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The third season of NXT started on September 7, 2010, and ended on November 30, 2010. [33] [34] The season was exclusive to female wrestlers and was the second different contest produced by WWE to find new female wrestlers, the first being the Divas Searches held from 2003 to 2007. [25] The first four episodes of season three were aired on Syfy.
WWE: NXT: 1 Seth Rollins: July 26, 2012: NXT: Winter Park, FL: 1 133: 133 Title was established on July 1, 2012, for WWE's developmental brand NXT. Rollins defeated Jinder Mahal in the eight-man NXT Championship tournament finals to become the inaugural champion. WWE recognizes his reign as beginning on August 29, 2012, when the match aired on ...
[34] [37] The prize for the winner is a WWE contract as well as a championship match at any list of WWE pay-per-view and WWE Network events. [ 34 ] [ 38 ] Outside of the polls, Rookies could still be eliminated via an executive decision from WWE management, as the first season saw both Daniel Bryan and Michael Tarver eliminated by management ...
On 13 April episode of NXT, Barrett won the "talk the talk" challenge and was awarded his own custom made entrance theme. [25] On 11 May, Barrett was ranked in first place in the Pros Poll. [26] On 1 June 2010 episode of NXT, Barrett won the overall competition and a WWE contract, by defeating Gabriel and David Otunga in the season finale. [27]
The Nexus, later the New Nexus, was a villainous professional wrestling stable in WWE that competed on the Raw brand from June 7, 2010 to August 22, 2011, originally consisting of eight rookies of NXT season one and shifted their roster several times throughout their 14-month existence, with David Otunga being the only member to serve the group throughout the entirety of its existence.
During the season finale on March 1, Curtis was declared the winner of NXT, defeating Brodus Clay in the final. [33] After various dark matches, Curtis debuted on SmackDown on the June 3 episode in a bizarre backstage promo where he said that his promised tag team title shot was "not going to happen" in light of R-Truth's recent villainous turn ...
On July 1, the brand's first championship, the NXT Championship, was introduced as the top men's championship. NXT Commissioner Dusty Rhodes announced an eight-man single-elimination tournament, dubbed the "Gold Rush" tournament, involving four wrestlers from NXT and four wrestlers from WWE's main roster competing to be crowned the first NXT ...
Results were predetermined by WWE's writers, while storylines were produced on the weekly series. [64] [65] Over the course of its five-season run, the winners of each season were Wade Barrett , Kaval , Kaitlyn and Johnny Curtis . After NXT Redemption, the show's seasonal format was dropped.