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The Street Profits are in a Matrix-y room and Ford says he was told the show was here tonight but it doesn't look like Gorilla. Angelo says this is where the TV magic happened all year. Ford says he doesn't see anything. Dawkins thinks hard and we see Street Profits footage. Ford says if we think about it, it will pop up? Dawkins says as long as it stays TV-PG. Ford says they have 2022 at their fingertips.
They talk about Cody Rhodes at Wrestlemania, Ronda Rousey at the Royal Rumble, Steve Austin at Wrestlemania.
We go to a technical difficulties screen when Ford got too excited.
Ford mentions Brock Lesnar's tractor at SummerSlam. They mention Logan Paul and Roman Reigns. Ford talks about Bray Wyatt, Bad Bunny, Clash at the Castle, and Hell in a Cell. They talk about redemption and betrayals. They also talk about all of the legends who have returned.
Dawkins says they have three hours and they will get to it all.
Your hosts are Jackie Redmond and she is joined by Corey Graves.
We start off with a look at Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns.
Corey says it is like watching two gladiators in the Colosseum.
We take a look at their match at SummerSlam.
Here is the match coverage from SummerSlam:
Match Number Eight: Undisputed Universal Championship Last Man Standing Match: Roman Reigns (with Paul Heyman and the Usos) versus Brock Lesnar
Before the match, Roman Reigns tells Nashville and SummerSlam to acknowledge him.
Brock Lesnar drives a tractor to the ring.
Brock with a Thesz Press off the front of the tractor followed by punches and the match is started. Brock with an overhead belly-to-belly suplex on the floor. Brock sends Roman into the ring steps. Brock with an overhead belly-to-belly suplex off the ring steps to the floor. Brock sends Roman over the ringside barrier into the crowd. Brock with a suplex onto the light rigging support. Roman rakes the eyes to escape an F5. Roman sends Brock into the light rigging. Brock runs Roman’s back into the structure.
Brock with a German suplex on the floor. Brock looks under the ring and he gets a table. Brock sets it up on the floor. Paul tries to sneak up on Brock and Brock sees him so Paul begs for mercy. Roman gets Brock up and hits a Samoan drop through the table. Both men beat the ten count to get back to their feet. Roman has the ring steps and hits Brock in the head with it and Brock falls onto the broken table. Roman sets up another table on the floor. Roman with a uranage through the table. The referee starts his count.
Brock gets back to his feet and they enter the ring. Roman sets for the Superman punch and hits Brock with it but Brock is on his knees. Roman with another Superman punch and he connects. Roman sets for a spear and hits it. The referee starts his count. Brock gets back to his feet and Roman sets for another spear but Brock goes for an F5 and Roman lanes on his feet. Brock sends Roman through the ropes to the floor. Roman gets to his feet and Brock tosses Roman through a piece of a broken table. Brock backs the tractor up and lowers the scoop.
Brock hits Roman with the ring steps. Brock hits Roman with a piece of the broken table. Roman gets to his feet to break the count. Brock puts Roman in the scoop of the tractor and lifts Roman and dumps him into the ring. The referee starts his count while Brock relaxes in the tractor. Roman gets back to his feet. Brock with a German suplex followed by a second one. Brock with another German suplex once Roman gets back to his feet. Roman gets back to his feet and Brock with an F5. Roman gets back to his feet at nine. Brock gets Roman up and Roman counters the F5 and applies a guillotine. Lesnar with a DDT into a guillotine of his own. The referee tells Brock to release the hold since Roman is out cold. The referee starts his count.
Roman falls into the ropes to beat the count. Brock goes back to the tractor and he backs it up. Brock uses the tractor to move the ring.. Brock lifts the side of the ring and Roman falls out of the ring. The referee starts his count. Roman gets to his feet. Brock adjusts the announce table. The Usos attack Brock but Brock with overhead belly-to-belly suplexes to Jimmy and Jey. Paul has some words for Brock and he gives Brock the title belts and he tells Brock to let his tribal chief alone. Brock gives Paul an F5 through the table. Roman with a spear to Brock and everyone but the referee is down.
Both men gets to their feet.
Theory’s music plays and he makes his way to the ring with a referee and his briefcase.
Theory hits Roman with the briefcase and then Brock hits Theory with an F5 before the cash in can happen. Jimmy and Jey with a double super kick to Brock. Roman gets to his feet and Brock gets to his knee at nine. Roman spears Brock on the title belts. The referee makes his count and Brock beats it. Roman picks up the briefcase and hits Theory and then Lesnar. Roman hits Brock many more times with the briefcase and the referee counts again. Lesnar gets to his feet again. Roman hits Brock with the title belt.
Roman uses the other title belt and hits Brock in the head with it. Roman and the Usos put the announce table and other things on top of Brock to keep him down. The referee gets to the ten count.
Winner: Roman Reigns (retains championship)
Corey says he does not know if anything will top Brock destroying the ring with a tractor while Roman was in the ring.
Corey mentioned that Randy Orton and Rey Mysterio celebrated their 20th years in WWE. They also mention that John Cena also celebrated his 20th anniversary and he will wrestle on Smackdown.
We take a look at the John Cena 20th Anniversary celebration fro June 27, 2022.
We are back with a John Cena video package starting with his debut on Smackdown against Kurt Angle and Undertaker endorsing him later that night and then shows many of his title victories. We see John returning at the Royal Rumble. We see John at Wrestlemania. We see John Cena meeting with Make A Wish children. We see John Cena at the Tribute to the Troops events. We move on to John's work in Hollywood.
We get comments from Triple H, Batista, Randy Orton, and the Rock. We also get comments from Steve Austin, Cody Rhodes, and Vince McMahon.
We are back and the roster is on the ramp as Vince introduces John Cena.
Cena says today is his WWE birthday. He says people as far as the eye can see, you can feel the energy and hear the noise. John says he couldn't think of a better place to have his birthday. Cena comments on a sign that points out his jorts. John says he has never been one on celebrating milestones because he always looks forward to what is next. Tonight is different. If you listen to stuff like that, tonight has nothing to do with any moment or match. Tonight has everything to do with you. This 20th anniversary is so important to me because it means that you have allowed me to do this for two decades. It has never been lost on me that every time I stand in this ring is because you allow it.
Over the years, you have provided me an environment to be my true self. You have told me when I sucked, and when I did not. I have always wanted to say thank you. I guess I have been waiting for the right moment and this feels like that right moment. John says his heart is beating out of his chest and he thanks everyone for moments like this and for making him who he is. I always say that WWE has prepared me for anything. I am not talking about Fast and Furious or Peacemaker, I am talking about because of you and your reactions and investment in me, you have made me a better human being. Because of you, I am a better professional. I am a better husband and a better person. Being in the WWE and spending moments with the families I have been with today, you have taught me empathy and kindness.
Every time you step in the ring, you never give less than everything you have. You shower us with everything you've got when you come to the shows. This isn't about a last name or people coming together. Cena mentions he is 45 years old and he says he does not know the next time you will see me in the ring. I need to say this now. Cena says it won't just be one more match. Anything I do outside of this is not just me. It is not about him when you chant this name. John says you have made him who he is. If you see something good, say something. If you see something that sucks, say something. It is not about him, it is about us.
John says that is the sound of us. We are just getting started.
We go to commercial.
We are back with a look back at Steve Austin's appearance at Wrestlemania.
Here is the coverage from Wrestlemania Night One:
It is time for the KO Show.
Kevin Owens makes his way to the ring.
Kevin welcomes everyone to the main event of Wrestlemania, the Kevin Owens Show. As you just saw, I said a lot of rotten things about Texas and Steve Austin. One of those things is that if North America was a human body, Texas would be the ass. Kevin says you have to give him credit for that. He says that might have been too far. Maybe I should apologize. After thinking about it, I would like to apologize to every Texan out there. Kevin says he is sorry for telling the absolute, God’s honest truth about your state. Kevin says it is worse than he remembers. Kevin says he feels like you are eagerly anticipating him bringing out his guest. He will bring him out when he is ready and he is not done telling you how much he despises this guy.
We have the worst role model in WWE history. Kevin says he used to look up to him. Kevin says he will look at Austin in the eyes and tell him how much he sucks. Do you know what he will do about it? He is not going to do a damn thing about it. He will sit in that chair and take it because he knows if Austin does not show him the respect he demands, Kevin will give him a stunner and pour beer on his bald head.
Glass breaks and Steve Austin makes his way to the ring but he stops and goes to the back.
Austin comes out on the A(ustin)TV.
Austin tosses one of the KO Show signs to the floor before he poses on the turnbuckles.
Owens tells them to turn off Austin’s music since it is his show.
Kevin tells Austin to take a seat. Kevin tells Austin to calm down and take a seat.
Austin does not want to sit down. Kevin says he is not here for a fight. He wants a chat.
Kevin welcomes Austin to the KO Show and he appreciates Steve showing up.
Austin asks Owens if he wants to talk about everything he said about him. Austin says that Owens is a jackass. He calls Owens a stupid son of a bitch for insulting Texas.
Kevin says he doesn’t know what is so great about Texas. In the summer, it is hotter than hell. The land is flat and uninspriing, unlike Canada. The people, they wear these stupid hats, these dumbass boots, and these stupid belt buckles. You can tell anyone who is a Texan by how dumb they look. Take the hats off and the boots off and move somewhere else. Kevin says if he lived in Texas, he would move to Mexico.
Austin says in five seconds, 75,000 people are going to be calling you an asshole. The crowd obliges.
Kevin says he is a distinguished French Canadian so he is going to move past the insults and be a better man. Kevin has a secret for Austin. He says he invited Austin to come on the KO show to talk but he lied.
Kevin says he didn’t need Austin to come out here to have everyone talking about the KO Show. Kevin says he doesn’t want to talk. Even though he has a bad back, Kevin says he is looking for a fight. Kevin says he is challenging Austin to a match. Kevin says he is sure that Austin’s knees and back are worse than when he stopped wrestling. Kevin says he is challenging Austin to a No Holds Barred match.
Kevin says Austin can’t even talk, can he. Kevin says he sees it in Austin’s eyes. He says he can tell that Austin is thinking that he can’t beat this guy. You are telling yourself that I can’t beat this big, beautiful French Canadian bastard. Kevin says Steve is right. Kevin tells Steve if he doesn’t accept the challenge, stop embarrassing yourself. Get your beer and get out of his ring. Get in your golf cart and go back to your stupid ranch.
Austin looks around and he says he had his first match in Dallas. He says he could have his last match in Dallas. Austin asks the crowd if they want to see Steve Austin face this sack of s***, give him a hell yeah.
Austin wants a referee to come down.
Match Number Seven: Kevin Owens versus Steve Austin in a No Holds Barred Match
They go face to face and have words for each other. Austin and Owens exchange punches. Austin with more punches and he kicks Owens in the corner. Owens with a hard Irish whip. Austin gets a beer and he opens it before kicking Owens some more. Austin sends Owens over the top rope to the floor. Austin gets another beer. Owens with an Irish whip into the ringside barrier and Austin with a clothesline. Austin hot shots Owens on the ringside barrier and Austin with a rake of the eyes.
Austin with punches and Owens sends Austin into the ring post. Owens hits Austin in the back with a tripod. Owens punches Austin. Owens looks under the ring and he kicks and punches Austin. Owens gets a table and puts it against the ringside barrier. Owens with a forearm. Austin sends Owens through the table. Austin picks up Owens and sends him over the ringside barrier into the crowd. They exchange punches in the aisle. Austin with a rake of the eyes. Austin goes for a suplex but Owens blocks it and Owens suplexes Austin. Owens with a kick to the ribs.
Austin with punches and Owens punches back. Owens with a knee to the midsection and they return to ringside. Austin press slams Owens off the ringside barrier onto the announce table. Austin gets two more beers and he stands on the announce table and drinks them. Austin punches Owens. Austin drinks another beer and he sends Owens into the ring. Owens goes to the ATV and he doesn’t know how to start it. Austin with forearms to Owens and they drive up the ramp together. Austin with a punch on the stage. Austin with a suplex on the stage. Austin kicks Owens and slams his head into the ATV. They go to the other side of the stage. Owens with some punches and Austin with a thumb to the eye and a suplex. Austin punches Owens and they go down the ramp and he rolls Owens down it. Austin punches Owens and Austin sends Owens into the ring. Austin gets a few beers and enters the ring. Austin drinks some of the beers and spills some of it as wwell. Owens with a kick and Stunner for a near fall. Owens rolls to the floor and he gets a chair.
Owens swings the chair and misses. He hits himself and Austin with a kick and stunner for the three count.
Winner: Steve Austin
After the match, Austin gets many more beers to drink in the ring. Austin tosses a beer to a fan and then returns to the ring.
Owens gets back to his feet and he kicks Owens and hits another stunner. Austin kicks Owens to the floor.
Owens is helped to the back by some local constables.
Austin gets more beers and he waves goodbye to Owens.
Austin says it is good to be back in Texas and that’s the bottom line because Stone Cold said so.
Austin asks for Byron to come into the ring with him.
Austin gives Byron a beer and then they toast. Austin kicks Byron and hits a stunner.
Austin gets some more beers and he drinks with his brother.
Corey says that was one of many extraordinary Wrestlemania moments. He mentions Wrestlemania 39 in April.
Jackie talks about everyone wants a Wrestlemania moment. Corey talks about embracing your inner Jackass.
Here is the match coverage from Wrestlemania Night Two:
Match Number Three: Anything Goes Match: Sami Zayn versus Johnny Knoxville
The bell rings and Zayn with a Helluva Kick. Sami kicks Johnny and sends him to the floor. Zayn moves over to Johnny’s friends and sends Knoxville into the ringside barrier. Sami pie faces one of the Jackasses. Knoxville sprays a fire extinguisher in Sami’s face. Johnny gets a trash can with weapons from under the ring. Sami kicks Knoxville. Sami gets the cookie sheet and he hits Johnny in the back with it. Zayn hits Johnny in the back with a crutch. Sami throws a trash can at Knoxville and gets a near fall. Sami gets tables and other things from under the ring.
Sami catches his finger in a mousetrap and Sami pulls out a table with mousetraps on it. Knoxville hits Sami in the head with a couple of trash can lids. Knoxville gets the stop sign and hits Sami in the back with it. Johnny puts the table in the corner. Johnny tries to suplex Sami through the table but Sami blocks it and sends Johnny through the table with an exploder. Sami gets a near fall. Sami goes for a Helluva Kick but Johnny has an airhorn and blasts it at Sami. Pontius is in the ring and he pushes Sami. Pontius removes his shirt and pants and Sami has had enough and connects with a clothesline. Sami kicks Pontius and sends him to the floor. Johnny with a rollup for a near fall. Sami with a punch. Pontius goes under the ring and Wee Man emerges and punches Sami and chases him into the ring. Wee Man kicks Sami in the knee and he slams Sami.
Knoxville with a tornado DDT for a near fall. Wee Man goes under the ring and he gets a mechanical boot to kicks Sami in an uncomfortable place. Sami with an elbow to Knoxville and a boot to Wee Man. Sami punches Knoxville. Sami goes up top and Knoxville sets off the pyro on that turnbuckle. Knoxville gets a bowling ball and he hits Sami’s pins. Knoxville uses the mechanical foot to kick Zayn in an unpleasant place. Knoxville has a stun gun and Sami gets to the floor. Sami turns into a giant hand that sends Sami to the floor. Sami gets back into the ring and Sami kicks Knoxville. Sami with a suplex and he goes to the apron. Sami checks to make sure there is no more pyro in the turnbuckles. Knoxville with tongs to the groin and Johnny sends Sami through the mousetrap table.
Johnny and the Jackasses get a giant mousetrap from under the ring. Sami is rolled back into the ring and Johnny with the taser and Sami goes down. Knoxville releases the mousetrp onto Sami and Knoxville gets the three count.
Winner: Johnny Knoxville
We go to Sami Zayn and he wants to know why would you show that off all of the things he did in 2022. He says he was told they would never show footage of him trapped in the mousetrap. You can't talk about the best of 2022 without talking about the Bloodline. Sami says they will take a look at his dawgs and how they beat the New Day to become the longest reigning tag team champions of all time.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Corey says you get to see history when doing commentary. You get to say that you see the best ever and that would apply to the Usos and New Day.
Cathy Kelley is with the New Day.
They yell at Cathy for not gyrating with them.
She congratulates them on their victory over Pretty Deadly. Woods says it was a hard fought battle. There is a lot of talent in NXT. These are prestigious titles and they wanted to win them. Kofi says there are a lot of goals you accomplish but don't think about it. You don't think about being a triple crown tag team champion as a kid. A handful of people are part of that groups and they are proud to be part of it.
Woods says he had an idea to be part of a group together and he went to Big E and Kofi. They were down with it from day one. They believed in each other.
Cathy asks about their feud with the Usos. Kofi agrees they bring out the best in them. He talks about how the Usos were the 'traditional' Samoan team but they have developed into their own skin. Kofi says he has a hard time explaining who they are by talking all of the things they have done over the years. They found their way to where they are now. It is a sibling rivalry with the Usos. They push each other.
We take a look at the Usos versus New Day from November 11, 2022. Here is the coverage from the report:
Match Number One: Jimmy Uso and Jey Uso versus Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods for the WWE Tag Team Championships
Woods and Jey start things off and Jey says something to Woods. They lock up and Jey with a side head lock and a shoulder tackle. Woods pushes Jey and Woods follows with a single leg take down and side head lock take down. Woods with a shoulder tackle and he gets a near fall. Woods with an arm bar and he tags in Kofi. Kofi with a shoulder and Woods with a rollup. Kofi with a springboard cross body for a near fall. Jimmy tags in and he punches Kofi. Jimmy with a chop and side head lock take down. Kofi with a jumping back elbow for a near fall. Kofi kicks Jimmy in the corner. Woods tags in and kicks Jimmy. Kofi tags back in and kicks Jimmy. Woods with a drop kick in the corner and then Jey is sent to the floor. Kofi tags in and Woods with a knee to Jey to knock him off the apron. Kofi with a trust fall off the turnbuckles onto Jimmy and Jey.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Jimmy with an elbow. Jey tags in and Jey pulls the ropes down and Kofi goes to the floor. Jimmy sends Kofi into the ringside barrier and then Jey with a suicide dive to Kofi. Jey Irish whips Kofi into the ringside barrier. Jey with crossfaces in the ropes and Jimmy with a punch from the floor. Jimmy tags in and they make a wish. Jimmy rakes at the face and Jey punches Kofi when the referee was dealing with Jimmy. Jimmy tags in and they make a wish again.
Jimmy tags in and he punches Kofi in the midsection. Jimmy with a rear chin lock. Kofi with a missile drop kick and both men are down. Jey tags in and Kofi sends Jimmy over the top rope when Jimmy tries to stop the tag. Jey grabs Kofi but Kofi kicks Jey away. Jimmy pulls Woods off the apron to prevent a tag. Jey with a belly-to-back into a neck breaker for a near fall.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Kofi with a snap mare and kick to Jey. Jimmy and Woods tag in and Woods with clotheslines and a rolling elbow. Woods with a clothesline into the corner and Jey goes for a belly-to-back suplex but Woods lands on his feet. Woods with a splash to Jimmy and a side Russian leg sweep to Jey. Woods with a double knee gutbuster to Jimmy for a near fall. Woods works on the neck and connects with a head butt. Kofi tags in and he kicks Jimmy. Woods with a sliding clothesline. Kofi with a splash and Woods goes up top and hits a leg drop. Kofi gets a near fall.
Kofi with a kick to Jimmy and he hits the Boom Drop. Kofi sets for Trouble in Paradise but misses. Jey tags in and Jimmy is sent to the floor. Jey with a thrust kick and uppercut. Kofi with an SOS for a near fall. Jey has a kick blocked but he hits an enzuigiri. Jey sends Kofi over the top rope but Woods makes the tag. Woods with a head butt. Woods misses a tornado DDT and a jumping side kick. Jey with a kick and Jimmy tags in. They hit a double super kick on Woods, then Kofi, and Woods again. Jey tags in and they both go up top for a double splash but Woods kicks out.
Jimmy tags in and they set for One D but Kofi pulls Jey out of the ring and sends him into the ring steps. Woods is sent to the apron and Woods with a forearm and he drops Jimmy on the top rope. Woods with a double stomp off the turnbuckles while Kofi has Jey in a back breaker. Woods with a tornado DDT to Jimmy and Kofi tags in. They hit Midnight Hour on Jimmy but Jey makes the save. All four men are in the ring and they exchange punches. Woods with a pescado but misses and Jey hits a super kick on the floor followed by another one that sends Woods over the ringside barrier. Kofi with a kick to Jimmy but Jimmy punches Kofi on the turnbuckles. Jey tags in and they set for a double superplex but Kofi knocks them off the turnbuckles. Kofi comes off the turnbuckles and is met with One D for the three count.
Winners: Jimmy Uso and Jey Uso (retain championship)
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