Adam Cole Confronts Roderick Strong After Takeover (Video)

Following Friday night’s Takeover event, Adam Cole was irate backstage at stablemate, Roderick Strong. Cole lost a best 2-out-of-3 falls match to Johnny Gargano at Takeover, dropping a chance to win the vacant NXT Championship in the process.

The following video was posted to WWE’s YouTube channel shortly after Takeover concluded. Cole can be seen arguing with Roderick Strong in the back before instructing the camera operator to stop filming.

During the match, Roderick Strong orchestrated outside interference when the referee was out of position. Kyle O’Reilly and Bobby Fish would double-team Gargano for a period but Cole was still unable to get the pinfall after.

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Adam Cole – Roderick Strong – Undisputed Era

With the teased tension between Adam Cole and Roderick Strong having been broadcast, one might wonder how long both will remain in the Undisputed Era.

Strong was a late addition to the stable. Fish, O’Reilly, and Cole attempted to recruit Strong into the faction in late 2017. They ended up involved in a rivalry with him intead, however. Strong would eventually relent and join the stable at Takeover: New Orleans last year.