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Nathan Frazer Set for Speed Tournament on Next Week’s WWE NXT TV

May 21, 2026 | Posted by Jeffrey Harris
WWE Smackdown Ilja Dragunov Nathan Frazer 10-31-25 Image Credit: WWE

Former WWE NXT Tag Team Champion Nathan Frazer is returning to NXT. NXT GM Robert Stone announced today that the Speed Tournament kicks off next week, and Frazer will be taking part.

Per Stone, Nathan Frazer faces Romeo Moreno in the opening round of the tournament. Also set for the opening round, Sean Legacy faces Dorian Van Dux. The winner of the tournament will face off against reigning WWE Speed Champion Lexis King.

Frazer currently competes as part of the SmackDown roster. A new episode of NXT TV debuts on Tuesday, May 26 on The CW at 8:00 pm ET. Here’s the updated lineup:

NXT Women’s Championship Match: Lola Vice (c) vs. Izzi Dame
WWE Men’s Speed Tournament Match: Sean Legacy vs. Dorian Van Dux
WWE Men’s Speed Tournament Match: Nathan Frazer vs. Romeo Moreno
* Wren Sinclair vs. Kelani Jordan
* Shiloh Hill vs. Charlie Dempsey
* Jaida Parker vs. Layla Diggs
* OTM vs. The Culling