WWE NXT Takeover: Brooklyn III Review
Announcers: Mauro Ranallo, Nigel McGuiness & Percy Watson Location: Brooklyn, NY Venue: Barclays Centre The opening contest for Takeover was Johnny Gargano taking on Andrade 'Cien' Almas who had Zelina Vega in his corner. Gargano tweeted before the show that his new shirt had already sold out in the arena. That is good news because Gargano was SUPER over throughout this match. They looked very intent on stealing the show and really set the bar for the rest of the night. The speed of this match rarely slowed down throughout starting with with great chain and mat wrestling before Almas starts to work on Gargano's arm catching it in a triangle hold over the top rope. They trade blows back and forth with Almas slapping Gargano which just fires him up and Almas eats a seated roundhouse kick for his troubles. Gargano hits his awesome looking spear through the ropes which is always nice to see. Almas poses in the ropes for the second time but this ti...