A ‘special edition’ of an upcoming WWE show will emanate from an iconic New York City venue, the day after John Cena’s farewell appearance.
With WWE Raw marking Cena’s final appearance in New York on November 17, NXT will take place in a nearby location the following evening.
Cena will be at the Raw at Madison Square Garden, with WWE now confirming a ‘special edition’ of NXT will follow on Tuesday at The Theater at MSG.
The official announcement from WWE reads:
SPECIAL EDITION OF NXT® TAKES PLACE TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18 AT THE THEATER AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN IN NEW YORK CITY
October 3, 2025 – WWE®, part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), today announced that a special edition of NXT will take place Tuesday, November 18, at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The episode will air live on The CW starting at 8pm ET.
NXT will take place following John Cena’s final Madison Square Garden appearance on Monday, November 17, as part of his farewell tour.
Tickets will go on sale starting Wednesday, October 8, at 10am ET/7am PT via Ticketmaster.com. Fans can purchase tickets during an exclusive pre-sale by visiting Ticketmaster.com and using the code WWEVIP starting Monday, October 6, at 10am ET/7am PT until 11:59pm ET/8:59pm PT.
The event will feature the biggest Superstars from NXT, including NXT Champion Ricky Saints, NXT Women’s Champion Jacy Jayne, NXT North American Champion Ethan Page, NXT Women’s North American Champion Sol Ruca, Trick Williams and more.
NXT has visited The Theater on several occasions, notably holding its Roadblock special there in March.
On October 7, NXT will have its first crossover special with TNA Wrestling in the form of Showdown, featuring two Survivor Series matches featuring representatives from both companies.
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