Cruz Montana Calls Out Zilla Fatu Ahead Of This Week’s WWE NXT

Cruz Montana wants to handle business with Zilla Fatu, calling him out ahead of this week’s episode of WWE NXT. The WWE NXT Twitter account announced on Monday that Montana has called out Fatu, as you can see below.

Zilla Fatu made his debut on last week’s episode of WWE NXT, attacking Montana and Grayson Waller during their NXT Championship #1 contenders match. Santana commented on the attack in an interview last week, saying, “The only unfortunate thing for him is now he made it personal and now we going to have to handle business.”

You can see the updated card below for next week’s WWE NXT, which takes place on Tuesday from the WWE Performance Center and airs live on The CW in the US and Netflix internationally:

* AAA World Cruiserweight Championship #1 Contenders Match: EK Prosper vs. La Parka vs. Tristan Angels vs. Romeo Moreno.
* WWE Men’s Speed Championship Match: Lexis King vs. Lucien Price.
* Myles Borne vs. Jackson Drake.
If Drake wins, Vanity Project gets NXT North American Title and NXT Tag Team Title matches at NXT Heatwave.
* Wren Sinclair & Kendal Grey vs. Kelani Jordan & Kali Armstrong.
* Thea Hail vs. Nattie.
* Cruz Montana calls out Zilla Fatu.

BREAKING: @Montana_NYPR calls out @Zillafatu ahead of tomorrow night’s NXT! 🫢

📺 8 ET/7 CT on @TheCW pic.twitter.com/PocCGVRINf

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 17, 2026