Tag Team title match added to WWE NXT Deadline

Nathan Frazer and Axiom will defend their NXT Tag Team titles at Deadline on Saturday, December 7.

WWE NXT GM Ava announced on Tuesday’s NXT TV that a number one contender’s tag team battle royal is set for the Tuesday, December 3 episode with the winners advancing to Deadline to challenge the champs.

The announcement means that Frazer will be working twice at Deadline as he has already qualified for the men’s Iron Survivor Challenge bout set for the card. Axiom has a chance to work twice on the show as well, as he will take part in the final men’s Iron Survivor Challenge qualifying match on next week’s show.

Four matches are currently set for the Deadline PLE. The updated lineup:

WWE NXT Deadline, Saturday, December 7 —

• NXT Champion Trick Williams defends against Ridge Holland
• Men’s Iron Survivor Challenge: Ethan Page vs. Wes Lee vs. Je’Von Evans vs. Nathan Frazer vs. TBD
• Women’s Iron Survivor Challenge: Giulia vs. Stephanie Vaquer vs. Zaria vs. Sol Ruca vs. TBD
• NXT Tag Team Champions Nathan Frazer & Axiom defend against TBD