WWE Smackdown Results
September 10, 2015
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Report by: Adam Martin of Wrestleview.com
Rich Brennan welcomes us to the show as pyro goes off in the entrance area. He is joined tonight by Jerry “The King” Lawler on commentary.
Coming up tonight is Seth Rollins vs. Ryback in a Champion vs. Champion Lumberback match and The New Day vs. Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose and Jimmy Uso.
The Wyatt Family is on the way out to kick off the show. Bray Wyatt said Roman Reigns is cursed, sick and is infected with the desire to become “the one.” He adds that Reigns is a very, very smart man and he doesn’t care about any of the fans. Wyatt said Reigns knows if he is to fulfill his destiny and become WWE World Heavyweight Champion, then all the “sheep” in the WWE Universe will bow down to him. He brings up Dean Ambrose and how he is cursed as well. “He is cursed with loyalty. He is loyal to a man he believes to be his brother.” Wyatt said Ambrose is “missing some pieces upstairs” and instead decided to stay by his king like a good servant should. He said tonight is a warning. “No one is safe.” Wyatt said you can ask “The Viper” Randy Orton.
Footage is shown from Monday night on RAW when The Wyatt Family attacked Orton.
Wyatt said he is ready to devour this world whole addressing Reigns, Ambrose and Orton. “Doomsday awaits you at Night of Champions.” He adds tonight is a fresh night and issues a warning to Jimmy Uso. Wyatt said if Jimmy makes the wrong choice then he has a hefty price to pay. “And you can believe…that.” Braun Strowman removes his black sheep mask and grabs the mic. “They all…fall down. Run.”
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We are back and Cesaro is in the ring with his ribs taped up.
We see a shot of Booker T joining commentary with Brennan and Lawler.
Cesaro vs. The Miz
The bell rings and The Miz slowly removes his sunglasses getting the referee in front of him. Miz with a quick shot to the bad ribs of Cesaro. Cesaro with a quick hip toss and mocks Miz. Cesaro stomps over the chest of Miz. Cesaro catches Miz with a big dropkick that sends Miz to the outside. Cesaro chases Miz back in and catches him with a clothesline. Miz with a kick from the corner and shoulder shots. Miz with more kicks to Cesaro in the corner and sends Cesaro to the other corner. More kicks from Miz. Miz drops Cesaro chest first off the top rope. Miz stomps over the mid section of Cesaro and then walks over his chest. Miz applies a full body scissors submission on Cesaro. Cesaro fights out and drops Miz with a quick suplex. Miz kicks out the leg of Cesaro, goes for a Figure Four, Cesaro with a roll up and two count. Miz responds with a kick to the head and big left hands. Miz with a kick to the face, misses another, Cesaro hooks his legs, turns him over and gets the Sharpshooter applied. Miz is reaching for the bottom rope. Miz taps out.
Winner: Cesaro
Backstage, Renee Young is with Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose. Young talks about them teaming with Roman’s cousin Jimmy Uso tonight. Reigns said it was the idea of Ambrose and he trusts Jimmy. Ambrose said Jimmy is excited. Jimmy walks up saying he chooses his family tonight. Reigns isn’t exactly excited about getting his family involved.
PCB is headed to the ring.
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We are back and see footage from RAW on Monday night seeing Sasha Banks picking up a pinfall victory over Paige. We hear from PCB. Paige said tonight Sasha taps.
Paige w/ PCB vs. Sasha Banks w/ Team B.A.D.
Before the match starts, both teams start to argue and a fight almost breaks out. The referee kicks Becky Lynch, Charlotte, Naomi and Tamina to the back as a result. The bell rings and here we go.
Paige tackles Banks right away and goes for an early cover for a two count. Paige with another cover and Banks fights out. Paige with a sunset flip on Banks and follows it up with a big knee to the face. Banks rolls out and calls for a time out. Paige with a shot on Banks on the outside and then tosses her back inside the ring. Banks with a kick dropping Paige over the ring apron.
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We are back and Banks with a cover on Paige for a two count. Banks chokes Paige over the second rope. Banks drapes Paige over the second rope and then drives her knees down over her chest. Paige attempts a comeback and Banks throws her back down on the mat. Banks chokes Paige in the corner with her boot and follows with double knees to the face. Banks gets another two count during a pinfall attempt. Banks drives knees into the back of Paige keeping her grounded. Banks tosses Paige to the corner, eats an elbow and Paige pushes her to the corner. Paige with a knee to the jaw and superkick combo. Paige with another superkick and Banks kicks out after two. Banks with a big slap on Paige. The referee checks the eyes of Paige after the slap backing Banks off. Paige then spears Banks. They roll around the ring and brawl to the outside. Paige tosses Banks back first into the ring barricade. Paige with another spear to Banks on the outside. They brawl back inside the ring as Banks tackles Paige. Tamina and Naomi hit the ring. Becky Lynch and Charlotte join in. A huge brawl is breaking out as a second referee hits the ring to try and break it up. Charlotte and Lynch pull Paige back on the ring apron as Team B.A.D. regroups. Banks, Naomi and Tamina leave the ring. Paige runs and tackles Banks on the outside. The referee separates everyone as Team PCB regroups at ringside. Team B.A.D. heads to the back.
Winner: No Contest
Later tonight we get Seth Rollins vs. Ryback in a Lumberjack match. Up next, footage from RAW on Monday night with Sting destroying the Seth Rollins statue.
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The RAW Rebound airs showing footage from Monday night with Sting destroying the Seth Rollins statue backstage.
We get a reminder that Rollins defends the WWE World Heavyweight Championship against Sting and the WWE United States Championship against John Cena at Night of Champions in two weeks on the same night.
Backstage, Byron Saxton is with WWE World Heavyweight and United States Champion Seth Rollins. Rollins said Monday night was quite possibly the lowest point in his professional career and it was all thanks to Sting. He said that statue was a symbol of his status as a living legend and now it is gone. Rollins said Sting is just digging himself deeper and deeper into a grave before Night of Champions. He said he requested a Lumberjack match tonight against Ryback to prove that his loss on Monday night was a fluke if it wasn’t for Sting. Rollins said he has two legends at Night of Champions when Sheamus interrupts. He walks up teasing that Rollins may have a third match at Night of Champions with the “Money in the Bank” briefcase in hand. Sheamus said he still hasn’t decided when he wants to cash in and how Night of Champions sounds quite tempting. “Well, good luck tonight…champ,” adds Sheamus as he walks off and Rollins gets upset.
The New Day is out next.
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We are back. Jey Uso, Dean Ambrose and Roman Reigns are out next.
The New Day vs. Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose & Jimmy Uso
We start with Roman Reigns and Xavier Woods. Lock up and Woods gets a headlock applied. Reigns catches Woods with a big uppercut after tossing him off his shoulders. Tag to Dean Ambrose. Reigns and Ambrose with a double suplex on Woods. Ambrose with chops to Woods, snapmare, clothesline and elbow drop combo. Woods catches Ambrose with a kick and tags in Big E. Ambrose with chops and jabs to Big E. Big E levels Ambrose with a big clothesline. Tag to Kofi Kingston. Ambrose with body shots to Kofi. Kofi trips up Ambrose, goes up top and connects with a big sledgehammer shot. Tag to Jimmy Uso. Jimmy cleans house on The New Day including a big uppercut on Kofi followed by a samoan drop. Jimmy with a corner shot to Kofi. Ambrose clotheslines Woods over the top rope, hits the ropes and connects with a suicide dive. Jimmy dumps Kofi over the top rope. Ambrose holds the top rope down and Jimmy leaps over taking out Kofi and Woods at ringside. Big E grabs Jimmy and gives him a hip toss over the top rope to the outside!
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We are back as Big E works over Jimmy with stomps in the corner. Tag to Woods who gets in shots. Quick tags between all three members of New Day with stomps to Jimmy. Woods grabs the trombone at ringside as Kofi and Big E keep up shots in the corner. Kofi gets the legal tag and drops Jimmy with a quick clothesline. Tag to Woods who pushes Jimmy to the corner, gets in a few rights, sends Jimmy to the other corner and then eats a superkick from Jimmy. Hot tag to Reigns. Reigns with shots to all three members of New Day. Reigns plants Woods with a quick tilt-a-whirl powerslam. Reigns with repeated clothesline shots to Woods in the corner. Woods is sent into Kofi by Reigns. Woods is over the middle rope and Reigns comes in with his jumping kick to the head. Back in the ring, Reigns with samoan drop on Big E. Woods with a quick DDT on Reigns and Ambrose breaks up the pinfall attempt. Dirty Deeds on Kofi. Big E pulls Ambrose out and sends him into the barricade. Ambrose bounces off and clotheslines Big E. In the ring, Reigns is kicked back by Woods. Reigns with a Superman punch on Woods. Tag to Jimmy. Jimmy is up top when The Wyatt Family music hits and the lights go out. The lights return and Jimmy Uso is at the top of the ramp being held up in the submission by Braun Strowman. Reigns and Ambrose run up the ramp. The lights go out. When they come back on, a spotlight is focused on Ambrose and Reigns. Jimmy Uso is hurt on the ground as we hear, “They all…fall…down.” Wyatt laughs.
Winners: No Contest
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The Lucha Dragons are out next. We get a backstage promo from The Ascension and Stardust welcoming us to the Cosmic Wasteland.
The Lucha Dragons vs. The Ascension w/ Stardust
We start with Viktor and Sin Cara. Lock up and Viktor with a quick uppercut. Sin Cara with a quick springboard cross body, tag to Kalisto and Kalisto with another springboard shot from the corner. Viktor eats a kick from Kalisto and then bails out. Konnor is in and eats a kick from Kalisto as well. Sin Cara is tripped up by The Ascension. Stardust with a distraction. Viktor with an STO on Kalisto. Tag to Konnor. The Ascension connects with the Fall of Man. Konnor with the cover on Kalisto for the pinfall.
Winners: The Ascension
After the match, we get a replay showing how the Stardust interference setup the win for The Ascension. The Ascension and Stardust then start attacking The Lucha Dragons. Neville’s music hits and he runs out. Neville with a dropkick to Viktor and chases off Stardust.
Seth Rollins vs. Ryback in a Lumberjack match is up next in the main event.
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Backstage, Renee Young catches up with Team Bella. Nikki tells Brie and Alicia Fox they can leave. Young wants to know about her title defense against Charlotte this Monday night on RAW. Nikki said Charlotte is jealous of her. Charlotte walks up and said she isn’t scared or jealous of Nikki. She said Nikki is about to ALMOST become the longest reigning Divas champion. Nikki goes to insult Charlotte and Charlotte said she can call her whatever she wants, but it by next week you can call her the new Divas champion.
We see a shot of the Lumberjacks coming to the ringside area.
Champion vs. Champion Non-Title Lumberjack Match
WWE World Heavyweight and United States Champion Seth Rollins vs. WWE Intercontinental Champion Ryback
The bell rings and here we go. Lock up and Rollins with a headlock. Ryback with a shot that drops Rollins. Ryback lifts Rollins up and plants him back down on the mat. Rollins with elbows. Ryback with a quick arm drag. Rollins almost takes shots from lumberjacks at ringside when Ryback tosses him back in. Rollins rolls out on the other side and the lumberjacks toss Rollins back in. Rollins drops the jaw of Ryback off his head and then tosses Ryback out. Ryback with a shot to Bo Dallas at ringside and The Dudley’s back off. Ryback jumps back in and Rollins cuts him off with right hands. Ryback with a clothesline shot to Rollins in the corner. Rollins side steps Ryback and Ryback hits the corner shoulder first. The lumberjacks start stomping away at Ryback at ringside. More lumberjacks group up as we head to a break.
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We are back and Rollins catches Ryback leaping off the ropes. Rollins with a big neckbreaker and gets a two count on a pinfall attempt on Ryback. Rollins jumps off the second rope. Ryback catches Rollins and connects with a fallaway slam. Rollins with a splash to Ryback in the corner. Rollins slaps the face of Ryback in the corner and then misses a second splash attempt. Ryback with right hands. Ryback sends Rollins upside down to the corner. Ryback with clotheslines and then a big shoulder block. Rollins with a boot to Ryback from the corner. Ryback plants Rollins in a sitdown suplex for a two count. Ryback is tossed out and Big Show sends Ryback to the barricade. Mark Henry gets involved. Big Show with a knockout punch on Henry. More lumberjacks get in the face of Big Show backing him up the ramp. They yell at Big Show to get out of here. Ryback cleans house at ringside on other lumberjacks. Back in the ring, Ryback with a spinebuster on Rollins. Ryback fires up in the corner. Rollins with a kick to the gut of Ryback as he charged in. Ryback tosses Rollins over the top rope and Rollins falls over lumberjacks. We now see other lumberjacks brawling at ringside. The lumberjacks hit the ring and start attacking Ryback. Stardust with his twisting facebuster on Ryback. More lumberjacks hit the ring with another brawl. The Lucha Dragons with a double suicide dive to lumberjacks at ringside. Neville with a missile dropkick to Stardust. Neville with a moonsault shot to more lumberjacks. In the ring, Ryback counters a Pedigree attempt and levels Rollins with a clothesline. Kevin Owens trips up Ryback as he attempts Shell Shocked. Rollins with the Pedigree on Ryback. Rollins hooks the leg and gets the pinfall.
Winner: Seth Rollins
After the match, we see a shot of Kevin Owens smiling heading up the ramp as Seth Rollins celebrates in the ring. We see a replay of Owens interfering to setup the finish. We return seeing a shot of Owens still smiling and Rollins holding up his titles on the ramp.