NXT Takeover events have become really popular over the past few years. Under Triple H’s guidance, WWE’s developmental brand runs several big shows a year. These typically happen one night prior to a big WWE Pay-Per-View in the same city. Our goal on this page is to keep you updated on the upcoming NXT Takeover schedule. This will feature the dates and locations of these events.
When Is The Next NXT TakeOver Event?
It has not been officially confirmed yet. Nothing has been announced.
NXT Takeover Schedule Of Completed Events
Here is the previous NXT Takeover schedule of events that have already happened:
2014
NXT TakeOver
- Date: May 29th, 2014
- Location: Full Sail University
- Main Event: Adrian Neville (c) vs. Tyson Kidd for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: Fatal 4-Way
- Date: September 11th, 2014
- Location: Full Sail University.
- Main Event: Adrian Neville (c) vs. Sami Zayn vs. Tyler Breeze vs. Tyson Kidd for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: R Evolution
- Date: December 11th, 2014
- Location: Full Sail University
- Main Event: Adrian Neville (c) vs. Sami Zayn in a Title vs. Career match for the NXT Championship.
2015
TakeOver: Rival
- Date: February 11th, 2015
- Location: Full Sail University
- Main Event: Sami Zayn (c) vs. Kevin Owens for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: Unstoppable
- Date: May 20th, 2015
- Location: Full Sail University
- Main Event: Kevin Owens (c) vs. Sami Zayn for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: Brooklyn
- Date: August 22nd, 2015
- Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
- Main Event: Finn Bálor (c) vs. Kevin Owens in a Ladder match for the NXT Championship
TakeOver: Respect
- Date: October 7th, 2015
- Location: Full Sail University
- Main Event: Bayley (c) vs. Sasha Banks in a 30-minute Iron Man match for the NXT Women’s Championship.
TakeOver: London
- Date: December 16th, 2015
- Location: SSE Arena in London, England
- Main Event: Finn Bálor (c) vs. Samoa Joe for the NXT Championship.
2016
TakeOver: Dallas
- Date: April 1st, 2016
- Location: Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas
- Main Event: Finn Bálor (c) vs. Samoa Joe for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: The End
- Date: June 8th, 2016
- Location: Full Sail University
- Main Event: Samoa Joe (c) vs. Finn Bálor in a Steel Cage match for the NXT Championship [13]
TakeOver: Brooklyn II
- Date: August 20th, 2016
- Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
- Main Event: Samoa Joe (c) vs. Shinsuke Nakamura for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: Toronto
- Date: November 19th, 2016
- Location: Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario
- Main Event: Shinsuke Nakamura (c) vs. Samoa Joe for the NXT Championship.
2017
TakeOver: San Antonio
- Date: January 28th, 2017
- Location: Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas
- Main Event: Shinsuke Nakamura (c) vs. Bobby Roode for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: Orlando
- Date: April 1st, 2017
- Location: Amway Center in Orlando, Florida
- Main Event: Bobby Roode (c) vs. Shinsuke Nakamura for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: Chicago
- Date: May 20th, 2017
- Location: Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois
- Main Event: The Authors of Pain (Akam and Rezar) (c) vs. DIY (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa) in a Ladder match for the NXT Tag Team Championship.
TakeOver: Brooklyn III
- Date: August 19th, 2017
- Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
- Main Event: Bobby Roode (c) vs. Drew McIntyre for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: WarGames
- Date: November 18th, 2017
- Location: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
- Main Event: SAnitY (Alexander Wolfe, Eric Young, and Killian Dain) vs. The Authors of Pain (Akam and Rezar) and Roderick Strong vs. The Undisputed Era (Adam Cole, Bobby Fish, and Kyle O’Reilly) in a WarGames match.
2018
TakeOver: Philadelphia
- Date: January 27th, 2018
- Location: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Main Event: Andrade “Cien” Almas (c) vs. Johnny Gargano for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: New Orleans
- Date: April 7th, 2018
- Location: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
- Main Event: Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa in an unsanctioned match.
TakeOver: Chicago II
- Date: June 16th, 2018
- Location: Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois
- Main Event: Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa in a Street Fight
TakeOver: Brooklyn 4
- Date: August 18th, 2018
- Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
- Main Event: Tommaso Ciampa vs. Johnny Gargano in a Last Man Standing match for the NXT Championship
TakeOver: War Games II
- Date: November 17th, 2018
- Location: Staples Center in Los Angeles, California
- Main Event: Pete Dunne, Ricochet, and
the War Raiders vs. The Undisputed Era (Adam Cole, Bobby Fish, Kyle O’Reilly, and Roderick Strong) in a WarGames match
2019
TakeOver: Phoenix
- Date: January 26th, 2019
- Location: Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona
- Main Event: Tommaso Ciampa vs Aleister Black for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: New York
- Date: April 6, 2019
- Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
- Main Event: Johnny Gargano vs Adam Cole for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: XXV
- Date: June 1st, 2019
- Location: Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
- Main Event: Adam Cole vs Johnny Gargano for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: Toronto II
- Date: August 10th, 2019
- Location: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario
- Main Event: Adam Cole vs Johnny Gargano for the NXT Championship.
TakeOver: WarGames II
- Date: November 23rd, 2019
- Location: Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois
- Main Event: Tommaso Ciampa, Keith Lee, Dominik Dijakovic, and Kevin Owens vs The Undisputed Era.
2020
TakeOver: Portland
- Date: February 16th, 2020
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Main Event: Adam Cole vs Tommaso Ciampa for the NXT Championship
TakeOver: In Your House
- Date: June 7th, 2020
- Location: Full Sail University
- Main Event: Charlotte Flair vs Rhea Ripley vs Io Shirai for the NXT Women’s Championship.
Takeover: XXX
- Date: August 22nd, 2020
- Location: Full Sail University
- Main Event: Keith Lee vs Karrion Kross for the NXT Championship.
Takeover: 31
- Date: October 4th, 2020
- Location: The WWE Performance Center
- Main Event: Finn Bálor vs Kyle O’Reilly for the NXT Championship.
Takeover: WarGames
- Date: December 6th, 2020
- Location: The WWE Performance Center
- Main Event: Adam Cole, Kyle O’Reilly, Roderick Strong, and Bobby Fish vs Pat McAfee, Pete Dunne, Danny Burch, and Oney Lorcan in a WarGames match.
2021
Takeover: Vengeance Day
- Date: February 14th, 2021
- Location: The WWE Performance Center
- Main Event: Finn Bálor vs Pete Dunne for the NXT Championship.
Takeover: Stand & Deliver
- Date: April 7th and 8th, 2021
- Location: The WWE Performance Center
- Main Event: Io Shirai vs Raquel González for the NXT Women’s Championship and Adam Cole vs Kyle O’Reilly.
In Your House
- Date: June 13th, 2021
- Location: The WWE Performance Center
- Main Event: Karrion Kross vs Adam Cole vs Kyle O’Reilly vs Johnny Gargano vs Pete Dunne for the NXT Championship.
Takeover: 36
- Date: August 22nd, 2021
- Location: The WWE Performance Center
- Main Event: Karrion Kross vs Samoa Joe for the NXT Championship.
WarGames
- Date: December 5th, 2021
- Location: The WWE Performance Center
- Main Event: Tommaso Ciampa, Johnny Gargano, Pete Dunne, and LA Knight vs Bron Breakker, Carmelo Hayes, Grayson Waller, and Tony D’Angelo.
We will update this page when new events get announced by WWE. Which city would you like to see host a TakeOver event? Let us know in the comment section.
Make sure to also check out the list of the best NXT matches of all time.
