When talking to the WWE x Figures YouTube channel, Shawn Michaels shared his thoughts on how WWE’s NXT brand is doing after WrestleMania 40.
Michaels, who oversees NXT creative, touted its recent success. He said,
“Wrestlemania 40, coming off a huge blockbuster weekend for the WWE, and sometimes what might get lost in the shuffle is NXT. Obviously I can’t allow that to happen. So NXT, I have to say I’m very honored and proud to say that we set an all time attendance record 16,545 people in that building. Huge to kick off Wrestlemania weekend. Thrilled about everything that’s been going on. Everybody talking about a new era in the WWE. That is in fact a true statement. That is a new era, a new time. In NXT, we got a lot more coming down the road. So get ready, buckle up, because we are only getting started.”
Shawn Michaels, the legendary WWE superstar and current overseer of NXT creative, recently shared his thoughts on the success of WWE’s NXT brand following WrestleMania 40. In an interview with the WWE x Figures YouTube channel, Michaels expressed his pride and excitement for the future of NXT.
Acknowledging the immense popularity and attention surrounding WrestleMania, Michaels emphasized the importance of not overshadowing NXT’s accomplishments. He stated, “Sometimes what might get lost in the shuffle is NXT. Obviously I can’t allow that to happen.” This statement reflects his dedication to ensuring that NXT receives the recognition it deserves.
Michaels went on to highlight a significant milestone for NXT, revealing that they set an all-time attendance record with a staggering 16,545 people in attendance. This achievement occurred during WrestleMania weekend, adding to the excitement and momentum surrounding the brand. Michaels expressed his thrill and gratitude for everything that has been happening in NXT.
The WWE Hall of Famer also addressed the ongoing discussions about a new era in WWE. He confirmed that this is indeed a true statement and emphasized that NXT is at the forefront of this new era. Michaels teased that there is much more to come from NXT in the future, urging fans to buckle up and get ready for what lies ahead.
To further emphasize his point, Michaels shared a video on the WWE x Figures YouTube channel titled “Shawn Michaels on the NEW ERA of NXT!” In the video, he elaborated on his thoughts and provided additional insight into the direction NXT is heading.
The video allows fans to hear directly from Michaels himself, as he discusses the significance of this new era and the exciting developments in store for NXT. It serves as a testament to his passion and dedication to ensuring that NXT continues to thrive and evolve.
Overall, Shawn Michaels’ comments on the state of WWE’s NXT brand after WrestleMania 40 highlight the brand’s recent success and its pivotal role in the new era of WWE. With an all-time attendance record and promising plans for the future, NXT is poised to continue making waves in the world of professional wrestling. Fans can look forward to witnessing the ongoing evolution of NXT under the guidance of Shawn Michaels.