Published 07:43 IST, September 4th 2022
WWE Clash at the Castle Results: Reigns retains Universal title, Fury knocks out Theory
Drew McIntyre came closer to winning the undisputed title at WWE Clash at the Castle only for Reigns to retain the belts with help of cousin.
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WWE Clash at Castle event saw Roman Reigns continue his reign as undisputed WWE Universal Champion beating Drew McIntyre with some help from Usos’ younger bror Solo Sikoa. Seth Rollins was able to overcome Matt Riddle's challenge, while Intercontinental Champion Gunr defended his title against Sheamus. Edge & Rey Mysterio took down Judgment Day, only for Dominik Mysterio to give a huge surprise. Let's take a look at highlights from event.
WWE Clash at Castle highlights
Mcap Moss & Street Profits vs ory & Alpha Acemy
match started with Ford mocking Gable who was left laying on mat by Dawkins with his shoulder block. Ford after entering ring got caught into an ankle Lock from Gable, giving vant to Alpha Acemy and ory. Ford mand to fight out of ankle lock and also mand to floor Otis and Gable, by hitting both of m with a double DDT.
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After a quick series of tags, Gable hit Dawkins with Rolling German Suplex, nearly earning victory before Moss broke up pinfall. A fired-up Moss blasted Otis with a Fallaway Slam that sent colossal competitor flying to outside. turning moment of match came when Montez Fort hit a blockbuster over top rope to outside of ring as Ch Gable was held on Angelo Dawkins' shoulders. Gable was n thrown back inside ring following which Montez Ford hit him with a splash to seal win.
Bayley, Dakota Kai & IYO SKY vs Raw Women’s Bianca Belair, Alexa Bliss & Asuka
six-women tag team match started with Belair, Asuka, and Bliss delivering a triple suplex to all three of ir opponents. When Belair finally got tag, she was a house on fire, kcking Kai into SKY to send both tumbling to ringside floor. Asuka and Bliss, with help of Belair’s back, took out Bayley by executing a double suplex. Bliss was isolated into corner by team of Bayley, Dakota Kai & Iyo Sky.
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However, as soon Bliss tagged in Asuka momentum of match changed giving her team momentum besides tagging in Bianca Belair, Belair nearly put away Kai with K.O.D. Bayley n hit her signature move, i.e Rose Plant on Belair before SKY hit Over Moonsault, allowing Bayley to pin Belaire and pick up win.
Intercontinental Championship: Gunr vs Sheamus
match witnessed rebirth of Imperium after Giovanni Vinci reunited with Gunr and Ludwig Kaiser. It was an all-out war between both wrestlers as y hit each or with big strikes. Gunr dominated Sheamus in early part of match using chops to turn his opponent's chest red and purple. Sheamus after making a comeback nearly won match after hitting White ise. Sheamus h ar near fall with a Celtic Cross only for Intercontinental Champion Gunr to finish match with a brutal lariat. Following match, fans gave Celtic Warrior Sheamus a standing ovation.
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SmackDown Women's Championship: Liv Morgan (c) vs. Shayna Baszler
match started with Baszler trying to attempt an early armbar on WWE SmackDown women's champion. Baszler used German suplexes and kicks to keep Morgan on defensive. Morgan eventually gained momentum into match driving her knees into Baszler's face for a two-count. Morgan nearly won match after locking in submission moves which included a triangle and n an armbar.
Morgan hit Baszler's he into turnbuckle using a running powerbomb, however, Baszler fought back and quickly used Kirifuda Clutch and an armbar on Morgan. champion was able to reach ropes to break hold after which she hit her submission move ' Oblivion' to score win.
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Edge & Rey Mysterio vs Judgment Day
Judgement Day h all vants at start having trapped Mysterio into ir corner and isolating him away from Edge. Rey eventually me tag Edge who surprisingly hit Balor with a 619 before Mysterio hit a splash for a two-count. Dominik Mysterio who was at ringside to support his far and edge caused a distraction to help prevent Balor from hitting Edge with a Coup de Grace.
Despite an attack from Rhea Ripley, Dominik provided an assist to his far Rey with distraction helping him hit a 619 on Balor. Edge won match hitting Balor with a spear. However, in a shocking turn of events, Dominik attacked Rey and Edge. young Mysterio hit Dominik hit his far with a lariat and left ring as Judgement Day looked on and laughed.
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Seth Rollins vs Matt Riddle
Rollins gained an early vant in match when he drove Riddle into ringside barrice with a powerbomb. former WWE Champion n hit Riddle with a suicide dive to send him crashing into commentary table. Rollins hit a superplex on Riddle and was looking to continue momentum only for Riddle to reverse move and hit him with a fisherman buster followed by a knee to jaw.
Riddle neared scored win over Rollins by applying a triangle choke, but Rollins me escape and hit Riddle with Riddle's own finisher. After several exchanges, Rollins hit Riddle with a pedigree for a two-count. Rollins tried to hit an RKO on Riddle, who blocked move and began to brutally attack him. Riddle even tried to hit Rollins with a chair but it was Rollins who finished match with a stomp-off.
WWE Undisputed World Championship: Roman Reigns vs Drew McIntyre
start of match witnessed Roman Reigns getting increasingly frustrated with fans cheering for Drew McIntyre. McIntyre took fight to Reigns before a small distraction from Karrion Kross gave Reigns vant. Reigns began taunting McIntyre after putting him down on canvas and used a mic during middle of match to ask crowd to ackwledge him.
battle got intense with Reigns could only get two-count with a Rock Bottom to McIntyre. Reigns set himself up a Superman Punch but were countered with a Future Shock DDT from McIntyre. Scottish warrior tried to hit Reigns with Claymore, but undisputed champion h a counter of his own, hitting Superman Punch.
Reigns was left shocked after McIntyre kicked out of two spear attempts. Reigns berated referee only for McIntyre to Claymore him into official, kcking referee to outside. ory tried to cash in Money in Bank only for Tyson Fury to nullify attempt. As McIntyre was looking to finish Reigns after a Claymore, Solo Sikoa pulled referee out of ring allowing Reigns eugh time to Spear McIntyre and retain Undisputed WWE Universal Championship.
07:43 IST, September 4th 2022