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WWE NXT Preview – May 20, 2025: Battleground Go-Home Show, Trick Williams’ First Rap Performance, Joe Hendry Live in Concert, and More

With just six days to go until this Sunday’s WWE Battleground premium live event at the Yuengling Center in Tampa, Florida—part of a four-day Memorial Day WWE Takeover—the NXT Universe is in for a special treat tonight.

TNA World Champion Joe Hendry will appear live in concert, and for the first time ever, Trick Williams—aka Tricky Willy aka Hollywood Trick—will deliver his debut rap performance.

Also on the card, Kelani Jordan steps into the ring against one-half of ZaRuca, Zaria, in a rematch from two weeks ago. Jordan looks to overcome the Aussie powerhouse as she sets her sights on Sol Ruca’s NXT Women’s North American Championship at Battleground.

What else can we expect from the brand when NXT goes live tonight at 8/7c on The CW Network?

Here is everything advertised for tonight’s show:

TNA World Champion Joe Hendry live in concert

Trick Williams Rap Performance

Sean Legacy vs Je’Von Evans vs Ashante Thee Adonis

Kelani Jordan vs Zaria

Josh Briggs vs Shawn Spears

Kale Dixon and Uriah Connors vs OTM

Current WWE Battleground card:

Oba Femi (c) vs Myles Borne (NXT Championship)

Stephanie Vaquer (c) vs Jordynne Grace (NXT Women’s Championship)

Joe Hendry (c) vs Trick Williams (TNA World Championship)

Tony D’Angelo vs Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo

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