NXT tonight will be a taped show from Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida. Several matches and segments have been confirmed for tonight’s episode.
2 singles matches have been confirmed for tonight. Zelina Vega will take on Candice LeRae in a match which has been building for months. Lars Sullivan will take on Killian Dain in a NO DQ match tonight. Dain and Sullivan met last month in a match which was ruled a no-contest. Johnny Gargano will also make his return to NXT tonight after having defeated Tommaso Ciampa at Takeover.
Ricochet is also scheduled to be a part of tonight’s episode as he makes his Full Sail University debut.
NXT Preview (April 18th, 2018)
- Johnny Gargano Returns
Fresh off defeating his rival/former partner, Tommaso Ciampa, at Takeover: New Orleans, Johnny Gargano is once again in NXT.
Tonight will be Gargano’s first appearance in Full Sail after being reinstated.- No DQ Match
Lars Sullivan vs Killian Dain
Lars Sullivan recently returned from injury and Killian Dain was recently announced as moving up to Smackdown. They will meet tonight in a NO DQ match between two of NXT’s most powerful SuperStars.
These two last wrestled each other in single’s action on the March 7th edition of NXT. That match was declared a no-contest.
Both were involved in the NXT North American Championship ladder match in New Orleans.- Ricochet in Single’s Action
The high-flying Ricochet was also involved in the ladder match at Takeover: New Orleans.
Tonight, Ricochet makes his debut in front of the NXT fans at Full Sail University.- Candice LeRae vs Zelina Vega
Vega may have moved to Smackdown along with former NXT Champion, Andrade “Cien” Almas, but she has a single’s match with Candice LeRae tonight on NXT.
These two have had a budding rivalry ever since Johnny Gargano challenged Almas for the NXT Championship back at Takeover: Philadelphia.- War Raiders Wreak Havoc
The War Raiders (War Machine) are both scheduled appear on NXT television tonight as well.