NXT WarGames is a professional wrestling event produced annually by WWE, a Connecticut-based professional wrestling promotion.
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10 Facts About NXT WarGames
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In 2021, WWE discontinued the TakeOver series with that year's WarGames being NXT's first PPV event held following TakeOver's discontinuation, and was NXT's last major event to air on traditional PPV, as the brand's major events since have only aired on WWE's livestreaming platforms.
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The NXT WarGames match is a type of steel cage match, except there are two rings positioned right next to each other, and the roofless cage surrounds both rings.
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NXT WarGames TakeOver was a series of periodic professional wrestling events produced by WWE for the company's developmental brand NXT WarGames.
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The inaugural TakeOver: NXT WarGames was held on November 18,2017, at Houston's Toyota Center and livestreamed on the WWE Network.
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Second TakeOver: NXT WarGames was held the following year, as a support show for that year's Survivor Series.
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In September 2019, NXT WarGames, which had previously been a developmental territory for WWE, became one of the company's three main brands, thus the 2019 event was the first TakeOver held following this recognition.
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In September 2021, the NXT WarGames brand went through a restructuring and reverted to a developmental territory for WWE.
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On November 9,2021, NXT's fifth WarGames event was announced to be held on December 5 that year.
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The NXT WarGames match is a type of steel cage match, except there are two rings positioned right next to each other, and the roofless rectangular cage surrounds the edge of both rings.
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