Here are your quick and dirty, editorial-free NXT TakeOver: Dallas results for the April 1, 2016 event. The show featured three championship matches, as well as the WWE debuts of Austin Aries and Shinsuke Nakamura.
Be back here tomorrow for the full Best and Worst of NXT TakeOver: Dallas column.
NXT TakeOver: Dallas Results:
1. NXT Tag Team Championship Match: American Alpha defeated The Revival (c). American Alpha won a back and forth match with a Grand Amplitude to become the new NXT Tag Team Champions.
2. Austin Aries defeated Baron Corbin. Corbin thought he had the match won after a Deep Six on the floor, but Aries beat the count. Aries countered End of Days into a rollup for the win.
3. Shinsuke Nakamura defeated Sami Zayn. If you missed Nakamura’s entrance, watch that here. Nakamura won with a pair of “Kinshasa” knee strikes, formerly the Bomaye.
4. NXT Women’s Championship Match: Asuka defeated Bayley (c). Asuka became the new NXT Women’s Champion when Bayley passed out in the Asuka Lock.
– Japanese star Kota Ibushi and former TNA star Bobby Roode were shown in the crowd.
5. NXT Championship Match: Finn Balor (c) defeated Samoa Joe. Joe was busted open near his eye early in the match and had to get medical attention throughout. Balor countered a Coquina Clutch by walking up the turnbuckle and turning it into a pin.
