Ethan Page has opened up about the discussion he had with WWE NXT creative head Shawn Michaels before debuting on the developmental brand.

The show has a stacked lineup that includes a battle for the NXT Championship between Ethan Page and Trick Williams (with special guest referee CM Punk), a battle for the NXT Women's Championship between Roxanne Perez and Giulia,

Ethan Page, WWE NXT Champion, spoke about his first meeting with Shawn Michaels and his rapid ascent in NXT following his exit from AEW. Debuting on May 28th, he secured the championship by July. Page described this achievement as validating and believed it was the right moment to leave AEW.