Against all odds, Drew McIntyre climbed the ladder and secured the briefcase tonight to kick off WWE Money in the Bank.
The finish saw Jey Uso seemingly in position to secure the briefcase, but McIntyre launched a ladder up into his face. McIntyre followed that up with a Claymore before climbing the ladder and securing the briefcase.
McIntyre made it clear on RAW that if he were to win the Money in the Bank briefcase, he would cash in the same night.
WWE Money in the Bank results
Check out a recap of the match, courtesy of our live coverage page:
Men’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match: Carmelo Hayes vs. Jey Uso vs. Drew McIntyre vs. Andrade vs. Chad Gable vs. LA Knight
As soon as the bell rings, everyone brawls. McIntyre floors Andrade with a Glasgow Kiss. McIntyre gets clotheslined out of the ring. Jey and Knight clear the ring and square off. Gable and Hayes both start to slide ladders into the ring. Jey and Knight take them out with dives. McIntyre hits the ring with a ladder and clobbers everyone in the match. McIntyre sets up and climbs the ladder. Chad Gable cuts McIntyre off. Gable traps McIntyre in a hanging armbar on top of the ladder. Andrade breaks that up with a springboard leg drop to Gable.
Andrade lays Knight out with a ladder shot. Hayes cuts Andrade off with a springboard clothesline as Andrade tries to climb the ladder. Melo works over Andrade. Hayes lays Andrade on a ladder. As Hayes tries a springboard, Andrade cuts him off and hits a springboard inverted Spanish Fly on the ladder. Jey and McIntyre meet in the middle of the ring. After a strike exchange, Jey catches McIntyre with a Spear. Gable destroys Jey with a German suplex. Gable deadlift German suplexes McIntyre. Hayes tries a springboard and gets caught out of the air by Gable.
Gable obliterates Hayes with the Chaos Theory. Andrade rolls in the ring. Gable suplexes a ladder on top of Andrade. Knight attacks Gable. Gable traps Knight in the corner and lands a dragon screw using the ropes. Gable misses a shot with the ladder and ends up eating a leaping neckbreaker by Knight on a ladder. Knight slams Hayes’ head into the commentary desk repeatedly. Knight bridges a ladder between the ring and the desk. Hayes reverses Knights powerbomb into the first 48.
The closing moments…
Gable and Hayes both set up ladders. Gable traps Hayes in an ankle lock as he tries to climb the ladder. McIntyre hits the ring and clears it. McIntyre hits a Claymore that sends Andrade out of the ring. Jey superkicks McIntyre. Knight adds the BFT. Knight holds McIntyre in place while Jey lands the Uso splash. Jey and Knight both climb the ladder. Knight and Jey trade punches. Hayes pushes the ladder over. Dive by Hayes. Hayes catches Jey with Nothing but Net. Hayes climbs. Andrade pulls Hayes off the ladder. Andrade tosses a ladder at Hayes.
After bridging a ladder between the ladder and the ropes, Andrade climbs. Hayes climbs the other side. Andrade hits a sunset flip powerbomb off the top of the ladder onto another ladder. Hayes isn’t moving. Gable belly-to-belly suplexes Knight over the top rope onto a ladder. Gable climbs and grabs the briefcase. Jey moves the ladder. Gable swings from the briefcase for a bit before falling and landing on his face. Jey Spears Gable. Jey climbs the ladder. McIntyre launches a ladder at Jey to knock him off the ladder. Claymore by McIntyre. Jey falls out of the ring. McIntyre climbs and pulls down the briefcase for the win.
Winner and NEW Mr. Money in the Bank, Drew McIntyre!
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