Things got tense backstage at AEW Collision after Nixon Newell (formerly WWE\u2019s Tegan Nox) and Miranda Alize allegedly refused to go along with their match booking\u2014and left the building just an hour before showtime.<\/p>\n
According to PWInsider.com, the duo was originally scheduled to lose to Tay Melo and Anna Jay in their second AEW appearance but refused to do so. Both women were reportedly frustrated about having already lost in their official debut last week and didn\u2019t want to take another loss so soon.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe duo were scheduled to put over Tay Melo and Anna Jay, but balked at the booking because they had already lost in their official debut last week.\u201d<\/p>\n
After walking out, the pair was replaced by wrestlers Hyan and Maya World, who reportedly earned strong praise from AEW management for stepping in at the last minute.<\/p>\n
\u201cAEW was appreciative of World and Hyan stepping up and that each gained points internally.\u201d<\/p>\n
Miranda Alize didn\u2019t stay silent after leaving the taping\u2014she took to social media<\/a> with a cryptic post suggesting there\u2019s more to the story.<\/p>\n \u201cHave SOOOO much to say,\u201d she wrote on Twitter, also re-tweeting fan comments calling for the team to start getting credible wins.<\/p>\n Nixon Newell hasn\u2019t commented publicly but did re-tweet Alize\u2019s post along with the same fan messages.<\/p>\n Newell, who was released by WWE on November 1, 2024<\/a>, previously opened up about struggling to find work in wrestling, describing the experience as \u201clike a nightmare\u201d earlier this year. Meanwhile, Miranda Alize\u2014known for her previous run in Ring of Honor under the Sinclair era\u2014has been looking to re-establish herself on a national stage. Both debuted for AEW on October 25<\/a>, but neither are believed to be under official AEW contracts yet.<\/p>\n