Kofi tries for a quick rollup but can only get a near fall. They lock up and Drew backs Kofi into the corner and Drew misses a punch in the corner. Kofi with a side head lock but Drew with a take down but Kofi holds on. Drew with a punch to the midsection but Kofi with a cross body for a near fall. Drew sends Kofi to the mat and he gets a near fall. Drew with forearms across the chest and then he locks in a reverse chin lock. Drew with forearms followed by a near fall. Drew with a kick to the head but Kofi with a monkey flip for a near fall. Drew with a kick and he sends Kofi into the turnbuckles. Drew with a kick but Kofi fights back. Drew with a kick to the midsection followed by a punch and Drew gets a near fall. Drew with a neck breaker to the knee and he gets a near fall. Kofi with a rollup for a near fall as Drew complains about the count. Drew with a kick to Kofi followed by a forearm. Drew with an Irish whip but Kofi with a pendulum kick. Kofi tries for a springboard move but Drew kicks the ropes and Kofi lands awkwardly. Drew cannot capitalize and he gets a near fall. We go to commercial.

We are back and Drew has Kofi in a chin lock with the arm isolated but Kofi with a hip toss to escape. Drew with a running back elbow but he misses a leg drop. Kofi with chops followed by a drop kick. Kofi tries for the SOS but Drew blocks it and runs Kofi into the turnbuckles. Drew puts Kofi on the top turnbuckle and Kofi blocks a punch and connects with forearms. Kofi with kicks and a modified Shadows over Hell for a near fall. Kofi with a leaping clothesline and it is time for the Boom Drop and he hits it. Kofi signals for Trouble in Paradise but Drew ducks it. Kofi hits a back heel kick for a near fall. Kofi with a forearm to Drew but Drew with an elbow and then Kofi holds on to the ropes but Drew with a reverse Alabama Slam for a near fall. Drew tries for the double underhook DDT but Kofi escapes. Kofi with an Irish whip and then he tries for a Tornado DDT but Drew pushes him off. Kofi with a drop kick that sends Drew to the floor. Kofi with a suicide dive onto Drew and both men are down on the floor.

The referee starts his count and Kofi sends Drew to the ground. Drew is returned to the ring and then Kofi sets for a Boom Drop on the apron but Drew sends Kofi into the ring post. Drew pulls Kofi in and hits the double underhook DDT for the three count.

Winner: Drew McIntyre

After the match, Drew points to the briefcase above the ring.

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