NXT: Trick Williams wins title on The CW debut | AEW: New rights deal, Jay White returns
NXT made its anticipated debut on The CW as AEW celebrated its fifth-anniversary Dynamite with a new media rights deal. Host Adam Silverstein dives into details of the deal and looks at ratings for both programs. In between, "The Silver King" breaks down Trick Williams winning the NXT title with CM Punk as referee, Bryan Danielson vs. Kazuchika Okada and Will Ospreay vs. Ricochet, returns of Jay White and Cora Jade and questions about Jon Moxley and Bobby Lashley.
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Show Notes
NXT made its anticipated debut on The CW as AEW celebrated its fifth-anniversary Dynamite with a new media rights deal. Host Adam Silverstein kicks off a loaded episode diving into the details of AEW's agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery [3:05] and concludes with a look at ratings for both programs [1:21:10]. "The Silver King" opens the main program by breaking down NXT [21:30], including Trick Williams winning the NXT title over Ethan Page with CM Punk as special guest referee, Giulia's biggest match to date with Roxanne Perez, the return of Cora Jade, a teaser for Delta and what to expect next week in St. Louis. Adam shifts to AEW [43:15] where both Bryan Danielson vs. Kazuchika Okada and Will Ospreay vs. Swerve Strickland ended in lackluster fashion, questions arose about Jon Moxley, Jay White returned, Shelton Benjamin debuted and momentum for Bobby Lashley picked up. Follow Getting Over on Twitter & YouTube @GettingOverCast.