
WWE Money In The Bank 2021
July 18, 2021
Dickies Arena
Fort Worth, Texas
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Money In The Bank Kickoff Match: The Mysterio Family (c) vs. The Usos For The WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
.@DomMysterio35 is FEELING the love from the WWE Universe, but will the experience of the @WWEUsos get the best of him with the #SmackDown Tag Team Titles on the line??? #MITB @reymysterio pic.twitter.com/YTXcddEEvw
— WWE (@WWE) July 18, 2021
Dominik Mysterio and Jimmy Uso will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Jimmy backs Dominik into the turnbuckles. Dominik ducks a clothesline from Jimmy. Dominik is throwing haymakers at Jimmy. Dominik whips Jimmy across the ring. Dominik with two dropkicks. Dominik slaps Jimmy in the chest. Dominik with Two Arm-Drags. Dominik applies an arm-bar. Rey tags himself in. Double Irish Whip. Double Hip Toss. Dominik PowerBombs Rey on top of Jimmy for a two count. Rey applies a wrist lock. Jimmy drives Rey back first into the turnbuckles. Jey tags himself in. Jey with a flying forearm smash. Rey dropkicks Jey. Rey applies a side headlock. Jey whips Rey across the ring. Jey drops down on the canvas. Jey throws Rey out of the ring. Jey drags Rey to the corner. Jey tags in Jimmy. Jimmy with a Falling HeadButt for a two count. Jimmy with a knife edge chop. Jimmy uses the middle rope as a weapon. Jey delivers a cheap shot from the outside. Jimmy HeadButts Rey. Jimmy applies a rear chin lock. Jimmy with another headbutt. Jimmy goes for a Belly to Back Suplex, but Rey lands back on his feet. Rey slides under The Big Boot from Jimmy. Rey tags in Dominik.
Dominik rocks Jimmy with a leaping forearm smash. Dominik with a SpringBoard Crossbody Block for a two count. Jimmy ducks a clothesline from Dominik. Dominik with a Leaping NeckBreaker. Dominik stomps on the midsection of Jimmy. Dominik with a Double SpringBoard MoonSault for a two count. Jey made the blind tag. Jimmy reverses out of the irish whip from Dominik. Dominik ducks a clothesline from Jimmy. Dominik dropkicks Rey off the ring apron. Dominik launches Jimmy over the top rope. Dominik with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Dominik plays to the crowd. The Usos catches Dominik in mid-air. The Usos swings Dominik into the ringside barricade. Jey rolls Dominik back into the ring. Jey with The Running StinkFace. Jey talks smack to Dominik. Jey transitions into a ground and pound attack in the corner. Jey bodyslams Dominik. Jey tags in Jimmy. Wish Bone Attack. Jimmy applies a rear chin lock. Jimmy punches Dominik in the back. Jimmy slams Dominik’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Jimmy puts Dominik on the top turnbuckle. Dominik denies The Avalanche Samoan Drop. Jimmy transitions into a corner mount. Dominik sends Jimmy crashing to the outside.
Rey and Jey are tagged in. Rey clotheslines Jey. Rey scores the elbow knockdown. Jey thrust kicks the midsection of Rey. Jey with a drop down uppercut. Jey whips Rey across the ring. Rey ducks a clothesline from Jey. Rey with a Tilt-A-Whirl Headscissors Takeover. Jey launches Rey over the top rope. Rey rocks Jey with a forearm smash. Rey drops Jey with The Flying Seated Senton for a two count. Standing Switch Exchange. Jey goes for The O’Connor Roll, but Rey counters with two back elbow smashes. Jey puts Rey on his shoulders. Jimmy tags himself in. Rey goes for The Hurricanrana, but Jimmy counters with The SuperKick. Jimmy connects with The Pop Up Samoan Drop for a two count. Jimmy tags in Jey. Dominik pulls Jimmy out of the ring. Dominik with a forearm smash. Jimmy drives Dominik face first into the steel ring post. Rey rolls Jey over for a two count. Rey dropkicks Jey into the middle rope. Jimmy eats The 619. Rey with an Apron Enzuigiri. Jey SuperKicks Rey in mid-air. Jey lands The Uso Splash for a two count. Dominik negates The Double Uce. Jimmy blasts Dominik off the apron. Jimmy dumps Rey face first on the top turnbuckle pad. Jimmy uses Jey for leverage to pickup the victory.
Winner: New WWE SmackDown Tag Team Champions, The Usos via Pinfall
WWE Money In The Bank 2021 !!!!!
First Match: Asuka vs. Alexa Bliss vs. Naomi vs. Nikki Cross vs. Natalya vs. Liv Morgan vs. Tamina vs. Zelina Vega In The Women’s Money In The Bank Ladder Match
😮😮😮#MITB @AlexaBliss_WWE #NikkiASH @NikkiCrossWWE
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🌍 https://t.co/aEwGYUp0uE pic.twitter.com/WHNraxhhWy— WWE (@WWE) July 19, 2021
Bliss stands still on the middle rope while the rest of the competitors immediately start grabbing ladders on the outside. Bliss skips around the ring. Asuka with a Release German Suplex. Vega drops Asuka with a Running Boot. Morgan with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Natalya with The Discus Lariat. Cross kicks Natalya in the gut. Cross hits The Tornado DDT. Naomi responds with The Rear View. Tamina SuperKicks Naomi. Bliss applies The Sleeper Hold. Tamina dumps Bliss back first on the canvas. Tamina scores the elbow knockdown. Tamina catapults Bliss face first into a ladder. Morgan starts climbing a ladder. Tamina sends Morgan crashing into the ropes. Tamina SuperKicks Vega. Tamina punches Morgan. Tamina throws Morgan into Vega. Tamina with a Double Body Avalanche. Asuka shoves Tamina. Asuka ducks under two clotheslines from Tamina. Asuka unloads a flurry of strikes. Asuka with Two Spinning Back Fists. Asuka with a Running Hip Attack. Tamina throws a ladder at Asuka. Asuka delivers The Missile Dropkick. Asuka stomps on Tamina’s back. Asuka starts choking Tamina with the ladder. Morgan pulls Asuka off the ladder. Morgan with The Jersey CodeBreaker. Natalya knocks Morgan off the ladder.
Natalya punches Morgan in the back. Natalya and Morgan engages in a tug of war. Naomi slams Tamina’s head on the ladder. Naomi with a RoundHouse Kick. Naomi goes for a SpringBoard Clothesline, but Tamina counters with The Samoan Drop. Asuka and Vega pulls Tamina out of the ring. Vega with a Flying Hurricanrana on the floor. Asuka with a Running Hip Attack into the barricade. Natalya drives the ladder into the midsection of Morgan. Bliss with a NeckBreaker onto the knee. Bliss crawls towards Morgan. Natalya with The Slingshot Atomic Drop. Bliss starts laughing at Natalya. Bliss with a drop toe hold into the ladder. Bliss drops Morgan with The STO. Bliss with The SomerSault Senton. Bliss and Vega starts climbing the ladder. Bliss has mind control over Vega. Vega drives Asuka face first into the canvas. Vega repeatedly kicks Morgan in the face. Morgan sends Vega face first into the ladder. Naomi PowerBombs Morgan on top of Vega. Natalya with clubbing blows to Naomi’s back. Double Irish Whip. Naomi with a SpringBoard Double Enzuigiri. Naomi with The Double Stunner. Cross buries her shoulder into the midsection of Naomi.
Naomi Powerslams Cross into the ladder. Naomi hits The Splitting Leg Drop. Natalya and Tamina are playing the role of spot pickers in this match. Vega applies The Sleeper Hold. Vega grabs the briefcase. Morgan drags Vega and Natalya down the ladder. A pier six brawl ensues. Cross delivers The Flying Crossbody Block off the ladder. Cross sets up another ladder in the center of the ring. Bliss pulls Cross off the ladder. Forearm Exchange. Cross shoves Bliss into the ropes. Bliss connects with The Sister Abigail. Natalya pulls Bliss off the ladder. Natalya and Tamina gangs up on Bliss. Bliss gets buried under a pile of ladders. Morgan slams Cross head on the ring apron. Tamina runs interference. Morgan with a Flying Hurricanrana into the middle turnbuckle pad. Morgan repeatedly stomps on Tamina’s chest. Natalya attacks Morgan from behind. Natalya with a Hip Smash. Morgan sends Natalya face first into a ladder. Three ladders are placed in the center of the ring. Morgan hits The Oblivion. Everybody starts brawling on the ladders. Cross joins the fray. Cross retrieves the briefcase to pickup the victory.
Winner: Nikki Cross
"Now that I've given you what you want, it's time to give me what I want."
BOTH @WWEUsos acknowledge @WWERomanReigns. #MITB @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/0MGzj9QQAL
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) July 19, 2021
Second Match: AJ Styles & Omos (c) vs. The Viking Raiders For The WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
"Hard-hitting" doesn't even begin to describe this BATTLE between @AJStylesOrg & @TheGiantOmos and @Erik_WWE & @Ivar_WWE!#MITB #TagTeamTitles pic.twitter.com/kKoX7U9aQW
— WWE (@WWE) July 19, 2021
Omos and Ivar will start things off. Viking Raiders brings the fight to Omos. Omos with two shoulder tackles. Omos is fired up. Omos tags in Styes. Styles with clubbing shoulder blocks. Following a snap mare takeover, Styles kicks Ivar in the back. Styles with a running knee drop for a one count. Ivar brings Styles to the corner. Ivar with clubbing shoulder blocks. Ivar tags in Erik. Erik with Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Erik with a Face Plant. Erik tags in Ivar. Ivar bodyslams Styles. Erik bodyslams Ivar on top of Styles for a one count. Ivar slams Styles head on the top turnbuckle pad. Ivar tags in Erik. Ivar drives his knee into the midsection of Styles. Erik drops Styles with a nasty knee lift for a two count. Styles nails Erik with a throat thrust. Styles dropkicks Erik to the floor. Styles dropkicks Ivar off the ring apron. Styles tags in Omos. Assisted Flying Hurricanrana on the floor. Styles rolls Erik back into the ring.
Styles applies a rear chin lock. Erik rocks Styles with a forearm smash. Erik with a Back Body Drop. Erik tags in Ivar. Ivar drops Styles with a shoulder tackle. Ivar with a Side Walk Slam. Ivar with a Diving Splash. Ivar goes for a Bodyslam, but Styles lands back on his feet. Ivar cartwheels around Styles. Ivar clotheslines Styles for a two count. Styles decks Ivar with a JawBreaker. Styles tags in Omos. Ivar cartwheels around Omos. Omos shrugs off The Lariat. Omos catches Ivar in mid-air. Omos with The Delayed Bodyslam. Omos with a running elbow smash. Omos applies the nerve hold. Omos pulls Ivar down to the mat. Omos tags in Styles. Styles with forearm shivers. Ivar is throwing haymakers at Styles. Ivar kicks Styles in the gut. Knife Edge Chop Exchange. Ivar slips over Styles back. Ivar tags in Erik. Erik delivers his combination offense. Styles answers with The Phenomenal Blitz. Erik with forearm shivers. Styles reverses out of the irish whip from Erik. Erik dives over Styles. Erik with a ShotGun Knee Strike. Erik with The Fallaway Slam. Erik tags in Ivar.
Ivar with a corner clothesline. Erik drives Ivar back first into Styles. Ivar knocks Omos off the apron. Ivar tags in Erik. SpringBoard Clothesline/German Suplex Combination for a two count. Styles denies The Fallout. Styles with The Pele Kick. Styles dumps Erik out of the ring. Styles tags in Omos. Omos with The Military Press Slam for a two count. Omos talks smack to Ivar. Omos tags in Styles. Ivar with a Leaping Seated Senton. Ivar side steps Omos into the turnbuckles. Viking Raiders tees off on Omos. Erik with two knee lifts. Ivar clotheslines Omos over the top rope. Erik lands The Suicide Dive. Omos refuses to stay down. Styles rolls Ivar over for a two count. Styles with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Ivar launches Styles over the top rope. Styles rocks Ivar with a forearm smash. Ivar avoids The Phenomenal Forearm. Viking Raiders connects with The Viking Experience for a two count. Omos and Erik are tagged in. Erik with a running forearm smash. Spinning Heel Kick Exchange. Omos delivers The RoundHouse Kick. Erik with a Jumping Knee Strike. Omos plants Erik with The Double Handed Chokeslam to pickup the victory.
Winner: Still WWE Raw Tag Team Champions, AJ Styles & Omos via Pinfall
"FORT WORTH, CAN I HEAR SOME DAMN NOISE, PLEASE?!"#MITB @DMcIntyreWWE pic.twitter.com/XrqEMKojJG
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) July 19, 2021
Third Match: Bobby Lashley (c) w/MVP vs. Kofi Kingston For The WWE Championship
The ALL MIGHTY @fightbobby is punishing @TrueKofi at WWE #MITB! 😱 #WWEChampionship
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🌍 https://t.co/aEwGYUp0uE pic.twitter.com/hoKTVhL1un— WWE (@WWE) July 19, 2021
MVP trips Kofi before the bell rings. Kofi lunges over Lashley. Kofi rolls Lashley over for a one count. Kofi with The Flying Double Foot Stomp for a two count. Lashley with a Back Body Drop. Lashley is throwing haymakers at Kofi. Lashley blocks a boot from Kofi. Lashley clotheslines Kofi. Lashley with clubbing shoulder blocks. Kofi with a Pendulum Kick. Lashley catches Kofi in mid-air. Lashley launches Kofi to the corner. Lashley delivers The Almighty SpineBuster. Lashley throws Kofi out of the ring.
Lashley repeatedly drives Kofi ribs first into the steel ring post. Lashley rolls Kofi back into the ring. Lashley with clubbing elbow smashes. Lashley floors Kofi with a running haymaker. Lashley drops Kofi with The Flatliner. Lashley applies The Hurt Lock. Lashley with The Fallaway Slam. Lashley is choking Kofi with his boot. Kofi is displaying his fighting spirit. Lashley answers with another flatliner. Lashley transitions into a ground and pound attack. Lashley connects with Three Dominators. Lashley makes Kofi tap out to The Hurt Lock
Winner: Still WWE Champion, Bobby Lashley via Submission
Fourth Match: Rhea Ripley (c) vs. Charlotte Flair For The WWE Raw Women’s Championship
.@RheaRipley_WWE is ALL OVER #TheQueen @MsCharlotteWWE with the #WWERaw #WomensTitle on the line at WWE #MITB! pic.twitter.com/bPs8BZCwCY
— WWE (@WWE) July 19, 2021
Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Charlotte gives Fort Worth the middle finger salute. Strong lockup. Standing Switch Exchange. Ripley HeadButts Charlotte. Slap Exchange. Ripley blocks a boot from Charlotte. Ripley sends Charlotte face first into the canvas. Ripley taunts Charlotte. Ripley ducks a clothesline from Charlotte. Ripley dropkicks Charlotte. Charlotte launches Ripley over the top rope. Forearm Exchange. Charlotte with a knife edge chop. Charlotte fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Charlotte kicks the left knee of Ripley. Ripley avoids the chop block. Ripley with a Double Foot Stomp. Ripley with a Baseball Slide Dropkick. Charlotte throws Ripley off the ring apron. Charlotte dropkicks Ripley into the ringside barricade. Charlotte rolls Ripley back into the ring. Charlotte hooks the outside leg for a one count. Charlotte with The Exploder Suplex into the turnbuckles. Charlotte pops back on her feet. Charlotte repeatedly stomps on Ripley’s chest. Charlotte throws Ripley into the canvas for a two count. Charlotte applies a rear chin lock. Charlotte pulls Ripley down to the mat. Charlotte kicks Ripley in the face. Charlotte toys around with Ripley.
Charlotte and Ripley are trading back and forth shots. Charlotte goes for The Exploder Suplex, but Ripley lands back on her feet. Ripley applies a waist lock. Back Elbow Smash Exchange. Charlotte blocks a boot from Ripley. Ripley dumps Charlotte over the top rope. Ripley with a Cannonball Senton off the steel ring steps. Ripley ducks a clothesline from Charlotte. Ripley with two short-arm clotheslines. Ripley HeadButts Charlotte. Following a snap mare takeover, Ripley with a running dropkick. Ripley with Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Ripley with The Hook Kick. Ripley follows that with The Bridging Northern Lights Suplex for a two count. Charlotte slams Ripley’s head on the top rope. Charlotte goes for The O’Connor Roll, but Ripley holds onto the ropes. Charlotte ducks a clothesline from Ripley. Charlotte goes for a Belly to Back Suplex, but Ripley lands back on her feet. Ripley with The Release German Suplex. Ripley goes for The Missile Dropkick, but Charlotte counters with The Boston Crab. Ripley rolls Charlotte over for a two count.
Charlotte with a single leg takedown. Charlotte goes for The Figure Eight, but Ripley rolls her over for a two count. Charlotte avoids The RoundHouse Kick. Charlotte drops Ripley with The Big Boot for a two count. Ripley pulls Charlotte off the top turnbuckle. Ripley puts Charlotte on her shoulders. Ripley denies the sunset flip. Ripley with The Deadlift Vertical Suplex for a two count. Ripley talks smack to Charlotte. Ripley unloads a series of overhand chops. Charlotte whips Ripley out of the ring. Charlotte lands The Orihara MoonSault. Charlotte rolls Ripley back into the ring. Ripley avoids The Natural Selection. Ripley with a single leg takedown. Ripley applies The Prism Trap. Charlotte rolls Ripley over for a two count. Ripley with The RoundHouse Kick. Ripley goes for The Rip Tide, but Charlotte counters with The DDT for a two count.
Second Forearm Exchange. Charlotte unloads four knife edge chops. Ripley with a back elbow smash. Charlotte drops Ripley with The Discus Back Elbow Smash for a two count. The referee caught Charlotte using the middle rope for leverage. Charlotte is trying compose herself. Ripley kicks Charlotte in the face. Ripley with clubbing shoulder blocks. Ripley puts Charlotte on the top turnbuckle. Ripley tees off on Charlotte. Charlotte denies The SuperPlex. Charlotte connects with The Super Natural Selection for a two count. Charlotte is shocked. Ripley sends Charlotte head first into the bottom turnbuckle pad. Charlotte regroups on the outside. Charlotte drives Ripley face first into the steel ring post. Charlotte gets Ripley’s left leg trapped in the steel ring steps. Charlotte repeatedly kicks the stairs for added pressure. Charlotte makes Ripley tap out to The Figure Eight.
Winner: New WWE Raw Women’s Champion, Charlotte Flair via Submission
Fifth Match: Drew McIntyre vs. Seth Rollins vs. Kevin Owens vs. Big E vs. Matt Riddle vs. Shinsuke Nakamura vs. John Morrison w/The Miz vs. Ricochet In The Men’s Money In The Bank Ladder Match
A pier six brawl ensues after the bell rings. Rollins and Morrison starts arguing about drip. Riddle blasts Rollins with The PK. Ricochet lands The SomerSault Plancha. Riddle with a SpringBoard Floating BRO. Owens kicks Big E in the gut. Big E clotheslines Owens. McIntyre launches Nakamura over the top rope. McIntyre and Big E has a quick standoff. Big E with an Overhead Belly to Belly Suplex. McIntyre catches Ricochet in mid-air. McIntyre throws Ricochet out of the ring. Big E knocks Rollins off the ring apron. Forearm Exchange. McIntyre with an Overhead Belly to Belly Suplex. Big E launches McIntyre over the top rope. Big E Spears McIntyre out of the ring. Owens brings a ladder into the ring. Nakamura kicks the ladder out of Owens hands. Nakamura with a Step Through Kick. Nakamura with The Reverse Exploder Suplex into the ladder. Morrison kicks the left hamstring of Nakamura. Morrison with a forearm smash. Morrison starts climbing the ladder. Nakamura shoves Morrison off the ladder. Nakamura backs Morrison into the turnbuckles. Morrison with the greco roman eye poke. Morrison drops Nakamura with The Tornillo off the ladder.
Second Forearm Exchange. Nakamura punches Morrison in the back. Nakamura applies The Triangle Choke on the ladder. Rollins with a SpringBoard Knee Strike. Rollins forms an alliance with Morrison. Rollins and Morrison gangs up on Nakamura and Riddle. Morrison with The Reverse Rolling Senton into the ladder. Ricochet with a chop/haymaker combination. Double Back Body Drop into the ladder. Morrison with a Baseball Slide Dropkick. Owens pulls Rollins out of the ring. Morrison kicks Owens in the back. Rollins repeatedly stomps on Owens cheat. Rollins clears the announce table. Rollins dumps the hood of the announce desk on top of Ricochet. Morrison with a Running Knee Strike. Rollins and Morrison sets up a ladder bridge. Owens thrust kicks the midsection of Rollins. Owens sends Rollins chest first into the barricade. Owens limps back into the ring. Rollins attacks Owens from behind. Morrison kicks the left hamstring of Owens. Owens stops Rollins and Morrison in their tracks. Owens with The SpringBoard Double Quebrada. Owens goes for a PowerBomb, but Morrison get in the way. Assisted Falcon Arrow into the ladder. Rollins kicks Owens out of the ring.
McIntyre with a chop/haymaker combination. McIntyre repeatedly stomps on Morrison’s chest. Rollins with The Rolling Elbow. Morrison with The RoundHouse Kick. Rollins follows that with a forearm shot across the back of McIntyre’s neck. Rollins and Morrison lays McIntyre flat on the ladder. Morrison delivers The Drip Drop. Rollins attacks McIntyre and Morrison with the ladder. Big E and Ricochet pulls Rollins off the ladder. Riddle nails Rollins with The RKO. Riddle throws a ladder at Big E. Riddle and Nakamura are trading back and forth shots. Double RoundHouse Kick. McIntyre with The Double Claymore. McIntyre hits The Future Shock DDT. McIntyre denies The Recoil. Ricochet goes for The Reverse Hurricanrana, but McIntyre counters with The Reverse Alabama Slam into the ladder. McIntyre lands The SomerSault Plancha. McIntyre is fired up. McIntyre avoids The Curb Stomp. McIntyre HeadButts Rollins. McIntyre drops Rollins with The Claymore. Veer and Shanky pulls McIntyre off the ladder. Jinder Mahal drives a chair into the midsection of McIntyre.
Mahal with multiple chair shots. Veer and Shanky drags McIntyre out of the arena. Ricochet dives onto the ladder. Ricochet is throwing haymakers at Riddle. Riddle tries to tip the ladder over, but Ricochet counters with The SpringBoard SomerSault Plancha. Riddle is shocked. Riddle and Ricochet are trading back and forth shots on the ladder. Riddle applies The Kimura Lock. Riddle with forearm shivers. Big E pulls Rollins off a ladder. Big E dumps Rollins out of the ring. Riddle fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Riddle with Two RKO’s. Rollins connects with The Curb Stomp. Nakamura responds with The GTS. Morrison blinds Nakamura with the drip stick. Morrison knocks Nakamura off the ladder. Owens pulls Morrison off the ladder. Owens with Two Stunners. Ricochet denies The Stunner. Owens with The Pop Up PowerBomb. Owens climbs up the ladder. Rollins runs interference. Rollins goes after the left knee of Owens. Rollins PowerBombs Owens through the ladder bridge. Rollins repositions the ladders. Big E plants Rollins with The Big Ending off the ladder. Big E retrieves the briefcase to pickup the victory.
Winner: Big E
"Whoever wins that #UniversalChampionship Match tonight, I'm not waitin'. I'm next in line. I'M NEXT IN LINE!" – @WWERollins #MITB pic.twitter.com/mhLmlGTk3M
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) July 19, 2021
Sixth Match: Roman Reigns (c) w/Paul Heyman vs. Edge For The WWE Universal Championship
🎺🎺🎺 🎺@JohnCena is BACK!!! 🤯 #MITB pic.twitter.com/QsXF8OxDr2
— WWE (@WWE) July 19, 2021
Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Reigns backs Edge into the turnbuckles. The referee calls for a clean break. Reigns pie faces Edge. Strong lockup. Stalemate in the corner. Edge slaps Reigns in the face. Back to the collar and elbow tie up. Edge with a waist lock go-behind. Edge brings Reigns down to the mat. Edge grapples around Reigns. Edge is playing mind games with Reigns. Strong lockup. Edge drop steps into a side headlock. Reigns whips Edge across the ring. Reigns drops Edge with a shoulder tackle. Reigns talks smack to the crowd. Edge regroups on the outside. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Edge applies a wrist lock. Edge hyperextends the left wrist of Reigns. Reigns rocks Edge with a forearm smash. Reigns HeadButts Edge. Reigns hammers down on the back of Edge’s neck. Reigns slams Edge’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Reigns with three corner clotheslines. The referee admonishes Reigns. Edge wraps the left shoulder of Reigns around the top rope. Edge repeatedly sends Reigns shoulder first into the steel ring post. Reigns escapes The Fujiwara Arm-Bar. Reigns talks strategy with Paul Heyman.
Forearm Exchange. Edge kicks the right shoulder of Reigns. Edge with a jumping knee lift that sends Reigns to the outside. Reigns hits The Samoan Drop on the floor. Reigns resets the referee’s ten count. Reigns drives Edge face first into the ring post. Edge gets back in the ring at the count of eight. Reigns repeatedly stomps on Edge’s chest. Reigns is choking Edge with his boot. Reigns dumps Edge out of the ring. Reigns repeatedly slams Edge’s head on the steel ring steps. Reigns rolls Edge back into the ring. Reigns goes into the lateral press for a two count. Reigns transitions into a ground and pound attack. Reigns HeadButts Edge. Reigns talks smack to Edge. Reigns repeatedly sends Edge shoulder first into the ring post. Reigns poses for the crowd. Reigns with a Snap Vertical Suplex for a two count. Reigns applies the cravate. Reigns transitions into a rear chin lock. Edge gets back to a vertical base. Edge with heavy bodyshots. Reigns uppercuts Edge. Reigns delivers The Drive By for a two count. Reigns goes for The Superman Punch, but Edge counters with the backslide cover for a two count. Both men are knocked down after a Double Big Boot.
Second Forearm Exchange. Edge drops Reigns with The Edge-O-Matic for a two count. Edge plays to the crowd. Edge clotheslines Reigns. Reigns kicks Edge in the face. Edge with The Flapjack. Edge hits The Edgecution for a two count. Edge punches Reigns in the back. Edge with a forearm smash. Edge puts Reigns on the top turnbuckle. Reigns decks Edge with a back elbow smash. Edge with a Running Bulldog into the ring post. Reigns gets tied up the tree of woe. Edge repeatedly stomps on Reigns chest. Edge applies The STF. Edge transitions into The CrossFace. Reigns grabs the bottom rope which forces the break. Edge goes for The Spear, but Reigns counters with The Guillotine Choke. Edge refuses to quit. Edge sends Reigns crashing through the ringside barricade. Edge Spears Reigns through the other barricade.
Edge rolls Reigns back into the ring. Edge hooks the outside leg for a two count. Reigns denies The Edgecution. Reigns uppercuts Edge. Reigns delivers The Superman Punch. Edge inadvertently knocks down Charles Robinson. Reigns grabs the folding bar. Reigns starts laughing at Edge. Edge negates The Glasgow Grin. Edge with rapid fire headbutts. Edge applies The Glasgow Grin. The Usos walks down to the ring. The Mysterio Family makes the save for Edge. Seth Rollins SuperKicks Edge. Reigns was preparing to put Edge away. Edge connects with The Spear for a two count. Edge prepares for The Spear. Edge kicks Rollins off the ring apron. Reigns plants Edge with The Spear to pickup the victory. After the match, Rollins and Edge starts brawling around the ringside area. Reigns says that it’s time for Fort Worth to acknowledge him. John Cena appears. Cena gives Reigns the you can’t see me hand gesture to close the show.
Winner: Still WWE Universal Champion, Roman Reigns via Pinfall
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