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WWE Live Event Results 2015



2015
WWE @ Corpus Christi, TX - January 5, 2015
Raw - included Michael Cole, John Bradshaw Layfield, & Booker T (sub. for Jerry 

Lawler) on commentary; featured an opening segment in which John Cena, with the 

entire roster in the ring and at ringside, apologized for his actions the previous 

week in agreeing to bring back the Authority; moments later, Triple H & Stephanie 

McMahon interrupted, basked in their return, and introduced Seth Rollins as "the 


future" of the WWE; after Rollins bragged about Cena having to bring the Authority 

back before Triple H said the Cena vs. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar 

match at the Royal Rumble would now be a triple threat also involving Rollins; 

Stephanie went on to note the night was 'John Cena Appreciation Night' in Cena's 

honor; after Triple H said it was a new Authority without agendas, he said the 

opening match would be Wade Barrett vs. WWE IC Champion Dolph Ziggler; included a 

video package noting Cena's WWE TV debut against Kurt Angle in 2002; featured Renee 

Young conducting a backstage interview with Roman Reigns about facing Big Show later 

in the night; included a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt regarding his upcoming 

ambulance match with Dean Ambrose; featured a look at Popsugar.com picking Total 

Divas as 2014 Best Reality Show; included a backstage promo by WWE US Champion 

Alexander Rusev and Lana; featured a video package noting Cena's WWE World Title win 

at WrestleMania 21; included an ad promoting Smackdown moving to Thursday on Jan. 15; 

featured a backstage promo by Ambrose on facing Wyatt in the ambulance match; 

included a video package noting Cena being drafted to Raw in 2005; featured the 

announcement the WWE Network was coming to the UK and Ireland on Jan. 19; included a 

backstage segment with Alicia Fox and Naomi in which they discussed being friends and 

Alicia wouldn't let their match affect that; Alicia then mocked Naomi being taken off 

Total Divas before attacking her, with other divas coming to Alicia's aid; featured a 

video package recapping the Ambrose vs. Wyatt feud; included the announcement Rollins 

would appear on Miz TV on Smackdown; featured an ad promoting Total Divas; included 

an ad promoting the WWE Network; featured the announcement Paige would face WWE Divas 

Champion Nikki Bella on Main Event; included an ad promoting a new WWE Countdown 

after Raw on the WWE Network; featured a closing in-ring segment with Triple H, 

Stephanie, and Cena in which Stephanie and Triple H said they appreciated Cena, with 

Triple H then calling for Ryback, Erick Rowan, and Dolph Ziggler out to the ring; 

Triple H then suggested 30 days no pay for Rowan, 60 days for Ryback, and 90 days for 

Ziggler; Triple H and Stephanie then walked up to the stage and fired Ziggler, 

Ryback, and Rowan, adding that they can thank Cena for that; 'The Stars & Stripes 

Forever' then played as confetti fell from the rafters:
Wade Barrett defeated WWE IC Champion Dolph Ziggler to win the title in a Best 2 out 

of 3 falls match at 16:36; fall #1: Ziggler pinned Barrett with an inside cradle at 

2:36; after the fall, Barrett attacked Ziggler from behind and assaulted him in and 

out of the ring for several minutes; moments later, Kane appeared at the entrance 

stage and announced the match would be a Best 2 out of 3 falls bout; fall #2: Barrett 

pinned Ziggler with the Wasteland at 6:36; fall #3: Barrett pinned Ziggler with the 

Bull Hammer after Ziggler knocked Kane off the apron
Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor defeated two unknowns at the 41-second mark when O'Brian 

scored the pin with the Fall of Man; prior to the bout, O'Brian & Viktor cut a promo 

insulting Demolition and the Road Warriors
Roman Reigns defeated the Big Show via disqualification at 5:31 when Show hit Reigns 

with the steel ringsteps on the floor; after the bout, Show attempted to hit Reigns 

in the ring with the steps but Reigns hit the spear, knocking the steps onto Show's 

body
Natalya Neidhart (w/ Paige) pinned WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella) in 

a non-title match with a roll up at 1:17 after Nikki became distracted by Paige 

fighting with Brie on the floor; after the bout, Paige fought off Nikki in the ring
Luke Harper pinned Erick Rowan with the discuss clothesline at 1:10 and a fast count 

from the referee; following the introductions, it was noted Jamie Noble & Joey 

Mercury would be the guest referees for the bout; after the contest, Harper, Noble & 

Mercury triple teamed Rowan before Noble & Mercury hit a double dropkick to Rowan's 

head
Bray Wyatt defeated Dean Ambrose in the ambulance match at 19:36 after hitting Sister 

Abigail on the floor; late in the match, there was a chant of "This is awesome"
Alicia Fox, Mike Mizanin & Damien Sandow defeated Naomi, WWE Tag Team Champions Jimmy 

& Jey Uso at 4:11 when Miz pinned Jimmy with a roll up and grabbing the tights for 

leverage
Seth Rollins & Kane (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) defeated Ryback in a handicap 

match at 11:52 when Rollins scored the pin after twice hitting the curb stomp; the 

bout was scheduled as Rollins vs. Ryback but Kane made himself part of the bout 

following the ring introductions
Big E Langston (w/ Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) defeated Adam Rose via 

disqualification at 1:51 when two masked members of the Rosebuds attacked Big E, 

Woods, & Kingston; moments later, Langston sustained the blockbuster / powerbomb 

combo; the two then unmasked as Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro before paying in the ring 

with the Rosebuds
WWE Superstars - 1/7/15 - 300th episode; featured Tom Phillips & Renee Young on 

commentary; included footage from Raw of Stephanie McMahon and Triple H addressing 

the fans and John Cena; featured a video package recapping the Bray Wyatt vs. Dean 

Ambrose feud; included footage of the Wyatt vs. Ambrose ambulance match from Raw; 

featured an ad promoting Smackdown moving to Friday Jan. 15; included an ad promoting 

WWEShop.com; featured a 'Don't try this at home' PSA; included an ad promoting the 

Stephanie McMahon Fit Series DVD; featured footage from the end of Raw in which Dolph 

Ziggler, Ryback, and Erick Rowan were fired:
Jack Swagger defeated Titus O'Neil via submission with the Patriot Lock at 4:30
Los Matadores (w/ El Torito) defeated Goldust & Stardust at 6:33 when Stardust was 

pinned with a roll up after Stardust accidentally kicked Goldust off the apron

WWE @ Laredo, TX - January 6, 2015
Main Event - 1/6/15 - featured Michael Cole, John Bradshaw Layfield, & Booker T on 

commentary; included an ad promoting 'True Giants;' featured an ad promoting WWE 

2K15; included an in-ring promo by WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev and Lana about 

Ryback's firing on Raw, with backstage footage showing Renee Young interviewing 

Ryback after Raw; Rusev followed by saying he would have beaten and embarassed Ryback 

had he stayed and announced his entrance into the 2015 Royal Rumble; featured WWE.com 

footage of Young conducting backstage interviews with Erick Rowan and Dolph Ziggler 

about their firings on Raw; included the announcement Triple H would address the Raw 

firings the next day on WWE.com in an interview with Cole; featured a WWE ad thanking 

the fans for their support; included the announcement WWE Tag Team Champions Jimmy & 

Jey Uso would face Mike Mizanin & Damien Sandow and Goldust & Stardust on Smackdown; 

featured an ad promoting the Stephanie McMahon Fit Series DVD:
Paige (w/ Natalya Neidhart) pinned WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella) 

with the RamPaige at 12:13 after a kick to the face
Fandango (w/ Rosa Mendes) pinned R-Truth with the legdrop off the top at 3:08; prior 

to the bout, Fandango and Rosa cut an insert promo on their plans for 2015
Titus O'Neil pinned Jack Swagger with a boot to the face and Clash of the Titus at 

8:21; prior to the bout, O'Neil cut a promo on his way to the ring
Smackdown! - 1/9/15 - featured Tom Phillips, Michael Cole, & John Bradshaw Layfield 

on commentary; the final show to air on Thursday; included an opening in-ring promo 

by Seth Rollins, with Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble, in which he discussed the firings 

of Dolph Ziggler, Ryback, and Erick Rowan before bragging about his being included in 

the John Cena vs. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar match at the Royal 

Rumble; Rollins then called for the bell to be sounded for the fired wrestlers before 

Roman Reigns came through the crowd and joined the three; Reigns then made fun of 

Rollins before attacking him and clearing the three from the ring; moments later, 

Kane and the Big Show joined the three at the entrance stage, with Kane setting up a 

match between Reigns and a partner to face Show & Rollins; featured an ad promoting 

Smackdown moving to Friday; included a backstage segment in which Mike Mizanin & 

Damien Sandow spoke to Kane and said they deserved to challenge WWE Tag Team 

Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso in a two-on-two match instead of their 3-team match that 

was scheduled; Kane said the 3-way was still on; featured an ad promoting Smackdown 

moving to Friday; included Byron Saxton conducting a backstage interview with the 

Usos about the firings from Raw; featured a look at Popsugar.com picking Total Divas 

as 2014 Best Reality Show; included footage from WWE.com of Triple H addressing the 

Authority's return and the firings of Dolph Ziggler, Erick Rowan, and Ryback; 

featured a promo by Wyatt on beating Dean Ambrose in the ambulance match on Raw and 

now turning his attention to the Royal Rumble match; included the announcement Daniel 

Bryan's return match would be on the following Thursday's Smackdown; featured a WWE 

Network ad; included an ad promoting Total Divas; included WWE.com backstage 

interviews with Ryback, Dolph Ziggler, and Erick Rowan following their firings on 

Raw:
Big E Langston (w/ Xavier Woods & Kofi Kingston) pinned Adam Rose (w/ Tyson Kidd & 

Antonio Cesaro) with the Big Ending at 2:35
Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor defeated two unknowns at the 45-second mark when O'Brian 

scored the pin following the Fall of Man; prior to the bout, O'Brian & Viktor 

insulted the Road Warriors and Powers of Pain
Alicia Fox pinned Naomi with her feet on the middle ropes for leverage at 1:14; prior 

to the bout, Naomi cut an insert promo on Alicia attacking her on Raw
WWE Tag Team Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso defeated Mike Mizanin & Damien Sandow and 

Goldust & Stardust at 15:27 when Jimmy pinned Goldust with the splash off the top
Sin Cara pinned WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett in a non-title match with the senton at 

2:03; prior to the bout, Barrett cut an in-ring promo, mocking the fact Dolph Ziggler 

had been fired and then noting he was now an entrant in the Royal Rumble match; after 

the contest, Barrett attacked Sin Cara on the floor and then in the ring
Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose (mystery partner) defeated Seth Rollins (w/ Kane, Joey 

Mercury & Jamie Noble) & the Big Show at 11:40 when Reigns pinned Rollins with the 

spear after avoiding the curb stomp

​
WWE @ Sacramento, CA - January 10, 2015
Justin Gabriel defeated Adam Rose
Darren Young defeated Tyler Breeze via DQ after the Big Show interfered
Kane defeated Jack Swagger
Jimmy & Jey Uso defeated Mike Mizanin & Damien Sandow
Naomi, Emma, & Summer Rae defeated Sasha Banks, Alicia Fox, & Cameron
Roman Reigns defeated WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev via disqualification when the 

Big Show interfered

WWE @ Shreveport, LA - January 11, 2015
Roman Reigns defeated WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev via disqualification at 17:32 

when, as the challenger attempted to hit the spear, Big Show appeared in the aisle 

and fought with Reigns; after the match, Show and Rusev double teamed Reigns in the 

ring but he eventually took them down with a simultaneous spear

WWE @ New Orleans, LA - January 12, 2015
Raw - featured Michael Cole, Booker T, & John Bradshaw Layfield on commentary; 

included an opening in-ring promo by John Cena in which he said Dolph Ziggler, Erick 

Rowan, & Ryback didn't deserve to be fired the week before and called for the fans to 

tweet #AuthoritySucks to have their voice be heard; Cena said his plan B was to win 

the WWE World Heavyweight Title at the Royal Rumble and then go home, denying the 

Authority of the championship; moments later, Triple H and Stephanie McMahon joined 

Cena in the ring with the two blaming the situation on Cena's actions; Triple H and 

Stephanie then said they hated firing the three and also wanted them back, but they 

keep their promises; Triple H went on to say Cena would have a chance to win back 

their jobs by beating Seth Rollins in a lumberjack match as the opening bout; 

featured a backstage segment in which Stephanie addressed Dean Ambrose, WWE Tag Team 

Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso for their comments and actions on Smackdown against the 

Authority; Stephanie then told Jimmy to inform Naomi that she would be wrestling with 

her arm tied behind her back; Stephanie then told Ambrose he would take a psych 

evaluation and would be removed from the Royal Rumble if he didn't pass; included a 

backstage promo by Mike Mizanin, with Damien Sandow, in which he addressed George 

Clooney's lifetime achievement award at the Golden Globes and said maybe someday 

Clooney would win a Slammy; featured a backstage segment with Ambrose and the psych 

evaluator; included an ad promoting Smackdown moving to Friday; featured a video 

package with Big Show, New Day, Paige, Titus O'Neil, Daniel Bryan, and others doing 

their best Macho Man "Oh Yeah" impression; included footage from TMZ of the 

Indianapolis Colts celebrating with a Ric Flair promo after their win the night 

before; included the announcement Hulk Hogan, Shawn Michaels, Scott Hall, and Ric 

Flair would be on hand the following week; featured an ad promoting 'Macho Man: The 

Randy Savage Story' exclusive look on the WWE Network after Raw; included a backstage 

segment in which Ambrose gave one-word responses to images shown to him; featured an 

in-ring promo by Paul Heyman, with WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar, in 

which he noted they "returned to the scene of the crime" in New Orleans after ending 

the Undertaker's streak; Heyman went on to discuss Lesnar vs. Cena vs. Rollins at the 

Rumble and the contract signing later in the show; included an ad for the Triple H 

and Stephanie workout DVDs; featured a segment in which the Usos, Miz & Sandow, 

Santino Marella, WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella, Ambrose, Cena, and Kane 

did Savage impressions; included an in-ring promo by Daniel Bryan regarding his WWE 

World Title win at WrestleMania 30 there in New Orleans, with Bryan saying he would 

win the Rumble and win the title all over again at WrestleMania 31; moments later, 

Stephanie interrupted, shilled her fitness DVD, and discussed Bryan's rise before his 

staggering fall in 2014; she went on to say Bryan's injury proved he didn't have what 

it took; Bryan responded by saying he would always keep fighting, no matter what 

Stephanie put in front of him and he would go through the Rumble and WrestleMania to 

prove her wrong again; Stephanie then said Bryan would be in action on Smackdown and 

introduced his opponent as Kane; Kane and Bryan then fought on the floor with Bryan 

eventually dominating Kane until he was pulled away by referees; featured a backstage 

segment in which Lesnar confronted Rollins, with Heyman intervening and suggesting 

the two work together to eliminate Cena in the Rumble title match; included a promo 

by Bray Wyatt on his participation in the Royal Rumble; featured a video package 

noting Randy Savage would be inducted into the 2015 WWE Hall of Fame, followed by the 

announcement Hogan would induct him; included a backstage segment showing Ambrose was 

making the psych evaluator open up and cry, with Ambrose then saying he would get him 

the help he needs; featured a closing in-ring segment with Triple H, Stephanie, 

Rollins, Lesnar, Cena, Heyman, Joey Mercury, and Jamie Noble in which Heyman said the 

Authority's return was Rollins' plan but Heyman endorsed it; after the three had 

words and signed the contract, Cena dropped Lesnar with a FU through the table before 

sustaining the curb stomp from Rollins:
Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) pinned John Cena in an impromptu 

lumberjack match at 13:51 after the Big Show knocked out Cena with a punch outside 

the ring; lumberjacks for the bout included Show, WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett, Tyson 

Kidd, Antonio Cesaro, Titus O'Neil, Fandango, Justin Gabriel, Curtis Axel, and Kane; 

stipulations stated Dolph Ziggler, Ryback, and Erick Rowan would regain their jobs if 

Cena won; during the final moments, Cena hit the FU but was pulled out of the ring by 

Mercury & Noble; moments later, he applied the STFU but Kane pulled Rollins to the 

ropes
Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods (w/ Big E Langston) defeated Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro 

(w/ Adam Rose & Natalya Neidhart) at 3:52 when Kingston pinned Kidd after a double 

stomp off the top double team
Roman Reigns pinned Luke Harper with the spear at 10:42 as Harper attempted the 

discuss clothesline; prior to the bout, Big Show cut an in-ring promo in which he 

insulted Reigns and his fans, noting Reigns was not competition for him and stating 

he beat Hogan for the WCW World Title in his own debut; moments later, Reigns came 

through the crowd, scaring Show to the aisle, and cut a promo stating he was "maybe 

12" when Show beat Hogan and Show was a loser; Show sat ringside for the duration of 

the match; after the bout, Show attacked Reigns and knocked him out with a punch
Alicia Fox pinned Naomi with the scissors kick; Noami had one arm tied behind her 

back for the match; WWE Tag Team Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso were shown watching on 

backstage
Mike Mizanin (w/ Damien Sandow) pinned WWE Tag Team Champion Jey Uso (w/ WWE Tag Team 

Champion Jimmy Uso) with the Skull Crushing Finale at 2:11
Brie Bella (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella) pinned Paige (w/ Natalya Neidhart & 

Tyson Kidd) at 2:09 with a roll up after Paige became distracted by Kidd; after the 

match, Paige slapped Kidd and stormed off
Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor defeated two unknowns at 1:13 when O'Brian scored the pin 

with the Fall of Man; prior to the bout, O'Brian & Viktor cut an insert promo saying 

they were better than the Road Warriors, Demolition, and the Powers of Pain
WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) defeated Dean Ambrose in an impromptu non-

title match via referee stoppage at around the 5-minute mark; prior to the bout, Lana 

and Rusev cut an in-ring promo, with Lana thanking the Authority for firing Ryback, 

who was to have faced Rusev, and then thanking John Cena for making sure he didn't 

get his job back; Rusev went on to cut a promo on Ryback, saying he was lucky for 

being fired because he would have been thrown over the top in the Rumble; moments 

later, Ambrose came out and cleared Rusev from the ring; after the bout, Ambrose 

argued with the referee over the call before Rusev kicked him in the face

WWE @ Baton Rouge, LA - River Center - January 13, 2015
Main Event - 1/13/15 - featured Tom Phillips & John Bradshaw Layfield on commentary; 

included the announcement Main Event would not air the following week on the WWE 

Network and would be replaced by Santino Marella's Royal Rumble Lottery Spectacular; 

featured an ad promoting the Triple H and Stephanie McMahon workout DVDs; included an 

ad promoting Smackdown moving to Thursday; included an ad promoting the series finale 

of the Monday Night War on the WWE Network; featured a Total Divas ad; included a 

video package noting Randy Savage would be inducted into the 2015 WWE Hall of Fame, 

followed by the announcement Hogan would induct him:
Los Matadores (w/ El Torito) defeated Goldust & Stardust at 4:13 when Goldust was 

pinned with a roll up after Goldust dragged an interfering Torito into the ring; 

prior to the bout, Goldust & Stardust cut an insert promo on being participants in 

the Royal Rumble match
Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor defeated two unknowns at 1:47 when Viktor scored the pin 

with the Fall of Man
WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) defeated Justin Gabriel via submission in a 

non-title match with the Accolade at 3:48; after the bout, Gabriel struggled to his 

feet before sustaining a running kick from Rusev
Kofi Kingston, Big E Langston, & Xavier Woods defeated Adam Rose, Tyson Kidd (w/ 

Natalya Neidhart), & Antonio Cesaro at 10:59 when Woods pinned Rose with the Midnight 

Hour; prior to the bout, the New Day cut an insert promo on their match
Smackdown! - 1/15/15 - return to Thursday night after 10 years; featured a new show 

open; included Michael Cole, Byron Saxton, & Jerry Lawler on commentary; featured an 

ad promoting WWE Immortals; included a video package noting Randy Savage would be 

inducted into the 2015 WWE Hall of Fame, followed by the announcement Hulk Hogan 

would induct him and a look at tweets from Triple H, John Cena, and Bret Hart about 

Savage's induction; featured a Bray Wyatt promo; included Renee Young conducting a 

backstage interview with Roman Reigns about the night's main event and facing his tag 

team partners in the Royal Rumble match; featured an ad promoting Total Divas; 

included an ad promoting the series finale of the Monday Night War on the WWE 

Network; featured an in-ring promo by Paul Heyman in which he said WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar was pissed off after Raw and had a purpose now to 

F5 Seth Rollins at the Rumble; moments later, Rollins, with Jamie Noble & Joey 

Mercury, walked out and said he wasn't afraid of Lesnar; Rollins then said he wanted 

to cash in his title shot then and there, with Heyman reminding him that Lesnar 

wasn't in the building; Seth then cornered Heyman, said he would curb stomp Lesnar 

and take the title and asked Heyman why he shouldn't do the same to him; Heyman said 

the Authority was in power now but things could change and he could eventually be in 

a position to help Rollins; included Young conducting a backstage interview with Big 

Show about the main event, with Show bragging about knocking out John Cena and Reigns 

on Raw and then saying he would win the Rumble; Kane then walked in and said he also 

would be in the Rumble, with Show then walking off; featured an ad promoting the 

Triple H and Stephanie McMahon workout DVDs; included a backstage promo by Dean 

Ambrose:
Daniel Bryan defeated Kane (w/ Triple H, Seth Rollins, Big Show, Jamie Noble, & Joey 

Mercury) via disqualification at 12:36 when Noble & Mercury interfered as Bryan 

attempted the Yes Lock; prior to the bout, Byron Saxton conducted an in-ring 

interview with Bryan about this return to the ring against Kane, who injured him the 

previous year; Bryan went on to say he didn't know how his neck would fare but he 

would thank the fans for their support by beating Kane, by winning the Royal Rumble, 

and by winning at WrestleMania; moments later, Triple H's music played, with his 

group then coming to the ring; after the match, Bryan fought off Noble & Mercury, 

knocked Show off the apron, and escaped the ring as Rollins went to attack him with 

his briefcase; moments later, Bryan walked up to the entrance stage, with Roman 

Reigns and Dean Ambrose joining him; Triple H then took the mic and said Bryan, 

Reigns, & Ambrose would face Rollins, Show, & Kane later in the night (Bryan's return 

match after a 9-month absence)
Alicia Fox, Mike Mizanin & Damien Sandow defeated Naomi, WWE Tag Team Champions Jimmy 

& Jey Uso at 4:47 when Miz pinned Jimmy with the Skull Crushing Finale; prior to the 

bout, it was announced Miz & Sandow would challenge the Usos at the Royal Rumble
Natalya Neidhart (w/ Paige) defeated WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella) 

in a non-title match via submission with the Sharpshooter at 2:43 after Paige slapped 

Nikki behind the referee's back
WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett pinned Sin Cara with the Bull Hammer at 2:49 as the 

challenger attempted a springboard off the ropes
Daniel Bryan, Roman Reigns, & Dean Ambrose defeated Seth Rollins (w/ Jamie Noble & Joey Mercury), Kane, & the Big Show at 17:54 when Bryan pinned Kane with the running knee to the head; after the match, Triple H appeared at the entrance stage and said Bryan would face Kane in a rematch the next week, with Bryan's Royal Rumble spot at stake


WWE @ San Antonio, TX - Freeman Coliseum - January 18, 2015

WWE @ Dallas, TX - American Airlines Center - January 19, 2015 (15,519; announced as 

a sell out)
Raw - featured an opening video tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and black leaders 

in America; included an in-ring promo by Paul Heyman and WWE World Heavyweight 

Champion Brock Lesnar, with Lesnar quickly taking the mic from Heyman and calling out 

Seth Rollins; moments later, Triple H interrupted and said he understood Lesnar 

wanting at Rollins but Rollins' actions against Lesnar were valid; after Lesnar 

threatened to fight Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, Big Show, and Kane walked out, with 

Stephanie trying to calm down Lesnar; Rollins then appeared on the big screen and 

called Lesnar a caveman, with Heyman cutting in an asking the Authority to let him 

fix it because if Lesnar gets his hands on Rollins it would deplete the roster; John 

Cena then walked out and said the Authority, Lesnar and Heyman were only motivating 

him, with Stephanie and Rollins eventually saying Cena was just a loser now and 

Rollins told Cena to take himself out of the title match at the Rumble; Cena 

eventually said he wanted to win back the jobs of Dolph Ziggler, Ryback, and Erick 

Rowan by winning the title at the Rumble; Triple H said Cena could have a match later 

in the show for their jobs, and if he lost then he would lose his title shot at the 

Rumble; he then said the fans could vote via the WWE app as to if Cena should put his 

title shot on the line; featured a look at Ziggler tweeting about the opening 

segment; included a 'Did you know?' graphic reading Smackdown was the #1 original 

show on cable Thursday; featured a look at Rowan tweeting about his job; included a 

backstage segment with Triple H, Scott Hall, Kevin Nash, Shawn Michaels, and X-Pac - 

with Damien Sandow appearing as X-Pac's stunt double until Mike Mizanin walked in and 

told Sandow to go change; Miz then tried to give the Clique sign to the Clique but 

none gave it back to him; featured an ad promoting WWE Immortals; included a look at 

Ryback tweeting about his job; featured Byron Saxton conducting an in-ring panel with 

Hulk Hogan, Michaels, and Ric Flair, first about Cena putting his title shot at 

stake; Flair discussed his 1992 win, Michaels talked about 1995, and Hogan talked 

about his wins; Michaels went on to pick Bray Wyatt, Hogan for Daniel Bryan, and 

Flair for Dean Ambrose to win on Sunday; Show then walked out and said none of them 

picked him because they were jealous of him; Show then spent several minutes 

insulting each man before Flair fought back and Show punched him out; Roman Reigns 

then came through the crowd, fought with Show, and knocked him to the floor; moments 

later, referees, Michaels, Hogan, and Reigns tended to Flair; included a backstage 

segment in which Renee Young revealed the results of the WWE app poll to Cena, with 

85% of fans saying he should put his title shot on the line; Young then asked if it 

was a sign the fans didn't want to see Cena in his title match at all, with Cena 

saying some may have voted that way but others voted because they were confident he 

could get those guys' jobs back; members of the Dallas Cowboys were shown in 

attendance; featured a video package on the history of the Rumble match; included an 

ad promoting the 2014 Royal Rumble match airing immediately after Raw on the WWE 

Network; featured the announcement Bryan vs. Kane on Smackdown would be No DQ; 

included an in-ring promo by Hall, Nash, & X-Pac in which they were quickly 

interrupted by Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor; the Ascension insulted the nWo and all 

other tag teams before John Bradshaw Layfield left the announce team, took the mic, 

and insulted the Ascension before noting he made a phone call and found his own 

legend; Ron Simmons then joined Bradshaw in the ring, with Billy Gunn & the Road Dogg 

then coming out; moments later, Dogg & Gunn attacked the Ascension, with O'Brian 

being knocked to the floor and Viktor sustaining JBL's Clothesline from Hell; 

featured backstage comments from Stephanie and Triple H in which they announced Cena 

would face Seth Rollins, Big Show, & Kane in a handicap match later in the night; 

included the announcement Big E Langston, Kofi Kingston, & Xavier Woods would face 

Adam Rose, Antonio Cesaro, & Tyson Kidd in an elimination match during the Royal 

Rumble Kickoff; featured a backstage segment in which Lesnar confronted Rollins, with 

Jamie Noble and Joey Mercury, with Lesnar saying he hoped Rollins would take out Cena 

so he could take Rollins out on Sunday; included comments from Hogan from the WWE app 

about Cena's chances in the main event; featured the announcement Gunn & Road Dogg 

would face the Ascension at the Royal Rumble:
Bray Wyatt pinned Daniel Bryan with the Sister Abigail at 15:15 after Kane dropped 

Bryan's face onto the apron behind the referee's back and Wyatt followed by ramming 

Bryan's head into the bottom turnbuckle; Kane appeared ringside early in the match; 

after the bout, Kane assaulted Bryan in the ring
Dean Ambrose pinned WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett in a non-title match with a reversal 

into Dirty Deeds at 8:11
Xavier Woods & Big E Langston (w/ Kofi Kingston) defeated Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro 

(w/ Natalya Neidhart & Adam Rose) at 3:03 when Kingston pinned Kidd with a roll up 

after causing him to collided with Cesaro on the apron
Paige & Natalya Neidhart defeated Summer Rae & Alicia Fox at 2:56 when Alicia 

submitted to the PTO; WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella provided guest 

commentary for the bout, during which it was noted the Bellas would face Paige & 

Natalya at the Royal Rumble
WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) defeated R-Truth in a non-title match via 

submission with the Accolade at the 45-second mark; prior to the bout, Truth cut a 

promo saying every American would be gunning for Rusev in the Royal Rumble match
WWE Tag Team Champions Jey Uso (w/ WWE Tag Team Champion Jimmy Uso) pinned Mike 

Mizanin (w/ Damien Sandow) at 2:56 with the splash off the top; prior to the bout, 

Miz, with Sandow, cut an insert promo on the Royal Rumble
John Cena defeated Seth Rollins (w/ Jamie Noble & Joey Mercury), Kane, & the Big Show 

in a handicap match at 13:36 by pinning Rollins with a roll up after the entire 

Authority became distracted by Sting, who appeared on the big screen before then 

walking out to the entrance stage; Triple H & Stephanie McMahon sat ringside for the 

match; after the bout, Cena celebrated into the crowd as Triple H took a mic, stood 

on the commentary table, and yelled for Sting; moments later, the crowd chanted, "We 

want Sting;" WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar, with Paul Heyman, then came 

out and went after Rollins before hitting the F5 on Kane and then Show, with Rollins, 

Mercury and Noble running backstage


WWE @ Austin, TX - Frank Erwin Center - January 20, 2015
Smackdown! - 1/22/15 - featured an opening in-ring promo by Daniel Bryan in which he 

noted his goal of winning the Royal Rumble, Sting's debut on Raw, and John Cena 

winning a big match against the Authority on Raw; Bryan then brought out Dolph 

Ziggler, Ryback, and Erick Rowan, with each man talking about how they spent their 

time off and their plans to shine against the Authority; moments later, Seth Rollins, 

Kane, Big Show, Joey Mercury, and Jamie Noble walked out to the entrance stage, with 

Rollins and Ziggler trading insults before Kane interrupted and spoke about his No DQ 

match against Bryan later in the night; Bryan responded by showing footage of Kane 

and Show being laid out by WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar on Raw; Kane 

then said Ziggler would face WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett in the opening bout; 

included an ad promoting WWE Immortals; featured a 'Did you know?' graphic reading 

Smackdown was the #1 original show on cable the previous week; included Renee Young 

conducting a backstage interview with Roman Reigns about his involvement during the 

Royal Rumble panel segment on Raw, with Reigns commenting on Show and being in the 

upcoming Royal Rumble match; featured a backstage segment in which Fandango, with 

Rosa Mendes, drew what appeared to be a good number; moments later, Dean Ambrose 

stole Fandango's number and replaced it with his own as Fandango kissed Rosa; 

included a backstage promo by Luke Harper on facing Rowan later in the show and being 

in the Royal Rumble; featured a backstage segment in which Goldust and Stardust drew 

their Royal Rumble numbers; included a backstage segment in which Kane told Rollins 

he wanted Mercury & Noble in his corner against Bryan; featured an ad promoting the 

WrestleMania Reading Challenge; included a Royal Rumble by the numbers video package; 

featured a backstage segment with Mike Mizanin and Damien Sandow in which Sandow 

apologized to Miz for upsetting him on Raw, with Miz telling him that he was nothing 

but his stunt double; after Miz left, WWE Tag Team Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso told 

Sandow the Rumble match would be his chance to toss Miz out of the ring; included an 

ad promoting Total Divas:
Dolph Ziggler pinned WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett in a non-title match at 9:12 with 

the Zig Zag after dropkicking the champion's arm as Barrett attempted the Bull 

Hammer; stipulations stated Ziggler had to win the match to qualify for the Royal 

Rumble match
Ryback defeated WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) via count-out in a non-

title match at 13:14 after beating Rusev down on the floor; stipulations stated 

Ryback had to win the match to qualify for the Royal Rumble match; after the bout, 

Ryback fought off Rusev in the ring and set him up for Shellshocked but Rusev escaped 

the ring
Brie Bella (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella) pinned Naomi at 2:21 with a 

facebuster; prior to the bout, WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella cut an 

insert promo on facing Paige & Natalya Neidhart at the Royal Rumble; Paige & Natalya 

provided guest commentary for the match
Luke Harper pinned Erick Rowan at 3:20 with a superkick and the discuss clothesline 

after Rowan missed a splash off the top; stipulations stated Rowan had to win the 

match to qualify for the Royal Rumble match
Daniel Bryan pinned Kane (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) with the running knee to the 

head at 12:16, despite interference from Mercury and Noble; stipulations stated Bryan 

had to win the match to qualify for the Royal Rumble match; after the contest, Big 

Show aided in attacking Bryan, with Ryback, Dolph Ziggler, and Erick Rowan coming to 

his aid; moments later, the remainder of the roster ran out, with Dean Ambrose then 

joining them and Roman Reigns coming through the crowd; moemnts later, it came down 

to Ziggler, Ambrose, Kane, Bryan, Show, Reigns, and Ryback as the show ended

WWE @ East Rutherford, NJ - IZOD Center - January 24, 2015

  Royal Rumble 2015 - Philadelphia, PA - Wells Fargo Center - January 25, 2015 

(17,164)

WWE @ Hartford, CT - XL Center - January 26, 2015
Raw
Canceled due to the governor issuing a ban on travel as a result of a northeastern 

blizzard

WWE @ Stamford, CT - WWE Headquarters - January 26, 2015
Raw - featured an opening video package on news coverage of the northeastern 

blizzard; hosted by Michael Cole & Booker T, with John Bradshaw Layfield on the roof 

before eventually joining the others inside; included the WWE World Heavyweight 

Champion Brock Lesnar vs. John Cena vs. Seth Rollins match at the Royal Rumble, shown 

in full; featured an ad promoting WWE Immortals; included the announcement Daniel 

Bryan would face Kane in a casket match on a live Smackdown Thursday; featured Cole 

conducting a sit-down interview with Rollins about his triple threat match the night 

before, the Phoenix Splash he debuted, potentially facing Lesnar in a singles match, 

and still having the Money in the Bank briefcase; included an ad promoting the 

premiere of WWE 24: WrestleMania 30, immediately after Raw; following the commercial 

break, Lesnar walked in for his interview time and told Rollins to get out of the 

chair for his interview; Rollins then tossed the chair aside and walked off; Lesnar 

then discussed sustaining a broken rib the night before, with Paul Heyman saying they 

had no issues with the Authority; Lesnar went on to discuss the challenge of Roman 

Reigns at WrestleMania 31; featured the Royal Rumble match, shown in its entirety; 

included an ad promoting WrestleMania Axxess tickets; featured an ad promoting Triple 

H being on the Steve Austin Show podcast on the WWE Network the following Monday 

after Raw; included an ad promoting Total Divas; featured Byron Saxton conducting a 

sit-down interview with Reigns about winning the Rumble, backlash from critics, the 

Rock helping him at the Rumble, and his wrestling family; included footage from the 

Royal Rumble Fallout of Cena's confrontation with WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev, 

followed by the announcement Cena would face Rusev at Fast Lane; it was noted during 

the announcement that the match was to have taken place at WrestleMania; featured the 

announcement Triple H had called for a face-to-face meeting with Sting at Fast Lane; 

included the announcement Arnold Schwarzenegger would be inducted into the WWE Hall 

of Fame, with superstars and divas doing Arnold impressions; featured a shot of Dean 

Ambrose walking in the snow and into the building; included Saxton conducting an 

interview with Ambrose, who said he hitchhiked to headquarters and would make it to 

WrestleMania; featured Renee Young conducting a sit down interview with Bryan about 

his 2014, the fans' reaction to his being eliminated the night before, and facing 

Kane in a casket match on Smackdown, then saying he was pissed off, had to end his 

issue with Kane, and focus on regaining the World Heavyweight Title; included a 

closing segment in which Cole was to interview Reigns and Lesnar, with Heyman then 

taking over the interview; Heyman discussed his many ties to Roman's family, knowing 

WWE Tag Team Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso at a very early age, and knowing Reigns at an 

early age; he went on to note Lesnar took the WWE Title from the Rock in 2002 and 

said Rock never asked for a rematch; Reigns responded by turning to Lesnar and 

telling him that he would take the title and both of them knew it; Lesnar stood up, 

shook Reigns' hand, and said - unlike Heyman - he didn't respect Reigns; Reigns then 

responded that Lesnar would

WWE @ Hartford, CT - XL Center - January 29, 2015
Smackdown! - shown live - featured an opening in-ring promo by Triple H in which he 

discussed the weather that prevented Raw from being held in Hartford on Monday, made 

ball jokes directed at the NFL and the SuperBowl, and discussed the controversey 

stemming from the Royal Rumble match; Triple H then noted how widespread the 

discussion went in pop culture and showed footage from the closing moments; he then 

said he would make an announcement on Raw regarding the controversey that would 

"likely shake the WWE Universe to its core;" moments later, Roman Reigns came through 

the crowd and said he didn't see any controversey and reminded Triple H that he won 

the Rumble; Triple H responded by asking if he could win another match, with Big Show 

coming out for the opening bout; included an ad promoting February being free for new 

WWE Network subscribers; featured comments from Vince McMahon promoting the WWE 

Network for free in February for new subscribers; included a 'Did you know?' graphic 

noting WWE was the #1 sports channel on YouTube with 5 million subscribers; featured 

the announcement Arnold Schwarzenegger would be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, 

with superstars and divas doing Arnold impressions; included an in-ring promo by Seth 

Rollins, with Jamie Noble & Joey Mercury, in which he bragged about his performance 

at the Royal Rumble and breaking the rib of WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock 

Lesnar; he then issued an open challenge because he was feeling so good; Ryback then 

came out, but was triple teamed until Erick Rowan ran out; moments later, Dolph 

Ziggler also ran out, with Rollins, Mercury, and Noble escaping backstage; featured a 

backstage promo by Kane, beside a casket, on his casket match later in the night 

against Daniel Bryan; included an in-ring promo by WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev, 

with Lana, in which he said he should be the one challenging Lesnar at WrestleMania 

and argued against the WWE giving him a "loser" like John Cena to face next, also 

noting Cena has no titles and is from the past; Cena then came out and eventually 

noted he held the US title since before Rusev had "pubes" and Lana had "boobs;" after 

Cena took his shirt off and challenged Rusev then and there, Lana told Rusev not to 

waste his time and the two left the ring; featured the announcement Paige would 

challenge WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella at Fast Lane; moments later, Renee Young 

conducted an interview with Paige, with Nikki & Brie Bella interrupting and mocking 

how pale Paige is; Paige eventually went to fight them off but was double teamed; 

included an ad promoting Triple H as a guest of the Steve Austin Show Podcast 

following Raw; featured a 'Did you know?' graphic noting WWE Immortals was downloaded 

2.7 million times in its first week, making it the #1 iPad game on iTunes; included a 

backstage segment with a cast member of SyFy's 'Wizard Wars' in which he shocked R-

Truth, Summer Rae, Zack Ryder, and Alicia Fox before Mike Mizanin and Damien Sandow 

walked in; he then showed them a trick; featured a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt in 

which he asked what makes people smile; featured an ad promoting WrestleMania Axxess 

tickets on sale Saturday; included an ad promoting WWE 24 on the WWE Network:
Roman Reigns pinned the Big Show with the spear at 12:28
Tyson Kidd (w/ Antonio Cesaro & Natalya Neidhart) pinned WWE Tag Team Champions Jey 

Uso (w/ WWE Tag Team Champion Jimmy Uso & Naomi) at 2:19
Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor defeated Goldust & Stardust at 4:33 when Viktor pinned 

Stardust after the Fall of Man; prior to the bout, O'Brian & Viktor cut an insert 

promo on beating Billy Gunn & the Road Dogg at the Royal Rumble and planning to do 

the same to Goldust & Stardust
Daniel Bryan defeated Kane in a casket match at 22:05 after hitting the knee to the 

head

WWE @ Boston, MA - TD Garden - January 29, 2015
Rescheduled from 1/27 due to blizzard conditions
WWE @ Las Cruces, NM - NMSU Pan American Center - January 30, 2015

WWE @ Loveland, CO - Budweiser Events Center - February 1, 2015

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WWE @ Denver, CO - Pepsi Center - February 2, 2015
Raw - included an opening segment in which Triple H and Stephanie McMahon walked out, 

with cameras showing the entire roster watching on from backstage; the two then 

bragged about the Patriots having won the SuperBowl the night before discussing the 

ending of the Royal Rumble match, the involvement of the Rock, and Triple H's issues 

with Sting; the two then discussed whether the Rumble winner Roman Reigns should go 

on to challenge WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania; Reigns 

then came through the crowd and said they wouldn't take his title shot away from him; 

after he and Stephanie had words, Daniel Bryan interrupted and noted he never got his 

rematch after having the title stripped from him and was officially throwing his name 

into a WrestleMania title shot; following the commercial break, Seth Rollins, with 

Joey Mercury and Jamie Noble, walked out, mocked Bryan's comments and said Lesnar 

would eat him alive; Triple H eventually said Bryan would face Rollins later in the 

night, with the winner facing Reigns at Fast Lane for the title shot; after Roman 

took issue with it, Triple H said it was his chance to shut up the critics; Bryan 

said he and Roman would determine who the best man is at Fast Lane; after some peer 

pressure from all involved, Reigns eventually agreed; moments later, Triple H said 

Reigns would be in the opening match; featured a backstage segment with Triple H and 

Stephanie talking about how they manipulated everyone in the opening segment and how 

they were positioning Rollins to be the WrestleMania challenger; the two then talked 

about Triple H being a guest on the Steve Austin Podcast following Raw; included an 

in-ring promo by Curtis Axel in which he complained about having never been 

eliminated from the Royal Rumble match and said he wanted his world title match at 

WrestleMania; Dean Ambrose then walked out, tossed Axel from the ring, and said he 

wanted his face up at WWE Headquarters and would get it there by winning the WWE IC 

Title at Fast Lane; moments later, Axel attacked Ambrose but Ambrose fought him off 

and hit Dirty Deeds; featured a Black History Month segment on Ernie Ladd; included 

an ad promoting February being free on the WWE Network for new subscribers; featured 

an ad promoting WWE Immortals; included an in-ring promo by John Cena in which he 

noted Triple H called him "the past" the previous week and that it was Triple H's 

goal to force him to quit so he could give Cena's spot to someone else; Cena then 

brought out Dolph Ziggler, Ryback, and Erick Rowan before discussing facing WWE US 

Champion Alexander Rusev at Fast Lane; moments later, Stephanie interrupted and said 

Ziggler would face Bray Wyatt, Rowan would face Rusev, and Ryback would face Luke 

Harper; featured a 'Did you know?' graphic noting WWE Immortals was downloaded 2.7 

million times in its first week, making it the #1 iPad game on iTunes; included a 

backstage segment in which Mike Mizanin had Damien Sandow get his foot at catering, 

with a crew member then asking for Sandow's autograph and Miz then ripping up the 

paper; Miz then said Sandow doesn't get it and that he himself is the real star and 

then fired him, then making him his personal assistant instead; featured a backstage 

segment with Cena and Rowan in which Rowan said no one had stood up for him like Cena 

did and thanked him, then said he would fight Rusev for Cena later in the show; 

included an ad promoting Triple H on the Steve Austin Podcast after Raw; featured a 

backstage segment with Triple H, Stephanie, and Rollins in which Triple H said 

Rollins had an opportunity to surpass what Randy Orton did the previous year in his 

role as the 'face of the WWE;' included a look at Miz as a guest star on 'Sirens;' 

featured a promo by Wyatt in which he said he was the new face of fear; included a 

'Did you know?' graphic noting WWE was the #1 sports channel on YouTube with 5 

million subscribers; featured a backstage segment with Bryan and Reigns in which 

Bryan said he would face Reigns at Fast Lane, with Reigns saying he would be going to 

WrestleMania regardless of who he faced; included the announcement Reigns and his 

Fast Lane opponent would be on Miz TV on Smackdown:
The Big Show pinned Roman Reigns at around the 4-minute mark with the chokeslam after 

Seth Rollins, who was ringside for the bout, hit Reigns behind the referee's back 

with the Money in the Bank briefcase; Jamie Noble and Joey Mercury were also ringside 

for the match (the bout began during the commercial break)
Rick Viktor & Conor O'Brian defeated Goldust & Stardust at the 48-second mark when 

Viktor pinned Goldust with the Fall of Man; after the bout, Stardust yelled at 

Goldust before leaving the ring alone; following the commercial break, Goldust 

apologized to Stardust backstage and called him Cody, with Stardust telling him not 

to say that name and storming off
Ryback pinned Luke Harper with Shellshocked at 5:58
Antonio Cesaro (w/ Tyson Kidd & Natalya Neidhart) pinned WWE Tag Team Champions Jimmy 

Uso (w/ WWE Tag Team Champion Jey Uso & Naomi) at 6:21 with a European uppercut as 

Jimmy came off the top; after the bout, Kidd dropkicked Jey in the face
Bray Wyatt pinned Dolph Ziggler with the Sister Abigail at 14:50
Paige pinned Alicia Fox at 2:44; WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella provided 

guest commentary for the bout; after the match, Fox attacked Paige and held her so 

she could be spraypainted by tanning spray by the Bellas
Sin Cara pinned Mike Mizanin (w/ Damien Sandow) at 5:38 with a roll up after Miz 

yelled at Sandow to get off the ring apron
WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) fought Erick Rowan to a no contest in a 

non-title match when Rusev attacked Rowan before the match, assaulted him on the 

floor and in the ring; Rusev eventually applied the Accolade; moments later, Lana 

introduced a video package on Rusev; after the video, there was a malfunction with 

the Russian flag, angering both Lana and Rusev and forcing Rusev to grab his own flag 

to wave in the ring
Daniel Bryan pinned Seth Rollins (w/ the Big Show, Jamie Noble & Joey Mercury) at 

17:12 with the knee to the head after Roman Reigns, who appeared late in the match, 

hit the Superman Punch to Rollins behind the referee's back; late in the contest, 

Reigns hit the spear on Show, Noble, and Mercury at ringside; after the bout, Renee 

Young conducted a backstage interview with Triple H in which Triple H said he would 

share his thoughts on the Steve Austin Podcast; moments later, Michael Cole conducted 

an in-ring interview with Bryan, who said he would beat Reigns and main event 

WrestleMania

WWE @ North Charleston, SC - Coliseum - February 6, 2015

WWE @ West Valley City, UT - Maverik Center - February 7, 2015

WWE @ Jacksonville, FL - Veterans Memorial Arena - February 7, 2015

WWE @ Huntington, WV - Big Sandy Superstore Arena - February 8, 2015

WWE @ Canton, OH - Civic Center - February 8, 2015


WWE @ Columbus, OH - Schottenstein Center - February 9, 2015
Raw - included a opening in-ring promo by Roman Reigns in which he said he won the 

Royal Rumble and earned his WWE World Heavyweight Title match at WrestleMania, but it 

was clear the Authority didn't want him in that spot; Roman said he would now beat 

Daniel Bryan at Fast Lane and then do the same to WWE World Heavyweight Champion 

Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania; Bryan then joined Reigns in the ring, thanked him for 

taking out Big Show the previous week, but then said he was the better wrestler; 

moments later, Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, Show, and Kane walked out to the entrance 

stage, with Triple H saying Sting would have until the end of the show to give an 

answer as to if he would be at Fast Lane; moments later, Stephanie spoke down to 

Reigns and Bryan before setting up an immediate tag team match against Show & Kane; 

featured an ad promoting NXT Rival; included an ad promoting WWE Flintstones Stone 

Age Smackdown; featured a Be A Star PSA with Show; included a vignette promoting the 

return of Sheamus; included an ad promoting the WrestleMania Reading Challenge; 

featured an in-ring promo by Lana and WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev in which Lana 

introduced a video package highlighting John Cena's many dangerous bumps over the 

years; after Rusev went on to say how broke down Cena was, Cena - sporting a black 

eye - interrupted, talked about how many times he's been knocked down only to get 

back up, and said he would whip Rusev's ass; moments later, the two fought in the 

aisle, ending with Rusev ramming Cena into the wall and being forced away by 

referees; included a 'Did you know?' graphic noting WWE has more than 5 million 

Twitter followers; featured a Black History Month video package on the Junkyard Dog; 

included an in-ring promo by Paul Heyman, with Lesnar, in which he said Reigns and 

Bryan were lying to themselves and neither had a chance against Lesnar at 

WrestleMania; featured Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Bryan about 

the opening segment and the main event match, with Reigns walking in and agreeing he 

and Bryan could co-exist; included an in-ring promo by Triple H on Sting in which he 

demanded an answer as to if Sting will be at Fast Lane; eventually a crow was heard, 

the lights went out, a Sting look-a-like briefly appeared in the ring, and the words 

"I accept" appeared on the big screen; featured an ad promoting 'WWE's Crazy Stupid 

Love Show' on the WWE Network; included a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt in which he 

questioned where we go when we die; featured the announcement Reigns and Bryan would 

discuss their Fast Lane match on Smackdown; included an ad promoting 'The Best of Raw 

and Smackdown 2014':
Daniel Bryan & Roman Reigns defeated Kane & the Big Show (w/ Triple H & Stephanie 

McMahon) via disqualification at 11:59 when Show, the illegal man, pulled Bryan from 

the ring as the Yes Lock was applied and threw him into the timekeeper's area; after 

the bout, Reigns fought off Show, leading to Bryan accidentally striking Reigns when 

Kane moved out of the way; moments later, Reigns shoved Bryan to the mat; Triple H 

then took the mic and said Bryan & Reigns would face Kane, Show, Joey Mercury, Jamie 

Noble, & Seth Rollins later in a handicap match
Ryback defeated Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) via disqualification at 

2:56 when Mercury & Noble attacked Ryback as Rollins was set up for Shellshocked; 

after the bout, Rollins hit the curb stomp on Ryback
Paige pinned Brie Bella (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella) with the RamPaige at 3:16 

after sending Brie into Nikki on the ring apron
Bray Wyatt pinned Dolph Ziggler with Sister Abigail at 11:34; during the bout, there 

were dueling chants for both men; Wyatt bled from the nose during the bout; after the 

match, Wyatt attempted to assault Ziggler on the floor but was stopped by referees
Big E Langston & Kofi Kingston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated Goldust & Stardust at 1:38 

when Kingston pinned Goldust with a roll up after Stardust walked out of the match; 

during their entrance, Woods cut a promo; following the commercial break, Goldust 

confronted Stardust backstage and - as "Dustin" - confronted "Cody;" Stardust then 

shoved him down, said Cody was dead, and stormed off
Tyson Kidd & Antoniko Cesaro (w/ Natalya Neidhart) defeated WWE Tag Team Champions 

Jimmy & Jey Uso (w/ Naomi) in a non-title match at 10:34 when Kidd scored the pin 

after Cesaro shoved the Uso off the top rope behind the referee's back; following the 

bout, the Usos and Naomi remained in the ring to watch Rikishi's WWE Hall of Fame 

induction announcement
Sin Cara pinned Damien Sandow (w/ Mike Mizanin) with an inside cradle at 3:47 after 

Miz climbed on the apron and told Sandow not to use his figure-4; during the bout, 

Miz took the mic and gave Sandow orders
Dean Ambrose pinned Curtis Axel with Dirty Deeds at 2:31; prior to the bout, Axel cut 

an in-ring promo noting he never lost in the Royal Rumble; following the bout, 

Ambrose took the mic and said he wouldn't stop until he got a WWE IC title match; WWE 

IC Champion Wade Barrett then appeared on the big screen and said he had breaking 

news from the "BNZ" and that Ambrose wouldn't get that shot
Daniel Bryan & Roman Reigns defeated Seth Rollins, Kane, the Big Show, Jamie Noble, & 

Joey Mercury in a handicap match at 7:40 when Reigns pinned Mercury after tagging 

himself in and hitting the spear; late in the bout, Ryback, Dolph Ziggler, and Erick 

Rowan came out, brawling with Rollins, Kane, and Show all the way backstage; after 

the bout, Triple H and Stephanie McMahon were shown watching on backstage as Bryan 

argued with Reigns over the finish; moments later, Bryan shoved Reigns and Reigns 

took him down with the spear; Reigns then left the ring as the show ended


WWE @ Dayton, OH - Nutter Center - February 10, 2015
Smackdown! - 2/12/15 - featured an opening backstage segment in which Kane and the 

Big Show addressed all the participants in the tag team turmoil match and said the 

match would start with Roman Reigns & Daniel Bryan, who weren't in the scene, and 

told all the teams to go out and make an impact; included an ad promoting February 

free on the WWE Network; featured an ad promoting Total Divas; included a vignette 

promoting the return of Sheamus; featured the announcement Dusty Rhodes would be on 

Raw to settle the issue between Goldust and Stardust; included an ad promoting WWE 

Flintstones Stone Age Smackdown; featured an ad promoting WWE's Crazy Stupid Love 

Show on the WWE Network; included an ad promoting WWE Immortals:
Bray Wyatt pinned R-Truth with Sister Abigail at 3:31
Paige defeated Summer Rae via submission with the PTO at 2:59; WWE Divas Champion 

Nikki Bella & Brie Bella provided guest commentary for the bout
Fandango (w/ Rosa Mendes) pinned Adam Rose with the Last Dance legdrop off the top at 

2:40; after the bout, Rose shoved away members of his Rosebuds who tried to check on 

him; moments later, Rose stormed off alone
Daniel Bryan & Roman Reigns defeated Mike Mizanin & Damien Sandow, WWE Tag Team 

Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso, Titus O'Neil & Heath Slater, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor, 

Los Matadores (w/ El Torito), and Kane & the Big Show in tag team turmoil at 1:05:16; 

Bryan & Reigns defeated Mizanin & Sandow at 2:18 when Bryan pinned Miz with the 

flying knee to the head; Bryan & Reigns defeated the Usos at 33:15 when Bryan forced 

the submission with the Yes Lock; Bryan & Reigns defeated Los Matadores when Bryan 

forced the submission with the Yes Lock at 41:30; Bryan & Reigns defeated O'Neil & 

Slater at 43:04 when Reigns pinned Slater with the spear; O'Brian & Viktor were 

disqualified for illegal double teaming at 50:44 after hitting the Fall of Man on 

Bryan; after the fall, referees came out to stop them; Bryan & Reigns defeated Kane & 

Show when Bryan pinned Show with the flying knee to the head after Show knocked out 

Kane with a punch and Reigns hit Show with the spear

NXT @ Winter Park, FL - Full Sail University - February 11, 2015
NXT Rival - featured Rich Brennan, Corey Graves, & Jason Albert on commentary; 

included an ad promoting the month of February free on the WWE Network; featured an 

ad promoting WrestleMania 31:
Hideo Itami pinned Tyler Breeze with a flying kick to the face; Breeze came to the 

ring with a selfie stick; late in the bout, there were dueling chants for both men
Baron Corbin pinned Bull Dempsey in a No DQ match with the End of Days at 4:12 as 

Dempsey attempted to use a steel chair as a weapon; after the bout, Corbin took the 

chair and sat in it while watching Dempsey
NXT Tag Team Champions Blake & Buddy Murphy defeated Sin Cara & Kalisto; following 

the bout, a cut in the video feed implied the "TakeOver" wasn't over and told fans to 

tune in the following week
NXT Heavyweight Championship #1 Contender Tournament Finals: Finn Balor pinned Adrian 

Neville with a double stomp off the top; Balor wore body paint for the match; after 

the bout, the two shook hands
Sasha Banks defeated NXT Women's Champion Charlotte, Bayley, and Becky Lynch to win 

the title by pinning Charlotte with a crucifix as the champion escaped a crossface; 

after the bout, Charlotte and Sasha hugged before then lightly shoving the other, 

leading to Sasha holding up the title belt at Charlotte
Kevin Owens defeated NXT Heavyweight Champion Sami Zayn via referee stoppage to win 

the title

WWE @ Tampa, FL - Amalie Arena - February 14, 2015

WWE @ Estero, FL - Germain Arena - February 15, 2015

​
WWE @ Orlando, FL - Amway Center - February 16, 2015 (announced at 15,101; sell out)
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by John Cena regarding facing WWE US Champion 

Alexander Rusev at Fast Lane, with Cena saying he would beat Rusev, would take the 

fight to him, and win the US title; moments later, Rusev and Lana interrupted, with 

Lana saying Cena was saying the same, tired things and that Cena wouldn't come back 

from the beating Rusev would give him; Rusev and Cena then had words until Cena ran 

up the ramp and attacked Rusev, then throwing him twice into the video wall; Cena 

then repeatedly yelled, "Every man can be beaten;" included a backstage segment in 

which Dean Ambrose, in the style of Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update, said he 

would get a contract signed to challenge WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett at Fast Lane; 

featured a backstage segment with Kane, Big Show, and Triple H in which Kane and Show 

argued before Triple H yelled at them both and told them to come up with solutions, 

not excuses, against Daniel Bryan and Roman Reigns later in the show; included a 

backstage promo by Bray Wyatt in which he said the fear he once for someone had has 

turned to pity; featured a backstage segment with Dusty Rhodes, Stardust, and Goldust 

in which Dusty had Stardust get over his issues with Goldust; included Byron Saxton 

conducting a backstage interview with Reigns, with Reigns saying if he was eliminated 

from the Royal Rumble he would take it like a man, but Bryan wasn't interested in 

doing that; Reigns said he would go through Bryan to face WWE World Heavyweight 

Champion Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania; featured an ad promoting February being free 

on the WWE Network for new subscribers; included WWE app footage from during the 

commercial break in which Stardust told Dusty he would no longer be in the shadows of 

Dusty and Goldust; Stardust then said Cody Rhodes was dead "and as far as I am 

concerned, so is my father;" featured an ad promoting WWE Flintstones Stone Age 

Smackdown; included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Bryan about 

facing Reigns on Sunday; featured a backstage promo by Wyatt in which he said "Limbo 

is no place for a soul like yours;" included a backstage segment in which WWE Divas 

Champion Nikki Bella and Brie Bella were shown leaving Paige's locker room beside 

Saxton; the Bellas then said they stole Paige's gear; Paige, wearing a towel, then 

walked into the hallway and pulled one of the Rosebuds aside; featured a vignette 

promoting the return of Sheamus; included the announcement Paul Heyman would be a 

guest on Miz TV as part of the Fast Lane Kickoff; featured an in-ring promo by Triple 

H in which he discussed Sting's response the previous week and hyped being in the 

ring with him at Fast Lane; moments later, Ric Flair walked out and told Triple H not 

to underestimate Sting or set himself up to fail; Triple H eventually shoved Flair to 

the mat and said nothing would come between him and the WWE, and Sting would never 

show his face again after Fast Lane; included an ad promoting Total Divas; featured a 

backstage segment in which Mike Mizanin told WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett that if 

Barrett could help put Damien Sandow in his place, Miz would keep watch on Ambrose 

for Barrett; included an ad promoting a WWE Network first look at 'Destruction of the 

Shield;' featured a backstage promo by Wyatt in which he was shown hammering a 

casket; included the announcement Dolph Ziggler would face Seth Rollins in a rematch 

on Smackdown, with Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble barred from ringside:
Dean Ambrose pinned Luke Harper with the jawbreaker lariat and Dirty Deeds at 11:04; 

Ambrose came to the ring in possession of a contract he wanted signed by WWE IC 

Champion Wade Barrett in order to face him at Fast Lane
Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods (w/ Big E Langston) defeated Goldust & Stardust at 3:01 

when Kingston pinned Goldust with the spin kick after Goldust avoided an acicdental 

Disaster Kick from Stardust; prior to the match, Dusty Rhodes was shown watching on 

backstage; after the bout, Stardust twice helped Goldust to his feet before then 

dropped him with Crossroads
Roman Reigns defeated Kane via count-out at 6:20 after hitting the spear on the 

floor; Daniel Bryan provided guest commentary for the bout; during the match, there 

were dueling chants for and against Reigns; during and after the contest, Bryan led 

fans in chanting "Yes!" against Reigns
Paige defeated Summer Rae via submission with the PTO at 2:44; Paige wore the outfit 

of a Rosebud for the bout; WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella were shown 

watching on backstage; after the match, the Bellas came out, Nikki cut a promo on 

Paige until Paige cut her off and said she didn't need an outfit to make her look 

good, only to win, and that she would win at Fast Lane
Dolph Ziggler defeated Seth Rollins via disqualification at around the 7-minute mark 

when Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble attacked Ziggler after Ziggler hit the Zig Zag; prior 

to the bout, Rollins cut an in-ring promo in which he said he was untouchable, the 

WWE's most valuable asset, and he should be main eventing WrestleMania; after Ziggler 

interrupted, the two had words; Mercury & Noble were in Rollins' corner until they 

were ejected at the 2-minute mark; after the bout, Ryback and Erick Rowan ran out to 

make the save
Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor fought Darren Young & an unknown to a no contest when 

O'Brian & Viktor attacked their opponents before the bout; moments later, Titus 

O'Neil ran out to make the save and help Young clear the ring
WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett pinned Damien Sandow (w/ Mike Mizanin) at 2:32 in a 

non-title match with the Bull Hammer as Miz distracted Sandow from the floor; during 

the bout, Miz rang a bell to grab Sandow's attention and had him shine his shoe at 

ringside; after the bout, Dean Ambrose ran out of the crowd, tied Barrett's hands 

around the ringpost with a zip tie and forced him to sign the contract for a title 

match at Fast Lane
WWE Tag Team Champion Jimmy Uso & Naomi (w/ WWE Tag Team Champion Jey Uso) defeated 

Tyson Kidd & Natalya Neidhart (w/ Antonio Cesaro) at 2:56 when Naomi pinned Natalya 

after a series of reverals; after the bout, Kidd questioned Natalya about the loss
The Big Show defeated Daniel Bryan via disqualification at 14:37 when Roman Reigns, 

who sat ringside, ran in the ring and hit the Superman Punch on Show; earlier in the 

bout, Reigns signed autographs for fans at ringside and took selfies as the match 

developed; late in the contest, Show shoved Bryan into Reigns, then tackled Reigns 

when Bryan moved out of the way; after the bout, Bryan hit a missile dropkick to 

Reigns, with Reigns then tossing Bryan to the floor; moments later, Bryan slid back 

in the ring, with the two rolling around until they ended up on the floor until 

referees intervened and the crowd chanted "Let them fight;" eventually, the two 

slapped hands before again brawling in the ring and into the crowd


WWE @ Sunrise, FL - BB&T Center - February 17, 2015
Smackdown! - 2/19/15 - featured an ad promoting February free for new subscribers on 

the WWE Network; included a look at Vince McMahon on the cover of Muscle & Fitness; 

featured a video package to hype the John Cena vs. WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev 

match at Fast Lane; included a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt in which he sent a 

message of 'Find me before I find you;' featured a vignette promoting the return of 

Sheamus; included an ad promoting Total Divas; featured an ad promoting WWE 

Flintstones Stone Age Smackdown; included Renee Young conducting a backstage 

interview with Goldust about facing Stardust at Fast Lane, with Stardust eventually 

interrupting on the nearby screen:
Daniel Bryan defeated Mike Mizanin via submission with the Yes Lock at 2:57; prior to 

the bout, backstage footage was shown from earlier in the day in which Miz said Bryan 

would have been nothing without him and implied the same was true of Damien Sandow; 

following their entrance, Miz took the mic and ordered Sandow backstage
Ryback pinned Kane with the Shellshock at 3:50
R-Truth pinned WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett with a roll up in a non-title match at 

the 3-minute mark as Barrett was distracted by yelling at Dean Ambrose, who provided 

guest commentary for the bout
Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor defeated Xavier Woods & Big E Langston (w/ Kofi Kingston) 

at 2:52 when O'Brian pinned Langston with the Fall of Man; prior to the bout, O'Brian 

& Viktor cut an insert promo insulting Ric Flair and Dusty Rhodes, who appeared on 

Raw, and said they would make the New Day their latest victims
Roman Reigns pinned Luke Harper at 5:11 with the spear, immediately after sustaining 

a boot to the face; during the bout, there were dueling chants for both men
The Big Show pinned Erick Rowan at 1:27 with the chokeslam; prior to the bout, Show 

attacked Rowan on the floor and in the ring for several moments before the match 

officially began
Paige defeated Cameron via submission with the PTO at 2:08; WWE Divas Champion Nikki 

Bella & Brie Bella provided guest commentary for the bout
WWE Tag Team Champion Jimmy Uso (w/ WWE Tag Team Champion Jey Uso & Naomi) fought 

Tyson Kidd (w/ Antonio Cesaro & Natalya Neidhart) to a no contest at the 56-second 

mark when WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev, with Lana, attacked both men; prior to the 

bout, Kidd & Cesaro, with Natalya, cut an insert promo on challenging the Usos at 

Fast Lane; after the contest, rusev laid out both of the Usos; moments later, Rusev 

took the mic and cut a promo on Cena in Russian
Seth Rollins pinned Dolph Ziggler with the buckle bomb and curb stomp at 9:37 after 

Ziggler became distracted by Kane on the apron; stipulations stated Jamie Noble & 

Joey Mercury were banned from ringside for the match; during the bout, Kane and Big 

Show appeared ringside for Rollins and Ryback and Erick Rowan appeared to support 

Ziggler; after the contest, Noble and Mercury came out and celebrated in the aisle, 

with Rollins then directing the entire group to attack Rowan and Ryback; Rowan was 

beaten down, with Ryback then fighting off everyone before he was held in place, 

punched in the face by Show, and then sustained the curb stomp

​
Fast Lane 2015 - Memphis, TN - FedEx Forum - February 22, 2015 (13,263)
Kickoff - featured Renee Young, Corey Graves, Booker T, & Byron Saxton on the panel; 

included Tom Phillips in the social media lounge; featured footage of Jon Stewart 

responding to Seth Rollins' comments directed towards him on Raw, and Rollins' 

response to Stewart; included Eden conducting a backstage interview with Dolph 

Ziggler, Ryback, & Erick Rowan on facing Seth Rollins, Big Show, & Kane later in the 

show; featured footage from earlier in the day of Young interviewing Dean Ambrose in 

the empty arena about challenging for the WWE IC Title later in the show; included 

footage from earlier in the day of Saxton conducting an interview with WWE Divas 

Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella on Paige challenging Nikki later in the night; 

featured Phillips conducting a Q&A with WWE Tag Team Champions Jimmy & Jey Uso with 

questions pulled from Twitter; included footage of Eva Marie and Cameron earlier in 

the night on the live E! Oscars countdown show; featured a vignette promoting the 

return of Sheamus; included an in-ring segment of Miz TV in which Mike Mizanin 

directed Damien Sandow to go sit in the corner before saying the Rock was filling in 

for him at the Oscars because he wanted to be on hand to witness Daniel Bryan vs. 

Roman Reigns; Miz then introduced Paul Heyman as his guest, who noted WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar was not in the building and discussed the chances 

of Bryan against Lesnar; moments later, Miz directed Sandow to turn around and not 

look at him for the rest of the interview; Heyman then said he knew all about Reigns 

but Lesnar would beat Reigns if he survived Bryan; featured an ad promoting the WWE 

Network being free for new subscribers during the month of February:
Pay-per-view bouts - included by Michael Cole, Jerry Lawler, & John Bradshaw Layfield 

on commentary; featured an ad promoting WrestleMania 31; included a video package 

hyping Goldust vs. Stardust; featured a backstage segment in which Goldust and Dusty 

Rhodes discussed the upcoming match; included video comments from Jon Stewart and 

Seth Rollins after Rollins' commented on Stewart during Raw; featured an in-ring 

segment in which Triple H called out Sting, with Sting then joining him in the ring, 

and Triple H saying he understood Sting was trying to put he and his wife out of the 

WWE and knew that would implode the WWE; Triple H then said he would be happy to 

build on Sting's legacy with DVDs, action figures, and putting him in the WWE Hall of 

Fame, or he could finish it the hard way by destroying his legacy in the ring; the 

two then came to blows, with Triple H pulling a sledgehammer out from under the ring 

before Sting put a baseball bat to his throat; Sting then used the bat to point at 

the WrestleMania sign, prompting a chant of "Yes" from the crowd; Sting then hit 

Triple H with the baseball bat and then hit the Scorpion Death Drop; included an ad 

promoting WWE Immortals; featured a look at Vince McMahon on the cover of Muscle & 

Fitness; included a look at Eva Marie and Cameron at the live E! Oscars countdown; 

featured the announcement Triple H would face Sting at WrestleMania; included an ad 

promoting WWE Flintstones Stone Age Smackdown; featured a segment in which druids 

carrying torches walked out, with the Undertaker's music playing and a casket being 

brought ringside; Bray Wyatt then appeared from it and said the Undertaker once made 

him tremble but he now had his sympathy and was a mere mortal; Wyatt then said he was 

the new face of fear and would claim the Undertaker's soul at WrestleMania; included 

the pay-per-view panel discussing the Wyatt segment; featured an ad promoting 

WrestleMania 31; included the panel discussing the US title match:
Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble), Big Show, & Kane defeated Dolph 

Ziggler, Ryback, & Erick Rowan at 13:00 when Kane pinned Ziggler after Show hit the 

punch to the face from outside the ring; after the bout, Rollins hit the curb stomp 

on Ziggler and Rowan; moments later, Randy Orton ran out and laid out several of the 

Authority's men, leading to Rollins escaping through the crowd
Goldust pinned Stardust with a crucifix at 8:55; during the bout, there were chants 

of "Cody;" after the match, Dusty Rhodes was shown looking on from backstage; after 

the contest, Goldust extended his hand to Stardust but Stardust left the ring; the 

referee did not make the final count before calling for the bell; moments later, 

Goldust and Dusty were shown talking backstage, with Stardust appearing and attacking 

Goldust and telling Dusty that he "killed Cody Rhodes;" after Stardust left, Dusty 

called for help for Goldust
Tyson Kidd (w/ Natalya Neidhart) & Antonio Cesaro defeated WWE Tag Team Champions 

Jimmy & Jey Uso (w/ Naomi) at 9:34 when Kidd scored the pin with a twisting fisherman 

suplex; following the bout, Lilian Garcia announced the winners as "still the new WWE 

Tag Team Champions"
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella) pinned Paige at 5:35 with a roll up 

and grabbing the tights for leverage after ramming the challenger in the corner; 

prior to the bout, Lilian Garcia introduced Nikki as the "women's champion"
WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett defeated Dean Ambrose via disqualification at 8:00 when 

Ambrose wouldn't stop attacking Barrett in the corner as Barrett repeatedly tried to 

walk out of the bout; after the match, Ambrose hit Dirty Deeds and left with the 

title belt
WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) defeated John Cena via KO with the Accolade 

at 18:41 after a low blow, as Lana distracted the referee, followed by a kick to the 

face; late in the match, Cena hit the FU but Rusev kicked out; after the bout, 

referees and a doctor tended to Cena in the ring
Roman Reigns pinned Daniel Bryan at 20:10 with the spear as Bryan attempted the 

running knee to the head; late in the bout, Bryan hit the knee to the head but Reigns 

kicked out; stipulations stated the winner would challenge WWE World Heavyweight 

Champion Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 31; after the bout, Bryan shoved Reigns, told 

him he better kick Lesnar's ass, and shook his hand

WWE @ Nashville, TN - Bridgestone Arena - February 23, 2015 (13,718)
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Randy Orton in which he discussed Seth 

Rollins putting him out of action for four months, and called out Rollins; moments 

later, Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, Big Show, and Kane walked out, with Stephanie 

praising Orton before Orton cut her off, said he wasn't part of the Authority, and 

said he would bash Rollins' brains in; Show and Orton then had words, with Stephanie 

telling Orton that he's not a good guy and never has but they were willing to talk to 

Orton and settle things; moments later, Orton agreed to a business meeting; included 

a 'Did you know?' graphic noting Raw was the #1 show on cable the previous week for 

the 5th straight week; featured a backstage segment with the Authority and Orton, 

with Seth Rollins and Kane objecting to possibly allowing Orton back in the fold, 

with Stephanie cutting them off and asking if Orton could move past their issues; 

Orton then shook Rollins' hand, with Stephanie saying Orton & Rollins would face 

Daniel Bryan and Roman Reigns later in the night; included a vignette promoting the 

return of Sheamus; featured an ad promoting Total Divas; included a look at the Rock 

being at the Oscars the previous night; featured an in-ring promo by Reigns on 

winning the Royal Rumble and beating Bryan at Fast Lane, with Bryan then joining him 

in the ring, saying he was the biggest Reigns doubter, but Reigns earned his respect 

and he congratulated Reigns and shook his hand; Bryan then told Reigns to beat the 

crap out of WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania; as Bryan 

walked backstage, Paul Heyman walked out, praised Reigns, said his money would always 

be on him against Bruno Sammartino, Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, the Rock, and Triple 

H in their primes; Heyman then said Reigns was the right guy, at the right place, at 

the wrong time, and Lesnar would retain at WrestleMania; Reigns responded by saying 

he would go through Lesnar; included a backstage segment in which Mike Mizanin told 

Damien Sandow that he had done everything in the WWE except win the Andre the Giant 

Memorial Battle Royal, with Sandow saying he landed a commercial endorsement deal; 

featured a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt beside an open casket and told the 

Undertaker to find him; included an ad promoting WrestleMania 31; featured an in-ring 

promo by John Cena in which he said WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev proved only he 

was a coward by the way he beat Cena at Fast Lane; moments later, Rusev and Lana 

walked out, with Lana saying they told Cena what would happen and said Cena gave up 

just like all Americans; Rusev then told Cena to admit that he and Russia are better 

than Cena and America, with Cena saying they might have knocked him down but they 

wouldn't keep him or America down; Cena then said he would humble Rusev, take the US 

title, and do it at WrestleMania; Rusev then said Cena didn't deserve a rematch and 

said no; included a backstage segment in which Rollins and Orton agreed to put their 

past behind them; Tennessee Titans head coach Ken Whisenhunt was shown in attendance; 

featured a video package on Sting, with comments from Cena, Ric Flair, Ron Simmons, 

Booker T, Dusty Rhodes, Tony Schiavone, Hulk Hogan, Dean Ambrose, Diamond Dallas 

Page, Dolph Ziggler, Kofi Kingston, Bryan, Heyman, Bret Hart, William Regal, Gene 

Okerlund; included the announcement the Bushwhackers would be inducted into the 2015 

WWE Hall of Fame; featured the announcement Ziggler, Ryback, & Erick Rowan would face 

Rollins, Show, & Kane on Smackdown:
Dolph Ziggler pinned WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett in a non-title match with the Zig 

Zag at 11:01; R-Truth provided guest commentary for the bout; during the match, 

Barrett threw Ziggler into Truth at ringside; after the contest, Dean Ambrose walked 

out with the stolen title belt, had words with Barrett, and then hit shoulders with 

Ziggler as he walked back out of the ring
Titus O'Neil & Darren Young defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 3:03 when Young 

pinned Viktor with an inside cradle; prior to the bout, O'Brian & Viktor cut an 

insert promo mocking the Bushwhackers' being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame and 

saying they would beat the reformed Prime Time Players; after the contest, O'Brian & 

Viktor tossed O'Neil to the floor and hit the Fall of Man on Young (the Ascension's 

first loss)
Jimmy & Jey Uso (w/ Naomi) defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson Kidd & Antonio 

Cesaro (w/ Natalya Neidhart) via disqualification at 10:27 after Natalya crotched one 

of the Usos on the top rope, moments after shoving Naomi at ringside; after the bout, 

Kidd helped a seemingly injured Natalya backstage
Jack Swagger defeated Stardust via submission with the Patriot Lock at 2:00, moments 

after Goldust appeared at the entrance stage; Dusty Hill of ZZ Top was shown in 

attendance before the match; after the bout, the crowd chanted "Cody" at Stardust
Paige & Emma vs. WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella
Ryback pinned Curtis Axel with Shellshock at the 46-second mark; prior to the bout, 

Axel - wearing an Axelmania shirt - cut an in-ring promo saying he was still in the 

Royal Rumble match and was entering himself into the Andre the Giant Memorial battle 

royal
Roman Reigns & Daniel Bryan defeated Seth Rollins (w/ Jamie Noble & Joey Mercury) & 

Randy Orton at 16:11 when Bryan pinned Rollins with the running knee to the head 

after tagging himself into the match as Reigns prepared for the spear; prior to the 

bout, comments from Jon Stewart aired responding to Rollins' comments the previous 

week; following his entrance, Rollins introduced Orton; late in the contest, Orton 

dropped down from the apron, upset that Rollins tagged himself into the bout; after 

the contest, Orton hit Noble with the RKO before helping Rollins to his feet and 

leaving the ring


WWE @ Atlanta, GA - Philips Arena - February 24, 2015
Smackdown!

WWE @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - February 27, 2015

WWE @ Bridgeport, CT - Webster Bank Arena - February 28, 2015

WWE @ Long Island, NY - Nassau Coliseum - March 1, 2015

WWE @ Newark, NJ - Prudential Center - March 2, 2015 (announced at 14,781; sold out)
Raw - included an opening clip of Seth Rollins appearing the previous Thursday during 

'The Daily Show' and confronting Jon Stewart; featured an in-ring promo by Seth 

Rollins, with Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble, in which he said Stewart was on his way to 

the arena to confront him but "this wasn't some Jerry Lawler/Andy Kaufman situation;" 

Rollins said he was unstoppable, prompting Roman Reigns to come through the crowd and 

make fun of Rollins; Rollins went on to say he would be the next WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion, not Reigns; Rollins then said he can beat Brock Lesnar and he 

can beat Reigns; after the two had words, Reigns punched Rollins in the face, and 

took down Noble and Mercury with the Superman Punch and spear; following the 

commercial break, Rollins, Mercury, and Noble spoke backstage before Randy Orton 

walked in and said Rollins should go demand a match with Reigns later in the night, 

with Rollins saying he appreciate it but he would handle the situation on his own; 

included a backstage segment in which Mike Mizanin spoke to much of the roster and 

said he brought them there to unveil his new commercial; Sandow then suggested Miz 

screen it alone first, with Miz ignoring and then showing what turned out to be an 

erectile disfunction ad starring he and Sandow; after the ad, Miz yelled at Sandow 

and slapped him, angering Sandow; Miz then reminded Sandow that if he did anything 

back, he would be gone; featured a promo at the entrance stage by Bray Wyatt, beside 

a wooden casket, in which he called for the Undertaker to come out; moments later, 

Wyatt set the casket on fire to symbolize how he would burn Taker at WrestleMania; 

included an ad promoting WWE 24: Booker T - Sentenced to Greatness; featured a 

vignette promoting the return of Sheamus; included an ad promoting the WWE Double 

Attack figures and ring; included WWE.com footage of Michael Cole conducting a sit-

down interview with Arn Anderson and Michael Hayes about Sting; featured a 

#Stars4Hope IndieGogo.com ad featuring Daniel Bryan; included an in-ring promo by 

Triple H in which he talked about what Sting did to him at Fast Lane and said Sting 

chose the wrong person to have a WrestleMania match with; moments later, he called 

Booker T to join him in the ring and get him to elaborate why he thought Sting wasn't 

previously in WWE; after Booker implied Triple H kept Sting out of the company, 

Triple H fired him; Booker then went to gather his things and leave ringside, when 

Triple H said he was just messing with him and reminding everyone who had the 

control; featured the announcement Wiz Khalifa would be on next week's show; included 

an in-ring segment of Rollins hosting his version of The Daily Show in which he 

mocked Stewart and the New Jersey crowd; moments later, Stewart joined him in the 

ring and said Rollins hadn't earned his success like the likes of Bruno Sammartino, 

the Undertaker, Mick Foley, Gorilla Monsoon, and Steve Austin and that he was in 

Boston when Rollins won the Money in the Bank briefcase, and he didn't deserve it; he 

went on to say the Authority wasn't looking out for him, with Rollins grabbing 

Stewart and cornering him until Randy Orton walked out, with Stewart than landing a 

low blow on Rollins and escaping the ring; featured a look at Night of Too Many Stars 

Sunday on Comedy Central, hosted by Stewart; included Renee Young conducting a 

backstage interview with Stewart about his Raw debut; featured a video package 

announcing the WWE Hall of Fame induction of Alundra Blayze, with comments from Beth 

Phoenix, AJ, Daniel Bryan, and Paul Heyman; included a backstage segment with Orton, 

Rollins, Mercury, and Noble in which Orton said he went out to save Rollins because 

Rollins would have gotten himself fired in the ring with Stewart; Orton then offered 

to be in Rollins' corner, with Kane and Big Show walking in and saying they would be 

in Rollins' corner; featured a 'Did you know?' graphic which read the WWE app had 

been downloaded more than 17 million times; included an in-ring promo by Heyman in 

which he said Lesnar would be at WrestleMania and that Lesnar would "Rhonda Rousey 

your ass" in regards to Reigns:
Dean Ambrose pinned WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett in a non-title match with Dirty 

Deeds at 9:20, moments after Luke Harper left ringside with the title belt; R-Truth 

provided guest commentary for the bout; during the match, it was noted there would be 

a WWE IC Title ladder match at WrestleMania and Truth would be one of the entrants; 

prior to the bout, Ambrose came out in possession of the belt
Naomi, Jimmy & Jey Uso defeated Natalya Neidhart, WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson Kidd & 

Antonio Cesaro at 2:54 when Naomi pinned Natalya with a roll up; after the bout, 

Natalya argued with Kidd about tagging her in when he knew her ankle was hurt, with 

Kidd then hugging her
John Cena defeated Curtis Axel in an impromptu match via submission with the STFU at 

2:02 after the FU; prior to the bout, Cena cut an in-ring promo in which he spoke 

about being denied a rematch against WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev at WrestleMania, 

and instead entered himself into the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal; moments 

later, Stephanie McMahon joined Cena in the ring and said he couldn't just enter 

himself, with Cena saying that's what everyone else does; Stephanie then showed a 

photo of her and Andre from her childhood to show what Andre means to her, then 

saying Cena would sit out WrestleMania and that the WWE would thrive without him; 

moments later, Axel walked out, bragged about his Royal Rumble record, and said he 

should face Rusev in Cena's place, regardless of the fact he was already set for the 

battle royal; Stephanie then said Cena could face Axel, and he could have Rusev only 

if Rusev agrees; Axel then cut an Axelmania promo on Cena, with Cena telling Axel he 

had one chance to get out of the bout or he wouldn't walk out of the ring; after the 

bout, Rusev and Lana walked out to the stage, with Rusev again saying he would not 

give Cena the title shot
Paige defeated WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella) via disqualification 

when Brie attacked Paige as Nikki was in the PTO; after the bout, the Bellas went to 

double team Paige before AJ ran out and attacked both of them; moments later, AJ and 

Paige tossed both Bellas to the floor; following the commercial break, Renee Young 

conducted a backstage interview with AJ and Paige (AJ's surprise return)
Daniel Bryan defeated Luke Harper via submission with the Yes Lock at 6:23; prior to 

the bout, Harper came out with the stolen WWE IC title; after the bout, Bryan stood 

on the commentary table and led the crowd in a "Yes!" chant until WWE IC Champion 

Wade Barrett came out to reclaim his title belt; Dean Ambrose then attacked Barrett 

in the ring, with Harper kicking Ambrose and taking back the title belt; R-Truth then 

took the belt from Harper but was stopped at ringside by Harper; Truth then laid down 

the title belt but Harper hit a clothesline on him outside the ring and left 

ringside; as Harper approached the stage, Dolph Ziggler hit the superkick and took 

possession of the title belt
Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury, Jamie Noble, Kane, & the Big Show) pinned Roman Reigns 

with a roll up at 15:32 with a roll up after Randy Orton, who came out early in the 

match, tripped Reigns from the floor behind the referee's back; after the bout, 

Reigns dove onto everyone outside the ring, hit a spear on Show inside the ring, and 

then a spear on Rollins as Rollins dove off the top rope

​
WWE @ Washington DC - Verizon Center - March 3, 2015
Smackdown! - 3/5/15 - featured an opening in-ring promo by Dolph Ziggler, in 

possession of the stolen WWE IC title, in which he noted he never got his rematch 

against WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett; Ziggler then said he was entering the IC title 

ladder match at WrestleMania; Ziggler then said something was missing from the 

moment, and that something was someone who proved that you can work hard and be 

champion, no matter your size, and he wanted to steal the show with that person at 

WrestleMania; Ziggler then called for that person to come out, with Barrett appearing 

instead; Barrett then demanded Ziggler give him back the title belt, with Luke Harper 

appearing behind Ziggler and he and Barrett both wanting possession of the title 

belt; Ziggler jumped on both and was double teamed before Dean Ambrose ran out, with 

the four men pairing off as R-Truth came through the crowd, snuck around ringside, 

grabbed the belt, and hid under the ring; Truth then ran backstage with the belt; 

moments later, Renee Young conducted a backstage interview with Truth, with Truth 

deciding to go off and find someone else to give the belt to; included an ad 

promoting the WrestleMania Yearbook; featured a backstage segment in which Big Show 

told Kane that he was entering the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at 

WrestleMania, with Kane saying he would also be in the match; Kane then invited Show 

ringside for Kane's match against Ryback; featured a 'Did you know?' graphic noting 

WWE had the #1 sports channel on YouTube; included a backstage segment in which Bray 

wyatt showed an urn and said he would unleash its power on Raw, then urging the 

Undertaker to 'rise;' featured a vignette promoting the return of Sheamus; included 

an ad promoting the WWE Double Attack figures and ring; featured an ad promoting the 

season finale of Total Divas; included Young conducting a backstage interview with 

Daniel Bryan about the comments earlier in the show from Ziggler, with Bryan saying 

it will be interesting to see who has the title at the end of the show; featured a 

WrestleMania 31 ad; included an ad promoting WWE Immortals; featured a look at Vince 

McMahon on the cover of Muscle & Fitness; included a video package on WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar; featured a pretaped backstage interview in which 

Byron Saxton talked with Roman Reigns about Paul Heyman's comments towards him on Raw 

and challenging Lesnar at WrestleMania; included an ad promoting 'The Destruction of 

the Shield;' featured an ad promoting Wiz Khalifa being part of Raw; included a 

backstage segment in which Cameron cut a promo on the #GiveDivasAChance hashtag and 

said it was time for her chance, with Summer Rae and Eva Marie coming in and saying 

it should be their chance, too:
WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson Kidd (w/ Natalya Neidhart) & Antonio Cesaro defeated Los 

Matadores (w/ El Torito) in a non-title match at 2:23 when Cesaro scored the pin 

after he and Kidd hit a spin / dropkick combo
Ryback pinned Kane (w/ the Big Show) with a clothesline at 2:06 after Kane almost 

collided with Show on the ring apron; prior to the bout, it was noted Ryback would be 

in the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania; the Andre trophy sat 

ringside for the match; after the contest, Kane took the match and said Show would 

face Ryback in an impromptu match
The Big Show (w/ Kane) pinned Ryback in an impromptu match at 2:51 with the punch to 

the face, moments after Ryback fought off an interfering Kane
AJ (w/ Paige) defeated Brie Bella (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella) via submission 

with the Black Widow at 7:42 after Paige prevented Nikki from interfering; prior to 

the bout, Nikki and Brie cut an in-ring promo talking about #GiveDivasAChance, that 

they gave chances to the other divas but none of them could compete with them; they 

then mocked AJ and Paige
Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated Mike Mizanin & Damien 

Sandow at 3:15 when Langston pinned Miz with the Big Ending, moments after Miz yelled 

at Sandow to get off the ring apron; prior to the bout, tweets between Miz and Maryse 

were shown regarding the erectile disfunction ad Miz starred in during Raw; during 

the match, Natalya Neidhart, WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro were 

shown looking on backstage
WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) defeated Jack Swagger in a non-title match 

via submission with the Accolade at 7:53; during the bout, it was noted Swagger would 

be in the Andre the Giant battle royal at WrestleMania; after the contest, Curtis 

Axel appeared on the big screen and cut a promo in the style of Hulk Hogan, 

challenging Rusev to a match on Raw so he can earn a title match at WrestleMania
Dolph Ziggler & Dean Ambrose defeated WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett & Luke Harper at 

10:01 when Ziggler pinned Harper with the Zig Zag; R-Truth provided guest commentary 

for the bout; after the match, Ambrose hit the Bull Hammer on both opponents before 

confronting Truth, who had the stolen IC title belt, at ringside; Ambrose then dove 

onto Barrett, with Truth then being confronted by Harper; Truth then punted Harper in 

the face and walked up the aisle until Daniel Bryan walked out; Truth then handed 

Bryan the title belt and led the crowd in chanting "Yes!"; Truth then went backsage, 

with Bryan continuing the chant until Bryan was attacked from behind by Stardust; 

Stardust then took the title belt and climbed the ladder on the stage as the show 

ended

NXT @ Columbus, OH - LC Pavilion - March 5, 2015
Arnold Classic

WWE @ Rochester, NY - Blue Cross Arena - March 6, 2015

WWE @ Brooklyn, NY - Barclays Center - March 7, 2015

WWE @ Youngstown, OH - Covelli Centre - March 8, 2015


WWE @ Pittsburgh, PA - CONSOL Energy Center - March 9, 2015 (14,107)
Raw - featured an opening in-ring segment in which Kane, Big Show, Seth Rollins, Joey 

Mercury, and Jamie Noble were joined in the ring by Randy Orton, with Kane officially 

welcoming Orton back into the Authority; eventually, Noble said he didn't trust 

Orton, with Rollins taking the mic and saying everyone is saying Orton isn't really 

part of the Authority but all the fans were wrong; Rollins and Orton then shook 

hands, with Rollins then telling the fans to cheer for Orton, who would be his tag 

team partner later in the night; Orton then mocked the current Authority, going one 

by one down the line and insulting each member, ending with Rollins; Orton then said 

he was joking and told everyone to lighten up; included an ad promoting the WWE 

Double Attack figures and ring; featured a video package noting the establishment of 

the Warrior Award as part of the WWE Hall of Fame and the late Connor Michalek being 

the first inductee; included an ad promoting 'The Road is Jericho' sneak peak on the 

WWE Network; featured an in-ring segment in which Paul Heyman introduced a video 

package on Roman Reigns; after the video aired, Heyman introduced WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar, with Heyman mocking Reigns' family, implying the 

Authority wanted to see Seth Rollins cash in after Reigns "wins" at WrestleMania, and 

that anyone that wanted to pull a Montreal Screwjob on Lesnar at WrestleMania then 

Lesnar would ensure they don't leave the arena alive; Heyman went on to discuss what 

Lesnar would do in UFC, only for his mic to be cut as it was like the previous week; 

he went on to note Lesnar's impact on the Rock, the Undertaker, and John Cena, and 

that the same would happen to Reigns; included a video package with Bray Wyatt and an 

urn, telling the Undertaker to find him; featured a backstage segment with Mike 

Mizanin and Wiz Khalifa, with Miz pitching the idea of working together until Wiz 

said he already found someone to work with him; 'Wizdow' then walked in, with Damien 

Sandow rapping and saying he would also be in the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle 

Royal at WrestleMania; included an ad promoting the WWE Network; featured a vignette 

promoting the return of Sheamus; included a mini concert from Wiz Khalifa, with 

'Wizdow' coming out after and joining Wiz on stage; featured Byron Saxton conducting 

a backstage interview with WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella in which they 

talked about starring in the new WWE Flintstones movie and facing AJ & Paige at 

WrestleMania; included a video package in which Sting, his voice altered, said he was 

looking for retribution against Triple H at WrestleMania; featured a backstage 

segment in which John Cena confronted WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev and said Rusev 

had been given opportunities to work in America and if he said one word about the US 

in the ring, they wouldn't need a match at WrestleMania because he would end him 

then; included the announcement Orton would be part of Smackdown; included a 

backstage segment in which Noble, with Mercury, tried to convince Rollins that Orton 

couldn't be trusted; featured an ad promoting 'Stone Age Smackdown;' included an in-

ring promo by Wyatt in which he said he was the new face of fear, and that he didn't 

want to stand beside the Undertaker, he wanted to step over his body; Wyatt then 

noted the power of the urn and questioned if it could bring back the power of the 

dead; Wyatt opened the urn, noting it was empty, only for the urn to begin smoking; 

the Undertaker's gong then sounded, the lights went out, and when they came back on 

Wyatt's rocking chair was in the ring; the big screen then read "WrestleMania the Man 

Comes Around" before Taker's voice was heard saying, "You will rest in peace;" 

Wyatt's rocking chair then caught fire as Wyatt sat in the corner and laughed; 

featured the announcement Cena would give an exclusive interview immediately after 

Raw for the WWE Network:
Daniel Bryan pinned WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett in a non-title match with the 

running knee to the head at 7:05; R-Truth provided guest commentary for the bout; 

after the match, Barrett hit the Bull Hammer on Bryan, knocking him out; Barrett then 

left ringside, only to be knocked down by Dean Ambrose in the aisle
Dean Ambrose pinned Stardust with Dirty Deeds at 7:28; Stardust came out in 

possession of the IC belt; R-Truth provided guest commentary for the bout; after the 

match, Ambrose took possession of the title belt, with WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett 

running out and attacking Ambrose; moments later, Daniel Bryan, Luke Harper, and 

Dolph Ziggler joined in a brawl, with Truth stealing the title belt and putting it in 

his brown bag at ringside; after all the wrestlers were laid out and only Barrett 

remained, he confronted Truth at ringside and took the bag, then leaving through the 

crowd; Barrett then pulled out a toy IC title belt, with Truth revealing at the 

entrance stage that he still had the real belt
Ryback & Erick Rowan defeated the Big Show & Kane at 3:26 when Rowan pinned Kane 

after Show accidentally punched his partner in the face; the Andre the Giant Memorial 

Battle Royal trophy stood ringside for the bout; after the match, Stephanie McMahon 

walked out, dressed down both Show & Kane, and told them to get their stuff and leave 

the arena until they realized the bigger picture
AJ (w/ Paige) defeated Summer Rae (w/ Cameron & Eva Marie) via submission with the 

Black Widow at 3:06
WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) defeated Curtis Axel via submission in a 

non-title match with the Accolade at the 26-second mark; during Axel's entrance, a 

running clock was shown on the big screen noting how long Axel had been in the Royal 

Rumble match; Rusev attacked Axel before the match; after the contest, Rusev took the 

mic and, against Lana's wishes, cut a promo on America's heart and soul; moments 

later, John Cena came out, with the two fighting until Cena applied the STFU and 

forced Rusev to pass out; Cena then poured water on Rusev before reapplying the hold, 

forcing Lana to agree to a title match at WrestleMania; following the commercial 

break, the trainer tended to Rusev in the back before he argued with Lana in Russian 

on agreeing to the match
Xavier Woods & Big E Langston (w/ Kofi Kingston) defeated WWE Tag Team Champions 

Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro (w/ Natalya Neidhart) in a non-title match at 3:45 when 

Woods pinned Kidd with a victory roll into a facebuster
Naomi (w/ Jimmy & Jey Uso) pinned Natalya Neidhart (w/ WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson 

Kidd & Antonio Cesaro) at around the 4-minute mark when Naomi pinned Natalya with the 

Rear View after the Usos fought with Kidd & Cesaro on the floor; after the match, 

Natalya argued with Kidd and took his title belt (the bout began during the 

commercial break)
Los Matadores (w/ El Torito) defeated Jimmy & Jey Uso (w/ Naomi) at 8:05 when an Uso 

was pinned with a roll up after he was rammed into El Torito on the ring apron
Roman Reigns defeated Seth Rollins & Randy Orton in a handicap match at 4:09 by 

pinning Rollins with the spear after Orton refused to tag into the match and gave 

Rollins two middle fingers - which the camera shot did not show; Joey Mercury & Jamie 

Noble escorted Rollins to the ring before the bout but Rollins sent them backstage 

after Orton argued with Noble and then punched hm out; after the contest, Orton 

assaulted Rollins in the ring and at ringside; moments later, Orton followed Rollins 

into the crowd and repeatedly struck him with a steel chair; Orton then dropped 

Rollins with an elevated DDT off the barricade, threw him over the commentary table, 

and then hit the RKO on the table, breaking it

WWE @ Detroit, MI - Joe Louis Arena - March 10, 2015
Smackdown!

WWE @ Milwaukee, WI - Bradley Center - March 14, 2015

WWE @ Seattle, WA - Key Arena - March 14, 2015

WWE @ Portland, OR - Moda Center - March 15, 2015

​
WWE @ Des Moines, IA - Wells Fargo Arena - March 16, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Seth Rollins, with the Big Show, Kane, 

Joey Mercury, & Jamie Noble, in which he addressed the chants of his name before 

saying they might be chanting for him but they loved what Randy Orton did to him the 

previous week, and unlike them he actually got out of Iowa; Rollins then 

differenciated what Orton did to him and what he did to the Sheild and said he felt 

betrayed; Show then apologized to Rollins, saying that Orton's actions were cruel; 

Kane then said he wasn't as gulliable as Show, but agreed that Orton's actions were 

out of line; Noble said he smelled a rat from the first moment with Orton and that it 

hurt Mercury the most; Rollins went on to accept Orton's challenge to a match at 

WrestleMania, under the condition that Orton face him later in the night; Orton then 

walked out, said he made Rollins "look like a little bitch" last week, accepted 

Rollins' stipulation, and said he would go through a beating from the Authority to 

get a chance at him at WrestleMania; included an ad promoting WrestleMania 31; 

featured an ad promoting WWE Double Attack figures and ring; included a WrestleMania 

31 ad featuring LL Cool J; featured Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with 

Kane and Show in which Kane said Show would be in Rollins' corner, with the two then 

arguing until Rollins walking in and telling them both to be quiet; Kane said that 

Stephanie McMahon would speak to them however she wanted but he would not; Kane then 

said he would not be in Rollins' corner and allowed Show to make the same choice; 

included a WWEShop.com ad; featured a vignette promoting the return of Sheamus; 

included an in-ring segment in which Michael Cole oversaw the contract signing of the 

John Cena vs. WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev match at WrestleMania; after Cena 

signed the contract, he cut a promo about how it was the most important contract he 

had ever signed and he was disgusted that Rusev represents America; Rusev then made 

his appearance with an unknown man, prompting chants of "We want Lana;" the man then 

said he was Rusev's attorney and that Rusev would not face Cena at WrestleMania; the 

attorney then said Rusev had a prepared statement, with the commentary team openly 

making fun of the attorney for being a paid actor; Rusev then insulted America before 

shoving the contract table onto Cena and leaving the ring; featured a look at Sting 

vs. Triple H in WWE 2K15; included a backstage segment with Rollins, Mercury, and 

Noble in which Rollins yelled at Noble, leading to Noble quitting and Mercury leaving 

with him; featured a video package in which WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock 

Lesnar said he would stay champion whether he stayed or left WWE and he would "**** 

up Roman Reigns" at WrestleMania; featured the announcement Larry Zbyszko would be 

inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame; included an in-ring segment in which Kane 

addressed a ring full of wrestlers, saying that he would demonstrate how he would win 

the Andre the Giant battle royal at WrestleMania; moments later, Mark Henry walked 

out and said he was entering himself in the WrestleMania battle royal; moments later, 

Kane and Henry cleared the ring before Curtis Axel, who was on the floor, tried to 

eliminate Henry; Henry then tossed him and went to the floor to stand beside the 

Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal trophy; featured an ad promoting 'The Road is 

Jericho;' included the announcement El Torito & Los Matadores would face Natalya 

Neidhart, WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro on Smackdown; featured 

an in-ring promo by Paul Heyman in which he said Roman Reigns can't beat Lesnar at 

WrestleMania, with Reigns eventually coming out of the crowd and cutting his own 

promo, saying he would beat Lesnar because he can; included Young conducting a 

backstage interview with Heyman about the segment with Reigns, with Heyman saying 

Reigns could get face to face with Lesnar the following week; featured a backstage 

segment with Rollins, Triple H, and Stephanie in which Rollins complained that he 

would have to go out for his match alone, with Stephanie saying Rollins needed to 

stop alienating others and it was his own fault; included a backstage promo by Bray 

Wyatt on facing the Undertaker at WrestleMania; featured a 'Did you know?' graphic 

noting the previous week's Raw was the #1 cable show on TV; included the announcement 

Snoop Dogg and Bill Simmons would appear on the next week's show:
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella) pinned AJ (w/ Paige) in a non-title 

match with a forearm blow and the Rack Attack after Brie rammed Paige into the 

ringpost on the floor at 11:03; prior to the bout, the Bellas cut an insert promo on 

facing AJ & Paige at WrestleMania
Ryback pinned Mike Mizanin (w/ Damien Sandow) with Shellshocked at 1:54; prior to the 

bout, an insert promo aired from Miz, with Sandow, in which he said he would win the 

Andre the Giant Battle Royal and that Sandow would ensure he wins or be fired; after 

the contest, Sandow helped Miz to his feet only for Miz to drop Sandow with the Skull 

Crushing Finale; the Andre trophy stood ringside for the bout
WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson Kidd (w/ Natalya Neidhart) & Antonio Cesaro defeated Big 

E Langston & Kofi Kingston (w/ Xavier Woods) in a non-title match at 1:57 when Cesaro 

pinned Kingston with a forearm to the back of the head and roll up; prior to the 

bout, the champions cut an insert promo on the New Day; following the entrances, Los 

Matadores & El Torito came out to watch; after the contest, Los Matadores threw Woods 

into the ring, where he sustained the Neutralizer, only for Torito to then knock 

Cesaro to the floor
The Big Show fought Erick Rowan to a no contest when Show punched him in the face 

before the bout began and followed with an elbow drop from the middle turnbuckle
Daniel Bryan, Dean Ambrose, & Dolph Ziggler defeated WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett, 

Luke Harper, & Stardust at 17:01 when Ambrose pinned Barrett with Dirty Deeds after 

avoiding the Bull Hammer; R-Truth provided guest commentary for the bout; after the 

contest, Harper tossed Ambrose into Truth, with Stardust then grabbing the belt and 

escaping into the crowd until he was caught by Ambrose; eventually, the belt landed 

in the ring, with Bryan and Ziggler grabbing each end and then coming to blows over 

it; Ziggler and Bryan took out Harper and Stardust, only for Barrett to hit them and 

Ambrose with the Bull Hammer to reclaim the belt; Barrett then decked Truth on the 

floor
Randy Orton fought Seth Rollins (w/ Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, Kane, Big Show, Joey 

Mercury, & Jamie Noble) to a no contest; prior to the match, it was noted the winner 

would give a post-match in-ring interview for the WWE Network after Raw; after 

Rollins entrance, he took the mic and said Orton made a fool of him so he made a fool 

of Orton as well, then revealing the entire Authority was still there and in his 

corner; the entire Authority then surrounded Orton in the ring, with Orton armed with 

a steel chair, until the lights went out and Sting was in the ring with a baseball 

bat when they came back on; Sting and Orton then cleared the ring as Triple H watched 

from the floor; Orton followed by dropping Mercury with the RKO; it was then noted 

both Orton and Sting would be part of the WWE Network interview
WWE Superstars - 3/20/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan & Byron Saxton; included highlights 

of the Lucha Dragons defeating the Ascension the previous week; featured highlights 

from Raw of the John Cena / WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev contract signing for 

WrestleMania; included highlights of the Roman Reigns / Mark Henry confrontation from 

Smackdown; featured a Superstars for Hope ad featuring Daniel Bryan; included a video 

package in which WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar said he would stay 

champion whether he stayed or left WWE and he would "**** up Roman Reigns" at 

WrestleMania; featured highlights of the Reigns / Paul Heyman segment from Raw; 

included a vignette on the Lucha Dragons; featured a vignette promoting the return of 

Sheamus; included an ad promoting the Undertaker vs. Bray Wyatt match at 

WrestleMania; featured an ad promoting the Sting vs. Triple H match at WrestleMania; 

included a video package hyping the Randy Orton / Seth Rollins match at WrestleMania; 

featured a look at Rolling Stone covering the announcement Larry Zbyszko would be 

inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame; included a video package announcing Tatsumi 

Fujinami's WWE Hall of Fame induction; featured a video package focusing on Sting and 

Orton clearing the ring of the Authority from the end of Raw, followed by WWE 

Network-exclusive footage of Michael Cole conducting an interview with the two after 

Raw went off the air:
Jack Swagger defeated Adam Rose via submission with the Patriot Lock at 3:48; the 

Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal trophy was positioned ringside for the match; 

following Rose's entrance, a video package aired on Andre, with comments from Chris 

Jericho, William Regal, John Cena, Arn Anderson, and Jerry Lawler
Sin Cara & Kalisto defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 9:14 when Sin Cara pinned 

Viktor with the swanton off the top


WWE @ Kansas City, MO - March 17, 2015
Smackdown! - 3/19/15 - featured an opening video package highlighting the pre-taped 

comments from WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar that aired during Raw; 

included an in-ring promo by Roman Reigns, with Mark Henry quickly interrupting and 

saying he got just what he deserved when Reigns took him down the week before; Henry 

then said he was betting on Reigns beating Lesnar at WrestleMania; moments later, 

Kane and Seth Rollins, with Joey Mercury and Jamie Noble, walked out with Rollins 

implying he might cash in his Money in the Bank briefcase at WrestleMania and they 

would guarantee Randy Orton would not step foot in the arena; Kane then said he and 

Rollins would face Reigns and Henry later in the show; featured a WWE Network ad; 

included the announcement that Tatsumi Fujinami would be inducted into the WWE Hall 

of Fame; featured an outdoor segment in which Noble and Mercury informed their 

security team to watch out for Orton; included an ad promoting WWE Double Attack 

figures and ring; featured a WrestleMania ad featuring LL Cool J; included a video 

package in which Alicia Fox, Rosa Mendes, Naomi, Emma, Cameron, and Summer Rae 

discussed the AJ & Paige vs. WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella match at 

WrestleMania; featured a vignette promoting the return of Sheamus; included a 

WWEShop.com ad:
Paige (w/ AJ) pinned Brie Bella (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella) at 2:28; AJ and 

Nikki provided guest commentary for the match
Dolph Ziggler defeated Deam Ambrose, R-Truth, Stardust, Luke Harper, and Daniel Bryan 

in a gauntlet match at 40:19; Ambrose pinned Stardust at 1:50 by blocking a sunset 

flip attempt; immediately after the fall, Stardust attacked Ambrose and repeatedly 

rammed him shoulder-first into the ringpost; Ambrose pinned Truth with Dirty Deeds at 

3:03 after Truth knocked Stardust off the apron; Harper pinned Ambrose with a sit-

down powerbomb at 12:07; Harper submitted to Bryan's heel hook at 24:20; Ziggler 

pinned Bryan with the Zig Zag at 40:19; several ladders were positioned at the 

entrance for the bout; prior to the match, tweets were shown from Bret Hart, Scott 

Hall, and Shawn Michaels about the upcoming WrestleMania ladder match; during his 

entrance, an insert promo aired from Stardust about the IC title; WWE IC Champion 

Wade Barrett was shown watching on backstage during the first fall; during his 

entrance, Harper cut an insert promo on the ladder match; during his entrance, 

Ziggler cut an insert promo on the ladder match; after the contest, Ziggler and Bryan 

shook hands before Barrett walked out to interrupt, eventually knocking out both men 

with the Bull Hammer
Natalya Neidhart, WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro defeated El 

Torito & Los Matadores at 3:50 when Natalya pinned Torito
Roman Reigns defeated Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) & Kane in a 

handicap match at 5:03 by pinning Kane with the spear; Mark Henry was to have been 

Reigns' partner but he was found knocked out backstage after Reigns' entrance; during 

his entrance, Rollins called for extra security to join him at ringside; after Reigns 

left ringside, Randy Orton's music played, with security blocking the entrance only 

for Orton to come through the crowd, attack Rollins, and attack the security guards; 

Orton went on to hit the RKO on Noble and Mercury, allowing Rollins to escape 

ringside
WWE Superstars - 3/27/15 - hosted by Byron Saxton & Rich Brennan; featured highlights 

of the Sting, Stephanie McMahon, and Triple H segment from Raw; included a Superstars 

for Hope ad featuring Daniel Bryan; featured a WrestleMania ad with LL Cool J; 

included Booker T conducting a sit-down interview with Seth Rollins about facing 

Randy Orton at WrestleMania, his role in the Authority, and plans for 2015; featured 

highlights of Orton vs. Rollins, Jamie Noble, & Joey Mercury from Raw; included an ad 

promoting John Cena vs. WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev at WrestleMania; featured a 

video package focusing on Daniel Bryan and his upcoming involvement in the IC title 

ladder match at WrestleMania, mixed with clips of Michael Cole conducting a sit-down 

interview with Bryan; included a look at Rolling Stone announcing Diesel would be 

inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, followed by a video package on Diesel's WWF 

career; featured highlights from Roman Reigns facing off with WWE World Heavyweight 

Champion Brock Lesnar during Raw:
Summer Rae (w/ Naomi) pinned Emma at 4:43 with a roll up, moments after Emma kicked 

an interfering Cameron
Xavier Woods & Kofi Kingston (w/ Big E Langston) defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor 

at 8:40 when Woods pinned Viktor after Kingston hit a double stomp off the top as 

Viktor was laid across Woods' knee

WWE @ Tucson, AZ - Arena - March 20, 2015


WWE @ Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center - March 23, 2015 (17,540; sell out)
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Sting on Triple H in which he said he 

wasn't wrestling for WCW but simply to put Triple H down; moments later, Stephanie 

McMahon walked out, noted Sting as being the franchise of WCW and that he was as 

loyal to WCW as a dog would be, then noting dogs are also stupid; eventually, 

Stephanie went to slap Sting but he caught her arm, prompting Triple H to walk out; 

Stephanie then handed Triple H a sledgehammer from underneath the ring, with Triple H 

acting like he was getting into the ring with Sting but eventually dropping to the 

floor; Sting then threw down his jacket while trying to goad Triple H into the ring 

but Stephanie told Triple H to save it for WrestleMania; included the announcement 

the fans would pick Randy Orton's opponent - Big Show, Kane, or Seth Rollins, Joey 

Mercury, & Jamie Noble; featured an ad promoting the WWE Hall of Fame; included an ad 

promoting the WWE Double Attack figures and ring; featured an ad promoting Smackdown 

from Axxess; included an ad promoting the WWE's involvement with the Special Olympics 

World Games; featured a segment in which Renee Young was joined at the entrance stage 

by the Special Olympics World Games CEO and several Special Olympians to note WWE's 

involvement; Paul Stanley, of KISS, was shown sitting front row behind the commentary 

team; included a video package on Roman Reigns to promote his WrestleMania match 

against WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar; featured a look at the recent 

tweets between John Bradshaw Layfield and Bill Simmons; included a look at Mike 

Mizanin, with Damien Sandow, conducting a sit-down interview with Kevin Hart and Will 

Ferrell about their movie 'Get Hard,' in which the movie stars talked up the 

importance of a stunt double; featured an ad promoting the annual The Soup Salutes 

WWE special on E!; included a WWE 'For the Hero in All of Us' vignette; featured 

footage from a WWE.com Michael Cole sit-down interview with John Cena about 

challenging WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev at WrestleMania; included a backstage 

segment in which AJ and Paige discussed which of them would challenge WWE Divas 

Champion Nikki Bella later in the night; featured a vignette promoting the Undertaker 

/ Bray Wyatt match at WrestleMania; included a WrestleMania ad with LL Cool J; 

featured a segment in which Snoop Dogg was introduced and escorted to the ring by 

several divas; moments later, he was interrupted by Curtis Axel, who said Axelmania 

was bigger than Snoopmania; Snoop responded that no mania was bigger than the next 

person to come out, with Hulk Hogan then joining them in the ring; Hogan then cut a 

promo on Axel before he tossed Axel to the floor, with he and Snoop then posing in 

the ring; included a video package on Lesnar to hype Lesnar vs. Reigns at 

WrestleMania; featured a backstage segment in which Kane took the WWE IC title belt 

from Wade Barrett to hang above the ring later in the night, with Barrett 

relunctantly handing it over; included an ad promoting the Sting vs. Triple H 

WrestleMania match; featured the announcement John Cena, Daniel Bryan, Mark Henry, & 

Roman Reigns would face Seth Rollins, Big Show, Kane, & Bray Wyatt on Smackdown; 

included an ad promoting a sit-down interview with Triple H and Arnold Schwarzenegger 

on the WWE Network after Raw; featured an in-ring promo by Wyatt in which he said he 

now held the power that Undertaker once held and at WrestleMania Taker would get what 

he so badly wants, to rest in peace; Michelle Beadle, Rick Rubin, Kid Ink were shown 

in the crowd; included a video package announcing Kevin Nash as a 2015 WWE Hall of 

Fame inductee; featured a backstage segment in which WWE Tag Team Champion Tyson 

Kidd, on his headphones, saying he was in love with his Burger King food, with 

Natalya Neidhart, on the other side of a barrier, thinking he was talking about her; 

included a closing in-ring segment with Paul Heyman and Lesnar in which Heyman said 

he's already sold everyone on Lesnar vs. Roman and those that will pay to see it will 

get their money's worth; Heyman went on to note what Lesnar did to the Undertaker and 

Cena before Reigns came through the crowd to join Lesnar in the ring; after Reigns 

and Lesnar faced off, the two fought for possession of the title belt as the show 

ended:
Dean Ambrose & R-Truth defeated Stardust & Luke Harper at 10:38 when Truth pinned 

Stardust; WWE IC Champion Wade Barrett provided guest commentary for the bout; 

ladders were positioned at the entrance for the bout; after the match, Truth and 

Ambrose danced together in the ring
Ryback, Erick Rowan, Zack Ryder, Titus O'Neil & Darren Young defeated Adam Rose, Mike 

Mizanin, Damien Sandow, Rick Victor & Conor O'Brian at 5:48 when Ryback pinned Miz 

with Shellshocked; Bill Simmons provided guest commentary for the bout
Randy Orton defeated Seth Rollins, Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble in a handicap match at 

3:19 by pinning Noble with the RKO; fans chose Orton's opponent via the WWE app; Big 

Show - 11%, Kane - 12%, Rollins, Mercury, & Noble - 77%
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella) pinned Paige (w/ AJ) at 10:42 with the 

Rack Attack after AJ accidentally elbowed Paige in the face on the floor, with Nikki 

following with a forearm to the face; late in the match, Nikki kicked out of the 

Rampaige; after the match, Paige attacked AJ in the ring and struck her several times
El Torito & Los Matadores defeated Natalya Neidhart, WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson 

Kidd & Antonio Cesaro at 4:15 when Torito pinned Natalya by rolling through a 

powerbomb attempt; Jimmy & Jey Uso, with Noami, provided guest commentary for the 

match; prior to the bout, it was noted the Usos vs. Los Matadores vs. Kidd & Cesaro 

vs. New Day would be part of the WrestleMania Kickoff show
WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev defeated Jack Swagger via submission in a non-title 

match at 3:36 with the Accolade; there were chants during the bout of "We want Lana;" 

after the contest, Rusev kept the hold applied until John Cena ran out and tackled 

Cena; moments later, Rusev fought Cena off on the floor and threw him into the 

barricade; Rusev then walked away from the ring only to return, put Cena onto the 

announce table with a wheelbarrow slam, and applied the Accolade until Cena passed 

out; five referees then told Rusev to leave the area, with Rusev grabbing his title 

belt and celebrating in the ring
Dolph Ziggler pinned Daniel Bryan with a superkick and Zig Zag at 10:52; the WWE IC 

title was suspended above the ring for the bout; prior to the match, Booker T took 

the mic and announced the WWE app poll results on who would be the guest referee, 

with Dean Ambrose winning at 57% over Luke Harper, R-Truth, Stardust, and WWE IC 

Champion Wade Barrett; after the bout, Ambrose hit Dirty Deeds on Ziggler and threw 

down his referee shirt, then pulled a ladder out from under the ring to go for the 

title hung above; moments later, Stardust, Harper, Truth, and Barrett ran out, with 

the ensuing brawl leaving every man down

Smackdown! - 3/26/15 - featured Michael Cole & Jerry Lawler on commentary; included a 

WrestleMania ad featuring LL Cool J; featured a "For the Hero in All of Us" WWE ad; 

included live footage of Byron Saxton & Renee Young at Axxess; featured footage of 

WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar announcing on SportsCenter that he had 

re-signed with WWE; included a video package hyping Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns at 

WrestleMania; featured a video package hyping the WWE IC title ladder match at 

WrestleMania; included a video package hyping Sting vs. Triple H at WrestleMania; 

featured a video package hyping John Cena vs. WWE US Champion Alexander Rusev at 

WrestleMania; included the announcement Aloe Blacc would perform 'America the 

Beautiful' at WrestleMania; featured a video package hyping Randy Orton vs. Seth 

Rollins at WrestleMania; included a Superstars for Hope ad with Daniel Bryan; 

featured an ad promoting WrestleMania merchandise at WWEShop.com; included an in-ring 

promo by AJ in which she said WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella outsmarted 

her and Paige on Raw, with AJ then asking Paige to join her in the ring; AJ and Paige 

then agreed to get past their issues, with the Bellas then interrupting and Nikki 

making fun of the fact Lesnar worked more dates than AJ the previous year; AJ and 

Paige then said they preferred to represent the real women of the world and appeared 

united against the Bellas; featured an ad promoting the WWE Hall of Fame; included 

the announcement the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal would be part of the 

WrestleMania Kickoff; featured an ad promoting The Soup Salutes WWE; included a video 

package hyping the Undertaker vs. Bray Wyatt at WrestleMania:
Jimmy Uso (w/ Jey Uso & Naomi) defeated Big E Langston (w/ Xavier Woods), Fernando 

(w/ Diego & El Torito), and WWE Tag Team Champion Antonio Cesaro (w/ WWE Tag Team 

Champion Tyson Kidd & Natalya Neidhart) at 4:58 by pinning Cesaro with the splash off 

the top
John Cena, Daniel Bryan, Roman Reigns, & Mark Henry defeated Seth Rollins (w/ Joey 

Mercury & Jamie Noble), Bray Wyatt, Kane, & the Big Show at 19:32 when Bryan pinned 

Show with the running knee to the head after Show sustained the FU from Cena

WWE @ San Jose, CA - McEnery Convention Center - March 26, 2015
Axxess

WWE @ San Jose, CA - McEnery Convention Center - March 27, 2015
Axxess

WWE @ San Jose, CA - McEnery Convention Center - March 28, 2015
Axxess

WWE @ San Jose, CA - McEnery Convention Center - March 29, 2015
Axxess

WrestleMania 31 - Santa Clara, CA - Levi's Stadium - March 29, 2015
Triple H pinned Sting (Sting: Into the Light)

WWE @ San Jose, CA - SAP Center - March 30, 2015
Raw
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WWE @ Fresno, CA - SaveMart Center - March 31, 2015
Main Event - 3/31/15 - hosted by Tom Phillips & Byron Saxton; included footage of 

Sheamus's return and attack on Dolph Ziggler and WWE IC Champion Daniel Bryan during 

Raw; featured an ad promoting WrestleMania 32 in Dallas; included still images from 

WrestleMania 31; featured a video package highlighting mainstream media coverage 

leading into WrestleMania as well as the acitivities surrounding the event; included 

an ad promoting new series coming to the WWE Network; featured an ad promoting WWE 

and Tapout in 2016:
Stardust pinned Jack Swagger at 7:25 with Crossroads after Swagger struck the 

ringpost shoulder-first
Paige & Emma defeated Summer Rae & Cameron at 9:29 when Cameron submitted to Paige's 

PTO
Sin Cara & Kalisto defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 8:47 when Sin Cara pinned 

Viktor with the swanton; following the ring entrances, Natalya Neidhart, WWE Tag Team 

Champions Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro came out, with Kidd & Cesaro providing guest 

commentary for the bout
Smackdown! - 4/2/15 - included Tom Phillips, subbing for Michael Cole, Byron Saxton & 

Jerry Lawler on commentary; featured an opening in-ring promo by WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, with Jamie Noble, Joey Mercury, Kane, & the Big 

Show, in which he discussed winning the world title at WrestleMania and appearing 

Monday morning on The Today Show; Rollins went on to say Brock Lesnar got what he 

deserved by being suspended, with Randy Orton then interrupting and saying he's next 

in line to face Rollins since he beat him at WrestleMania; after Rollins said he and 

he alone determined when his next title defense was, Orton mocked Rollins' men; Kane 

then said Orton would face Show in the opening bout, with the Authority possibly 

reconsidering the title shot if Orton could win; included still photos from 

WrestleMania; featured the announcement that the originally scheduled WWE IC Champion 

Daniel Bryan & Dolph Ziggler vs. Sheamus & Wade Barrett match would now be Bryan vs. 

Sheamus due to Sheamus's attack on Ziggler during Raw; included a backstage segment 

with Rollins and Kane, with Kane telling Rollins that he was considering giving Orton 

the title shot; after Rollins left, Dean Ambrose came out of Kane's bathroom and Kane 

said he would face Luke Harper later in the show; featured Byron Saxton conducting a 

sit-down interview with Roman Reigns about his WrestleMania match against Lesnar and 

Rollins coming out and winning the title; included a look at the local media coverage 

of WrestleMania; featured an in-ring promo by WWE US Champion John Cena in which he 

said the US title had the respect back that it deserved after he beat Alexander Rusev 

at WrestleMania, then adding that his open challenges would continue; moments later, 

Rusev and Lana interrupted, with Rusev saying he didn't lose at WrestleMania and Cena 

could either give him what is his or be crushed at Extreme Rules; Rusev went on to 

insult Cena before calling for his flag to be shown above the ring; when it didn't 

drop, Cena revealed that it was now the American flag and said he would kick Rusev's 

ass at Extreme Rules; included an ad promoting WrestleMania 32; featured a vignette 

on Adrian Neville; included a backstage promo by Titus O'Neil & Darren Young in which 

they mocked the New Day; included an ad promoting new WWE Network shows:
Randy Orton defeated the Big Show (w/ Kane, Joey Mercury, Jamie Noble, & WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins) via disqualification at 1:19 when Kane, Mercury, & 

Noble interfered; after the match, Orton was attacked until Ryback ran out and helped 

make the save as Rollins escaped ringside
Naomi pinned Natalya Neidhart at 2:20; WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella 

provided guest commentary for the bout; during her entrance, Naomi cut an insert 

promo on chasing the WWE Divas Title; after the bout, Naomi and Nikki stared at each 

other
Mike Mizanin pinned R-Truth with the Skull Crushing Finale at 1:21; prior to the 

bout, stills were shown of Damien Sandow tossing Miz from the Andre the Giant 

Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania, and footage shown of Miz attacking Sandow on 

Raw; after the contest, Sandow ran out and dropped Miz with the Skull Crushing Finale 

before putting on Miz's sunglasses
Dean Ambrose fought Luke Harper to a no contest at around the 9-minute mark when 

Harper powerbombed Ambrose through the commentary table, with referees then coming 

out to tend to Ambrose; after the commercial break, footage was shown of Ambrose 

being helped backstage by referees and medics
Sheamus defeated WWE IC Champion Daniel Bryan via count-out in a non-title match at 

14:58 when Sheamus opted to get the win via count-out after Bryan busted his face 

open at ringside and Wade Barrett, who provided guest commentary, hit the Bull Hammer 

behind the referee's back; prior to the bout, Sheamus mocked the size of Bryan and 

Dolph Ziggler, said he was a real man, and would take out all the popular underdogs; 

following the ring introductions, the commentary table was reassembled


WWE @ Austin, TX - Frank Erwin Center - April 6, 2015
Raw - featured Byron Saxton (sub. for Michael Cole), John Bradshaw Layfield, & Booker 

T on commentary; included an opening in-ring promo by WWE World Heavyweight Champion 

Seth Rollins, with the Big Show, Kane, Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble, in which he noted 

Triple H and Stephanie McMahon were on vacation and that WrestleMania proved the 

Authority always wins; Rollins went on to highlight the victories of Triple H, 

himself, and Show before also noting 'Kane was there, too;' Show praised Rollins, 

with Rollins saying he was the greatest champion of all time; moments later, Randy 

Orton interrupted and mocked those in the ring before saying he should get his title 

shot; Kane then said others were worthy of consideration and said the Extreme Rules 

title shot would be determined with a Roman Reigns vs. Ryback vs. Orton match later 

in the night; Kane went on to say all three would have singles matches first and 

Orton's would be first, against Kane himself; Show then held Rollins back as Rollins 

protested Kane's title shot opportunity; featured a 'Did you know?' graphic which 

read Raw and Smackdown were the #1 shows on cable their respective nights the 

previous week; included the announcement AJ had retired from in-ring competition; 

featured a backstage segment in which Kane yelled at Brad Maddox until Rollins got in 

Kane's face, with Kane saying Rollins wouldn't have won Money in the Bank without him 

nor would he be champion and suggested Rollins was scared of Orton; Rollins then said 

Kane should step down from his role and Triple H and Stephanie would agree with him, 

with Kane saying he was running the show whether Rollins liked it or not; after 

Rollins continued to talk down to Kane, Kane said Rollins would be in the next match; 

included the announcement April would be free for new subscribers of the WWE Network; 

featured an ad promoting The Marine 4; included a graphic noting Furious 7 starring 

the Rock was #1 at the box office; featured a backstage promo by Darren Young & Titus 

O'Neil mocked Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor and Kofi Kingston, Big E Langston, & Xavier 

Woods; included a 'For the Hero in All of Us' ad; featured Renee Young conducting a 

backstage interview with the New Day about the fans chanting "New Day sucks;" 

included a backstage segment in which Kane left a message with Triple H and Stephanie 

that he had everything under control; moments later, Summer Rae, Natalya Neidhart, 

Alicia Fox, and Cameron walked in and complimented Kane before saying they wanted a 

divas battle royal to determine the #1 contender; Kane then said it would happen the 

following week; featured Young conducting a backstage interview with Roman about his 

victory over Show and upcoming main event match; included the announcement WWE IC 

Champion Daniel Bryan & Dolph Ziggler would face Sheamus & Wade Barrett on Smackdown; 

featured a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt in which he said he was the new face of 

fear; included Young conducting a backstage interview with Ryback about the upcoming 

main event; featured Young conducting a backstage interview with Orton about the main 

event match; included an ad promoting WrestleMania 32:
Randy Orton defeated Kane via disqualification at 6:53 when Kane struck Orton with a 

steel chair on the floor; after the bout, Kane attempted to drop Orton with a 

chokeslam onto the chair but Orton escaped and attempted the RKO on the chair only 

for Kane to slide out of the ring
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) pinned 

Adrian Neville (mystery opponent) in a non-title match with the buckle bomb and curb 

stomp at 11:39; following the entrances, Rollins took the mic and suggested Neville 

sit the match out, with Neville responding with a spin kick to the gut; after the 

bout, Rollins hit the move a second time
WWE US Champion John Cena pinned Stardust (mystery opponent) with a springboard 

Stunner and the FU at 13:06; following Cena's entrance, he noted the city named it 

WWE Day and said he was giving opportunities at the title on behalf of the fans and 

that's what his John Cena Open Challenge was all about; late in the match, Stardust 

kicked out of the FU and Cena kicked out of Crossroads
Paige & Naomi defeated Brie Bella & WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella at 4:58 when Naomi 

pinned Brie with a legscissors into a faceplant
Ryback pinned Luke Harper with Shellshocked at 2:47
Sin Cara & Kalisto defeated Big E Langston & Xavier Woods (w/ Kofi Kingston) at 3:02 

when Sin Cara pinned Woods with a Swanton; during the bout, Natalya Neidhart, WWE Tag 

Team Champions Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro were shown watching on backstage
Roman Reigns pinned the Big Show with the spear at 10:40; the Andre the Giant 

Memorial Battle Royal trophy was ringside for the match
Sheamus pinned Mark Henry with the Brogue Kick at 2:34; prior to the bout, Sheamus 

cut an in-ring promo in which he mocked Dolph Ziggler before Henry walked out for the 

bout
Mike Mizanin pinned Damien Sandow with a roll up and grabbing the tights for leverage 

at 4:58
Randy Orton defeated Ryback and Roman Reigns at 5:13 by pinning Ryback with the RKO 

after Ryback fought off the interference of Joey Mercury and Jamie Noble; 

stipulations stated the winner would challenge WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins at Extreme Rules; late in the match, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins, Big Show, Kane, Mercury & Noble walked ringside, with Show twice punching 

Reigns in the face and Orton dragging Rollins into the ring; after the bout, Rollins 

hit the curb stomp on Orton; moments later, footage was shown of WWE US Champion John 

Cena joining Chris Jericho backstage for the WWE Network-exclusive Talk is Jericho 

immediately after Raw


WWE @ Dallas, TX - American Airlines Center - April 7, 2015
Smackdown! - 4/9/15 - featured Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton, & Jerry Lawler on 

commentary; included an opening in-ring promo by WWE IC Champion Daniel Bryan in 

which he spoke about defending the title against all comers and fighting Sheamus the 

previous week, only for Wade Barrett to interfere; moments later, Barrett interrupted 

and was joined by Sheamus at the entrance stage, who said he tolerated Barrett 

because he wasn't small like Bryan; the two then circled the ring before Dolph 

Ziggler came out and said their tag team match could happen then and there; Big Show 

then walked out, said he agreed with Sheamus, claimed he had eclipsed Andre the 

Giant's success, and said he wanted to help beat down Bryan and Ziggler; Roman Reigns 

then came through the crowd and aided Bryan and Ziggler in clearing the ring; 

featured Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Alicia Fox, Cameron, and 

Natalya Neidhart in which they discussed the divas #1 contenders battle royal on 

Monday, leading to a shoving match between Natalya and Fox; included a video package 

on the history between Bray Wyatt and Erick Rowan to hype their match later in the 

show; featured a 'Did you know?' graphic noting Raw was the #1 show on cable for the 

third consecutive month; included an in-ring segment of Miz TV in which Mike Mizanin 

introduced a trailer for The Marine 4; moments later, Summer Rae walked out and 

interrupted Miz, correcting that she was the co-star of the film and going on to note 

Damien Sandow tossed Miz from the WrestleMania battle royal; Miz went on to note 

Sandow was twice fired from WWE before he gave him a purpose; moments later, Sandow 

joined them in the ring, with Miz saying he needed to get his life and future on 

track; Miz then told Sandow to shake his hand and apologize and they could move past 

it, with Sandow apologizing and then kicking Miz out of the ring and kissing Summer; 

featured a video package noting the media hype and activities surrounding 

WrestleMania 31; included a WrestleMania 32 ad; featured an ad promoting the WWE 

Network being free to new subscribers in April:
WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro (w/ Natalya Neidhart) defeated 

Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ Xavier Woods) in a non-title match at 10:46 when 

Kidd pinned Kingston with a fisherman neckbreaker after Cesaro hit a European 

uppercut; prior to the bout, Big E cut a promo on his way to the ring in which he 

said the fans had to like and love New Day
Adrian Neville pinned Curtis Axel with the Red Arrow at 2:16; prior to the bout, Axel 

cut an in-ring promo on Neville
Natalya Neidhart defeated Alicia Fox via submission with the Sharpshooter at 3:39; 

Cameron was the guest referee for the bout; after the match, Cameron dropped Natalya 

with a DDT and did the same to Fox
Bray Wyatt pinned Erick Rowan with the Sister Abigail at 8:28; prior to the bout, 

Wyatt cut an in-ring promo on what Rowan was like when he found him and the potential 

he saw in him
WWE IC Champion Daniel Bryan, Roman Reigns, & Dolph Ziggler defeated Sheamus, Wade 

Barrett, & the Big Show at 15:11 when Reigns pinned Barrett with the spear as Barrett 

attempted the Bull Hammer

WWE @ London, England - 02 Arena - April 13, 2015 (16,750; sell out)
Raw - featured Michael Cole, Booker T, & John Bradshaw Layfield on commentary; 

included still photos from throughout the city; featured the announcement Triple H 

would return the following week with an announcement about the new season of Tough 

Enough; included a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt in which he referred to himself as 

the new face of fear; featured an ad promoting 'The Marine 4;' included Booker 

conducting an in-ring interview with Roman Reigns about the outcome of WrestleMania 

31, with Big Show eventually interrupting Roman on the big screen and saying he would 

make sure Roman would be a failure; Roman replied by noting Show was hiding backstage 

instead of joining him in the ring and said he would retire Show; as Roman went to go 

backstage, Show attacked him and repeatedly threw him into the English taxi cab 

parked at the entrance; Show then hit a chokeslam to Roman on the roof of the car; 

featured an ad promoting an early look at 'Ultimate Warrior: Always Believe' on the 

WWE Network after Raw; included a backstage segment with Show and Kane in which Show 

talked about doing what was best for business in regards to WWE World Heavyweight 

Champion Seth Rollins later in the show; featured a 'Did you know?' graphic noting 

the WWE app had been downloaded more than 18 million times; included a backstage 

segment with Kane and WWE IC Champion Daniel Bryan in which Bryan told Kane that if 

he had any ounce of pride he should go out and be a man against Rollins; featured the 

announcement WWE US Champion John Cena would have an open challenge on Smackdown; 

included the announcement the month of April would be free to new subscribers of the 

WWE Network; featured a backstage promo by Titus O'Neil & Darren Young in which they 

mocked Los Matadores; included Byron Saxton conducting a backstage interview with 

Naomi about her attack on Paige earlier in the show, with Naomi speaking about AJ's 

retirement and noting she was now taking her opportunity instead of waiting around 

for it to happen; featured a graphic of WWE trivia sponsored by Little Caesar's; 

included the announcement Show would be part of Smackdown; featured an ad promoting 

upcoming WWE Network new series; included a closing in-ring segment in which Rollins, 

with Mercury and Noble, talked about beating Kane earlier in the night to pick a 

stipulation in facing Randy Orton at Extreme Rules; moments later, Orton joined them 

in the ring and Rollins said his stipulation would be that the RKO would be banned; 

Orton then said his stipulation would be a steel cage match; after he and Rollins had 

words, Orton fought off all three men before Rollins ran up to the stage to escape:
WWE US Champion John Cena pinned Wade Barrett (mystery opponent) with the springboard 

Stunner and FU at 9:51; prior to the bout, Cena cut an in-ring promo in which he said 

London deserved a WrestleMania, noted his upcoming Extreme Rules match with Alexander 

Rusev, and called for someone to accept his open challenge; moments later, Barrett 

walked out - to chants of "Bad News Barrett" - and accepted Cena's challenge; late in 

the bout, Barrett kicked out of the FU; after the contest, Lana walked out to the 

entrance stage, distracting Cena before Rusev attacked Cena from behind; Lana then 

announced Cena vs. Rusev at Extreme Rules would be a Russian Chain match
Paige won a divas battle royal by last eliminating Naomi at 3:56; stipulations stated 

the winner would challenge WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella at Extreme Rules; Nikki and 

Brie Bella provided guest commentary for the bout; following the commercial break, 

Byron Saxton conducted an in-ring interview with Paige about her win and being the #1 

contender, with Paige noting her younger years wrestling in England and her family in 

the crowd; moments later, Naomi jumped Paige and attacked her in and out of the ring
Sin Cara & Kalisto defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 2:16 when Sin Cara pinned 

Viktor with the Swanton
Randy Orton defeated WWE Tag Team Champion Antonio Cesaro (w/ WWE Tag Team Champion 

Tyson Kidd & Natalya Neidhart) via disqualification at 2:18 when Kidd interfered; 

after the bout, Kane walked out and said the match was too important to end like that 

and it would restart as a handicap match
Randy Orton defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Antonio Cesaro & Tyson Kidd (w/ Natalya 

Neidhart) in a non-title handicap match at 6:44 by pinning Kidd with the RKO as Kidd 

came off the top rope; stipulations stated Orton could choose a stipulation for his 

title match with WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins at Extreme Rules; after 

the bout, Kane, Rollins, Joey Mercury, and Jamie Noble were shown watching on 

backstage, with Rollins saying he would face Noble later in the show instead of Dolph 

Ziggler; Noble then suggested Rollins face Kane, with Rollins agreeing that the 

entire situation was Kane's fault
Dean Ambrose pinned Adam Rose with Dirty Deeds at 2:12
Stardust pinned Fandango (w/ Rosa Mendes) with the Beautiful Disaster at 1:07; after 

the bout, Fandango took the mic, implied Rosa was his problem, and led the crowd in 

chanting along to his theme music as he danced on the Spanish announce table
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) pinned 

Kane in a non-title match at 4:34 when, after dropping the champion with the 

chokeslam, Kane laid down and rolled Rollins on top of him; stipulations stated 

Rollins could choose a stipulation for his title defense at Extreme Rules against 

Randy Orton if he won
Damien Sandow (w/ Summer Rae) pinned Mike Mizanin with a roll up at 2:01
Ryback defeated Luke Harper via disqualification at 1:47 when Harper hit Ryback with 

part of the announce table on the floor; after the bout, Dean Ambrose ran out and 

cleared Harper from the ring, with Harper leaving through the crowdWWE @ Dortmund, 

Germany - April 17, 2015
WWE Tag Team Champions Antonio Cesaro & Tyson Kidd (w/ Natalya Neidhart) defeated Los 

Matadores (w/ El Torito) and Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods (w/ Big E. Langston)
Sheamus pinned Dolph Ziggler with the Brogue Kick after dropping Ziggler throat-first 

across the top rope
Damien Sandow & Zack Ryder defeated Mike Mizanin & Fandango when Sandow pinned Miz 

with the Skull Crushing Finale
Bray Wyatt pinned Erick Rowan with the Sister Abigail
Roman Reigns pinned the Big Show in a streetfight with the spear


WWE @ Albany, NY - Times Union Center - April 20, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Randy Orton, inside a steel cage, in which 

he said WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins having the RKO banned at Extreme 

Rules would only lead to Rollins' pain being slow; moments later, Rollins, with Joey 

Mercury and Jamie Noble, interrupted at the entrance stage, with he and Orton having 

words until Orton said he would lay out Rollins with the RKO by the end of the night; 

included a backstage segment with Rollins, Mercury and Noble, in which Titus O'Neil & 

Darren Young appeared and made a joke; moments later, Triple H appeared, with Rollins 

venting to him about Kane and Orton; featured an ad promoting The Marine 4; included 

an in-ring promo by Triple H in which he said Tough Enough would return June 23 and 

directed fans to send in their video submissions to be one of 10 men and 5 women; 

moments later, Kane joined Triple H in the ring and said he was giving his two weeks 

notice of resignation; moments later, Rollins, with Mercury and Noble, came out, and 

mocked Kane before Kane said Rollins was only champion because the Authority wanted 

it that way and the same would be true if they wanted El Torito to be champion; 

Triple H then had the two step away before noting how loyal Kane was to the Authority 

and said Kane would guard the door at Extreme Rules; featured a backstage segment in 

which Triple H again calmed down Rollins and Kane before saying Rollins would face 

Dolph Ziggler, like he was supposed to do the week before; included a backstage 

segment in catering in which Heath Slater told Erick Rowan that he would answer the 

open challenge later in the show and become the new WWE US Champion; moments later, 

Orton appeared and dropped Slater with the RKO onto the table; featured an in-ring 

segment in which Roman Reigns called out Big Show, with Bo Dallas interrupting and 

calling Roman "Outback Jack in Kevlar" and that he was always losing; moments later, 

Reigns took down Dallas with the Superman Punch and spear before finishing his promo 

on Show; included an ad promoting 'Ultimate Warrior: Always Believe;' featured an ad 

promoting WWE Network being free for new subscribers in the month of April; included 

the announcement Chris Jericho would interview Stephanie McMahon live on the Chris 

Jericho Show April 30 following Smackdown; featured an ad promoting the premiere of 

'Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling' on the WWE Network after Raw; included Renee Young 

conducting a backstage interview with Mike Mizanin about putting his Miz franchise on 

the line against Damien Sandow later in the show, with Renee eventually cutting away 

so Byron Saxton could interview WWE US Champion John Cena about his victory; Cena 

discussed his win over Kane before he was attacked from behind by Alexander Rusev 

wielding a chain; Rusev then applied the Accolade with the chain before referees 

intervened; featured the announcement Dean Ambrose would face Luke Harper at Extreme 

Rules in a Chicago streetfight and the WWE Tag Team Title match would take place 

during Kickoff; included a look at the Cynopsis Sports Media Awards WWE won for the 

WWE Network; featured a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt in which he cut a promo on an 

unknown person; included a backstage segment in which Young interviewed Kane and 

noted J&J Security mocked him on Twitter; moments later, Kane stormed into the 

Authority's dressing room and confronted Rollins, with Rollins apologizing and 

telling Kane how much he appreciated him; after the Authority left the room, Orton 

was shown watching on in the hallway; featured the announcement Ryback vs. Rusev 

would take place on Smackdown:
Dean Ambrose fought Luke Harper to a no contest at around the 1:30 mark when both men 

fought into the crowd and then up to the entrance stage; prior to the bout, Harper 

cut a promo saying Ambrose would be afraid of him after their match; after the 

contest, Harper tossed Ambrose off the stage, with Ambrose then chasing after
Big E Langston & Kofi Kingston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated Sin Cara & Kalisto via 

count-out at 9:31 when Woods, from under the ring, grabbed onto one of the Lucha 

Dragons to prevent him from getting back into the ring; stipulations stated the 

winners would challenge for the WWE Tag Team Titles at Extreme Rules; during the 

bout, Natalya Neidhart, WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro were shown 

watching on backstage; after the contest, Randy Orton ran out and dropped Woods and 

Kingston with the RKO, with Langston then escaping the ring
Fandango pinned Curtis Axel with the legdrop off the top at 1:17
Naomi pinned Brie Bella (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella); Nikki provided guest 

commentary for the bout; during her entrance, Naomi cut an insert promo on her 

attitude change; during the Bellas' entrance, their cover of Muscle & Fitness Hers 

was shown on screen
Sheamus defeated Zack Ryder via disqualification at around the 4-minute mark when 

Dolph Ziggler ran out and attacked Sheamus; Sheamus wrestled the entire match with a 

mic in his hands, often making comments toward Ryder
WWE US Champion John Cena pinned Kane (mystery opponent) with an escape into the FU 

at 6:22; following his entrance, Cena cut an in-ring promo in which he explained the 

rules of the Russian chain match; during the bout, WWE World Heavyweight Champion 

Seth Rollins, Joey Mercury, and Jamie Noble were shown watching on backstage; after 

the bout, Rollins, Mercury, and Noble were shown laughing backstage; following the 

commercial break, an upset Kane walked by Triple H backstage
Mike Mizanin pinned Damien Sandow (w/ Summer Rae) at 2:47 with the Skull Crushing 

Finale after Summer raked Sandow's eyes behind the referee's back; stipulations 

stated the winner would own the Miz franchise; during his entrance, footage was shown 

of Miz being part of the 2004 Tough Enough; after the bout, Miz took the mic and went 

to say his catchphrase before Randy Orton ran out and dropped him with the RKO
Ryback pinned Adam Rose with Shellshocked at 1:30; prior to the bout, footage was 

shown of Ryback during the 2004 Tough Enough; after the bout, Ryback laid out a man 

dressed as a banana and one dressed as a hot dog, from the Rosebuds, before hitting a 

simultaneous Shellshocked on both; after the contest, Rosa Mendes tended to Rose
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins (w/ Jamie Noble & Joey Mercury) pinned 

Dolph Ziggler in a non-title match at 11:34 with a buckle bomb and modified DDT after 

Sheamus distracted Ziggler from the apron; after the bout, Rollins went on to cut a 

promo before Triple H joined him in the ring; moments later, Kane walked out, with 

the steel cage lowering from the roof trapping Rollins inside; after the cage 

lowered, Randy Orton appeared, yanked Rollins off the top rope, and hit the RKO

WWE @ Providence, RI - Dunkin Donuts Center - April 21, 2015
Main Event - 4/21/15 - featured Rich Brennan & John Bradshaw Layfield on commentary; 

included a WWE "For the Hero in All Of Us" ad; featured an ad promoting April being 

free for new WWE Network subscribers; included an ad promoting The Marine 4:
Fandango pinned Curtis Axel with a sunset flip into a powerbomb and the Last Dance at 

4:39; during his entrance, Axel cut a promo praising his own dancing skills against 

that of Fandango's
Brie Bella pinned Alicia Fox with the facebuster at 4:19; prior to the bout, the 

Bellas' cover story in Muscle & Fitness Hers was featured
Stardust pinned R-Truth at 5:15 by blocking a sunset flip into the ring and grabbing 

the ropes for leverage
Sin Cara & Kalisto defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 7:20 when Kalisto pinned 

Viktor with the Salida del Sol; prior to the bout, the Ascension cut an in-ring promo 

on the Lucha Dragons
Smackdown! - 4/23/15 - included an ad promoting April being free for new WWE Network 

subscribers; featured a "Did you know?" graphic noting the WWE Network won at the 

Cynopsis Sports Media Awards; included a look at recent Tough Enough contest video 

entries; featured a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt; included a backstage promo by 

Titus O'Neil & Darren Young in which they mocked WWE Tag Team Champions Tyson Kidd & 

Antonio Cesaro; featured a backstage segment with WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins, Joey Mercury, and Jamie Noble in which they found Luke Harper and talked 

about their upcoming tag team match, with Harper eventually telling Rollins not to 

get in his way; included an ad promoting Stephanie McMahon on Talk is Jericho 

following the next week's Smackdown; featured a "Did you know?" graphic in which it 

was noted the WWE app had been downloaded more than 18 million times; included 

footage from the WWE app in which Renee Young interviewed Big Show about facing Roman 

Reigns at Extreme Rules; included an ad promoting 'The Marine 4':
Kane fought WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie 

Noble) to a no contest in a non-title match; prior to the bout, Rollins, with Mercury 

& Noble, cut an in-ring promo in which he discussed his upcoming steel cage match at 

Extreme Rules against Randy Orton before joking about Kane; moments later, Kane 

walked to the ring, with the two having words until Kane said Rollins should lay down 

for him as he did for Rollins, and reminded Rollins that he held the key to the cage 

on Sunday; Kane then called for a referee and repeatedly yelled at Rollins; Rollins 

eventually yelled down and told Kane to get it over with, with Kane saying he was 

just kidding and helped Rollins to his feet; Kane then said Rollins would instead 

face Dean Ambrose
Dean Ambrose fought WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury & 

Jamie Noble) to a no contest in a non-title match when Ambrose fought off an 

interfering Luke Harper, Mercury, and Noble before the opening bell; moments later, 

Roman Reigns ran out to make the save, with he and Ambrose clearing the ring
Dolph Ziggler & Adrian Neville defeated Wade Barrett & Sheamus at 9:05 when Neville 

pinned Barrett with the Red Arrow; prior to the bout, Ziggler & Neville cut an insert 

promo on their upcoming match; during their entrance, Sheamus cut a promo on his 

opponents and facing Ziggler at Extreme Rules
Naomi pinned Natalya Neidhart with the Rear View at 2:29; prior to the bout, it was 

noted Naomi would challenge WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella at Extreme Rules, instead 

of the injured Paige; after the bout, Naomi again attacked her opponent before 

leaving the ring
Ryback defeated Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) via disqualification when Rusev used his 

steel chain as a weapon on the floor; prior to the bout, Lana and Rusev cut an in-

ring promo on Rusev's upcoming Russian chain match with WWE US Champion John Cena at 

Extreme Rules; during the contest, there were chants for and against Cena; after the 

match, Rusev knocked Ryback out with the chain before using it to apply the Accolade
Kofi Kingston (w/ Big E Langston & Xavier Woods) pinned WWE Tag Team Champions 

Antonio Cesaro (w/ WWE Tag Team Champion Tyson Kidd) at 1:30 with the spin kick to 

the face after Kidd was knocked down on the floor
Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose defeated WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins (w/ 

Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) & Luke Harper at 16:45 when Reigns pinned Rollins, 

moments after Kane rolled Rollins back into the ring; prior to the bout, Kane came 

out and sat ringside


Extreme Rules 2015 - Chicago, IL - AllState Arena - April 26, 2015 (announced at 

14,197; sell out)
Kickoff - featured Renee Young, Byron Saxton, Booker T, & Corey Graves as part of the 

panel; included the announcement that WWE IC Champion Daniel Bryan would not be able 

to compete and Adrian Neville would face Wade Barrett in Bryan's place; featured Tom 

Phillips in the social media lounge; included Eden conducting a backstage interview 

with Naomi about her attitude change and upcoming WWE Divas title shot; featured a 

segment where Dean Ambrose joined the commentary team, took a mic, and cut a promo on 

facing Luke Harper in a streetfight later in the night; included highlights of recent 

Tough Enough entries; featured a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt in which he continued 

to target an unknown wrestler; included Michael Cole, Jerry Lawler, & John Bradshaw 

Layfield on commentary; featured an ad promoting new WWE Network content in the 

coming two weeks; included Phillips conducting a backstage interview with Kane in 

which Kane stormed off after Phillips asked a question from a fan as to if Kane was 

still relevant; featured an ad promoting Jerry Springer's 'Too Hot for TV' WWE 

Network show:
Adrian Neville (sub. for WWE IC Champion Daniel Bryan) pinned Wade Barrett with the 

Red Arrow at 10:36; during his entrance, Barrett said Bryan wasn't even at the 

building and it was all his doing because Bryan wasn't man enough to face him
Pay-per-view bouts - featured a backstage segment in which Triple H told Kane to go 

find Dean Ambrose and Luke Harper after the opening match, then telling Kane and WWE 

World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins to get on the same page; during the segment 

the crowd loudly chanted "Boring;" included an ad promoting new content coming to the 

WWE Network in the next two weeks; featured the panel of Byron Saxton, Corey Graves, 

& Booker T discussing the first three matches during the main show; included Renee 

Young conducting a backstage interview with WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Big 

E Langston, & Xavier Woods about their title win, with Luke Harper and and Dean 

Ambrose's vehicle pulling in beside them and those two continuing their match; 

featured an ad promoting Payback 2015; included a Mt. Dew ad; featured an ad 

promoting Stephanie McMahon as a guest on Live with Chris Jericho; featured Young 

conducting a backstage interview with Roman Reigns about his upcoming bout with Big 

Show; included a backstage segment in which Alexander Rusev yelled at Lana and sent 

her away, with Lana then shown walking into the Authority's office; included a 'For 

the Hero in All of Us' PSA; featured a 'The Marine 4' ad; included a backstage 

segment in which Randy Orton told Kane that he remembered when he wasn't a lacky for 

the Authority; featured a look at recent Tough Enough entries; included an in-ring 

promo by Bo Dallas in which he insulted Chicago before Ryback came out, fought off 

Dallas, and eventually hit him with Shellshocked; featured Saxton conducting a 

backstage interview with Rusev in which Lana walked in and said the last Rusev vs. 

WWE US Champion John Cena match would take place at Payback in an I Quit match:
Dean Ambrose pinned Luke Harper in a streetfight after hitting Dirty Deeds onto 

several steel chairs that both men had thrown into the ring; at the 8-minute mark, 

Harper jumped in a car, Ambrose dove in as well, and Harper drove off; the two 

returned to the arena in the vehicle about 45 minutes later and concluded the match 

in the ring
Dolph Ziggler pinned Sheamus with an inside cradle out of a suplex attempt at 9:26 in 

a Kiss Me Arse match; after the bout, the referee and Ziggler repeatedly told Sheamus 

to live up to the stipulation, with Sheamus leaving the ring, yelling at the 

timekeeper to restart the match, and stalling; eventually, Sheamus hit a low blow 

from behind on Ziggler, took the mic, said he told Ziggler that he would kiss his 

ass, and then hiked up his own tights before rubbing Ziggler's face against his ass
Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated WWE Tag Team Champions 

Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro (w/ Natalya Neidhart) at 9:37 when Kingston pinned Cesaro 

with a roll up and grabbing the tights for leverage after Cesaro knocked Langston off 

the apron
WWE US Champion John Cena defeated Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) in a Russian chain match 

at 13:35 by touching the final corner after hitting the FU; late in the match, Rusev 

sent Lana backstage; after the contest, Cena held up the title belt as the American 

flag was displayed above the ring
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella) pinned Naomi with the Rack Attack at 

7:23 after Brie, from the floor, kicked the challenger in the head (Naomi's debut 

with new entrance music and look)
Roman Reigns defeated the Big Show in a last man standing match at 19:46 after 

toppling the announce table onto Show and standing on top
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins defeated Randy Orton in a steel cage 

match at 20:56 by escaping the cage through the door after hitting the RKO on the 

challenger, moments after Orton hit the move on an interfering Kane; the RKO was 

banned for the bout; Kane served as the gatekeeper to the cage but attacked both men, 

as well as Jamie Noble & Joey Mercury, late in the contest

WWE @ Green Bay, WI - Resch Center - April 27, 2015 (announced as a sell out)
Raw - King of the Ring 2015 - featured an opening in-ring promo by WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, with Kane, Joey Mercury and Jamie Noble, in which 

Rollins bragged about beating Randy Orton at Extreme Rules before he and Kane began 

arguing; moments later, Orton interrupted and told Kane there were grounds for a 

rematch; before Kane could respond, Roman Reigns came through the crowd, stood on the 

commentary table, noted he took out the Big Show the night before, and said he 

deserved a title shot; after Rollins said he already beat both of them and neither 

deserved a title shot, Kane suggested he and Rollins face Reigns and Orton later in 

the show and the fans would help decide Rollins' opponent for Payback; included an ad 

promoting upcoming programs for the WWE Network; featured a backstage segment with 

Kane, Rollins, Mercury and Noble in which Kane said the fans were going to have the 

option to have Orton or Reigns challenge for the title at Payback but he was now 

going to add another option of both Orton and Reigns as the challengers; included an 

ad promoting 'The Marine 4;' featured a look at new content coming to the WWE Network 

later in the week; included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Brie 

Bella about the medical condition of WWE IC Champion Daniel Bryan, with Naomi 

eventually appearing and shoving Brie to the ground before saying no one cares about 

either her or Bryan; featured a 'Did you know?' graphic which read the WWE app had 

been downloaded more than 18 million times; included an in-ring promo by Damien 

Sandow in which he discussed his arrival to WWE three years prior, being told he 

wasn't entertaining enough, and his quest to entertain the fans through his 

characters; Sandow then thanked the fans for being the reason he still had a job; 

moments later, Curtis Axel walked to the ring and insulted Sandow, with Sandow 

mocking him before eventually fighting Axel off and hitting the Hulk Hogan legdrop 

before tossing Axel to the floor; featured the announcement Tyson Kidd & Antonio 

Cesaro would challenge WWE Tag Team Champions the New Day on Smackdown; included a 

backstage promo by Bray Wyatt in which he said what he did to Ryback was only the 

beginning; featured a look at recent Tough Enough entries; included an ad promoting 

NXT on the WWE Network:
King of the Ring Quarter Finals: Wade Barrett pinned Dolph Ziggler with the Bull 

Hammer from the ring apron at 8:17, moments after Sheamus appeared at the entrance 

stage and mocked making Ziggler kiss his ass the night before; during his entrance, 

Ziggler commented on Sheamus attacking him after their match at Extreme Rules; during 

his own entrance, Barrett cut an insert promo on his participation in the tournament
WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston (w/ WWE Tag Team Champions Xavier Woods & Kofi 

Kingston) pinned Tyson Kidd (w/ Natalya Neidhart & Antonio Cesaro) at 1:23 with a 

clothesline, with Woods holding down Kidd's foot during the cover; following their 

entrance, Woods cut an in-ring promo in which he thanked their fans
Ryback pinned Bo Dallas with Shellshocked at 2:07; after the bout, Bray Wyatt's 

entrance flickered on the big screen, with Wyatt then appearing beyind Ryback in the 

ring and dropping him with Sister Abigail
WWE US Champion John Cena fought Heath Slater (mystery opponent) to a no contest; 

prior to the bout, Cena cut an in-ring promo in which he noted his win over Alexander 

Rusev the night before and facing Rusev in an I Quit match at Payback; during his 

entrance, Slater cut a promo in which he said he would take the title, only for Rusev 

to attack him from behind; Lana then joined Rusev until he yelled at her to go 

backstage, with Rusev then cutting a promo on facing Cena at Payback
King of the Ring Quarter Finals: R-Truth pinned Stardust at 3:48 with the Lie 

Detector as Stardust attempted the Disaster Kick; during his entrance, Truth cut a 

promo on winning the King of the Ring and getting rid of spiders; during his 

entrance, Stardust cut a promo on his own winning the tournament
Adam Rose pinned Fandango with the Party Foul at 1:50 after Fandango became 

distracted by Rosa Mendes, among the Rosebuds; after the bout, Rosa took the mic, 

mocked Fandango choosing the fans over her, and said she was with Rose; she and Rose 

then kissed
Naomi pinned Brie Bella (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella) at 3:38 with a kick to 

the head and inside cradle
King of the Ring Quarter Finals: Sheamus defeated Dean Ambrose via disqualification 

at 12:33 when Dolph Ziggler ran out and attacked Sheamus on the floor, moments after 

Sheamus hit the Brogue Kick to Ambrose outside the ring; prior to the bout, Ambrose 

cut an insert promo about the changes he would make as king; during Sheamus's 

entrance, he cut his own promo on the tournament; after the contest, Ziggler scared 

Sheamus backstage
King of the Ring Quarter Finals: Adrian Neville pinned Luke Harper with the Red Arrow 

at 10:12; during their entrances, both men cut promos about their plans to win the 

tournament
Roman Reigns & Randy Orton defeated WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins (w/ 

Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) & Kane at 18:41 when Orton pinned Rollins with the RKO 

after the Superman Punch from Reigns; after the match, Kane took the mic and revealed 

the WWE app poll results in which the fans chose both Orton and Reigns to face 

Rollins with 78% of the vote; Reigns then immediately took down Rollins with the spear
​

WWE @ Moline, IL - IWireless Center - April 28, 2015
King of the Ring 2015 - WWE Network exclusive - shown live; included an opening 

graphic noting the passing of Verne Gagne; featured a segment in which Jerry Lawler 

was introduced, with Lawler walking out to the entrance stage, welcoming the fans, 

and showing a video detailing the quarter final matches; included Byron Saxton 

conducting a backstage interview with Sheamus about his upcoming semi final match 

with Adrian Neville; featured Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with 

Neville about his upcoming bout with Sheamus; included Michael Cole, John Bradshaw 

Layfield, & Lawler on commentary:
King of the Ring Semi Finals: Adrian Neville pinned Sheamus
King of the Ring Semi Finals: Wade Barrett pinned R-Truth
King of the Ring Finals: Wade Barrett pinned Adrian Neville
Smackdown! - 4/30/15

WWE @ Montreal, Quebec - May 4, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Randy Orton in which he said he would get 

payback on WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins at Payback, and would go 

through Roman Reigns to do so; moments later, Reigns came through the crowd and 

argued with Orton, with Orton noting his success and Reigns noting his own success 

against Orton; WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston, Kofi Kingston, & Xaiver Woods 

interrupted from the entrance stage and mocked both Orton and Reigns before saying it 

was already official that the New Day would face Orton & Reigns in a handicap match 

to start the show; included a 'Did you know?' graphic which read WWE has more than 2 

billion video views on YouTube so far in 2015; featured Renee Young conducting an 

in-ring interview with Ryback about his recent attacks from Bray Wyatt, with Ryback 

saying he uses fear to feed his own positivity and Wyatt had his attention; Wyatt 

then appeared on the big screen and gave a vague response to Ryback's comments; 

included Young conducting a backstage interview with Rollins about facing Dean 

Ambrose later in the show; featured an ad promoting 'WWE 24: Roman Reigns: Never 

Alone' after Raw on the WWE Network; included an ad promoting NXT on the WWE Network; 

featured a backstage segment in which Rollins complained to Kane about his loss to 

Ambrose; included Byron Saxton conducting a backstage interview with Lana, with 

Fandango walking by before Alexander Rusev appeared; featured an ad promoting ESPN 

E:60 WWE Behind the Curtain; included a look at recent Tough Enough entries; featured 

the announcement that the Payback world title match contract would be signed during 

Smackdown; included a backstage segment showing WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella and 

Brie Bella walking down the hallway and past the New Day, still celebrating from the 

opening match; featured a look at new WWE Network programming; included Young 

backstage saying she was waiting to interview Sami Zayn about his match with WWE US 

Champion John Cena, with the New Day appearing instead and saying Young should be 

talking to them instead; moments later, Natalya Neidhart, Antonio Cesaro & Tyson Kidd 

interrupted and led the crowd in a chant of "New Day sucks":
WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston, Kofi Kingston, & Xavier Woods defeated Randy 

Orton & Roman Reigns in a non-title handicap match at 13:14 when Kingston pinned 

Orton after Reigns accidentally hit his partner with a spear; after the bout, Kane 

walked out to the entrance stage and said Orton would face Reigns later in the show; 

Kane was then shown walking backstage, past a celebrating New Day, until he found WWE 

World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, with Joey Mercury and Jamie Noble, who said 

the Authority would soon be back to punish Kane for his recent decisions; Kane then 

said Rollins would face Dean Ambrose later in the show, with Mercury and Noble banned 

from ringside
Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro (w/ Natalya Neidhart) defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick 

Viktor at 4:08 when Kidd pinned Viktor with the swing / dropkick combo; during their 

entrance, the Ascension cut an insert promo on the upcoming match
Dean Ambrose pinned WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins in a non-title match 

with a roll up at 16:32; Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble were barred from ringside for the 

contest; following the entrances, Kane walked out to the entrance stage and said if 

Ambrose could beat Rollins then he would be added to the Payback main event; late in 

the contest, Mercury and Noble ran out to the ring
Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) defeated Fandango via submission with the Accolade at 2:12; 

during the bout, Fandango got Lana to do his dance until Rusev ordered her backstage
Stardust pinned R-Truth with a roll up at 2:56, moments after Truth opened a bag 

Stardust brought to the ring that had fake spiders in it; during his entrance, 

Stardust cut an insert promo
WWE US Champion John Cena pinned Sami Zayn (mystery opponent) in an impromptu match 

with the springboard Stunner and FU at around the 12-minute mark; prior to the bout, 

Cena cut an in-ring promo on facing Alexander Rusev at Payback; moments later, Bret 

Hart walked out and went to introduce Cena's opponent until Heath Slater interrupted; 

after Slater joined the other two in the ring, Hart knocked him to the floor and 

introduced Zayn; early in the match, Zayn was tended to by the trainer for a supposed 

shoulder injury; Rusev and Lana were shown watching on backstage; late in the bout, 

Zayn kicked out of a FU
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella) fought Naomi to a no contest in a 

non-title match; during the Bellas' entrance, Naomi and Tamina jumped them both from 

behind and laid them out at ringside; moments later, Naomi took the mic and noted she 

and Tamina were family (Tamina's surprise return)
Wade Barrett & Sheamus defeated Dolph Ziggler & Adrian Neville at 8:39 when Barrett 

pinned Neville with the Bull Hammer after Sheamus shoved Neville off the top from the 

floor; during his entrance, Barrett cut a promo on being the new king; during 

Ziggler's entrance, he cut a promo mocking Barrett and Sheamus for being bullies
Roman Reigns fought Randy Orton to a no contest at around the 6-minute mark; prior to 

the bout, Jamie Noble announced himself as the guest ring announcer, Joey Mercury as 

the timekeeper, Kane as the enforcer, and WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins 

as the guest commentator; late in the contest, Orton was attacked on the floor by all 

the Authority members, with Reigns then diving onto all of them; moments later, Orton 

and Reigns were beaten down until Dean Ambrose ran out to make the save, with Rollins 

being chased around the ring before sustaining Reigns' spear; Orton followed by 

hitting the RKO on Reigns and Ambrose hit Dirty Deeds on Orton


WWE @ Ottawa, Ontario - May 5, 2015
Smackdown! - 5/7/15 - featured Tom Phillips, Jerry Lawler, & Byron Saxton on 

commentary; included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Dean Ambrose 

about being part of the Payback main event; featured an ad promoting new content on 

the WWE Network; included a 'Did you know?' graphic noting WWE was the #1 sports 

channel on YouTube; featured an in-ring segment in which Lana asked the fans to not 

chant for her since it upset Alexander Rusev; moments later, Rusev came out, sent 

Lana backstage, and cut a promo on facing WWE US Champion John Cena in an I Quit 

match at Payback; included Young conducting a backstage interview with Roman Reigns 

on being part of the Payback main event; featured an ad promoting the Special 

Olympics Unified Rally; included Young conducting a backstage interview with Randy 

Orton about the Payback main event; featured an ad promoting the latest 'Jerry 

Springer's Too Hot for TV' on the WWE Network; included a look at recent Tough Enough 

entrants; featured Young conducting a backstage interview with WWE World Heavyweight 

Champion Seth Rollins, with Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble, about the Payback main event; 

included an ad promoting May being free for new subscribers of the WWE Network; 

featured a closing in-ring segment in which Kane oversaw the contract signing between 

Rollins vs. Reigns vs. Orton vs. Ambrose for Payback; after the three challengers 

entered the ring to sign the contract, Rollins, Mercury, and Noble appeared at the 

entrance stage, with Rollins saying he was content to stay where he was as Ambrose 

goaded him to get in the ring; Kane then told Rollins to sign the contract himself in 

the ring, with Rollins signing the contract, insulting all the challengers, and then 

arguing with Kane until Ambrose set up the table in the corner and threw Mercury onto 

it; moments later, a brawl ensued involving all the men in the ring, ending with 

Orton hitting the RKO on Ambrose, Reigns taking out Orton with the Superman Punch, 

and Rollins taking out Reigns with the curb stomp:
Dolph Ziggler defeated Wade Barrett via disqualification in an impromptu match at 

6:47 when Sheamus interfered after Ziggler hit the Fameasser; prior to the bout, 

Jerry Lawler conducted an in-ring interview with Barrett about his winning the 

previous week's King of the Ring tournament; when Lawler refused to say, "All Hail 

King Barrett," Barrett prepared to hit the Bull Hammer until Ziggler interrupted, 

mocked Barrett, and challenged him to a match; after the bout, Ziggler was double 

teamed until Adrian Neville ran out to make the save
Dolph Ziggler & Adrian Neville defeated Wade Barrett & Sheamus in an impromptu match 

at around the 6-minute mark when Ziggler pinned Barrett with the Zig Zag, moments 

after Barrett was distracted by Neville on the floor (the bout began during the 

commercial break)
Luke Harper pinned Fandango with the discuss clothesline at 1:42; after the contest, 

Erick Rowan walked out, took off his sheep mask, and attacked Fandango before then 

leaving the ring
WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Big E Langston, & Xavier Woods defeated Ryback 

(mystery partner), Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro (w/ Natalya Neidhart) at 12:17 when 

Kingston pinned Kidd with a roll up and grabbing the tights for leverage; late in the 

bout, a brief Bray Wyatt video distracted Ryback on the floor
Naomi (w/ Tamina) pinned Emma with the Rear View at 3:24; during her entrance, Naomi 

and Tamina cut an insert promo; after the contest, Tamina and Naomi double teamed 

Emma
Sin Cara & Kalisto defeated Los Matadores (w/ El Torito) at 8:00 when Kalisto scored 

the pin with an inside cradle; after the bout, Los Matadores shoved Torito to the mat

WWE @ Cincinnati, OH - May 11, 2015
Raw - featured an opening clip of Triple H arriving to the arena in a limo; included 

an in-ring promo by Triple H in which he compared his children to Kane and WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins; moments later, Triple H called Rollins, with Joey 

Mercury and Jamie Noble, to the ring, with the crowd soon interrupting Rollins with 

chants of "We want Ambrose;" Rollins went on to say Kane was trying to cost him the 

title, with the crowd again interrupting him, until Kane joined everyone else in the 

ring and insulted Rollins; Triple H went on to intervene, adding he respected Kane 

and Rollins could be irritating but that Kane's services might no longer be needed if 

Rollins didn't retain at Payback; Triple H then said all four Payback main eventers 

would be in action, Kane would face Roman Reigns, and Rollins would face Randy Orton; 

Noble quickly interrupted on behalf of Rollins, with Triple H saying both he and 

Mercury could face Ambrose in a handicap match to start the show; Ambrose then walked 

past Kane, Triple H, and Rollins in the aisle; included a 'Don't try this at home' 

PSA; featured an ad promoting NXT on the WWE Network; included a 'Did you know?' 

graphic noting fans from 100 countries had applied to Tough Enough; featured an ad 

promoting 'ECW Unreleased Vol. 3;' included an ad promoting Kevin Owens vs. NXT 

Heavyweight Champion Sami Zayn immediately after Raw on the WWE Network; featured a 

look at the cast announcement of Tough Enough, followed by a look at new applicants; 

included an in-ring promo by WWE IC Champion Daniel Bryan in which he talked about 

being in and out of doctors' offices in recent weeks, the fans being more behind him 

than anyone backstage, and the fact he had to give up his world title one year prior; 

Bryan went on to say there was no word as to when he would be able to return to 

action and would give up the IC title so it could be defended for the fans; after the 

crowd chanted, "Thank you, Daniel," Bryan responded by thanking them for everything 

they had done for him; featured the announcement the Elimination Chamber would return 

Sunday, May 31 from Corpus Christi, TX; included the announcement Damien Sandow & 

Curtis Axel would face the Ascension as part of the Payback Kick-Off; featured a 

backstage promo by Darren Young & Titus O'Neil in which they mocked the New Age 

Outlaws; included the announcement Kane would face Reigns on Smackdown in a match 

that could only end by pinfall or submission; featured an in-ring promo by Bray Wyatt 

in which he discussed fear before turning to Ryback; moments later, Ryback came out, 

with the two fighting in the ring before Ryback cleared Wyatt from the ring; included 

an ad promoting 'Too Hot for TV' on the WWE Network; featured a 'Did you know?' 

graphic which read Tough Enough video entries had been viewed more than 3 million 

times online:
Dean Ambrose defeated Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble in a handicap match at 5:18 by 

pinning Noble with Dirty Deeds after Mercury and Noble collided
Wade Barrett pinned Dolph Ziggler with the Bull Hammer at 5:55 after Sheamus, who 

provided guest commentary for the bout, distracted Ziggler; prior to the bout, it was 

announced Ziggler would face Sheamus at Payback; during his entrance, Barrett cut a 

promo saying he would face Adrian Neville at Payback; after the contest, Sheamus 

attacked Ziggler; Ziggler fought back but eventually sustained the Brogue Kick
Erick Rowan (w/ Luke Harper) pinned Fandango with a full nelson slam at the 36-second 

mark; after the match, Harper & Rowan double teamed Fandango
Adrian Neville (mystery opponent) defeated WWE US Champion John Cena via 

disqualification at 14:42 when Alexander Rusev interfered after Neville hit the Red 

Arrow; prior to the bout, Cena cut an in-ring promo in which he noted the WWE World 

Heavyweight Title was too guarded that some will never get a chance at it, while the 

US title was what America was all about; he went on to discuss facing Rusev in an I 

Quit match at Payback; late in the bout, Neville kicked out of the FU; after the 

contest, Rusev laid out Neville and applied the Accolade on Cena before holding up 

the title belt
Roman Reigns fought Kane to a no contest; the match never officially began, as Kane 

attacked Reigns at ringside; after several minutes of fighting, Reigns laid out Kane 

behind the commentary table
Tamina (w/ Naomi) pinned Brie Bella (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella) with a 

superkick at 2:34; during their entrance, Naomi and Tamina cut an insert promo on the 

Bellas
Damien Sandow fought Curtis Axel to a no contest at around the 2-minute mark when 

Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor interrupted and mocked both men; prior to the bout, 

footage was shown from the Raw pre-show of Sandow and Axel having a backstage 

confrontation; Sandow came out as Randy Savage; after the match, Axel and Sandow 

cleared the ring before doing the Mega Powers handshake
Antonio Cesaro (w/ Tyson Kidd & Natalya Neidhart) pinned WWE Tag Team Champion Big E 

Langston (w/ WWE Tag Team Champion Xavier Woods & Kofi Kingston) with a leg cradle at 

8:55
Randy Orton defeated WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins via disqualification 

in a non-title match at 15:15 when Joey Mercury and Jamie Noble interfered; after the 

bout, Kane walked out and stood ringside, with Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose joining 

Orton in the ring and cornering Rollins; moments later, Rollins was laid out before 

Reigns, Ambrose, and Orton fought amongst themselves, with Ambrose standing tall as 

the show ended


WWE @ ? - May 12, 2015
Smackdown! - 5/14/15 - featured an opening backstage promo by Bray Wyatt, 

interrupting the show open, in which he discussed Ryback's altercation with him on 

Monday; included an in-ring promo by Dean Ambrose in which he said he works best 

alone and he was left alone on Monday after Roman Reigns took out Randy Orton and 

then he took out Reigns; Reigns then came through the crowd and joined Ambrose in the 

ring, with Ambrose saying Reigns shouldn't expect an apology for what he did and 

Reigns saying he knew he wouldn't get one but he would be the one to get payback on 

WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins at Payback; moments later, Kane walked 

out and said Ambrose would face Sheamus in the opening bout; featured a backstage 

segment in which Rollins, with Joey Mercury and Jamie Noble, told Kane to do the 

right thing at Payback; Kane then said Rollins would face Ryback later in the show; 

included an in-ring promo by Alexander Rusev and Lana in which Lana apologized for 

her actions on Raw, adding they reflected badly on Russia and Rusev, and Rusev 

discussed his upcoming I Quit match with WWE US Champion John Cena at Payback before 

showing, on loop, Cena saying, "I quit" on Raw; featured Renee Young conducting a 

backstage interview with Ryback about facing Rollins and the challenge of Wyatt; 

included an ad promoting May being free for new subscribers of the WWE Network; 

featured a 'Did you know?' graphic noting Tough Enough submissions have come from 

more than 100 countries, followed by submission clips from the likes of Gabriel 

Iglesias and Tessa Blanchard; included the announcement WWE Divas Champion Nikki 

Bella & Brie Bella would face Naomi & Tamina at Payback; featured Young conducting a 

backstage interview with Naomi & Tamina in which they discussed the Bellas and 

wanting the attention of the WWE Universe; included a backstage segment in which Adam 

Rose became upset with a Rosebud in a hotdog costume and shoved him down, adding that 

the party was over and then kissing Rosa Mendes; moments later, Kane walked past on 

his way out to the ring:
Dean Ambrose pinned Sheamus in an impromptu match at around the 11-minute mark with a 

roll up after Sheamus struck his head on the top of the ringpost
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) pinned 

Ryback in a non-title match after a flying knee to the head followed by two 

superkicks at 6:17; prior to the bout, Rollins cut an in-ring promo on his three 

challengers at Payback; during Ryback's entrance, it was noted he would face Bray 

wyatt at Payback; moments later, Wyatt attacked Ryback at ringside from behind; 

moments later, Wyatt disappeared and Ryback was tended to by referees; following the 

commercial break, Ryback agreed to go ahead with plans for the match
Tyson Kidd (w/ Antonio Cesaro & Natalya Neidhart) defeated WWE Tag Team Champion Kofi 

Kingston (w/ WWE Tag Team Champions Xavier Woods & Big E Langston) via submission 

with the Sharpshooter at 2:07; prior to the bout, the New Day cut a promo saying Kidd 

& Cesaro were cheaters and the New Day was the change the world needed
Adrian Neville pinned Bo Dallas with the Red Arrow at around the 4-minute mark; 

during Dallas' entrance, he discussed the absence of Daniel Bryan and said he would 

be there for all the fans going through grief; Wade Barrett provided guest commentary 

for the contest; after the match, Barrett took the mic and stood on the commentary 

table, saying Neville was nothing more than a peasant (the bout was joined in 

progress)
Roman Reigns pinned Kane at around the 10-minute mark with a spear through a table in 

the corner; stipulations stated the match could only end via pinfall or submission; 

the two fought around ringside for several moments before the match officially began; 

during the bout, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, Jamie Noble, and Joey 

Mercury were shown watching on backstage; late in the bout, Reigns sustained a 

chokeslam through a table but kicked out at 2; after the match, Renee Young conducted 

a backstage interview with Rollins, with Mercury and Noble, in which he said it would 

take more than what Reigns did to take the title off him at Payback; moments later, 

Dean Ambrose came up behind Rollins with a plate of cookies and promptly jumped 

Rollins before he was ganged up on; Reigns then cleared Rollins, Noble, and Mercury 

away before he and Ambrose came face to face; the camera then panned down to show the 

world title belt was on the ground between them; Reigns went to shake Ambrose's hand, 

with Ambrose instead reaching down to pick up the belt, putting it on Reigns' 

shoulder, and saying he would wait until Sunday to take it

Payback 2015 - Baltimore, MD - Royal Farms Arena - May 17, 2015 (sell out)
Kickoff - featured Renee Young, Corey Graves, Booker T, & Bryon Saxton as the 

panelists; included Eden conducting a backstage interview with Dolph Ziggler about 

his upcoming bout with Sheamus; featured Tom Philips in the social media lounge; 

included the announcement the IC title would be decided at the Elimination Chamber on 

May 31; featured Eden conducting a backstage interview with WWE Divas Champion Nikki 

Bella & Brie Bella about Daniel Bryan's recovery and facing Noami & Tamina later in 

the night; included a look at new Tough Enough entries; featured Michael Cole, Jerry 

Lawler, & John Bradshaw Layfield on commentary; included an ad promoting the WWE 

Network being free for new subscribers in the month of May; featured the announcement 

the Stone Cold Podcast would return June 1 after Raw with Paul Heyman; included a 

video package hyping WWE US Champion John Cena vs. Alexander Rusev; featured a video 

package hyping Ryback vs. Bray Wyatt; included Phillips with Sheamus in the social 

media lounge asking questions from the fans; featured an ad promoting NXT 

Unstoppable; included a video package hyping the night's main event:
R-Truth pinned Stardust in an unadvertised match at 6:50 with the What's Up
Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor defeated Damien Sandow & Curtis Axel at 2:51 when O'Brian 

pinned Sandow with the Fall of Man; Sandow came out as Randy Savage and to his music 

while Axel did the same as Hulk Hogan
Pay-per-view bouts - featured a backstage segment in which Kane and WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, with Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble, spoke and Rollins 

tried to put their animosity behind them while Kane said everything he had done to 

Rollins was to make him a better champion and man; Kane then said he didn't need the 

job and maybe he would just step aisde and watch Rollins lose the belt; Rollins, 

Mercury, and Noble then tried to threaten Kane but he only laughed; included an ad 

promoting NXT Unstoppable; featured an ad promoting the Elimination Chamber; included 

Byron Saxton conducting a backstage interview with Ryback about his upcoming bout 

with Bray Wyatt; featured an ad promoting Money in the Bank; included the 

announcement the Stone Cold Podcast would return June 1 after Raw with Paul Heyman; 

featured Saxton conducting a backstage interview with WWE Tag Team Champions Xavier 

Woods, Kofi Kingston, & Big E Langston about their win earlier in the night, with the 

New Day drinking milk out of champagne glasses; Saxton then informed them they would 

defend their titles at Elmination Chamber in the first ever tag team Elimination 

Chamber match; included an ad promoting WWE Swerved; featured a backstage segment in 

which Alexander Rusev yelled at Lana for costing him his match and told her to get 

out; included a look at recent Tough Enough entries; featured a backstage segment in 

which Kane told Rollins good luck:
Sheamus pinned Dolph Ziggler with the Brogue Kick at 12:22; late in the bout, Ziggler 

hiked his tights to make Sheamus kiss his ass, with Sheamus going to the floor and 

drinking a bottle of water; late in the bout, Ziggler bled heavily from the forehead 

after giving Sheamus a headbutt
WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated 

Antonio Cesaro & Tyson Kidd (w/ Natalya Neidhart) in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match; 

prior to the bout, the New Day pointed out Adam Jones of the Baltimore Orioles 

sitting ringisde, mocked the team, and told the fans that the city of Baltimore could 

change with positivity; fall #1: Kidd pinned Kingston with the swing / dropkick combo 

at 2:49; fall #2: Kingston pinned Kidd at 8:14 when Langston hit the Big Ending as 

Kingston came off onto Kidd at the same time; fall #3: Woods pinned Cesaro with an 

inside cradle at 12:42 after sneaking into the ring behind the referee's back; during 

the match, there were frequent chants of 'This is awesome'
Bray Wyatt pinned Ryback with Sister Abigail at 10:53 after Ryback struck an 

unprotected turnbuckle ribs-first
WWE US Champion John Cena defeated Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) in an I Quit match at 

28:01 when Lana climbed in the ring and quit on behalf of Rusev as Rusev was caught 

in a STF while Cena also used the disloged ring ropes for leverage; during the 

opening moments, Rusev took the mic and told Cena to give up then
Naomi & Tamina defeated WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella at 6:14 when 

Naomi pinned Nikki after throwing her off the top rope
Adrian Neville defeated Wade Barrett via count-out at 7:24 when Barrett opted not to 

return in time; after the bout, Barrett hit the Bull Hammer but Neville battled back 

to hit the Red Arrow
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) defeated 

Randy Orton, Roman Reigns, and Dean Ambrose at 20:51 by pinning Orton with the 

Pedigree, moments after Orton hit the RKO on Kane; Kane sat ringside for the bout and 

interfered throughout on behalf of the champion; late in the bout, Orton hit the RKO 

on Mercury and Noble; after the match, Triple H came out and raised Rollins' hand in 

the aisle

WWE @ Richmond, VA - Coliseum - May 18, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring segment in which Triple H and Stephanie McMahon 

discussed Seth Rollins retaining the WWE World Heavyweight Title the night before 

revealing the vacated WWE IC Title belt and discussing the title being up for grabs 

in the upcoming Elimination Chamber; moments later, Sheamus interrupted and showed 

footage of assaulting Daniel Bryan the previous month, taking credit for the injury 

that put Bryan on the shelf, and saying he should be rewarded for his actions by 

Stephanie simply giving him the belt; Ryback then joined them and said Bryan had more 

heart and determination than Sheamus ever could, cut off Stephanie when she tried to 

talk over him, and challenged Sheamus to a match later in the night; Stephanie said 

the two would be included in the IC title chamber match and Triple H said they could 

have their singles match then and there; included an ad promoting NXT Unstoppable; 

featured a backstage segment with Stephanie, Triple H, and Kane in which Kane told 

them he thought Rollins had finally grown up; moments later, Rollins, Joey Mercury, 

and Jamie Noble walked in with a bottle of champagne; Rollins said no one deserved a 

drink more than Kane because he won the match and saved Kane's job; Dean Ambrose then 

walked in and noted he beat Rollins the last time they wrestled and he would offer 

Rollins a rematch, with the title on the line, at Elimination Chamber; Kane went on 

to say it should be Rollins' call to determine his challenger, with Rollins noting 

Ambrose was at the back of the line after Payback; after only Kane and Ambrose were 

alone, Ambrose asked Kane what Paul Bearer or the Undertaker would think of him and 

the way he's been acting; Kane went on to put Ambrose in a match with Bray Wyatt as 

punishment; included the announcement the EverythingForDads.com Celebrity Mega Dad of 

the Year winner was Titus O'Neil; featured an in-ring segment in which Alexander 

Rusev said there would be no Lana and he would speak for himself; Rusev then called 

for WWE US Champion John Cena to come out and continue their match; moments later, 

Lana apologetically walked out, said she cared about Rusev's well being, and Rusev 

said she was pathetic; Lana said Rusev was screaming "I quit" in Bulgarian while he 

was caught in the STF, to which Rusev said she was a liar, there was no "us," and he 

didn't need Lana because she made him weak; included an ad promoting a sneak peak of 

'It's Good to be the King' on the WWE Network; featured a look at recent Tough Enough 

submissions; included the announcement the Stone Cold Podcast would return June 1 

after Raw with Paul Heyman; featured the announcement Roman Reigns would be part of 

Smackdown; included an in-ring segment in which Cena discussed his win the night 

before against Rusev, noted the US title was for the fans, and issued his open 

challenge; moments later, NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens walked out, said the 

fans that didn't already know who he was wasn't worth his time, and told Cena that he 

shouldn't feel bad about injurying Sami Zayn because he was the one that injured him 

before Zayn ever got in the ring with Cena; the two then discussed the Owens vs. Zayn 

title match on Wednesday during NXT Unstoppable until Cena offered Owens a title 

shot; Owens said he already had a belt and, while they would eventually fight it 

would be on Owens' terms; Owens then attacked Cena and laid him out with a powerbomb 

(Owens' debut); featured an ad promoting WWE Swerved; included a backstage segment 

showing Kane walking past Adam Rose kissing Rosa Mendes; featured a backstage segment 

in which Stephanie spoke with WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella, with 

Stephanie telling Brie that she was concerned about Daniel Bryan's health, was 

offering Brie counseling, and didn't feel right for Brie to go to the ring with Nikki 

since she was already dealing with so much; included Renee Young conducting a 

backstage interview with Owens in which Owens said the Authority agreed to give him a 

match with Cena at Elimination Chamber; featured an ad promoting Too Hot for TV on 

the WWE Network; included the announcement the cast of 'Entourage' would be part of 

the following week's show; featured a closing in-ring segment with Triple H, 

Stephanie, and Kane in which Triple H and Stephanie praised Rollins before 

introducing him; Triple H went on to say how proud he was to see Rollins as champion 

and using the Pedigree to beat Randy Orton at Payback; Kane went on to say that he 

was happy to see Rollins succeed and that he was best for business; Kane then showed 

a video package on Rollins that he put together to prove how he felt; Noble then told 

Rollins how happy he was to be working with Rollins and it has been an honor 

protecting Rollins and the title; moments later, Mercury went to speak but Ambrose 

walked out and joined everyone else in the ring, saying he was giving Rollins another 

chance to give him a title shot; Stephanie then told Rollins to get Ambrose, with 

Triple H backing everyone else back; Ambrose then brawled with Rollins and fought off 

Mercury and Noble on the floor as Triple H, Stephanie, and Kane watched from the 

ring; Ambrose then revealed he had cement blocks at ringside and threatened to do to 

Rollins what Rollins did to him the previous year; Stephanie then told Ambrose that 

he could have his title match if he let Rollins go; Ambrose went to hit rollins in 

the head with a steel chair anyway but Mercury and Noble intervened, with Ambrose 

again fighting them off; Ambrose also fought off Kane but sustained Rollins' 

Pedigree, with Rollins then holding up the title as the show ended:
Sheamus pinned Ryback in an impromptu match at 10:00 with the Brogue Kick, moments 

after faking an eye injury; Ryback's ribs were heavily taped for the match
Wade Barrett pinned Adrian Neville with the Bull Hammer at 7:06 after Neville tweaked 

his injured knee; prior to the bout, Renee Young conducted an in-ring interview with 

Neville about his transition from NXT to WWE; moments later, Bo Dallas interrupted 

and mocked Neville until Neville reminded Dallas it was him he beat to win the NXT 

title; the two then briefly fought until Neville cleared Dallas to the floor; 

Neville's right knee was heavily taped for the contest; after the contest, Dallas 

continued to attack Neville's knee and repeatedly rammed it into the ringpost
Bray Wyatt pinned Dean Ambrose at 13:27 with Sister Abigail after Jamie Noble came 

out of the crowd and shoved Ambrose off the top as Joey Mercury distracted the 

referee from the apron; WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins joined Mercury 

and Noble at the entrance stage after the match; Triple H and Stephanie McMahon were 

shown watching on backstage after the contest
Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro (w/ Natalya Neidhart) defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Big 

E Langston & Kofi Kingston via disqualification at 5:52 when the champions repeatedly 

double teamed Kidd in the corner; WWE Tag Team Champion Xavier Woods was banned from 

ringside for the duration of the contest; during their entrance, Langston & Kingston 

cut a promo about having to defend the titles in the Elimination Chamber and how it 

wasn't fair; during the match, it was announced R-Truth, Wade Barrett, and Alexander 

Rusev would be part of the IC title Elimination Chamber match; after the match, Woods 

and the two teams brawled until Sin Cara & Kalisto, Los Matadores, Conor O'Brian & 

Rick Viktor, and Titus O'Neil & Darren Young intervened, with O'Neil & Young being 

the last team standing; moments later, it was announced all six teams would be part 

of the tag team title Elimination Chamber match
Dolph Ziggler pinned Stardust with the Zig Zag at 1:28; prior to the bout, stills 

were shown of Ziggler's head being stitched during Payback; after the match, Michael 

Cole conducted an in-ring interview with Ziggler about his match with Sheamus the 

night before, with Cole then telling Ziggler that he would be the final man in the IC 

title Elimination Chamber match; moments later, Lana walked out and joined Ziggler in 

the ring, then kissing him on the lips; after several moments, the crowd chanted "One 

more time," with Lana then kissing him again and smiling; Alexander Rusev then 

stormed out to the ring and laid out Ziggler before yelling at Lana; Lana responded 

by slapping Rusev across the face; as Rusev went to retaliate, Ziggler hit the Zig 

Zag and left the ring with Lana
Luke Harper & Erick Rowan defeated Fandango & Zack Ryder at 3:28 when Rowan pinned 

Fandango
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella defeated Naomi (w/ Tamina) via disqualification at 

6:29 when Tamina attacked the champion; during her entrance, Naomi, with Tamina, cut 

an insert promo on the Bella twins; after the bout, Nikki was double teamed until 

Paige ran out to make the save; moments later, Paige hit the RamPaige on Nikki as 

well (Paige's surprise return)

​
WWE @ Norfolk, VA - Scope - May 19, 2015
Smackdown! - 5/21/15 - featured an opening in-ring promo by Roman Reigns in which he 

discussed the WWE World Heavyweight Title match at Payback, saying he had a good time 

despite not winning the title; Reigns then said he was entering the Money in the Bank 

ladder match; Dean Ambrose then walked out and said he wouldn't have to worry about 

winning Money in the Bank because he would be the world champion by then; moments 

later, Kane walked out to the entrance stage and reminded Ambrose that the Authority 

always wins in the end, then telling Reigns he was not in the Money in the Bank 

ladder match; Ambrose then cut off Kane, saying he was Justin Bieber's groupie and 

the Authority's lapdog; Kane said Ambrose would face Bray Wyatt in a Raw rematch, 

with Ambrose saying that's what he wanted anyway, and he had no plans for Reigns so 

he should spend the evening reflecting on his failures; Reigns said it was a cheat 

day so he'd head to catering but he would also make sure Kane was doing everything 

that was best for business; included the announcement Titus; featured WWE.com footage 

of Alexander Rusev claiming Lana turned her back on him and he would take it out on 

Dolph Ziggler; included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Ziggler 

about facing Sheamus at Payback, Lana kissing him on Raw, and now facing Wade 

Barrett; Lana then walked in, with Ziggler asking Renee for a moment and him telling 

Lana that he knew she was just trying to make Rusev jealous and he was fine with 

that; featured the announcement the Stone Cold Podcast would return June 1 after Raw 

with Paul Heyman; included an in-ring promo by Paige in which she mocked Naomi and 

joked that Tamina was competing in the wrong division; moments later, Naomi, with 

Tamina, interrupted and said she was taking her opportunities now, with Paige saying 

she did more in one year than both Naomi and Tamina have done after years in WWE; 

Paige was eventually double teamed in the ring by Naomi and Tamina until WWE Divas 

Champion Nikki Bella ran out to make the save; Paige went on to set up Naomi for the 

RamPaige, only for Nikki to drop her with the forearm and follow with the Rack 

Attack, with Nikki then holding up the title belt as the three other women were 

knocked down; featured a promo by Bray Wyatt on facing Ambrose later in the show; 

included Young conducting a backstage interview with Ryback about the upcoming 

Elimination Chamber; featured footage from the previous night's NXT Unstoppable of 

NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens attacking Sami Zayn, leading to Samoa Joe making 

his surprise debut; included a look at recent Tough Enough submissions; featured 

Young conducting a backstage interview with Bo Dallas about him attacking Adrian 

Neville during Raw; included the announcement the cast of Entourage would appear on 

Raw:
Sin Cara & Kalisto defeated Tyson Kidd & Antonio Cesaro (w/ Natalya Neidhart), Los 

Matadores (w/ El Torito), and Conor O'Brian & Rick Victor at around the 10-minute 

mark when Kalisto pinned Diego with a backwards leap into a headscissors and cradle; 

Titus O'Neil, with Darren Young, and WWE Tag Team Champion Kofi Kingston - beside WWE 

Tag Team Champions Xavier Woods & Big E Langston - provided guest commentary for the 

bout
Dolph Ziggler pinned Wade Barrett with the Zig Zag around the 8-minute mark after 

avoiding the Bull Hammer; after the match, Lana walked out to the entrance stage and 

applauded Ziggler's win
R-Truth pinned Stardust at 3:29 with the Little Jimmy; prior to the bout, it was 

announced Naomi vs. Paige vs. WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella had been added to 

Elimination Chamber; late in the match, Stardust became frustrated by Truth kicking 

out of his covers, took off his glove, and began punching Truth in the corner
Curtis Axel & Damien Sandow defeated Adam Rose (w/ Rosa Mendes) & Heath Slater at 

3:21 when Axel pinned Slater with the legdrop
Dean Ambrose pinned Bray Wyatt at around the 11-minute mark with Dirty Deeds, moments 

after Roman Reigns hit the Superman Punch from the floor behind the referee's back; 

late in the bout, Joey Mercury and Jamie Knoble ran out to interfere, with WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins soon following; moments later, Reigns came through 

the crowd and fought off Mercury and Noble as Rollins watched from the stage

NXT @ Winter Park, FL - Full Sail University - May 20, 2015
NXT Unstoppable - featured Rich Brennan, Byron Saxton, & Corey Graves on commentary; 

Hafthor Bjornsson from 'Game of Thrones' was shown in attendance sitting beside 

Stephanie McMahon; included a video package on the recent sold out NXT tour stops in 

Philadelphia and Albany, NY, with comments from Jason Albert, Alexa Bliss, Solomon 

Crowe, Mick Foley, NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks, Bull Dempsey, Joey Styles, Tyler 

Breeze, and Bayley; featured footage from Raw three weeks earlier in which Sami Zayn 

challenged WWE US Champion John Cena and injured his shoulder; recent WWE Performance 

Center recruits were shown in attendance; included footage of NXT Heavyweight 

Champion Kevin Owens attacking Cena on Raw; featured ? conducting a backstage 

interview with Owens about the previous week and facing Zayn later in the night; Eva 

Marie was shown in attendance:
Fin Balor pinned Tyler Breeze at 11:05 with the double stomp off the top; the bout 

was scheduled as a triple threat match, also involving Hideo Itami; prior to the 

bout, the commentary team reviewed footage from earlier in the day of the wrestlers 

arriving to the arena and Itami shown injured in the parking lot; moments later, NXT 

Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens walked by and said, "That's a shame;" it was then 

reported Itami sustained a torn rotator cuff; stipulations stated the winner would be 

the #1 contender to the NXT title; there were dueling chants for both men during the 

contest; late in the match, Balor jumped off part of the entrance stage onto Breeze; 

after the bout, Owens was shown watching on from backstage; during the contest, there 

were dueling chants for both men
Charlotte & Bayley defeated Emma & Dana Brooke at 6:51 when Charlotte pinned Emma 

with Natural Selection
Baron Corbin pinned Rhyno with End of Days at 7:13; prior to the bout, footage was 

shown of the two men having to be pulled apart on the previous week's NXT; early in 

the match, there were chants of "Rhyno's gonna kill you," dueling chants for both 

men, and "Corbin sucks"
NXT Tag Team Champions Blake & Murphy defeated Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady (w/ 

Carmella) at 8:54 when Amore was pinned after Alexa Bliss attacked Carmella on the 

floor and then caused Amore to fall off the top rope; prior to the bout, footage was 

shown from two weeks earlier of Blake & Murphy attacking Amore & Cassady backstage; 

after the contest, Bliss left ringside with the champions
WWE Women's Champion Sasha Banks defeated Becky Lynch a 15:28 via submission with the 

Bank Statement after yanking the challenger off the top rope; prior to the bout, a 

video package highlighted the history between the two; there were chants for both 

women during the contest; after the bout, and Banks returned backstage, Lynch 

received a standing ovation (Lynch's debut with a new look)
NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens fought Sami Zayn to a no contest at around the 

10-minute mark when, after Zayne sustained the Pop Up Powerbomb into the ring apron, 

Owens continued to attack Zayn as referees tended to the challenger; moments later, 

William Regal intervened to pull Owens away but sustained a headbutt that busted him 

open; prior to the bout, a video package recapped the history between the two; Owens 

came to the ring wearing a WWE US Champion John Cena T-shirt; there was no final bell 

for the match; after Owens assaulted Regal, he grabbed a steel chair from the floor, 

scaring many of the referees away; moments later, Samoa Joe walked out to the ring 

and confronted Owens, prompting a chant of "Holy shit;" Owens eventually went to the 

floor and held up his title belt before returning backstage, then returning moments 

later but opting not to fight Joe (Samoa Joe's surprise debut)

​WWE @ Long Island, NY - Nassau Coliseum - May 25, 2015
The final wrestling event at the venue
Raw - featured an opening video package focusing on Memorial Day, with John Cena, 

Brie Bella, Dolph Ziggler, Roman Reigns, Alicia Fox, Booker T, Titus O'Neil, Dean 

Ambrose, Natalya Neidhart, Darren Young, and WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella reciting 

a speech from Ronald Reagan; Eden then asked the fans in attendance to stand to honor 

those who have sacrificed defending the country, with the bell then sounding 10 

times; included an in-ring segment in which WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins, with Joey Mercury and Jamie Noble, Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, and Kane, 

discussed his upcoming match with Ambrose at Elmination Chamber and the way Ambrose 

earned the title shot; moments later, Triple H said Ambrose would have to come out to 

the ring to sign the contract and make the match official; Ambrose then appeared at 

the entrance stage, said he would be making changes once he becomes the new face of 

the WWE, adding Mercury & Noble would go barefoot like "respectable little hobbits" 

and Rollins could drunkdial Selena Gomez since he's everyone's Justin Bieber; Rollins 

responded by saying Ambrose would always be a loser and a cockroach, with Ambrose 

saying he'd rather be a cockroach than the "wrong end of the Authority's human 

centipede;" moments later, Reigns joined Ambrose at ringside, with Stephanie saying 

Ambrose had until the end of the night to sign the contract and then said Ambrose & 

Reigns would face Rollins & Kane in the opening match; featured a look at a tweet 

from Kevin Connolly of Entourage about being on Raw later in the night; included 

Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Ambrose about winning the opening 

match and still having to sign the title match contract; moments later, Mercury and 

Noble walked in, with Ambrose fighting them off and knocking down a cameraman; 

featured a video package on NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens to hype his match 

with WWE US Champion John Cena at Elimination Chamber; included an ad promoting the 

WWE Tough Enough app; featured a backstage shot of the cast of Entourage arriving to 

the building; included a backstage segment with Ambrose, Triple H, and Rollins, with 

the cameraman being brought in and identifying Ambrose as his attacker; Ambrose was 

then charged with simple assault and led away by police; following the commercial 

break, Ambrose was loaded into a NYPD police truck and driven off as Rollins, 

Mercury, Noble, and Kane looked on; featured a backstage segment with Triple H and 

Stephanie saying there was no way Ambrose would make it back to Raw by the end of the 

show, and thus he would lose his title shot; moments later, the cast of Entourage 

walked in and talked with Triple H and Stephanie until the topic of Ronda Rousey came 

up; included an ad promoting Paul Heyman on the Stone Cold Podcast the following week 

after Raw on the WWE Network; featured a look at Tough Enough entries; included a 

backstage segment with the cast of Entourage meeting the divas, with them then 

speaking with Zack Ryder behind closed doors; featured a backstage segment with 

Triple H, Stephanie, and Rollins in which they discussed NXT Heavyweight Champion 

Kevin Owens, with Young then walking in and asking for an update on the Ambrose 

situation; Stephanie then said Ambrose had until the end of the night to sign the 

contract; included the announcment Ryback would face Rusev on Smackdown; featured a 

PSA for Hire Heroes, with Mike Mizanin; included footage of the Rock getting his name 

on the Hollywood Walk of Fame; featured an ad promoting a sneak peak of 'Just say 

Yes! Yes! Yes!' on the WWE Network; included the announcement Daniel Bryan would be a 

guest of Miz TV during the Elimination Chamber Kickoff; featured footage from the WWE 

YouTube channel of Rollins being responsible for the cameraman situation; included a 

closing in-ring segment with Rollins, Triple H, Stephanie, Kane, Mercury, and Noble 

in which they went to formally cancel the Ambrose vs. Rollins match, with Reigns then 

running out and fighting the Authority until he was beaten down; moments later, 

Ambrose - dressed as an officer - was shown driving the police vehicle back into the 

arena; Ambrose, with nightsticks, and Reigns went on to clear the ring, ending with 

Kane sustaining the Superman Punch and Dirty Deeds; Ambrose then took the contract 

and signed it:
Dean Ambrose & Roman Reigns defeated WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins (w/ 

Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) & Kane in an impromptu match at 12:53 when Ambrose pinned 

Rollins with a backslide
Alexander Rusev defeated R-Truth via submission with the Accolade at 1:01; prior to 

the match, it was noted Rusev had moved back to Bulgaria; the vacant WWE IC title 

belt was ringside for the match; after the contest, Rusev took the mic and asked Lana 

to join him in the ring; following the commercial break, she finally did, with Rusev 

saying all their dreams could still come true; eventually, Lana and Rusev hugged 

before Rusev said all she had to do next was admit she was wrong; Lana said he didn't 

own her and walked off; Dolph Ziggler then joined Lana at the entrance stage and 

kissed her
Ryback pinned Wade Barrett with Shellshocked at 3:53; Ryback's ribs were heavily 

taped for the match; the vacant WWE IC title belt was ringside for the match
Adrian Neville pinned Stardust with the Red Arrow at 3:17; prior to the bout, Stephen 

Amell of 'Arrow' was shown ringside and was confronted by Stardust; during Neville's 

entrance, it was noted he would face Bo Dallas at Elimination Chamber; Neville's left 

knee was heavily taped for the match; late in the contest, Dallas walked out; after 

the bout, Dallas climbed in the ring and encouraged Neville to get back to his feet, 

then briefly attacking Neville's injured knee
Sheamus pinned Dolph Ziggler with the Brogue Kick at 10:21, moments after Ziggler 

knocked Alexander Rusev off the ring apron; Lana appeared at the entrance stage at 

the 4-minute mark, with Rusev walking out to the ring during the final moments of the 

contest; after the bout, Rusev attacked Ziggler in the ring and applied the Accolade 

while looking at Lana at the same time
WWE US Champion John Cena pinned Zack Ryder (mystery opponent) with the FU at 4:06 

after avoiding a 450 splash; prior to the bout, Cena cut an in-ring promo in which he 

said, for 10 years, hopefuls have come along who have wanted to knock him down and 

keep him down but they haven't been successful; he said those who chant "Cena sucks" 

want NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens to be that person at Elimination Chamber, 

but "Fight Owens Fight" doesn't necessarily mean "Win Owens Win;" moments later, the 

cast of Entourage came out and introduced Cena's open challenge opponent as Ryder; 

the cast of Entourage sat ringside for the match; after the bout, Cena raised Ryder's 

hand before they were joined in the ring by the cast of Entourage; moments later, as 

Cena was left alone in the ring, Owens came through the crowd and laid out Cena with 

the Pop Up Powerbomb
Tamina (w/ Naomi) pinned Paige at 3:35 with a Samoan Drop after Naomi interfered; WWE 

Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella provided guest commentary for the match
WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Big E Langston, & Xaiver Woods defeated Tyson 

Kidd & Antonio Cesaro (w/ Natalya Neidhart), Los Matadores (w/ El Torito), Darren 

Young & Titus O'Neil, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor, Sin Cara & Kalisto via 

disqualification in an impromptu handicap match at around the 1-minute mark when the 

champions were ganged up on; prior to the bout, the New Day complained about having 

to defend the titles in an Elimination Chamber match, with Kane then coming out and 

saying the match was very fair to them but this match would not be; after the match, 

a brawl took place between all the teams until Kidd & Cesaro emerged

​WWE @ Greenville, SC - Bon Secours Wellness Arena - May 31, 2015

Elimination Chamber 2015 - Corpus Christi, TX - American Bank Center Arena - May 31, 

2015 (sell out)
Kickoff - included Renee Young, Booker T, Corey Graves, & Byron Saxton as the 

panelists; featured the announcement Alexander Rusev was injured in his match with 

Ryback on Smackdown, would not be able to compete in the Elimination Chamber, and 

would be replaced in the Elimination Chamber; included Tom Phillips in the social 

media lounge; featured a backstage segment with Kane and WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi 

Kingston, Xavier Woods, & Big E Langston in which New Day said they were owed a 

favor, with Kane saying he was still coming up with a way to thank them before saying 

all three of them would be part of the Elimination Chamber; featured a video package 

hyping WWE US Champion John Cena vs. NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens; included 

Lana speaking with Phillips in the social media lounge and asking questions from 

fans; featured an ad promoting Paul Heyman as a guest on the Stone Cold Podcast the 

next night after Raw; included an in-ring segment in which Summer Rae introduced Mike 

Mizanin for Miz TV, with Miz going on to introduce Daniel Bryan as his guest; Bryan 

went on to say his career was not over, he had a book coming out in June, and would 

present the IC title to the new champion after the Elimination Chamber match; Bryan 

and Miz went on to argue before Bryan said Miz TV was boring; Bryan then had Damien 

Sandow and Curtis Axel, as the Mega Powers, come out and clear Miz from the ring; 

Bryan, Sandow, and Axel then posed to 'Real American' (Miz's return after a 6-week 

absence); featured an ad promoting Swerved on the WWE Network; included Eden 

conducting a backstage interview with Dean Ambrose about his upcoming match with WWE 

World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins; moments later, Roman Reigns appeared and 

said he would be in Ambrose's corner for the match; featured a closing in-ring 

segment in which John Bradshaw Layfield, inside the chamber, went over the rules for 

the Elimination Chamber; included Michael Cole, JBL, & Michael Cole on commentary:
Stardust pinned Zack Ryder with Crossroads at 5:57
WWE Network exclusive - featured a 'Don't try this at home' PSA; included an ad 

promoting Money in the Bank 2015; featured a look at Alexander Rusev's broken foot 

sustained during Smackdown, taking him out of the IC title Elimination Chamber match; 

included a backstage segment in which Lana wished Dolph Ziggler good luck in the 

Elimination Chamber; featured an ad promoting Totino's Blasted Crust; included an ad 

promoting Swerved on the WWE Network; featured a backstage segment in which Triple H 

told Dean Ambrose and Roman Reigns that Reigns would not be in Ambrose's corner for 

the world title match and Ambrose would be disqualified if Reigns got involved; 

included an ad promoting Paul Heyman as a guest on the Stone Cold Podcast the next 

night after Raw; featured the announcement WWE US Champion John Cena would face NXT 

Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens at Money in the Bank and Dolph Ziggler, Adrian 

Neville, Roman Reigns, Randy Orton, WWE Tag Team Champion Kofi Kingston, and Sheamus 

would be some of the participants in the Money in the Bank match:
WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods, & Big E Langston Tyson Kidd & 

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Bella defeated Naomi and Paige at 6:05 by pinning Naomi with the Rack Attack; 

stiuplations stated no one was allowed ringside for the bout; after the match, Brie 

Bella came out to celebrate with Nikki
NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens pinned WWE US Champion John Cena in a non-title 

match at 19:56 with the Pop Up Powerbomb; during the bout, Cena kicked out of the 

move and Owens kicked out of the FU; after the contest, Owens took the mic and said 

everyone knows who he is now, then offering "veteran advice" and telling Cena to hang 

it up because his time was over and Owens' time was now (Owens' WWE in-ring debut)
Adrian Neville pinned Bo Dallas with the Red Arrow at 8:55; during his entrance, 

Dallas cut a promo saying he would force Neville to Bolieve
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WWE @ San Antonio, TX - June 1, 2015
Raw - featured opening stills and audio from the conclusion of the Dean Ambrose vs. 

WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins match at Elimination Chamber; included an 

in-ring promo by Stephanie McMahon, Triple H, Rollins, Joey Mercury, Jamie Noble, and 

Kane in which Stephanie said Ambrose was a thief and had been over the past year; 

Triple H then said Ambrose should come out and return the title so they could discuss 

what happens next; when Ambrose didn't appear, Roman Reigns came out through the 

crowd and said Ambrose wasn't in the building and he may never return until he gets a 

ladder match rematch with Rollins at Money in the Bank; Reigns went on to make fun of 

Rollins until Rollins agreed to the ladder match and stormed off; moments later, 

Triple H said Reigns might not be in the Money in the Bank match because that would 

be on the line in the opening match against an opponent of his choosing; featured an 

ad promoting 'Daniel Bryan: Just say Yes! Yes! Yes!'; included Byron Saxton 

conducting a backstage interview with WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella about being the 

longest reigning champion in the WWE; moments later, Paige walked up and challenged 

Nikki to a title match, due to her battle royal win in London, with Nikki accepting 

the match for later in the night; featured an in-ring promo by NXT Heavyweight 

Champion Kevin Owens in which he discussed his son asking how WWE US Champion John 

Cena was after their match the night before; Owens went on to say that he would 

"expose the lie that is John Cena" at Money in the Bank to show his son who Cena 

really is and encouraged all other parents to have their kids watch, too; moments 

later, Cena interrupted and said Owens wasn't a real role model because he wasn't yet 

a real man; Cena then pointed out young fans in attendance, including one holding up 

a sign saying she was fighting cancer, looked to him because he wasn't cooked up by a 

bunch of suits; Cena then said "Never give up" defined Owens just as much as it did 

Cena and said "a real man" would kick the "wrestler's" ass at Money in the Bank; 

included an ad promoting Paul Heyman as a guest on the Stone Cold Podcast after Raw; 

featured an ad promoting the Tough Enough app; included an ad promoting Swerved on 

the WWE Network; featured a look at Damien Sandow & Curtis Axel, WWE Tag Team 

Champions Kofi Kingston. Big E Langston, & Xavier Woods, and Big Show 'filming' a 

Sonic milkshake commercial; included a look at the Rock's 'San Andreas' being the top 

movie in the US over the weekend; featured Saxton conducting a backstage interview 

with Alexander Rusev, on crutches, in which Rusev said he had lost everything but he 

would get it all back; included the announcement Owens would host a NXT Heavyweight 

Championship Open Challenge on Smackdown; featured a closing shot of Heyman joining 

Austin for his podcast:
Roman Reigns pinned Wade Barrett (mystery opponent) with the spear at 14:08; Reigns' 

spot in the Money in the Bank match was at stake in the contest; the MITB briefcase 

hung above the ring for the contest; following the commercial break, Triple H and 

Stephanie McMahon congratulated Reigns backstage before saying he would also face 

Mark Henry later in the night
WWE IC Champion Ryback fought Mike Mizanin to a no contest when the Big Show came out 

before the opening bell and knocked Miz out with a punch; prior to the bout, Ryback 

cut an in-ring promo thanking the San Antonio crowd for giving him a standing ovation 

when he returned from injury in October, then said 'Feed me more' in terms of his new 

challengers; after knowking out Miz, Show took the mic and said he would be the one 

to beat Ryback for the title and Ryback wasn't the 'big guy' compared to him
Dolph Ziggler (w/ Lana) pinned WWE Tag Team Champion Kofi Kingston (w/ WWE Tag Team 

Champions Big E Langston & Xavier Woods) with a roll over and grabbing the tights at 

3:14, moments after Kofi tried the same; prior to the bout, the New Day cut an in-

ring promo about winning their Elimination Chamber match; Lana escorted Ziggler to 

the entrance stage, where she remained for the duration of the match; immediately 

after the match, Ziggler was triple teamed before Darren Young & Titus O'Neil made 

the save; the MITB briefcase hung above the ring for the contest
Dolph Ziggler, Darren Young, & Titus O'Neil defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi 

Kingston. Big E Langston, & Xavier Woods in an impromptu match at around the 7-minute 

mark when O'Neil pinned Woods with a pumphandle slam (the bout began during the 

commercial break)
Roman Reigns defeated Mark Henry via count-out at 3:45 after hitting the Superman 

Punch to Henry outside the ring; Reigns' spot in the Money in the Bank match was at 

stake in the contest; after the contest, Henry dropped Reigns with the powerslam and 

followed with a splash before leaving the ring; the MITB briefcase hung above the 

ring for the contest; following the commercial break, Triple H and Stephanie McMahon 

congratulated Reigns on his win before saying he would face Bray Wyatt later in the 

show for his own MITB spot
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella defeated Paige at 5:44 after Brie Bella, who was 

hiding under the ring, switched places with Nikki and pinned Paige with an inside 

cradle
Randy Orton defeated Sheamus via disqualification at 12:57 when Sheamus hit Orton 

with a chair outside the ring and followed with the Brogue Kick; the MITB briefcase 

hung above the ring for the contest; after the contest, Sheamus continued to assault 

Orton around ringside until referees intervened; Sheamus then went to leave ringside 

before turning around and hitting another Brogue Kick
Adrian Neville pinned Bo Dallas with the Red Arrow at 3:10; prior to the bout, Dallas 

took the mic and said he tried to help Neville but instead would now just hurt him
Roman Reigns pinned Bray Wyatt with the spear at 12:13 after sending Wyatt into Kane, 

who was on the ring apron; during the bout, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins, Kane, Joey Mercury, and Jamie Noble appeared at the entrance stage; during 

the final moments of the bout, all of the men walked ringside; the MITB briefcase 

hung above the ring for the contest; after the bout, the Authority circled the ring 

before Dean Ambrose, with the WWE World Heavyweight Title, came out of the crowd; 

moments later, Ambrose and Reigns cleared the ring before Ambrose hit Dirty Deeds on 

Rollins and held up the title belt; Ambrose and Reigns then celebrated in the crowd 

with the title belt

NXT @ Ft. Pierce, FL - Fenn Center - June 5, 2015

WWE @ Baton Rouge, LA - River Center Arena - June 6, 2015
​

WWE @ New Orleans, LA - Smoothie King Arena - June 8, 2015
Raw - featured Michael Cole, Byron Saxton (sub. for Booker T), & John Bradshaw 

Layfield on commentary; included a look at an Instagram post from Dean Ambrose 

showing him celebrating with the WWE World Heavyweight Title with fans on Bourbon 

Street; featured the announcement WWE had surpassed 5 billion followers on social 

media; included a backstage segment with Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, and WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins in which Rollins complained about Ambrose parading 

his stolen belt, with Triple H and Stephanie saying Rollins would prove he could win 

at Money in the Bank on his own; Triple H then said Rollins would get a tune up later 

in the show; featured a look at Paige's comments from Smackdown about WWE Divas 

Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella, followed by Renee Young conducting a backstage 

interview with Nikki in which Nikki said she would face Summer Rae later in the show 

and would defend against Paige at Money in the Bank; included a look at the 40 Tough 

Enough finalists; featured an Instagram of Ambrose playing a pink saxophone in New 

Orleans with the world title belt over his shoulder; included a look at an Instagram 

from Ambrose riding a mechanical bull with the title on Bourbon Street; featured a 

backstage segment with Rollins, Jamie Noble, and Joey Mercury in which Noble said 

Mercury forgave Rollins for his comments about them and they would be honored to be 

in his corner at Money in the Bank; Rollins said he made them relevant and he stood 

by everything he said about them; Noble then said, "Screw you" to Rollins before 

claiming they were the Shield 2.0 and Rollins wouldn't last without the Authority 

supporting him; Rollins then said the Authority gave him the choice of opponent and 

he would face both Noble & Mercury; Mercury then stepped in and said they would kick 

Rollins' ass; included an ad promoting WWE Swerved; featured an in-ring segment of 

Miz TV in which Mike Mizanin recapped being punched the previous week by the Big Show 

during his match against WWE IC Champion Ryback; Ryback then joined Miz in the ring, 

with it then announced that Ryback would defend against Show at Money in the Bank; 

after Ryback and Miz argued, Show joined them and told Ryback that he would be the 

only person to beat Ryback for the IC title; after Show insulted Miz, Miz struck show 

in the head with the mic, Show knocked Miz to the floor, and Ryback dropped Show with 

Shellshocked; included a backstage segment with Kane and Rollins in which Kane said 

he would cash in after the Rollins vs. Ambrose match at Money in the Bank, regardless 

of who had the title; featured a look at Instagram images showing Ambrose hitchiking 

to the arena and getting a ticket from a scalper; included an ad promoting the new 

season of Total Divas; featured an ad promoting WWE List premiering on the WWE 

Network after Raw; included the announcement MGK would appear on Raw the following 

week:
NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens pinned Adrian Neville in an impromptu match at 

13:53 with the Pop Up Powerbomb; prior to the bout, WWE US Champion John Cena cut an 

in-ring promo on his upcoming match at Money in the Bank against NXT Heavyweight 

Champion Kevin Owens; moments later, Owens interrupted and said the crowd had seen 

Cena open Raw for 10 years and, instead of a US title open challenge, he wanted an 

NXT title open challenge; Cena went on to say his open challenge was starting then 

and there, with Owens responding that the next person to come out should choose which 

championship to fight for; after Neville's entrance, he said he had already faced 

Cena and, one day, would do so again but he wanted to take the title from Owens; Cena 

provided guest commentary for the match; after the contest, Owens invited Cena into 

the ring, but then left the ring when he did
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella pinned Summer Rae in a non-title match with the Rack 

Attack at 2:19; during the bout, Paige was shown watching on backstage
Sheamus defeated Randy Orton via disqualification at 13:49 when Orton stole a steel 

chair away from Sheamus on the floor and struck him with it; prior to the bout, Roman 

Reigns came out of the crowd and cut an in-ring promo on the upcoming Money in the 

Bank match; moments later, Kane interrupted, leading to Dolph Ziggler then appearing 

and calling Kane the "biggest tool" in the Authority; R-Truth then interrupted until 

Kane told him he wasn't even in the Money in the Bank match, with Truth apologizing 

and returning backstage; WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Big E Langston, & 

Xavier Woods then came out and talked about Kingston planning to win the match; 

Sheamus then interrupted, with Kane eventually reminding everyone that Adrian Neville 

and Orton were also in the match, with Orton then coming out for the match; after the 

contest, Orton assaulted Sheamus on the floor before hitting the RKO in the ring; the 

MITB briefcase hung above the ring for the contest
Kane pinned Dolph Ziggler at 9:48 with the chokeslam, moments after Ziggler became 

distracted by Lana falling off the edge of the ramp after she was harassed by 

Alexander Rusev, on crutches; Lana watched the match from the entrance stage; after 

the bout, Rusev laughed at Lana before returning backstage, with Ziggler then tended 

to Lana; the MITB briefcase hung above the ring for the contest
Luke Harper & Erick Rowan defeated Los Matadores (w/ El Torito) at 2:18 when Harper 

scored the pin with the Way; after the bout, the other Matador sustained the move as 

well; Harper then took the mic, with he and Rowan saying it was "OK to be afraid"
WWE Tag Team Champion Big E Langston (w/ WWE Tag Team Champions Xavier Woods & Kofi 

Kingston) pinned Titus O'Neil (w/ Darren Young) with the Big Ending at 3:10 after 

O'Neil was distracted by New Day on the floor; after the contest, Roman Reigns came 

out of the crowd for his scheduled match with Kingston
Roman Reigns pinned WWE Tag Team Champion Kofi Kingston (w/ WWE Tag Team Champions 

Big E Langston & Xavier Woods) with the Superman Punch as Kingston came off the top 

at 12:08; prior to the bout, it was announced R-Truth would face Wade Barrett during 

the Kickoff before Money in the Bank; the MITB briefcase hung above the ring for the 

contest; after the bout, Dean Ambrose came through the crowd with the WWE World 

Heavyweight Title and spoke with Reigns at ringside; Triple H and Stephanie McMahon 

were then shown with WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins backstage
Jamie Noble & Joey Mercury (w/ Kane) defeated WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins in a non-title handicap match at 9:00 when Mercury scored the pin with a roll 

up after Rollins became distracted by regaining possession of his title belt from 

Dean Ambrose, who sat ringside for the match; after the match, Ambrose hit Dirty 

Deeds on Rollins and regained the title belt; Ambrose then climbed a ladder at 

ringside and held up the title belt as the show ended

Money in the Bank 2015 - Columbus, OH - Nationwide Arena - June 14, 2015 (15,277)
Kickoff - included an opening graphic noting the passing of Dusty Rhodes; featured 

Renee Young, Corey Graves, Booker T, & Byron Saxton comprising the panel; included a 

look at tweets from Vince McMahon, Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, and the Rock; 

featured WWE Facebook-exclusive video of Tom Phillips conducting an interview with 

Adrian Neville about his upcoming participation in Money in the Bank; included a 

video package hyping the WWE US Champion John Cena vs. NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin 

Owens match; featured Phillips in the social media lounge; included JoJo conducting a 

backstage interview with WWE IC Champion Ryback about his upcoming title match with 

the Big Show; featured an ad promoting WWEShop.com; included a backstage segment with 

Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose, in possession of the WWE World Heavyweight Title, 

about their big matches later in the show; featured a video package hyping Ambrose 

vs. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins later in the show; included a segment 

in which Renee spoke with Stephanie McMahon about whether the Authority would involve 

itself in the night's main event; featured an ad promoting Tough Enough; included an 

ad promoting WWE Swerved; featured a tribute video to Rhodes to the tune of Phillip 

Phillips' 'Raging Fire;' included Phillips conducting a backstage interview with 

Owens in which he responded to questions from fans; featured an ad promoting the 

Tough Enough app; included an ad promoting MGK appearing the next night on Raw:
R-Truth pinned Wade Barrett with a crucifix at 5:47; prior to the bout, Truth cut an 

in-ring promo saying he likes to play dress up; during Barrett's entrance, he noted 

he had to go to London and get a new king wardrobe after what Truth did on Smackdown; 

after the bout, Truth briefly wore Barrett's crown before tossing it to him
Pay-per-view bouts - included an opening graphic noting the passing of Dusty Rhodes; 

featured the entire roster and crew on the entrance stage as the bell was tolled 10 

times in Rhodes' memory, with Rhodes' 'American Dream' theme music then playing; 

included a 'Don't try this at home' PSA; featured Renee Young conducting a backstage 

interview with Paige regarding her upcoming bout with WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella, 

with Paige saying she wanted to create change in the divas division and would do it 

for Dusty Rhodes; included an ad promoting WWE Swerved; featured an ad promoting 

Tough Enough; featured an ad promoting WWEShop.com; included an ad promoting the new 

season of Total Divas; featured Young conducting a backstage interview with Dean 

Ambrose, in possession of the WWE World Heavyweight Title, about his upcoming match 

with WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins; included a tribute video to Rhodes 

to the tune of Phillip Phillips' 'Raging Fire;' featured the announcement a Rhodes' 

special would air on the WWE Network the following night after Raw; included a 

segment in which the panel of Young, Booker T, Corey Graves, & Byron Saxton discussed 

the show thus far; featured the announcement Roman Reigns would face Bray Wyatt at 

Battleground; included a backstage segment in which Kane said Rollins' time was over, 

with he, Joey Mercury, and Jamie Noble then walking away; Stephanie McMahon then said 

Rollins could only blame himself if he lost, with Triple H giving Rollins a pep talk 

to prove his doubters wrong:
Sheamus defeated Roman Reigns, Randy Orton, Adrian Neville, Kane, WWE Tag Team 

Champion Kofi Kingston, and Dolph Ziggler in a Money in the Bank match at 20:34 after 

knocking Neville off the ladder; at the 16-minute mark, WWE Tag Team Champions Xavier 

Woods & Big E Langston interfered on behalf of Kingston before Reigns fought them 

off; late in the bout, Reigns climbed the ladder before Bray Wyatt appeared in the 

ring, knocked Reigns off, and hit Sister Abigail
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella pinned Paige with the forearm and Rack Attack at 

11:18; during the bout, the other divas were shown watching on backstage; Paige 

initially won the match and title at 10:26 by pinning an interfering Brie, with the 

referee then having the match continue when he realized the illegal switch
The Big Show defeated WWE IC Champion Ryback via disqualification at 5:28 when Mike 

Mizanin, who provided guest commentary for the bout, attacked Show and left ringside; 

early in the bout, Ryback threw Miz across the commentary table
WWE US Champion John Cena pinned NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens in a non-title 

match with the springboard Stunner and FU at 19:14; after the contest, Cena told 

Owens he belonged in the WWE, handed him the NXT title, and shook his hand; Owens 

then kicked Cena to the floor and hit a powerbomb against the ring apron; referees 

then tended to Cena as Owens left with Cena's US title belt
Titus O'Neil & Darren Young defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Xavier Woods & Big E 

Langston at 5:49 when O'Neil pinned Woods with a sit-down spinebuster; prior to the 

bout, Woods & Langston cut an in-ring promo saying WWE Tag Team Champion Kofi 

Kingston was robbed in the earlier Money in the Bank match; after the bout, O'Neil 

went into the crowd to celebrate
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins defeated Dean Ambrose in a ladder match 

at 25:41 when both men fell off the top of the ladder in possession of the belt, and 

Rollins had it when they hit the mat; after the match, Triple H came out to 

congratulate Rollins in the aisle; moments later, JoJo conducted an interview with 

Rollins in the aisle in which he bragged about his victory and said he was the 

greatest WWE world champion of all time

WWE @ Cleveland, OH - June 15, 2015
Raw - included an opening video recapping the previous night's segment with the 

roster paying tribute to Dusty Rhodes, followed by a tribute video to Rhodes to the 

tune of Phillip Phillips' 'Raging Fire;' Johnny Manziel, holding a Miz T-shirt, was 

shown in attendance; featured an in-ring promo by WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins about his victory the night before over Dean Ambrose in a ladder match; 

Rollins went on to pull out a piece of paper of all the people he would like to thank 

who got him where he was, then just repeatedly thanking himself, saying he didn't 

need J&J Security, Kane, Triple H or Stephanie McMahon, and said he punched his 

ticket to the WWE Hall of Fame the previous night; Rollins went on to insult Manziel 

and LaBron James before Ambrose walked out, with the two brawling in the aisle, in 

the ring, and on the floor before Rollins eventually grabbed his title belt and 

returned backstage; moments later, Ambrose grabbed a mic and said he wasn't leaving 

the ring until Rollins comes back out; included an ad promoting Tough Enough; 

following the commercial break, Rollins confronted Triple H and Stephanie backstage, 

with Stephanie noting Rollins repeatedly said he didn't need them before Triple H 

said he and Stephanie would make a decision on Rollins' new challenger by the end of 

the night; moments later, Sheamus walked out to the ring with a mic and said, between 

he and Ambrose, he actually accomplished what he said he would do at Money in the 

Bank and that the Authority gave him the go ahead to kick Ambrose's head off, which 

lead into the first match; featured a backstage segment in which Rollins told Joey 

Mercury & Jamie Noble he won at Money at the Bank without their help, but would bring 

them back onboard if they had insider info about his next challenger; Noble responded 

that he didn't know, but it should be Mercury since he pinned Rollins the previous 

week; Mercury then said he knew Rollins was afraid of him, he was alone, and it was 

only a matter of time before he lost the title; included footage from 8/21/79 and how 

Rhodes won the NWA World Title from Harley Race; featured a fatherhood.gov ad with 

Roman Reigns; included a backstage segment with MGK and several members of the 

roster; featured a backstage segment in which Paige spoke to the entire divas 

division, telling them to stand up against WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie 

Bella and they needed to work together to prove themselves; Naomi then said she 

couldn't stand the Bellas but Paige wasn't going to boss her around, with Paige 

saying she wasn't bossing anyone but she had challenged the Bellas to a handicap 

match and asked who would join her; moments later, the Bellas walked in and 

confronted Paige, with Nikki implying acting against her would be acting against the 

Authority; each of the divas then walked away, leaving Paige alone; included an ad 

promoting WWE Swerved; featured an ad promoting the new season of Total Divas; 

included a look at Dustin and Cody Rhodes inducting Dusty into the WWE Hall of Fame 

in 2007; featured an ad promoting the Tough Enough competition special the next night 

on the WWE Network; included an in-ring promo by Roman Reigns in which he said Sunday 

was a bad night, he didn't sleep, he was pissed off, and then told Bray Wyatt to come 

out and face him then and there; moments later, Wyatt appeared on the big screen and 

implied Reigns was the chosen one while he himself was cast aside, that they were 

meant for each other, but he would destroy Reigns; Wyatt then said he would wait 

until after Father's Day, then showing an image of Reigns with his daughter from the 

fatherhood.gov ad; featured a WWEShop.com ad; included a performance at the entrance 

stage by MGK, at the conclusion of which NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens 

attacked MGK and powerbombed him off the stage; featured a clip from 'Terminator: 

Genysis;' included a backstage segment showing Ambrose playing darts with a photo of 

Rollins; moments later, Kane walked in, with Ambrose laughing about the idea of Kane 

being world champion and saying it wasn't really Kane that held the title belt but 

the "hellfire and brimstone" guy; featured a brief highlight clip of Rhodes; included 

a closing in-ring segment with Triple H and Stephanie in which they said they had 

made their decision as to who would be Rollins' next challenger; moments later, 

Rollins joined them in the ring and said there was no one on the roster capable of 

taking the belt from him and he would make them proud by beating the next challenger; 

Triple H then said he wanted to see if their investment in Rollins was worth it and 

wanted to turn the lump of coal into a diamond under pressure; Triple H then said, 

"The pressure is on," with Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman then walking out; moments 

later, Lesnar and Rollins had a brief confrontation before Rollins slowly left the 

ring and then ringside alone; it was then announced Rollins vs. Lesnar would take 

place at Battleground (Lesnar and Heyman's surprise return):
Dean Ambrose pinned Sheamus with a roll up at 10:51 in an impromptu match, moments 

after Randy Orton walked out to prevent Sheamus from purposely being counted-out; 

after the match, Orton attacked Sheamus at ringside, hit the elevated DDT, but 

Sheamus escaped the ring before he could hit the RKO
R-Truth pinned Wade Barrett with a roll up at the 25-second mark; prior to the bout, 

Truth came out in street clothes and wearing a paper crown and white bedsheet and 

joined the commentary team before the announcers told him he was actually in the 

match; after the bout, Barrett hit the Bull Hammer on Truth, took a mic, and said 

Truth was making a mockery of his winning the King of the Ring
NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens pinned Dolph Ziggler in an impromptu non-title 

match at 15:15; prior to the bout, Owens cut an in-ring promo in which he said WWE US 

Champion John Cena wasn't in the building and it was Cena's own doing, but he did 

play a role in powerbombing Cena on the apron; Owens said he didn't need Cena's 

endorsement and Cena's offer for a handshake was Cena trying to hog the spotlight; 

Owens then said he already beat Cena and deserved a rematch, but he wanted the US 

title when he beats Cena again; Owens went on to issue an open challenge, with 

Ziggler and Lana coming out, the two kissing, and Ziggler cutting a promo citing his 

own sacrifices, praised Cleveland, and accepted the open challenge for the NXT title; 

during the ring introductions, Owens said he wasn't putting his title at stake
Kane pinned Randy Orton in a no holds barred match at 4:22 after Sheamus hit the 

Brogue Kick on Orton; late in the match, Sheamus walked out, with Kane going to the 

floor, taking the mic, and adding the stipulation to the match; after the bout, WWE 

World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins confronted Kane backstage and reminded him 

that he lost the night before while Rollins won; Kane went on to point out Rollins 

would need to win match after match after match with an entire team backing him to be 

the future of the WWE; as Rollins said Kane had the help of the Authority, Paul 

Bearer, and was about to mention the Undertaker Kane grabbed Rollins; Rollins then 

said he hoped Triple H and Stephanie McMahon named Kane as his next opponent
Mike Mizanin defeated the Big Show via count-out at 2:48 when Show began arguing with 

WWE IC Champion Ryback, who provided guest commentary for the bout; late in the 

match, Show tossed Miz onto Ryback at ringside; after the contest, Ryback cleared 

Show to the floor
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella defeated Paige in a handicap match at 

5:36 when Nikki scored the pin with the Rack Attack
Adrian Neville, WWE Tag Team Champions Titus O'Neil & Darren Young defeated Kofi 

Kingston, Big E Langston, & Xavier Woods at 9:39 when Neville pinned Kingston with 

the Red Arrow after a double knee gutbuster from Young; prior to the bout, the New 

Day cut an insert promo on their goal of regaining the WWE Tag Team Titles; during 

their entrance, O'Neil & Young cut an insert promo on being the new champions; 

Kingston's ribs were taped for the match

WWE @ Indianapolis, IN - June 22, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Paul Heyman, with Brock Lesnar, in which 

Heyman recapped what led to Lesnar's suspension in April and said a condition on 

Lesnar's return was for him to apologize in public to Michael Cole and John Bradshaw 

Layfield; moments later, Lesnar left the ring, approached the announce table, shook 

JBL's hand and said he was sorry; Lesnar then walked over to Cole, grabbed him, 

playfully put him in a headlock, placed him back in his chair, and patted his head, 

with Cole telling Lesnar, "Yeah, we're good;" Heyman went on to apologize for what 

Lesnar would do to WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins at Battleground and 

noted Rollins no longer had the support of J&J Security or Kane; included an ad 

promoting the debut of Tough Enough the following night; featured an ad promoting WWE 

Swerved; included a backstage segment with WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins, Joey Mercury, and Jamie Noble in which Rollins tried to make amends but 

Mercury & Noble walked away; featured an ad promoting the next season of Total Divas; 

included footage of WWE US Champion John Cena appearing on NBC's Today to promote 

Tough Enough; featured an ad promoting the July 4 live broadcast from Tokyo on the 

WWE Network, featuring Brock Lesnar's first match since WrestleMania in 'The Beast in 

the East;' included footage of Cole conducting a WWE.com exclusive sit-down interview 

with NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens about Cena showing him respect at Money in 

the Bank; featured a look at Twitter of the Golden State Warriors and Chicago 

Blackhawks celebrating their championships with WWE World Heavyweight Title belts; 

included an in-ring promo by Cena in which he spoke about NXT Heavyweight Champion 

Kevin Owens, with Cena saying he was a great wrestler but a garbage human being; he 

went on to say he had a choice to accept Owens' challenge for a rematch at 

Battleground, with the US title at stake; moments later, Owens interrupted, reminded 

Cena he beat him at Elimination Chamber and left him laying at Money in the Bank, and 

briefly spoke French; Cena then spoke French in response and accepted Owens' 

challenge; featured a backstage segment with Rollins, Triple H, and Stephanie McMahon 

in which Rollins complained about J&J Security, with Triple H saying Rollins only 

wanted them back to help him against Lesnar; included a trailer for 'Terminator: 

Genesys' mixed in with clips of Roman Reigns; featured a WWEshop.com ad; included an 

ad promoting the Tough Enough app; included JoJo conducting a backstage interview 

with WWE IC Champion Ryback about facing both Big Show and Mike Mizanin at 

Battleground, with Show eventually confronting him, the two fighting, and Ryback 

knocking Show out before referees forced him away; featured a backstage segment with 

Triple H, Stephanie, Kane, J&J Security in which Triple H and Stephanie encouraged 

the others to go out to the ring and hear out Rollins; included a closing in-ring 

segment in which Rollins asked Kane and J&J Security to join him so he could 

apologize to them individually; after they came out, Rollins said his actions weren't 

about Lesnar but rather about family and asked if they would take him back; moments 

later, Lesnar and Heyman walked to the ring, with Kane and J&J Security leaving 

Rollins alone in the ring; Kane and J&J then attacked Lesnar on the floor but he 

fought them off and eventually set up Rollins for the F5; Kane then intervened, with 

Kane and Rollins eventually double teaming Lesnar and assaulting his knee with a 

steel chair; J&J Security then joined in, with they and Kane holding up Lesnar for 

Rollins to hit the flying knee off the top; Kane followed with a chokeslam and 

Rollins finished with a Pedigree, with the Authority then standing over Lesnar to end 

the show:
Kane pinned Dean Ambrose at 11:21 with a chokeslam off the top rope, moments after 

WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins appeared ringside, Ambrose dove onto him 

outside the ring, and then kicked him away as Rollins climbed on the apron; following 

the commercial break, Rollins and Kane spoke backstage, with Rollins saying they 

couldn't be stopped when they worked together and they needed to stop their 

bickering; after Kane claimed Rollins only wanted to make up because Rollins needed 

backup against Brock Lesnar Rollins said it was more than that; however, Kane walked 

away
WWE Tag Team Champions Darren Young & Titus O'Neil defeated Rick Viktor & Connor 

O'Brian in a non-title match at 4:06 when Young pinned Viktor with the Gut Check; 

prior to the bout, footage was shown of O'Neil being recognized by the Everything for 

Dads.com in Winter Park, FL; it was announced Kofi Kingston, Big E Langgston, & 

Xavier Woods would challenge Young & O'Neil at Battleground; New Day was shown 

watching on backstage during and after the contest; following the bout, Sheamus came 

out for his match and passed Young & O'Neil in the aisle
Sheamus defeated Roman Reigns via count-out at 16:38 after Bray Wyatt appeared on the 

big screen and implied he was having a tea party with Roman's daughter, then daring 

Roman to come find him; after Roman left the ring and ran backstage, the camera 

panned back to show only an empty chair beside Wyatt; following the commercial break, 

Roman was shown finding Wyatt's room backstage, decorated with pictures of Roman on a 

wall beside a sign reading 'Anyone but you'
Adrian Neville pinned Kofi Kingston with the Red Arrow at 5:29; Big E Langston & 

Xavier Woods escorted Kingston to the ring; late in the bout, WWE Tag Team Champions 

Darren Young & Titus O'Neil came out to counter the outside interference but were 

almost immediately ejected; moments later, Langston & Woods were also ejected
Wade Barrett pinned Zack Ryder with the Bull Hammer at 3:21 after Ryder crotched 

himself on the top rope; prior to the bout, R-Truth, wearing a homemade king outfit, 

said Barrett was the king of jackasses
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella defeated Naomi & Tamina at 3:43 when 

Nikki pinned Naomi with the forearm and Rack Attack, moments after Naomi accidentally 

struck her partner
WWE IC Champion Ryback pinned Mark Henry with a splash off the top at 6:22 in a non-

title match; Big Show provided guest commentary for the match; prior to the bout, it 

was announced Ryback would defend against Mike Mizanin and Show at Battleground; 

after Ryback left the ring, Show yelled at Henry that he had him beat; Henry shoved 

Show away, with Show then leaving the ring
Dolph Ziggler (w/ Lana) pinned Adam Rose (w/ Rosa Mendes) with a superkick at 3:05; 

prior to the bout, it was noted Ziggler would face Sheamus on Smackdown; following 

the entrances, Rose took the mic and mocked Ziggler and Lana in comparison to he and 

Rosa; following the contest, Ziggler and Lana kissed; Alexander Rusev was showng 

watching on backstage during and after the match, eventually throwing his crutches 

and having a tantrum when he saw Ziggler and Lana kissing; moments later, Summer Rae 

handed Rusev his crutch back and walked away

WWE @ Washington DC - Verizon Center - June 29, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins, with Kane, Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble, in which he conquored Brock Lesnar 

the previous week, something John Cena and the Undertaker weren't able to do; Rollins 

said Lesnar was boarding a plane for Japan and then gave Kane, Mercury & Noble brand 

new Apple watches to show his loyalty to them; moments later, Rollins rewarded Kane 

with a vacation to Hawaii and said he wanted to send him out in style by beating 

Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose later in the night in a No DQ match; Rollins then 

presented Mercury & Noble with a brand new 2015 Cadillac CTS and even showed the 

$50,000+ price sticker; included an ad promoting Tough Enough the following week; 

featured a look at John Cena being a nominee for the ESPN Humanitarian of the Year 

award; included a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt about Roman Reigns; featured an ad 

promoting The Beast in the East Saturday on the WWE Network; included an in-ring 

segment with Dolph Ziggler and Lana in which they said they were more than friends, 

with Alexander Rusev then coming out on a crutch accompanied by Summer Rae; Rusev 

then told Lana he never cared for her and she was "like a cold fish;" after Ziggler 

replied that he was talking about his girlfriend, Rusev went to leave until Summer 

took the mic, claimed Lana was a gold digger, Rusev cared about her a lot, and Lana 

was nothing more than a two-faced phoney; Summer then slapped Lana, with Lana 

tackling her until Summer escaped to the floor; featured a backstage segment with 

Ambrose speaking with two Terminator exoskeletons until Reigns walked in and the two 

talked about their tag team main event; included an ad promoting WWEShop.com; 

featured a look at Termiantor: Genesys; included a look at Sports Illustrated 

recreating Hulk Hogan's iconic cover from 1985; featured an ad promoting WWE Swerved:
Big Show pinned Mark Henry with the punch to the face at 1:24; prior to the bout, it 

was announced Show vs. WWE IC Champion Ryback vs. Mike Mizanin would take place at 

Battleground; Miz provided guest commentary for the bout; after the match, Ryback ran 

out and fought with Show, leading to Miz jumping him and running out of the ring; 

Ryback then took the mic and said he was scheduled to face Miz later in the night but 

wanted him then and there
WWE IC Champion Ryback defeated Mike Mizanin via count-out in a non-title match at 

5:06 when Miz left the ring and ran backstage
Paige pinned Alicia Fox (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella) with a roll 

over at 9:35
Antonio Cesaro (mystery opponent) defeated WWE US Champion John Cena via 

disqualification at 20:13 when NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens, who provided 

guest commentary for the bout, attacked Cesaro as Cena was caught in the 

Sharpshooter; Owens initially answered Cena's challenge but later said his match with 

Cena was already set; after the bout, hit the Pop Up Powerbomb to both men before 

taking the mic and saying if anyone was going to beat Cena for the title it would be 

him
Kallisto & Sin Cara, WWE Tag Team Champions Darren Young & Titus O'Neil defeated Bo 

Dallas, Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods, & Big E Langston at 14:29 when O'Neil pinned 

Kingston with a sit-down spinebuster; prior to the bout, footage from YouTube and 

Vine documented the Rock appearing during the Boston live event during the house show 

and dropping Dallas with the Rock Bottom; it was announced before the match that New 

Day would challenge Young & O'Neil at Battleground
Sheamus pinned Adrian Neville with the Brogue Kick at 12:44
Wade Barrett pinned Jack Swagger with the Bull Hammer at 2:18; prior to the bout, 

Barrett took the mic and said all his opponents going forward will bow down and show 

respect to him
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins (w/ Joey Mercury & Jamie Noble) & Kane 

defeated Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose in a No DQ match at 11:47 when Rollins pinned 

Ambrose with the Pedigree; late in the match, Bray Wyatt appeared and attacked Reigns 

before he was sent backstage by referees; after the contest, the Authority attempted 

to put Ambrose through a table with the Sheild triple powerbomb, with Reigns then 

making the save before he sustained the chokeslam from Kane; Reigns again fought off 

the Authority, again sustained the chokeslam, and then a powerbomb from Rollins 

through the table set up in the corner; moments later, Rollins dropped Reigns with 

the Pedigree; as the Authority left the ring, Wyatt returned to the ring and hit 

Sister Abigail on Reigns

WWE @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - July 3, 2015

Beast in the East - Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - July 4, 2015 (sold out)
WWE Network exclusive - featured Michael Cole & Byron Saxton on commentary; included 

an ad promoting 'The Legendary Stories of Dusty Rhodes' on the Network after Raw; 

featured an ad promoting WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins appearing on the 

next episode of Tough Enough; included footage from the previous night's event of 

Tatsumi Fujinami being introduced to the crowd by Hideo Itami, with Fujinami 

discussing his WWE Hall of Fame induction:
Chris Jericho defeated Adrian Neville via submission with the Walls of Jericho at 

16:50 after lifting his knees to block the Red Arrow
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella defeated Paige and Tamina at 7:04 by pinning Tamina 

with the forearm after avoiding the splash off the top; late in the match, Nikki 

kicked out of the RamPaige
Brock Lesnar pinned Kofi Kingston with the F5 at 2:38; after the contest, Lesnar hit 

another F5; moments later, Xavier Woods and Big E Langston ran out but were beaten 

down and also sustained the F5
Finn Balor pinned NXT Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens to win the title at 19:26 

after a running dropkick in the corner and the double stomp off the top; prior to the 

bout, Hideo Itami was shown in the audience; during the ring introductions, both men 

were presented bouquets, with Owens tossing his into the aisle; after the contest, 

Tatsumi Fujinami walked out and congratulated Balor; moments later, Balor extended 

his hand to Owens but Owens refused and left the ring
WWE US Champion John Cena & Dolph Ziggler defeated Kane & Wade Barrett at 23:51 when 

Cena pinned Barrett with the FU

WWE @ Chicago, IL - AllState Arena - July 6, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Paul Heyman, with Brock Lesnar, in which 

he said WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins should not intentionally provoke 

Lesnar and that Lesnar would take the title back at Battleground in St. Louis; Heyman 

said the title change would happen in St. Louis but the beatings and suplexes would 

take place later in the show; included doctored images of Kane on vacation in Hawaii, 

followed by a graphic of J&J Security's road trip following receiving their new car 

the previous week; featured the announcement the WWE app had been downloaded more 

than 20 million times; included an ad promoting the new season of Total Divas; 

featured footage of J&J Security pulling up beside Wrigley Field; included a video 

package recapping the recent history between Roman Reigns and Bray Wyatt; featured a 

backstage segment with Triple H, Rollins, and J&J Security in which Triple H 

suggested Rollins do what Heyman warned not to earlier in the show - intentionally 

provoke Lesnar; included an ad promoting WWEShop.com; featured an ad promoting 

Rollins on Tough Enough the following night; included an in-ring segment in which 

Alexander Rusev, on crutch, and Summer Rae discussed Dolph Ziggler and Lana; moments 

later, Ziggler and Lana walked out, with Ziggler saying all of Rusev's success was 

due to Lana; Ziggler and Lana then kissed, with Summer and Lana having a 

confrontation before Rusev attacked Ziggler with his crutch; Lana then screamed for 

Rusev to stop and covered Ziggler but Summer attacked her from behind and tossed her 

to the floor; moments later, Ziggler made a brief comeback but Rusev, who had removed 

his air cast, rammed Ziggler's throat into his crutch; referees and paramedics then 

came ringside and helped Ziggler onto a stretcher; during the commercial break, 

Ziggler was taken backstage on a stretcher, with Lana watching after him; featured a 

look at J&J Security driving their new car around Chicago earlier in the day; 

included a look at WWE stars who were nominated for the Athletes Gone Good Award; 

featured an ad promoting The Legendary Stories of Dusty Rhodes after Raw on the WWE 

Network; included an in-ring segment in which Rollins, accompanied by J&J Security 

who drove their new car out, stood with 2x4s and Rollins challenged Lesnar to come 

out and face him; Lesnar and Heyman eventually appeared, with Lesnar approaching the 

ring before Heyman wheeled out a container for him; moments later, Lesnar pulled out 

an axe and began destroying J&J's car, even physically ripping off a door; Jamie 

Noble then ran down but Lesnar applied the kimura; Lesnar then suplexed Joey Mercury 

onto the hood and chased Rollins into the crowd; Lesnar then climbed in the ring and 

held up the title belt; featured an ad revealing Steve Austin as the cover star for 

WWE 2K16:
WWE IC Champion Ryback fought the Big Show to a no contest in a non-title match at 

9:26 when Mike Mizanin ran in the ring and attacked both men after Show hit an elbow 

drop from the middle turnbuckle; during Ryback's entrance, WWE.com footage aired of 

Ryback commenting on the challenge of Show; Miz spent the entirety of the match 

mocking and encouraging each man on the mic at ringside; after the contest, Ryback 

and Show cornered Miz in the ring before Ryback dropped Miz with Shellshocked, Show 

dropped Miz with the chokeslam, and Ryback took down Show with a spear
Brie Bella (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Alicia Fox) pinned Paige at 3:11 with 

a facebuster after Paige knocked Nikki off the ring apron; during the match, Naomi 

and Tamina were shown watching on backstage; after the contest, Fox and Brie attacked 

Paige as well
Sheamus defeated Roman Reigns via count-out at 11:15 when Bray Wyatt's music began to 

play and Roman left the ring to attack who he thought was Bray; moments later, Roman 

pulled the wig off the man, with Wyatt appearing on the big screen and laughing at 

Roman's mistake; after Sheamus was announced as the winner, Randy Orton came out and 

attacked Sheamus at ringside; the fight went into the ring, with Orton dropping 

Sheamus with the RKO
Dean Ambrose pinned Bo Dallas with Dirty Deeds at 3:01
Wade Barrett pinned R-Truth at 8:44 with the Bull Hammer as Truth came off the top 

rope
Big E Langston & Kofi Kingston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated Sin Cara & Kalisto at 10:17 

when Langston pinned Cara after a Big Ending, with Kofi coming off the top at the 

same time; WWE Tag Team Champions Darren Young & Titus O'Neil provided guest 

commentary for the bout
WWE US Champion John Cena pinned Antonio Cesaro (mystery opponent) at 30:06 with a FU 

from the middle turnbuckle; following Cena's entrance, highlights aired of the NXT 

Heavyweight Champion Kevin Owens vs. Finn Balor match Saturday in Japan; moments 

later, Cena issued his open challenge, with Owens interrupting and saying he didn't 

want the US title, he needed it; before the match could begin, Cesaro interrupted, 

noted he had Cena beaten the week before until Owens interfered, and told Owens to 

leave or he would remove him from the ring; Owens then left; after the contest, Owens 

came out to attack Cena but Cena fought him off and hit the FU, with Owens escaping 

to the floor

WWE @ Atlanta, GA - Philips Arena - July 13, 2015
Raw - included an opening shot of the destroyed Cadillac, positioned near the 

entrance; featured an in-ring promo by Paul Heyman, with Brock Lesnar, in which he 

discussed Lesnar's historic victories over the Rock, Randy Couture, and John Cena; 

moments later, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, with Kane, interrupted 

and said Lesnar was a thug and criminal and he would beat him at Battleground; Kane 

then said the contract signing would take place later in the show and he wouldn't 

stand for it turning into chaos; Heyman then mocked Kane's veiled threat; included an 

ad promoting the next episode of WWE Tough Enough; featured a backstage segment in 

which Rollins asked Kane why he was planning a contract signing; included an ad 

promoting the next Total Divas episode; featured a look at the Bella Twins being 

nominated for the Teen Choice Awards; included an in-ring segment in which WWE Divas 

Champion Nikki Bella, with Brie Bella & Alicia Fox, cut a promo on her dominance in 

the division; moments later, Stephanie McMahon interrupted and said it was time for a 

revolution in women's wrestling and brought out Paige; Stephanie said Paige was 

trying to make change but couldn't do it alone, then introducing Becky Lynch and 

Charlotte from NXT as her backup; Naomi and Tamina then interrupted and said it was 

their time to make an impact, with Stephanie introducing NXT Women's Champion Sasha 

Banks; the nine women eventually squared off, with Paige, Charlotte, and Becky 

against the Bellas and Alicia against Sasha, Noami, and Tamina; a brawl then errupted 

in the ring, leading to the NXT women locking the Bellas and Alicia in their 

respective submission holds as the crowd chanted "This is awesome;" the Bellas and 

Alicia eventually escaped to the floor as the trio of Paige, Charlotte, and Becky 

argued with Naomi, Tamina, and Sasha; featured an ad promoting Swerved after Raw; 

included a segment in which all the Tough Enough contestants stood at the entrance 

stage, with Lita then walking out to the ring and introducing each of them; featured 

a promo by Stardust in which he said heroes are passe and then discussed Adrian 

Neville; included the announcement R-Truth would face Wade Barrett during the 

Battleground Kickoff in a final battle for the crown; featured a closing in-ring 

segment in which Rollins, with Kane, said he was not afraid of Lesnar and he would 

defeat him to retain the title at Battleground; moments later, Lesnar, with Heyman, 

entered the ring for their contract signing and Heyman said all the pressure was on 

Rollins; after both men signed, Lesnar tipped over the table to reveal the axe handle 

Rollins had hidden; Lesnar then fought with Kane and Rollins in the ring and on the 

floor until they double teamed him with the steel ring steps; moments later, Lesnar 

fought off an attempted Pedigree on the steps and dropped Kane with a F5 on the floor 

as Rollins ran into the crowd; Lesnar then dropped the ring steps onto Kane's ankle 

before holding up the title belt in the ring; after Lesnar and Heyman returned 

backstage, Rollins returned to the ring, took the mic, and said Lesnar has run 

through everyone but hasn't run through him; Rollins then confronted Kane, who was 

tended to on the floor by medics, and said Kane's career had been one disappointment, 

stomped Kane's bad leg, and held up the title belt at the entrance stage:
WWE IC Champion Ryback & Randy Orton defeated Sheamus & the Big Show at 15:11 when 

Ryback pinned Sheamus with a splash off the top after a RKO from Orton; Mike Mizanin 

provided guest commentary for the bout; prior to the match, it was announced Sheamus 

would face Orton at Battleground; during the closing moments of the match, Show 

chased Miz all the way backstage
Dean Ambrose fought Bray Wyatt to a no contest; after Wyatt's entrance, Roman Reigns 

ran up behind him and the two brawled in and out of the ring for several moments; 

eventually, Wyatt struck Roman with his lantern to escape
Mark Henry, WWE Tag Team Champions Titus O'Neil & Darren Young defeated Big E 

Langston, Kofi Kingston, & Xavier Woods at 7:58 when Henry caught Woods and hit the 

powerslam; prior to the bout, the New Day cut an in-ring promo on Atlanta and said 

they would regain the tag team titles at Battleground
R-Truth pinned Wade Barrett with the Lie Detector at 3:13; after the match, Truth 

pulled a white cape out from under the ring, put on a paper crown, and took a plunger 

as a scepter
Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) defeated Antonio Cesaro and Kevin Owens at 23:59 by 

pinning Cesaro with a side kick after knocking him off the top rope; stipulations 

stated the winner would earn a WWE US Title match immediately afterwards; WWE US 

Champion John Cena provided guest commentary for the bout; the match was initially 

Rusev answering Cena's open challenge, with Owens interrupting and saying he would 

beat Cena for the title and grant him a rematch at Battleground; moments later, 

Cesaro walked out and faced off with Cena, leading to a fight between the four men; 

Owens walked out of the match at the 13-minute mark
WWE US Champion John Cena defeated Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) via 

disqualification at 4:58 when Kevin Owens ran out and attacked Rusev as Cena was 

caught in the Accolade; after the match, Owens yelled at Cena that he would be the 

one to take the title
Stardust pinned Adrian Neville with a roll over and grabbing the tights for leverage 

at 4:08; during the opening moments, Neville extended his hand to Stardust, with 

Stardust shaking but then attacking Neville; after the match, Neville's music briefly 

played before Stardust's started

Battleground 2015 - St. Louis, MO - Scottrade Center - July 19, 2015
Kickoff - featured Renee Young, Byron Saxton, Booker T, & Corey Graves compiling the 

panel; included Tom Phillips in the social media lounge discussing the injury to WWE 

IC Champion Ryback, looking at tweets from Ryback and Mike Mizanin; featured a 

WWEShop.com ad; included WWE.com footage of Michael Cole conducting an interview with 

Bray Wyatt; featured Eden conducting a backstage interview with R-Truth about his 

upcoming match with Wade Barrett; included a segment in which Big E Langston, Kofi 

Kingston, & Xavier Woods joined the panel to discuss their upcoming match against WWE 

Tag Team Champions Darren Young & Titus O'Neil; featured an ad promoting the WWE 

Tough Enough app; included Michael Cole, John Bradshaw Layfield, & Jerry Lawler on 

commentary; featured an ad promoting WWE Swerved; included Phillips speaking with 

Paul Heyman in which he had Heyman answer questions from fans sent in via Twitter; 

featured an ad promoting the upcoming Total Divas:
Wade Barrett pinned R-Truth with the Bull Hammer at 9:15 after holding onto the ropes 

to avoid the What's Up; the bout was for the crown
Pay-per-view bouts - featured JoJo conducting a backstage interview with Stephanie 

McMahon about the appearances on Raw of Charlotte, Becky Lynch, and NXT Women's 

Champion Sasha Banks, with Stephanie saying all three divas trios would have a 

representative compete in a triple threat match later in the night for the WWE Divas 

Title; during the segment, Stephanie noted the city's wrestling history with Sam 

Muchnick and Wrestling at the Chase; included a WWEShop.com ad; featured a backstage 

segment in which Paige, Charlotte, and Becky talked about rebuilding the divas 

division; members of the St. Louis Cardinals were shown in attendance; included JoJo 

conducting a backstage interview with Naomi, Tamina, and Sasha; featured the 

panelists discussing the show so far following the divas match; included a look at 

tweets from WWE IC Champion Ryback on being out injured and not being able to defend 

against Big Show and Mike Mizanin; featured an in-ring promo by the Miz in which he 

mocked Ryback and his injury and joked that Show should retire; moments later, Show 

walked out, knocked out Miz with a punch to the face, and left the ring; included an 

ad promoting Tough Enough; featured an ad promoting Summer Slam:
Randy Orton pinned Sheamus with the RKO at 16:54
WWE Tag Team Champions Darren Young & Titus O'Neil defeated Big E Langston & Kofi 

Kingston (w/ Xavier Woods) at 8:51 when O'Neil pinned Langston with the Clash of the 

Titus
Bray Wyatt pinned Roman Reigns at 22:08 with Sister Abigail after a mystery man 

jumped out of the crowd and kicked Reigns on the floor behind the referee's back; 

after the match, the man revealed himself as Luke Harper and stood beside Wyatt in 

the ring
Charlotte (w/ Paige & Becky Lynch) defeated NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks (w/ 

Noami & Tamina) and Brie Bella (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Alicia Fox) at 

11:29 when Brie submitted to the Figure-8; prior to the bout, Nikki appeared to 

accept the match but then changed her mind, with Brie replacing her
WWE US Champion John Cena defeated Kevin Owens via submission with the STFU at 22:13
Brock Lesnar (w/ Paul Heyman) fought WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins to a 

no contest at 8:18 when the Undertaker's gong sounded, the lights went out, and 

Undertaker appeared when they came back on; Taker went on to attack Lesnar and landed 

several tombstones before leaving the ring

WWE @ Kansas City, MO - Sprint Center - July 20, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by the Undertaker in which he noted streaks 

were made to be broken but Brock Lesnar had to remind everyone, week after week, of 

that fact; Taker went on to say Lesnar would rest in peace like everyone else; 

moments later, Triple H and Stephanie McMahon discussed Lesnar facing Taker at Summer 

Slam, with Stephanie saying she would work on marketing and Triple H saying he would 

ensure Lesnar and Paul Heyman wouldn't risk the match by getting in the way later in 

the broadcast; included an ad promoting Tough Enough; featured Triple H speaking on 

the phone with Heyman and repeatedly telling he and Lesnar not to show up; moments 

later, Mike Mizanin complained about what Big Show did to him at Battleground, with 

Triple H saying he would face Show later in the show; featured a backstage segment in 

which Stephanie and Triple H spoke with Rob Schamberger about making a Lesnar vs. 

Taker print, with the two then confronting Heyman about being in the building, with 

Heyman saying he only wanted to make a public statement; included a backstage segment 

in which Stephanie and Triple H addressed the locker room and told them to keep Taker 

and Lesnar apart to protect Summer Slam; featured an in-ring promo by Heyman in which 

he addressed Lesnar not being WWE World Heavyweight Champion because of Taker, ran 

through the list of names that failed to end Taker's streak; he then went on to say 

Taker's ass belonged to Lesnar before Taker's gong sounded and he appeared with 

Heyman in the ring; Lesnar then ran out and brawled with Taker in the ring before 

security came out to pull them apart; when that didn't work, Triple H sent the entire 

locker room out; Lesnar went on to twice break away and go after Taker as Triple H 

ordered for Lesnar to be removed from ringside; as Lesnar was pulled backstage, he 

yelled, "I will kill you;" Taker responded, "You're gonna have to;" following the 

commercial break, Lesnar and Taker were shown brawling backstage and were repeatedly 

pulled apart until Lesnar willingly put on police wrist cuffs and was escorted away; 

after the commercial break, Triple H told Stephanie he wasn't going to press charges 

on Lesnar, just let him cool off; moments later, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins walked in and talked about what he would have done had Lesnar and Taker still 

been around once he showed up; Rollins then asked permission to address the audience; 

included a promo by Bray Wyatt, with Luke Harper, in which he said "You chose him, 

you annointed him. And now you're all going to burn for it;" Harper then said nothing 

would be left of Reigns; featured a look at WWE Battleground's social media success; 

included an in-ring promo by Rollins bragging about retaining the title at 

Battleground before asking Lilian Garcia to join him in the ring to officially 

announce him as still the champion after facing Lesnar; WWE US Champion John Cena 

then interrupted and eventually challenged Rollins to a title match, with Rollins 

acting like he would fight Cena but then leaving ringside; featured a video package 

in which the Tough Enough coaches discussed Jake Gyllenhaal training for Southpaw; 

included the announcement NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks, Naomi, & Tamina would 

face WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, & Alicia Fox on Smackdown; featured 

Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Lana about the injury to Dolph 

Ziggler, with Summer Rae then interrupting dressed like Lana and kissing Alexander 

Rusev; moments later, Rusev said Lana looked tired and laughed before Summer slapped 

Lana; included an ad promoting Swerved:
Charlotte (w/ Paige & Becky Lynch) defeated Brie Bella (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki 

Bella & Alicia Fox) via submission with the Figure-8 at 9:01; prior to the bout, 

WWE.com footage was shown of Ric flair congratulating Charlotte backstage after her 

match at Battleground; Naomi, NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks, & Tamina provided 

guest commentary for the match
Los Matadores (w/ El Torito) defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Darren Young & Titus 

O'Neil in a non-title match at 3:55 when O'Neil was pinned with a Backstabber, 

moments after Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods, & Big E Langston came out with mics and 

distracted the champions
The Big Show pinned Mike Mizanin at 1:28 with an elbow drop off the middle 

turnbuckle; after the match, Show took the mic, said he wanted Ryback's WWE IC Title, 

and would appear on Tough Enough the next night
Roman Reigns (w/ Dean Ambrose) defeated Luke Harper (w/ Bray Wyatt) via 

disqualification at 13:02 when Wyatt pulled Roman to the floor as Roman attempted the 

spear; following the entrances, Ambrose came out to counter the appearance of Wyatt; 

after the match, the two teams brawled before Reigns and Ambrose cleared the ring
NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks & Naomi (w/ Tamina) defeated Pagie & Becky Lynch (w/ 

Charlotte) at 13:30 when Paige submitted to the Bank Statement; WWE Divas Champion 

Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, & Alicia Fox provided guest commentary for the bout
WWE US Champion John Cena, Randy Orton, & Antonio Cesaro defeated Kevin Owens, 

Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae), & Sheamus at 14:57 when Orton pinned Rusev with the 

RKO after a Cesaro spin into a catapult; Sheamus walked out of the match at the 10-

minute mark after an arguement with Owens; Owens walked out at the 12-minute mark 

after an arguement with Rusev; Lana appeared during the final moments and attacked 

Summer Rae at ringside

WWE @ Oklahoma City, OK - July 27, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, and WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins in which Triple H announced Summer Slam would now 

be four hours; Triple H went on to announce Dean Ambrose would face Big Show, Sasha 

Banks would face Paige, Kevin Owens would face Randy Orton, and Alicia Fox & Nikki 

Bella would face Becky Lynch & Charlotte; Rollins went on to brag about his 

accomplishments before WWE US Champion John Cena interrupted and challenged Rollins 

to face him for the world title later in the night; moments later, Stephanie said no 

and Triple H said the match would happen but it would be for the US title; included 

an ad promoting Paige as a guest on the Stone Cold Podcast the following Monday; 

featured an ad promoting Total Divas; included an ad promoting Tough Enough; featured 

a backstage segment in which Sasha, Naomi, & Tamina confronted Paige, Charlotte, and 

Becky backstage; included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins about challenging Cena for the US title later in 

the night; featured a WWE2K16 ad promoting inclusion of the Terminator and parodying 

the bar scene from Terminator 2; included an in-ring segment in which Alexander Rusev 

presented Summer Rae with a dog and then gave her a cold fish, representing Lana; 

moments later, Lana interrupted, insulted Rusev and Summer, put an armbar on Summer, 

rubbed her face into the fish, and slapped Rusev; featured the announcement Brock 

Lesnar and Paul Heyman would appear the following week on Raw; included an in-ring 

promo by Bray Wyatt, with Luke Harper, in which he said children's parents don't 

really love them and shared a story about releasing his pet from its chains so it 

could learn the world; Wyatt then compared that story to Harper, with Harper saying 

the crowd created him but Wyatt saved him; Wyatt went on to send a warning to Roman 

Reigns, telling him that it was dangerous for him to involve Dean Ambrose in their 

issue; featured a look at Patrick's elimination from Tough Enough, the remaining 

participants, and Big Show chopping several during the past show; included the 

announcement Sasha, Tamina, & Naomi would appear on the next Tough Enough; featured 

Young conducting a backstage interview with Cena about his upcoming match with 

Rollins; included the announcement Becky would face Nikki on Smackdown:
The Big Show defeated Dean Ambrose via count-out at 11:19 when Ambrose failed to get 

back into the ring after being punched in the face while attempting a dive to the 

floor; Mike Mizanin provided guest commentary for the bout; after the match, Show 

attempted to tackle Ambrose through the timekeeper's area but Ambrose moved and Show 

crashed through the barricade
Adrian Neville pinned Fandango with the Red Arrow at 1:52; after the bout, Stardust 

appeared on the big screen a cut a promo on Neville, saying he was sick of the do-

gooders and heroes
NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks defeated Paige in a non-title match via submission 

with the Banks Statement at 13:54; prior to the bout, a vignette aired on Sasha; 

during the match, Alicia Fox, Brie Bella, & WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella were shown 

watching on backstage; Tamina and Naomi escorted Sasha to the ring and Charlotte and 

Becky Lynch escorted Paige but all four were ejected from ringside at the 9-minute 

mark
Sin Cara & Kalisto defeated Los Matadores (w/ El Torito) at 8:07 with a roll up; WWE 

Tag Team Champions Titus O'Neil & Darren Young provided guest commentary for the 

bout; late in the match, Xavier Woods, Big E Langston, & Kofi Kingston appeared 

ringside, with a sign saying Kofi was the real Mega Dad of the Year, addressing Titus
Charlotte & Becky Lynch (w/ Paige) defeated WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie 

Bella) & Alicia Fox at 6:03 when Fox submitted to Lynch's Dis-Arm-Her; during the 

bout, NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks, Naomi, & Tamina were shown watching on 

backstage
Randy Orton defeated Kevin Owens via disqualification at 11:28 when Sheamus, who 

provided guest commentary, attacked Orton on the floor; after the match, Antonio 

Cesaro ran out and fought with Sheamus and Owens before Owens dropped him with the 

Pop Up Powerbomb
WWE US Champion John Cena defeated WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins at 

17:01 via submission with the STFU, moments after avoiding the Phoenix Splash; only 

the US title was at stake; during the bout, Cena bled heavily from the nose

WWE @ Tulsa, OK - BOK Center - July 28, 2015
Main Event - 7/28/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan & Jerry Lawler; included a WWEShop.com 

ad; featured JoJo conducting a backstage interview with Becky Lynch on facing Brie 

Bella later in the show; moments later, Brie interrupted, with the two women agreeing 

not to bring their respective teammates ringside for their bout; included an ad 

promoting The Kliq Rules; featured an ad promoting the WWE Network; included an ad 

promoting Total Divas:
Adrian Neville pinned Wade Barrett with the Red Arrow at 9:34
Bo Dallas pinned Zack Ryder with the BoDog at 4:08
Becky Lynch defeated Brie Bella via submission with the Dis-Arm-Her at 10:02
Smackdown! - 7/30/15:
WWE @ Hidalgo, TX - State Farm Arena - August 1, 2015

WWE @ San Jose, CA - August 3, 2015
Raw - included an opening graphic noting the death of Roddy Piper; the entire roster 

was then shown at the entrance stage, most wearing Hot Rod T-shirts, as the bell was 

tolled 10 times; featured a Piper tribute set to Greg Holden's "Hold On Tight;" 

included an in-ring promo by WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins in which he 

noted breaking WWE US Champion John Cena's nose the previous week and went on to 

challenge Cena for a title vs. title match at Summer Slam; Rollins went on to note 

San Jose was the start of the US title open challenge and said he would make his own 

world title open challenge to start the show; following the commercial break, JoJo 

conducted an in-ring interview with Rollins in which Rollins said his opponent had to 

be under 6 feet and 200lbs.; JoJo went on to joke that left El Torito, with Rollins 

calling for El Torito to come out; Torito's music played before Adrian Neville's 

entrance music cut it off; featured a "Did you know?" graphic noting Daniel Bryan's 

new autobiography was a New York Times Best Seller after only 2 weeks; included a BA 

Star PSA with Roman Reigns; featured an ad promoting Samoa Joe vs. Rhyno Wednesday on 

NXT; included an in-ring segment of MizTV in which Mike Mizanin praised Roddy Piper 

before introducing Kevin Owens as his guest; Owens went on to say he was a fan of the 

Miz and owned all his movies on Blu Ray before saying Antonio Cesaro was jealous of 

him; moments later, Cesaro walked out and joined them in the ring before he and Owens 

traded words over Owens claiming Cesaro was jealous and Cesaro saying Owens was an 

embarassment; Cesaro went on to challenge Owens then and there, with Owens yelling at 

Miz when he tried to intervene, before Owens said he fights anyone anytime for the 

right price; Owens went to leave but then knocked Miz into Cesaro; Cesaro went on to 

gain the upperhand before Owens escaped the ring; featured an ad promoting Tough 

Enough; included a look at Ronda Rousey paying tribute to Piper on Instagram, 

followed by UFC footage of Rousey speaking about Piper after her fight on Saturday; 

featured footage from WWE Swerved of Xavier Woods pranking Kofi Kignston backstage; 

included a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt, Luke Harper, & Sheamus on facing Roman 

Reigns, Dean Ambrose, & Randy Orton later in the show; featured an ad promoting Total 

Divas; included the announcement the New Day would face Mark Henry, WWE Tag Team 

Champions Darren Young & Titus O'Neil on Smackdown; featured an in-ring promo by Paul 

Heyman in which he discussed the Undertaker's actions since Battleground before 

introducing Brock Lesnar; Lesnar then threw the ring steps into the ring and stood on 

them as Heyman discussed how he sent Taker to the hospital at WrestleMania 30, 

claimed Vince McMahon denied Taker a WrestleMania 31 rematch with Lesnar, and said it 

was the match too big for WrestleMania; included an ad promoting Paige being on the 

Stone Cold Podcast immediately after Raw on the WWE Network; featured Facebook 

footage of Eden conducting a backstage interview with Stardust about Neville's match 

earleir in the show, followed by the announcement Stephen Amell would be on Raw the 

following week; included a look at Madison Square Garden recognizing the passing of 

Piper; featured a backstage promo by Reigns, Ambrose, & Orton on their match later in 

the show:
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins pinned Adrian Neville (mystery opponent) 

in an impromptu match with the Pedigree at 13:05, moments after avoiding the Red 

Arrow; during the final moments, Neville hit the move but Rollins foot ended up on 

the ropes during the cover
Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ xavier Woods), Conor O'Brian & Rick Victor 

defeated Los Matadores (w/ El Torito), Sin Cara & Kalisto at 8:22 when Kingston 

pinned Kalisto with the spin kick to the face after Kalisto kicked Woods off the 

apron; WWE Tag Team Champions Darren Young & Titus O'Neil provided guest commentary 

for the bout
Charlotte & Becky Lynch (w/ Paige) defeated WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie 

Bella (w/ Alicia Fox) at 13:10 when Nikki submitted to Charlotte's Figure-8; prior to 

the bout, the Bellas and Fox cut an insert promo claiming Nikki started the Divas 

Revolution while Charlotte, Paige, & Becky introduced themselves as the Submission 

Sorority; during the match, NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks, Tamina, & Naomi were 

shown watching on backstage; after the contest, JoJo conducted a backstage interview 

with Banks, Naomi, & Tamina in which they said it was their time to make a statement 

and Naomi went on to challenge Paige to a match later in the show and said her team 

was badder than Ronda Rousey
Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) pinned Mark Henry with a superkick at 2:06; after the 

bout, Rusev hit the move again, knocking Henry to the floor
Wade Barrett pinned Zack Ryder with the Bull Hammer at 1:54; prior to the bout, 

Barrett cut a promo saying he was out to destroy all the pretenders to his throne
Paige (w/ Charlotte & Becky Lynch) defeated Naomi (w/ NXT Women's Champion Sasha 

Banks & Tamina) via submission with the PTO at 7:26; during the bout, Alicia Fox, WWE 

Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella were shown watching on backstage
Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose, & Randy Orton defeated Bray Wyatt, Luke Harper, & Sheamus 

at 16:41 when Reigns pinned Sheamus with the spear; after the match, a backstage shot 

captured Steve Austin and Paige preparing for the Stone Cold Podcast on the WWE 

Network

Main Event - 8/4/15:
WWE @ Everett, WA - August 10, 2015
Raw - included an opening in-ring promo by WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins in which he noted WWE US Champion John Cena had yet to accept his challenge 

for a title vs. title match at Summer Slam; moments later, Rollins spoke with "Cena" 

via satellite, with someone talking over an image of Cena following his nose injury, 

mocking Cena, and saying he was going to Tough Enough the next night to become a 

competitor; Antonio Cesaro then interrupted and said the fans were tired of Rollins 

going on and on and then challenged Rollins to a title match; Kevin Owens 

interrupted, said Cesaro hadn't done anything to deserve a title match, and noted he 

beat Cena while neither of the other two had; Randy Orton then interrupted and threw 

his own name into the hat; after Rollins said he wasn't facing any of them and didn't 

care what the Authority said, Triple H came out, said Cena was 50/50 for Summer Slam, 

and set up a triple threat match between Cesaro, Owens, and Orton, with the winner 

challenging Rollins later in the night; featured an ad promoting Cena appearing on 

Tough Enough the next night; included an ad promoting a WWE Charitybuzz auction; 

Stephen Amell was shown sitting ringside; featured a look at Instagrams from WWE Tag 

Team Champions Darren Young & Titus O'Neil with the Seattle Seahawks; included a 

backstage segment in which Rollins tried to back out of his title defense, with 

Triple H saying he was building his own legacy and needed to do it every single 

night; featured a backstage promo by Dean Ambrose and Roman Reigns in which they 

talked about their friendship; included a video package on the upcoming Undertaker 

vs. Brock Lesnar match at Summer Slam, with comments from many on the roster; 

featured an ad promoting the WWE Network; featured an in-ring segment of Miz TV in 

which Mike Mizanin introduced Daniel Bryan as his guest, with the crowd cheering for 

Bryan for a prolonged period of time; Miz eventually brought up Bryan being injured, 

with Bryan mentioning his New York Times bestseller; Miz went on to say Bryan gave up 

the IC title and said WWE IC Champion Ryback should do the same so he, as #1 

contender, could take it; the Big Show interrupted and yelled at Miz and the fans 

before Ryback came out; moments later, Ryback and Show faced off, with Bryan throwing 

Miz into the ring as well; Ryback went on to lay out Show and Miz before he and Bryan 

led the crowd in chanting "Yes!"; included a look at an Undertaker/Lesnar WWE Network 

special airing immediately after Raw; featured a video package on Charlotte; included 

the announcement Charlotte, Becky Lynch, & Paige vs. WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella, 

Brie Bella, & Alicia Fox vs. NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks, Tamina, & Naomi in an 

elimination match at Summer Slam; featured a video package recapping the Adrian 

Neville vs. Rollins match the previous week, with Stardust commenting throughout; 

included the announcement Bayley would face Becky in a #1 contenders match for the 

NXT Women's Title on NXT; featured JoJo conducting a backstage interview with Sheamus 

about the upcoming Rollins vs. Orton title match; included a WWE2K16 ad with Steve 

Austin; featured an ad promoting Total Divas:
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, & Alicia Fox defeated NXT Women's 

Champion Sasha Banks, Naomi, & Tamina at 8:56 when Brie pinned Tamina with a roll up; 

Charlotte, Paige, & Becky Lynch provided guest commentary for the bout, prior to 

which the trio was referred to as Team PCB; after the contest, Charlotte, Paige, & 

Becky cleared the Bellas & Fox from the ring before going face to face with Sasha, 

Naomi, & Tamina
Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated Los Matadores (w/ El 

Torito) at 4:01 when Langston scored the pin after the Midnight Hour; during the 

bout, WWE Tag Team Champions Darren Young & Titus O'Neil were shown taking notes 

backstage; following the commercial break, Renee Young conducted a backstage 

interview with the New Day in which she said they would face the Lucha Dragons, Los 

Matadores, and Young & O'Neil at Summer Slam
Randy Orton defeated Antonio Cesaro and Kevin Owens at 18:09 by pinning Cesaro after 

hitting both opponents with the RKO; stipulations stated the winner would challenge 

WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins later in the night
Luke Harper (w/ Bray Wyatt) pinned Dean Ambrose (w/ Roman Reigns) at 10:36 with the 

discuss clothesline; prior to the bout, Harper took Byron Saxton's chair for Wyatt to 

sit in
Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) fought Mark Henry to a no contest at the 47-second 

mark after Summer attacked Lana in the ring; Henry came to the ring with the American 

flag; Lana provided guest commentary for the match; after the bout, Rusev assaulted 

Henry on the floor before Summer put Lana in the Accolade; moments later, the 

Bulgarian flag was revealed above the ring, showing Rusev's face on it
Adrian Neville pinned Wade Barrett with the Red Arrow at 1:18; after the match, 

Stardust jumped Neville from behind before going to the floor and shoving Stephen 

Amell, sitting in the front row; moments later, Amell jumped over the barricade, 

jumped over the top rope into the ring, and tackled Stardust before he was pulled off 

by security; following the commercial break, Triple H confronted Amell, with Neville, 

backstage before Amell said he wanted Stardust in a tag team match at Summer Slam and 

would sign whatever paperwork needed to be signed
Randy Orton defeated WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins via disqualification 

at 13:33 when Sheamus pulled Orton out of the ring and threw him into the front row 

after the challenger hit the RKO as Rollins came off the top rope; moments later, 

Sheamus hit the Brogue Kick on Rollins and attempted to cash in his Money in the Bank 

title shot before sustaining the RKO from Orton
WWF Superstars - 8/14/15 - featured Rich Brennan, Byron Saxton, & Jimmy Uso on 

commentary; included a "Did you know?" graphic noting Daniel Bryan's new book reached 

the New York Times Bestseller list within 2 weeks of its release; featured highlights 

from the Randy Orton vs. Kevin Owens vs. Antonio Cesaro and Orton vs. WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins matches from Raw; featured a trivia question asking 

which event Daniel Bryan won the WWE US Title from Mike Mizanin; included a Summer 

Slam video package on the 1995 match between WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels and Razor 

Ramon; featured an ad promoting Tough Enough; featured highlights of the Miz TV 

segment from Raw, featuring Daniel Bryan, Big Show, and WWE IC Champion Ryback; 

included JoJo conducting a backstage interview with R-Truth about facing Bo Dallas 

later in the show; featured a WWE2K16 ad featuring the Terminator; included a Total 

Divas ad; featured a "Don't try this at home" PSA; included a WWE "For the Hero in 

All of Us" ad; featured a Summer Slam video package on the 2012 match between Brock 

Lesnar and Triple H; included a closing video package hyping Undertaker vs. Lesnar at 

Summer Slam, with comments from much of the roster:
Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor defeated Jack Swagger & Fandango at 4:09 when O'Brian 

pinned Fandango after the Fall of Man
Bo Dallas pinned R-Truth with the Bodog at around the 8-minute mark

WWE @ Portland, OR - Moda Center - August 11, 2015
Main Event - 8/14/15 - featured Rich Brennan & Jerry Lawler on commentary; included 

footage of Raw of the altercation between Stardust and Stephen Amell, leading to 

Amell & Adrian Neville agreeing to face Stardust & Wade Barrett at Summer Slam; 

featured a backstage promo by Stardust and Barrett on facing Amell & Barrett at 

Summer Slam and facing Mark Henry & R-Truth later in the show; included a video 

package hyping Undertaker vs. Lesnar at Summer Slam, with comments from much of the 

roster:
Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) defeated Fandango via submission with the Accolade at 

around the 7-minute mark; prior to the bout, Rusev cut an in-ring promo on Lana and 

showed footage of Summer applying the Accolade on Lana during Raw until he was 

interrupted by Fandango
Jack Swagger defeated Adam Rose via submission with the Patriot Lock at 4:05
Stardust & Wade Barrett defeated Mark Henry & R-Truth at around the 8:30 mark when 

Barrett pinned Henry with the Bull Hammer, as Henry attempted the powerslam to 

Stardust

WWE @ Minneapolis, MN - Target Center - August 17, 2015
Raw - included an opening in-ring segment in which Triple H and Stephanie McMahon in 

which they hyped the Undertaker vs. Brock Lesnar, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins vs. WWE US Champion John Cena, Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose vs. Bray Wyatt & 

Luke Harper, Paige, Becky Lynch, & Charlotte vs. WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella, Brie 

Bella, & Alicia Fox vs. NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks, Naomi, & Tamina in an 

elimination match at Summer Slam; Stephanie then announced Jon Stewart would host 

Summer Slam; featured an ad promoting Tough Enough; included an ad promoting Total 

Divas; featured a backstage promo by Taker on his upcoming match with Lesnar; 

included a backstage segment in which Rollins, Triple H, and Stephanie discussed 

Rollins' upcoming contract signing with Cena, with Rollins saying he wanted his own 

statue at WWE Headquarters if he beats Cena at Summer Slam; featured an ad promoting 

the WWE Network; included an ad promoting WWE Swerved; featured a video package 

hyping Taker vs. Lesnar at Summer Slam, with comments from much of the roster; 

included an ad promoting Vendetta; featured an in-ring segment in which Triple H and 

Stephanie introduced Rollins, with Rollins cutting a promo on his upcoming bout with 

Cena and saying Cena was the super villian of the story and had taken the WWE hostage 

for a decade; moments later, Cena joined them, noted the fans were either cheering 

for him or against him but weren't saying anything about Rollins, and said Triple H 

would lose if Rollins lost because that world title record Cena would break was held 

by Ric Flair; Cena went on to say Triple H was never Flair's bitch, but Cena would 

make Rollins his at Summer Slam; Cena then signed the Summer Slam contract; included 

the announcement Lesnar would appear on ESPN the next day; featured a look at Twitter 

users' artwork in hyping Stephen Amell facing Stardust as part of Summer Slam, 

followed by a video package hyping Amell & Adrian Neville vs. Stardust & Wade 

Barrett; included a backstage promo by Stardust & Barrett in which Stardust presented 

Barrett a new cape; featured the announcement Randy Orton, Antonio Cesaro, Roman 

Reigns, & Dean Ambrose would face Bray Wyatt, Luke Harper, Kevin Owens, & Sheamus on 

Smackdown; included the announcement Cena would host an hour of the Today Show 

Thursday; featured an ad promoting NXT Takeover: Brooklyn; included a closing in-ring 

segment in which Paul Heyman introduced Lesnar, with confetti coming down from the 

rafters as Lesnar made his entrance; moments later, Heyman mocked Taker's "Jedi mind 

tricks," said Taker had never beaten Lesnar and that wouldn't change after Summer 

Slam; eventually, Taker appeared in the ring, kicked Lesnar in the groin, and dropped 

him with the tombstone as the crowd booed:
Antonio Cesaro & Randy Orton defeated Kevin Owens & Sheamus at 13:01 when Orton 

pinned Sheamus with the RKO; prior to the bout, it was announced ESPN's Jonathan 

Coachman would broadcast live from the Barclays Center on Sunday and that Orton would 

face Sheamus at Summer Slam
Roman Reigns (w/ Dean Ambrose) pinned Luke Harper (w/ Bray Wyatt) with the spear at 

15:01; following the entrances, Ambrose joined the announce team before taking Byron 

Saxton's chair and wheeling it over for Wyatt to sit ringside
Becky Lynch (w/ Charlotte & Paige) defeated Tamina (w/ NXT Women's Champion Sasha 

Banks & Naomi) via submission with the Dis-Arm-Her at 4:01; during the bout, WWE 

Divas Champion Nikki Bella, Nikki Bella, & Alicia Fox were shown watching on 

backstage
Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) defeated Mark Henry via submission with the Accolade 

at 2:50; prior to the bout, Henry came out carrying the American flag; Lana provided 

guest commentary for the match; after the contest, Lana climbed in the ring and 

challenged Summer to face her, slapped her in the face, and dared Rusev to get in the 

ring as well; moments later, Dolph Ziggler ran out and, with Lana, cleared Rusev and 

Summer from the ring; following the commercial break, JoJo conducted a backstage 

interview with Ziggler and Lana, with Ziggler saying he wanted to face Rusev at 

Summer Slam (Ziggler's surprise return)
WWE IC Champion Ryback pinned Mike Mizanin with Shellshocked at 2:23 in a non-title 

match; the Big Show provided guest commentary for the match; prior to the bout, it 

was noted Miz vs. Ryback vs. Show would take place at Summer Slam; after the contest, 

Ryback took the mic and challenged Show to get in the ring and face him, with Show 

instead walking backstage
Sin Cara, Kalisto, WWE Tag Team Champions Titus O'Neil & Darren Young defeated Los 

Matadores (w/ El Torito), Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ Xavier Woods) at 2:11
NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks (w/ Naomi & Tamina) defeated WWE Divas Champion 

Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella & Alicia Fox) in a non-title match via submission with the 

Banks Statement at 10:37, moments after Naomi distracted Nikki from the apron; after 

the match, Renee Young conducted a backstage interview with Paige, Charlotte, & Becky 

Lynch about facing the two other trios at Summer Slam
WWE Superstars - 8/21/15 - Byron Saxton, Rich Brennan, & Jimmy Uso provided 

commentary for the show; included a video package highlighting the Undertaker vs. 

Edge Hell in a Cell match from Summer Slam 2008; featured footage from Raw of 

Alexander Rusev defeating Mark Henry, Lana confronting Summer Rae, and Dolph Ziggler 

making his return; included an ad promoting NXT Takeover: Brooklyn; featured a "Did 

you know?" graphic noting it was that week in 1999 that Mankind won the WWE World 

Title by beating Steve Austin and Triple H at Summer Slam; included JoJo conducting a 

backstage interview with Antonio Cesaro about his upcoming match with Kevin Owens at 

Summer Slam; featured footage from the WWE US Champion John Cena / WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins contract signing from Raw; included a video package 

highlighting the Legion of Doom vs. WWE Tag Team Champions the Nasty Boys match from 

Summer Slam 1991; featured a video package hyping the Adrian Neville & Stephen Amell 

vs. Stardust & Wade Barrett match at Summer Slam; included a closing video package 

recapping the closing segment from Raw involving Brock Lesnar, Paul Heyman, and the 

Undertaker:
Curtis Axel pinned Adam Rose with a neckbreaker at 2:53; during his entrance, Rose 

cut a promo saying he was now the party pooper, put on a pair of glasses, and issued 

an open challenge
Conor O'Brian & Rick Victor defeated R-Truth & Fandango at 8:19 when Conor pinned 

Fandango after the Fall of Man

WWE @ Green Bay, WI - August 18, 2015
Main Event - 8/18/15 - featured Rich Brennan & Jerry Lawler on commentary; included 

an ad promoting Total Divas; featured footage from the WWE US Champion John Cena / 

WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins contract signing from Raw; included a 

look at Cena and Roman Reigns being nominated for the 2015 Athletes Gone Good awards:
Charlotte (w/ Becky Lynch) defeated Alicia Fox (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & 

Brie Bella) via submission with the Figure-8 at 9:16
Stardust (w/ Wade Barrett) pinned Jack Swagger at 4:34 with the Queen's Crossbow; 

Barrett provided guest commentary for the bout
WWE Tag Team Champions Darren Young & Titus O'Neil defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick 

Victor in a non-title match at 7:25 when O'Neil pinned Viktor with the Clash of the 

Titus; during their entrance, the Ascension cut a promo claiming they were the most 

dominant team in the WWE and said the Prime Time Players wouldn't make it to Summer 

Slam

NXT Takeover: Brooklyn - Brooklyn, NY - Barclays Center - August 22, 2015 (announced 

at 15,589; sell out)
Featured an opening in-ring segment in which Triple H, with a spotlight on him, 

discussed the growth of NXT spurred on by the fans; included Rich Brennan, Byron 

Saxton, & Corey Graves; Scott Hall, Kevin Nash, & X-Pac were shown in attendance; 

included a backstage shot of Charlotte and Becky Lynch wishing Bayley good luck; 

featured a vignette promoting the debut of Nia Jax; incldued an ad promoting the 

Undertaker vs. Brock Lesnar at Summer Slam; featured footage from earlier in the day 

of NXT World Champion Finn Balor arriving to the arena and being wished well by 

Adrian Neville and Antonio Cesaro; Rick Rubin was shown in attendance; included a 

backstage announcement by William Regal in which he said the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team 

Classic would soon begin on NXT; the Tough Enough finalists were shown in attendance; 

featured a video package hyping Samoa Joe vs. Baron Corbin; Ric Flair, Kana, Sgt. 

Slaughter, Naomi, and Tamina were shown in attendance; included an ad promoting WWE 

US Champion John Cena vs. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins at Summer Slam; 

Rollins was then shown in attendance; featured footage from before the broadcast of 

Triple H announcing to the live crowd that NXT would debut in the UK in December:
Jushin Liger pinned Tyler Breeze with the running Liger Bomb at 8:38; Breeze came out 

accompanied by several models dressed as NYC landmarks
Simon Gotch & Aiden English (w/ Blue Pants) defeated NXT Tag Team Champions Blake & 

Murphy (w/ Alexa Bliss) to win the titles at 10:14 when Gotch scored the pin after 

the Whirling Dervish; following the ring entrances, Bliss took the mic and mocked 

Gotch & English for not being able to find anyone to be in their corner, with Gotch & 

English then having Blue Pants join them
Apollo Crews pinned Tye Dillinger at 4:42 with a press slam and standing moonsault 

(Crews' debut)
Samoa Joe defeated Baron Corbin via submission with the Coquina Clutch at 10:22
Bayley pinned NXT Divas Champion Sasha Banks at 18:17 to win the title with the 

Bayley to Belly after a reverse hurricanrana off the top; prior to the bout, 

Stephanie McMahon came out, noted the divas revolution in WWE and noted it began in 

NXT; she then said she was proud to introduce the first of the night's two main 

events; moments later, a video package hyped Bayley vs. Sasha; Banks was driven into 

the arena and escorted to the ring by personal security; after the contest, Charlotte 

and Becky Lynch came out to congratulate Bayley and hoisted her in the air; moments 

later, Sasha and Bayley hugged, with the other two hugging as well before they held 

up their four fingers representing the Four Horsewomen
NXT World Champion Finn Balor defeated Kevin Owens in a ladder match at 21:38 after 

hitting the double stomp off the top of the ladder
NXT - 8/26/15 - 90-minute episode; included an opening video package highlighting NXT 

Takeover: Brooklyn; featured Corey Graves & Rich Brennan on commentary; included an 

ad promoting new series for the WWE Network, including the announcement Lesnar would 

headline a Network special from Madison Square Garden Oct. 3; featured a backstage 

announcement by William Regal about the upcoming Dusty Rhodes Classic, with Adrian 

Neville interrupting, asking if there was a spot for him in the tournament and Regal 

granting him a spot; included highlights from the NXT World Champion Finn Balor vs. 

Kevin Owens ladder match, with backstage comments after the match from Balor; 

featured an ad promoting Vendetta; included a vignette focusing on the attitude 

change of Emma; included Devin conducting a backstage interview with Charlotte and 

Becky Lynch about their upcoming fatal fourway match; featured a WWE2K16 ad featuring 

the Terminator; included a vignette on Lynch; featured a video package on the Jushin 

Liger vs. Tyler Breeze match at NXT Takeover: Brooklyn, followed by backstage 

comments from Breeze in which he said he wasn't done with Liger and had an idea for 

Regal; included Devin conducting a backstage interview with Dana Brooke and Emma 

about their upcoming fatal fourway match; featured a Roman Reigns Be A Star ad; 

included a vignette on Dana Brooke; featured highlights of Bayley winning the NXT 

Women's Title from Sasha Banks, followed by backstage comments from Bayley and her 

family about her win; included Devin conducting a backstage interview with Regal 

about the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, with Baron Corbin interrupting and saying he 

wanted in the tournament and Regal saying he and Rhino would face the Ascension in 

the opening match of the tournament the following week; featured a vignette promoting 

the return of Bull Dempsey; included an ad promoting the NXT's debut in the UK in 

December; featured backstage footage after Owens' loss at NXT Takeover: Brooklyn, 

with Owens saying he would break Antonio Cesaro at Summer Slam but refusing to speak 

about his future in NXT and walking off; included highlights from the Samoa Joe vs. 

Corbin match from NXT Takeover: Brooklyn, followed by backstage comments from Joe 

about the win; featured a vignette promoting the debut of Nia Jax; included an ad 

promoting new series for the WWE Network, including the announcement Brock Lesnar 

would headline a Network special from Madison Square Garden Oct. 3; featured a look 

at Apollo Crews' debut victory at NXT Takeover: Brooklyn, followed by backstage 

comments about his debut, during which he noted it was his 20th birthday; included a 

look at Simon Gotch & Aiden English winning the NXT Tag Team Titles, followed by 

backstage comments from Alexa Bliss, Blake & Murphy about the title loss, during 

which Bliss said she would get revenge on Blue Pants the following week; featured a 

video package on Charlotte, Paige, & Becky Lynch's win at Summer Slam, followed by a 

vignette on Charlotte; included an ad promoting NXT's Texas debut in September:
Enzo Amore, Colin Cassady, Zack Ryder, & Mojo Rawley defeated Jason Jordan, Chad 

Gable, Scott Dawson, & Dash Wilder at 11:11 when Amore pinned Gable with a Rocket 

Launcher
Eva Marie pinned Carmella at 4:08 with Sliced Red
Bull Dempsey pinned Elias Samson at 4:36 with a sit-down splash off the top
Emma defeated Dana Brooke, Charlotte, and Becky Lynch at 9:36 by pinning Lynch after 

a running dive into the corner; after the bout, Charlotte decked Emma with a spear, 

hit Natural Selection, and made her own cover; Brooke then jumped Charlotte from 

behind, with Lynch making the save, Charlotte applying the Figure-8 on Brooke and 

Lynch applying the Dis-Arm-Her on Emma

NXT @ Ft. Pierce, FL - Fenn Center - August 23, 2015

Summer Slam 2015 - Brooklyn, NY - Barclays Center - August 23, 2015 (announced at 

15,702; sell out)
Kickoff - featured Renee Young, Corey Graves, Byron Saxton, & Booker T as the 

panelists; included Tom Phillips in the social media lounge; featured a backstage 

segment in which Jon Stewart introduced WWE US Champion John Cena to his son; 

included a video package on the publicity that has gone into Summer Slam, local 

charitable campaigns, and Summer Slam Axxess; featured a segment in which the panel 

discussed Kevin Owens, with Booker T saying Owens was jealous of Antonio Cesaro and 

prompting Owens to come out and confront Booker and Saxton; included a Draft Kings ad 

featuring WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella; featured Rich Brennan 

conducting a backstage interview with Sheamus about his upcoming bout with Randy 

Orton; included JoJo conducting a backstage interview with Stephanie McMahon about 

the upcoming divas elimination tag team match; featured a WWE2K16 ad featuring the 

Terminator; included Phillips speaking with Adrian Neville & Stephen Amell regarding 

their upcoming tag team match:
Pay-per-view bouts - featured Michael Cole, Jerry Lawler, & John Bradshaw Layfield on 

commentary; included an opening in-ring segment in which Jon Stewart welcomed the 

fans, hyped the show, and said he had backup to help him interview Brock Lesnar 

before introducing Mick Foley; after Foley joined Stewart in the ring, he said he 

thought Stewart wanted him to interview the Rock, to which he was happy to do; Foley 

went on to say he had never been to Suplex City and had no desire to, adding Stewart 

was on his own; featured a video package on two Draft Kings Summer Slam winners 

traveling to Brooklyn for a VIP experience, with the two then shown in attendance; 

included an Edge shave gel commercial; featured a backstage segment in which Stewart, 

with his son, spoke with Adrian Neville and Stephan Amell about the Undertaker; 

moments later, the lights dimmed as Taker walked in front of the camera; included a 

Mt. Drew ad; Tough Enough finalists were shown sitting ringside; featured a video 

package on the publicity that has gone into Summer Slam, local charitable campaigns, 

and Summer Slam Axxess; included a backstage segment in which Stewart attempted to 

confront Lesnar but met Paul Heyman instead, with Stewart then cutting a promo on 

Lesnar ending the streak like receiving coal on Christmas; featured an ad promoting 

new series for the WWE Network, including the announcement Lesnar would headline a 

Network special from Madison Square Garden Oct. 3; included a WWE2K16 ad featuring 

the Terminator; featured a look at winners of a Summer Slam Mt. Dew contest; included 

an ad promoting Night of Champions:
Sheamus pinned Randy Orton at 12:14 after two consecutive Brogue Kicks; Orton 

sustained a cut to the head during the bout
Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated WWE Tag Team Champions 

Darren Young & Titus O'Neil, Sin Cara & Kalisto, and Los Matadores (w/ El Torito) to 

win the titles at 11:23 when Kingston pinned one of the Los Matadores after a blind 

tag; Young bled from the mouth during the match; late in the bout, Torito attempted 

to attack Woods but sustained a wheelbarrow slam on the floor
Dolph Ziggler (w/ Lana) fought Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) to a double count-out 

at 11:50 after Ziggler hit a superkick to Rusev as both men were outside the ring; 

Lana wore Ziggler-style attire for the match; late in the contest, Lana and Summer 

fought on the floor; after the bout, Ziggler and Lana cleared Rusev and Summer from 

the ring
Adrian Neville & Stephen Amell defeated Stardust & Wade Barrett at 7:36 when Neville 

pinned Barrett with the Red Arrow (Amell's debut)
WWE IC Champion Ryback defeated the Big Show and Mike Mizanin at 5:32 by pinning Miz 

after Show punched Miz in the face and Ryback knocked Show to the floor
Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose defeated Bray Wyatt & Luke Harper at 10:57 when Reigns 

pinned Wyatt with the spear after Ambrose hit Dirty Deeds
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins pinned WWE US Champion John Cena at 19:25 

with a Pedigree onto a steel chair, while the referee was knocked down, after Jon 

Stewart interfered and hit Cena with the chair; both titles were at stake in the 

match
Charlotte, Becky Lynch, & Paige defeated Sasha Banks, Naomi, & Tamina and WWE Divas 

Champion Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, & Alicia Fox in an elimination match; Brie pinned 

Tamina at 6:07 with a facebuster off the top; Lynch pinned Brie at 15:18
Kevin Owens pinned Antonio Cesaro with the Pop Up Powerbomb at 14:17 after a 

fisherman suplex driver off the top; prior to the bout, it was announced Cesaro would 

wrestle the male Tough Enough finalists on the next episode
The Undertaker defeated Brock Lesnar (w/ Paul Heyman) via KO with the Hell's Gate at 

17:12 after a low blow behind the referee's back; Lesnar bled above the eye at the 3

-minute mark; during the final minute of the match, the timekeeper rang the bell, 

seeing Taker submitted to the kimura lock; moments later, referee Charles Robinson 

objected to the call, allowing Taker to land the low blow; after Taker returned 

backstage, Heyman threw a fit at ringside, mockingly rang the bell, took the 

microphone, and announced Lesnar the winner via submission

WWE @ Brooklyn, NY - Barclays Center - August 24, 2015 (sell out)
Raw - featured an opening backstage segment from WWE Headquarters in which Triple H 

and WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins spoke about Rollins' US title win the 

night before, with Triple H saying he would unveil Rollins' new statue to join the 

likes of Andre the Giant, Bruno Sammartino, and the Ultimate Warrior; included an 

in-ring promo by Paul Heyman, with Brock Lesnar, in which he argued the decision from 

the previous night's match with the Undertaker, noted Lesnar made Taker submit, and 

challenged Taker, on behalf of Brock, to a fight then and there; moments later, Bo 

Dallas came out instead and told Lesnar to "Bolieve;" Lesnar quickly assaulted 

Dallas, hit several belly to back suplexes, and left the ring before Heyman 

instructed Lesnar to hit the F5; after Lesnar left the ring again, Heyman asked him 

to hit another F5 and said, "Bo, I want you to know, Brock Lesnar Bolieves" as Lesnar 

hit the move; featured a look at the mainstream media coverage of Jon Stewart costing 

John Cena his match aganist Rollins; included a mainstream media look at Cena 

granting his 500th Make A Wish wish, followed by the child and family then shown in 

attendance; featured a backstage segment in which Triple H and Stephanie McMahon 

admired Rollins' new statue before covering it off to congratulate Rollins on his 

victory; included an ad promoting new series for the WWE Network, including the 

announcement Lesnar would headline a Network special from Madison Square Garden Oct. 

3; featured a Be A Star PSA with Roman Reigns; included an ad promoting Vendetta; 

featured a segment in which Stardust and Wade Barrett came out for a scheduled tag 

team match, with Stardust attacking his partner; moments later, Adrian Neville ran 

out and fought off Stardust, eventually setting him up for the Red Arrow before 

Stardust escaped to the floor; included a WWE2K16 ad featuring the Terminator; 

featured the announcement the Dudley Boyz would be part of Smackdown; included an 

in-ring segment in which Stewart addressed his actions at Summerslam, noting he did 

what he did to ensure Cena would not tie Ric Flair's world title runs; moments later, 

Flair joined him in the ring, thanked him, but said he was actually pulling for 

someone like Cena to break his own record; Flair said he appreciated Stewart's 

support but said he had messed up everything, with Cena then joining the other two 

and saying he understood where Stewart was coming from but Stewart allowed Rollins to 

take the US title, which had been vied for by the likes of Stardust, Kevin Owens, 

Sami Zayn, and others; Cena said the title belonged to the Authority, to which 

Stewart said Cena could win it back; moments later, Cena said Stewart did what he had 

to do and so would Cena, with Cena dropping Stewart with the FU; moments later, 

Stewart was tended to by referees and the trainer; featured an ad promoting Total 

Divas; included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Cena about what he 

did to Stewart, with Cena saying he would have a similar talk with Rollins later in 

the show; featured segments throughout the program highlighting the existing statues 

of Bruno, Warrior, and Andre; included a backstage promo by Bray Wyatt, with Luke 

Harper, in which he unveiled the mystery man as Braun Strowman; featured a backstage 

segment in which Triple H and Stephanie spoke with Cena, mocking his attack on 

Stewart and having Cena taken out of the building before Rollins' celebration later 

in the show; included a closing in-ring segment in which Triple H and Stephanie noted 

it was Vince McMahon's 70th birthday, led the crowd in singing "Happy Birthday," and 

then addressed the attributes it takes to immortalize in bronze and noted Rollins had 

them; after Rollins was introduced, he thanked them for their support and talked 

about the importance of the moment; the curtain was eventually lifted, revealing 

Sting who attacked Rollins, knocked him from the ring, and held up the title belt:
WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston & Kofi Kingston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated Sin 

Cara & Kalisto in a non-title match at 6:19 following the Midnight Drive; Darren 

Young & Titus O'Neil provided guest commentary for the bout; during the champions' 

entrance, Woods played a trombone as New Day sang their own "New Day New Day" version 

of Frank Sinatra's "New York New York;" during the final moments of the bout, Woods 

played Taps on his trombone; ater the match, the Dudley Boyz came out, cleared 

Langston and Kingston from the ring, hit the Whazzup Drop on Woods, and then hit the 

3D on Woods through a table in the ring
Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose defeated Bray Wyatt & Luke Harper via disqualification at 

10:37 when, after Wyatt's video briefly played and the lights went out, a man wearing 

a black sheep mask appeared on the ring apron; moments later, the man removed his 

mask and single handedly choked out Reigns and Ambrose
WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, & Alicia Fox defeated Paige, Charlotte, & 

Becky Lynch at around the 14-minute mark when Fox pinned Paige with the axe kick 

after a forearm from Nikki; prior to the bout, Mike Mizanin hosted an in-ring segment 

of MizTV with guests Paige, Charlotte, and Becky; after the three women discussed 

their dominance, they were interrupted by the Bellas & Fox, with Nikki eventually 

bragging about soon breaking the divas title reign record; eventually, Miz 

interrupted both teams and berated Paige, Charlotte, and Becky until they confronted 

him, with the Bellas and Alicia jumping the three other girls from behind and 

knocking them to the floor (the bout began during the commercial break)
Dolph Ziggler (w/ Lana), Antonio Cesaro, WWE IC Champion Ryback, & Randy Orton 

defeated Sheamus, the Big Show, Kevin Owens, & Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) at 

17:53 when Orton pinned Sheamus with the RKO after Show accidentally punched Sheamus 

in the face; after the contest, Rusev and Owens argued with Show; after Show shoved 

them away, Owens and Rusev attacked him and left ringside; moments later, Show 

sustained the superkick from Ziggler and an elevated, with the help of Ryback and 

Cesaro, RKO from Orton
WWE Network-exclusive: Immediately following the broadcast, Triple H announced Sting 

would face WWE World Champion Seth Rollins at Night of Champions
WWE Superstars - 8/28/15 - included Rich Brennan & WWE Tag Team Champion Xavier Woods 

on commentary; featured still highlights from the Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose vs. 

Bray Wyatt & Luke Harper match from Summer Slam; included an ad promoting Total 

Divas; featured footage of Braun Strowman's surprise debut on Raw as the new member 

of the Wyatt Family; included a mainstream media look at John Cena granting his 500th 

Make A Wish wish, followed by the child and family shown in attendance during Raw; 

featured an ad promoting the NXT Dusty Rhodes Classic on Wednesday; included a video 

package recapping Jon Stewart costing Cena his match at Summer Slam, followed by the 

segment from Raw in which Cena dropped Stewart with the FU; featured still highlights 

from the Brock Lesnar vs. Undertaker match at Summer Slam, followed by the Paul 

Heyman, Lesnar, and Bo Dallas segment from Raw; included a Reigns Be A Star ad; 

featured a WWE For the Hero in All of Us ad; included a "Don't try this at home" PSA; 

featured a look at the mainstream coverage and local volunteer efforts leading into 

Summer Slam; included a trivia question asking who was the last superstar to hold 

multiple titles, with the answer being Brock Lesnar; featured a video package of 

Sting's surprise return on Raw, followed by the announcement he would challenge WWE 

World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins at Night of Champions:
Zack Ryder pinned Heath Slater with the Rough Ryder at 4:44
Los Matadores (w/ El Torito) defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 8:13 when Viktor 

was pinned with the Back Stabber after Torito interfered


WWE @ Providence, RI - Dunkin Donuts Center - August 24, 2015
The Main Event - 8/25/15 - featured Tom Phillips & Jimmy Uso on commentary; included 

a backstage promo by Stardust in which he said the cosmic voices warned him "about 

the failed king" but he failed to listen, then adding he would rebound from his 

Summer Slam tag team loss; featured an ad promoting Total Divas; included a "Did you 

know?" graphic which noted Summer Slam was the most social program of all TV on 

Sunday; featured a video package recapping Sting's return on Raw; included JoJo 

conducting a backstage interview with Fandango about his upcoming match with 

Stardust; featured a WWEShop.com ad:
Darren Young & Titus O'Neil defeated Los Matadores (w/ El Torito) at 8:53 when Young 

scored the pin with the Gut Check; prior to the bout, the Prime Time Players cut an 

insert promo on the return of the Dudley Boyz and their goal of regaining the WWE Tag 

Team Titles; during the contest, Jimmy Uso noted he and Jey would return to the ring 

in October
Jack Swagger defeated Adam Rose via submission with the Patriot Lock at 2:14; 

following Swagger's entrance, Rose came out with a microphone, glasses and plain t-

shirt, saying he would not allow fun to be had
Stardust pinned Fandango with the Queen's Crossbones at 9:08 after rubbing some of 

his own facepaint in Fandango's eyes
Smackdown! - 8/27/15 - featured Rich Brennan, Jerry Lawler, & Jimmy Uso on commentary 

(Brennan's Smackdown debut); included an in-ring segment with Bray Wyatt, Luke 

Harper, & Braun Strowman in which Harper cut an in-ring promo in which he said 

Wyatt's truth would bring the fans new life; moments later, Wyatt took the mic, said 

his family meant everything to him, and Sister Abigail provided him a saviour in 

Braun Strowman; Reigns and Ambrose then came through the crowd, with Reigns noting 

Strowman beat them down on Raw, but it wasn't the first time and it wouldn't be the 

last time; Reigns and Ambrose then squared off against the Wyatt Family before Wyatt 

and his men left the ring; featured a "Did you know?" graphic noting Summer Slam was 

the most social program on TV Sunday; included a backstage segment in which Charlotte 

and Becky Lynch were confronted by WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella, prior 

to their match later in the show; featured a Be A Star ad featuring Reigns; included 

a Total Divas ad; featured stills from the WWE US Champion John Cena vs. WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins match at Summer Slam; included an in-ring promo by 

Rollins about Sting interrupting his celebration on Raw, adding he would finish the 

job at Night of Champions that Triple H started at WrestleMania; featured JoJo 

conducting a backstage interview with Sheamus about facing Ambrose in the main event; 

included a WWE2K16 ad featuring the Terminator; featured highlights from the Brock 

Lesnar vs. Undertaker Summer Slam match, followed by Raw's segment involving Paul 

Heyman, Lesnar, and Bo Dallas; included highlights of the Cena, Ric Flair, and Jon 

Stewart segment from Raw in which Cena dropped Stewart with the FU; featured a 

backstage segment in which Reigns and Ambrose discussed Ambrose's upcoming match with 

Sheamus and their rivalry with the Wyatts:
The Dudley Boyz defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 5:11 when Bubba pinned Conor 

after the 3D; after the bout, the Dudley Boyz pulled out a table before WWE Tag Team 

Champions Kofi Kingston, Big E Langston, & Xavier Woods came out with protest signs 

against using tables as weapons; moments later, Viktor sustained a powerbomb double 

team through a table set up in the ring (the Dudleyz's in-ring return after a 10-year 

absence) Kevin Owens pinned Adrian Neville with the Pop Up Powerbomb at around the 7

-minute mark
Becky Lynch & Charlotte defeated WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella at 3:16 

when Charlotte pinned Brie with Charlotte's Web; Sasha Banks, Naomi, & Tamina 

provided guest commentary for the bout, subbing for Jimmy Uso
WWE IC Champion Ryback & Dolph Ziggler (w/ Lana) defeated the Big Show & Alexander 

Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) at around the 9-minute mark when Ziggler pinned Rusev after 

Show knocked his partner out with a punch and left ringside
NXT - 9/9/15: Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Opening Round: NXT World Champion Finn 

Balor & Samoa Joe defeated Sin Cara & Kalisto at 8:30 when Balor pinned Kalisto with 

the double stomp off the top after Joe hit the Muscle Buster; Tom Phillips & Jimmy 

Uso provided commentary for the match

NXT @ Cocoa Beach, FL - August 28, 2015
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Opening Round: Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady (w/ Carmella) 

defeated Sawyer Fulton & Angelo Dawkins when Amore pinned Dawkins with the Rocket 

Launcher; highlights of the bout were shown during the 9/9/15 NXT episode


WWE @ Tampa, FL - Amalie Arena - August 31, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Sting in which he addressed battling 

Triple H at WrestleMania, noting WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins was no 

Triple H; Sting then said Rollins was nowhere near what Bruno Sammartino, Andre the 

Giant, and the Ultimate Warrior were and he would teach Rollins he was nothing more 

than a little boy by taking his world title; moments later, Rollins and Stephanie 

McMahon were shown watching on backstage, with Rollins saying Sting was spitting in 

the face of the Authority and he was better than anyone in the ring; Stephanie then 

corrected Rollins that Sting said Rollins wasn't half the man Triple H was, and she 

agreed but that could change in time; included a "Did you know?" graphic which noted 

the divas had more than 17 million Instagram followers; featured an ad promoting the 

series finale of WWE Swerved; included an ad promoting Total Divas; featured Rich 

Brennan conducting a backstage interview with WWE IC Champion Ryback about facing the 

Big Show later in the broadcast; moments later, Summer Rae - dressed as Lana - was 

shown running down the hallway as Ziggler was shown confused and only wearing a 

towel; included a WWEShop.com ad; featured Renee conducting a backstage interview 

with the Dudley Boyz about their return to the WWE; included a Be A Star ad featuring 

Roman Reigns; featured an ad promoting Tough Enough after Raw; included a backstage 

segment in which Ziggler explained to Lana that nothing happened between he and 

Summer; featured an ad promoting the Dusty Rhodes NXT Classic beginning Wednesday; 

included a "Did you know?" graphic noting WWE's Facebook has more followers than Kim 

Kardashian, Jay-Z, and others; featured still images of Rollins vs. John Cena at 

Summer Slam; included Renee conducting a backstage interview with Rollins about the 

whereabouts of his statue, with Rollins saying he would call out Sting and demand he 

return his statue; Rollins then addressed Sting's comments comparing him to Triple H, 

with Rollins saying he was the man now; featured an ad promoting the fall line up on 

the WWE Network; included Renee conducting a backstage interview with Lana about 

Summer's interview during the commercial break in which she claimed Ziggler tried to 

seduce her in the shower; featured the announcement Ziggler and Lana would be guests 

on MizTV on Smackdown; included a closing in-ring segment in which Rollins demanded 

Sting come out and tell him where his statue is; moments later, Stephanie came out 

instead and strongly advised Rollins to stop talking about Triple H; Cena eventually 

came out, told Rollins the Authority was not his friend, and said Rollins would put 

the US title on the line against Cena at Night of Champions before his match with 

Sting, with Stephanie agreeing despite Rollins' protest; Sting eventually walked out 

and joined Cena at the entrance stage as the show ended:
Dolph Ziggler (w/ Lana) defeated Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) via disqualification 

at 14:19 when Summer broke the cover after Ziggler hit the Zig Zag on Rusev; prior to 

the bout, photos from Instagram showed Ziggler and Lana at Disney World; after the 

match, Lana kicked Summer in the face; following the commercial break, Renee Young 

conducted a backstage interview with Ziggler about his victory; moments later, 

Ziggler went into his dressing room alone, with Summer following soon thereafter
Beat the Clock Challenge: Becky Lynch (w/ Charlotte & Paige) defeated Alicia Fox (WWE 

Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella) via submission with the Dis-Arm-Her at 3:21; 

prior to the bout, Nikki introduced her Bellatron video screen, a running clock of 

how long her title reign has lasted; during her entrance, Becky cut an insert promo
WWE IC Champion Ryback pinned the Big Show with Shellshocked at 7:20 after Mike 

Mizanin distracted the challenger from the apron; prior to the bout, stills were 

shown of the Ryback vs. Show vs. Miz match at Summer Slam; Miz provided guest 

commentary for the match
Beat the Clock Challenge: Charlotte (w/ Becky Lynch & Paige) pinned Brie Bella (w/ 

WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Alicia Fox) at 1:41 with the Natural Selection; 

prior to the bout, Charlotte cut an insert promo on seeking the WWE Divas Title
Kevin Owens pinned Antonio Cesaro with the Pop Up Powerbomb at 16:07, moments after 

Cesaro crashed ribs-first into the commentary table
Braun Strowman (w/ Bray Wyatt & Luke Harper) Dean Ambrose (w/ Roman Reigns)3:08; 

following the Wyatt Family's entrance, Wyatt cut an in-ring promo thanking Sister 

Abigail for giving him Strowman; moments later, Strowman took the mic and said it 

wasn't the beginning, it was the end; after the contest, Strowman manhandled Reigns 

and Ambrose, choking out Reigns in the ring before a bloody Ambrose struck him in the 

back with a steel chair; moments later, Harper knocked down Reigns and Strowman 

applied the same hold to Ambrose; Wyatt finished by hitting the Sister Abigail on 

Reigns (Strowman's in-ring debut)
Beat the Clock Challenge: Sasha Banks (w/ Charlotte & Becky Lynch) fought Paige (w/ 

Naomi & Tamina) to a draw at 1:41; prior to the bout, Paige cut an insert on changing 

the divas division; after the contest, WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella, with Brie 

Bella and Alicia Fox, walked out to the entrance stage and held her title up in the 

direction of her Night of Champions challenger Charlotte
The Dudley Boyz defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ 

Xavier Woods) in a non-title match at 12:37 when Devon pinned Kofi with the 3D; prior 

to the bout, the New Day cut a promo noting the importance of the periodic, pool, 

multiplication, and other types of tables before noting the Dudleyz want to destroy 

them all; they then pulled out the last table left under the ring and started a chant 

of "Save the table," noting their plans to preserve the table; Darren Young & Titus 

O'Neil provided guest commentary for the bout; after the contest, the Dudleyz grabbed 

the protected table, ripped off the bubblewrap, and attempted to put Big E through it 

but Big E was pulled to safety by his teammates

WWE @ Miami, FL - September 1, 2015
Main Event - 9/2/15 - hosted by Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton, & Jimmy Uso; included 

JoJo conducting a backstage interview with Sasha Banks & Naomi, with Tamina, about 

facing Paige & Becky Lynch later in the show; featured a WWE2K16 ad with Steve 

Austin:
Kevin Owens pinned Jack Swagger with the Pop Up Powerbomb at 10:36, moments after 

knocking Swagger off the top and Swagger hitting his head on the ring steps on the 

way down; during his entrance, Swagger cut an insert promo on the upcoming match
Fandango pinned Adam Rose at 3:04 with a spin kick; during Rose's entrance, he cut a 

promo on the fans looking silly while dancing along with Fandango
Sasha Banks & Naomi (w/ Tamina) defeated Paige & Becky Lynch (w/ Charlotte) at 10:24 

when Banks pinned Paige with an inside cradle after Paige became distracted by Naomi
Smackdown! - 9/3/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan, Jerry Lawler, & Jimmy Uso; featured an 

opening in-ring promo by WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Big E Langston, & 

Xavier Woods in which they discussed the importance of tables, noted the Dudley Boyz' 

lack of respect for tables, and started their own chant of "Save the tables;" moments 

later, the Dudleyz interrupted, said they beat New Day on Raw, they would beat them 

again, and become 10-time tag team champions; Titus O'Neil & Darren Young then 

interrupted, said they deserved a rematch, and told the Dudleyz to get to the back of 

the line; the Dudleyz and Prime Time Players then faced off, leading into the opening 

match; included an ad promoting The Monday Night War Vol. 2; featured an ad promoting 

Total Divas; included JoJo conducting a backstage interview with Antonio Cesaro about 

losing to Kevin Owens on Raw and facing Sheamus later in the show; moments later, 

Sheamus interrupted and the two had words; featured an ad promoting Edge & Christian 

on the Stone Cold Podcast Monday after Raw; included an ad promoting 12 Rounds 3; 

featured an in-ring segment of MizTV in which Mike Mizanin introduced Summer Rae as 

his guest, with Summer claiming Dolph Ziggler kissed her in his dressing room on Raw; 

moments later, Ziggler and Lana walked out with Ziggler mocking Miz and Summer's 

claims; Summer then showed footage from Raw the previous summer of Summer kissing 

Ziggler and Ziggler then kissing Summer back; as Summer made more claims, Lana lunged 

at Summer and shoved Ziggler when he tried to intervene; included an ad promoting 

upcoming series coming to the WWE Network; featured a video recap of the divas Beat 

the Clock series from Raw, set to Demi Lovato's 'Cool for the Summer;' included Renee 

conducting a backstage interview with Paige, Charlotte, and Becky Lynch discussing 

Charlotte challenging WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella at Night of Champions; moments 

later, Nikki, Brie Bella, & Alicia Fox interrupted, with Nikki mocking Charlotte 

before Charlotte said she put in a petition to challenge Nikki at Night of Champions 

before she breaks the all-time divas title record; featured a WWE2K16 ad with the 

Terminator; included an ad promoting the series finale of WWE Swerved; featured Renee 

conducting a backstage interview with Kevin Owens about his wins over Cesaro, with 

Owens then taking issue with those who have problems with the way he looks; Owens 

then finished by saying, "Feed me more":
The Dudley Boyz defeated Titus O'Neil & Darren Young at 9:25 when D-Von pinned O'Neil 

with the 3D; WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Big E Langston, & Xavier Woods 

provided guest commentary for the bout; after the bout, Kingston knocked Bubba Ray 

from behind before the New Day taunted the Dudley Boyz and ran backstage with their 

bubblewrapped table; following the commercial break, Renee Young conducted a 

backstage interview with the New Day, as Woods played trombone, about facing Roman 

Reigns & Dean Ambrose later in the show
Stardust fought Adrian Neville to a no contest; prior to the bout, stills were shown 

of Neville & Stephen Amell vs. Stardust & Wade Barrett at Summer Slam; during 

Neville's entrance, he was jumped from behind by Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor; moments 

later, Stardust took the mic and introduced the Ascension as his cohorts, with 

Neville sustaining the Fall of Man
Sheamus pinned Antonio Cesaro at 10:35 with the Brogue Kick, moments after the 

referee forced Cesaro out of the corner as he stomped Sheamus; during the opening 

moments, Sheamus took the mic, stood on the announce table, and told the fans they 

look stupid but he didn't; Cesaro's ribs were heavily taped for the contest
Bo Dallas pinned R-Truth at 2:36 with a neckbreaker as Truth was across the top rope; 

prior to the bout, footage was shown of Brock Lesnar assaulting Dallas on Raw the day 

after Summer Slam; after the contest, Dallas continued to assault Truth and hit the 

move a second time
Charlotte (w/ Paige & Becky Lynch) pinned Tamina (w/ WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & 

Brie Bella) with Natural Selection at 3:18; after the match, WWE Divas Champion Nikki 

Bella, Brie Bella, & Alicia Fox walked out with the BellaTron focusing on how long 

Nikki's reign has lasted
Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E 

Langston (w/ Xavier Woods) via disqualification in a non-title match at 11:52 when 

Woods interfered after Reigns hit the Superman Punch to Kingston as he came off the 

top rope and then made the cover; after the bout, Reigns & Ambrose took down all 

three members of the New Day; moments later, Ambrose took the mic and said he wasn't 

done and wanted another shot at Braun Strowman; Reigns then took the mic and 

challenged the Wyatt Family to come out and face them; Bray Wyatt, Luke Harper, & 

Strowman appeared on the big screen, with Wyatt saying he would call the shots and 

agreed to face Reigns & Ambrose at Night of Champions

NXT @ Winter Park, FL - Full Sail University
NXT taping:
9/2/15 - featured an opening video hyping the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic; included 

Rich Brennan & Corey Graves on commentary; featured Devin conducting a backstage 

interview with Adrian Neville & Solomon Crowe about their participation in the tag 

team tournament; included an ad promoting the UK NXT tour; featured a vignette 

promoting the debut of Nia Jax; included a backstage segment in which Tyler Breeze 

interrupted William Regal, as Regal spoke to Tommaso Ciampa & Johnny Gargano, and 

said he wanted to win the tournament and needed a partner; Regal then said Breeze and 

his partner would face Ciampa & Gargano the following week, and added Breeze's 

partner would be Bull Dempsey; featured backstage comments from Emma after her win 

the previous week; included Devin conducting a backstage interview with Jason Jordan 

& Chad Gable about facing Neville & Crowe later in the show; featured an ad promoting 

new series coming to the WWE Network; included Devin conducting a backstage interview 

with NXT World Champion Finn Balor about upcoming defenses in Texas, and teaming with 

Samoa Joe in the tag team tournament; moments later, Joe walked in and the two shook 

hands; featured an ad promoting Vendetta; included backstage comments from Zack 

Ryder, Mojo Rawley, Enzo Amore, & Colin Cassady after their win the previous week; 

featured the announcement Balor & Joe would face Sin Cara & Kalisto the following 

week in the tag team tournament; included an ad promoting the upcoming NXT tour of 

Texas:
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Opening Round: Baron Corbin & Rhyno defeated Conor 

O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 5:37 when Rhyno pinned O'Brian with the Gore; the crowd 

chanted "Welcome back" during the Ascension's entrance
Alexa Bliss pinned Blue Pants with the Sparkle Splash at 4:32
Apollo Crews pinned Martin Stone with a standing moonsault at 2:58
Eva Marie pinned Billie Kay with the Sliced Red at 3:44
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Opening Round: Jason Jordan & Chad Gable defeated 

Adrian Neville & Solomon Crowe at 9:42 when Jordan pinned Crowe with the Grand 

Amplitude
9/9/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan & Corey Graves; featured a backstage segment in which 

NXT World Champion Finn Balor and Samoa Joe discussed facing Sin Cara & Kalisto in 

the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic; included highlights of Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady 

defeating Sawyer Fulton & Angelo Dawkins, from 8/28/15 in Cocoa Beach, FL, and Scott 

Dawson & Dash Wilder defeating Elias Samson & Tucker Knight, when Wilder pinned 

Samson with a Gut Check after Samson was thrown in the air by Dawson, to advance in 

the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic; featured a vignette promoting the debut of Nia 

Jax; included an ad promoting Edge & Christian on the Stone Cold Podcast, airing 

after Smackdown on the WWE Network; featured a Be A Star ad with Roman Reigns; 

included a backstage promo by the Lucha Dragons about their upcoming match against 

Balor & Joe; featured Devin conducting a backstage interview with Dana Brooke in 

which Brooke said she was after Bayley and the NXT Women's Title and gave up an 

invitation from the Arnold Classic in Spain to be in NXT; included a WWE2K16 ad with 

Steve Austin; featured a vignette on Tye Dillinger; included Devin conducting a 

backstage interview with Apollo Crews about his recent debut, during which Crews 

referred to his fans as the Apollo Nation; featured an ad promoting 12 Rounds 3; 

included a video on Bayley fan Izzy celebrating Bayley's title win at home and 

visiting the WWE Performance Center with Bayley; featured the announcement Bayley 

would appear on the following week's show; included an ad promoting NXT's UK tour in 

December; featured the Balor & Joe vs. Lucha Dragons match taped 8/24/15 in 

Providence, RI:
Carmella defeated Peyton Royce via submission at 5:05 with a modified figure-4 

headscissors (Royce's debut)
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Opening Round: Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa defeated 

Tyler Breeze & Bull Dempsey at 6:24 when Ciampa pinned Dempsey with a roll up combo 

out of Gargano's roll up, moments after Dempsey accidentally knocked Breeze off the 

apron; after the contest, Breeze attacked Dempsey; when Dempsey eventually struggled 

to his knees, Breeze hit a superkick
Dana Brooke pinned Billie Kay at 5:24 with a Samoan driver
9/16/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan, Corey Graves, & Byron Saxton; included a backstage 

segment in which Tyler Breeze used a selfie stick to accept Bull Dempsey's challenge 

for a match the next week; featured backstage comments from Baron Corbin & Rhyno on 

facing Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa in the second round of the Dusty Rhodes Tag 

Team Classic; included a vignette promoting the debut of Asuka the following week; 

featured backstage comments from Gargano & Ciampa on facing Corbin & Rhyno later in 

the show; included Devin conducting a backstage interview with Emma and Dana Brooke; 

featured footage of Sasha Banks arriving to the arena; included Kyle Edwards in a 

studio with an update on the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, with highlights from all 

the first round matches; featured Devin conducting a backstage interview with NXT Tag 

Team Champions Simon Gotch & Aiden English on facing Scott Dawson, & Dash Wilder in 

the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic; moments later, Alexa Bliss, Blake & Murphy 

interrupted and said they were getting their tag team title rematch the following 

week; included a vignette promoting the debut of Nia Jax:
Tyler Breeze fought Adam Rose to a no contest; during his entrance, Rose cut a promo 

saying there was no more fun allowed; moments later, Bull Dempsey interrupted and 

noted Breeze turning on him the previous week; Dempsey went on to ask Rose to allow 

him to take his place in the match; when Rose scoffed at the idea and said he would 

take care of Dempsey as soon as he was done with Breeze, Dempsey tossed Rose to the 

floor and cleared Breeze from the ring
Tye Dillinger pinned Danny Burch at 3:17 with a knee drive to the head
Apollo Crews pinned Solomon Crowe at 4:53 with a gorilla press slam and standing 

moonsault
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Quarter Finals: Baron Corbin & Rhyno defeated Johnny 

Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa at 8:18 when Corbin pinned Gargano with the End of Days
NXT Women's Champion Bayley pinned Sarah Dobson in a non-title match with the Bayley 

to Belly at 2:29; prior to the match, Bayley celebrated her title win in the crowd, 

around ringside, and then brought her young fan Izzy into the ring with her to 

celebrate as well; after the contest, Bayley took the mic and was about to address 

the crowd when Sasha Banks interrupted, congratulated Bayley on her title win, noted 

they stole the show at Take Over, but Bayley was not better than her; Bayley went on 

to challenge Sasha to a match then and there, with Sasha sayinig she wanted to do 

more than beat Bayley, she wanted to beat her again and again and again; when the 

crowd started to chant "Iron Woman," William Regal walked out and announced Bayley 

vs. Sasha would be a 30-minute Ironman match Oct. 7 at Take Over in the main event; 

moments later, the crowd chanted "Holy shit" and "Iron Woman" before the two women 

shook hands


NXT @ Orlando, FL - September 3, 2015
Included Dasha Fuentes conducting an in-ring interview with Hugo Knox
Bull Dempsey defeated Angelo Dawkins
Solomon Crowe defeated Elias Samson
Dana Brooke & Nia Jax defeated Carmella & Peyton Royce
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Opening Round: Zack Ryder & Mojo Rawley defeated Noah 

Kekoa & Alexander Wolfe
Apollo Crews defeated Tye Dillinger
Tyler Breeze defeated Baron Corbin
NXT Tag Team Champions the Vaudevillians defeated Chad Gable & Jason Jordan
NXT Women's Champion Bayley defeated Emma

WWE @ Baltimore, MD - Royal Farms Arena - September 7, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by WWE World Heavyweight & WWE US Champion 

Seth Rollins in which he noted his many accomplishments since WrestleMania; he went 

on to discuss defending against both Sting and John Cena at Night of Champions, his 

plans of beating both of them, and getting his stolen statue back; moments later, 

Sting appeared on the big screen alongside Rollins' stolen statue and told Rollins to 

come get it back, then using a duster to clean it up; Sheamus then walked out with 

his Money in the Bank briefcase, said Rollins was sounding stupid for wanting to find 

a statue, and teased that he would cash in his world title shot at Night of 

Champions; included an ad promoting 12 Rounds 3; featured a backstage segment with 

Rollins and Stephanie McMahon in which Rollins asked for Triple H to help him; 

moments later, Triple H said Sheamus would have his hands full with Randy Orton and 

told Rollins not to worry about the statue and focus on his two upcoming title 

defenses; Triple H then said Rollins would have two matches during Raw - Rollins vs. 

WWE IC Champion Ryback and then Rollins, WWE Tag Team Champions New Day vs. Cena & 

the Prime Time Players; included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with 

Ryback about his upcoming match with Rollins; moments later, Kevin Owens appeared and 

wished Ryback luck; featured a video package recapping the recent issues between 

Dolph Ziggler and Lana and claims from Summer Rae; included an ad promoting Total 

Divas; featured an ad promoting Edge & Christian as guests of the Stone Cold Podcast 

after Raw; a family in attendance was shown for winning a Little Caesar's contest; 

included an in-ring promo by Summer Rae in which she said the true victim in the 

situation with she, Dolph, and Lana was Alexander Rusev; after Rusev joined her in 

the ring, Summer said he was her inspiration to pose for Iron Man magazine; an 

emotional Summer then apologized, with Rusev accepting her apology, saying Summer was 

also a victim and Lana; moments later, Ziggler interrupted, said no one was buying 

their lies, tossed Rusev the mic, and then superkicked him; featured an ad promoting 

new series on the WWE Network; included the announcement Ziggler would face Rusev at 

Night of Champions; featured an ad promoting the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic on 

NXT; included an in-ring promo by WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella, with Brie Bella and 

Alicia Fox, in which she showed off the BellaTron and said she would throw a big 

party when she breaks the all-time title record the following week; moments later, 

Charlotte, Paige, & Becky Lynch interrupted, with Charlotte saying she would spoil 

Nikki's party by taking the title; Charlotte, Paige, & Becky then fought off the 

Bellas & Fox before Charlotte applied the Figure-8 on Nikki; featured an ad promoting 

a WWE Network early look at the Monday Night War Vol. 2, hosted by Eric Bischoff, 

after the Stone Cold Podcast:
Sasha Banks (w/ Naomi & Tamina) pinned Paige (w/ Charlotte & Becky Lynch) at 9:57 

with an inside cradle after Paige became distracted by Naomi and Tamina
Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 3:52 when Ambrose 

pinned Viktor with Dirty Deeds after Reigns hit the spear on O'Brian; prior to the 

bout, it was announced Reigns, Ambrose, & a mystery man would team against the Wyatt 

Family at Night of Champions; after the match, the Wyatt Family appeared on the big 

screen WWE IC Champion Ryback pinned WWE World Heavyweight & WWE US Champion Seth 

Rollins in a non-title match with an inside cradle at 17:44, moments after Sting 

distracted Rollins by appearing on the big screen; prior to the bout, Ryback gave his 

title belt to a Make A Wish child at ringside to keep safe; after the contest, Sting 

again appeared on the big screen and put a plastic Sting mask on the face of Rollins' 

statue; following the commercial break, Rollins went looking for Sting backstage only 

to find WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods, & Big E Langston, who 

were pumped about teaming with him later in the show; Edge & Christian then walked 

in, with Edge noting what Rollins did to him the last time they were face to face and 

dared Rollins to do it again; a frustrated Rollins then stormed off; moments later, 

New Day and Edge & Christian had a battle between Woods' trombone and Christian's 

kazoo; the Dudley Boyz then appeared, with Bubba Ray noting the Prime Time Players 

would face New Day the following week and the Dudleyz would challenge the champions 

at Night of Champions; the Dudleyz then chanted "Get...the...tables" as Edge & 

Christian played their kazoos
Randy Orton pinned Sheamus with the RKO at 15:51; after the bout, the Wyatt Family 

surrounded Orton and assaulted him at ringside and in the ring
The Dudley Boyz defeated Los Matadores (w/ El Torito) at 1:36 with the 3D after one 

of the Matadores punched Torito off the apron; after the bout, the other Matador 

kicked Torito out of the ring; moments later, the Dudleyz returned to the ring and 

put one of the Matadors through a table with a powerbomb off the top
Antonio Cesaro fought Mike Mizanin to a double count-out at 4:09 after the Big Show 

came out and scared Miz into the crowd; during Cesaro's entrance, footage was shown 

from earlier in the night of Cesaro turning down Miz's offer to help his career; 

during the match, Cesaro briefly put on John Bradshaw Layfield's cowboy hat while 

assaulting Miz on the floor; after the contest, Show passed by Cesaro in the aisle 

and knocked him out with a punch
John Cena, Titus O'Neil & Darren Young defeated WWE World Heavyweight & WWE US 

Champion Seth Rollins, WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ 

Xavier Woods) at 12:59 when Cena pinned Kingston with the FU; during Rollins' 

entrance, a fan walked down the aisle with him before he was dealt with by security; 

Woods had a trombone for the duration of the match; after the contest, Cena danced 

with the Prime Time Players; moments later, Sting appeared on the big screen with 

Rollins' statue and had the lights turned on to show a trash truck was beside him; 

Sting then shoved the statue in the truck and it was destroyed before the truck drove 

off, with Sting hanging off the side; Rollins then threw a fit at ringside; moments 

later, Edge & Christian were shown getting ready for the Stone Cold Podcast, for the 

WWE Network
WWE Superstars - 9/11/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan & WWE Tag Team Champion Xavier 

Woods; included a backstage promo by Stardust, with Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor, on 

facing Jack Swagger later in the broadcast; featured a video package recapping the 

recent issues between Dolph Ziggler and Lana and claims from Summer Rae; included 

highlights from the Raw segment between Summer, Alexander Rusev, and Ziggler; 

featured a WWE2K16 ad with Steve Austin; included highlights of Randy Orton vs. 

Sheamus from Raw, followed by Orton attacked by the Wyatt Family after the match; 

footage was then shown of the Wyatts attacking Jimmy Uso during Smackdown, as he 

teamed with Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose; featured highlights of WWE World Heavyweight 

& US Champion Seth Rollins losing to WWE IC Champion Ryback during Raw; included an 

ad promoting 12 Rounds 3; featured an ad promoting WWEShop.com; included a "Don't try 

this at home" PSA; featured a closing video package highlighting the conclusion of 

Raw, with the 6-man tag and Sting destroying Rollins' statue:
Adrian Neville pinned Bo Dallas with a 450 splash at 3:49
Stardust pinned Jack Swagger with the Queen's Crossbones at 9:01

WWE @ Wilkes-Barre, PA - Mohegan Sun Arena - September 8, 2015
Main Event - 9/9/15 - hosted by Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton, & Jimmy Uso; featured 

Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Dolph Ziggler about facing 

Alexander Rusev at Night of Champions, with Kevin Owens interrupting, mocking the 

injured Lana, and implying Ziggler would get hurt if he was distracted in their match 

later in the show; included an ad promoting WWEShop.com:
Bo Dallas pinned Fandango at 6:13 with the neckbreaker as Fandango was laid across 

the top rope; prior to the bout, footage was shown of Dallas being attacked weeks 

earlier on Raw by Brock Lesnar; following his entrance, Dallas cut an in-ring promo 

saying going to Suplex City changed him for the better and he was even more 

passionate about inspiring others; during the contest, it was noted Jimmy Uso, Roman 

Reigns, & Dean Ambrose would face WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Big E 

Langston, & Xavier Woods on Smackdown
Titus O'Neil & Darren Young defeated Los Matadores at 3:15 when Young scored the pin 

with the Gut Check as O'Neil dropped the other opponent with the Clash of the Titus; 

prior to the bout, footage was shown of Los Matadores assaulting El Torito during Raw
Kevin Owens pinned Dolph Ziggler with the Pop Up Powerbomb at 11:43
Smackdown! - 9/11/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan, Booker T, & Jerry Lawler; included an 

opening in-ring promo by Bray Wyatt, Luke Harper, & Braun Strowman in which Wyatt 

said Roman Reigns was a smart man but didn't care about any of the fans and Dean 

Ambrose was cursed by loyalty; Wyatt then showed footage of the Wyatt Family 

attacking Randy Orton on Raw and said doomsday awaited Reigns & Ambrose at Night of 

Champions; he finished by telling Jimmy Uso that there was a price to pay for making 

the wrong choice; featured Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Reigns & 

Ambrose about teaming with Uso later in the show; moments later, Uso joined them and 

talked about how excited he was to get back in the ring, with Reigns hesitant about 

involving more family members; included extended highlights from John Cena, Titus 

O'Neil & Darren Young vs. WWE World Heavyweight & US Champion Seth Rollins, WWE Tag 

Team Champions Big E Langston & Kofi Kingston from Raw, as well as Sting destroying 

Rollins' statue; featured Byron Saxton conducting a backstage interview with Rollins 

about losing both his matches on Raw, his statue being destroyed, and defending 

against both Cena and Sting at Night of Champions; moments later, Sheamus interrupted 

and teased cashing in at Night of Champions; included Renee conducting a backstage 

interview with WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella about her upcoming defense on Raw 

against Charlotte; moments later, Charlotte interrupted:
Antonio Cesaro defeated Mike Mizanin via submission with the Sharpshooter at 4:37; 

Cesaro's ribs were heavily taped for the bout; prior to the bout, footage was shown 

of Big Show interrupting their match on Raw
Sasha Banks fought Paige to a no contest at around the 8-minute mark when, after a 

second referee came out, Naomi, Tamina, Charlotte, and Becky Lynch came out, with 

Paige and Banks having to be pulled apart; Banks was escorted to the ring by Naomi & 

Tamina while Paige was escorted out by Charlotte & Lynch; the four seconds were 

ejected from ringside before the match after getting in an arguement in the ring; 

prior to the bout, footage was shown of Banks pinning Paige during Raw; following 

Paige's entrance, a pre-taped insert promo aired from her, alongside Charlotte & 

Lynch, about the rematch; during Banks' entrance, Sasha cut a pre-taped insert promo 

about the match, beside Naomi & Tamina; after the contest, Paige ran after Banks and 

again had to be pulled off her
Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose, & Jimmy Uso fought WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston, 

Kofi Kingston, & Xavier Woods to a no contest at around the 13-minute mark; during 

the final moments, Uso attempted the splash off the top onto Woods; moments later, 

the Wyatt Family video intro played, with the lights going off and Uso then shown in 

the clutches of Braun Strowman at the entrance stage, beside Bray Wyatt and Luke 

Harper; moments later, the lights went out again, with Uso shown knocked out on the 

stage; Reigns and Ambrose then tended to Uso as Bray's voice could be heard saying, 

"And they all fall down"
Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor (w/ Stardust) defeated Sin Cara & Kalisto at 1:31 when 

O'Brian pinned Kalisto with the Fall of Man; prior to the bout, an insert promo aired 

by Stardust, with the Ascension, about their new pairing; after the contest, the 

Lucha Dragons were attacked until Adrian Neville ran out to make the save
WWE World Heavyweight & US Champion Seth Rollins pinned WWE IC Champion Ryback in a 

non-title lumberjack match at around the 12-minute mark with the Pedigree, moments 

after Kevin Owens tripped Ryback from the floor, causing Ryback to fall face-first to 

the mat; lumberjacks included Big Show, the Dudley Boyz, Stardust, Conor O'Brian & 

Rick Viktor, Sin Cara & Kalisto, R-Truth, Dolph Ziggler, Titus O'Neil & Darren Young, 

Mark Henry, Jack Swagger, Owens, Adrian Neville, Curtis Axel, Heath Slater, Zack 

Ryder, Fandango, Bo Dallas, & Adam Rose; Show walked away at the 8-minute mark, 

moments after knocking out Henry with a punch and being confronted by several other 

lumberjacks

WWE @ Memphis, TN - FedEx Forum - September 14, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Triple H and Stephanie McMahon in which 

they welcomed the fans to the season premiere of Raw before noting all the young 

talent and saying they were led by WWE World Heavyweight & WWE US Champion Seth 

Rollins, then adding Rollins would face both John Cena and Sting at Night of 

Champions; Stephanie then hyped the Charlotte vs. WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella 

match later in the show before Triple H hyped Sting's Raw in-ring debut later in the 

night against the Big Show; moments later, Stephanie introduced WWE Tag Team 

Champions the New Day for the opening match, leading to New Day dancing in the ring 

with Stephanie and Triple H; included highlights of Sting & Dusty Rhodes vs. NWA Tag 

Team Champions the Road Warriors at Starrcade 88; featured an ad promoting Total 

Divas; included a backstage segment with Rollins, Stephanie, and Triple H in which 

Rollins asked how to handle Cena and Sheamus, with Triple H setting up Cena vs. 

Sheamus later in the night; featured Renee Young conducting a backstage interview 

with Charlotte, with Ric Flair, about challenging WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella 

later in the show; included an ad promoting upcoming shows on the WWE Network; 

featured a video package on Connor's Cure and how to give during Pediatric Cancer 

Awareness Month; included the Wyatt Family as guests on MizTV in which Mike Mizanin 

said he wasn't going to be the mystery partner "at Hell in a Cell;" Wyatt went on to 

tell Miz that he wasn't safe and discussed facing Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose, and 

their partner at Night of Champions; eventually, Reigns and Ambrose came through the 

crowd, with Ambrose tossing Miz to the floor before Reigns took the mic, said they 

already had a partner, and Wyatt and his men couldn't beat them because they already 

had their chance; Reigns went on to say they would bring the war on Sunday; featured 

a video package on Sting taking the NWA World Title from Flair at the 1990 Great 

American Bash; included an in-ring promo by WWE IC Champion Ryback about Kevin Owens; 

moments later, Owens interrupted, noted Ryback's fandom of the book, 'The Secret;' 

Owens then said the book was a crutch for weak people; Ryback responded by saying he 

respected Owens for how he came up, noted he got an elevator ride to the top but then 

hit rock bottom and had to do it again; Owens said he would take the IC title, with 

Ryback responding he already had the match made for Night of Champions; featured a 

video clip of Sting beating WCW World Champion Hulk Hogan at Starrcade 1997 and 

celebrating with the Giant; included a video package focusing on Nikki's WWE Divas 

Title reign; featured a video package showing Sting's WWE debut at Survivor Series; 

included a WWEShop.com ad; featured a video package of Stephanie, Dolph Ziggler, 

Alicia Fox, WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella & Brie Bella visiting St. Jude Children's 

Hospital; moments later, a St. Jude patient and her father were shown in attendance, 

and it was noted she was recently told she was cancer free; included the announcement 

Adrian Neville, Sin Cara, & Kalisto would face Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor 

during the Night of Champions Kickoff; featured a backstage segment with Triple H, 

Stephanie, and Show discussing Show's upcoming match with Sting; included the 

announcement Nikki would host a celebration on Smackdown:
WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated 

Titus O'Neil & Darren Young at 12:10 when Langston pinned O'Neil with the Midnight 

Drive, moments after O'Neil broke Woods' trombone; during the bout, the Dudley Boyz 

were shown watching on backstage; after the contest, the Dudleyz walked out to the 

entrance stage, in preparation for challenging the New Day at Night of Champions
Sasha Banks (w/ Naomi & Tamina) defeated Paige (w/ Becky Lynch) via submission with 

the Banks Statement at 5:18; after the match, Paige and Becky were attacked, with 

Paige thrown to the floor and Becky triple teamed
John Cena pinned Sheamus with the FU at 14:45, almost immediately after sustaining a 

rolling senton
Adrian Neville, Sin Cara & Kalisto fought Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor to a 

no contest when Neville & the Lucha Dragons cleared their opponents to the ring, with 

Stardust & the Ascension opting not to return
Charlotte (w/ Paige & Becky Lynch) defeated WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie 

Bella & Alicia Fox) via disqualification at 9:56; during Charlotte's entrance, an 

Instagram photo of her with then-NWA World Champion Ric Flair was shown; during 

Nikki's entrance, a tweet from her and a tweet from Trish Stratus about the match 

were shown; Charlotte initially won the match and title by pinning an interfering 

Brie, who switched places with her sister; after Charlotte was announced as the new 

champion and Ric Flair came out to celebrate, Stephanie McMahon appeared, noted the 

illegal switch, and said Nikki was still the champion; Stephanie went on to state 

Charlotte would get her rematch at Night of Champions, and Charlotte could win the 

title with any type of winning decision
Antonio Cesaro pinned Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) with a cradle at 4:05, moments 

after Dolph Ziggler appeared ringside and handed Summer a giftwrapped package; after 

the match, Ziggler hit a superkick to Rusev, knocking him to the floor; following the 

commercial break, Rusev yelled at Summer and slammed his dressing room door behind 

him; moments later, Summer opened Ziggler's gift to find jewelery inside
Sting & John Cena defeated WWE World Heavyweight & US Champion Seth Rollins & the Big 

Show in an impromptu match at 15:38 when Rollins submitted to Sting's Scorpion 

Deathlock; the match was initially Sting vs. Show, with Sting winning via 

disqualification at 1:43 when Rollins interfered, prompting Sting to make the save; 

moments later, Triple H, who was ringside with Stephanie McMahon, set up the tag team 

match; Triple H and Stephanie remained ringside for the duration of the bout
WWE Superstars - 9/18/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan & WWE Tag Team Champion Xavier 

Woods; included an ad promoting Ultimate Warrior: A Life Lived Forever; featured 

highlights of Mike Mizanin hosting the Wyatt Family on MizTV during Raw, with Roman 

Reigns & Dean Ambrose interrupting; included a video package highlighting the 

record-breaking title reign of WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella; featured the Nikki vs. 

Charlotte match from Raw; included a WWEShop.com ad; featured a "Don't try this at 

home" PSA; included a video package on Connor's Cure and how to donate to the 

organization during Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month; featured a trivia question 

asking who Sting beat to win his first world title; included a WWE2K16 ad with Steve 

Austin; featured a closing video package focusing on Sting & John Cena defeating WWE 

World Heavyweight & US Champion Seth Rollins & the Big Show on Raw:
Zack Ryder pinned Adam Rose with the Rough Ryder at 3:58; during Rose's entrance, he 

cut a promo mocking Ryder and the fans
Bo Dallas pinned Jack Swagger at 9:18 with the neckbreaker as Swagger was laid across 

the top rope

​
WWE @ Little Rock, AR - September 15, 2015
Main Event - 9/15/15 - hosted by Tom Phillips & Byron Saxton; featured a WWE2K16 ad 

with the Terminator:
Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) defeated Jack Swagger via submission with the 

Accolade at 8:12 after a thumb to the eye and sidekick; prior to the bout, Rusev cut 

an in-ring promo on Dolph Ziggler, Lana, and the US before Swagger's entrance 

interrupted
Bo Dallas pinned Zack Ryder at 3:07 with a neckbreaker as Ryder was laid across the 

top rope; Dallas cut a promo during his entrance in which he noted surviving going to 

Suplex City
Sin Cara & Kalisto (w/ Adrian Neville) defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor (w/ 

Stardust) at 8:07 when Sin Cara pinned Viktor with a reversal into a cradle
Smackdown! - 9/17/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan, Jerry Lawler, & Booker T; included an 

opening in-ring promo by WWE World Heavyweight & US Champion Seth Rollins on facing 

both John Cena and Sting at Night of Champions, adding he would beat them both; he 

went on to discuss teaming with Sheamus in the night's main event before Sheamus 

interrupted and noted he would cash in his title shot when Rollins least expected it; 

featured an ad promoting Total Divas; included info on how to donate to Connor's Cure 

during National Pediatric Awareness Month; featured a backstage promo by Stardust, 

Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor on facing Adrian Neville, Sin Cara & Kalisto at Night of 

Champions; included an ad promoting upcoming series on the WWE Network; featured an 

ad promoting 12 Rounds 3; included a backstage segment with WWE Divas Champion Nikki 

Bella, Brie Bella, & Alicia Fox preparing for Nikki's title reign celebration later 

in the show; featured a backstage segment in which Mike Mizanin gave Big Show a 

binder that read "confidential" on it; after Show flipped through it, he threw it 

across the room and walked away; included Renee Young conducting a backstage 

interview with Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose about their mystery partner at Night of 

Champions, with the two refusing to share who it is; featured a WWEShop.com ad; 

included a backstage segment in which Brie and Alicia discussed all the no-shows in 

preparation for Nikki's party; featured a video package on Connor's Cure; included a 

backstage segment showing Nikki arriving to her party to find it completely empty, 

with Brie breaking it to her that no one showed up; moments later, Paige, Charlotte, 

and Becky Lynch arrived to the party, with Charlotte bringing up her title match at 

Night of Champions; after they left, Adam Rose appeared and mocked the party before 

Nikki threw her cake, hitting Brie and Alicia in the face; featured a backstage 

segment with Dolph Ziggler and Summer Rae in which Summer thanked Dolph for his 

earrings, with Dolph being vague about the thought he put into the gift:
Sasha Banks & Naomi (w/ Tamina) defeated Paige & Becky Lynch (w/ Charlotte) at 9:21 

when Naomi pinned Paige with an inside cradle
WWE Tag Team Champion Kofi Kingston (w/ WWE Tag Team Champions Xavier Woods & Big E 

Langston) pinned D-Von Dudley (w/ Bubba Ray Dudley) with a roll up at 1:17 after D-

Von became distracted by Woods; prior to the bout, the New Day showed off their 

petition to save the tables, urged the Dudley Boyz to sign it, and led the crowd in 

chanting "Save the tables"
The Big Show pinned Antonio Cesaro with the punch to the face at 5:55 after Cesaro 

tweaked his injured knee
Kevin Owens defeated Dolph Ziggler via disqualification at 10:08 when, as Owens 

attempted to powerbomb Ziggler onto the apron from the floor, WWE IC Champion Ryback 

ran out, attacked him, and cleared him fron the ring; prior to the bout, Alexander 

Rusev, with Summer Rae, cut an insert promo on Ziggler and facing him at Night of 

Champions
Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose defeated WWE World Heavyweight & US Champion Seth Rollins 

& Sheamus at 12:02 when Ambrose pinned Sheamus with Dirty Deeds after Reigns hit the 

Superman Punch; after the match, a video package aired on the big screen from the 

Wyatt Family showing Braun Strowman's recent attacks on Reigns, Ambrose, Randy Orton, 

and Jimmy Uso; Bray Wyatt, with Luke Harper & Strowman, then appeared and said it 

didn't matter who Reigns & Ambrose had as a partner at Night of Champions

NXT @ Houston, TX - September 17, 2015
Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady defeated Chad Gable & Jason Jordan
Bull Dempsey defeated Tye Dillinger
Apollo Crews defeated Solomon Crowe
Samoa Joe defeated Baron Corbin via submission with the Coquina Clutch
Dana Brooke defeated Carmella
NXT Tag Team Champions Simon Gotch & Aiden English defeated Blake & Murphy
NXT Women's Champion Bayley defeated Emma
NXT World Champion Finn Balor pinned Tyler Breeze with the double stomp off the top; 

after the match, Balor took a selfie with him lying on top of Breeze in the ring

NXT @ Austin, TX - September 18, 2015
Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady defeated Blake & Murphy and Chad Gable & Jason Jordan
Apollo Crews pinned Tye Dillinger
NXT Women's Champion Bayley pinned Dana Brooke with the Bayley to Belly
Bull Dempsey defeated Solomon Crowe
Emma defeated Carmella via submission
Samoa Joe defeated Tyler Breeze
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Quarter-Finals: Scott Dawson & Dash Wilder defeated NXT 

Tag Team Champions Simon Gotch & Aiden English in a non-title match when Dash pinned 

English after a double team move
NXT World Champion Finn Balor defeated Baron Corbin

NXT @ San Antonio, TX - September 19, 2015
Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady defeated Blake & Murphy
Bull Dempsey defeated Tye Dillinger
Apollo Crews defeated Solomon Crowe
Carmella defeated Alexa Bliss
NXT Tag Team Champions Simon Gotch & Aiden English defeated Chad Gable & Jason Jordan
NXT Women's Champion Bayley defeated Emma and Dana Brooke
Samoa Joe defeated Baron Corbin
NXT World Champion Finn Balor pinned Tyler Breeze

Night of Champions 2015 - Houston, TX - Toyota Center - September 20, 2015 (announced 

at 14,369; sell out)
Kickoff - included Renee Young, Corey Graves, Booker T, & Byron Saxton as the panel; 

featured Eden conducting a backstage interview with Sheamus, who revealed that WWE 

World Heavyweight & US Champion Seth Rollins would have back-to-back title defenses 

and implied he would be the third match; included a WWE 2K16 ad with Steve Austin; 

featured Eden conducting a backstage interview with Kevin Owens on his upcoming bout 

with WWE IC Champion Ryback; included a video package noting WWE Divas Champion Nikki 

Bella's record-setting reign and her upcoming bout with Charlotte; featured an ad 

promoting the WWE Network; included highlights of Dolph Ziggler giving Summer Rae ear 

rings in the past week; featured Michael Cole, Jerry Lawler, & John Bradshaw Layfield 

on commentary; included Tom Phillips in the social media lounge with WWE Tag Team 

Champions Xavier Woods, Kofi Kingston, & Big E Langston; moments later, the New Day 

sent Phillips away and answered some questions tweeted by fans; featured an ad 

promoting Legends with JBL on the WWE Network; included an ad promoting Brock 

Lesnar's Go To Hell Tour - facing the Big Show at Madison Square Garden Oct. 3, 

joining the Stone Cold Podcast, and facing the Undertaker in Hell in a Cell:
Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor defeated Adrian Neville, Sin Cara & Kalisto at 

9:45 when Stardust pinned Neville with the Queen's Crossbow after sending one of his 

partners into Neville, crotching Neville on the top rope; prior to the bout, footage 

was shown of their match from Raw
Pay-per-view bouts - included Rich Brennan conducting a backstage interview with 

Alexander Rusev, with Summer Rae, about his upcoming bout with Dolph Ziggler; 

featured an ad promoting Create a WWE Superstar; included an ad promoting Breaking 

Ground on the WWE Network; featured a video package on WWE Divas Champion Nikki 

Bella's record-breaking title reign and challenge from Charlotte; included a Mountain 

Dew ad featuring Florida Georgia Line; featured JoJo conducting a backstage interview 

with WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens on his title win; included Renee Young, Corey 

Graves, Booker T, & Byron Saxton at the panel outside to discuss the show so far; 

featured a backstage segment in which Ric Flair, WWE Divas Champion Charlotte, Paige, 

and Becky Lynch discussed going out to party; included a backstage segment in which 

WWE World Heavyweight & US Champion Seth Rollins, Triple H, and Stephanie McMahon 

about Rollins' upcoming title defenses; after Rollins left, Sheamus appeared and 

implied he planned to cash in his Money in the Bank title shot later in the show:
Kevin Owens pinned WWE IC Champion Ryback to win the title at 9:27 with a rake to the 

eyes, to escape Shellshocked, and a roll up
Dolph Ziggler pinned Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) at 13:46 with the Zig Zag, 

moments after Summer accidentally threw her high heel at Rusev after being ejected 

from ringside by the referee
The Dudley Boyz defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ 

Xavier Woods) via disqualification at 9:57 when Woods interfered as Bubba Ray had 

Kingston covered after the 3D; during their entrance, the New Day said the Authority, 

Bill Nye, Jake from StateFarm, and President Barack Obama signed their "Save the 

tables" petition; after the contest, the New Day pulled a table out from under the 

ring, with the Dudleyz clearing Kingston & Big E from the ring and putting Woods 

through the table with a 3D
Charlotte (w/ Paige & Becky Lynch) defeated WWE Divas Champion Nikki Bella (w/ Brie 

Bella & Alicia Fox) to win the title via submission with the Figure-8 at 12:41; 

stipulations state Nikki would lose the title regardless of how Charlotte won; during 

the match, Sasha Banks, Tamina, & Naomi were shown watching on backstage; after the 

contest, Ric Flair came out to celebrate with Charlotte, Paige, and Becky
Bray Wyatt, Luke Harper, & Braun Strowman defeated Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose, & 

Chris Jericho (mystery partner) at 13:03 when Jericho passed out in Strowman's 

sleeper bearhug; prior to Jericho's entrance, a fan came in the ring in Shield garb 

until security forced him away; after the bout, Reigns and Ambrose checked on Jericho 

and encouraged a "Y2J" chant before Jericho shrugged past Ambrose and left the ring
John Cena pinned WWE World Heavyweight & US Champion Seth Rollins to win the title 

with the FU at 16:01; only the US title was at stake in the match; after the bout, 

Rollins tried to escape ringside with his world title belt but Cena blocked him, laid 

him out, and rolled him back into the ring
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins pinned Sting at 14:59 with a cradle out 

of a Scorpion Deathlock attempt; late in the bout, Sting appeared to suffer an 

injury, leading to the referee and ringside doctor tending to him in the ring; after 

the match, Sheamus ran out to cash in his Money in the Bank title match and hit the 

Brogue Kick on Rollins; Kane, wearing his mask, then came out and dropped Rollins 

with a chokeslam; after Sheamus encouraged Kane to hit the move again, Kane dropped 

Sheamus with the chokeslam and then hit the tombstone to Rollins

WWE @ Laredo, TX - Enerygy Arena - September 21, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Bray Wyatt, with Luke Harper & Braun 

Strowman, in which he warned Roman Reigns but Roman didn't listen to him; moments 

later, Reigns came through the crowd and joined the Wyatt Family in the ring, telling 

Wyatt that the issue was between he and Reigns, told him to send the others "back to 

the swamp," and finish their issue then and there; Reigns added that they didn't need 

a referee and suggested they just have a fight; Harper and Strowman went to leave the 

ring, with Reigns knocking Harper off the apron before assaulting Wyatt; moments 

later, Wyatt gained the upper hand, with Harper and Strowman aiding in triple teaming 

Reigns until Dean Ambrose ran out to make the save; Ambrose was eventually beaten 

down on the floor, prompting some fans to chant "Y2J;" moments later, Randy Orton ran 

out, laid out Harper on the floor, and - with the aid of Ambrose - knocked Strowman 

out of the ring (Orton's surprise return); included a highlight package focusing on 

the John Cena vs. Seth Rollins, Sting vs. Seth Rollins title matches, and the 

aftermath from the previous night at Night of Champions; featured a backstage segment 

with Rollins walking into Triple H and Stephanie McMahon's office, only to find Kane 

in business attire; Kane, all smiles, said he was back at work and had been 

recovering after sustaining a broken ankle; Kane then said Rollins would face WWE US 

Champion John Cena in a rematch later in the show; included a WWEShop.com ad; 

featured a backstage segment with Rollins, Triple H, and Stephanie in which Triple H 

and Stephanie told him to worry about Cena and they would worry about Kane; included 

highlights from the Kevin Owens vs. WWE IC Champion Ryback match the previous night; 

featured an in-ring promo by Ric Flair in which he said seeing Charlotte win the WWE 

Divas Title was the proudest moment of his life; moments later, he introduced 

Charlotte, with Paige and Becky Lynch, with Charlotte telling Ric how much she loved 

and was proud of him; she then addressed Paige and Becky; after Charlotte told Paige 

and Becky how much they meant to her, Paige went off on Charlotte, said she was a 

placeholder, and told Becky she was the least relevant of all the divas; she went on 

to tear down the entire division and said Charlotte wouldn't be there if it wasn't 

for Ric; after Paige left, Nikki Bella, with Brie Bella and Alicia Fox, interrupted, 

said she handled the pressure for a year, Charlotte would lose to Brie, and Nikki 

would regain her title in their rematch; included an ad promoting Brock Lesnar's Go 

To Hell Tour; featured an ad promoting NXT and the debut of Asuka; included a look at 

how WWE beat MLB, NFL, NBA, and NHL in Facebook followers; featured a backstage 

segment with Kane, Triple H, and Stephanie in which Kane claimed he didn't attack 

Rollins the night before and wasn't seeking revenge; Stephanie then asked for Kane to 

return his mask, with Kane claiming he gave it to Stephanie but would help look for 

it; included a backstage segment with Paige and Natalya Neidhart, with Natalya saying 

Paige's comments were unprofessional and she had a match against Naomi later in the 

show; featured an ad promoting Total Divas; included a backstage segment with 

Rollins, Triple H, and Stephanie in which Rollins was told that Kane got everything 

out of his system at Night of Champions and was ready to take over his corporate 

responsibilities; featured an ad promoting 12 Rounds 3; included the announcement 

Dolph Ziggler & Ryback would face Alexander Rusev & WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens on 

Smackdown; featured a backstage promo by Harper on Orton, Strowman noting he skinned 

a snake once, and Wyatt saying Orton would fall just like Reigns and Ambrose; 

included an ad promoting Breaking Ground on the WWE Network; featured an ad promoting 

Legends with JBL:
Adrian Neville, Sin Cara & Kalisto defeated Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 

10:32 when Kalisto pinned Viktor with the Salida del Sol
Ryback pinned Bo Dallas with Shellshocked at 3:38; WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens 

provided guest commentary for the match; prior to the bout, Dallas took the mic and 

told Ryback that he bolieved he was better than Owens, but he never will be; after 

the contest, Owens attacked Ryback before Ryback eventually cleared him from the ring
WWE Divas Champion Charlotte (w/ Becky Lynch) defeated Brie Bella (w/ Nikki Bella & 

Alicia Fox) in an impromptu match via submission with the Figure-8 at around the 8-

minute mark (the bout began during the commercial break)
Sheamus pinned Mark Henry with the Brogue Kick at 2:25; after the bout, Sheamus took 

the mic at the entrance stage and said he considered himself the WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion

Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae), WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E 

Langston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated Dolph Ziggler & the Dudley Boyz at 14:11 when 

Rusev pinned Ziggler with a superkick, moments after Ziggler hit a superkick to 

Woods, knocking him off the apron; prior to the bout, the New Day claimed pieces of 

table were removed from Woods' butt the night before and then called for a high wall 

to be built around Dudleyville to protect furniture; following the entrances, it was 

noted the Dudley Boyz would challenge New Day at Madison Square Garden on Oct. 3 on 

the WWE Network
Naomi (w/ Sasha Banks & Alicia Fox) pinned Natalya Neidhart at 3:46 with the Rear 

View after Natalya became distracted by Banks and Fox; during the bout, Paige was 

shown watching on backstage
The Big Show pinned Antonio Cesaro with the punch to the face at 6:18, moments after 

Cesaro suplexed Show into the ring; after the contest, Show took the mic and said 

what he did to Cesaro was a message to Brock Lesnar in anticipation of facing him 

Oct. 3 at Madison Square Garden; Show then bragged about pinning Lesnar at Survivor 

Series 2002 and said he can't stand Lesnar
WWE US Champion John Cena pinned WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins at 15:35 

with the FU, moments after sustaining a frog splash and lifting Rollins onto his 

shoulders; only the US title was at stake in the match; prior to the bout, still 

images of Cena vs. Rollins at Night of Champions were shown; Rollins attacked Cena 

during the in-ring introductions before the match; after Cena left the ring, Kane, in 

business attire, appeared on the big screen and noted there were people after 

Rollins' title that he couldn't imagine; moments later, Kane, wearing his mask, came 

up through the ring and pulled Rollins down with him
WWE Superstars - 9/25/15:
WWE @ Corpus Christi, TX - September 22, 2015
Main Event - 9/22/15 - hosted by Tom Phillips, Jimmy Uso, & Byron Saxton; featured 

Rich Brennan conducting a backstage interview with Sheamus about facing Jack Swagger 

later in the show and Kane preventing him from cashing in his world title shot at 

Night of Champions; moments later, Swagger interrupted and suggested Sheamus cash in 

as soon as possible; Sheamus joked that he didn't even know Swagger still worked in 

WWE, with he and Swagger having words before Swagger claimed Sheamus would cash in 

with a broken ankle; included an ad promoting Total Divas; featured a look at WWE 

surpassing MLB, NHL, NFL, and NBA in Facebook followers; included a video package 

recapping the issues between Kane and WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins at 

Night of Champions and Raw; featured a WWE2K16 ad with Steve Austin:
Sasha Banks, Tamina, & Naomi defeated Alicia Fox, Nikki & Brie Bella at 8:55 when Fox 

submitted to Banks' Banks Statement
Stardust (w/ Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor) pinned R-Truth with the Disaster Kick and 

Queen's Crossbow at 4:11 after Truth became distracted by the Ascension on the apron
Sheamus pinned Jack Swagger at 10:29 with the Brogue Kick, moments after landing a 

knee to the face as Swagger reentered the ring
Smackdown! - 9/24/15 - featured an opening in-ring promo by Kane in which he 

discussed his return before noting WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens & Alexander Rusev 

would face Dolph Ziggler & Ryback and Roman Reigns would face Luke Harper with Dean 

Ambrose, Bray Wyatt, and Braun Strowman barred from ringside; as Kane went to 

announce a third match, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins walked out and 

told Kane to stop the act and that he knew Kane was the one wearing the mask that 

attacked him at Night of Champions and at the end of Raw; Kane went on to say Rollins 

would face Ambrose in the night's main event; hosted by Rich Brennan, Jerry Lawler, & 

Booker T; included a look at WWE surpassing MLB, NHL, NFL, and NBA in Facebook 

followers; featured a backstage segment in which WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi 

Kingston, Big E Langston, & Xavier Woods heckled a backstage employee; included an ad 

promoting 12 Rounds 3; featured still images of Charlotte winning the WWE Divas Title 

at Night of Champions, followed by footage from Raw of Charlotte embracing Ric Flair; 

included a WWEShop.com ad; featured a Total Divas ad; included an in-ring segment in 

which Charlotte, with Becky Lynch, cut an in-ring promo on her title win and thanked 

the fans for their support; moments later, Paige interrupted, said Becky was not 

relevant, she was worried Charlotte couldn't handle the pressure and said she herself 

started the Divas Revolution; Natalya then came out, joined Charlotte, and Becky, and 

said Paige was better than what she was doing and saying; Paige responded by saying 

she was better than Natalya and she was just trying to stay relevant; Paige then 

slapped Natalya and left the ring; featured an ad promoting Brock Lesnar's Go To Hell 

Tour; included an ad promoting Legends with JBL; featured Renee Young conducting a 

backstage interview with the Dudley Boyz about facing the New Day at Madison Square 

Garden, with Darren Young & Titus O'Neil eventually stepping in and wishing the 

Dudleyz good luck in the match; included JoJo conducting a backstage interview with 

Rollins about his upcoming match with Ambrose:
Roman Reigns pinned Luke Harper with the spear at 3:45; Dean Ambrose, Roman Reigns, 

and Braun Strowman were barred from ringside for the contest
WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Big E Langston, & Xavier Woods defeated Adrian 

Neville, Sin Cara & Kalisto at 7:33 when Woods pinned Sin Cara with a running knee; 

prior to the bout, the New Day cut an in-ring promo on facing the Dudley Boyz Oct. 3 

at Madison Square Garden; after the match, New Day celebrated on the commentary table 

with their trombone
Antonio Cesaro pinned Bo Dallas at 4:25 with a cradle; during his entrance, Dallas 

cut a promo saying he understood Cesaro's frustration with losing to Big Show, having 

himself survived Suplex City, and told him to Bolieve
Dolph Ziggler & Ryback defeated WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens & Alexander Rusev (w/ 

Summer Rae) at 11:55 when Ryback pinned Rusev with Shellshocked, moments after Owens 

walked out of the match
Dean Ambrose pinned WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins in a non-title match 

at 13:21 with a roll up, moments after Rollins became distracted by Kane's entrance 

music and pyro; after the match, Kane was shown watching on backstage; moments later, 

Rollins took the mic and sent a message to Kane, noting what he did to Sting at Night 

of Champions

NXT - 9/23/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan, Byron Saxton, & Corey Graves; included a 

vignette promoting the debut of Nia Jax; featured a video package recapping the 

announcement of NXT Women's Champion Bayley vs. Sasha Banks at Takeover: Respect in a 

30-minute Ironman match; included a WWEShop.com ad; featured a vignette promoting the 

debut of Asuka later in the show; included a video package highlighting the recent 

NXT tour of Texas; featured an in-ring segment in which William Regal praised NXT's 

latest signing as perhaps the best one ever, then introduced Kana; during Kana's 

entrance, her name changed on the entrance stage as Asuka; Asuka then said she was 

happy to be in NXT and it was a dream come true; moments later, Emma and Dana Brooke 

walked out, said they were the welcoming committee, they ran Charlotte and Becky 

Lynch out of NXT, and told Asuka to leave because it was their ring; Asuka then left 

the ring and ringside, but slowly turned around at the entrance and smirked in the 

direction of Emma and Dana; included a backstage segment in which Tyler Breeze 

commented on facing Apollo Crews at Takeover, with Crews walking up and discussing 

the match; featured a segment in the studio with Kyle Edwards in which he updated the 

Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, with footage of Dash Wilder & Scott Dawson defeating 

NXT Tag Team Champions Aiden English & Simon Gotch in Austin, TX to advance; it was 

announced Finn Balor & Samoa Joe would battle Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady the 

following week, with comments then airing from Zack Ryder & Mojo Rawley and Jordan & 

Chad Gable on their quarter-final match; included closing comments from Enzo & 

Cassady and Balor & Joe about their tag team match the following week:
Eva Marie defeated Carmella via count-out at 5:10 after Carmella fell to the floor 

and hit her head on the ramp; ; during her entrance, Eva cut an insert promo 

congratulating the referee for not counting her shoulders down three weeks earlier, 

when it initially appeared she had lost
Tyler Breeze pinned Bull Dempsey at 8:20 by slamming Dempsey off the top rope and 

putting his feet on the ropes for leverage
NXT Tag Team Champions Simon Gotch & Aiden English defeated Blake & Murphy at 9:45 

when Gotch pinned Blake with the Whirling Dervish; prior to the bout, Alexa Bliss 

escorted the challengers to ringside; during the early moments of the contest, Blue 

Pants ran out and chased Bliss backstage

WWE @ Buffalo, NY - September 28, 2015
Raw - featured an ad promoting Brock Lesnar's Go To Hell Tour; included an ad 

promoting Total Divas; featured a backstage segment in which Triple H and Stephanie 

McMahon introduced HR representative Ashley to Kane, noting an anonymous complaint 

had been made about Kane; moments later, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins 

walked in, acting upset about the anonymous complaint; after Kane confronted Rollins, 

he happily walked off to talk with Ashley; included a backstage segment with Roman 

Reigns and Dean Ambrose about Reigns' match later in the night against Bray Wyatt, 

with Randy Orton walking in and Ambrose noting they didn't need "outsiders" like 

Orton and Chris Jericho; Orton then said Reigns had tonight to take out the Wyatt 

Family before it became open season; featured an ad looking at the roster of WWE2K16; 

included a look at WWE's app and network award recognitions; featured a video package 

recapping the history between Brock Lesnar and the Big Show dating back to 2002; 

included a backstage segment with Kane, Ashley, and Rollins in which Kane gifted 

Rollins the severed head from his statue, noting he went to a landfill in Baltimore 

to dig it up; featured an in-ring segment in which Ashley prepared to tell Kane the 

results of his performance review, with Rollins interrupting and showing a video 

package on Kane, demonstrating his demon tendancies; after Rollins ranted, Ashley 

said she found Kane to be sound of mind and capable of his duties but then called 

Rollins' actions into question; moments later, Rollins stormed to the ring and 

dropped Kane with the Pedigree before repeatedly hitting him with a steel chair; 

medics then came out with a stretcher and tended to Kane as Rollins taunted him on 

the mic; as Kane was taken backstage, Rollins yelled that Kane would never get near 

him or the title; as the ambulance went to drive away, it stopped suddenly, filled 

with fog and a red light, and the demon Kane was shown exiting it as Rollins watched 

on the big screen; Kane confronted Rollins in the ring and assaulted him, then 

holding up the world title belt as Rollins escaped the ring; featured a backstage 

promo by Wyatt in which he discussed facing Reigns later in the night; included an ad 

promoting the NXT All Star Panel on the WWE Network after Raw; featured a look at a 

dance challenge, involving WWE superstars, to raise money and awareness for Pediatric 

Cancer Awareness Month; included an ad promoting Breaking Ground on the WWE Network; 

featured an in-ring promo by Paul Heyman on Lesnar facing Show Saturday at Madison 

Square Garden, with Heyman saying Show was complacent and needed someone to push him 

to his limits, which is what Lesnar would do; moments later, Show interrupted, said 

he wasn't going to hurt Heyman, and advised Heyman to think about a future without 

Lesnar; included the announcement Summer Slam in 2016 and 2017 would return to 

Brooklyn, NY:
WWE US Champion John Cena defeated WWE Tag Team Champion Xavier Woods (mystery 

opponent) via disqualification at 9:22 when WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston & 

Kofi Kingston interfered as Woods was in the STFU; following his entrance, Cena took 

the mic and invited anyone to come out for the US title open challenge; moments 

later, Woods' trombone sounded from backstage, with New Day coming out, saying they 

would beat the Dudley Boyz Saturday at Madison Square Garden and would do so holding 

both the tag team titles and the US title; after starting a chant of "New US champ," 

the New Day was cut off by Cena who told them to pick one or he would beat all their 

"asses;" Langston & Kingston were ejected within the early moments of the match; 

after the contest, the Dudley Boyz ran out to make the save
WWE Tag Team Champions Xavier Woods, Big E Langston, & Kofi Kingston defeated WWE US 

Champion John Cena & the Dudley Boyz in an impromptu match at around the 9-minute 

mark when, after Bubba Ray Dudley was tripped from the floor, Kingston pinned D-Von 

with the spin kick to the face (the bout began during the commercial break)
The Big Show pinned Mark Henry at 2:40 with the punch to the face
Alicia Fox, Nikki & Brie Bella defeated WWE Divas Champion Charlotte, Becky Lynch, & 

Paige in an impromptu match at around the 8-minute mark when Nikki pinned Charlotte 

with the Rack Attack; prior to the bout, Charlotte and Becky were guests of MizTV, 

with Charlotte saing Paige should face her like a woman and talk it out or they would 

"throw it down;" after Miz took issue with her inviting others onto his show, Lynch 

stole Miz's mic away and threw it up the ramp; Fox & the Bellas then interrupted, 

with Nikki talking about getting the belt back and taking credit for starting the 

Divas Revolution; Charlotte cut her off and said the Divas Revolution wasn't about 

Nikki, her, or Paige, it was about the fans believing in them; as the five prepared 

to fight, Paige interrupted, insulted both groups, and said the Bellas wouldn't be 

anywhere without their men; late in the match, Paige left the ring and was confronted 

by Natalya Neidhart, who appeared to want to take Paige's spot in the match; moments 

later, Paige pulled Natalya off the apron, leading to the finish (the bout began 

during the commercial break) Luke Harper & Braun Strowman defeated Darren Young & 

Titus O'Neil at 4:18 when O'Neil submitted to Strowman's sleeper bearhug
Adrian Neville defeated Stardust via disqualification at 2:34 when Wade Barrett 

entered the ring and hit the Bull Hammer to Neville; after the match, Stardust told 

Barrett that they were a team, with Barrett hitting the move to him as well 

(Barrett's surprise return)
Randy Orton pinned Bo Dallas with the RKO at 1:57; prior to the bout, Dallas took the 

mic, noted members of the Buffalo Bills were sitting ringside, and then mocked their 

lack of a Super Bowl ring
WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens fought Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) to a no contest in 

a non-title match at the 46-second mark when Ryback, who provided guest commentary 

for the match, fought with Rusev before being briefly double teamed by Rusev and 

Owens; after the match, Dolph Ziggler ran out to clear the ring
Roman Reigns fought Bray Wyatt to a double count-out at 13:05 when both men were 

fighting outside the ring; prior to the bout, Wyatt came out with Luke Harper and 

Braun Strowman, with Reigns taking the mic, saying he challenged Wyatt to a one-on-

one match, referred to Harper and Strowman as "training wheels" and implied Wyatt was 

a "bitch;" moments later, Wyatt sent Harper and Strowman backstage; after the match, 

Reigns and Wyatt fought into the crowd, with Wyatt tossing a tech worker into Reigns 

before spearing Reigns through the ringside barricade; moments later, Wyatt stood 

atop the commentary table and posed to the crowd until Reigns speared him through the 

table to close the broadcast

WWE @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - October 3, 2015 (19,224)
Live From MSG - WWE Network special - hosted by Rich Brennan, Byron Saxton, & John 

Bradshaw Layfield; the ring ropes were pink and white, signifying National Breast 

Cancer Awareness Month; included a video package recapping the interactions between 

WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins and Kane during Raw; featured Renee Young 

conducting a backstage interview with Kane, on crutches, about his recovery, during 

which Kane said he wouldn't miss the event to see Rollins regain the WWE US Title 

from John Cena; included Young conducting a backstage interview with Paul Heyman 

about Brock Lesnar's upcoming match with the Big Show; featured an ad promoting WWE 

24: NXT Takeover Brooklyn; included a Susan G. Komen WWE PSA; featured the 

announcement Roman Reigns would face Bray Wyatt in Hell in a Cell at Hell in a Cell; 

included an ad promoting Breaking Ground on the WWE Network; Jon Stewart was shown in 

attendance; featured an ad promoting NXT Takeover: Respect:
Randy Orton & Dolph Ziggler defeated Sheamus & Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) at 

8:39 when Orton pinned Sheamus with the RKO after a superkick from Ziggler; after the 

bout, Rusev took the mic and called Sheamus stupid for losing the match and claimed 

he could have won the match alone; Rusev went on to say Sheamus was more useless than 

Lana and yelled at him to leave; as Rusev cut a promo on Lana, Sheamus dropped Rusev 

with the Brogue Kick, took the mic, and told Rusev to kiss his "arse"
Adrian Neville pinned Stardust at 7:28 with the Red Arrow, moments after Neville 

kicked Stardust in the face as Stardust paraded around the ring in Neville's cape
Alicia Fox, Nikki & Brie Bella defeated WWE Divas Champion Charlotte, Becky Lynch, & 

Paige at 8:26 when Nikki pinned Paige with the Rack Attack, moments after both 

Charlotte and Becky refused to tag into the match; prior to the bout, footage aired 

from Raw of Paige walking out on Charlotte and Becky in their match; after the 

contest, Paige took the mic and took issue with her teammates giving up on her and 

said she wasn't sure if she could forgive them
WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens pinned Chris Jericho at 8:10 with a cradle reversal out 

of an attempted Walls of Jericho after an eye gouge; prior to the bout, Jericho took 

the mic and noted it was the 25th anniversary of his first match and then recognized 

Lance Storm, his opponent for that match, who was sitting front row; Jericho then 

noted other notables from his career, including Don Callis, who were also ringside 

and said he wanted to win a 10th WWE IC championship
The Dudley Boyz defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ 

Xavier Woods) via disqualification at 6:40 when Woods interfered after Kingston 

sustained the 3D; prior to the bout, a video package recapped the history betwee the 

two teams; during the champions' entrance, the New Day cut a promo saying it was the 

last night of the "2015 Dudley Boyz Goodbye Forever Tour;" after the match, the New 

Day attacked the Dudleyz; moments later, the Dudleyz cleared Langston and Kingston 

from the ring and put Woods through a table in the ring with the 3D
Brock Lesnar (w/ Paul Heyman) pinned the Big Show with the F5; prior to the match, a 

video package noted the history between the two back to 2002; after the match, Lesnar 

returned to ringside, with Show giving him the finger before Lesnar tossed him with a 

suplex and hit another F5; after the contest, Show struggled to his feet as the crowd 

taunted him (Lesnar's MSG return after an 11-year absence)
WWE US Champion John Cena pinned WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins in a 

steel cage match at 22:45 with the FU, moments after avoiding a splash off the top of 

the cage; only Cena's title was at stake in the match; prior to the bout, a video 

package aired recapping their matches at Summer Slam and Night of Champions; during 

Cena's entrance, he embraced Betty Skaaland at ringside; late in the match, Kane 

walked out, preventing Rollins from escaping over the top of the cage; after Cena 

left ringside, Kane confronted Rollins in the ring and hit the chokeslam and 

tombstone; Kane then held up the world title belt before lying it across Rollins' 

body

NXT @ Winter Park, FL - Full Sail University - October 7, 2015
Pre-show - featured Renee Young, Corey Graves, Lita, & Byron Saxton comprising the 

panel; included Lita speaking with NXT Women's Champion Baley, backstage, about her 

Ironman bout with Sasha Banks; featured Greg Hamilton and Dasha Fuentes outside among 

the fans talking about the upcoming show; included a video package recapping the 

Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament to date; featured a segment in the arena in 

which Saxton, alongside the Rhodes family, unveiled the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic 

trophy; included Tom Phillips conducting a backstage interview with Apollo Crews 

about his upcoming match with Tyler Breeze, with Dana Brooke & Emma interrupting and 

mocking the new talent arriving to NXT; Crews then said he had seen Asuka and Brooke 

shouldn't take her lightly in their match later in the broadcast; featured a clip 

from WWE 24/7: NXT Brooklyn highlighting Bayley's title win; included Phillps 

conducting a backstage interview with Banks about her upcoming match with Bayley; 

featured a closing video package recapping Bayley vs. Sasha at TakeOver: Brooklyn and 

the lead up to the Ironman match, with both women in heavy training for the contest:
TakeOver: Respect - featured Rich Brennan, Corey Graves, & Byron Saxton on 

commentary; included a look at NXT at the Louder Than Life Festival; Kevin Nash was 

shown in attendance; featured a WWE Susan G. Komen PSA; included a backstage segment 

showing NXT World Champion Finn Balor's knee being tended to by the trainer as Samoa 

Joe looked on; featured a vignette promoting the debut of Nia Jax the following week; 

included an ad promoting WrestleMania 32 travel packages and single tickets going on 

sale in the coming days; featured an ad promoting the continuation of Brock Lesnar's 

Go To Hell Tour::
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Semi Finals: NXT World Champion Finn Balor & Samoa Joe 

defeated Dash Wilder & Scott Dawson at 9:05 when Balor pinned Wilder with the double 

stomp off the top after the Muscle Buster from Joe; Balor seemingly tweaked his knee 

during the finish; the tournament trophy was at the entrance for the match
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Semi Finals: Baron Corbin & Rhyno defeated Chad Gable & 

Jason Jordan at 10:26 when Corbin pinned Gable with the End of Days; the tournament 

trophy was at the entrance for the match
Asuka defeated Dana Brooke (w/ Emma) via submission with the Asuka Lock at 5:32; 

prior to the bout, a video package aired on Asuka's arrival to NXT; after the bout, 

Brooke confronted Asuka before Asuka knocked her down with a forearm blow; moments 

later, Asuka went to the floor and confronted Emma, with Emma backing down (Asuka's 

debut)
Apollo Crews pinned Tyler Breeze at 9:45 with a powerbomb; after the bout, Sho Funaki 

and Hideo Itami were shown in attendance
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Finals: NXT World Champion Finn Balor & Samoa Joe 

defeated Baron Corbin & Rhyno at 11:10 when Balor pinned Rhyno with the double stomp 

off the top after the Muscle Buster from Joe; prior to the ring entrances, an audio 

clip from Rhodes was played; Eden Stiles was the ring announcer for the match; the 

tournament trophy was at the entrance for the bout; after the contest, the Rhodes 

family joined Balor & Joe in the ring, with Cody Rhodes discussing his late father 

before saying, "Tonight, we are all Rhodes." Rhodes' American Dream then played as 

the crowd chanted "Thank you, Dusty" and the winners held up their trophy
NXT Women's Champion Bayley defeated Sasha Banks in a 30-minute Ironamn match, 3-2; 

fall #1: Banks pinned Bayley at 8:32 with an eye gouge behind the referee's back and 

roll up; fall #2: Bayley pinned Banks with the Bayley to Belly at 10:53 after the 

challenger hit the top turnbuckle face-first; fall #3: Banks won via count-out at 

14:13 after throwing the champion into the LED wall by the entrance; as Bayley was 

being counted-out, Banks stole a headband belonging to Izzy, Bayley's young fan at 

ringside, and mocked her with it in the ring; fall #4: Bayley pinned Banks at 17:22 

with a roll up reversal out of an attempted Boston Crab; fall #5: Banks submitted at 

29:58 to an arm bar while pulling back on Banks' injured fingers; prior to the 

entrances, Stephanie McMahon, Lita, Charlotte, and Becky Lynch were shown sitting 

ringside, prompting chants of "Women's wrestling"; a video package then aired 

recapping the history between the two participants; following the entrances, the 

crowd chanted "main event;" Bayley's family sat ringside for the match; after the 

contest, the entire roster and crew came out to recognize the two women, with William 

Regal presenting Banks a bouquet of flowers at the entrance stage as Triple H did the 

same to Bayley in the ring

​WWE @ Chicago, IL - AllState Arena - October 12, 2015
Raw - featured an opening backstage segment in which Kane spoke with Stephanie 

McMahon and Triple H via speaker phone in which they told him it would be a while 

before they got to the show and Kane would have to run it; after the call, Kane told 

a stage manager that WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins would face him in a 

lumberjack match later in the night; included an in-ring promo by Dean Ambrose in 

which he said he wasn't going to bore the crowd by talking and he was looking for a 

fight; moments later, Randy Orton walked out and said he and Ambrose would face Luke 

Harper & Braun Strowman at Hell in a Cell; after the two argued over who would take 

the lead, the New Day interrupted, bragged about beating Dolph Ziggler, the Dudley 

Boyz, and WWE US Champion John Cena the previous week and noted the Shield, 

Evolution, the Authority, and Legacy didn't do that; eventually, Kane interrupted on 

the big screen and said New Day could face Orton & Ambrose in the opening match; 

featured a look at a tweet from Brock Lesnar on facing the Undertaker at Hell in a 

Cell; included a look at Lesnar and Taker's rivalry; included a Susan G Komen PSA 

with Roman Reigns and a breast cancer survivor; featured a video package on Byron 

Saxton speaking with fans before the show about who they thought was the most 

unconventional superstar, with many saying Paige; Saxton then conducted a backstage 

interview with Paige about the comments, with Paige taking a Payday candy bar from 

Saxton's suit jacket pocket; included an ad promoting a preview of 'Sting: Into the 

Light' on the WWE Network after Raw; featured a video package on Strowman; included 

an ad promoting the WWE Network gift card; featured the announcement the New Day 

would face Ambrose & the Dudleyz on Smackdown; included a backstage segment in which 

Triple H called Kane to tell him they were on their way to the arena; featured an ad 

promoting Lesnar on the Stone Cold Podcast after the following week's Raw; included 

an ad promoting WrestleMania 32 travel packages; featured a backstage segment in 

which Kane spoke with Triple H about the night's main event, with Triple H and 

Stephanie telling Kane he would not be wrestling Rollins in the main event and he 

should pick someone else;p included a WWE Susan G Komen ad; featured a backstage 

segment in which Rollins complained to Big Show that he was the only one on his side, 

with Show laughing and walking off; Kane then appeared and said he found a suitable 

replacement to face Rollins in the main event; included the announcement Ric Flair, 

Shawn Michaels, Lesnar, and Taker would be on hand for Raw the following week:
WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston & Kofi Kingston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated 

Randy Orton & Dean Ambrose in an impromptu non-title match at 17:52 when Kofi pinned 

Orton with a roll up after knocking him into Ambrose in the ring
Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella & Alicia Fox) pinned Noami (w/ Sasha Banks & Tamina) with 

the Rack Attack at 4:57; prior to the bout, there was a look at the mainstream 

coverage of Banks vs. NXT Women's Champion Bayley at NXT Takeover: Respect, along 

with highlights of the match; late in the contest, Brie climbed on the announce table 

and mockingly chanted "We want Sasha" on the mic until Sasha knocked her down
WWE US Champion John Cena pinned Dolph Ziggler (mystery opponent) at 17:40 with the 

FU; prior to the bout, Cena noted his long history at the venue and said it was all 

due to the Chicago crowd; early in the contest, Cena took the mic and noted a couple 

got engaged in the crowd
The Dudley Boyz defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 2:43 following the 3D
Sheamus & Wade Barrett defeated Adrian Neville & Antonio Cesaro at 3:49 when Sheamus 

pinned Neville after Barrett hit the Bull Hammer behind the referee's back from the 

floor
Roman Reigns defeated Braun Strowman (w/ Bray Wyatt & Luke Harper) via count-out at 

7:51 after hitting the Superman Punch on the floor, knocking Strowman over the 

announce table; prior to the bout, Reigns cut an in-ring promo on his rivalry with 

Wyatt and facing him at Hell in a Cell; moments later, Wyatt, with Harper and 

Strowman, interrupted before he and Roman had words; after the contest, Roman slid 

out of the ring before the Wyatts could get him; moments later, Wyatt got on his 

knees in the ring, with Roman punching him in the face from the floor
Ryback pinned Alexander Rusev (w/ Summer Rae) at 3:05 with Shellshocked, moments 

after Rusev hit the ringpost face-first; after the match, Summer took the mic, 

addressed Rusev and Lana's engagement that was picked up by TMZ, and ran down Rusev 

before slapping him across the face
WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens pinned Kalisto (w/ Sin Cara) in a non-title match at 2:48 

with a powerbomb after catching Kalisto coming off the top
Brie Bella & Alicia Fox (w/ Nikki Bella) defeated WWE Divas Champion Charlotte & 

Becky Lynch (w/ Natalya Neidhart) at 3:05 when Brie pinned Charlotte with a missile 

dropkick after a forearm from Nikki; Paige provided guest commentary for the match 

and, late in the match, briefly had a confrontation with Natalya on the floor
Kane pinned WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins in a non-title lumberjack 

match at 8:21; prior to the match, it was noted Rollins would be a guest on 

SportsCenter the following night
WWE Superstars - 10/16/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan & WWE Tag Team Champion Xavier 

Woods; included a "Don't try this at home" PSA; featured highlights of the Randy 

Orton & Dean Ambrose vs. WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston match 

from Raw; included a WWE Susan G Komen ad; featured an ad promoting Brock Lesnar on 

the Stone Cold Podcast following Raw; included highlights of Roman Reigns vs. Braun 

Strowman from Raw; featured an ad promoting WrestleMania 32 travel packages, as well 

as single tickets going on sale Nov. 6; included a video package recapping the feud 

between the Undertaker and Brock Lesnar; featured an ad promoting WWE Network gift 

cards; included an ad promoting Breaking Ground on the WWE Network; featured a trivia 

question asking what superstar had been in the most Hell in a Cell matches; included 

a Susan G Komen PSA with Reigns and a breast cancer survivor; featured a WWE 'For the 

Hero in All Of Us' ad; included a closing segment recapping the Kane and WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins segments from Raw:
Jack Swagger defeated Adam Rose via submission with the Patriot Lock at 3:45; during 

his entrance, Rose repeatedly sang his name
Stardust pinned Fandango with the Queen's Crossbow at 9:03

WWE @ Cincinnati, OH - US Bank Arena - October 13, 2015
Main Event - 10/13/15 - hosted by Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton, & Jimmy Uso; featured 

Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Alicia Fox, Nikki & Brie Bella 

about the Bellas facing Naomi & Tamina later in the show; included a WWE Susan G 

Komen PSA; featured a WWE2K16 ad with the Terminator:
Stardust (w/ Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor) pinned Fandango at 9:17 with the Disaster 

Kick and Queen's Crossbow after avoiding the legdrop off the top
Ryback pinned Adam Rose with Shellshocked at 3:27; during his entrance, Rose 

repeatedly sang his own name
Nikki & Brie Bella (w/ Alicia Fox) defeated Naomi & Tamina (w/ Sasha Banks) at 10:17 

when Brie pinned Tamina with a facebuster
Smackdown! - 10/15/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan, Jerry Lawler, & Booker T; included an 

ad promoting Brock Lesnar on the Stone Cold Podcast Monday after Raw; featured a 

Payday graphic in which it was noted Nikki Bella was a notable soccer player; 

included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Summer Rae about her role 

as guest referee for Dolph Ziggler vs. Alexander Rusev later in the night; featured 

an ad promoting WWE Network gift cards; included a backstage segment taped earlier in 

the day in which Byron Saxton spoke with Dean Ambrose, with Ambrose eventually going 

off to search for his missing Payday bar; featured a backstage segment in which Paige 

attempted to apologize to Natalya Neidhart for her behavior, with Natalya telling her 

that her apology was a start but she had a long way to go; included Young conducting 

a backstage interview with the Dudley Boyz & Ambrose on their upcoming match against 

WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston, Kofi Kingston, & Xavier Woods; featured a 

Susan G Komen WWE PSA; included an ad promoting Breaking Ground on the WWE Network; 

featured an ad promoting Create a WWE Superstar; included a video package recapping 

the history between the Undertaker and Brock Lesnar; featured an ad promoting 

WrestleMania 32 tickets on sale Nov. 6:
Roman Reigns pinned Bo Dallas with the spear at 3:01; during his entrance, Dallas cut 

a promo in which he claimed Reigns was scared of Bray Wyatt; after the contest, 

Reigns took the mic, said Wyatt was the devil, and he would stop him; Wyatt then 

interrupted on the big screen and said he would have a prophecy for Reigns on Raw
Sheamus & Wade Barrett defeated Antonio Cesaro & Adrian Neville at 10:47 when Sheamus 

pinned Cesaro after Barrett hit the Bull Hammer from behind; prior to the bout, 

Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor were shown in the front row
WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens pinned Zack Ryder in a non-title match at 1:37 with the 

Pop Up Powerbomb; after the match, Ryback, who sat ringside for the bout, cleared 

Owens from the ring
Dolph Ziggler pinned Alexander Rusev at 4:26 with the Zig Zag, moments after Rusev 

began arguing with guest referee Summer Rae over a slow count and Summer slapped 

Rusev; after the bout, Summer took the mic, told Ziggler that Lana cheated on him, 

and began to hit on him; Ziggler took the mic, noted he had chemistry with a lot of 

girls, claimed Summer was trying to use him, and that he wasn't interested
Luke Harper & Braun Strowman defeated Titus O'Neil & Darren Young at 3:00 when Young 

submitted to Strowman's bearhug sleeper; prior to the bout, a video package aired on 

Strowman; it was then noted Harper & Strowman would face Randy Orton & Dean Ambrose 

on the Hell in a Cell Kickoff
WWE Divas Champion Charlotte (w/ Becky Lynch) defeated Alicia Fox (w/ Nikki & Brie 

Bella) in a non-title match at 3:13 via submission with the Figure-8; during the 

bout, Sasha Banks, Tamina, & Naomi were shown watching on backstage; after the bout, 

the Bellas and Fox attacked Charlotte and Lynch before Paige ran out to make the 

save; following the commercial break, Paige spoke to Charlotte and Becky backstage, 

with the two cautious about her behavior; after Paige left, trainers ran past 

Charlotte and Becky to find Natalya Neidhart injured in the dressing room nearby
Dean Ambrose & the Dudley Boyz defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston, Kofi 

Kingston, & Xavier Woods via disqualification at 6:02 when Woods interfered with his 

trombone as Kingston was covered after sustaining the 3D; prior to the bout, the New 

Day cut a promo noting all the stars they had beaten; after the match, the Dudleyz 

were triple teamed in the ring before the New Day held up their title belts in the 

ring

​NXT @ Winter Park, FL - Full Sail University - October 2015
10/14/15 - featured an opening recapping the highlights of NXT TakeOver: Respect; 

hosted by Rich Brennan, Byron Saxton, & Corey Graves; included an in-ring promo by 

NXT Women's Champion Bayley in which she said NXT made history at Respect, praised 

the influence of Dusty Rhodes, and said she and Sasha Banks helped bring more respect 

to women's wrestling; moments later, Alexa Bliss, with Blake & Murphy, interrupted 

and praised Bayley for her performance and said she was an incredible champion; Bliss 

then stole possession of the title belt as Blake & Murphy held Bayley back, with 

Bliss saying she wanted to share in the spotlight but didn't want to share the title; 

Bliss eventually tossed the title back at Bayley, adding she would soon take it from 

her for real; featured a WWE.com backstage interview with NXT World Champion Finn 

Balor and Samoa Joe about their win in the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, with 

William Regal walking in and congratulating both men; eventually, Joe noted he was 

undefeated and told Balor that he wanted a title shot, with Balor agreeing; Regal 

said the #1 contender would be determined by a battle royal; Joe protested but Regal 

said his decision had been made; included an ad promoting Brock Lesnar on the Stone 

Cold Podcast after Raw; featured an ad promoting Breaking Ground; included pre-taped 

backstage promos by Tye Dillinger, Apollo Crews, and Rhyno about the upcoming battle 

royal; featured Devin conducting a backstage interview with Scott Dawson & Dash 

Wilder in which they bragged about beating NXT Tag Team Champions Simon Gotch & Aiden 

English in the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic and noted their upcoming match with Enzo 

Amore & Colin Cassady; included a vignette promoting the debut of Nia Jax later in 

the show; featured WWE.com footage of Asuka confronting Emma backstage after Respect, 

as a knocked out Dana Brooke was tended to by the trainer; included a video package 

focusing on Bayley vs. Sasha at Respect, with comments from Stephanie McMahon, Triple 

H, WWE Divas Champion Charlotte, and Becky Lynch as well as a look at the social 

media response; featured pre-taped promos by Tyler Breeze and Baron Corbin on the 

upcoming battle royal; included a promo by Eva Marie in Paris in which she said she 

needed some "me time" but would see the fans soon; featured a WWE Susan G. Komen ad; 

included an ad promoting WrestleMania 32 travel packages, as well as single tickets 

going on sale Nov. 6; featured an ad promoting NXT merchandise on WWEShop.com; 

included an ad promoting Brock Lesnar on the Stone Cold Podcast Monday after Raw:
NXT Tag Team Champions Simon Gotch & Aiden English defeated Sawyer Fulton & Angelo 

Dawkins in a non-title match at 3:17 when English pinned Dawkins with the Whirling 

Dervish
Nia Jax pinned Evie at 2:13 with a throwdown slam (Jax and Evie's debuts)
Apollo Crews won a battle royal at 18:52 by last eliminating Baron Corbin with a 

clothesline; stipulations stated the winner would be the #1 contender to the NXT 

World Title

WWE @ Dallas, TX - American Airlines Arena - October 19, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Steve Austin in which he noted breaking 

into the business in Dallas, noted it was the home of WrestleMania 32, and that he 

would have Brock Lesnar on as a guest of the Stone Cold Podcast after Raw; Austin 

then introduced the Undertaker, with Taker cutting an in-ring promo on facing Lesnar 

one last time at Hell in a Cell; Paul Heyman, with Lesnar, then interrupted at the 

entrance stage, and mocked Taker getting a tainted win at Summer Slam and noting 

Lesnar ended the streak at WrestleMania 30; eventually, Taker interrupted and removed 

his hat and jacket, with Lesnar acting like he would join Taker in the ring before 

Heyman eventually instructed him back; included an ad promoting WrestleMania 32 

tickets on sale Nov. 6; featured a WWE2K16 ad; included the announcement Randy Orton 

didn't work the tour of Mexico, wasn't at Raw, and may not make it to Hell in a Cell, 

with Dean Ambrose shown backstage speaking with officials; featured Renee Young 

conducting a backstage interview with Ambrose, who said Orton wasn't there because 

the Wyatt Family got to him and he would get some payback later that night, 

regardless of the odds; featured the announcement Kane had been suspended for the 

night due to his actions the previous week; included a WWE Susan G Komen PSA; 

featured an in-ring promo by Shawn Michaels in which he discussed the two Hell in a 

Cell matches set for Sunday; moments later, WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth 

Rollins interrupted, noted Michaels was supposed to introduce him, and asked what he 

was doing; Rollins and Michaels then had words, with Rollins saying people called him 

Shawn Michaels Version 2, but he was better; Michaels then said he grew up not trying 

to be the "Version 2" of anyone and noted Rollins' upcoming match with Kane; Rollins 

responded before calling for his music to be played, with Michaels saying Rollins 

wasn't going anywhere because he had a match up next against Ryback; included an ad 

promoting WWE Breaking Ground; members of the Dallas Cowboys were shown in 

attendance; featured an ad promoting Lesnar on the Stone Cold Podcast after Raw; 

included the announcement Dolph Ziggler and Summer Rae would be guests on MizTV on 

Smackdown; featured an in-ring promo by Ric Flair in which he talked about his 

history in Dallas before noting Ambrose had picked Roman Reigns as his tag team 

partner for the night; moments later, Bray Wyatt appeared ringside with a masked 

Braun Strowman and Erick Rowan; Reigns then grabbed two chairs and called out Wyatt 

to join him in the ring; Wyatt then sat with Roman as Roman discussed their Hell in a 

Cell match Sunday and said Wyatt was scared; Reigns then used one of the chairs to 

clear the Wyatts from the ring, with Ambrose then joining him in fending them off; 

included a backstage segment with Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, and Rollins in which 

Michaels walked in and the group discussed Reigns and Ambrose needing a tag team 

partner against the Wyatts later in the night; featured Young conducting a backstage 

interview with Rollins in which he said the upcoming main event was not a Sheild 

reunion but just him proving that he was, in fact, the man; included a video package 

hyping Taker vs. Lesnar at Hell in a Cell; featured the announcement Ziggler, Adrian 

Neville, & Antonio Cesaro would face Sheamus, Wade Barrett, & Alexander Rusev in a 

rematch during the Hell in a Cell Kickoff; included a closing segment of Lesnar 

joining Austin for the Stone Cold Podcast:
WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston, Xavier Woods, & Kofi Kingston defeated WWE US 

Champion John Cena & the Dudley Boyz at 8:34 when Woods pinned D-Von with a roll up 

and grabbing the tights for leverage; prior to the bout, it was noted Cena would be 

on SportsCenter the following night and would have an open challenge at Hell in a 

Cell; during their entrance, the New Day compared themselves to unicorns because of 

the magic they have brought to WWE; after the bout, Cena & the Dudleyz attacked the 

New Day before Woods sustained the FU and a powerbomb off the top through a table by 

Bubba
Nikki Bella & Alicia Fox (w/ Brie Bella) defeated Sasha Banks & Naomi (w/ Tamina) at 

8:48 when Nikki pinned Naomi with the Rack Attack after Naomi hit the corner face-

first
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins pinned Ryback in a non-title impromptu 

match at 4:07 with the Pedigree
Sheamus, Wade Barrett, & Alexander Rusev defeated Dolph Ziggler, Antonio Cesaro, & 

Adrian Nevillen at 12:54 when Barrett pinned Ziggler after Sheamus hit the Brogue 

Kick from the floor behind the referee's back
WWE Divas Champion Charlotte (w/ Becky Lynch) defeated Brie Bella (w/ Nikki Bella & 

Alicia Fox) in a non-title match at 5:32 via submission with the Figure-8; Paige was 

shown watching backstage during the match; moments later, Renee Young conducted an 

interview with Paige about whether she as responsible for attacking Natalya Neidhart 

recently backstage; Paige then named off a slew of former divas that could have done 

it
WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens pinned Mark Henry in a non-title match at 3:40 with the 

Pop Up Powerbomb; after the bout, Ryback came out to clear Owens from the ring, with 

Henry tossing Owens into the ring where he sustained a powerbomb from Ryback
Bray Wyatt, Erick Rowan, & Braun Strowman defeated Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose, & WWE 

World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins via disqualification at 14:05 when Ambrose 

hit Strowman with a kendo stick as Reigns was caught in Strowman's bearhug sleeper; 

Rollins walked out of the match at the 12-minute mark; after the match, Reigns and 

Ambrose cleared the Wyatts from the ring (Rowan's in-ring return)
WWE Superstars - 10/23/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan & Byron Saxton; included JoJo 

conducting a backstage interview with Zack Ryder on facing Stardust in the main 

event, with Ryder teasing he might accept the Hell in a Cell open challenge from WWE 

US Champion John Cena; featured the Undertaker, Brock Lesnar, and Paul Heyman segment 

from Raw; included highlights of Lesnar on Monday's Stone Cold Podcast; featured a 

trivia question asking how many tons the Hell in a Cell weighs; included a WWE Susan 

G Komen PSA; featured Raw's segment with Ric Flair, leading to Roman Reigns speaking 

in the ring with Bray Wyatt; included a WWEShop.com ad; featured a "Did you know?" 

graphic noting Alundra Blayze won the WWF Women's Title from Bertha Faye on the same 

date 20 years ago; included Raw's segment between Shawn Michaels and WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, and highlights of Rollins, Reigns, & Dean Ambrose 

vs. Wyatt, Erick Rowan, & Braun Strowman:
Fandango pinned Heath Slater with the Last Dance at 4:55
Stardust (w/ Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor) pinned Zack Ryder with the Queen's Crossbow 

at 7:44

WWE @ Austin, TX - October 20, 2015
Main Event - 10/20/15 - hosted by Tom Phillips, Jimmy Uso, & Byron Saxton; included 

an ad promoting WWE2K16; featured a video package recapping the feud between the 

Undertaker and Brock Lesnar:
Sasha Banks (w/ Naomi & Tamina) defeated Brie Bella (w/ Nikki Bella & Alicia Fox) via 

submission with the Banks Statement at 7:52
Erick Rowan & Braun Strowman defeated Darren Young & Titus O'Neil at 4:48 when O'Neil 

submitted to Strowman's bearhug sleeper
WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens pinned Adrian Neville in a non-title match at 11:51 with 

the Pop Up Powerbomb after avoiding the Red Arrow and sending Neville face-first into 

the middle turnbuckle
Smackdown! - 10/22/15 - featured an opening backstage segment with WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins and Kane, with Kane saying Rollins was starting the 

show against an opponent of his choosing; after Rollins left, Kane spoke with WWE Tag 

Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston, who complained about the injury Xavier 

Woods sustained from the Dudley Boyz on Raw; Kane responded by saying Kingston & 

Langston could face Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose to get their mind off Woods; hosted 

by Rich Brennan, Jerry Lawler, & Booker T; included Renee Young conducting a 

backstage interview with Mike Mizanin, with Miz teasing that Summer Rae would have a 

major announcement during MizTV; featured an ad promoting Breaking Ground on the WWE 

Network; included a WWE2K16 ad; featured a WWE Susan G Komen PSA; included an in-ring 

segment of MizTV in which Miz introduced Dolph Ziggler as his guest and then Summer 

Rae; after Summer and Ziggler had words, Summer introduced her new man, with Tyler 

Breeze joining them in the ring; Breeze and Ziggler had words before Breeze jumped 

Ziggler, assaulting his knee and throat before referees forced him away (Breeze's 

surprise debut); featured a video package recapping the feud between the Undertaker 

and Brock Lesnar:
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins pinned Antonio Cesaro (mystery opponent) 

in a non-title match at 9:55 with the Pedigree; Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor 

were shown in the crowd during the contest, with Stardust holding up a sign that read 

"Stardust Section"
Nikki Bella (w/ Brie Bella & Alicia Fox) pinned Paige (w/ WWE Divas Champion 

Charlotte & Becky Lynch) in an impromptu match with the Rack Attack at 11:23; prior 

to the bout, Paige cut an in-ring promo in which she asked for Charlotte and Becky to 

join her; after Becky accused Paige for attacking Natalya Neidhart backstage the 

previous week, Charlotte said Paige didn't respect her and was upset because not 

everything was about her anymore; moments later, Fox, Nikki & Brie interrupted, with 

Nikki insulting Charlotte until Paige challenged Nikki to a match then and there
Sheamus & Wade Barrett (w/ Alexander Rusev) defeated Sin Cara & Kalisto at 4:22 when 

Sheamus pinned Kalisto with the Brogue Kick; prior to the bout, Sheamus, Barrett, & 

Rusev cut an insert promo on facing Dolph Ziggler, Antonio Cesaro, & Adrian Neville 

at Hell in a Cell
Ryback pinned Bo Dallas with Shellshocked at 1:38; proir to the bout, Dallas cut an 

in-ring promo on WWE US Champion John Cena's open challenge at Hell in a Cell, saying 

he was accepting the challenge on behalf of all his fans; Dallas then sang the 

National Anthem, using his own name, until Ryback interrupted; WWE IC Champion Kevin 

Owens was shown watching on during the match; after the contest, Renee Young 

conducted an interview with Steen about facing Ryback at Hell in a Cell
Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E 

Langston in a non-title match at 12:25 when Reigns pinned Kingston with the spear; 

late in the bout, the champions attempted to escape ringside but were blocked at the 

entrance stage by the Dudley Boyz; after the match, Bray Wyatt appeared on the big 

screen and commented on facing Reigns at Hell in a Cell as the broadcast ended


Hell in a Cell 2015 - Los Angeles, CA - STAPLES Center - October 25, 2015 (17,505; 

sell out)
Kickoff - featured Renee Young, Byron Saxton, Booker T, & Corey Graves as the 

panelists; included Tom Phillips in the social media lounge; featured a video package 

hyping the Bray Wyatt vs. Roman Reigns Hell in a Cell match, followed by WWE.com 

footage of Michael Cole conducting an interview with Wyatt earlier in the week; 

included a WWE Susan G Komen PSA; featured JoJo conducting a backstage interview with 

WWE US Champion John Cena about his upcoming open challenge, during which he said his 

match would open the main show; included footage from earlier in the day of WWE IC 

Champion Kevin Owens cutting a promo outside the arena, with some fans around, in 

which he made fun of sports, the LA Lakers, the Magic Johnson statue outside the 

venue, and said it was a false idol just like Ryback; featured an ad thanking the 

fans for their support; hosted by Michael Cole, Jerry Lawler, & John Bradshaw 

Layfield; included an ad promoting WWE Breaking Ground; featured Phillips conducting 

an interview with the Dudley Boyz in the social media lounge about their upcoming WWE 

Tag Team Title match; included an ad promoting WrestleMania 32 tickets on sale Nov. 

6; featured a video package recapping the rivalry between the Undertaker and Brock 

Lesnar:
Dolph Ziggler, Antonio Cesaro, & Adrian Neville defeated Sheamus, Wade Barrett, & 

Alexander Rusev at 11:33 when Neville pinned Barrett with the Red Arrow after the 

Cesaro Swing; Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor were shown in attendance before 

the match, with signs reading "Stardust Section;" after the match, Ziggler grabbed a 

"Cesaro Section" sign from the crowd and gave it to Cesaro in the ring
Pay-per-view bouts - featured a backstage segment with Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, 

WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, and Kane in which Rollins had words with 

Kane before Kane left; included an ad promoting 'The Condemned 2' with Randy Orton; 

Mark Wahlberg and Billy Gibbons were shown in attendance; featured an ad promoting 

WWE2K16; included a backstage segment in which Dean Ambrose celebrated with Roman 

Reigns after Reigns' win earlier in the show, with the two mentioning some plans they 

would address the next night; Bill Simmons and Seth Green were shown in attendance; 

featured a WWE Susan G Komen PSA; included a segment in which the panel discussed the 

show so far; featured an ad promoting WWE Breaking Ground:
Alberto Del Rio (mystery opponent) (w/ Zeb Coulter) pinned WWE US Champion John Cena 

to win the title at 7:47 with a standing kick to the face; Joe Manganiello and Sofia 

Vergara were shown in attendance during Cena's entrance; following his entrance, Cena 

took the mic and called out his opponent; moments later, Coulter drove out on a 

motorized wheelchair, said Cena was polarizing but the fans needed someone that would 

unite countries; Coulter then introduced ADR as Cena's opponent, and said he would be 

the next US champion
Roman Reigns pinned Bray Wyatt in Hell in a Cell match at 23:05 with the spear, 

moments after Wyatt was rammed face-first into a kendo stick positioned in the corner
WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston defeated the Dudley Boyz at 

8:26 when Kingston pinned Bubba Ray with the spin kick to the face, moments after 

Langston hit Bubba behind the referee's back with WWE Tag Team Champion Xavier Woods' 

busted trombone; prior to the bout, a tweet from Woods was shown, picturing him in 

recovery after being attacked by the Dudleyz on Raw; during the champions' entrance, 

Kingston thanked the fans for their support following Woods' injury and Langston held 

up Woods' broken trombone before stating trombone players mourn Woods' loss
WWE Divas Champion Charlotte defeated Nikki Bella via submission with the Figure-8 at 

10:40; stipulations stated no one could be ringside for the contest; immediately 

after the bout, Paige and Becky Lynch ran out to celebrate with Charlotte in the ring
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins pinned Kane at 14:37 with the Pedigree; 

stipulations stated Kane would lose his director of operations job if he lost
WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens pinned Ryback with the Pop Up Powerbomb at 5:35
Brock Lesnar (w/ Paul Heyman) pinned the Undertaker in Hell in a Cell at 19:08 with a 

low blow and the F5; after the bout, the crowd chanted "Thank you, Taker" as Taker 

struggled to his feet; moments later, Bray Wyatt and the Wyatt Family came out to the 

ring and assaulted Taker before the Wyatt Family carted Taker's body out of the ring 

and backstage

NXT - 10/26/15 - hosted by Byron Saxton, Rich Brennan, & Corey Graves; included a 

vignette on Baron Corbin to hype his match with Rhyno later in the broadcast; 

featured a backstage promo by Tyler Breeze on eliminating Samoa Joe from the battle 

royal the previous week; included a vignette on Rhyno to hype his match with Corbin; 

featured a WWEShop.com Susan G Komen ad; included a vignette of Eva Marie on vacation 

in Paris; featured the announcement Apollo Crews would challenge NXT World Champion 

Finn Balor in two weeks; included a video package on Crews in which he discussed his 

upbringing, becoming a fan as a child, getting into EVOLVE and the indies; featured 

an ad promoting WWE Breaking Ground; included a vignette on Nia Jax; featured the 

announcement a second video on Crews would air the following week; included an ad 

promoting WrestleMania 32 tickets on sale Nov. 6; featured the announcement Joe would 

face Breeze the following week; included an ad promoting Brock Lesnar on the Stone 

Cold Podcast; featured a closing backstage promo by Joe on facing Breeze the 

following week:
Asuka defeated Billie Kay via submission with the Asuka Lock at 3:27; during Kay's 

entrance, she cut an insert promo on having faced Asuka once before Enzo Amore & 

Colin Cassady (w/ Carmella) defeated Scott Dawson & Dash Wilder at 2:23 when Amore 

pinned Dawson with an inside cradle; after the bout, Dawson & Wilder assaulted their 

opponents and left them laying
James Storm pinned Danny Burch at 1:54 with the 8 Second Ride; upon the opening 

moments of the match, the crowd chanted "You belong here" at Storm (Storm's surprise 

debut)
Alexa Bliss (w/ Blake & Murphy) pinned Peyton Royce with the Sparkle Splash at 3:36; 

after the bout, Bliss cut an in-ring promo congratulating NXT Women's Champion Bayley 

for becoming a role model but she would be the one to end that
Baron Corbin pinned Rhyno at 10:04 with the End of Days, moments after avoiding a 

second Gore from Rhyno

WWE @ San Diego, CA - October 26, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Triple H and Stephanie McMahon in which 

they talked about Hell in a Cell before introducing WWE World Heavyweight Champion 

Seth Rollins; Triple H and Stephanie then praised Rollins for all the trials they had 

put him through, most recently ousting Kane as director of operations, and said they 

were proud of him; Rollins responded by thanking the Authority for their support, 

with Triple H saying Rollins had beaten all the challengers so they were taking the 

winners from the previous night, putting them in matches, having a fatal fourway, and 

the winner earning the #1 contender spot; moments later, Roman Reigns came through 

the crowd, joined the others in the ring, and told Rollins he would be #1 contender 

and would take the title; hosted by Michael Cole, John Bradshaw Layfield, & Byron 

Saxton; included a backstage segment with Mike Mizanin in which he spoke to several 

staffers before playing WWE2K16 and Steve Austin in a Survivor Series ring; featured 

an ad promoting WWE2K16; included a backstage segment with Paige, Becky Lynch, and 

WWE Divas Champion Charlotte in which Paige talked about being on Conan O'Brien's 

show the previous week before denying she attacked Natalya Neidhart; included a 

WWEShop.com Susan G Komen ad; featured a look at Brock Lesnar vs. Undertaker in Hell 

in a Cell as part of WWE2K16; included a "Did you know?" graphic noting Forbes.com 

noted WrestleMania as one of the biggest sports brands in the world; featured Renee 

Young conducting a backstage interview with WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio and Zeb 

Coulter about their partnership, with Coulter saying America and Mexico should be one 

country and ADR discussing facing Adrian Neville for a spot in the #1 contender fatal 

fourway match; included a Create A WWE Superstar ad; featured a WWE Network gift card 

ad; included a look at Miz on a recent Be A Star tour; featured an ad promoting Samoa 

Joe vs. Tyler Breeze on NXT; included an in-ring promo by Bray Wyatt, in his rocking 

chair, in which he said he would face Roman Reigns one day and the demise of the 

Undertaker was his resurrection; Wyatt then said he was feasting on the soul of the 

Undertaker and wanted more; after Wyatt told Taker to rest in peace, Kane walked out 

but was quickly cornered by Braun Strowman, Luke Harper, and Erick Rowan; Kane 

eventually sent them to the floor but was eventually triple teamed and assaulted 

before he too was carried backstage by the Wyatt Family; featured an ad promoting WWE 

Breaking Ground; following the commercial break, Kane was shown dragged backstage by 

the Wyatts; included a backstage segment in which Dean Ambrose motivated Reigns 

before the #1 contender match; featured a WWE Susan G Komen PSA, followed by Titus 

O'Neil in the ring with some of the roster and several breast cancer survivors in 

which he gave a motivational speech about rising above cancer; included a backstage 

segment in which Miz played Austin vs. the Rock on WWE2K16, with Austin then walking 

in and the two discussing the game:
Roman Reigns pinned WWE Tag Team Champion Kofi Kingston (w/ WWE Tag Team Champion Big 

E Langston) with the spear at 12:45 after avoiding the spin kick to the face; during 

their entrance, the New Day cut a promo on Reigns, mocking the fact he didn't have 

any gold, as well as the Dudley Boyz before paying tribute to the injured Xavier 

Woods; stipulations stated the winner would advance to a fourway match to determine 

the #1 contender to the WWE World Heavyweight Title
WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens pinned Antonio Cesaro in a non-title match at 10:23 with 

the Pop Up Powerbomb; stipulations stated the winner would advance to a fourway match 

to determine the #1 contender to the WWE World Heavyweight Title; during Owens' 

entrance, he cut an insert promo saying WWE didn't have a history until he showed up 

and he would be both world and IC champion
Alicia Fox, Nikki & Brie Bella defeated WWE Divas Champion Charlotte, Paige, & Becky 

Lynch at 5:23 when Nikki pinned Lynch with the Rack Attack; after the match, Paige 

jumped Charlotte from behind and hit the RamPaige before doing the same to Lynch; 

Paige went on to apply the PTO on Charlotte
WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio (w/ Zeb Coulter) pinned Adrian Neville in a non-title 

match at 12:03 with a double stomp off the top as Neville was hung upside down in the 

corner; stipulations stated the winner would advance to a fourway match to determine 

the #1 contender to the WWE World Heavyweight Title
Sheamus, Wade Barrett, & Alexander Rusev defeated Ryback & the Dudley Boyz at 6:13 

when Barrett pinned Bubba Ray with a roll up and grabbing his pants for leverage as 

D-Von and Ryback went to pull a table out from under the ring
Dolph Ziggler pinned WWE Tag Team Champion Big E Langston (w/ WWE Tag Team Champion 

Kofi Kingston) at 13:54 with the Zig Zag, moments after Langston struck the corner; 

stipulations stated the winner would advance to a fourway match to determine the #1 

contender to the WWE World Heavyweight Title; following the entrances, Tyler Breeze 

and Summer Rae came out and took a ringside seat in their VIP section
Roman Reigns defeated WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens, Dolph Ziggler, and WWE US Champion 

Alberto Del Rio at 15:01 by pinning Owens with the Superman Punch and spear; 

stipulations stated the winner would be the #1 contender for the WWE World 

Heavyweight Title; WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins provided guest 

commentary for the match; prior to the bout, it was noted Mike Mizanin would be on 

SportsCenter the following night; after the match, Reigns and Rollins came face to 

face on the floor before Reigns patted the title belt on Rollins' shoulder and walked 

away

NXT - 10/28/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan, Corey Graves, & Byron Saxton; included a 

look at James Storm's debut the previous week, followed by Tom Phillips conducting a 

pre-taped interview with Storm, for WWE.com, following his debut about his arrival to 

NXT; featured an ad promoting 'The Condemned 2;'; included a video package and music 

video on NXT World Champion Finn Balor; featured a WWE2K16 ad; featured Devin 

conducting a backstage interview with NXT Women's Champion Bayley about the recent 

comments from Alexa Bliss; included a vignette of Eva Marie on vacation in Paris; 

featured Phillips conducting a backstage interview with Bliss, alongside Blake & 

Murphy, in which she challenged Baley to a 6-person tag team match; included a video 

package hyping Apollo Crews' match with Balor the following week, with the video 

focusing on his NXT debut in Brooklyn; featured an ad promoting WrestleMania 32 

tickets on sale Nov. 6; included Devin conducting a closing backstage interview with 

Balor about facing Crews the following week in a title match:
Emma (w/ Dana Brooke) defeated Shazza via submission with the Emma Lock at 4:19; 

after the bout, Emma kicked Shazza to the floor (Shazza's debut)
Jason Jordan & Chad Gable defeated Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa at 12:00 when 

Gable pinned Ciampa with the Grand Amplitude
Nia Jax pinned Kay Lee Ray at 2:38 with a throwdown slam and legdrop
Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady (w/ Carmella) fought Scott Dawson & Dash Wilder to a no 

contest; prior to the bout, footage was shown of Dawson & Wilder attacking Amore & 

Cassady after their match the previous week; during Amore & Cassady's entrance, 

Dawson & Wilder attacked them from behind on the stage, sending Amore off the ramp to 

the floor; moments later, they double teamed Cassady in the ring, seemingly breaking 

his leg, until referees forced them from the ring and backstage
Samoa Joe defeated Tyler Breeze via submission with the Coquina Clutch at 9:04

​WWE @ Phoenix, AZ - Talking Stick Resort Arena - October 27, 2015
Smackdown! - 10/29/15 - featured an opening backstage promo by Bray Wyatt, in his 

rocking chair, in which he said he owned the souls of the Undertaker and Kane before 

challenging any three men to face his monsters later in the broadcast; Wyatt then 

pulled out Kane's mask, handing it to Braun Strowman who warned those who would 

accept their challenge; hosted by Rich Brennan, Booker T, & Jerry Lawler; included 

Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Dean Ambrose, who said he would 

accept the Wyatts' challenge but questioned who would join him; after he left, Bo 

Dallas appeared in a ghost costume and told Renee someone was getting scared later in 

the broadcast; featured a "Did you know?" graphic noting Forbes.com noted 

WrestleMania as one of the biggest sports brands in the world; included a backstage 

segment in which Antonio Cesaro agreed to be Ambrose's partner against the Wyatts; 

after Ambrose left, Dallas confronted Cesaro dressed as a ghost; featured an ad 

promoting Create a WWE Superstar; included an ad promoting Breaking Ground; featured 

a WWE Susan G Komen video package with John Cena and Roman Reigns; included a 

backstage segment in which Ryback told Ambrose he wanted to be on his team against 

the Wyatts; featured a WWE Network gift card ad; included an ad promoting 

WrestleMania 32 tickets on sale Nov. 6; featured a backstage segment in which Dallas, 

as a ghost, scared Mark Henry, with Henry punching him and knocking him out:
Roman Reigns defeated WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens in a non-title impromptu match via 

count-out at 10:35 when Owens opted not to return to the ring and escaped through the 

crowd; prior to the bout, Reigns cut an in-ring promo in which he discussed battling 

back to become #1 contender to the WWE World Heavyweight Title; moments later, Owens 

interrupted, said Reigns got lucky on Raw, and he was a split second away from 

hitting him with the Pop Up Powerbomb; Reigns then challenged Owens to a match then 

and there, with Owens eventually accepted
Sin Cara & Kalisto defeated Sheamus & Wade Barrett, the Dudley Boyz, Conor O'Brian & 

Rick Viktor at 10:35 when Kalisto pinned Viktor with the Salida Del Sol, moments 

after the Dudley Boyz fought with Sheamus & Barrett all the way backstage; WWE Tag 

Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston provided guest commentary for the match
Dolph Ziggler pinned Mike Mizanin in a streetfight with an inside cradle at 4:48 as 

Miz attempted the figure-4; jack-o-lanterns and other Halloween props were positioned 

in and around the ring for the contest; after the bout, as Ziggler tended to his 

injured knee, Tyler Breeze and Summer Rae walked out, with Ziggler going after Breeze 

until Breeze targetted Ziggler's knee and assaulted him; moments later, referees came 

out to pull Breeze away
Paige pinned Natalya Neidhart at 2:15 with the RamPaige, moments after Sasha Banks, 

Naomi, & Tamina came out, with Sasha distracting Natalya on the mic; during Natalya's 

entrance, she cut an insert promo on Paige's behavior; after the contest, Natalya was 

triple teamed by Team BAD before being locked in the Banks Statement
WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio (w/ Zeb Coulter) pinned R-Truth at 1:27 with a double 

stomp off the top as Truth was hung upside down in the corner; prior to the bout, 

Coulter drove out with an American-Mexican flag and discussed his partnership with 

Del Rio; Coulter then renamed the US title the MexiAmerica title
Luke Harper, Erick Rowan, & Braun Strowman (w/ Bray Wyatt) defeated Dean Ambrose, 

Antonio Cesaro, & Ryback at 11:46 when Harper pinned Cesaro with the discus 

clothesline, moments after Wyatt struck Cesaro from the floor

WWE @ Denver, CO - Pepsi Center - November 2, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Roman Reigns on challenging WWE World 

Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins at Survivor Series; moments later, Rollins 

interrupted, praised Reigns on his accomplishments, but noted it was he that won the 

world title at WrestleMania and not Reigns; Reigns then challenged Rollins to face 

him then and there, with Triple H and Stephanie McMahon interrupting at the entrance 

stage, mocking the crowd that they would have to wait for the match; they then said 

Reigns would lead a team of five against Rollins' team of five in a traditional 

Survivor Series match in the main event; included an ad promoting WWE Breaking 

Ground; featured a tweet from Triple H about sending the Kansas City Royals a 

personalized WWE World Title belt; included a WWE2K16 ad; featured a video package 

recapping the Randy Savage vs. WWF IC Champion Honkytonk Man Survivor Series match 

from 1987; included an ad promoting WrestleMania 32 tickets on sale Nov. 6; featured 

a backstage segment in which Rollins recruited WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens to be on 

his team, with Owens accepting under the conditions Rollins would owe him one; 

included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Becky Lynch about Paige's 

actions the previous week and competing for a WWE Divas title match later in the 

show; moments later, Brie Bella interrupted and said the title shot would be hers, 

with Becky telling her off; featured an ad thanking the fans for their support; 

included an in-ring promo by Bray Wyatt, with the Wyatt Family, in which he said he 

had the souls of the Undertaker and Kane and not just their bodies; Wyatt went on to 

say he now controlled the thunder and flames before striking Taker's pose and causing 

a lightning bolt to strike the stage; a video package on Taker and Kane then aired 

before Wyatt yelled, "Follow the buzzards;" featured a backstage segment with Zeb 

Coulter and Jack Swagger in which Swagger questioned Coulter's actions, with WWE US 

Champion Alberto Del Rio walking in; included an ad promoting Apollo Crews vs. NXT 

World Champion Finn Balor Wednesday on NXT; featured an ad promoting Create a WWE 

Superstar; included a video package recapping the 2005 Raw vs. Smackdown Survivor 

Series match; featured a backstage segment in which WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi 

Kingston & Big E Langston asked to be on Rollins' team, with Rollins agreeing but 

noting they needed another member until Xavier Woods jumped into frame and announced 

he was back; included JoJo conducting a backstage interview with Sasha Banks about 

her upcoming match to determine the WWE Divas title challenger at Survivor Series, 

with Sasha also addressing the "We want Sasha" chants; featured an ad promoting the 

WWE Network gift card; included a video package on the 2014 Team John Cena vs. Team 

Rollins Survivor Series match; featured Renee conducting a backstage interview with 

WWE Divas Champion Charlotte on facing Paige at Survivor Series; included a 

WrestleMania 32 ad:
WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens pinned Dolph Ziggler in a non-title match at 9:01 with 

the Pop Up Powerbomb, moments after Tyler Breeze distracted Ziggler from the floor; 

during his entrance, Owens cut an insert promo claiming he was the greatest IC 

champion; Breeze and Summer Rae appeared ringside early in the contest; after the 

match, Breeze went to take a selfie beside Ziggler's body but Ziggler briefly fought 

him off before sustaining the Beauty Shot; Breeze and Summer then posed beside 

Ziggler's body
Antonio Cesaro defeated Mike Mizanin at 4:49 via submission with the Sharpshooter 

after the Cesaro Swing; prior to the bout, Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor were 

shown in the crowd
Sin Cara & Kalisto defeated Wade Barrett & Sheamus at 13:18 when Kalisto pinned 

Barrett with the Salida Del Sol; prior to the bout, a video package aired on the 

Lucha Dragons
WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio (w/ Zeb Coulter) pinned R-Truth in a non-title match 

at 3:23 with the double stomp off the top as Truth was hung upside down; prior to the 

bout, Batista's Muscle & Fitness cover was shown
Paige defeated Sasha Banks, Brie Bella, and Becky Lynch at 13:17 by pinning Becky 

with the RamPaige; stipulations stated the winner would challenge WWE Divas Champion 

Charlotte at Survivor Series; after the contest, Byron Saxton conducted an in-ring 

interview with Paige about facing Charlotte at Survivor Series
Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose, Ryback, Jimmy & Jey Uso (four mystery partners) defeated 

WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens, WWE Tag 

Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Big E Langston (w/ Xavier Woods) in an elimination 

match; during their entrance, the New Day cut a promo on being survivors ; during 

Owens' entrance, a look at mainstream coverage of WWE Breaking Ground was shown; 

during the Usos' entrance, it was noted they would be on SportsCenter the next night; 

Jey pinned Woods with the splash off the top at the 34-second mark; Jimmy pinned Kofi 

with a frog splash at 7:45; Big E pinned Jey with the Big Ending at 8:33; Owens 

pinned Jimmy with the Pop Up Powerbomb at 9:01; Ryback pinned Big E with Shellshocked 

at 21:34; Rollins pinned Ryback with the Pedigree at 21:50; Ambrose pinned Owens with 

Dirty Deeds at 27:38; Rollins was disqualified at 30:07 when Rollins struck Ambrose 

and Reigns with a steel chair; it was noted during the bout that Randy Orton 

sustained a shoulder injury and would be out for a while; after the contest, Rollins 

attempted to assault Reigns in the ring with the chair but Reigns knocked him to the 

floor with the Superman Punch (the Usos' surprise return)
WWE Superstars - 11/6/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan & Byron Saxton; included an ad 

promoting WWE2K16; featured a trivia question asking who survived the women's match 

at the 1987 Survivor Series; included highlights of the Brie Bella vs. Becky Lynch 

vs. Sasha Banks vs. Paige match from Raw; featured a vignette on the Lucha Dragons; 

included a 'This Week in WWE History' noting the 2001 match in which the Rock 

regained the WCW World Title from Chris Jericho; featured an ad promoting 

WrestleMania 32 tickets; included a Sing of the Week segment showing fans holding up 

a New Day sign; featured a mainstream look at WWE Breaking Ground, with a look from 

the latest episode; included a closing segment of highlights from the Team Reigns vs. 

Team Rollins Survivor Series match from Raw:
Adrian Neville pinned Heath Slater with the Red Arrow at 3:52
Bo Dallas pinned Zack Ryder at 7:27 with a neckbreaker from the top rope

WWE @ Colorado Springs, CO - November 3, 2015
Main Event - 11/3/15 - hosted by Tom Phillips & Byron Saxton; included a backstage 

promo by Stardust on facing Jack Sawgger later in the show; featured an ad promoting 

WrestleMania 32 tickets; included a tweet from Triple H congratulating the Kansas 

City Royals on their World Series win with a custom WWE World Title belt; :
Adam Rose pinned Fandango with the Party Foul at 7:18, moments after Fandango became 

distracted by a man wearing black over a white bunny costume; after the match, the 

man sat on the barricade and looked down as Rose left the ring
Zack Ryder pinned Heath Slater with the Rough Ryder at 5:49
Jack Swagger defeated Stardust via submission with the Patriot Lock at 10:12; during 

the bout, the crowd chanted, "We want Goldust"
Smackdown! - 11/5/15 - hosted by Rich Brennan, Jerry Lawler, & Booker T; included an 

ad promoting WWE2K16; featured an ad promoting The Condemned 2; included an ad 

promoting WrestleMania 32 tickets; featured a tweet from Triple H congratulating the 

Kansas City Royals on their World Series win with a custom WWE World Title belt; 

included an ad promoting the WWE Network gift card; featured Renee Young conducting a 

backstage interview with Dean Ambrose on facing WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens later in 

the show; moments later, Owens interrupted with he and Ambrose having words; included 

Young conducting a backstage interview with Sasha Banks, Naomi, and Tamina on their 

attack on Natalya Neidhart the previous week, with Renee saying Natalya challenged 

the "leader of Team BAD" to a match later in the show; moments later, Sasha and Naomi 

implied they were the leader; featured a look at WWE2K16; included a look at 

mainstream feedback on WWE Breaking Ground; featured a breaking news segment in which 

it was announced WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins was injured the night 

before in Dublin, Ireland, would be out 6-9 months, and a tournament would be held at 

Survivor Series to determine the new champion:
WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio (w/ Zeb Coulter) pinned Adrian Neville in a non-title 

match at 9:22 with the double stomp off the top as Neville was hung upside down in 

the corner; during their entrance, Coulter and ADR cut a promo against haters and 

spoke of the unity they wanted to bring to MexAmerica; after the contest, ADR went 

back to the ring, kicked Neville in the head, and applied the cross armbreaker until 

Jack Swagger ran out; moments later, ADR left the ring, with Swagger checking on 

Neville
Jimmy & Jey Uso defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 4:14 when Viktor was pinned 

with the splash off the top after a double superkick
Bray Wyatt, Luke Harper, Erick Rowan, & Braun Strowman defeated Titus O'Neil, Darren 

Young, Kalisto, & Sin Cara in an elimination match at 19:31; Young was counted-out at 

5:12 after Strowman applied his bearhug sleeper on Young from the apron and then let 

him fall to the floor; Harper pinned Sin Cara with the discus clothesline at 12:37; 

Rowan pinned Kalisto at 15:35 with a full nelson slam; Wyatt pinned O'Neil with the 

Sister Abigail
Ryback pinned Wade Barrett with Shellshocked at 2:18; during his entrance, Ryback cut 

an insert promo on facing Barrett
Natalya Neidhart pinned Tamina (w/ Sasha Banks & Naomi) at 3:48 with a roll up after 

lifting her knees to block the splash off the top; prior to the bout, Sasha and Naomi 

argued over who would take the match, with Tamina eventually stepping in and 

volunteering
WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens defeated Dean Ambrose in a non-title match via 

disqualification at 13:47 after Owens complained of a low blow following a legal kick 

from Ambrose; following the replay, in which it was shown Owens did not sustain a low 

blow, referee Charles Robinson called for the match to resume but Owens almost 

immediately escaped into the crowd as the broadcast ended


​WWE @ Greenville, SC - November 16, 2015
Raw - featured an opening segment in which the entire roster stood at the entrance stage in honor of those affected by the Paris terrorist attacks on Friday; included an in-ring promo by the Undertaker and Kane about facing the Wyatt Family at Survivor Series; moments later, Bray Wyatt, alongside Luke Harper, Erick Rowan, & Braun Strowman, interrupted at the entrance stage and said he had the power of Taker and Kane and would destroy them; eventually, the lights flickered, with several men wearing druid costumes and sheep masks appearing ringside when they came back on; Taker and Kane fought them all off; moments later, Harper, Rowan, & Strowman approached the ring before Wyatt called them off and said they would settle it at Survivor Series; featured an ad promoting Santa's Little Helper; included a video package recapping Paige's WWE debut in winning the WWE Divas Title from AJ; featured a backstage segment showing Triple H speaking with WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens before the two shook hands; included images from WWE.com of Seth Rollins undergoing surgery, followed by a tweet from Rollins on recovering; featured an ad promoting WWE2K16; included an ad promoting Undertaker merchandise on WWEshop.com; featured an ad promoting Undertaker Week on the WWE Network and JBL's Legends with Steve Austin, Triple H, and Shawn Michaels; included a clip of Charlotte's introduction in July to help form Team PCB; featured an ad promoting the WWE Network gift card; included footage of Charlotte winning the WWE Divas Title from Nikki Bella at Night of Champions; featured a backstage segment in which Triple H spoke with Antonio Cesaro and said he would be watching Cesaro's match against Roman Reigns and maybe it was his time to grab the brass ring; included a video package recapping Paige attacking Charlotte and Becky Lynch the previous month; featured a graphic noting the passing of Nick Bockwinkel; included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio and Zeb Coulter on facing Kalisto later in the night; moments later, Triple H walked in and implied ADR could be world champion if he wanted to work with Triple H; featured footage from Paige winning the #1 contendership two weeks ago; included the announcement the final four participants in the WWE World Heavyweight Title tournament would be on MizTV on Smackdown; featured a closing in-ring segment in which Michael Cole overrsaw the contract signing between Paige and Charlotte at Survivor Series; it was noted early in the segment that Charlotte would appear on SportsCenter the next night; Paige and Charlotte traded insults, during which Charlotte noted she was fulfilling the dream her little brother didn't get the chance to; eventually, Paige mocked Charlotte's brother, leading to the two women brawling in and at around the ring until referees pulled Charlotte away and Paige escaped:
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Quarter Finals: WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens pinned Adrian Neville at 10:45 in a non-title match with the Pop Up Powerbomb, moments after avoiding the Red Arrow
Tyler Breeze (w/ Summer Rae) pinned R-Truth with the Beauty Shot at 4:08
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Quarter Finals: Dean Ambrose pinned Dolph Ziggler at 16:45 with a reversal into Dirty Deeds; during the bout, WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens was shown watching on backstage; after the contest, Ambrose took the mic and listed off all the things he would change once he becomes champion
WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston, Kofi Kingston, & Xavier Woods defeated Ryback, Jimmy & Jey Uso via disqualification at 5:49 when Ryback shoved the referee; prior to the bout, the New Day mocked the Undertaker's anniversary, noting it was coming up on their own first anniversary, before making fun of the Usos and Ryback; after the match, the Usos and Ryback cleared the New Day from the ring
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Quarter Finals: Roman Reigns pinned Antonio Cesaro with the spear at 20:23; prior to the bout, Reigns cut an in-ring promo on turning down Triple H's offer to get a bye into the finals and said he would be champion at Survivor Series; Cesaro's right arm was heavily taped for the bout; after the match, the two shook hands and hugged outside the ring
The Dudley Boyz defeated Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 3:12 when Bubba Ray pinned Viktor with the 3D
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Quarter Finals: WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio (w/ Zeb Coulter) pinned Kalisto in a non-title match at 10:06 with the double stomp off the top as Kalisto was caught upside down in the corner; prior to the bout, Kalisto cut a pretaped promo on defeating Ryback and facing ADR

WWE @ Knoxville, TN - Thompson-Boling Arena - November 17, 2015
Smackdown! - 11/19/15 - featured an opening graphic noting the passing of Nick Bockwinkel; included an in-ring segment of MizTV in which Mike Mizanin said he would have on the four finalists in the WWE World Heavyweight Title tournament on as guests; moments later, WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens interrupted, said he was taking over the show, and would be 'the man' after Survivor Series; WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio and Zeb Coulter then came out, with Coulter calling Miz a hater and mocking Owens; as ADR and Owens faced off, Dean Ambrose came out and told Miz he was thrilled to be on MizTV and the others weren't respecting him; Ambrose went on to discuss potentially facing both ADR and Owens at Survivor Series until Roman Reigns came through the crowd to join the others in the ring; eventually, R-Truth interrupted and cut a promo on being a survivor and going through the four others to become world champion at Survivor Series; Miz soon cut him off and informed him that he wasn't in the tournament, with Truth apologizing to the fans, wishing Ambrose and Reigns good luck, and leaving the ring; moments later, Reigns and Ambrose had words with Miz, leading to Ambrose knocking Miz out to end the segment; featured an ad promoting Undertaker Week on the WWE Network; included an ad promoting 'Santa's Little Helper;' featured an ad promoting Undertaker merchandise; included an ad promoting WWE2K16; featured a segment in which the sound of the Undertaker's druid chants was heard before the Wyatt Family came out instead, with Bray Wyatt cutting an in-ring promo on facing Taker and Kane at Survivor Series; after Braun Strowman commented on the match, Taker's music played before he and Kane appeared on the big screen; Kane was shown burning a sheep mask before Taker said the Wyatts would rest in peace; Kane's pyro then went off, with all the converted druids around the ring then lying down on the floor; included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with Paige about her issues with WWE Divas Champion Charlotte and facing her at Survivor Series; featured an ad promoting the WWE Network gift card; included E!'s Maria Menounos interviewing Miz and Paige about 'Santa's Little Helper,' with Miz and Paige bickering throughout; included the announcement Dolph Ziggler would face Tyler Breeze at Survivor Series; featured a backstage segment with Reigns and Ambrose talking about potentially facing each other at Survivor Series:
Antonio Cesaro defeated Mike Mizanin via submission with a crossface at the 47-second mark; prior to the bout, Miz took the mic and said he wanted to cancel the match due to being attacked in the opening segment; after the contest, Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor walked out to the entrance stage and eventually past Cesaro toward the ring
Adrian Neville & the Dudley Boyz defeated Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 9:01 when Bubba Ray pinned Viktor with the 3D
Tyler Breeze (w/ Summer Rae) pinned Zack Ryder with the Beauty Shot at 1:19; prior to the bout, Breeze cut a promo from the floor, mocking Ryder and comparing him to Dolph Ziggler; moments later, Ziggler walked out and sat in Breeze's VIP section at ringside; after the contest, Ziggler chased after Breeze and eventually took him down with a superkick on the floor
WWE Divas Champion Charlotte defeated Brie Bella (w/ Alicia Fox) in a non-title match via submission with the Figure-8 at 4:22
WWE Tag Team Champion Big E Langston (w/ WWE Tag Team Champions Xavier Woods & Kofi Kingston) pinned Kalisto (w/ Sin Cara) with a running splash at 1:19 after distraction from Kingston and Woods; prior to the bout, the New Day cut a promo claiming it was a conspiracy against them for not being part of the WWE World Heavyweight Title tournament, then mocking Kalisto; after the contest, Kingston and Woods held Kalisto down for Langston to hit the move again; Ryback then ran out and cleared the New Day from the ring
Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose fought WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens & WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio (w/ Zeb Coulter) to a double count-out at 11:17 when all four men began fighting outside the ring; after the bout, Ambrose hit Dirty Deeds on ADR and Owens attempted the Pop Up Powerbomb on Ambrose only to sustain the spear from Reigns instead; Reigns and Ambrose then stood in the ring together before standing on either side of the vacant world title belt positioned at ringside

Survivor Series 2015 - Atlanta, GA - Philips Arena - November 22, 2015 (14,481; sell out)
Kickoff - featured Renee Young, Booker T, Byron Saxton, & Corey Graves as the panelists; featured Saxton conducting a pre-taped sit-down interview with Roman Reigns on his participation in the WWE World Heavyweight Title tournament; included Rich Brennan conducting a backstage interview with WWE Divas Champion Charlotte on facing Paige; featured Michael Cole, John Bradshaw Layfield, & Jerry Lawler on commentary; included an ad promoting Breaking Ground; featured an ad of upcoming attractions to the WWE Network; included Tyler Breeze and Summer Rae in the social media lounge with Tom Phillips; featured a closing video package hyping the Undertaker & Kane vs. Wyatt Family match:
Adrian Neville, the Dudley Boyz, Titus O'Neil, & Goldust defeated Mike Mizanin, Bo Dallas, Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor in an elimination match at 18:03; Goldust pinned Viktor at the 31-second mark; Bubba pinned Conor at 5:26; Miz pinned Neville with the Skull Crushing Finale at 8:50 after the Bo Dog; Goldust pinned Miz with a roll up at 9:04; Titus pinned Dallas with the Clash of the Titus at 17:12; D-Von pinned Stardust with the 3D
Main show - featured Lilian Garcia singing the National Anthem; included an ad promoting Breaking Ground; featured JoJo conducting a backstage interview with Roman Reigns about his win in the semi finals, with Roman soon giving a pep talk to Dean Ambrose before his upcoming bout; after Ambrose left, WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens then interrupted, noted Reigns' many failed attempts, and said he would be the cause of Reigns missing this opportunity; included a TLC 2015 ad; featured a video package on the Undertaker with comments from Steve Austin, Shawn Michaels, Triple H, and John Bradshaw Layfield; included a Rolaids ad; featured an Undertaker merchandise ad; included JoJo conducting a backstage interview with Ambrose about facing Reigns in the tournament final, with Reigns eventually walking in and the two bumping fists; featured an ad promoting WWE2K16; included an ad promoting Create a WWE Superstar; featured an ad promoting upcoming programming in the WWE Network:
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Semi-Finals: Roman Reigns pinned WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio (w/ Zeb Colter) in a non-title match with the spear at 14:06; during their entrance, ADR and Colter cut an insert promo on the match; Triple H was shown watching on backstage during the bout
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Semi-Finals: Dean Ambrose pinned WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens in a non-title match at 11:19 with a reversal into Dirty Deeds; during the bout, Triple H was shown watching on backstage
Ryback, Kalisto & Sin Cara, Jimmy & Jey Uso defeated Sheamus, Wade Barrett, WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods, & Big E Langston at 17:35; Sin Cara pinned Barrett at 7:48; Woods pinned Jimmy at 9:24 with a double stomp off the top as Uso was laid across Kingston's knee; Sheamus pinned Sin Cara with the Brogue Kick at 10:43; Jey pinned Langston with the splash off the top at 11:32; after the fall, Kingston and Woods carried Langston backstage to get medical help; Ryback pinned Sheamus with Shellshocked
WWE Divas Champion Charlotte defeated Paige via submission with the Figure-8 at 14:17
Tyler Breeze (w/ Summer Rae) pinned Dolph Ziggler with the Unprettier at 6:41
The Undertaker & Kane defeated Bray Wyatt & Luke Harper (w/ Braun Strowman) at 10:19 when Taker pinned Harper with the tombstone; during Taker's entrance, images of him from throughout his career appeared on the big screen; following the entrances, Erik Rowan ran in the ring but sustained a double chokeslam WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Finals: Roman Reigns pinned Dean Ambrose at 9:02 with the spear; after the bout, Ambrose congratulated Reigns before leaving the ring; confetti then dropped from the rafters as fireworks went off; moments later, Triple H came out and held up Reigns' hand before extending his hand; Reigns responded by spearing Triple H, with Sheamus then running out, hitting the Brogue Kick, and cashing in his title shot
Sheamus pinned WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns to win the title with the Brogue Kick at the 38-second mark; after the bout, Triple H shook hands and hugged

WWE @ Nashville, TN - Bridgestone Arena - November 23, 2015
Raw - featured an opening in-ring promo by Triple H and Stephanie McMahon in which they addressed Roman Reigns turning down Triple H's opportunity weeks earlier and then spearing Triple H at Survivor Series; Triple H said that was the reason Reigns was no longer world champion and then introduced WWE World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus; Sheaus then cut a promo mocking Reigns and the crowd before Reigns interrupted by coming through the crowd and said he wanted his rematch later in the broadcast; after Stephanie got in Reigns face, and Reigns implied Triple H was hiding behind her, Reigns and Triple H faced off before Triple H said Reigns would get his title match when he said so; Triple H and Stephanie then left the ring before Alexander Rusev appeared from behind and kicked Reigns in the face, with Sheamus then hitting the Brogue Kick as well; moments later, Triple H said Reigns would get his rematch at TLC in a TLC match; included an ad promoting WWE2K16; featured a video package on the career of the Undertaker, with comments from Shawn Michaels, Steve Austin, Triple H, and John Bradshaw Layfield; featured an ad promoting 'Santa's Little Helper;' included an in-ring segment in which WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods, & Big E Langston noted their 1-year anniversary before complaining about the fact they had to spend it in Nashville; after mocking country music, Kalisto & Sin Cara interrupted to accept the New Day's open challenge for a title match; moments later, Jimmy & Jey Uso also came out to accept, with the New Day eventually canceling their open challenge; a brawl then broke out, with New Day being cleared from the ring before the Lucha Dragons and Usos argued; featured an ad promoting new content coming to the WWE Network; included Renee Young conducting a backstage interview with WWE Divas Champion Charlotte about the controversial nature of her match with Paige at Survivor Series and facing Paige in a rematch later in the night; featured a backstage promo by Stardust, with Titus O'Neal walking in and eventually barking in Stardust's ear; included a holiday WWEShop.com ad; featured a segment in which Zeb Colter and WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio addressed the crowd, saying they were closing the borders to MexAmerica and that all the fans and all of America were haters; moments later, Jack Swagger interrupted, said he would defend America against all threats, and eventually cleared ADR and Colter from the ring before leading the crowd in chanting "We the people;" included an ad promoting the WWE Network gift card; featured an ad promoting Smackdown coming to the USA Network in January; included a 'Did you know?' graphic noting the WWE Network is listed in the top 10 video subscription services; featured the announcement Swagger would face ADR on Smackdown; included an ad promoting Breaking Ground; featured a backstage segment taped earlier in the day of John Bradshaw Layfield, Mark Henry, and El Torito debating what food to get, with Henry daydreaming about Torito as JBL in what then became a Hardee's ad:
Bray Wyatt & Luke Harper (w/ Erick Rowan & Braun Strowman) defeated the Dudley Boyz at 7:52 when Harper pinned Bubba with the discus clothesline; during the Wyatts' entrance, a pretaped promo from Bray aired in which he said he would break the Dudleyz in half; after the bout, the Dudleyz were further assaulted, with D-Von passing out to Strowman's bearhug sleeper before sustaining the Sister Abigail from Bray
Sasha Banks (w/ Naomi & Tamina) pinned Becky Lynch at 4:07 with a roll up and grabbing the tights for leverage; after the bout, Paige - from the big screen - interrupted the announce team and claimed she was still the #1 contender to the WWE Divas Title because Charlotte cheated; Paige went on to show footage in which Charlotte's arm was underneath the bottom rope during the finish of their Survivor Series match
Adrian Neville pinned Mark Henry with the Red Arrow at 2:26; late in the bout, Mike Mizanin was shown watching on backstage; after the contest, Henry shook Neville's hand on the floor
Goldust, Titus O'Neal & Darren Young defeated Stardust, Conor O'Brian & Rick Viktor at 6:26 when O'Neal pinned Conor with the Clash of the Titus
Paige fought WWE Divas Champion Charlote to a double count-out at around the 15-minute mark; after the match, Paige applied the PTO on the announce table until referees intervened
Ryback fought Heath Slater to a no contest; prior to the bout, Slater was in the ring with a guitar and microphone and attempted to show up notable country acts until Ryback interrupted; after Ryback got in the ring, Slater smashed his guitar over his head but Ryback eventually dropped Slater with Shellshocked
Dean Ambrose & Dolph Ziggler defeated WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens & Tyler Breeze (w/ Summer Rae) at 5:28 when Ambrose pinned Breeze with Dirty Deeds, as Owens casually looked on from the floor
Roman Reigns defeated Alexander Rusev via disqualification at 18:48 when Wade Barrett appeared ringside and hit the Bull Hammer to Reigns; WWE World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus was at ringside until late in the bout, when he was ejected by the referee; during Sheamus's entrance, a tweet the Notre Dame head coach was shown congratulating Sheamus and it was noted he would appear the next night on SportsCenter; after the contest, Reigns used a steel chair to assault Rusev and fight off an interfering Sheamus (Rusev's in-ring return)

TLC 2015 - Boston, MA - TD Garden - December 13, 2015 (14,903; sell out)
Kickoff - featured Michael Cole, Jerry Lawler, & John Bradshaw Layfield on commentary:
Sasha Banks (w/ Naomi & Tamina) defeated Becky Lynch via submission with the Banks Statement
Pay-per-view bouts - featured an ad promoting NXT TakeOver: London; included an ad promoting Shawn Michaels on the Stone Cold Podcast; featured a backstage segment with Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose in which they discussed their respective title matches later in the night; included an ad promoting Create a WWE Superstar; featured JoJo conducting a backstage interview with the Dudley Boyz, Tommy Dreamer, & Rhyno about facing the Wyatt Family in a tables match; included an ad promoting the 2016 Royal Rumble; featured an ad promoting upcoming content to the WWE Network; included a video package in which Jimmy Uso and Naomi helped a fan find the perfect ring at Kay Jewelers, with the fan later proposing to his girlfriend before a recent Raw:
WWE Tag Team Champions Big E Langston & Kofi Kingston (w/ Xavier Woods) defeated Sin Cara & Kalisto and Jimmy & Jey Uso in a ladder match at 16:46 when Kingston grabbed the belts, moments after Woods, who provided guest commentary, threw his trombone at Kalisto from the apron
Alexander Rusev (w/ Lana) defeated Ryback via submission with the Accolade at 7:56
WWE US Champion Alberto Del Rio pinned Jack Swagger in a chairs match at 11:13 with the double stomp off the top, with several steel chairs laid underneath, as Swagger was hung upside down in the corner; during his entrance, a WWE Facebook interview aired from earlier in the day with Swagger
Bray Wyatt, Braun Strowman, Luke Harper, & Erick Rowan defeated the Dudley Boyz, Tommy Dreamer, & Rhyno in a tables match
Dean Ambrose pinned WWE IC Champion Kevin Owens to win the title at 9:52 with a roll up reversal out of a Pop Up Powerbomb attempt
WWE Divas Champion Charlotte (w/ Ric Flair) pinned Paige at 10:39 after ramming the challenger's face into an unprotected turnbuckle, moments after Flair distracted the referee; during the bout, Sasha Banks, Naomi, & Tamina were shown watching on backstage, dressed as Team PCB; after the bout, Flair and Charlotte celebrated backstage, with Becky Lynch objecting to how Charlotte won the match
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus defeated Roman Reigns in a TLC match

NXT @ London, England - SSE Arena - December 16, 2015 (10,079; sell out)
NXT TakeOver: London - featured an opening in-ring promo by Triple H in which he addressed being attacked Sunday but noted it wouldn't stop him from coming to the show and welcomed the fans; hosted by Rich Brennan, Corey Graves, & Byron Saxton; Johnny Saint was shown in attendance; included footage from earlier in the day of NXT World Champion Finn Balor and Samoa Joe arriving to the venue; featured a video package on Sami Zayn and hyping his return the following week; included Greg Hamilton conducting a backstage interview with Nai Jax about challenging NXT Women's Champion Bayley later in the show, with Jax then confronting Asuka moments later; featured the announcement the Vaudevillains, Jason Jordan & Chad Gable, Blake & Murphy, and Zack Ryder & Mojo Rawley would compete in a fatal fourway the following week:
Asuka pinned Emma (w/ Dana Brooke) with a standing spin kick at 14:49, as Emma attempted to use a foreign object behind the referee's back; during the closing moments of the bout, Emma was ejected by the referee
NXT Tag Team Champions Scott Dawson & Dash Wilder defeated Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady (w/ Carmella) at 14:58 when Wilder pinned Amore after the Shatter Machine from the top rope
Baron Corbin pinned Apollo Crews with the End of Days at 11:41
NXT Women's Champion Bayley defeated Nia Jax at 13:21 via submission with a guillotine choke as the challenger was in a body scissors (Jax's first loss)
NXT World Champion Finn Balor pinned Samoa Joe with the double stomp off the top at 18:22

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