WWE NXT Deadline 2025 is officially closing out the year with one of the most stacked cards in the brand’s history — featuring NXT, TNA, and WWE’s Evolve stars all under one roof.
The fourth annual NXT Deadline PLE will take place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, live from the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, Texas.
This year’s PLE is extra special: NXT Deadline 2025 will stream internationally on Netflix for the very first time, marking a major shift in WWE’s global distribution strategy.
Iron Survivor Challenge Returns — With John Cena Choosing the Competitors
The signature attraction of the Deadline series — the 25-minute Iron Survivor Challenge — is back for both the men’s and women’s divisions. This time, 17-time World Champion John Cena personally selected the participants, creating massive hype across the WWE Universe.
Men’s Iron Survivor Challenge 2025
- Je’Von Evans
- Leon Slater
- Joe Hendry
- Dion Lennox
- Myles Borne
Who will become the 2025 Men’s Iron Survivor on December 6th at #NXTDeadline?!
📍 SAN ANTONIO
🎟️ https://t.co/BCsfgM8F5N pic.twitter.com/V6B8kuyO9M— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) November 30, 2025
Winner earns an NXT Championship match at New Year’s Evil 2026.
Women’s Iron Survivor Challenge 2025
- Sol Ruca
- Lola Vice
- Kelani Jordan
- Jordynne Grace
- Kendal Grey
Who is your favorite to become the 2025 Women’s Iron Survivor at #NXTDeadline?! 🤔
📍 SAN ANTONIO
🎟️ https://t.co/BCsfgM8F5N pic.twitter.com/Ck2IyR0ANC— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) November 30, 2025
Winner receives a future NXT Women’s Championship opportunity.
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Need-to-Know
Q1. What date is NXT Deadline 2025?
NXT Deadline 2025 takes place on Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Q2. Where is WWE NXT Deadline happening?
The event is at the Boeing Center at Tech Port, San Antonio, Texas.
Q3. How can I watch NXT Deadline 2025?
Internationally, the event streams on Netflix. Regional platforms include Sony Sports Network, SuperSport, Showmax, AB1, and iQIYI.
Q4. What is the Iron Survivor Challenge?
A 25-minute, five-person match where competitors score falls to earn a future title match.
Q5. Who chose the Iron Survivor Challenge participants this year?
John Cena selected both the men’s and women’s competitors.
Q6. Who is in the NXT Title Match at Deadline 2025?
Ricky Saints (c) defends against Oba Femi.
Q7. Is NXT Deadline on Netflix?
Yes — 2025 is the first year the event will stream internationally on Netflix.
Ricky Saints vs. Oba Femi — NXT Title Match
The reigning NXT Champion Ricky Saints will defend his title against former champion Oba Femi, who returned on the November 11 episode of NXT and immediately reignited their rivalry. This is expected to be a powerhouse showdown — and one of the highlights of the event.
.@starkmanjones and @Obaofwwe run it back for #WWENXT Championship at #NXTDeadline!
📍 SAN ANTONIO
🎟️ https://t.co/BCsfgM8F5N pic.twitter.com/v6W8k7lRLn— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) November 28, 2025
WWE NXT Deadline 2025 – Global Timings & Telecast Guide
Below is the latest geo-targeted broadcast schedule for fans around the world:
Region. Time Platform
USA (ET/CT/PT) 07 PM ET / 06 PM CT / 04 PM PT (Sat) Peacock
Canada 07 PM ET (Sat) Netflix
UK & Ireland 12 AM BST (Sun) Netflix
India 5:30 AM IST (Sun) Netflix
Bangladesh 06 AM BST (Sun) Sony Sports Network
Saudi Arabia 03 AM AST (Sun) Netflix
Australia 10 AM AEST / 11 AM AEDT (Sun) Netflix
France 01 AM CEST (Sun) AB1
Brazil 09 PM BRT (Sat) Netflix
Mexico 06 PM CST (Sat) Netflix
Singapore 08 AM SGT (Sun) Netflix
China 08 AM CST (Sun) iQIYI
Nigeria 01 AM WAT (Sun) SuperSport & Showmax
South Africa 02 AM SAST (Sun) SuperSport & Showmax
Germany 01 AM CET (Sun) ProSieben Maxx
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NXT Deadline 2025: Full Match Card
• Men’s Iron Survivor Challenge: Je’Von Evans vs Leon Slater vs Joe Hendry vs Dion Lennox vs Myles Borne
• Women’s Iron Survivor Challenge: Sol Ruca vs Lola Vice vs Kelani Jordan vs Jordynne Grace vs Kendal Grey
• NXT Championship Match: Ricky Saints (c) vs Oba Femi