NXT TakeOver: Respect: Three Takeaways from Tonight’s Show
By Evan Gomes
WWE.com
Check out our three takeaways from NXT: TakeOver: Respect
Tonight’s NXT TakeOver: Respect event is guaranteed to be one of the biggest events in the brand’s history. There are many exciting matches on the card for tonight with a lot of the newer talent in NXT being given the opportunity to shine.
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Asuka makes her NXT in ring debut tonight against Dana Brooke. The former Kana will bring her hard hitting Japanese style to an NXT ring for the first time. Dana Brooke draws the unfortunate task of being the first punching bag for the brand new women’s star, but don’t count her out of the match. With Emma on her side, Dana may be able to sneak away with a win.
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Apollo Crews looks to continue his winning ways against “The Prince of Pretty,” Tyler Breeze. Crews has been on a roll since debuting at NXT: TakeOver Brooklyn, but Breeze is one of the top dogs in NXT. Will Breeze be able to shut down Crews, or will Apollo cruise to another victory.
The Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic will finish tonight. Jordan & Gable, Rhyno & Baron Corbin, Dash & Dawson, and Finn Balor & Samoa Joe will compete for the cup tonight. Which team will be able to come out on top, and will all four teams survive the night without some conflict?
Finally, the first ever WWE Women’s Iron Man match main events the card as Bayley defends her Women’s Championship against former champ Sasha Banks. This match is rightfully the main event and if it is even half as good as their match in Brooklyn, it will steal the show.
Follow along here for our takeaways of the NXT: TakeOver: Respect special event tonight.