Show
WWE Payback
Results
Time and location
Sunday, May 1 | 8 PMET/5 PMPT
Allstate Arena
Chicago, IL
WWE Payback 2016 results: Epic encounter begins WWE's New Era
Through count-outs and disqualifications, restarts and interjections, Roman Reigns and AJ Styles fought tooth and nail until one Superstar emerged as the WWE World Heavyweight Champion.
WWE Payback : Quick Hits
- Dolph Ziggler def. Baron Corbin (Kickoff Match)
- United States Champion Kalisto def. Ryback (Kickoff Match)
- Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady vs. The Vaudevillains ended in a no contest
- Kevin Owens def. Sami Zayn
- Intercontinental Champion The Miz def. Cesaro
- Dean Ambrose def. Chris Jericho
- WWE Women's Champion Charlotte def. Natalya
- Mr. McMahon finally revealed who will control Raw
- WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns def. AJ Styles
WWE Payback : Full Details
Dolph Ziggler def. Baron Corbin (Kickoff Match)
Arrogance cost Baron Corbin when he clashed with Dolph Ziggler in the WWE Payback 2016 Kickoff Match.
United States Champion Kalisto def. Ryback (Kickoff Match)
Kalisto retained the United States Championship against Ryback during WWE Payback Kickoff at Chicago’s Allstate Arena.
Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady vs. The Vaudevillains ended in a no contest
The finals of the No. 1 Contenders’ Tag Team Tournament Final between The Vaudevillains and Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady ended in a no contest following an injury to Enzo Amore moments after the match got underway.
Kevin Owens def. Sami Zayn
Kevin Owens won the battle against Sami Zayn at WWE Payback 2016, but a post-match brawl during the evening’s Intercontinental Title Match proved their war is far from over.
Intercontinental Champion The Miz def. Cesaro
Find out if The Swiss Superman was able to leave WWE Payback as a leading man — and Intercontinental Champion — after battling The Miz, and learn which two Superstar entered the fray.
Dean Ambrose def. Chris Jericho
Dean Ambrose and Chris Jericho battled in a thrilling match inside Chicago’s Allstate Arena at WWE Payback.
WWE Women's Champion Charlotte def. Natalya
Controversy reigned at WWE Payback when Charlotte retained her WWE Women’s Championship over Natalya in a fashion eerily reminiscent to the main event outcome from the 1997 Survivor Series in Montreal.
Mr. McMahon finally revealed who will control Raw
Taking a page from the judgment of King Solomon, Mr. McMahon refused to award control of Raw to either of his children. Instead, he divided oversight equally between Stephanie and Shane, telling them they could either "slit each other's throat," or, he said, "it could be a collaborative effort."
