Despite being a "developmental" promotion, the talent that's hired to perform on the show usually have years of experience wrestling outside of WWE and are usually talented. That said, where NXT shines is its emphasis on pure wrestling and less so on the "entertainment" aspect of WWE. The matches on NXT are generally pretty good quality, some I would even call among the greatest matches I've ever seen. It's not for casual watchers, but for hardcore wrestling fans, it's amazing