We are in Ontario, California and your announcers are Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton, and Corey Graves.
The Miz is in the ring and he welcomes everyone to MizTV. He says if you were disappointed by the CGI dinosaurs from Jurassic World, he has a few monsters to bring out for MizTV, the Bludgeon Brothers.
Miz says the Bludgeon Brothers and himself have something in common. They all proved how easy it was to dismantle Daniel Bryan. Miz says his agenda was crystal clear but he wants to know why did Luke and Erick do it.
Miz holds the mic out without getting too close to Luke or Erick. Miz tells the crowd to show Luke and Erick some respect. Miz says he thinks he knows the reason, but he will let them explain it, but first a video feature of Daniel saying he was ready to beat the biggest and baddest. Miz explains that is Act One. The protagonist is a dreamer who is a little overconfident. Then he gets a rude awakening. We see the stare down between Daniel and the Bludgeon Brothers as Daniel made his way to the ring.
That is Act Two. Daniel leaves his friend Renee to enter a world with men twice his size. Daniel interrupted a celebratory moment between the Tag Team Champions. Daniel is a glory hound. Daniel cannot stand it when someone gets more attention than him. Here is an early plot twist. Daniel is the villain in this film. Miz shows is favorite part of the movie, Act Three. We see Luke and Erick attacking Daniel. Miz says Luke and Erick did a wonderful job and he wonders if they were auditioning to be part of the new MizTourage. They can be grips on Ruff Ruff Ref.
Luke knocks the mic away and they approach Miz but Daniel Bryan's music plays and he makes his way to the stage.
Miz says what a shocker, Daniel Bryan trying to steal your spotlight again.
Daniel tells Miz to shut up. Daniel tells Luke and Erick they cost him a shot at the WWE Championship. You are big and scary but size is not important as heart. He says he is not afraid of the two of you, or the Miz, who is standing behind you. Daniel is not asking who will fight him, but who will fight him first.
Erick appears ready and Luke takes the mic and he tells Daniel he never learns. You will learn tonight.
The New Day are in the back and they are waiting for the pancake shakes to be made. Xavier takes a sip as we go to commercial.
We are back and Daniel Bryan will face Luke Harper tonight.
Aiden serenades Xavier about his awful waffles and then he tells AJ Styles that he will lose on Rusev Day.
Match Number One: Xavier Woods (with Big E and Kofi Kingston) versus Rusev (with Aiden English)
Woods with a side head lock and Rusev with a shoulder tackle. Rusev with boots to the midsection but Woods with a kick and chop. Woods with forearms and a head scissors that sends Rusev into the ropes and Big E holds up a sign as Woods hits a cross body to the back. Rusev with an Irish whip but Rusev runs into a boot. Woods goes for the Honor Roll but Rusev with a spinebuster.
Woods is sent to the floor and then Rusev sends him into the announce table and ringside barrier. Rusev sends Woods back into the ring and he gets a near fall. Rusev with elbows to the chest and then he applies a reverse chin lock. Woods sends Rusev into the turnbuckles but Woods runs into a boot from Rusev and Woods is down. Rusev with kicks to the legs in the corner. Rusev with a round kick to the chest.
Rusev kicks Woods and Woods with a punch. Rusev with a back elbow and Woods is down again. Rusev with forearms to the kidneys but Woods avoids a third one and connects with an elbow and follows with punches. Rusev with a bear hug. Woods is able to get out of the hold and then he punches Rusev. Woods with a kick to the leg and a thrust kick. Woods with chops. Woods with a rolling elbow and then he charges into the corner but he is sent to the apron. Woods with an enzuigiri followed by a slingshot flatline for a near fall.
Woods tries to get Rusev on his shoulders and he succeeds. Rusev with elbows to escape. Woods with forearms but Rusev with a knee. Woods with a super kick but Rusev with a Samoan drop. Rusev gets a near fall. Rusev puts Woods on the turnbuckles and connects with punches. Rusev sets for a superplex but Woods stops Rusev. Woods with punches to send Rusev to the mat. Rusev misses a shoulder into the corner and Rusev hits the ring post. Woods goes to the apron and then he goes up top for the springboard elbow drop but Rusev gets to his feet and Woods misses.
Rusev with a round kick followed by the Machka Kick. Rusev stomps on the back and applies the Accolade. Woods taps out.
Winner: Rusev
Rusev says that tonight was not about Xavier Woods, pancakes, Booty Os or trombones. This was about AJ Styles. You are scared and it showed when you punched Aiden in the face. That was a preview of what is going to happen at Extreme Rules. He is going to break down the door of AJ's house and take the title. It will be a great Rusev Day.
Jeff Hardy is in the back and he says adrenaline is coursing through his membranes. It is clarifying his vision. He says he is ready to fight.
Tom mentions that Shinsuke Nakamura suffered an injury last night and he is not medically cleared to wrestle tonight so the match is off and Jeff Hardy has issued an open challenge.
We go to commercial with Jeff Hardy making his way to the ring.
We are back and Lana and Naomi are in the back. They are still arguing about the dance off. Naomi stops talking when the cast of GLOW shows up. Allison Brie tells Naomi that they are all fans of hers. Naomi says that Allison's character is a lot like Lana. They go back and forth. They suggest that Lana and Naomi should be working together. Naomi says that Lana is a good dancer and Naomi says if they could get on the same page, they could be ravishing together.
Match Number Two: Jeff Hardy versus Eric Young (with Killian Dain and Alexander Wolfe) in a United States Title Match
Young with forearms and kicks to Hardy. Hardy with an Irish whip and Young flips to the apron. Young slides back in and Hardy with a Twist of Fate but he does not hit it fully. Hardy goes up top and Young goes to the floor as we go to commercial.
We are back and Young works on the neck. We see footage from the commercial break of Young hitting a neck breaker to get a near fall. Young with a forearm and he gets a near fall. Young goes to the turnbuckles and he lifts Hardy and chokes him. Young with a double sledge off the turnbuckles and he gets a near fall. Young continues to work on the back. Young with a chin lock. Hardy with elbows but Young gets a near fall. Young returns to the neck.
Hardy with punches but Young with a hard Irish whip. Young gets a near fall. Hardy with punches but Young with an Irish whip. Young misses a charge into the corner and Hardy gets a near fall with a rollup. Young with a clothesline and he gets a near fall. Hardy with a jaw breaker and he punches Young. Hardy with a running forearm followed by a reverse atomic drop and leg drop followed by a drop kick for a near fall.
Both men go for clotheslines and both men are down. Wolfe and Dain see the Usos make their way to ringside and all four men fight on the floor. Eric Young goes after the Usos and the referee calls for the bell.
No Contest (Jeff Hardy retains title)
After the match, all six men battle and The Usos and Hardy take care of Sanity.
We go to commercial.
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