Here's your post-NXT/AEW fight-size update for October 23, 2019:
NXT:
- Tegan Nox and Dakota Kai won a No. 1 Contenders match to challenge for the WWE Women's Tag Team titles on the October 30 episode of NXT. Nox and Kai talk about the matchup in the video at the top of the page.
- Cameron Grimes and Tyler Bate got some beef to work out.
b i g s t r o n g n o @CGrimesWWE @Tyler_Bate #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/LyrFVIRLnd
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) October 24, 2019
- Multiple matches have been announced for next week's NXT.
- Lio Rush joined the commentary table for a match between Gentleman Jack Gallagher and Angel Garza.
- Isaiah "Swerve" Scott replaced the injured KUSHIDA to tag with Breezango to take on Forgotten Sons.
- Highlights of Rhea Ripley vs. Bianca Belair.
- Check out Fightful's full report on NXT at this link.
AEW:
- Jericho and The Inner Circle got a VIP booth for Dynamite. It's worth noting that Jake Hager was not present on Dynamite as he is getting ready for a Bellator MMA fight on October 25 at Bellator 231.
-- @IAmJericho #AEWDynamite #AEWonTNT pic.twitter.com/J9OZQvcDzo
— TDE Wrestling (@tde_wrestling) October 24, 2019
- DDP made a surprise appearance on Dynamite to help Cody Rhodes, Dustin Rhodes and MJF fight Jericho and The Inner Circle.
- AEW acknowledged Kenny Omega's AAA Mega Championship victory over Fenix at the Heroes Inmortales XIII show back on October 19, showing highlights of the match prior to Omega vs. Joey Janela.
- The Young Bucks accepted Santana & Ortiz's challenge to a match at AEW Full Gear.
You heard it tonight! The Young Bucks have accepted the challenge made by Santana & Ortiz. Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on @TNTDrama pic.twitter.com/3nyNvynSv9
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) October 24, 2019
- The Dark Order's minions were referred to as "The Creepers."
- Britt Baker had the Pittsburgh Steelers mascot accompany her to the ring for her match as Baker is a Pittsburgh native. Here he is taking pictures backstage.
Thank you to the @Steelers and #SteelyMcBeam pic.twitter.com/z7tEWToUr7
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) October 24, 2019
- The AEW World Tag Team Championship tournament finals is confirmed for October 30.
- Cody Rhodes isn't afraid to punch through glass.
IT'S ABOUT TO GO DOWN! Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on @TNTDrama pic.twitter.com/aSsuP7RXul
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) October 24, 2019
- Check out Fightful's full report on AEW Dynamite at this link.
