CM Punk and Randy Orton are coming to NXT.
WWE announced th𒁏at the the October 1st episode of NXT, which will be the premier episode on CW Network, will emenate from the All State Arena in Chicago. CM Punk will be part of the event.
One week later on October 8th, NXT will be held at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis. Randy Orton will be part 🦄of the event.
The press ꦆrelease notes that they will be part of "the live arena show."
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NXT KICKS OFF THE CW ERA♛ WITH ARENA SH💞OWS IN CHICAGO & ST. LOUIS
Live from Allstate Arena with CM P🌸unk in Chicago on Tuesday🌊, October 1 & Enterprise Center with Randy Orton in St. Louis on Tuesday, October 8
Tickets Available Stᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚarting Thursday, August 15 at 10 a.m. Via Ticketmaster
STAMFORD, Conn., August 6, 2024 – WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO),ꦫ today announced NXT will travel to Allstate Arena in Chicago on Tuesday, October 1 and the Enterprise Center in St. Louis on Tuesday, October 8 as part of its highly anticipated broadcast television debut on The CಞW Network. NXT makes its live debut on The CW on Tuesday, October 1 at 8 p.m. ET.
Additionally, the live arena shows will feature special appearances by WWE Superstar CM Punk in Chicago and WWE Superstar Randy Orton in St. ൲Louis.
Tickets for both events go on sale Thursday, August 15 at 10 a.m. local via Ticketmaster.com. An exclusive presale opportunity wiꩵll be available starting Wednesday, August 14 at 10 a.m. local. To learn more about registering for pre-sale opportunities, please visit: .
In No♔vember 2023, WWE and The CW Network announced a five-year agreement that will see NXT make its broadcast television debut for the first time in its 13-year history. NXT will air 52 live wee𒈔kly events throughout the season.
Launched by WWE Chief Conte🉐nt Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque, NXT has aired weekly since 2012 and features the brightest young talent in sports entertainment. Nearly 90 percent of the participants in last year’s WrestleMania were developed under the NXT banner. Led by WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels, NXT is popular with younger audiences. Year to date, NXT’s average viewership is up 20 percent among adults 18-49. WWE Superstars, such as Roman Reigns, Seth “Freakin” Rollins and Charlotte Flair have come up through NXT.
NXT joins a growing roster of live sports on The CW Network, including ACC football and basketball games, Pac-12 football and LIV Golf. The💖 CW is also home to the Emmy-award winning weekly studio series “Inside the NFL” and t🅷he NASCAR Xfinity Series beginning in Fall 2024. The network will soon offer more than 500 hours of sports programming year-round.
Fightful has coverage of NXT every Tuesday beginning at 8 p.m.𒈔 𒁃ET followed by a post-show review podcast on our .