Tag: Shawn Michaels (WWE)

WWE Shawn Michaels Shows Hank Walker NXT Contract

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WWE NXT packed a bit into two hours, as tonight’s episode featured a surprising team build-up, a cage match, and a major change of title among other memorable moments. One such moment was the debut of Hank Walker, the NXT security guard who has been fighting with Big Body Javi for the past few weeks. Walker finally got his chance to compete head-to-head with Javi, and after an impressive performance he came out with the win, clearly the NXT crowd behind him from day one. They definitely showed that tonight…

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Shawn Michaels received a new promotion from WWE

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Heartbreak kid is moving to WWE again. Shawn Michaels, one of the biggest stars in WWE history, has been running things for NXT for some time now, taking charge following the departure of Paul “Triple H” Levesque. Now, Triple H is working creatively for all of WWE, and he’s handing more responsibility to Michaels to move forward in this new era for the entire company, as well as NXT. according to CBS SportsMichaels has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Talent Development Creativity. Michaels was previously listed as Vice…

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WWE Re-launches NXT UK as NXT Europe, Confirms World Collide Event on September 4

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WWE announced through a press release on Thursday that its NXT UK brand will be expanded and reimagined as NXT Europe. The release read, “WWE (NYSE: WWE) announced today that the NXT brand will grow globally by creating the all-new NXT Europe, with its launch planned for 2023… Launched in 2016, NXT UK has received critical acclaim and has developed Major talents on the WWE roster such as Rhea Ripley, Dodrop, Gunther and Butch. NXT Europe will reimagine the brand and its talent pipeline with a pan-European focus.” Shawn Michaels,…

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Shawn Michaels shows how the NXT call-up could be improved under Triple H.

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The call-up from NXT to WWE’s main roster has been a stumbling block for many wrestlers. No matter how popular the developmental brand was, the wrestler’s name, show and tricks were always somehow changed when they got a phone call under Vince McMahon’s regime. This disappointed fans of vocal wrestling, but now that Paul “Triple H” Levesque has turned WWE Creative, there’s a lot of hope that the call-up can be made easier. Shawn Michaels, who has overseen the brand since last year, seems to agree with that idea. “Someone…

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Shawn Michaels Says Vince McMahon Didn’t Have Time To Run NXT, If It Was Good Or Bad, ‘That’s On Me’

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Reimagining NXT got a lot of attention as I left the black and gold era and jumped into the NXT 2.0 era. The brighter colors, changes in presentation and approach, and a greater focus on bigger characters were divisive to say the least, and there have been a host of small changes and tweaks made to the show since the initial changeover. It was previously reported that Vince McMahon and Bruce Pritchard would take on larger roles on the NXT show, though Shawn Michaels would still lead the show overall.…

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Shawn Michaels hopes he and Triple H can make NXT and WWE major ‘one punches and twos’ majors

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Triple H hit the ground running after taking over the creative lead, with big moments at SummerSlam and continuing on Raw and SmackDowns. Fans have already seen some welcome changes in matches and little things as well as some unexpected returns, and now some are wondering how this new era of Raw and SmackDown will work with NXT 2.0. While Triple H will have a hand in this, Shawn Michaels will continue to run the ship, and in a new interview with Sports IllustratedMichaels revealed that he hopes to create…

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WWE 2K22 Patch (1.12) Unlocks MyRise Alexa Bliss, Shawn Michaels & More

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2K continues to bring improvements to WWE 2K22 as well as new roster additions, and the latest patch gives us a little bit of both. patch update Version 1.12 is now live and features a mix of balance and stability improvements and some additional skins for WWE Superstars, previously unlocked for My Rise and other modes. These include the 2020 edition of Alexa Bliss, King Booker, Shinsuke Nakamura, Dominik Dijakovic, Nikki Cross, and Shawn Michaels (2018 edition). Online stability has been improved as well, and specific issues within MyRise, Universe,…

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Johnny Gargano reveals the gift that made Shawn Michaels from WWE cry

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Johnny Gargano became synonymous with the black and gold era of NXT during his time with WWE, which is what made his farewell to NXT so difficult for old fans. It was also very emotional for Gargano during that promo, but in the most recent episode of Sessions with Renee BeckettGargano revealed that he was already somewhat emotional before he got into the ring. That’s because shortly before he came to do this promo, he and Candice LeRae shared a touching moment with Shawn Michaels behind the scenes that left…

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