{"id":14916,"date":"2016-04-01T22:11:26","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T03:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=14916"},"modified":"2016-04-01T23:27:32","modified_gmt":"2016-04-02T04:27:32","slug":"41-nxt-takeover-news-many-titles-changed-hands-nakamuras-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/04\/01\/41-nxt-takeover-news-many-titles-changed-hands-nakamuras-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"4\/1 NXT Takeover News &#8211; Nakamura&#8217;s debut, title match results, Bobby Roode, Kota Ibushi, JR, Wolfpack, Aries, Dark Match results, McMahons, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1162734084\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>WWE NXT Takeover News &amp; Notes 4\/1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Shinsuke Nakamura made one of the all-time great WWE debuts in an epic singles match against Sami Zayn. Nakamura officially arrived in WWE, while Zayn essentially said farewell to NXT.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; There were two title changes on the show. American Alpha (Jason Jordan &amp; Chad Gable) captured the NXT Tag Titles from The Revival (Dash &amp; Dawson) and Asuka captured the NXT Women&#8217;s Title from Bayley.<\/p>\n<p>In the main event, Finn Balor retained the NXT Title over Samoa Joe, who bled throughout the entire match.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Fresh off his TNA exit, Bobby Roode was shown at ringside before the main event. The crowd reacted strongly to\u00a0Roode&#8217;s presence on the NXT special.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Earlier in the show, WWE showed New Japan free agent Kota Ibushi in the crowd. 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