Shawn Michaels Discusses NXT Adjustments To Call-Ups
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Shawn Michaels praised the recent NXT call ups following Cruz Montana's debut on Raw. As the head of NXT, Michaels highlighted the success of talent transitions from the developmental brand to the main roster over the past year.
Nineteen wrestlers have made the move from NXT to the main roster in that time. Many of them have quickly established themselves as prominent figures on Raw and SmackDown.
Oba Femi has emerged as a potential future headliner for WrestleMania. Trick Williams currently holds the United States championship, while Ethan Page recently captured the Intercontinental championship on Raw.
Additional talents from the group include members of Fatal Influence, Je'Von Evans, OTM, Lola Vice, and Sol Ruca. These performers have contributed to the strong track record of NXT call ups.
Story timeline · 6 reports
- Shawn Michaels Praises Cruz Montana's Raw Call-UpCruz Montana made the jump from NXT to the main roster on this week's episode of WWE Raw, aligning with The 946.
- Shawn Michaels Praises Cruz Montana's Raw DebutShawn Michaels congratulated Cruz Montana after the NXT star made his main roster debut on this week's WWE Raw by revealing himself as part of the group 946…
- Shawn Michaels hails NXT call ups after Cruz Montana Raw debutShawn Michaels praised Cruz Montana's impressive debut on Raw and highlighted the strong track record of recent NXT talents moving to the main roster.
- On the Record: Sudden WWE Main Roster Call-Ups Leave NXT ‘Scrambling,’ Shawn Michaels SaysThe latest: 0 Shawn Michaels has admitted that unexpected WWE main roster call-ups can disrupt NXT’s creative the plan, sometimes forcing the brand to abandon…
- On the Record: Shawn Michaels Admits WWE Main Roster Call-Ups Leave NXT Creative ‘Scrambling’Speaking on Busted Open Radio , Michaels opened up about what happens behind the scenes when WWE suddenly decides it needs somebody from NXT on the main roster.
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