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WWE News: SmackDown Live Event Results From Kalamazoo, Michigan (9/2/18)
As has been noted, the Superstars of Monday Night RAW had quite the travel schedule last week and into the weekend, heading overseas to England, Japan and China before returning to the USA for tonight’s RAW. Meanwhile, the SmackDown Live locker room remained stateside for weekend Live Events.
Last night, the blue brand was in Kalamazoo, Michigan as they head towards Detroit for tomorrow’s SmackDown Live broadcast. Fans who attended last night’s show got a show similar to Cleveland on Saturday (find results here) as The Bar challenged The New Day for the SmackDown Tag Titles, AJ Styles defended the WWE Championship against Samoa Joe, plus a SummerSlam rematch as Rusev and Lana faced Andrade ‘Cien’ Almas and Zelina Vega. Below are the results:
- SmackDown Tag Titles: The New Day retained over The Bar
- Naomi defeated Mandy Rose
- Rusev & Lana defeated Andrade ‘Cien’ Almas & Zelina Vega
- The Usos defeated SAnitY
- United States Title: Shinsuke Nakamura retained over Jeff Hardy
- Daniel Bryan defeated The Miz
- R-Truth defeated Shelton Benjamin
- SmackDown Women’s Title: Charlotte Flair retained over Carmella by DQ
- Asuka & Charlotte Flair defeated Becky Lynch & Carmella
- WWE Title: AJ Styles retained over Samoa Joe
Results c/o WrestlingInc
Tonight at #WWEKalamazoo, the #NewDay are without @XavierWoodsPhD, but @TrueKofi promises a victory in his honor! @WWEBigE pic.twitter.com/iYX9u9xnEp
— WWE (@WWE) September 2, 2018
.@RonKillings has one question for the #WWEKalamazoo…I think you might know what it is! 🎤 pic.twitter.com/OvawrPuxdz
— WWE (@WWE) September 3, 2018
The Champ enters the house he built. @AJStylesOrg #WWEKalamazoo pic.twitter.com/aaoA598Ck5
— WWE (@WWE) September 3, 2018
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Former WWE Star Reveals How Company Tests Wrestlers for an “Attitude Problem”
A former WWE star took to social media to explain, in brief, how WWE evaluates its talent to determine whether they have an “attitude problem.” The post offered a glimpse into the company’s behind-the-scenes vetting process, suggesting that behavior and professionalism are actively monitored during a wrestler’s time with the promotion.
While the explanation was limited, the revelation underscores WWE’s focus on maintaining locker-room culture and managing talent dynamics. Fans and industry observers may read the post as further evidence that character and conduct behind the curtain can be as consequential as in-ring performance.
Originally reported by Wrestling Inc.: https://www.wrestlinginc.com/2171344/wwe-tests-wrestlers-attitude-problem-dijak-oba-femi/.
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WWE Backlash Match Sparks “Clone War” Debate in Wrestling Community
Wrestling fans and insiders are abuzz after a match at WWE Backlash was accused of “copycatting” a formula previously used by an independent wrestler, a situation some are calling a new “clone war” in the industry. The controversy highlights growing concerns about creative overlap between major promotions and the indie scene.
The debate raises questions about originality and recognition, with observers wondering whether mainstream companies should acknowledge or adapt indie ideas more transparently. As the story spreads, fans and performers alike are watching to see how promotions handle influence, credit, and creative borrowing moving forward.
Originally reported by Wrestling Inc.: https://www.wrestlinginc.com/2174560/wwe-backlash-danhausen-clone-lifted-elements-independent-show/
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