The following is from our play-by-play coverage of the WWE NXT UK TakeOver: Cardiff event at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff, Wales:
Noam Dar vs. Travis Banks
It’s a slow start as both men lock up and Dar went for an early ankle lock. Dar sold a left knee injury and allowed Banks to hit an up kick on the apron. Dar fought back once in the ring and tossed him into the ropes for 2. Banks tripped him in the corner and hit a big boot followed up with a german suplex for 2.
Dar went for a lebell lock but Banks got out of it. They traded quick pin attempts. Banks went for a crossface but Dar got out. Banks went for a slice of heaven but Dar caught him and locked in the ankle lock but Banks rolled free. Dar with a reverse clothesline for 2. Banks tossed him to the floor and hit an outside dive. Back in the ring, Banks connected with a double foot stomp for 2. Dar hit a running kick for the win.
Winner: Noam Dar