Intercontinental Championship Tournament: Daniel Bryan vs. Drew Gulak
Gulak and Bryan trade submission attempts. Bryan rolls Gulak into the Yes Lock. Gulak quickly gets to the ropes. Gulak locks Bryan in the Gulock. Bryan gets to the ropes to break the hold. Bryan works over Gulak’s arm. Bryan puts Gulak in a butterfly lock. Bryan suplex Gulak and quickly attempts to transition into an armbar. Gulak makes it to the ropes yet again. After the break, Gulak has Bryan in a side headlock. Bryan counters with a knee breaker. Bryan immediately hits a multiple dragon screw leg whips.
German suplex by Bryan. Bryan maintains waist control. Gulak drops down and rolls Bryan into a pin. Gulak lands a nasty Michinoku Driver for a near fall. Bryan release German suplexes Gulak. Gulak responds with the Gulock.
Bryan reverses it into the Yes Lock. Gulak turns into a pin. Bryan kicks out. Bryan tries to snap Gulak’s ankle with a twisting ankle snap. Bryan puts Gulak in a heel hook. Gulak struggle valiantly but he eventually taps out.
Winner- Daniel Bryan
After the match, Bryan says years ago he had to relinquish the Intercontinental Championship when he retired. Bryan never got a rematch for the title. Bryan wants to make the IC title THE championship in the WWE. Gulak and Bryan shake hands and hug.
Respect.#SmackDown @WWEDanielBryan @DrewGulak pic.twitter.com/yfbJfsdMYv
— WWE (@WWE) May 16, 2020
