WWE NXT Season 2, Episode 8: NXT 23

NXT 16

With the conclusion of the first season of NXT unintentionally giving birth to a band of vigilantes known as The Nexus, a new crop of NXT Rookies begin their journey on the receiving end of a hard lesson from their WWE Pros.

60 min

NXT 17

Following their recent and painful initiation at the hands of their WWE Pros, the new crop of NXT Rookies take to the ring to show the WWE Universe that they have what it takes to continue this incredible journey in trying to become the next breakout star. Plus, in his in-ring debut, Alex Riley faces off against fellow newcomer Kaval.

NXT 18

While time is of the essence for the NXT Rookies in the shadow of the first WWE Pros Poll, Lucky Cannon finds himself feeling the pressure of the clock when he battles Cody Rhodes in the main event. Plus, Kaval meets Eli Cottonwood in singles action, Titus O'Neil takes on Michael McGillicutty, and much more!

NXT 19

As the NXT Rookies are faced with the first major elimination of the season, Lucky Cannon looks to live up to his name in a special contest. Plus, a huge Six-Man Tag Team Match, Husky Harris takes to the ring to battle MVP, and much more action!

NXT 20

While the NXT Rookies try to prove that they can talk the talk, Kaval looks to prove that he can walk the walk when he goes one-on-one with United States Champion The Miz. Cody Rhodes and Husky Harris take on Mark Henry and Lucky Cannon in a Tag Team Match main event. All this and more!

NXT 21

On a night where the WWE Pros and NXT Rookies meet each other in a Battle Royal main event, Wade Barrett and his Nexus return to their origins to make their presence felt in a big way. Plus, Alex Riley and United States Champion The Miz face Lucky Cannon and Mark Henry in a Tag Team Match, Percy Watson unveils a new segment, and more!

NXT 22

More obstacles stand in the way of the NXT Rookies on their journey to becoming WWE's next breakout stars. After a confrontation on his VIP Lounge, MVP and Percy Watson take to the ring to battle Cody Rhodes and his NXT Rookie, Husky Harris. All this and more!

NXT 24

Before he can fulfill his desire to take on United States Champion The Miz in singles competition, Michael McGillicutty must first defeat Mark Henry's NXT Rookie, Lucky Cannon. Plus, LayCool surprises the NXT Rookies with an unusual challenge, Alex Riley goes one-on-one with Percy Watson, and more!

NXT 25

As the WWE Pros Poll promises another elimination by the end of the night, the NXT Rookies compete in contest aptly entitled 'Power of the Punch'. Two former allies collide in the main event when United States Champion The Miz goes one-on-one with fellow WWE Pro, John Morrison. All this and more!

NXT 26

With only five competitors remaining, the journey of NXT Rookies to becoming WWE's next breakout star becomes a dire situation in the shadow of the impending WWE Pros Poll. In the main event, Alex Riley goes one-on-one with Kofi Kingston. All this and much more!

NXT 27

As the second season of NXT draws closer to an end, the remaining three NXT Rookies test their knowledge of sports entertainment history when Kaval, Michael McGillicutty, and Alex Riley face off in a special WWE Trivia Challenge. Two WWE Pros clash in the main event, as Cody Rhodes goes one-on-one with MVP. All this and more!

NXT 28

While the WWE Universe readies to find out who will become WWE's next breakout star on the finale of NXT's second season, the remaining NXT Rookies compete in a Triple Threat Match main event that sees Kaval battle Michael McGillicutty and Alex Riley. Plus, a look at what's to come in season 3!