Education on NXT from Legendary Referees

Busted Open

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🗓️ 1 November 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray discuss the excellent main event from NXT Halloween Havoc Part 2 with Carmelo Hayes and Ilja Dragunov. They focus on the one thing that needs to be tweaked not only in NXT but all of wrestling involving communication with referees. To help us out, Marty Elias and Jimmy Korderas, two of the best referees ever, join the show to provide some clarity.

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0:00.0	This is The Busted Open Podcast.
0:04.3	You can listen to the full show Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon Eastern.
0:09.3	On Sirius XM, Fight Nation Channel 156.
0:12.8	Welcome to The Busted Open Podcast. This is Dave LaGracca.
0:17.3	On today's episode, myself and Bully Ray talk about the main event from night number two of Halloween habit
0:25.0	between Ilya Dragon off your champion and Carmelo Hayes.
0:28.7	We also get into the officiating kind of a carryover from a previous episode of The Busted Open Podcast.
0:36.0	And we are joined by two of the great officials in the last 25 years.
0:41.0	Marty Elias joins us with the call in and Jimmy Corderas joins us with their perspective,
0:47.5	their unique perspective on the officiating right now on The Busted Open Podcast.
0:53.2	Obviously we had a long discussion and we're not going to get into that long discussion.
0:57.2	We had a long discussion about the officiating in that main event on collision,
1:01.9	which was again a great match between Kenny Omega and MJF.
1:05.5	And it was about the table spot in front of the referee.
1:08.5	Why is there not a disqualification?
1:10.5	And then why is the referee outside the ring and not counting?
1:15.5	We got something similar to that last night on NXT in the main event.
1:22.3	We had it not a table spot, but it was a spot on the commentator desk.
1:27.8	And the referee runs out at a ring and is checking on both the wrestlers and is not counting.
1:34.5	For a very long period, bully, it was a prolonged period where the ref is standing up, shouting at the wrestlers,
1:42.3	get back in the ring, get back in the ring.
1:44.1	Again, bully, best way to get wrestlers to get back in the ring is getting in the ring and counting.
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