The first-ever NXT UK Takeover event took place on January 12th, 2019. The event took place at the Empress Ballroom in Blackpool.
Here are the match ratings for the show according to Dave Meltzer. Ratings are from his Wrestling Observer Newsletter (subscribe here). He rates them on a 5-star scale [here are all of the five-star ratings that he has ever given out].
Dave Meltzer Star Ratings – NXT UK Takeover Blackpool 2019
Dave Mastiff vs Eddie Dennis in a No Disqualification Match
- Rating: 3 stars
Moustache Mountain (Trent Seven and Tyler Bate) vs. Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake and Zack Gibson) for the NXT UK Tag Team Championships.
- Rating: 4.5 stars
Finn Balor vs Jordan Devlin
- Rating: 3.5 stars
Rhea Ripley vs Toni Storm for the NXT UK Women’s Championship
- Rating: 3.25 stars
Pete Dunne vs Joe Coffey for the WWE United Kingdom Championship
- Rating: 3.75 stars
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