Rey Mysterio made his entrance along with his son Dominik for tag team motion. They are the Smackdown Tag Team Champions defending their titles against The Usos at Money in the Bank on the Kickoff present. This is Dominik’s first match in entrance of the followers. He wasn’t on the WrestleMania card, so it’s his first time in front of the fans. Following the match, the Uso attacked the Mysterios earlier than Edge made the save with chair photographs to both Jimmy and Jey. However, Reigns came out of nowhere and linked on a superman punch to Edge.
On the February 13 episode of SmackDown, Corbin defeated Kevin Owens to earn a spot within the six-pack challenge for the WWE Championship. At Fastlane on March 11, Styles won the six-pack problem by pinning Owens. Corbin competed in the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal on the WrestleMania 34 pre-show on April 8; he made it to the final two before being eradicated by Matt Hardy. Pestock joined the Arizona Cardinals’ practice squad on December 24, 2009. He was re-signed to a futures contract on January 18, 2010, and was noted for throwing uppercuts in a group scuffle in training camp.
After over a month away from Raw, Corbin returned on the August 19 episode, the place he and McIntyre misplaced to Ricochet and The Miz. At Hell in a Cell on October 6, Corbin dubbed Gable as “Shorty G” before he lost with a roll-up pin. On April sixteen, Corbin moved to the Raw model as part of the Superstar Shake-up. On the June four episode of Raw, he turned commissioner Stephanie McMahon’s representative as the Constable of Raw, a storyline position with out actual energy within the promotion.
This is not a title match despite the actual fact that Shotzi & Nox gained clear last week. Tamina with a physique slam on Shotzi and a running splash towards the turnbuckle. Natalya tagged in, Shotzi obtained a rollup for 2 after which Shotzi hit a kick to the pinnacle. Shotzi welcomed us to the ballpit leading to a double leg drop for 2.
But it was a short-lived gimmick after he turned his fortune round in Las Vegas. From King Corbin, Baron Corbin’s gimmick took a completely totally different turn in 2021. He not only misplaced his valuable crown to Shinsuke Nakamura but additionally went broke in kayfabe. As Corbin was struggling to deal with his financial scenario, he asked WWE fans for help by launching a the Baron Corbin Fund. Yes, John Cena was Doctor of Thuganomics in the early days of his WWE profession for a protracted time. However, once he turned babyface and became the poster boy of the company, he didn’t bring it again.
The babyface Nakamura song is so much cooler with the fans there to chant together with it. Big E was dancing within the ring and McAfee was dancing on the commentary desk. Owens received into the ring with Corbin, who mentioned he needs to consider that Kevin is out there for the proper reasons to help Corbin. Baron said that if Kevin helps him and a few different stars assist him then these different individuals will fall in line.
Cesaro applied the Cesaro Swing to Gable, but Otis was back in with a working body assault. Otis hit a Vader Bomb splash on Cesaro “for the academy.” Gable and Otis celebrated whereas the fans booed them. The match returned with Belair making her comeback as she despatched Carmella into two turnbuckles adopted by a physique slam. Belair did a handspring right giraffe lifts boy in air into a splash for a two rely with Pat crediting Belair for re-adjusting after Carmella moved. Belair was seated on the highest rope, Belair kicked Carmella down they usually teased a suplex spot, but Carmella fought out of it. Carmella hit a Frankensteiner off the highest for a two count.
Morgan hit a double knee attack on Natalya, who rolled to the floor so Morgan may level at the Money in the Bank briefcases. Finn Balor obtained a huge ovation as he made his return to Smackdown after a very profitable run in NXT. Balor had on a leather jacket along with blue shorts and boots since he’s on the blue brand. Zayn mentioned “welcome back” to Balor and Balor did an elbow drop to the chest. Balor with a dropkick that sent Zayn into the turnbuckle. Balor went up prime and hit the Coup de Grace double foot stomp to the chest.
He asked followers to donate $100k to him to draw warmth. We’ll should see if they replace that picture to indicate extra money raised, however there isn’t a actual fund raising occurring. He wants money, however his funds have been dwindling since he misplaced the title of King of WWE. He solely needs $100,000, and Corbin is satisfied that followers might help him obtain that quantity. The match ended on an embarrassing note for Corbin.
After Money within the Bank went off the air the next day, Corbin attacked McAfee at ringside and accepted his challenge for a match at SummerSlam. At the occasion on July 30, Corbin lost to McAfee after he hit a low-blow whereas the referee was down. On the August 19 episode of SmackDown, he competed in a fatal 5 way match to determine the #1 contender for the Intercontinental Championship, which was received by Sheamus. At Money in the Bank on June 18, Corbin won the namesake match, earning him a world title match at the time of his selecting.
