There is reportedly ‘excitement’ backstage in WWE about an upcoming show location after the official announcement was made today.
WWE announced today that the upcoming New Year’s Evil special episode of NXT will take place at The Shrine Expo Hall in Los Angeles on Tuesday, January 7.
The show will feature the winners of the Iron Survivor Challenge matches from NXT Deadline getting their title shots.
That means New Year’s Evil will see Giulia challenge Roxanne Perez for the NXT Women’s Championship, while Oba Femi challenges Trick Williams for the NXT Championship.
According to a report coming from PWInsider regarding the show, there is behind-the-scenes “excitement about producing NXT out of the legendary venue”.
Also per the report, “several NXT officials and talents have been traveling to LA to assist with planning out the logistics for the taping.”
NXT New Year’s Evil will notably be taking place a day after the WWE Raw debut on Netflix, which will also take place in Los Angeles at the Intuit Dome.
You can keep up with all the latest news from around NXT at this link.
To make sure you stay up to date with all the biggest wrestling and WrestleTalk news, follow us on BlueSky by clicking this link!
Trending
- AEW Considering 2025 Pay-Per-View Changes Due To WWE
- Former WWE Star Re-Signing Confirmed
- Report: WWE To Sign Top TNA Wrestling Star
- SmackDown Star Continues 21 Year WWE Streak
- WWE Hall Of Famer Reveals Major Weight Loss, Teases 2025 Royal Rumble Appearance
- Former WWE Star Sends Message Ahead Of First Match Following Departure
- Adam Copeland Reveals Reason For Cope AEW Name Change
- Former Champion Addresses WWE In-Ring Return After Signing Legends Contract
- WWE Star Makes TNA Wrestling Debut, Issues Open Challenge
- TNA Wrestling Star Destroys Championship, Vents Frustration With The Company