Below are a couple of top WWE news stories of the day, involving Shawn Michaels and NXT.
• Shawn Michaels has confirmed that NXT ring announcer Alicia Taylor is moving up to the WWE main roster to become the ring announcer for SmackDown.
Here’s what HBK posted:
“An irreplaceable part of the soundtrack for countless unforgettable NXT moments, and now she’s bringing her unending passion to SmackDown.
Alicia Taylor, thank you for everything you’ve brought to the NXT Universe… and congratulations on your next step! #WeAreNXT”
Michaels presented her with an NXT Championship belt. You can watch it below:
An irreplaceable part of the soundtrack for countless unforgettable #WWENXT moments, and now she's bringing her unending passion to #SmackDown. @AliciaTaylorNXT, thank you for everything you've brought to the #NXTUniverse… and congratulations on your next step! #WeAreNXT pic.twitter.com/3d4IIgaruD
— Shawn Michaels (@ShawnMichaels) May 8, 2024
• WWE has announced the following for next week’s episode of NXT:
– Ivy Nile vs. Lash Legend in a Qualifying Match for the NXT Women’s North American Championship Ladder Match at the Battleground PLE
– Sol Ruca vs. Izzi Dame in a Qualifying Match for the NXT Women’s North American Championship Ladder Match at the Battleground PLE
– Noam Dar vs. Je’Von Evans
– Edris Enofe & Malik Blade vs. OTM (Lucien Price & Bronco Nima)
– Tony D’Angelo vs. 1 Member of the No Quarter Catch Crew for the NXT Heritage Cup
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