Raquel Gonzalez Vs. Dakota Kai Added To WWE NXT TakeOver 36
For the NXT Women's championship
NXT Women's champion Raquel Gonzalez will defend her title against former ally Dakota Kai at TakeOver 36 in just 13 nights.
WWE's write-up for the match reads, "The NXT Universe is still shaking from Dakota Kai’s kick heard ‘round the world to Raquel Gonzalez.
"Now, the former friends will go to battle for the NXT Women’s Title at NXT TakeOver 36. Big Mami Cool had proven unstoppable with Kai by her side, as even her former teammate admitted that she’d always be champion as long as they continued to have each other’s backs. Moments later, Kai launched her shocking attack to lead the two down the path to a championship showdown.
"Who will be holding the gold after the two formerly inseparable teammates square off in the ring?
"Don’t miss the NXT Women’s Championship showdown at NXT TakeOver 36 at 8 ET/5 PT on Sunday, Aug. 22, streaming exclusively on Peacock in the United States and WWE Network everywhere else."
The card for NXT TakeOver 36, taking place Sunday, August 22, at the Capitol Wrestling Center in Orlando, is as follows:
* NXT Heavyweight: Karrion Kross (c) vs. Samoa Joe
* NXT UK: WALTER (c) vs. Ilya Dragunov
* NXT Women's: Raquel Gonzalez (c) vs. Dakota Kai
Written by Justin Henry
In addition to writing lists and commentaries for Cultaholic, Justin is also a features writer and interviewer for Fighting Spirit Magazine, and is co-author of the WWE-related book Titan Screwed: Lost Smiles, Stunners, and Screwjobs.
