Steve Notes Wrestlemania 37 Night 1
Added 2021-04-11 03:50:19 +0000 UTCVince OPENS WRESTLEMANIA!! He says thanks to the fans, WELCOME TO WRESTLEMANIA!!!!
Lightening delay!!
Shane interview, says he’s gonna take out Braun tonight. He says he doesn’t have a problem, he’s just having fun with him. He puts over Braun choosing the steel cage match, he has to try to outsmart Braun in the cage
MVP interview, interrupted by Drew
Then Drew interview
New Day interview, Big E comes in, cuts a promo on Apollo
Kevin Owens interview
Bianca Belair interview
Seth Interview
Titus and Hulk come out
Titus carries the heavy load here
Hulk does his thing, introduces the opening match, they all run wild all over everyone
Some weird clip art from 2003 skeleton hovering over the crowd
Drew McIntyre vs. Bobby Lashley
Drew McIntyre with floating rocks and the sword in the stone
There’s so much water
Good match, they go attempt a superplex, slip early, change it up to the tree of woe stuff with Drew, Bobby chokeslams Drew, Drew kips up, they trade blows, belly to belly from drew, futureshock, a second, THIRD, gets 2
Drew launches himself out of the ring, lands hard, goes up for the axe handle, bobby catches him, flatliner
Lashley gets the hurt lock on!
Drew gets out, locks on a kimura, bobby gets to the ropes
Drew loads up, MVP yells, Drew hesitates, misses CM, Bobby KILLS him with a forearm, Bobby gets the HL on, drew goes down,
***1/2
BAYLEY and the NWO have a too sweet moment
Women’s Tag Turmoil
Lana/Naomi vs. Mela/Billie Kay
Billie rolls up Naomi for the win for them with help from Carmella
Next up is Riott Squad, they try the same thing, get caught, RS hit their finish on BK, get the win
Mandy Rose (Slipped on the ramp) and Dana Brooke vs. RS
Liv gets the win over Dana
Tamina and Natalya vs. RS
Ruby drops a senton on Tamina’s back, gets 2
Tamina/Natalya get the win via Splash from Tamina
**
Seth Rollins vs. Cesaro
Match is all about Cesaro hitting the swing
HE HITS THE SWING, hits 9!, then the sharpshooter, seth gets to the ropes
Seth counters the neurolizer, hits a knee instead
Seth hits twisting frog splash for 2
Seth goes for his knee, Cesaro hits neurolizer, Seth kicks out at 2
Seth counters neurolizer attempt, hits pedigree for 2
Seth goes for stomp, Cesaro hits uppercut, then swings him on his shoulders, calls it the UFO
Cesaro swings the crap out of Seth, hits Neurolizer for the win
***¾
Dirty Dawgs interview
They talk about the New Day and their tag match
New Day vs. Omos/AJ
Big E intros New Day
AJ Starts out
Xavier goes up top, AJ has a shot at reaching Omos, Xavier says NO! AJ gets to Omos, Xavier tries to chop him down, Omos no sells
Omos just THROWS NW around!
AJ JUMPS OFF OMOS’ SHOULDERS
Omos SLAMS Kofi, puts his foot on him for 3
***
Braun vs. Shane McMahon
Elias and Ryker attack pre-match
Shane goes coast to coast, tries to get out with help from Elias & Ryker, Braun runs into the cage, taking them out
Shane clocks braun with a tool box, climbs over, reaches his hand through, Braun gets up, grabs his hand, RIPS off the cage wall, goes to the top, throws shane off! Goes down, powerslam, 3
***
Bayley interrupts commentary, to intro the Hall of Fame 2020 induction recap
Miz/Morrison come out to the worst entrance ever with bunny costumes
Priest wears purple, looks great
Bad Bunny comes in on a truck, it’s amazing
Bad Bunny looks CRISP, pulling off all sorts of shit with precision. LOOKS GREAT.
BUNNY HITS DESTROYER ON OUTSIDE
Stereo falcon arrows
Bunny hits DOOMSDAY FUNSPLASH onto Miz for 3 count and win
***1/2
Sasha Banks vs. Bianca Belair
HUGE crowd reaction for BIanca
Sasha suicide dive, Bianca catches her, presses her up the stairs into the ring
Bianca goes for springboard, Sasha grabs her braid, hits running knee
Banks gets dumped onto her back from the top, coming back using Bianca’s hair to pull her, it backfires
Standing SSP to Sasha’s back, glam slam
Bianca tries 450, eats knees
Bianca hits two powerbombs, Sasha counters with facebuster
Sasha gets 2 with the tornado ddt
Sasha wraps up Bianca with her hair, gets in the bank statement, Bianca counters Sasha’s rollback to get to the ropes, ref counts three, Sasha kicks Bianca in the head before letting go, in full control
Sasha gets Bianca in tree of woe, Sasha stomps her, Bianca counters the double stomp attempt
Bianca hits 450, GETS 2
Bianca goes for KOD, Sasha grabs her hair, Bianca pulls it out, WHIPS HER, tries KOD, Sasha counters, tries for backstabber, Bianca counters with KOD FOR 3!!
****