5 WWE Superstars Who Had To Face The Brutal Wrath Of Shield's Triple Powerbomb

The Shield is one of the most successful and popular stables of WWE history. Roman Reigns, Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins being part of this stable made their way to the main roster of WWE on 18th November 2012 during the Survivor Series PPV. The Shield has since made their way into the hearts of the WWE Universe and is one of the most loved stables of all times.

Till date, Shield and each of its members have impressed everyone with their performance. The Shield is not just a team of professional wrestlers, but they share a brotherhood among themselves. The unique thing about The Shield is that each member has a unique technique of wrestling and people adore this very much. From their entrance till the end of the match The Hounds of Justice mesmerise the fans with each of their moves.

The Shield uses the Triple Powerbomb as their finishing move and it looks quite brutal. Many wrestlers have faced shield's triple powerbomb and it includes many legends of the business as well. Here we will mention 5 WWE superstars who had to face the wrath of The Shield triple powerbomb.

#5 Ryback (Survivor Series, 2012)

During Survivor Series 2012, Ryback was challenging CM Punk for his WWE championship. In the main event of the show, he faced CM Punk and John Cena in a triple threat match for the championship. While the match was still in progress, three unknown people dressed in black made their way to the ring where and started attacking Ryback.

These three attackers were Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose who manhandled Ryback and thus put him through the announce table with a triple powerbomb. This was the first instance where the main roster saw the Shield.

#4 The Great Khali (2013)

On 25th March 2013, during an episode of Monday Night Raw, The Shield faced The Great Khali, Justin Gabriel and Zack Ryder in a 6-man tag team match. The Shield took control of the match when the bout started and dominated their opponents. Seth Rollins pinned Justin Gabriel to register an easy win for the Hounds, but The Great Khali wasn't impressed by this.

The Great Khali didn't look happy suffering a loss at the hands of The Shield and started attacking the pack on his own. After facing some blows The Shield reunited and started attacking the giant.

This 3-on-1 attack helped The Shield take back control of the attack and thus they ended up hitting the triple powerbomb on The Great Khali in the middle of the ring. The Shield showed their power by putting down 7 feet tall monster with ease.

#3 AJ Styles (Survivor Series 2016)

AJ Styles is one of the most talented wrestlers of the current roster and has the capability of making any match that he is a part of something to watch. During the Survivor Series pay-per-view in 2016, WWE champion AJ Styles was the leader of SmackDown Live which would take part in 5-on-5 classic Survivor Series match against Raw. During that time two halves of The Shield, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins were members of The Raw and Dean Ambrose was a part of SmackDown Live roster.

In the match, although he was eliminated Dean Ambrose came back and started attacking AJ Styles. He helped his Shield brothers in putting The Phenomenal One down with a vicious triple powerbomb over the announce table. During this storyline, The Shield was not a single unit at that time but for a few minutes seeing all the three members together left the WWE universe rejoicing.

#2 The Undertaker (2013)

Dean Ambrose faced The Undertaker in SmackDown Live on 26th April 2013. This was a one on one match between both the stars with two halves of The Shield, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins, being present at the side of the ring. During the match, The Deadman locked Dean Ambrose into Hell's Gate where the Lunatic Fringe tapped out after giving The Undertaker tough competition throughout the match.

But as the match got over, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins entered the ring and started attacking The Undertaker. Roman Reigns put down The Undertaker with the help of a dangerous Spear over the barricade. This helped other members of The Shield to pick The Dead Man up and put him through the announce table with the help of a dangerous triple powerbomb. The Hounds of Justice showed no respect to The Phenom as they laid him down into the announce table.

#1 The Rock (2013)

One of WWE's greatest wrestlers of all time, The Rock, made his way to Monday Night Raw on 21st January 2013 to challenge CM Punk for his WWE championship. But before The Best in The World could answer the challenge, The Rock found himself surrounded by The Hounds of Justice. The Rock and the WWE Universe were shocked to see The Shield come out at the ringside, and the Great One was unprepared for such a situation.

Lights were off for a couple of seconds and The Shield making use of this started attacking The Rock. The Shield lifted him up and put him down in the middle of the ring with a triple powerbomb. This ruthless attack on The People's Champion proved that the Shield didn't care about anyone and they just followed their own way. Roman Reigns attacking his cousin paved way for a possible future storyline to prove who could be the best in the business.

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