WWE NXT Preview, Start Time, How To Watch, Location (8/18)

Viewership information and lineup for the August 18, 2026 episode of WWE NXT.

WWE NXT (August 18, 2026)
Venue: WWE Performance Center
City: Orlando, FL
Time: 8pm ET
How To Watch: CW Network (US), Netflix (International)

Lineup

• #1 Contenders Match for AAA World Cruiserweight Title shot — Fatal 4-Way: E.K. Prosper vs. La Parka vs. Tristan Angels vs. Romeo Moreno
• Myles Borne (w/ Tavion Heights) vs. Jackson Drake (w/ Brad Baylor, Ricky Smokes & Myka Lockwood) (If Drake wins, Vanity Project secures title matches at NXT Heatwave PLE)
• Wren Sinclair & Kendal Grey vs. Kelani Jordan & Kali Armstrong
• Thea Hail (w/ Jaida Parker) vs. Nattie (w/ Karmen Petrovic & Nikkita Lyons)
• WWE Men’s Speed Championship: Lexis King (c) vs. Lucien Price
• Cruz Montana calls out Zilla Fatu

Fightful will have live coverage of NXT beginning at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday followed by a post-show podcast on our YouTube channel.

Fans can watch the show commercial-free on Netflix by using NordVPN.com/Fightful.