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| The ] at Battleground will feature professional wrestlers performing as ] in ] pre-determined by the hosting ], WWE. ] between the characters played out on WWE's primary television programs, '']'' and '']''.<ref name="HSW">{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/pro-wrestling.htm|title=How Pro Wrestling Works|last=Grabianowski|first=Ed|work=HowStuffWorks|publisher=]| accessdate=March 5, 2012|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6LDla2zy5|archivedate=November 18, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://corporate.wwe.com/company/events.jsp|title=Live & Televised Entertainment|publisher=]|accessdate=March 21, 2012|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6LDleY7Lr|archivedate=November 18, 2013}}</ref> Dean Ambrose vs Roman vs Seth in a |
The ] at Battleground will feature professional wrestlers performing as ] in ] pre-determined by the hosting ], WWE. ] between the characters played out on WWE's primary television programs, '']'' and '']''.<ref name="HSW">{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/pro-wrestling.htm|title=How Pro Wrestling Works|last=Grabianowski|first=Ed|work=HowStuffWorks|publisher=]| accessdate=March 5, 2012|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6LDla2zy5|archivedate=November 18, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://corporate.wwe.com/company/events.jsp|title=Live & Televised Entertainment|publisher=]|accessdate=March 21, 2012|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6LDleY7Lr|archivedate=November 18, 2013}}</ref> Dean Ambrose vs Roman Reigns vs Seth Rollins in a Triple Threat. Match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship is set to headline the event after the events of Money In The Bank where Rollins beat Reigns only for Ambrose to cash in Money In The Bank and take the title from him. The following night on RAW Reigns and Rollins would have a Money In The Bank Rematch except instead of for the title it was to determine who would face the new Champion Dean Ambrose at Battleground. However the match would end in a double Count-Out resulting in a no contest,in response to this Ambrose willingly decided he would face both Reigns and Rollins in the main event of Battleground. | ||
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| Battleground (2016) | |||
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| Promotion | WWE | ||
| Brand(s) | Raw SmackDown | ||
| Date | July 24, 2016 | ||
| City | Washington, D.C. | ||
| Venue | Verizon Center | ||
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Battleground (2016) is an upcoming professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event produced by WWE. It will be taking place on July 24, 2016 at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C.. It will be the fourth event under the Battleground chronology, and the first event since the new WWE brand extension.
Background
See also: Professional wrestlingThe professional wrestling matches at Battleground will feature professional wrestlers performing as characters in scripted events pre-determined by the hosting promotion, WWE. Storylines between the characters played out on WWE's primary television programs, Raw and SmackDown. Dean Ambrose vs Roman Reigns vs Seth Rollins in a Triple Threat. Match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship is set to headline the event after the events of Money In The Bank where Rollins beat Reigns only for Ambrose to cash in Money In The Bank and take the title from him. The following night on RAW Reigns and Rollins would have a Money In The Bank Rematch except instead of for the title it was to determine who would face the new Champion Dean Ambrose at Battleground. However the match would end in a double Count-Out resulting in a no contest,in response to this Ambrose willingly decided he would face both Reigns and Rollins in the main event of Battleground.
See also
References
- Jansen, Jonathan. "WWE Battleground Details and Pre-Sale Code, UpUpDownDown to Host 2k16 Tournament at Wrestlemania Axxess". wrestlezone.com. Retrieved March 27, 2016.
- Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 18, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
- "Live & Televised Entertainment". WWE. Archived from the original on November 18, 2013. Retrieved March 21, 2012.
External links
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