September 25, 2020
Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com
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Corey Graves is in the ring with AJ Styles, Sami Zayn, and Sami Zayn. Graves reminds everyone that both Intercontinental Championships will be hung above the ring at Clash of Champions. Both titles will be raised in the first-ever Intercontentail Championship ascension ceremony. Styles calls Hardy a cheater. Zayn calls the IC title that Styles had that Hardy won a sham title. Zayn complains about how dangerous ladder matches are. Hardy says let’s put an end to this at the PPV. Zayn and Hardy hang their titles and they are raised high above the ring. Zayn pushes a ladder on top of Styles and Hardy. As Zayn is leaving Adam Pearce tells him to get back to the ring for a triple threat match.
Sami Zayn vs. AJ Styles vs. Jeff Hardy
Zayn immediately rolls out of the ring. Hardy leg drops Styles’ crotch. Zayn gets in the ring but is quickly knocked out fo the ring by Hardy. Styles sends Zayn into the commentary desk. Styles sends Hardy to the outside area as well. Styles bounces Hardy’s head off the announce table. Zayn attacks Styles from behind. Styles sends Zayn into Hardy, knocking him off the apron. Zayn works over Zayn while Hardy is out on the floor. Hardy hits the ring and lands multiple strikes to Zayn and Styles.
Hardy dropkicks Styles and Zayn at the same time. Hardy uses Zayn’s back to complete poetry in motion on Styles. Hardy goes up top. Zayn pushes Hardy off the top to the outside. Styles dives over the top and blast Zayn with an elbow as he is working over Hardy. After the break, Hardy lands the whisper in the wind on Zayn and Styles. All three competitors trade shots in the middle of the ring. Zayn hits two standing big boots. Styles response with an overhead kick. Styles lands the Phenomenal Forearm on Hardy. Zayn tosses Styles out of the ring and steals the pin.
Winner- Sami Zayn
After the match, Styles hit both Zayn and Hardy with a ladder. Styles sets up a ladder in the middle of the ring. Styles climbs the ladder and unhooks both IC Titles.
This match is now a Triple Threat!@SamiZayn, @AJStylesOrg, and @JEFFHARDYBRAND collide NEXT on #SmackDown! @ScrapDaddyAP pic.twitter.com/duYpC8zisY
— WWE (@WWE) September 26, 2020