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WWE NXT TAKEOVER REPORT: THREE TITLE MATCHES; A NEW NUMBER ONE CONTENDER; HOW DO YOU SAY 'HYPED' IN RUSSIAN OR BULGARIAN?; AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2014-05-29 21:05:09
We begin with a video package talking about change and evolving with footage of the people who have gone from NXT to the main roster. Who will lead the continuing Takeover?

We are in Winter Park, Florida and your announcers are Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton, and William Regal.

Adam Rose and his Exotic Express make their way into the building after arriving on the bus. They enter through the crowd.

Match Number One: Adam Rose (with the Exotic Express) versus Camacho

Rose circles Camacho and moves out of the way when Camacho wants to lock up. Rose struts and then he circles Camacho some more. Camacho with a full nelson and Rose uses his rear end to escape the hold. Camacho misses a clothesline and Rose leaps into Camacho’s arms. Camacho pushes Rose away and connects with a clothesline. Camacho kicks Rose.

Camacho with a butterfly suplex for a near fall. Camacho with a chin lock using Rose’s arm to add more pressure. Rose with an arm drag to escape but Camacho with a kick and punch to the head. Rose fights off the punches but Camacho’s boot takes him down and Camacho gets a near fall. Camacho returns to the chin lock with Rose’s arm trapped again.

Camacho with a knee when Rose gets to his feet and Rose goes to the mat again. Camacho with a leaping leg drop and he gets a near fall. Camacho with a head butt but Rose with a kick. Rose avoids a splash in the corner. Rose with punches to Camacho followed by a roundhouse and Camacho goes down. Camacho with a kick but Rose with a spinebuster.

Rose with a running elbow into the corner followed by a back heel kick. Rose calls for the choo choo and the bronco buster. Rose sets for the Party Foul and he connects. Rose gets the three count.

Winner: Adam Rose

After the match, the entourage returns to ringside to celebrate with Adam.

We take a look at a video package for Sami Zayn. Sami says that the match at Arrival was one of his best ever. His rivalry with Cesaro put a lot of eyes on him. Sami says that to come up short made him feel empty. You need to learn to lose before you can win. It was a hard climb to get to the WWE and NXT. He neglected a lot and has not been the best brother or son to his family. This is all that he is.

Eden mentions that Tyler Breeze has entered the building.

Match Number Two: The Ascension (Konor and Viktor) versus El Local and Kalisto for the NXT Tag Team Championship

Konor and Viktor attack El Local and Kalisto as the bell rings. Local and Kalisto with head scissors and the champions go to the floor. Konor and Viktor stop the challengers when they go for stereo suicide dives.. Viktor kicks Kalisto and chokes him. Viktor sends Kalisto into the turnbuckles and Konor tags in. Konor and Viktor with a cross arm double clothesline. Konor with an elbow drop for a near fall.

Konor picks up Kalisto and he tags in Viktor who connects with a shot to the midsection. Viktor with a kick to Kalisto. Viktor grabs Kalisto by the mask and then he chops Kalisto and gets a near fall. Kalisto with a punch but Viktor with a forearm. Viktor puts Kalisto on the turnbuckles and he connects with forearms. Viktor puts Kalisto in the tree of woe and Konor tags in and he kicks Kalisto.

The referee warns Konor and then he kicks Kalisto again. Viktor tags in and he hits an elbow that drives Kalisto to the mat and Viktor gets a near fall. Viktor with a reverse chin lock. Kalisto with punches but Viktor with a forearm and then he throws Kalisto to the floor. Konor throws Kalisto against the ropes and Kalisto falls to the floor. Konor tries again but Kalisto holds on to the ropes and Kalisto kicks Konor.

Konor picks up Kalisto and sends him into the turnbuckles. Viktor tags back in and he chops Kalisto. Kalisto with a kick and a leaping head scissors. Local tags in and he hits an elbow to Viktor after knocking Konor off the apron. Local with a springboard forearm. Local with a kick to the head when Viktor charges into the corner. Local with a moonsault for a near fall. Kalisto with a kick to Konor but Viktor sends Kalisto to the floor.

Viktor with an STO to Local and then he tags in Konor. They set for the Fall of Man and they connect and Konor gets the three count.

Winners Konor and Viktor

Tyler Breeze says that he is who you dream of and what you crave. In 2014, everyone has a cell phone. Every phone has a camera. Not every camera is looking at someone who is gorgeous. His beauty is a distraction for his opponents and the entire world. Tyler says that people do not assume that he is tough. Sami Zayn is a perpetual loser while Tyler is a success at everything that he does. He will become the number one contender. He is not just a pretty face, he can become champion.

Match Number Three: Tyler Breeze versus Sami Zayn in a Number One Contender Match

Tyler takes his time before locking up. Zayn with a wrist lock but Breeze with a reversal. Zayn with a reversal and he takes Breeze to the mat and applies a key lock. Zayn with a wrist lock and Breeze grabs the face and he reverses the wrist lock. Zayn with arm drags to Breeze followed by a wraparound arm drag into an arm bar.

Breeze backs Zayn into the corner and Zayn with a side head lock and forearm to the back. Zayn with a leg lariat and Breeze is sent into the turnbuckles. Breeze with an Irish whip but he runs into an elbow. Zayn goes to the turnbuckles and Breeze sends Zayn over the top rope to the floor and Zayn holds his head.

Zayn rolls back in before the ten count and then he kicks Zayn in the corner. Breeze yells at the referee after being warned and then he chokes Zayn in the corner. Breeze punches Zayn and Breeze sends Zayn into the turnbuckles. Breeze gets a near fall. Breeze with forearms to the head and then he sends Zayn’s head into the mat. Breeze with a front face lock as he continues to work on the head and neck of Zayn.

Zayn tries to get out of the front face lock and after a few failed attempts, Zayn is able to toss Breeze away. Zayn forces Breeze over the top rope to the floor. Zayn goes to the apron and then he hits an Arabian Press onto Breeze.

Zayn sends Breeze back into the ring and Zayn goes up top and hits a cross body and gets a near fall. Zayn tries for a belly-to-back suplex but Breeze escapes and he connects with an elbow. Zayn hits the Blue Thunder Bomb and gets a near fall. Zayn with a boot to the chest and then Zayn goes to the turnbuckles. Breeze gets up and Zayn leaps over Breeze. Breeze with a boot and then he hits an Impaler DDT for a near fall.

Breeze pulls Zayn out of the corner and hits a sit out power bomb for a near fall. Breeze punches Zayn in the corner and the referee warns Tyler and pulls him out of the corner. Breeze with more punches and the referee continues to warn Breeze. Breeze with a front face lock but Zayn with an Exploder into the turnbuckles and both men are down.

Both men struggle to get back to their feet and Zayn with a punch. Breeze punches back. They go back and forth with punches until Zayn gets the advantage. Breeze with an Irish whip and Zayn has to stop short to avoid hitting the referee. Breeze with a rollup for a near fall.

After a series of reversals, Breeze with a super kick but Zayn kicks out at two. Breeze is in shock that Zayn kicked out while Zayn struggles to get back to his feet. Breeze with a punch to Zayn’s head. Zayn has trouble standing up after the punches, but Zayn with a slap. Breeze with forearms to the back and the referee warns him. Zayn refuses to be Irish whipped. Zayn with a modified Blue Thunder Bomb for a near fall.

Zayn tries for the Helluva Kick and Breeze goes to the floor to avoid it. Zayn with a flip dive onto Breeze and Breeze lands hard on the ramp. Breeze is sent back into the ring and Zayn sets for the Helluva Kick and he misses when Breeze ducks. Breeze with the Beauty Shot for the three count.

Winner: Tyler Breeze

Bret Hart is in the back with Natalya and Tyson Kidd. Are they doing any marriage counseling after Michael Cole’s great job on the Kickoff Show?

Lana makes her way to the stage as she does her Iron Curtain Runway Walk. Lana tells NXT to rise for the Super Athlete Rusev. Lana says that just like Russia has spread itself across Europe, Rusev has moved across Raw and Smackdown. He is back in NXT to stand on those who he has crushed already.

Rusev speaks in Bulgarian and then he waves his giant Russian flag.

Mojo Rawley comes out and he says that he has heard a lot of hype about Russia, but we are in the U . . . S . . . A. We don’t get hyped, we stay hyped. It is time that someone comes to that ring and shoves that flag right up his Putin.

Rusev with a thrust kick to Rawley and then he connects with forearms and he sends Rawley into the corner and he hits a splash into the corner. Rusev applies the Accolade and then he eventually releases the hold. Rusev throws Rawley out of the ring.

Lana gives Rusev some instructions and Rusev goes up the ramp and Rusev applies the Accolade on the ramp.

Ric Flair and Charlotte walk in the back and Ric gives his daughter some advice.

Natalya felt that she always had to be better than others and be better than her family members. Charlotte says that she was hesitant to be known as a Flair but she feels comfortable now. Charlotte says that is not the same person she was two years ago. She has shocked people with her progress. She feels genetically superior. Ric says that she has the gift and the gene. Natalya says that she hopes Charlotte can handle things when she has to tap out to the Sharpshooter in front of her father.

Bret says that a Flair will never beat a Hart. Charlotte knows that her father is the best. Natalya says that words cannot describe how it feels to have Bret in her corner. Natalya wants Charlotte to prove that she is the best. Charlotte says that after she wins, the Harts will need their own wing in the Hall of Fame.

Bret says that some things never change. The Harts and Flairs are about championships. It will be crucial for Natalya to win. Ric says that this adds credibility to the families. Ric says that Charlotte has busted her ass to get to this point. Bret says that Natalya will excellently execute Charlotte.

We see that Kris Kristofferson is in the crowd.

Paige makes her way to the ring with her Divas title. She says that it is amazing to be home at NXT. But, before she gets started, she has a few words for everyone. She doesn’t know if this will sound cheesy and cliché, but she wants to thank everyone. She says that she wouldn’t be where she is today if it wasn’t for NXT. She wouldn’t be the WWE Diva’s Champion.

Speaking of Championships, she couldn’t be prouder to be the first NXT Women’s champion. Tonight, a new champion will be crowned. She will have to have strength, character, and grace. While holding the NXT Championship, she is holding the key to the future. Holding that can lead to this (as she holds up the WWE Divas title belt). She tells everyone to enjoy the rest of the show because it is going to be memorable.

Match Number Four: Charlotte (with Ric Flair) versus Natalya (with Bret Hart) for the NXT Women’s Championship

They lock up and Natalya with a hip lock into a lateral press and a near fall. Natalya with a waist lock and take down into a front face lock but Charlotte with an escape and hammer lock. Natalya with a fireman’s carry into an arm bar. Charlotte with a head scissors and Natalya escapes.

They lock up again and Natalya with a side head lock take down. Charlotte gets back to her feet and she sends Natalya to the mat and escapes the head lock. Natalya with a wrist lock but Charlotte with a cartwheel into a reversal. Charlotte with an arm bar submission and then she turns it into an arm bar. Natalya rolls through and takes Charlotte down with a single leg take down.

Charlotte escapes the hold and Charlotte blocks a kick. Natalya rolls through and grabs the legs as she stretches Charlotte. Charlotte escapes and applies a reverse chin lock. Natalya with a front face lock and she takes Charlotte to the mat and she mocks her opponent’s father. Charlotte with a reversal into a front face lock.

Natalya with a victory roll for a near fall. Natalya with a body scissors and she adds a reverse chin lock. Natalya with a rollup in the body scissors for a near fall. Charlotte with forearms and she slams Natalya’s head to the mat. Natalya with a brief cross arm breaker but Charlotte gets out of the hold and to the ropes.

Charlotte slaps Natalya but Natalya slaps back. Natalya with a waist lock into a rollup for a near fall. Charlotte with a knee to the back followed by a chop and Ric woooos in Natalya’s face and then he struts on the floor as he has some words for Bret. Natalya slaps Charlotte. Charlotte with an Irish whip but Natalya floats over. Charlotte with elbows in the corner but Natalya climbs on Charlotte’s back with a sleeper.

Charlotte with a backpack stunner for a near fall. Charlotte gets another near fall. Charlotte slams Natalya’s head into the mat and then she kicks Natalya and chokes her in the corner. Charlotte pulls Natalya out of the corner and she gets a near fall. Charlotte with a figure four head lock.

Charlotte drives Natalya’s head into the mat while holding on to the figure four head lock. She turns over and instead of driving Natalya’s head into the mat she flips Natalya over and gets a near fall. Charlotte with an abdominal stretch. Natalya with a reversal into an abdominal stretch of her own. Natalya with a backslide but Charlotte rolls through and hits a drop kick.

Charlotte gets a near fall. Charlotte sends Natalya into the turnbuckles and she kicks Natalya in the corner. Natalya with a butterfly suplex followed by a clothesline. Natalya with a snap mare and then Natalya runs over Charlotte’s back and hits a drop kick. Natalya gets a near fall. Natalya does the Flair flip but Natalya knocks Charlotte off the apron.

Charlotte grabs Natalya’s leg and pulls her down to the apron and then drops Natalya onto the floor with a leg whip and Natalya holds her back. Charlotte sends Natalya back into the ring and Charlotte gets a near fall. Charlotte with boots to the chest and then she goes to the turnbuckles. Charlotte tries for a moonsault but Natalya moves out of the way.

Natalya with the discus clothesline but Charlotte kicks out. Natalya tries for the Sharpshooter and she applies it. Charlotte tries to get to the ropes but Natalya pulls Charlotte into the center of the ring. Charlotte rolls through and counters into a Figure Four leg lock. Natalya is able to reverse the hold but Charlotte rolls Natalya over. Natalya and Charlotte slap each other while Natalya tries to reverse the hold but Charlotte rolls through to maintain the advantage. Natalya slaps Charlotte in the face .

They rolls to the apron and then Charlotte applies the figure four while hanging from the apron. The referee forces the hold to be released and both are on the floor.

Charlotte sends Natalya knee first into the ring steps and Natalya holds her knee. Charlotte sends Natalya back into the ring and Charlotte appears to have things under control. Charlotte sets for the figure four but she sees Bret and then she decides to put Natalya in the Sharpshooter. Natalya crawls to the ropes but she cannot make it. Natayla rolls through and she tries for a Sharpshooter but Charlotte kicks her away and she hits Bow Down to the Queen for the three count.

Winner: Charlotte

After the match, Charlotte celebrates her victory with her father.

We see Adrian Neville in the back as we prepare for the main event.

Adrian Neville says being the NXT Champion is fantastic. This title is a result of years of toil and training. It has given him confidence. Every match is a different case and scenario. Brodus knocked out four teeth. The title is more important than the teeth in his mouth. Things are different with Tyson Kidd.

He knows that Tyson is desperate and that makes him dangerous. He will not use Adrian as a springboard for his career. People compare him to Tyson and he says that Tyson might be one of his toughest challenges. He is stronger and faster than Tyson. The title has made him unstoppable.

The title is his armor and no one is getting past his armor.

Match Number Five: Tyson Kidd versus Adrian Neville for the NXT Championship

They stare each other down as they prepare to lock up. They lock up and they go around the ring. Kidd with a clean break out of the corner. Tyson offers his hand and Neville shakes it and they say something to each other. Kidd with a waist lock into a side head lock take down. Neville with a reversal but Kidd escapes and he applies another side head lock take down.

Neville with a top wrist lock but Kidd with a wrist lock of his own. Kidd with a side head lock take down but Neville with a head scissors and Kidd escapes. Kidd slaps Neville. Kidd with a wrist lock into an arm bar. Neville is taken to the mat and Kidd holds on to the wrist lock and turns it into a key lock. Kidd with another wrist lock and Neville with a reversal and arm wringer.

Neville says something to Kidd. Neville with an arm drag into an arm bar. Neville with a wrist lock into an arm bar. Neville with a back drop and he holds on to the arm bar. Kidd gets to the ropes to force Neville to release the hold. Kidd with a side head lock. Kidd with a shoulder tackle.

Kidd with a monkey flip but Neville lands on his feet. Neville with an arm drag and then they try for drop kicks at the same time. Kidd with a forearm to Neville and then he kicks Neville. Kidd with a hard Irish whip to Neville. Kidd puts Neville in the tree of woe. Kidd picks up Neville and kicks him in the back. Kidd does it again and the referee warns Kidd. Kidd with a third kick to the back while Neville is in the tree of woe. Kidd with a running hesitation drop kick to Neville.

Neville finally gets out of the tree of woe. Kidd with a back elbow for a near fall. Kidd with a reverse chin lock. Kidd keeps Neville on the mat. Kidd with a drop kick and Neville goes to the floor. Kidd with a tope con hilo onto Neville and Kidd rolls Neville back into the ring and he gets a near fall. Kidd with a knee drop and he applies a reverse chin lock while having Neville bent over to cut off his ability to recover his breathing.

Kidd with an Irish whip but he runs into a boot. Neville and Kidd both go for a cross body and both men go down. Neville with forearms to Kidd but Kidd with a back heel kick. Neville with a forearm and back elbow. Neville with a back heel kick and a kick to the temple. Neville goes to the turnbuckles but he goes to that mat and Neville puts Kidd in the tree of woe and Neville give Kidd a dose of his own medicine with kicks to the back and a hesitation drop kick.

Neville goes to the apron and then sets for a springboard forearm and he connects. Neville gets a near fall. Kidd with a forearm and then Kidd with a boot and he goes to the apron. Neville with a drop kick that sends Kidd to the floor. Neville goes for a suicide dive but Kidd with a round kick from the apron and Kidd gets a near fall.

Kidd goes to the apron and then up top. Kidd sets for the Blockbuster but Neville with a forearm to crotch Kidd. Neville climbs the turnbuckles for a superplex but Kidd with punches. Kidd with a sunset flip power bomb attempt but Neville does a back flip. Neville with a pop up power bomb for a near fall.

Neville with kicks to the chest. Neville with another kick but Kidd counters a springboard move by Neville with a springboard side Russian leg sweep. Kidd gets a near fall. Kidd goes back to the apron and he goes up top one more time. Kidd comes off the turnbuckles and Kidd tries for a Sharpshooter but Neville with a rollup for a near fall. Neville and Kidd with drop kicks to the head. Kidd tries for a suplex but Neville blocks it. Neville with a suplex that sends both men over the top rope to the floor.

The referee starts his count while both men are down on the floor. Both men get in at nine to stop the count and keep the match going. Kidd and Neville help each other up and they exchange forearms while struggling to stay on their feet. Neville with a chop. Kidd tries for the Sharpshooter and he locks it in. Kidd turns it into the Dungeon Lock and he kicks Neville in the head. Neville loses consciousness but he is able to avoid tapping out and he gets to the ropes.

Kidd picks up Neville on the apron but Neville tries for a shoulder but Kidd sidesteps him and connects with a kick. Kidd goes up top and hits a flip leg drop for a near fall. Kidd wonders what he has to do to win this match and then he goes up top again. Neville grabs Kidd’s leg to stop him but Neville is knocked to the mat. Kidd is stopped again but Kidd punches Neville and Adrian goes to the mat one more time. Neville hits a super hurricanrana and then Neville goes up top for Red Arrow and he connects and gets the three count.

Winner: Adrian Neville

After the match, Neville offers his hand to Kidd, but Kidd walks past Neville and out of the ring.

We go to credits.

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