Daniel Bryan Speaks
Cole brought up how Bryan was accused of jumping Roman Reigns. Then he said that the draft means a fresh start. Cole dropped a clue that people should do Yes Chants so they did.
He asked Bryan if the Yes Movement is back. Before he could answer, Shinsuke Nakamura came out. Zayn got instant heat. He said on behalf of Nakamura, he holds no ill feelings toward Bryan for pinning him last week. Then he showed a clip of Bryan saying the Yes Movement is dead.
Zayn said that he knows Bryan and the New Daniel Bryan is who Bryan Danielson really is. He said that Bryan is too good for these people, but he has a lot in common with them.
Zayn said that Bryan is at a crossroads in his career. He can either revive the Yes Movement “so these nitwits can chant yes” or he can move on and move forward and join them. He said that they could offer him so much more than those people ever could.
When given a choice to join them or restart the Yes Movement. Bryan took a very long, dramatic pause and then he walked away.
Nikki Cross vs Mandy Rose
Mandy eventually took control and held Nikki down while Bayley and Sasha Banks cut a promo on commentary about how they haven’t changed.
Rose slammed Cross down, but Nikki powered out of a pin. Sonya clocked Nikki with a right hand at ringside and then Mandy rolled Cross back in for a two count.
Cross mounted a comeback and hit a few moves followed by a bulldog and a crossbody for a two count. Sonya almost distracted Cross again, but she got droppkicked away. Mandy tried to roll Nikki up, but she ate a neckbreaker and the pin.
Winner: Nikki Cross
Brock Lesnar & Cain Velasquez Showdown
Cain and Rey Mysterio came out first. Mysterio’s arm was still in a sling. Dominick was not there.
Mysterio talked about getting attacked by Brock Lesnar then he said that Dominick was getting better. We literally just saw him in a backstage segment before the commercial break.
Then he said that Cain is going to beat up Brock Lesnar and put another scar on his face. He told Lesnar to get out here, but he didn’t come out.
Paul Heyman and Brock Lesnar appeared on the big screen and did not appear. Paul said they’re not coming out this close to Crown Jewel.
Then Paul Heyman told Cain to guess where Brock has been doing what he’s been doing. Then he asked if they can guess to whom. Then they had Lesnar give us a spoiler.
Lesnar pulled up Dominick and he looked beat up. Then Rey and Cain got out of the ring and they went to commercial.
When we came back from commercials, Dominick was in the trainer’s room. Then Lesnar came in and destroyed everyone. He F5’ed Mysterio against the wall and F5’ed Cain Velasquez on top of Dominick.
Shinsuke Nakamura, Cesaro, and King Corbin vs Roman Reigns, Ali, and Shorty G
This match got off to a chaotic start and then Corbin and Reigns took the ring and started the match. Corbin took a Samoan Drop for a two count.
Nakamura took the tag next and then Shorty G came in the match. Then Ali tagged in next to continue working on Nakamura. Ali hit a rana on Corbin after the King took the tag. Then Cesaro tagged in and hit a gutwrench suplex.
Corbin hit a clothesline on Ali after he was thrown outside and then we went to commercial.
They continued and Cesaro ended up getting a lot of heat on Ali. Then Roman was pulled away before the tag right in front of Hogan. Ali had nobody to tag as King Corbin came into the match and then Ali hit a kick and tagged Shorty G.
G hit a crossbody block and then he laid in some forearms. He nailed a kick and then he hit a throw on Nakamura. Then he threw Cesaro across the ring and he latched an ankle lock on Corbin until Nakamura nailed a knee.
Corbin toyed with Shorty G and then he tagged in Nakamura. They tried to double team Gable, but he fought out of it. Then he hit a double missile dropkick before finally tagging in Roman Reigns.
The place got very loud as Roman was finally brought into the match. Roman cleared the ring, hit a powerbomb on Cesaro and then Cesaro kicked out. Reigns was going for a Superman punch, but Cesaro blocked it and got a swing before a sharpshooter.
Roman fought out of the sharpshooter thanks to Ali who kicked Cesaro in the face. Corbin hit a Deep 6 on Ali and then G sent Corbin over the top rope. Shinsuke hit a knee on Gable and Roman hit a Superman Punch on Nakamura
Cesaro hit an uppercut on Roman for two, but Roman hit a Superman Punch and a spear. Then he tagged in Ali who hit his finisher for the win.
Winners: Shorty G, Roman Reigns, Ali
