Reports indicate that the following was taped Tuesday night for the episode of WWE SmackDown set to air this Friday, June 27 from Pittsburgh in what is the final episode of the show before Sunday's Money in the Bank pay-per-view.
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In the main event of the evening, Roman Reigns defeated Kane via disqualification after Randy Orton interfered just as Rollins was going for the spear. Rollins speared Orton instead before Kane chokeslammed him and set up a ladder, allowing Orton to climb up and pose with the titles. Orton then went to punt Reigns but received a spear. Reigns then speared Kane and posed with the titles to close the show.
The episode kicked off with a segment featuring Orton, Seth Rollins and Triple H hyping Sunday's Money in the Bank pay-per-view. They then announced Dean Ambrose would face Bad News Barrett. Ambrose then won the match via Dirty Deeds.
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After the match, Jack Swagger came out and attacked Barrett but was laid out by Ambrose. Rollins then ran through the crowd and attacked Ambrose, hitting him with the Curb Stomp.
In other action, Sheamus defeated Bray Wyatt via disqualification after Luke Harper and Erick Rowan interfered. The Usos then made the save and celebrated with Sheamus following the match.
Elsewhere on the program, Alberto Del Rio and Cesaro defeated Rob Van Dam and Dolph Ziggler when Del Rio got the pin on RVD after a cross armbreaker with Paul Heyman on commentary. Cesaro laid out Del Rio after the match.
Rusev and Lana appeared on the show, cutting an anti-America promo before Rusev squashed Sin Cara. Big E came out afterwards and cut a promo on Rusev and Lana and he knocked Rusev out of the ring after he tried to attack him from behind.
In Divas action, Paige defeated Cameron in a non-title bout.
This episode of SmackDown airs just two nights before Money in the Bank, and the participants in both Ladder Matches were featured throughout the show.
Quick Results:
--Opening segment with Triple H, Randy Orton and Seth Rollins.
--Dean Ambrose def. Bad News Barrett via the Dirty Deeds.
--Paige def. Cameron.
--Sheamus def. Bray Wyatt by disqualification after The Wyatt Family interfered.
--Cesaro and Alberto Del Rio def. Rob Van Dam and Dolph Ziggler.
--Rusev def. Sin Cara.
--Roman Reigns def. Kane by disqualification after Randy Orton interfered.
Here is the updated card for Sunday's Money in the Bank:
Vacant WWE Championship Money in the Bank Ladder Match:
Alberto Del Rio vs. Randy Orton vs. Cesaro vs. Sheamus vs. Bray Wyatt vs. Roman Reigns vs. John Cena vs. Kane
Money in the Bank Ladder Match For Shot At Title In Next Year:
Seth Rollins vs. Dean Ambrose vs. Bad News Barrett vs. Rob Van Dam vs. Dolph Ziggler vs. Jack Swagger vs. Kofi Kingston
WWE Tag Team Championship:
The Usos (c) vs. Luke Harper and Erick Rowan
WWE Divas Championship:
Paige (c) vs. Naomi
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