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COMPLETE WWE SUMMERSLAM COVERAGE: CONTROVERSY IN THE MAIN EVENT?, WHO IS THE WORLD AND US CHAMPION?, HOW ABOUT THAT REVOLUTION?, IS IT A NEW DAY FOR THE TAG TEAM DIVISION?, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2015-08-23 22:06:14
Welcome to PWInsider.com’s live coverage of SummerSlam from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Lillian Garcia introduces Jon Stewart, your host for SummerSlam. Jon mentions Brooklyn a few dozen times. Jon calls this a historic night with ten of the most memorable bouts in the ring. He says he has been talking about politics for sixteen years and it is good to be back in reality. The difference between politics and what you are going to see tonight, the WWE respects their audience. Stewart mentions Rusev, Ziggler, Reigns, Ambrose, Orton, Sheamus and the crowd whats.

Jon mentions Seth Rollins and John Cena. He mentions Brock Lesnar and the Undertaker.

Jon says he is one of those guys. He is still angry about the streak. He is upset that Lesnar took out the streak. He wanted to come to Brooklyn to tell Brock Lesnar how he feels. As a small weak man, he knew he would need some back up. He is going to interview Brock Lesnar, but have a friend with him.

Jon brings out Mick Foley.

Your announcers are Michael Cole, John Layfield, and Jerry Lawler. We also see the French and Spanish announce teams.

Mick has a story for Jon and the people right here . . . in Brooklyn. Mick reminds Jon about the call about being his backup and he said the connection was fuzzy. Mick says the phone was against his bad ear. Mick says that he thought Jon wanted him to help interview the Rock. He missed the ‘b’ sound.

Mick says had he known that it was Brock, this conversation would not be happening.

Jon asks Mick if he was afraid of Brock Lesnar. Mick says that is what he is telling him. He is afraid of Brock.

Jon reminds Mick of facing Undertaker at Hell in a Cell.

Mick says it was inspiring and emotional, but it was SEVENTEEN YEARS ago. You hadn’t started on the Daily Show.

Mick says he has never been to Suplex City and he is not starting now.

Mick tells Jon he is on his own and he wishes Jon a nice day.

Match Number One: Randy Orton versus Sheamus

Orton goes for the RKO and Sheamus pushes him away and goes to the floor and grabs a mic. Sheamus tells everyone that he does not look stupid. He says you look stupid. Everyone watching looks stupid. Sheamus says you will ‘Respect the Hawk’.

Orton trips Sheamus on the announce table and sends him back into the ring and Orton punches Sheamus. Orton with a European uppercut and drop kick. Sheamus goes to the floor again. Sheamus punches Orton on the floor and sends him into the ring post and connects with a clothesline. Sheamus sends Orton back into the ring and he goes up top. Sheamus with a knee drop to the head and he gets a near fall.

Sheamus kicks Orton and connects with a boot to the chest. Sheamus with more kicks and he kicks Orton in the leg. Sheamus with a hard Irish whip. Sheamus kicks Orotn in the leg and knee. Sheamus with a uranage back breaker and he holds on to Orton for a second one and he asks if you are not entertained.

Sheamus with a knee to the back and he applies a reverse chin lock. Orton with elbows and a head butt. Sheamus with a knee to the midsection and Orton is down again. Sheamus with a knee drop across the head and he chokes Orton. Sheamus kicks Orton in the leg. Sheamus with punches to the midsection. Orton with European uppercuts. Sheamus kicks Orton in the midsection and connects with a back elbow.

Sheamus with a reverse chin lock. Orton punches Sheamus and head butts Sheamus. Sheamus with an Irish whip and a knee lift but Orton with two clotheslines. Orton avoids a clothesline and Sheamus holds on to the ropes while Orton prepares for the power slam. Orton with a back breaker.

Orton goes for the IEDDT but Sheamus gets back into the ring and Sheamus tries for the Finlay Slam but Orton gets to his feet and he sends Sheamus over the top rope with an Exploder. Orton with a running clothesline into the corner and he punches Sheamus from the turnbuckles. Sheamus sets for a running power slam and he hits it and gets a near fall.

Sheamus goes for the Cloverleaf and turns it into a modified Scorpion Lock. Orton gets to the ropes and it forces Sheamus to release the hold. Orton kicks Sheamus away and Sheamus misses a Brogue Kick. Orton hits the power slam for a near fall. Orton runs into a boot and Sheamus goes up to the turnbuckles but Orton stops him and hits a super IEDDT. Orton looks around while the cut above his eye starts to open up more.

Orton twists to the mat and pounds for the RKO but Sheamus goes to the apron. Sheamus with a shoulder from the apron and Sheamus with the forearms across the chest. Orton with elbows and then Sheamus goes for the slingshot spear but Orton with an RKO. Sheamus rolls to the floor so Orton cannot capitalize.

Orton goes to the floor and then he brings Sheamus in and he sets for the kickoff but Sheamus moves and Sheamus with White Noise for a near fall. Sheamus signals for the Brogue Kick and he pounds his chest. Orton avoids it and he tries for the RKO but Sheamus moves. Sheamus with a Brogue Kick that sends Orton into the turnbuckles and then he hits a second Brogue Kick for the three count.

Winner: Sheamus

Xavier Woods tells Brooklyn they know how your city is used to feeling filthy and disgusting so they brought some positivity. Look at how clean they are. Look at how good they look. Kofi says today they are going to teach you about hip . . . hop. Something that New York doesn’t know anything about. Hip hop originated in the South. Kofi says it goes a little like this . . .

Kofi says Jay Z tried this, but he failed. The good news is that the New Day is going to make it better. They get the right note to start. Let’s hear it for New Day. Negativity won’t affect us. Clap cause it’s infectious. Let’s hear it for New Day. All those other tag teams are booty. Let’s hear it for New Day . . . New Day . . . New Day.

They start the New Day Rocks chant .

Match Number Two: WWE Tag Team Championship Match: Prime Time Players versus New Day (with Xavier Woods) versus Los Matadores (with El Torito) versus Lucha Dragons

Titus and Big E start things off. Kofi tags himself in and he throws Titus to the floor. Big E covers Kofi and Titus breaks it up. Cara tags in and hits a sunset flip and rolls though and kicks Kofi. Kofi kicks Cara and hits a springboard rana but Cara gets a near fall. Cara picks up Kofi and hits a Finlay Slam and Kalisto tags in and Cara monkey flips Kalisto onto Kofi for a near fall.

Big E tags in. Big E slaps Kalisto but Kalisto kicks Big E and trips him and hits the Listo kick. Kalisto gets a near fall. Big E sends Kalisto into the ropes and Kalisto with a no hands springboard round kick. Young tags in and he gets a rollup on Kalisto for a near fall. Kalisto with a leg sweep and cover. Kalisto and Young avoid kicks and stand off.

They lock up and Kalisto with an elbow. Kofi tags in and he Young with an overhead belly-to-belly throw. Young with a clothesline and forearm followed by a back rake. Young with a neck breaker for a near fall. Kofi with an elbow and he tags in Big E. Young with a forearm to Kofi and he goes to the floor. Young goes for Kofi and leans over the apron and Big E with a splash onto Young on the apron.

Diego tags in and he gets a near fall on Young. Diego with kicks and he chokes Young in the rings and hits a splash while tagging in Fernando and Fernando with a slingshot senton for a near fall. Diego tags back in and they hit a double suplex. Diego gets a near fall. Kofi tags in and he kicks Young. Big E tags in and kicks Young. Kofi tags back in and he continues to kick Young.

Big E with more kicks to Young. Kofi tags in and gets Irish whipped into a drop kick on Young for a near fall. Kofi with a reverse chin lock. Kofi with forearms and kicks. Big E tags in and Big E with a gutbuster and Kofi with a kick. Big E gets a near fall. Big E with an abdominal stretch and he hits Young in the ribs to the tune of New Day Rocks. Young is bleeding from the mouth.

Young with chops to Big E and Big E with a back elbow for a near fall. Kofi tags in while Woods talks about Big E’s tricep meat. Kofi with a European uppercut and punch. Young punches Kofi and elbows Big E. Kofi comes off the turnbuckles and is met with a reverse atomic drop

Titus tags in and he takes care of Kofi and Big E. Titus with a boot to Kofi. Titus catches Kalisto and hits a back breaker and throws him aside. Titus with back breakers to Diego and he tosses him aside.

Titus with the dog bark and splash to Diego and Kofi. Kofi is clotheslined over the top rope. Fernando kicks Titus and hits a cross body for a near fall. Cara with a head scissors that sends Fernando to the floor. Everyone is down on the floor.

Titus is dropped on the top rope by Fernando. Woods pushes Fernando off the turnbuckles and Torito with a cross body but Woods catches him and he hits a sit out gourdbuster. Fernando with a lungblower to Titus and Young with a back drop driver to Woods on the apron. Big E with a spear to Young through the ropes and to the floor.

Fernando goes up top but Cara stops him and Kalisto kicks Fernando. Fernando is sent to the floor and then Diego fights with Kalisto on the turnbuckles. Cara gets involved as well. Cara and Kalisto with a double superplex set up but Titus with a power bomb. Kofi makes the blind tag and Titus hits Clash of the Titus on Diego and then Kofi kicks Titus and Big E sends Titus to the floor while Kofi makes the cover and gets the three count.

Winners: New Day

After the match, the New Day celebrate in the ring.

Jon Stewart is in the back with Stephen Amell and Neville with his son next to him. Jon talks about how Taker is his friend. The lights go down and smoke follows a man who may be the Undertaker. Jon asks Stephen and Neville to sign his son’s shirt but not to personalize it.

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