WWE SummerSlam 2016 Results
Here are your quick and dirty, editorial-free WWE SummerSlam 2016 results for the August 21, 2016, show. The event was headlined by Brock Lesnar vs. Randy Orton, as well as a match for the brand new WWE Universal Championship and a card full of championship bouts.
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The
Usos, American Alpha and The Hype Bros defeated Breezango, The Ascension and
The Vaudevillains. Jey Uso won the match for his team after a splash on Simon Gotch of the
Vaudevillains.
Sami
Zayn and Neville defeated The Dudley Boyz. Neville won the match for his team with a Red
Arrow.
Best
of 7 Series Match 1: Sheamus defeated Cesaro, Sheamus picked up the first win in the
best-of-7 series with a Brogue Kick.
Chris
Jericho and Kevin Owens defeated Enzo Amore and Big Cass. Jericho pinned Amore after a Kevin Owens
pop-up into a Jericho Codebreaker.
WWE
Women’s Championship Match: Charlotte defeated Sasha Banks (c).Charlotte regained the Championship after
countering the Banks Statement into a pinfall.
Intercontinental
Championship Match: The Miz (c) defeated Apollo Crews.The Miz retained the Intercontinental
Championship after a Skull-crushing Finale.
AJ
Styles defeated John Cena. Styles pinned Cena after a Styles Clash and a Phenomenal Forearm with
his elbow pad removed.
WWE
Tag Team Championship Match: The Club defeated The New Day (c) by
disqualification. The New Day had help from former Daily Show host Jon Stewart. Stewart interfered
to distract the Club and almost got injured, but Big E made a big return and
attacked The Club to draw the DQ. The titles don’t change hands on a
disqualification.
WWE
Championship Match: Dean Ambrose (c) defeated Dolph Ziggler.Ambrose retained the WWE Championship after
countering a top-rope facebuster attempt into Dirty Deeds.
NikkiBella, Natalya and Alexa Bliss defeated Becky Lynch, Carmella and Naomi. A returning Nikki Bella pinned Carmella after
hitting her new finisher, a fireman’s carry into a cutter.
WWE
Universal Championship Match: Finn Bálor as “The Demon King” defeated Seth
Rollins. Finn Bálor became the first WWE Universal Champion after a series of
dropkicks and a Coup de Grace on Rollins.
– Roman Reigns
vs. Rusev for the United States Championship never happened. The match erupted
into a brawl before it could even begin, and Rusev was announced as medically
unable to compete.
Brock Lesnar defeated Randy Orton. Lesnar won a shockingly quick match via TKO after a slashing elbow
busted Orton open and apparently knocked him out. Shane McMahon showed up to
help and got F-5’d for his troubles.
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