Stipulations set-up that Daniel Bryan must go through the Shield to get a title shot at Randy Orton.
September 15, 2013 Night of Champions
v. Reigns
- McMahon’s at ring side, interfere throughout match. Bryan wins with the perfect small package.
October 6, 2013 Battleground
v. Rollins
- McMahon's barred from ringside, Orton dressed as the corporate champion at ringside. Interferes, distracts ref throughout match. Rollins accidentally takes out Orton on big dive, Bryan makes Rollins tap out.
October 27, 2013 Hell in a Cell
v. Ambrose (HITC)
- Stephanie interferes (raises cage/slides sledgehammer under cage) Ambrose hits Bryan for the win.
Post-Raw, during the McMahon celebration a return of Linda or Shane or a New GM, demanding rematch. Stipulations set-up that if Bryan gets a another shot at the title, McMahon's get to pick the opponent.
November 24, 2013 Survivor Series
v. HHH (No DQ)
- Bryan wins by tap out after tons of interference for HHH.
December 15, 2013 TLC
v. Orton
- Orton wins with help from Stephanie
- Raw after TLC, HHH breaks away from McMahon's supporting Bryan
January 26, 2014 Royal Rumble
v. Orton
- Bryan wins with the Boma Yes! knee strike after HHH hits Orton with a sledgehammer.
- Cena wins Rumble after returning
February 23, 2014 Elimination Chamber
v. Orton, Shield, Cena
- Bryan steals pin on Orton after Cena AA.
Vince joins Cena as his representative for control of the company
April 6, 2014 WrestleMania XXX
Bryan (HHH) v. Cena (Vince) v. Orton (Stephanie) Control of the Company
Cena wins