WWE TLC 2020 Full Results, Grades, and Analysis
By Mark Justice
The New Day (c) vs. Hurt Business [Raw Tag Team Championships]
Result: Hurt Business
Grade: 4.0/5.0 Stars (B+)
Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods delivered some fast pace offense to Cedric Alexander with some double team leg drops. Alexander kicked out of three near falls very early on in the match. Alexander had to tag Shelton Benjamin and grab some bottled water from MVP. While Kingston delivered a Flying Crossbody to Alexander outside the ring, Xavier Woods delivered a Tornado DDT to Benjamin for the nearfall.
Benjamin later gained control over Woods, teasing a hot tag to Kingston. Benjamin tagged in Alexander to continue the offense. However, Woods rallied back and tagged in Kingston while Alexander tagged in Benjamin. Kingston rallied with flying clotheslines. He set himself up for the Boom Drop, but Benjamin lifted up Kingston for a double team maneuver with Alexander. However, Kingston countered with an SOS to Alexander for the nearfall.
Kingston attempted Trouble in Paradise to Alexander. Alexander countered with an attempt for the Lumbar Check. Kingston countered, but Alexander still capitalized with a Knee Strike and a Brain Buster for the nearfall. Woods breaks up the pin. Alexander delivered an Enziguiri to Kingston and Benjamin delivered a Pay Dirt to Woods. Benjamin tagged in, but Kingston rallied back with swift kicks. Benjamin delivered a Gutrench Suplex to Kingston from the top rope.
Cedric Alexander tagged into the match on his own accord and delivered the Lumbar Check to Kingston the pinfall and the victory. Hurt Business became the NEW Raw Tag Team Champions. Hurt Business has become Gold Business. Heartwarming victory. It’s about time that Hurt Business win all the gold. They have done an amazing job on Raw week after week. It will be fun seeing them take center stage on the flagship show.