NXT Tag Team Title Bout Added To NXT Heatwave

Hank & Tank will defend their NXT Tag Team Titles at NXT Heatwave.
WWE NXT general manager Ava announced that Hank Walker & Tank Ledger will defend their Tag Team Titles against two members of DarkState at Heatwave on August 24.
Hank & Tank were upset after they were attacked by DarkState members Cutler James, Dion Lennox, Osiris Griffin, Saquon Shugars on Tuesday’s NXT.
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Hank & Tank were hoping to get their hands on DarkState a little sooner, but the quartet will be in action against Moose, Oba Femi, Trick Williams, and Je’Von Evans on next Tuesday’s NXT.
Here is the current lineup for Heatwave:
WWE NXT Heatwave (8/24)
- Blake Monroe vs. Jordynne Grace
- NXT Championship: Oba Femi (c) vs. Trick Williams or Je’Von Evans
- NXT Tag Team Championships: Hank & Tank (Hank Walker & Tank Ledger) vs. DarkState
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