WWE NXT Heatwave Replay Ratings Released

The CW Network recently shared viewership data for the replay of WWE NXT Heatwave, which aired on August 30, 2026, at 7:00 pm ET. The event originally took place live from the Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg, Texas, earlier that day.

The replay averaged 281,000 viewers and achieved a rating of 0.05 in the 18-49 demographic. In comparison, the previous NXT Premium Live Event, NXT Great American Bash, garnered 394,000 viewers and a 0.07 rating in the same demographic. Notably, the live broadcast of Heatwave coincided with AEW All In: London, leading to some overlap in viewership.

While live viewership figures for Heatwave are still pending, the event reported a strong attendance of 5,581 tickets sold, marking it as the most attended NXT PLE since NXT Battleground 2025. The event featured significant moments, including Grayson Waller winning the NXT Championship and a highly praised match between Kelani Jordan and Kendal Grey, which attracted substantial views on YouTube.