WWE legend Shawn Michaels recently declared WWE NXT the best two-hour show on television during an interview with Justin Barrasso of Undisputed. Michaels emphasized the quality and excitement of the program while highlighting the importance of WWE’s partnership with The CW Network, which broadcasts the popular wrestling brand.
Reflecting on the success of NXT, Michaels stated,
I’d be lying if I didn’t think we have the best two-hour show on television,
—Shawn Michaels. He continued by acknowledging The CW’s significant role, the strong collaborations with other wrestling organizations like NOAH, TNA, and AAA, and the exceptional talent that trains at WWE’s Performance Center in Orlando.
Inside WWE NXT: Talent and Teamwork Driving Success
Michaels attributed much of NXT’s success to the dedicated athletes who train daily, as well as the commitment of the coaches, creative staff, and production team working behind the scenes. He praised the entire system supporting the brand, noting it is a collective effort that shines through the two-hour program on television.
Shawn Michaels Highlights Standout WWE Superstars
In addition to praising the show itself, Michaels spoke warmly about two wrestlers he finds especially entertaining: Chelsea Green and Ethan Page. He described them as among the most enjoyable personalities currently featured on WWE television.
According to Michaels,
Ethan Page and Chelsea Green, to me, are two of the most enjoyable people that I watch on television,
—Shawn Michaels. He complimented Chelsea Green’s work ethic and appeal, whether on the main roster or NXT. Regarding Ethan Page, Michaels remarked on the classic dynamic of Canada versus America, adding to Page’s appeal.
Michaels also mentioned emerging talents Tavion Heights and Tyra Mae Steele, singling out their impressive status as Olympic medalists, which adds a unique dimension to the WWE roster.
The Future of WWE NXT and Its Audience
Shawn Michaels’ praise for WWE NXT as the premier two-hour wrestling show highlights the brand’s continued growth and prominence within the industry. His focus on the athletes and production team signals strong confidence in the company’s direction and potential. As WWE NXT builds on its reputation, fans can expect it to remain a key part of WWE’s television offerings, supported by talented performers and solid partnerships.
Viewers and wrestling enthusiasts alike are encouraged to reflect on Michaels’ comments and share their opinions on whether WWE NXT deserves the title of the best two-hour show on TV.
