Big Match Seemingly Pulled From NXT New Year’s Evil


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WWE will be presenting their NXT New Year’s Evil special tonight from the Capitol Wrestling Center in Orlando, FL.

Ahead of tonight’s show, WWE has pulled advertising for the Fight Pit Match between Timothy Thatcher and Tommaso Ciampa. The match is no longer listed on WWE’s official preview. No further details were revealed on the reasoning behind the change.

The company has revealed, Karrion Kross vs. Damian Priest will kickoff the show, commercial-free from bell to bell. The main event match between NXT Champion Finn Balor and Kyle O’Reilly will also be commercial-free.

NXT New Year’s Evil Match Card

  • NXT Championship: Kyle O’Reilly vs. Finn Balor
  • NXT Cruiserweight Championship: Gran Metalik vs. Santos Escobar
  • Last Woman Standing: Rhea Ripley vs. Raquel Gonzalez
  • Karrion Kross w/ Scarlett vs. Damian Priest
  • Xia Li and Boa return

NXT New Year’s Evil will air at 8 p.m ET on USA Network

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