![]() ![]() champ well, as he scores a two count with a nice looking dropkick. He calls for a timeout as the show breaks for commercials. Theory fires out of the gates but finds Escobar has answers for pretty much everything he can dream up. ![]() Roman Reigns is in quiet contemplation in his dressing room, and neither Solo Sikoa nor Paul Heyman are disturbing it by talking.īayley finds her luggage has a picture of her with scissors stabbed through it, and that only makes her more frazzled and determined to leave the arena. Hey, it's HB-Shizzle! □ #SmackDown /DXdwTbKv4G Butch shows up and challenges him to a title match, and when Dom tries to use the excuse that there’s no one here from NXT to make it official, Shawn Michaels arrives and says he’s going to see Pearce to do just that. Kayla Braxton asks Dominik Mysterio what he’s doing hanging around SmackDown, and it seems to be mostly to rub his title win in his father’s face. But Asuka arrives and quickly attacks The Queen, leaving her right arm in a world of hurt. After another sequence where both women have chances to pin the other, Flair hits Natural Selection and finally gets the three. She takes off, missing both women miss their moonsaults and going back and forth with potential pins and counters.įlair hits a spear but finds it’s not enough to win it. ![]() Then a somewhat disturbing Shotzi video plays on the big screen, which has Bayley shook. With IYO in trouble on the top turnbuckle, Bayley provides a distraction that nearly helps her teammate win. Meanwhile SKY is working over Flair’s left knee, but takes a series of chops in return. Their bickering and discussion of the Money in the Bank briefcase is sort of distracting from a pretty fun match, but hey.Īlso Cole is harassing Bayley about how Damage CTRL has been treating Shotzi. Scrap Daddy says he’ll make it happen.Ī Raw recap package shows the latest brawl between Cody Rhodes and Brock Lesnar earlier this week, which ended with Lesnar accepting a third match at SummerSlam.īayley joins the announcers for this one, meaning Michael Cole is now being ganged up on by her and Wade Barrett. Theory is upset and makes it clear to Adam Pearce that he wants Escobar in a singles match tonight. ![]() Signature moves are flowing in the ring, and Mysterio is the one who takes advantage by pinning Grimes, meaning he’ll now advance to fight his own teammate for the title shot next week. Rey looks like he might win but gets hauled out of the ring by Theory … who in turn gets rushed by Escobar, and they brawl toward the back. Sheamus rallies the crowd behind him but Knight is ready for him and may have won it if not for Mysterio. You just know Theory is going to take exception to something, and he does when the fight comes close to his spot near the announce table. All four men end up in the same corner for a four-man powerbomb/superplex/whatever else Tower of Doom spot. Grimes gets a showcase spot where he’s dishing out punishment to all three of his foes, but Sheamus eventually puts a stop to that. Mysterio and Sheamus, both good guys, try to stay respectful with each other but also are definitely willing to set aside to try to win. Knight is the only one who gets a microphone on his way in, though Austin Theory is ringside and scoffs at his assertion that he’ll be coming for the U.S. Sheamus, Cameron Grimes and LA Knight by pinning Grimes in a United States Championship Invitational Fatal 4-Way We’re looking forward to what should be a good show as we draw ever closer to SummerSlam. Can he (finally) break through and get closer to a title shot? But the man everyone has their eyes on is the guy who makes you go “Yeah!”, the Megastar, LA Knight. Rey Mysterio, Sheamus and Cameron Grimes are all involved. Who’s in this Invitational? That’s a very logical next question, so kudos. And then that winner will take on Theory (presumably at SummerSlam). The winner will face Santos Escobar, who already won on of these. How to sort out the line of contenders? WWE is doing it by having a Fatal 4-Way tonight it’s calling a United States Championship Invitational. We’d expect nothing different on SmackDown.Įlsewhere, a number of men have their eyes on Austin Theory and his United States Championship. What we do know is that Roman and Jey will be in the ring together, and when that’s happened recently, every time it’s happened, things have gone sideways. But now Roman Reigns and Jey Uso are on a collision course that leads to SummerSlam in Detroit, and a big step toward that match will take place tonight on WWE SmackDown in Orlando.Īt least it seems big that the segment is being promoted as a discussion about the “Rules of Engagement” for SummerSlam. Not that it wasn’t before, mind you, what with the group fracturing right down the middle and The Usos superkicking their Tribal Chief and all. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |