Liv Morgan def. Sonya Deville in a No Disqualification Match
The weapons got here out early with Liv Morgan brandishing a Kendo stick, resulting in a heart-stopping trade between the 2. Deville claimed the higher hand through the use of the weapon to place Morgan right into a crossface.
Morgan fought out of the submission try, destroying the Kendo stick together with her repeated pictures on Deville. After Morgan arrange a desk, Deville stopped her and pushed the desk again underneath the ring, drawing the ire of the St. Louis crowd.
The desk was finally introduced again out by Morgan, however the transfer practically backfired for the previous SmackDown Girls’s Champion, as Deville tried a German suplex from the apron onto the desk, which lay precariously under. Morgan tried preventing out however determined to throw warning into the wind, pushing herself again so she and Deville each crashed by the wooden.
To not be outdone, Deville produced a bounty of chairs and planted Morgan with an outstanding Powerbomb on the unforgiving metal. Morgan kicked out, which infuriated Deville, who slammed Morgan face-first onto the metal chairs.
Simply as Deville was about to execute the Deville’s Advocate, Morgan countered and hit Deville with Oblivion, leaving St. Louis the victor.
LA Knight def. Ricochet
Although Ricochet took challenge with LA Knight for his conceitedness in prior weeks, Knight stored his mouth working throughout their match, dissing WWE Ring Announcer Samantha Irvin earlier than The One and Solely jumpstarted the struggle by leaping over the ropes.
Seeking to mimic his opponent, Knight tried a springboard moonsault, however The One and Solely moved out of the best way earlier than exhibiting the brash megastar the way it’s carried out.
Knight continued to run his mouth all through the competition, however Ricochet planted Knight with a beautiful top-rope hurricanrana. Ricochet practically scored a pinfall, however Knight used the ropes as leverage and held Ricochet’s tights to steal the victory.
The Bloodline brawled with The New Day and The Brawling Brutes
Shayna Baszler def. Natalya
With SmackDown Girls’s Champion Ronda Rousey now within the nook of Shayna Baszler, the “killer” model of Baszler is again, and The Queen of Spades on former tag crew accomplice Natalya in a matchup to show it.
Natalya gave every little thing she had in opposition to Baszler, however The Queen of Spades claimed the win with the Kirifuda Clutch.
After the match, Baszler, egged on by Rousey, blasted her former buddy within the face with a knee strike, shattering Natalya’s nostril.
Braun Strowman planted MVP with three Operating Powerslams
Gunther def. Rey Mysterio to retain the Intercontinental Championship
After successful the Deadly 4-Method a number of weeks in the past, Rey Mysterio had his likelihood to dethrone Gunther and develop into a three-time Intercontinental Champion.
Gunther, even with out his Imperium brethren, took benefit early, planting The Grasp of the 619 with an Apron Powerbomb. Gunther tried following up with a Powerslam, however Mysterio blocked it and put Gunther in a crucifix maintain earlier than hitting a crucifix bomb.
Gunther continued his punishment of Mysterio, repeatedly making an attempt to tear off The Final Underdog’s masks.
In a heart-stopping second, Mysterio tried to execute one other top-rope hurricanrana, however Gunther countered and tried a top-rope Powerbomb. Mysterio then countered and hit Gunther with a top-rope hurricanrana in mid-air!
After a monstrous dropkick and a brutal Powerbomb by Gunther, The Grasp of the 619 nonetheless kicked out! Mysterio’s second try at a 619 spelled his doom, as Gunther practically decapitated Mysterio with a giant boot earlier than he adopted up with a thunderous clothesline to finish Mysterio’s quest for the title. As soon as once more, the Intercontinental Champion Gunther reigned supreme.
