 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Musi waSeptember 20 paNight of Champions, Owens akakunda Ryback kuti akunde zita rake rokutanga roga roga pachikwata chikuru, Intercontinental Championship. Musi waGumiguru 3, kudzivirirwa kwekutanga kwaOwens kwakauya paWWE Network yakasarudzika, Rarama kubva kuMadison Square Garden, uko Owens akakunda Chris Jericho. Musi waOctober 25, paHell in a Cell, Owens akabudirira kudzivirira mukwikwidzi mumutambo wekudzorera kurwisa Ryback. Owens akabva atora chikamu mumutambo weWWE World Heavyweight Championship, umo akakunda Titus ONeil naNeville, asi akarasikirwa naDean Ambrose mumasemifinal kuSurvivor Series. Owens akabva apinda mukukakavadzana naAmbrose, uko akarasikirwa neIntercontinental Championship kuna Ambrose pa13 Zvita, achigumisa kutonga kwake pamazuva makumi masere nemana. Kupinda muna 2016, Owens haana kubudirira akatarisana Ambrose nokuda championship kakawanda. Musi waNdira 24, Owens akapinda mu2016 Royal Rumble match kuRoyal Rumblepay-per-view, asi haina kubudirira pashure pokubviswa naSami Zayn. 