NXT TakeOver: New York 2019
Date:
April 5, 2019
Location:
Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
Highlights:
- Matt Riddle suffered his first singles loss in NXT to Velveteen Dream
- Walter put an end to one of the longest title reigns of the modern era (685 days)
- With Johnny Gargano’s title victory, he became the first-ever NXT Triple Crown Champion
Event Card
NXT TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
War Raiders (c) defeated Aleister Black and Ricochet to retain their titles.
NXT WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP FATAL 4-WAY MATCH
Shayna Baszler (c) defeated Bianca Belair, Io Shirai and Kairi Sane to retain her title.
NXT NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
Velveteen Dream (c) defeated Matt Riddle to retain his title.
WWE UNITED KINGDOM CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
Walter defeated Pete Dunne to become the new UK Champion.
VACANT NXT CHAMPIONSHIP [2-OUT-OF-3 FALLS MATCH]
Johnny Gargano defeated Adam Cole to become the new NXT Champion.
Due to Tommaso Ciampa’s neck surgery, the originally planned title match between he and Johnny Gargano was changed. Adam Cole won a Fatal 5-Way to replace Ciampa in the NXT Championship match.
