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Tonight’s WWE SmackDown on FOX opens LIVE from the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota as Vince McMahon comes to the ring as the “No Chance” music hits. Michael Cole welcomes us to SmackDown, and he’s joined at ringside by Pat McAfee.

Vince heads to the ring to a pop from the crowd. Vince says it’s a privilege to stand in front of the WWE Universe and a privilege to stand in Minnesota. He mentions the “Then, Now, Forever, Together” line, which he calls the WWE signature, and says most importantly, is the “together” part. He then welcomes everyone to SmackDown. Vince tosses the mic and leaves the ring as the music starts back up, slapping hands with some fans at ringside. We cut to the SmackDown opening video.

We come back and out comes Riddle to a big pop from the crowd.

Riddle takes the mic and says before he kicks Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns in the head tonight, he wants to stroll down memory lane and take a look at the history between them. We get a video package showing recent happenings that led to tonight’s title match. We come back to “Bro!” chants now. Riddle says … Read More

WWE Friday Night SmackDown
June 10th 2022
Raising Cane’s River Center
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Tonight’s WWE SmackDown on FOX opens up with the usual video package. We’re now LIVE from the Raising Cane’s River Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as Michael Cole welcomes us. He’s joined at ringside by Pat McAfee. Cole says this is one of the biggest nights in the history of SmackDown. They hype the card and the Main Event, which will see Riddle vs. Sami Zayn. If Sami wins, Riddle is barred from SmackDown and if Riddle wins, he gets a Championship Match against Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns next Friday on SmackDown!

MATCH #1: Qualifying Match in the Men’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match:
Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus
We go backstage and Drew McIntyre is about to make his way out for the first qualifying match for the Men’s Money in the Bank Ladder Match. Butch jumps out from behind the curtain but Drew catches him and shoves him away, into the waiting arms of Sheamus. Sheamus and Drew exchange a few words and Drew heads off to the ring. The music hits and here comes McIntyre with his sword, Angela, in the … Read More

The Hell in a Cell go-home edition of WWE SmackDown on FOX opens up with the usual video package. We’re LIVE from the Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio as Michael Cole welcomes us to SmackDown, sponsored by Progressive. He’s joined at ringside by Pat McAfee. They hype tonight’s match for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championships, and the Six-Pack Challenge to determine the new #1 contender to SmackDown Women’s Champion Ronda Rousey.

MATCH #1: Six-Man Tag Team Match:
Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods and Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus, Butch and Ridge Holland
We go right to the ring and out first comes The New Day’s Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods as Samantha Irvin does the introductions. McAfee mentions how Cole has been doing this for 25 years and only missed two shows. Cole thanks him and shows us how Drew McIntyre served as The New Day’s mystery partner for last week’s win over The Brawling Brutes. Kofi and Woods take the mic and get a big pop from the crowd.

Kofi brings up The Brawling Brutes and fans boo. Kofi says Sheamus and his crew has been giving them a rough time lately, but now they are back in the winner’s … Read More

Tonight’s WWE SmackDown on FOX opens up with a video package for tonight’s Winners Take All Main Event. We’re now LIVE from the Vandel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan as Michael Cole welcomes us to SmackDown. He’s joined at ringside by Pat McAfee and they’re fired up for the show.

We go right to the ring and out comes The Bloodline as Samantha Irvin does the introduction – Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns, SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Usos, and Paul Heyman. They stop on the stage and raise their respective Championships as the pyro goes off.

The Bloodline hits the ring to more pyro. Reigns takes the mic and calls on Grand Rapids to acknowledge him. Reigns says tonight fans will also acknowledge his cousins, and The Bloodline. Reigns tells Heyman to explain why. Heyman welcomes us to the single biggest night in the history of tag team wrestling. Heyman goes on hyping up The Usos and says tonight they will come home as the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions or they won’t come home to The Island of Relevancy at all. Heyman declares The Usos will defeat RAW Tag Team Champions RK-Bro and become the greatest tag … Read More

Tonight’s post-WrestleMania Backlash edition of WWE SmackDown on FOX opens up with a look at how The Bloodline defeated RAW Tag Team Champions RK-Bro and Drew McIntyre in the Six-Man Main Event this past Sunday. We’re now LIVE from the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania as fans pop and Michael Cole welcomes us. He’s joined at ringside by Pat McAfee.

We go right to the ring and out comes RAW Tag Team Champions RK-Bro – Randy Orton and Riddle. Samantha Irvin does the introductions as Orton and Riddle hit the ring to the pop, then pose in the corners.

Orton takes the mic and welcomes everyone. He says he and Riddle are very excited to be here tonight, but they’re also sick and tired of the chase. He says it’s very obvious that SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Usos don’t have the balls to make decisions for themselves, and it’s obvious that Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns is the only one making decisions for The Bloodline. Riddle mentions how they had the six-man at WrestleMania Backlash won until Reigns hit him with the Spear. Riddle apologizes for the loss but says it’s obvious that whenever … Read More

The WrestleMania Backlash go-home edition of WWE SmackDown on FOX opens up with a look back at the “I Quit” Beat The Clock Challenge between Ronda Rousey and SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair from last week. We’re now LIVE from the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York as Michael Cole welcomes us to SmackDown. He’s joined at ringside by Pat McAfee. The Long Island crowd pops as they hype tonight’s go-home line-up.

MATCH #1: Women’s One-On-One Match:
Charlotte Flair vs. Aliyah
We go right to the ring and out comes SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair to boos as Samantha Irvin does the introductions. Cole says Flair is getting another chance at last week’s loss in the Beat The Clock Challenge. Flair stops on the ramp and poses as pyro goes off. Aliyah is already waiting in the ring.

Flair takes the mic to boos and says what’s up to Long Island. She says all these people paid their hard-earned money to come see her, and she thanks them. Flair doesn’t know why people call Long Island the arm pit of New York. She brings up how people said she was humiliated after last week’s loss but that’s not … Read More