NXT UK TakeOver: Cardiff 2019

  • Date: August 31, 2019
  • Location: Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff, Wales

Highlights

  • Despite a valiant effort, Walter retained his UK Championship against Tyler Bate without help from Imperium
  • After the main event, Pete Dunne & Trent Seven came to the ring to console Tyler Bate
  • The mind games paid off, as Kay Lee Ray defeated Toni Storm to claim her first Women’s Championship in WWE
  • With the home advantage, Mark Andrews & Flash Morgan Webster pulled off their biggest career wins to date, claiming the NXT UK Tag Team Championship over Grizzled Young Veterans and Gallus
  • In an open challenge from Cesaro, Ilja Dragunov gained a ton of respect in defeat

Event Card

UNITED KINGDOM CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
Walter retained against Tyler Bate

NXT UK WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
Kay Lee Ray defeated Toni Storm to become the new champion

NXT TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP TRIPLE THREAT MATCH:
Mark Andrews & Flash Morgan Webster defeated Grizzled Young Veterans (c) and Gallus to become the new champions

LAST MAN STANDING MATCH:
Joe Coffey defeated Dave Mastiff

OPEN CHALLENGE SINGLES MATCH:
Cesaro defeated Ilja Dragunov

SINGLES MATCH:
Noam Dar defeated Travis Banks

Six matches were contested at the event. In the main event, Walter retained the WWE United Kingdom Championship against Tyler Bate. Other matches included Mark Andrews and Flash Morgan Webster defeating former champions Zack Gibson and James Drake and Gallus (Mark Coffey and Wolfgang) in a triple threat tag team match to win the NXT UK Tag Team Championship, and Kay Lee Ray defeated Toni Storm to win the NXT UK Women’s Championship.