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This is Denise Southcedo.

On today's episode, Thunder Rosa and I deep dive into

nxte. Is Eilia Dragonoff all right? Is this injury for real?

Also, Thunder and I preview the heated continental classic matches happening tonight on AEW Dynamite right now on the busted open podcast. We got to get into

into edicte because things went down last night that had a lot of people

talking and I can't wait to break it all down.

So let's get this going.

I want to start things off at the hot topic of nxte from last night and that is I'll

is Ilea Dragonoff and Ridge Holland.

So I want to start off because we had this like promo where

Eelia goes out there and he's you know doing his bit he's talking about how he got dragged into this story with trick Williams and Carmelo Hayes and he's talking about the championship and then suddenly he's interrupted by Ridge Holland and Ridge Holland reveals that he is now an

NXT superstar and he's there to redeem himself and be you know change things for himself rewrite his history and he challenges

challenges Eelia Dragonoff, he wants the title.

And Eelia Jagonoff, he wants the title. And Eelia tells him, all right, fine, let's find out what kind of a man you are.

And we end up seeing this match in the main event of

NXT.

And during this, they run this angle

where Eelia Dragonoff is said to land on his head and so thus for hurting his neck that's kind of the angle that they're running here

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