We're live in the O2 Arena in London and guess what?!! Shane's in charge!!!The show kicks off with Shane making a couple of huge matches for WWE Payback - Dean Ambrose vs Chris Jericho and Sami Zayn vs Kevin OwensAmidst all that we forgot to add that it was the Ambrose Asylum that kicked things off - Shane O'Mac was his first guestSami Zayn vs Y2J is the first match of the evening!!!The 'Ole' chants ring through the O2 Arena as Zayn has the upper hand but the veteran Jericho strings him up on the ropes as he goes high risk Jericho with a headlock, but Zayn gets back to his feet and hits a succession of clotheslines on Y2JZayn misses the Suplex and the crafty Jericho tries locking in the Walls of Jericho Zayn kicks out of it and eats an InsiguriZayn hits the Blue Thunder Bomb out of nowhere!!COver!!! Jericho kicks out at 2 and a half!!!Zayn goes high risk for the win but nobody's home!The Walls are locked in! Center of the ring, will Zayn tap?!Zayn showing toughness as he makes it to the ropes!Zayn sends Jericho out of the ring and looks for a Suicide DiveJericho sees him coming and moves, but Zayn follows him and catches him with a Tornado DDT through the second ropeZayn looking for the Helluva Kick but Jericho grabs the ropesJericho catches Zayn with an eye poke with the ref's back turned and hits the Codebreaker!!Cover! Y2J steals one over Zayn to kick off WWE's first RAW in UK in 2016!Backstage with AJ Styles and there's a reunion of sorts happening!It's Anderson and Gallows!!! The former Bullet Club brothers embrace and go off to do some catching up! Meanwhile, back in the ring, it's the realest guys in the room, Enzo and Cass!Enzo and Cass make it clear that they've not let the Dudleys out of their crosshairsAnd the rulers of Dudleyville come out right on cue and make a beeline to the ring!D-Von and Enzo square off D-Von gets the upper hand and tags in Bubba RayEnzo tries rallying but he's shut down by a shoulder tackle by Bubba RayD-Von back inThe veterans are doing a great job at isolating Enzo as Bubba hits a huge splash on him!Tag team clinic in London as D-Von's back in!Bubba's back in and he goes upto the 2nd ropeBig Cass with the distraction and Enzo climbs up to try and capitalize, but gets pushed offEnzo moves out of the way as Bubba misses the Senton!Hot tag! The 7-footer is on fire!Huge elbow drop to D-Von!Cass runs into the turnbuckle as D-Von slips out and gets double teamed by the Dudleys! Suplex Neckbreaker!D-Von rushes a staggered Cass, who keeps his wits to move out of the way, sending D-VOn crashing into BubbaRocket Launcher to Bubba!!! COver!!!Enzo and Cass win their RAW debut!!! Great match!!!"The guy" is here!!! WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns is here!!!Roman starts off by giving props to the number one contender AJ StylesBut ends by saying that as Phenomenal as Styles, it's the time of the Roman Empire and it will endure at PaybackDMX hits and the Phenomenal One comes out in style!Styles says Roman's a great champion and that he'll have a hell of a match against him at PaybackRoman says that though Styles is loved, he's much rather be a champion!Styles disagrees and says he'd rather be loved, respected and the WWE WHC! Styles signs off with that but this is far from doneWe're not referring to Payback!Anderson and Gallows jump Reigns! Was this what the trio were talking about when they went off-camera? Reigns and Styles meet backstage and the challenger swears that he had nothing to do with what just happened Reigns isnt buying it and he tells Styles he'll see him and his buddies at PaybackBaron Corbin vs Fandango nextFandango rushes Corbin, lands a few chops in the corner but that's too little for the massive rookieCorbin sends Fandango outside and uses that as an excuse to kick Dolph Ziggler, who's on commentary, in the gutEnd of Days to Fandango! Corbin squashes him! But Ziggler's not done! He jumps Corbin, but gets flattened by a huge boot to the faceEnd of Days to Ziggler outside the ring! Suffice to say Corbin's made his presence felt on the main roster Miz TV is up next and the Intercontinental Champion and his ravishing wife, Maryse are in the ring in all their glory! Miz and Maryse's denigrating of Prince William and Kate's son is interrupted by the WWE's own Jason Statham, Cesaro!!!Cesaro calls Miz a royal pain in the you-know-whereThe 'boring' chants fill the arena as Miz picks up the micThe Intercontinental Champion 'Miz-tifies' a cult monologue - Liam Neeson's phone threat from 'Taken'Not bad! He managed to get all of it! He's even going for another take!Cesaro thankfully shuts him downCesaro responds with a famous movie quote of his own - Roddy Piper's bubblegum shtick!But Cesaro's cut short by the League of Nations, and we're told Rusev will look to Doomsday the Swiss Superman Just when they thought they put one over on him, Cesaro pulls out an ace! What is it??!!It's a New Day!!!The tag team champs are here!!!A eight man tag team match is setThe Miz and Xavier start things offBig E with a huge splash on The Miz Del Rio gets the Unicorn StampedeDel Rio hits a tilt a whirl backbreaker on WoodsTag to Sheamus Sheamus comes in and does his own version of stampede on WoodsSheamus with clubbing blows to Xavier's chest on the apron Del Rio gets the tag and hits a running enziguriXavier gets Del Rio to top ropeDel Rio counters with an hanging armbreaker from top ropeMiz get the tag and Xavier makes a comeback League of Nations prevent Xavier from tagging in his partners by attacking them on the ring sideNo one there for Xavier to tagCesaro gets the hot tag and goes on a rampage!!All aboard the uppercut train!!!!Cesaro tries to get Sheamus into the swingMiz breaks in with a kickThe New Day and Cesaro defeat the League of Nations and Miz! Backstage promo with Charlotte and Naitch The Women's Champion says she doesn't have to beat anyone and that Natalya's a failureSpeak of the devil! The woman who tapped out the champ last week cuts in and drops a bombshell!!!Shane O-Mac has made Natalya vs Charlotte for the Women's Championship official at Payback and this time the champ's not going to be the only one with someone in her corner!Bret Hart will have Nattie's back at Payback!!!Huge 8-woman tag team match as Natalya, Paige, Becky and Sasha take on Charlotte, Naomi, Tamina and Summer RaeSummer Rae and Sasha Banks lock up, tag to Naomi, Sasha tags in PaigeHuge pop for the British Superstar as she hits a running knee in the corner and follows it up with a Fallaway SlamPaige takes flight as she takes out Naomi and Tamina outside the ringCharlotte comes to their aid and gets put on her back by Becky LynchTamina in and she's ragdolling Becky LynchJBL says Tamina could be in the APA....guess that's a compliment!Tag to Summer, the heels are doing a good job off cutting off the ring for the marooned BeckyBecky with a few rights and lefts, but her offence is smothered by NaomiNaomi rushes Becky, who slips out of the way and sends her out of the ringTag to Natalya!!!Tag to Summer!!Clothelines by the #1 contender!! Side Russian Leg Sweep! Tailbone Buster!Summer Rae flees to her corner and tags in the champ!Natalya flattens Charlotte but here comes the cavalry to save the match!Tamina, SUmmer and Naomi are beaten back by Paige, Sasha and Becky! Charlotte looks for the FIgure 8, but no dice!Natalya locks in the Sharpshooter!!!Charlotte taps!! That's the 2nd time in a row the champ's tapped out!!!Up next, the Usos will take on the Vaudevillains to get one step closer to twin gold Simon Gotch and Jimmy Uso start things offTag to Aiden English and he hammers away on Jimmy UsoJimmy with a kick right to English's head and tag to Jey!!!Jey's shoulder is taped up but he's showing no signs of trouble as he knocks Gotch off the apronJey sends English out of the ringJey Uso with a huge risk as he flies out of the ring and takes out Gotch, who took out Jimmy Jey's risk doesnt pay off, as he hurts his injured shoulder and English worsens it by sending him shoulder first into the turnbuckleGotch and English hit the Whirling Dervish on Jey Uso and get the pin!The rookies have beaten the former champs to enter the final of the tag team contenders tournament!Get ready for an exhibition of freakish physicality because Apollo Crews is up next! The 5-star athlete will try to put an end to the Social Outcasts' attempts to induct him into the stable If Crews loses this match, he becomes a Social Outcast. If he wins, they leave him alone for, as Y2J would say, EEEVVVEEERRRR!!!Crews shows off his power as he hits a delayed vertical suplex right off the batSlater is crafty as he sends a rushing Crews into the turnbuckleSlater with a headlock on Crews, keeping him groundedCrews explodes back into it, sending Slater into the corner and then catching him with a flying elbowCrews takes out Bo Dallas and Curtis Axel with a standing Moonsault! Crews with a sky-high crossbody!!!Slater reverses into a cover! Kick out!Crews hits the spinning sitout powerbomb and gets the pin!!! Crews might be the best athlete the WWE has seen in a loooooooong time!The Prizefighter is out for his due as he takes on Dean Ambrose Ambrose starts off brawling Owens uses his strength and throws Ambrose into the corner and chops him across the chestAmbrose is stony faced as he reverses it and shows Owens how it's done'Woooo' chants Owens back in controlHe's got Ambrose in a headlockAmbrose gets a second wind as he knocks Owens downThe former IC rolls out of the ring, only to be crashed into by a flying lunaticAmbrose gets the wind taken out of his sails as he's sent flying across the announce table Owens ties up Ambrose upside down on the turnbuckle and hits a huge Cannonball!!Cover!! Kick out at 2!Ambrose back to his feet after Owens' headlock and lands hard body shotsOwens sends Ambrose flying out of the ring and pancakes him with a huge Frog Splash off the arpon!!! Shades of their match at Fastlane!Ambrose barely makes it back into the ring! AMbrose with a Suplex to Owens, he goes to the top ropeOwens moves quickly as he pummels Ambrose and tries a Superplex!No go for Owens as Ambrose beats him back and then lands an elbow on Owens, who's OUTSIDE THE RING!!!They're both back in the ring, trading shotsAmbrose catches Owens with the huge clothesline off the ropes..coverKick out by Owens!Ambrose connects with the Superplex this time!!!Ambrose tries Dirty Deeds but Ambrose wriggles out and almost gets Powerbombed by KO Ambrose rolls up KO but he kicks outKO goes upstairs, but Ambrose follows him and lands a barrage of shotsOwens beats Ambrose back and slams him from the top rope!!!COver!!!Kick out!!! What is the Lunatic Fringe made of??!!Owens tries a 2nd frog splash and gets telepraphed by Ambrose's kneesOwens misses the cannonball in the corner!!!Ambrose times Dirty Deeds to perfection! COver!! 1...2...3!!! The Lunatic Fringe comes out on top in this savage contest!!!It's not over yet!!!Chris Jericho ambushes a worn out Dean Ambrose with the Codebreaker!!! Looks like Y2J has the last laugh in London, or will Ambrose get his own back on SmackDown? Here's a wrap up of all the matches:Chris Jericho beat Sami ZaynEnzo and Cass beat the Dudley Boyz to enter the finals of the tag team contender's tournamentRoman Reigns gets beaten down by Anderson and Gallows after he and AJ Styles cut a promo in the ringCesaro and New Day defeat Miz and the League of NationsNatalya, Paige, Sasha Banks and Becky Lynch defeat Charlotte, Tamina, Naomi and Summer RaeThe Vaudevillains defeat the Usos to enter the final of the tag team no.1 contenders tournamentApollo Crews defeats Heath SlaterDean Ambrose defeats Kevin Owens but gets hit with a Codebreaker by JerichoShane McMahon made these matches for Payback: Sami Zayn vs Kevin OwensDean Ambrose vs Chris JerichoCharlotte vs Natalya, who will have Bret Hart in her corner
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