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Finn Balor vs. Johnny Gargano Official For NXT Takeover: Portland

By Dominic DeAngelo

“The Demon” vs. “Johnny Wrestling” will indeed take over Portland.

It was just revealed on WWE’s The Bump that Finn Balor will take on Johnny Gargano in a one-on-one bout at the next NXT TakeOver. MacKenzie Mitchell made it official this morning, stating that the event will go down in February.

Balor and Gargano had a confrontation this past week on NXT as both men butted heads when it came to who the true flag bearer of NXT really is.

You can watch the full episode of “The Bump” below which includes guest appearances by Lacey Evans, The Grizzled Young Vets and Stephanie McMahon.

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Dominic DeAngelo
Dominic DeAngelo

Dominic started at WrestleZone in April of 2018.

He is a book reviewer for The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, loves Penguins hockey, Pirates baseball and the lowly New York Jets.

Dominic also hosts a weekly Pittsburgh comedy podcast with his brother called The Keystone Cast and runs a Pittsburgh-based sports & pop culture blog called The Keystone Statement.

He lived in Philadelphia for five years before setting up shop back in Pittsburgh.

Feel free to rip him on Twitter @DominicDeAngelo.

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