This was the second night of WWE Wrestlemania 37. Ashland Craft, a country music artist sand “America The Beautiful” in the ring, as two fighter jets flew above the stadium.
Titus O’Neil and Hulk Hogan welcome everyone to the show, dressed as pirates. They announce that 5 out of 7 matches scheduled are title matches.
Randy Orton def. “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt
Orton was wearing white trunks.. We got a “Let Me In” that lit up the sky and out came Alexa Bliss to the ring. A giant Jack in the Box was in front of the ring. Alexa spun it as the stadium lights turned red.
The Fiend slowly popped out of the box. He was back in his original Fiend mask and not the burnt one. He jumped off the box and hit Orton with a clothesline as the bell rang. The lights were still in red for this match.
Fiend cracked Orton’s neck as he yelled and looks into the camera. The Fiend ran towards Orton but Orton slid to the outside of the ring. The Fiend went outside and Orton with a kick to the midsection. He slammed The Fiend into the announce table but the Fiend came right back and locked in the Mandible Claw on Orton as Orton fought out of it and got into the ring.
The Fiend was on the ring apron and Orton kicked him and landed a DDT off the second rope. The Fiend stood right back up. Orton went for the RKO, the Fiend blocked it, he ran towards Orton but Orton threw him into the Jack in the Box.
Right hands by Orton but The Fiend stood right up. A kick by Orton as he ran to the ropes but The Fiend hit him with a clothesline. He went for a splash but Orton moved out of the way. The Fiend ran towards Orton but Randy moved out of the way and Wyatt to the outside.
The Fiend back on the ring apron and more kicks by Orton. He landed a third DDT onto The Fiend. Orton prepared for the RKO. He went for it but The Fiend got him in the Mandible Claw in the middle of the ring.
The Fiend went for Sister Abigail, he kissed Orton on the forehead as flames came out of the ring posts. Alexa stood on the Jack in the Box with black goo pouring off her head. Orton hit The Fiend with the RKO for the win.
The lights came back on as Orton left the ring. The Fiend looked up to Alexa. The lights started to go out and the stadium went pitch black. The lights came back on and they were gone.
Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler def. Natalya and Tamina (retain WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship)
Natalya started against Shayna Baszler. Natalya hit a headlock takeover, but Baszler quickly got out. Baszler hit the ropes and shoulder blocked her down. Natalya soon took her down for a Sharpshooter, but Baszler got out and tagged in Nia Jax.
Jax immediately shoved her down. Jax pointed at Tamina and wanted her in the ring. Tamina tagged in, so Jax shoved her a few times. Tamina head-butted her back before punching away at her.
Natalya tagged in and catapulted Baszler into a superkick from Tamina. Tamina and Jax brawled at ringside. Tamina went for a slam, but Jax countered with a scoop slam on the floor. Jax powerbombed Natalya and covered but Tamina broke up the pin.
Jax lifted Natalya, and Baszler blind tagged in. Natalya took Jax down and applied an impressive Sharpshooter to Jax, but Baszler was the legal partner. Baszler ran in and applied the Kirifuda Clutch to Natalya for the win.
Kevin Owens def. Sami Zayn
The bell rang, and Owens immediately hit a Pop-up Powerbomb on Zayn. Zayn rolled out of the ring to quickly recover. Owens went outside and tried for a powerbomb on the apron, but Zayn grabbed the ropes and pulled himself into the ring.
Zayn fought out of a move and hit a suplex on Owens on the apron. Zayn got him in the ring and punched away at Owens. Logan Paul clapped from his chair at ringside. Zayn hit a Michinoku Driver.
Zayn got Owens on the top rope and climbed up. They exchanged punches going back and forth with the crowd going boo and yay for Zayn and Owens respectively. Owens knocked Zayn off the ropes and hit a frog splash for a near fall.
Owens avoided a Helluva Kick and tried for a Stunner, but Zayn countered into a Blue Thunder Bomb. Zayn hit another exploder suplex in the corner followed by spiking him on his head with a half nelson suplex. Zayn put Owens on the top rope, but Owens countered into a fisherman’s superplex.
Owens clotheslined him in the corner twice before Zayn stunned him with a Helluva Kick. Zayn set up for a second one, but Owens superkicked him. Owens connected with another superkick and held him up. Owens followed up with a Stunner for the win.
Logan Paul got in the ring to congratulate Owens. But Zayn shouted at Paul that he was Zayn’s guest. Paul angrily raised up Owens’ arm, but Owens dropped him with a Stunner.
Sheamus def. Riddle (New WWE United States Champion)
Sheamus hooked a side headlock and took Riddle down to start the match. Riddle whipped him off, but Sheamus ran him over with a shoulder tackle. Sheamus quickly grabbed the arm and started stretching it out. Riddle fought out and punched him back.
Sheamus put Riddle on the apron to hit the 10 Beats of the Bodhrán. Sheamus suplexed him into the ring. Sheamus went to the top rope, but Riddle scaled the ropes and hit a backflip overhead belly-to-belly suplex.
Riddle striked away at Sheamus before taking him down and hit a Broton. Riddle then powered him up and hit a Jackhammer for a near fall. Riddle knocked Sheamus into the ring post and hit a German Suplex on the apron. He hit a springboard Floating Bro to the floor.
Riddle applied a triangle choke, but Sheamus countered into a one-armed slam. Sheamus slipped and fell to the mat, so the crowd groaned. Sheamus then hit White Noise. Sheamus came off the top rope with a diving knee drop.
Riddle was bleeding profusely from his mouth as he countered a Brogue Kick with a roll-up. Sheamus got out, so Riddle springboarded off the ropes. Sheamus connected with a Brogue Kick out of mid-air for the win.
Apollo Crews def. Big E (New WWE Intercontinental Champion)
There was a gong, some Nigerian drums, and kendo sticks set up at ringside. The bell rang, and they both immediately left the ring and grabbed kendo sticks. They exchange kendo stick shots. Big E got the advantage and knocked Crews out of the ring.
Big E continued to attack him with the kendo stick before sending him into the barricade. Big E grabbed the gong, but Crews knocked it away and hit Big E a few times with the kendo stick.
Big E rearranged the steel steps at ringside and got on the apron. Crews hit Big E with a vicious Death Valley Driver on the apron. Crews set the bottom half of the steel steps next to the ring and set Big E on them.
Crews grabs the top half and went to slam them onto him from the apron, but Big E moved. Big E talked some trash and grabbed a table. Big E set it up in the ring and put Crews inside. Crews quickly stunned him with a dropkick before viciously beating him with the kendo stick. C
Big E hit the Big Ending, but all of a sudden Dabba Kato dressed in a Nigerian soldier’s uniform attacked him. Dabba Kato hit a throat thrust followed by a chokeslam. Kato put Crews on top of Big E for the win.
Rhea Ripley def. Asuka (New Raw Women’s Champion)
Asuka hit a drop-toe-hold into the corner and kicked the ropes into Ripley’s mouth. Ripley quickly got out of the ring to recover. Asuka went for a splash against the ropes, but Ripley moved. Ripley kicked her down and hit an inverted slam.
Asuka quickly kicked Ripley back and hit a release German Suplex. Asuka hit a hip attack in the corner. Ripley fought a German Suplex, but Asuka punched her down. Asuka hit another hip attack to the face. She went to the top rope, but Ripley dropkicked her off the top rope to the floor.
Asuka sets up and DDTs Ripley off the apron to the floor. Asuka got in the ring to beat the count-out. Ripley was put back in, and she surprised Asuka with a Prism Trap. Asuka kicked her in the face, but Ripley came right back with a Riptide for the win.
Roman Reigns def. Daniel Bryan and Edge (retains Universal Championship)
Roman Reigns immediately punched Daniel Bryan to start the match. Edge attacked Reigns from behind, but Reigns knocked him back. Bryan is sent out of the ring, and Jey Uso superkicked him. Reigns cleared off the commentary table, but Bryan wiped him out with a suicide dive.
Edge sent Reigns into the apron and barricade a number of times. Edge knocked the top half of the steel steps off and pulled Uso toward the bottom half. Edge then hit Uso with an Edgecution on the steps. Referees and trainers helped Jey Uso to the back.
Bryan kicked away at Edge in the corner before putting him on the top rope. Bryan went for a frankensteiner, but Edge countered into a roll-up. Universal Champion Reigns got on the apron and punched away at Edge. Reigns tried to suplex him out of the ring, but Edge fought it.
Bryan slid through the feet and pulled Reigns off the apron. Bryan got fired up and started a “YES” chant. Bryan knocked Edge down. Bryan backflipped over Edge, ducked a clothesline, and went for a suicide dive on Reigns… but Reigns caught him and hit an overhead belly-to-belly suplex on the the floor! Bryan was out!
Edge countered a Superman Punch into the Edgecution. Edge looked fired up. Reigns got up and surprised Edge with a Superman Punch. Reigns set up for a Spear, but Edge countered into a sunset flip. They hit the ropes and each went for a Spear, but they clunked heads instead.
Bryan started the YES Kicks on Edge and Reigns, brutalizing their chests. He hit Edge with a Busaiku Kick before kicking Reigns in the head. Bryan applied the YES Lock to Reigns, but Edge broke it up. Bryan then applied the YES Lock to Edge. Reigns punched Bryan off Edge.
A “Roman sucks” chant started. Reigns then powerbombed Bryan through the commentary table. Reigns posed while standing on the lower half of the steel steps, so Edge speared him off to the floor.
Reigns went for a guillotine, but Edge snapped him into the ropes. Edge used a pipe from the chair and put it in Reigns’ mouth. Bryan slid in and stopped Reigns from tapping out. Bryan applied a YES Lock with Reigns’ free arm. They exchanged head-butts back and forth.
The crowd chanted, “This is awesome.” Bryan went for a Busaiku Kick, but Edge speared him. Edge ducked a Superman Punch from Reigns and speared him down! Edge covered, but Bryan pulled the referee out of the ring.
Edge took turns hitting Reigns and Bryan with the steel chair. Edge gave Bryan a con-chair-to. Edge went to do it to Reigns, but Jey Uso returned and attacked. Edge quickly speared Uso down. Reigns then speared Edge down! Reigns gave Edge a con-chair-to and put him on top of Bryan for the win.
Roman Reigns posed with his title as the fireworks went off to conclude WWE Wrestlemania 37.
