{"id":326208,"date":"2026-04-29T09:45:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T04:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=326208"},"modified":"2026-04-29T09:45:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T04:15:34","slug":"wwe-nxt-4-28-2026-3-things-we-hated-and-three-things-we-loved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/29\/wwe-nxt-4-28-2026-3-things-we-hated-and-three-things-we-loved\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE NXT &#8211; 4\/28\/2026: 3 Things We Hated And three Things We Loved"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">I began off tonight&#8217;s episode of &#8220;NXT&#8221; really liking that they acknowledged they lost some major talent right off the bat. The very first thing we saw was a gathering between General Manager Robert Stone, Matt Bloom, and Shawn Michaels backstage, with the &#8220;Heartbreak Kid&#8221; principally telling Stone that he could worry and think things over, and plan all of it out, or he could throw a metaphorical stick of dynamite into the locker room and see what happens. Looks as if the latter happened tonight, and I actually, really enjoyed all of the chaos.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Every latest person we saw, whether it was a brand new face to WWE entirely, or someone who has performed on &#8220;WWE EVOLVE&#8221; before, was a person, but I actually thought it was high-quality that we didn&#8217;t see any latest, surprise women tonight. A Nikki Blackheart debut would have been cool, but I believe WWE was smart to present Lizzy Rain her time to shine and really recover from with fans.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The way in which the debuts happened felt so chaotic and was really fun. I didn&#8217;t expect to see anyone after Myles Borne&#8217;s successful defense over Saquon Shugars, because the story there may be the dissension inside DarkState, so when Tristan Angels appeared out of nowhere, I used to be surprised. I then didn&#8217;t expect Kam Hendrix to look behind Borne and take him out, all while I used to be pondering who the heck the primary guy is. It set a pleasant tone for the chaos that was to come back throughout the night.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">NXT Champion Tony D&#8217;Angelo was set to deal with the group and his challengers after receiving a box marked with Japanese letters. He didn&#8217;t need to wonder in regards to the box for long, nonetheless, as former NJPW star EVIL&#8217;s music hit, and he made his way down the ramp to confront the champion. The chaos was built even further after his big debut, nonetheless, with an even bigger blonde man, identified as former Progress talent Will Kroos, who hit a powerful moonsault to D&#8217;Angelo. Tavion Heights also made his presence known, and though not a debut, after his backstage confrontation with Borne later within the night, I assumed it was very effective. We also got Wilder involved within the tag match with BirthRight, and while I do not know much about him, it looks like the group already loves him.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">While I sort of expected someone to come back out and beat down Shiloh Hill after his win over Ricky Saints, I used to be glad that WWE let that one breathe. Immediately after, we were taken backstage again, with D&#8217;Angelo telling Michaels he also loved the chaos, and he was ready, which I believe was a solid option to end an interesting and exciting edition of &#8220;NXT.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>Written by Daisy Ruth<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I began off tonight&#8217;s episode of &#8220;NXT&#8221; really liking that they acknowledged they lost some major talent right off the bat. The very first thing we saw was a gathering between General Manager Robert Stone, Matt Bloom, and Shawn Michaels backstage, with the &#8220;Heartbreak Kid&#8221; principally telling Stone that he could worry and think things [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":326209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[12513,8818,13883,6221],"class_list":["post-326208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-hated","tag-loved","tag-nxt","tag-wwe"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326208"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":326211,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326208\/revisions\/326211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}