New Women’s Champion Crowned at WWE NXT “Takeover: Brooklyn IV” (Video, Photos)

Kairi Sane defeated Shayna Baszler to become the new WWE NXT Women’s Champion at tonight’s NXT “Takeover: Brooklyn IV” event.

This is the first NXT title run for Sane, who won the 2017 Mae Young Classic. Baszler won the title back on April 7 at “Takeover: New Orleans” by defeating Ember Moon.

Below are photos and videos from tonight’s big title change at the Barclays Center:

The #PiratePrincess is ready to get her hands on The #QueenOfSpades! @KairiSaneWWE #NXTTakeOver pic.twitter.com/f0TZ7BWzfC

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 19, 2018

♠️♠️♠️♠️♠️♠️#NXTTakeOver @QoSBaszler pic.twitter.com/zoYEEIgrbw

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 19, 2018

"That wheel doesn't do anything! She's not a real pirate!"@RondaRousey calls it like she sees it in Brooklyn. #NXTTakeOver pic.twitter.com/fwV81dbMdd

— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) August 19, 2018

Is @KairiSaneWWE about to beat the submission specialist @QoSBaszler at her own game? #NXTTakeOver pic.twitter.com/K9L9IQQrmq

— WWE (@WWE) August 19, 2018

The POWER of @QoSBaszler on display! #NXTTakeOver pic.twitter.com/ofTo07KKjk

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 19, 2018

The #PiratePrincess @KairiSaneWWE is giving it all she's got! #NXTTakeOver pic.twitter.com/t6iXb03Nl5

— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) August 19, 2018

.@KairiSaneWWE may never be the same after this… #NXTTakeOver @QoSBaszler pic.twitter.com/EiH2tszdqY

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) August 19, 2018

HOW did @QoSBaszler kick out after that #InsaneElbow?!@KairiSaneWWE #NXTTakeOver pic.twitter.com/AGUptk05b2

— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) August 19, 2018

⚓️⚓️⚓️⚓️⚓️⚓️@KairiSaneWWE is your NEWWW #WWENXT #WomensChampion! #NXTTakeOver pic.twitter.com/D2PEqBm4CO

— WWE (@WWE) August 19, 2018

It's going to take a lot more than TWO Insane Elbows to take down @QoSBaszler! #NXTTakeOver @KairiSaneWWE pic.twitter.com/hkYGjxuqDL

— WWE (@WWE) August 19, 2018

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