WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels has announced on social media, that NXT Stand & Deliver will be taking place outside of WrestleMania Weekend this year.
NXT Stand & Deliver 2026 will emanate on Saturday April 4 from The Factory in Chesterfield, Missouri – just 22 miles outside of St. Louis.
“Stand & Deliver stands on its own this year… and I couldn’t wait to tell you myself”, Michaels wrote.
According to PWInsider, WWE moved Stand & Deliver off of WrestleMania 42 weekend as the timing of holding the show on the West Coast the last few times Mania has been in Los Angeles and Las Vegas, has worked against the company’s overall scheduling. It was noted Stand & Deliver had internally planned for Las Vegas internally.
In addition, it was added that the moving the show will give it a better chance of not being lost in the shuffle by other WWE events taking place during WrestleMania Weekend. It was further by PWInsider they would informed this is not a permanent decision and that WWE will evaluate how things go with the show outsider of WrestleMania weekend.