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COMPLETE NXT TAKEOVER LONDON COVERAGE: FINN BALOR VERSUS SAMOA JOE, BAYLEY VERSUS NIA JAX, TAG TITLE MATCH, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2015-12-16 16:58:35
Welcome to PWInsider.com’s coverage of the NXT Takeover London special.

Triple H is in the ring as the crowd chants for NXT. Hunter says he got his ass kicked on Sunday night. It was not the first time and it won’t be the last time. Hunter says he would have to be dead to not be here tonight. You wanted it so you got it. This is YOUR brand and it is YOUR time.

Your announcers are Rich Brennan, Byron Saxton, and Corey Graves.

Match Number One: Asuka versus Emma (with Dana Brooke)

The crowd is clearly behind Asuka before Emma avoids a lock up. Asuka misses a spin kick and Emma retreats into the ropes. Asuka with a wrist lock but Emma with a reversal. Asuka with a reversal of her own. Asuka misses a drop kick when Emma holds on to the ropes and Emma gets a near fall. Emma with a hammer lock and Asuka rolls through and reverses the hold. Asuka rolls on the mat with Emma when Emma tries to use the mat to escape.

Asuka holds on to the hammer lock. Emma with a reversal and elbow. Asuka blocks a clothesline and goes for the Fujiwara arm bar. Emma gets to the ropes and Asuka breaks the hold. Asuka kicks Emma in the back and Emma goes to the floor.

Asuka goes to the apron and she sets for a running hip bump off the apron. Asuka sends Emma into the ring and Dana distracts Asuka to keep her from getting back into the ring and continuing the attack. Emma with a drop kick to knock Asuka off the apron. Emma puts Asuka over the apron and Emma with forearms ot the back. Emma with kicks in the corner. Emma chokes Asuka and the referee warns Emma.

Emma with a drop kick and she gets a near fall. Emma with an arm wringer and then she stretches Asuka to add pressure to the arms and neck. Asuka tries to escape but Emma gets a near fall. Emma with an elbow to the back of the head. Emma puts Asuka in the ropes and Emma stretches her. Emma with a snap mare and kick to the back. Emma gets a near fall.

Emma with forearms to the back of the head and she applies a full nelson. Asuka gets to her feet and she elbows Emma in the head. Asuka with a back slide and she gets a near fall. Asuka holds on and Emma with a short arm clothesline and she gets a near fall.

Emma with a hard Irish whip. Emma with another hard Irish whip. Asuka shows some anger as she gets back to her feet. Emma slaps Asuka in the face and Asuka goes to the mat. Emma with an Irish whip but Asuka gets to the turnbuckles and hits a missile drop kick and both women are down.

Emma with a punch and Asuka with a forearm. Emma with punches to Asuka but Asuka with a drop kick and jumping back heel kick and kick to the leg and back. Asuka with forearms to Emma and kicks followed by a jumping back heel kick. Asuka with a running hip bump to Emma. Asuka with kicks to the chest and Emma goes down. Emma blocks a round kick but she misses a punch. Asuka misses a back fist and Emma with a jackknife cover for a near fall. Asuka with back fists and then she hits a running hip bump for a near fall.

Asuka misses a splash into the corner and Emma with DilEmma. Emma with a butterfly suplex into the turnbuckles and Emma with a cross body into the corner and she gets a near fall. Emma gets another near fall. Emma rubs Asuka’s face in the mat and she sets for the Emma Lock but she does a surfboard instead. Asuka counters into an ankle lock but Emma gets to her feet. Asuka with a German suplex and Shining Wizard for a near fall.

Asuka stands over Emma and grabs Emma’s arm and goes for the crossface chicken wing but Emma fights Asuka off and stays on her feet. Asuka with a chin lock and then Emma grabs the referee and backs him into the corner. Asuka checks on the referee. Asuka misses a kick and Asuka grabs something that Emma was given by Dana. Asuka holds the item when the referee recovers and Asuka explains what happened.

Emma with a rollup for a near fall. Asuka with the crossface chicken wing and Dana gets on the apron. The referee sends Dana to the back while Emma taps out but the referee did not see it. Asuka with a back heel kick for the three count.

Winner: Asuka

We see Johnny Saint in the crowd.

We see footage of Finn Balor walking into the arena with Colin Cassady and Enzo Amore.

We see Samoa Joe arriving at the building earlier in the day.

Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady come to the ring with Carmella.

Enzo does his usual bit on the way to the ring and Colin asks How You Doin’.

Enzo tells Dawson and Dash they can assure you that there will be pieces of us left in this ring when this match is over. You wanted a fight and you got a fight. The difference between you and us is . . .

Enzo says if he had a Pound for every time him and Big Cass got knocked down and didn’t get back up, he would have zero Pounds.

Colin tells Dawson and Dash he promises them that they will not walk out the same way you walked in. They WILL WALK OUT THE NXT TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS.

They will prove to everyone here and to everyone around the world there is only one word to describe you and he will spell it out. . . until the crowd shows that they can spell.

Match Number Two: NXT Tag Team Championship Match: Scott Dawson and Dash Wilder versus Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady (with Carmella)

Dawson and Enzo start things off and they lock up. Dawson with a front face lock and Enzo with a side head lock but they are against the ropes. They lock up again and Enzo gets away from Dawson. Dawson with a kick and side head lock. Dawson with a shoulder tackle and he gets a near fall. Wilder tags in and he punches Enzo in the midsection and Dawson with a punch to the back. Wilder with European uppercuts.

Enzo trips Wilder as he goes through the feet and he sends Wilder face first into the mat and he gets a near fall. Colin tags in and he connects with a forearm to the back. Colin with punches and Wilder gets in a shot but Colin with forearms and punches. Enzo tags back in and he punches Wilder in the midsection. Wilder stops a snap mare. Wilder goes to the floor and Enzo follows. Wilder with a punch to the midsection but Enzo avoids a clothesline and Wilder hits the ring post.

Enzo with a wrist lock and arm bar. Enzo with knees to the arm and a front face lock. Enzo with a wrist lock. Colin tags back in and he connects with forearms. Colin with a top wrist lock. Wilder escapes the hold and Colin he punches Wilder. Colin with an Irish whip but he misses a Stinger Splash. Dawson tags in and he punches Colin in the midsection.

Dawson with forearms and Wilder tags in and he punches Colin from the apron. Wilder kicks Colin and tags Dawson back in. Colin with a double clothesline and then he picks up Wilder and throws him onto Dawson. Enzo tags in and they go for the Rocket Launcher but Dawson goes to the floor.

Colin throws Enzo over the top rope onto Dawson and Wilder. Enzo kicks Wilder form the apron. Enzo with a sunset flip but Dawson holds on to the ropes and Wilder is tagged in. Wilder throws Enzo under the bottom rope and he goes to the floor. The referee starts his count but Enzo recovers and gets back in at nine. Wilder sends Enzo shoulder first into the turnbuckles and tags in Dawson. Dawson with a wrist lock and forearms to the injured arm.

Dawson with a wrist lock and Northern Lights suplex for a near fall. Wilder tags in and he goes to the turnbuckles for a knee to the arm and Wilder gets a near fall. Wilder with an arm bar to Enzo. Enzo with punches but Wilder tags in Dawson and traps Enzo to keep him from making the tag. Dawson with kicks and he gets a near fall. Dawson sends Enzo to the apron and he punches and kicks Enzo. Wilder with a forearm to the back when the referee deals with Dawson.

Dawson with a slingshot suplex for a near fall. Dawson kicks Enzo and applies a key lock. Enzo tries to get to his corner and Wilder distracts the referee. Enzo with a knee to Dawson and both men are down. Wilder tags in and he knocks Colin off the apron moments before the tag could be made by Enzo. Dawson and Wilder with a double gourdbuster and the referee refuses to make the count since Wilder was the legal man. Wilder gets a near fall, but the mistake might have cost them.

Enzo is put on the turnbuckles and he hits a DDT off the turnbuckles and both men are down again. Colin and Dawson tag in and Colin with punches. Colin sends Dawson into the corner and he punches him and biels him across the ring followed by a splash and Bossman Slam for a near fall that is broken up by Wilder.

Cassady pushes Wilder over the top rope to the floor and Dawson goes for the knee and Cassady is down. Wilder tags in and he applies a trailer hitch. Enzo gets into the ring and Dawson takes care of him and the referee tells Dawson to get back to the apron. Dawson taunts Colin as he tries to get to the ropes. Colin gets to the ropes and Wilder reluctantly releases the hold.

Dawson goes up top and Enzo crotches Dawson. Colin with a rollup on Wilder for a near fall when Wilder was distracted by Enzo. Colin with a boot to Wilder and Enzo tags in for the Rocket Launcher but Dawson pulls Enzo out of the ring. Dawson grabs Carmella and Carmella with a slap. Dawson sends Cassady into the ring post. Enzo goes up top and Dawson and Wilder hit the Shatter Machine for the three count.

Winners: Scott Dawson and Dash Wilder

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