Sami Zayn is officially primary contender for Drew McIntyre’s Undisputed WWE Championship, and the pair will face off on the Royal Rumble, after Zayn defeated Randy Orton, Damian Priest, and Trick Williams within the important event of Saturday Night’s Predominant Event.
Williams slid out of the appropriate because the match began and proclaimed he’d do things on his own time, and Orton almost got an RKO out of nowhere off on Priest before turning his sights on Zayn. Williams drug Zayn out of the ring and began to beat him down, but Orton followed and hit the younger star with uppercuts. Zayn and Orton traded strikes within the corner, but Williams found his way back into the ring to become involved. Priest planted Williams face-first into the canvas before turning on Zayn, who hit him with a tornado DDT. Zayn hit Orton with a Blue Thunderbomb and searched for a Helluva Kick on “The Viper” before Williams interrupted with a giant boot of his own.
Zayn had the match won with an exploder and Helluva Kick on Priest, but Williams pulled the referee out of the ring. Orton slammed all of his opponents on the commentary desk and the match rolled on until it was Orton and Zayn one-on-one within the ring once more. Zayn dodged an RKO, but walked into one other searching for a Helluva Kick.
Orton hit double draping DDTs on Priest and Williams and all the boys battled back-and-forth, with Williams attempting to steal a pin. Zayn hit an exploder to Williams and searched for the Helluva Kick, but Williams got out of the way in which. Priest met Zayn and Williams on the ropes and hit Zayn with a Razor’s Edge. Nonetheless, while Priest was distracted with Williams, Zayn was capable of hit the Helluva kick for the victory.