AJ Styles vs. Damian Priest
Priest and Styles trade strikes. Styles sends Priest over the top rope. Styles sends Priest into the ring post. Priest is staggered. A flying elbow by Styles sends Priest flying over the barricade. Styles works over Priest outside the ring. Styles dives over the top and lands another elbow strike. After the break, Priest is working over Styles. Styles surprises Priest with a backflip into a DDT. Priest and Styles both struggle to get to their feet. Styles floors Priest after a series of strikes. Ushigroshi by Styles. Styles misses a springboard. Leaping flatliner by Priest. Styles kicks out.
Priest works over Styles. Styles counters the Reckoning with a Pelé kick. Priest counters the Phenomenal Forearm with a savate kick. Styles crashes out to the floor. Priest takes a knee and the lights go out. A blue spotlight shines on him in the middle of the ring…
I guess no contest?
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— WWE (@WWE) April 12, 2022
Backstage, Styles is livid. Styles vows revenge.
The Miz vs. Cody Rhodes
Before the match starts, Seth “Freaking” Rollins flails his way to ringside. Miz attacks Rhodes whiles he’s distracted. Miz runs into a powerslam by Rhodes. Rhodes lands a disaster kick. Miz tries to run away. Rhodes tries another but Miz almost turns it into the Skull Crushing Finale. Rhodes escapes and hits a delayed gourd buster. Miz goes after Rhodes’ eyes. Rhodes tries to fire back but ends up getting booted off the apron after an up and over.
???@CodyRhodes #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/mqFwavtvdx
— WWE (@WWE) April 12, 2022
After the break, Rhodes tweaks his knee hopping off the top rope. Miz dropkicks Rhodes in the knee. Miz traps Rhodes in the figure four. Rhodes can’t reach the ropes. The referee starts to count Rhodes’ shoulders down. Rhodes kicks out and reversed the pressure. Miz gets to the ropes. Uppercut by Rhodes. Rhodes drops Miz with a Cody Cutter. Rhodes pins Miz after Crossroads.
Winner- Cody Rhodes
CODY CUTTER!@CodyRhodes #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/Jb3fgNYuZq
— WWE (@WWE) April 12, 2022
Rollins gets in the ring with a mic. Rhodes looks perplexed. Rollins reminds Rhodes that he was a surprise opponent at WrestleMania and had every advantage. Rollins asks for a rematch. Rhodes agrees. Rollins cackles like an idiot.
