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WWE MAIN EVENT REPORT

By Richard Trionfo on 2023-03-09 18:29:00

Your announcers are Byron Saxton and Kevin Patrick.

Carmelo Hayes says that he came back to show everyone who he is and that is who he says he is.  He is now the number one contender for the NXT Title. 

Match Number One:  Carmelo Hayes versus Akira Tozawa

They lock up and Tozawa with a waist lock and take down.  Hayes with a wrist lock and Tozawa with a head scissors and Hayes escapes.  Tozawa with a kick and chop.  Hayes with an Irish whip but Tozawa gets his boots up and hits a head scissors followed by arm drags.  Hayes avoids a drop kick attempt but Tozawa stays on his feet.  Tozawa with a drop kick for a near fall.  Tozawa is sent to the apron and Tozawa with a forearm.  Hayes with a shot to the throat and a suplex in the ropes to bring Tozawa back into the ring and Hayes adds some crunches. 

Hayes with forearms.  Tozawa with a head butt to the midsection.  Hayes with an Irish whip but Tozawa with a back elbow.  Hayes with a kick to the back followed by a springboard leg drop to Tozawa in the ropes for a near fall.  Tozawa with punches but Hayes with forearms.  Hayes blocks a rana attempt and Hayes with a springboard clothesline for a near fall.  Hayes with a double wrist lock and Tozawa with punches.  Hayes with a bicycle kick and forearms but Tozawa with a drop kick and both men are down.

Tozawa with a rana and a Shining Wizard.  Tozawa goes up top and hits a back elbow for a near fall.  Hayes with La Mistica for a near fall.  Hayes with a crossface but Tozawa rolls up Hayes for a near fall.  Tozawa misses a few kicks but hits a spinning heel kick.  Tozawa goes up top for a back senton and misses.  Hayes with a Codebreaker and he goes up top for Nothing But Net for the three count.

Winner:  Carmelo Hayes

We go to commercial.

We are back with a look at Seth Rollins, Logan Paul, and the Miz from Raw.

We go to commercial.

We are back with a look at John Cena and Austin Theory from Raw.

We go to commercial.

We are back with a look at Bobby Lashley from Raw.

Match Number Two:  Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson (with Mia Yim) versus Mace and Mansoor (with Maxxine Dupri)

Luke and Mansoor start things off and Mansoor with an arm drag and he relaxes on the turnbuckles.  They lock up and Mansoor with a side head lock and shoulder tackle.  Mansoor poses.  Mansoor misses a cross body and Karl with arm drags and a chop.  Mace and Gallows tag in.  They lock up and Mace with a side head lock.  Mace with a shoulder tackle and Gallows stays on his feet.  Gallows with a shoulder tackle.  Mansoor tags in and Gallows sends Mansoor in the corner for some uppercuts.  Karl tags in and he hits a back elbow.  Maxxine gets on the apron and offers Karl her card.  Mansoor tries to attack Karl but that fails.

Mace gets on the apron to distract the referee and Maxxine grabs Karl’s leg.  Mansoor with a drop kick.  Mia confronts Maxxine and Mace gets between them to try to calm them down.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Mace tags in.  Mansoor with a drop toe hold and Mace with an elbow drop to the back for a near fall.  Mace with an elbow to the back of the head.  Mace gets Karl up for a slam but Karl gets to his feet and Karl knocks Mansoor off the apron.  Mace stops Karl from making the tag and he hits a thrust kick for a near fall.  Mansoor tags in and he kicks Karl.  Mansoor rakes at the face.  Mansoor with a snap mare and an arm bar and chin bar.  Karl with elbows but he cannot make the tag.  Karl with punches and he is still inches from his partner.  Mansoor with a kick but Karl makes the tag.  Gallows with a clothesline or two to Mansoor.  Karl with a clothesline and kick to the midsection.  Karl with a back elbow to Mansoor and a boot to Mace.  Gallows with a side slam and then Karl tags in for a neck breaker and belly-to-back suplex combination for a near fall. 

Gallows pulls Mace off the apron and sends him into the ring post.  Mia stops Maxxine from using her boot and she runs to the back followed by Mia. 

Mansoor with an O’Connor Roll on Karl for a near fall.  Karl with a spinebuter.  Luke tags in and they hit Magic Killer for the three count.

Winners:  Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows

We take go to commercial.

We are back with a look at Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns from Smackdown.

We look at Sami Zayn versus Jimmy Uso and what happened after the match.

We go to credits.

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