Backstage, John Morrison goes to the lumberjack’s locker room to tell them tit’s in their best interest to help The Miz win. When Morrison opens the door, it’s a bunch of zombies. Morrison walks away.
Backstage, Jimmy Uso walks into Roman Reigns’ locker room. Jey is sitting there. Jimmy says they should get their own locker room when they win the tag titles. Jimmy mocks Jey for carrying Reigns’ bags. Roman Reigns walks in. Jimmy says he just wants to wish Reigns luck because he’s going to need it.
Morrison finds Miz backstage and tells him the lumberjacks are zombies. Miz brushes it off.
Lumberjack Match: The Miz w/John Morrison vs. Damian Priest
Smoke fills the arena and the zombies appear. Miz and Morrison comedically run around the ring. A zombie crawls from under the announce desk. The entire announce team runs away from ringside. Morrison runs away too. Miz falls through the ropes and ends up surrounded by zombies. The Zombies try to grab Miz and Priest from outside the ring. Miz dumps Priest over the top. The zombies lunge for Priest. Priest beats the crap out of a few zombies. Miz crawls under the ring to avoid the zombies. Miz gets back in the ring and walks right into a lariat by Priest. Miz locks Priest in a figure-four. The zombies pull Miz and Priest out of the ring.
Miz and Priest end up fighting back to back. Miz and Priest decide to work together. A huge zombie goes after Priest. Priest kicks the zombie in the head. Miz asks for a high five. Miz tries to sneak in a kick but Priest blocks it. Broken arrow by Priest. Miz kicks out. Morrison runs down to the ring. Morrison lands a head kick to Priest. Priest turns around and eats a running knee by Miz. Priest kicks out. Morrison fights zombies outside of the ring. Morrison eventually gets pulled behind the barricade by a bunch of zombies. Priest Hits the Lights on Miz for the win.
Winner- Damian Priest
After the match, the zombies rush the ring and.. um… I guess eat Miz?
WHAT IS HAPPENING?!?!#WMBacklash #LumberjackMatch pic.twitter.com/JCVfAbxxe9
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Johnny…
JOHNNY?!?!#WMBacklash Zombie #LumberjackMatch @TheRealMorrison pic.twitter.com/VkiUVWYcYC
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