Tonight, WWE and TNA jointly present an NXT episode titled "Showdown" which will feature talent from both promotions competing against each other.
Earlier this afternoon, WWE announced that the opening match for tonight's show will be the "Winner Take All" tag team championship match between reigning TNA tag champs The Hardy Boyz against NXT tag team champions, DarkState. The winning team will hold both sets of titles.
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The Winner Take All Tag Team Championship Match between @ThisIsTNA Tag Team Champion, The Hardy Boyz, and #WWENXT Tag Team Champion, DarkState, will KICK OFF #NXTShowdown TONIGHT!
πΊ 8ET/7CT on @TheCW pic.twitter.com/ebFK3Ew47J— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) October 7, 2025
