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WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT: DO YOU LIKE TAG TEAMS?, ROMAN IS NOT HAPPY, MY FEUD FOR A CROWN, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2021-05-28 21:59:00

Kayla Braxton has a question for Carmella but Carmella comments on Kayla's dress.  Carmella says Bianca won the title in a shady way.  Enough about Bianca and more about her.  Carmella reminds us that she won the Wrestlemania battle royal, won Money in the Bank twice, and is a former Women's Champion.  She will end Bianca's fairy tale right now.

Before the match starts, Bayley makes her way through the crowd to join Cole and Pat on commentary.

Match Number Three:  Bianca Belair versus Carmella in a Non Title Match

Bianca runs Carmella into the corner and connects with shoulders.  Carmella with an elbow.  Bianca with shoulders in the corner.  Carmella drops Bianca on the top rope and Carmella with a satellite head scissors that sends Bianca to the floor in front of the announce table.  Carmella runs at Bianca and Bianca with a shoulder tackle.  Bianca presses Carmella over her head and tosses her into the ring.  Carmella gets to teh apron and she punches Bianca.  Carmella with an X Factor on the apron and Carmella gets a near fall.  Carmella sends Bianca into the turnbuckles and Carmella with elbows  in the corner.

Carmella with a forearm to the back.  Carmella gets a near fall.  Carmella with a reverse chin lock.  Bianca with elbows and a back breaker.  Bianca with a shoulder tackle and shoulders in the corner.  Bianca sends Carmella into the turnbuckles.  Carmella with elbows and she goes up top.  Carmella with a cross body but Bianca rolls through and picks up Carmella and hits a fallaway slam.  Bianca with a handspring moonsault for a near fall.  Bianca misses a shoulder in the corner and hits the ring post.  Carmella with a figure four head scissors in the ropes and then she slaps Bianca and connects with forearms to the back.  Carmella with a thrust kick and she gets a near fall.

Carmella with another near fall.  Bianca with a rollup and she gets a near fall.  Carmella with kicks but Bianca blocks an X Factor and hits KOD for the three count.

Winner:  Bianca Belair

After the match, Bayley stands up on the announce table and she laughs at Bianca.

Megan is in the back with Rey and Dominik Mysterio.  

Rey says they have a game plan tonight.  It is different when you team with your son.  When Dom hurts, I hurt.  Dominik says it was euphoria when they won the tag titles.  They will not lose tonight and there is no team that can top this.  Dominik and Rey say they love each other.

Seth Rollins makes his way to the ring as we go to commercial.

Seth Rollins says he is not out here to talk, he is out here to fight.  He tells Cesaro to come to the ring so they can finish this right now.  Seth says Cesaro is not here to swing him or disrespect him or look past him.  Cesaro is not here to ruin the greatest day of the year, his birthday.  

Seth tells everyone why you can't be here to join in the festivities so we see what happened last week.

Seth says that was hard to watch, but that was not the worst of it.  

Seth says he got some exclusive audio from Cesaro's hotel room and it is just between you and us.

Seth says in all seriousness, what happened to Cesaro last week was unfortunate.  Cesaro pushed him to a place he did not know.   Cesaro deserves part of the blame because he put himself in that situation.  Life is not black and white.  Seth says he is a man of integrity and responsibility.  The truth is we have to place some of the blame . . . on you.  He tells the people watching at home that you are the ones who brainwashed Cesaro into believing that he could beat me.  You brainwashed Cesaro into believing that he should get opportunities he did not earn.  If Cesaro does not step into this ring again, the blame is on Cesaro and the blame is on you.  My hands are clean.  Your hands are dirty, filthy, and guilty.

Kevin Owens walks in the back as we go to commercial.

Match Number Four:  Apollo Crews (with Commander Azeez) versus Kevin Owens in a Non Title Match

Owens with punches and a cannonball in the corner.  Owens goes up top and hits a Swanton for a near fall.  Owens tries to suplex Crews back into the ring but Crews drops Owens on the top rope.  Crews goes up top and Owens with punches.  Crews leaps over Owens and Owens with a super kick and Crews leaps over Owens on a pop up power bomb.  Owens with a kick and stunner but Commander Azeez with the Nigerian Nail and the referee calls for the bell.

Winner:  Kevin Owens (by disqualification)

After the match, Owens is down on the floor struggling to breathe.

Roman Reigns is in his office and Jey Uso shows up after Paul Heyman announces his presence.

Roman asks Jey about the match next week and if that is what he wants to do.  Roman asks Jey why did you tell me that you were with me?  What happened to 'WE'?  Roman says everything that we have been through over these months.  All I wanted was the best for you.  I want you to do right by the family.  You are main event Jey Uso.  When we go by my plan, what do you do?  You own Smackdown.  When your brother comes back, you are relegated to the opening match.  Roman says he doesn't want Jey to go back to the place where people look at you and say 'which one are you' again.  

Jey says he didn't think about that. 

Roman tells Jey he thinks he should because your brother is not.

Rick Boogs is playing his guitar he says he came to rock with the King of Strong Style.

We go to commercial.

Match Number Five:  Shinsuke Nakamura (with Rick Boogs and his guitar) versus Chad Gable

Otis attacks Nakamura before the bell rings and hits a World's Strongest Slam.

The match starts and Gable with a series of belly-to-belly suplexes for a near fall.  Nakamura with a running kick to Gable.  Nakamura with a forearm to Gable and then to Otis.  Gable with a triangle in the ropes.   Nakamura with a sleeper but Gable works on the arm and then sends Nakamura into the turnbuckles.  Gable misses a moonsault and Nakamura with a back heel kick.  

Baron Corbin takes back his crown during the match.  Nakamura counters Chaos Theory with a rollup for a near fall.  Nakamura with Kinshasa for the three count.

Winner:  Shinsuke Nakamura

After the match, Nakamura realizes that Corbin got his crown back.

Boogs his Corbin from behind and Nakamura picks up the crown and puts it back on.

Kevin Owens is in the back and he is having trouble breathing but he wants a title match against Apollo Crews.

Adam Pearce tells Owens he has his title match next week and Azeez is banned from ringside.

Rey Mysterio is in the back and Dominik shows up to tell him that their match is next.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Rey Mysterio is down in the back and the medical staff is checking on him.  Dominik shows 'concern' over his 'father's' injury.

Meanwhile, in the ring, Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode are SHOCKED at what has just happened.

Roode and Ziggler get mics and Dolph says they had nothing to do with that.  They wanted to fight the Mysterios for the tag titles.  Roode says they wanted a fair fight.  If Rey can't go, then it is a forfeit and they win the titles.  Dolph wants the referee to count them out.  Dolph says Rey got injured and it is not on them, it is on Rey and Dominik.  Roode says Dominik is not going to fight them by himself.

Dominik says that Rey stepped up for him at Backlash so he will step up tonight.

Match Number Six:  Dominik Mysterio and Rey Mysterio versus Robert Roode and Dolph Ziggler for the Smackdown Tag Team Championship

Dominik punches Ziggler and then he goes after Roode on the apron and punches him many times.  Ziggler with a drop kick for a near fall.  Roode tags in and he punches Dominik and hits a suplex for a near fall.  Roode kicks Dominik in the corner.  Roode sends Dominik into the turnbuckles and Ziggler tags in and punches Dominik.  Dominik with a punch but Ziggler with punches.  Dolph taunts and mocks Dominik to make the tag and Ziggler gets a near fall.  Dolph stomps on the hand.

Roode tags in and kicks Dominik.  Dominik tries to make the tag even though he knows his father is not in the ringside area.  Roode with a back elbow.  Dominik reaches to the corner, but it is as effective as reaching for the ropes in a No Disqualification Match.  Roode with a slam and he misses a knee drop when Dominik moves.  Ziggler tags in and Dominik reaches for air.  Ziggler goes to the apron and mocks Dominik.  Dolph runs Dominik's eyes across the top rope followed by a neck breaker for a near fall.  

Dominik with punches to Ziggler and a drop kick to Roode.  Dominik sends Dolph to the floor and then Dominik follows with a pescado.  Dominik goes up top and leaps over Dolph.  Dominik sends Dolph into the ropes with a drop toe hold and Roode trips Dominik so Dominik drop kicks Roode through the ropes.  Ziggler is sent into the ropes again and he misses a 619.  Dolph with a Fameasser for a near fall.   Roode tags in and they hit a neck breaker and power bomb combination for a near fall.  

Rey's music plays when Dominik is up on Roode's shoulders and Dominik with a victory roll for the three count.

Winners:  Dominik Mysterio and Rey Mysterio (retain championship)

After the match, The Usos make their way to the stage and we see Paul and Roman watching in the back

We go to credits.


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