Even though this week’s episode of NXT concluded with Shinsuke Nakamura’s official sendoff to the main roster, the show as a whole was decidedly forward-facing. Young powerhouse Dylan Miley asserted himself as a wrestler to watch, while Nikki Cross and Ruby Riot built anticipation for the first official match of their singles feud, and last week’s #NXTMVP Oney Lorcan had another fantastic match. This week’s winner tangled with Lorcan and proved that you can, in fact, make a second first impression: Drew McIntyre. The former Chosen One’s WWE return was handled masterfully. From his appearance at TakeOver: Orlando to his impassioned post-match promo Wednesday night, McIntyre and the NXT braintrust portrayed the Scotsman as a big star from another territory […]
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