Los Matadores(Fernando and Diego) with El Torito vs. Cesaro and Tyson Kidd with Natalya
Tyson starts things off with Diego and backs him into a corner. They make a tag quickly and connect with a double hip toss. Tyson quickly works Fernando to a corner and tags in Cesaro. They stomp him in the corner and Cesaro lifts him for the Swing. Tyson runs in and kicks his head. The pinfall attempt is quickly broken up Diego. Tyson makes another tag and catapults Diego into a Cesaro uppercut. Cesaro taunts the audience before pinning with his foot on his chest. 1..2..kickout. Cesaro and Tyson keep tagging in and out. Tyson hits a leg drop on the apron. 1..2..kickout. Tyson keeps Fernando grounded with a headlock. Fernando tries to fight out, but Tyson kicks him in the gut. Cesaro is back in and they do a double team superkick german suplex. 1..2..kickout. Cesaro keeps putting the pressure on Fernando with a headlock. Fernando slowly fights to a vertical base. Cesaro breaks his momentum quickly with a tag to Tyson. They keep stomping Fernando in the corner and making tags. Fernando starts to escape but Cesaro pulls his bandana down. Cesaro runs up top and gets hit with a dropkick. Diego gets the hot tag and hits a springboard forearm along with a springboard back elbow. Diego flips over a charging Cesaro and hits a leg drop. 1..2..pinfall broken up. Now, Tyson and Fernando are both in. Diego charges Cesaro and is hit with a Tyson kick. They do a double team powerbomb and blockbuster after making another tag. Tyson pins him. 1..2..3. OFFICIAL RESULT: Cesaro and Tyson Kidd @ 5:00 via pin
Summer Rae will face Brie Bella next. Also, Luke Harper will go against Jack Swagger later.
Renee is backstage with The New Day. She asks them about the issues with Stardust. Big E says they will embrace the brotherhood amongst us. He goes on a preacher like sermon. Xavier pokes fun at his sweating problem. Xavier says this isn’t about the past but the present. Stardust and Goldust appear on the television screen. Stardust says they have a present for them. Goldust says they are outdated. Stardust says they are brothers in infinite nothingness. Stardust and Goldust hiss at The New Day. Kofi just says what. The New Day slowly walks away.
Summer Rae vs. Brie Bella with Nikki Bella
Brie and Summer lock up to start the match. The crowd chants for Brie. Summer pushes Brie into a corner, but Brie quickly turns the tables. They get into a pushing match and lock up into another corner. Summer charges Brie and ends up cornered. Brie kicks Summer in the face then dropkicks her hard. Summer quickly hotshots Brie and hits a spinning crescent kick. 1..2..kickout. Summer pulls her hair back against the canvas. Summer wrenches Brie’s own arm around her own throat. Brie tries to fight out and finally ducks a Summer clothesline. Brie hits a few clotheslines of her own and one completely misses. Brie hits some kicks and plays to the crowd. Brie hits a running knee and a missile dropkick. 1..2..3.
OFFICIAL RESULT: Brie Bella @ 3:00 via pin
Big E with Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods vs. Stardust with Goldust
Stardust in a nice heel move kicks the presents on the set down before walking down the ramp. Both teams discuss strategy before starting the match. Big E glares towards Stardust and quickly tosses him around. Big E tries to get the crowd into it. Stardust goes for a go behind, but Big E simply tosses him over his back. Stardust retreats to the outside of the ring. Stardust finally gains some momentum with some kicks and by avoiding Big E’s attacks. Big E regains momentum quickly with a running shoulder charge. Big E catches Stardust in a belly-to-belly suplex. Stardust catches Big E with a chopblock and leaves him in the corner. Stardust starts choking him with his boot and stomps him down. Stardust goes for a cover that only gets 1. Stardust shoots for a half nelson and shifts into a chinlock. Big E tries to fight out, but Stardust connects on the kitchen sink knee. Stardust continues the assault with punches and kicks. Stardust tries to ground him with a full nelson. He transitions that into another chinlock. Big E simply throws him off with his body weight. Stardust misses a springboard forearm and Big E takes advantage. Big E hits some suplexes and the running warrior splash. Big E gets distracted by Goldust. Big E knocks him off, and Stardust takes advantage. Goldust was on the ropes recovering causing Stardust to lose his balance. Big E hits the Big Ending. 1..2..3.
OFFICIAL RESULT: Big E @ 5:00 via pinfall
We get a Raw recap featuring Ho Ho Hogan. We also get Kane trying to ruin it and Piper talking to Rusev with Ryback. They show highlights from the Santa’s Helpers match. We also get the interactions between John Cena and Seth Rollins. After that, they go into the Dean Ambrose and Bray Wyatt match.
We get an Ascension promo during the commercial break.
Luke Harper vs. Jack Swagger
Luke and Swagger charge each other immediately. They reach a stalemate with neither man gaining the advantage. Harper makes a weird noise and that seems to infuriate Swagger. Swagger wrestles him down and gets a gator roll. Swagger corners Harper who hits some stiff forearms to escape. They start trading strikes, and Harper attacks the throat. Harper tears at Swagger’s eyes and casually kicks him in the head. Harper keeps on attacking the throat. Harper hits a European uppercut. Harper starts choking Swagger. The crowd chants USA for some reason. Swagger hits a belly-to-belly suplex. Both men remain down and Harper charges into a Swagger boot. Swagger hits a falling clothesline. Swagger does the we the people and goes for the swagger bomb. Harper gets the boots up and clotheslines Swagger to the outside. We go to a commercial break.
We return from the commercial with Harper in control. Harper starts stomping Swagger into the ground. Harper chokes him down with his boot. Harper connects on a hard whip and back elbow. 1..2..kickout. Harper keeps Swagger grounded on a chinlock. Swagger starts to fight back, yet Harper ends his momentum quickly on a dropkick. There are bruises and cuts all over Harper’s arm which just adds to his character. We get a cut in the feed for a second and only miss a boot choke. Harper starts raking the nose and throws Swagger’s head into the turnbuckle. It is gator roll time. Harper turns that into a headlock. JBL and Cole start talking about Adam Rose for some reason. Swagger tries to belly-to-back out of the headlock, yet Harper seems unfazed. Harper just continues wrenching the headlock. Swagger tries to come back. Harper stops his attack with a quick elbow. They go to the outside where Swagger starts throwing Harper into the barricade. The countout reaches 8, and they return to the ring. Swagger hits a chopblock and the swinging slam. 1..2..kickout. Swagger and Harper trade strikes leading to a Harper elbow. Harper lifts Swagger in a belly-to-back and throws him into the ropes. 1..2..kickout. Harper hits a superkick. 1..2..kickout. Harper goes for a powerbomb and Swagger counters, but Harper counters that. Swagger with another counter into the patriot lock. Harper quickly rolls out. Harper climbs the top turnbuckle, but Swagger catches him with the running slam. 1..2..kickout. Swagger plays to the crowd and runs right into the truck stop slam. 1..2..kickout. Harper’s clothesline is ducked leading to a Swagger german suplex. He follows that up with a Swagger bomb. 1..2..kickout. Swagger lifts Harper into a gutwrench. Swagger quickly picks the ankle and gets the patriot lock. Harper almost gets out, but Swagger pulls him back twice. Finally, Harper escapes with the rope break. Harper grabs the leg of Swagger throwing him out. Swagger runs right back into the lariat. 1..2..3.
OFFICIAL RESULT: Luke Harper @ 14:00 via pinfall
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