WWE NXT features weaponized steel cage match tonight in Orlando
Cageside Seats • 2 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

WWE NXT is live from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, on August 25, 2026. The show serves as the go-home episode for the upcoming Heatwave event on Sunday. Dion Lennox and Saquon Shugars are set for a grudge match inside a weaponized steel cage, while Rey Fenix defends the AAA Cruiserweight Championship against EK Prosper. Additionally, Kali Armstrong faces Zaria in non-title action, and Birth Right competes in an atomicos against a group of European wrestlers and Sean Legacy. The event was scheduled to start at 8 pm ET.
- •WWE NXT is broadcasting live from Orlando tonight.
- •Dion Lennox faces Saquon Shugars in a steel cage match.
- •Rey Fenix defends the AAA Cruiserweight Championship.
- •Kali Armstrong takes on Zaria in non-title match.
- •Birth Right competes in an atomicos match.
- 11:00 PMCageside Seats — WWE NXT results, live discussion (Aug. 25, 2026): Into the weapon-cage
"ORLANDO, FLORIDA - JUNE 23: Saquon Shugars speaks during NXT at the WWE Performance Center on June 23, 2026 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Andrea Kellaway/WWE via Getty Images) | WWE via Getty Images WWE NXT is live tonight (Aug. 25, 2026) from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, and tonight’s show is the go-home for Heatwave this Sunday! Advertised for tonight: Dion Lennox and Saquon Shugars meet for another grudge match… and this time it’s in a weaponized steel cage! Plus, Rey Fenix defends the AAA Cruiserweight Championship against EK Prosper, Kali Armstrong faces Zaria in non-title action, and Birth Right have an atomicos against a bunch of Europeans and Sean Legacy! Get ready with our preview here! Come right back here back at the normal start time of 8 pm ET. That’s when the NXT live blog will kick off in the space below once the show starts on the CW. WWE NXT RESULTS AND LIVE BLOG FOR AUG. 25
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