WWE Smackdown Live Results 10/17/17

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1. Charlotte Flair, Naomi and Becky Lynch defeated Lana, Tamina Snuka and Natalya. Flair got Lana to tap out to the Figure Eight. After the match, Natalya tried to attack Flair with a chair, but Flair turned the tables and chased her off into the crowd.

— The Fashion Files mystery continued with “Pulp Fashion.”

2. Sin Cara defeated Baron Corbin. Corbin teased making this a U.S. Open Challenge match, but then said the challenge was closed, for good. Sin Cara hit a top rope dive onto Corbin on the outside and won via countout.

3. Dolph Ziggler defeated Bobby Roode. Ziggler won with a rollup and a handful of tights.

4. Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens defeated Randy Orton and Shinsuke Nakamura. When the referee’s back was turned, Zayn hit Orton with a low blow, then connected with the Helluva Kick and got the pin.

— Backstage, Zayn and Owens gloated to Bryan about their victory and asked what he had in store for them next week. Bryan said it won’t be up to him; it will be up to Shane McMahon.

WWE Raw Results 10/16/17

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1. Jason Jordan, Apollo Crews and Titus O’Neil defeated The Club and Elias. Crews hit his spin-out powerbomb on Anderson and got the pin.

2. Cedric Alexander defeated Jack Gallagher. Brian Kendrick was in Gallagher’s corner and tried to interfere, but was fought off by Rich Swann, who was in Alexander’s corner. Alexander won by pinfall with the Lumbar Check.

— Miz TV had Miz, Axel, and the Bar, with special guest Bruan Strowman. They bragged about how easily they could destroy the Shield. Angle came out and said that if Strowman defeats Reigns in tonight’s steel cage match, Miz’s team will get a fifth member to take on the Shield at TLC, but if Strowman loses, he will lose his spot in the TLC main event and it will become a 3-on-3 match. He also made a tag team title match between Ambrose and Rollins and the Bar, but banned all Miz and Shield team members from ringside for both matches.

3. Sasha Banks defeated Alicia Fox. Banks won by submission with the Banks Statement. Fox snapped after the match, and later attacked Banks backstage.

4. Raw Tag Team Championship Match: Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins (c) defeated The Bar. Ambrose hit the Dirty Deeds and pinned Cesaro to retain.

— Finn Bálor came to the ring and cut a promo on Bray Wyatt, saying that Wyatt may have his tricks, but he has some of his own. As he made his final statements into the camera, his face switched back and forth between himself and a new “Demon” version in an orange colorway.

5. Bayley and Mickie James defeated Emma and Alexa Bliss. Mickie hit the Mick Kick and pinned Bliss.

6. Braun Strowman defeated Roman Reigns. Kane made his return and came up through the ring to attack Reigns. Strowman hit the running powerslam and pinned Reigns, then Miz announced Kane as the fifth team member for the now 5-on-3 match at TLC.

WWE Smackdown Live Results 10/10/17

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1. Chad Gable and Shelton Benjamin defeated The Ascension, Breezango and the Hype Bros. The show opened with The Usos offering respect and an “uce truce” to the New Day, followed by four tag teams interrupting and demanding a title shot. Daniel Bryan put all four teams into a fatal four-way, which Gable and Benjamin won with their tandem finisher.

2. Becky Lynch defeated Carmella. Lynch won by submission with the Dis-arm-her.

– Sami Zayn explained why he helped Kevin Owens at Hell in a Cell, citing Shane McMahon’s carelessness and indifference toward his career, as well as Shane’s apparent attempted murder of Owens. Owens and Zayn hugged and held up each other’s hands to end the segment.

3. Shinsuke Nakamura and Randy Orton defeated Aiden English and Rusev. Orton hit Rusev with another RKO, and Nakamura laid out English with a Kinshasa to win the match.

– Erick Rowan and Luke Harper re-debuted in a vignette introducing them as the “Bludgeon Brothers.”

– Bobby Roode and Dolph Ziggler set up a rematch from Hell in a Cell for next week in an awkward promo that included Roode apparently forgetting his lines.

4. United States Championship Match: Baron Corbin (c) defeated AJ Styles. Corbin managed to slam Styles on the floor, then hit End of Days in the ring to retain the United States Championship. After the match, Corbin cut a promo saying the fans could “eat” the championship because it’s his, and it’s not going anywhere.

WWE Raw Results 10/9/17

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1. Jason Jordan defeated Karl Anderson. Jordan pinned Anderson after a spin-out neckbreaker.

2. Elias defeated Apollo Crews. Titus O’Neil tried to taunt Elias by playing banjo before the match. Elias won with the Drift Away.

– Enzo Amore complained about Kurt Angle not firing Kalisto for putting his hands on him. Angle explained that Kalisto signed a cruiserweight contract after Enzo’s “no contact” clause, and that Enzo would defend the Cruiserweight Championship against Kalisto in a lumberjack match later in the show.

3. Braun Strowman defeated Matt Hardy. Strowman pinned Hardy with a running powerslam. After the match, Strowman tried to carry Hardy to the back, but was stopped by The Shield. They brawled, culminating in Strowman being put through the announce table with a triple powerbomb. Michael Cole is insisting this is called the “Shield Bomb.”

– The Miz quoted The Shield saying they could defeat any “four, five or six” guys to get Kurt Angle to make the six-man tag at TLC a handicap match, and somehow added Braun Strowman to his team.

– Alexa Bliss taunted Mickie James with a video about how she’s old, and they briefly fought.
 

4. The Brian Kendrick and Jack Gallagher defeated Cedric Alexander and Mustafa Ali. Kendrick pinned Ali with a Sliced Bread #2.

– Finn Balor said he wasn’t afraid of Sister Abigail. Bray Wyatt showed up on the TitanTron with makeup on and a sheet on his head as “Sister Abigail,” and Finn was afraid (?).

5. Elimination Match: Emma defeated Sasha Banks, Alicia Fox, Dana Brooke and Bayley. This was an elimination five-way to determine who will face Asuka at TLC. Brooke was eliminated first with a Bayley-to-Belly, and Bayley was eliminated soon after by an axe kick from Alicia Fox. Foxy was eliminated with the Banks Statement, and Emma rolled up Sasha out of the move to eliminate her and win the match. It’ll be Asuka vs. Emma at TLC.

– Next Monday’s main event is Braun Strowman vs. Roman Reigns in a steel cage.

6. Lumberjack Match for the Cruiserweight Championship: Kalisto defeated Enzo Amore (c). Kalisto won with a Salida del Sol off the ropes to become the new cruiserweight champion.

WWE Hell In A Cell 2017 Results

Kickoff Match: Shelton Benjamin and Chad Gable defeated The Hype Bros. Gable pinned Ryder after their powerbomb/reverse bulldog off the ropes finisher.

1. Hell in a Cell match for the Smackdown Tag Team Championship: The Usos defeated The New Day (c). The Usos won the match with a tandem splash on Xavier Woods with a steel chair assist, becoming the five-time Tag Team Champions. This was billed as the “final meeting” of the two teams.

2. Randy Orton defeated Rusev. Guess.

3. Triple Threat Math for the United States Championship: Baron Corbin defeated AJ Styles (c) and Tye Dillinger. Tye Dillinger was added to the match earlier in the day, making it a triple threat. Styles hit a Phenomenal Forearm on Dillinger, so Corbin kicked him out of the ring and stole the win. Baron Corbin is the new United States Champion.

4. Smackdown Women’s Championship Match: Charlotte Flair defeated Natalya (c) by disqualification. After a long match, Natalya hit Charlotte in the leg with a steel chair to cause a disqualification. Charlotte wins, but Natalya is still champion.

5. WWE Championship Match: Jinder Mahal (c) defeated Shinsuke Nakamura. The Singh Brothers were ejected for trying to cheat, so Jinder Mahal pinned Shinsuke Nakamura clean with a Khallas.

6. Bobby Roode defeated Dolph Ziggler. Roode won with a roll-up with a handful of tights. After the match, Ziggler hit a Zig Zag on Roode.

7. Hell in a Cell Match: Kevin Owens defeated Shane McMahon. Owens fell from the middle of the cell wall through a table. Shane McMahon tried to climb the cage and drop an elbow on him, but Sami Zayn appeared, pulled Owens off the table so Shane would crash and burn, and dragged Owens onto McMahon for the “falls count anywhere” three count.

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Here are my predictions for tonights WWE ppv:

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WWE Smackdown Live Results 9/26/17

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1. Baron Corbin defeated Tye Dillinger. Corbin’s theme song now has words. Before the match began, AJ Styles sat in on commentary. Mid-match. Corbin threw Dillinger into Styles, resulting in a countout. Corbin then challenged Styles to a US Championship match at Hell In A Cell, who accepted.

— Jinder Mahal took to the ring next and said he went too far making fun of Shinsuke Nakamura last week, and he is going to compliment him tonight. Instead, he went back to the insult well, showing pictures of Nakamura’s face and mocking him. The third photo of Nakamura turned out to be a live feed of Nakamura, who then came down to the ring and brawled with Mahal and the Singh brothers, eventually hitting a Kinshasa on Mahal.

2. The Usos defeated the Hype Bros. Before the match, the New Day came down to ringside with an armful of snacks. Mojo Rawley made a blind tag, confusing Zack Ryder, resulting in Jey Uso delivering a frog splash for the win. After the match, the New Day challenged the Usos to a match inside Hell In A Cell.

— For the start of the Pride of Bulgaria ceremony, Aiden English first introduced the mayor of Plovdiv, Rusev’s hometown, then sang the Bulgarian national anthem as Rusev made his way to the ring. The mayor declared today Rusev Day, and handed him a key to the city. Rusev then replayed his match against Randy Orton last week, declared that he destroyed the legend of the Legend Killer, and said Smackdown Live is his jungle now. English then sang Orton’s theme song with new lyrics, repeating “It’s Rusev Day!” This brought out Orton, who RKOed both English and Rusev. Orton later challenged Rusev to a match at Hell In A Cell.

— Backstage, Daniel Bryan told Sami Zayn that Shane McMahon was on his way to the arena and that he was coming for Kevin Owens. Zayn told Bryan to make Shane back off.

3. Charlotte Flair defeated Carmella. Flair scored the pinfall after a big boot. After the match, Natalya came out and called Charlotte overrated, and said she would fail at Hell In A Cell.

— Dolph Ziggler came out impersonating the Undertaker. He cut a promo insulting the crowd but was interrupted by Bobby Roode. Roode entered the ring and called Ziggler a hypocrite, then challenged him to a match at Hell In A Cell. Ziggler said Roode is everything that is wrong with WWE before accepting the match.

4. Kevin Owens defeated Sami Zayn. Owens hit Zayn with a powerbomb on the apron, which resulted in referee Charles Robinson calling for the bell, awarding the match to Owens via ref stoppage. As paramedics carried Zayn off, Owens attacked again with a steel chair, resulting in Shane McMahon running down and Owens fleeing through the crowd.