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NXT has once again delivered 2 and a half hours of professional wrestling that I couldn't complain about.  The program had a clear goal, simply deliver.  Oh, and there was a match at the pre-show which I haven't seen of course.  Images via WWE.com Cameron Grimes vs LA Knight For The Million Dollar Championship.  The yellow brand gave those guys some TIIIIIIIME!  I didn't expect the bout to be this fast-paced. What a darn opener.  Thanks to the million-dollar man himself, Ted Dibiase, Cameron Grimes picked up the million-dollar championship as a result of winning the match.  Raquel Gonzalez vs Dakota Kai For The NXT Women's Championship.  I've been very critical of the build going into Takeover due to the fact that the "best friends now bitter rivals" narrative was executed in the most generic way possible.  Did this match deliver though? Not really but it was decent for what it was.  Gonzalez retained the title with an avalanche chingona...

Hello, my fellow wrestling fans and welcome to the 5 news week. The post where I report 5 major or minor news of the week that I don't have time to do it separately. Without further ado, here are the 5 news week. Sorry for not being consistent lately, I've just been taking care of some personal things.  pictures via WWE.com Samoa Joe Might Wrestle Again!?  The Samoan submission machine's role in TV as of late is on the commentary desk (no sh*t, Omar).  The reason as to why he's a colour commentator is due to a concussion that he sustained in a RAW commercial shot back in February. Which is why he hasn't been cleared since.  That story is according to Wrestling Observer Newsletter from late May ( from WrestlingInc ).  But, MVP has heard that Samoa Joe is preparing for a return to in-ring action in an interview with Newsweek :  "What I understand, ole Samoa Joe is gonna be back in action and over the years Samoa Joe and I have been grea...