It’s main event time and we get a video package highlighting every man. Shane O’Mac comes out ringside but no Daniel Bryan! John Cena is out second to a mixed reaction.
WWE Championship
Six Pack Challenge Match
(C) AJ Styles Vs. JOHN CENA VS. Baron corbin vs. Dolph Ziggler Vs. Kevin Owens Vs. Sami Zayn
We get ring introductions for all six men. The bell rings and Sami Zayn runs right for John Cena, who hits him with an AA, then Owens, Corbin, Ziggler all run at Cena and get hit with Attitude Adjustments. Styles feigns running at him, then stops and the two icons have a staredown. The fans love it.
They lock-up and Cena gets a headlock but AJ shoots him off the ropes and eats a shoulder tackle. Cena connects with some big shots, then looks for an AA but Styles lands on his feet. Styles looks for the Styles Clash but Cena stands him up and throws him over the ropes and onto the apron. Cena is in the ring and suddenly, Owens, Zayn, Corbin, Styles and Ziggler appear on the apron and slowly run in and attack Cena, much to the delight of Ohio. Now that Cena is gone, the action breaks-down into multiple smaller brawls at ringside.
Zayn and Ziggler fight on one side of the ring while Corbin heads around to the other side to take out KO and AJ. He sends Owens into the barricade hard right in front of Shane. Inside the ring, Styles connects with a big forearm to Corbin and lands with a neckbreaker on Ziggler. Styles with his springboard inverted DDT on Zayn from the corner. Owens with a headbutt to Styles sitting up on the top turnbuckle. Corbin tosses Styles out and big boots Zayn. Cena takes out Corbin. Ziggler with a DDT on Cena. Owens jumps off the top rope and takes out Ziggler with a frog splash! Styles breaks up the pinfall attempt by Owens.
Styles with a Pele Kick to Owens, goes for a Styles Clash and Owens counters tossing Styles over the top rope. Corbin plants Owens with a chokeslam backbreaker. Zig Zag on Corbin. Cena with his jumping shoulder blocks and twisting powerbomb plant on Ziggler. Cena plants Zayn right next to Ziggler. Cena with double Five Knuckle Shuffle to both. Ziggler counters an AA attempt into a Fameasser for a two count! Cena gets the STF on Ziggler but Styles slides in breaking it up. Styles lift Cena and hits him with the Styles Clash on Cena! Zayn breaks up the pin.
Zayn beats on Styles. Corbin catches Zayn with a right on the ring apron. Corbin slides out/slides back in and levels Owens with a big clothesline. Corbin with a big Deep Six on Styles. Corbin launches Ziggler up in the air and Ziggler crashes with a thud. Ziggler tosses Corbin out through the ropes. Corbin tosses Ziggler over the barricade. Corbin charges and tackles Ziggler through the hockey glass! Owens is clearing off announce tables at ringside. Styles kicks Owens in the head on the announce table. Styles tackles Zayn over the barricade into the timekeeper area. Cena jumps up on the announce table with Owens and looks for an AA but Owens breaks free. Styles jumps off the barricade, Cena catches him on his shoulders and gives him an AA crashing through the other announce table!
Cena tosses Owens back into the ring. Owens with a boot to Cena and Zayn follows with a clothesline to Cena, who rolls from the ring, leaving best friends Owens and Zayn to face off. Owens is yelling at Zayn to come at him. Zayn slowly gets down on the mat and lays down for Owens. He’s going for the old Jeff Jarrett pin! Owens drops down reluctantly, but Zayn with a cradle on Owens for a two count. Owens and Zayn are brawling and Sami gets the better, forcing Owens to slide out. On the outside, Owens sends Zayn flying back first into the ring barricade. Owens looks for the Pop-Up Powerbomb to Zayn on the apron but Sami stands on the ring. Owens grabs him again and looks to powerbomb him on the apron but Zayn back body drops Owens on to the hard edge. Everyone is down!
Zayn gets in the face of Shane at ringside, shouting at him for causing this fight. Owens charges, Zayn moves and Owens superkicks Shane! Zayn takes the opportunity to fly through the ropes and hit Owens with a tornado DDT. Zayn tosses Owens back inside but Owens responds with a superkick to Zayn. Owens with a Pop Up Powerbomb to Ziggler and goes for the pin but Shane pulls the referee out of the ring! Owens can’t believe it. Shane is pointing at Owens. Owens is in the corner shouting at Shane when out of nowhere, Helluva Kick to Owens! Zayn covers Owens but Shane pulls Zayn out of the ring! Sami can’t believe it either. Ziggler covers Owens but Zayn slides in to break it up. Corbin comes back and has the steel steps and hits Cena with them at ringside. Corbin brings the steel steps in the ring and hits Zayn, Ziggler and Owens with them. Cena comes back in, takes the steps and hits Corbin with them repeatedly. Cena with an AA on Corbin over the steel steps. Ziggler breaks up the pinfall attempt. Cena has the steel steps and tries to hit Ziggler. Ziggler dodges and superkicks Cena. Cena is still up and hits an AA. Cena rolls through attempting another AA. Owens runs back in and gives Cena a Pop-Up Powerbomb but before he can pin, Styles flies off the top rope with a Phenomenal Forearm for the win!
Winner: AJ Styles
After the match AJ Styles celebrates his retain as Cena sits in the corner looking despondent. This was apparently his lack chance at getting a spot at WrestleMania. Styles holds his title high and stands atop the announce table to end the show.
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