Credit: Marc Middleton
– Tonight’s WWE Main Event opens up from Grand Rapids, Michigan with the WWE Tag Team Champions Damien Sandow and The Miz in the ring for MizTV. Their guest is Naomi.
Naomi says Miz hasn’t come through on any of his phony promises and unless he has something big to say, they’re through here. Miz says he has Naomi a Divas Title shot on SmackDown tonight. The Usos make their way out and Jimmy Uso is ready to fight. Miz leaves the ring with Sandow as they enter. Miz says Jimmy is ruining his wife’s moment. Jimmy tells Miz to stay the hell away from his wife.
– Michael Cole and Byron Saxton are on commentary. Still to come, Kane vs. Rowan. We go to commercial.
The New Day vs. Tyson Kidd and Cesaro
We go to the ring and out first comes Big E, Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods. Cesaro and Tyson Kidd are out next with Natalya. We get a sidebar video from earlier with Kidd and Cesaro. Cesaro says they are the best new tag team in WWE. Kidd disses Natalya and says they are unstoppable. It’s Kofi and Xavier representing The New Day tonight. After back and forth, Kofi and Woods take back control and both leap out onto Kidd and Cesaro. Kofi brings it back in for a 2 count. Cesaro stops Kofi from tagging and Kidd drops him. Cesaro tags in and they double team Kofi as we go to commercial. Back from the break and Kidd is in control of Kofi. They keep control and Kofi finally comes back but Cesaro knocks Woods of the apron. Cesaro hits the Cesaro Swing on Kofi for a 2 count as Woods breaks the pin. Kidd tags in and they double team Kofi for another 2 count. Kofi dumps Kidd to the floor and kicks Cesaro in the face. Woods finally gets the tag and unloads. Cesaro goes for a cheap shot but Woods drops him. Kidd rolls Woods up for 2. More back and forth. Woods drops Kidd over his knees for a 2 count. Cesaro and Kofi tumble to the floor. Woods and Kofi hit the double team move for the win.
Winners: Xavier Woods and Kofi Kingston
– Cole hypes tonight’s live Super SmackDown. Back to commercial.
– There’s a backstage segment with Paige, Erick Rowan and Titus O’Neil playing chess but Titus doesn’t know how.
– We get a RAW recap.
Emma vs. Paige
Emma is dancing in the ring as Paige makes her way out. Emma looks to take control early on but Paige turns it around and screams that this is her house. More back and forth. Emma counters and rolls Paige up for 2. Paige comes back with a clothesline. Paige yells at fans for cheering for Emma. Paige with stomps in the corner now. Emma grabs her foot and drops Paige on her face. Emma with clotheslines. She shoves Paige down. Paige runs into a big elbow. Emma with her rope submission now. Emma with a running kick to the face for a 2 count. Paige ends up getting the win with a PTO.
Winner: Paige
– Still to come, Kane vs. Rowan. Back to commercial.
– We go to the ring and Titus O’Neil comes out for commentary.
Kane vs. Erick Rowan
Erick Rowan makes his way out first for tonight’s main event. Kane is out next. The bell rings and they immediately go at it. Rowan beats Kane into the corner. Rowan sends Kane to the floor and follows with more offense. Rowan rolls Kane back in and applies a headlock, taking Kane back into the corner. Rowan slams Kane and drops an elbow for a 2 count. Kane turns it around and works Rowan over for a few minutes now. Rowan counters a suplex and nails one of his own. Kane counters and drives Rowan to the mat for a close 2 count. They go on and Rowan ducks a clothesline, nailing a Full Nelson slam. Rowan makes a comeback and beats Kane down with headbutts in the corner. Rowan with a splash and a big shoulder. Kane pulls Rowan’s beard and drops him over the top. Kane goes to the top but Rowan hits a big boot. Rowan climbs up for a superplex but Kane sends him to the mat. Kane comes off the top with a big right hand. Rowan blocks a chokeslam but Kane decks him with a right hand. Rowan hits a big spin kick. Kane rolls to the floor. Rowan follows and they fight in front of the announcers table. Titus gets drinks splashed all over him. Titus yells at Rowan, distracting him. This leads to Kane bringing it back in the ring for a chokeslam and the win.
Winner: Kane
– After the match, Kane makes his exit as Rowan recovers and Titus complains about his suit.
