Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver ultimate preview, Santos Escobar joins the show

Episode Summary

Ahead of the biggest card -- literally and figuratively -- in NXT history, host Adam Silverstein brings you Getting Over's signature ultimate preview of NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver, the first two-night TakeOver event that will surely kick off WrestleMania week with a bang. "The Silver King" dives into each of the nine matches on the show and welcomes NXT cruiserweight champion Santos Escobar for the first time.

Episode Notes

Ahead of the biggest card -- literally and figuratively -- in NXT history, host Adam Silverstein brings you Getting Over's signature ultimate preview of NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver, the first two-night TakeOver event that will surely kick off WrestleMania week with a bang. "The Silver King" dives into each of the nine matches on the show, focusing on potential title changes, whether this week will be the last in NXT for Adam Cole and women's champion Io Shirai and what's ahead for NXT after TakeOver [5:40]. Adam also welcomes NXT cruiserweight champion Santos Escobar to the show for the first time [38:30]. The guys discuss Escobar's decision to move from Mexico to the United States, an early injury derailing his start in NXT, whether his legendary father approves of Legado del Fantasma using his name, the importance of Halloween Havoc 1997 and why his ladder match will be spectacular. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast, and return for our instant analysis of NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver on Thursday night.