- Triple H opened tonight's WWE NXT TV tapings from Full Sail University and came out to a huge pop. He announced that he was originally going to announce Johnny Gargano vs. NXT Champion Tommaso Ciampa for "Takeover: New York" but that was scrapped due to Ciampa's neck injury. Triple H then announced that Johnny Gargano will compete for the NXT Title at Takeover in a 2 of 3 Falls match. He will face the winner of a Fatal 5 Way at tonight's tapings with Ricochet, Aleister Black, Adam Cole, Matt Riddle and NXT North American Champion The Velveteen Dream

- Adam Cole won a Fatal 5 Way over Ricochet, Aleister Black, Matt Riddle and NXT North American Champion The Velveteen Dream. Cole will now face Johnny Gargano in a 2 of 3 Falls match at "Takeover: New York" for the vacant NXT Title. After the match, The Forgotten Sons attacked Black and Ricochet

- Punishment Martinez defeated Riddick Moss

- Humberto Carrillo defeated Albert Hardie, Jr. (ACH