The February 18, 2025, episode of WWE NXT featured several significant events:
Ricky Starks Signs with NXT
Former AEW star Ricky Starks officially signed with NXT, declaring his intention to lead a “revolution” within the brand. He announced a tag team match for the following week, pairing with Je’Von Evans to face Ethan Page and Wes Lee.
Number One Contender Match
Karmen Petrovic secured her position as the number one contender for the NXT Women’s North American Championship by defeating Jaida Parker and Kelani Jordan in a triple threat match. This victory sets up a future title match against current champion Stephanie Vaquer.
Trios Match
In a six-woman tag team match, NXT Women’s Champion Giulia, NXT Women’s North American Champion Stephanie Vaquer, and Jordynne Grace teamed up to defeat Fatal Influence (Fallon Henley, Jacy Jayne, and Jazmyn Nyx). Jordynne Grace made a significant impact by saving her teammates from a post-match attack by Fatal Influence.
Other Matches
- Meta-Girls vs. Sol Ruca & Zaria: Sol Ruca and Zaria defeated Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson in a tag team match. WWE
- Shawn Spears vs. Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo: Shawn Spears emerged victorious over Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo. Cageside Seats
- Eddy Thorpe vs. Andre Chase: Eddy Thorpe defeated Andre Chase in a singles match. Cageside Seats
The episode concluded with a backstage segment revealing that Robert Stone was found unconscious, with the ominous message “NO ONE IS SAFE” written above him, hinting at future developments.
For a visual recap of the trios match, you can watch the following highlight: