Grayson Waller will defend the NXT Championship against Mason Rook on the September 29 episode of WWE NXT on The CW, according to Fightful and WrestleZone.
The match was made official after a tense confrontation between the two men on the September 22 episode of NXT, with WrestleZone reporting that the exchange began with Waller mocking Rook before the two came face-to-face, making clear the upcoming title bout is now personal.
The NXT Championship match headlines a stacked September 29 card. Fightful reports the show will also feature a Women’s North American Championship match, along with two more bouts in the 2026 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament. Myles Borne is also set to appear on the September 29 broadcast, per Fightful’s report.
Further details on the full card, including the specific competitors in the Women’s North American Championship match and the tag team pairings continuing in the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, were not specified in the available reporting.
