Apollo Crews Gets Redemption Against Andrade, Wins United States Championship
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This week on WWE RAW, Andrade defended the WWE United States Championship against Apollo Crews. The challenger immediately took the fight to Andrade and gained the upper hand. He used his impressive power to suplex the champion. But a nasty elbow from Andrade rocked Crews. Zelina Vega distracted Crews, but Andrade accidentally knocked her off the apron when Crews hit him with a stiff strike. Medical officials checked on Vega but Andrade took control of the match with a distraction. He threw Crews into the barricade and grounded him, but the challenger rallied.
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— WWE (@WWE) May 26, 2020
Still, Andrade hit a diving stomp for a near fall. Crews suplexed Andrade into the corner. Andrade drilled Crews with double knees for a two count. Crews earned the win with a standing Shooting Star Press.
.@WWEApollo is all fired up against @AndradeCienWWE with the #USTitle on the line!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/OIobC0YSVh
— WWE (@WWE) May 26, 2020
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