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Kevin Owens, Bianca Belair and More WWE Superstars Make their Predictions for NXT Takeover: In Your House

Published 06/13/2021, 9:43 AM EDT

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NXT Takeover: In Your House is nearly upon us, and the second edition of this event looks excellent. From huge title matches to big time grudge matches, this PPV has the potential to be an all-time classic. Predictions have come flooding in, especially from former NXT superstars.

Former NXT superstars make Takeover predictions

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Former NXT Champion and Logan Paul hater Kevin Owens made the first prediction. However, he threw shade and NXT’s executive producer Triple H and his In Your House history. At In Your House 1995, Triple H faced Henry Godwinn in a Hog Pen match, which saw the Game get tossed into a slop-filled pig pen.

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The Million Dollar Championship match had many superstars excited, including Greg Hamilton and WWE Official Adam Pearce. Pearce and former SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley picked LA Knight to pick up the win, while Hamilton picked Grimes. As for Apollo Crews, he and Commander Azeez had no predictions to make.

One half of the Women’s Tag Team Champions Natalya couldn’t wait to see Ember Moon vs Raquel Gonzalez clash for the NXT Women’s Championship. She picked Ember, and so did Liv Morgan, who picked her but expected Raquel to win. Women’s Champion Bianca Belair had the back of Raquel, who she claimed belonged to the new generation of women’s champions in WWE.

Kevin Owens ultimately settled for Xia Li vs Mercedes Martinez and predicted Xia to walk out victorious. SmackDown commentator and former NXT superstar Pat McAfee picked the Fatal Five Way match as the one he’s most excited for.

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Full card for Takeover

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NXT Champion Karrion Kross will defend his title against Adam Cole, Johnny Gargano, Pete Dunne and Kyle O’Reilly in the main event. As for the North American Championship, Bronson Reed will defend his title along with MSK against Legado del Fantasma in a winner take all match.

Former NXT Women’s Champion Ember Moon challenges Raquel Gonzalez for her title. She became the #1 contender after pinning Dakota Kai in a tag team match. The final championship defended on this card is the Million Dollar Championship match between Cameron Grimes and LA Knight.

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Add to this a heated Xia Li vs Mercedes Martinez match, and you have a PPV classic.

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