1. Bobby Roode d. Jinder Mahal. After the match Mahal demanded another opponent. Bray Wyatt came out and delivered Sister Abigail to Mahal.
2. Cedric Alexander d. Drew Gulak and Akira Tozawa in a triple threat to retain the Cruiserweight Title.
3. Kairi Sane, Bailey and Sasha d. The Riott Squad. Natayla was the referee.
4. The B Team d. The Revival and Titus Worldwide to retain the Raw Tag Team Titles.
Elias and Bobby Lashley sang Queen’s “We Are The Champions”. Elias attacked Lashley but Lashley ended with the upper-hand.
5. Dean Ambrose & Seth Rollins d. Drew McIntyre & Dolph Ziggler.
6. Finn Balor d. Baron Corbin. Corbin used his GM powers to restart the match as NO DQ and he hit Balor with a chair for the pin.
7. Ronda Rousey d. Alexa Bliss to retain the Raw Women’s Championship.
8. Roman Reigns d. Braun Strowman via DQ after Drew McIntyre & Dolph Ziggler showed up to triple team Reigns. Dean Ambrose & Seth Rollins came out to make the save and put McIntyre through a table.
2018-8-31 #WWEOsaka Match 1: Bobby Roode proves more glorious than Jinder Mahal’s inner peace can deal with. Roode wins but Mahal gets in a fair bit of offense like this flying chop. @WWEJapan @WWE pic.twitter.com/XtCiI44C0d
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
Bobby Roode’s turn to fly at Jinder… pic.twitter.com/hzBWzGzOJC
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
2018-8-31 #WWEOsaka Match 1.5: After losing to Bobby Roode, Jinder demanded inner peace or a new opponent. Before he could achieve inner peace the fireflies arrived along with a kiss from Sister Abigail. @WWEJapan @WWE pic.twitter.com/BRjurvaHb2
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
2018-8-31 #WWEOsaka Match 2: @CedricAlexander beats @DrewGulak and Akira Tozawa to retain the cruiserweight title. @WWEJapan @WWE @WWE205Live pic.twitter.com/qAsEaNRrwt
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
Here Tozawa ties up @DrewGulak. For a guy once called Captain Underpants, you’d think he’d avoid the tighty-whitie look… pic.twitter.com/kMuGMxI84W
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
Here, @DrewGulak flies through the air to stomp @CedricAlexander pic.twitter.com/jEmuVZr97q
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
2018-8-31 #WWEOsaka Match 3: Chaos reigned as Kairi Sane, Bailey and Sasha beat the Riott Squad (Ruby Riott, Liv Morgan, and Sarah Logan) @WWEJapan @WWE pic.twitter.com/W60uf7pfPj
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
Here, Sane catches Logan with a back fist. #WWEOsaka pic.twitter.com/uwdacVqF3U
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
No need to find a pirate ship when Kairi Sane can fly… #WWEOsaka pic.twitter.com/wUOYVHho77
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
The winners and Natalya get the chance to celebrate. #WWEOsaka pic.twitter.com/qYVkRqQfyg
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
2018-8-31 #WWEOsaka Match 4: B-team holds on (and gets a little lucky) to retain the tag team titles against the Revival (Dash and Dawson) and Titus Worldwide (@WWEApollo and Titus O’Neill) @WWEJapan @WWE pic.twitter.com/kDjxQbXamo
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
Scott Dawson’s plan to hit a guy with another guy (Dash Wikder) hits a snag when @WWEApollo gets his knees up. I love that you can see that look of regret on Dawson’s face)@WWEJapan @WWE pic.twitter.com/62RdrYqyIW
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
2018-8-31 #WWEOsaka Between matches 4 and 5: an evening with Elias. He was fairly complimentary but declared his dislike for takoyaki (a local speciality) @WWE @wwe pic.twitter.com/iZl3fwU70R
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
Bobby Lashley shows up and it turns into a singalong (to Queen’s “We are the Champions”. When we reached “no time for losers,” Elias attacked Bobby from behind. #WWEOsaka pic.twitter.com/2qa4b7bzzL
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
It did not end well for Elias… #WWEOsaka pic.twitter.com/HDofI2rscb
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
2018-8-31 #WWEOsaka Match 5: The Shield (Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins) pick up the win against Drew McIntyre and Dolph Ziggler. @WWEJapan @WWE pic.twitter.com/U5DRFxsRMf
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
They had several takes at the hot tag. Here Ziggler gouges the eyes to keep Seth from reaching Dean. #WWEOsaka pic.twitter.com/rdS89WTzlG
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
2018-8-31 #WWEOsaka Match 6: Finn Balor picks up the win over Baron Corbin… @WWE @WWEJapan pic.twitter.com/4oKu9IsjN1
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
… until Corbin restarts the match as a no disqualification match. Corbin wins match 6 take 2 #WWEOsaka pic.twitter.com/Q0jQdobZXS
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
2018-8-31 #WWEOsaka Match 7: @RondaRousey declares each judo throw before she does it, tossing Alexa Bliss around before picking up the win. Here Bliss goes for a submission hold of her own. @WWEJapan @WWE pic.twitter.com/poqFbRdExO
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
Bliss and @RondaRousey even went up on the ropes. Rousey’s suplex attempt from the second rope here was blocked by Bliss. #WWEOsaka pic.twitter.com/xbiCjvC5Ca
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
2018-8-31 #WWEOsaka Match 8: Roman retains the Universal title and picks up the disqualification victory over Braun Strowman… @WWEJapan @WWE pic.twitter.com/4ux48f1SWV
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
… when Dolph and Drew show up to attack Roman. #WWEOsaka pic.twitter.com/xjQv3w4kMh
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
…which leads to a table being broken as the Shield (this time with the music starting with “Sierra Hotel India Echo Lima Delta”) powerbomb Drew McIntyre through it. Won’t someone think of the tables? #WWEOsaka pic.twitter.com/si2D5QNTir
— DaMo (@damoisdamo) August 31, 2018
