NXT TakeOver: In Your House 2021 – NXT Championship Fatal 5-Way Match Result
Karrion Kross reigns supreme.
After asking to face Kyle O’Reilly, Adam Cole, Pete Dunne, and Johnny Gargano all at once, Karrion Kross was able to retain his NXT Championship.
Here is a rundown of what happened in the match:
NXT Championship Fatal Five Way Match
Karrion Kross (w/ Scarlett) (c) vs Johnny Gargano vs Kyle O’Reilly vs Pete Dunne vs Adam ColeThe action immediately spills out of the ring before Kross takes turns taking all of his opponents out one by one when they meet him in the ring before Kross is sent out of the ring and Kyle locks in an armbar on Adam before Pete locks in a double submission on Johnny and Kyle. Kross powerbombs Pete on top of Johnny and Kyle before pointing to Adam and beckoning him in before Kross goes out after Adam and Adam counters a powerbomb before Johnny and Pete sends Kross through the door on the stage. Back in the ring Johnny takes out both Adam and Kyle before Pete rolls Johnny up for two before Johnny counters an x-plex and throws Pete into Kyle and Adam in the corner for two before everyone but Kross exchange strikes until collapsing. Kross comes back and slams Johnny onto the edge of the apron before hitting him with an F5 for two before Johnny clears the ring and Adam superkicks him before Johnny and Adam counter each others finishers. Johnny hits a reverse piledriver for two before Pete and Johnny take out Kyle and Adam hits Pete with a knee as Johnny hits Pete with a poison rana before everyone team up to take out Kross and Kyle takes out Pete and Johnny before Kross turns him inside out. Kross hits everyone with a German before everyone rock Kross with kicks and Kyle and Adam powerbomb Kross onto the announce table before the four men minus Kross pair off and brawl before Adam clears the ring and hits a suplex onto his knee with Kyle for a near fall. Pete and Adam exchange before Johnny and Adam superkick Pete in midair for two before Adam gets a near fall on Kyle and Pete drags him out of the ring before suplexing him onto the floor and facing off with Kross. Kross and Pete get back into the ring and Pete lays into Kross with strikes before Kross hits a German and Pete hits The Bitter End for a near fall before locking in a triangle and elbowing Kross in the head before everyone else breaks up the hold. Kross hits a double Saito suplex before knocking Adam out of the ring with a forearm before locking in a choke on Pete before Pete snaps his fingers and Johnny hits Pete with One Final Beat before countering a Kross Jacket for a near fall. Adam then breaks up the hold with The Last Shot before Kyle hits a diving knee drop for a near fall that Adam breaks up with a superkick party before Kyle nearly submits Adam before Kross locks in the Kross Jacket on Kyle while he still has Adam in the submission before Kross chokes Kyle unconscious for the win.
Winner: Karrion Kross retains his NXT title by defeating Kyle O’Reilly, Adam Cole, Pete Dunne, and Johnny Gargano via referee stoppage.
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