WWE NXT August 15: Tag Team Title Bout, Lee vs Dijak, More Set

Wes Lee vs Dijak

WWE has announced four matches for the August 15, 2023, episode of NXT, including an NXT Tag Team Championship bout between Tony D’Angelo and Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo vs The Dyad (Reid and Rip Fowler).

During the August 8 episode of NXT, Kiana James defeated Ivy Nile. After the match, The Schism (Joe Gacy, Jagger Reid, Rip Fowler, and Ava Raine) and the army of The Schism surrounded Ivy Nile and inquired about The Creed Brothers. After that, The Family (Tony D’Angelo and Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo) came to rescue Ivy Nile.

The confrontation between The Schism and The Family led to a match, and later NXT officially announced that The Family would defend their NXT Tag Team title against The Dyad (Jagger Reid and Rip Fowler).

The Family (Tony D’Angelo and Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo) won the NXT Tag Team titles at the NXT Great American Bash PPV event by defeating Gallus(Mark Coffey and Wolfgang). The upcoming bout on August 15 will mark the first title defense for The Family.

Wes Lee is also set to face Dijak during the August 15 episode of NXT. The individual who emerges victorious from this match will earn the opportunity to compete for the NXT Championship against Carmelo Hayes at the NXT Heatwave event scheduled for August 22.

Trick Williams is set for action on the August 15 episode of NXT, where he will face Drew Gulak. During the August 8 episode of NXT, Damon Kemp, Drew Gulak, Charlie Dempsey, and Myles Borne confronted Williams in the parking lot. Williams then stated that he would face anyone from them on next week’s episode of NXT. Later on, NXT announced that Williams would face Drew Gulak.

Additionally, Dana Brooke will face Blair Davenport on the August 15 episode of NXT. Davenport defeated Kelani Jordan in the August 8 episode of NXT. Brooke tried to inspire Jordan to find her killer instinct and will try to show it how next week.

August 15 episode of NXT will be live from the WWE Performance Center, in Orlando, Florida, US. Below is the announced line-up for the show:

  • Tony D’Angelo & Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo (c) vs The Dyad (Jagger Reid and Rip Fowler) for the NXT Tag Team Championship
  • Wes Lee vs Dijak #1 contender match for NXT championship
  • Blair Davenport vs Dana Brooke
  • Trick Williams vs Drew Gulak

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