Big E, The Street Profits, Kevin Owens, and Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Apollo Crews, Alpha Academy, Sami Zayn, and King Corbin
The Street Profits work over Gable. Crews tags in and take control of Ford. Crews slams Ford and mocks Big E’s New Day taunt. Zayn tags himself in and ends up eating a dropkick from Ford. Zayn tags in Corbin. Big E tags in on the other side. Corbin floors Big E with a clothesline. Big E leapfrog over Corbin and hits a back elbow. Corbin kicks out. All hell breaks loose and everyone starts fighting. Owens crushes Zayn with a splash off the apron.
After the break, Otis and the rest of the heels are working over Owens. Owens manages to tag in Nakamura. Nakamura clears the ring. Nakamura destroys Zayn with a sliding German suplex. Nakamura hits a flying knee off the second rope. Corbin breaks up the pin. Everyone lands a big move. Ownes drops Crews with the Stunner. Ford hits a dive to the outside. Corbin gets a blind tag. Nakamura drops Zayn with the Kinshasa. Corbin surprises Nakamura with the End of Days for the win.
Winners- Apollo Crews, Alpha Academy, Sami Zayn, and King Corbin
Backstage, Reigns tells Jey that he needs to know where his brother Jimmy stands. They are going to find out right now.
In-Ring Segment: Roman Reigns, Jey Uso, and Paul Heyman
Reigns says this is not how he wanted the night to go, Jimmy Uso interrupts. Jimmy says he was here when Reigns and Jey fought at hell in a cell. Jey quit in that I quit match to save Jimmy. Jimmy asks Jey not to get hot at him for saying this but he wouldn’t have quit against Reigns no matter what. Reigns says Jimmy is stuck in the past. Reigns and Jey moved forward. Reigns isn’t going to go back and forth with Jimmy. It’s simple: Jimmy needs to fall in line, stand with them, and acknowledge Reigns.
Reigns adds if Jimmy doesn’t like it, he can go home. Jimmy starts to walk away. Jey follows and tells Jimmy to just acknowledge Reigns. Then they can get back to doing what they do. Cesaro attacks Reigns from behind. Jey eventually hits the ring to help Reigns. Cesaro starts to get the upper hand on Jey. Jimmy reluctantly hits the ring to help his brother. Cesaro obliterates Jimmy with the Swiss Death Uppercut. Cesaro hits both Usos with the Neutralizer.
We miss you, Eddie. ❤️ #SmackDown @VinceMcMahon pic.twitter.com/eC1Hsc4eXr
— WWE (@WWE) May 8, 2021
.@WWEApollo just FLEW! ? #SmackDown @FightOwensFight pic.twitter.com/afS7iKYfYZ
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 8, 2021
All @WWERomanReigns wanted Jimmy @WWEUsos to do was fall in line. After Jimmy walked away, @WWECesaro took advantage! #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/ruhu5iKQj0
— WWE (@WWE) May 8, 2021
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