WWE NXT Takeover London - 10 Interesting Observations From Attending Live
7. TNA Fire A Shot Back
Well before the doors open, TNA decided to fire a shot back at the WWE. This huge projection of the TNA logo and a picture of Kurt Angle, advertising their show on January 31st next year was beamed across the front of Wembley Arena. Given that the NXT attendees were certainly more hardcore fans with a wider interest than exclusively WWEs product, they would all be very much aware of who Kurt Angle is. It wasnt on the same scale as DX invading the venue of WCW Monday Nitro back in the days of the Monday Night Wars in the 90s, but it must have been embarrassing for WWE to have rival American promotion advertising at their venue on the night of their show.
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