Santino Marella, Jordynne Grace Surprise Fans At NXT Vengeance Day

At WWE NXT: Vengeance Day, Santino Marella made a surprise appearance alongside his daughter, Arianna Grace, and NXT General Manager Ava to discuss the ongoing partnership between TNA and NXT. Marella, who is TNA's Director of Authority, hinted at future collaborations, while TNA Knockouts World Champion Jordynne Grace confronted NXT Women’s Champion Giulia and NXT Women’s North American Champion Stephanie Vaquer, setting up a potential interpromotional clash. Giulia retained her title in the main event against Bayley, Roxanne Perez, and Cora Jade. The event also featured an updated lineup for next week's NXT, including matches for a championship contender spot and the signing of Ricky Starks. Fans reacted positively to Marella's return, chanting his name during the event. Overall, the evening was filled with notable moments that teased exciting future developments in the NXT and TNA intersection.