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We are back with a look at Seth's talk about the Greater Good of Rey Mysterio's retirement.
Kayla Braxton is in the ring and she brings out United States Champion Apollo Crews.
Kayla congratulates Apollo on his victory last week and she asks what his first week as champion has been.
He has deal with humility and appreciation but he cannot believe that he is the champion.
Kayla asks Apollo who his opponent will be tonight.
Apollo says he has a long list of opponents he would like to face and his pick tonight is someone who deserves it and it is Kevin Owens.
Kevin congratulates Apollo and shakes his hand. Kevin says he appreciates the offer and he is not one to turn down title matches, especially when it has been so long since he had a title match. Kevin says it feels like it is coming out of pity after what happened last week.
Apollo says this is all about respect.
Kevin says Angel will get what is coming to him so if this is about respect. He tells Apollo he feels bad.
Apollo asks why does he feel bad.
Kevin says he deserves it for everything he has done over the last five years. He feels bad because your first title reign will be so short.
Match Number Two: Kevin Owens versus Apollo Crews for the United States Championship
They fist bump before locking up and Owens with a waist lock. Crews with a standing switch and Owens with a standing switch as well. Owens holds on to the ropes on an O'Connor Roll attempt. Crews with a drop kick for a near fall. Crews with a side head lock. Owens with a side head lock and shoulder tackle. Owens with a drop kick after Crews kips up. Owens clotheslines Crews over the top rope to the floor. Owens teases a dive and Crews moves out of the way. Owens goes to the floor. Crews goes for a moonsault off the apron but Owens moves and Crews lands on his feet. Owens with a cannonball off the apron.
Owens goes up top and hits a swanton for a near fall. Crews misses a kick and Owens with a kick to the midsection. Crews holds his groin and the referee checks on Crews. Crews with a punch and Owens and Crews go back and forth with punches as they go to the floor.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Owens and Crews continue to exchange punches and forearms. Owens with a chop and Crews with forearms. Owens with a head butt and Crews with a boot to the head and a power slam. Crews gets a near fall. Owens with a super kick for a near fall. Owens with a moonsault for a near fall. Crews leaps over a pop up power bomb attempt. Crews with an enzuigiri and Olympic Slam for a near fall. Crews with a standing moonsault for a near fall. Crews with a splash into the corner. Crews sets for a second one and hits it. Crews sets for a third one, but you almost never hit the third one and Owens moves. Owens with a super kick and Owens goes up top but Crews gets his knees up on the swanton.
Andrade and Angel Garza attack Owens and Crews as the referee calls for the bell. Andrade and Garza send Crews and Owens to the floor.
No Contest
We go to commercial.
Match Number Three: Kevin Owens and Apollo Crews versus Andrade and Angel Garza (with Zelina Vega)
The match is joined in progress and Crews with a shoulder tackle. Andrade and Crews exchange punches. Garza distracts Crews and Andrade kicks Crews. Garza tags in and he punches Crews and applies a side head lock. Crews backs Garza into the corner but Garza moves. Crews goes to the turnbuckles and Garza with a drop kick. Garza removes his pants and throws them at Owens. Garza with a front face lock. Andrade tags in and he kicks Crews and hits a running boot. Crews with a chop and Andrade with forearms. Garza tags in and he kicks Crews in the leg. Garza gets a near fall. Garza sets for a butterfly suplex and Crews escapes. Owens tags in and Garza tags in Andrade.
Garza with a thumb to Owens' eyes and Andrade with kicks. Andrade with a single leg crab. Owens with a punch and reverse atomic drop and clothesline. Owens with a back senton and then Owens sets for a cannonball but Garza distracts Owens. Andrade with a kick to the back of the head and Crews tags in. Andrade with a suplex and he holds on and rolls through but Crews counters into an Olympic Slam. Garza hits Owens from behind to knock him off the apron. Crews with a drop kick through the ropes. Andrade with a rollup for a near fall. Crews with a toss power bomb for the three count.
Winners; Kevin Owens and Apollo Crews
Kayla Braxton is in the back and she is with Asuka.
Asuka dances into the area and she is asked about her match against Charlotte Flair and Kairi's match against Nia Jax.
Asuka says she is going to kick some booty at Backlash.
Asuka is asked about Charlotte's comments about not being able to beat her.
Asuka says she is better than Charlotte. The Empress never bows down to anyone. . . and then she dances away.
We go to commercial.
We are back and after three events, it is time for the Street Profits and Viking Raiders to move on to the alleys for a night of bowling.
We go to the bowling alley and Angelo wants some Jordans. Erik says things will be 2 to 2 after tonight's challenge.
Angelo and Montez show that they were not regular visitors to the local bowling alley as youths.
The Viking Raiders get the first round of drinks and they argue over the proper toast.
Angelo spits out his beverage and Ivar mentions it is goat milk.
Montez drops his ball on Dawkins' foot.
Ivar goes to the snack bar and he takes some turkey legs and they are told to leave, but she reconsiders because she thinks Ivar is cute, but Erik isn't.
Montez has a thought and he tells the guy behind the counter they want the smoke so it is time for the Late Night Bowling and the Street Profits are good while the Viking Raiders are not and we are down to the final frame and Ivar gets a strike, even though he fouled to win by 1 pin.
Byron wants to go bowling with Joe but Joe tells Byron that is not going to happen.
We take a look back at what happened last week between the Iiconics and the Tag Team Champions.
We see Adam Pearce show up to break up a fight between Nikki and Billie in the back.
We go to commercial.
Match Number Four: Billie Kay (with Peyton Royce) versus Nikki Cross (with Alexa Bliss)
Cross with a cross body and she slams Billie's head into the mat. Nikki sends Billie into the turnbuckles. Nikki with a head butt to the midsection followed by a drop kick for a near fall. Billie with a boot to the head for a near fall. Billie gets another near fall. Nikki with a roll up for a near fall. Nikki with forearms but she runs into a forearm from Billie and Billie gets a near fal. Billie with a rear chin lock. Nikki with an elbow but Billie with a knee and back breaker. Billie takes time to pose before hitting an elbow drop for a near fall. Billie argues with the referee and then does her best Emilio Estevez in Breakfast Club impression.
Nikki with forearms and a flying clothesline. Nikki with a splash into the corner followed by a bulldog. Nikki goes to the apron and connects with a shoulder and she kicks Billie to the mat. Nikki goes up top and misses a cross body when Billie moves. Billie with a sit out spinebuster for the three count.
Winner: Billie Kay
Drew McIntyre is in the back and Charly wants to ask him a few questions and Drew says he was expecting Charly. Drew says he does not back down from challenges. He loves challenges. He says if MVP wants to take another Claymore. He is okay with giving a Claymore to Lashley. Drew says if anyone wants to step up to Drew McIntyre, he will line them up and give them a one way trip to Claymore Country.
We go to commercial.
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