The latest stop on the Road to WrestleMania brought WWE Live to Augusta, Georgia, delivering a night of intense action and thrilling matchups. Here’s a rundown of the event’s highlights and results:
The evening kicked off with an electrifying clash between R-Truth and Dominik Mysterio. However, the bout took an unexpected turn when interference from The Judgment Day turned it into a six-man tag match.
Finn Balor, Damian Priest, and Mysterio teamed up to take on R-Truth and The New Day, emerging victorious against The Judgment Day and Dominik Mysterio.
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AJ Styles and Sami Zayn also secured significant victories in singles competition, with Styles besting Carlito and Zayn overcoming Shinsuke Nakamura, showcasing their prowess as they gear up for WrestleMania.
In a hard-fought battle, Bloodline member Solo Sikoa faced off against LA Knight, resulting in Knight emerging victorious in singles action. Additionally, the imposing figure of Omos made his presence felt during the event, standing alongside MVP as he dominantly defeated Akira Tozawa.
The action continued with WWE Women’s Champion IYO SKY in tag team action, teaming up with Damage CTRL cohort Kairi Sane.
Despite their best efforts, they fell short against the formidable duo of Bianca Belair and Naomi, setting the stage for potential future showdowns.
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However, the night’s pinnacle moment arrived in the main event, as Cody Rhodes clashed with Drew McIntyre in a street fight.
Following a recent loss to McIntyre on RAW, The American Nightmare sought redemption and found it in a monumental victory over his opponent. With momentum on his side, Cody now looks ahead to WrestleMania, aiming to capitalize on this crucial win.
Complete WWE Road to WrestleMania Results from Augusta, Georgia:
1. R-Truth defeats Dominik Mysterio via DQ
2. R-Truth and The New Day defeat The Judgment Day (Balor, Priest, Mysterio)
3. AJ Styles defeats Carlito
4. WWE Women’s World Title match: Rhea Ripley (c) defeats Shayna Baszler and Nia Jax
5. Sami Zayn defeats Shinsuke Nakamura
6. LA Knight defeats Solo Sikoa
7. Omos defeats Akira Tozawa
8. Naomi & Bianca Belair defeat IYO SKY & Kairi Sane
9. Cody Rhodes defeats Drew McIntyre in a street fight
The Augusta event proved to be a pivotal stop on the journey to WrestleMania, setting the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable showcase of sports entertainment’s finest.