NXT Heatwave (2026)

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The 2026 Heatwave, also promoted as Heatwave: Edinburg, was a professional wrestling television special and premium live event (PLE) produced by WWE, held exclusively for wrestlers from the promotion's developmental brand, NXT. It was WWE's fifth annual NXT Heatwave and the 13th Heatwave overall. The event took place on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg, Texas. It was simulcast on The CW's linear channel and ESPN Unlimited in the United States, marking the first Heatwave to broadcast on both services and NXT's first PLE on ESPN. This was also WWE's last event to livestream on Abema in Japan, which merged under Netflix on October 1. Heatwave took place right after Ola de Calor, an event by WWE's sister promotion Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), which was held in the same venue. Seven matches were contested at the event. In the main event, Grayson Waller defeated Cruz Montana, Zilla Fatu, and defending champion Tony D'Angelo in a fatal four-way match to win the NXT...

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