WWE 205 Live Results (January 17th, 2019): Isaiah "Swerve" Scott in action, Tyler Breeze returns

Modified Jan 18, 2020 04:11 GMT

Angel Garza's next contender main evented an action-packed 205 Live

Raul Mendoza vs Isaiah "Swerve" Scott

Mendoza was on the defensive early with Scott taking him down following a wrist lock. However, he would manage to send Scott to the floor with a hurricanrana before following up with a dropkick that launched him into the barricade.

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Scott was left scrambling on the mat, trying to get to his feet after Mendoza ad locked him in a rear chin lock. He eventually escaped, taking Mendoza down with a series of forearms.

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Swerve connected with a Bret's rope European uppercut to the back of Mendoza's neck. A leaping flatliner drove Mendoza face-first into the mat, but he kicked out at two. Mendoza hammered Scott with a roundhouse to the neck and spiked him with a keylock driver. Scott kicked out.

.@RaulMendozaWWE is picking up the pace against @swerveconfident on #205Live! pic.twitter.com/XhUb0pDLkU
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Scott found himself on the apron, setting up for a dive, but a step-up enziguri mid-flight left him dazed on the ropes. A springboard hurricanrana and springboard moonsault gave him an incredibly close call. Scott, still, kicked out.

Outside, a tope con hilo connected with Scott. Mendoza took him in for a Phoenix Splash, but Scott avoided. A running knee and the House Call left Mendoza out cold.

Results: Isaiah "Swerve" Scott defeated Raul Mendoza via pinfall.

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