The scheduled tag team summit on Smackdown lived up to the expectations which also delivered a match giving a sneak preview of Extreme Rules. The New Day was the first team to enter the Smackdown scene to cut a promo on the title match on this Sunday. Daniel Bryan and Rowan soon appeared as New Day continued to blast Rowan for his loyalty to Bryan. Heavy Machinery then appeared to the scene claiming they are winning the tag team titles at Extreme Rules.
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This led to a triple threat encounter on Smackdown among Daniel Bryan, Otis, and Xavier Woods. The latter one controlled the match for the earlier part until Otis caught him with a slam. He followed up with a splash on both Woods and Bryan to put them down. The exciting Caterpillar was next but Woods recuperated quickly to neutralize Bryan with a brain-buster. Otis then hit another slam on Woods to earn the win and indicate why they are favorite at Extreme Rules.
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WWE has been able to hype up the Smackdown tag team championship picture for the past couple of week in a nice storyline perspective. Heavy Machinery and New Day members emerged as the number one contenders for the titles setting up a triple threat match. Whereas New Day defeated Daniel Bryan and Rowan for the title shot, Heavy Machinery beat KO and Ziggler to earn the same.
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Thereafter WWE.com confirmed the tag team summit to continue the storyline,
“SmackDown Tag Team Champions Daniel Bryan & Rowan’s mission to have the Tag Team division take center-stage on Team Blue will enter its next phase tonight when the first-ever SmackDown Tag Team Championship Summit takes place.
Bryan & Rowan, The New Day and Heavy Machinery, the three teams that will square off for the titles at WWE Extreme Rules, will all be present. Will tensions rise just five nights before the major Triple Threat title match?”
The anticipation was quite high around this segment especially with these three entertaining teams around the scene. We expected humorous things as well as a physical brawl on Smackdown to hype up the Smackdown tag team title match at Extreme Rules. The segment did not disappoint, at all as WWE let the young guns to get the win and get momentums for Extreme Rules.
