WWE NEWS ROUNDUP: NXT’s Spring Breakin’ draws huge numbers, Brock Lesnar’s recent pitch to Vince McMahon | May 5, 2022

WWE NEWS ROUNDUP: NXT’s Spring Breakin’ draws huge numbers, Brock Lesnar’s recent pitch to Vince McMahon | May 5, 2022

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Today’s edition of WWE news roundup is filled with a whole lot of interesting stories going around the corner starting with NXT’s Spring Breakin’ special themed edition getting a significant amount of viewers followed by WWE’s Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon recently being selected as of the Women Impact honorees by Variety and with Brock Lesnar’s recent interesting pitch to Vince McMahon about WWE Superstars.

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WWE news roundup for May 5, 2022

1. NXT: Spring Breakin’ special drew the best viewership since January for the brand

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WWE NXT: Spring Breakin’ did good numbers this week.

This week’s NXT Spring Breakin’ special was headlined by the NXT Championship match with Bron Breakker defending his gold against Joey Gacy in which he retained his title. Speaking about how much viewers did the show attract, NXT’s special episode drew an average of 6,61,000 viewers with a 0.13 rating in the key 18-49 demographic according to Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics. He also noted that this was highest viewership for any episode of NXT 2.0 since January of this year.

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2. Stephanie McMahon named among Women’s impact honorees by Variety

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Stephanie McMahon hasn’t appeared much on WWE TV recently.

Stephanie McMahon is one of the most influential women figures around the globe. She’s the current Chief Brand Officer of WWE. While she’s not been seen appearing on Television that much as of late, Steph just keeps working for the betterment of society and culture too. Recently, she’s been named among Women’s Impact honorees by Variety.com , the list highlights women who have created an impact on the media landscape over the past year.

3. Brock Lesnar recently asked Vince to stop WWE Superstars saying the term “I want to steal the show”

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Brock Lesnar is one of the best professional wrestlers of all-time.

Brock Lesnar has now become one of the most respected superstars in all of professional wrestling. He is a true veteran of this industry having being cemented his legacy over the past two decades or so. Lesnar recently pitched an interesting thing to Vince McMahon. He said that WWE Superstars should stop saying that they want to “steal the show” as it indicates a performance and the entire goal is to win as quickly as possible. Well, it seems like Brock Lesnar wants today’s superstars to enjoy themselves being a wrestler and put out their best work on the screens.

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