NXT Takeover: In Your House 2021 Results: Karrion Kross Successfully Retains His NXT Championship

After Karrion Kross successfully NXT title defense against Finn Balor, WWE set the #1 contender match between Johnny Gargano, Pete Dunne and Kyle O'Reilly. But Adam Cole attacked every competitor during the match and ended the match with no winner.

Following episode of NXT, current NXT Champion Karrion Kross confronted Adam Cole and demanded NXT General Manager William Regal that he wants everyone in the match to defend his title. 

Later, William Regal made this match official that Karrion Kross will defend his NXT Title against Adam Cole, Pete Dunne, Kyle O'Reilly and Johnny Gargano in fatal five-way match at NXT Takeover: In Your House show.

It was incredible match with great performance by every superstar in the match. Everyone got their time to shine and put a hell of a performance. At one point, they took out NXT Champion Karrion Kross and almost seems like crowning new champion.

YOU get a broken finger! And YOU get a broken finger! #NXTChampionship #NXTTakeOver @PeteDunneYxB @JohnnyGargano @KORcombat pic.twitter.com/yCvTuQYauY

— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) June 14, 2021

👋 Thanks for stopping by, @WWEKarrionKross! #NXTChampionship #NXTTakeOver @PeteDunneYxB @JohnnyGargano pic.twitter.com/zJ5IGSmI4F

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) June 14, 2021

But Karrion Kross made a great comeback and knocking down his opponents without giving opportunity to take the title away from him. At the end, Kyle O'Reilly drops Adam Cole with kick and delivered flying knee to Kross and goes for pin. But Cole hits the superkick to Kyle and breaks it.

#JohnnyTakeOver IN THE HOUSE! #NXTTakeOver #NXTChampionship @JohnnyGargano @PeteDunneYxB pic.twitter.com/5shXYzvgl2

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) June 14, 2021

.@AdamColePro & @KORcombat, dare we say, just 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮. ♥️ #NXTTakeOver #NXTChampionship @WWEKarrionKross pic.twitter.com/lhNeSjwkim

— WWE (@WWE) June 14, 2021

Then, Cole superkicks Johnny Gargano out of the ring and sent Pete Dunne to the floor with another superkick. Cole misses the last shot on Kyle and Kyle goes for leg submission move. Cole was screaming in pain but Kross put the Kross jacket on Kyle O'Reilly. But O'Reilly still holds the submission move on Cole. At the end, Kyle O'Reilly faded out and Kross retains the NXT Title.

We want it.
We 𝙉𝙀𝙀𝘿 it. #NXTTakeOver #NXTChampionship @PeteDunneYxB @WWEKarrionKross pic.twitter.com/tNCvYyeTe4

— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) June 14, 2021

He said you would all pay the toll, and the #NXTChampion is a man of his word.@WWEKarrionKross defeats @KORcombat @AdamColePro @JohnnyGargano & @PeteDunneYxB at #NXTTakeOver: In Your House. #AndStill #NXTChampionship @Lady_Scarlett13 pic.twitter.com/IIgJ9BQmWw

— WWE (@WWE) June 14, 2021