WWE United States Champion Rey Mysterio vs. Austin Theory at the WWE Payback 2023 premium live event from the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. PA..
Theory got the early advantage on Rey and hit him with a series of suplexes. Moments later, Rey mounted a comeback and sent him to the floor where he hit a sliding DDT. Rey with a springboard hurricanrana then missed the 619. Theory caught him and hit a spin out powerbomb for 2. They traded drop kicks. Theory blocked a splash and went for his finisher, but Rey rolled up for the win.
Winner: Rey Mysterio
Rey Mysterio retrains the United States Championship against Austin Theory. #WWEPayback pic.twitter.com/fNqYtbMXjO
— Wrestling News (@WrestlingNewsCo) September 3, 2023
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