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WWE Smackdown Results
October 22nd, 2015
Report by Josh Lopez for Wrestlezone.com
Seth Rollins, Kane & New Day Backstage Segment:
Rollins is walking around with a grin on his face. Rollins moans as he see’s the returning Corporate Kane walking up to him. Rollins ask Kane why is he here? Kane says that he’s no longer suspended. Rollins says that this will be his last SmackDown as Director of Operations. Kane says that this could be Rollins last night as WWE World Heavyweight Champion. Rollins says that he will defeat Demon Kane at Hell in a Cell. Kane said that he’s glad to be back and to fufill his duties as the DOO. Kane tells Rollins that he’s starting off the in-ring action for SmackDown, but said that his opponent will be a surprise. Rollins says that he proved to Shawn Michaels on Monday that he’s the man.
Kane tells Rollins that it would be smart to not fake a injury and run away like he did in the Wyatt Family match because you never who will be there to stop you. Rollins walks away. Kane runs into the New Day. New Day is upset with happen to Xavier Woods. Kofi said that there were supposed to be three unicorns here spreading the magic to the WWE Universe. Kane said that for a creative solution New Day will take on the team of Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose. Big E calls Kane booty. Kane wishes them luck in their match and walks away.
First Match: Seth Rollins vs. Cesaro
Rollins and Cesaro lock up. Rollins tries to run away, but decides to go back into the ring. Cesaro knocks Rollins down with a series of uppercuts. Cesaro goes for the cross face, but Rollins rolls out of the ring. Rollins comes back in and gets caught in the Cesaro swing. Rollins once again goes outside the ring. Cesaro catches up to him, but Rollins sends Cesaro rib first into the barricade. Rollins sends Cesaro into the steel ring steps. Rollins with a flying knee to Cesaro for a two count. Stardust and The Ascension appear in the audience with the Stardust section. Rollins stomps on Cesaro chest in the corner. Rollins with a running forearm to Cesaro. Rollins taunts Cesaro.
Cesaro with a dropkick that sends Rollins off the top rope to the outside. Cesaro with the running uppercut that sends Rollins to the time keeper’s area. Cesaro rolls Rollins back into ring. Cesaro with a flying crossbody for a two count. Rollins is on the ring apron. Rollins goes for the sunset flip and Cesaro counters and tries to go for the Cesaro Swing and Rollins holds onto the bottom rope. Rollins with two kicks to Cesaro. Rollins dives off the top rope and eats a massive uppercut from Cesaro. Cesaro applies the cross face submission hold to Rollins. Rollins feet reach the bottom rope and Cesaro breaks the hold at the referee’s three count. Cesaro goes for a suplex and Rollins knocks Cesaro off the top rope. Rollins with the Pedigree to pickup the victory.
Winner: Seth Rollins
