Year’s Smash, providing a remix of Cody’s theme and performing a top rope splash.
– The AEW TNT Championship underwent a small change.
– Hikaru Shida successfully defended her AEW Women’s Championship against Abadon, but she left with a neck bite.
.@abadon_AEW has taken a bite out of the neck of @shidahikaru!
WATCH #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama. pic.twitter.com/FUglJFd5qh— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) January 7, 2021
—#AEWDynamite #AEWonTNT pic.twitter.com/UGoO0cV80I
— HIKARU SHIDA 志田 光 (@shidahikaru) January 7, 2021
NXT New Year’s Evil
– NXT TakeOver will return on February 14.
– Austin Theory got hit in the balls.
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Never change, @ShotziWWE. #NXTNYE @austintheory1 pic.twitter.com/gNcwD4J6jv
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 7, 2021
– Shotzi Blackheart & KUSHIDA defeated Johnny Gargano & Candice LeRae in tag team action. You can find highlights from the bout by clicking here.
– Raquel Gonzalez was the last woman standing against Rhea Ripley.
Oh. So that was only the tip of the iceberg. Cool. —#NXTNYE #LastWomanStanding @RheaRipley_WWE @RaquelWWE pic.twitter.com/HAnhrhiO6S
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 7, 2021
.@RheaRipley_WWE making @TripleH proud. —-#NXTNYE #WeAreNXT #LastWomanStanding @RaquelWWE pic.twitter.com/WncEMnjfNF
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 7, 2021
Who will be the #LastWomanStanding?@RheaRipley_WWE just shoved @DakotaKai_WWE into a locker and brought the BRUTALITY to @RaquelWWE at #NXTNYE!#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/RjY75MS2XG
— WWE (@WWE) January 7, 2021
– The Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic will begin on January 13.
– Santos Escobar successfully defended his NXT Cruiserweight Championship against Gran Metalik. You can find highlights by clicking here.
– Karrion Kross returned to action and picked up the victory over Damian Priest.
The first #WWENXT match of 2021 just set the bar… very high. #NXTNYE #WeAreNXT https://t.co/0JrE2rMI7C
— Triple H (@TripleH) January 7, 2021
– The Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic is coming.
– Xia Li is back in action and he feels no pain.
– Finn Balor successfully defended his NXT Title against Kyle O’Reilly in the main event. Both men were taken to the hospital following the bout.
If you missed anything from AEW New Year’s Smash, check out Fightful’s full report on the show by clicking here. If you missed anything from NXT New Year’s Evil, check out Fightful’s full report on the show by clicking here. Plus, listen to the Wednesday Night Wars podcast for a full review of both shows by clicking here.
