Ciampa Goes To Insane Heights In Hunt Of Gold Вђ“ Nxt Takeover: Portland May 2026

: After a referee bump left the match "lawless," Ciampa fended off the entire Undisputed ERA (Roderick Strong, Kyle O’Reilly, and Bobby Fish) to stay in the hunt. The Betrayal That Shook Portland

While Adam Cole walked away with the gold, the real headline was the explosive revival of the feud. By costing Ciampa the one thing he loved most—"Goldie"—Gargano ensured that their path would lead to a final, violent resolution, while Cole looked ahead to a record-breaking title reign. : After a referee bump left the match

At , Tommaso Ciampa’s nearly year-long odyssey to reclaim "Goldie" reached a fever pitch in a main event that saw him go to extreme, often terrifying lengths against NXT Champion Adam Cole. Despite surviving a barrage of interference and devastating maneuvers, Ciampa’s hunt for the gold was ultimately thwarted by a shocking betrayal from his longtime rival, Johnny Gargano. A Match of Insane Stakes and Brutality At , Tommaso Ciampa’s nearly year-long odyssey to

: The assault allowed Adam Cole to crawl over and pin the unconscious challenger, retaining his title in one of the most controversial finishes in TakeOver history. Aftermath: A Rivalry Reignited Aftermath: A Rivalry Reignited