Bronson Reed and MSK went up against Legado del Fantasma in the opening match of NXT TakeOver: In Your House 2021 event, with their titles on the line.

The champions managed to retain.

The concluding part of the match saw LDF hit their double team finisher for the near fall that Lee broke up before Reed tackled Santos through the barricade and MSK took Joaquin and Raul before Reed hit a diving splash for the pin and the win.

For #LegadoDelFantasma, actions speak louder than words. 🏆 🏆 🏆#NXTTakeOver @EscobarWWE @RaulMendozaWWE @joaquinwilde_ pic.twitter.com/nwBuue1qvN

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A well-oiled machine. 👏 👏 👏 #NXTTakeOver @EscobarWWE @RaulMendozaWWE @joaquinwilde_ @WesLee_WWE pic.twitter.com/uq88wxUFSw

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Watch @bronsonreedwwe FLY! 😲#NXTTakeOver pic.twitter.com/U2wfYlJkJm

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Even with the odds stacked against them, @bronsonreedwwe @NashCarterWWE & @WesLee_WWE kept and TOOK ALL at #NXTTakeOver: In Your House! #AndStill pic.twitter.com/ZloF1NJ7Zu

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