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WWE NXT moves to Wednesday, opposite AEW’s Blood and Guts
WWE NXT is listed to air on Wednesday, November 4, rather than its usual Tuesday slot on the CW Network.
The move avoids a clash with US midterm election coverage scheduled for Tuesday, November 3.
NXT will face AEW Dynamite’s annual Blood and Guts episode, a special built around two-ring cage matches.
The two wrestling shows have competed on the same night in past years, but this will be their first Wednesday clash since 2021.
Both promotions will air major shows at the same time, competing for viewers.
The listings point to NXT airing on Wednesday, though an earlier account said the change was not yet certain.
WWE NXT is scheduled to air on Wednesday, November 4, opposite AEW Dynamite’s annual Blood and Guts episode.
Listings reported by Fightful show NXT moving from its usual Tuesday slot on the CW Network.
The move follows CW’s planned coverage of the U.S. midterm elections on Tuesday, November 3.
This will be the first Wednesday head-to-head between the shows since 2021.
Wrestling Observer initially described the move as probable, while Fightful reported that listings showed the Wednesday broadcast.
- Who
- WWE NXT and AEW Dynamite.
- What
- NXT is scheduled to move to Wednesday and air opposite AEW’s Blood and Guts episode.
- When
- Wednesday, November 4.
- Where
- NXT airs on the CW Network; AEW’s Blood and Guts event is at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida.
- Why
- CW is scheduled to air coverage of the U.S. midterm elections on Tuesday, November 3.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
NXT Halloween Havoc is scheduled to take place.
U.S. midterm elections are scheduled, and CW is set to air election coverage.
NXT is scheduled to air opposite AEW Dynamite’s Blood and Guts episode.
- NXT broadcast date
- Wednesday, November 4
- Usual NXT slot
- Tuesday on the CW Network
- Election date
- November 3, 2026
- AEW event venue
- VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, Florida
- Wednesday head-to-head
- First since 2021
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What people are saying
I don’t know this 100%.
I was told by people who know that CW wants to move NXT to that Wednesday.