Extreme Rules 2016 was a pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event produced by WWE. It took place on May 22, 2016 in Newark, New Jersey. It was the eighth event under the Extreme Rules chronology.
Kick-off Show[]
- Baron Corbin defeated Dolph Ziggler in a no disqualification match.
Results[]
- Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson defeated The Usos (Jey and Jimmy) in a tornado tag match.
- Rusev (with Lana) defeated Kalisto to win the WWE United States Championship.
- The New Day (Big E and Xavier Woods) (with Kofi Kingston) defeated The Vaudevillains (Aiden English and Simon Gotch) to retain the WWE Tag Team Championships.
- The Miz (with Maryse) defeated Cesaro, Kevin Owens, and Sami Zayn in a fatal four-way match to retain the WWE Intercontinental Championship.
- Dean Ambrose defeated Chris Jericho in an Asylum match.
- Charlotte defeated Natalya in a submission match to retain the WWE Women's Championship.
Main Event[]
- Roman Reigns defeated AJ Styles in an extreme rules match to retain the WWE World Heavyweight Championship.