WWE SmackDown Results
August 26, 2022
Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com
Check out last week’s coverage: WWE SmackDown Results (8/12/22)
Ricochet vs. Happy Corbin
Corbin goes after Ricochet as soon as the bell rings. Ricochet sends Corbin flying with a head scissors. Corbin ends up outside the ring. Ricochet feints a dive does a backflip, and lands on his feet in a superhero pose. After a bit of back and forth, Corbin decks Ricochet as he attempts a springboard. Corbin works over Ricochet. After the break, Corbin press slams Ricochet on the announce desk. Corbin continues his assault. Ricochet eventually lands a shooting star press for the win.
Winner- Ricochet
WHAT A SLAM!@BaronCorbinWWE | #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/tlUYvzPkl6
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) August 27, 2022
Street Profits ? Hit Row#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/7BOKjnkv02
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) August 27, 2022
Street Profits ? Hit Row#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/7BOKjnkv02
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) August 27, 2022
WWE Women’s Tag Team Tournament Last Chance Match: Nikki A.S.H. and Doudrop vs. Sonya Deville and Natalya vs. Tamina and Dana Brooke vs. Shotzi and Xi Li (Winner faces Raquel Rodriguez and Aliyah later tonight)
All four teams brawl. The fight spills out of the ring. Dana Brooke superplexes Nikki off the top to the outside onto everyone else. Deville tosses Nikki back in the ring and pins her.
Winners- Sonya Deville and Natalya
REDEMPTION ⚔️#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/2f9wtwYLgM
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) August 27, 2022
The Queen of Spades ♠️@QoSBaszler | #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/Ef1Y5zgV6i
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) August 27, 2022
In-Ring Segment: The Brawling Brutes
Sheamus says they are going to drink pints and start fights after he completes the ultimate grand slam. Sheamus guarantees a win against Gunther at Clash at the Castle. Gunther and Ludwig Kaiser interrupt. Kaiser tries to go into his normal spiel. Sheamus cuts him off. Sheamus says he’s the real ring general.
Sheamus says he’s beaten, everyone. Even Triple H. No one in this business has had more banger matches than him. He sees a little of himself in Gunther. Gunther says Sheamus is a man to be respected but he is nothing like him. Gunther promises to teach Sheamus what violence really means. He’s going to break the man that everyone claims can not be broken.
Neither broke eye contact. #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/JfBSkZ7C7m
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) August 27, 2022
Backstage, Sami Zayn knocks on Roman Reigns locker room door. The Usos come out. Jey asked Zayn what he wants. Jimmy tells Zayns he fought well last week. From in the locker room, Reigns asks who is out there. Jimmy says Zayn. Reigns tells Zayn to come in. Reigns lets Zayn sit down and is… actually nice to Zayn. Reigns asks Zayn to take out McIntyre tonight. Zayn agrees. Zayn asked if the “rest” of the Bloodline can be in his corner tonight. Reigns says they would just be a distraction.
Sami Zayn gets a second chance to prove himself to #TheBloodline.@SamiZayn | #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/4Mami4wUMm
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) August 27, 2022
WWE Women’s Tag team Title Tournament: Raquel Rodriguez and Aliyah vs. Sonya Deville and Natalya
Bayley, Dakota Kai, and Io Sky are out for commentary. The fight spills out of the ring. Natalya drops Aliyah with a Michinoku Driver out on the floor. Aliyah is out on the floor. Rodriguez wrestles the entire match herself and eventually hits her powerbomb finish on Deville for the win.
Winners- Raquel Rodriguez
After the match, the Women’s Tag Title Finalist face off.
So many questions…#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/H5Zp3IwX1m
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) August 27, 2022
In-Ring Segment: The New Day
Xavier Woods is in the ring in a wheelchair. Kofi Kingston says they have been getting their asses kicked for weeks. Woods says they saw the Viking Funeral. The Viking Raiders say the New Day is dead and maybe they are right. The Viking Raiders’ music hits and they walk down to the ring. Erik and Ivar make fun of Woods and Kingston for being weak. As Erik and Ivar bow up at Kingston, Woods stand up out of his wheelchair and he has kendo sticks. Kingston and Woods lay into Erik and Ivar with the kendo sticks.
Wrong bus, #MaximumMaleModels!#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/pxkniLbUic
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) August 27, 2022
Time to Level Up, @SamiZayn.#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/cd2IxsJqOg
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) August 27, 2022
Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn
Zayn runs around the ring. McIntyre chases. McIntyre decks Zayn. Zayn The two fight outside the ring. McIntyre spinebusters Zayn on the apron. McIntyre sets up a superplex. Zayn goes to McIntyre’s eyes. Sunset powerbomb by Zayn. After the break, Zayn is working over McIntyre.
McIntyre fires up and tosses Zayn all over the ring with overhead throws. McIntyre calls for the Claymore. The Usos run down to ringside. In the confusion, Zayn lands a blue thunder bomb for a near fall. Zayn lands a few punches. McIntyre drops Zayn with a chop. McIntyre knocks both Usos off the apron. Claymore by McIntyre. McIntyre pins Zayn.
Winner- Drew McIntyre
After the match, Reigns hits the ring and attacks McIntyre. McIntyre fires up but the Usos hit the ring again. McIntyre eats a Spear from Reigns. The Usos beat McIntyre down with chairs. The Usos tosses McIntyre over the announce desk. Zayn lands a Helluva Kick as McIntyre is being held against the barricade. Jimmy and Jey hit McIntyre in the chest with the ring steps over and over again. The Usos sends McIntyre back into the ring. Reigns badmouth McIntyre before locking him in a guillotine.
COME AND TAKE IT.@WWERomanReigns | #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/CGMSzr1sYR
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) August 27, 2022
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