SmackDown Live Coverage And Results – May 1, 2020

Smackdown
Date: May 1, 2020
Location: WWE Performance Center, Orlando, Florida
Commentators: Michael Cole, Corey Graves

We’re nearly to Money within the Bank and this time round that suggests we get to determine who can be filling out the ladder suits. There are two qualifying suits left to head and that suggests it’s time for no less than Wrestlemania rematch. I’m no longer positive the place that is going to head however it may well be a fascinating display. Let’s get to it.

Here’s Daniel Bryan to open issues up. He loves new demanding situations and he can’t wait to compete in essentially the most distinctive Money within the Bank fit of all time. Now granted he’s slightly anxious about getting fined for breaking one thing pricey at Titan Towers. Nine years in the past, he couldn’t even get booked on Smackdown after which he received Money within the Bank. Now he is aware of how vital that is and he’s having a look ahead to the problem.

Bryan sought after his buddy and trainer Drew Gulak to be within the fit with him however that isn’t going down because of King Corbin. Cue Corbin for his or her fit, however first we want to see a video of him doing away with Gulak ultimate week. Bryan brings up Corbin being one of the crucial 4 individuals who controlled to lose a Money within the Bank money in so no longer Corbin goes to show Bryan a lesson.

Daniel Bryan vs. King Corbin

Bryan takes him down by means of the leg to start out and kicks away ahead of grabbing a leglock. Corbin fights up and begins slogging away, together with an affordable shot when the referee tries to damage issues up. A proper hand knocks Bryan off the highest and there’s a whip into the barricade as we take a ruin. Back with Corbin throwing him down and hitting a knee to the face.

Corbin’s slide below the ropes clothesline is bring to a halt by means of a suicide dive. Bryan begins kicking away on the leg and grabs an ankle lock. That’s damaged up so Bryan fees into the nook, best to run into Deep Six for 2. Bryan is again up and stomps away whilst shouting about revenge, putting in place the suicide dive. That’s stuck by means of the throat so Bryan kicks him within the knee and the top. Corbin is in poor health of this and throws a ladder at him for the DQ at 14:55.

Result: Daniel Bryan b. King Corbin by means of DQ when Corbin used a ladder (14:55)

Post fit Bryan isn’t performed and grabs the YES Lock on a ladder, best to have Shinsuke Nakamura and Cesaro are available in for the save. Bryan will get thrown off the degree and thru a number of ladders. Graves: “Could that happen off the roof of WWE Headquarters?”

Here’s Braun Strowman for a talk however the Firefly Fun House cuts him off in a rush. Bray has a tale for us in regards to the Black Sheep, who smelled slightly humorous. The Black Sheep was once in a position to do the whole lot however the shepard got here to get him. Then the federal government positioned a lien at the Sheep’s area and reptilians took over, as a result of that’s what reptilians do. Bray desires to put in writing a happier finishing, however Strowman cuts him off and says come say it to his face. Strowman: “BYE!”

Make-A-Wish video.

Sheamus vs. Leon Ruff

Three Irish Curses, ten forearms to the chest, Brogue Kick for the pin at 1:53.

Result: Sheamus b. Leon Ruff – Brogue Kick (1:53)

Post fit Sheamus yells about Jeff Hardy, resulting in the fourth a part of the Hardy video sequence. This makes a speciality of the knee harm from April however doesn’t somewhat deliver up the prison problems whilst he was once long gone. Now he’s again and in a position for the long run. Hardy is again subsequent week.

Back within the area, Sheamus says he’ll be right here subsequent week too.

Otis guarantees to overcome Dolph Ziggler once more, for his gorgeous peach Mandy Rose. Mandy says she’s had a troublesome time for the previous few weeks and this night she’s excited by Carmella.

Money within the Bank Qualifying Match: Carmella vs. Mandy Rose

Feeling out profess to start out And they dive over every different a little, putting in place a low superkick for 2 on Mandy. A shot to the face units up a chinlock on Carmella however right here’s Sonya Deville for the distraction. She praises Mandy because the fit continues, together with Mandy getting two off an aspect slam.

Last yr, Sonya nearly passed Mandy the briefcase however Mandy controlled to screw it up anyway. Sonya: “How embarrassing! Not nearly as embarrassing as losing to Carmella, which is probably about to happen!” Sonya says she’ll forestall speaking however then says she’s in poor health of status up there and demanding situations Mandy to a battle at this time. The distraction we could Carmella spin Mandy round so she will stand there and get superkicked for the pin at 3:49.

Result: Carmella b. Mandy Rose – Superkick (3:49)

Post fit Sonya sends her into the stairs and talks numerous trash.

Post ruin Mandy has a bruised leg that she is getting looked at. Otis is available in to test on her however the physician asks him to depart. That’s wonderful with Otis, who runs into Dolph Ziggler, who asks if Mandy is fine ahead of leaving.

New Day vs. Forgotten Sons

Non-title, Jaxson Ryker is right here with the Sons and listed below are Miz and Morrison to sign up for statement as the 10 individual prohibit is thrown out the window. Big E. throws Cutler down to start out so it’s off to Kofi as Miz and Morrison make Tiger King jokes. Are the ones even nonetheless a factor? Kofi hits a working basement dropkick to Blake within the nook as the whole lot breaks down.

Big E. splashes Cutler at the flooring and we take a ruin. Back with a knee losing Big E. because the Sons take over. A double Rock Bottom backbreaker will get two as Miz and Morrison whinge about Cole pronouncing Miz misplaced whilst Morrison retained the titles at Wrestlemania. Big E. in spite of everything shoves Blake away and the recent tag brings in Kofi to wash area.

A butterfly backbreaker offers Cutler two and the whole lot breaks down. Cutler hits a Backstabber to arrange Blake’s most sensible rope elbow for 2 on Kofi as issues settle a little. Big E. will get despatched outdoor for a posting from Ryker, leaving Kofi to take the opposite DDT/most sensible rope stomp pin at 12:58.

Result: Forgotten Sons b. New Day – Double stomp/opposite DDT aggregate to Kingston (12:58)

We glance again at Bayley and Sasha Banks having problems ultimate week, plus Tamina superkicking Bayley after the fit.

Tamina doesn’t like faux ladies pretending round right here however right here’s Sasha to mention Tamina has helped her. It’s a ruse for a Bayley sneak assault although and the thrashing is on. Lacey Evans makes the save and the whole lot is damaged up.

Dolph Ziggler and Sonya Deville speak about how he isn’t the unhealthy man. Fans cheer for Otis as a result of they see themselves in him however guys like Otis don’t win in spite of everything. Eventually, ability is what issues and Ziggler can be Mr. Money within the Bank. Then he’ll be champion and get Mandy again. Sonya: “Sounds like a plan to me.”

Money within the Bank Qualifying Match: Dolph Ziggler vs. Otis

Otis runs him over to start out and hits an early not on time vertical suplex for 2. Ziggler will get despatched into the nook and slammed down for 2, adopted by means of a catapult into the nook once more. A go back and forth tot he flooring slows Otis down and Ziggler sends him into the barricade. Back from a ruin with Ziggler nonetheless in regulate, together with hitting a dropkick for 2. Graves mentions that the 2 ladder suits, with the wrestlers going up in the course of the headquarters, can be happening AT THE SAME TIME.

As I attempt to get my head round that good concept, Otis fights again however the Caterpillar is damaged up with a neck snap around the most sensible. The Zig Zag will get two however Otis throws him down with a suplex. The Caterpillar finishes Ziggler blank at 9:53.

Result: Otis b. Dolph Ziggler – Caterpillar (9:53)

Results
Daniel Bryan b. King Corbin by means of DQ when Corbin used a ladder
Sheamus b. Leon Ruff – Brogue Kick
Carmella b. Mandy Rose – Superkick
Forgotten Sons b. New Day – Reverse DDT/most sensible rope stomp aggregate to Kingston
Otis b. Dolph Ziggler – Caterpillar

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