Kevin Owens tried to take Sami Zayn out at WWE Elimination Chamber.
Owens and Zayn faced each other in an Unsanctioned Match at WWE Elimination Chamber, as the feud between the former friends has exploded in recent weeks. They brawled all over the arena, and they used various weapons, including tables and chairs wrapped in barbed wire.
Owens took out referee Charles Robinson, and he ultimately hit Zayn with multiple Apron Powerbombs for the win.
Owens tried to attack Zayn after the bell, but Randy Orton returned and made the save.
Match Recap
Check out a full recap of the match, courtesy of our play-by-play coverage:
The lights are dim in the arena for this unsanctioned match. Zayn and Owens trade strikes. Owens suplexes Zayn on the top rope. Owens beats Zayn with a chair. Zayn sidesteps, and Owens hits the top rope with the chair, causing it to bounce back and hit him in the face. Zayn pulls a hockey stick from under the ring and beats Owens with it. The crowd loves every minute of it. Zayn pulls a table from under the ring. Owens sends Zayn into the ring post. Owens chokes Zayn with the hockey stick while biting Zayn’s forehead.
The crowd cheers as Owens stacks two tables. Zayn wacks Owens with the hockey stick. The fight spills into the crowd. Zayn sends Owens through a table with a release blue thunder bomb. Before Owens can get to his feet, Zayn puts Owens through another table with a side suplex. Owens hits Zayn with a monitor and sends him back into the ring. Owens goes up top. Zayn cuts him off. Zayn fights out of a fisherman’s buster. Owens slips out and pushes Zayn off the top. Zayn goes crashing through two tables.
Zayn hits another suplex on a chair. Owens tries a Helluva Kick, but Owens pulls the referee in the way. Owens hits a Stunner, but there is no referee. A new referee runs down to make the count. Zayn kicks out! Owens destroys the referee with a lariat. Owens puts Zayn on a table and lays a chair on top of him. Zayn tosses the chair and beans Owens in the head with it. Zayn goes up top. Owens puts Zayn through a table with a fisherman’s buster. Zayn barely gets his shoulder off the mat at 2.9. WWE Official Petey Williams tries to get Owens to stop. Zayn surprises Owens with a Helluva Kick. Owens kicks out!
Zayn pulls a chair wrapped in barbwire from under the ring. Owens begs off. Zayn hits Owens with the chair twice. He stands the chair up in the ring. Zayn drop toe holds Owens on the chair. Owens screams in pain. Zayn hits a blue thunder bomb on the barbwire chair. Owens… Owens kicks out… Zayn hits the ropes and runs right into a pop-up powerbomb from Owens. He kicks out. Zayn rolls out of the ring. Owens wraps a chair around Zayn’s neck and sends him into the ring post. Owens sends Zayn into the other ring post. Zayn looks to be out. Owens powerbombs Zayn on the apron. Zayn fights out of another powerbomb. Owens kicks Zayn in the gut and hits another apron powerbomb. Owens rolls Zayn back into the ring and pins him.
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