WWE Live Event Results: Baton Rouge, LA (08/27/2017)

Jinder Mahal defended the WWE World Championship against Shinsuke Nakamura in the main event
Jinder Mahal defended the WWE World Championship against Shinsuke Nakamura in the main event

#5 Charlotte Flair & Becky Lynch vs. Lana and Tamina

Charlotte made her in-ring return at the house show after a bout of absence owing to her dad, Ric Flair's serious health condition. The former RAW Women's Champion teamed up the Irish Lasskicker and went over the heels.

Charlotte and Becky got the bulk of the pops while Lana too was quite popular amongst the fans in attendance.

Results: Charlotte Flair & Becky Lynch def. Lana & Tamina


#6 The Usos (c) vs. The New Day vs. Breezango in a Triple Threat Match for the SmackDown Tag Team Championships

In the co-main event, The Usos defended their SmackDown Tag Team Championships against The New Day and Breezango in a Triple Threat Tag Team Match. The match was fast-paced, with several high-spots performed by the three teams. In-between all the serious action, Breezango provided the comic relief.

However, in the end, The Usos retained their Tag Titles.

Results: The Usos def. The New Day & Breezango to retain the SmackDown Tag Team Championships


#7 Jinder Mahal (w/ The Singh Brothers) (c) vs. Shinsuke Nakamura for the WWE Championship

In the main event of the evening, the Modern Day Maharaja took on The Artist in a singles bout for the WWE Championship. During the match, Mahal tried evading Nakamura's devastating kicks while Nakamura fought had to keep an eye on the Singh Brothers.

In the closing moments of the match, Nakamura set-up Jinder for the Kinshasa, but the Singh Brothers interfered, allowing Mahal to hit Nakamura with the Khallas for the win.

Result: Jinder Mahal def. Shinsuke Nakamura to retain the WWE Championship


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