NXT TakeOver: Respect Review: Results, Analysis and Grades

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Asuka vs. Dana Brooke

Result: Asuka defeats Dana Brooke via submission.

Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Asuka went to shake Dana’s hand but she slapped it. Asuka immediately put on an arm lock on Dana and kept it locked in as the latter tried to get out of it. Dana got out of it with an elbow. She then slapped Asuka but got attacked with kicks and strikes.

Asuka then locked in Dana and went to work on her with stiff kicks. To get the advantage, Emma pulled Asuka off the ropes. Dana would drag her back in for a near-fall.

After Dana tried getting in some offense, Asuka put on an ankle lock and hit a German suplex. Dana fought back with an elbow. Asuka then put Dana into a ridiculous arm bar. Asuka then put Dana into a modified crossface chicken wing and hit a knee to the face.

Asuka then put on the Asuka Lock for the submission victory.

Rob’s Note: Asuka put on an incredible showing in her debut match in WWE NXT. She is going to be a mainstay for a very long time.

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