WWE Main Event Results – June 8, 2023
Candice LeRae vs. Xia Li
Candice LeRae & Xia Li lock up to start this match off then they fight over a backslide but Li escapes and lands a kick to the stomach. LeRae back with some arm drags and lands a dropkick for a two count. LeRae heads up top but Li knocks her off balance and sends her crashing to the mat. Leg drop from Li followed by a whip to the corner.
Li gets a running knee and then throws some strikes in the corner. Suplex tosses LeRae across the ring and gets a two count for Li. Trash talk from Li so LeRae throws some punches but Li slugs her back down again and gets a two count. Li hooks a chinlock.
Jawbreaker from LeRae and he snaps off some chops then she goes crazy fists in the corner and gets a back elbow. She comes charging out of the corner with a clothesline for two. She looks for a springboard moonsault but Li grabs her and tosses her across the ring.
Clothesline is ducked and Candice tries a kick but Li catches so Candice hits an enziguiri and then a step up Senton then a middle rope springboard moonsault gets the win.
Winner: Candice LeRae
Back to Smackdown for Roman Reigns’ 1000 Day Ceremony. Triple H presents Reigns with a brand new Undisputed WWE Universal Title then The Usos interrupt and Jimmy Uso cuts a promo as he lays everything out and seemingly gets Solo Sikoa on his side. Reigns is an emotional wreck, hugs Jimmy but tells them they aren’t The Ones and Sikoa decks Jimmy with Samoan Spike.
Back to Raw as Gunther & Kevin Owens went 1 on 1 and Gunther gets the win with a roll up thanks to Owens going after Imperium as they attacked Sami Zayn.
Backstage Matt Riddle wants to be Intercontienetal Champion and takes out Giovanni Vinci & Ludwig Kaiser.
Apollo Crews vs. Akira Tozawa
Apollo Crews shoves Akira Tozawa across the ring to show of the power advantage and then poses. Another go and again Crews uses his power then grabs a side headlock and then runs Tozawa down after getting shoved off. Crews works on the arm and back to a standing side headlock.
Tozawa is able to break and gets the pace a little quicker and sticks a dropkick. He gets the boots up as he catches Crews charging in the corner and then follows with a headscissors. He escapes a suplex and then blocks another into a roll up for a two count. Tozawa charges and Crews just launches him over his head and Tozawa face plants on the top buckle as we go to a break.
After the break Crews throwing Tozawa around the ring some more and then hooking a chinlock on the mat. Tozawa gets a sunset flip for two count but Crews mows him down with a clothesline for a two count and then hooks another chinlock. Tozawa crawls and gets a foot on the ropes to break before a fishermans suplex gets a two count.
Crews goes back to the chinlock and gets another two count after slamming Tozawa back to the mat. Tozawa starts to fight back and gets a headscissors counter. Running knee followed by a back elbow off the top rope for two. Tozawa fires off a flurry of kicks to the back and chest.
He misses a head kick but ducks through and connects on the 2nd try. Back up top but Crews catches Tozawa and transitions into a Samoan Drop for the win.
Winner: Apollo Crews
Back to Raw as Damian Priest tells Rollins he doesn’t need Judgement Day out with him tonight and Finn Balor does a double take. Priest accepts the stipulation that Judgment Day can’t be at ringside.
Back to Raw to the World Heavyweight Title match as Seth Rollins retains over Priest.
