Next WWE NXT Special Revealed

The next major event for the 2.0 brand will be...

Aug 31, 2022 August 31st, 2022

With the main focus of the NXT brand currently on this weekend's Worlds Collide special, there's now word on what the brand's next special will be.

As per PWInsider, NXT will deliver the next edition of its Halloween Havoc event on Saturday 22 October.

This marks the third time that NXT will run a Halloween Havoc event, with the 2020 edition being headlined by Io Shirai retaining the NXT Women's Title against Candice LeRae in a Tables, Ladders and Scares offering, and last year's show being closed out by NXT Champion Tommaso Ciampa holding off the challenge of a certain Bron Breakker.

Prior to Halloween Havoc becoming a part of the NXT brand, the event was an annual WCW PPV which ran from 1989 through until 2000.

In terms of the aforementioned Worlds Collide, that takes place this Sunday and features the below card:

- NXT North American Champion Carmelo Hayes vs. Ricochet

- NXT Tag Team Champions The Creeds vs. NXT UK Tag Team Champions Brooks Jensen & Josh Briggs vs. Pretty Deadly vs. Gallus in an elimination title unification match

- NXT Women's Tag Team Champions Katana Chance & Kayden Carter vs. Doudrop & Nikki A.S.H.

- NXT Women's Champion Mandy Rose vs. NXT UK Women's Champion Meiko Satomura vs. Blair Davenport in a title unification match

- NXT Champion Bron Breakker vs. NXT UK Champion Tyler Bate in a title unification match

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