NXT Title Ladder Match Qualifiers: 11/20/26 Lineup and Predictions

This Thursday’s January 20th edition of WWE NXT brings the exciting kickoff of the NXT Championship Ladder Match Qualifiers along with a high-stakes TNA Knockouts Tag Team #1 Contender Match and more!

Below you’ll find the freshly updated card, along with my match-by-match predictions and the latest episode of our podcast.

WWE NXT 11/20/26 Preview

• NXT Championship Ladder Match Qualifier: Shiloh Hill vs. Josh Briggs

• TNA Knockouts Triple Threat Tag TeamChampionship #1 Contender’s Match: Sol Ruca & ZARIA vs. Wren Sinclair & Kendal Grey vs. Fatal Influence (Fallon Henley & Lainey Reid)

• NXT Championship Ladder Match Qualifier: Eli Knight vs. Sean Legacy

• NXT North American Championship: Ethan Page (c) vs. Elio LeFleur

• Tag Team: Swipe Right (Brad Baylor & Ricky Smokes) (w/ Jackson Drake) vs. Chase U (Uriah Connors & Kale Dixon) (w/ Andre Chase)

Qualifying Matches for the NXT Championship Ladder Match begin NEXT WEEK on #WWENXT!

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— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) January 16, 2026

NXT Predictions

• Shilloh Hill defeats Josh Briggs

• TNA Knockouts Tag Team Championship Number 1 Contender's Match Ends In A No Contest Due To Victoria Crawford and Tessa Blanchard's interference.

• Sean Legacy defeats Eli Knight

• Elio LeFleur defeats Ethan Page to win the title.

• Chase U defeats Swipe Right

• Santino Marella announces Stacks' TNA International Championship opponent for TNA No Surrender 2026

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