The Superstars of WWE's blue brand performed in front of the WWE Universe at the Lea County Event Center in Hobbs, New Mexico. Randy Orton and Shinsuke Nakamura headlined the event in a tag team match against the team of Jinder Mahal and Baron Corbin. The event was co-headlined by Rusev and Tye Dillinger in a singles match.
The rest of the card featured a whole host of interesting matches, including a Triple Threat Match for the United States Championship, a Six-Woman Tag Team Match, a Triple Threat Match for the SmackDown Tag Team Championships, and much more. So, without any further ado, here are the results from WWE's live event in Hobbs. New Mexico.
#1 American Alpha & Breezango vs. The Ascension, Erick Rowan & Epico in an Eight-Man Tag Team Match
The former SmackDown Tag Champions American Alpha alongside Breezango kickstarted the event in an eight-man tag team match against the team of The Ascension, Epico & Erick Rowan. Good opener, with some comedy spots in-between the high octane action.
Jordan & Gable of American Alpha won the match for their team after they pinned Epico with the Grand Amplitude.
Result: American Alpha & Breezango def. The Ascension, Erick Rowan & Epico
#2 Luke Harper vs. Aiden English
In the second match of the night, 'The Backwoods Brawler' Luke Harper took on 'The Drama King' Aiden English in a good singles match. While making his entrance, English started talking smack about the New Mexico crowd.
Harper came to the aid of the WWE Universe and squashed English in no time. Harper won the match by pinning English after hitting him with the Discus Clothesline.
Result: Luke Harper def. Aiden English
#3 The Usos (c) vs. The New Day vs. The Hype Bros in a Triple Threat Match for the SmackDown Tag Team Championships
Before they step into the ring this Tuesday on SmackDown for their much-awaited rap battle against The New Day, The Usos walked into the Lea County Event Center to defend their SmackDown Tag Titles against The New Day and The Hype Bros in a Triple Threat Tag Team Match.
The New Day played out their usual childish antics in the ring. The Hype Bros performed well, however, in the end, The Usos prevailed, and in doing so proved why they're one of the best tag teams in the WWE.
Result: The Usos def. The New Day & The Hype Bros to retain the SmackDown Tag Team Championships
#4 Kevin Owens (c) vs. AJ Styles vs. Sami Zayn in a Triple Threat Match for the United States Championship
'The New Face of America' Kevin Owens defended his United States Championship against AJ Styles and Sami Zayn in a Triple Threat Match. Owens used his hard-hitting power moves to gain the upper hand.
Styles used a combination of technical and high-flying techniques to weaken his opponents, while Zayn moved swiftly to take out both Owens and Styles.
However, in the end, Owens proved that he was the master of the game and beat Styles and Zayn to retain the title.
Result: Kevin Owens def. AJ Styles & Sami Zayn to retain the United States Championship
#5 SmackDown Women's Champion Naomi, Becky Lynch & Charlotte Flair vs. Ms. Money in the Bank Carmella (w/ James Ellsworth), Natalya & Tamina Snuka
The SmackDown Women's Champion Naomi alongside Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair took on the team of Carmella, Natalya & Tamina Snuka aka The Welcoming Committee. Naomi made her way to the ring with her newly modified Women's Title. Carmella kept on reminding Naomi that she had the MITB briefcase and may cash it in any day.
'The Master of the No-Chin Music' James Ellsworth was booed loudly. The faces prevailed in the end and sent the villains packing.
Result: Naomi, Becky Lynch & Charlotte Flair def. Carmella, Natalya & Tamina Snuka
#6 Rusev vs. Tye Dillinger
In the pre-main event, Rusev and Tye Dillinger squared-off against each other in a singles contest. Both participants put on a good professional wrestling match. Dillinger put all his might in taking down The Bulgarian Brute but got his efforts were not rewarded.
Result: Rusev def. Tye Dillinger
#7 Randy Orton & Shinsuke Nakamura vs. WWE World Champion Jinder Mahal (w/ The Singh Brothers) & Mr. Money in the Bank Baron Corbin
In the main event, Randy Orton teamed up with Shinsuke Nakamura to take on the team of Jinder Mahal and Baron Corbin. The Singh Brothers interfered in the match to save Mahal, but Orton caught them from the apron and DDT'd them into the ring.
In the closing moments, Shinsuke cleared the ring for Orton by hitting Jinder with the Kinshasa, thus allowing Randy to nail Corbin with the RKO for the three count.
Results: Randy Orton & Shinsuke Nakamura def. Jinder Mahal & Baron Corbin
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