My WWE 2K18 Results: WWE SmackDown Live (July.Week 3)

WWE SmackDown Live

July, Week 3, Year 1

Worcester, MA

Mr. McMahon has named Stephanie McMahon as the commissioner of Monday Night RAW and the RAW General Manager is revealed to be Mick Foley. Shane McMahon is then named as the commissioner of SmackDown Live and the SmackDown Live General Manager is revealed to be Daniel Bryan.

The rules of the WWE Draft are 1.) RAW has the first overall pick, 2.) For every two SmackDown Live picks, RAW gets three, 3.) tag teams count as one pick unless a commissioner/GM only wants one member of a team, and 4.) six draft picks will be made off of the NXT brand.

WWE Draft

Round #1

1^st RAW Pick: WWE Tag Team Champion, Seth Rollins

1^st SmackDown Live Pick: WWE Tag Team Champion, “The Lunatic Fringe” Dean Ambrose

2^nd RAW Pick: WWE Women's Champion, “The Queen” Charlotte

2^nd SmackDown Pick: Former WWE Champion, “The Phenomenal” AJ Styles

3^rd RAW Pick: Finn Balor (Drafted from NXT)

Match #1

Normal Match

Becky Lynch vs Dana Brooke (w/Charlotte & Ric Flair)

Winner by submission: Becky Lynch (Dis-Arm-Her)

On tonight's WWE SmackDown Live Draft special, the WWE Champion Roman Reigns will face off against his Shield brother Dean Ambrose and “The Phenomenal” AJ Styles in a Triple Threat Match for the WWE Championship. The Superstar that is pinned or submitted in that match will be eliminated from WWE Championship competition at WWE Battleground and the WWE Champion will face off at Battleground against the Superstar that goes unpinned and un-submitted in tonight's Triple Threat WWE Championship Match.

WWE Draft

Round #2

4^th RAW Pick: WWE Champion & WWE Tag Team Champion, Roman Reigns

3^rd SmackDown Live Pick: John Cena

5^th RAW Pick: Brock Lesnar

4^th SmackDown Live Pick: WWE United States Champion, “The Viper” Randy Orton

6^th RAW Pick: The New Day (Big E, Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods)

Footage is shown of Apollo Crews gathering a string of victories before eventually earning an opportunity at the WWE Intercontinental Championship at WWE Battleground against WWE Intercontinental Champion Alberto Del Rio. Tonight, Apollo goes head to head with League of Nations member, Rusev, who is just coming off of the biggest victory of his career against The Undertaker last week on SmackDown.

Match #2

Normal Match

Apollo Crews vs Rusev (w/Lana, Alberto Del Rio & Sheamus)

Winner by submission: Rusev (The Accolade)

Match #3

#1 Contender's Match for the WWE Tag Team Championships

Tag Team Match

Gallows & Anderson vs The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods)(w/Big E)

Winners and #1 contenders: Gallows & Anderson (*** Very Good)

Post-Match: Gallows and Anderson chase off the official who is trying to restrain them as they attack a downed New Day.

WWE Draft

Round #3

7^th RAW Pick: Sami Zayn

5^th SmackDown Live Pick: “The Eater of Worlds” Bray Wyatt

8^th RAW Pick: “The Boss” Sasha Banks

6^th SmackDown Live Pick: “The Lass Kicker” Becky Lynch

9^th RAW Pick: Former WWE United States Champion, Chris Jericho

Middle Card Promo

Newly drafted SmackDown Live Superstar, Dean Ambrose is interviewed and says that tonight he's going to war against his Shield brother and “The Phenomenal One” AJ Styles. He says that after everything is said and done, Roman and him will always be friends and as far as AJ goes, Dean admits that he loves competing against him. However, tonight he will be the one to regain the WWE Championship because only Dean has slain the beast twice defending it. He'll eliminate either Roman or AJ from championship competition and then he'll win again at Battleground. Dean Ambrose is bringing the WWE Championship to Tuesday nights.

Match #4

Rematch

Two on One Handicap Match

Randy Orton vs Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn

Winners: Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn (New Generation Combo)

WWE Draft

Round #4

10^th RAW Pick: Rusev (with Lana)

7^th SmackDown Live Pick: The Miz (with Maryse)

11^th RAW Pick: Kevin Owens

8^th SmackDown Live Pick: Baron Corbin

12^th RAW Pick: Enzo Amore & Big Cass

Tonight's main event on SmackDown Live will see Roman Reigns defend the WWE Championship against “The Lunatic Fringe” Dean Ambrose and “The Phenomenal” AJ Styles in a Triple Threat Match!

Match #5

Tag Team Match

Jack Swagger & John Cena vs Brock Lesnar & The Miz (w/Paul Heyman & Maryse)

Winners: Jack Swagger & John Cena

WWE Draft

Round #5

13^th RAW Pick: Gallows & Anderson

9^th SmackDown Live Pick: NXT Tag Team Champions, American Alpha (Drafted from NXT)

14^th RAW Pick: “The World's Largest Athlete” The Big Show

10^th SmackDown Live Pick: “The Show Off” Dolph Ziggler

15^th RAW Pick: Former NXT Women's Champion, Nia Jax (Drafted from NXT)

Show Closer Promo

WWE Tag Team Champion and the very first draft pick from Monday Night RAW, Seth Rollins is interviewed and is humbled at the honor of being picked first. He vows to make Monday Night RAW proud and he vows to make it Monday Night Rollins. As far as Battleground goes, he plans on walking out with the WWE Tag Team Championship on his shoulder. As far as tonight's WWE Championship Triple Threat Match goes, he admits that he wishes he was a part of it but is rooting for either Dean or Roman to walk out with the gold.

WWE Draft

Round #6

16^th RAW Pick: “The Man That Gravity Forgot” Neville

11^th SmackDown Live Pick: Natalya

17^th RAW Pick: Cesaro

12^th SmackDown Live Pick: WWE Intercontinental Champion, Alberto Del Rio

18^th RAW Pick: “The Celtic Warrior” Sheamus

The WWE Draft will continue Friday night on WWE Main Event!

Match #6

WWE Championship

Main Event

Triple Threat Match

Roman Reigns (c) vs AJ Styles vs Dean Ambrose

Winner by pinfall and NEW WWE Champion: Dean Ambrose (Dirty Deeds on Reigns)

NEWS

NEW CHAMPION!

Dean Ambrose has won the WWE Championship!