NXT TakeOver: Respect Review: Results, Analysis and Grades

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Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Finals
Finn Balor and Samoa Joe vs. Baron Corbin and Rhyno

Result: Finn Balor and Samoa Joe defeat Baron Corbin and Rhyno via pinfall to win the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic.

Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars

Balor and Rhyno started this match. Then briefly brawled until Corbin tagged in. Balor hit a big dropkick and tagged in Joe. He hit multiple punches on Corbin and a big chop to the head. He dropped a knee on Corbin for a one count.

Joe began throwing multiple right hands but Corbin planted him for a near-fall. Corbin then began throwing a flurry of punches and Rhyno tagged in. He hit a few punches on Joe and hit him shoulder first. He followed this up with a belly to belly suplex for a near-fall.

Corbin would come in and hit Joe with a big boot for a near-fall. He then worked on Joe with a few punches until the latter hit a big enziguri. Balor would come in on the tag and hit a dropkick on Rhyno. He chopped Corbin and hit an enziguri. Rhyno then took out Balor on the apron by attacking the leg.

Corbin then began working on the injured leg of Balor. Corbin then planted Balor with a slam for a near-fall.

Balor came back with a sling blade to even the odds. He would tag in Joe who went on the attack on Rhyno. Joe punched him and hit a senton. Joe took out Corbin with an STO but got Gored by Rhyno. Balor broke up a pinfall. He followed this up with a DDT on Corbin and clotheslined him over the ropes. Rhyno would take out Balor.

As Rhyno went for the Gore, Joe kicked him. He hit the Muscle Buster and Balor hit Coup de Grace for the win.

Trophy Presentation

After the match, Cody Rhodes and Goldust, the sons of Dusty Rhodes, presented the trophy to Joe and Balor.

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