NXT Heatwave 2025 should feel like a marquee event, but instead, it feels more like a glorified TV show. Once again, WWE is using NXT as a sacrificial lamb in their battle with AEW — this time countering Forbidden Door with a PLE that lacks the spark of a true “TakeOver.”br br Ex-Sportsnet 960 morning show co-host Peter Klein breaks down:br 🔥Why WWE’s counterprogramming strategy is hurting creative.br 🔥How NXT Heatwave compares to AEW Forbidden Door.br 🔥Why the current card feels flat compared to NXT’s glory days.br 🔥What this says about WWE’s approach to competition.br br From Jordan Grace’s latest story, to Trick Williams, Oba Femi, and the women’s contenders match — the show has talent, but nothing feels must-watch. Instead of raising the bar, Heatwave highlights how far WWE has strayed from making NXT events feel special.br br Do you agree? Does Heatwave 2025 feel like a PLE worth watching, or just another TV special dressed up as something bigger? Let’s discuss. 👇br br #NXTHeatwave #WWE #AEW #ForbiddenDoor #WrestlingDiscussion #NXTPLE #wwevsaew br br 🎧 Listen on: Apple | Spotify br 💬 Follow for live breakdowns: X.comprimetimepk | Twitch.tvprimetimepk | Kick.