{"id":122660,"date":"2021-07-10T14:43:52","date_gmt":"2021-07-10T19:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=122660"},"modified":"2021-07-10T14:43:52","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T19:43:52","slug":"nxt-stars-make-main-roster-debuts-on-this-weeks-smackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/07\/10\/nxt-stars-make-main-roster-debuts-on-this-weeks-smackdown\/","title":{"rendered":"NXT stars make main roster debuts on this week&#8217;s Smackdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-299652436\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>The WWE Smackdown women&#8217;s division was jolted with new talent on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/07\/09\/7-9-wwe-smackdown-report-wellss-alt-perspective-on-cesaro-vs-rollins-nakamura-vs-corbin-in-qualifying-matches-reigns-response-to-edge-more\/\">Friday night<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Shotzi Blackheart and Tegan Nox made their main roster debuts as a tag team against Natalya &amp; Tamina, the WWE Women&#8217;s Tag Team Champions. Blackheart and Nox defeated the champions in a non-title match on the show.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Make room for SmackDown\u2019s newest unstoppable tag team!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShotziWWE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ShotziWWE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeganNoxWWE_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TeganNoxWWE_<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SmackDown?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SmackDown<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Feh0OxttLA\">pic.twitter.com\/Feh0OxttLA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WWE Network (@WWENetwork) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWENetwork\/status\/1413700519974080515?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 10, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Blackheart has been a fixture of the women&#8217;s tag team division in NXT with Ember Moon as her partner and both became the NXT Women&#8217;s Tag Team Champions in March of this year. 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