WWE Clash at the Castle Results Coverage, Reactions and Highlights for September 3, 2022

WWE will be holding their first-ever UK-based Premium Live Event since SummerSlam 1992, as the Clash At The Castle event at Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. WWE Clash of the Castle results coverage will begin at 1:00 p.m. ET and while there is a kickoff show at 12:00 p.m. ET.

The main event for Clash at the Castle will be Scotland’s own Drew McIntyre challenging Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. Below you can check out the full lineup for Clash at the Castle.

Undisputed WWE Universal Championship: Roman Reigns (c) vs. Drew McIntyre

SmackDown Women’s Championship: Liv Morgan (c) vs. Shayna Baszler

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Seth “Freakin’” Rollins vs. Matt Riddle

Bianca Belair, Alexa Bliss, and Asuka vs. Bayley, Dakota Kai, and Iyo Sky

Intercontinental Championship: Gunther (c) vs. Sheamus

Edge and Rey Mysterio (with Dominik Mysterio) vs. The Judgment Day (Finn Balor and Damian Priest) (with Rhea Ripley)

WWE Clash at the Castle Kickoff Preshow

They run down the card and give their predictions.

Wade Barrett ended up making a special appearance to talk about a few matches. He actually ended up revealing that he has no plans to get into the ring again.

Kickoff Clash at the Castle Pre-show Match: Madcap Moss & Street Profits vs. Austin Theory & Alpha Accademy

Madcap Mass and his team out first, followed by Alpha Academy and Theory. Dawkins and Gable start the match off until Montez Ford is tagged in. Gable manages to get an ankle lock in but Montez escaped and Gable makes a sneak tag to Theory. Theory gets the upper hand and takes some time to pose. “You Suck” chants at Theory.

Otis is tagged in but he tags in Gable shortly after. Gable has Montez locked in a hold on the ground before tagging Theory back in. Ford finally gets the hot tag to Mad Cap. Mad Cap is taking out everyone. Tons of energy here.

Dawkins and Theory are in the ring now, with Dawkins connecting with several strikes on Theory. Madcap drops Otis once the two are tagged in. Gable gets in and dumps Madcap to the outside of the ring. Gable is trying to slam Montez to the floor but is picked up on Dawkins shoulder. Ford dives to the outside and knocks Gable off his shoulders. On the top rope, Montez connects with a splash on Gable for the pinfall victory.

Winner: Street Profits & Madcap Moss

Roman Reigns is shown before closing out the kickoff show.

WWE Clash at the Castle (Main Card)

Opening package is shown highlighting the show.

Michael Cole welcomes up to the show and flexes that 60,000 fans are packed inside for today’s show.

Clash at the Castle: Bianca Belair, Alexa Bliss, and Asuka vs. Bayley, Dakota Kai, and Iyo Sky

Bianca Belair and her team comes out first, followed by Bayley’s team. Bayley and Alexa are heavily featured in the start of the match. The crowd appears to be really into this match.

Sky is tagged in and we get some back and forth action between Alexa and Iyo Sky. Alexa is visibly in control. Several pin-fall attempts but only two counts. Bayley is tagged in. Bliss and Bayley now going at it until Dakota Kai is tagged in. Bliss manages to take in Asuka. Asuka and Bliss double team on Bayley until Bliss goes back into her corner. Asuka connects with several kicks on Bayley.

Iyo sky is tagged in and knocks Asuka off her feet with a top rope drop kick. Iyo gets Askua in the corner before tagging Dakota Sky back in. Iyo is tagged in and goes for the pinfall on Asuka but only gets a two count. Bayley is reaching for the tag and finally tags in Alexa Bliss.

On the outside, Bliss takes out Bayley but Dakota Kai takes out Bliss with a drop kick. Back in the ring now, Kai hits a suplex followed by a pinfall. Two count only. Dakota Sky is in full control of Alexa.

Outside ethe ring, Bayley is getting destroyed. Asuka is tagged in and drop kicks Ioy sky from the top rope. Asuka is in control of the match. German Suplex on Ioy but only gets a two count when going for the pin.

Bayley hits the Bayley-to-Belly on Bliss before heading back to the corner. Bayley is tagged in and hits a running clothesline on Asuka. Two count pin attempt only. BelAir is tagged in and connects with several drop kicks on Bayley. Spin Buster on Bayley from Belair. Two count pin attempt only. Bayley tags in Dakota.

Bayley receives a super plex off the top rope and is down on the mat. Belair goes for the pin on Dakota but only gets a two count. On the top rope, Belair grabs her off the ropes and slams her to the mat. Belair hits a powerbomb on Dakota.

Belair is planted on the mat, Iyo sky hits a moon sault and Bayley pins for the victory.

Winners: Bayley, Iyo Sky and Dakota Sky

Tyson Fury and Bret Hart is shown at ringside.

Clash at the Castle: Intercontinental Championship: Gunther (c) vs. Sheamus

Sheamus is out first, followed by Gunther.. Gunther and staring face-to-face while their crew battles off against each other. The bell finally rings and the two strike with several blows. The crowd is loving it.

Sheamus gains control early on in the match. On the ring apron, Sheamus goes for his signature arm beating move but Gunther escapes. On the outside, Sheamus runs Gunther into the ring steps before tossing him back in the ring.

Back in the ring, a lot of hard hitting blows from both men. Sheamus at one point was on the ropes and Gunther hit him so hard that he fell to the outside of the ring. Outside the ring, Gunther is in control and slams Sheamus onto the steps before rolling back into the ring.

Inside the ring, Gunther remains in control, hitting several chops across Sheamus’ chest as he fights to get back up. Gunther puts Sheamus on the mat with a stiff kick but picks him back up and starts chopping him even more.

On the mat, Gunther has Sheamus locked into a cross face as he tries to power out. “Lets go Sheamus” chants ring out as he tries to fight back up. Sheamus is unsuccessful and the two end up on the outside of the ring. Sheamus is tossed into the commentary desk. Sheamus manages to finally get the upper hand and connect with blows to Gunther’s chest until he runs back into the ring.

Both men back inside, and it appears that Sheamus is finally in control. He connects with the 10 blows move he does on the ropes until Gunther retreats to the outside. Sheamus is sent over the barricade. The two finally make their way back into the ring again as the ref counted to six.

Off the top rope, Sheamus drops a knee on Gunther. Back on their feet, the two have a slapping contest of sort until Gunther puts Sheamus to the mat with a German Suplex. Both men back on their feet, and Sheamus hits Gunther with a knee before pinning him for a two count only. “This is Awesome” chants ring out.

Back on their feet, Gunther locks in a sleeper hold on Sheamus before Sheamus eventually counters and hits White Noise. Sheamus goes for the pin but only gets the two count. Gunther is now in control and hits a powerbomb but only got a two count when going for the pin attempt

On the top rope, Sheamus connects with a Razors Edge off the top rope. Sheamus goes for the pin but only gets a two count. After a clothesline, Gunther picks up the pinfall win.

Winner: Gunther

Clash at the Castle: SmackDown Women’s Championship: Liv Morgan (c) vs. Shayna Baszler

Shayna Baszler is out first, followed by Liv Morgan. We get the big fight feel introductions. The match starts off with both woman on the mat for the first opening moments. Liv appears to be in control until she goes for a move off the top rope that lands her to the outside of the ring.

On the outside, Baszler tosses Liv into the barricade. Baszler rolls Liv back into the ring, goes for the pin. Two count only. Baszler now appears to be in control of the match.

Baszler has been working the arm and also connecting with several stiff shots that are keeping Liv on the mat.

Liv ends up getting the energy to connect with a drop kick that sends both woman to the ground. Liv gets up first and connects with a few drop kicks.

Back on their feet, Baszler is in control and continues to work the arm as Liv tries to fight her off. Liv is going for a triangle lock and gets it in! Baszler gets out of the hold and puts Liv to the mat with a knee.

Baszler gets the clutch locked in moments later but Liv escapes to the ropes for the break. Baszler goes for it again but Liv rolls out. Back on their feet, Liv hits a codebreaker and a flatliner off the ropes for the win.

Winner: Liv Morgan

Clash at the Castle: Edge and Rey Mysterio (with Dominik Mysterio) vs. The Judgment Day (Finn Balor and Damian Priest) (with Rhea Ripley)

Rey Mysterio out first, then Edge followed by Judgement Day. The fans were really into Edge’s entrance.

Mysterio and Balor start off the match. Rey Mysterio appears to be in control after hitting several high spots. Balor tags in Damian. Mysterio tags in Edge.

Edge is dropped from a stiffed hand from Damian. Damian now has Edge in the corner. Runs him off the turn buckle but Edge counters and hits several blows to Damian before running across the ring to hit Balor. Edge tags Mysterio in. Edge launches Mysterio to the outside of the ring onto Balor and Damian.

Mysterio rolls Damian back into the ring. Damian catches Mysterio and puts him in the mat after Mysterio runs off the ropes. On top of Mysterio, Damian hits several blows before tossing Mysterio into his corner. Tags in Balor now. Mysterio is getting the corner treatment on the opposite side of the ring. Damian hits a leg drop, followed by a two count.

Judgement Day is fully in control of the match now. Balor locks Rey into a hold on the mat. Rey reaching for a tag but can not make it. Balor tags in Damian as Mysterio ends up on the outside.

Balor attempts to run at Mysterio but ends up on the other side of the barricade. Damien now outside trying to perform a move on Mysterio on the barricade but lands on his nuts instead. Mysterio makes his way back into the ring and Edge is eventually tagged in after fighting of Damian.

Edge now in the ring at full speed, taking out Balor and Damian. Execution on Damian. The crowd is loving it. Edge sets Balor up for the 619 and connects with it. Mysterio hits the splash on Balor and goes for the pin. Two count only.

Winners: Edge & Rey Mysterio

After the match, Dom kicks Edge in his TIP and then drops his father. The crowd is booing him!

Video package is shown for Seth Rollins vs. Matt Riddle.

Clash at the Castle: Seth “Freakin’” Rollins vs. Matt Riddle

Matt Riddle comes out first, followed by Seth Rollins. The bell rings and the two connect with blows. Tons of shots thrown. The ref has to separate the two. Seth finds himself on the outside of the ring.

Back in the ring, Riddle catches Rollins and puts him to the mat. Back on his feet, Rollins connects with a kick and is now in control before catching Riddle’s knee. Riddle goes for a pin, two count only.

Riddle gets Rollins to the mat with a triangle hold but Rollins powers out of it and picks up Riddle and tries to toss him to the outside. Both men on the outside now, and Rollins puts Riddle into the barricade.

Rollins back into the ring, runs the ropes and dives onto Riddle. Riddle falls into the announce table. Rollins tosses Riddle back into the ring. Both men are back in the ring and Rollins puts Riddle to the mat with a shoulder block.

Rollins is now visibly in control, dominating Riddle. Riddle receives a Superplex off the top rope. Riddle reverses when Rollins goes for the Falcon Arrow. Both men, slow to their feet. Rollins catches several kicks from Riddle.

In the corner, Seth blocks one of Riddle’s attacks and runs at him. Riddle reverses and puts Rollins to the mat. Rollins now on the outside, Riddle dives onto him and tosses him back into the ring. Rollins goes for a pedigree and hits a GTS on Rollins, followed by a knee. Rollins kicks out at two.

Riddle puts Rollins in a triangle. Rollins trying to fight out. Riddle has the hold locked in. Rollins kicks Riddle in the face and puts Riddle’s finishing move on him. Rollins goes for the pin but only gets a two-count.

Rollins on the top rope misses a flip move but lands on his feet only to catch a few kicks from Riddle. Riddle ends up running into a right hand. Rollins goes for the stomp but Riddle reverses. Riddle hits a suplex and picks Rollins back up. Rollins reverses and hits a pedigree. Rollins goes for the pin but only gets a two count. The crowd is on their feet at this point.

Rollins reminds Riddle that his wife and kids left him! Rollins hits Riddle with a draping DDT. After taunting, Riddle gets up and starts beating on Rollins. The two end up outside of the ring but they quickly end back in and Rollins hits THE STOMP on Riddle. Riddle climbs the second rope and hits another STOMP! Rollins pins Riddle for the three.

Winner: Seth Rollins

Karrion Kross and Scarlett are shown at ringside. Tyson Fury is shown again.

Clash at the Castle: Undisputed WWE Universal Championship: Roman Reigns (c) vs. Drew McIntyre

WWE played a sample of Drew McIntyre’s old ‘Broken Dreams’ theme song before he came out. Michael Cole flexes that Drew McIntyre has never beaten Roman Reigns in single’s competition. Roman Reigns out now, no wise man.

Big fight feel here. The match starts up with a huge lockup. Lock is broken up. Roman needs to re-group. They lock up again but it’s broken up again. Roman ends up on the ring apron. He seems lost without his crew. These fans are really behind Drew today.

Roman goes for an elbow but Drew catches him. The two lock up and run the ropes. Drew hits a shoulder tackle, and Roman rolls to the outside again to re-group.

Reigns makes his way back into the ring, very slowly. Roman gets Drew in the corner and starts laying in the punches. Drew reverses and also starts putting in the hits in the corner. Roman stumbles and Drew clotheslines Reigns to the outside of the ring.

Both men now on the outside. Drew puts Roman into the steel steps and rolls back into the ring to break the ref count before heading back out. Drew gets distracted by Karrion Kross and Roman takes advantage.

Roman back in the ring as the ref almost counted out Drew. He makes it back in by the 9 count. Roman starts laying in the kicks, followed by punches. Roman now has Drew in the corner where he’s connecting with several blows.

Roman Reigns appears to be in control of this match. Roman connects with a jumping clothesline off the ropes, followed by a headlock. Reigns and Drew managed to get on their feet but Roman puts Drew back on the mat with a big boot.

Drew makes his way back to his feet and tires to get a few chops in but is brought back to the mat by Roman. Both men back on their feet and they keep attempting to suplex each other but both men fail so Roman beats Drew down with some stomps instead. Roman asks for a mic, mid match.

Drew puts Roman down with a kick. Drew now appears to be in control of the match. Drew has Roman in the corner, connects with a chop before attempting to suplex him off the top rope. Roman reverses as Drew falls slightly off the ropes. Drew is now hung upside down but grabs Roman and tosses him off the top rope. Drew re-emerges in the corner. Roman rolls out of the ring. Drew goes after him.

Outside of the ring, Roman connects with a few shots before tossing him back in the ring. Reigns hits a few more blows and runs off the ropes. Drew catches Roman and puts him to the mat.

Back on their feet, Roman puts Drew down with The Rock Bottom. Both men make it back to their feet and Roman connects with a Superman Punch! Roman goes for the pin but only gets a two count. Back on there feet, the two run off the ropes and Roman hits the spear. Roman goes for the pinfall but only gets a two count.

Roman hooks in a hold until McIntyre shrugs him off. He locks in the hold again. Drew is trying to get out and is still on his feet as he powers Roman into the turnbuckle. Roman is now on the outside of the ring, Drew inside.

On the outside, Drew spears Roman into the barricade. Back in the ring, Roman connects with a spear. Roman goes for the pin, two count only.

Austin Theory attempts to cash in but Tyson Fury knocks him out instead. Drew hits the Claymore kick but Roman kicks out of the pin.

Back on their feet, Reigns and Drew are laying in the blows. Superman Punch, Roman misses and hits a spear on Roman. Drew his the claymore and when the ref goes for the count, Drew is pulled out of the ring by Solo Sikoa. Roman hits a spear and pins Drew McIntyre for the pin.

Winner: Roman Reigns

After the match, Tyson Fury confronts Roman Reigns. They shake hands and Roman leaves the ring. Tyson Fury starts singing to Drew McIntyre.

This concludes our coverage.