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Your announcers are Michael Cole and Corey Graves.
Paul Levesque makes his way to the ring.
He says it seemed like just yesterday that he was in this ring going one on one with the Rock. Now we are 25 years later. There is no better place to be than right here, right now, standing room only in Seattle. There is no better way than to start it off with an Undisputed Championship match between Cody Rhodes and Solo Sikoa inside a Steel Cage.
Match Number One: Cody Rhodes versus Solo Sikoa in a Steel Cage Match for the Undisputed WWE Championship
Cody and Solo circle each other at the start of the match. Cody with punches and drop down uppercuts. Solo with an elbow and he tries to send Cody into the cage but Cody blocks it. Solo with a punch. Solo with an Irish whip and a hip into the corner. Solo with an Irish whip but he misses an elbow and Cody with a bulldog but Solo pops up. Cody sends Solo into the cage many times. Cody with a punch and Solo back drops Cody into the cage. Solo with a splash to Cody against the cage and then Cody falls to the mat on the apron. Solo with a running hip to Cody against the cage. Cody with punches but Solo with a head butt. Solo puts Cody on the turnbuckles and he puts him in the tree of woe. Solo with a kick and a diving head butt. Solo sets for another diving head butt, but Cody pulls himself up and he climbs to the top of the cage but Solo stops him.
Cody kicks Solo away and Solo pulls Cody off the ropes to the mat. Cody is bleeding and Solo with kicks. Solo sends Cody into the cage. Cody with punches and he sends Solo into the cage. Solo with an elbow and he sends Cody into the cage again. Solo with head butts to Cody and then he points and rubs Cody's blood on his chest. Cody with a kick and he tries for Beautiful Disaster but Solo catches Cody and power bombs him into the cage two times. Solo sets for a power bomb and Cody gets to the cage and he starts to climb to the top. He kicks Solo away and then he hits a Cody Cutter off the cage for a near fall.
Cody climbs the cage but Solo grabs Cody as Cody almost gets to the top of the cage. Solo pulls Cody to the mat and Solo with a head butt. Solo climbs the cage and Cody stops him. They both make their way to the top of the cage and Cody sits on top. Cody sends Solo into the top of the cage and Cody is over the side but Solo grabs Cody and hits a Super Muscle Buster and both men are down. Solo gets a near fall. Solo asks for the door to be opened but Cody holds on to Solo's leg. Cody slaps Solo and Solo with a uranage and a second one for a near fall. Solo looks at his thumb and he sets for the Samoan Spike but Solo takes too long and Cody punches Solo. Cody with a flying forearm and Beautiful Disaster. Cody with a Cody Cutter for a near fall.
Cody sets for CrossRhodes and Solo sends Cody into the turnbuckles and Solo with a shoulder and a running hip into the corner. Solo with a Samoan drop and he goes to the turnbuckles for a frog splash for a near fall. Cody crawls into the corner and Solo sets for a running hip and Solo hits it. Cody pushes the door open and he crawls to the floor while Solo poses but Solo stops Cody. Cody lands on hs feet on a belly-to-back suplex attempt. Cody with CrossRhodes for a near fall. Cody staggers to the corner opposite the door and he starts to climb to the top. Cody with a cross body off the top of the cage for a near fall. Cody has the door opened and he makes his way to the door but Solo closes the door into Cody's head. Solo misses a Samoan Spike and Cody with CrossRhodes for the three count.
Winner: Cody Rhodes (retains championship)
After the match, Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa, and Jacob Fatu make their way to ringside and they climb the cage.
Solo with a Samoan Spike to Cody. Tama punches Cody. Tonga with a slam and Fatu with a double jump moonsault. Solo tells Jacob to go up top.
Roman Reigns' music plays and that freezes the members of the Bloodline Junior. Fatu climbs down the cage.
Roman Reigns makes his way to the ring and he enters the cage.
Roman shuts the cage and Roman punches Tama and Tonga. Tama goes for a splash but misses Roman and he hits his brother. Roman sends Tonga into the cage until Solo hits Roman from behind. Solo punches Roman. Solo sets for a running hip and Roman recovers and hits a Superman punch.
Roman sets for the spear and Fatu pulls Solo to safety.
Roman tells Fatu to enter the cage and Fatu gets on the steps and enters the cage.
Fatu is pulled to the floor by Solo.
Tama with a forearm to Roman's back and Tonga joins in and punches and head butts Roman.
Cody sends Tonga into the cage and hits CrossRhodes on Tama. Roman with a spear to Tonga.
Roman turns around to look at Cody.
Solo has his necklace put on by Fatu.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Cathy Kelley is with Nick Aldis.
Nick says this was a chaotic start. Cody, Roman, and the Bloodline are being sequestered in their locker rooms.
He says that Solo and Jacob have a challenge.
Match Number Two: MIchin versus Piper Niven (with Chelsea Green)
They lock up and Michin sends Piper to the floor and then she hits a suicide dive. Green gets in Michin's face and Michin kicks Green. Michin breaks the count with Piper in the ring and Michin gets a kendo stick and hits Green with it. Piper with a cannonball off the apron. Piper sends Michin back into the ring and she kicks Michin in the midsection. Piper goes to the turnbuckles for a Vader Bomb but Michin stops Piper and she connects with forearm. Michin with a belly-to-back superplex. Michin with Eat Defeat for the three count.
Winner: Michin
After the match, Green attacks Michin and she gets a trash can and Green with UnPrettiHer to MIchin onto the trash can.
We go to commercial.
We are back with a look at photos from the years on Smackdown.
Rob Van Dam, Vickie Guerrero, and Gunther and Ludwig Kaiser are in the crowd.
Kevin asks Waller and Theory what are the laughing at. Kevin says he wasn't his first choice but his partner couldn't make it. He says his partner is Ricky.
Kevin is told that his partner is here so Ricky is given a stunner for his troubles.
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