EPISODE · Jan 7, 2021 · 50 MIN
NXT New Year's Evil, AEW New Year's Smash analysis
from Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast · host Adam Silverstein
NXT and AEW started 2021 with a bang by providing two special episodes of their Wednesday night shows. Host Adam Silverstein explains why AEW offered the match of the night, but NXT delivered the better show top-to-bottom with both brands offering early match of the year contenders. "The Silver King" begins with NXT New Year's Evil [5:20], discussing the brutal rematch between Finn Balor and Kyle O'Reilly, a remarkable battle between Rhea Ripley and Raquel Gonzalez and another great showing from Damian Priest, who lifted Karrion Kross. Plus, why we may have seen the last of Ripley and Priest in NXT. Adam then moves to AEW Dynamite's New Year's Smash [30:20] where he raves over Kenny Omega's thrilling showdown with Rey Fenix, Jon Moxley's return, the reformation of the Bullet Club and Wardlow's potential before taking a critical look at the rest of the show. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.
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NXT and AEW started 2021 with a bang by providing two special episodes of their Wednesday night shows. Host Adam Silverstein explains why AEW offered the match of the night, but NXT delivered the better show top-to-bottom with both brands offering early match of the year contenders.
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