By Brandon Albright, @B_Rock1978
Smackdown Live was live this week in Denver, Colorado. This week's edition was the go home show to this Sunday night's WWE Hell In A Cell. What went down tonight going into the pay per view?
** Smackdown Live Card **
- WWE Smackdown Live Women's Champion Nattie Neidhart and Ms. Money In The Bank Carmella battled Charlotte and Becky Lynch.
- Bobby Roode battled Mike Kanellis.
- Baron Corbin battled Tye Dillinger.
- Randy Orton battled Aiden English.
- Kevin Owens and Shane McMahon meet face to face before their Hell In A Cell Match this Sunday.
** Smackdown Live **
- Smackdown Live kicks off with the whole roster on stage and a moment of silence is given for Las Vegas after the shooting on Sunday night.
- Shinsuke Nakamura Interview: Renee Young is in the ring to interview Shinsuke Nakamura. Nakamura is asked about Jinder Mahal's insults towards Nakamura. Nakamura says sticks and stones may break his bones but words will never hurt him. The Singh Brothers suddenly interrupt and distract Nakamura allowing Mahal to attack from behind. Nakamura fights back and lays out both Singh Brothers. Nakamura goes for the Kinshasa, but The Singh Brothers grab Nakamura's legs, allowing Mahal to regain control. Nakamura gets the 3 on 1 beat down and then gets laid out with the Cobra Clutch Slam.
- Charlotte and Becky Lynch vs. Carmella and Nattie Neidhart: The match closes out with Charlotte going for the Figure Four submission, but Nattie kicks her away. Nattie distracts the referee as Carmella hits Becky with her briefcase. Charlotte gets distracted by Carmella allowing Nattie to attack from behind. Nattie locks Charlotte in the Sharpshooter submission and gets the tap out win.
Winners: Nattie Neidhart and Carmella, by submission. - Mike Kanellis vs. Bobby Roode: The match closes out with Roode regains control of Roode, hits a spinebuster and then the Glorious DDT for the pinfall.
Winner: Bobby Roode, by pinfall. - After the match, Dolph Ziggler interrupts and mocks Roode. Ziggler says he's working on the perfect ring entrance for Sunday against Roode and it'll be something so great that we've never seen it before. Ziggler says he's going to expose Roode for what he is, nothing but a flashy gimmick. Roode tells Ziggler that he's doing the ring entrance thing all wrong and then does his to close the segment.
- The Usos Promo: The Usos warn The New Day of what is going to happen to them inside the Hell In A Cell on Sunday. The New Day interrupt and state that they have changed the tag team division and have left everyone in awe. The New Day mock The Usos and guarantee they will leave WWE Hell In A Cell still the tag team champions to end the segment.
- Backstage, Jinder Mahal tells us to look at what he did to Shinsuke Nakamura earlier. Mahal says the same thing will happen at WWE Hell In A Cell because everyone underestimates Mahal.
- Tye Dillinger vs. Baron Corbin: The match closes out with Corbin sending Dillinger into the steel steps. Corbin takes control of Dillinger with more offense. Dillinger ends up catching Corbin off guard and gets a rollup pinfall.
Winner: Tye Dillinger, by pinfall. - After the match, AJ Styles appears on the TitanTron and mocks Corbin about his losing streak.
- Dana Warrior and the Smackdown Live women present WWE Women's Championships to breast cancer survivors.
- Randy Orton vs. Aiden English: The match closes out with Rusev jumping on the apron and distracting Orton, allowing English to attack. English takes down Orton and unloads stomps. Orton is back up and hits the RKO outta nowhere for the pinfall.
Winner: Randy Orton, by pinfall. - After the match, Rusev fakes an attack, but retreats instead.
- Backstage, Sami Zayn tells Shane McMahon that he can tell that Shane is ready for Hell In A Cell. Zayn warns Shane about how lethal Owens can be. Shane says he isn't worried because Owens will need to worry about Shane. Shane tells Zayn that he respects Zayn, but Zayn needs to mind his own business.
- Kevin Owens and Shane McMahon Face To Face: Shane is out first and says he's been looking forward to going face to face with Kevin Owens for a long time. Shane calls out Owens, but he no shows. Shane says Owens' true colors come out when his back is against the wall, Owens is nothing but a coward, Owens won't be able to run this Sunday and when the Cell door closes, Shane is going to change Owens' life. Shane announces that the match will now be a Falls Count Anywhere Hell In A Cell Match. Shane says he's going to beat some humility into Owens, beat him beyond recognition. Owens' voice is heard coming from the arena as he walks down the stairway in the crowd.
Owens says he's leaving because he spent enough time in Denver. Shane calls Owens a coward and says he's bringing the fight to Owens than. Owens jumps Shane by the concession stand, sends Shane into a wall and then power bombs him through the merchandise table. Owens heads to the ring and grabs a microphone. Owens agrees to the new stipulation because he wants to beat Shane's ass everywhere. Owens says he's going to power bomb Shane repeatedly until Shane forgets the names of his kids. Owens says Shane won't be jumping off the cell because Owens will throw him off. Shane returns, starts unloading on Owens and dumps him over the barricade. Shane hits a clothesline off the barricade. Owens tosses Shane over the announcers table. Shane unloads on Owens, but eats a super kick. Owens hits a headbutt and then the Pop Up Power Bomb on Shane. Referees force Owens to leave as Shane gets back to his feet and wants to keep fighting to end the show.
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