The journey to Extreme Rules continued with the latest live event in Trenton, New Jersey. This RAW-exclusive show featured a total of eight matches, which included two title bouts as well.
One of the interesting aspects of the show was the absence of The Hardy Boyz and Sheamus & Cesaro.
The results from the event have been provided below:
#1 Apollo Crews, Kalisto, R-Truth and Curtis Axel vs Goldust, Titus O’Neil, Bo Dallas and Elias Samson
This was a decent tag team match to kick-off the show.
Result: Apollo Crews, Kalisto, R-Truth and Curtis Axel defeated Titus O’Neil, Bo Dallas, Goldust and Elias Samson
#2 Neville(c) vs Austin Aries [WWE Cruiserweight Championship match]
Neville and Aries delivered one of the best matches of the night. The match came to an end when ‘The King of Cruiserweights’ forced Aries to submit to the Rings of Saturn.
Result: Neville retained the WWE Cruiserweight Championship over Austin Aries
#3 Finn Balor vs Curt Hawkins
Balor was greeted with the loudest reaction of the night, however, the match didn’t last long. Balor dominated Hawkins throughout the match and pinned him following the Coup de Grace.
Result: Finn Balor defeated Curt Hawkins
#4 Sasha Banks, Bayley and Mickie James vs Alexa Bliss, Nia Jax and Alicia Fox
Bayley and Banks were greeted with loud cheers. Bayley picked up the win for her team by pinning the RAW Women’s Champion with the Bayley-to-Belly.
Result: Bayley, Mickie James and Sasha Banks defeated Alexa Bliss, Nia Jax and Alicia Fox
#5 Dean Ambrose (c) vs The Miz (with Maryse) [WWE Intercontinental Championship match]
Like always, Ambrose and Miz had a back-and-forth match for the title. Maryse made some attempts to turn the match in favour of her husband but wasn’t successful. In the end, Ambrose got the pinfall over The Miz following the Dirty Deeds.
Result: Dean Ambrose defeated The Miz and retained the WWE Intercontinental Championship
#6 Seth Rollins vs Bray Wyatt
Rollins received a huge ovation from the crowd. This match was decent and the fans were loud throughout. Rollins countered the Sister Abigail and pinned the ‘Eater of Worlds’ with his new knee-to-face finisher to get the three count.
Result: Seth Rollins defeated Bray Wyatt
#7 Enzo Amore & Big Cass vs Karl Anderson & Luke Gallows vs Heath Slater & Rhyno
Enzo and Cass got the win after pinning Anderson with the Bada Boom Shakalaka move.
Result: Enzo Amore & Big Cass defeated Heath Slater & Rhyno and Karl Anderson & Luke Gallows
#8 Roman Reigns vs Samoa Joe
Reigns got the loudest mixed reaction during his entrance while there were decent pops for Joe as well. The fans in attendance were vocal while Roman and Joe brawled in and out of the ring. The hard-hitting bout came to an end as Reigns hit the Spear and pinned Joe for the win.
Result: Roman Reigns defeated Samoa Joe
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