Tag Team Championship Unification Match Contract Signing
Adam Pearce is officiating the contract signing. Jimmy Uso says they have nothing to prove to anyone, especially RK-Bro. Everyone knows RK-Bro are the twos and they the ones. Riddle interrupts and says he can’t tell the Usos apart. Riddle asks Pearce to do something about it. Orton says he can tell them apart. He’s never had a problem telling them apart. Orton points at Jey and says he’s the right-hand man. Jey smiles. Orton points at Jimmy and says he’s the little bitch. Jimmy leaps over the table and attacks Orton. A brawl breaks out.
As Orton and Riddle take control, Roman Reigns music hits. Reigns and Paul Heyman slowly walk to the ring. The Usos attack Orton and Riddle from behind. Orton is dumped out of the ring. The Usos blasts Riddle with the 1D. Reigns tears up the contract and shoves it in Riddle’s mouth. Drew McIntyre walks down to the ring and is met in the aisle by both Usos. McIntyre quickly dispatches both of them. Reigns looks shocked. McIntyre and Reigns trade strikes. McIntyre suplexes Reigns. Reigns rolls out of the ring.
Backstage, Heyman walks into Pearce’s office. Heyman tells Pearce that Reigns is not happy. Heyman suggests that instead of the unification match at WrestleMania Backlash, they have a six-man with the Usos and Reigns vs. McIntyre and RK-Bro. Pearce says they can’t change the match. Heyman threatens to go to the board of directors.
Shayna Baszler w/Natalya vs. Naomi w/Sasha Banks
Naomi takes control early. Naomi tries a wheelbarrow but Baszler turns it into a suplex. Baszler works over Naomi. Naomi rolls up Baszler for the win.
Winner- Naomi
After the match, Natalya attacks Naomi. Banks tries to make the save but Natalya puts her in the Sharpshooter. Natlaya forces Banks to watch Baszler stomp on Naomi’s elbow.
Message sent.#SmackDown @QoSBaszler @NatbyNature @SashaBanksWWE @NaomiWWE pic.twitter.com/XIGewVNyK1
— WWE (@WWE) April 30, 2022
.@WWESheamus ✅@RidgeWWE ✅#Butch ?♂️#SmackDown #WheresButch? pic.twitter.com/a0LildnrB3
— WWE (@WWE) April 30, 2022
On the way to the ring, Woods and Kingston calls Sheamus THOT for shaking it for so many partners over the years. Kingston dubs Sheamus “Shake it Sheamus” and the crowd goes nuts.
Xavier Woods w/Kofi Kingston vs. Ridge Holland w/Sheamus
Woods takes control early. Holland falls out of the ring after getting posted. Woods leaps off the apron and hits a tornado DDT. After the break, Holland chop blocks Woods. Holland works over Woods. Holland tries a powerbomb but Woods reverses it into Backwoods for the win.
Winner- Xavier Woods
Sheamus grabs a mic and tells Holland that’s not going to cut it. Sheamus challenges Kingston to a match right now. Kingston accepts.
Kofi Kingston w/Xavier Woods vs. Sheamus w/Ridge Holland
Sheamus eventually pins Kingston after a Brogue Kick.
Winner- Sheamus
After the match, Holland attacks Woods. Sheamus sets up a table. Holland powerbombs Woods through a table.
.@RidgeWWE drives @AustinCreedWins through a table!#SmackDown @WWESheamus @TrueKofi pic.twitter.com/1H1edsDbUN
— WWE (@WWE) April 30, 2022
Beat the clock I Quit Challenge: Ronda Rousey vs. Shotzi
Before the match starts, Charlotte Flair walks to the ringside area. Shotzi runs around the ring to avoid getting put in a submission by Rousey. Rousey rolls Shotzi into an ankle lock. Shotzi quits are 1:41.
Beat the clock I Quit Challenge: Charlotte Flair vs. Aliyah
Flair screams at Aliyah to quit. Aliyah drops Flair with a wheelbarrow bulldog. Aliyah misses a crossbody. Flair lands the Queen’s Boot. Flair yells at Rousey, who is sitting at ringside watching the match. Flair tries the Figure Eight but Aliyah kicks her out of the ring. Flair lands near Rousey. Flair looks up and realizes there are only 22 seconds left. Flair gets in the ring and puts Aliyah in the Figure Eight. Aliyah doesn’t quit until the clock expires.
Winner of the beat the clock challenge, Ronda Rousey!
After the match, Flair takes out her frustrations on timekeeper in training, Drew Gulak. Flair boots Gulak in the face before hitting him with the ring bell.
.@WWE_Aliyah outlasts the clock! @RondaRousey sends a clear message to @MsCharlotteWWE on #SmackDown! pic.twitter.com/myWvKj2UCS
— WWE (@WWE) April 30, 2022
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