Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

NXT: Heatwave builds, new champions | AEW: Undisputed Elite splits as Adam Cole returns

Episode Summary

With both brands building to numerous special shows, NXT and AEW put a better foot forward this week. Host Adam Silverstein dives into the vacant NXT women's tag team championship found a long-overdue home, Carmelo Hayes again impressing, Solo Sikoa stepping up, Bron Breakker suffering alongside JD McDonagh, Chris Jericho emerging over Wheeler Yuta, Undisputed Elite splitting after Adam Cole's return, and Jamie Hayter getting a a big moment in the sun.

Episode Notes

With both brands building to numerous special shows, NXT and AEW put a better foot forward this week. Host Adam Silverstein dives into the highlights and lowlights from both, starting with NXT's focus on title matches ahead of Heatwave [6:00]. The vacant women's tag team championship found a long-overdue home, while Carmelo Hayes again impressed with Solo Sikoa appearing to step up as No. 1 contender. Meanwhile, the main event storylines for the men and women continue to leave a lot to be desired, especially around Bron Breakker and JD McDonagh. AEW continued its trek to All Out [28:20] while promoting Quake at the Lake as Chris Jericho emerged, Undisputed Elite split after Adam Cole's return and Jamie Hayter got a big win alongside Britt Baker against Thunder Rosa and Tony Storm. Plus, a look at far too much undercard action being featured on AEW's limited TV time. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.