WWE Championship Match: Jinder Mahal (c) w/The Singh Brothers vs Shinsuke Nakamura
Nakamura tries a few kicks. Mahal backs away. Mahal asks for a test of strength. Nakamura bites so of course, Mahal kicks him in the gut. Mahal puts Nakamura in a top wrist lock. Nakamura flips out of it. Nakamura transitions into an armbar attempt. Mahal gets to the ropes. Mahal traps Nakamura in the corner. Mahal misses a right hand. Nakamura struts out of the corner and tells Mahal to “Come On!”Mahal charges in and eats a knee to the gut. Mahal rolls into the corner. Good vibrations by Nakamura. Mahal catches Nakamura’s foot. Nakamura lays Mahal out with a spin kick. Nakamura lays into Mahal with stiff knees to the head. Nakamura loads up for the Kinshasa but Mahal smartly rolls out of the ring to avoid it.
Nakamura follows Mahal to the outside. Mahal pushes Nakamura into the ring post. Mahal sends Nakamura over the barricade. Mahal rolls into the ring as the referee counts Nakamura out. Nakamura stumbles into the ring to break the count. Mahal stomps Nakamura as he enters. Vicious cross face strikes by Mahal. Mahal drives Nakamura down to the mat. Mahal puts Nakamura in a modified armlock. Nakamura gets to his feet and breaks the hold. Mahal sends Nakamura into the corner. Mahal takes a page out of Nakamura’s book and hits a leaping knee strike. Mahal goes back to the arm lock.
It all comes down to POWER and AGGRESSION as The #ModernDayMaharaja @JinderMahal defends his #WWETitle against @ShinsukeN at #HIAC! pic.twitter.com/PbnkUbehbM
— WWE (@WWE) October 9, 2017
#WZHIAC https://t.co/3JdW73oOuw
— WrestleZone.com (@WRESTLEZONEcom) October 9, 2017
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