Nicolas Lafferriere
12/17/2022 at 00:00
Tonight we will once once more enjoy the minute by minute of Friday Night SmackDown which will air from the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. If you want to read the live coverage, go to the bottom of the news and extend the live report.
Summary WWE SmackDown December 16, 2022
The Bloodline they begin to go their separate ways before beginning their first match of the night.
– Damage CTRL (IYO SKY and Dakota Kai) defeated Liv Morgan and Tegan Nox to retain the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships. Dakota and Liv begin the fight, with the face throwing her rival once morest the cornerback through a dropkick. Tegan comes into play and tries to dominate Kai, but she reverses the situation following a scorpion kick. Tegan and Liv combine, applying a double suplex to IYO. The Japanese receives a headbutt from Nox, which leaves both very touched. The two contestants manage to take over from their companions, with Liv entering with everything. However, a big kick from Dakota allows the champions to execute a combo powerbomb. Liv executes a sunset flip with a powerbomb on Kai at ringside. IYO launches himself on the face and returns to the ring to face Nox. The action moves back to ringside, where Bayley tries to attack Tegan. She gets rid of the heel, who is taken out of the public by an unidentified person. The face returns to the ring, where SKY surprises her. A moosault from the Japanese puts an end to the fight.
LA Knight He enters the ring and clarifies that he is still standing despite the attacks and attempts once morest him. He warns Wyatt that he needs to drop the victim complex regarding him and start putting up a fight. Bray Wyatt he interrupts, stating that they both know how their story will end. Knight launches an attack that corners Wyatt. Uncle Howdy interrupts on the screens and warns Knight that he went too far. ohUNCLE HOWDY APARECE EN SMACKDOWN! Knight recoils in fear as laughter is heard throughout the arena.
– GUNTHER derrota a Ricochet and retains the WWE Intercontinental Championship. Adam Pearce expels Giovanni Vinci and Ludwig Kaiser from ringside before starting the fight. GUNTHER starts attacking his opponent’s leg before working his arm. Ricochet manages to escape from a blow to the chest before being thrown out of the ring. Ricochet escapes from a Boston Crab before getting up for a backslap. GUNTHER dominates with a neck lock before receiving a Clutch. Finally “The Highlight” manages to take distance for several kicks and resists the Powerbomb to attack GUNTHER at ringside. He manages to take him down with a Moonsault before the commercial break. GUNTHER stops his opponent in the corner, but finds himself in trouble as he falls from a full damage Suplex. Ricochet surprises with a Vertical Suplex on the giant and applies closed blows to shake him up. The one from IMPERIUM responds with a Powerbomb, but it is not enough. GUNTHER decides to apply his Last Symphony for victory.
Braun Strowman stops IMPERIUM from a post-combat attack.
At the advice of Paul Heyman, Adam Pearce announces that Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn will face Kevin Owens and a partner of their choice on December 30 in Tampa Bay.
– Hit-Row (Ashante “Thee” Adonis and Top Dolla) defeat Viking Raiders (Ivar and Erik) and Legado del Fantasma (Cruz del Toro and Joaquin Wilde). Ivar and Ashante start. The Vikings get the upper hand, but Top Dolla pounces on them quickly. Legado del Fantasma come out to the ring and launch into their two rival teams at ringside. Dolla dominates the action until Cruz del Toro manages to stop him with a jump from the heights. Zelina Vega, Vallhalla and B-Fab start an altercation that goes to the ring. Hit-Row’s Heavy Hitter over Joaquin Wilde for the pinpoint victory.
Hit-Row will face The Usos for the Unified Tag Team Championships next week.
Backstage, Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler attack Raquel Rodriguez.
Roman Reigns enters at the head of The Bloodline. “The Tribal Chief” clarifies that he has a solution to get rid of Kevin Owens: join Sami Zayn to face him in a team fight. ohJOHN CENA APPEARS ON THE SCREEN! The fighter remembers that his fighting streak for a year is regarding to end, but he has a chance by agreeing to be KO’s partner on December 30. Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn look worried at the end of the show.
04:00
03:58
Roman Reigns He clarifies that he has a solution to get rid of Kevin Owens: join Sami Zayn to face him in a team fight. ohJOHN CENA APPEARS ON THE SCREEN! The fighter remembers that his year-long fighting streak is regarding to end, but he has a chance by agreeing to be KO’s partner on December 30.
03:51
The Bloodline enter with Roman Reigns at the helm
03:50
A Gauntlet match for a shot at the Women’s Championship is announced for next week. In addition, Ludwig Kaiser and Giovanni Vinci will face Ricochet and Braun Strowman in a Street Fight on the Friday before Christmas.
03:46
Hit Row win and will challenge The Usos next week
03:42
Dolla dominates the action until Cruz del Toro manages to stop him with a jump from the heights. Zelina Vega, Vallhalla and B-Fab start an altercation that goes to the ring. Hit-Row’s Heavy Hitter over Joaquin Wilde for the pinpoint victory.
03:35
Ivar and Ashante start. The Vikings get the upper hand, but Top Dolla pounces on them quickly. Legado del Fantasma go out into the ring and launch once morest their two rival teams at ringside.
03:27
Legacy of the Ghost vs. Viking Raiders vs. hit-row below
03:23
Roman Reigns will be in action on December 30
At the advice of Paul Heyman, Adam Pearce announces Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn once morest Kevin Owens and a partner of your choice for next December 30 in Tampa Bay.
We remember that John Cena will be a special guest on the same show.
03:14
GUNTHER retains the Intercontinental Championship
03:13
GUNTHER stops his opponent in the corner, but finds himself in trouble as he falls from a full damage Suplex. Ricochet surprises with a Vertical Suplex on the giant and applies closed blows to shake him up. The one from IMPERIUM responds with a Powerbomb, but it is not enough. GUNTHER decides to apply his Last Symphony for victory.
03:05
Ricochet escapes from a Boston Crab before getting up for a backslap. GUNTHER dominates with a neck lock before receiving a Clutch. Finally “The Highlight” manages to take distance for several kicks and resists the Powerbomb to attack GUNTHER at ringside. He manages to take him down with a Moonsault before the commercial break.
02:55
Adam Pearce expels Giovanni Vinci and Ludwig Kaiser from ringside before starting the fight. GUNTHER starts attacking his opponent’s leg before working his arm. Ricochet manages to escape from a blow to the chest before being thrown out of the ring.
02:48
GUNTHER faces Ricochet for the Intercontinental Championship
02:44
02:43
LA Knight He enters the ring and clarifies that he is still standing despite the attacks and attempts once morest him. He warns Wyatt that he needs to drop the victim complex regarding him and start putting up a fight. Bray Wyatt interrupts, stating that they both know how their story will end. Knight launches an attack that corners Wyatt. Uncle Howdy interrupts on the screens and warns Knight that he went too far. ohUNCLE HOWDY APARECE EN SMACKDOWN! Knight recoils in fear as laughter is heard throughout the arena.
02:29
Sami Zayn asks Jey and Jimmy Uso for their opinion on his appearance today. The Canadian is very nervous regarding this great night. When the Samoans are left alone, they admit they don’t know what Roman Reigns has planned for tonight.
02:25
Ricochet seems upset by the bets once morest him. The fighter points out that he will do what he does best, turn the odds on its head.
02:22
We see a video of Gunther, where the Intercontinental Champion warns his rival tonight, Ricochet, that he will finish him off while he continues to make the ring a sacred place.
02:21
Damage CTRL defeats Liv Morgan and Dakota Kai to retain the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships
02:20
Liv executes a sunset flip with a powerbomb on Kai at ringside. IYO launches himself on the face and returns to the ring to face Nox. The action moves back to ringside, where Bayley tries to attack Tegan. She gets rid of the heel, who is taken out of the public by an unidentified person. The face returns to the ring, where SKY surprises her. A moosault from the Japanese puts an end to the contest.
02:16
Kai’s double stomp on Tegan before the champion combines with IYO to continue punishing the face. The Japanese receives a headbutt from Nox, which leaves both very touched. The two contestants manage to take over from their companions, with Liv entering with everything. However, a big kick from Dakota allows the champions to execute a combo powerbomb.
02:10
Liv and Tegan manage to expel their rivals from the ring before Nox launches on them with a diving crossbody from the top of the corner.
02:08
Tegan and Liv combine, applying a double suplex to IYO. A kick from Dakota from the apron provokes the anger of Liv, who is looking for a kendo stick to hit the heel. Tegan must intervene to prevent her partner from causing the disqualification.
02:03
Dakota and Liv start the fight, with the face throwing her rival once morest the cornerback through a dropkick. Tegan comes into play and tries to dominate Kai, but she reverses the situation following a scorpion kick.
02:00
WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship – Damage CTRL (c) vs. Liv Morgan and Tegan Nox
01:59
Sami Zayn and The Usos arrive by car. The Canadian shows off a new hairstyle, with his hair up.
01:58
Welcome to a new episode of WWE SmackDown