- Ember Moon vs Lei'D Tapa-Tapa takes the fight right to Moon, clotheslining her down before tossing her across the ring. Tapa follows up by stomping away at Moon before headbutting her. Moon comes back with a tornado DDT set-up into a suplex before hitting a single leg dropkick. Moon strikes away at Tapa before going to the top rope and hitting the Eclipse for the three and the win. After the match, Moon takes the mic and says she wants Asuka at Takeover: Brooklyn. She says Asuka wants competition and she's willing to give it to her. She says she's not afraid to face Asuka and says she's ready to defeat Asuka.
- The Authors of Pain with Paul Ellering vs David Ramos & Timothy Bumpers-EXCEPT NOPE! As the AOP make their entrance, Nikki Cross pops up and stands on the ring apron. Meanwhile, Alexander Wolfe & Killian Dain take out Ramos & Bumpers and toss them out of the ring. The AOP get in the ring and stare down Wolfe & Dain before both teams brawl before the AOP sends Wolfe & Dain out of the ring.
- We get another vignette for the Street Profits.
- We get a clip from the before the show where No Way Jose is approached by Thea Trinidad, now called Zelina Vega, in the parking lot. She says Jose intervened in her & Andrade "Cien" Almas' business last week and he lit a fire he can't dance around.
- The Velveteen Dream vs Cezar Bononi-Dream starts off by striking away at Bononi, which Bononi responds to with a straight right. Bononi follows up with an atomic drop, a dropkick, and a Michinoku Driver, which Mauro Ranallo incorrectly calls a Falcon Arrow. Of all people, Mauro Ranallo should know what a Michinoku Driver is. The Dream comes back with a Death Valley Driver before going to the top rope and hits the Purple Rainmaker for the three and the win. After the match, Kayla Braxton tries to interview the Velveteen Dream, but he says that he won't do an interview in front of the ugly people in the crowd.
- Christy St. Cloud interviews William Regal. He says he believes Ember Moon is ready to challenge Asuka for the NXT Women's Championship and makes it official for Takeover: Brooklyn III.
- Drew McIntyre comes down to the ring. He thanks everyone for standing by him on his way to the NXT Championship before saying that he only goes forward. He talks about his first run in WWE and how it didn't work out because he expected everything to be handed to him. He says that once he left, he became the hardest worker and that shows exceed when everyone is working their hardest. He says the entire NXT roster walks together as equals...except Bobby Roode. He says all he sees in Bobby Roode is entitlement and says this isn't Bobby Roode's NXT, it's everyone's NXT.
- Kayla Braxton interviews Raul Mendoza. He says next week won't be about Johnny Gargano's return to the ring, it'll be about himself.
- Hideo Itami vs Kassius Ohno-The two trade hold to start before trading blows. Ohno throws Itami down and hits a basement dropkick for a near fall. Ohno follows up with a big boot before Itami throws Ohno onto the apron, pulls him through, and hits a diving leg drop before the commercial break. We come back to Itami kicking Ohno before hitting a knee drop for a near fall. Itami controls the match until Ohno catches him off a flying nothing with a chop. Ohno brushes off a kick and runs through Itami with clotheslines and a Shining Wizard. Ohno hits the Cyclone Kill for a near fall before hitting a senton for another near fall. Itami comes back with a fisherman's suplex before hitting a hesitation dropkick and calls for the GTS. Ohno avoids it and hits a big boot. Ohno goes for the rolling elbow, but Itami counters by kicking Ohno in the balls for a DQ. Itami continues to beat down and kick away at Ohno before hitting the GTS twice. Itami leaves the ring, only to run back and drop Ohno face first across the steel steps.
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