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NXT Takeover: London Predictions

The NXT Takeover series is going over seas for the first time in history with NXT Takeover: London. What started as a little show for wrestlers to develop their skills on TV, NXT has become a must-see show for wrestling fans, featuring some of the best wrestling, storylines, and characters in wrestling today. Now, NXT Takeover is leaving Full Sail University in Florida for the first since Takeover: Brooklyn, and going overseas and setting up at the Wembley Arena in London. With the show this Wednesday, I thought I'd give my predictions for the full card. Asuka vs Emma Winner: Asuka If given enough time, this could be the sleeper match at Takeover. Both Emma and Asuka are fantastic wrestlers, and putting them together should be pure magic. Emma's experienced a kind of career resurgence since coming back to NXT, and her pairing with Dana Brooke has been great (side note: I absolutely love Dana Brooke. She's still got ways to go as a wrestler, but she's got me sold

WWE TLC 2015 Predictions

 The last few months have been undoubtedly  incredibly rough for WWE. Along with their top star John Cena leaving to film a reality show and their top heel Seth Rollins going down with an injury, their ratings have hit new lows, and other injuries to superstars like Cesaro, Randy Orton, and the continuously vague health updates of Daniel Bryan have shown just how weak the actual roster is. It hasn't helped that their product has been the worst it's been in a while. In the month after the widely panned Survivor Series, we have Sheamus as champion with the new heel stable the League of Nations (aka, the "Get Roman Over" Club, consisting of Rusev, Alberto Del Rio, and King Barrett), Roman Reigns as the "underdog" having to overcome the odds, and the Wyatt's fighting two old guys and their friends. With the annual Tables, Ladders, and Chairs (shockingly, they decided to drop that much loved "Stairs match" they did last year) pay-per-view this Su