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The 2026 NXT Heatwave was a professional wrestling television special and livestreaming event produced by WWE. It was the fifth annual Heatwave produced by WWE for its developmental brand NXT and the 12th Heatwave overall. The event took place on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg, Texas, United States - right after Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide's Ola de Calor event in the same venue.

The 2026 NXT The Great American Bash, also promoted as NXT The Great American Bash: Orlando, is a professional wrestling livestreaming event produced by WWE. It is the 14th Great American Bash under the WWE banner, the seventh annual produced specifically for its developmental brand NXT, and the 28th Great American Bash event overall.

Wrestlers will portray heroes or villains as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.

Take an inside look at what it truly takes to make it in the WWE. Iconic WWE Legends such as Paul "Triple H" Levesque and Shawn Michaels and weekly regular coaches Undertaker, Booker T, Mickie James and Bubba Ray Dudley mentor a new generation in weekly matches on their quest to become the next WWE Superstars.