由于奥运会的缘故，WWE NXT 宣布将于 8 月 6 日在 SYFY 上举办 The Great American Bash 赛事，以取代美国赛事。 WWE NXT announces The Great American Bash event on August 6 on SYFY, replacing USA due to Olympics.

WWE NXT 宣布将于 8 月 6 日在 SYFY 频道举办 The Great American Bash 活动，由于要报道奥运会，该频道将取代 USA Network。 WWE NXT announces The Great American Bash event for August 6 on SYFY channel, replacing the USA Network due to Olympics coverage. 此次活动将是 NXT 品牌连续第五年举办。 The event will be the fifth consecutive year for the NXT brand. 去年赛事的焦点是卡梅隆·海耶斯 (Carmelo Hayes) 与伊利亚·德拉古诺夫 (Ilja Dragunov) 争夺 NXT 冠军。 Last year's event was headlined by Carmelo Hayes retaining the NXT Championship against Ilja Dragunov. Great American Bash 这个名字可以追溯到 20 世纪 80 年代初，由 Dusty Rhodes 创造。 The Great American Bash name dates back to the early 1980s and was created by Dusty Rhodes.