WWE Tribute To The Troops 2017 Results, December 14th, 2017

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The Shield kicked off the Tribute To The Troops

WWE legend Lilian Garcia was in the middle ring with men and women in uniform surrounding. She performed her rendition of the US National Anthem. Unsurprisingly, it was beautiful.


The Shield vs The Bar & Samoa Joe

Seth Rollins and Cesaro started the action. The army men and women began a chant taunting Sheamus for getting sunburned. Ambrose and Sheamus went at it next with Ambrose landing several strikes on The Celtic Warrior.

After the break, Rollins attempted to make a tag to Reigns. Thanks to assistance from Ambrose, Reigns got the hot tag. The babyface continued to dominate from there on.

The Shield then hit their respective finishers and Reigns ended things with a spear.

After the match, they took the mic and praised the army and gave their thanks.

The Shield defeated The Bar & Samoa Joe


Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, and several Star Wars actors paid their respects to the troops.

Charlotte Flair(w/Naomi) vs Carmella(w/ Tamina & Lana) vs Ruby Riott(w/ Liv Morgan & Sarah Logan)

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Charlotte Flair was the ring general of the match

Charlotte first took out Carmella after which she went after Ruby Riott. Carmella sneak attacked her from behind and while Ruby held Charlotte, Carmella hit her with a chest slap followed by the Flair strut.

Charlotte took out both competitors and almost put Carmella in a Figure-8 leg lock but Natalya came out for the distraction.

Ruby Riott ended up sneak attacking Carmella and went one-on-one with Charlotte. The two were ready for a superplex but Carmella prevented that from happening.

Carmella and Riott went for a suplex on Charlotte but The Queen hit a double suplex to "That was awesome!" chants by the troops. She hit chest slap after chest slap on the two competitors followed by the strut of her own. She established complete dominance.

Riott hit her step-up enziguri finisher on Charlotte after the numbers caught up with her. Carmella threw Riott out of the ring and tried to pin Charlotte but the Women's Champion kicked out.

Soon after, she booted Ruby outside and landed the figure-8 on Charlotte for the win.

Charlotte Flair defeated Ruby Riott & Carmella

After the match, Charlotte called the troops the true champions.


Several celebrities continued to send tribute messages to the troops.

Machine Gun Kelly gave a performance to the troops. It was bad.

More celebrities paid tribute. A KFC ad played with the legendary Sgt. Slaughter and Dolph Ziggler. The Miz made their appearance too. Even Mark Henry made an appearance. It was a thank you message.

The Usos & The New Day vs Rusev and Aiden English & Gable and Benjamin

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The Usos taking it to their challengers on Sunday

JBL said, "Aiden English is better than Elvis". Hard to disagree, right?

Big E and Gable began the action. Outside the ring, Rusev slammed Jey Uso against the ring post and shouted Rusev Day to a chorus of boos. He was completely in control for a while after, even tagging in Aiden English.

Jimmy Uso began a series of superkicks on everyone and hit a suicide dive onto English and Rusev. He then hit a 619 on Shelton Benjamin and The New Day finished things.

The Usos & The New Day defeated Rusev & Aiden English and Gable & Benjamin

Sasha Banks, Bayley & Mickie James vs Absolution

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Absolution went head-to-head with their biggest foes on RAW

Bayley and the Mandy Rose kicked things off with the troops rallying behind Bayley. Next was Mickie James and Sonya DeVille. The action went outside the ring and a brawl began between DeVille and Mickie James. The two teams had a stand-off.

The Boss Sasha Banks went at it with Paige. Mickie James was close to finishing Paige but the former Divas Champion kicked out. Mickie then decided to take out all the other members outside the ring by jumping on them.

As she came back in the ring, Paige slammed James against the ring post and hit the Rampaige for the win.

Absolution defeated Sasha Banks, Mickie James & Bayley.


Machine Gun Kelly gave another bad performance.

AJ Styles, Shinsuke Nakamura & Randy Orton vs Jinder Mahal, Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn

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Kevin Owens began by headlocking Randy Orton. The troops were rallying behind Orton, chanting "RKO". He almost ended things quickly with an RKO on KO, but Owens escaped on time.

After the break, Orton slammed KO's head against the announce table. As he rolled back in the ring though, Owens stomped Orton and tagged in the former WWE Champion Jinder Mahal.

Nakamura was tagged in and began dominating Mahal, who used The Singh Brothers to take control. Nakamura managed to hit an enziguri on Zayn and tagged in WWE Champion AJ Styles while Sami Zayn tagged in Kevin Owens.

AJ Styles almost made Kevin Owens tap with the calf crusher, but Jinder Mahal saved things. Orton cleared Mahal from the ring and hit a double DDT on The Singh Brothers. Owens followed up by catching him with a superkick, after which AJ hit a Pele kick on KO.

Nakamura and Zayn went at it next with The King Of Strong Style getting the better of him. Kevin Owens broke a pin and AJ hit a phenomenal forearm on him. While Jinder attempted a Khallas on AJ, Randy Orton changed that when he hit the former champion with an RKO.

Nakamura finished things with a Kinshasa.

AJ Styles, Shinsuke Nakamura & Randy Orton defeated Kevin Owens, Sami Zayn & Jinder Mahal

After the match, the 3 babyfaces celebrated to end the show.


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