Kevin’s WWE NXT Review 2.3.21
We start with Dakota Kai and Raquel Gonzalez talking on their way to the stage. They say tonight will be a cakewalk on the way to TakeOver.
Women’s Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Semi-Finals: Dakota Kai and Raquel Gonzalez vs. Kacy Catanzaro and Kayden Carter
Matching gear for the babyface duo. The quick start works for the faces and they bust out Motor City Machine Guns style tandem move, though not quite as crisp. They hold the upper hand on Kai but Raquel overpowers them. Kacy tries a cross body off the apron but is caught and press slammed back inside for to. Raquel lifts Kai for a stomp that gets two. They isolate Kacy with Raquel’s strength and Kai’s fierce kicks. They flub a move where Kacy flips off of Kayden onto Kai and they both fall. Kayden gets the hot tag and fires off her offense, including a dropkick/splash combo. Carter snaps off a rana and rolls into a superkick for a one count on Raquel. Kayden knocks Kai of the a
Impact Wrestling TV
Aired January 26, 2021 on AXS TV
Highlights from last week’s Impact show aired followed by the intro theme…
Matt Striker and D’Lo Brown were on commentary…
Rich Swann danced his way to the ring for the show-opening promo. Swann talked about how he worked hard all his life to be a pro wrestler and how that all paid off in making him the Impact World Champion today. Swann said he didn’t realize that being a champion would put such a target on his back. Swann said he fights hard and he’s not here to complain. Swann said he actually has different business today. Swann called out Tommy Dreamer.
WELCOME TO MONDAY NIGHT RAW 411 LEGENDS NIGHT!!!!
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It’s Monday…you know what that means.
We start RAW with a recap of last week when Randy went on an elderly abuse spree. We’re live to RAW, but who cares about tonight in the Thunderdome when we’re celebrating 411’s OWN LEGENDS NIGHT!!!! It’s The 411 Legends Monday Night RAW, and everyone is decked out in their Hurt Business finest! We head backstage to the 411 common area that looks oddly like a standard kitchen attached to a den with large banners of Csonka hanging up behind a crowd of used to bes and never was writers of 411 lore. Behind a frantic-haired Chris Lansdell is a crudely drawn list of names with the heading, “TONY’S HITLIST.” Names like Wes Kirk, AJ Grey, and Justin Watry are listed and crossed out. We fade out as RAW starts.
WWE Raw (Episode 1,440)
Live from Tampa, Florida at Tropicana Field
Aired December 28, 2020 on USA Network
[Hour One] Raw opened with a memorial graphic for the late Jon Huber (a/k/a Brodie Lee, Luke Harper)… The Raw opening aired… Tom Phillips opened the show by saying, “It’s Monday and you know what that means” as a tribute to Huber, who used to write that message on his Twitter page. Phillips was joined on commentary by Byron Saxton and Samoa Joe…
WWE Champion Drew McIntyre made his entrance. Once in the ring, he opened his promo by saying, “It’s Monday and you know what that means” in another Huber tribute. McIntyre spoke about the No. 1 contender’s match and pondered whether he would face Keith Lee or Sheamus.