NXT: Men's division surges, Tatum Paxley shows out | AEW: MJF, Darby Allin regain major roles

Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

Builds are underway for WWE NXT Heatwave 2025 and AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2025 with both brands refreshing their storylines while concluding the summer and entering the fall. Host Adam Silverstein opens by covering the news of the day [4:20] taking a second look at the WWE-ESPN deal and Roman Reigns' immediate future before breaking down NXT [8:55] where Oba Femi, Trick Williams, Je'Von Evans, Ethan Page and Ricky Saints are leading a resurgent men's division; Sol Ruca and Tatum Paxley put on a banger for the North American title; Jordynne Grace chased Blake Monroe out of the building and Joe Hendry surprised with Wren Sinclair. "The Silver King" then tackles the week in AEW [31:35], including MJF beating Mark Briscoe and brawling with Hangman Page, Darby Allin chloroforming Jon Moxley, Athena planning to challenge Toni Storm, Swerve Strickland preparing for Kazuchika Okada and Kyle Fletcher beating Dustin Rhodes. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast), Bluesky (@GettingOver) & YouTube (@GettingOverCast).