Steve Carrier on May 25, 2025
Things just got even more interesting heading into WWE NXT Battleground. With a stacked card already lined up for tonight’s event at the Yuengling Center in Tampa, a major update is adding fuel to the speculation fire—TNA Wrestling’s Mike Santana has been spotted at the venue.
According to a report from Fightful Select, Santana was seen on-site ahead of the show. No further details were provided regarding why he’s there, whether he’ll appear on screen, or if this is connected to the ongoing crossover between WWE and TNA.
“TNA star Mike Santana was spotted at the site of tonight’s WWE NXT Battleground show. No other details were provided as to why he was there.”
Santana’s presence has already ignited conversation across social media, especially considering the ongoing involvement of TNA stars like Joe Hendry on WWE programming. Could this be the beginning of something even bigger between the two promotions—or just a one-off visit?
WWE NXT Battleground 2025 Lineup:
- TNA World Championship: Joe Hendry (c) vs. Trick Williams
- NXT Championship: Oba Femi (c) vs. Myles Borne
- NXT Women’s Championship: Stephanie Vaquer (c) vs. Jordynne Grace
- NXT Women’s North American Championship: Sol Ruca (c) vs. Kelani Jordan
- Tony D’Angelo vs. Channing “Stacks” Lorenzo
- Hank & Tank and Josh Briggs vs. The Culling (Brooks Jensen, Niko Vance, and Shawn Spears)
The show goes live from Tampa at 8 PM ET, with the pre-show starting an hour earlier. Fans in the U.S. can stream the action on Peacock, while international viewers can catch it on Netflix.
Be sure to tune in live and follow along with Ringside News for full play-by-play coverage of the NXT Battleground Premium Live Event.
Could Mike Santana be making a surprise appearance tonight—or is there something bigger in the works behind the scenes? Drop your predictions in the comments and let us know how you see this crossover storyline evolving.
May 25, 2025 12:51 pm
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