Published 15:51 IST, September 25th 2019
WWE SmackDown: Kevin Owens to fight Shane McMahon, winner stays in WWE
This week's WWE SmackDown ended with a bang as Kevin Owens and Shane McMahon decided to fight for their careers, next week. Read more as we discuss what went on
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SmackDown live season finale ended with a bang on September 24. Next week, on SmackDown's Season Premiere - Kevin Owens and Shane McMahon will face each or in a lder match. If Kevin wins, Shane McMahon will leave WWE and if Shane McMahon wins Kevin Owens drops his lawsuit against McMahon and stays fired. This is exactly way fans wanted new chapter of SmackDown to begin and ir reaction said it all.
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What exactly happened
Shane McMahon entered ring with his lawyers and tried to intimidate Kevin Owens by telling him how Shane's power could make lawsuit go on indefinitely and only drain Kevin of his time and money. He insisted that y "start fresh" as Kevin drops 25 million dollar lawsuit against Shane. In return, Shane would reinstate Kevin into roster and relieve him of hundred thousand dollar fine he imposed on him. KO was t having any of it as he insisted that he would rar hurt Shane and make him pay rar than dropping lawsuit. He insisted that it is t about money but about fact that Kevin does t want Shane to share dressing room with him as he does t belong re.
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Kevin finally proposed a match that would settle it all. Kevin and Shane sign a contract deciding ir fate and fight for it in a lder match on next week's SmackDown. If Kevin wins, Shane has to leave WWE and if Shane wins, Kevin retracts lawsuit, stays fired from WWE and Shane has to never see him again.
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How we got here
Kevin and Shane have been going back and forth for weeks w as Kevin did t enjoy Shane using SmackDown as his "personal playground". Shane later fined Kevin hundred thousand dollars for beating up Special Referee Elias. Shane later inserted himself into King Of Ring semi-final with Ch Gable and me KO special referee so that Kevin helped him win in exchange for McMahon t fining Owens. Owens could t help McMahon as McMahon tapped out to Gable and ended up losing match. A sour Shane proceeded to beat up Kevin and fired him on spot. On last week's SmackDown, Shane was served a wrongful termination lawsuit by Kevin for $25 million.
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14:34 IST, September 25th 2019