WWE Payback 2020 Full Results With Highlights
Aug 31, 2020 at 10:32 AM
WWE brought us Payback 2020 just a week after SummerSlam with the main event match where the Universal Championship was put on the line in a Triple Threat. Former NXT Champion Keith Lee made his PPV debut whereas the Women’s tag titles and the US Title were also on the line. Check out the results from the show that went down from the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida.
WWE Payback 2020 Full Results With Highlights
WWE United States Title Match
Bobby Lashley vs. Apollo Crews (c)
Apollo Crews was in control in the opening match of Payback 2020 with two German Suplexes on Lashley to keep him down. Lashley finally made a comeback hitting a Chokeslam on Crews. He then applied the Full Nelson submission to make Apollo tap out and win the US Championship.
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14 years apart. We run this now!! #THB #WWEPayback pic.twitter.com/KtmB5CXMtV
— Bobby Lashley (@fightbobby) August 30, 2020
Big E vs Sheamus
Sheamus had Big E down hitting him with the Irish Curse Backbreaker and then punishing him on the legs. But E came right back with a spear on the floor. He slammed Sheamus to the match and then executed the Big Ending for the victory at Payback 2020.
He told YOU. 🦄🎺
This is just the beginning for @WWEBigE as he singlehandedly puts away @WWESheamus at #WWEPayback! pic.twitter.com/1q8CN9BK3J
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2020
King Baron Corbin vs. Matt Riddle
Corbin became really frustrated as he failed Riddle to pin after a big punch followed by a Deep Six. A frustrated Corbin ate some elbows from Riddle and got locked in a Triangle. Riddle then connected with a Bro 2 Sleep and Floating Bro for the pinfall win.
TOP ROPE BRO. 🤙@SuperKingofBros silences King @BaronCorbinWWE at #WWEPayback! pic.twitter.com/u9jaMObGiM
— WWE (@WWE) August 31, 2020
WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles Match
Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler vs. Sasha Banks and SmackDown Women’s Champion Bayley (c)
Nia Jax was taken out by Banks and Bayley as they hit a double backdrop on her in this Payback 2020 title match. Baszler locked in the Kirifuda Clutch on Bayley. Banks tried to break in but got caught into a leg submission lock. Baszler converted it into a Muta Lock on Banks while locking the Kirifuda Clutch on Bayley at the same time. Bayley tapped out as Jax and Baszler became new women’s tag team champions.
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People make art in a lot of different ways. This is the kind I like. #wwepayback #4hw pic.twitter.com/j7i7XTRH64
— Jessamyn Duke (@jessamynduke) August 31, 2020
Keith Lee vs. Randy Orton
Lee sent Orton out at the ringside with the Big Pounce and slammed him onto the announce table. Orton came right back with the ring-draped DDT on Lee. Orton went for the RKO but Lee countered with the Spirit Bomb for his maiden Payback 2020 PPV win.
This sentence is real: @RealKeithLee has DEFEATED @RandyOrton at #WWEPayback! pic.twitter.com/wY98QGKV11
— WWE (@WWE) August 31, 2020
Rey Mysterio and Dominik Mysterio vs. Seth Rollins and Murphy
Seth Rollins launched Rey Mysterio but Murphy’s kick accidentally hit Rollins into the face. Rey ended up sending Murphy into the ropes for 619 but Dominik tagged in, sliding his dad under the bottom rope to Rollins on the floor and thus launching Rollins into the barrier. Dominik then hit the 619 followed by the Frogsplash on Dominik for the big Payback 2020 victory.
PROUD. #WWEPayback @35_Dominik @reymysterio pic.twitter.com/6Mh2CfCKM2
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) August 31, 2020
No Holds Barred Triple Threat for the WWE Universal Title
Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman vs. “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt (c)
The Fiend and Braun Strowman fought each other at the beginning of the match as there’s no sign of Reigns. Fiend delivered a big Superplex on Strowman that led the ring imploded. Reigns ran in with a steel chair in hand and tried to steal the pinfall win. Fiend caught him with the Mandible Claw but Reigns hit him with a low-blow. Strowman backed up and got hit by a Spear from Reigns to get pinned. Roman Reigns became the new Universal Champion to send Payback 2020 off the air.
THEY BROKE THE RING!!!!! 🤯🤯🤯#WWEPayback @WWEBrayWyatt @BraunStrowman @WWERobinson pic.twitter.com/GZDju9j3Gt
— WWE (@WWE) August 31, 2020
Wreck Everyone, Win the #UniversalTitle, & Leave. #AndNew #WWEPayback @WWERomanReigns @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/iE39EyXWRs
— WWE (@WWE) August 31, 2020