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WWE MAIN EVENT REPORT: CWC FINALS REMATCH, HAWKINS AND AXEL VERSUS RHYNO AND SLATER, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2017-05-28 11:30:00

We are in Newark, New Jersey and your announcers are Vic Joseph and Corey Graves.

Match Number One:  TJ Perkins versus Gran Metalik

They lock up and Perkins with a wrist lock but Metalik with a reversal and arm drag.  Perkins claims that Metalik pulled his hair and he pushes Metalik.  Metalik pushes back and applies a side head lock.  Metalik with a handspring back flip followed by a head scissors and suicide dive.  Metalik sends Perkins back into the ring.  Metalik with a springboard elbow drop for a near fall.

Metalik gets Perkins on his shoulders but Perkins sends him into the turnbuckles.  Perkins misses a splash into the corner.  Metalik is sent to the apron.  Metalik with a shoulder and he goes up top.  Perkins crotches Metalik and Perkins goes up top and he tries to rip off the mask.  Perkins with a drop kick to the back while Metalik hangs from the turnbuckles.  Perkins gets a near fall.

Perkins with a slam and he hits a slingshot senton and gets a near fall.  Perkins with an arm bar and then he turns it into a hammer lock using the leg and a reverse chin lock.  Perkins takes Metalik to the mat.  Metalik with punches but Perkins with a punch.  Metalik with a boot to Perkins followed by a satellite bulldog and a springboard drop kick.  Metalik goes up top and he hits a springboard splash but Perkins kicks out.  Metalik goes up top again and he goes for a moonsault but he makes contact with Perkins’ boots.  Perkins with the Detonation Kick for the three count.

Winner:  TJ Perkins

We go to commercial.

We are back with a look at Finn Balor and Paul Heyman from this week’s Raw.

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We are back with footage from the match between Sheamus and Matt Hardy that led to the announcement of the Steel Cage Match at Extreme Rules.

We go to commercial.

Match Number Two:  Heath Slater and Rhyno versus Curt Hawkins and Curtis Axel

Axel and Slater start things off but Hawkins tags himself in.  Axel tags himself in and there is more discussion between the two.  They lock up and Axel with a knee and forearm to the back.  Slater with a flying forearm and arm drag into a wrist lock.  Rhyno tags in and Axel gets away from Slater.  Hawkins is tagged in by Axel and Curt does not appreciate that. 

Hawkins with a kick but Rhyno with a shoulder tackle.  Rhyno sends Hawkins into the turnbuckles and punches Hawkins.  Rhyno with a chop.  Rhyno with another punch and a short arm clothesline for a near fall.  Slater tags in and Heath comes off the turnbuckles with a forearm to the back of the neck.  Hawkins sends Slater into the corner but misses a punch.  Slater with an arm drag into an arm bar.  Hawkins goes to the floor and Slater follows but Hawkins goes back into the ring.  Slater avoids Axel coming off the apron but Hawkins knocks Slater off the apron and into the ringside barrier as we go to commercial.

We are back and Hawkins with a rear chin lock on Slater.  Slater is sent back to the mat and Hawkins kicks Slater in the back.  Hawkins with a suplex and he gets a near fall.  Hawkins with a sleeper to Slater.  Slater punches Hawkins but Hawkins trips Slater as he goes to the floor.  Axel tags in and he kicks Slater.  Axel with more kicks followed by a snap mare and a leap frog neck snap for a near fall.  Axel with an arm bar and a forearm to the chest.  Axel with a drop kick. 

Hawkins tags back in and they hit a double hip toss.  Hawkins with a double sledge to the back followed by a front face lock.  Hawkins with a knee to stop Slater from making the tag.  Hawkins hits Rhyno on the apron but Slater with a spinebuster and both men are down.  Axel and Rhyno tag in and Rhyno with a clothesline and back elbow.  Rhyno with an Irish whip and running shoulder into the corner followed by a belly-to-belly suplex for a near fall.  Hawkins breaks up the cover and Slater with a jumping leg lariat that sends Hawkins to the floor and Slater with a corkscrew plancha.  Rhyno with a spinebuster for the three count.

Winners:  Rhyno and Heath Slater

We go to commercial.

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