Ep. 1063: Weekend Reax + Picks of the Week: NXT Halloween Havoc 2025 Fallout

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Tatum Paxley shocks everyone by dethroning JC Jane as NXT Women's Champion, while Izzy Dane's jealousy hints at a major betrayal.

The episode opens with hosts Romeran, Emil, Nate, and Chino Leal announcing a delay in their Monday night live stream debut due to weather and promoting a Halloween quiz night at Hobby Stadium. They dive into Weekend Reacts, starting with NXT Halloween Havoc 2025, where Tatum Paxley defeated JC Jane for the NXT Women's Championship, with hosts analyzing the storyline implications of Izzy Dane's potential heel turn. Blake Monroe regained the NXT Women's North American Championship from Zarya, furthering Zarya's storyline with Sol Ruka. Dark State won the NXT Tag Team Championships from the Hardys in a Broken Rules match that disappointed hosts for not being cinematic. Ricky Starks retained the NXT Championship against Trick Williams, leading to speculation about Trick's main roster call-up. In WWE, hosts discuss teasers for a mystery debut, possibly Chris Jericho, and Jade Cargill's heel turn on SmackDown after attacking Tiffany Stratton. They cover an unannounced AAA show where the Wyatt Six attacked tag champions Pagano and Psycho Clown. In AEW, Mercedes Mone faces challengers for her multiple championships, with hosts predicting her eventual downfall. The episode touches on former AEW wrestler Marco Stunt's new career as a car salesman, sparking a conversation about wrestlers transitioning to regular jobs. Picks of the week include Maxxine Dupri vs. Becky Lynch on Raw, Ilja Dragunov vs. Alistair Black on SmackDown, Tatum Paxley vs. JC Jane at Halloween Havoc, and Io Shirai vs. Mayu Iwatani at Marigold Grand Destiny. The hosts close by promoting their upcoming live streams and quiz night.

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A rainy-night wrestling panel turns a mystery reveal into a relaxed debate about timing, star power, and fan expectation.

Rain, schedule moves, and a teased reveal give this Wrestling-Wrestling Podcast episode the feel of a casual live room settling into its main argument.

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Press play when you want rainy-Monday wrestling speculation, a possible Jericho reveal, and Halloween quiz-night energy.

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