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We are back and we see Kevin in his seat enjoying Smackdown.
Shane McMahon makes his way to the ring and he is not shuffling because he has been sued.
Shane has security join him and they stand in front of the ringside barrier where Kevin is sitting.
Shane asks Kevin really? He says he can see this as no coincidence that he is served and you are in the audience. Shane invited Kevin into the ring so they can talk about what he has in his hands.
Kevin makes his way into the ring.
Shane says things will be alright so security can leave the ring. They are going to talk man to man.
Shane says he is holding in his hands the largest wrongful termination lawsuit in history. Shane says if Kevin wins, he would be awarded Twenty Five Million Dollars. Shane says Kevin is swimming where he shouldn't be swimming.
Kevin says that if Shane wants him to talk, he should shut the hell up.
Shane says Kevin has a weak case.
Kevin says he has a strong case and he has been coming out for weeks saying that Shane has ruined Smackdown and turned it into his playground. Kevin reminds Shane about being fined $100,000 when he hits Elias, the crooked official. What happened when Kevin was referee last week? You attacked me from behind and you hit an official. You hit an official, the thing that Shane fined him for. Kevin says Shane didn't get fined. You fired Kevin on the grounds that he was being insubordinate. Kevin says he was not being insubordinate. Kevin says Shane held that fine over his head for weeks. Kevin says he swallowed his pride and he did what Shane wanted him to do. He tried to help Shane beat Chad Gable, but Shane still lost.
Kevin tells Shane that he tapped out.
You tried to take away my career and that did not work. Kevin says he tried to talk to Shane and help him, but now he wants to hurt Shane. He will hit Shane where it hurts the most, in his wallet and in his pride. This is about a lot more than money. Kevin says he knows he has a case and Shane knows it. Kevin tells Shane it is not about taking millions from you, but there is another clause in there. Kevin says when he wins, he will get to come back here and stand in the middle of the ring and look into your eyes and tell you . . . SHANE McMAHON . . . YOU'RE FIRED!!!!
Kevin drops the mic and goes through the crowd.
We go to Daniel Bryan in the back.
We also see Charlotte Flair in the locker room and Ric Flair is with her as we go to commercial.
We have the AOP video package that aired on Raw.
We are back and Offset is in the ring with a Flair robe on. He says he is here to bring out Charlotte Flair.
Match Number Two: Charlotte Flair versus Sasha Banks (with Bayley)
Charlotte with a kick to the midsection and she sends Sasha into the turnbuckles. Charlotte kicks Sasha. Charlotte with a fallaway slam. Bayley tries to remove the turnbuckle pad but Charlotte sees it. Charlotte sends Sasha try to attack her from behind and Sasha is sent to the floor. Bayley distracts Charlotte and Sasha sends Charlotte into the ring post. They return to the ring and Sasha gets a near fall. Sasha sends Charlotte to the floor and Sasha argues with the referee but we do not know if Bayley interferes.
Charlotte returns to the ring and Sasha kicks Charlotte. Charlotte sends Sasha into the turnbuckles but Sasha returns the favor. Sasha with a kick in the corner. Sasha with a snap mare and a reverse chin lock. Charlotte and Sasha with kicks in teh corner. Charlotte with a Flair Flip to the apron and she kicks Sasha. Charlotte with a clothesline and chops. Charlotte with more chops. Charlotte catches Sasha on a cross body attempt and Charlotte with another fallaway slam.
Charlotte stops short of boots in the corner and Charlotte with a forearm and knee drop to the leg. Charlotte goes for a suplex but Sasha lands on her feet. Charlotte with a neck breaker for a near fall. Sasha with an elbow and she goes for a head scissors but Charlotte blocks it. Charlotte with a Boston Crab. Sasha tries to get to Bayley to help her but the referee tells Bayley to move. Sasha counters into an inside cradle for a near fall. Sasha with a knee. Sasha is sent to the apron and Charlotte with a boot to knock Sasha off the apron and to the floor.
Charlotte goes to the turnbuckles and Sasha and Bayley watch as Charlotte hits a moonsault on them. Charlotte is stopped by Bayley trying to get back into the ring and Sasha with a rollup for a near fall. Charlotte with a figure four on Sasha and Bayley kicks Charlotte. The referee calls for the bell.
Winner: Charlotte Flair (by Disqualification)
After the match, Sasha and Bayley attack Charlotte. Carmella makes her way to the ring and she kicks Sasha and then Carmella yells at Bayley. Carmella with a super kick to Sasha and Charlotte with a boot to Bayley.
We go to commercial.
We are back and the King of the Ring accessories are in the ring for the Coronation of Baron Corbin as the newest King of the Ring.
Baron is adorned with the robe and he puts the crown on his head.
Baron says we are very excited that he is the King of the Ring. That is a breath of fresh air. Most of you wanted anybody but him as your king. Baron says you are the king you wanted and the king you needed. He is someone you can believe in. He exemplifies everything a King needs to be. He is strong, but generous and fair. He says he won the tournament with honor and he deserves the adoration and respect. Baron says if it does not happen, he will show that he can rule with an Iron Fist.
Baron says he wants to bring out his opponent from last night.
Baron says that Chad came up short last night but he should hold his head up high. Baron says he wanted to bring Chad out because he is a perfect example for all of these people. No matter how hard you work and how big you dream, you come up short.
Gable with a take down that destroys the throen and then Gable rips the rope and he hits Corbin with the scepter.
Corbin demands that Gable stop. Chad picks up the crown and he puts it on the mat and Chad stomps on it.
We go to commercial.
Match Number Three: Otis Dozovic and Tucker Knight versus Curtis Axel and Bo Dallas
Tucker and Axel start things off and Tucker with a waist lock take down. Tucker with another waist lock but Axel with an elbow. Tucker with a series of waist lock take downs. Tucker with a single leg take down and Axel hits Tucker from behind after Bo distracts Tucker. Axel kicks Tucker. Axel with a DDT and he gets a near fall. Axel with a reverse chin lock. Axel with a forearm to the back. Tucker with a clothesline. Otis and Bo tag in and Otis with a clothesline and a spinning slam. Otis with a running shoulder tackle to Axel. Bo with a kick and it only makes Otis shimmy. Otis with a head butt and he shakes the ropes. Otis with a fallaway slam. Otis with a splash and then it is time for the Caterpillar.
Tucker tags in and Tucker kicks Axel before hitting Compactor for the three count.
Winners: Otis Dozovic and Tucker Knight
Daniel Bryan walks in the back as we go to commercial.
We are back with a look at Brock Lesnar's return to Smackdown and his challenge for the title on the Fox debut of Smackdown.
Daniel Bryan makes his way to the ring.
Daniel says a lot of the people chanting his name right now were the same people who accused him of being behind the attacks on Roman Reigns. Daniel says he understands why. Daniel says he wants to be very clear with you. Daniel says good or bad, he has never lied to you. Tonight, he stands before you exonerated of all of the heinous attacks on Roman Reigns. That is not what he is out here to talk about. He is here to talk about Erick Rowan. Erick says he has been disrespected. He says no one saw him. Daniel says he saw Erick Rowan. He saw Erick's potential and talent. He saw intelligent and special Rowan was. When they won the tag titles, he didn't just see Rowan as his equal, he treated him as his equal.
Daniel says he did not treat him as his equal, he treated Erick as his friend.
Erick Rowan's music plays and Erick makes his way to the stage.
Erick tells Dan to stop. He says he is sick and tired of hearing Daniel speak. He thought we were equals, but who was always standing behind you? Who didn't let him talk? You were too busy trying to make him into your puppet or follower. Did you ever ask Erick how he felt about anything? Erick says he will not be disrespected.
Daniel says if you feel disrespected, why don't you do something about it. There is nothing worse you can do physically than ruin their friendship and lying to him.
Luke Harper hits Daniel from behind and sends him into the turnbuckles. Rowan with a splash and Harper with a boot.
Roman Reigns' music plays and Rowan with a clawslam while Roman walks to the ring and Roman goes after Rowan and hits a Superman punch. Roman punches Harper off the apron and then Roman with a Drive By on Rowan. Harper with a boot. Harper sends Roman into the ring steps. Haper and Rowan power bomb Roman into the ring post. Rowan pulls up the mats while Harper pulls off the cover of the apron. Harper and Rowan beat up security and then Rowan slams members of security on the floor. Harper with a front face lock while Rowan hits Roman with the ringside barrier. Harper and Rowan continue to destroy things and they throw a chair at Tom Phillips and Tom is down.
Rowan with a head butt to Bryan. Harper and Rowan with a double choke slam through the table.
Rowan says they will not be disrespected.
We go to credits.
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