{"id":144792,"date":"2022-08-18T19:11:23","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T00:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=144792"},"modified":"2022-08-18T19:11:23","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T00:11:23","slug":"wwe-announces-nxt-europe-to-launch-in-2023-special-worlds-collide-event-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/08\/18\/wwe-announces-nxt-europe-to-launch-in-2023-special-worlds-collide-event-in-september\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE announces NXT Europe to launch in 2023, special Worlds Collide event in September"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2192243794\" 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>WWE announced on Thursday that they would be launching NXT Europe in 2023. The move will rebrand the NXT UK brand within the NXT Europe banner, with talent expanding out of the UK.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing the success of our live events and talent identification efforts throughout all of Europe, we believe this is the perfect time to expand NXT beyond the UK,\u201d said Shawn Michaels, WWE Vice President of Talent Development Creative.<\/p>\n<p>The NXT UK brand has existed since 2016 and has been the home to numerous stars including Gunther, Rhea Ripley, Butch, Pretty Deadly, and AEW star Toni Storm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/08\/16\/8-16-nxt-heatwave-report-hazelwoods-live-report-on-themed-episode-with-three-title-matches-and-two-grudge-matches-including-breakker-vs-mcdonagh-and-rose-vs-stark\/\">Before NXT Europe<\/a> debuts, WWE will run a special Worlds Collide PLE with NXT and NXT UK stars. That event will take place on September 4. Matches have not been announced at this time.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>CATCH-UP:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/08\/17\/nxt-2-0-heatwave-special-jolts-viewership\/\">NXT 2.0 Heatwave special jolts viewership<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1637697547\"><div id=\"pwtor-1748127444\"><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>WWE announced on Thursday that they would be launching NXT Europe in 2023. The move will rebrand the NXT UK brand within the NXT Europe banner, with talent expanding out of the UK. \u201cFollowing the <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/08\/18\/wwe-announces-nxt-europe-to-launch-in-2023-special-worlds-collide-event-in-september\/\" title=\"WWE announces NXT Europe to launch in 2023, special Worlds Collide event in September\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":56074,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,13,3],"tags":[124,6806,71],"class_list":["post-144792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prowrestlingnews","category-news_nxt","category-news_wwe","tag-nxt","tag-nxt-europe","tag-wwe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2018\/03\/WWE-logo-3x2_600.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144792"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144793,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144792\/revisions\/144793"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}