WWE NXT Heatwave 2023 will take place tonight at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. The company has booked six matches for this special episode of the NXT brand.
In case you didn’t know, Heatwave is a former PPV event produced by Eastern/Extreme Championship Wrestling in the 1990s. In the last two years, WWE has revived this show as a special episode of the tertiary brand. The administrators announced that NXT Heatwave would take place on August 22, 2023.
The main event of the show will be for the WWE NXT Championship, where the champion Carmelo Hayes will defend his crown against Wes Lee. Main roster stars Rhea Ripley and Dominik Mysterio will also be in action tonight. They will square off against Lyra Valkyria and Dragon Lee in a mixed tag team match.
Wes Lee gets the win over Dijak.
This means Wes Lee will get his shot at the WWE NXT Championship and Carmelo Hayes at Heatwave. pic.twitter.com/hm1CklpqNV
— Slappa Wrestling (@Slappa_WWE) August 16, 2023
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Nathan Frazer will battle Noam Dar in a British Rounds Rules Match, which will determine the Undisputed NXT Heritage Cup Champion. There will be three other singles matches on the NXT Heatwave 2023 card.
Complete list of matches announced for WWE NXT Heatwave 2023 show
Here is the full list of six matches which WWE has announced for the Heatwave special episode of NXT:
- Carmelo Hayes (c) vs. Wes Lee, WWE NXT Championship.
- Ilja Dragunov vs. Trick Williams.
- Rhea Ripley and Dominik Mysterio vs. Lyra Valkyria and Dragon Lee.
- Von Wagner vs. Baron Corbin.
- Ivy Nile vs. Ava
- Nathan Frazer (c) vs. Noam Dar, Undisputed NXT Heritage Cup championship British Rounds Rules Match.
WWE NXT Heatwave live streaming details
Fans residing in the United States can watch NXT Heatwave live from 8/7 c on USA Network.
Ava Raine vs. Ivy Nile Official For WWE NXT Heatwave – https://t.co/fgr6YqTpOY pic.twitter.com/kecK7wmDDu
— 411MANIA (@411mania) August 18, 2023
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In India, fans can watch the show live on Wednesday (August 23) from 5:30 AM IST onwards on Sony Sports Network. Live streaming of the show will be available on Sony LIV website and application for Indian fans.
