WWE Announces Special Episode Of NXT For August 19 In Philadelphia, PA.
WWE is taking NXT on the road next month. At least for one night!
On Monday morning, WWE issued a press release to announce a special episode of their weekly WWE NXT on The CW Network show for Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at The Met Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA.
Check out the official press release below with all of the details.
SPECIAL EDITION OF NXT® TAKES PLACE TUESDAY, AUGUST 19 IN PHILADELPHIA
Tickets On Sale Wednesday, July 9 at 10am ET/7am PT
Presale Access Begins Tuesday, July 8 at 10am ET/7am PT
July 7, 2025 – WWE®, part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), today announced that a special edition of NXT will take place Tuesday, August 19 at The Met Philadelphia. The episode will air live on The CW starting at 8pm ET.
Tickets will go on sale starting Wednesday, July 9 at 10am ET/7am PT via Ticketmaster.com. Fans can purchase tickets during an exclusive pre-sale by visiting Ticketmaster.com and using the code NXTLIVE starting Tuesday, July 8 at 10am ET/7am PT until 11:59pm ET/8:59pm PT.
In November 2023, WWE and The CW announced a five-year agreement to bring NXT to broadcast television for the first time in its 13-year history. NXT joins a growing roster of live sports on The CW, including the NASCAR Xfinity Series, ACC football and basketball games, Pac-12 football games, Grand Slam Track and AVP beach volleyball.
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