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#5 Asuka vs Ember Moon at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn

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The Dominant Empress of Tomorrow.

"The Empress of Tomorrow" entered TakeOver as perhaps the most dominant Superstar in WWE history. Her winning streak surpassed that of Goldberg in WCW, and it seemed as though nobody was capable of knocking her from her perch. Ember appeared to have her on the ropes, but Asuka used the referee to interrupt Moon's attempt to hit the Eclipse, which resulted in the Japanese Superstar retaining.

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An injury prevented Moon from competing at NXT TakeOver: Chicago, but Asuka beat both Nikki Cross and Ruby Riot in a Triple Threat match. Asuka also beat Cross in a Last Woman Standing match on NXT TV, which created the need for a new challenger to emerge. Ember beat Riot in a tightly contested match, and NXT general manager William Regal decided to give her another shot at Asuka.

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Moon came closer to beating Asuka than anyone ever has and even hit her with the Eclipse, but Asuka became the first Superstar to kick out of it.

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