The latest WWE live event, hosted in Birmingham, featured the superstars of the blue brand. The fans in attendance witnessed nine matches which included three Championship defences. WWE United Kingdom Champion, Tyler Bate, and several other participants of the UK tournament were part of the show.
The results of the event are provided below:
#1 Shinsuke Nakamura vs Dolph Ziggler
An electric crowd welcomed ‘The King of Strong Style’ Shinsuke Nakamura when he made his entrance, while there were pops for Dolph Ziggler as well. In a slow paced match, a Kinshasa to Ziggler, helped Nakamura to get the three count over the former World Champion.
Result: Shinsuke Nakamura defeated Dolph Ziggler
#2 Tye Dillinger and Breezango (Tyler Breeze and Fandango) vs Aiden English and The Ascension (Konor and Viktor)
The Ascension had the upper hand in the early stages of the match but soon the momentum shifted towards Dillinger and Breezango. In the end, Tyler Breeze pinned Viktor to pick up the win for his team.
Result: Breezango and Tye Dillinger defeated The Ascension and Aiden English
#3 Luke Harper vs Erick Rowan
The match was short, yet Harper and Rowan delivered an entertaining contest. The former Wyatt Family members wrestled back-and-forth until the Discus Clothesline from Harper allowed him to get the pinfall over Rowan.
Result: Luke Harper defeated Erick Rowan
#4 Naomi, Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch vs The Welcoming Committee (Natalya, Carmella and Tamina)
Lynch, Flair and Naomi were greeted with huge pops. At one point in the match, James Ellsworth was sent backstage for his continuous attempts to interfere. In the end, Naomi pinned Carmella following the Rear View and earned the victory for her team.
Result: Charlotte Flair, Naomi and Becky Lynch defeated The Welcoming Committee
#5 Sami Zayn vs Kevin Owens (c) United States Championship match
Owens and Zayn delivered one of the best matches of the night and the fans in attendance were vocal throughout the bout. Owens got the pinfall following the Pop-up powerbomb. After the match, Kevin Owens cut a promo to diss the fans but an attack from Zayn forced him to retreat.
Result: Kevin Owens retained the United States Championship over Sami Zayn
#6 Tyler Bate, Dan Moloney and Trent Seven vs Pete Dunne, Joseph Connors and James Drake
The fans in attendance were cheering for every participant involved in the contest. All of the UK competitors made thier roster live event debuts.
Result: Tyler Bate, Trent Seven and Dan Moloney defeated Joseph Connors, Pete Dunne and James Drake
#7 Mojo Rawley vs Baron Corbin
Another short match, Corbin pinned Rawley following an End of Days move.
Result: Baron Corbin defeated Mojo Rawley
#8 The Usos (Jimmy and Jey Uso) vs The Colons (Epico and Primo) vs American Alpha (Chad Gable and Jason Jordan)
A Triple threat match for the Smackdown Tag team Championship, The Usos and Alpha received a good reaction from the crowd. The match was an entertaining one and came to an end as The Usos pinned to get victory.
Result: The Usos defeated American Alpha and The Colons to retain the Smackdown Tag team Championship
#9 Randy Orton(c) vs AJ Styles vs Jinder Mahal (with the Singh Brothers) Triple threat WWE Championship match
AJ Styles was greeted with one the loudest pops of the night. The match was a good one but had a few interference attempts from the Singh Brothers. Orton hit the RKO to get the three count over Mahal and the win.
Result: Randy Orton defeated Jinder Mahal and AJ Styles to retain the WWE Championship
