WWE Live landed in Lafayette, LA, tonight for a SmackDown Live house show. In the main event, WWE Champion AJ Styles defended his title in a Triple Threat bout against John Cena and Baron Corbin. Dean Ambrose defended his newly won Intercontinental Title against the now-heel Dolph Ziggler to open the show.
Elsewhere on the card, Becky Lynch continued her quest to regain the SmackDown Women’s Title from current champion Alexa Bliss, and Nikki Bella and Natalya continued their grudge matches, with Carmella in Nattie’s corner to keep the pressure on Nikki. Plus, the SmackDown Tag Team Champions American Alpha were in 6-Man Tag Team action with Apollo Crews against The Wyatt Family.
WWE Live Lafayette Results
Dean Ambrose defeated Dolph Ziggler to retain his WWE Intercontinental Title.
Kalisto defeated Curt Hawkins.
James Ellsworth defeated Curt Hawkins.
Heath Slater, Rhyno, The Usos, Mojo Rawley, and Jack Swagger defeated The Vaudevillains, Breezango, and The Ascension.
Nikki Bella defeated Natalya (Carmella was with Nattie for this bout).
Alexa Bliss defeated Becky Lynch to retain the SmackDown Women’s Title.
American Alpha and Apollo Crews defeated The Wyatt Family.
AJ Styles defeated Baron Corbin and John Cena to retain his WWE World Title.
Goodnight from #WWELafayette (at @Cajundome & Convention Center for WWE Live) https://t.co/Y5Vm3kPxQb pic.twitter.com/IepaFjEOg7
— David Cox (@drcoxwsu) January 9, 2017
The view after the Royal Rumble…. @AJStylesOrg #wwelafayette pic.twitter.com/f8XvwCP7eW
— Ryan Landry (@Ryanb4222) January 9, 2017
Women's championship… Let's go Becky!! @BeckyLynchWWE @AlexaBlissBT #wwelafayette #WomensWrestling pic.twitter.com/LA1FKabnxL
— Ryan Landry (@Ryanb4222) January 9, 2017
@RandyOrton in Lafayette. Trying to keep a straight face, lol #wwelafayette pic.twitter.com/NEirNqaeea
— Chris Reed (@ImChrisReed) January 9, 2017
