– Today would have been the 102nd birthday of Vince McMahon, Sr.
– Dark matches from last night’s WWE TV tapings in Toledo saw Darren Young with Bob Backlund defeat Heath Slater, using the Chicken Wing submission, and WWE Tag Team Champions The New Day defeat The Vaudevillains.
– The following matches are scheduled for tonight’s episode of NXT on the WWE Network:
- Bayley vs. Alexa Bliss
- Hype Bros vs. Blake & Murphy
- Best of 3 Falls: NXT Tag Team Champions The Revival vs. American Alpha
TONIGHT it's #2OutOf3Falls for the #NXTTagTitles on @WWENXT at 8/7c only on @WWENetwork! https://t.co/AmHS89Px4r pic.twitter.com/fUq8sHisYA
— WWE (@WWE) July 6, 2016
Also tonight, Daniel Bryan and Mauro Ranallo will host Bracketology, an inside look at the upcoming Cruiserweight Classic series which premieres later this month. Click here for complete spoilers from the first CWC tapings.
Meet the 32 Cruiserweights everyone will be talking about this Summer tonight after @WWENXT…ONLY on @WWENetwork. pic.twitter.com/1WePoWU3Pf
— Triple H (@TripleH) July 6, 2016