If the WWE NXT universe thought Wednesday’s special edition show couldn’t get any bigger, they better think again.
As stated by NXT’s on-screen general manager Robert Stone X: (formerly known as Twitter), UFC fighter and former three-time Bellator champion Michael “Iron” Chandler will call the match between Dion Lennox and Cruz Montana right in the middle as he will be their special guest powerhouse. Unauthorized meeting. Chandler immediately responded to the news, posting:
It is set in stone!!!! There is no better person for the job… no one is more unauthorized than me. @MrStoneWWE @WWENXT: https://t.co/BI0fvOqpeI
— Michael Chandler (@MikeChandlerMMA) October 31, 2026
In addition to Lennox and Montana’s next chapter game, the former Never Seen 17 World Champion John Cena will also stop by after starting the week in his WWE Raw appearance. Also in the mix will be the finals of the 2026 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament as Noam Darr and Romeo Moreno take on Hank and Tank (Hank Walker and Tank Ledger) with Cody Rhodes in attendance. “American Nightmare” will present the Dusty Cup to the winning team.
Because of the coverage of the elections on Tuesday. NXT will move next week’s episode to Wednesday against AEW and its annual Blood & Guts edition of AEW Dynamite. Later today, NXT will hold its annual Halloween Wreck! to show