{"id":131730,"date":"2022-01-21T10:17:41","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T16:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=131730"},"modified":"2022-01-21T10:17:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T16:17:41","slug":"internal-disappointment-inside-wwe-regarding-nxt-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/01\/21\/internal-disappointment-inside-wwe-regarding-nxt-2-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Internal disappointment inside WWE regarding NXT 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2715067559\" 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>NXT 2.0 has caused some early disappointment inside the walls of WWE.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WrestleVotes\">Wrestlevotes<\/a> is reporting that sources in WWE are disappointed with the progress of NXT 2.0 throughout it&#8217;s first four months of existence. The report indicates that WWE expected audiences to gravitate toward the new NXT 2.0 stars faster than they have.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Internally WWE is said to be disappointed w\/ NXT 2.0 in its first 4 months. Source said they thought more fans would gravitate towards the newer stars quicker than they have. Could it just be too much, too fast? Either way I don\u2019t expect any changes to the concept\u2026 just yet.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WrestleVotes (@WrestleVotes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WrestleVotes\/status\/1484526599911395331?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>NXT was rebranded in tone and presentation to NXT 2.0 in September of 2021. Bruce Pritchard has taken on a key leadership role with the brand during the relaunch. Bron Breakker, Grayson Waller, Tony D&#8217;Angelo, and Mandy Rose are key, new talents that have taken over the top of that card since the pivot and shakeup.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>CATCH-UP:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/01\/19\/former-nxt-star-announced-for-terminus-event\/\">Former NXT star announced for Terminus event<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-4075071235\"><div id=\"pwtor-4283789073\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>NXT 2.0 has caused some early disappointment inside the walls of WWE. Wrestlevotes is reporting that sources in WWE are disappointed with the progress of NXT 2.0 throughout it&#8217;s first four months of existence. 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