NXT Women’s Championship Match: Io Shirai (c) vs. Mercedes Martinez vs. Toni Storm
Martinez knocks Shirai out of the ring using the introductions. Martinez slams Storm. Shirai breaks it up with a flying knee strike. Shirai knocks Martinez off the apron and then crushes Storm with a double stomp. Storm boots Shirai in the face. Storm smashes Shirai with a basement clothesline in the ropes. Martinez grabs Storm and hits a spinning neck breaker off the second rope to the outside. Shirai tries an Asai moonsault, Martinez moves out of the way. Shirai slams into the barricade. Martinez tosses Shirai over the barricade. Martinez works over Storm in the ring. Shirai appears out of nowhere and hits a missile dropkick. Shirai flattens Martinez with a running double knee strike.
Shirai tries it again but she runs right into a Bossman Slam by Storm. Storm crushes Shirai in the corner with a hip attack. Storm tries to do the same to Martinez but Martinez counters with a spinebuster. Shirai locks Storm in the crossface. Martinez grabs Shirai and locks in a Dragon Sleeper. Martinez hits a reverse suplex. Shirai trips Martinez into the ropes. Tiger Feint Kick by Shirai. Shirai springboard dropkicks Martinez clear out of the ring. Shirai tries to set up a superplex. Martinex pushes Shirai to the floor. Martinez German suplexes Storm off the top. Storm lands on her head. As Martinez hangs in the tree of woe, Shirai hits a double stomp, driving Martinez into the mat with a sickening thud. Everyone ends up outside the ring. Martinez death valley drivers Shirai into the plexiglass barricade.
Storm hits a lariat. Storm sets up the Storm Zero, with the intent of putting Martinex through the announce desk. Martinez back body drops Storm on the desk. As Storm and Martinez battle, Shirai dives off the metal staging onto Martinez and Storm. Martinez sends Shiraiinto the ring steps. Martinez knees Storm in the face over and over again. Martinez hits the Fisherman’s Buster. Storm kicks out. Storm blasts Martinez with a headbutt. Storm hits Storm Zero. Martinez kicks out. Diving headbutt by Storm. As Storm is pinning Martinez, Shirai hits the Over The Moonsault! Shirai pins Martinez.
Winner and STILL NXT Women’s Champion, Io Shirai!
Who has the advantage? Honest question, because we have no idea. #NXTTakeOver @RealMMartinez @shirai_io #ToniStorm pic.twitter.com/pQjkgcTNZM
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) February 15, 2021
Did @RealMMartinez just take the champ out of the equation? #NXTTakeOver @shirai_io pic.twitter.com/8NjN2U1KFB
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) February 15, 2021
.@RealMMartinez's (Tree of) Woe, is @shirai_io gain. #NXTTakeOver pic.twitter.com/OC9nWcSQLd
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) February 15, 2021
