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WWE adds six-man match to NXT as show faces AEW competition
WWE has added a six-man tag match to NXT on Wednesday, November 4.
The Vanity Project will face main-roster wrestlers Rey Fenix, Dragon Lee and Chad Gable.
The match was set up after the Vanity Project dismissed the upcoming Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic final.
NXT will air against AEW Dynamite Blood & Guts, with the schedules overlapping because of midterm election coverage.
John Cena is set to appear, and Cody Rhodes will present the trophy to the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic winners.
The show also includes the final between Noam Dar and Romeo Moreno, and Hank and Tank, plus an unsanctioned match between Dion Lennox and Cruz Montana.
UFC star Michael Chandler will have a role in that unsanctioned match.
WWE is adding high-profile names and matches as NXT competes with AEW's event.
WWE added a six-man match to the November 4 episode of NXT, which will face AEW Dynamite: Blood & Guts.
The Vanity Project will face main roster wrestlers Rey Fenix, Dragon Lee and Chad Gable.
The match was made in a backstage segment during Halloween Havoc after the Vanity Project dismissed the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team finals.
NXT will air head-to-head with AEW’s event because of midterm election coverage.
John Cena and Cody Rhodes have also been announced for the NXT show.
- Who
- The Vanity Project will face Rey Fenix, Dragon Lee and Chad Gable.
- What
- WWE added a six-man match to NXT.
- When
- November 4. The article describes it as next Wednesday’s show.
- Where
- WWE NXT; a venue is not stated.
- Why
- WWE is looking to strengthen the show as it goes head-to-head with an AEW event.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
In a backstage segment, Robert Stone made the match after the Vanity Project dismissed the upcoming Dusty Rhodes Tag Team finals.
NXT is scheduled to air head-to-head with AEW Dynamite: Blood & Guts because of midterm election coverage.
- Match
- The Vanity Project vs. Rey Fenix, Dragon Lee and Chad Gable
- NXT date
- November 4
- AEW event
- Dynamite: Blood & Guts