During a prerecorded interview, Corey Graves ask Finn Bálor what was going through his mind when he lost the NXT title. Bálor says he never thought that he would lose his title at a house show. He doesn’t regret giving Samoa Joe the title shot. Graves ask Joe how he felt in Lowell when he won the title. Joe says it was only a matter of time until he reached his goal.

 

Joe goes on to say that Bálor made him jump through hoops to get his shots to begin with. Bálor says Joe came in with a sense of entitlement; there are 100 other guys that deserve a shot before Joe did. Graves asks how their friendship went sour. Bálor says he doesn’t know what happened to the guy he has known for 10 years. Graves says Bálor has said numerous times that he only survived Joe.

 

Bálor says he may have only survived, but he survived and won. Bálor says that title is the most important thing to him. He doesn’t care about his career being in danger stepping into his first cage match ever. Bálor says Joe stabbed him in the back. Joe said he stabbed him in the back because Bálor was too busy running away from him. Joe and Bálor go face to face. Bálor tells Joe to enjoy the belt while it lasts. Joe tells Bálor that it’s all over for him.

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Finn Bálor makes his way to the ring. A “thank you, Finn” chant breaks out. Bálor says he says the fans deserved to be thanked as well. Bálor wants to address the elephant in the room- Samoa Joe is now the NXT champion. Bálor and Joe have been at this for a long time and up until NXT Lowell Bálor has always come out on top. Before Bálor can continue, Elias Samson comes out and sings a song about Bálor.

 

As Samson sings Bálor looks extremely annoyed. Samson stands behind Bálor and says, “you aren’t nothing without that title!” Bálor Pelé kicks Samson. Samson rolls out of the ring. Bálor takes Samson’s guitar and tosses it at him.

 

Backstage Bálor says he wants to kick Samson’s ass.

 

Finn Bálor vs Elias Samson

 

Standing switch by Bálor into a pin attempt for a two. Bálor whips Samson into the ropes, but telegraphs a back body drop. Samson goes for a sunset flip, but Bálor rolls through and kicks Samson in the face. After a commercial break Samson is stomping Bálor in the middle of the ring. After two leaping elbow drops Samson goes for a pin but only gets a two count.

 

Snap suplex by Samson for another two count. Samson elbows Bálor in the face twice. Bálor responds with an elbow of his own that sends Samson tumbling to the mat. Bálor chops Samson from corner to corner. Samson gets dumped outside. Baseball slide by Bálor. Bálor gets on the apron and penalty kicks Samson in the face. Bálor hits the sling blade followed by the roaring dropkick into the corner. Bálor picks up Samson and obliterates him with the 1916. It’s over.

 

Winner: Finn Bálor

 

After the match, Bálor says he is possessed and wants his title back. He wants his rematch for the NXT title now. Samoa Joe comes out and they argue. Regal comes out and says Bálor will face Joe for the title at the next NXT Takeover. Bálor dives over the top and takes out Joe.

 

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We got to talk to the one, the only Finn Bálor today ahead of his huge matchup with Samoa Joe at NXT TakeOver Dallas!

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The reigning NXT Champion thanks the NXT Universe for voting him the Overall Competitor of the Year in 2015.

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Kyle Walker meets WWE wrestler and NXT Champion Finn Bálor to show him around Hotspur Way, ask him a few questions and even have a quick kickabout!

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Stephen meets Irish WWE stars Becky Lynch and Finn Bálor outside of the ring, in the Two Tube Green Room, and chatted to them about what it takes to be a WWE star, their wrestling heroes and other career-avenues that they’d like to pursue.

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