Dean Ambrose (c) vs. Seth Rollins vs. Roman Reigns
The former Shield members competed in a triple threat match for the WWE Championship at Battleground. There was an X-factor of Roman Reigns who returned to WWE at Battleground. After a brawl that was all over the ringside, it was Dean Ambrose who was able to connect with his Dirty Deeds and retain his championship. The Smackdown locker room along with the leaders Shane McMahon and Daniel Bryan came down the ramp to congratulate the champion.