The 2026 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic starts on next week’s WWE NXT.
NXT General Manager Robert Stone announced on this week’s show that 14 teams will take part, with entrants from NXT, EVOLVE, AAA, RAW and SmackDown. The teams have not been named.
Also announced, AAA’s La Catalina teams with Thea Hail against Kelani Jordan and Zaria following a brawl involving the four on this week’s episode, and Zilla Fatu teams with Sean Legacy and Dorian Van Dux against BirthRight’s Uriah Connors, Lexis King and Stacks Lorenzo.
Next week’s NXT comes from the WWE Performance Center and airs on The CW, ESPN Unlimited and Netflix internationally.
Announced for NXT
- Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic matches, competitors to be announced
- La Catalina and Thea Hail vs. Kelani Jordan and Zaria
- Zilla Fatu, Sean Legacy and Dorian Van Dux vs. Uriah Connors, Lexis King and Stacks Lorenzo
