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TakeOver: Chicago 2

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TakeOver: Chicago 2 reactions - One way or another

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TakeOver Chicago 2 highlights: Sad Velveteen, Four Horsewomen reunion, more!

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A very bad spot from TakeOver: Chicago 2

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Keith Lee's WWE signing is officially confirmed during NXT TakeOver: Chicago 2. Now we all wait to Bask In His Glory on Wednesday nights.

Velveteen Dream rolled into TakeOver with Hulk Hogan/Prince Puma cosplay

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NXT TakeOver: Chicago 2 results & live match coverage

Follow along with WWE NXT's latest live special, airing today on WWE Network at 8PM Eastern. Watch as the brand tries to keep its streak of great live specials going!

Watch the TakeOver: Chicago 2 Pre-Show here

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TakeOver: Chicago 2 has to deal with both high and low expectations

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NXT TakeOver: Chicago 2 predictions!

Check out who our panel is picking in Sullivan vs. Black, Cross vs. Baszler, Ricochet’s showdown with Velveteen Dream, and more - then let us know who you've got!

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Proof NXT made the right call extending the Gargano/Ciampa feud to Chicago

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Cross vs. Baszler rounds out the TakeOver: Chicago card

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Rumor Roundup: Money in the Bank winners, SmackDown Live’s future, more

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TakeOver: Chicago 2 card takes shape

Street Fight! Ricochet vs. Velveteen Dream! Aleister Black vs. Lars Sullivan! After an eventful episode of NXT, we may know the entire line-up for June 16.

Candice LeRae is ‘done’ with Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa

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TakeOver: Chicago 2 card & rumors (SPOILERS)

With the final tapings before their June live special are done, and we’ve got a pretty good idea of what to expect at Allstate Arena. Come on in if you want to know what was booked, and to speculate along with us about the rest.

TakeOver: Chicago 2 card & rumors (SPOILERS)

With the final tapings before theirJune live special taking place this week, we’re already getting a look at the card. Come on in if you want to know what was booked, and to speculate along with us about the rest.

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