Madison Square Garden was electric from the start as undisputed WWE world champions Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton and Kevin Owens faced the latest iteration of The Bloodline on “WWE SmackDown” This intense face-off provided the stage their upcoming six-man tag match at Money in the Bank.
The show began with Solo Sequoia, Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa making their way into the ring, barely getting a chance to address the crowd before being interrupted by New Bloodline’s Rhodes, Orton and Owens, who stormed the ring so to save Paul Heyman’s concerns about… absence of their newest member Jacob Fatu They did so and ignited widespread controversy
As punches flew and chaos ensued, the Samoa/Tonga alliance remained defensive, eventually hitting a guard with a vicious RKO despite the best efforts of retiring “SmackDown” boss Nick Aldis to he would calm the situation as he tried to restore order , while the other hunters fell victim to surprises from Owens and passes from Rhodes
With the physical confrontation momentarily halted, Rhodes grabbed a microphone to address The Bloodline. He called them a “makeshift, watered-down version” of the group he believed he had defeated at WrestleMania 40. Taking direct aim at Sikoa, Rhodes scoffed at his claim to the title of “Tribal Chief,” dismissing him as nothing more than a “seat filler.”
The tension remained palpable as Rhodes, Orton, and Owens exited the arena, escorted by police. The atmosphere was electric, with fans on the edge of their seats, watching every move unfold. This unexpected turn of events added a layer of intensity to the evening, leaving the audience buzzing with speculation about what led to such drastic measures. The sight of these top-tier wrestlers being escorted out under police supervision created a sense of urgency and drama, setting the stage for future conflicts and storylines.
Accompanying them to ensure their departure from Madison Square Garden was smooth, Aldis played a pivotal role in managing the situation. His presence underscored the seriousness of the incident and highlighted his authority within the WWE. Aldis’s composed demeanor contrasted sharply with the chaos of the moment, emphasizing the need for order amidst the unfolding drama. His involvement not only ensured that Rhodes, Orton, and Owens left without further incident but also added another layer of intrigue to the ongoing narrative.
As the segment concluded, fans were left buzzing with anticipation for Money in the Bank. The dramatic exit of these superstars hinted at deeper storylines and unresolved tensions that are sure to play out in the upcoming event. The combination of high-stakes drama, unexpected twists, and the looming Money in the Bank match has created an exciting buildup, leaving fans eager to see what will happen next. This segment has effectively set the stage for future developments, ensuring that the anticipation and excitement for Money in the Bank continue to grow.