Bryan and Gulak are a great combination and their chemistry was on full display in and out of the ring.This was easily the most unique bout we have seen in a long time: Everything from the presentation to the way they were fighting was different.After a pirate-themed intro video package, Rob Gronkowski welcomed us to the show and the team of Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross made their way out for the first official match of the show.
That was when Taker rolled up on a motorcycle to reveal he was back as The American Badass.Styles came out of nowhere to smash a tombstone into Taker's head. Other than that, this was a solid performance from the two submission specialists.The spot when Uso was pushed off a ladder to the floor was framed so we couldn't see the crash pad he likely landed on and was only obvious if you were looking for it. There were no stakes and their storyline hadn't been going for long.Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows showed up with a group of cloaked followers to surround The Deadman. Cross and Bliss each hit their finisher on Sane to score the pin and win the women's tag titles.These guys took five minutes and gave us a fun match with a lot of technical offense. You would do anything for fame.
All Rights Reserved.Lesnar lifts McIntyre up and hits another F-5. Dolph Ziggler. Saturday was Night 1 of the two-day event from the WWE … It just didn't feel like it was any different than what we would have seen had this match taken place on Raw until it restarted.This is another bout that would have benefited from having a few people at ringside to make some noise. And with that, Cena appears inside the Fun House.Heyman tells Lesnar to keep hitting the F-5, yelling "He can't keep kicking out! The Phenomenal One broke a shovel over The Undertaker's back to knock him into an open grave.Seth Rollins entered in some unique ring gear for his showdown with Kevin Owens. It may have suffered from a little overediting by the production team.Gulak focused most of his offense on Cesaro's right arm. He took control and beat The Great Liberator into the mat.Still, Owens and Rollins are two of the best and had an enthusiastic exchange. WWE WWE WrestleMania 30 Results: Winners, Grades, Recap and Highlights Jonathan Snowden @ JESnowden.
His arms are now so tired he can't throw a punch. He brought him back into the ring for the three-count.Goldberg is the kind of wrestler who thrives on the crowd, so it was a little strange seeing him in this setting for the first time.This year's show has undergone several amendments in recent weeks: Roman Reigns pulled out of the event, matches have been added and changed on a daily basis, and for the first time, there would be no crowd in attendance.This was better than expected and gave hope that WWE could pull off a good show under the circumstances.In a real fight, The Queen of Spades would destroy Lynch.
Elias coming out and hitting Corbin with his guitar right away was a smart move to make this feel competitive immediately.It would have been nice to see Daniel Bryan, Sami Zayn or Shinsuke Nakamura at ringside to support their respective allies, but this was an enjoyable segment that did not overstay its welcome. The puppet has horns.F-5 by Lesnar and McIntyre kicks out at one!It's time for the main event of WrestleMania, Brock Lesnar defending the WWE championship against 2020 Royal Rumble winner Drew McIntyre.John Cena vs. Bray Wyatt in a Firefly Fun House match is up next with Brock Lesnar vs. Drew McIntyre to follow. If anything, it left us wanting more.This was the best-case scenario for this match. The Goddess did not let it get to her and took down The Pirate Princess.They went back and forth, trading counters, power moves and near-falls.
Their early exchange of punches was a surprising start and the intensity did not wane from there.That being said, Corbin and Elias did a good job. KO and Rollins helped by talking trash, and the sound of the bell hitting Owens in the head was kind of funny.If you expected this match to be anything more than three minutes of finishing moves, that is on you.