WWE SmackDown Live Results May 23rd 2017, Latest SmackDown Live winners and video highlights

AJ Styles and Shinsuke Nakamura vs Kevin Owens and Dolph Ziggler

AJ Styles and Dolph Ziggler started us off. The two men started off at a brisk pace as Ziggler and Styles avoided each other’s offence before Styles hit Ziggler with a dropkick right before dodging one from Ziggler.

The two men then made tags as Nakamura and Owens became the legal men. Owens screamed at Styles and Nakamura that they were losers before Nakamura hit Owens with knees and forearms. Owens rolled out of the ring in frustration as we headed to commercial.

Owens was taunting Nakamura when we headed back from commercial as he lodged his boot into Owens’ face to make him feel the ‘Good Vibrations’. Owens hit back by pulling Nakamura down by the hair and lodging his boot into Nakamura. Owens then tagged Ziggler back in.

Ziggler hit Nakamura with strikes in the corner before hitting him with a neckbreaker and transitioning it into a submission hold. Nakamura broke free and tried to hit back with a couple of strikes but Ziggler tagged in Owens who hit Nakamura with nasty strikes to the face.

Owens hit Nakamura with a snapmare before kicking him across the back and locking in a headlock.

Ziggler tagged himself in at this point and prevented Nakamura from making the tag. He swiftly tagged Owens back in as Owens hit a cannonball for the nearfall.

Nakamura was still taking damage when we came back from commercial. Owens hit him with a senton for another 2-count before tagging in Ziggler. Owens called Ziggler to finish Nakamura off but the King Of Strong Style sidestepped Ziggler who crashing into the ring-post.

Nakamura tagged Styles in as he hit Dolph with a phenomenal combo of strikes and kicks. He followed it up with a running forearm to Owens who was on the apron. Styles then hit Ziggler with an Ushi Goroshi for the nearfall.

Styles then looked for the Styles Clash but Owens distracted him, giving Ziggler the chance to send him throat-first into the top rope before dumping him outside. Owens hit him with a senton at ringside before hitting Styles with a vicious kick. Owens then rolled Styles back into the ring and locked in a chin lock.

Owens then launched Styles into the air with a back body drop and followed it up with clubbing right hands. A tag to Ziggler followed.

Ziggler hit Styles with a headbutt before taking things to the top turnbuckle. Styles slid out from underneath Ziggler and went to make a tag. Ziggler stopped Styles but got planted face-first into the mat for his efforts.

Both men made tags as Nakamura came in and hit Owens with repeated strikes and kicks. He followed it up with a running knee to the corner. The ensuing cover got him a 2-count but he didn’t look deterred.

Nakamura hit Owens with a spinning heel kick for another 2-count as Ziggler broke up the pinning attempt. Ziggler then went for the Famouser but Nakamura hit him with the inverted exploder suplex. Owens came in at this point and Styles met him with a Pelle kick. Ziggler came back in at this point and hit Styles with a Superkick.

Nakamura knocked Ziggler out of the ring at this point and hit KO with the Kinshasa to pick up the win.

AJ Styles and Shinsuke Nakamura def. Kevin Owens and Dolph Ziggler

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