Dave Meltzer Star Ratings – WWE Payback 2016

The 2016 edition of Payback took place on May 1st at the Allstate Arena in the Chicago. The event was headlined by the match between Roman Reigns and AJ Styles for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. Fans also got to see Charlotte vs Natalya, Kevin Owens vs Sami Zayn and more.

Here are the match ratings for the show according to Dave Meltzer. Ratings are from his Wrestling Observer Newsletter (subscribe here). He rates them on a 5-star scale [here are all of the five-star ratings that he has ever given out]. 

Dave Meltzer Star Ratings – WWE Payback 2016

Dolph Ziggler vs Baron Corbin

  • 2.25 stars

Kalisto vs Ryback –  WWE United States Championship

  • 2.75 stars

The Vaudevillians vs Enzo and Big Cass

  • Not Rated

Kevin Owens vs Sami Zayn

  • 4 stars

The Miz vs Cesaro – WWE Intercontinental Championship

  • 3.25 stars

Dean Ambrose vs Chris Jericho

  • 3.75 stars

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Charlotte Flair vs Natalya – WWE Women’s Championship

  • 3.25 stars

Roman Reigns vs AJ Styles –  WWE World Heavyweight Championship

  • 3.75 stars

How did you rate the matches? Let us know in the comment section below. Do you think any of the matches should have been rated higher or lower?

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