The following is from our play-by-play coverage of the WWE Super Show-Down PPV event:
They started brawling even before they got into the ring. Once they got into the ring, they continued to brawl with Styles getting the upper hand. Styles sent him to the floor but Joe tossed him over the announce table. However, Styles caught himself and continued the fight in the ring. Styles with a series of kicks to the chest of Joe, who then fired up and landed a major league chop to the chest of the champ. Joe landed a big kick that sent Styles out to the ring. Joe took him out with an outside dive. Joe landed a big clothesline on the floor then sent him back into the ring. Styles was able to fire up and land some right hands but Joe sent him into the corner and landed a splash followed by a kick for 2. Styles landed a series of kicks and strikes then landed a forearm shot then one in the corner. Styles hit a reverse DDT off the middle rope for 2. Joe launched him into the corner and hit a big clothesline for 2.
Styles with a head kick but Joe cut him down with a powerslam for 2. Styles was bleeding from his mouth. Styles with a back elbow and went for the reverse DDT again but Joe caught him and hit a slam for 2. Joe grabbed a chair but Styles hit a drop kick to Joe which saw the chair hit him in the face. Styles hit him in the gut and the back with the chair.
Styles set up the chair but Joe slammed him onto it for 2. Joe got a table from under the ring and put it in the ring. Joe put Styles up on the top rope and went for a suplex but Styles picked up Joe and sent him through the table. Joe sold his left knee and was in pain. Styles move the referee and staredown Joe then kicked the bad knee over and over. Styles worked over the knee of the challenger. Styles went for the calf crusher but Joe locked in the rear-naked choke but Styles got to the bottom rope and out of the ring. Styles with a head kick to Joe. Styles to the apron and used the top rope to his advantage. Styles hit a 450 springboard dive onto the bad knee of Joe. Outside of the ring, Styles landed a series of kicks to Joe. This led to Joe landing some chops but Styles dove off the barricade with a forearm shot.
Back in the ring, Styles with for the springboard forearm shot but Joe moved and locked in the rear-naked choke and then hit a german suplex for 2. Joe put him on the top rope and landed a chop then went for the Muscle Buster but Styles got out of it and rolled him up for 2. Joe managed to lock in the choke again but Styles got out and went for the calf crusher and made Joe tap out.
Winner: AJ Styles ©
