New Delhi: The 2016 WWE draft was held at the DCU centre in Worcester, Massachusetts during the maiden WWE SmackDown Live episode.


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Stephanie McMahon and Daniel Bryan went for Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose respectively as their first picks.


59 stars in all were drafted to both the brands, with the likes of Finn Balor, American Alpha, Nia Jax, Alexa Bliss, Mojo Rawley and Carmella earning a promotion from NXT.


Unfortunately, Heath Slater was the only star to find no takers.


Raw:


General Manager: Mick Foley
Commissioner: Stephanie McMahon


Seth Rollins, Charlotte, Finn Bálor, Roman Reigns, Brock Lesnar, The New Day, Sami Zayn, Sasha Banks, Chris Jericho, Rusev & Lana, Kevin Owens, Enzo & Cass, Gallows & Anderson, Big Show, Nia Jax, Neville, Cesaro, Sheamus, Golden Truth, Titus O’Neil, Paige, Darren Young, Sin Cara, Jack Swagger, The Dudley Boyz, Summer Rae, Mark Henry, Braun Strowman, Bo Dallas, Shining Stars, Alicia Fox, Dana Brooke, Curtis Axel


SmackDown:


General Manager: Daniel Bryan
Commissioner: Shane McMahon


Dean Ambrose, A.J. Styles, John Cena, Randy Orton, Bray Wyatt, Becky Lynch, The Miz & Maryse, Baron Corbin, American Alpha, Dolph Ziggler, Natalya, Alberto Del Rio, The Usos, Demon Kane, Kalisto, Naomi, The Ascension, Zack Ryder, Apollo Crews, Alexa Bliss, Breezango, Eva Marie, The Vaudevillains, Erick Rowan, Mojo Rawley, Carmella


Here is the complete list of the draft picks:


Raw #1:  Seth Rollins


SmackDown #1: Dean Ambrose


Raw #2: Charlotte


SmackDown #2: AJ Styles


Raw #3: Finn Balor


Raw #4: Roman Reigns


SmackDown #3: John Cena


Raw #5: Brock Lesnar


SmackDown #4: Randy Orton


Raw #6: The New Day


Raw #7: Sami Zayn


SmackDown #5: Bray Wyatt


Raw #8: Sasha Banks


SmackDown #6: Becky Lynch


Raw #9: Chris Jericho


Raw #10: Rusev with Lana  


SmackDown #7: The Miz with Maryse


Raw #11: Kevin Owens


SmackDown #8: Baron Corbin


Raw #12: Enzo and Cass


Raw #13: Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson


SmackDown #9: Jason Jordan and Chad Gable- The American Alpha


Raw #14: Big Show


SmackDown #10: Dolph Ziggler


Raw #15: Nia Jax


Raw #16: Neville


SmackDown #11: Natalya


Raw #17: Cesaro


SmackDown #12: Alberto Del Rio


Raw #18: Sheamus


Raw #19: The Golden Truth


SmackDown #13: The Usos


Raw #20: Raw


SmackDown #14: Kane


Raw #21: Paige


Raw #22: Darren Young


SmackDown #15: Kalisto


Raw #23: Sincara


SmackDown #16: Naomi


Raw #24: Jack Swagger


SmackDown #17: The Ascension


Raw #25: Dudley Boyz


SmackDown #18: Zack Ryder


Raw #26: Summer Rae


SmackDown #19: Apollo Crews


Raw #27: Mark Henry


SmackDown #20: Alexa Bliss


Raw #28: Braun Strowman


SmackDown #21: Breezango 


Raw #29: Bo Dallas


SmackDown #22: Eva Marie


Raw #30: The Shining Stars


SmackDown #23: The Vaude Villains


Raw #31: Alicia Fox


SmackDown #24: Eric Rowan 


Raw #32: Dana Brooke


SmackDown #25: Mojo Rawley


Raw #33: Curtis Axel


SmackDown #26: Carmella