NXT Women's Championship Confirmed For NXT 'Takeover: Brooklyn III', Former TNA Knockout Makes NXT Debut

NXT General Manager William Regal confirmed on tonight's show that undefeated NXT Women's Champion Asuka will defend her title against Ember Moon at the "Takeover: Brooklyn III" event.

Takeover takes place on Saturday, August 19th from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY.

It'll be @WWEEmberMoon vs. #WWENXT #WomensChampion @WWEAsuka FOR THE TITLE at #NXTTakeOver: Brooklyn III, only on @WWENetwork! pic.twitter.com/s32QDn6vSi

— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) July 27, 2017

- Former TNA Knockout Lei'D Tapa made her NXT TV debut on tonight's episode, losing the opening match to Ember Moon.

Below is a photo from the match:

The FEROCITY of @LeiD_Tapa has hit @WWEEmberMoon at full speed! #WWENXT pic.twitter.com/89aWfwJWng

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) July 27, 2017

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