WWE’s main roster has seen an influx of “WWE NXT” call-ups in 2026, including Oba Femi, Je’Von Evans, Trick Williams, Sol Ruca, Fatal Influence, and many more. The majority have come from the men’s division, leaving “NXT” head of creative Shawn Michaels with some major gaps to fill, especially at the top.
Following “NXT” Heatwave, Michaels appeared on “Busted Open Radio” and spoke about the changes and the talent who have stepped up. He said “NXT” is all about preparing stars for the red and blue brands, but it’s been quite the year for them at the WWE Performance Center.
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