Devlin and Escobar trade strikes. Devlin tries the Devlin Side again but Escobar counters with a high knee to the face. Escobar hits the ropes and runs right into a Spanish fly by Devlin. Devlin sets up a ladder. Escobar and Devlin both climb the ladder. Devlin knocks Escobar to the mat. Devlin hits a perfect moonsault off the top of the ladder. Escobar falls out of the ring. Devlin climbs the ladder. Right before Devlin can pull down the titles, Mendoza and Wilde hit the ring and push Devlin off the ladder. Devlin falls all the way out to the floor.
Mendoza and Wilde beat the crap out of Devlin before sending him into the ring steps. Escobar smiles and tells them they did well. Escobar sends Wilde and Mendoza to the back. Escobar climbs the ladder. Devlin gets to his feet and launches another ladder at Escobar. Devlin climbs the ladder and exchanges blows with Escobar. Devlin grabs Escobar and hits a Spanish fly off the ladder. Escobar and Devlin trade shots on top of the ladder again. Escobar lands a vicious headbutt that knocks Devlin off the ladder. Devlin crashes through a ladder that was braced against the corner. Devlin is out cold and bleeding. Escobar pulls down both titles for the win!
Winner and UNDISPUTED NXT Cruiserweight Champion, Santos Escobar!
Backstage, MSK is with McKenzie. McKenzie asks them what they think about the new number one contenders. Carter says they have face Maverick and Dain before. Lee adds they are looking forward to seeing what they bring. McKenzie asks who they have in Cole vs. O’Reilly and Bálor vs. Kross. They each pick the opposite person. That was awkward.
Speechless. 😱#NXTTakeOver @Jordan_Devlin1 @EscobarWWE pic.twitter.com/52hCTFcwaC
— WWE (@WWE) April 9, 2021
HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE?! #NXTTakeOver @EscobarWWE @Jordan_Devlin1 pic.twitter.com/esUiejsmAI
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) April 9, 2021
