Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

NXT: Carmelo Hayes leads Roadblock build | AEW: Sting, Wardlow excel before Revolution

Episode Summary

NXT has started building for its Roadblock special, while AEW is gearing up for Revolution and Sting's retirement match. Host Adam Silverstein dives into Carmelo Hayes challenging Ilja Dragunov, the Good Brothers debuting in NXT, Shotzi tearing her ACL, Sting and Wardlow cutting intriguing promos, Ric Flair adding some intrigue, Jeff Hardy getting injured and a front-office hire being made for Mercedes Mone.

Episode Notes

NXT has started building for its Roadblock special with Stand & Deliver in the distance, while AEW spent the week gearing up for Revolution and Sting's retirement match. Host Adam Silverstein dives into the latest across both brands, starting with NXT [3:23] where Carmelo Hayes challenged Ilja Dragunov, the Good Brothers debuted as challengers for the Wolf Dogs (Bron Breakker & Baron Corbin), Shotzi tore her ACL, and both Roxanne Perez and Lash Legend impressed. "The Silver King" then breaks down the week in AEW [23:43], including Sting cutting one of the best promos of his career with Ric Flair adding an intriguing element to his storyline, Wardlow standing out on the mic, the Toni Storm vs. Deonna Purrazzo build frustrating, Jeff Hardy getting injured, and a front-office hire clearly made on behalf of Mercedes Mone. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.