Phil Wheat
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Graphic Designer. Award winning film critic, Wrestling Card collector, (AEW & WWE). Owner of NerdlyUK eBay store & WhatNot
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‘WWE Raw’ Review (May 11th 2026)
‘WWE Raw’ Review (May 11th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to our review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly! Let’s see what went down on this week’s show… Match #1: The Street Profits & Joe Hendry def. The Vision When Bron Breakker charged around the outside of the ring to deliver the Spear the height of the action, Seth Rollins suddenly emerged from nowhere and intercepted his adversary.
‘AEW Collision: Fairway to Hell’ Review (May 9th 2026)
‘AEW Collision: Fairway to Hell’ Review (May 9th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Collision, which was a live Saturday night special broadcast from the Sofi Center in West Palm Beach, Florida – the home of TGL! As usual, we’ll be abbreviating AEW’s huge match recaps where we can to save your eyes and your time! With that, let’s get into the review… Match #1: AEW National Championship – Mark Davis def.
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #506: Brian Cox on directing ‘Glenrothan’
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #506: Brian Cox on directing ‘Glenrothan’ by Phil Wheat Here’s the latest episode of The Filmmakers Podcast, part of the podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres.
‘WWE Smackdown’ Review (May 8th 2026)
‘WWE Smackdown’ Review (May 8th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Women’s United States Championship – Tiffany Stratton def. Kiana James Women’s United States Champion Tiffany Stratton defended her title for the first time since dethroning Giulia against Kiana James. During the match, there seemed to be some tension between James and Giulia.
‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (May 7th 2026)
‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (May 7th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of TNA Wrestling. Let’s get straight into the episode and see what went down on this week’s show… Match #1: No Disqualification Match – Eric Young def. EC3 EC3 enters the ring, and Eric Young immediately charges at him. EC3 avoids him, the bell rings, and this match is officially underway. He charges at Young, flattens him to the canvas, and Young rolls out of the ring.
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #505: Ian Tuason on ‘Undertone’
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #505: Ian Tuason on ‘Undertone’ by Phil Wheat Here’s the latest episode of The Filmmakers Podcast, part of the podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres.
‘AEW Dynamite & Collision’ Review (May 6th 2026)
‘AEW Dynamite & Collision’ Review (May 6th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of AEW, which was broadcast from North Charleston Coliseum in North Charleston, South Carolina and was a three-hour Dynamite/Collision special ahead of this weekend’s AEW Collision: Fairway to Hell live special! Also, AEW’s official recaps are getting rather long, so we’ll be abbreviating them where we can to save your eyes! With that, let’s get into the review… Match #1: AEW Continental Championship...
‘WWE NXT’ Review (May 5th 2026)
‘WWE NXT’ Review (May 5th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Kali Armstrong def. Jaida Parker Kali Armstrong scored a statement victory as she defeated Jaida Parker in a fiercely contested matchup. The newcomer kept Parker off balance nearly all matchup, even using underhanded tactics like an eye rake to gain an advantage.
“WWE Raw’ Review (May 4th 2026)
“WWE Raw’ Review (May 4th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to our review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly! Let’s see what went down on this special show… Match #1: JD McDonagh def. Finn Bálor With The Judgment Day surrounding the ring in the final moments, Liv Morgan handed Roxanne Perez a hammer, which she used to strike Finn Bálor. Moments later, JD McDonagh hit The Prince with a headbutt for the victory. Match #2: Ethan Page & Rusev def.
‘AEW: Collision’ Review (May 2nd 2026)
‘AEW: Collision’ Review (May 2nd 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights. As usual, we’ll be abbreviating AEW’s huge match recaps where we can to save your eyes and your time! With that, let’s get into the review… Match #1: Death Riders (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli & PAC) and The Dogs (David Finlay & Clark Connors) def.
‘Hellbilly Hollow’ Review
‘Hellbilly Hollow’ Review by Phil Wheat Stars: Hallie Shepherd, Kurt Deimer, Sandra Ellis Lafferty, Danny Vinson, Kevin Wayne, McKalin, Ariana Livingston | Written by Bernadette Chapman | Directed by Kevin Wayne A gang of paranormal investigators. A tragedy in the not-too-distant past, leaving a disfigured child in its wake. A supposedly haunted horror-themed attraction in the backwoods. A hulking monster in a clown mask. Hellbilly Hollow certainly isn’t short of ideas.
‘WWE Smackdown’ Review (May 1st 2026)
‘WWE Smackdown’ Review (May 1st 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Jacy Jayne def. Charlotte Flair Jacy Jayne picked up one of the biggest wins of her career when she knocked out Charlotte Flair in impressive fashion.
‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (Apr 30th 2026)
‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (Apr 30th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of TNA Wrestling. Let’s get straight into the episode and see what went down on this week’s show… Match #1: Jeff Hardy def. Vincent In this match Matt Hardy and Dutch are banned from ring-side. Jeff enters the ring and charges at Vincent before the bell rings. The bell rings and the match is officially underway. Jeff climbs to the top rope, and Vincent rolls out of the ring.
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #504: Will Packer & Kat Coiro on ‘You, Me & Tuscany’
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #504: Will Packer & Kat Coiro on ‘You, Me & Tuscany’ by Phil Wheat Here’s the latest episode of The Filmmakers Podcast, part of the podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres.
‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Apr 29th 2026)
‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Apr 29th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from Fairfax, Virginia – let’s dive right in! As usual, we’ll be abbreviating AEW’s huge match recaps where we can to save your eyes and your time… Match #1: TNT Championship – Kevin Knight def.
‘WWE NXT’ Review (Apr 28th 2026)
‘WWE NXT’ Review (Apr 28th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: North American Championship – Myles Borne def. Saquon Shugars The North American Championship continues to elude DarkState as Saquon Shugars came up short in his effort to dethrone Myles Borne.
The History of Bad Ideas - Episode 648: I’m Stuck on Episode Nine!
The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 648: I’m Stuck on Episode Nine! by Phil Wheat Emanating from their studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, The History of Bad Ideas sees hosts Jason, Jeff and Blake talk about all things geeky on their podcast. Whether it’s rumours of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest comic issues or just wondering about life in general, you are sure to have a fun time with them! In theory.
‘WWE Raw’ Review (Apr 27th 2026)
‘WWE Raw’ Review (Apr 27th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to our review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly! Let’s see what went down on this special show… Match #1: Penta def. Rusev Just as the match was about to begin, new Raw Superstar Ethan Page made his way to ringside to watch the matchup. Rusev connected with the Machka kick, but it was not enough to put away the champion.
‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Apr 25th 2026)
‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Apr 25th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights. As usual, we’ll be abbreviating AEW’s huge match recaps where we can to save your eyes and your time! With that, let’s get into the review… Match #1: AEW World Trios Championship – The Conglomeration (Orange Cassidy, Roderick Strong & Kyle O’Reilly) def.
‘The Phantom’ Blu-ray Review (Kino Lorber)
‘The Phantom’ Blu-ray Review (Kino Lorber) by Phil Wheat Stars: Billy Zane, Treat Williams, Kristy Swanson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, James Remar, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Patrick McGoohan | Written by Lee Falk, Jeffrey Boam | Directed by Simon Wincer The 1990s gave us no shortage of memorable comic-book movies, from Dick Tracy and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to Batman Returns, The Crow and Blade.
‘WWE Smackdown’ Review (Apr 24th 2026)
‘WWE Smackdown’ Review (Apr 24th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this pre-Wrestlemania show! Match #1: Women’s United States Championship – Tiffany Stratton def. Giulia The SmackDown after WrestleMania proved to once again be Tiffy Time as Tiffany Stratton overcame Giulia with the Prettiest Moonsault Ever to capture the Women’s United States Championship. Match #2: Brie Bella & Paige vs.
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #503: Aaron Taylor-Johnson & David Mackenzie on ‘Fuze’
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #503: Aaron Taylor-Johnson & David Mackenzie on ‘Fuze’ by Phil Wheat Here’s the latest episode of The Filmmakers Podcast, part of the podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres.
‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (Apr 23rd 2026)
‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (Apr 23rd 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of TNA Wrestling. Let’s get straight into the episode and see what went down on this week’s show… Match #1: Nic Nemeth def. Bear Bronson Bear Bronson starts the match lighting up Nic Nemeth. Bear Bronson catches Nic Nemeth, and slams him down. He continues the momentum, drops Nemeth with a Clothesline, and crushes him with an Elbowdrop. Nemeth fires back with multiple strikes, and a Headbutt.
‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Apr 22nd 2026)
‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Apr 22nd 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from Portland, Oregon – let’s dive right in! As usual, we’ll be abbreviating AEW’s huge match recaps where we can to save your eyes and your time… Match #1: Brody King def. Lio Rush Brody King got a huge ovation, but Rush immediately brought chaos, biting King’s hand after a fake show of respect.
‘WWE NXT: Revenge - Week Two’ Review
‘WWE NXT: Revenge – Week Two’ Review by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of NXT: Revenge – Week Two, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: North American Championship – Myles Borne def. Dion Lennox The North American Championship remains with Myles Borne after an unfortunate miscommunication between DarkState’s Dion Lennox and Saquon Shugars.
The History of Bad Ideas - Episode 647: Chew Your Gravy!
The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 647: Chew Your Gravy! by Phil Wheat Emanating from their studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, The History of Bad Ideas sees hosts Jason, Jeff and Blake talk about all things geeky on their podcast. Whether it’s rumours of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest comic issues or just wondering about life in general, you are sure to have a fun time with them! In theory.
‘WWE Raw’ Review (Apr 20th 2026)
‘WWE Raw’ Review (Apr 20th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to our review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, the “Raw after Wrestlemania” that is SO hyped every year, right here on Nerdly! Let’s see what went down on this special show… Match #1: Rhea Ripley & IYO SKY def. The Kabuki Warriors After IYO SKY dove through the ropes to take out Asuka at ringside, new WWE Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley hit Kairi Sane with Riptide.
Interview: Director Jeremiah Kipp on “3 Films That Have Impacted Your Adult Life”
Interview: Director Jeremiah Kipp on “3 Films That Have Impacted Your Adult Life” by Phil Wheat Join screenwriter Stuart Wright as he dives into movies that changed your life with director Jeremiah Kipp, in this engaging episode of 3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In Your Adult Life. Explore Killer Of Sheep’s impact, Dawn Of The Dead analysis, and Jennifer’s Body’s influence on his personal growth and cinema’s transformative power on him.
‘WWE WrestleMania 42: Night Two’ PLE Review
‘WWE WrestleMania 42: Night Two’ PLE Review by Phil Wheat Welcome to this review of night two of WWE’s Wrestlemania 42 pay-per-view, which was broadcast live from Las Vegas, Nevada. Let’s see what went down on Sunday’s show… Match #1: Oba Femi def. Brock Lesnar The Beast overpowered Femi early by sending him into the corner, but Femi struck first by pushing Lesnar off his feet and forcing him to retreat to the outside.
‘WWE WrestleMania 42: Night One’ PLE Review
‘WWE WrestleMania 42: Night One’ PLE Review by Phil Wheat Welcome to this review of night one of WWE’s Wrestlemania 42 pay-per-view, which was broadcast live from Las Vegas, Nevada. Let’s see what went down on Saturday’s show… Match #1: The Usos and LA Knight def. The Vision and IShowSpeed The Usos and LA Knight proved to be nothing short of a dream team, taking down the World Tag Team Champions The Vision and international streaming star IShowSpeed in the first match of WrestleMania 42 Saturday.
‘WWE Smackdown’ Review (Apr 17th 2026)
‘WWE Smackdown’ Review (Apr 17th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this pre-Wrestlemania show! Match #1: The MFTs def. The Wyatt Sicks The MFTs conquered The Wyatt Sicks in an epic Eight-Man Tag Team Street Fight on the eve of WrestleMania 42. The action was fast-paced and chaotic as all eight Superstars came to blows inside the ring before the action spilled into the ringside area.
‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Apr 16th 2026)
‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Apr 16th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights. We’ve got the commentary team of Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuinness calling the action. Also, as usual, we’ll be abbreviating AEW’s huge match recaps where we can to save your eyes and your time! With that, let’s get into the review… Match #1: Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) def.
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #502: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett on ‘Ready or Not 2’
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #502: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett on ‘Ready or Not 2’ by Phil Wheat Here’s the latest episode of The Filmmakers Podcast, part of the podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres.
‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (Apr 16th 2026)
‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (Apr 16th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of TNA Wrestling. Let’s get straight into the episode and see what went down on this week’s show… Match #1: KC Navarro def. AJ Francis AJ Francis starts the match off and slams him into the canvas. Francis sets up for a Down Payment and KC Navarro counters out. He charges at Navarro and topples over the top rope. Navarro dives through the ropes, Francis catches him, and bounces him face-first off the apron.
‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Apr 15th 2026)
‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Apr 15th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from Everett, Washington – let’s dive right in! As usual, we’ll be abbreviating AEW’s huge match recaps where we can to save your eyes and your time… Match #1: Tommaso Ciampa def. Dezmond Xavier After the opening angle on Dynamite, Ciampa wasted no time taking control, battering Xavier around ringside and cutting off any early momentum.
‘WWE NXT: Revenge - Week One’ Review
‘WWE NXT: Revenge – Week One’ Review by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of NXT: Revenge – Week One, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Kelani Jordan def. Jaida Parker Kelani Jordan exacted payback on her rival Jaida Parker as she picked up a major victory. Neither Superstar held back in their fury as the action spilled to the outside, leading to a devastating double clothesline that left both competitors down.
The History of Bad Ideas - Episode 646: We are Champions of Nature’s Swift Justice!
The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 646: We are Champions of Nature’s Swift Justice! by Phil Wheat Emanating from their studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, The History of Bad Ideas sees hosts Jason, Jeff and Blake talk about all things geeky on their podcast. Whether it’s rumours of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest comic issues or just wondering about life in general, you are sure to have a fun time with them! In theory.
‘WWE Raw’ Review (Apr 13th 2026)
‘WWE Raw’ Review (Apr 13th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to our review of this past Monday’s episode of WWE Raw, right here on Nerdly! Let’s see what went down on this week’s show… Match #1: Lyra Valkyria def. Charlotte Flair After Charlotte Flair threw Lyra Valkyria into Bayley at ringside, Bayley came back to grab The Queen and cause her to fall down as she was attempting a pin.
‘Grimcoven’ Board Game Review
‘Grimcoven’ Board Game Review by Phil Wheat Grimcoven (of which we received the retail standee edition) is a fascinating entry in the boss‑battler genre because it strips away the spectacle often associated with Awaken Realms productions and leaves the underlying system fully exposed.
‘AEW Dynasty 2026’ PPV Review
‘AEW Dynasty 2026’ PPV Review by Phil Wheat Welcome to this review of AEW’s new Dynasty pay-per-view, which was broadcast live from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and featured Excalibur and Tony Schiavone on commentary… The PPV opened with the usual Zero Hour pre-show, featuring Alex Windsor beating Marina Shafir, a returning Kamille defeating Big Anne, AEW National Champion “Jungle” Jack Perry defend his title against Mark Davis of the Don Callis Family, and AEW Women’s World Tag Team...
‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Apr 11th 2026)
‘AEW: Collision’ Review (Apr 11th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Collision, which brings wrestling back to Saturday nights. We’ve got the commentary team of Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuinness calling the action. Also, as usual, we’ll be abbreviating AEW’s huge match recaps where we can to save your eyes and your time! With that, let’s get into the review… Match #1: AEW World Trios Championship – The Dogs (Gabe Kidd, David Finlay & Clark Connors) def.
‘TNA: Rebellion 2026’ PPV Review
‘TNA: Rebellion 2026’ PPV Review by Phil Wheat Welcome to this review of TNA Wrestling’s Rebellion pay-per-view, right here on Nerdly. I’m editor Phil, and we have plenty of matches to get to, so let’s see if TNA can pull off another banger of a PPV! The show opened with the usual “Countdown to…” show that – this year – only features one match(!), which saw Ryan Nemeth defeat BDE. With that, here’s the rest of the card: Match #1: TNA X-Division Championship – Leon Slater def.
‘WWE Smackdown’ Review (Apr 10th 2026)
‘WWE Smackdown’ Review (Apr 10th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this review of this past Friday’s episode of Smackdown, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Alexa Bliss def. Bayley When Alexa Bliss looked for a Sister Abigail, Bayley countered with the Bayley-to-Belly but could not capitalize with a cover. Bayley nailed the flying elbow drop, but Bliss kicked out just in time.
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #501: Vanessa Caswill on ‘Reminders of Him’
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #501: Vanessa Caswill on ‘Reminders of Him’ by Phil Wheat Here’s the latest episode of The Filmmakers Podcast, part of the podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres.
Nerdly Presents: Slab Return Reveal - Episode 8: An absolutely HUGE submission return… 30 Cards!
Nerdly Presents: Slab Return Reveal – Episode 8: An absolutely HUGE submission return… 30 Cards! by Phil Wheat Today, we’re cracking open a brand-new grading submission and seeing exactly what grades we pulled – the highs, the heartbreaks, and the surprises the graders threw our way. Whether you’re into CGC, PSA, BCCG, Beckett, CBCS, or MGC, this series is all about honest reactions, collector chat, and showing the slabs up close so you can decide if your books or cards are worth sending in next.
Nerdly Presents: Nerdly Rips - Episode 22: Opening MORE Star Wars Chrome Black - will we hit an AUTO?
Nerdly Presents: Nerdly Rips – Episode 22: Opening MORE Star Wars Chrome Black – will we hit an AUTO? by Phil Wheat Welcome to Nerdly Rips – Nerdly’s dedicated series for trading card openings, pack rips and box breaks. Every episode dives into the world of TCGs and collectable cards: Pokémon, Topps WWE, AEW, sports cards, indie TCGs, retro packs, new releases, premium boxes, mystery bundles – if it’s sealed and rip-ready, it’s fair game.
Nerdly Presents: Nerdly Rips - Episode 21: Something new! Opening a Topps Allen & Ginter hobby box!
Nerdly Presents: Nerdly Rips – Episode 21: Something new! Opening a Topps Allen & Ginter hobby box! by Phil Wheat Welcome to Nerdly Rips – Nerdly’s dedicated series for trading card openings, pack rips and box breaks. Every episode dives into the world of TCGs and collectable cards: Pokémon, Topps WWE, AEW, sports cards, indie TCGs, retro packs, new releases, premium boxes, mystery bundles – if it’s sealed and rip-ready, it’s fair game.
‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (Apr 9th 2026)
‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (Apr 9th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of TNA Wrestling. Let’s get straight into the episode and see what went down on this week’s show… Match #1: Jada Stone def. Dani Luna Dani Luna starts the match off and shoves Jada Stone down. Both contenders trade blows center ring until Stone flips her to the canvas. Luna rolls out of the ring, and Stone levels her outside of the ring. Jada Stone gets distracted by Tasha Steelz, and Dani Luna seizes the opportunity.
‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Apr 8th 2026)
‘AEW: Dynamite’ Review (Apr 8th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of AEW: Dynamite, which was broadcast live from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – let’s dive right in! As usual, we’ll be abbreviating AEW’s huge match recaps where we can to save your eyes and your time… Match #1: Don Callis Family (Andrade El Ídolo, Mark Davis & Konosuke Takeshita) def.
‘WWE NXT’ Review (Apr 7th 2026)
‘WWE NXT’ Review (Apr 7th 2026) by Phil Wheat Welcome to this week’s review of NXT, right here on Nerdly. Let’s get straight into it and see what went down on this week’s show! Match #1: Izzi Dame def. Sol Ruca Izzi Dame scored a massive victory thanks to an unexpected assist from Zaria. Ruca looked phenomenal early, using her athleticism to confuse her opponent, and the blitz was punctuated by an X-Factor and a huge twisting plancha to the outside.
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