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NXT is showcasing five matches to celebrate its 25th Takeover event and fans of the WWE's third brand should be excited to see who winds up on top and how the future will be planted.
While a lot of the eyes are on the main event between Adam Cole and NXT Champion Johnny Gargano, the rest of the card can tell a story in of itself. Will the Undisputed Era stay on the same page and win all their matches?
Roderick Strong looks to take out Matt Riddle, while Bobby Fish and Kyle O'Reilly look to recapture the NXT Tag Team Championships in a fatal fourway ladder match.
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Tyler Breeze returns to NXT to try and win his first title in the WWE when he takes on North American champion, Velveteen Dream. And last, but certainly not least, NXT Women's Champion Shayna Baszler looks to continue her reign of dominance when she goes one-on-one with Io Shirai for the first time. Baszler's henchwomen, Jessamyn Duke and Marina Shafir won't be far behind but Candace LeRae told Shirai that she would have her back in this match.
There's a lot expected to go down this Saturday in Bridgeport, Conn. and here's everything that happened at NXT Takeover 25 on Saturday.
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NXT TAKEOVER 25 RESULTS
Matt Riddle VS Roderick Strong
- Riddle wins via pin fall after a new finisher called the Bro Derek
NXT TAG TEAM LADDER MATCH - Street Profits vs Undisputed Era vs Oney Lorcan and Danny Burch vs Forgotten Sons
- Street Profits win
VELVETEEN DREAM (c) vs TYLER BREEZE - NXT NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
- Velveteen Dream wins via pinfall after a Purple Rainmaker
- After the match, Tyler gets a selfie with Dream.
SHAYNA BASZLER (c) vs IO SHIRAI - NXT WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
- Shayna wins via submission after putting Io in the Kurifdo Clutch
- During the match, Jessamyn Duke and Marina Shafir came out but Candace Lerae took them out with a kendo stick
- After the match, Io hit Shayna with a kendo stick and a moonsault. And then hits a second moonsault while holding a chair
JOHNNY GARGANO (c) vs ADAM COLE - NXT CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
Cole wins via pinfall after a Canadian Destroyer and a Last Shot
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