NXT UK: TakeOver Announced for January

WWE announced today that the first ever NXT UK TakeOver show will take place on Saturday, January 12.

The show will be called NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool and will take place at the Empress Ballroom in Blackpool, England and will air on the WWE Network.

Triple H made the announcement in a video that aired at the NXT UK TV tapings today in Liverpool.

BREAKING: As announced at #NXTUKLiverpool, #NXTUK will return to #NXTUKBlackpool on January 12/13, 2019…and #NXTUK will go LIVE on the @WWENetwork for the FIRST EVER #NXTUKTakeOver: Blackpool on January 12th!

Tickets are available Monday at 10am GMT! #WeAreNXTUK @WWEUK pic.twitter.com/H4Ii2lXCo1

— NXT UK (@NXTUK) November 24, 2018

.@NXTUK returns to the place it began … the place we first TOOK OVER. #NXTUKTakeOver: Blackpool will stream LIVE from the Empress Ballroom on January 12, 2019 only on @WWENetwork. #WeAreNXTUK pic.twitter.com/xW4LFjZLiX

— Triple H (@TripleH) November 24, 2018

From WWE.com:

NXT UK to return to Blackpool for NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool this January

Prepare for the Superstars of NXT UK to light up the night with black and yellow in Blackpool, England, when they return to where it all began for the brand this January.

As first announced by Triple H in a video that aired during NXT UK tapings in Liverpool Olympia today, NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool will take place in the Empress Ballroom on Saturday, Jan. 12, and stream live on the award-winning WWE Network. NXT UK returns to the Empress Ballroom the following night on Sunday, Jan. 13, for another loaded night of thrilling action.

Tickets to NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool and the following night’s TV taping are available on bookingsdirect.com this Monday at 10 a.m. local time. Don’t miss your opportunity to see history made in the Empress Ballroom this January, when NXT UK returns to where it all began!