October 31, 2026 · WWE Performance Center · Orlando, Florida
WWE NXT brought Halloween night to life with a spooky edition of Halloween Havoc, featuring championship matches, weapons-filled action, bizarre stipulations and a major post-match challenge.
Hosted by Danhausen, the event ended with Grayson Waller retaining the NXT Championship against Tony D’Angelo.
Match Results
Weapons Wild Match
Myles Borne def. Tavion Heights
Singles Match Izzi Dame def. Zaria
Very Nice, Very Evil Match Zilla Fatu def. Charlie Dempsey
NXT Women’s Championship Kelani Jordan def. Wren Sinclair
Singles Match Shiloh Hill def. Naraku
NXT Championship Grayson Waller def. Tony D’Angelo
Match-by-Match Review
1. Myles Borne def. Tavion Heights
The Weapons Wild Match opened the show with chairs, kendo sticks, a fire extinguisher and a table.
Heights fought back repeatedly, but Borne found the opening to deliver his finishing move through a trash can and secure the victory.
Review: A physical opener that advanced Borne’s momentum in the rivalry.
2. Izzi Dame def. Zaria
Zaria used her power to keep Dame under pressure, but Dame capitalized on a late opening involving Zaria’s championship belt to score the pinfall.
Review: A competitive match with a significant outcome.
Dame now has a strong argument for a shot at Zaria’s NXT Women’s North American Championship
3. Zilla Fatu def. Charlie Dempsey
The Very Nice, Very Evil Match became a chaotic brawl with weapons, interference from Birthright and a pumpkin spot.
Fatu fought off multiple opponents before landing his decisive combination and frog splash.
Review: Fatu looked dominant despite the numbers disadvantage, making this one of the night’s most entertaining attractions.
4. Kelani Jordan def. Wren Sinclair
Sinclair pushed the champion through a competitive title defence, attacking with suplexes, strikes and submission attempts.
Jordan escaped the Final Wrench and secured the decisive pinfall to retain the NXT Women’s Championship.
Review: One of the night’s strongest wrestling matches, with Sinclair presenting a credible threat to Jordan’s title reign.
5. Shiloh Hill def. Naraku
Their bizarre House of Horrors storyline carried into the ring, with mist and counter-mist playing a role in the confrontation.
Hill neutralized Naraku’s attack and hit his finisher to win.
Review: A distinctive supernatural-style encounter that fit Halloween Havoc’s theme, even if the presentation was unconventional.
6. Grayson Waller def. Tony D’Angelo
In the main event, Waller successfully defended the NXT Championship against D’Angelo.
The victory reinforced Waller’s position at the top of the men’s division, but the biggest development came after the bell.
Review: A consequential championship result that set up an immediate new challenge for the champion
Biggest Moment of the Night
CM Punk challenges Grayson Waller.
Following Waller’s successful title defence, CM Punk called him out and set up an NXT Championship match for the following Wednesday.
It was the night’s biggest storyline development and gave the next episode of NXT an immediate headline attraction.
What’s Next
Grayson Waller vs. CM Punk: The NXT Championship is set to be on the line Wednesday.
Kelani Jordan: General Manager Robert Stone announced that Jordan will defend her championship against a mystery opponent.
Izzi Dame: Dame declared her intention to pursue Zaria’s championship after defeating her.
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic: Romeo Moreno and Noam Dar are set to face Hank and Tank in the final.
