Raw Results 08/17/15

Here are tonight’s quick match results for the August 17, 2015 episode of Monday Night Raw. This latest Raw took place at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota less than one week before SummerSlam 2015. Full match recaps available here at RingsideResults.com website.

Cesaro & Randy Orton defeated Sheamus & Kevin Owens via pinfall. Orton got the pinfall on Sheamus after hitting the RKO.

Roman Reigns defeated Luke Harper via pinfall. Reigns hit a Superman Punch and Spear on Harper. Dean Ambrose and Bray Wyatt were ringside.

Becky Lynch defeated Tamina via submission.

Ryback defeated The Miz via pinfall in a non-title match. Ryback hit Shellshocked for the win with Big Show watching from guest commentary.

Rusev defeated Mark Henry via submission with The Accolade. Summer Rae got slapped down by Lana in the ring after the match. Rusev tried to intimidate Lana in the ring but Dolph Ziggler showed up for a big save. Later, he announced backstage he'll take on Rusev at SummerSlam.

John Cena showed up and both he and Rollins signed the contract for the Title vs. Title match. With HHH in the ring, Cena informed Rollins he will defeat him for his 16th championship reign to break the record of HHH's mentor, Ric Flair. HHH gave Rollins several looks at the end of the segment with Cole saying "The pressure's on."

Sasha Banks defeated Nikki Bella in a non-title match via submission. Team BAD and Brie/Alicia Fox were ringside.

Paul Heyman and Brock Lesnar were on hand to address SummerSlam and Undertaker’s demise at the event. Taker showed up and chokeslammed then Tombstoned Lesnar to close the show.

SmackDown Results 03/20/15

SmackDown results from Kansas City, MO:

The opening segment had Roman Reigns come out to talk about Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman trying to use intimidation tactics. He was interrupted by Mark Henry who came out to endorse Reigns after he got the best of him last week, spearing him through a barricade. He said all his money’s on Reigns to beat Lesnar at Mania. Seth Rollins interrupted with The Authority and Kane. Kane said he doesn’t believe for a second that Reigns can beat Lesnar at Mania. Rollins said anything is possible at WM and held up his MITB briefcase. He then said people are looking forward to seeing Randy Orton tonight but he won’t be there because extra security has been brought in to secure the arena. Rollins said at WrestleMania he’ll get his face-to-face with Orton and show him the future of the WWE. Rollins said he needs to work out some aggression tonight. Kane booked he and Rollins against Henry and Reigns for the main event match.

Paige defeated Brie Bella via pinfall. Paige won after reversing Brie’s pinfall attempt into an a crucifix for the winning pin. Post-match, AJ Lee and Nikki talked trash back and forth on the mic.

A gauntlet match was announced involving all of the participants in the IC title ladder match for WrestleMania.

Dean Ambrose defeated Stardust via pinfall. Stardust tried for a late Sunset flip only to have it blocked by Ambrose who put him down for the pin.

Dean Ambrose defeated R-Truth via pinfall. Truth rushed to the ring after Stardust lost and sent Stardust out of the ring. Stardust distracted Truth after that, which allowed Ambrose to hit Dirty Deeds for the win.

Luke Harper defeated Dean Ambrose via pinfall. A back and forth match which lasted six minutes, saw Ambrose come back late, hitting a huge clothesline. However, Harper hit a discus clothesline and then a sit-out powerbomb for the win.

Daniel Bryan defeated Luke Harper via submission. Late in the match, Harper hit a discus clothesline but only got two. Bryan was able to slip out of a power bomb attempt and then put Harper into a submission hold to make him tap.

Dolph Ziggler defeated Daniel Bryan via pinfall. Bryan had a Yes Lock on Ziggler late. Ziggler managed to fight his way out. Moments later, Bryan tried for a kick to Ziggler’s head but Dolph avoided it and then hit the Zig Zag to get the win. Post-match, IC title holder Wade Barrett walked down the ramp with a mic in hand to start talking trash about Ziggler. Ziggler attacked him, but Barrett hit him with the mic. He brawled with Daniel Bryan. Eventually, Barrett laid out both guys with a mic shot and Bull Hammer elbows to stand tall.

Natalya, Kidd and Cesaro defeated El Torito & Los Matadores via pinfall. Late in the match, Diego and Fernando knocked the tag champs out of the ring before diving out on them. That left Natalya against Torito with the diva hitting a sit out power bomb on the little guy for the pinfall win.

Roman Reigns made his entrance for the main event. Backstage, the camera caught footage of his supposed tag team partner Mark Henry laid out with a steel chair next to him. The Authority made their entrance next with extra security guards to help out.

Roman Reigns defeated Seth Rollins and Kane via pinfall. Early in the match, Kane and Rollins continued to team up on Reigns as J&J Security interfered to try to help out. Later on, Reigns was able to clear some of the guards off the side apron. The close saw Rollins choke Reigns on the top rope. Kane tagged himself in as Rollins jumped off the top rope into a Superman Punch and then Kane was the recipient of a Spear from Reigns for the win. 

Post-match, Reigns went up the ramp after shoving security guards out of his way. In the ring, Rollins was throwing a tantrum over the loss. Randy Orton’s music hit and Rollins looked around for him, but Orton surprised him from behind. Security guards got involved but Orton RKO’d them or hit draping DDTs. He eventually an RKO on Noble and one on Mercury, before Rollins escaped the ring as SmackDown closed with Orton looking out at him.

SmackDown Results 03/13/15

SmackDown results from Detroit, MI:

A Daniel Bryan promo kicked off the latest episode of SmackDown. He put his name into the ladder match at WrestleMania for Wade Barrett’s Intercontinental Title. Barrett came out to interrupt reminding everyone he’s still champ. Ziggler, Harper, Ambrose and R-Truth all got into the promo. It ended up creating a big tag match for the main event.

Tyson Kidd & Cesaro and Los Matadores defeated New Day and The Usos via pinfall. Los Matadores managed to pull a switch to get a pinfall. Fernando hit a neck breaker on Kofi for the win.

Ryback defeated The Miz via pinfall. Ryback hit a Meathook Clothesline and the Shellshocked for the win.

Roman Reigns came out to cut a response promo to Paul Heyman. Mark Henry came out to interrupt it. It ended up with Reigns hitting a Superman Punch on Henry and spearing him through the barricade outside the ring before climbing on the announce table to yell in rage.

AJ and Page defeated The Bellas via submission. Paige put the PTO on Summer to make her tap after AJ knocked Cameron off the apron.

Randy Orton did a backstage interview about Seth Rollins, challenging him to a match for WrestleMania.

Daniel Bryan, Dean Ambrose, and Dolph Ziggler defeated Luke Harper, Wade Barrett and Stardust via pinfall. Ziggler slipped out of Harper’s finishing attempt late and hit Zig Zag. He tagged in Bryan who hit the running knee for the win. Post-match, Ziggler thanked Bryan for stealing the match from him. He said Bryan had luck on his side at last year’s Mania, but this time around Dolph will be in the match. Ambrose took the mic and said he knows Ziggler has some professional jealousy and maybe an inferiority complex. He said he may not agree with Ziggler on much, but that everyone thinks D-Bryan is a great guy, but backstage everyone knows the truth about Daniel Bryan, that he’s a turd.

SmackDown Results 03/05/15

SmackDown results from Washington, DC:

Opening segment had an exchange between the various competitors for the WrestleMania IC title ladder match. Ziggler came out wearing the belt, but was interrupted by Bad News Barrett. Luke Harper snuck up behind Ziggler to take the belt away and knock him out of the ring. Dean Ambrose came down to help Ziggler fight the heels. R-Truth snuck to the ring and was able to get away with the belt to go backstage, leaving everyone else clueless where the belt went. Backstage, he told Renee Young his plan was to hold onto the belt through WrestleMania. She told him that it would be hanging above the ring at the ladder match and Truth acted surprised.

Cesar and Tyson Kidd defeated Los Matadors in a non-title matchup via pinfall. Kidd and Cesaro hit a double team Swing into a neck breaker for Cesaro to get the win.

Backstage, Kane and Big Show bickered about Randy Orton. Both guys said they’re entering the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal. Show joked about Kane being Devil’s Favorite Demon or Men’s Warehouse spokesperson. Kane told Show he’ll know after he faces Ryback tonight.

Ryback defeated Kane via pinfall. Ryback shoved Kane into Big Show at one point, and Ryback followed the distraction with a Meathook Clothesline to win. Post-match, Kane got a microphone and told Ryback he’s got another match - against Big Show, next.

Big Show defeated Ryback via pinfall. Kane interfered in the match late and Ryback hit another Meathook Clothesline on him. Big Show was able to take advantage of the distraction to hit a KO punch on Ryback for the win.

Bray Wyatt cut a promo about how he has something he thinks Taker can relate to. He said he’ll unleash it’s spirit on Monday’s episode of Raw, because not even he can outrun his own fate.

AJ Lee defeated Brie Bella via submission. Paige and Nikki Bella were also ringside. Late in the match, all four divas got into a bit of a fight on the outside. AJ managed to toss Brie back inside and then put the Black Widow on her. Paige stopped Nikki from getting involved and Brie tapped out.

Renee Young interviewed Daniel Bryan backstage alluding to comments Dolph Ziggler made about him earlier with regards to the IC title match. Bryan said Ziggler might be right about it stealing the show at Mania. He said he’s interested to see who leaves the building tonight with the belt.

New Day defeated The Miz and Damien Mizdow via pinfall. Late in the match, Mizdow was in control of Kofi, but Miz tagged back into the match. The duo argued a bit and Big E took control, hitting Miz with a Big Ending DDT double team move for the win.

A promo from Roman Reigns discussed how Paul Heyman has made a living by running his mouth and lying. Reigns admitted he knows he’s gonna get hurt at Mania, but he’s going to use all he’s got and get back up. He vowed to cut Brock in half with a spear to win the WWE title.

Rusev defeated Jack Swagger via submission. During the match, Swagger gained control when he sent Rusev out of the ring. He went after him and tossed Rusev back in but as Swagger got in he ran into a huge kick. Rusev stomped on Swagger and put on The Accolade for the win.

Curtis Axel had a promo on the Titantron doing a Hulk Hogan impression. He said he’s coming after Rusev this Monday and then for the US Championship at WrestleMania. Axel ripped off his shirts and flexed for the promo.

Dolph Ziggler and Dean Ambrose defeated Bad News Barrett and Luke Harper via pinfall. The match lasted just under ten minutes. The win came when Ambrose took Barrett out of the ring and Ziggler was able to hit a superkick and then a Zig Zag on Harper for the win. Post-match, Barrett hit a Bull Hammer on Ziggler and went to get the IC belt from Truth. Ambrose dove out onto Barrett and Truth headed up the ramp. Luke Harper tried to confront him, but Truth avoided him and went up the ramp. Daniel Bryan’s music hit and he came onto the ramp so Truth handed him the belt. Bryan celebrated a bit until Stardust arrived out to attack him and took the title as his to finish out SmackDown.

WWE Tribute to the Troops 2014 Results

WWE Tribute to the Troops 2014 results from Columbus, GA:

The WWE Tribute to the Troops 2014 show was held at the Fort Benning base in Columbus, Georgia. Among those in action were The Usos, Stardust and Goldust, John Cena, Ryback, Big Show, Dolph Ziggler and Seth Rollins.

The Usos defeated Stardust and Goldust in an opening tag team match.

They had a segment of Miz TV with Hulk Hogan and John Cena. Cena blocked a punch Miz threw after some trash talk, then tossed Miz out of the ring. Mizdow told Cena to pause and then did his schtick, making himself get beat up and throwing himself to the outside like Miz. Seth Rollins’ music hit and he charged down to the ring with Mercury, Noble, Kane, Big Show and Harper to attack Cena and Hogan. Ziggler’s music hit and he rushed to the ring with Rowan and Ryback to even the odds, fighting off the heels.

Naomi won a Santa’s Little Helpers’ Divas Battle Royal. Rosa and Summer Rae had an impromptu dance-off to begin things but the rest of the divas swarmed them and tossed both divas out of the match. It eventually came down to Nikki, Brie, Paige, Natalya and Naomi. Paige tried to hide by hanging off the ringpost on the apron. The Bella walked over with Paige dangling some mistletoe at Brie to mock what she did to AJ. The Bellas both kicked Paige off the apron to the floor. Brie went for a baseball slide dropkick at Natalya on the apron but Nattie moved aside and Brie was eliminated. Nikki went over to grab Natalya to try to throw her off the side, but Naomi came over and eliminated both divas for the win.

Dean Ambrose defeated Bray Wyatt via pinfall in a No Disqualification Boot Camp match. The ring ropes were decorated to look similar to an obstacle course with weapons scattered in the ring including a kendo stick, steel chairs and more. Late in the match, Dean unloaded on Bray with a kendo stick then hit a side Russian legsweep. Ambrose set up a table and prepared to get Wyatt but Bray kicked him, then hit a side slam through the table. Moments later, Bray noticed Sgt. Slaughter at ringside taking off his boot. Bray walked over to the ropes to trash talk Sarge and Dean had a near fall rollup. Later, Ambrose exploded with a clothesline from the ropes and then Sgt. Slaughter tossed in his steel-toed boot for Ambrose to use. Dean clocked Wyatt in the face then set him up on a table before hitting an elbow drop on him from the top rope. Ambrose made the pinfall cover for the win to close it out. Sgt. Slaughter got in the ring to raise Dean’s arm after the win.

John Cena, Erick Rowan, Ryback and Dolph Ziggler defeated the team of Seth Rollins, Big Show, Luke Harper and Kane via pinfall in an eight man tag team match. Ziggler made a hot tag to Cena late. He came in to take it to Harper, putting him up for a near-AA but Rollins came in to attack. Cena dropped Harper and punched Rollins down, then did a drop toe hold on Harper to put on the STF. Kane came in to break up the submission. Rowan came in and hit a spin kick to knock Kane down, but then Rollins jumped off the corner to kick Rowan. Ryback pressed Rollins overhead and tossed him out onto J&J, Kane and Harper. Big Show grabbed Ryback and hit a chokeslam, then tried for one on Ziggler. Dolph jumped out of his grip and then landed a super kick. Cena hit the AA on Show, then another as Harper tried to attack. Cena grabbed the winning pin on Harper. The faces celebrated, and Hulk Hogan’s music hit with Hulkster coming down the ramp waving the American Flag to close out TTTT 2014.

2014 WWE TLC Live Online & TV Match Results (Updated)

On Sunday, the 2014 WWE TLC live online and televised matches will arrive for pro wrestling fans to enjoy. The pay-per-view will be shown on WWE Network for monthly subscribers and on select cable providers that customers can order from. Among the superstars in action will be John Cena, Seth Rollins, Dean Ambrose, Bray Wyatt, Big Show, Ryback, Kane, Luke Harper and Dolph Ziggler.

The pay-per-view will begin with a Kickoff Show at 7p.m. EST on Sunday night, followed by the main show at 8 p.m. EST. Approximate running time for TLC is 3 hours, with the main event expected to be John Cena vs. Seth Rollins in a tables match. Other matches will feature ladders, chairs and even stairs, as the PPV has been named "Tables, Ladders, Chairs & Stairs" for this edition. Big Show and Erick Rowan will compete in their stairs match to try to settle their feud, while Ryback and Kane will battle with chairs. Meanwhile, Dolph Ziggler vies for the Intercontinental Title in a Ladder Match against Luke Harper.

Results will be updated below throughout the night, with the finalized results posted as of 11 p.m. EST.

Click here to refresh this page for the latest updated results.

WWE TLC Kickoff Show Match

A New Day vs. Goldust & Stardust

The match appeared on the Tables, Ladders, Chairs and Stairs Kickoff Show. Kofi made a hot tag to Big E late who came in and hit a double ramming move into Gold and Stardust in the corner, followed by a German Suplex and huge splash on Stardust. He set up for Big Ending but Goldust interfered. The close saw Big E put Stardust on his shoulder. Kofi jumped off the corner to help complete the double team move for the pinfall win.

Winners: A New Day won via pinfall over Stardust & Goldust.

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WWE Tables, Ladders, Chairs & Stairs Pay-Per-View

Michael Cole introduced fans to Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland for the final pay-per-view of the year. The Intercontinental Championship belt was seen hanging over the ring for the opening match.

Dolph Ziggler vs. Luke Harper - Intercontinental Title Ladder Match

Early on, Harper took control on the outside and ended up tossing Dolph into the timekeeper’s area. Luke set up the ladder in the ring and made a climb but Dolph rushed into the ring to shove the ladder over to the ropes. Luke came back with a big boot to knock Ziggler down. Ziggler made another save later into the match with Harper responding by knocking him down and shoving a ladder onto him.

Later still, Dolph was on the outside and stood up with a ladder. Harper dove out of the ring and crashed into the ladder to take down Ziggler. Harper started to clutch his left arm with JBL saying he may have broken it. Harper continued to hold the arm and made a save moments later to knock Ziggler off a ladder in the ring.

Both guys punched each other off the ladder at one point. Ziggler was bleeding on the face, with Harper bleeding on his arm. A bit later, Harper set up for a powerbomb but Dolph countered and drove him face first into a ladder on the mat. Dolph made the climb with Harper grabbing his leg towards the end. Dolph jumped off and DDT’d him. 

The finale saw Ziggler get on one ladder and drive it over against Harper into the ladder under the belt. Dolph jumped onto the ladder and started a climb. Harper set up another ladder next to it, which Dolph used to bash him with. With Harper down on the mat, Dolph climbed to the top and sat on the ladder to retrieve the belt, regaining the IC title.

Winner: Dolph Ziggler won the ladder match over Luke Harper to become new Intercontinental Champion.

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The Usos vs. The Miz & Damien Mizdow - WWE Tag Team Title Match

Mizdow mimicked most of the moves that got Miz early on. At one point, both Usos had Miz up for a while in a standing suplex. Mizdow did a handstand in the corner to mimic it. At one point, The Usos had control, but Miz left the ring to get his stolen Slammy and the belt to leave the scene. Mizdow followed him. One of The Usos prepared to jump out onto Miz but he shoved Mizdow in from to take the hit. As The Uso got back up, Miz cracked him with his Slammy causing the DQ.

Winner: The Usos won due to disqualification over The Miz and Damien Mizdow.

Backstage, Byron Saxton interviewed Seth Rollins. He said he was going to dedicate his win tonight to the two people who are watching at home tonight, HHH and Stephanie. He blamed the vigilante Sting for that, and said John Cena is going to pay. Jamie Noble and Joey Mercury were standing by with him. Rollins said he doesn't need a pin or submission tonight just to smash Cena through a table like he's been doing the past few weeks. He said he will stop at nothing until Cena brings The Authority back.

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Erick Rowan vs. Big Show - Stairs Match

Show dominated most of the match, but Rowan countered a move at one point and backdropped Show onto the bottom of the steel stairs in the ring. Cole said Show hadn’t moved sine that happened. Rowan picked up the other half of the steps and then got up on the ropes to jump off with the steps. Show rolled out of the way in time but still got caught on his side. King said the stairs bounced back and hit Rowan in the head.

Show recovered and was able to hit a huge chokeslam to slam Rowan onto the steps. Show took the steps and put them across Rowan, then kneeled across him while leaning on the steps to secure the pinfall win.

Winner: The Big Show won via pinfall over Erick Rowan.

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John Cena vs. Seth Rollins - Tables Match

A stipulation was included for this match that should Cena lose, he will lose his #1 contender status for the WWE World Heavyweight Title. Rollins was introduced first and accompanied by J&J security. Cena was out next. Paul Heyman had also come to watch from ringside, scouting things for Brock Lesnar. Cena got the early advantage taking Rollins down to the mat. Several times early on, Cena brought a table in, with J&J trying to yank it out. The second time Cena shoved the table to cause them to hit the crowd barrier. Cena had the table in the corner and was about to put Rollins through but J&J got involved to stop Cena and moved the table out of the ring, allowing Rollins to recover.

Cena got in control again and hit the Five Knuckle Shuffle. He set up for the AA, but J&J came in to take him down then helped Rollins beat him up some. They tried to pick up Cena to smash through the table but he countered and then beat up Noble up the ramp. Cena grabbed a guard rail from near the ramp to hit down Noble, Mercury and Rollins. He suplexed Noble onto the guardrail, with Mercury coming over to hit cent head first against tables.

Cena tried to fight off Mercury and Rollins, with Rollins getting the apprehend. he set up two tables outside the ring and then got on the apron to try to suplex Cena out. Cena blocked it twice and then suplexed Rollins back in the ring. Later still, Cena got control and had Rollins in the AA near a table. He accidentally hit the referee down and he fell to the outside. Cena ended up fighting Rollins on the corner and hitting an AA through the table but there was no ref to see it. J&J rushed back in to attack Cena and cleared out the table debris, then set up another in the corner for Rollins.

Cena fought them all off and then hit an AA with both Mercury and Noble on his shoulders through the table. Rollins got back in, and he and Cena battled on the apron with the two tables set up next to the ring. The two ended up shoving each other off the apron together and crashing through the tables, just as the ref saw it. He called for the bell with the commentators confused over what happened.

Two other refs came in to try to help decide the winner with one saying it was Cena the other say it was Rollins. The legal ref told Lillian to restart the match since he couldn’t determine a winner. Rollins quickly attacked Cena and dove out of the ring onto him. Cena recovered and slammed Rollins onto the announcers table, causing him to knock Cole down. JBL checked on Cole who wasn’t talking. JBL’s headset appeared broken too.

Big Show appeared and walked down the ramp towards the ring. He got in the ring and tossed part of a table out, then attacked Cena with headsets and other big moves. He set up for a move to chokeslam Cena, but suddenly Roman Reigns’ theme music hit and he came walking down through the crowd. Reigns got in the ring and punched back at Big Show who head butted him away. Reigns responded with the Superman punch and then speared Show through a table in the corner. Rollins brought his MITB case in and Reigns ducked it, then hit a Superman punch on him. Cena grabbed a stumbling Rollins to AA through the table nearby for the big win.

Cena celebrated and looked out at Heyman who nodded back at him, realizing Cena will meet Lesnar at Royal Rumble in January.

Winner: John Cena won the tables match against Seth Rollins to retain his #1 Contender Status for the WWE World Heavyweight title.

AJ Lee vs. Nikki Bella - Divas Championship Match

Brie Bella was ringside for her sister. At one point, AJ had the pin near the ropes, but Brie put Nikki's leg on the ropes. The ref caught it and yelled at Brie to leave ringside. As he was arguing with Brie, Nikki retrieved some sort of spray from inside her boot and sprayed AJ in the face. That set up the Rack Attack for the pinfall win.

Winner: Nikki Bella defeated AJ Lee via pinfall to retain the Divas Championship.

Roman Reigns had a backstage interview saying he vowed to come back and make impact. He said spearing Big Show through a table and punching Rollins in the mouth, that was impact. He said if fans think he did damage at the Royal Rumble last year, just wait until they see this year, because that will be impact. Believe that.

Ryback vs. Kane - Chairs Match

At one point, Kane threw a bunch of chairs into the ring and attempted a chokeslam. Ryback blocked it and dumped Kane onto the set of one of the chairs. Ryback was able to bash Kane repeatedly with a chair at one point. He set up for the Meathook Clothesline but as he rushed forward, Kane threw the chair at his face to knock Ryback down.

Kane managed to hit a chokeslam moments later, but Ryback was able to kick out. Ryback recovered, hit the Meathook Clothesline and got the pinfall win.

Winner: Ryback won via pinfall over Kane in the chairs match.

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Jack Swagger vs. Rusev - US Championship Match

Swagger had the Ankle Lock but Rusev rolled through to counter it, tossing Swagger down. Rusev got on his back for the Accolade with Swagger putting an arm to the mat to try to block it. He struggled a bit and eventually got to the ropes. However, Rusev yanked him back to center ring and put the hold on again. Swagger looked about to pass out, but fought back and got to his feet, then was able to turn it into another Ankle Lock. Rusev struggled with it and finally was able to get to the ropes.

On the outside of the ring, Rusev managed to deliver a big boot to Swagger to knock him down. Back in the ring, another big boot took down Swagger. Rusev put on The Accolade again and this time Swagger lightly tapped out giving Rusev the win.

Winner: Rusev won via submission over Jack Swagger to retain the United States Championship.

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Dean Ambrose vs. Bray Wyatt - TLC Match

At one point, Bray knocked Dean back onto a ladder in the ring, then hit the running Senton Bomb on him for a near fall. He put a rest hold on Ambrose for a bit using a a kendo stick in his mouth. Dean stood up but Wyatt chopped him back down with the stick, then set up a ladder in the corner to whip Ambrose against. Wyatt extended his arms and rushed from corner towards the ladder but Dean moved aside for Wyatt to run into it.

Later, Ambrose set Wyatt up on a table on the ramp, then climbed a mid-sized ladder to sit on top of. He jumped off with an elbow drop to smash through Wyatt through a table. Dean set up another table and put Wyatt on it, then climbed an even bigger ladder to do another big elbow drop off and smash Bray through the table. The fans chanted “one more time” after.

Wyatt went for Sister Abigail at one point, with Ambrose countering for a near fall. He threw Wyatt into a ladder in the corner, then hit Dirty Deeds for a near fall of his own. Moments later, Dean noticed something on a tablet screen near ringside. He got a weird look on his face and walked up towards the stage to get the biggest ladder on the set and bring it down to set up in front of the Spanish announcers table. Wyatt was back up and started to attack using a chair on Dean. Wyatt tried to throw Dean towards the steps with a chair against his throat. Dean blocked it and did it to Bray instead.

With Bray down on the Spanish announce table, Dean climbed to the top of the ladder. He paused for a moment then did the elbow drop from off the top to crash through Wyatt and the announce table. Both guys were down as refs rushed in to check on them.

The finish saw Ambrose take a monitor he had laying near the side of the ring. He tried to rush forward with it to hit Wyatt but it was stuck to the wires and exploded with sparks flying, blinding Ambrose. Wyatt grabbed him for a quick Sister Abigail to win it.

Winner: Bray Wyatt defeated Dean Ambrose via pinfall in a TLC match.

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SmackDown Results 12/12/14

SmackDown results from Columbus, GA:

For the opening of the show, John Cena came out to cut a promo for TLC. Seth Rollins interrupted it and the two trash talked each other in anticipation of their match at TLC. Rollins continued to say he is the future and it is closer to the future than Cena makes it seem. He said on Sunday he’ll make Cena a ghost, a thing of the past. Cena told Rollins his confidence makes him a fool. He said if he wants to be a man he should act like one and listen closely. Cena named a bunch of other superstars who have tried to take him down but couldn’t, including Orlando Jordan, Triple H and The Rock. He said it’s because he has the heart and guts to never give up. The promo closed with the two staring out at each other.

The Usos defeated Tyson Kidd and Cesaro via pinfall. Miz and Mizdow were on commentary during the match. The Miz got up and flirted with Naomi ringside a bit during the match. At one point, Miz got a call from his agent and seemed upset, so he and Mizdow headed backstage. Jimmy hit a Superkick in the match and then Jey tagged in to hit the Superfly Splash for the pinfall win.

Backstage Miz confronted Naomi saying that people in the music industry won't want to spend time and money on someone with a jealous husband. Naomi said he's not jealous. Miz said that this is the problem and this is not about him.

After a break, Naomi confronted her husband along with his tag partner. She got upset and stormed off. Jey told Jimmy it seems The Miz has played them all.

Nikki Bella defeated Alicia Fox via pinfall in a non-title match. AJ Lee was on commentary during the match and was asked “so how’s life?” by one of the commentators. In the match, Nikki was able to hit a forearm on Alicia then picked her up and hit Rack Attack for the win. Post-match, she hit another Rack Attack on Alicia and stared out to taunt AJ who stood up and stared back.

Jack Swagger defeated Titus O’Neil via submission. Swagger reversed a powerslam attempt and put on the Patriot Lock hold. Titus struggled for about ten seconds trying to get towards the ropes and then gave in to tap out.

Big E defeated Goldust via pinfall. A New Day danced to the ring and then Goldust/Stardust arrived out for their normally odd entrance. In the match, Kofi and Xavier Woods helped to inspire Big E to a comeback. He hit the Big Ending for the win.

Ryback, Dolph Ziggler & Erick Rowan defeated Luke Harper, Big Show and Kane via pinfall. The close saw everyone get involved. Rowan attacked Kane but then Big Show speared Rowan. Ultimately, Ryback got the win after hitting a Meathook Clothesline and then Shellshocked on Harper. Post-match, the ladders and chairs around the ring were used on the heels. Ziggler set up a ladder to climb up 3/4 the way and then dove to the outside onto Show, Kane and Harper. SmackDown went off the air to lead into Sunday's TLC PPV.

SmackDown Results 12/05/14

Smackdown results from Oklahoma City, OK:

Santino Marella arrived out to inform everyone he is the General Manager for SmackDown this week. He hyped up “Jingle All the Way 2,” his new holiday movie which co-stars Larry the Cable Guy.

Dolph Ziggler defeated Luke Harper due to disqualification in an Intercontinental Title match.  Harper hit a low blow kick to cause the DQ, then grabbed a ladder to try to power bomb Ziggler from. Ziggler countered him and hit a Facebuster. Harper started to retreat and Ziggler tossed the ladder out at him. Sanction Marella came out and booked a Ladder Match between them at the TLC PPV.

Seth Rollins, Kane, Big Show, Joey Mercury and Jamie Noble all came out to talk about recent events. Rollins brought up smashing Cena through the table on RAW. Show talked about having a stairs match against Rowan at TLC. He slammed the steps on top of each other to taunt Rowan. Kane got on the mic saying he will feed Ryback chair after chair at TLC. Sanction comes out and tells everyone to calm down, then announced Ryback and Rowan vs. Rollins and Show as the main event tonight.

Xavier Woods & Kofi Kingston of A New Day defeated Tyson Kidd and Cesaro via pinfall. They used a double team move including Woods hitting a double stomp to get the win. Stardust and Goldust showed up on the big screen to trash talk New Day’s positive message. Woods told them they won’t be held down by the darkness of the universe. Kofi challenges Gold and Stardust to a match with Big E preaching about the power of A New Day.

They showed Naomi backstage with some flower that were sent to her. Jimmy Uso is there and says they aren’t from him. The card says “Apologies from Miz.” Jimmy takes the vase and throws it to the floor, breaking it.

Ambrose came out to hype up getting to beat up Bray Wyatt in a TLC match at the pay-per-view. He said Wyatt’s plan has yet to work out for him and he will put him down at TLC. Lana and Rusev came out to interrupt, saying Rusev won’t compete due to the intimidation tactics America is trying to use on them (Swagger’s attack on Raw). Ambrose said he turned them out when they said Rusev wouldn’t compete because he’s here to fight. He started down the ramp towards them, but Bray Wyatt comes out and gives Ambrose a beatdown. Ambrose recovers but is knocked down again and then hit in his throat with a steel chair.  Wyatt smashed a chair against Ambrose against the steps. After Wyatt left Ambrose laying there, trainers had to come out. They put a neck brace on him and take him away by stretcher.

The Miz defeated Jey Uso via pinfall. Prior to the match, Miz said he didn’t get why Jimmy is so upset, since he’s only trying to help Naomi. The Usos came running out with Miz taunting Jimmy. The ref tells Jimmy to go backstage. Miz wins his match when Jey goes after Damien Sandow and he hits the Skull Crushing Finale for the pinfall.

Naomi defeated Brie Bella via pinfall. AJ Lee was on commentary. Divas champ Nikki Bella was ringside and tried to interfere at one point from the apron. AJ pulled her down and Naomi was able to grab Brie for a schoolboy pinfall to win.

They showed Santino backstage venting to The Bunny about all the pressure on him to be a good GM for tonight’s SmackDown.

Ryback & Erick Rowan defeated Seth Rollins & Big Show via pinfall. Kane was ringside but got sent backstage by the ref for trying to interfere. The ref also missed Show tagging in to Rollins. Rowan connected on a big boot to knock Show down. Rollins argued with the ref about things then turned around to get hit by Ryback’s Shellshocked for the win.

SmackDown Results 11/28/14

SmackDown results from Fort Wayne, IN:

Big Show came out to start off the show as a guest on The MizTV with Miz and Damien Sandow hosting. He was interrupted by Daniel Bryan. Bryan said he’d be running the show tonight since The Authority is gone. Brian also booked Ryback against Seth Rollins, Ziggler against Luke Harper for the IC title and Rusev into a battle royal with his US title on the line tonight. First up, Rusev would have to compete in a battle royal because he refused to recite the Pledge on RAW.

Rusev won the 20-man battle royal to retain the United States Championship. Among those in the match were Big Show, Los Matadors, Gold and Stardust, Miz and Mizdow, The Usos, Heath Slater, Erick Rowan, Adam Rose and Cesaro. It came down to Cesaro, Tyson Kidd, Jack Swagger and Rusev. Swagger eliminated Kidd, and then both Rusev and Cesaro tried to eliminate Swagger but couldn’t. Cesaro thought he dumped Rusev out, but he held on. He rushed over at Swagger and Swagger backdropped Cesaro out of the ring. Swagger was barely on the apron so Rusev ran over and delivered a big kick to knock him off the apron.

Nikki Bella defeated Emma in a non-title match. Brie Bella was also there. AJ Lee came out to attack The Bellas post-match.

Ryback defeated Seth Rollins due to disqualification. Kane interfered in the match to cause the DQ. Kane used a steel chair to beat up Kane.

Big E, Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods defeated Curtis Axel, Heath Slater and Titus O’Neil in a six man tag match. Big E, Kofi and Woods were making their debut as the stable called “A New Day,” seen in promo videos over the past several weeks.

Bray Wyatt had a backstage promo about Dean Ambrose.

Backstage, Daniel Bryan announced Ryback vs. Kane in a Chairs Match at the TLC Pay-Per-View in December.

Dolph Ziggler defeated Luke Harper due to countout in an Intercontinental Championship match. Harper took a swing at Ziggler with the title belt after the match, but Ziggler avoided the shot, then hit the Zig Zag. Ziggler celebrated to close out SmackDown.

Raw Results 11/24/14

Raw Results from Indianapolis, IN:

The show opened with Triple H and Stephanie complaining about how their team lost last night and now they’re out of power. They blamed Sting then said without The Authority there’s no Cena, Ziggler, Ryback, Rowan or fans. Triple H said they’d be begging for them to come back, before he dropped the mic and he and Steph left. Daniel Bryan’s music hit and he came out to lead the crowd in a Yes! chant as The Authority left the scene.

Bryan called out Team Authority and booked everyone in matches including Rollins in a handicap match vs Ziggler/Cena, Henry vs. Ryback, Rusev in a battle royal for the US title and Harper in a title match against Dean Ambrose.

Ryback defeated Mark Henry via pinfall. The match lasted just one minute and Ryback won with a spine buster and clothesline.

Vince McMahon spoke to Steph and HHH backstage. Steph apologized for letting him down. Vince said “You failed me” and said they will fix it somehow. Steph apologized but Vince shrugged it off saying he was never sorry for anything in his life. They all got into the limousine to leave.

Dean Ambrose defeated Luke Harper via disqualification in the IC title match. Harper shoved Ambrose into the ref at one point to cause the DQ. Post-match, Bray Wyatt showed up to attack Ambrose and then buried him in chairs behind the announcers table.

Larry the Cable Guy came to the ring with Santino to crack jokes about wrestling. Sanction informed Larry they wouldn’t be wrestling tonight. Stardust and Goldust came out for a match, with Stardust harassing Larry a bit before he and Santino left backstage.

The Miz and Damien Mizdow defeated Goldust and Stardust via pinfall to retain the WWE Tag Team titles. At one point, Miz had an injury where he was holding his nose and a trainer had to check on him. The finish saw Mizdow toss Goldust out of the ring. Miz recovered to get back in and hit his finisher on Stardust for the win.

Rusev and Lana came to the ring to complain about a country that forces its will on people like Daniel Bryan did to them for the battle royal. They began to leave the ring after calling everyone “you dumb Americans,” but Daniel Bryan appeared on the big screen and reminded them of the earlier stipulation he made to participate in the Pledge or in a battle royal to defend the US title. Bryan introduced Sgt. Slaughter who came out to supervise. Slaughter started to lead Lana and Rusev in the pledge. Rusev eventually stepped into Slaughter’s face to back him into a corner. Jack Swagger came running to the ring and attacked Rusev. He eventually locked the Ankle Lock on him until Rusev escaped to ringside. Slaughter and Swagger did the “We the People” yell with Zeb and the fans.

Fandango defeated Justin Gabriel via pinfall. Fandango won the match quickly, hitting a top rope leg drop for the win. Rosa Mendes accompanied him to the ring.

Big Show came out to cut a promo about how he made a mistake last night. He said he’s human and has feelings and fears. Show was teary-eyed but eventually got angry yelling “I am the Big Show and I deserve respect, damn it.” He said he hears the cowards in the back whispering how he’s a traitor. He challenged anyone to come out and say it to his face instead of whispering behind his back. Erick Rowan’s music hit and he came out to the ring.

Show mocked the idea that Rowan came out instead of someone else like Cena who had a reason to. He suggested Rowan had no part in this and should go backstage. Rowan said “I don’t like bullies,” then threw a punch at Show before delivering a huge boot to bring down Show. Show rolled out of the ring and told Rowan “You’ve sealed your fate!”

Brie Bella defeated A.J. Lee via pinfall. Nikki helped out by grabbing Lee’s arm to yank across the top rope at one point. Brie took advantage and scored a rollup pin to get the victory.

Tyson Kidd and Natalya beat Adam Rose and The Bunny via pinfall. Rose was angry at the Bunny during the match, but Natalya had sympathy for it. The finish saw Rose accidentally get tripped by The Bunny, leading to a finish from Tyson Kidd for the win.

Ryback was walking backstage when Renee Young stopped him to interview him and congratulated him on his victory over Mark Henry. Ryback said he wasn’t concerned with that and asked where the concession stand was at.

Ryback found Kane working at the concession stand in the concourse area (per Daniel Bryan’s earlier orders). Ryback asked for an order of two cans of tuna fish, protein shake and bag of beef jerky. Kane offered him a hot dog. Ryback pushed the table into him. Kane took off. Ryback picked up a bag of nuts and said “Hey Kane you forgot your nuts stupid.”

Dolph Ziggler and John Cena had a backstage interview from Renee Young. They talked up last night’s tough win after Cena got knocked out by a 500lb traitor. Cena praised Ziggler and Sting for getting rid of The Authority. Cena said up next consider the show about to be stolen.

Daniel Bryan came out to a Yes! chant and announced results of a WWE app poll for Seth Rollins’ teammates in the handicap match. Fans voted for Mercury and Noble to team up with Rollins.

John Cena & Dolph Ziggler defeated Joey Mercury, Jamie Noble and Seth Rollins via pinfall. The close saw Cena getting a hot tag to come in. He ultimately hit Attitude Adjustment and then Ziggler hit the Zig Zag on Mercury and Noble so they could get the pinfall. Rollins watched it unfold from ringside. Daniel Bryan grabbed Rollins and tossed him back into the ring where Ziggler and Cena got the best of him. Bryan, Cena and Ziggler celebrated the win.

The computer sound effect email chime went off. Michael Cole went up to his podium to read a statement from the “Anonymous Raw General Manager.” He said next Monday is Cyber Monday and order and discipline will return to Raw. The email sound kept chiming to close out Raw.

Smackdown Results 11/21/14

Smackdown results from Knoxville, TN:

Triple H started the show talking about Survivor Series. He put over Team Authority in their upcoming match against Team Cena, with the power of The Authority on the line.

Rusev defeated Dolph Ziggler in a non-title match.

A promo was shown for “New Day” with Kofi Kingston, Big E and Xavier Woods.

Los Matadores defeated The Miz and Damien Mizdow.

Dean Ambrose came to the ring with his Survival Kit. Part of his promo talked about how when he was a kid he got jumped so his mom gave him brass knuckles. Bray Wyatt showed up on the Jumbotron to interrupt and hyped what he will do against Dean at Survivor Series.

AJ Lee defeated Brie Bella in a non-title match via pinfall. AJ came out dressed as Brie for the match. Nikki was ringside and got up on the apron to talk trash. AJ shoved Brie into her, then got the rollup pin on Brie for the win.

Erick Rowan defeated Cesaro via pinfall. Rowan hit the Torture Rack on Cesaro for the win. Harper appeared like he was going to get into it with Rowan post-match, but didn’t start anything with him.

Team Cena did a promo about how they won’t have any fear on Sunday. Triple H added a new stipulation that if Team Authority wins the match that Team Cena is all fired from WWE.

Ryback and Big Show vs. Seth Rollins & Kane was a no contest after Team Authority attacked Show and Ryback. Triple H ordered the attack during the main event, which included chair shots to Ryback and Show. Smackdown went off the air with Team Authority standing tall.

Raw Results 11/17/14

Raw results from Roanoke, VA:

The Authority came out to start the show with HHH, Stephanie, Kane, Rollins, Joey Mercury, Jamie Noble, Mark Henry, Rusev, Lana and Luke Harper. HHH talked about the stipulation with Team Cena vs Team Authority. If Cena’s team wins, The Authority is out of power. He says that won’t happen, because there won’t be anyone left to sign the match contract for Team Cena after tonight. Harper says to Stephanie that he’s a team player. They bring up how Team Cena is down a man, but Ryback comes out to interrupt.

Ryback speaks from the stage and says Authority wants what’s best for business and Cena wants what’s best for WWE, but Ryback wants whats best for himself. Stephanie tried to have footage shown from when Cena was mocking Ryback last year. Ryback ultimately he says he’s on Team Ryback and leaves. HHH says that’s a wise choice, then hypes up an IC title match for next.

Luke Harper defeated Dolph Ziggler via pinfall to become Intercontinental Champion. Mercury and noble attacked Ziggler before the bell. Rollins hit Ziggler with the briefcase. The ref asked Ziggler if he could still go and he eventually yelled to start the match. Ziggler put up a good fight but Harper eventually hit a huge clothesline for the win to become new IC champ.

They had a backstage segment with Miz, Damien Sandow and the special guest star for tonight’s Raw, Grumpy Cat. Mis and Sandow brought in Grumpy StuntCat, a stuffed version of the real one. The Grumpy cat seemed unimpressed by Miz’s schtick so he stomped off, but then came back to tell him he’s his biggest fan.

Tyson Kidd defeated Adam Rose via submission. Kidd was able to put on The Sharpshooter due to a distraction outside the ring where The Bunny danced for Natalya. Post-match, Rose went to attack The Bunny in the ring, but The Bunny ducked his clothesline attempt and grinded Rose from behind before leaving to the stage.

Bray Wyatt came to the ring for a promo to discuss saving Dean Ambrose. He urged Ambrose to embrace this so it can all go away. Eventually, Ambrose started speaking over the sound system and showed up on the big screen. He told Wyatt to stop his babbling. He said this is really a taped promo, and he’s really in the audience. The lights come on and Ambrose is in the ring to start attacking Wyatt. He gets the best of him for a bit, with Wyatt able to escape. Ambrose tells him he doesn’t need saving, and that Wyatt should worry about saving himself at Survivor Series.

Ryback defeated Cesaro via pinfall. Ryback was able to block a Neutralizer late, then later hit Meathook and Shellshocked for the win. Cena was watching the match on a monitor backstage.

Cena had a backstage interview from Renee Young. He told her he hopes his team is there for the signing tonight and that they can take out The Authority at SS.

Rusev defeated Heath Slater via submission in a non-title match. The match was a squash with Rusev delivering a huge kick to level Slater, followed by The Accolade. Post-match, the Russian flag fell behind Rusev.

They had more antics with Miz, Sandow and Grumpy Cat backstage. Erick Rowan came in and wanted Grumpy cat. He took the stunt double cat instead.

Big Show vs. Sheamus ended in a no-contest. Stephanie started things off when she offered Show a 2015 Hall of Fame spot if he joined Team Authority. Show got upset and in Stephanie’s face. Out came Sheamus to interrupt, but Steph said he has a passport issue and she’d hate for visa issues to make him miss Survivor Series. The match went back and forth for a while until Rusev and Mark Henry came down to get involved. Russell ended up putting Show in The Accolade, while Henry slammed Sheamus through an announcers table.

AJ Lee (Brie Bella) defeated Nikki Bella via pinfall. Brie came out dressed up as AJ Lee. Lillian said this is an exhibition match. Brie didn’t fight back early on and Nikki dominated. The real AJ was ringside and distracted Nikki on a Rack Attack attempt. Brie grabbed a rollup pinfall for the win. Post-match, Nikki attacked Brie, but AJ intervenes to save Brie. Brie got a yes chant going after that, but AJ leveled her with a kick before kissing her title belt and posing over the Bellas.

Backstage, Cena approached Ryback to see if he would now join Team Cena. Ryback didn’t give a response so Cena eventually walked off after trying to persuade him.

Mis, Damien Sandow & The Rhodes Brothers defeated The Usos and Los Matadores via pinfall. Late in the match, one of The Usos got a hot tag into the match. After some fights broke out, Cody was alone with the legal Uso in the ring. He eventually hit Dark Matter for the win.

They had the contract signing to end the show. Team Authority all came to the ring to stand behind the table in the ring. They warned everyone backstage this was their last chance to back out before things get really bad for anyone on Team Cena. Eventually Cena came out by himself with HHH saying he couldn’t see the rest of Cena’s team. Cena cut a promo saying he can pick four fans out of the crowd for his teammates on Sunday because they’ll have more passion for the fight then Team Authority. Eventually, things broke down with cent and HHH looking ready to square off. Dolph Ziggler’s music hit and he came down holding his neck. Big Show came out too, despite The Accolade from Rusev earlier.

Next out to surprise everyone was Erick Rowan, who stomped down to the ring and then pointed at Harper. Steph said it was a surprise but Team Cena still is one man short. Cesaro came down to the ring and he stood opposite The Authority for a bit, before joking it off and standing with them. Steph said the look on Cena’s face was awesome.

Ryback’s music hit and he came to the ring to join Team Cena. A huge brawl started up, with HHH and Cena getting into it. HHH knocked Cena down. Ryback got in the ring to stare down Hunter. Cena got up and was able to hit an AA on HHH through the table in the ring. Stephanie eventually got in the ring to check on HHH as Cena was surprised he now has a team for Survivor Series.

Team Cena will feature John Cena, Ryback, Erick Rowan, Big Show and Dolph Ziggler taking on Team Authority: Kane, Seth Rollins, Rusev, Mark Henry and Luke Harper.