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

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.

WWE Main Event is a professional wrestling television program produced by WWE that airs on Peacock and streams on Hulu Plus in the United States. The show features WWE wrestlers and complements WWE's primary programs Raw and SmackDown.

A new generation of WWE prospects begin their in-ring journey with the goal of becoming the next great Superstar.

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.

Catch some of WWE’s brightest young talent as they look to begin their climb to the top of NXT 2.0 as WWE’s groundbreaking new show.