WWE NXT Preview: Confirmed matches and segments (05-19-2026)
Tonight’s episode of WWE NXT takes place live from Orlando, Florida at the WWE Performance Center, and several matches and segments have already been confirmed for the show.
Tatum Paxley will be defending her NXT Women’s North American Championship against Lizzy Rain, Brad Baylor and Ricky Smokes vs Dion Lennox and Saquon Shugars takes place with the NXT Tag Team Titles on the line, NXT Champion Tony D’Angelo and NXT North American Champion Myles Borne take on Mason Rook and Kam Hendrix and Keanu Carver faces Tate Wilder.
WWE NXT matches tonight
Here are all of the matches that have been confirmed for tonight’s episode of WWE NXT (05-19-2026) as of writing:
- Tatum Paxley vs. Lizzy Rain for the NXT Women’s North American Championship
- Brad Baylor and Ricky Smokes vs. Dion Lennox and Saquon Shugars for the NXT Tag Team Titles
- NXT Champion Tony D’Angelo and NXT North American Champion Myles Borne vs. Mason Rook and Kam Hendrix
- Keanu Carver vs. Tate Wilder
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