Hank, Tank, and BirthRight advance in NXT Dusty Rhodes Classic
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 1:40 AM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026
The quarter-finals of the 2026 WWE NXT Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic are set following the October 6 episode of NXT. Hank Walker and Tank Ledger triumphed over Shido Ash and Viktor Zanov in a challenging first round match after shifting momentum in their favor. Meanwhile, BirthRight earned their spot by defeating Charlie Dempsey and Lexis King, who replaced Sean Legacy and Dorian Van Dux due to an earlier backstage attack. Hank and Tank will face The Creed Brothers in the next round, while BirthRight moves on to face the AAA Tag Team Champions, The Wagner Brothers.
- •Hank and Tank defeated Shido Ash and Viktor Zanov in first round.
- •BirthRight won against Charlie Dempsey and Lexis King after a backstage attack.
- •Hank and Tank will face The Creed Brothers next.
- •BirthRight faces the AAA Tag Team Champions, The Wagner Brothers.
- •The tournament showcases emerging and established tag teams in WWE NXT.
- 1:40 AMWrestling Inc — Hank, Tank & More Advance In WWE NXT Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic
"The quarter finals of the WWE NXT Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic are set as Hank, Tank, and more advanced in the tournament.
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