NXT - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Fri, 16 Sep 2022 20:04:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/comicsxf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-orange-favicon-2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 NXT - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 A New Format, NXT 2.0 and a Dream Match. This is your Week in Wrestling. https://comicsxf.com/2021/09/26/a-new-format-nxt-2-0-and-a-dream-match-this-is-you-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 26 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=34039 We have a new format now! Check out our thoughts on This Week in Wrestling above! A chat about why no one watches Impact, why Raw is the way it is, NXT 2.0 pros and cons and our review of AEW biggest event to date. Video thumbnail photo courtesy of All Elite Wrestling.

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]]> 34039 AEW’s Big Chicago Bonanza, Actual Fights on Raw, and All Out Predictions. This is your Week in Wrestling https://comicsxf.com/2021/09/05/aews-big-chicago-bonanza-actual-fights-on-raw-and-all-out-predictions-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 05 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=33337 Vishal Gullapalli: Every time there’s a go home show I’m reminded that go home shows are usually the weakest part of the PPV cycle. Not surprising, just something I don’t realize immediately. All Out is almost here! Forrest Hollingsworth: The vibes definitely are off going into All Out, let’s get into it. Monday: Monday Night...

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]]> 33337 All Out is Coming, NXT is Changing and The Man is Back. This is your Week in Wrestling https://comicsxf.com/2021/08/30/all-out-is-coming-nxt-is-changing-and-the-man-is-back-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Mon, 30 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=33160 Mikey: Well, in the wake of SummerSlam and CM Punk, it’s almost like things have been reset. This week was all about how things changed–or didn’t–in the shuffle.  Vishal: Also Takeover! Sadly. Charlie: I’m getting an anxiety ulcer waiting on Adam Cole news! Thanks wrestling!  Forrest: Excited to talk about NXT Rebuild 3.0 + 1.0...

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]]> 33160 Good Nostalgia, Bad Nostalgia and the Shows Before Summerslam. This is your Week in Wrestling https://comicsxf.com/2021/08/22/good-nostalgia-bad-nostalgia-and-the-shows-before-summerslam-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 22 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=32958 Because this was a massive weekend in wrestling. Please tune in tomorrow for our coverage of The First Dance, Summerslam and NXT Takeover 36. If you want CM Punk chat, come back tomorrow. We’ve got a lot to say. Vishal Gullapalli: So this week’s kind of a big one, huh? I’ve heard it said that...

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]]> 32958 So About NXT https://comicsxf.com/2021/08/16/so-about-nxt/ Mon, 16 Aug 2021 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=32719 Charlie: You know, we took off last week because near the end of the week things got a little depressing in the world of wrestling. Wrestling news has been a whirlwind of speculation and a little bit of sadness for a while now and I thought we might want to touch on that a little....

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]]> 32719 Pizza Cutters, Space Jam and Nitro at MGM Studios. This is your Week in Wrestling. https://comicsxf.com/2021/08/02/pizza-cutters-space-jam-and-nitro-at-mgm-studios-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=32238 Mikey: Another week, another wrestling. That’s the way the saying goes, right? No? Well, it is now. After the shockers heard round the world of last week’s AEW Dynamite and GCW Homecoming Night 1, plus Jay White in the Impact Zone! I’m… really not sure where this week is going to go, but I can’t...

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]]> 32238 Career Reinventions via Deathmatch, John Cena, and The Best in The World. This is your Week in Wrestling https://comicsxf.com/2021/07/25/career-reinventions-via-deathmatch-john-cena-and-the-best-in-the-world-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 25 Jul 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=31846 Mikey: Hello everyone! We’re following up Slammiversary and MITB weekend, so we’ve probably got at least a little bit to talk about! Charlie: Oh yeah. Nothing WILD is happening in the world of wrestling at ALL. Nothing to see here. Nothing at all. LITERALLY in some cases.  Forrest: MDK ALL FUCKIN’ DAY. Sunday: Money in...

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]]> 31846 Money In The Bank, Bullet Club Reunions and ’90s Nitro. This is your Week in Wrestling. https://comicsxf.com/2021/07/18/money-in-the-bank-bullet-club-reunions-and-90s-nitro-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 18 Jul 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=31192 Charlie: Fans are back! We missed a few weeks! LOTS of things happened. Let’s try and get back with it and cover it all. Vishal: I gotta say, nothing makes it clearer how bad it was without fans than the first show back with them. They could have booked a terrible card and it still...

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]]> 31192 Hangman is Ready, Johnny Wrestling is Back and WCW is Alive. This is your Week in Wrestling https://comicsxf.com/2021/06/28/hangman-is-ready-johnny-wrestling-is-back-and-wcw-is-alive-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=30197 Charlie Davis: It’s a new week in wrestling! Wheels are turning on some stories! We’ve got some NJPW news to catch up on and Raw was… it wasn’t SO BAD? No, that can’t be right. Mikey Zee: Well, Charlie, good for Raw doesn’t necessarily mean… good? But thankfully there was some really solid wrestling this...

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]]> 30197 Raw is Bad, Joe is Back and Cold Spray is Good. This is your Week in Wrestling https://comicsxf.com/2021/06/20/raw-is-bad-joe-is-back-and-cold-spray-is-good-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 20 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=29856 Charlie Davis: More WWE PPV’s than you can shake a stick at. Which means more predictions! I also watched Raw this week because I hate myself!  Forrest Hollingsworth: If you or your loved ones have been impacted by Raw, consider watching literally anything else. Monday: RAW Charlie: Takeover: In Your House happened and it was...

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]]> 29856 Fan Unrest, Sports Interruptions, and it’s time for Takeover. This is your Week in Wrestling. https://comicsxf.com/2021/06/13/fan-unrest-sports-interruptions-and-its-time-for-takeover-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 13 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=29360 Charlie: I am so tired of Dynamite being on Friday, but at least there is a Takeover this weekend! I’ll grab the snacks.  Vishal: Tuesdays never gets messed up, Charlie. It’s a good deal for me. Forrest: It’s E3 and you guys want me to talk about sports? Well, okay… Monday: Monday Night Raw, Being...

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]]> 29360 Diorsday Devices, Fatal Five Ways, and Too Sweets. This is your Week in Wrestling https://comicsxf.com/2021/06/06/diorsday-devices-double-or-nothing-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 06 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=29119 Vishal Gullapalli: Okay since I’m here first again I get to claim the site’s stance on Double or Nothing! So… Double or Nothing was a decent event that started way better than it finished. I’m an editor now, Charlie can’t stop me from saying this! Charlie Davis: Vishal that’s not how things work! ANYWAY. I...

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]]> 29119 Championship Legacies, Disputed Eras, and Doubled Nothings. This is Your Week in Wrestling. https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/30/aew-friday-night-dynamite-double-or-nothing-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 30 May 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=28698 Mikey Zee: This week we’ve got AEW Friday Night Dynamite, BAY BAY! Charlie Davis: It’s AEW PPV week! And the wrestling schedule is all messed up because of the NBA playoffs! Woooo! Vishal Gullapalli: I’m just here for NXT, as always. Mikey: We’re also gonna try a slightly new format this week as far as...

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]]> 28698 MDK, Sour Boys, and Big Ladies. This is your Week in Wrestling. https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/23/mdk-sour-boys-and-big-ladies-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 23 May 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=28024 Charlie Davis: I am first again! Well, first is relative, but we’ve got a big AEW PPV coming up, a weird Backlash we are putting under our belts and a lot of gooey stuff in between! Mikey Zee: Oh, boy, do we have some gooey emotional stuff this week in wrestling. And, well, everyone else...

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]]> 28024 Triple Threats, Bloody Sneakers, and Backlash. This is your Week in Wrestling. https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/16/triple-threats-bloody-sneakers-and-backlash-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 16 May 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=27534 Vishal Gullapalli: I’m here first today! No longer am I the latecomer, I set the pace! Muahahahahahaha!  Charlie Davis: Vishal is here to apparently Out Work Everyone. Wait… I think that one is taken. Mikey Zee: No, Charlie, I’m pretty sure Vishal is making a Kazuchika Okada reference… anyway, on to this week in wrestling!...

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]]> 27534 Blood and Guts, Pain and Misery, and WWE Continuity. This is your Week in Wrestling. https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/09/blood-and-guts-pain-and-misery-and-wwe-continuity-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 09 May 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=26827 Forrest Hollingsworth: Blood AND Guts? In this economy? Charlie Davis: That’s what they tell me, Forrest. Though I will say all my blood is still inside of my body and my guts are still intact too. I would like a refund.  Vishal Gullapalli: Blood and Guts more like Blankets and Pillows, am I right? Am...

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]]> 26827 Kenny 3 Belts, The Forbidden Door, and is Daniel Bryan Headed to NXT? This is your Week in Wrestling. https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/02/kenny-3-belts-the-forbidden-door-and-is-daniel-bryan-headed-to-nxt-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 02 May 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=26031 Charlie Davis: Well last week we all kinda struck out, I was sick, Forrest was recovering, everyone was just kinda BLEH. So we decided to take a skip week which means we can come into wrestling this week with bright eyes and bushy tails… IF you can make it past Monday Night Raw! Forrest Hollingsworth:...

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]]> 26031 Rebirth, Releases and Nike Air Diors. This is your Week in Wrestling https://comicsxf.com/2021/04/18/rebirth-releases-and-nike-air-diors-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 18 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=25322 Charlie Davis: My DNA feels like it was rewritten last week. But I am glad I made it to this week, even if I am feeling. Different.  Forrest Hollingsworth: After last week I’m different! I don’t need to eat, drink, or sleep anymore! I’m gobblin’ up all the high spots, the low spots, the mat-based...

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]]> 25322 WrestleMania Recap, Part 1: NXT, Peacock TV, EST https://comicsxf.com/2021/04/12/wrestlemania-recap-part-1-nxt-peacock-tv-est/ Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=24840 This is Part 1 of our WrestleMania recap series, in which wrestling is taken over, rained out, and changed forever. Charlie Davis: Guys… please. There is so much wrestling. Help.  Forrest Hollingsworth: Sorry, can’t help, I have never felt more alive. Vishal Gullapalli: This is my time to shine! Give me the wrestling! I need...

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]]> 24840 Monster Hunter Rise, A Game Of Telephone, and Pain. This is Your Week in Wrestling https://comicsxf.com/2021/04/04/monster-hunter-rise-a-game-of-telephone-and-pain-this-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 04 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=24192 Charlie Davis: I feel the anticipation setting in as we pack up our things and get ready for the long car trip that is going to be this coming week in wrestling. We have a two night NXT Takeover (Stand and Deliver), AEW Dynamite, and a TWO NIGHT WRESTLEMANIA. I am glad we’ll be in...

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]]> 24192 Blood, Slime, Rocky Relationships, and Fastlane? Here is Your Week In Wrestling https://comicsxf.com/2021/03/21/blood-slime-rocky-relationships-and-fastlane-here-is-your-week-in-wrestling/ Sun, 21 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=23226 Charlie Davis: The days are blending together and there is more wrestling than anyone can possibly consume! But I’ve got a Gin and Tonic and a can-try attitude so anything is possible! No, but really. Wrestlemania is coming soon, the AEW women are stepping up in a big way, and I GUESS Impact Wrestling is...

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