Tag Teams Retain Their Gold, Shida Infected By Abadon Bite? | Post-AEW/NXT Fight-Size Update
Here is your post-AEW/NXT Fight-Size Update.
NXT:
~ Pat McAfee congratulated NXT Tag Team Champions Danny Burch and Oney Lorcan after a successful title defence.
Congrats boys.
Those titles deserve to spend the holidays with the greatest on earth.. and that’s yinz, @ONEYLORCAN and @strongstylebrit.
— IT’S GREAT TO BE GREAT, it must suck.. to suck #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/rC7QHNPhoj
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) December 24, 2020
~ Two more weeks until Finn Balor and Kyle O’Reilly do battle for the NXT Championship.
“Three mouth plates in your jaw.” – @KORcombat
“That’s all people remember. It’s that, Kyle, you broke my jaw.” – @FinnBalor #WWENXT #NXTNYE pic.twitter.com/1Drb9w1Gq2
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) December 24, 2020
~ “Johnny’s takin’ care of things for a while
And his style is so right for troubadours” – Billy Joel
That outfit is a choice.#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/DslP959MpR
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) December 24, 2020
~ A returning Dakota Kai takes on Rhea Ripley with Raquel Gonzalez banned from ringside. Both women have their game-faces on.
Oh, they’re ready.@RheaRipley_WWE vs. @DakotaKai_WWE NEXT on #WWENXT on @USA_Network! pic.twitter.com/ckz06J28SX
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) December 24, 2020
~ Is Dakota Kai the John Keating of NXT?
O Captain! Our Captain! @DakotaKai_WWE #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/56GtKRSWOa
— WWE (@WWE) December 24, 2020
~ Rhea Ripley defies the odds to pull out the victory.
One arm and all, @RheaRipley_WWE beats the odds and defeats @DakotaKai_WWE on #WWENXT!
An #NXTAwardFemale performance, indeed. #RheaRipley pic.twitter.com/TLTNjtITTh
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) December 24, 2020
~ Even the Heartbreak Kid wouldn’t get in the way of Rhea and Raquel.
I would NOT get in the way of these two!!! #WWENXT https://t.co/um7SuTxbdJ
— Shawn Michaels (@ShawnMichaels) December 24, 2020
~ Indi was gifted the family name.
.@JohnnyGargano & @CandiceLeRae gave @indi_hartwell the greatest Christmas gift of all. Indi Hartwell is now…
——– —————— #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/DzAFoF5dlE
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) December 24, 2020
~ Will the NXT Women’s Champion retaliate after being attacked by a returning Mercedes Martinez?
The #WWENXT Women’s division just received a rude awakening! @RealMMartinez pic.twitter.com/dPlfjNauma
— WWE (@WWE) December 24, 2020
~ There were a few returns on tonight’s show…
A COLOSSAL return to the ring. @bronsonreedwwe #WWENXT https://t.co/XsuPIzpCEq
— Triple H (@TripleH) December 24, 2020
~ Tommaso Ciampa has answered Timothy Thatcher’s call!
“You want a fight? I’ll see you in the FIGHT PIT.” – @NXTCiampa to Timothy Thatcher#WWENXT pic.twitter.com/R0Z136Ug92
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) December 24, 2020
~ Adam Cole walked away as the winner of tonight’s main event.
BACK ON TOP, BAY-BAY!@AdamColePro puts away @DreamWWE in ——————– fashion in the main event of #WWENXT! pic.twitter.com/vl9ITiUJEa
— WWE (@WWE) December 24, 2020
~ Two matches have been announced for next week and another for New Year’s Evil.
JUST ANNOUNCED
— @roderickstrong vs. @PeteDunneYxB NEXT WEEK on #WWENXT!
— @NXTCiampa vs. Timothy Thatcher inside a FIGHT PIT at #NXTNYE! pic.twitter.com/v1HxZhMWM3
— WWE (@WWE) December 24, 2020
Is the curse real?@JohnnyGargano will be put to the test when he defends his #NXTNATitle against @LEONRUFF_ NEXT WEEK on #WWENXT! pic.twitter.com/GejEcquetT
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) December 24, 2020
~ You can watch the Fightful Wednesday Night War post-show podcast here.
AEW DYNAMITE:
~ Jake Hager will face Wardlow next week on Dynamite.
We thought @RealJakeHager and @RealWardlow were supposed to be on the same team now….sounds like tension — #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/3rHphweXyL
— All Elite Wrestling on TNT (@AEWonTNT) December 24, 2020
~ Tony Khan thanked all the fans staying up late to watch Dynamite.
Thank you to everyone spending tonight celebrating with us at the #AEWDynamite Holiday Bash on TNT right now! We appreciate you great fans, it will be fun staying up late with you tonight! We have a great card & just getting started, we have big matches + big announcements ahead!
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) December 24, 2020
~ Team Taz interrupted Sting’s interview.
Just as it was getting good @OfficialTAZ has to come in and start chirping #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/my3i0DQ7Bv
— All Elite Wrestling on TNT (@AEWonTNT) December 24, 2020
~ Night two of AEW’s New Years Smash had a title match announced.
The TNT Champion @DarbyAllin will be facing off against @MrGMSI_BCage to defend his title on January 6 —— #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/mqDFIcBYmR
— All Elite Wrestling on TNT (@AEWonTNT) December 24, 2020
~ The Inner Circle are making amends.
This took a surprising heartwarming turn #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/h1zcxUcbrX
— All Elite Wrestling on TNT (@AEWonTNT) December 24, 2020
~ In two weeks’ time…
You heard it here first FTR vs. Jurassic Express January 6th – this is starting to be a loaded show #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/VYii0hbbRW
— All Elite Wrestling on TNT (@AEWonTNT) December 24, 2020
~ AEW World Champion Kenny Omega had some harsh words for his opponent Rey Fenix come Wednesday, Dec 30th.
The AEW World Champion had a lot to say to his challenger @ReyFenixMx #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/uEUCIMc5fJ
— All Elite Wrestling on TNT (@AEWonTNT) December 24, 2020
~ Taz is tired of the comparisons and wishes people would just let wrestlers be themselves.
Exactly. And I mean zero disrespect towards @TheRock who I consider a friend, point is let all these men and women of today be THEMSELVES. No need to define them or put them in a box. #AEWDynamite https://t.co/fjcDumwvZ0
— taz (@OfficialTAZ) December 24, 2020
~ AEW announces Beach Break for February 3, 2021.
It’s official, Beach Break on #AEWDynamite on February 3 on @tntdrama, a huge card with great matches + we’re all invited by @ToBeMiro to the wedding of @thePenelopeFord & @TheKipSabian Live at Beach Break! Thank you everyone joining us tonight on TNT for our @AEW Holiday Bash!
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) December 24, 2020
~ Not everyone will be attending Kip and Penelope’s wedding.
Thanks but no thanks Tony…. https://t.co/6iIFTsJ0te
— “The Bad Boy” Joey Janela (@JANELABABY) December 24, 2020
~ Shida, you’ve got red on you.
I N F E C T E D @shidahikaru #AEWDynamite #aewontnt https://t.co/q15CSwEnCn
— Abadon_AEW (@abadon_AEW) December 24, 2020
~ Here’s a look at your match card for next week.
Here’s a look at your match card for next week and as well as Jan 6th.
Watch #AEWDynamite NOW on @TNTDrama. pic.twitter.com/mE9BefPESw— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 24, 2020
~ Hikaru Shida received medical attention backstage after being bitten.
SOCIAL EXCLUSIVE
Your #AEW Women’s World Champion @shidahikaru getting medical attention backstage after her violent attack by @abadon_AEW. pic.twitter.com/4cCGBT2NJc— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 24, 2020
~ The Young Bucks give props to The Acclaimed after defeating them in the main event of Dynamite.
Ok. Dang. Those guys are pretty good. #AEWDynamite
— Young Bucks (@youngbucks) December 24, 2020
~ Anthony Bowens is proud of the year that was and is excited for what the future may hold.
I started 2020 trying to do anything I could to get to noticed by @AEW and I ended it by main eventing Dynamite. Unreal. Like us or not The Acclaimed have arrived and we are here to stay. #AEWDynamite
Side note, @youngbucks ——–
— Anthony Bowens (@Bowens_Official) December 24, 2020
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