Shawn Michaels made a big announcement during the June 13 episode of NXT.
The Heartbreak Kid tweeted that NXT Gold Rush, a two week NXT TV Special, will take place on June 20 and 27. The main event for the first show will see Seth Rollins defend the World Heavyweight Championship against Bron Breakker. The second show will be headlined by Carmelo Hayes putting his NXT Championship on the line against the winner of tonight's main event between Baron Corbin and Ilja Dragunov.
NXT Gold Rush - A two week NXT TV Special – @bronbreakkerwwe vs. @WWERollins for the WWE World Heavyweight Title main events NEXT WEEK!
— Shawn Michaels (@ShawnMichaels) June 14, 2023
Winner of tonight’s @BaronCorbinWWE/@UNBESIEGBAR_ZAR faces @Carmelo_WWE for the NXT Championship in TWO WEEKS! #WWENXT
Earlier today, it was learned that WWE filed to trademark NXT Gold Rush. Click here to learn more.
The updated lineups for NXT on June 20 and 27 can be seen below.
NXT (6/20)
- World Heavyweight Championship: Seth Rollins (c) vs. Bron Breakker
NXT (6/27)
- NXT Championship: Carmelo Hayes (c) vs. TBD (Ilja Dragunov or Baron Corbin)
Keep track of everything happening on NXT by checking out Fightful’s live coverage. We will also have a post-show review immediately following its conclusion.
