NXT - Heatwave
August 22, 2023Summary
| Date | Aug 22 | Total matches | 6 |
| Men's matches | 4 | Women's matches | 1 |
| Singles matches | 5 | Tag Team matches | 1 |
| Trio Matches | 0 | Other Matches | 0 |
This episode of NXT took place on August 22, 2023 and featured 6 matches on the card. A majority of the matches ended by pinfall, submission, or the rules stipulated by the match, but 1 match had no clear winner. Only one championship, the NXT Championship, was defended on the card.
The matches featured 14 wrestlers and 2 tag teams, highlighted by Carmelo Hayes, Dragon Lee, Lyra Valkyria, Noam Dar and Ivy Nile.
Predictability
Unpredictable
(2 of 6 Matches)
Competitions
More Singles
Usual Tag
Diversity
Usual Mens
Less Womens
Matches
Top of the Card
Men's Singles |
Champion 11-0 (Overall: 14-3, Last 5: 3-2) Win Probability: 58.6% |
10-3 (Overall: 12-4, Last 5: 1-4) Win Probability: 41.4% |
- This was the 6th NXT title defense by Carmelo Hayes since defeating Bron Breakker for the championship at Stand & Deliver on April 1, 2023 143 days ago.
- This was the 1st time Wes Lee has challenged for the NXT championship.
- Over the past year, Carmelo Hayes has won the 2nd most number of matches in NXT Men's singles competition (14 wins).
- This was the 7th main event singles match of 2023 that Carmelo Hayes has participated in.
- This was the 2nd time Carmelo Hayes and Wes Lee have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in NXT. The series is tied 1-1. The most recent match was 273 days ago at NXT on November 22, 2022 where Wes Lee won.
- With this win, Carmelo Hayes has now won 12 singles matches in a row.
- Prior to this match it had been 21 days since Carmelo Hayes had competed in a NXT match.
| Men's Singles |
2-6-1 (Overall: 2-6-1, Last 5: 1-3-1) Win Probability: 17.8% |
3-1-2 (Overall: 3-1-2, Last 5: 2-1-2) Win Probability: 82.2% |
| Match ended in a No Contest |
- This was the 1st time Von Wagner and Baron Corbin have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in NXT.
- Prior to this match it had been 21 days since Baron Corbin had competed in a NXT match.
Middle of the Card
| Tag Team |
Win Probability: 41.1% |
Win Probability: 58.9% |
- Underdog win! Dragon Lee and Lyra Valkyria won the match with a Wrazzlin win probability of 41.1%!
- This was the 1st time Dragon Lee and Lyra Valkyria have competed in a 2-on-2 tag team match against Rhea Ripley and Dominik Mysterio in NXT.
- Prior to this match it had been 21 days since Lyra Valkyria and 28 days since Rhea Ripley had competed in a NXT match.
| Men's Singles |
3-3 (Overall: 4-4, Last 5: 2-3) Win Probability: 23.4% |
5-3 (Overall: 7-3, Last 5: 4-1) Win Probability: 76.6% |
- Improbable win! Noam Dar won the match with a Wrazzlin win probability of 23.4%!
- This was the 2nd time Noam Dar and Nathan Frazier have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in NXT. The series is tied 1-1. The most recent match was 91 days ago at NXT on May 23, 2023 where Nathan Frazier won.
- With this win, Noam Dar has a win percentage at or above 50% (3-3) in 2023 singles matches.
- Prior to this match it had been 23 days since Nathan Frazier had competed in a NXT match.
Bottom of the Card
| Women's Singles |
5-6 (Overall: 0-1, Last 5: 2-3) Win Probability: 46.7% |
0-1 (Overall: 1-2, Last 5: 1-2) Win Probability: 53.3% |
| Men's Singles |
6-3-1 (Overall: 7-3-1, Last 5: 3-2) Win Probability: 53.8% |
1-5 (Overall: 3-7, Last 5: 2-3) Win Probability: 46.2% |
- This was the 2nd opening singles match of 2023 that Ilja Dragunov has participated in.
- This was the 2nd time Ilja Dragunov and Trick Williams have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in NXT. Ilja Dragunov leads the series 2-0. The most recent match was 182 days ago at NXT on February 21, 2023 where Ilja Dragunov won.
- Prior to this match it had been 23 days since Ilja Dragunov had competed in a NXT match.
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