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WWE SmackDown Live Report from Memphis, Tennessee
September 19th, 2016 - FedExForum, Memphis, TN
The WWE universe descended upon the Bluff City as SmackDown Live brought the excitement to the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. Your scribe was on hand to capture all the action and drama that unfolded on this momentous night.
Match 1: Rusev (w/ Lana) vs Seth Rollins - Non-Title Match
The show opened with a bang as the "Bulgarian Brute" Rusev clashed with the "King of Kings" Seth Rollins. The two Superstars went at it, trading near falls and showing no quarter asked or given. In the end, Rusev managed to secure the win via double count out, much to the delight of his adoring fans.
Match 2: Braun Strowman vs Sin Cara
The Monster Among Men, Braun Strowman, made short work of Sin Cara, dispatching him in just 1 minute and 50 seconds. The poor victim didn't stand a chance against the behemoth's sheer power and strength.
Match 3: Charlotte (w/ Dana Brooke) & Dana Brooke vs Bayley & Sasha Banks - Tag Team Match
A thrilling tag team contest ensued as four of WWE's top female competitors clashed in a battle for supremacy. The Divas Revolutionaries, Charlotte and Dana Brooke, emerged victorious over the Hugger-turned-Heel, Bayley, and the Boss herself, Sasha Banks.
Match 4: Bo Dallas vs Gary Graham
In a squash match for the ages, Bo Dallas annihilated Gary Graham in just 1 minute and 16 seconds. The crowd was treated to a display of Bo's patented "Real American" offense as he pummeled his hapless opponent into submission.
Match 5: Cesaro vs Sheamus - Best Of Seven Series Match #6
The Swiss Superman, Cesaro, evened the series against his Celtic counterpart, Sheamus, with a thrilling win in match #6. The two former tag team partners traded moves and near falls before Cesaro secured the victory.
Match 6: Big Cass & Enzo Amore & Sami Zayn & The New Day (Big E & Kofi Kingston) vs Chris Jericho & The Club (AJ Styles & Luke Gallows) & The Shining Stars (Karl Anderson & Titus O'Neil)
In a chaotic, action-packed main event, eight Superstars clashed in a 10-man tag team extravaganza. In the end, it was the "Realest Guys in the Room," Big Cass and Enzo Amore, who played key roles in securing their team's victory.
Match 7: WWE Cruiserweight Title #1 Contendership Fatal Four Way Match
The final match of the evening saw four high-flying competitors vie for a shot at the coveted Cruiserweight Championship. In an incredible display of aerial acrobatics and technical grappling, Brian Kendrick emerged victorious over Cedric Alexander, Gran Metalik, and Rich Swann.
Main Event: Roman Reigns vs Kevin Owens - Non-Title Steel Cage Match
The main event saw two of WWE's top Superstars, Roman Reigns and Kevin Owens, face off in a steel cage match. The "Big Dog" ultimately emerged victorious over the "Face of this Company," but not before both men left it all in the ring.
That concludes our report from SmackDown Live in Memphis. Until next time, stay tuned to zohash.com for all your WWE news and updates!
Card Details
- Date: 19 Sep 2016
- Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
- Arena: FedExForum
- Type: TV-Show
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 19 Sep 2016
Matches
Rusev Double Count Out Seth Rollins in a Non Title Match
Match Time: 11:50Braun Strowman defeat Sin Cara in a Singles Match
Match Time: 01:50Charlotte and Dana Brooke defeat Bayley and Sasha Banks in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 11:11Bo Dallas defeat Gary Graham in a Singles Match
Match Time: 01:16Cesaro defeat Sheamus in a Best Of Seven Series Match #6
Match Time: 09:38Big Cass, Enzo Amore, Sami Zayn and The New Day (Big E and Kofi Kingston) defeat Chris Jericho and The Club and The Shining Stars (Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows) in a Ten Man Tag Team Match
Match Time: 05:27Brian Kendrick defeat Cedric Alexander, Gran Metalik and Rich Swann in a WWE Cruiserweight Title #1 Contendership Fatal Four Way Match
Match Time: 15:03Roman Reigns defeat Kevin Owens in a Non Title Steel Cage Match
Match Time: 14:39