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COMPLETE WWE ROYAL RUMBLE 2020 COVERAGE

By Mike Johnson on 2020-01-26 17:00:00

WWE Smackdown Women's Champion Bayley vs. Lacey Evans

Evans hiptossed Bayley out of the corner several times and covered her for a one count.  She drilled Bayley with a series of knees across the shoulder.  Bayley tried to loosen the turnbuckle pad but Evans came from behind.  She went up and over and swept Bayley’s legs.  She nailed an elbow.  Bayley went down hard and acted like her knee was hurt, suckering Evans in.

Bayley worked her over and scored several two counts.  She beat down Evans for a long time.  Evans finally fired back with a clothesline out of the corner and nailed a big running knee.  Evans nailed a mule kick in the corner and used the ropes to slingshot herself into a kick.  She came in from the ropes and drilled Bayley, who rolled out to the floor.

Bayley threw Evans into the barricade right in front of her daughter.  Bayley hit her in front of the kid and tossed her in the ring.  Bayley tried to go for a suplex but Evans nailed a neckbreaker.  She went for a moonsault off the top but Bayley pulled her knees up, drilled her and hooked the tights for the pin.

Your winner and still Smackdown Women’s Champion, Bayley!

WWE Universal Champion Bray Wyatt vs. Daniel Bryan - Strap Match

They are strapped together.  Bryan pulled Wyatt towards him and worked him over with right hands., mounting the corner and beating him.  Bryan nailed a powerbomb out of the corner.  He began whipping Bryan with the strap.

Wyatt worked over Bryan and headbutt him.  Bryan fired back with a knee and tossed Wyatt to the floor.  Bryan kicked him in the face and went for a dive but was caught and slammed into the barricade.  Wyatt kept whipping him with the strap on the floor.  Bryan was placed on the top rope and lashed.  Wyatt tied him to the tree of woe, where Wyatt kept lashing him. 

Wyatt played to the crowd and then mocked Bryan, who nailed a series of kicks.  Wyatt went for Sister Abigail but Bryan kicked him and nailed a running knee for a two count.  Bryan sent him over the top to the floor then hit a flying bodypress to the floor.  Bryan worked him over with punches but was sent into the ring steps.

Bryan used the strap to pull Wyatt into the ring post over and over again.  Bryan cut him off with a lariat and beat him over and over with the strap.  Bryan was placed on the announcers’ table.  Wyatt went to do a move but Bryan kicked him low several times, then grabbed him for a DDT on the table, which didn’t budge.  Bryan began strapping the hell out of Wyatt over and over.

Bryan worked over Wyatt and set up for the running knee only to be caught in mid-air for Sister Abigail’s Kiss which Bryan kicked out of at the last second.  Bryan slaps him and Wyatt slaps him back down to the mat.  Wyatt latched on the Mandible Claw but Wyatt was maneuvered into the LeBell Lock while choking Wyatt with the strap.

Wyatt began whipping Bryan again.  Bryan has a cut near his elbow.  Bryan nailed a running knee for a close two count.  Wyatt cut Bryan off and used the Mandible Claw and fired him to the mat with a chokeslam for the pin.

Your winner and still WWE Universal Champion, Bray Wyatt!

WWE Raw Women's Champion Becky Lynch vs. Asuka

Lynch came out strong and sent Asuka to the floor.  She went to follow but was caught with a kick to the arm.  Asuka set up for a hip attack but Lynch avoided it and locked on a Disarmher in the ropes.  She followed up with a missile dropkick.

Asuka caught her and nailed a neckbreaker on the ropes, then drilled Lynch on the apron.  Asuka nailed a rebound dropkick out of the corner.   Asuka nailed a shining wizard for a two count.  Becky kicked off several charges by Asuka in a corner and drilled her with double knees and a bulldog.  She nailed a dropkick for a two count.

They battled to the outside, where Lynch attempted a T-Bone Tazplex.  Asuka blocked and tried to do  a German suplex off the apron.  Lynch blocked and picked up Asuka for a suplex but twisted and dropped her down to the floor face-first.  They battled back and forth.  Asuka elevated Lynch into a knee strike.  She drilled Lynch to the mat for a two count.

Lynch rolled to the outside, fighting to pull herself back to her feet.  Asuka controlled her and attempted to suplex her into the ring.  Lynch blocked and used the ropes to drill Asuka with a kick.  Lynch nailed a Rock Bottom off the ropes for a close two count.

Lynch came off the ropes but was caught with a Magnum for a two count and grabbed in an armbar.  Lynch grabbed the ropes to break it.  Asuka nailed a German suplex for two count.  She nailed a series of Kawada kicks and they teased she KO’d Lynch.  The referee was going to call it but Lynch grabbed him and refused.  Asuka kept kicking her in the chest and covered her for a close two count.

Asuka went for the Asuka Lock but Lynch slipped out and went for the Disarmher.  Asuka broke free and they went back and forth until Lynch slammed Asuka down for a two count.  They fought to their feet and began exchanging blows.  The ref was almost knocked over.  Asuka went for the mist but Lynch kicked her in the face, with Asuka spewing the mist into the air.  Lynch locked on the Disarmher and forced Asuka to tap.

Your winner and still Raw Women’s Champion, Becky Lynch!

Coverage concludes on Page 4!


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