"Tonight, just for fun … I WANT @RandyOrton!" – @TheDeanAmbrose@ShaneMcMahon MAKES THE MATCH for later tonight! #SDLive pic.twitter.com/NjHBtuQwuh
— WWE (@WWE) January 18, 2017
– Shane McMahon runs into Dean Ambrose in the backstage area. Ambrose wants to be in the Elimination Chamber. Ambrose says that the Intercontinental Championship belt smells like cucumber. Ambrose wants retribution on The Wyatt Family and challenges Randy Orton to a match.
First Match: AJ Styles vs. The Miz w/Maryse
Styles and Miz goes into the collar and elbow tie up. John Cena joins the commentary team for this match. Styles with a roll through into a wrist lock takedown. Styles transitions into an arm-bar. Miz rolls out of the ring in frustration. Styles and Miz goes into a knuckle lock. More grappling between Miz and Styles. Styles backs Miz into the corner. Miz kicks Styles in the gut. Miz applies a side headlock. Styles leapfrogs over Miz. Styles dropkicks Miz. Styles with a forearm smash in the corner. Styles connects with a back breaker for a two count. Miz with a running knee to the midsection of Styles. Miz with a series of left hands to Styles. Styles goes for the Calf Crusher, but Miz immediately reaches the bottom rope. Styles with low forearm strike for a two count.
Styles with a boot to the face of Miz. Styles goes for the Phenomenal Forearm, but Maryse hops on the ring apron to distract him. Miz with a big boot that sends Styles crashing to the outside. Miz gets Styles in a Bow and Arrow Stretch. Styles lands a knife edge chop. Miz launches Styles back first into the turnbuckles. Miz with a series of corner dropkicks. Miz follows that up with the Awesome Clothesline. Miz goes for a flying double axe handle, but Styles gets him in position for the Styles Clash. Miz blocks it. Miz with a boot to the face of Styles. Miz follows that up with a poke to eye behind the referee’s eye. Miz plants Styles with a DDT for a two count.
Styles with a rollup for a two count. Miz with a double leg takedown, but Styles sends him to the ring apron. Styles with a Pele Kick that sends Miz crashing to the outside. Styles drives his knee to the face of Miz. Styles tries to send Miz into Cena, but it doesn’t work. The referee calls for the bell. Styles runs out of the ring. Miz attacks Cena from behind. Miz goes for the Skull Crushing Finale, but Cena counters with the Attitude Adjustment. Styles goes for the Phenomenal Forearm, but Cena ducks out of the way. Cena lays out Styles with the Attitude Adjustment. Cena stands over Styles with the WWE Championship.
Winner: The Miz via DQ
