Here are your quick and dirty, editorialfree nxt takeover. Nxt takeover is a series of periodic specials produced by wwe featuring its nxt brand, which are streamed live on the wwe network. New orleans has just as great a chance of proffering another matchoftheyear classic or two. Just once, i want the official song of nxt takeover to be by defiance, oh. Nxt, wwes developmental flagshipturnedstand alone brand, will be putting on their latest live special tomorrow sat, mar. This time, its even bigger than normal, as takeover. Cane hill performs it follows over a montage that is hyping takeover. On the night before wrestlemania, nxt superstars takeover the big easy, in order to show the world, the very best in wrestling. This show opens with some awful band ive never heard of. All eyes of the pro wrestling world are on new orleans this. Griffin is super excited for this takeover event and you should be too.
The newage cruiserweight connoisseur, some call him the mike tenay of vow. The event was produced by wwe for its nxt brand and was streamed live on the wwe network. There were fantastic championship matches throughout the night at nxt takeover. We are dedicated to informing you on all the news for fans by fans. For a year or two now, nxt has felt like it was in a constant state of rebuilding, following the loss of finn balor, kevin owens, sami zayn, neville, the revival and most of the womens division. Johnny gargano vs tommaso ciampa unsanctioned match. Theres one more taping back at the blackandyellow brands usual full sail live homebase before wrestlemania 34, but the bulk of the card for saturday, april 7 at smoothie king center already. A year after his debut in orlando, its finally time for black to get a crack at nxt. New orleans 2018 4718 7th april 2018 full show online.
On the night before wrestlemania, nxt superstars takeover the big easy, in order to. New orleans was truly one of the most unforgettable nights in nxt history, as the firstever nxt north american champion adam cole was crowned, as well as new nxt champion aleister black and new nxt womens champion shayna baszler. New orleans one night before wrestlemania 34 takes place in the superdome in new orleans, the smoothie king center in the big easy was the. You can scroll to the end for a tldr recap of the show. The event was produced by wwe for the nxt brand that was streamed live on the wwe network. Final predictions and projections for nxt takeover. Brooklyn 4 was a professional wrestling show and wwe network event that took place on august 18, 2018, at the barclays center in brooklyn, new york. New orleans saturday, april 7 smoothie king center new orleans. Gargano settles the score with ciampa in unsanctioned match. Three titles will be defended, a new one will be officially established, and johnny gargano will finally face off with tommaso ciampa at nxt takeover. The event took place on april 5, 2019, at the barclays center in brooklyn, new york five matches were contested at the event. New orleans every match ranked from worst to best good luck, wrestlemania. New orleans, jack has to undergo a shocking punishment. Headlined by an andrade cien almas and aleister black title match, the payoff to the johnny gargano and tommaso ciampa, and the crowning of the first ever nxt north american champion.
In the main event, johnny gargano defeated adam cole in a twooutofthree falls match to win the vacant nxt championship. Takeover is shaping up to be a show of the weekend contender, especially with the accidental confirmation of one of the top matches on the card. Nearly a year after being betrayed by his former best friend tommaso ciampa, johnny gargano finally earned retribution against the blackheart as well as reinstatement in nxt in a grueling unsanctioned match at takeover. Please tell me all of these guys put a down payment on their funeral expenses, because holy shit. New orleans promotion wwe brand nxt sponsors rocket league 5hour energy theme. Half of the crowd were given glowsticks for the showopen, which. New orleans was a professional wrestling show that took place on april 7, 2018, at the smoothie king center in new orleans, louisiana.
New orleans its been a frantic few days to be a wrestling fan. The show began with the band cane hill playing the theme song of this show while highlights of nxt action was shown. New orleans during wrestlemania weekend has been finalized. While some may say brooklyn, new york, has become the home of the biggest takeover events, theres no arguing that come wrestlemania weekend, nxt.
Nxt held an unprecedented two straight night of tapings in atlanta this past week feb. Here is a list of things that we learned from the show. Ec3, the velveteen dream, lars sullivan, killian dain and. Cole scales the ladder and retrieves the belt to become the inaugural nxt north american champion. With wrestlemania 34 just a month away, wwe is gearing up for putting up yet another brilliant nxt show with takeover. New orleans show taking place on saturday, april 7. Plus, undisputed era retained the nxt tag team titles and won the dusty rhodes cup in controversial fashion, and johnny gargano saved.
The event received universal acclaim from wrestling fans and critics and both the nxt north american championship match and the unsanctioned match between. New orleans has been updated following wednesday nights tapings. With promotions from all over the world putting on shows in new orleans this. New orleans goes down on the eve of wrestlemania 34 and headtohead with ring of honors supercard of honor xii the card comes our way from smoothie king center at 8pm eastern, exclusively on wwe. With johnny gargano, tommaso whitney, tom budgen, manny andrade. The show was headlined by tk, as well as the crowning of the firstever nxt north american champion. Cmon now, what other storyline deserves to headline this show. The perfect way to start off the wrestlemania weekend. Nxt takeover new orleans results april 7, 2018 new orleans, louisiana results by. New orleans smoothie king center had a loaded card for whats quickly becoming the annual lets overshadow wrestlemania takeover. New orleans had high expectations coming into the event, with an absolutely incredible card of matches at hand having fans.
Nxt takeover events are held several times a year, and are considered the brands equivalent to wwes main payperview shows. New orleans preshow at 7 et4 pt, featuring the latest news and analysis from an allstar panel, including former nfl allpro punter pat mcafee. We go into the arena, and people are holding up green glow sticks. Pwunlimited is here to provide you, the fans, all the latest gossip, news, rumors, headlines and more. Share this article share tweet text email link nick schwartz. New orleans was a professional wrestling show and wwe network event in the nxt takeover series that took place on april 7, 2018, at the smoothie king center in new orleans, louisiana. Ciampa is an unsanctioned match, with the stipulation being that gargano gets his job back if he wins. All that remains stand up ladder match for the nxt north american championship 5 stars ember moon c vs. New orleans, with three new superstars walking out with. Andrade cien almas vs johnny gargano nxt championship. Tomorrow night is wrestlemania, but the stars of nxt look to continue their streak of arguably the best matches of the weekend when andrade almas defends his nxt championship against aleister black, history will be made as we crown the first ever wwe north american champion when six men go head to head in a. New orleans 1st official theme song it follows suscribete. A hot ladder match saw nxt crown their first ever north american champion, but the rest of the card largely struggled to follow it as takeover raised the curtain on wrestlemania weekend. Over the weekend, wwe inadvertently posted the full match listing on facebook.
Nola 2018 wwe nxt takeover new orleans adam cole vs ec3, killian dain, lars sullivan, ricochet, the velveteen dreamadam cole def. Includes storyline developments, great moments and things that you might have missed. Wwe nxt takeover new orleans from smoothie king center in new orleans, louisiana april 7, 2018. Killian dain, velveteen dream, dars sullivan, ec3 and richoet nxt north american championship ladder match everybody better have gotten a good paycheck. There was a shot of the live crowd as mauro ranallo welcomed us to the show. The yellow brand brought it to new orleans with a stacked card, much like wrestlemania itself. Adam cole, ricochet, killian dain, ec3, lars sullivan and velveteen dream fight to become the firstever nxt north american champion. Ladder matches are never easy to predict, so going in this was a pick em. Were including 10 of our favorite comments from tonights open discussion thread in tomorrows best and worst of nxt takeover. New york was a professional wrestling show and wwe network event produced by wwe for their nxt brand.
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