The episode took place from Philadelphia last night and was the go-home show for Sunday’s Heatwave PLE. It drew a 0.15 rating in the 18-49 demo, down 11.8 percent from last week and marking the lowest rating NXT has done in that category since July 15.

WWE NXT Superstar Trick Williams tried out for the Philadelphia Eagles years ago, and he returned to Philly to take on their fans.

The post WWE NXT Viewership & Demo Revealed For 8/19 Episode appeared first on Wrestlezone. WWE NXT saw a decrease in viewership on August 19 as the brand hit the road to Philadelphia.

This is Wrestling Inc.’s results for “WWE NXT” on August 19, 2025, with a #1 Contenders Match for the NXT Championship between Je'Von Evans & Trick Williams!

Heatwave should be a decent show with the card WWE has put in place, but NXT’s weekly shows have been lacking some of the excitement that once made the brand must-see TV every week. If it can find a way to regain that, NXT could become the best brand in WWE again.

This week’s episode of WWE NXT will be the go-home show for NXT Heatwave. This week’s show takes place at The Met Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is the WWE NXT preview for August 19.

This Tuesday, NXT will emanate live from The Met in Philadelphia. It was announced today that Yoshiki Inamura and Josh Briggs’ Philly Street Fight will be kicking off the episode. The show airs on The CW in the United States and Netflix internationally.

WWE alum Tommy Dreamer assesses Ava’s journey as "WWE NXT" GM so far, while also noting ways in which she can continue to improve her work.

Josh Briggs picked up a massive win in his NXT career, defeating Yoshiki Inamura in a Philadelphia Street Fight on WWE NXT. The match between the former tag team partners kicked off the August 19 episode of NXT.