The March 11 edition of WWE NXT saw the highly anticipated Roadblock event take place at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. With multiple high-stakes matches, this episode promised to change the dynamics of NXT as it heads toward WrestleMania 41 weekend.
Opening the night, The Hardys defended their TNA World Tag Team Championship against the energetic duo of Fraxiom, comprised of Nathan Frazer and Axiom. The match was filled with frenetic energy and showcased both teams' strength and agility. The crowd erupted as Jeff Hardy capped off the action with a dramatic Swanton Bomb, securing victory for The Hardys and retaining their titles after 12 minutes of high-octane wrestling.
Following the tag team title defense, there was backstage interaction as veteran Mickie James offered advice to Jaida Parker, inspiring her to seize opportunities as Stand & Deliver season approaches.
Next, Jordynne Grace squared off against Roxanne Perez. Grace dominated early on but struggled as Perez targeted her knee, delivering targeted offense. Both wrestlers showcased their skills until Grace capitalized with her finisher, the Juggernaut Driver, to claim victory after 11 minutes.
Then, Oba Femi, the reigning NXT Champion, entered for his title defense against TNA’s Moose. The anticipation was palpable as The Undertaker provided backstage encouragement to Femi, reinforcing the importance of defending his title. The match unfolded as an intense power struggle, featuring impactful strikes and suplexes. Femi's resilience shone through as he executed the Fall From Grace to retain his championship, earning praise for his performance.
A dramatic New York City Street Fight between Je’Von Evans and Ethan Page followed, concluding their heated rivalry. The match was brutal, with both wrestlers using chairs, tables, and all manner of offensive tools. Evans emerged victorious with his springboard Ace Crusher, but his moment of triumph was cut short as masked attackers descended upon him, leading to chaos post-match.
The main event featured Giulia versus Stephanie Vaquer in a winner-takes-all match for the NXT Women’s Championship and the NXT Women’s North American Championship. Both women demonstrated impressive technical skills and fierce determination, with the match serving as a culmination of their intense rivalry. Vaquer triumphed with her signature moves, celebrating her new status as the double champion with confetti falling as the show closed.
This thrilling edition of NXT Roadblock solidified the show's reputation as a premier destination for wrestling, showcasing top-tier female talent and paving the way for future storylines as WrestleMania approaches.