World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins returned to in-ring action Saturday night at WWE’s live event, which took place at the Rapides Parish Coliseum in Alexandria, VA.
The live event was part of the latest stop in WWE’s Road to WrestleMania XL Tour.
Rollins teamed with with Cody Rhodes to defeat The Bloodlines’s Jimmy Uso and Solo Sikoa. This was the first time Rollins wrestling since suffering a Grade 2 MCL tear and partially torn meniscus in his left knee, during his title defense against Jinder Mahal back on the January 15 episode of WWE Raw. Rollins announced during last Monday’s episode of Raw that he’s been cleared to return to action.
Source: Fightful
Rollins is set to team with Rhodes at WrestleMania 40 Night, against The Rock and Roman Reigns. If Rollins and Rhodes win the match, The Bloodline will be banned from the building for the title match with Reigns vs. Rhodes. However, if The Rock and Reigns win the match, then The Bloodline will be allowed to interfere with no disqualifications.
Rollins is set defend the WWE World Heavyweight Championship against Drew McIntyre on night two.
Below are the rest of the results from Saturday night’s live event, courtesy of Fightful.
-Sami Zayn defeated Shinsuke Nakamura
-AJ Styles defeated Carlito
–WWE Intercontinental Title Match: Gunther (c) retained over Jey Uso
-LA Knight defeated Santos Escobar
-Becky Lynch defeated Nia Jax
-Omos (w/ MVP) defeated Akira Tozawa
-Bianca Belair, Naomi and Zelina Vega defeated Damage CTRL (Asuka, IYO SKY and Kairi Sane)