NXT will be ringing in the new year at NXT New Year’s Evil on January 6th. Championships will be on the line, and scores will be settled. It is the first NXT event of the year, and it will set the tone for who will be at the top of their division.

Stars such as Oba Femi, Jacy Jayne, Leon Slater, Blake Monroe, and more will be competing on Tuesday. The card is stacked, so here are a few things to expect going into next week. Tatum Paxley and Izzi Dame will finally face off in a singles match at New Year’s Evil. Their rivalry dates back to NXT Gold Rush when Izzi Dame cost Tatum Paxley the NXT Women’s Championship. The Culling had recruited Paxley back in July and fought alongside her ever since.Dame felt responsible for Tatum Paxley’s success. When Paxley made her own decisions without consulting the Culling, it angered them. They viewed that as selfish and ignoring their guidance. Dame took it upon herself and “corrected a mistake” by getting Paxley out of the Culling and costing her the NXT Women’s Championship.

Blake Monroe will be challenging Thea Hail in a rematch for the North American Championship. This is Hail’s chance to prove to everyone that it wasn’t a fluke that happened. This is her chance to prove that she is a champion. Izzi Dame is set to face Paxley once again in a rematch on January 6. The Culling had recruited Paxley back in July and fought alongside her ever since. What was it that changed? What set Izzi Dame off to make her turn on Paxley? Dame felt responsible for Tatum Paxley’s success. When Paxley made her own decisions without consulting the Culling, it angered them. They viewed that as selfish and ignoring their guidance. Dame took it upon herself and “corrected a mistake” by getting Paxley out of the Culling and costing her the NXT Women’s Championship.