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We start off with a video package, as is tradition for WWE pay per views.
Your announcers for Hell in a Cell are John Layfield, Michael Cole, and Jerry Lawler.
John Cena makes his way to the ring and he has something to say before the United States Championship defense in an Open Challenge.
John says he had a horribly long and boring dissertation prepared but let’s get this started. He says that he is still the man to beat. In a special edition WWE Network United States Open Challenge and it starts . . . right now. You want some come get some.
John’s opponent is Zeb Colter . . . in a scooter? Zeb wants the music cut. He wonders if John Cena is his real name. Some people like you and some people don’t. That is what he calls a polarizing figure. You are a divider. You are a separator. It is time for people of all different backgrounds to come together. It is time for people from all countries to come together. It is time for you to lose that United States Title to someone who will do more with it than you ever did.
Zeb Colter introduces Alberto Del Rio.
Match Number One: WWE United States Championship Match: John Cena Open Challenge: John Cena versus Alberto Del Rio
They lock up and Cena with a side head lock and shoulder tackle. They lock up again and Del Rio with a side head lock. Del Rio with a kick to the back of the leg and Cena goes to the floor and he is limping. Del Rio goes to the floor and Cena goes to the other side of the ring to avoid Del Rio.
They both return to the ring and Del Rio tries to go for the leg but Cena avoids him. Cena with a kick and punches to Del Rio. Cena with an Irish whip but Cena misses a splash when Del Rio moves. Del Rio with an arm drag into an arm bar. Del Rio kicks Cena in the leg and Del Rio goes for the splash against the ropes but Cena moves and Del Rio goes to the floor.
Cena goes to the floor and he sends Del Rio back into the ring. Del Rio with a tilt-a-whirl back breaker for a near fall. Del Rio with a boot to the back. Del Rio comes off the turnbuckles with a double sledge and he gets a near fall. Del Rio with a reverse chin lock. Del Rio tries for a suplex but Cena blocks it and Cena with a suplex of his own. Cena goes up top but Del Rio with a step up enzuigiri and he gets a near fall. Del Rio goes up top and hits a double sledge for a near fall. Del Rio gets ready for the Cross Arm Breaker but the “Si†is interrupted by a clothesline from Cena.
Cena and Del Rio exchange punches. Cena with two flying shoulder tackles and then he hits the Blue Thunder Bomb. Cena signals for the Five Knuckle Shuffle and he connects. Cena gets Del Rio up for the Attitude Adjustment but Del Rio gets to his feet and hits a lungblower followed by a super kick for the three count.
Winner: Alberto Del Rio
After the match, Del Rio and Colter shake hands and go to the back together.
Triple H and Stephanie are in the office and Seth Rollins enters. They talk about that is how you start the pay per view. Seth says it was not like the moment when he beat John Cena to hold both titles.
Seth wanted to talk about tonight. Seth says he was thinking about Kane being Champion and Director of Operations.
Kane shows up in his suit. He apologizes for violating a direct order a few weeks ago. He is here to serve.
Seth says Kane is here to serve himself. Corporate Kane and Demon Kane are the same person.
Hunter says this is not the time or the place. This is a private meeting and Kane’s attendance is not required. Seth says it won’t be required tomorrow when he is still champ and Kane does not have a job.
Kane tells Seth good luck because he will need it.
Match Number Two: Hell in a Cell Match: Bray Wyatt versus Roman Reigns
Wyatt misses a punch and Roman with punches of his own. Reigns sends Wyatt into the turnbuckles and he punches Wyatt. Wyatt with punches but Roman punches back. Reigns sends Wyatt into the turnbuckles. Wyatt with punches but Roman with a flying clothesline and a pump handle suplex. Reigns sends Wyatt into the turnbuckles and follows with another pump handle suplex.
Roman with a punch to Wyatt and Roman goes to the floor but he misses the Juggernaut leaping drop kick and Wyatt tries for a clothesline. Roman with a punch and then Roman with the leaping drop kick and Reigns sends Wyatt into the cell wall. Wyatt is sent into the ring steps and then Wyatt is Irish whipped into the cell. Reigns returns to the ring and Wyatt with an uppercut from the floor. Wyatt tries to suplex Reigns to the floor but Reigns with a punch. Wyatt gets a kendo stick from under the ring and he hits Reigns in the face with it.
Wyatt hits Reigns with the kendo stick. Wyatt hits Reigns in the back one more time. Bray with another shot to the back. Bray with more kendo stick shots and then he sends Roman into the turnbuckles and hits him with the kendo stick. Reigns with punches but Wyatt with a knee to the leg and a kendo stick shot to the lower back.
Wyatt puts Reigns on the turnbuckles and Wyatt hits Reigns with the kendo stick and Roman falls to the floor. Wyatt jams the stick into Roman’s hand and he kicks Reigns. Wyatt sends Reigns into the cell. Bray gets a chair and instead of using it, Bray sits down and he hits Roman with the kendo stick while telling him to fight him.
Bray puts the chair in the cell and Bray jabs the kendo stick in the throat. He puts the kendo stick in the cell as well. Reigns with punches and head butts. Bray sends Roman into the kendo stick and the force breaks the stick. Wyatt punches Roman but Reigns punches back. Roman sends Bray into the chair that Bray put in the cell.
Reigns sends Bray into the cell one more time. Roman looks under the ring for something and he gets two kendo sticks. Bray backs away from Reigns and Reigns hits Bray with the kendo sticks and he uses both barrels on Bray. Roman goes under the ring one more time and he gets a table.
Roman says that he needs another table so he gets a second table from under the ring. Roman with a leaping drop kick to Bray hanging over the ropes. Reigns sets up the tables on the floor. Wyatt goes for a shoulder but Roman moves and Reigns with kick and then Reigns goes for a suplex off the apron but Bray with a kick and uranage that sends Roman through the table.
Bray gets a near fall and then he hits the back senton and he gets a near fall. Reigns falls to the floor and Bray follows. Bray with a running splash that sends Roman into the cell. Wyatt punches Roman while the crowd chants ‘Let’s Go Roman’ and ‘Roman Sucks’.
Bray gets another table and puts it in the ring. Bray puts Roman in the corner and connects with a knee to the head. Roman is put on the turnbuckles and Bray sets for a superplex through the table but Bray takes too long and Roman blocks it. Roman with punches and Bray with punches. Roman with a head butt and Wyatt staggers on the ropes. Roman goes to the mat and power bombs Wyatt through the table but Roman can only get a near fall.
Reigns with Neverending Story in the corner. Wyatt sets for Sister Abigail but Reigns with a rollup to counter and he gets a near fall. Reigns with a Superman punch for a near fall. Bray goes to the apron and so does Roman. They fight by a table and Reigns with a punch. Wyatt with a kick and Reigns with a spear off the apron and through the table.
Reigns picks up a motionless Wyatt and puts him back in the ring. Roman covers Wyatt but Wyatt kicks out based on instinct. Reigns waits for Wyatt to get up so he can hit the Spear. Wyatt with a boot and Sister Abigail but Roman kicks out. Wyatt is laughing, whether at the damage both men have endured or something else in his warped mind.
Wyatt grabs the kendo sticks and hits Reigns with them. Wyatt puts the kendo sticks in the protective wrappings on the turnbuckles. Wyatt tries to pick up Roman and he wants to send Reigns into the kendo sticks but Roman stops Wyatt and he hits Wyatt with a kendo stick and Wyatt is sent into the kendo stick on the top rope and Reigns with a spear for the three count.
Winner: Roman Reigns
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