WWE NXT is live tonight at 8pm ET on The CW! Tonight, NXT’s newest sensation Lizzy Rain gets a shot at Tatum Paxley’s North American Championship. Let’s take a look at everything announced for tonight’s episode of WWE NXT:
WWE NXT card: May 19, 2026
Tate Wilder vs. Keanu Carver
WWE’s official preview:
Tate Wilder makes his singles debut against the dangerous Keanu Carver.
Wilder made his NXT debut last week in a Six-Man Tag Team Match, but he became too overzealous and refused to tag in his partners, leading to a loss.
After requesting another match, NXT General Manager Robert Stone set him up against the increasingly violent Carver.
Tristan Angels makes his in-ring debut
WWE’s official preview:
Tristan Angels makes his highly anticipated NXT debut live TONIGHT at 8 ET/7 CT on the CW Network.
The Vanity Project (c) vs. DarkState for the NXT Tag Team Championship
WWE’s official preview:
Dion Lennox and Saquon Shugars must put their differences aside in order for DarkState to regain the NXT Tag Team Championship.
Lennox and Sugars have not been on the same page in recent weeks, but Osiris Griffin and Cutler James are forcing them to coexist in order for the group to win gold.
Will DarkState show that they still run NXT or will The Vanity Project stave off this threat?
Tatum Paxley (c) vs. Lizzy Rain for the NXT Women’s North American Championship
WWE’s official preview:
The NXT Women’s North American Championship will be on the line when Tatum Paxley defends her title against Lizzy Rain.
Paxley and Rain joined forces last week to defeat Zaria and Nikkita Lyons in tag team action, a match where Rain scored the pinfall.
The champion agreed that the newcomer was ready for a championship opportunity, and it’ll go down live TONIGHT at 8 ET/7 CT on the CW Network.
Tony D’Angelo and Myles Borne vs. Kam Hendrix and Mason Rook
WWE’s official preview:
NXT Champion Tony D’Angelo will team up with NXT North American Champion Myles Borne to take on two of NXT’s newest Superstars, Kam Hendrix and Mason Rook.
Can D’Angelo and Borne coexist to extinguish NXT’s latest threats?
