Post-NXT/AEW Fight-Size Update: Chris Jericho Celebrates Title Defense, Finn Balor, Tegan Nox, More
Here’s your post-NXT/AEW fight-size update for October 16, 2019:
NXT:
– In the video at the top of the page, Finn Balor has a warning for the NXT roster after returning to the brand where it all started for him.
– Bianca Belair and Rhea Ripley exchange some words on Twitter ahead of their clash on the October 23 episode of NXT.
GIRLLLL UH UH…
Just because you lost your title at NXT UK you want to come jump in the line where I have been working my ass off…Just make sure you keep that same energy when I see you next week.
I love competition.
Let’s have some fun. https://t.co/3avkNKMOyM— Bianca Belair (@BiancaBelairWWE) October 17, 2019
– After Tegan Nox was victorious in her NXT return, NXT Women’s Champion Shayna Baszler confronted her.
– Killian Dain tried to rush into the ring and attack Pete Dunne after NXT went off the air.
EXCLUSIVE: After @PeteDunneYxB snapped @KillianDain‘s fingers, things got HEATED in this moment you didn’t see tonight on #WWENXT! pic.twitter.com/CujU6PWlc7
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) October 17, 2019
– Highlights of Matt Riddle vs. Bronson Reed.
– NXT Champion Adam Cole has a message for William Regal.
Tonight, we made our message clear. As much as “Mr. Regal” wants us to fail…we won’t. Because we run this place. Nobody can touch us. This is your @WWENXT now…learn to love it. #AdamColeBayBay #UndisputedERA #NXTonUSA
— Adam Cole (@AdamColePro) October 17, 2019
– Check out Fightful’s full report on NXT at this link.
AEW:
– With the win over PAC and Jon Moxley in tag team action, Kenny Omega‘s and Hangman Page’s overall records in AEW are each now 3-3.
– Chris Jericho and The Inner Circle continue celebrating Jericho’s first title defense against Darby Allin after AEW Dynamite went off the air.
Exclusive post #AEWDynamite footage of the #InnerCirle celebrating #AEWonTNT pic.twitter.com/eLvksi4h9c
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) October 17, 2019
– Speaking of Jericho, on behalf of Santana and Ortiz, he challenged The Young Bucks to a tag team match at the Full Gear pay-per-view taking place on November 9.
– Britt Baker discusses her loss to AEW Women’s Champion Riho.
#AEWExclusive@jennifersterger talks post-match with @RealBrittBaker on her loss to Riho and her future in #AEW
Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on @TNTDrama pic.twitter.com/uQZlv45vCm— All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) October 17, 2019
– Footage of Christopher Daniels being taken backstage by medical personnel after being attacked by Lucha Bros.
– Check out Fightful’s full report on AEW Dynamite at this link.
