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WWE Money in the Bank 2022 Recap - Liv Morgan Wins & Cashes IN!


Date: 07/02 6:00 PM
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Written by Nickolye

WWE is live in Las Vegas, and this will be the first WWE Money in the Bank event to take place in a stadium! The Money in the Bank match is back again where superstars climb a ladder to retrieve a contract inside of a briefcase above the ring! Join us for a live recap of WWE Money in the Bank tonight starting with the pre-show at 7 PM ET/6 Central on social media, and the main premium live event at 8 PM ET on Peacock (USA) and the WWE Network (worldwide). Hit F5 or refresh as often as you like for the latest updates.

The Kickoff show was all about previewing tonight's main premiem live event. The main show starts at 8 PM ET!

* Money in the Bank Ladder Match: "Big Time" Becky Lynch vs. Asuka vs. Liv Morgan vs. Raquel Rodriguez vs. Lacey Evans vs. Shotzi vs. Alexa Bliss

The first ladder match of the night is underway! They all stand apprehensively, they scatter outside the ring, Becky and Asuka battle inside the ring, and Asuka knocks Raquel off the apron and kicks Becky in the head. Asuka has a ladder that was slid in the ring but Becky attacks her from behind, and Asuka narrowly avoids a ladder falling down. Asuka dumps Becky on top of a ladder, drops Liv on it too, Raquel boots Asuka out the ring, and she attacks everyone with the ladder. Becky and Liv battle her, but Raquel counters and delivers a double suplex onto the ladder! Shotzi is dragged into the ring on a ladder, jumps off the ladder over Raquel with a crossbody onto Liv, then three women shove Raquel into the turnbuckles via ladder. Liv runs up the ladder to knee Shotzi off the apron, several women get knocked onto the ladder, and Becky hits a springboard legdrop onto all of them!

Alexa hits the Molly Go Round onto Asuka,Liv and Becky! Alexa sets up the ladder under the briefcase, Raquel grabs her, Alexa fights off, kicks her in the knee, punches, and does a headscissors sending her into a ladder. Asuka hits a German suplex to Alexa, then counters a suplex and hiptosses Shotzi onto the ladder. Asuka starts to climb up but Lacey blocks her, climbs up the other side, pulls her face into the rungs, and becky shoves the ladder down. Lacey hits Asuka with a basement European uppercut, drop toehold to Becky face-first on a ladder, sets up the ladder to climb, Shotzi pulls her down to climb up herself, Lacey and Shotzi battle each other on and off the ladder, Shotzi is first to touch the briefcase, but Lacey punches her to drop her. Lacey grabs the briefcase, Raquel comes up from underneath, Liv is on top the ladder, grabs the hook, Raquel tosses her over and Liv comes down with a sunset flip bomb to Lacey!

Raquel tries to reach for the briefcase, Shotzi grabs her leg and hangs her upside-down, attacks her some more, grabs Alexa and they fall over as the ladder falls. Shotzi gets the wobbly ladder back up, Becky climbs up the same side, slams her face into the steel, resets the ladder underneath, but Shotzi yanks her down. Shotzi lays Becky across another ladder, goes up to the top rope, Becky moves and Shotzi sentons onto the ladder hard! Asuka drops Becky with a spinning backfist, Raquel is back in to fight the Empress of Tomorrow, she throws her out the ring but Asuka pulls her out too, and Raquel drops her.

Raquel dismantles the announce table for the ladder bridge, stands atop the table, dead-lifts Asuka in the suplex, Asuka avoids danger and locks in the triangle on the floor. Raquel counters with a dead-lift, Becky kicks Raquel who places Asuka on the ladder bridge, drags the tallest ladder, climbs up high, and hits a diving legdrop but the ladder doesn't break so they fall off! "This is awesome! This is awesome! This is awesome!" Shotzi, Lacey, Alexa and Raquel all fight over ladders. Raquel and Shotzi fight on one, Alexa and Lacey fight over another, but Becky shoves all four off their ladders! Liv blocks Becky from climbing, they fight on two ladders, Becky shoves Liv's ladder over, but Liv catches her foot on the ropes and bounces back to kick becky off her ladder, and LIV MORGAN UNHOOKS THE BRIEFCASE!!! WINNER and MS. MONEY IN THE BANK: LIV MORGAN!

Becky Lynch is a blubbering mess outside the ring about losing the match, as she's having a conniption at ringside. Congratulations on the biggest win of your career, Liv Morgan! We get a promo for SummerSlam airing at the end of the month in 28 days.

* United States Championship: Theory {C} vs. Bobby Lashley

Lashley overpowers him, so Theory hangs outside the ring for a bit, Lashley gives him a big spinebuster, looks for the spear, so Theory wants a break. Lashley grabs him, knocks him off the apron, looks to ram him into the ringpost, but Theory blocks it and takes advantage for the first time bu shoves him into the post. Lashley makes it in the apron at the count of 8, Theory stops the count by knocking him back down, then runs off the apron, but Lashley catches him and rams him into the post! Lashley throws him back into the ring, calls for the spear, Theory cowers into the fetal position, Lashley continues the attack, Theory drops him onto the turnbuckle and drops him with a lariat for only a 1-count. Theory stomps on Lashley's shoulder, clotheslines him, gets him in the corner, Lashley blocks the springboard Spanish Fly, but Theory superkicks him from the apron, starts to get cocky, elbows him on the shoulder and puts him in a chinlock.

Lashley gets to his feet as the crowd chants "Let's go Bobby!" Theory blocks the Hurt Lock with a kick, but Lashley clotheslines him, delivers an overhead belly-to-belly suplex, and clotheslines him in the corner. Theory rolls out the ring after avoiding the suplex, but Lashley catches him in a MILITARY PRESS for a powerslam and covers for a near-fall! Theory counters the Dominator, Lashley rolls him up for 2, Theory does a drop toehold into the turnbuckles, hits the rolling dropkick, and covers for a 2-count. Lashley counters A-Town Down with a cradle pin for 2, tilt-a-whirls him up, Theory rakes the eyes, hits Lashley's Spear, picks him back up, Lashley counters A-Town Down again, locks in the HURT LOCK, and THEORY TAPS! WINNER and NEW UNITED STATES CHAMPION: BOBBY LASHLEY!

Bobby Lashley is now a 3-time United States Champion!

Liv Morgan is backstage for her victory interview and is asked if she's decided who to cash it in on. Liv is elated to have won the opportunity, she wants to be cautious about her cash-in, thinkss about WrestleMania, and only wants to celebrate this big win for now.

* Raw Women's Championship: Carmella vs. Bianca Belair {C}

Bianca takes her down with a waistlock slam a couple times, so she takes a moment on the apron to fix herself. Carmella takes a cheap shot on the champ, Bianca kips up and shoves her, taunts her challenger, backflips over her, dropkick, and kips back up. Bianca drives her shoulder into her midsection, Carmella goes for a headscissors, but Bianca counters with an overpowering backbreaker, Carmella rolls away from the handspring moonsault and takes a break outside the ring. Little did she know that Bianca was on the floor ready to knock her down with a shoulder block. Carmella superkicks her for a 2-count, complains to the ref about not counting faster, hits several back elbows in a corner, and hits the Bronco Buster for 2.

Carmella locks in a double-arm chinlock, Bianca counters with a 2-count, scoops her up, Carmella counters and pulls her down by the hair. Biancafights back, clubs her on the back, delayed marching suplex, and the 10-punch in the corner with a backflip before the 10th. Carmella side-steps her, Bianca crashes into the ringpost shoulder-first, catches her for an inside cradle for 2, Carmella hits the superkick and gets 2.5! Carmella taunts the champ, Bianca strikes back, hits the KOD and covers for 3! WINNER and STILL RAW WOMEN'S CHAMPION: BIANCA BELAIR!

Carmella yanks Bianca off the turnbuckles during her championship victory celebration and she gets booed out the arena. We get a brief recap of Logan Paul signing a contract with WWE, and warning The Miz he will beat his ass at SummerSlam. This Monday on Raw, The Miz responds to Logan Paul.

Earlier today, Alexa Bliss was talking to Lilly about a lot of souvenirs bought from WWE Shop, and shows off the new WWE credit card. This is a shill for WWE Shop and the credit card.

The Usos grab microphones before the match, and they say they're feeling lucky. "Cause The Street Profits are the twos, and WE THE ONES!"

* Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship: The Usos {C} vs. The Street Profits

Jimmy Uso and Angelo Dawkins start the match for their respective teams. They lock up, Jimmy puts him in a side headlock, Jimmy hits a shoulder block, and shows they are the ones with his brother. Dawkins hits a shoulder block, Jimmy leapfrogs over him, dropkick, spinebuster, Montez Ford tags in, climbs up, but Jimmy rolls out the ring and does the "Suck it" taunt. Jey Uso tags in, locks up with Ford, puts him in a side headlock, Ford hits a shoulder block, then Jey hits a flying forearm. Ford dropkicks Jey, does the "Suck it" chant to Jimmy, then Dawkins tags in, backflips Ford onto Jey, and gets a 2-count. Jimmy tags in, The Usos deliver a double flapjack, and he hits the suicide dive. The Usos double-suplex Dawkins into the ringpost, bring him back in, and Dawkins fights back against Jey. That doesn't last long because Jey is in control, Jimmy tags in, The Usos double-team Dawkins, Jey gets in a cheap shot, Jimmy hits mounted punches, and throws up the One and mocks Ford. Dawkins punches him in mid-stride and both men are down.

Both sides make the hot tags, Ford kicks Jey in the head, goes up top, Jey superkicks him in mid-air, and covers for 2.5! Jey whips him hard into the tunbuckles, Ford is hanging on the ropes, Jimmy hits the drive-by dropkick just like Roman Reigns, and he gets the tag. Jimmy chops him hard, Jey tags in, they make a wish with Ford's legs, Jey hits crossfaces, then applies the rear chinlock. Ford tries to reach for the tag, but Jey blocks him and knocks Dawkins off the apron, so he tags Jimmy in. Ford rallies back, Jimmy uppercuts him, they battle on the apron, Ford blocks a suplex, and delivers a suplex of his own on the apron.

Dawkins gets the hot tag, hits the tope con hilo onto The Usos, throws Jimmy back into the ring for clotheslines, Jimmy uppercuts him, Dawkins clotheslines him in the corner, hits the spinning double-arm neckbreaker for a near-fall. Dawkins trucks through every farm vehicle. Ford tags back in, Dawkins tackles Jimmy for a tandem back suplex, covers for a near-fall, Ford misssing the head kick, Jey tags in, Ford hits the head kick, Dawkins tags in, The Street Profits hit the high blockbuster, and Dawkins covers for 2.5! Dawkins and Jey trade punches, Jey kicks him in the head, Dawkins knocks Jimmy off the apron, Ford tags in, The Usos send Dawkins into the ringpost, they double superkick Ford, and Jimmy covers for 1-2-NO!

Jey tags in, Ford counters the Alley-Uce with a hurricanrana, and dives over the turnbuckles onto The Usos!! Ford gets jey back into the ring, Dawkins tags in, tags Ford back in, hits the Low Down, then Ford hits From the Heavens, and gets the 1-2-NO as Jimmy breaks the count to save the match!! "Fight forever! Fight forever!" The Usos and Street Profits square off in the middle of the ring, they start brawling, Jimmy superkicks Dawkins at ringside, throws him into the timekeeper's area, then gets back on the apron to tag in. Ford superkicks Jey, The Usos double superkick Ford, they hit the 1-D, and Jimmy covers for 3 as The Usos retain their titles! WINNERS and STILL UNDISPUTED WWE TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS: THE USOS!

On the replay, it looks like Montez Ford his his right shoulder off the mat before the ref makes his count, and he should NOT have even been counted! The Street Profits feel dejected after all that for the ref to not catch that. We get a vignette for something we have no idea of. What we do know is the other women's title match is next.

* SmackDown Women's Championship: Natalya vs. "Rowdy" Ronda Rousey {C}

Natalya shoves her around at the start, outwrestles her with headlocks and armbars, Ronda counters an armbar in the ropes, Natalya with a waistlock, switches to an armbar, Ronda counters, Natalya reverses the chain wrestling, Ronda counters, Natalya counters back to the ankle lock, and Ronda counters to her own ankle lock. Natalya rolls through, snapmare, back walk, Ronda avoids the dropkick for the ankle lock, and Natalya reaches the bottom rope to break the hold. Natalya tells the commentators to "shut up," Ronda brings her back to the ring, Natalya slaps her, drops her on the middle ropes, hits the discus clothesline, and covers for 2. Natalya takes control of the match, takes time to taunt, slaps her again, snapmare into the rear chinlock, and slams her down telling the referee to "shut up" now.

Ronda goes for an armdrag but Natalya holds on in a seated abdominal stretch, then a regular standard ab stretch. Ronda reverses the hold, Natalya reverses it back, Ronda counters into the armbar, Natalya slips out and clotheslines her. Ronda battles back with rolling clotheslines, Judo throw, hits a high knee in the corner, and a thrust kick. Ronda rolls her up onto her shoulders, Natalya counters Piper's Pit, rolls her up for 2, Ronda counters for 2, Natalya puts her in the armbar, Ronda escapes and locks in the Sharpshooter!

Natalya grabs the bottom rope to break, slaps her, Natalya throws her down, and Ronda is holding her knee. Natalya goes for the Sharpshooter on the apron, but Ronda counters rolling her into the ringpost! Natalya gets back in at the count of 9, Ronda picks her up, but her bad knee gives out, so Natalya goes for the Sharpshooter, but Ronda picks the ankle for the Ankle Lock! Natalya counters back, Ronda counters for the armbar/triangle, and Natalya taps! WINNER and STILL SMACKDOWN WOMEN'S CHAMPION: RONDA ROUSY!

LIV MORGAN IS HERE, AND SHE'S CASHING IN HER MONEY IN THE BACK CONTRACT!!! Even Rousey knows what's going down as she says "Shit" while limping in the ring with her title!

* Money in the Bank Cash-In: Ronda Rousey {C} vs. "Ms. Money in the Bank" Liv Morgan

The bell dings, so it's an official cash-in! Morgan goes for a kick, but Rousey puts her in the ankle lock, Morgan struggles through the pain, and kicks her in her bad leg! Morgan rolls Rousey up for the 1-2-3!!! WINNER and NEW SMACKDOWN WOMEN'S CHAMPION: LIV MORGAN!!!

Liv Morgan has pinned Ronda Rousey to become the NEW SmackDown Women's Champion! Ronda hesitates, but passes her lost title to the new champion with a hug out of respect! Liv Morgan takes her moment to shine in the middle of the ring as the crowd chants "You deserve it! You deserve it! You deserve it!" We get a promo package for Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns in a Last Man Standing Match for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at Summerslam on July 30th.

* Money in the Bank Ladder Match: Riddle vs. Seth "Freakin" Rollins vs. Omos vs. Madcap Moss vs. Sami Zayn vs. Sheamus vs. Drew McIntyre vs. Theory

Adam Pearce comes out to say it's amazing to be in Las Vegas, then wants to ADD to this match! "I will see you 7 competitors, and raise you one more. Ladies and gentlemen, it is official your eighth entrant, Theory!"

The bell dings, main event is underway, and all hell breaks loose in this chaos. Omos wipes out all competition, body slams McIntyre, steps out the ring, knocks a ladder into Rollins and Theory, rams the ladder into Sheamus and McIntyre, and hits both Riddle and Moss with hit. Sami Zayn hides behind a ringpost as Omos tosses the ladder into the ring, Sheamus attacks him from behind, he takes him down, Riddle puts him in a front facelock, Omos throws him down, throws Moss out the ring, and McIntyre drops Omos with the CLAYMORE!

McIntyre sets the ladder up, starts to climb, Sheamus pulls him down, throws him out the ring, climbs up himself, McIntyre pulls him down, they brawl, Theory sneaks up the ladder, McIntyre and Sheamus stare at him, McIntyre pulls him down, Sheamus clotheslines him, McIntyre headbutts him, Sheamus traps him on the apron, McIntyre clubs him on the chest, Sheamus clubs him, McIntyre try to outdo each other, and Rollins attacks them with a ladder then throws it at them. Riddle the hometown Vegas boy attacks Rollins, but he's dropped, counters the Peidgree with a back body drop onto the ladder, and hits the Bro-ton.

Sami Zayn finally gets in to drop Riddle, climbs up, Moss pulls him down, and Zayn sends him into the ladder. Zayn drops the ladder onto Moss's back, lays it in a corner, Moss slams his head on the ladder, running shoulder tackle into the midsection, then whips Zayn onto the ladder. Moss sets the ladder up in the middle, climbs up, Riddle climbs up the other side, Omos pulls Moss down, catches Riddle for a body slam, grabs Theory by the throat in mid-air and gives him a CHOKE SLAM! Omos slowly gets up a couple rungs, Moss and McIntyre push the ladder over, they clothesline him out the ring, Sheamus hits Omos with a ladder, Riddle hits Omos with a ladder, Sheamus throws a ladder onto him, then EVERYBODY BURY OMOS UNDER LADDERS!

Rollins is in the ring alone, Zayn climbs up the other side, they punch each other atop the ladder, Sheamus climbs up another ladder next to them, Theory is up there now, Sheamus shoves over Rollins and Zayn's ladder, Theory knocks Sheamus off the apron, Moss grabs Theory and delivers a fallaway slam. Moss climbs up the ladder, gets to the top, gets back down to attack Zayn on the turnbuckles, hits him with a ladder, Zayn kicks him away, steps over his back to run up the ladder, but Moss POWERBOMBS ZAYN ONTO A LADDER! Moss climbs the ladder again, McIntyre is on the other side, they battle at the top, Moss falls down, McIntyre gets his hand on the briefcase, Sheamus shakes the ladder, and drops McIntyre with White Noise! Sheamus sets up the ladder in a corner, Riddle comes up from behind, and Sheamus drops him with the Irish Curse backbreaker. Riddle side-steps the Brogue Kick, Sheamus gets his foot caught in the runs, and Ridle drops him with the hangman DDT. Riddle hits the upkick to Moss, snap powerslam to McIntyre, climbs up the ladder, and hits the FLOATING BRO onto the pile of superstars in the middle of the ring!

Omos is back up from the rubble, wipes out every member of the match, looks up at the briefcase, Riddle jumps on his back, and Omos throws him down. Theory climbs up the ladder, Omos grabs him by the throat, and delivers a tree slam! Sheamus hits Omos with the Brogue Kick, Zayn hits Omos with the Helluva Kick, Riddle locks in the armbar, Moss dumps him out the ring, Riddle kicks him in the head, Rollins hits the STOMP on the apron, they take apart the announce table, and they deliver a SEVERAL SUPERSTAR ASSISTED POWERBOMB to Omos through the ANNOUNCE TABLE!

Everybody starts brawling at ringside again, except Sami Zayn who is scaling up the ladder. McIntyre pulls Zayn off the ladder and disposes of him, then hits the Future Shock to Sheamus, puts the ladder over Sheamus, starts climbing, and now BUTCH came out to attack McIntyre! Butch applies a sleeper hold, McIntyre climbs down the ladder, Sheamus hits the high knee, Sheamus pins the ladder on McIntyre's throat, climbs the ladder, McIntyre powers the ladder off his throat, makes Sheamus fall down, and hits the CLAYMORE to Butch with a kip-up! Sheamus and McIntyre battle on the top of the ladder, Zayn pushes the ladder over, and McIntyre and Sheamus crash into the ladder face-first.

Zayn sprints up the ladder, Moss is back up to stop him, he climbs up, Rollins is back in, and hits the STOMP to Moss! Rollins climbs the ladder, Riddle is back in, hits Rollins in the back with the ladder, sets up a taller ladder next to him, Rollins stops Riddle's climb knocking him down, Riddle is back up the ladder and hits a SUPER RKO FROM THE TOP OF A LADDER! Riddle climbs up the ladder, Theory gets back in to go up the other side, trades punches with Riddle, Theory shoves him down, and THEORY GRABS THE BRIEFCASE! WINNER and MR. MONEY IN THE BANK: THEORY! 

Theory takes his phone to take selfies on top of the ladder with the Money in the Bank briefcase. What a bad taste to end a really good show.



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