WWE has announced that a ‘special edition’ of NXT will take place on Tuesday, August 19 from The Met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. WWE is also holding the August 18 episode of Raw from the Well Fargo Center.
The Met is a concert hall that has a capacity of 3,500 and is about 15 minutes north of 2300 Arena, which is where AEW will begin their six-show residency, starting with Dynamite on August, 27.
Below is the full announcement from WWE:
Special edition of NXT takes place Tuesday, August 19 in Philadelphia
July 7, 2025 – WWE today announced that a special edition of NXT will take place Tuesday, August 19 at The Met Philadelphia. The episode will air live on The CW starting at 8pm ET.
Tickets will go on sale starting Wednesday, July 9 at 10am ET/7am PT via Ticketmaster.com. Fans can purchase tickets during an exclusive pre-sale by visiting Ticketmaster.com and using the code NXTLIVE starting Tuesday, July 8 at 10am ET/7am PT until 11:59pm ET/8:59pm PT.