WWE WrestleMania 32: Ladder Match For The WWE Intercontinental Title

- WWE's WrestleMania 32 opens live from AT&T Stadium. Lilian Garcia introduces pop group Fifth Harmony. They're on the stage and they start singing America the Beautiful. We go to a video package when they're done.

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- Michael Cole welcomes us to WrestleMania 32. He's joined by JBL and Byron Saxton.

Ladder Match for the WWE Intercontinental Title: Dolph Ziggler vs. The Miz vs. Sami Zayn vs. Stardust vs. Sin Cara vs. Zack Ryder vs. Kevin Owens

We go to the ring and there are ladders all over the place. Dolph Ziggler makes his way out to a pop. The Miz is out next to a bunch of boos. Sami Zayn's music hits to a big pop and out he comes for his WrestleMania debut. We see the Spanish announce team at ringside. Stardust makes his way out next in his gear that honors his father Dusty Rhodes. We see the German announcers at ringside. Sin Cara makes his way out next as fans do the "lucha!" chant. Zack Ryder is out next as he hears his music at WrestleMania for the first time. We also see several other international announce teams in attendance. Funaki is doing Japanese commentary. WWE Intercontinental Champion Kevin Owens is out next to a big pop. Owens yells that this is KO-Mania as we see the title hanging above the ring.

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The bell rings and Owens is immediately left in the ring as everyone goes for ladders. Sami brings one in but they drop it and start trading blows in the middle of the ring. Ziggler with a ladder shot to Sami's back. Owens knocks Ziggler off the apron with a ladder. Cara comes in and takes Owens out. Stardust slams Cara on top of a ladder. Stardust goes for a suplex on Ryder on a ladder but Ryder counters and hits a neckbreaker on top of the ladder. Miz throws a ladder out and hits Cara in the head. Miz puts up a ladder but it gets pushed over. Sami with a Blue Thunderbomb on Ziggler. Owens comes in and stops Sami. They trade shots and Owens hits a big back drop on a ladder leaning on the ropes. Owens yells at Sami and tells him to go back to NXT. Ryder with a Ruff Ryder on Owens. Fans pop as Ryder climbs a ladder. Ziggler meets him on the other side to fight. The ladder tips over and they fall to the floor. Stardust climbs a ladder now. Cara pushes it over and crossbodies Stardust over the top with everyone else. Sami stumbles to his feet as fans do the "ole!" chant.

Sami stands a ladder up but chooses to dive through it, hitting everyone on the floor. Sami runs around the ring and hits the big DDT through the turnbuckle, onto Owens on the floor. Sami gets a big pop as he runs back in the ring and climbs a ladder. Cara cuts him off and climbs up. Sami tips the ladder over but Cara springboards himself off the top and onto the other Superstars on the floor. Cara is out face down as fans chant "holy s–t" and we get a replay. Ziggler pulls Sami to the floor and nails a big superkick. Ziggler goes back in the ring. Stardust goes for a Disaster Kick but Ziggler blocks it. More back and forth. Ziggler takes Stardust out, then Cara. Ryder goes for a Ruff Ryder but Ziggler counters and drops him into a ladder. Ziggler cranks up and nails Sweet Chin Music on Ryder. Owens pushes it over and they both connect with superkicks at the same time and go down. Stardust goes under the ring and pulls out a ladder that matches his gear with yellow polka dots. He brings it un and nails Ryder, Ziggler, Cara and Sami with it. Miz stops him and nails a Skull Crushing Finale into the ladder. Owens runs over and slams Miz's neck onto his knee. Owens stands up the Dusty ladder but tosses it to the floor as fans boo.

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Sami runs in and unloads on Owens. Owens blocks a Helluva Kick. Owens puts Sami on top of a ladder, then goes up top for a big frogsplash and hits it. Owens fights off a Skull Crushing Finale and nails a pop-up powerbomb. Ryder hits Owens in the face with a ladder and climbs up but he's not close to the title. Ryder does the fist pump and nails a big ElBro drop onto Miz from the top of the ladder. Ryder climbs back up as fans chant for him. Ziggler runs up the other side and fights him. Ziggler brings Ryder to the mat face first. Ziggler sells a leg injury and Ryder also rolls to the floor for a referee to check on him. Ziggler gets back to his feet and goes to climb a ladder. Ziggler has to hop up the ladder on one leg. Owens pulls him off by the bad leg and turns it into a pop-up powerbomb in mid-air. Stardust with a Queen's Crossbow on Owens. Cara tosses Stardust to the apron and kicks him. Stardust falls on a ladder that's bridged from the apron to the barrier. Cara climbs up a ladder for the title. Sami grabs his foot but gets kicked. Cara climbs to the top but here comes Sami. Sami gets kicked to the mat. Cara turns around and leaps off the ladder, crashing through Stardust and the bridged ladder. The ladder breaks in half and a "holy s–t" chant starts. We go to the crazy replay.

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Owens climbs up but Sami meets him. They go at it at the top of the ladder. Owens headbutts Sami to the mat. Owens reaches for the title but Sami pulls him to the mat. Sami with a big exploder suplex on top of a ladder and Owens is out. Referees check on him. Sami climbs up for the title but The Miz pushes the ladder over and Sami hits the top rope, then rolls to the floor. Miz climbs up as fans boo. He sits on top of the ladder and smiles as he touches the title. Ryder comes from behind and pushes Miz to the mat, taking the title for the win.

Winner and New WWE Intercontinental Champion: Zack Ryder

- After the win, Ryder's music hits as fans pop. He hits the mat to celebrate and his father comes in the ring with him. We go to replays and come back to Ryder celebrating on top of the ladder.

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