WWE NXT Results Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026

Results

  1. Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic semifinal: Noam Dar & Romeo Moreno def. Vanity Project. Dar, wrestling hurt, dodged Myka Lockwood's interference; Moreno countered Hit It And Quit It and they hit the High-Low for the upset.
  2. Chantel Monroe def. Lizzy Rain. Monroe flipped Rain's rollup and grabbed the ropes for leverage to steal the pin.
  3. Sean Legacy def. Saquon Shugars. Legacy countered Shugars' splash into a rollup.
  4. Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic semifinal: Hank Walker & Tank Ledger def. El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. & Galeno. They isolated Galeno and finished him with their dueling splashes to reach the final.
  5. Jackson Drake def. EK Prosper to retain the NXT North American Championship. Myka Lockwood distracted the referee and Kam Hendrix knocked Prosper off the top rope, setting up Drake's win.

Sources: Wrestling Observer · Wrestling Inc

Segments & the rest of the night

Coverage & reaction

Noam Dar & Romeo Moreno Win 2026 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic

Noam Dar and Romeo Moreno defeated Hank and Tank in the finals of the 2026 WWE NXT Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic on the November 5 episode of NXT. The power-based duo of Hank and Tank dominated much of the match by overpowering their quicker opponents, but Dar's technical wrestling and Moreno's evasiveness turned the tide. In the closing moments, Dar and Moreno applied simultaneous submissions on their foes to secure the tournament victory and the Dusty Trophy.

Noam Dar and Romeo Moreno defeated Hank Walker and Tank Ledger in the final to win the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic. Cody Rhodes watched the match from ringside while providing commentary.

The contest featured several near falls and back-and-forth action. Walker drove Moreno onto the announce desk, and both Walker and Ledger delivered top-rope splashes, but Dar kicked out at two.

First reported · updated · Wrestling Inc

NXT Crowns Dusty Classic Finalists

WWE NXT featured the semi-final matches of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic to determine the finalists ahead of Halloween Havoc. Noam Dar teamed with Romeo Moreno against The Vanity Project in one bout while the North American Championship was defended by Jackson Drake against EK Prosper. The show also included a match between Chantel Monroe and Lizzy Rain plus additional Orlando action.

· 411MANIA

Kam Hendrix Assists Jackson Drake NXT North American Title Retention

Jackson Drake retained the NXT North American Championship against EK Prosper on Tuesday's WWE NXT. Drake's Vanity Project stablemates Brad Baylor, Ricky Smokes and Myka Lockwood interfered throughout the bout, including Lockwood grabbing Prosper's leg and later distracting the referee. In the finish, Kam Hendrix got involved as Prosper prepared to hit a moonsault from the top rope.

· Wrestling Inc.

WWE NXT Preview For October 27

WWE NXT airs tonight from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando on The CW. Two Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic semifinal matches are set with Brad Baylor and Ricky Smokes facing Noam Dar and Romeo Moreno plus Hank Walker and Tank Ledger taking on El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. and Galeno. The NXT North American Championship will be defended by Jackson Drake against EK Prosper while Lizzy Rain faces Chantel Monroe.

· Wrestling Observer

Card & build-up

Saquon Shugars vs. Sean Legacy Set For 10/27 NXT

A backstage confrontation between Saquon Shugars and Sean Legacy resulted in their singles match being officially added to the October 27 episode of WWE NXT on The CW. NXT General Manager Robert Stone revealed the updated card that includes the bout. The show serves as the final episode before the Halloween Havoc Premium Live Event on October 31.

First reported · updated · Fightful

Jackson Drake to defend North American title next week on NXT

Jackson Drake will put the North American Championship on the line against EK Prosper on next week's NXT. Robert Stone told Vanity Project that Mini Vikingo was not medically cleared, causing the six-man tag team match scheduled for Tuesday to be cancelled. The Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic semifinals will also take place, with Romeo Moreno and Noam Dar facing Ricky Smokes and Brad Baylor while Hank and Tank meet the Wagner Brothers. Saquon Shugars faces Sean Legacy following their Tuesday locker room confrontation.

· Wrestling Observer

WWE stacks NXT against AEW Blood & Guts

Due to election coverage on The CW, WWE is shifting NXT to next Wednesday opposite AEW's Blood & Guts special. John Cena is set to appear on the show to provide details on The John Cena Classic, which will involve NXT. Cody Rhodes will also be on hand to present the Dusty Rhodes Classic Cup to the tournament winners after Hank & Tank face Noam Dar & Romeo Moreno in the finals.

First reported · updated · Cageside Seats

More news from this show

WWE NXT Rating And Viewership Drop From Last Week

Tuesday's episode of WWE NXT drew a 0.09 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 520,000 viewers according to Wrestlenomics. Both figures declined from the previous week's 0.10 rating and 655,000 audience, marking the lowest demo since September 22 and the smallest total viewership since May 19. Year-to-date in 2026, NXT is averaging a 0.093 demo rating and 617,000 viewers, down from 0.151 and 691,000 at the same point in 2025.

· 411MANIA

WWE NXT Viewership Falls 21 Percent

Wrestlenomics reports that the October 27 episode of WWE NXT drew 520,000 viewers on The CW, down sharply from 655,000 the previous week. The show posted a 0.09 rating in the key 18-49 demographic, a drop from the prior week's 0.10. The decline came against Game 4 of the World Series.

First reported · updated · Fightful

Ame Marie Barnett Appears On WWE NXT

Ame Marie Barnett appeared ahead of the October 27 episode of WWE NXT, introducing herself as The Duchess alongside Adam Brazier before being interrupted by Harley Riggins. The former Disney Visionquest actress participated in WWE's May tryouts in London and has a background in dance and modeling. Per Fightful, she has signed with the promotion.

· Fightful

Dr. Wagner Jr. Watches Sons On NXT

Dr. Wagner Jr. was in attendance at the October 27 episode of NXT on The CW as his sons El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. and Galeno, the AAA World Tag Team Champions known as the Wagner Brothers, competed in a semifinal match of the 2026 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic. Hank Walker and Tank Ledger defeated the Wagner Brothers and will now face Noam Dar and Romeo Moreno in the tournament final. Cody Rhodes is scheduled to be on hand for the November 4 NXT to present the trophy to the winning team.

· Fightful

Elio LeFleur Returns To Ring After Injury

Elio LeFleur wrestled a dark match at the latest NXT TV taping on Tuesday night. The French wrestler had been sidelined since March with a torn labrum after debuting on the brand in early 2026. He marked the occasion by posting images on Instagram with the caption "Cleared."

First reported · updated · POST Wrestling

Channing Stacks Lorenzo Returns On WWE NXT

Zilla Fatu was being interviewed on the October 27 episode of WWE NXT when Arianna Grace distracted him. This allowed BirthRight members Lexis King, Charlie Dempsey, Uriah Connors and Channing Stacks Lorenzo to attack Fatu and injure his hand further with a shovel. Lorenzo had been sidelined after being stretchered out from an NXT house show but has now returned to regularly scheduled programming.

First reported · updated · Fightful

Judge Rejects Dismissal in Ring Boy Lawsuit

A Maryland judge denied a motion to dismiss the ongoing ring boy lawsuit. John Pollock and Brandon Thurston discussed the development along with Netflix's recent layoffs, earnings report and appointment of a new chief content officer. The U.S. Midterms also enabled NXT to bring back the Wednesday Night War against AEW's Blood & Guts.

First reported · updated · POST Wrestling

Show details

WWE NXT airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on The CW (US). WWE NXT →

Date
Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026
Start
8 p.m. ET
Where to watch
The CW (US)

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