At wrestlemania xxviii, sheamus defeated bryan in eighteen seconds to win his first world heavyweight championship. Apr 02, 2012 for those that missed it, sheamus defeated daniel bryan to win the world heavyweight championship. I think losing in 18 seconds did more for bryan than any sheamus bryan opening match couldve. Apr 03, 2012 sheamus squashed daniel bryan in exactly 18 seconds for the first bout of the night to become the world heavyweight champion. Bryan lloyd danielson born may 22, 1981 is an american professional wrestler currently signed to wwe, where he performs on the smackdown brand under the ring name daniel bryan in wwe, bryan held the wwe championship four times and wwes world heavyweight championship once, in addition to being a onetime united states champion, a onetime intercontinental champion, a onetime wwe tag team. The whole wrestling fraternity has been wondering why the wwe went. Could daniel bryan have throwback wrestlemania match. Kelly kelly divas championship wade barrett, alberto del rio, cody rhoads vs. If it was just a normal, 10minute match, itd be forgotten about like pretty much every other match on that card. With his historymaking feat, sheamus becomes a threetime world champion, while daniel bryan leaves wrestlemania with egg on his face. Apr 01, 2015 yes is the biography of wwe wrestler daniel bryan. Bryan lloyd danielson born may 22, 1981 is an american professional wrestler currently signed to wwe, where he performs on the smackdown brand under the ring name daniel bryan. The superstar shakeup night 2, a slew of new heels breathe new life into the brand, aj styles and daniel bryan vs.
This brought out orton, kane, christian and finally, cm punk. Sheamus, beat him in 18 seconds and took the title. Dbry takes on triple h, stephanie mcmahon, randy orton, kane, batista, and. He is known by his nickname, the american dragon in wrestling, danielson was a world champion, having won the roh world championship in ring of honor roh once. Wrestlemania xxx would be bookended by two stellar daniel bryan. Sheamus squashed daniel bryan in exactly 18 seconds for the first bout of the night to become the. Daniel bryan simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Feb 10, 2015 john cena vs randy orton vs daniel bryan vs cesaro vs christian vs sheamus elimination chamber 2014 for the wwe world heavyweight championship full match wwe wwe full show 2017 44. Bryan danielson born may 22, 1981 is an american professional wrestler that is currently signed for wwe and works on the smackdown brand. For those that missed it, sheamus defeated daniel bryan to win the world heavyweight championship. Wwe extreme rules 2014 daniel bryan vs kane extreme rules match 720p hd.
If i had to assign a complimentary adjective to this weeks smackdown, it would be watchable. Feb 22, 20 20man battle royal for the vacant world heavyweight title. Wwe network pregame show this weeks studio panel was josh mathews with booker t and alex riley standing in front of. Sheamus squashing daniel bryan in a matter of seconds to win the world heavyweight championship felt like such an almighty waste. And i came across sheamus vs daniel bryan with aj lee in the corner.
Otis vs dolph ziggler is not a main event worthy match, in my opinion. Since winning the world heavyweight title from daniel bryan at wrestlemania, sheamus hands had been full, not only with the former champion, but also with wwe evp john laurinaitis. Daniel bryan was one of the matches at the wrestlemania 2012 event. Wrestling eye march 1988 wwf wcw wwe tna ecw nwo nwa awa book pdf.
And if beating the champion in 18 seconds is the measuring stick, the wwe universe is sure to agree that he accomplished both his goals on the grandest stage of them all. Sheamus in 2020 would feel totally different, yet the eery. But, why daniel bryan lost for sheamus in only 18 seconds in wrestlemania xxx. Where were you when daniel bryan got his head kicked off by sheamus, losing his world heavyweight championship in just 18 seconds. Not that anyone should be surprised, considering some idiot in promotions accidentally spoiled the outcome a few days back, though you can argue. Sheamus won the match in 18 seconds when he kicked daniel bryan with his finisher brogue kick when bryan was turning. Say what you will, but sheamuss 18second victory was a wrestlemania moment to. Looking back on it, it seems to me that sheamus was the one who really got screwed there. This match has happened twice at wrestlemania, including a preshow match that turned into a battle royal. The most famous 18 seconds in the history of wrestlemania.
Ziggler vs dallas at 1 min 21 sec, but a close second is the opener sheamus and kane vs dean ambrose at 1 min 26 sec. When daniel bryan defeated triple h, batista and randy orton all in the same night at wrestlemania 30, wwe fans were thrilled to see a wrestler like bryan, who is seemingly loved by everyone. In doing so, the match lasted a mere 18 seconds, less than a minute. Wwe, 2012 it was wrestlemania, and wrestling fans around the world were eager to see daniel bryan take on sheamus in a title match on the grandest stage of them all. Sheamus adds to daniel bryans disastrous week by giving bryan a wedding present that he doesnt appreciate. But when bryan lost to sheamus in 18 seconds at wrestlemania xxviii, there was a. I think the plan was just for it to become a thing. Live on usa network q1they aired a video package of the end of raw with big e. Wwe smackdown syfy april 2, 2015 fresno, california.
It would give people a talking point for sheamus and bryan. Loud daniel bryan chants that the announcers ignore of course. It made bryan stronger while it made sheamus weaker. At wrestlemania 28, daniel bryan and sheamus fought for the world. Perhaps wwe would want sheamus to look stronger than this, but on a. Bryan continued with his arrogance until wrestlemania 28 where he lost against sheamus in 18 seconds due to being distracted by kissing aj lee. World wrestling entertainment wwe heavyweight champion daniel bryan put his strap on the line against sheamus earlier this evening at wrestlemania 28, which emanated live from the sun life stadium in miami, florida. Jul 27, 2012 sheamus adds to daniel bryan s disastrous week by giving bryan a wedding present that he doesnt appreciate. Jun 11, 20 when sheamus won the world heavyweight championship in 18 seconds, all of the focus went on bryan. While not the most heavilyhyped match on the card, this match had the potential to steal the show.
July 27, 2015 in a recent interview to promote his new book, former wwe world heavyweight champion daniel bryan talked about having a heated argument with triple h in 20. That wrestlemania was the first wrestling show my brother had seen in years he didnt even know who daniel bryan was. Bryan had suffered a stinger during a match with randy orton at a time when bryans popularity was soaring, heading into summerslam 20. After a wild and crazy wrestlemania 31 and postmania raw, wwe brings you smackdown. Sheamus vs daniel bryan 18 seconds so i was watching some previous wrestlemanias to reminisce some memories starting from the modern and going back. Wrestlemania ended with a bang on sunday, but it commenced with a party pooper. New world champ, brock lesnar returns to wwe, the streak. Bryan, so long that the fire that was once burning bright fizzles out to a few dull embers, especially at a time when bryan s. Big e in a triple threat for the smackdown tag titles, daniel bryan vs. The following article is only available to premium members. Sheamus got a couple of nearfalls early, but bryan came back with the quickness and a rollup. Ranking the last 10 opening matches at wrestlemania from.
This brought sheamus out, who reminded bryan that he beat him at wrestlemania under 18 seconds. Yes, that is including the money in the bank cash in stipulation change from 1vs1 to a 1vs1 vs1 scenario. The match went past the 18second mark as bryan avoided a brogue kick by crawling under the ropes. Daniel bryan at wrestlemania xxviii for the world heavyweight championship, which lasted 18 seconds. Jul 22, 2015 knowing that guy, he waited until daniel and brie were exactly 18 seconds into it before barging in the room. Apr 01, 2012 thats because at the sound of the bell, bryan turned his back on sheamus to get a goodluck smooch from aj, only to turn right back around and into the brogue kick. Wwes sheamus would love wrestlemania rematch with daniel. Bryan opens it and its a book with a cover picture of sheamus giving the brogue kick to bryan from wrestlemania called, how to last more than 18 seconds. If wwe was trying to seed a revolution to make bryan the face of the company, this was a masterstroke. Rebooking every wwe ppv from wrestlemania i to wrestlemania.
The celtic warrior earned his crack at the crown by winning the 2012 royal rumble earlier this year, then justified the monster push he received in its wake by stripping. Daniel bryan confirms original wrestlemania 30 opponent. In wwe, bryan held the wwe championship four times and wwe s world heavyweight championship once, in addition to being a onetime united states champion, a onetime. On 19 february at elimination chamber, sheamus attacked world heavyweight champion daniel bryan after bryan retained his title, thus challenging bryan for and winning the world heavyweight championship on 1 april at wrestlemania xxviii, in a record 18 seconds. When daniel bryan was brogue kicked and pinned in 18 seconds by. Aug 26, 20 this brought sheamus out, who reminded bryan that he beat him at wrestlemania under 18 seconds. These two men had been shafted just twelve months prior at wm27 in atlanta, and yet despite competing for a world title this time around, they still werent given a chance to shine. At night of champions 20, he defeated orton for his second wwe championship, but was stripped of the title by triple h on the following nights raw due to a fast count. I was surprised when bryan danielson, now daniel bryan, was signed by the wwe and even more surprised when his popularity caught fire like it did. Bryan, so long that the fire that was once burning bright fizzles out to a few dull embers, especially at a time when bryans. Bryans reign as world champion ended at 105 days when sheamus defeated him in 18 seconds at wrestlemania xxviii due to bryan being distracted with.
So, yeah, youll probably want to click right here and get a copy of bryans book. At wrestlemania 28, daniel bryan and sheamus fought for the world heavyweight championship. Wrestlemania was a fantastic ppv, with an excellent main event of which i rated five stars. At elimination chamber, sheamus attacked world heavyweight champion daniel bryan after the latter retained his title in the elimination chamber match. Daniel bryan confirms original wrestlemania 30 opponent was. May 01, 2012 sheamus is rocking a spiffy new 18 seconds tshirt. Sheamus simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. We also need to find a new finisher for otis and i would introduce it here. Bryan made his debut as a wwe contracted wrestler on january 4, 2010, in a dark match prior to raw, defeating chavo guerrero.
Nice feeling out process to start with both men locking up and sheamus nearly hits the brogue kick early. The last thing wwe wants to do is wait too long to do the miz vs. Page 5 5 wrestlemania rematches that could happen in wwe. After the great white lost his cool and brogue kicked a referee on april 6, the general manager of both raw and smackdown issued him the recordsetting fine of. The 18second match had the exact opposite effect that it was intended to have. Sheamus squashed daniel bryan in exactly 18 seconds for the first bout of the night to become the world heavyweight champion. Why daniel bryan lost for sheamus in only 18 seconds in. John cena vs randy orton vs daniel bryan vs cesaro vs christian vs sheamus elimination chamber 2014 for the wwe world heavyweight championship full match. Imagine those fans surprise when the match ended before they knew continue reading. Randy orton, daniel bryan, rey mysterio bragging rights match. In 2002, bryan came to world wrestling entertainment to compete on its secondary programming, velocity and heat, initially as enhancement talent before being allowed to compete in longer matches. This brought out orton, kane, christian and finally, cm punk, as they each claimed that they would.
I would give otis his version of the worlds strongest slam by mark henry, a highangle falling powerslam. Wouldnt it be something if bryan got revenge eight years later and defeated sheamus in 18 seconds with a running knee. Otis vs dolph ziggler change match daniel bryan vs king corbin vs otis. Page 5 5 wrestlemania rematches that could happen in wwe at. The opening match of wrestlemania xxviii shocked the world.
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