Nel corso del Pre-Show di NXT TakeOver: Phoenix sono stati svelati tutti i vincitori degli NXT Year-End Awards relativi al 2018:
Overall Competitor of the Year: Kairi Sane
Rivalry of the Year: Johnny Gargano vs. Tommaso Ciampa
Male Competitor of the Year: Tommaso Ciampa
Breakout Star of the Year: Ricochet
Female Competitor of the Year: Kairi Sane
Match of the Year: Andrade “Cien” Almas vs. Johnny Gargano – NXT Championship Match (TakeOver: Philadelphia)
Tag Team of the Year: The Undisputed ERA
Future Star of NXT: Io Shirai
TakeOver of the Year: TakeOver: New Orleans
