New Champion Crowned on Tonight’s WWE SmackDown from Fresno (Videos, Photos)
Kevin Owens defeated Chris Jericho to become the new WWE United States Champion in the main event of tonight’s SmackDown from Fresno, California.
Owens is now a two-time United States Champion. Jericho just won the title at Sunday’s WWE Payback pay-per-view from Owens.
Below are photos and videos from tonight’s match:
Can @FightOwensFight take BACK his #USTitle against @IAmJericho? We'll find out NEXT in #SDLive's main event! pic.twitter.com/TZSFEWwLpz
— WWE (@WWE) May 3, 2017
It's time for #SDLive's main event as @IAmJericho gets set to defend his #USTitle against @FightOwensFight! pic.twitter.com/YrL6rU19qb
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 3, 2017
Is @FightOwensFight about to become the NEW #NewFaceOfAmerica as he looks to win back the #USTitle from @IAmJericho? #SDLive pic.twitter.com/fbnpRWRyib
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 3, 2017
The crafty veteran @IAmJericho goes after the injured hand of @FightOwensFight early! #SDLive #USTitle pic.twitter.com/j6f3kTIaso
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 3, 2017
Tables have turned after a wicked CANNONBALL on the outside as @FightOwensFight steps into the driver's seat! #SDLive #USTitle pic.twitter.com/JhLq6sMMRL
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 3, 2017
Looking for the WALLS is @IAmJericho after the #Lionsault only yields the #USChampion a 2-count against @FightOwensFight! #SDLive #USTitle pic.twitter.com/vn3k91rRYw
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 3, 2017
1️⃣-2️⃣-🚫… @IAmJericho KICKS OUT after @FightOwensFight connects with a #Superkick as this #SDLive main event rolls on! #USTitle pic.twitter.com/VVWyWiZnsT
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 3, 2017
Can @FightOwensFight get to the ropes after getting caught in the #WallsOfJericho for the second time?! #SDLive #USTitle @IAmJericho pic.twitter.com/FoPFFkeBp0
— WWE (@WWE) May 3, 2017
This is the type of maneuver that CHANGES the complexion of a match… #SDLive #USTitle @FightOwensFight @IAmJericho pic.twitter.com/nTRrAlMyk8
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 3, 2017
This time it's 1️⃣2️⃣3️⃣ as @FightOwensFight hits @IAmJericho with a #PopupPowerbomb to REGAIN the #USTitle! #SDLive pic.twitter.com/LhEs97Qj2C
— WWE (@WWE) May 3, 2017
Medics are attending to @IAmJericho after that DDT on the floor led him to lose the #USTitle on #SDLive… pic.twitter.com/d9hgpckzLP
— WWE (@WWE) May 3, 2017
Proudly hoisting the #USTitle is your NEW #USChampion and #FaceOfAmerica @FightOwensFight! #SDLive pic.twitter.com/b4eECKG1cd
— WWE (@WWE) May 3, 2017
ANOTHER #PopupPowerbomb to @IAmJericho?! What is @FightOwensFight thinking?! #SDLive pic.twitter.com/Xjo7EEo2Sj
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 3, 2017
Sickening. #SDLive pic.twitter.com/A6e5pbYDb0
— WWE (@WWE) May 3, 2017
#USChampion @FightOwensFight looks EXTREMELY proud of his actions as @IAmJericho is once again attended to by EMTs… #SDLive pic.twitter.com/u2v1toBnJs
— WWE Universe (@WWEUniverse) May 3, 2017
As we get set for #205Live on @WWENetwork, @IAmJericho is being helped to the backstage area after @FightOwensFight's assault on #SDLive… pic.twitter.com/7uJtiUoKRf
— WWE (@WWE) May 3, 2017
After defeating @IAmJericho for the #USTitle, @FightOwensFight inflicts a brutal assault on the former champion. #SDLive pic.twitter.com/egNZMHp2En
— WWE (@WWE) May 3, 2017
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