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WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE WHO ANSWERS CENA'S CHALLENGE, AMBROSE VS. ROLLINS AND MORE: COMPLETE WWE RAW REPORT

By David Tees on 2015-05-04 23:00:00
Kane is talking on his phone in his office when a complaining Seth Rollins crashes the conversation, Kane says that Rollins turned the WWE Payback main event into a four way after he lost to Dean Ambrose. Kane says that he has a plan and Rollins questions him as J&J Security holds him back.

Byron Saxton interviews Lana, Lana says that she does not know what Saxton is talking about with the fans reactions towards her. Fandango appears and does a little dance in front of her, Fandango leaves just as an angry Rusev confront Lana.

Fandango vs. Rusev w/Lana

The match begins with Rusev immediately forcing Fandango into the corner with punches and chops, Rusev launches himself at Fandango and Fandango moves out of the way. Rusev quickly recovers and he tosses Fandango out of the ring, Fandango dances and Lana mimics him. Rusev attacks a dancing Fandango before telling Lana to go backstage, Fandango jumps a distracted Rusev. Fandango then smashes Rusev into the ring post twice before bringing him into the ring, Fandango then hits Rusev with a pair of drop kicks. Rusev quickly recovers by nailing a charging Fandango with a leaping side kick, Rusev locks Fandango in The Accolade and a tap out follows.

Winner: Rusev

Video auditions for the upcoming season of WWE Tough Enough are sampled.

Pre-recorded interview with Stardust, who rambles about how R-Truth took away his chance to win the WWE King Of The Ring tournament.

R-Truth vs. Stardust w/Star Bag

This match kicks off with Truth catching Stardust with a quick roll up for a two count, Stardust then hits a charging Truth with a back elbow. Truth quickly recovers by nailing Stardust with a shoulder tackle, Stardust escapes a move from Truth to hit him with a front release suplex. Truth goes for the bag from Stardust and Stardust makes him pay with a Russian leg sweep and a few stomps, Stardust brings Truth to a knee before punching him a few times.

Truth responds with a few strikes of his own, both men eventually take each other out with simultaneous high cross body attempts. Truth gets up first and he cracks Stardust with a leg lariat, Truth then cracks Stardust with a sit out suplex for a near fall. Truth gets the bag and they are filled with spiders, Truth freaks out and Stardust rolls him up for a three count.

Winner: Stardust

Highlights from the Roman Reigns documentary premiering tonight on the WWE Network air.

The WWE Payback main event contract signing is set for WWE Smackdown this week.

John Cena comes to the ring for this weeks incarnation of the WWE United States Title Open Challenge. Cena grabs the microphone amongst a loud “John Cena Sucks” chant from the crowd, Cena says the words “I Quit.” Cena talks about how those words all of suddenly have meaning now, a chant of “Ole, Ole” breaks out next. Cena says that he has been dealing with adversity for many years now and he will never give up. Cena says that at WWE Payback, he will face Rusev for the last time because if he says “I Quit”, then he does not deserve a rematch.

Cena says that he will never say “I Quit” and the match at WWE Payback against Rusev will be brutal. A chant of “Sami Zayn” breaks out amongst the WWE Universe and Cena says that the crowd is full of passionate people. Cena says that he will not go quietly at WWE Payback and he will say no everytime he is asked if he quits at WWE Payback because he fights for what he believes in. Cena then says that whoever is answering his open challenge can now come out, answering the open challenge is....Bret Hart???

Hart grabs a microphone as he comes in the ring as Cena has a shocked look on his face, Hart says he is here because he is introducing Cena’s opponent tonight. Hart is getting ready to introduce someone......

But Heath Slater appears, Slater says he will not let his moment to become WWE United States Champion get ruined again. Slater quickly starts mocking the Canadian crowd, while running down everything that has happened to him in recent weeks. Slater comes to the ring and Hart cracks him with a microphone to shut him up, Hart then introduces....

Sami Zayn as Cena’s opponent!

WWE United States Title Match
John Cena (Champion) vs. Sami Zayn

The match begins with Zayn knocking Cena out of the ring with a dropkick, Zayn looks for a suicide dive and Cena moves out of the way. Cena returns to the ring and he takes Zayn down with a back suplex, Cena tries slowing things down by locking Zayn in a chin lock. Cena then hits Zayn with a second back suplex for a near fall, Zayn has apparently injured his shoulder as the referee males the “X” symbol. Zayn tells the doctor that he is OK and the match resumes after a short break, the action resumes with Cena mauling Zayn in the corner with some strikes. Zayn then pops a running Cena with a clothesline, Zayn starts nailing Cena with a bunch of punches before eating a few shoulder tackles.

Cena then slams Zayn and he sets up for a five knuckle shuffle, Zayn rolls up a surprised Cena for a two count. Zayn escapes the Attitude Adjustment to get to the top rope and catch Cena with a high cross body, Cena rolls out of the ring for a breather. Zayn does not let Cena rest as he catches him with a suicide dive, Zayn brings Cena into the ring. Cena trips up Zayn and he locks him in the STF, Zayn struggles and makes it to the ropes to break the hold.

Cena briefly backs up and Zayn locks him in a Koji Clutch when he approaches him, Cena eventually breaks the hold and he gets Zayn in position for an Attitude Adjustment. Zayn escapes to get Cena with a German suplex for another near fall, Zayn charges at Cena and he eats a clothesline for his efforts. Cena picks up Zayn for an Attitude Adjustment and Zayn escapes a third time, both men wind up taking each other out with simultaneous clothes lines. Cena rolls out of the ring and Zayn dives through the ropes and ring post to land a tornado DDT, Zayn brings Cena back into the ring. Cena tricks Zayn and he catches him with an Attitude Adjustment as he entered the ring and Zayn kicks out at two.

Zayn avoids a Cena clothes line to catch him with a blue thunder bomb for a two count, Zayn connects with a few strikes and Cena returns some strikes to him as well. Cena then hits Zayn with a springboard stunner and a second Attitude Adjustment for a three count.

Winner: John Cena (Still your WWE United States Champion) After the match, Cena shakes the hand of Zayn before leaving the ring to allow Zayn to get the cheers from his hometown crowd.

The Bella Twins are walking backstage when they spot The New Day still celebrating backstage.

Backstage, Renee Young was looking to interview Sami Zayn when The New Day arrive instead celebrating their win earlier tonight. Cesaro, Tyson Kidd and Natalya arrive to question why The New Day are celebrating and then chanting “New Day Sucks” with the crowd.

The Bella Twins are making their way to the ring for a match when they are jumped from behind by Naomi and Tamina. Tamina lays out Nikki with a superkick and Naomi winds up laying Brie out with an inzaguri, Naomi grabs the microphone and says that the Bella Twins reign over the division has come to an end.

Highlights from the WWE King Of The Ring tournament finals air.

King Barrett comes to the ring with a microphone in hand, Barrett talks about the birth of Princess Charlotte and his winning of the tournament. Barrett says that whoever goes against him will eat a Bull Hammer, then he says that all should “Hail King Barrett.”

King Barrett & Sheamus vs. Dolph Ziggler & Neville

The match begins with Sheamus distraction Ziggler so Barrett can jump him from behind, Barrett places Ziggler along the top rope to pound on his back. Barrett gets Ziggler off the top rope by punting him in the midsection, Ziggler gains control by catching Barrett with a leaping DDT for a near fall. Barrett rolls outside of the ring as we go to commercial, the match resumes with Sheamus holding Ziggler in a chin lock. Ziggler breaks free and he runs right into the Irish Curse Backbreaker, Sheamus taunts Ziggler and Ziggler makes him pay by landing a superkick.

Ziggler tags in Neville and Neville cleans house on Barrett after he tagged in, Neville knocks Barrett out of the ring before landing a suicide dive. Neville brings Barrett into the ring to hit him with a springboard drop kick and standing shooting star press, Barrett recovers by kicking Neville in the rib cage. Neville avoids a Bull Hammer by nailing Barrett with a German suplex, Ziggler tackles Sheamus and they stumble to the arena floor. Sheamus winds up tossing Ziggler into the time keepers area, Neville sets Barrett up for the Red Arrow. Neville winds up getting distracted by Sheamus and Barrett nails him with a Bull Hammer for a three count.

Winners: King Barrett & Sheamus

Roman Reigns and Randy Orton are heading to the ring for their main event match as we head to commercial.

Kane comes out on stage with Seth Rollins and J&J Security before the match starts, Jamie Noble grabs the microphone. Noble says that he is the special guest ring announcer, Joey Mercury is the special guest time keeper, Kane is the special ringside enforcer and Seth Rollins is a special guest commentator.

Roman Reigns vs. Randy Orton

The main event starts off with both men having a mid-ring discussion, Orton then looks for an early RKO and Reigns blocks it. Orton and Reigns start exchanging blows in the center of the ring, Orton then drops a charging Reigns with a clothesline. Orton punches away at Reigns until he is nailed with a samoan drop, Reigns then stomps away on a downed Orton. Reigns tosses Orton out of the ring and he follows him out there, Orton gets up and he drops Reigns back first on the security railing. Noble approaches Reigns and he eats a punch for his efforts, Orton then clotheslines a distracted Reigns.

Orton then smashes Reigns face on the security railing, Orton tosses Reigns into the ring before taunting Kane. Orton returns to the ring and he eats a clothesline from Reigns, Orton gets up and he exchanges strikes with Reigns. Orton clobbers Reigns with a few clotheslines and then a modified neck breaker, Reigns rolls to the ring apron before dropping Orton throat first on the top rope. Reigns then hits a downed Orton with a boot to the face, Reigns looks for a superman punch and Orton counters with a power slam.

Orton then plants Reigns with a rope assisted DDT before setting up for an RKO, Reigns counters the RKO with a superman punch. Kane interferes by attacking Reigns to cause a DQ, The Authority jumps Orton after Reigns is laid out. Reigns winds up doing a suicide dive onto the majority of The Authority, Rollins then tosses Reigns into the ring post. The Authority brings Orton and Reigns into the ring to attack them, Dean Ambrose comes out and a huge brawl erupts. Rollins is eventually left alone in the ring with all three of his opponents at WWE Payback, Reigns eventually hits Rollins with a spear. Orton then connects with an RKO on Reigns, Ambrose nails Orton with Dirty Deeds as the show comes to a close.

Winner: No Contest


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