1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:03,603 [WWE signature intro playing] 2 00:00:03,670 --> 00:00:04,838 [Triple H] Then. 3 00:00:08,375 --> 00:00:09,442 Now. 4 00:00:14,381 --> 00:00:15,382 Forever. 5 00:00:23,823 --> 00:00:24,891 Together. 6 00:00:31,865 --> 00:00:33,400 ["Nobody Better Than Me" plays] 7 00:00:33,466 --> 00:00:35,602 [Graves] Welcome to The Land, 8 00:00:35,668 --> 00:00:37,637 where in less than 24 hours, 9 00:00:37,704 --> 00:00:41,775 Cleveland Browns Stadium will host The Biggest Party of the Summer, 10 00:00:41,841 --> 00:00:47,680 a star-studded spectacle known the world over as SummerSlam. 11 00:00:47,747 --> 00:00:51,317 But tonight we come to you live from the shores of the Cuyahoga 12 00:00:51,384 --> 00:00:53,319 at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse 13 00:00:53,386 --> 00:00:57,290 where tonight we light the SummerSlam fuse. 14 00:01:04,230 --> 00:01:05,765 [crowd booing] 15 00:01:05,832 --> 00:01:08,868 And Cleveland's self-proclaimed favorite son, 16 00:01:08,935 --> 00:01:11,905 the United States Champion Logan Paul, 17 00:01:11,971 --> 00:01:16,943 will defend his title tomorrow night against "The Megastar" LA Knight. 18 00:01:17,010 --> 00:01:23,083 But first, we all take part in a highly anticipated homecoming celebration 19 00:01:23,149 --> 00:01:24,551 for The Maverick. 20 00:01:24,617 --> 00:01:27,887 The heat is on tonight in Cleveland. 21 00:01:28,888 --> 00:01:31,558 Live from the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, 22 00:01:31,624 --> 00:01:34,894 this is Friday Night SmackDown on Fox, 23 00:01:34,961 --> 00:01:36,696 sponsored by Progressive. 24 00:01:36,763 --> 00:01:41,401 A triple-threat of protection with home, auto, and more. 25 00:01:41,468 --> 00:01:45,205 And this weekend's Gold Rush gets underway tonight, Wade, 26 00:01:45,271 --> 00:01:47,006 with two title matches. 27 00:01:47,073 --> 00:01:50,877 [Wade] The Bloodline victorious in last week's Tag Gauntlet 28 00:01:50,944 --> 00:01:55,081 take their extreme physicality all the way to tonight's main event, 29 00:01:55,148 --> 00:01:58,918 Tag Championships up for grabs against DIY 30 00:01:58,985 --> 00:02:01,354 as they face the mother of all challenges. 31 00:02:01,421 --> 00:02:02,689 And in the Women's Division, 32 00:02:02,755 --> 00:02:05,391 former champs Belair and Cargill get their date 33 00:02:05,458 --> 00:02:10,363 with destiny against The Unholy Union of Fyre and Dawn 34 00:02:10,430 --> 00:02:12,165 for the tag gold later tonight. 35 00:02:16,436 --> 00:02:17,737 ["Kingdom" by Downstait plays] 36 00:02:17,804 --> 00:02:19,172 [crowd cheers] 37 00:02:19,239 --> 00:02:23,243 [Rhodes] Wrestling has more than one royal family. 38 00:02:38,124 --> 00:02:41,161 -[fireworks booming] -♪ Adrenaline in my soul ♪ 39 00:02:41,227 --> 00:02:44,230 ♪ Every thought out of control ♪ 40 00:02:44,297 --> 00:02:48,101 ♪ Do it all to get them off their feet ♪ 41 00:02:50,203 --> 00:02:53,139 ♪ Crowd is here, about to blow ♪ 42 00:02:53,206 --> 00:02:56,176 ♪ Waitin' for me to start the show ♪ 43 00:02:56,242 --> 00:03:00,413 ♪ Out the curtain, lights go up I'm home ♪ 44 00:03:00,480 --> 00:03:02,182 -[crowd sings along] -♪ Whoa! ♪ 45 00:03:02,248 --> 00:03:04,651 [fireworks booming] 46 00:03:10,456 --> 00:03:15,828 [Alicia Taylor] Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome 47 00:03:15,895 --> 00:03:22,602 the Undisputed WWE Champion… 48 00:03:23,670 --> 00:03:26,339 "The American Nightmare" 49 00:03:26,406 --> 00:03:31,044 Cody Rhodes! 50 00:03:31,110 --> 00:03:36,115 [Graves] An absolutely deafening welcome for The American Nightmare tonight 51 00:03:36,182 --> 00:03:38,985 in the home of the Cleveland Cavaliers. 52 00:03:39,052 --> 00:03:43,056 But could Cody potentially be on the precipice 53 00:03:43,122 --> 00:03:45,191 of his downfall? 54 00:03:45,258 --> 00:03:46,859 When tomorrow night, 55 00:03:46,926 --> 00:03:51,264 The American Nightmare defends his Undisputed WWE Championship 56 00:03:51,331 --> 00:03:57,270 against the new Tribal Chief, Solo Sikoa of The Bloodline. 57 00:04:01,174 --> 00:04:04,210 [fireworks booming] 58 00:04:07,513 --> 00:04:10,650 [Graves] A jam-packed Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse tonight, 59 00:04:10,717 --> 00:04:12,819 firmly behind the champion, Wade. 60 00:04:12,885 --> 00:04:15,221 How do you envision tomorrow playing out? 61 00:04:15,288 --> 00:04:21,060 Will the WWE Universe be able to will Cody Rhodes past Solo? 62 00:04:21,127 --> 00:04:26,032 [Wade] Well, they were not able to do it at Money in the Bank recently, 63 00:04:26,099 --> 00:04:30,436 Solo Sikoa pinning the Champion in Six-Man Tag Action. 64 00:04:30,503 --> 00:04:34,974 That has to be playing on the mind of the Champ, Cody Rhodes, 65 00:04:35,041 --> 00:04:37,010 his reign in serious jeopardy. 66 00:04:37,076 --> 00:04:38,177 [Graves] And in recent weeks, 67 00:04:38,244 --> 00:04:40,780 we've seen both Kevin Owens and Randy Orton 68 00:04:40,847 --> 00:04:43,049 taken out by The Bloodline, 69 00:04:43,116 --> 00:04:46,986 leaving Cody Rhodes without anyone in his corner. 70 00:04:47,053 --> 00:04:49,489 The American Nightmare stands alone, 71 00:04:49,555 --> 00:04:53,960 preparing to defend his crown tomorrow at SummerSlam. 72 00:04:59,465 --> 00:05:02,468 [crowd chanting] Cody! Cody! Cody! 73 00:05:21,054 --> 00:05:22,422 So… 74 00:05:26,125 --> 00:05:27,393 Cleveland. 75 00:05:27,460 --> 00:05:30,463 [crowd cheers] 76 00:05:31,531 --> 00:05:33,066 What do you want to talk about? 77 00:05:33,132 --> 00:05:36,135 [crowd cheers] 78 00:05:38,271 --> 00:05:39,339 Better yet, 79 00:05:40,773 --> 00:05:43,676 who do we want to talk to? 80 00:05:47,080 --> 00:05:49,816 Solo Sikoa. 81 00:05:49,882 --> 00:05:52,885 [crowd boos] 82 00:05:56,889 --> 00:06:00,660 ["Taking It All (feat. Stevie Stone)" by def rebel plays] 83 00:06:10,503 --> 00:06:13,272 [Graves] Well, Wade, it appears that Solo Sikoa, 84 00:06:13,339 --> 00:06:16,542 not a difficult man to find. 85 00:06:17,377 --> 00:06:21,647 Uncharacteristically making his way to the ring alone. 86 00:06:22,682 --> 00:06:24,550 [Wade] You're right, it has been a rare sight. 87 00:06:24,617 --> 00:06:25,985 Solo by name, 88 00:06:26,052 --> 00:06:29,956 anything other than solo by nature in recent months, 89 00:06:30,022 --> 00:06:35,328 usually surrounded by a pack of wild and highly dangerous animals 90 00:06:35,395 --> 00:06:37,530 known as The Bloodline. 91 00:06:37,597 --> 00:06:40,833 [Graves] Solo Sikoa, a man who many believe usurped the throne 92 00:06:40,900 --> 00:06:45,405 to The Head of the Table, crowning himself the new Tribal Chief. 93 00:06:45,471 --> 00:06:49,409 But what remains inarguable has been the dominance 94 00:06:49,475 --> 00:06:53,646 of the entire Bloodline, led by the former Enforcer. 95 00:06:54,881 --> 00:06:58,451 [Wade] I like the way Solo Sikoa wears jackets. 96 00:06:58,518 --> 00:07:00,553 That man has some style. 97 00:07:00,620 --> 00:07:04,657 And tomorrow, after the main event of SummerSlam, 98 00:07:04,724 --> 00:07:10,363 he may be wearing the ultimate accessory in the form of the WWE Championship 99 00:07:10,430 --> 00:07:13,399 on the shoulder of Cody Rhodes right now. 100 00:07:15,735 --> 00:07:20,273 [Graves] A menacing, stoic glare on the face 101 00:07:20,339 --> 00:07:21,741 of the challenger. 102 00:07:21,808 --> 00:07:25,878 Tomorrow and in approximately 24 hours, Wade, 103 00:07:25,945 --> 00:07:29,348 all of the power could be back on the side of The Bloodline 104 00:07:29,415 --> 00:07:31,651 should Solo be able to recapture 105 00:07:31,717 --> 00:07:34,420 the title The Bloodline believes they should have never lost. 106 00:07:34,487 --> 00:07:41,494 [crowd chants] We want Roman! We want Roman! We want Roman! 107 00:07:52,472 --> 00:07:54,707 Cleveland, Ohio. 108 00:07:54,774 --> 00:07:57,777 [crowd boos] 109 00:08:03,983 --> 00:08:05,084 Acknowledge me. 110 00:08:05,151 --> 00:08:08,154 [crowd boos] 111 00:08:19,632 --> 00:08:20,666 I… 112 00:08:20,733 --> 00:08:27,607 [crowd chants] Solo sucks! Solo sucks! Solo sucks! 113 00:08:38,050 --> 00:08:39,752 I see it. 114 00:08:41,587 --> 00:08:43,122 Chip on your shoulder. 115 00:08:44,156 --> 00:08:46,359 You're a little brother, right? 116 00:08:46,425 --> 00:08:47,994 I'm a little brother too. It's… 117 00:08:48,060 --> 00:08:51,230 It's not easy what you've been trying to do. 118 00:08:51,297 --> 00:08:57,036 Becoming The Tribal Chief and the lengths you've gone to get what you're after. 119 00:08:57,103 --> 00:08:59,906 From a distance, I almost admire it. 120 00:09:00,706 --> 00:09:05,678 But once the ballyhoo is through, 121 00:09:05,745 --> 00:09:11,150 once all the cinema that The Bloodline is so famous for is over, 122 00:09:11,217 --> 00:09:14,186 there's an old expression in the wrestling business, 123 00:09:14,253 --> 00:09:18,024 tomorrow night at SummerSlam, the bell's gonna ring. 124 00:09:18,724 --> 00:09:20,726 [crowd cheering] 125 00:09:21,427 --> 00:09:25,398 And when it rings, you're going to find this out. 126 00:09:26,299 --> 00:09:29,969 That you have nothing to lose. 127 00:09:30,036 --> 00:09:33,239 And I have everything on the line. 128 00:09:33,306 --> 00:09:35,041 Are you done? 129 00:09:35,107 --> 00:09:37,843 [crowd boos] 130 00:09:38,411 --> 00:09:40,046 Are you? 131 00:09:40,112 --> 00:09:42,949 Because you are wasting my time. 132 00:09:43,015 --> 00:09:46,118 And I am running out of patience right now. 133 00:09:47,486 --> 00:09:52,224 Just like your title reign tomorrow night at SummerSlam. 134 00:09:53,125 --> 00:09:55,895 No, I'm not done. 135 00:09:55,962 --> 00:09:59,398 See, you're a self-appointed Tribal Chief. 136 00:09:59,465 --> 00:10:04,670 I stand here the actual Undisputed WWE Champion, 137 00:10:04,737 --> 00:10:05,771 I stand here… 138 00:10:05,838 --> 00:10:07,940 [crowd cheers] 139 00:10:09,308 --> 00:10:11,844 …atop WWE. 140 00:10:11,911 --> 00:10:14,914 I sit on a throne, a throne I once broke, 141 00:10:14,981 --> 00:10:17,550 and I sit there in deep emotional debt 142 00:10:17,617 --> 00:10:20,252 to those who have helped me achieve my goals. 143 00:10:20,319 --> 00:10:22,488 Men who paid the price with their bodies. 144 00:10:22,555 --> 00:10:24,724 Men like Randy Orton. 145 00:10:24,790 --> 00:10:27,460 [crowd cheers] 146 00:10:27,526 --> 00:10:30,096 Men like Kevin Owens. 147 00:10:30,162 --> 00:10:32,198 [crowd cheers] 148 00:10:34,634 --> 00:10:37,269 And if I lose at SummerSlam, 149 00:10:37,336 --> 00:10:41,340 if I lose to you, I can't repay that debt. 150 00:10:41,407 --> 00:10:43,509 I don't intend to lose. 151 00:10:43,576 --> 00:10:45,711 I intend to pay those men back. 152 00:10:45,778 --> 00:10:47,613 Pay them back with your blood. 153 00:10:47,680 --> 00:10:51,117 I intend what I did to your cousin… 154 00:10:53,152 --> 00:10:54,987 Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 155 00:10:55,054 --> 00:10:59,692 when I defeated him in a Bloodline Rules Match. 156 00:10:59,759 --> 00:11:02,862 [crowd cheers] 157 00:11:04,764 --> 00:11:06,132 Bloodline rules, huh? 158 00:11:07,900 --> 00:11:09,035 Bloodline Rules Match. 159 00:11:09,101 --> 00:11:11,137 You keep bringing that match up. You know what? 160 00:11:11,203 --> 00:11:15,074 When you beat Roman Reigns at WrestleMania, 161 00:11:15,141 --> 00:11:18,411 he was a Tribal Chief that was weak. 162 00:11:19,879 --> 00:11:22,915 [crowd boos] 163 00:11:27,553 --> 00:11:28,821 You see me, Cody? 164 00:11:30,423 --> 00:11:31,490 I'm not weak. 165 00:11:34,293 --> 00:11:36,362 As a matter of fact, I'm the opposite. 166 00:11:36,429 --> 00:11:37,596 I'm dangerous. 167 00:11:39,665 --> 00:11:42,101 And tomorrow night at SummerSlam, 168 00:11:42,168 --> 00:11:44,804 I'm going to show you how dangerous I am. 169 00:11:48,074 --> 00:11:50,209 So, you talk a big game, huh, Champ? 170 00:11:50,276 --> 00:11:51,444 [crowd yells] What? 171 00:11:51,510 --> 00:11:54,313 I said, he talks a big game, huh, champ? 172 00:11:54,380 --> 00:11:55,648 [crowd yells] What? 173 00:11:55,714 --> 00:11:56,716 Shut up. 174 00:11:56,782 --> 00:11:57,883 [crowd yells] What? 175 00:11:59,018 --> 00:12:01,620 Let's put your money where your mouth is, all right? 176 00:12:02,188 --> 00:12:03,255 Let's make… 177 00:12:03,322 --> 00:12:04,423 [Graves] Uh-oh, Wade. 178 00:12:04,490 --> 00:12:06,058 -[Sikoa] …tomorrow night… -[Graves] Wade. 179 00:12:07,827 --> 00:12:08,994 That's the Samoan Werewolf. 180 00:12:09,061 --> 00:12:10,463 …a Bloodline Rules Match. 181 00:12:14,867 --> 00:12:15,901 Okay. 182 00:12:15,968 --> 00:12:17,737 [Graves] That's Jacob Fatu of The Bloodline. 183 00:12:17,803 --> 00:12:20,139 And here comes Tama Tonga. 184 00:12:22,074 --> 00:12:23,142 Two men who will compete 185 00:12:23,209 --> 00:12:25,578 for the Tag Team Championship later tonight. 186 00:12:25,644 --> 00:12:27,680 And Rhodes is outnumbered. 187 00:12:31,784 --> 00:12:33,686 And here comes Tonga Loa… 188 00:12:35,554 --> 00:12:36,822 The Powerhouse. 189 00:12:39,024 --> 00:12:41,727 [Wade] Lurking threat that can very quickly-- 190 00:12:41,794 --> 00:12:43,462 [Cody] Bloodline Rules Match, 191 00:12:43,529 --> 00:12:45,931 tomorrow night, that's what you want? 192 00:12:45,998 --> 00:12:47,133 I've looked in your eyes. 193 00:12:47,199 --> 00:12:49,135 I know what you're all about. 194 00:12:49,201 --> 00:12:51,570 Allow me a moment to talk to your friends. 195 00:12:51,637 --> 00:12:53,272 Tonga Loa, I see you there. 196 00:12:54,573 --> 00:12:57,943 Just so you know, I ain't scared of you. 197 00:12:58,010 --> 00:13:01,614 Tama Tonga, we got a lot of history. 198 00:13:01,680 --> 00:13:04,917 More than most people know about. I ain't afraid of you. 199 00:13:04,984 --> 00:13:07,219 And Jacob Fatu. 200 00:13:08,087 --> 00:13:09,155 [chuckles] 201 00:13:10,689 --> 00:13:13,359 As dumb as it is for me to say, 202 00:13:14,693 --> 00:13:16,095 I ain't scared of you either, 203 00:13:16,162 --> 00:13:17,796 you dumb son of a bitch. 204 00:13:17,863 --> 00:13:20,866 [crowd cheers] 205 00:13:25,738 --> 00:13:32,745 [crowd chanting] Cody! Cody! Cody! 206 00:13:36,882 --> 00:13:42,254 Tomorrow night, Cleveland, SummerSlam, 207 00:13:42,321 --> 00:13:44,590 you want a Bloodline Rules Match? 208 00:13:44,657 --> 00:13:47,426 [crowd cheering] 209 00:13:49,461 --> 00:13:52,264 It's probably not the smartest decision I've ever made, 210 00:13:52,331 --> 00:13:55,234 but it's the only decision I can make. 211 00:13:55,301 --> 00:13:57,336 I accept. 212 00:13:57,403 --> 00:14:00,606 [crowd cheering] 213 00:14:02,308 --> 00:14:05,311 [crowd chants] Roman Reigns! Roman Reigns! Roman Reigns! 214 00:14:09,615 --> 00:14:11,584 Well, since you accept the challenge, 215 00:14:12,484 --> 00:14:16,355 you know what I can do to you right now before SummerSlam? 216 00:14:16,422 --> 00:14:18,757 If I snap my fingers, 217 00:14:18,824 --> 00:14:22,461 these three men in here will tear your ass apart. 218 00:14:23,729 --> 00:14:25,297 But I'm not going to do that. 219 00:14:25,364 --> 00:14:30,836 Because tonight, the Tag Team Titles come back to The Bloodline. 220 00:14:31,937 --> 00:14:34,406 [crowd booing] 221 00:14:36,909 --> 00:14:38,544 And then tomorrow night, 222 00:14:39,612 --> 00:14:43,048 that title comes back to The Bloodline too. 223 00:14:44,283 --> 00:14:46,285 [crowd booing] 224 00:14:47,353 --> 00:14:50,089 I get it. I get it. 225 00:14:51,023 --> 00:14:54,293 Basically, every time one of you are born, there's one thing in common. 226 00:14:54,360 --> 00:14:56,061 You guys hate Cody Rhodes. 227 00:14:56,128 --> 00:15:00,232 I understand, but I don't have to fight your family. 228 00:15:00,299 --> 00:15:01,634 No, all I have to do 229 00:15:02,868 --> 00:15:04,737 is defeat The Tribal Chief. 230 00:15:05,271 --> 00:15:08,240 [crowd cheering] 231 00:15:09,575 --> 00:15:13,112 And since The Tribal Chief's not here… 232 00:15:13,178 --> 00:15:16,181 [crowd cheers] 233 00:15:18,550 --> 00:15:21,287 …I'll settle for the wannabe. 234 00:15:21,353 --> 00:15:22,554 [microphone clatters] 235 00:15:22,621 --> 00:15:24,623 [crowd cheering] 236 00:15:31,230 --> 00:15:32,364 ["Kingdom" by Downstait plays] 237 00:15:32,431 --> 00:15:34,233 [Graves] Incendiary words 238 00:15:34,300 --> 00:15:38,037 from "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes… 239 00:15:39,738 --> 00:15:42,908 face-to-face with tomorrow's challenger, 240 00:15:42,975 --> 00:15:47,313 the new "Tribal Chief," Solo Sikoa. 241 00:15:47,379 --> 00:15:50,683 I assume Nick Aldis is going to have to make this official. 242 00:15:50,749 --> 00:15:54,253 But, Wade, Bloodline Rules, in the main event of SummerSlam? 243 00:15:54,320 --> 00:15:56,822 [Wade] Cody Rhodes just faced up 244 00:15:56,889 --> 00:16:01,660 to imminent mortal danger and didn't even flinch. 245 00:16:01,727 --> 00:16:03,696 Bravery off the scale, 246 00:16:03,762 --> 00:16:07,132 but it's going to take more than that if Bloodline Rules 247 00:16:07,199 --> 00:16:10,669 gets made official tomorrow at SummerSlam 248 00:16:10,736 --> 00:16:13,405 to retain the WWE Championship. 249 00:16:13,472 --> 00:16:16,175 [Graves] There's no doubt that tonight Cody Rhodes believes, 250 00:16:16,241 --> 00:16:20,779 the WWE Universe believes in The American Nightmare. 251 00:16:22,481 --> 00:16:27,553 What will Solo Sikoa bring to the dance with Bloodline Rules tomorrow night? 252 00:16:27,619 --> 00:16:30,522 You have no idea what's going to happen. 253 00:16:31,290 --> 00:16:32,424 [dramatic music playing] 254 00:16:32,491 --> 00:16:35,494 [Hayes] You guys keep asking me questions about Andrade. 255 00:16:35,561 --> 00:16:37,629 Why does the world want to see me in Andrade so bad? 256 00:16:38,697 --> 00:16:40,833 All right, you want to talk about it, let's talk about it. 257 00:16:40,899 --> 00:16:43,302 Last week, Andrade, you want to call me Bronny Jr.? 258 00:16:43,369 --> 00:16:44,870 What you know about being a player? 259 00:16:44,937 --> 00:16:46,939 You know nothing about making no team. 260 00:16:47,006 --> 00:16:49,041 Only thing you know is quitting teams and switching teams. 261 00:16:49,108 --> 00:16:50,075 Let's talk about it. 262 00:16:52,177 --> 00:16:54,813 Don't say how you beat me in some cornfield in Nebraska. 263 00:16:54,880 --> 00:16:57,282 Nobody's going to remember that, Andrade. 264 00:16:57,983 --> 00:16:59,918 What they are going to remember is that was the night 265 00:16:59,985 --> 00:17:01,920 that Melo had a breakout performance. 266 00:17:01,987 --> 00:17:03,722 They're going to remember that was the night 267 00:17:03,789 --> 00:17:05,591 that Melo officially became HIM. 268 00:17:05,657 --> 00:17:08,660 So, the next time you and I get on the court, 269 00:17:08,727 --> 00:17:10,629 it's going to be a whole different game. 270 00:17:10,696 --> 00:17:14,867 It's going to be Melo in three, Melo in five, 271 00:17:15,768 --> 00:17:17,369 as many times as you want to do this. 272 00:17:18,437 --> 00:17:22,641 Because the same thing I said time and time again is when I shoot, 273 00:17:22,708 --> 00:17:24,410 I don't miss. 274 00:17:28,914 --> 00:17:31,417 ["Conquistar" by def rebel plays] 275 00:17:31,483 --> 00:17:34,019 [Graves] As impressive is Carmelo Hayes has been recently, 276 00:17:34,086 --> 00:17:38,190 here is one man who would disagree with the "don't miss" assessment, Wade. 277 00:17:44,763 --> 00:17:45,998 [bell rings] 278 00:17:46,065 --> 00:17:49,435 [Taylor] The following contest is scheduled for one fall. 279 00:17:49,501 --> 00:17:51,270 Introducing first, 280 00:17:51,336 --> 00:17:56,341 from Gomez Palacio, Durango, México, 281 00:17:56,408 --> 00:17:59,445 weighing in at 230 pounds, 282 00:17:59,511 --> 00:18:02,581 Andrade! 283 00:18:03,282 --> 00:18:06,585 [Graves] As both Superstars look to separate themselves 284 00:18:06,652 --> 00:18:09,721 from the pack here on Friday Night SmackDown, 285 00:18:09,788 --> 00:18:12,858 it went down two weeks ago. Tonight we run it back. 286 00:18:12,925 --> 00:18:14,860 Two of the most technically gifted, 287 00:18:14,927 --> 00:18:18,797 aerially skilled Superstars on SmackDown collide again. 288 00:18:18,864 --> 00:18:20,799 We run it back next. 289 00:18:28,674 --> 00:18:31,610 [Graves] Wade, we are preparing to run back a matchup 290 00:18:31,677 --> 00:18:34,746 that has had the WWE Universe buzzing for the past two weeks, 291 00:18:34,813 --> 00:18:38,417 since we first saw Andrade and Carmelo Hayes battle 292 00:18:38,484 --> 00:18:40,052 right here on SmackDown. 293 00:18:40,119 --> 00:18:41,687 ["Melo Don't Miss" by def rebel plays] 294 00:18:41,753 --> 00:18:43,856 ♪ 'Cause I'm the greatest Ain't no hatin'… ♪ 295 00:18:43,922 --> 00:18:47,893 [Wade] You know why they spell Carmelo with one L? 296 00:18:47,960 --> 00:18:49,027 [Graves] Why is that? 297 00:18:49,094 --> 00:18:53,065 [Wade] Because this man does not accept two Ls in a row. 298 00:18:53,132 --> 00:18:55,567 He lost last time to Andrade. 299 00:18:55,634 --> 00:18:58,670 Today I predict will be a very different story. 300 00:19:00,072 --> 00:19:04,977 [Taylor] And his opponent, from Boston, Massachusetts, 301 00:19:05,043 --> 00:19:08,514 weighing in at 210 pounds, 302 00:19:08,580 --> 00:19:13,185 Carmelo Hayes! 303 00:19:13,252 --> 00:19:16,722 [Graves] Carmelo Hayes, a first round draft pick this year 304 00:19:16,788 --> 00:19:18,891 on Friday Night SmackDown, 305 00:19:18,957 --> 00:19:21,560 which tonight is sponsored by Progressive Insurance. 306 00:19:21,627 --> 00:19:26,165 Save when you bundle auto, home, or motorcycle insurance. 307 00:19:26,231 --> 00:19:29,434 Wade, it was back at the Money in the Bank PLE, 308 00:19:29,501 --> 00:19:31,436 where Andrade and Carmelo Hayes 309 00:19:31,503 --> 00:19:34,973 first captured the imaginations of the WWE Universe 310 00:19:35,040 --> 00:19:38,143 with just a few glimpses of their athletic abilities. 311 00:19:38,210 --> 00:19:39,912 Obviously an extremely different environment 312 00:19:39,978 --> 00:19:41,880 than a standard one-on-one matchup. 313 00:19:41,947 --> 00:19:43,382 How do you see this one playing out? 314 00:19:43,448 --> 00:19:46,018 [Wade] Yeah, two incredible athletes, as you mentioned, 315 00:19:46,084 --> 00:19:48,487 really well matched in the ring too. 316 00:19:48,554 --> 00:19:50,989 I think the shock to most people a couple of weeks ago 317 00:19:51,056 --> 00:19:55,727 in their first matchup was that Carmelo really went lucha move 318 00:19:55,794 --> 00:19:58,730 for lucha move against the great Andrade. 319 00:19:58,797 --> 00:20:00,065 That was a bit of a shock. 320 00:20:00,132 --> 00:20:03,101 Ultimately, though, it was a coin flip ending. 321 00:20:03,168 --> 00:20:04,469 Either man could have won it. 322 00:20:04,536 --> 00:20:08,807 And I feel like Carmelo wants to set the record straight now. 323 00:20:08,874 --> 00:20:11,043 [Graves] Well, it's no secret Carmelo Hayes is brash. 324 00:20:11,109 --> 00:20:12,244 He is brazen. 325 00:20:12,311 --> 00:20:15,447 How much pressure do you think Carmelo Hayes feels knowing 326 00:20:15,514 --> 00:20:17,216 he was a first round draft pick, 327 00:20:17,282 --> 00:20:19,685 but as long as he's been here on Friday Night SmackDown 328 00:20:19,751 --> 00:20:23,021 has yet to really capture a championship or set the WWE Universe… 329 00:20:23,088 --> 00:20:25,557 -[bell rings] -…ablaze as he so seeks? 330 00:20:25,624 --> 00:20:29,127 [Wade] It's new territory for Carmelo Hayes. 331 00:20:29,194 --> 00:20:32,598 A little smack talking going on there, as is standard for Carmelo, 332 00:20:32,664 --> 00:20:36,835 but Carmelo's entire time under the WWE umbrella was just gold-laden. 333 00:20:36,902 --> 00:20:41,673 He won everything there was to win in NXT, 334 00:20:41,740 --> 00:20:44,610 and it's a little shock to his system that he's not done the same 335 00:20:44,676 --> 00:20:48,013 since he's arrived here, despite the fantastic performances. 336 00:20:48,080 --> 00:20:50,949 [Graves] I'd say Carmelo isn't unique in those circumstances 337 00:20:51,016 --> 00:20:54,286 as his opponent tonight, Andrade, a former NXT Champion. 338 00:20:54,353 --> 00:20:56,588 Andrade, a world-traveled gladiator. 339 00:20:56,655 --> 00:20:58,657 Nice side headlock takeover by Hayes. 340 00:20:58,724 --> 00:21:01,860 Two of the most technically proficient athletes on the roster. 341 00:21:01,927 --> 00:21:03,595 A world of experience between them. 342 00:21:03,662 --> 00:21:06,999 And a sharp knife edge chop from El Idolo. 343 00:21:08,066 --> 00:21:09,334 Answered by Hayes. 344 00:21:10,802 --> 00:21:13,405 I'm gonna ask you the same question on the other side of the coin, Wade. 345 00:21:13,472 --> 00:21:16,675 Andrade is the reigning WWE Speed Champion, 346 00:21:16,742 --> 00:21:19,378 has made certain waves since returning to WWE. 347 00:21:19,444 --> 00:21:22,447 What's Andrade got to do to really separate himself from the pack? 348 00:21:22,514 --> 00:21:26,051 [Wade] Well, he's got to realize that one swallow does not a summer make. 349 00:21:26,118 --> 00:21:30,355 So, one victory against Carmelo Hayes doesn't immediately bump him up 350 00:21:30,422 --> 00:21:32,391 into the main event spots here. 351 00:21:32,457 --> 00:21:33,659 But back it up today… 352 00:21:33,725 --> 00:21:35,293 [Graves] Oh! 353 00:21:35,360 --> 00:21:36,862 [Wade] …and Andrade has made it very clear, 354 00:21:36,928 --> 00:21:40,365 he has eyes on United States Championship gold. 355 00:21:40,432 --> 00:21:42,934 Of course, that will be on the line at SummerSlam. 356 00:21:43,001 --> 00:21:47,406 And I'm sure Andrade with victory tonight will be looking to challenge the winner 357 00:21:47,472 --> 00:21:51,410 of that matchup between LA Knight and Logan Paul. 358 00:21:51,476 --> 00:21:53,545 [Graves] No doubt both of these Superstars will be watching 359 00:21:53,612 --> 00:21:55,447 that contest extremely closely, 360 00:21:55,514 --> 00:21:59,651 as we've got a seesaw battle happening across the top rope. 361 00:21:59,718 --> 00:22:01,119 Andrade gets the best of the exchange. 362 00:22:01,186 --> 00:22:03,088 Inside cradle by Hayes. Shoulders down. 363 00:22:04,856 --> 00:22:06,458 Wade, has it been apparent to you… 364 00:22:06,525 --> 00:22:09,361 Oh, as Andrade again rolls up Hayes. 365 00:22:09,428 --> 00:22:11,363 [Wade] Most powerful schoolboy of all time. 366 00:22:11,430 --> 00:22:12,764 [Graves] No kidding. 367 00:22:12,831 --> 00:22:14,700 Andrade could be looking for The Message yet again, 368 00:22:14,766 --> 00:22:18,303 the same maneuver that brought Andrade victory two weeks ago. 369 00:22:18,370 --> 00:22:22,107 Hayes has learned his lesson, but this match continues. 370 00:22:26,078 --> 00:22:27,713 On the eve of SummerSlam, 371 00:22:27,779 --> 00:22:30,449 this is Friday Night SmackDown on Fox, 372 00:22:30,515 --> 00:22:33,852 and we are witnessing a battle for the ages right now, 373 00:22:33,919 --> 00:22:36,788 Wade, as Andrade and Carmelo Hayes 374 00:22:36,855 --> 00:22:39,358 both look to separate themselves from the pack here 375 00:22:39,424 --> 00:22:40,992 on Friday Night SmackDown. 376 00:22:42,761 --> 00:22:44,963 We've heard Hayes and Andrade both reference 377 00:22:45,030 --> 00:22:46,465 the United States Championship. 378 00:22:46,531 --> 00:22:48,800 Wade, as a former Intercontinental Champion, 379 00:22:48,867 --> 00:22:50,502 what went through your mind when you realized 380 00:22:50,569 --> 00:22:53,605 that was the next logical step in your career? 381 00:22:53,672 --> 00:22:56,708 [Wade] Well, in truth, it's about putting together a run of results 382 00:22:56,775 --> 00:22:58,276 against top-level competition. 383 00:22:58,343 --> 00:23:00,445 Both of these two are really pushing close 384 00:23:00,512 --> 00:23:02,748 to that championship opportunity at this point. 385 00:23:02,814 --> 00:23:06,485 I think everyone realizes these two are some of the best we've got here. 386 00:23:06,551 --> 00:23:07,919 [Graves] Oh! 387 00:23:07,986 --> 00:23:10,188 [Wade] But one victory one week, one loss the next week, 388 00:23:10,255 --> 00:23:12,057 going back and forth, it's not going to do it. 389 00:23:12,124 --> 00:23:13,592 [Graves] Cover here by Carmelo Hayes. 390 00:23:13,658 --> 00:23:15,894 [Wade] And that's why it is imperative 391 00:23:15,961 --> 00:23:18,597 that Andrade gets out the victory here tonight. 392 00:23:18,663 --> 00:23:21,700 [Graves] And what we've seen throughout this match since the opening bell, Wade, 393 00:23:21,767 --> 00:23:25,303 has been that these competitors clearly learned from their past errors 394 00:23:25,370 --> 00:23:28,273 the last time they competed against one another two weeks ago. 395 00:23:28,340 --> 00:23:30,308 Obviously, they had an encounter in Money in the Bank. 396 00:23:30,375 --> 00:23:32,210 And here we see Carmelo Hayes. 397 00:23:32,277 --> 00:23:35,313 [Wade] A classic example of Carmelo learning. 398 00:23:35,380 --> 00:23:38,784 He saw the attempted Spanish fly by Andrade connected 399 00:23:38,850 --> 00:23:40,418 last time these two fought, 400 00:23:40,485 --> 00:23:42,354 but Melo was one step ahead and followed up 401 00:23:42,421 --> 00:23:43,722 with that superkick to the jaw. 402 00:23:43,789 --> 00:23:47,993 And ever since, Andrade has not looked like the same guy. 403 00:23:48,059 --> 00:23:51,062 [Graves] Carmelo Hayes perhaps wisely applying a submission hold, 404 00:23:51,129 --> 00:23:55,634 trying to soften up Andrade, wear down the lucha Superstar. 405 00:23:55,700 --> 00:23:57,903 [Wade] And it's part of what has made Carmelo Hayes 406 00:23:57,969 --> 00:24:00,739 so effective during his time in WWE, 407 00:24:00,806 --> 00:24:05,343 that evolution before our eyes getting better every single week. 408 00:24:06,445 --> 00:24:08,780 [Graves] Here comes Andrade. 409 00:24:08,847 --> 00:24:10,282 We have learned in short order 410 00:24:10,348 --> 00:24:12,818 about the heart possessed by El Idolo, but… 411 00:24:15,020 --> 00:24:18,123 Carmelo Hayes certainly not going to go down without a fight. 412 00:24:18,190 --> 00:24:20,125 Dragon screw by Andrade. 413 00:24:21,393 --> 00:24:23,061 You can tell the adrenaline's pumping. 414 00:24:23,128 --> 00:24:24,663 Oh-ho-ho! 415 00:24:24,729 --> 00:24:28,500 Big-time forearm by Andrade takes down Hayes. 416 00:24:28,567 --> 00:24:30,969 [Wade] Andrade is hurting in a big way. 417 00:24:31,036 --> 00:24:33,972 And that adrenaline is pumping, covering up that pain. 418 00:24:34,039 --> 00:24:38,143 But now Andrade wants to finish this as quickly as possible. 419 00:24:38,210 --> 00:24:40,312 [Graves] Ever get hurt so bad your instinct is to stand up 420 00:24:40,378 --> 00:24:41,413 and walk it off? 421 00:24:41,480 --> 00:24:44,416 I'm pretty sure that's exactly what we just saw from Carmelo Hayes. 422 00:24:44,916 --> 00:24:46,818 But here comes Andrade. 423 00:24:46,885 --> 00:24:48,320 Hayes out of the way! 424 00:24:53,725 --> 00:24:56,027 Andrade going to join Carmelo on the middle rope. 425 00:24:56,094 --> 00:24:57,596 -[Wade] And once again… -[Graves] Yikes. 426 00:24:57,662 --> 00:25:00,265 [Wade] …that attempt at a Spanish fly and Carmelo… 427 00:25:00,332 --> 00:25:02,000 [Graves] Looking for nothing but net, 428 00:25:02,067 --> 00:25:04,436 Andrade sensed it coming, connects with a forearm. 429 00:25:08,406 --> 00:25:11,009 Nothing fancy there from Hayes, but sound strategy. 430 00:25:11,076 --> 00:25:13,178 Taking the ropes out from under the grip of Andrade. 431 00:25:13,245 --> 00:25:15,614 -What's Hayes thinking about here? -[Wade] Oh! 432 00:25:15,680 --> 00:25:20,919 [Graves] What a unique suplex utilizing the ropes to muscle Andrade over! 433 00:25:20,986 --> 00:25:24,456 Now Carmelo Hayes with his best opportunity of the matchup. 434 00:25:25,524 --> 00:25:29,561 [Wade] Andrade barely moving since taking that landing. 435 00:25:34,766 --> 00:25:38,336 Just doesn't have enough in the tank to follow up that attack. 436 00:25:38,403 --> 00:25:39,971 [Graves] At this point, you have to imagine 437 00:25:40,038 --> 00:25:41,907 that's what this matchup is going to come down to. 438 00:25:41,973 --> 00:25:44,609 Which of these two Superstars runs out of gas first? 439 00:25:44,676 --> 00:25:47,679 Because it has been pedal to the metal from the opening bell. 440 00:25:47,746 --> 00:25:50,115 [Wade] It's been a far less technical affair this time, 441 00:25:50,181 --> 00:25:53,585 just an all-out brawl from the word go. 442 00:25:53,652 --> 00:25:57,722 And you would think, in theory, that would benefit the bigger man Andrade. 443 00:25:58,823 --> 00:26:00,926 But he's clinging on at this point. 444 00:26:00,992 --> 00:26:03,695 [Graves] Andrade thinking about a superplex, Carmelo Hayes realizes 445 00:26:03,762 --> 00:26:06,231 what's about to happen, trying to put the brakes on. 446 00:26:06,298 --> 00:26:10,201 Andrade taking the final step, both athletes, top turnbuckle! 447 00:26:10,268 --> 00:26:12,337 Superplex! That's gotta do it! 448 00:26:13,238 --> 00:26:16,041 But Andrade unable to capitalize. 449 00:26:19,044 --> 00:26:20,412 Will it be Andrade? 450 00:26:20,478 --> 00:26:22,914 Can Carmelo Hayes get back into this? 451 00:26:22,981 --> 00:26:24,649 This match continues. 452 00:26:28,186 --> 00:26:32,591 [Graves] This battle rages on between Andrade and Carmelo Hayes. 453 00:26:32,657 --> 00:26:36,294 Neither man to this point able to sustain much of an advantage. 454 00:26:36,361 --> 00:26:39,130 Wade, as we get into the deep waters in this contest, 455 00:26:39,197 --> 00:26:40,665 what is Andrade going to do? 456 00:26:40,732 --> 00:26:44,536 What does Carmelo Hayes have to do to escape with a victory? 457 00:26:44,602 --> 00:26:46,504 [Wade] Well, it's about endurance at this point, 458 00:26:46,571 --> 00:26:48,306 and I've never seen anyone greater 459 00:26:48,373 --> 00:26:51,977 than Carmelo Hayes when it comes to endurance. 460 00:26:52,043 --> 00:26:56,615 You can see Andrade sucking hard to try and get some oxygen in those lungs, 461 00:26:56,681 --> 00:26:58,049 a bigger frame on him. 462 00:26:58,116 --> 00:26:59,217 [Graves] Oh my goodness! 463 00:26:59,284 --> 00:27:02,387 [Wade] But just a step ahead of Carmelo Hayes at this point now. 464 00:27:04,122 --> 00:27:05,790 [Graves] Andrade making the climb to the top. 465 00:27:05,857 --> 00:27:11,429 The luchador very comfortable in the skies and takes out Carmelo Hayes. 466 00:27:11,496 --> 00:27:14,933 Andrade, sensing the urgency, rolls Hayes inside the ring. 467 00:27:15,000 --> 00:27:17,669 Andrade could be thinking about ending this match soon. 468 00:27:17,736 --> 00:27:19,604 [crowd cheering] 469 00:27:19,671 --> 00:27:22,340 [Wade] Andrade is feeling it now 470 00:27:22,407 --> 00:27:25,610 and Carmelo Hayes is in a world of trouble. 471 00:27:25,677 --> 00:27:28,246 [crowd claps] 472 00:27:28,313 --> 00:27:32,384 [Graves] The WWE Universe rallying behind Andrade 473 00:27:32,450 --> 00:27:35,787 and Carmelo Hayes could be seeing shadows soon, 474 00:27:35,854 --> 00:27:39,024 but, no, great counter into the facebuster by Hayes. 475 00:27:39,090 --> 00:27:44,396 Hooks the leg, shoulders down, and Andrade just won't quit. 476 00:27:44,462 --> 00:27:47,065 [Wade] And you saw the mistake that Andrade made, 477 00:27:47,132 --> 00:27:51,503 just too long to stack that offense against Carmelo Hayes. 478 00:27:51,569 --> 00:27:53,672 Carmelo is simply too good. 479 00:27:53,738 --> 00:27:55,106 Both these competitors are. 480 00:27:55,173 --> 00:27:58,943 [Graves] Look at the welts already forming on the chest of Carmelo Hayes 481 00:27:59,010 --> 00:28:03,448 from these wicked knife edge chops fired off by Andrade. 482 00:28:03,515 --> 00:28:04,649 [Wade] I'll tell you right now, 483 00:28:04,716 --> 00:28:07,652 at this point in a matchup of this kind of caliber, 484 00:28:07,719 --> 00:28:11,322 both men feel like they've been run over by a truck. 485 00:28:11,389 --> 00:28:14,159 But somebody has to win this. 486 00:28:14,225 --> 00:28:17,762 How badly do you want to move up the ladder here on SmackDown? 487 00:28:17,829 --> 00:28:20,665 [Graves] Which of these two men can make it to the next level? 488 00:28:20,732 --> 00:28:24,269 Oh, Andrade looked for the elbow. Hayes sensed it coming. 489 00:28:25,437 --> 00:28:26,438 Counter. 490 00:28:27,405 --> 00:28:29,107 There it is! 491 00:28:29,174 --> 00:28:31,376 Lights out for Hayes, 492 00:28:31,843 --> 00:28:34,646 but Carmelo kicks out. 493 00:28:34,713 --> 00:28:36,815 [Wade] Completely instinctive kickout. 494 00:28:36,881 --> 00:28:39,350 But this is exactly what Andrade needs to do. 495 00:28:39,417 --> 00:28:41,619 The double stack, going for that moonsault! 496 00:28:41,686 --> 00:28:42,721 [Graves] Going for broke. 497 00:28:42,787 --> 00:28:43,888 Nails it! 498 00:28:45,590 --> 00:28:47,459 Can Andrade finish the job? 499 00:28:47,525 --> 00:28:48,693 Desperate cover. 500 00:28:50,061 --> 00:28:52,831 Oh my goodness! 501 00:28:52,897 --> 00:28:56,868 [Wade] This is exactly the kind of substance 502 00:28:56,935 --> 00:29:01,806 that took Carmelo Hayes to untold glory in NXT. 503 00:29:01,873 --> 00:29:04,075 You simply cannot put him away. 504 00:29:04,142 --> 00:29:06,010 You cannot write him off. 505 00:29:06,077 --> 00:29:09,214 He somehow lives on in this matchup. 506 00:29:09,280 --> 00:29:13,651 [Graves] Such is the competition level every week on Friday Night SmackDown. 507 00:29:14,452 --> 00:29:18,189 Andrade looking for a submission, potentially a figure-four leglock. 508 00:29:22,327 --> 00:29:26,564 In the middle of the ring, Carmelo Hayes with nowhere to go. 509 00:29:26,631 --> 00:29:31,503 [Wade] Those ropes must feel like a million miles away to Carmelo Hayes, 510 00:29:31,569 --> 00:29:33,938 who has been battered from pillar to post 511 00:29:34,005 --> 00:29:36,608 over the past couple of minutes especially, 512 00:29:36,674 --> 00:29:39,110 somehow making his way over to the ropes. 513 00:29:39,177 --> 00:29:42,413 [Graves] Hayes able to force the referee's break, 514 00:29:42,480 --> 00:29:44,816 and you have to wonder how much power Andrade 515 00:29:44,883 --> 00:29:47,152 had in his legs executing that figure-four 516 00:29:47,218 --> 00:29:49,721 this deep into a grueling matchup. 517 00:29:49,788 --> 00:29:53,491 [Wade] Andrade must be demoralized at this point. 518 00:29:53,558 --> 00:29:56,094 He's thrown everything at Carmelo Hayes. 519 00:29:56,161 --> 00:30:02,033 Carmelo Hayes still bouncing back and now perhaps about to grab victory. 520 00:30:04,435 --> 00:30:07,305 [Graves] Hayes looking for victory from the top. 521 00:30:08,239 --> 00:30:12,010 Andrade out of the way, looking for The Message again. 522 00:30:12,677 --> 00:30:14,412 Hayes counters. 523 00:30:14,479 --> 00:30:16,848 [Wade] The uber athleticism from Hayes getting out-- 524 00:30:16,915 --> 00:30:18,817 [Graves] O'Connor roll by Carmelo. 525 00:30:18,883 --> 00:30:20,485 [Wade] Grabbed the tights, it wasn't enough. 526 00:30:20,552 --> 00:30:23,087 [Graves] Shoulders down, stacked up high. 527 00:30:23,154 --> 00:30:24,489 -Andrade does it! -[bell rings] 528 00:30:24,556 --> 00:30:26,925 -[crowd cheers] -["Conquistar" by def rebel plays] 529 00:30:26,991 --> 00:30:32,897 [Taylor] Here is your winner, Andrade! 530 00:30:32,964 --> 00:30:36,367 [Graves] Wow! Wow! Wow! 531 00:30:36,434 --> 00:30:38,269 Wade, what a battle! 532 00:30:38,336 --> 00:30:41,105 [Wade] What an exhilarating matchup! 533 00:30:41,172 --> 00:30:46,544 It could have gone either way, but now, disconsolate Hayes, 534 00:30:46,611 --> 00:30:49,113 Andrade picks up another huge W. 535 00:30:53,418 --> 00:30:55,853 Take care of Apollo Crews tonight. 536 00:30:55,920 --> 00:30:57,222 It's time to take care of business. 537 00:30:57,288 --> 00:30:58,756 [Angel] Come on, easy. 538 00:30:58,823 --> 00:31:00,959 -Very easy. -You know what to do. 539 00:31:01,025 --> 00:31:02,093 Easy? 540 00:31:03,561 --> 00:31:05,897 Was Apollo easy last week at the Gauntlet Match? 541 00:31:07,899 --> 00:31:10,802 Legado Del Fantasma needs to get back on track. 542 00:31:11,736 --> 00:31:13,071 Your failure… 543 00:31:14,205 --> 00:31:18,977 Our failure last week is no indication of the true potential of this familia. 544 00:31:20,111 --> 00:31:21,879 Our fortune will turn. 545 00:31:21,946 --> 00:31:25,183 And it all starts tonight. Esta noche. 546 00:31:25,250 --> 00:31:30,388 By taking care of Apollo Crews right now. 547 00:31:32,390 --> 00:31:34,359 ["Soul March" by def rebel plays] 548 00:31:34,425 --> 00:31:36,661 [Graves] "The Emperor of Lucha Libre" 549 00:31:36,728 --> 00:31:40,899 Santos Escobar looking to lead all of Legado Del Fantasma 550 00:31:40,965 --> 00:31:44,168 by example tonight on Friday Night SmackDown. 551 00:31:44,235 --> 00:31:45,803 [Wade] No finer man for the job. 552 00:31:49,274 --> 00:31:50,541 [bell rings] 553 00:31:50,608 --> 00:31:53,978 [Taylor] The following contest is scheduled for one fall. 554 00:31:54,045 --> 00:31:59,817 Introducing first, representing Legado Del Fantasma, 555 00:31:59,884 --> 00:32:03,354 weighing in at 217 pounds, 556 00:32:03,421 --> 00:32:08,393 Santos Escobar! 557 00:32:08,459 --> 00:32:12,497 [Wade] Well, Crews and Corbin knocked Legado out of last week's Tag Gauntlet. 558 00:32:12,563 --> 00:32:14,565 The Emperor of Lucha Libre looks to get back 559 00:32:14,632 --> 00:32:17,902 to winning ways next against Apollo Crews. 560 00:32:23,675 --> 00:32:25,677 ["The Best Is Yet To Come" by def rebel plays] 561 00:32:25,743 --> 00:32:29,747 [Taylor] And his opponent, accompanied by Baron Corbin, 562 00:32:29,814 --> 00:32:32,717 weighing in at 240 pounds, 563 00:32:32,784 --> 00:32:36,020 Apollo Crews! 564 00:32:37,488 --> 00:32:39,924 [Graves] Wade, a few moments ago we heard Santos Escobar 565 00:32:39,991 --> 00:32:43,928 explaining to Angel and Berto and Elektra Lopez, included all of Legado, 566 00:32:43,995 --> 00:32:46,731 that he was going to lead by example after last week's failure. 567 00:32:46,798 --> 00:32:47,899 [bell rings] 568 00:32:47,966 --> 00:32:49,934 Of course, that failure he was alluding to was failure 569 00:32:50,001 --> 00:32:52,637 of Angel and Berto to win the Gauntlet Match 570 00:32:52,704 --> 00:32:54,839 for the Tag Team Championship opportunity. 571 00:32:54,906 --> 00:32:57,875 [Wade] Distraction right off the bat there from La Madarina. 572 00:32:57,942 --> 00:33:01,846 Elektra Lopez allowing Santos Escobar 573 00:33:01,913 --> 00:33:03,982 to get on top early in this one. 574 00:33:04,048 --> 00:33:06,517 And, yeah, you talk a big game to familia, 575 00:33:06,584 --> 00:33:10,388 like Santos Escobar did, you better follow up with a result now. 576 00:33:10,455 --> 00:33:13,925 [Graves] Of course, Apollo Crews looks to continue building momentum here 577 00:33:13,992 --> 00:33:15,093 on Friday Night SmackDown. 578 00:33:15,159 --> 00:33:17,695 A bit of an unusual alliance recently with Baron Corbin. 579 00:33:17,762 --> 00:33:20,398 [Wade] And somehow it's worked! It's been fantastic! 580 00:33:20,465 --> 00:33:21,666 [Graves] I agree, I agree. 581 00:33:21,733 --> 00:33:24,335 [Wade] Two men that look completely rejuvenated. 582 00:33:24,402 --> 00:33:27,939 They look like they're ready to climb back up towards the top of the card 583 00:33:28,005 --> 00:33:30,074 where they previously resided, 584 00:33:30,141 --> 00:33:32,010 although, that's easier said than done 585 00:33:32,076 --> 00:33:35,013 when you're getting battered by Santos Escobar. 586 00:33:35,079 --> 00:33:36,047 Let's go, Crews! 587 00:33:36,114 --> 00:33:38,216 [Graves] Well, every Superstar on the roster realizes 588 00:33:38,282 --> 00:33:41,085 there's someone else nipping at their heels to advance. 589 00:33:41,152 --> 00:33:43,855 Cover here by Santos. 590 00:33:43,921 --> 00:33:46,657 [Wade] And you got to feel a little bit for Apollo Crews, 591 00:33:46,724 --> 00:33:49,794 a man who was brought over to SmackDown by Nick Aldis, 592 00:33:49,861 --> 00:33:52,697 given a fresh start here and has just been targeted 593 00:33:52,764 --> 00:33:56,033 from day one by Legado Del Fantasma. 594 00:33:56,100 --> 00:33:58,035 Cheap shotted, attacked, 595 00:33:58,102 --> 00:34:00,171 and just cannot get away from this union. 596 00:34:00,238 --> 00:34:02,407 [Graves] Well, you know the old adage in this business, Wade. 597 00:34:02,473 --> 00:34:04,509 You can either make friends or you can make money. 598 00:34:04,575 --> 00:34:08,079 Luckily, Crews has found an ally in Baron Corbin recently, 599 00:34:08,146 --> 00:34:10,181 but Santos has been in control, 600 00:34:10,248 --> 00:34:14,318 obviously looking to show Angel and Berto where they're lacking in their game plan. 601 00:34:17,121 --> 00:34:19,290 Backbreaker by Escobar. Into the cover. 602 00:34:19,357 --> 00:34:20,825 [referee] One, two… 603 00:34:22,126 --> 00:34:25,129 [Wade] Santos Escobar thus far at his devious 604 00:34:25,196 --> 00:34:27,165 and scintillating best. 605 00:34:27,865 --> 00:34:31,569 Constantly has several tricks up his sleeve, 606 00:34:31,636 --> 00:34:34,072 just waiting to pull him out when the moment's right. 607 00:34:34,138 --> 00:34:36,207 [Graves] And listen in the mind of Santos Escobar, 608 00:34:36,274 --> 00:34:40,344 he is a man who has always been perpetually on the cusp of great things. 609 00:34:40,411 --> 00:34:43,548 Remember, it was a Triple-Threat Match against Logan Paul and LA Knight 610 00:34:43,614 --> 00:34:45,349 where Santos was the odd man out. 611 00:34:45,416 --> 00:34:49,120 Santos also feels like he got screwed out of the Money in the Bank opportunity. 612 00:34:49,187 --> 00:34:52,723 Santos feels like he deserves a lot more than he's achieved thus far 613 00:34:52,790 --> 00:34:54,025 on Friday Night SmackDown. 614 00:34:54,092 --> 00:34:56,194 [Wade] Yeah, it's all about results here on SmackDown. 615 00:34:56,260 --> 00:34:58,062 That's the problem. You've got to get a run-- 616 00:34:58,129 --> 00:34:59,330 [Graves] Whoa! 617 00:34:59,397 --> 00:35:03,000 [Wade] And Santos Escobar now getting thrown around with ease 618 00:35:03,067 --> 00:35:06,170 by a badly beat-up Apollo Crews, 619 00:35:06,237 --> 00:35:08,439 which tells you exactly what that man is made of. 620 00:35:08,506 --> 00:35:10,374 [Graves] Those runs of wins, as you mentioned, 621 00:35:10,441 --> 00:35:13,411 extremely hard to come by with the level of competition 622 00:35:13,478 --> 00:35:14,846 every Friday on SmackDown, 623 00:35:14,912 --> 00:35:18,382 as we just witnessed a few moments ago between Andrade and Carmelo Hayes, 624 00:35:18,449 --> 00:35:19,317 an absolute banger. 625 00:35:19,383 --> 00:35:20,785 [Wade] Santos Escobar, I know… 626 00:35:20,852 --> 00:35:22,019 [Graves] Ooh! 627 00:35:22,086 --> 00:35:23,855 [Wade] …the one who will be paying close attention 628 00:35:23,921 --> 00:35:27,024 to that United States Championship Match tomorrow. 629 00:35:27,091 --> 00:35:29,560 [Graves] And this is where Corbin proves to be valuable. 630 00:35:29,627 --> 00:35:31,295 Big right hand! 631 00:35:32,196 --> 00:35:35,466 Corbin just knocked the taste out of Angel's mouth. 632 00:35:35,533 --> 00:35:37,535 And now look at the power of Apollo. 633 00:35:37,602 --> 00:35:40,905 [Wade] How quickly things can turn around in this game. 634 00:35:40,972 --> 00:35:42,874 [Graves] Gorilla Press Slam. 635 00:35:42,940 --> 00:35:44,342 Berto eats a right hand. 636 00:35:46,244 --> 00:35:47,812 Moonsault by Crews. 637 00:35:47,879 --> 00:35:50,081 Directly into the cover, hooks the leg. 638 00:35:50,147 --> 00:35:53,851 [Wade] Crews and Corbin came ready for action today. 639 00:35:53,918 --> 00:35:58,556 They knew exactly the kind of stunts Legado were going to attempt. 640 00:35:58,623 --> 00:36:02,493 And it looks like it's all backfired. 641 00:36:02,560 --> 00:36:05,796 [Graves] We've seen how comfortable Apollo Crews can be in the skies. 642 00:36:05,863 --> 00:36:07,765 What the… Corbin just… 643 00:36:07,832 --> 00:36:10,067 Someone's got to hold of Corbin from under the ring. 644 00:36:10,134 --> 00:36:11,769 And now Berto pouncing. 645 00:36:11,836 --> 00:36:14,739 Meanwhile, in the ring, Escobar has Crews. 646 00:36:16,040 --> 00:36:19,143 Phantom Driver. Hooks the legs. 647 00:36:20,778 --> 00:36:21,879 [bell rings] 648 00:36:21,946 --> 00:36:24,081 ["Soul March" by def rebel plays] 649 00:36:24,148 --> 00:36:26,350 [Taylor] Here is your winner 650 00:36:26,417 --> 00:36:30,288 Santos Escobar! 651 00:36:30,354 --> 00:36:32,256 [Graves] We've seen it a million times, Wade. 652 00:36:32,323 --> 00:36:36,894 The numbers game is the downfall of Apollo Crews tonight 653 00:36:36,961 --> 00:36:39,830 thanks to Legado Del Fantasma. 654 00:36:39,897 --> 00:36:41,832 [Wade] Plan A didn't work. Plan B didn't work. 655 00:36:41,899 --> 00:36:43,968 Let's go to plan C. Oh, worked perfectly. 656 00:36:44,035 --> 00:36:46,337 Big win for Santos Escobar. 657 00:36:46,404 --> 00:36:48,272 [Graves] I doubt Crews and Corbin are going 658 00:36:48,339 --> 00:36:49,574 to forget this loss anytime soon. 659 00:36:49,640 --> 00:36:51,542 [Santos] Legado. 660 00:36:52,543 --> 00:36:53,811 [Angel laughing] 661 00:36:55,012 --> 00:36:59,283 Santos Escobar scoring an all-important win over Apollo Crews. 662 00:36:59,350 --> 00:37:04,288 But right now I'd like to welcome in my guests, Bianca Belair, Jade Cargill. 663 00:37:04,355 --> 00:37:07,058 Ladies, for weeks you've been adamant about regaining 664 00:37:07,124 --> 00:37:08,426 the Women's Tag Team Titles. 665 00:37:08,492 --> 00:37:10,595 So, with that in mind, 666 00:37:10,661 --> 00:37:13,764 how confident are you both heading into tonight's match? 667 00:37:13,831 --> 00:37:16,133 Byron, we are very confident. 668 00:37:16,200 --> 00:37:18,469 Now, one thing we do is stand on business, 669 00:37:18,536 --> 00:37:21,205 and we said we were coming back for our Tag Team Titles, 670 00:37:21,272 --> 00:37:23,174 and tonight we're going to do exactly that. 671 00:37:23,241 --> 00:37:25,676 And remember, Alba and Isla didn't even pin us 672 00:37:25,743 --> 00:37:26,844 at Clash at the Castle. 673 00:37:26,911 --> 00:37:29,013 But tonight it's going to be two against two 674 00:37:29,080 --> 00:37:31,916 and they can try their little hardest, but they can't whoop us. 675 00:37:31,983 --> 00:37:34,018 And listen, we've been waiting for this match 676 00:37:34,085 --> 00:37:35,920 and they wanted all the attention. 677 00:37:35,987 --> 00:37:37,688 -So, they got it. -Finally. 678 00:37:37,755 --> 00:37:40,057 And when you have the Storm and the EST, 679 00:37:40,124 --> 00:37:42,460 anybody stepping up gon' get stepped on. 680 00:37:42,526 --> 00:37:46,297 Yes. So, time's up because tonight we're walking out 681 00:37:46,364 --> 00:37:49,300 as your new WWE Women's Tag Team Champions. 682 00:37:50,735 --> 00:37:53,404 Bianca, Jade, good luck tonight in your Tag Team Title Match. 683 00:37:53,471 --> 00:37:57,074 And right now I will send things back to ringside with Corey and Wade. 684 00:37:58,109 --> 00:38:00,211 [Graves] Well, thank you, Saxton. 685 00:38:00,278 --> 00:38:02,013 Here's good news, Bad News. 686 00:38:02,079 --> 00:38:06,284 We are moments away from the party this city has been waiting for. 687 00:38:06,350 --> 00:38:09,920 [Wade] This might be the biggest hero's welcome of all time 688 00:38:09,987 --> 00:38:12,690 as the United States Champ Logan Paul 689 00:38:12,757 --> 00:38:16,227 has his big homecoming here in Cleveland. 690 00:38:16,294 --> 00:38:19,063 It's next on SmackDown! 691 00:38:23,100 --> 00:38:28,072 [Graves] SummerSlam is sponsored by C4, the official energy drink of WWE. 692 00:38:28,139 --> 00:38:30,541 Available anywhere energy is sold. 693 00:38:30,608 --> 00:38:33,210 Buy now at Albertsons and Safeway. 694 00:38:33,277 --> 00:38:37,081 And delivered by Wingstop, the official wing of SummerSlam. 695 00:38:37,148 --> 00:38:39,984 Choose from 12 delicious flavors and get your favorite wings 696 00:38:40,051 --> 00:38:42,620 from ordering online at Wingstop.com. 697 00:38:42,687 --> 00:38:44,155 Bring the flavor. 698 00:38:46,324 --> 00:38:50,594 We are at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse tonight in Cleveland, 699 00:38:50,661 --> 00:38:55,032 and tonight's Friday Night SmackDown on Fox is sponsored by Progressive. 700 00:38:55,099 --> 00:38:56,834 ["Dead End Road" by Jelly Roll plays] 701 00:38:56,901 --> 00:39:01,939 [Graves] Send it up to ringside with our General Manager Nick Aldis. 702 00:39:02,006 --> 00:39:04,809 Ladies and gentlemen, I am here tonight, 703 00:39:04,875 --> 00:39:08,679 along with these Cleveland dignitaries, 704 00:39:08,746 --> 00:39:11,315 to welcome one of your very own. 705 00:39:11,382 --> 00:39:14,752 So, without further ado, please welcome 706 00:39:14,819 --> 00:39:17,922 the United States Champion and Cleveland's own, 707 00:39:17,988 --> 00:39:20,991 please welcome Logan Paul. 708 00:39:21,058 --> 00:39:22,793 [crowd boos] 709 00:39:22,860 --> 00:39:24,528 ["Take Flight" by def rebel plays] 710 00:39:24,595 --> 00:39:30,434 [Graves] I would say less than welcoming welcome for the hometown hero, Wade. 711 00:39:30,501 --> 00:39:33,704 [Wade] They bring dignitaries out here and you boo the local hero? 712 00:39:33,771 --> 00:39:35,172 Who are these people? 713 00:39:36,807 --> 00:39:39,844 [Graves] I asked Logan about what sort of response and reception 714 00:39:39,910 --> 00:39:40,978 he expected tonight. 715 00:39:41,045 --> 00:39:43,047 Logan's words were as follows, 716 00:39:43,114 --> 00:39:46,684 "It's been so long since this city has seen a champion." 717 00:39:46,751 --> 00:39:48,953 "They may not know how to react." 718 00:39:50,154 --> 00:39:52,523 [Wade] Oh, they-- they certainly knew how to react. 719 00:39:52,590 --> 00:39:53,758 But it wasn't positive. 720 00:39:53,824 --> 00:39:59,029 The question is, will Logan Paul still be a champion after tomorrow night, 721 00:39:59,096 --> 00:40:01,932 where he defends the United States Championship 722 00:40:01,999 --> 00:40:05,836 at SummerSlam against Mr. Popular himself, 723 00:40:05,903 --> 00:40:08,406 "The Megastar" LA Knight. 724 00:40:11,876 --> 00:40:15,112 [Graves] You get a chance to rub elbows with any of the dignitaries, Wade? 725 00:40:15,179 --> 00:40:17,848 [Wade] I mean, I didn't catch their names, 726 00:40:17,915 --> 00:40:21,385 but I will say all three look incredibly dignified. 727 00:40:21,452 --> 00:40:23,721 [Graves] The guy on the left is Steve. He manages the Sears. 728 00:40:23,788 --> 00:40:26,157 [Wade] I think the guy on the right is Bob. 729 00:40:26,223 --> 00:40:30,327 And, uh, yeah. Dignified by… Dignified suits. 730 00:40:30,394 --> 00:40:32,797 Dignified outfits, dignitaries. 731 00:40:32,863 --> 00:40:34,198 All right, that works for me. 732 00:40:36,534 --> 00:40:39,069 [Graves] That's Sue in the middle. She books Logan's travel. 733 00:40:39,136 --> 00:40:41,372 [crowd boos] 734 00:40:41,439 --> 00:40:42,940 [Wade] In a dignified way. 735 00:40:43,007 --> 00:40:44,942 [Graves] Extremely. The most dignified woman I know. 736 00:40:47,144 --> 00:40:49,413 Hey, Cleveland, I'm home. 737 00:40:49,480 --> 00:40:52,716 [crowd boos] 738 00:40:56,554 --> 00:40:57,621 LA Knight… 739 00:40:58,722 --> 00:41:00,658 [crowd cheers] 740 00:41:00,724 --> 00:41:06,530 I have never met a man so eager to take my belt off me. 741 00:41:09,600 --> 00:41:11,602 Hey, hey, bad news, Bicep Boy. 742 00:41:13,270 --> 00:41:14,371 You're not my type. 743 00:41:16,106 --> 00:41:19,210 And you are delusional if you think 744 00:41:19,276 --> 00:41:23,514 that you are going to strip me of my United States Championship 745 00:41:23,581 --> 00:41:26,217 in my own hometown. 746 00:41:26,283 --> 00:41:28,486 [crowd clamoring, cheering] 747 00:41:31,021 --> 00:41:37,361 [crowd chants] LA Knight! LA Knight! LA Knight! 748 00:41:37,428 --> 00:41:41,832 [chanting continues loudly] 749 00:41:46,237 --> 00:41:48,439 Whether y'all want to admit it or not, 750 00:41:48,506 --> 00:41:51,008 I inspire this great city. 751 00:41:51,075 --> 00:41:54,078 [crowd boos] 752 00:41:56,213 --> 00:41:57,982 I represent this great city. 753 00:41:58,048 --> 00:41:59,917 [crowd boos] 754 00:42:01,252 --> 00:42:03,354 I am Cleveland. 755 00:42:03,420 --> 00:42:06,390 [crowd boos] 756 00:42:11,061 --> 00:42:14,899 [crowd clamoring, booing] 757 00:42:25,309 --> 00:42:27,344 What kind of welcome is this? 758 00:42:27,411 --> 00:42:30,414 [crowd boos] 759 00:42:32,249 --> 00:42:34,718 Yo, the reason LA Knight has so many fans, 760 00:42:34,785 --> 00:42:37,922 let's be honest, people like you can relate to him. 761 00:42:39,056 --> 00:42:41,292 A bunch of try-hards who never made it. 762 00:42:41,358 --> 00:42:44,295 [crowd boos] 763 00:42:44,361 --> 00:42:48,132 And look, sounds like y'all don't think I'm a great champion. 764 00:42:51,135 --> 00:42:52,937 I mean, I guess I see your point. 765 00:42:54,071 --> 00:42:59,777 I've only had two title defenses in 273 days. 766 00:43:04,481 --> 00:43:07,952 But hey, that's two more title defenses than LA Knight will ever have. 767 00:43:08,018 --> 00:43:11,021 [crowd boos] 768 00:43:13,824 --> 00:43:16,327 I'll be honest, I can't relate to you people. 769 00:43:16,393 --> 00:43:19,663 I'm great. I made it. [laughs] 770 00:43:24,268 --> 00:43:27,972 So, today we are here to recognize my greatness, 771 00:43:28,038 --> 00:43:33,744 which is why I have brought these esteemed dignitaries, Cleveland's finest. 772 00:43:35,512 --> 00:43:37,681 Actually, Logan, I'm glad you brought that up, 773 00:43:37,748 --> 00:43:42,152 because, um, I put these people's names into my Google machine 774 00:43:42,219 --> 00:43:44,221 after your assistant emailed them to me, 775 00:43:44,288 --> 00:43:46,590 and I couldn't seem to find anything-- 776 00:43:46,657 --> 00:43:48,993 No, no, see, Nick, you're not from around here. 777 00:43:49,059 --> 00:43:52,129 You wouldn't get it. Trust me, no. They're very legit. 778 00:43:52,196 --> 00:43:55,032 And it's a little insulting to me, a little insulting to them. 779 00:43:55,099 --> 00:43:56,433 This is my moment. 780 00:43:57,534 --> 00:44:02,840 And ladies and gentlemen, it's time to unveil my championship banner 781 00:44:02,906 --> 00:44:06,176 that will hang from the rafters of this sacred arena… 782 00:44:06,243 --> 00:44:08,245 [crowd booing] 783 00:44:09,380 --> 00:44:12,449 …to permanently remind everybody 784 00:44:12,516 --> 00:44:15,953 that Logan Paul is Cleveland's finest. 785 00:44:18,889 --> 00:44:20,524 Drumroll, please. 786 00:44:20,591 --> 00:44:23,594 [drumroll plays] 787 00:44:26,530 --> 00:44:27,564 [fireworks booming] 788 00:44:29,466 --> 00:44:31,068 [crowd cheers] 789 00:44:31,135 --> 00:44:32,536 [Graves] Oh no. 790 00:44:33,704 --> 00:44:34,772 [Wade] It's a work of art. 791 00:44:36,507 --> 00:44:38,575 [Graves] Somebody's defaced the work of art! 792 00:44:40,277 --> 00:44:43,781 Whoa, whoa, whoa! Whoa! Oh! 793 00:44:43,847 --> 00:44:45,549 ["Welcome To LA" by def rebel plays] 794 00:44:45,616 --> 00:44:47,384 [Graves] Oh no. 795 00:44:47,451 --> 00:44:49,720 Homecoming's about to get even worse. 796 00:44:49,787 --> 00:44:51,288 [Wade] Oh yeah! 797 00:44:58,896 --> 00:45:01,899 [crowd chanting] LA Knight! LA Knight! LA Knight! 798 00:45:16,847 --> 00:45:18,515 Let me talk to ya. 799 00:45:18,582 --> 00:45:20,584 [crowd yells] Yeah! 800 00:45:23,387 --> 00:45:24,755 I apologize. 801 00:45:24,822 --> 00:45:27,658 But, uh, these shades ain't helping me see what-- 802 00:45:27,725 --> 00:45:28,792 what that banner says. 803 00:45:28,859 --> 00:45:32,062 But maybe Cleveland can tell me, what does that banner say? 804 00:45:32,129 --> 00:45:33,931 [crowd yells] Yeah! 805 00:45:33,997 --> 00:45:35,132 Huh? 806 00:45:35,199 --> 00:45:36,433 [crowd yells] Yeah! 807 00:45:36,500 --> 00:45:37,534 Yeah! 808 00:45:37,601 --> 00:45:38,535 [crowd yells] Yeah! 809 00:45:38,602 --> 00:45:41,305 Oh, congrats! You people can read! 810 00:45:41,371 --> 00:45:43,373 [crowd cheering] 811 00:45:46,376 --> 00:45:48,746 My man, you better get serious. 812 00:45:48,812 --> 00:45:51,215 We're 24 hours out from SummerSlam. 813 00:45:51,281 --> 00:45:55,686 We're 24 hours out from you losing that US Title. 814 00:45:59,189 --> 00:46:01,125 And considering what happened last week, 815 00:46:01,191 --> 00:46:04,761 you're lucky that that's the worst of what's happening to you right now. 816 00:46:04,828 --> 00:46:06,597 [crowd yells] Yeah! 817 00:46:09,900 --> 00:46:15,839 [crowd chanting] LA Knight! LA Knight! LA Knight! 818 00:46:21,078 --> 00:46:22,846 Well, I tell you what. 819 00:46:22,913 --> 00:46:24,414 With everything that's coming to you… 820 00:46:24,481 --> 00:46:26,083 Wait, wait a minute. Wait, wait, wait, wait. 821 00:46:27,384 --> 00:46:29,820 You talk about the best thing that happened to Cleveland. 822 00:46:29,887 --> 00:46:32,790 You're from Westlake. Aren't you, you goof? 823 00:46:32,856 --> 00:46:34,291 [crowd cheering] 824 00:46:35,559 --> 00:46:36,994 It's a suburb of Cleveland! 825 00:46:40,297 --> 00:46:43,033 Well, while you're out here pretending to be Cleveland's own, 826 00:46:43,100 --> 00:46:45,469 I tell you what, you're worried about homecomings, 827 00:46:45,536 --> 00:46:47,070 you're worried about banners. 828 00:46:47,137 --> 00:46:50,340 Since I ruined your little banner, I'm going to do you a solid. 829 00:46:50,407 --> 00:46:53,243 Since tomorrow, it's going to be the worst day of your life, 830 00:46:53,310 --> 00:46:54,645 I'm going to give you a little gift. 831 00:46:54,711 --> 00:46:55,812 I'ma go back here 832 00:46:55,879 --> 00:46:57,581 and I'm going to get you another banner, okay? 833 00:46:57,648 --> 00:46:59,349 So, hang out. I'll be right back. 834 00:47:03,720 --> 00:47:05,722 Wait, he just got another banner? 835 00:47:06,323 --> 00:47:08,492 What, you DJ Khaled? You got another one? 836 00:47:08,559 --> 00:47:10,160 Where you going, scaredy cat? 837 00:47:11,528 --> 00:47:13,530 All right, let's see what we can find you here. 838 00:47:13,597 --> 00:47:16,533 I got to be able to find something here. This material ain't going to work. 839 00:47:17,334 --> 00:47:21,538 But we got to find something real ugly because, uh, that trash was out there… 840 00:47:22,172 --> 00:47:24,341 Hey, boys. Let me ask you something. 841 00:47:24,408 --> 00:47:25,642 Boys, boys, take it easy. 842 00:47:27,311 --> 00:47:30,614 You guys happen to have a banner anywhere that we could use for Logan Paul? 843 00:47:30,681 --> 00:47:32,115 -Banner? -Uh, no banner. 844 00:47:32,182 --> 00:47:36,887 But can we interest you in a sneak peek of a song from Pretty Deadly: The Musical? 845 00:47:36,954 --> 00:47:39,990 We're serving you Chappell Roan meets Cats. 846 00:47:40,057 --> 00:47:41,959 [slurps, hisses] 847 00:47:42,025 --> 00:47:44,228 ♪ There once was-- ♪ 848 00:47:44,294 --> 00:47:46,563 Okay, enough of that. Anyway. 849 00:47:46,630 --> 00:47:49,666 -[Elton] What about our brat summer? -[Kit] Our brat summer! 850 00:47:49,733 --> 00:47:51,702 So, uh, you guys. 851 00:47:51,768 --> 00:47:53,971 Banner? Nothing? You got an idea? 852 00:47:54,037 --> 00:47:56,540 Oh, hold on, I got something. Actually, I tell you what. 853 00:47:56,607 --> 00:47:59,142 You want to talk about an eyesore, something that looks awful, 854 00:47:59,209 --> 00:48:00,611 I see something right here. 855 00:48:00,677 --> 00:48:01,945 So, why don't I go ahead… 856 00:48:04,882 --> 00:48:06,216 How about this thing, huh? 857 00:48:06,283 --> 00:48:07,551 [Logan] I swear to God. 858 00:48:07,618 --> 00:48:09,553 [Knight] State-of-the-art Hummer. 859 00:48:09,620 --> 00:48:11,154 I think this thing's even electric. 860 00:48:11,221 --> 00:48:15,359 I tell you what, I know Logan Paul's head is so empty, 861 00:48:15,425 --> 00:48:17,461 they're going to open a Spirit Halloween in that thing, 862 00:48:17,527 --> 00:48:20,864 and he's going to come through here in about three, two, one. 863 00:48:20,931 --> 00:48:22,366 There he is. And, uh… 864 00:48:22,432 --> 00:48:25,269 Hey! Stop! Stop! 865 00:48:25,335 --> 00:48:27,371 -[Knight] Bye! -Someone do something! Stop him! 866 00:48:27,437 --> 00:48:32,042 No! No! No! No! No! 867 00:48:33,277 --> 00:48:35,045 Come on! 868 00:48:35,579 --> 00:48:36,847 ["Welcome To LA" by def rebel plays] 869 00:48:36,913 --> 00:48:39,583 That's a crime! Come on! 870 00:48:39,650 --> 00:48:41,919 [Graves] Well, Wade, mind games nothing new here, 871 00:48:41,985 --> 00:48:43,553 for a challenger, for a championship. 872 00:48:43,620 --> 00:48:45,522 And grand theft auto might be a little far. 873 00:48:45,589 --> 00:48:47,524 That is the ultimate joyride. 874 00:48:47,591 --> 00:48:49,326 He may be called LA. 875 00:48:49,393 --> 00:48:55,032 He may hail from Maryland, but Cleveland, Ohio has adopted him as their own. 876 00:48:55,098 --> 00:48:59,036 And they want to see The Megastar grab gold at SummerSlam. 877 00:48:59,102 --> 00:49:00,203 Yeah! 878 00:49:00,270 --> 00:49:02,572 Well, The Megastar has his opportunity tomorrow night. 879 00:49:02,639 --> 00:49:04,074 But before we get to SummerSlam, 880 00:49:04,141 --> 00:49:06,343 we've got a Gold Rush of our own happening tonight 881 00:49:06,410 --> 00:49:07,611 on Friday Night SmackDown. 882 00:49:07,678 --> 00:49:10,113 We heard earlier from the former champions 883 00:49:10,180 --> 00:49:14,718 who are the challengers for tonight's WWE Women's Tag Team Championship Match. 884 00:49:14,785 --> 00:49:17,921 Let's take a look at the champions in our Progressive Match Flo. 885 00:49:19,222 --> 00:49:21,725 [announcer] Match Flo is sponsored by Progressive, 886 00:49:21,792 --> 00:49:25,228 a triple-threat of protection with home, auto and more. 887 00:49:25,896 --> 00:49:28,198 Jade, Bianca. [laughs] 888 00:49:28,265 --> 00:49:33,637 We just love how passionate you are about our titles. 889 00:49:33,704 --> 00:49:35,172 [Fyre] We get it. 890 00:49:35,238 --> 00:49:38,275 When you're champion, you have all the power. 891 00:49:38,342 --> 00:49:42,346 And right now, we have everything. 892 00:49:42,946 --> 00:49:47,384 Jade and Bianca want to take these titles from us. 893 00:49:47,451 --> 00:49:49,286 Well, they can come and get it. 894 00:49:50,454 --> 00:49:52,456 We beat them once before 895 00:49:52,522 --> 00:49:56,293 and we are more than happy to do it again. 896 00:49:56,860 --> 00:49:59,963 [Isla] And they still haven't accepted the truth. 897 00:50:00,030 --> 00:50:03,433 But tonight it will finally dawn on them 898 00:50:03,500 --> 00:50:09,106 that we are still the WWE Women's Tag Team Champions. 899 00:50:09,172 --> 00:50:11,641 [laughter] 900 00:50:14,945 --> 00:50:17,714 ["The Depths" by def rebel plays] 901 00:50:17,781 --> 00:50:20,751 [Graves] It is about that time, Wade. 902 00:50:20,817 --> 00:50:24,221 The Women's Tag Team Championship is about to be defended, 903 00:50:24,287 --> 00:50:26,556 and here come the champions. 904 00:50:28,759 --> 00:50:34,564 [Wade] Welcome to The Unholy Union of Fyre and Dawn. 905 00:50:35,832 --> 00:50:39,736 Two proponents of the scorched earth mentality 906 00:50:39,803 --> 00:50:43,707 that has taken all the way to tag goal. 907 00:50:43,774 --> 00:50:46,743 [Graves] Well, The Unholy Union looks to follow up on a successful defense 908 00:50:46,810 --> 00:50:50,347 in NXT with a defense against the former champions, 909 00:50:50,414 --> 00:50:52,783 Cargill and Belair, next. 910 00:50:58,288 --> 00:50:59,923 It's your show. Why would you let that happen? 911 00:50:59,990 --> 00:51:01,658 -That isn't what you wanted? -No. 912 00:51:01,725 --> 00:51:03,193 I know you knew that was going to happen. 913 00:51:03,260 --> 00:51:05,429 -Oh, Logan. That hurts my feelings. -Nick, no-- 914 00:51:05,495 --> 00:51:07,964 Make this right, buddy. What are you going to do about it? 915 00:51:08,031 --> 00:51:10,734 I'll take it up with your "dignitaries." 916 00:51:11,802 --> 00:51:14,805 ["The Depths" by def rebel plays] 917 00:51:16,406 --> 00:51:18,975 [Graves] There's a look at our Women's Tag Team Champions 918 00:51:19,042 --> 00:51:20,277 as we await the challengers. 919 00:51:22,879 --> 00:51:24,815 [crowd cheering] 920 00:51:25,682 --> 00:51:28,185 ["A Storm Is Coming" by def rebel plays] 921 00:51:28,251 --> 00:51:30,120 [woman] A storm… 922 00:51:30,187 --> 00:51:32,722 [laughing] …is coming. 923 00:51:36,226 --> 00:51:40,230 [Graves] Well, there are storm clouds brewing over Lake Erie right now, Wade. 924 00:51:42,098 --> 00:51:45,268 [Wade] Wow! Feel the chill. 925 00:51:45,335 --> 00:51:48,171 Feast your eyes on this. 926 00:51:48,238 --> 00:51:52,576 One of the greatest physiques this industry has ever seen. 927 00:51:56,746 --> 00:52:00,917 [Graves] On top of her impressive deltoids are even bigger chips. 928 00:52:02,185 --> 00:52:05,055 Both Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair 929 00:52:05,122 --> 00:52:08,191 still stinging over the results 930 00:52:08,258 --> 00:52:10,594 back in Glasgow at Clash at the Castle, 931 00:52:10,660 --> 00:52:13,630 where they lost their championships without truly being defeated. 932 00:52:13,697 --> 00:52:14,898 ["Watch Me Shine" by CFO$ plays] 933 00:52:14,965 --> 00:52:16,566 [Wade] Yeah, well, we finally found something 934 00:52:16,633 --> 00:52:21,605 that Bianca Belair is terrible at, and that is losing. 935 00:52:21,671 --> 00:52:24,774 Even her weaknesses are strengths. 936 00:52:24,841 --> 00:52:29,446 Can the EST grab gold back tonight? 937 00:52:31,348 --> 00:52:34,751 [Graves] We heard Bianca and Jade chatting backstage earlier with Byron Saxton. 938 00:52:34,818 --> 00:52:36,286 The challengers are motivated. 939 00:52:36,353 --> 00:52:39,589 They are ready despite the big million dollar grin 940 00:52:39,656 --> 00:52:41,191 on the face of the EST, 941 00:52:41,258 --> 00:52:45,162 Bianca is ready and raring for a fight tonight in The Land. 942 00:52:49,266 --> 00:52:51,535 And again, just a reminder, at Clash at the Castle, 943 00:52:51,601 --> 00:52:54,704 the team of Shayna Baszler and Zoey Stark were pinned 944 00:52:54,771 --> 00:52:57,140 by The Unholy Union of Dawn and Fyre, 945 00:52:57,207 --> 00:53:01,311 not the champions at the time, Cargill and Belair. A legitimate gripe. 946 00:53:01,378 --> 00:53:05,415 However, the champions won via the rules of a Triple-Threat Tag Team Match. 947 00:53:05,482 --> 00:53:08,618 [Wade] They did exactly what they had to do, but for me, 948 00:53:08,685 --> 00:53:13,757 the complaints from the former champs fall on deaf ears. 949 00:53:15,992 --> 00:53:17,460 [Graves] Tonight, Friday Night SmackDown 950 00:53:17,527 --> 00:53:20,263 on Fox is sponsored by Progressive Insurance. 951 00:53:20,330 --> 00:53:24,167 Save when you bundle auto, home or motorcycle insurance. 952 00:53:24,234 --> 00:53:27,537 And now let's throw it up to the ring and our very own Alicia Taylor. 953 00:53:30,740 --> 00:53:32,375 [bell rings] 954 00:53:32,442 --> 00:53:38,481 The following contest is scheduled for one fall is for the WWE 955 00:53:38,548 --> 00:53:44,554 Women's Tag Team Championship! 956 00:53:47,290 --> 00:53:50,493 Introducing first, the challengers. 957 00:53:50,560 --> 00:53:54,998 The team of Jade Cargill 958 00:53:55,065 --> 00:54:00,637 and Bianca Belair! 959 00:54:01,738 --> 00:54:04,741 [crowd cheers] 960 00:54:09,613 --> 00:54:14,818 And their opponents, they are the WWE 961 00:54:14,884 --> 00:54:20,757 Women's Tag Team Champions, 962 00:54:20,824 --> 00:54:26,396 Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn! 963 00:54:26,463 --> 00:54:28,832 [crowd booing] 964 00:54:28,898 --> 00:54:31,001 [Graves] Well, Wade, despite being Tag Team Champions 965 00:54:31,067 --> 00:54:32,302 for quite some time now, 966 00:54:32,369 --> 00:54:35,405 Fyre and Dawn both feel as though they aren't receiving 967 00:54:35,472 --> 00:54:39,175 the due respect of being Women's Tag Team Champions. 968 00:54:39,242 --> 00:54:43,279 What do the champs have to do tonight to open the eyes of the WWE Universe? 969 00:54:43,346 --> 00:54:44,981 [Wade] Well, the WWE Universe-- 970 00:54:45,048 --> 00:54:46,249 [Graves] Whoa, whoa, wait. 971 00:54:46,316 --> 00:54:48,652 Looking to get a jump start before the opening bell. 972 00:54:48,718 --> 00:54:50,553 Look at the power of the challengers. 973 00:54:50,620 --> 00:54:54,124 That backfired in spectacular fashion for the champs. 974 00:54:55,859 --> 00:54:59,296 [Wade] Challengers were simply ready for that from the off. 975 00:54:59,362 --> 00:55:01,164 They want their gold back. 976 00:55:01,231 --> 00:55:04,401 Or at least what they see as their gold. 977 00:55:04,467 --> 00:55:05,568 And the challenge-- 978 00:55:05,635 --> 00:55:07,804 -The champs immediately in disarray here. -[bell rings] 979 00:55:09,372 --> 00:55:10,874 [Graves] A little misdirection 980 00:55:10,940 --> 00:55:13,143 from the champions taking an early advantage 981 00:55:13,209 --> 00:55:14,711 on Jade Cargill, the powerhouse. 982 00:55:16,379 --> 00:55:18,214 And down goes Isla Dawn. 983 00:55:18,281 --> 00:55:20,183 [Wade] Corey, right now Isla Dawn, 984 00:55:20,250 --> 00:55:24,054 Jade Cargill is built like no woman you have ever faced 985 00:55:24,120 --> 00:55:29,859 before in your long career, before reaching WWE. 986 00:55:29,926 --> 00:55:32,829 [Graves] Cargill looking for a cover, hooks both legs. 987 00:55:32,896 --> 00:55:35,432 [Wade] Things that work against most opponents simply 988 00:55:35,498 --> 00:55:37,400 won't work against Jade Cargill. 989 00:55:38,501 --> 00:55:40,970 [Graves] So, let me ask you this, if you're Fyre and Dawn, 990 00:55:41,037 --> 00:55:43,640 what can you rely on from your past, from your experience advantage 991 00:55:43,707 --> 00:55:46,876 over Cargill in this particular situation? 992 00:55:46,943 --> 00:55:49,479 [Wade] Concern for the jaw of Isla Dawn as you asked me, 993 00:55:49,546 --> 00:55:51,247 that question, just got clubbed. 994 00:55:51,314 --> 00:55:53,516 But you're… You're right. It's exactly that. 995 00:55:53,583 --> 00:55:55,485 You have to rely on experience. 996 00:55:55,552 --> 00:55:59,656 Both Isla Dawn and Alba Fyre, highly well traveled. 997 00:55:59,723 --> 00:56:04,461 Competed in Japan, competed in Europe, won championships everywhere they went. 998 00:56:06,596 --> 00:56:10,033 [Graves] Alba Fyre now converting the momentum 999 00:56:10,100 --> 00:56:13,536 and the challengers utilize the same play. 1000 00:56:14,904 --> 00:56:18,508 Big right hands from Cargill and Belair, 1001 00:56:18,575 --> 00:56:21,344 and the champions all out of sorts in opposing corners, Wade. 1002 00:56:21,411 --> 00:56:23,780 [Wade] They're just a pair of athletic freaks 1003 00:56:23,847 --> 00:56:28,651 that very few women have come close to finding the answer for, 1004 00:56:28,718 --> 00:56:32,722 and this could be a very short reign the way this is going. 1005 00:56:32,789 --> 00:56:34,724 [Graves] Royal Rumble Match flashbacks. 1006 00:56:36,192 --> 00:56:37,961 Double gorilla press slam. 1007 00:56:38,027 --> 00:56:39,829 The challengers in control. 1008 00:56:39,896 --> 00:56:41,698 Who is leaving with the gold? 1009 00:56:41,765 --> 00:56:43,767 [crowd cheers] 1010 00:56:44,968 --> 00:56:48,004 [Graves] The WWE Women's Tag Team Championship 1011 00:56:48,071 --> 00:56:49,973 is on the line as the champions, 1012 00:56:50,039 --> 00:56:54,110 Fyre and Dawn, defend against former champions, Belair and Cargill. 1013 00:56:54,177 --> 00:56:55,512 And, Wade, after the opening bell, 1014 00:56:55,578 --> 00:56:59,616 it was all challengers to the last minute or so. 1015 00:56:59,682 --> 00:57:02,452 [Wade] Yeah, but you just saw with one shot there 1016 00:57:02,519 --> 00:57:06,256 how easy it is for Cargill to scramble across the ring. 1017 00:57:06,322 --> 00:57:08,892 And what a tug-of-war this is. 1018 00:57:08,958 --> 00:57:13,163 Alba Fyre having to do everything in her power to make sure Belair 1019 00:57:13,229 --> 00:57:15,098 does not get tagged in. 1020 00:57:15,165 --> 00:57:19,002 [Graves] Jade, just as she was about to make the tag to Belair, 1021 00:57:19,068 --> 00:57:24,741 Isla Dawn on the outside, ripping the EST off of the apron. 1022 00:57:24,808 --> 00:57:26,342 That is veteran experience, 1023 00:57:26,409 --> 00:57:28,144 and that's got to be where the champions realize 1024 00:57:28,211 --> 00:57:30,847 they have an advantage, especially over Cargill. 1025 00:57:30,914 --> 00:57:34,050 [Wade] Well, that's how they got the head start in this matchup. 1026 00:57:34,117 --> 00:57:37,053 That's how they've managed to control Cargill 1027 00:57:37,120 --> 00:57:38,721 at this point in the match. 1028 00:57:38,788 --> 00:57:41,291 And with Belair down, this could be good night. 1029 00:57:41,357 --> 00:57:44,394 [Graves] Backstabber Swanton combination. 1030 00:57:44,461 --> 00:57:47,597 That's going to do it. Cover by Isla Dawn. 1031 00:57:47,664 --> 00:57:48,832 [Wade] Oh! 1032 00:57:48,898 --> 00:57:52,602 [Graves] And almost miraculously, Jade Cargill kicks out. 1033 00:57:52,669 --> 00:57:57,106 [Wade] Well, that was to a 99/100th of a second. 1034 00:57:57,173 --> 00:58:01,077 How Cargill kicked out after that, I have no idea. 1035 00:58:01,144 --> 00:58:03,146 We know she's built differently. 1036 00:58:03,213 --> 00:58:06,115 It's the only reason this match is continuing. 1037 00:58:06,182 --> 00:58:07,717 But for how much longer? 1038 00:58:07,784 --> 00:58:10,253 [Graves] Tremendous double-team attempted but countered. 1039 00:58:10,320 --> 00:58:12,455 Double suplex by Jade! 1040 00:58:13,423 --> 00:58:14,591 Here comes Belair! 1041 00:58:14,657 --> 00:58:15,925 [Wade] Belair scrambling back up. 1042 00:58:15,992 --> 00:58:17,060 There it is. 1043 00:58:17,126 --> 00:58:18,261 The fresh woman. 1044 00:58:18,328 --> 00:58:21,231 [Graves] The EST is legal for her team. 1045 00:58:22,198 --> 00:58:24,701 [Wade] Step up. Get ready to get stomped on. 1046 00:58:24,767 --> 00:58:26,402 [Graves] Double crossbody! 1047 00:58:30,173 --> 00:58:33,509 And this is what the champions knew they wanted to avoid, Wade, 1048 00:58:33,576 --> 00:58:36,980 the EST building momentum like this. 1049 00:58:37,046 --> 00:58:41,351 [Wade] I don't care how much dark magic these two Scottish witches know, 1050 00:58:41,417 --> 00:58:44,888 it simply will not work against Bianca Belair! 1051 00:58:44,954 --> 00:58:48,291 [Graves] High stepping into the vertical suplex. 1052 00:58:48,358 --> 00:58:52,095 Bianca Belair is like a one-woman army right now. 1053 00:58:54,430 --> 00:58:57,901 [crowd] One, two, three, four! 1054 00:58:57,967 --> 00:59:00,136 [Graves] Battering Dawn in the corner. 1055 00:59:00,203 --> 00:59:03,306 Tremendous athleticism, right over Alba Fyre. 1056 00:59:03,373 --> 00:59:05,542 And now we're going to double it up. 1057 00:59:05,608 --> 00:59:08,144 SummerSlam special two-for-one. 1058 00:59:08,211 --> 00:59:11,214 [crowd counts] 1059 00:59:15,385 --> 00:59:19,989 [Wade] Belair just three steps ahead of the champs. 1060 00:59:20,056 --> 00:59:22,725 [Graves] Perhaps Bianca got a bit overconfident. 1061 00:59:22,792 --> 00:59:28,464 Isla and Alba made her pay for the moment, but hoisted up, driven down goes Fyre. 1062 00:59:29,666 --> 00:59:34,604 [Wade] Belair at her most combative best annihilating… 1063 00:59:34,671 --> 00:59:36,172 -[Graves] Cover! -[Wade] …the champs. 1064 00:59:36,239 --> 00:59:37,206 [Graves] For the titles! 1065 00:59:38,308 --> 00:59:41,911 Here comes Dawn to keep this matchup alive. 1066 00:59:41,978 --> 00:59:43,947 But that may have backfired for Isla. 1067 00:59:45,081 --> 00:59:47,717 Round we go. Jade Cargill sent to the outside, 1068 00:59:47,784 --> 00:59:50,019 Cargill going to rip Isla Dawn to the floor with her. 1069 00:59:50,086 --> 00:59:51,120 Superkick. 1070 00:59:52,956 --> 00:59:55,158 [Wade] Isla Dawn completely out of this. 1071 00:59:55,224 --> 00:59:58,561 [Graves] Alba from behind, rolls up Bianca. 1072 00:59:58,628 --> 01:00:01,497 [Wade] The desperation in there for Alba Fyre. 1073 01:00:01,564 --> 01:00:03,099 But here we go. 1074 01:00:03,166 --> 01:00:05,335 [Graves] Who the hell? Is that… 1075 01:00:05,401 --> 01:00:07,270 -That's Blair Davenport. -[bell rings] 1076 01:00:08,071 --> 01:00:10,006 What the hell is Davenport doing out here? 1077 01:00:10,073 --> 01:00:11,574 [crowd booing] 1078 01:00:13,009 --> 01:00:14,544 [Wade] Well, she's just got… 1079 01:00:14,611 --> 01:00:17,580 She's just got the champions disqualified. 1080 01:00:17,647 --> 01:00:20,350 Of course they retain their championships in that-- 1081 01:00:20,416 --> 01:00:21,517 What is this relationship? 1082 01:00:21,584 --> 01:00:22,885 [Graves] I have no idea. 1083 01:00:22,952 --> 01:00:26,356 We've seen Blair Davenport attempting to find her footing here 1084 01:00:26,422 --> 01:00:29,926 on Friday Night SmackDown for the past several weeks. 1085 01:00:29,993 --> 01:00:33,529 Big knee drops the EST. But why? 1086 01:00:33,596 --> 01:00:36,499 What is Blair's beef with the challengers? 1087 01:00:39,102 --> 01:00:42,905 Cargill continuing to soldier forward. 1088 01:00:42,972 --> 01:00:46,275 [Wade] Chopblock on Cargill finally takes her down. 1089 01:00:47,710 --> 01:00:51,347 [Graves] But just Cargill being overwhelmed by the champions 1090 01:00:51,414 --> 01:00:54,183 and, of all people, Blair Davenport. 1091 01:00:54,250 --> 01:00:58,388 [Wade] Davenport knows Fyre and Dawn well from the European scene, 1092 01:00:58,454 --> 01:00:59,555 from the Japanese scene-- 1093 01:00:59,622 --> 01:01:01,257 [Graves] Look out, Wade. Oh my God! 1094 01:01:04,861 --> 01:01:07,130 Jade Cargill landed right on the back of her neck. 1095 01:01:07,196 --> 01:01:09,232 [Wade] Jade Cargill is out cold. 1096 01:01:10,266 --> 01:01:11,567 [Graves] What? 1097 01:01:12,368 --> 01:01:13,870 Jace, get somebody out here. I don't… 1098 01:01:14,871 --> 01:01:16,506 She's hurt. 1099 01:01:16,572 --> 01:01:19,375 Well, the champions retain technically. 1100 01:01:21,411 --> 01:01:22,478 Well, that was the first 1101 01:01:22,545 --> 01:01:25,915 of our two Tag Team Championship matchups tonight. 1102 01:01:25,982 --> 01:01:28,351 Obviously, The Unholy Union retains. 1103 01:01:28,418 --> 01:01:30,520 Will DIY follow suit? 1104 01:01:30,586 --> 01:01:32,288 Gargano, the hometown boy, 1105 01:01:32,355 --> 01:01:36,359 and his partner Tommaso Ciampa defend their newly-won gold 1106 01:01:36,426 --> 01:01:39,462 against Tama Tonga and "The Samoan Werewolf" 1107 01:01:39,529 --> 01:01:43,399 Jacob Fatu of The Bloodline tonight. 1108 01:01:49,072 --> 01:01:52,141 [Graves] SummerSlam is sponsored by Mike's Harder Lemonade. 1109 01:01:52,208 --> 01:01:53,943 Hard days deserve a hard lemonade, 1110 01:01:54,010 --> 01:01:55,445 but when you've had a really hard day 1111 01:01:55,511 --> 01:01:59,949 like these WWE Superstars in the ring, you need a lemonade that hits harder. 1112 01:02:00,016 --> 01:02:02,418 You need Mike's Harder lemonade. 1113 01:02:02,485 --> 01:02:05,421 ["Liar" by Jelly Roll plays] 1114 01:02:05,488 --> 01:02:08,658 [Wade] Now, earlier today, our friends at The Ringer 1115 01:02:08,725 --> 01:02:11,761 released an incredible article all about the life 1116 01:02:11,828 --> 01:02:15,131 and career of our very own Michael Cole. 1117 01:02:15,198 --> 01:02:20,036 Go take a deep dive on the career of the greatest to ever do it. 1118 01:02:20,103 --> 01:02:22,739 With comments from the likes of Triple H, 1119 01:02:22,805 --> 01:02:25,308 Pat McAfee, and Cody Rhodes. 1120 01:02:25,374 --> 01:02:28,911 Head over to theringer.com to read more. 1121 01:02:28,978 --> 01:02:31,814 [Graves] And it's no secret tomorrow is The Biggest Party of the Summer, 1122 01:02:31,881 --> 01:02:35,318 and coverage from Cleveland Browns Stadium begins at 4:00 p.m. Eastern, 1123 01:02:35,384 --> 01:02:38,154 1:00 p.m. Pacific, with Countdown to SummerSlam. 1124 01:02:38,221 --> 01:02:42,458 Catch exclusive interviews with CM Punk, Seth Rollins, Damian Priest, 1125 01:02:42,525 --> 01:02:44,193 Rhea Ripley and so much more. 1126 01:02:44,260 --> 01:02:47,597 You won't want to miss anything on Countdown to SummerSlam, 1127 01:02:47,663 --> 01:02:52,034 streaming on Peacock and all of WWE's social platforms. 1128 01:02:52,101 --> 01:02:53,536 Bad News, you better be ready. 1129 01:02:53,603 --> 01:02:54,937 [Wade] Oh, I'm ready. 1130 01:02:55,004 --> 01:03:00,443 And, Corey, I know you're fired up to be in this city of Cleveland 1131 01:03:00,510 --> 01:03:03,646 because the incomparable Jelly Roll 1132 01:03:03,713 --> 01:03:06,282 will be performing his hit single 1133 01:03:06,349 --> 01:03:10,586 "Liar" live at SummerSlam tomorrow night. 1134 01:03:10,653 --> 01:03:13,923 [Graves] I cannot wait for Jelly Roll to rock Cleveland Browns Stadium. 1135 01:03:13,990 --> 01:03:17,927 And how about our Undisputed WWE Championship match 1136 01:03:17,994 --> 01:03:21,197 now to be contested under Bloodline Rules. 1137 01:03:21,264 --> 01:03:23,866 "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes 1138 01:03:23,933 --> 01:03:27,937 defends against the new "Tribal Chief" Solo Sikoa. 1139 01:03:28,004 --> 01:03:31,507 [Wade] And one of the nastiest rivalries I can ever remember 1140 01:03:31,574 --> 01:03:34,744 finally comes to a head as "The Scottish Psychopath" 1141 01:03:34,810 --> 01:03:39,348 Drew McIntyre and the always controversial CM Punk 1142 01:03:39,415 --> 01:03:41,350 finally go one-on-one. 1143 01:03:41,417 --> 01:03:45,321 Oh, and tasked with keeping this thing under control, 1144 01:03:45,388 --> 01:03:49,258 special guest referee Seth "Freakin" Rollins. 1145 01:03:49,325 --> 01:03:50,827 Expect fireworks. 1146 01:03:50,893 --> 01:03:52,195 [Graves] Good luck, Seth. 1147 01:03:52,261 --> 01:03:55,798 And how about the Liv Morgan revenge tour being in danger of coming 1148 01:03:55,865 --> 01:04:00,803 to a screeching halt at the hands of the former Women's World Champion, 1149 01:04:00,870 --> 01:04:06,142 "Mami" Rhea Ripley, who challenges Liv Morgan tomorrow at SummerSlam? 1150 01:04:06,209 --> 01:04:11,747 [Wade] Well, LA Knight is out on a joyride in Logan Paul's Prime truck right now, 1151 01:04:11,814 --> 01:04:16,752 but will the joy continue tomorrow night at SummerSlam as he challenges 1152 01:04:16,819 --> 01:04:20,990 the social media megastar for the United States Championship. 1153 01:04:21,057 --> 01:04:23,059 ["Liar" by Jelly Roll plays] 1154 01:04:24,427 --> 01:04:26,929 [Pat] Ladies and gentlemen, Bron Breakker. 1155 01:04:26,996 --> 01:04:28,698 [barking] 1156 01:04:28,764 --> 01:04:30,466 [Graves] Bron Breakker was the guest inside 1157 01:04:30,533 --> 01:04:34,637 the infamous ThunderDome in Indianapolis, Indiana, 1158 01:04:34,704 --> 01:04:36,405 at The Pat McAfee Show yesterday, 1159 01:04:36,472 --> 01:04:40,176 and that poor schlub nearly met his demise 1160 01:04:40,243 --> 01:04:43,045 in front of Pat McAfee and the boys. 1161 01:04:43,112 --> 01:04:47,183 Well, Bron Breakker looks to crown himself Intercontinental Champion tomorrow 1162 01:04:47,250 --> 01:04:48,351 at SummerSlam. 1163 01:04:48,417 --> 01:04:52,355 But the current champion, Sami Zayn, the Underdog from the Underground, 1164 01:04:52,421 --> 01:04:55,658 has no intention of going down without a fight. 1165 01:04:56,692 --> 01:05:01,230 [Wade] How about this one? A heavyweight contest for the ages. 1166 01:05:01,297 --> 01:05:05,167 As the formidable "King of the Ring" Gunther 1167 01:05:05,234 --> 01:05:08,471 challenges Judgment Day's World Heavyweight Champion 1168 01:05:08,537 --> 01:05:11,774 Damian Priest for the gold tomorrow night. 1169 01:05:11,841 --> 01:05:15,945 [Graves] And the WWE Women's Championship is on the line 1170 01:05:16,012 --> 01:05:21,384 as Bayley defends her title against "The Irresistible Force" Nia Jax. 1171 01:05:21,450 --> 01:05:24,020 Will the reign of the Role Model continue? 1172 01:05:24,086 --> 01:05:26,689 Or has Bayley finally met her match 1173 01:05:26,756 --> 01:05:29,392 in the form of the new Queen of the Ring? 1174 01:05:31,193 --> 01:05:33,162 [intense music playing] 1175 01:05:33,229 --> 01:05:38,534 [Nia] I am Nia Jax. 1176 01:05:38,601 --> 01:05:40,202 [Cole] Strong. 1177 01:05:40,736 --> 01:05:43,673 Confident. Dominating. 1178 01:05:43,739 --> 01:05:46,175 "The Irresistible Force" Nia Jax. 1179 01:05:47,643 --> 01:05:49,612 [Graves] Nia is a woman on a mission. 1180 01:05:49,679 --> 01:05:54,083 [Nia] No one is stopping me from reaching my destiny 1181 01:05:54,150 --> 01:05:59,255 as the next WWE Queen of the Ring. 1182 01:06:00,690 --> 01:06:04,727 [Cole] The winner earns a championship opportunity at SummerSlam. 1183 01:06:06,862 --> 01:06:08,030 [Nia] Not Naomi. 1184 01:06:10,633 --> 01:06:12,401 Not Jade Cargill. 1185 01:06:16,038 --> 01:06:17,440 Not Bianca Belair. 1186 01:06:21,277 --> 01:06:24,547 And certainly not Lyra Valkyria. 1187 01:06:24,613 --> 01:06:28,517 [Graves] The crown belongs to The Irresistible Force. 1188 01:06:29,885 --> 01:06:35,725 [Nia] I am your Queen of the Ring! 1189 01:06:37,960 --> 01:06:41,697 Bayley, I will be taking that title off of you. 1190 01:06:42,898 --> 01:06:43,833 Is that right? 1191 01:06:43,899 --> 01:06:45,501 I don't know who you think you're talking to, 1192 01:06:45,568 --> 01:06:49,705 but this isn't NXT "Hugger" Bayley. 1193 01:06:49,772 --> 01:06:52,008 This isn't 2017 Bayley 1194 01:06:52,074 --> 01:06:54,276 who you put on the shelf for three months. 1195 01:06:55,344 --> 01:06:59,315 This is the Grand Slam Women's Champion Bayley. 1196 01:06:59,382 --> 01:07:01,717 This is your Royal Rumble winner. 1197 01:07:01,784 --> 01:07:05,154 And this is the WWE Women's Champion. 1198 01:07:05,221 --> 01:07:10,526 The same Bayley that's gonna embarrass you at SummerSlam. 1199 01:07:10,593 --> 01:07:12,561 Bayley, you're my victim. 1200 01:07:12,628 --> 01:07:18,267 And at SummerSlam, I'm gonna victimize you. 1201 01:07:18,334 --> 01:07:19,902 [Graves] The champ has heard enough. 1202 01:07:19,969 --> 01:07:22,872 Bayley wrapped by Stratton, and now the champion's outnumbered. 1203 01:07:24,306 --> 01:07:28,177 [Tiffany] The Queen of the Ring and Ms. Money in the Bank. 1204 01:07:28,244 --> 01:07:30,713 No one can stop us. 1205 01:07:32,548 --> 01:07:34,784 [Graves] Look who's here! 1206 01:07:36,185 --> 01:07:39,321 And Nia Jax just sent into the timekeeper's area! 1207 01:07:42,691 --> 01:07:45,561 [Wade] Queen Nia just got flattened! 1208 01:07:45,628 --> 01:07:48,597 ["Can't Let Go" by ALIBI Music plays] 1209 01:07:57,573 --> 01:08:00,609 Look at me and look at Bayley. 1210 01:08:00,676 --> 01:08:02,044 I'm going to beat her. 1211 01:08:02,111 --> 01:08:04,280 I'm going to take her title, 1212 01:08:04,346 --> 01:08:09,118 and I'm going to put her down like an old, sick dog. 1213 01:08:10,286 --> 01:08:13,522 ["Can't Let Go" by ALIBI Music plays] 1214 01:08:13,589 --> 01:08:15,791 ♪ I can't let go ♪ 1215 01:08:15,858 --> 01:08:18,194 ♪ I can't let go ♪ 1216 01:08:18,260 --> 01:08:21,797 You're the same heartless woman you were since day one. 1217 01:08:22,832 --> 01:08:28,103 You're big, you're clumsy, and you're reckless. 1218 01:08:29,238 --> 01:08:32,475 And I'm walking in to SummerSlam 1219 01:08:32,541 --> 01:08:35,511 with this WWE Women's Championship, 1220 01:08:35,578 --> 01:08:39,448 and I'm walking out of SummerSlam with this WWE Women's Championship. 1221 01:08:39,515 --> 01:08:44,653 And there's not a damn thing that you can do to stop me. 1222 01:08:45,855 --> 01:08:48,090 [Nia] I am the Queen of this division. 1223 01:08:48,157 --> 01:08:49,191 I'm on top. 1224 01:08:50,426 --> 01:08:52,027 I'm coming for that title. 1225 01:08:52,728 --> 01:08:56,665 'Cause I get to take it off of you. 1226 01:08:56,732 --> 01:09:00,169 [crowd roaring] 1227 01:09:02,738 --> 01:09:04,240 [sniffling] 1228 01:09:06,742 --> 01:09:09,645 Tiffy, I have a little surprise for you. 1229 01:09:09,712 --> 01:09:10,613 [Tiffany] Oh my gosh! 1230 01:09:10,679 --> 01:09:13,115 For being the perfect Princess to my Queen, 1231 01:09:13,182 --> 01:09:14,950 I got you your own custom briefcase. 1232 01:09:15,017 --> 01:09:17,786 [Tiffany gasps, squeals] Yay! 1233 01:09:17,853 --> 01:09:19,054 Ah. 1234 01:09:19,121 --> 01:09:21,190 Don't forget who got this for you. 1235 01:09:21,257 --> 01:09:23,726 Because tomorrow, if you decide to cash-in, 1236 01:09:23,792 --> 01:09:26,195 we will no longer be Princess and Queen. 1237 01:09:27,329 --> 01:09:30,766 And you will just have to answer to me. 1238 01:09:30,833 --> 01:09:33,769 Okay, I promise, I promise, I promise, I promise, I promise! 1239 01:09:33,836 --> 01:09:35,538 -Thank you, Queen. -You're welcome. 1240 01:09:36,672 --> 01:09:37,973 [Tiffany] Oh my God, she's perfect. 1241 01:09:38,040 --> 01:09:41,343 Oh, isn't that adorable? 1242 01:09:42,811 --> 01:09:46,982 I mean, personally, I would change the font, upgrade the crystals, 1243 01:09:47,049 --> 01:09:49,652 and make it like a pale green color, 1244 01:09:49,718 --> 01:09:51,687 but that's just like me making it cute, right? 1245 01:09:51,754 --> 01:09:52,621 Yeah. 1246 01:09:52,688 --> 01:09:57,259 See, because before you pushed me off the ladder so rudely, 1247 01:09:57,326 --> 01:10:00,529 I was designing my own Money in the Bank briefcase. 1248 01:10:00,596 --> 01:10:05,601 P, don't you think Cha-Ching Chelsea looks so much better than "Tacky Time"? 1249 01:10:05,668 --> 01:10:07,469 You know what, Chelsea? 1250 01:10:07,536 --> 01:10:11,373 Green is definitely not your color. 1251 01:10:11,440 --> 01:10:12,641 -Toodles! -[gasps] 1252 01:10:15,878 --> 01:10:18,113 [hushed chatter] 1253 01:10:18,180 --> 01:10:21,183 ["Samoan Destroyer (Jacob Fatu)" by def rebel plays] 1254 01:10:46,275 --> 01:10:50,646 [Graves] Entering to the menacing beat of the war drums 1255 01:10:50,713 --> 01:10:55,251 led by the new "Tribal Chief" Solo Sikoa. 1256 01:10:55,317 --> 01:10:58,120 It is about main event time, Wade. 1257 01:10:58,187 --> 01:11:01,457 And Tama Tonga and Jacob Fatu have the opportunity 1258 01:11:01,523 --> 01:11:05,194 to bring tag team gold back to The Bloodline. 1259 01:11:05,260 --> 01:11:10,899 [Wade] Sense of fear and trepidation has just washed over this entire arena, 1260 01:11:10,966 --> 01:11:16,872 because these four men are capable of malice, menace, 1261 01:11:16,939 --> 01:11:20,609 and destroying some of the favorite competitors here… 1262 01:11:22,278 --> 01:11:23,646 and winning gold. 1263 01:11:23,712 --> 01:11:28,150 What a golden weekend this could be for The Bloodline! 1264 01:11:29,184 --> 01:11:33,922 [Graves] On tonight's main event, sponsored by eBay Motors, DIY, 1265 01:11:33,989 --> 01:11:36,725 including Cleveland's own Johnny Gargano 1266 01:11:36,792 --> 01:11:40,963 and Tommaso Ciampa defend their gold against Tama Tonga, 1267 01:11:41,030 --> 01:11:43,632 Jacob Fatu of The Bloodline. 1268 01:11:57,713 --> 01:12:02,084 [Graves] It is main event time on Friday Night SmackDown 1269 01:12:02,151 --> 01:12:05,054 and The Bloodline in full force 1270 01:12:05,120 --> 01:12:09,224 standing in the ring awaiting the arrival of the champions. 1271 01:12:11,160 --> 01:12:13,762 Tama Tonga, Jacob Fatu, 1272 01:12:13,829 --> 01:12:16,665 I don't believe we've been formally introduced. 1273 01:12:16,732 --> 01:12:19,902 I'm one half of the WWE Tag Team Champions, 1274 01:12:19,968 --> 01:12:22,304 the Blackheart, Tommaso Ciampa. 1275 01:12:24,073 --> 01:12:27,076 [crowd cheers] 1276 01:12:29,244 --> 01:12:30,779 And I'm Johnny Wrestling. 1277 01:12:32,181 --> 01:12:36,218 SummerSlam 1996 was the very first WWE show 1278 01:12:36,285 --> 01:12:38,087 I saw in this building. 1279 01:12:38,153 --> 01:12:42,958 That was the night I decided I needed to become a professional wrestler. 1280 01:12:43,025 --> 01:12:48,263 Twenty-eight years later, I am back home in this building in the main event, 1281 01:12:48,330 --> 01:12:53,235 as one half of the WWE Tag Team Champions. 1282 01:12:53,302 --> 01:12:54,870 [crowd cheering] 1283 01:12:54,937 --> 01:12:58,407 The New Bloodline likes to talk about family. 1284 01:12:58,474 --> 01:13:02,444 Well, they forget we're in Cleveland, Ohio! 1285 01:13:02,511 --> 01:13:05,347 [crowd cheers] 1286 01:13:05,414 --> 01:13:07,349 This is my city. 1287 01:13:07,416 --> 01:13:10,018 These are my people. 1288 01:13:10,085 --> 01:13:13,422 Tonight, Bloodline, you're going to be surrounded 1289 01:13:13,489 --> 01:13:16,692 by 10,000 members of my family! 1290 01:13:16,759 --> 01:13:19,461 Cleveland, Ohio, let's freaking go! 1291 01:13:19,528 --> 01:13:22,464 [crowd cheers] 1292 01:13:22,531 --> 01:13:24,500 -["It's Our Moment" by def rebel plays] -♪ We are ♪ 1293 01:13:24,566 --> 01:13:26,402 ♪ We are ♪ 1294 01:13:27,169 --> 01:13:29,171 ♪ We are ♪ 1295 01:13:29,705 --> 01:13:31,707 ♪ DIY! ♪ 1296 01:13:35,911 --> 01:13:37,246 [Graves] The champions tonight 1297 01:13:37,312 --> 01:13:42,217 certainly not lacking in confidence, with no shortage of energy 1298 01:13:42,284 --> 01:13:43,652 to drive them forward. 1299 01:13:45,921 --> 01:13:50,659 [Wade] Could be a dream homecoming for Johnny Gargano in particular. 1300 01:13:50,726 --> 01:13:51,794 You heard that story. 1301 01:13:51,860 --> 01:13:53,896 This building is where he came 1302 01:13:53,962 --> 01:13:59,701 to his first ever WWE show way back in 1996. 1303 01:13:59,768 --> 01:14:04,039 It sounds like a fairy tale, but looking at their opponents tonight, 1304 01:14:04,106 --> 01:14:06,942 that could quickly turn into a nightmare. 1305 01:14:07,009 --> 01:14:10,078 This is real-life stuff now, Johnny. 1306 01:14:10,145 --> 01:14:11,680 This ain't dream stuff. 1307 01:14:15,818 --> 01:14:16,952 [Graves] The question remains, 1308 01:14:17,019 --> 01:14:21,523 who will be champions as we roll into Tulsa, Oklahoma next week 1309 01:14:21,590 --> 01:14:22,825 for Friday Night SmackDown? 1310 01:14:22,891 --> 01:14:24,960 Tickets are on sale now. 1311 01:14:25,027 --> 01:14:30,299 I cannot wait to head to Tulsa for all of the SummerSlam fallout. 1312 01:14:30,365 --> 01:14:32,134 But right now, it is time 1313 01:14:32,201 --> 01:14:36,371 for the WWE Tag Team Championship main event 1314 01:14:36,438 --> 01:14:39,508 on the eve of The Biggest Party of the Summer. 1315 01:14:39,575 --> 01:14:43,512 As the hometown hero Johnny Gargano returns 1316 01:14:43,579 --> 01:14:47,549 to defend his gold alongside The Sicilian Psychopath. 1317 01:14:49,618 --> 01:14:54,857 Let's throw it up to the ring and our ring announcer, Alicia Taylor. 1318 01:14:54,923 --> 01:14:56,391 [bell rings] 1319 01:14:56,458 --> 01:14:59,595 The following contest is scheduled for one fall 1320 01:14:59,661 --> 01:15:06,668 is for the WWE Tag Team Championship! 1321 01:15:11,006 --> 01:15:14,309 Introducing first, the challengers. 1322 01:15:14,376 --> 01:15:18,180 Representing The Bloodline, 1323 01:15:18,247 --> 01:15:22,985 the team of Tama Tonga 1324 01:15:23,051 --> 01:15:27,856 and Jacob Fatu! 1325 01:15:27,923 --> 01:15:30,926 [crowd boos] 1326 01:15:30,993 --> 01:15:33,662 [inaudible] 1327 01:15:33,729 --> 01:15:35,831 And their opponents, 1328 01:15:35,898 --> 01:15:41,837 they are the WWE Tag Team Champions, 1329 01:15:43,372 --> 01:15:45,574 Tommaso Ciampa 1330 01:15:45,641 --> 01:15:49,878 and Johnny Gargano, 1331 01:15:49,945 --> 01:15:53,782 DIY! 1332 01:15:53,849 --> 01:15:56,852 [crowd cheers] 1333 01:15:58,287 --> 01:16:01,290 [crowd chants] DIY! DIY! DIY! 1334 01:16:07,763 --> 01:16:09,498 [Graves] That's what it's all about tonight. 1335 01:16:09,565 --> 01:16:13,669 The WWE Tag Team Championship. 1336 01:16:15,737 --> 01:16:19,074 [Wade] The reigning champs Ciampa and Gargano, 1337 01:16:19,141 --> 01:16:22,945 career underdogs, they have never been bigger underdogs 1338 01:16:23,011 --> 01:16:24,680 than they are right now. 1339 01:16:24,746 --> 01:16:28,450 [Graves] Tonight's main event is sponsored by eBay Motors. 1340 01:16:28,517 --> 01:16:32,387 Here we go. The WWE Tag Team Titles on the line. 1341 01:16:34,890 --> 01:16:38,727 Tommaso Ciampa starting things off against Tama Tonga of The Bloodline. 1342 01:16:40,429 --> 01:16:43,065 [Wade] Unrelenting physicality 1343 01:16:43,131 --> 01:16:46,568 from the off from this new-look Bloodline 1344 01:16:46,635 --> 01:16:49,271 that are perhaps more devastating than ever. 1345 01:16:50,839 --> 01:16:53,241 [Graves] You've got the new "Tribal Chief" Solo 1346 01:16:53,308 --> 01:16:55,110 just feet away from you on the outside. 1347 01:16:55,177 --> 01:16:57,379 If you're Tama Tonga, if you're Jacob Fatu, 1348 01:16:57,446 --> 01:16:59,948 you're fighting as though everything depends on it 1349 01:17:00,015 --> 01:17:02,951 to bring the power back to The Bloodline. 1350 01:17:03,018 --> 01:17:06,688 [Wade] I would not dare disappoint Solo Sikoa, that's for sure. 1351 01:17:08,090 --> 01:17:09,825 [Graves] Wade, what is it about Tama Tonga 1352 01:17:09,891 --> 01:17:12,828 that makes him such a dangerous competitor? Ooh! 1353 01:17:12,894 --> 01:17:16,431 [Wade] Reckless, uncontrolled, wild, primal, 1354 01:17:16,498 --> 01:17:18,266 and completely devastating in the ring. 1355 01:17:18,333 --> 01:17:19,968 Now in full control. 1356 01:17:20,035 --> 01:17:22,471 Can The Bloodline grab tag gold now? 1357 01:17:22,537 --> 01:17:23,705 What's up? 1358 01:17:26,575 --> 01:17:29,444 [Graves] WWE Tag Team Championship on the line. 1359 01:17:29,511 --> 01:17:34,383 DIY defending against The Bloodline's Jacob Fatu and Tama Tonga. 1360 01:17:34,449 --> 01:17:39,087 Fatu just made impact on the top of the ringpost with his skull. 1361 01:17:39,988 --> 01:17:42,357 [Wade] It's about the first bit of breathing room Ciampa 1362 01:17:42,424 --> 01:17:44,626 has managed to gouge out for himself. 1363 01:17:44,693 --> 01:17:46,895 [Graves] Oh, Wade, it's not often that the reigning champions 1364 01:17:46,962 --> 01:17:48,930 enter a matchup considered underdogs. 1365 01:17:48,997 --> 01:17:50,999 That may be the case for DIY tonight. 1366 01:17:51,066 --> 01:17:52,668 Do they have a prayer? 1367 01:17:52,734 --> 01:17:54,503 [Wade] Well, it's a long shot, I know, 1368 01:17:54,569 --> 01:17:57,506 but Ciampa and Gargano have about ten years 1369 01:17:57,572 --> 01:17:59,741 of history tagging together. 1370 01:17:59,808 --> 01:18:02,878 Tama Tonga and Jacob Fatu only met several weeks ago. 1371 01:18:02,944 --> 01:18:08,717 They have to rely on sheer physicality to defeat the champs. 1372 01:18:08,784 --> 01:18:11,853 Whether that is going to be enough for DIY to overcome 1373 01:18:11,920 --> 01:18:17,192 this unyielding ferocity of The Bloodline remains to be seen. 1374 01:18:17,259 --> 01:18:18,960 [Graves] Well, let's not forget that… Oh! 1375 01:18:19,027 --> 01:18:22,030 …the fathers of both Tama Tonga and Jacob Fatu 1376 01:18:22,097 --> 01:18:26,935 were an extremely successful tag team here in WWE, then known as The Islanders. 1377 01:18:27,002 --> 01:18:28,870 Spear by Gargano. 1378 01:18:29,538 --> 01:18:32,741 And Johnny Wrestling nearly put this one away. 1379 01:18:34,009 --> 01:18:37,879 [Wade] Well, briefly there, Tama Tonga getting completely overwhelmed 1380 01:18:37,946 --> 01:18:41,917 by the speed and maneuverability of Johnny Gargano, 1381 01:18:41,983 --> 01:18:44,319 but back up to his feet already. 1382 01:18:44,386 --> 01:18:48,890 [Graves] When it comes to teamwork, few do it better than Gargano and Ciampa. 1383 01:18:48,957 --> 01:18:51,293 Johnny just took out Jacob on the outside. 1384 01:18:51,359 --> 01:18:55,163 [Wade] It's absolute blitzkrieg here from DIY and it has to be. 1385 01:18:55,230 --> 01:18:57,766 [Graves] Oh my goodness, Ciampa going for broke. 1386 01:18:57,833 --> 01:18:59,367 Air Raid Crash! 1387 01:19:00,535 --> 01:19:01,903 My God! 1388 01:19:01,970 --> 01:19:06,908 Hooks the leg! DIY to retain, but no. 1389 01:19:06,975 --> 01:19:08,143 [Wade] It sounds insane, 1390 01:19:08,210 --> 01:19:11,346 but that would have been one of the biggest shockers 1391 01:19:11,413 --> 01:19:13,882 I can remember in a long time, 1392 01:19:13,949 --> 01:19:17,552 if The Bloodline had have lost that quickly in this match. 1393 01:19:17,619 --> 01:19:21,389 [Graves] Well, it speaks to the guts, the heart, and the resilience of DIY, 1394 01:19:21,456 --> 01:19:24,092 who have scratched and clawed their way to the top 1395 01:19:24,159 --> 01:19:25,760 of the Tag Team Division 1396 01:19:25,827 --> 01:19:28,330 and aren't going anywhere without a fight. 1397 01:19:28,396 --> 01:19:32,167 [Wade] You write these underdogs off at your peril. 1398 01:19:32,901 --> 01:19:34,803 [Graves] Glancing blow there by Ciampa. 1399 01:19:34,870 --> 01:19:37,205 Tag made by Fatu on the outside 1400 01:19:37,973 --> 01:19:41,109 and Ciampa never saw it coming. 1401 01:19:41,176 --> 01:19:43,812 We have seen the terrifying 1402 01:19:43,879 --> 01:19:47,516 yet breathtaking athletic ability of this man. 1403 01:19:47,582 --> 01:19:49,985 Boom! In the corner, 1404 01:19:50,051 --> 01:19:55,223 "The Samoan Werewolf" Jacob Fatu, absolute dominance. 1405 01:19:55,290 --> 01:19:58,326 Tag made. Tama Tonga legal. 1406 01:19:58,393 --> 01:19:59,694 From the top. 1407 01:20:02,063 --> 01:20:05,834 Splash to end it for the Tag Team Titles! 1408 01:20:06,501 --> 01:20:09,638 And Gargano preserves the reign. 1409 01:20:09,704 --> 01:20:13,108 [Wade] Desperation lunge from Johnny Wrestling 1410 01:20:13,175 --> 01:20:16,845 and a jab to the throat clears him out. 1411 01:20:17,412 --> 01:20:21,550 No respite, however, from Jacob Fatu, a man possessed. 1412 01:20:22,651 --> 01:20:28,290 [Graves] Jacob Fatu, the walking warning shot, the Enforcer of Solo Sikoa 1413 01:20:28,356 --> 01:20:32,727 who has pledged undying loyalty to the new Tribal Chief. 1414 01:20:32,794 --> 01:20:34,129 Oh my goodness! 1415 01:20:34,196 --> 01:20:36,831 Gargano just avoided disaster. 1416 01:20:38,600 --> 01:20:40,902 Tama Tonga looks a bit confused. 1417 01:20:41,870 --> 01:20:44,940 Ciampa with a roll-up, pinning Tonga's shoulders. 1418 01:20:47,209 --> 01:20:51,246 Tag made by Gargano on the outside, unbeknownst to the challengers. 1419 01:20:51,313 --> 01:20:52,747 Shatter Machine! 1420 01:20:55,217 --> 01:20:58,620 [Wade] And how quickly the tables have turned! 1421 01:20:58,687 --> 01:21:01,857 DIY setting up for their signature move! 1422 01:21:01,923 --> 01:21:04,559 [Graves] Here comes Tonga Loa. 1423 01:21:04,626 --> 01:21:05,961 But watch Solo! 1424 01:21:06,027 --> 01:21:08,296 Samoan Spike to Ciampa! 1425 01:21:08,363 --> 01:21:10,866 [Wade] The referee missed the entire thing. 1426 01:21:12,267 --> 01:21:17,105 [Graves] Tama Tonga from behind just wiped out Johnny Wrestling! 1427 01:21:18,974 --> 01:21:22,978 And The Bloodline denied again! 1428 01:21:23,044 --> 01:21:26,214 [Wade] That has just pissed Tama Tonga off, though. 1429 01:21:27,582 --> 01:21:30,385 [Graves] Tama Tonga has become unglued. 1430 01:21:30,452 --> 01:21:33,989 [Wade] Well, Ciampa was taken out with that Samoan Spike 1431 01:21:34,055 --> 01:21:36,892 from Solo Sikoa, has not moved since. 1432 01:21:36,958 --> 01:21:38,193 Now, it's two-on-one. 1433 01:21:38,260 --> 01:21:39,928 [Graves] Now, the Wolf is on the loose. 1434 01:21:39,995 --> 01:21:43,598 Jacob Fatu doing as he so pleases 1435 01:21:44,232 --> 01:21:46,167 to Johnny Wrestling. 1436 01:21:46,234 --> 01:21:49,604 Gargano has been taken out of the equation. 1437 01:21:49,671 --> 01:21:53,041 Things are beginning to look bleak for DIY. 1438 01:21:54,209 --> 01:21:56,778 But no quit in Johnny. 1439 01:21:57,946 --> 01:22:00,849 Superkick to Loa! 1440 01:22:00,916 --> 01:22:04,819 [Wade] This is what the hometown crowd can do for you. 1441 01:22:04,886 --> 01:22:06,288 [Graves] Incoming! 1442 01:22:07,088 --> 01:22:10,525 [Graves] Tama Tonga taken out by Johnny Wrestling! 1443 01:22:11,793 --> 01:22:14,596 [Wade] Feeding off that momentum from Cleveland. 1444 01:22:16,431 --> 01:22:17,732 [Graves] Poisonrana! 1445 01:22:19,801 --> 01:22:21,937 Oh no! 1446 01:22:22,003 --> 01:22:23,872 Turn around, Johnny! 1447 01:22:23,938 --> 01:22:25,240 [Wade] That ain't human! 1448 01:22:28,243 --> 01:22:30,145 [Graves] Into the heavens! 1449 01:22:30,211 --> 01:22:31,846 Driven to hell! 1450 01:22:31,913 --> 01:22:36,084 Jacob Fatu, the walking warning shot. 1451 01:22:38,019 --> 01:22:39,721 They're gonna do it, Wade! 1452 01:22:39,788 --> 01:22:41,323 Damn it, they're going to do it! 1453 01:22:42,424 --> 01:22:44,259 Implant DDT! 1454 01:22:44,326 --> 01:22:46,661 [crowd counts] 1455 01:22:46,728 --> 01:22:47,896 [bell rings] 1456 01:22:47,963 --> 01:22:50,298 [Graves] The gold belongs to The Bloodline. 1457 01:22:50,365 --> 01:22:52,701 ["Taking It All (feat. Stevie Stone)" by def rebel plays] 1458 01:22:52,767 --> 01:22:54,569 [Taylor] Here are your winners 1459 01:22:54,636 --> 01:23:01,343 and new WWE Tag Team Champions, 1460 01:23:01,409 --> 01:23:06,948 Tama Tonga and Jacob Fatu, The Bloodline! 1461 01:23:07,782 --> 01:23:12,220 [Wade] Well, this was the moment Johnny Wrestling caught fire. 1462 01:23:12,287 --> 01:23:15,457 It looked like he was a one-man wrecking crew 1463 01:23:15,523 --> 01:23:18,460 taking out The Bloodline on his own. 1464 01:23:18,526 --> 01:23:21,496 But this is simply superhuman 1465 01:23:22,764 --> 01:23:26,968 from Jacob Fatu bouncing up after landing on his head, 1466 01:23:27,035 --> 01:23:29,404 flattening Johnny Gargano 1467 01:23:29,471 --> 01:23:34,275 and then showing off his unique physical ability 1468 01:23:34,342 --> 01:23:39,547 to snuff out the dreams of this entire arena 1469 01:23:39,614 --> 01:23:41,549 and the reign of DIY. 1470 01:23:41,616 --> 01:23:43,051 [crowd counts] 1471 01:23:43,118 --> 01:23:46,054 [Graves] Jacob Fatu has pledged blind, 1472 01:23:46,121 --> 01:23:51,793 undying loyalty to Solo for everything Solo has done for Jacob. 1473 01:23:51,860 --> 01:23:54,562 The Tag Team Championships 1474 01:23:54,629 --> 01:23:59,701 are now once again in possession of The Bloodline. 1475 01:23:59,768 --> 01:24:04,672 Tomorrow, Solo Sikoa challenges Cody Rhodes 1476 01:24:04,739 --> 01:24:09,110 for the Undisputed WWE Championship. 1477 01:24:09,177 --> 01:24:12,947 Cody Rhodes' kingdom is under siege. 1478 01:24:13,014 --> 01:24:16,751 The Bloodline is storming the castle. 1479 01:24:16,818 --> 01:24:21,122 Who will leave SummerSlam in charge of SmackDown? 1480 01:24:23,058 --> 01:24:26,694 [Wade] Uncontrollable, undisciplined, 1481 01:24:26,761 --> 01:24:29,798 and perhaps unstoppable. 1482 01:24:29,864 --> 01:24:33,001 This Bloodline is for real. 1483 01:24:37,105 --> 01:24:39,941 [Graves] Tonight belongs to The Bloodline. 1484 01:24:40,008 --> 01:24:43,011 American Nightmare, you're next.