WWE: Jaida Parker vs. Nikkita Lyons Set for 1/27 WWE NXT Show, Tommaso Ciampa’s WWE Contract Expired & Opens New Pro Wrestling Tees Shop, EVIL Reportedly Was In Talks with WWE Amidst His NJPW Contract Expiring

Jaida Parker vs. Nikkita Lyons Announced for Jan. 27th WWE NXT Show

WWE announced one new match for tonight’s WWE NXT show at the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida.

This new match announced was a singles match of Jaida Parker vs. Nikkita Lyons.

Current card for January 27th WWE NXT show:

• NXT Tag Team Championship – OTM (Lucien Price & Bronco Nima) vs. DarkState (Osiris Griffin & Saquon Shugars) (c)
• Vacant NXT Championship Ladder Qualifying match – Jackson Drake vs. Joe Hendry
• Vacant NXT Championship Ladder Qualifying match – Keanu Carver vs. Andre Chase
• Vacant NXT Championship Ladder Qualifying match – Myles Borne vs. Dion Lennox
• Jaida Parker vs. Nikkita Lyons

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Tommaso Ciampa’s Expiring WWE Contract Update – Ciampa’s Contract Officially Expired & Opens New Pro Wrestling Tees Shop

As noted before, Tommaso Ciampa’s contract with WWE is currently set to expire soon and he recently confirmed that he will be leaving the company.

Ciampa’s contract recently officially expired and his profile was moved over to the Alumni section on WWE’s official website.

Following his official departure, Ciampa announced that he has officially launched a new shop on Pro Wrestling Tee’s online store and is currently selling new “Psycho Killer” branded merchandise.

Psycho Killer and Psycho Kid shirts and hoodies now available at @PWTees

Artwork by: @tomnguyenstudio https://t.co/FM66uQqkC2 pic.twitter.com/l4gGE1SRJe

— Tommaso Ciampa (@CiampaWWE) January 27, 2026

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EVIL Reportedly Was In Talks with WWE Amidst His NJPW Contract Expiring

As noted before, New Japan Pro Wrestling announced this past Sunday that EVIL will be leaving the company once his current contract with the company expires at the end of this month. EVIL is currently expected to be joining WWE once his contract expires.

Fightful Select reported that their sources stated that EVIL held recent talks with WWE while his contract with NJPW was expiring.

Those spoken to reportedly stated that WWE and other promotions in Japan are expected to be the most likely landing spots for the next destination of EVIL’s wrestling career.