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WWE Friday Night SmackDown Results (6/10/22): Ricochet vs. GUNTHER

   June 10, 2022

WWE Friday Night SmackDown
June 10, 2022
Raising Cane’s River Center Arena
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Commentators (Michael Cole & Pat McAfee)

Ring Announcer: Samantha Irvin 

Transcription by Josh Lopez

First Match: Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus w/Butch In A Men’s Money In The Bank Qualifying Match

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Sheamus backs McIntyre into the turnbuckles. Bodyshot Exchange in the corner. McIntyre is throwing haymakers at Sheamus. Sheamus kicks McIntyre in the ribs. Sheamus punches McIntyre in the back. Sheamus with a gut punch. Sheamus sends McIntyre to the corner. McIntyre clotheslines Sheamus. McIntyre slams Sheamus head on the top turnbuckle pad. McIntyre unloads two knife edge chops. Sheamus with another bodyshot. Sheamus applies a side headlock. McIntyre whips Sheamus across the ring. Sheamus drops McIntyre with a shoulder tackle. McIntyre drops down on the canvas. McIntyre hits The Michinoku Driver for a two count. McIntyre with a blistering chop. McIntyre whips Sheamus across the ring. Sheamus kicks McIntyre in the chest. Sheamus launches McIntyre over the top rope. Sheamus with a gut punch. Ten Beats Of The Bodhran. McIntyre with three sharp elbow strikes. McIntyre gets Sheamus tied up in the ropes. McIntyre with clubbing blows to Sheamus chest. Butch takes a swipe at McIntyre.

Sheamus sends McIntyre back first into the steel ring post. Sheamus drops McIntyre with The White Noise on the ring apron. Sheamus has complete control of the match during the commercial break. Sheamus with The Alabama Slam for a two count. Sheamus applies The Dublin Smile. Sheamus drives his knee into the midsection of McIntyre. McIntyre reverses out of the irish whip from Sheamus. McIntyre with two clotheslines. McIntyre whips Sheamus across the ring. McIntyre with Two Overhead Belly to Belly Suplex’s. McIntyre ducks a clothesline from Sheamus. McIntyre with a Leaping NeckBreaker. McIntyre pops back on his feet. Sheamus denies The Future Shock DDT. Sheamus decks McIntyre with a back elbow smash. McIntyre with The SpineBuster for a two count. HeadButt Exchange. Sheamus fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Sheamus kicks McIntyre in the gut. Sheamus hits The Future Shock DDT for a two count.

McIntyre has Sheamus perched on the top turnbuckle. McIntyre and Sheamus are trading back and forth shots. McIntyre connects with The Avalanche White Noise for a two count. McIntyre goes for The Claymore, but Sheamus counters with The Brogue Kick for a two count. Sheamus goes for The Brogue Kick, but McIntyre counters with a PowerBomb for a two count. McIntyre nails Butch with The Claymore. Sheamus clotheslines McIntyre over the top rope. Sheamus delivers The Flying Lariat to the outside. Short-Arm Reversal by McIntyre. McIntyre with an Overhead Belly to Belly Suplex on the floor. Sheamus launches McIntyre into the time keepers area. Sheamus grabs a steel chair. McIntyre rocks Sheamus with a forearm smash. McIntyre and Sheamus starts swinging chairs at each other which causes the double disqualification. After the match, McIntyre and Sheamus gets into a massive pull apart brawl around The Raising Cane’s Rivers Center Arena.

Match Result: Double Disqualification 

Second Match: Lacey Evans vs. Xia Li In A Women’s Money In The Bank Qualifying Match 

Li with a waist lock go-behind. Li applies a side headlock. Evans whips Li across the ring. Evans drops Li with a shoulder tackle. Evans lunges over Li. Li avoids the leg sweep. Li drives Evans face first into the canvas for a two count. Li with clubbing hamstring kicks. Li teep kicks Evans into the turnbuckles. Li with a Rising Knee Strikes. Li bonks Evans on the forehead. Li with The Exploder Suplex for a two count. Li applies The Cobra Clutch. Evans sends Li to the corner. Evans clotheslines Li. Following a snap mare takeover, Evans with a diving uppercut. Evans hits The Delayed Bronco Buster for a two count. Short-Arm Reversal by Li. Li with a Spinning Back Kick. Li runs the ropes. Evans connects with The Woman’s Right to pickup the victory.

Winner: Lacey Evans via Pinfall 

Third Match: Ronda Rousey vs. Shotzi Blackheart In A Championship Contenders Match 

Blackheart applies a waist lock. Rousey with a judo takedown. Blackheart grabs the bottom rope which forces the break. Rousey backs Blackheart into the ropes. Blackheart turns Rousey over. Blackheart pie faces Rousey. Blackheart drives her knee into the midsection of Rousey. Blackheart with a forearm smash. Rousey kicks Blackheart in the gut. Rousey rolls under a clothesline from Blackheart. Rousey with a bodyscissors takedown for a two count. Blackheart rocks Rousey with a forearm smash. Following a snap mare takeover, Blackheart kicks Rousey in the back. Rousey Powerslams Blackheart for a two count. Stalemate in the corner. Blackheart denies The Judo Throw. Blackheart kicks Rousey in the face. Blackheart applies The Upside Down. Rousey applies The Ankle Lock. Blackheart regroups on the outside. Blackheart repeatedly kicks Rousey in the back. Blackheart punches Rousey in the back. Blackheart hits The Tornado DDT on the floor. Blackheart rolls Rousey back into the ring. Blackheart hooks the outside leg for a two count.

Blackheart repeatedly stomps on Rousey’s back and chest. Blackheart transitions into a ground and pound attack for a two count. Rousey ducks a clothesline from Blackheart. Rousey goes for The O’Connor Roll, but Blackheart holds onto the ropes. Blackheart drops Rousey with The Roundhouse Kick for a two count. Blackheart starts targeting both of Rousey’s shoulders. Blackheart applies The Double Reverse Arm-Bar. Blackheart denies The Ankle Lock. Blackheart stomps on Rousey’s chest. Blackheart with a Vertical Suplex for a two count. Blackheart with a Snap Vertical Suplex into the turnbuckles. Blackheart continues to stomp on Rousey’s chest. Rousey avoids The Corner Dropkick. Blackheart denies The Piper’s Pit. Blackheart thrust kicks the midsection of Rousey. Blackheart with a knee lift. Blackheart with The Rolling Elbow. Rousey blocks The Roundhouse Kick. Blackheart repeatedly slaps Rousey in the face. Rousey hits The Baddest Slam. Rousey with a flurry of judo throws. Rousey delivers her combination offense. Rousey connects with The Piper’s Pit. Rousey makes Blackheart tap out to The Arm-Bar. After the match, Natalya attacks Rousey from behind. Natalya applies The Sharpshooter.

Winner: Ronda Rousey via Submission 

Fourth Match: Ricochet (c) vs. GUNTHER w/Ludwig Kaiser For The WWE Intercontinental Championship

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Gunther with a headlock takeover. Gunther sends Ricochet face first into the canvas. Ricochet drop steps into a side headlock. Ricochet with forearm shivers. Ricochet with two hamstring kicks. Ricochet with a knife edge chop. Ricochet ducks a clothesline from Gunther. Ricochet slips over Gunther’s back. Ricochet rolls under a clothesline from Gunther. Ricochet with a Headscissors Takeover. Gunther with a blistering chop. Gunther puts Ricochet on the top turnbuckle. Gunther slaps Ricochet in the chest. Gunther is choking Ricochet with his boot. Gunther has complete control of the match during the commercial break. Ricochet with a flying forearm smash. Ricochet kicks the left hamstring of Gunther. Gunther leapfrogs over Ricochet. Gunther drops Ricochet with The Big Boot. Gunther goes for The PowerBomb, but Ricochet counters with The Sunset Flip for a two count. Ricochet delivers his combination offense. Ricochet with clubbing mid-kicks.

Ricochet with a Tilt-A-Whirl Headscissors Takeover. Ricochet drives his shoulder into the midsection of Gunther. Gunther catches Ricochet in mid-air. Gunther applies The Sleeper Hold. Ricochet with a headlock takeover. Gunther dodges The Pump Kick. Gunther goes for The Release German Suplex, but Ricochet lands back on his feet. Ricochet with a Pump Knee Strike. Gunther responds with an Inside Out Lariat for a two count. Gunther with clubbing blows to Ricochet’s chest. Gunther goes back to The Sleeper Hold. Gunther blocks a boot from Ricochet. Ricochet slams the left shoulder of Gunther on the top rope. Ricochet with an Apron Enzuigiri. Ricochet SuperKicks Kaiser. Ricochet dives over Gunther. Ricochet ducks a clothesline from Gunther. Ricochet with The SpringBoard MoonSault Press. Ricochet with The Running Shooting Star Press for a two count. Ricochet goes for The 450 Splash, but Gunther ducks out of the way. Gunther blocks a boot from Ricochet. Ricochet kicks Gunther in the face. Shotgun Dropkick Exchange. Gunther connects with The PowerBomb to pickup the victory.

Winner: New WWE Intercontinental Champion, GUNTHER via Pinfall  

Updated WWE Money In The Bank 2022 Match Card 

1.) Bianca BelAir (c) vs. Rhea Ripley For The WWE Raw Women’s Championship

2.) Lacey Evans In The 2022 Women’s Money In The Bank Ladder Match

3.) The 2022 Men’s Money In The Bank Ladder Match

4.) Ronda Rousey (c) vs. Natalya For The WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship

Fifth Match: Matt Riddle vs. Sami Zayn. If Matt Riddle Wins, He’ll Get A Future Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match. If Sami Zayn Wins, Matt Riddle Is Banned From SmackDown

Paul Heyman joins the commentary team for this match. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Zayn backs Riddle into the turnbuckles. The referee calls for a clean break. Riddle ducks a clothesline from Zayn. Riddle slaps Zayn in the chest. Riddle with repeated mid-kicks in the corner. Zayn with a gut punch. Zayn applies a side headlock. Riddle whips Zayn across the ring. Riddle drops down on the canvas. Riddle applies The Triangle Choke. Zayn puts his foot on the bottom rope which forces the break. Riddle drives Zayn back first into the edge of the ring frame. Riddle with another round of mid-kicks. Riddle with a GutWrench Suplex. Riddle follows that with The GutWrench PowerBomb for a two count. Riddle hits The BROTon for a two count. Riddle pulls Zayn back into the ring. Riddle with a chop/forearm combination. Riddle whips Zayn across the ring. Zayn regroups on the outside. Zayn clotheslines Riddle. Zayn repeatedly stomps on Riddle’s chest. Zayn slams Riddle’s head on the announce table. Zayn rolls Riddle back into the ring.

Zayn hooks the outside leg for a two count. Zayn with the elbow drop for a two count. Zayn with clubbing crossfaces. Zayn applies a rear chin lock. Riddle ducks a clothesline from Zayn. Riddle with an Overhead Kick. Riddle pops back on his feet. Riddle with two flying forearm smashes. Riddle with The Exploder Suplex. Riddle follows that with The PK for a two count. Zayn with an inside cradle for a two count. Riddle decks Zayn with a back elbow smash. Zayn sends Riddle crashing to the outside. Zayn has complete control of the match during the commercial break. Zayn repeatedly stomps on Riddle’s face. Zayn with a flying shoulder block. Zayn drills Riddle with The BrainBuster for a two count. Zayn dumps Riddle out of the ring. Zayn repeatedly drives Riddle face first into the steel ring post. Riddle gets back in the ring at the count of nine. Zayn transitions into a ground and pound attack. Zayn drags Riddle to the corner. Zayn denies The Avalanche RKO.

Zayn sends Riddle crashing into the canvas. Riddle drops Zayn with a Pump Knee Strike in mid-air for a two count. Zayn launches Riddle over the top rope. Zayn with a knee lift. Zayn hits The Draping DDT. Zayn mocks Randy Orton. Zayn goes for The RKO, but Riddle counters with The Final Flash Knee Strike. Riddle with Rapid Fire Mid-Kicks in the corner. Riddle blasts Zayn with The PK. Riddle with The SpringBoar Floating BRO to the outside. Riddle rolls Zayn back into the ring. Riddle ducks a clothesline from Zayn. Riddle Powerslams Zayn. Riddle nails Zayn with The Draping DDT. Riddle plays to the crowd. Riddle goes for The RKO, but Zayn counters with The Blue Thunder Bomb for a two count. Zayn wastes time by gloating. Riddle goes for The BRODerek, but Zayn rolls him over for a two count. Zayn with The Exploder Suplex into the turnbuckles. Zayn goes for The Helluva Kick, but Riddle counters with The RKO to pickup the victory. After the match, The Usos gangs up on Riddle. Riddle fires back with rapid fire kendo stick shots to close the show.

Winner: Matt Riddle via Pinfall

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Author: Josh Lopez