WWE NXT Preview: Confirmed matches and segments (06-02-2026)

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Tonight’s episode of WWE NXT takes place live from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. Several matches and segments have already been confirmed for tonight’s broadcast.

Tony D’Angelo will be defending his NXT Championship in the main event against Kam Hendrix. Zaria will be taking on Lizzy Rain, Jackson Drake faces Tate Wilder plus Myles Borne and Tavion Heights vs. two members of DarkState.

WWE NXT Matches Tonight

Here are all of the matches and segments that have been confirmed for tonight’s episode of WWE NXT:

  • NXT Championship Match: Tony D’Angelo vs. Kam Hendrix
  • Jackson Drake vs. Tate Wilder
  • Speed Championship Match: Lexis Kingvs. Romeo Moreno
  • Zaria vs. Lizzy Rain
  • Myles Borne and Tavion Heights vs. two members of DarkState (Dion Lennox, Osiris Griffin, Cutler James)
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