Saturday, May 4, 2024

WWE Backlash

-"The Street Champ" Solo Sikoa & Tama Tonga(w/ Paul Heyman) d. Randy Orton & Kevin Owens in a street fight; Tanga Loa interfered on behalf of the Bloodline, allowing Solo to pin Owens after the Samoan Spike(thumb thrust to the throat).
-Bayley Rose won a triple threat match with Tiffany Stratton and Naomi Night to retain the WWE Women's Title when she pinned Naomi by reversing an Oklahoma roll into her own pin.
-"The Punishment" Damian Priest d. "Main Event" Jey Uso to retain the World Title; "The Prince" Finn Bálor & "The Irish Ace" J.D. McDonagh interfered which led to Priest winning after a top-rope South Of Heaven(sitout chokeslam).
-"The E.S.T." Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill d. The Kabuki Warriors("The Empress Of Tomorrow" Asuka Urai & "The Pirate Princess" Kairi Sane) to win the Women's Tag Team Titles; Cargill dropped Kairi with the Jaded(double-chickenwing sitout faceplant), then Bianca dropped Asuka onto Kairi with the Kiss Of Death(torture-rack sitout faceplant) before pinning Asuka for the win.
-"The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes d. "The Phenomenal" A.J. Styles via Crossrhodes(inverted swinging neckbreaker) to retain the WWE Title.

Monday on Raw, the King Of The Ring and Queen Of The Ring tournaments begin.  First-round matches for KOTR are:  Finn Bálor vs. Drew McIntyre, Rey Misterio Jr. vs. Kofi Kingston, Ilja Dragunov vs. Ricochet, and "The Ring General" GUNTHER Hahn vs. Sheamus O'Shaunessy.  First-round matches for QOTR are:  "The Pitbull" Ivy Nile vs. Zoey Stark, Zelina Vega vs. "The Queen Of Spades" Shayna Baszler, Lyra Valkyria vs. Asuka Urai, and Natalya Neidhart vs. "The Genius Of The Sky" Io Shirai.

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