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TakeOver 36

Spoiler: Major title change at NXT UK

Plans changed due to injury, leading to a new champion in NXT UK.

WarGames will be a big test for Toxic Attraction

And all of 2.0, as the revamped brand tries to live up to the TakeOver standard set in its black-and-gold roots. Get ready for Dec. 5’s streaming special right here.

The best match of the weekend took place at TakeOver 36

Walter & Ilja Dragunov did it again. Check out highlights from their latest war, and everything that happened on the Sun., Aug. 22 show, right here.

TakeOver 36 recap & reactions: Meet the new era, same as the old era

NXT TakeOver 36 might be our last hurrah with the black and gold brand as we know it. Thankfully, they made it a good sendoff.

What was ‘Match of the Night’ at TakeOver 36?

Come vote in our poll and let us know!

Samoa Joe wins the NXT championship

Joe made history by becoming the first ever three time champ in NXT.

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WALTER messed Ilja Dragunov up real bad

Didn't keep him from ending The Ring General's historic NXT United Kingdom championship reign in a Match of the Year candidate at TakeOver 36. Read about it here.

O’Reilly takes 2 of 3 falls from Cole

Saga complete.

Walter finally loses the NXT UK title to Ilja Dragunov

In yet another classic, Dragunov gave his everything to defeat Walter and he actually pulled it off.

Raquel Gonzalez too strong for Dakota Kai

But wait, that’s Kay Lee Ray’s music!

Cameron Grimes wins the Million Dollar Championship

Ted DiBiase avoids being a butler for LA Knight.

NXT TakeOver: 36 results, live match coverage

Follow along with NXT’s latest live special, airing tonight at 8 pm ET. It’s the usual stacked card, with titles on the line, an Undisputed finale, and more!

Watch the NXT TakeOver: 36 pre-show here

Get ready for all tonight’s action with a free half-hour of interviews, recaps, analysis, and even a match!

TakeOver 36 feels like saying goodbye to NXT’s yesterday

The card for the brand’s Sun., Aug. 22 event looks good on paper, but there’s even more uncertainty than ever hanging over its five matches.

Triple H says NXT’s hiring practices haven’t changed

He didn’t specifically talk about the recent releases or follow-up reports about a change in direction for the WWE brand at the company’s Vegas tryout, but his answer to a question about a shift in who they’re bringing in is still revealing.

It sounds like Adam Cole wants nothing to do with WWE’s ban on Twitch

Here’s one more reason why Adam Cole might not re-sign with WWE.

It’s a big week for pro wrestling

Here’s what we have to look forward to over the next seven days. It’s a LOT.

The Undisputed Finale will be a 2-out-of-3 Falls match

The Adam Cole/Kyle O’Reilly saga will conclude with three matches all in one!

Ted DiBiase returns to NXT TV, sets up Knight vs. Grimes for TakeOver 36

With one special stipulation added, of course.

NXT reminds us it still exists by booking match for TakeOver 36

Raquel González vs. Dakota Kai is official. Is it enough to change the conversation about WWE’s black-and-gold brand?

This is what happens when you provoke Samoa Joe

Seeing Samoa Joe beat people up never gets old.

Dakota Kai explains why she turned on Raquel Gonzalez

Raquel Gonzalez was so oblivious that she never saw it coming.

Adam Cole will reportedly be a free agent after SummerSlam

The NXT Triple Crown champ will have a decision to make in a few weeks.

Rumor Roundup: Brock Lesnar deal, NXT TakeOver 36 location, Slapjack, more!

The latest rumors, including all this talk of a Brock Lesnar deal being signed, where NXT TakeOver 36 could take place, Slapjack’s roster, and more!

NXT’s struggles won’t stop it from putting on another great TakeOver

The black-and-gold brand’s been working to regain its footing since Stand & Deliver, and they’re finding it just in time for TakeOver 36. Plus, all the highlights from NXT TV this week!

NXT TakeOver 36 gets a main event

It was only a matter of time before Samoa Joe was wrestling again.

WALTER/Dragunov II will happen at TakeOver 36

The UK champ’s injury just so happened to earn the rematch a spot on the big show, and a chance to happen in front of a crowd in the U.S.

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