WWE Money In The Bank: John Cena Vs. Kevin Owens
- We get a video package for Cena vs. Owens
John Cena vs. Kevin Owens
WWE NXT Champion Kevin Owens makes his way out net to a pop. Owens waits in the ring as fans chant "fight Owens fight." WWE United States Champion John Cena is out next to mostly boos. They both raise their titles. Owens seems to get the better reactions and now we get the bell.
They lock up and Cena strikes first. The crowd is hype and there's some trash talking. They lock up again and Owens applies a headlock. Owens drops Cena and they talk more trash. Fans chant for NXT now. They go at it again and Owens drops Cena with a right. Owens keeps control and talks trash. Owens with a headlock now. Cena manages to hit a clothesline that sends Owens down. Owens comes back with a dropkick and a senton for a 2 count.
We get dueling chants for Cena as he fights out of a hold and nails a dropkick. Cena with a shoulder tackle and another. Owens counters Cena and hits two shoulders of his own, just like Cena. Owens hits the big slam and calls for the Five Knuckle Shuffle, mocking Cena. Owens nails it and fans eat it up. Owens goes for the Attitude Adjustment but Cena slides out and puts him in the STF. Owens goes for the ropes and Cena pulls him back but Owens breaks it. Cena ends up powering Owens up and slamming him on his face. Owens drops Cena on his knees with a Codebreaker out of nowhere for a close 2 count. More back and forth. Cena blocks the pop-up powerbomb and slams Owens. Cena calls for the Five Knuckle Shuffle and nails it. Owens countered the Attitude Adjustment and hits a German to the corner followed by the cannonball for a 2 count.
They trade shots now. Owens catches Cena for a sideslam but Cena counters. Owens blocks that and plants Cena for a close 2 count. Owens comes off the top but Cena gets the knees up. Cena comes back and slams Owens from his shoulders for another pin attempt. Cena goes for the AA and nails it for a 2 count. Cena argues in the referee's face now. More back and forth, Cena with another close 2 count. Fans chant "this is awesome" now. Cena counters another pop-up powerbomb but Owens floors him with a superkick for another close 2 count. Cena nails a tornado DDT for 2 count. Owens dodges the top rope leg drop. Owens powerbombs Cena for a 2 count. Owens goes to the top for a moonsault but Cena moves out of the way and hits the AA for another close 2 count. We get a questionable call as Cena drags Owens to the corner and takes him up for a superplex. Owens counters and brings Cena to the mat hard for another 2 count.
Owens walks into a trap and Cena applies STF. More back and forth. Cena actually hits Code Red. Owens comes back with a pop-up powerbomb for another close 2 count. Fans chant "this is awesome" again. Owens keeps control and yells at Cena to stay down. Cena goes for the springboard stunner but Owens blocks it. The announcers sell it as barely connecting. Cena nails the AA for the win.
Winner: John Cena
- After the match, Cena grabs his title and waits for Owens to get up. Cena's music stops and fans cheer. Owens turns around and Cena gets fans to give it up for him. Cena tells Owens that he belongs right here. Cena hands Owens the NXT Title from the referee. Cena gives Owens more props and extends his hand. They shake and raise hands. Owens kicks Cena out of the ring. Owens follows and nails the apron powerbomb. Cena lands hard and Owens goes nuts. He enters the ring and raises the title. Referees and trainers are out checking on Cena now. Owens raises the NXT Title and the US Title to a pop and some boos. Owens laughs and tosses the US Title. We go to replays and come back to referees helping Cena out as fans look on.