NXT Takeover: Toronto Match Result
NXT Championship
Shinsuke Nakamura (c) vs. Samoa Joe
As soon as the bell ring Nakamura kicks Joe in the face. Joe lands a kick to Nakamura’s inner thigh and few punches. Joe and Nakamura clinch and get tied up in the ropes. Nakamura goads Joe into charging him. Nakamura knees Joe in the gut, takes him over with a headlock and hits a flying knee. Good vibrations by Nakamura. Joe rolls to the outside. Joe hits a chop, but Nakamura kicks Joe in the head, which sends him flying over the barricade. Back in the ring, Joe hits a running elbow followed by a falling reverse enziguri. Joe face washes Nakamura. Joe hits the ropes for a running big boot, but Nakamura gets up and knees Joe in the gut. Multiple knees to the head by Nakamura. Nakamura hits a running knee in the corner. Nakamura goes to the well one too many times and runs right into a uranage suplex.
Joe hits the Muta elbow or a two count. Joe picks up Nakamura, but Nakamura knees him in the head. Nakamura hits the ropes, but Joe catches him in the air. Joe crosses Nakamura’s knees and drops Nakamura knees first on the mat. Nakamura tries to kick Joe, but Joe catches Nakamura’s foot and turns it into a rolling knee bar. Nakamura barely makes it to the ropes. Joe locks in a standing crab. Nakamura kicks out of it, but Joe sends Nakamura to the outside. Joe hits a topé suicida. Joe sets up the steps. Joe calls for a uranage on the steel steps, but Nakamura gets out of it. Joe levels Nakamura with a kick tot he chest. Joe rolls Nakamura back into the ring and gets a long two count.
Nakamura surprises Joe with a head kick. Nakamura sets Joe on the top rope. Nakamura destroys Joe with a running knee. Nakamura gets another near fall. Nakamura locks in a front face lock. Joe reverses it into a body slam. Joe big boots Nakamura then hits a running senton for a two count. Joe powerbombs Nakamura. Joe turns that into a Boston crab. Joe transitions that into an STF. Nakamura struggles to get to the ropes. Joe turns the hold into the cross face. Nakamura reverses that into a cross arm breaker. Joe gets out of the hold. Nakamura runs right into a powers slam by Joe. Nakamura mounts the second rope. Joe surprises him with an enzuguri. Joe tries to pick up Nakamura but Nakamura kicks him in the head. Nakamura knees Joe in the head on the apron. Nakamura hits the Kinshasa off the second rope. Nakamura can’t make the cover. Joe and Nakamura trade elbows in the middle of the ring.
Nakamura can’t make the cover. Joe and Nakamura trade elbows in the middle of the ring. Nakamura floors Joe with a elbow strike to the face. Nakamura calls for the inverted exploder. Joe fights out of it. Nakamura goes behind Joe again and German suplex him. Nakamura misses the Kinshasa. Joe takes out Nakamura’s knees. Joe picks up Nakamura for the Muscle Buster. Nakamura reverses it and hits the Kinshasa. Joe kicks out. Nakamura tries another Kinshasa, but Joe grabs him and locks in the Coquina Clutch. Nakamura breaks the hold, but Joe destroys him with the Chimera-plex! Nakamura somehow manages to kick out. Joe misses a punch, and gets hung up in the ropes. Nakamura hits a Kinshasa to the back of Joe’s head. Joe falls to the outside of the ring. Nakamura runs at Joe on the outside. Joe kicks Nakamura in the nuts, then urnage suplexes him on the steel ring steps! The Referee did not see the low blow. Joe rolls Nakamura back into the ring, hits the Muscle Buster and its over!
Winner and NEW NXT Champion, Samoa Joe!
