Backstage, Finn Baálor says after tonight he will be one step closer to what he wants. What he never lost. The Universal Championship.
Sheamus w/Cesaro vs Roman Reigns
Sheamus beat Reigns into the corner. Reigns turns the tables and lands a few strikes of his own. Reigns explodes out of the corner with a clothesline. Sheamus ends up out of the ring. Cesaro tells Sheamus to get back in the ring. Sheamus does and gets clotheslines right back to the outside. Sheamus pulls Reigns out of the ring. Sheamus tries to send Reigns into the steps but Reigns counters and sends Sheamus into the steps. After a distraction from Cesaro, Sheamus manages to hit a rolling senton on the floor. After the break, Sheamus is working a top wrist lock on Reigns. Sheamus lays in a few knees to Reigns’ ribs for good measure. Reigns tries to fire up but Sheamus drops him with the Irish curse back breaker. Sheamus slaps on the cloverleaf. Reigns eventually fights his way out of it and hits the Samoan drop.
Sheamus kicks out at two. Reigns tries the Superman punch but Sheamus counters and hits white noise. Reigns kicks out. Sheamus calls for the Brogue Kick. Reigns destroys Sheamus with the Superman Punch as Sheamus tried the Brogue Kick. Reigns calls for the Spear. Sheamus kicks Reigns in the head. Sheamus lunges at Reigns but gets caught in a sit out powerbomb for another near fall. Cesaro hops on the apron to distract Reigns. Sheamus rolls up Reigns but he kicks out. Sheamus hits a bicycle knee for another near fall. Reigns drops out of the ring. Cesaro charges at Reigns. Reigns back body drops Cesaro over the barricade into the crowd. Reigns hits Cesaro with the Superman punch. Sheamus dives off the top right into a Spear. It’s over.
Winner- Roman Reigns
Another #RAW, another successful protection of his YARD, as @WWERomanReigns Spears his way to victory over @WWESheamus! pic.twitter.com/OHu09K21mf
— WWE (@WWE) February 13, 2018
