Montel Vontavious Porter continuous his journey as a successful WWE United States Champion. However, Matt Hardy finally got a chance to face WWE United States Champion Montel Vontavious Porter at The Great American Bash 2007 on July 22, 2007. Montel Vontavious Porter tried to give good starting to this wrestling match by diverting concentration of Matt hardy but Matt Hardy surprised him by showing his experienced wrestling performance. Matt Hardy did not give chance to MVP and wrestling fans also well encouraged Matt hardy.

Matt hardy and Montel Vontavious Porter performed equal wrestling performance. Matt hardy made a mistake by going to top rope and MVP used this advantage and pulled his legs. Montel Vontavious Porter used every mistake of Matt hardy. Matt hardy once again made a mistake by going to top rope. MVP successfully superplexed Matt hardy from top rope. However, Matt Hardy rectified his mistakes and continued domination. However, MVP retained his WWE United States Championship by defeating Matt hardy through pin fall after giving a playmaker to Matt hardy.