Rich Swann & Former TNA Knockout Debut In NXT, Gargano-Ciampa Return, NXT Kids & More

NXT taped 4 weeks of TV on Thursday night from Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida (Spoilers). The episodes begin airing next week and will run through February 3rd.

– Rich Swann made his NXT TV debut against Baron Corbin in a match that will air on the January 20th show. Swann signed with WWE back in October with more than 15 other new recruits.

– Former TNA Knockout Santana Garrett wrestled Asuka for the February 3rd episode.

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– Jason Jordan and Chad Gable are now known as American Alpha.

– Johnny Gargano returned to NXT and will face Samoa Joe in the main event of the January 20th show. Tommaso Ciampa wrestled a squash match for next week’s show, which some sites are taking as an indication that he’s been signed.

– Alex Riley returned to the ring for his first NXT match since April 3rd, 2015. He’ll face Bull Dempsey in a match that will air on January 27th.

– Indie wrestlers John Skyler and Corey Hollis both worked matches.

– WWE taped the first episode of NXT Kids, a show hosted by and geared towards children. ‘Bayley Superfan’ Izzy was the host of the show, interviewing Big Show after his match.

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