CM Punk vs. Grayson Waller For NXT Title, NXT Women’s Title Bout, More Set For 11/4 WWE NXT
CM Punk versus Grayson Waller for the NXT Title.
The conclusion of the 2026 NXT Halloween Havoc Premium Live Event saw Grayson Waller use a crowbar to defeat Tony D’Angelo and retain the NXT Championship. Post-match, the host of Halloween Havoc, Danhausen, came out and stated that Waller should not celebrate too quickly because his personal friend has a message for Waller.
Popping up on the screen was CM Punk. He stated that Waller has been running his mouth about him, and on the Wednesday, November 4th episode of NXT, he will challenge Waller for the NXT Championship.
Also on the bill for the show are Rey Fenix, Dragon Lee, and WWE Intercontinental Champion Chad Gable teaming up.
The NXT Women’s Champion Kelani Jordan will be defending the belt against a mystery opponent. General Manager Robert Stone hinted that the wrestler is coming from the main roster.
Below is the updated lineup for the show:
- Unsanctioned Match: Dion Lennox vs. Cruz Montana (Special Guest Referee: Michael Chandler)
- Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Final: Noam Dar & Romeo Moreno vs. Hank and Tank (Hank Walker & Tank Ledger) (Cody Rhodes to present trophy to winning team)
- John Cena to appear
- Chad Gable, Rey Fenix & Dragon Lee vs. Vanity Project (Jackson Drake, Brad Baylor & Ricky Smokes) (w/ Myka Lockwood)
- NXT Women’s Championship: Kelani Jordan (c) vs. TBA
- NXT Championship: Grayson Waller (c) vs. CM Punk
