This week, WWE Smackdown wasn’t a live edition from a venue as tapings were canceled amid the ongoing COVID-19 situation. WWE wanted to protect their top talents was they head into the inaugural WWE Day 1 PPV, tonight. Instead of the storyline progressing, WWE rather revealed the top 10 moments of the year 2021.
The final episode of WWE SmackDown for the year 2021 aired on FS1, instead of its original home of FOX, and looked back at some of the glorious moments of the year. Commentators, Michael Cole and Pat McAfee hosted this backstage show and welcomed RAW Women’s Champion Becky Lynch to open things up.
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Top 10 moments of 2021 revealed on WWE Smackdown
The top superstar make her presence felt on the show, throughout as WWE Smackdown revealed the top 10 moments of the year 2021. Check those moments out as listed by the WWE,
10. Team RK-Bro (Randy Orton and Riddle) defeats AJ Styles and Omos (c) to win the RAW Tag Team Championship at SummerSlam 2021
9. Kevin Owens hits Logan Paul with a Stunner at WrestleMania 37
8. Bobby Lashley (c) defeats Goldberg to retain the WWE Championship at SummerSlam 2021
7. Charlotte Flair defeats Nikki A.S.H. (c) and Rhea Ripley in a Triple Threat Match to win the RAW Women’s Championship at SummerSlam 2021
6. Bad Bunny and Damian Priest defeat The Miz and John Morrison at WrestleMania 37
5. Edge defeats Seth Rollins in a Hell in a Cell match at Crown Jewel 2021 (the match also topped the list of being the top match of 2021)
4. Bianca Belair defeats Sasha Banks (c) to win WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship in the main event of WrestleMania 37 Night One
3. Becky Lynch returns at SummerSlam 2021 and defeats Bianca Belair to win WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship. Becky was visibly mad when her return got ranked at the number-3 position instead of the number-one spot and hence she ranted about the decision.
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Number THREE?!?!
Who put Big Time Becks at No. 3?!?!#SmackDown @BeckyLynchWWE pic.twitter.com/eRK22cbcqS
— WWE (@WWE) January 1, 2022
2. Big E cashes-in his Money In The Bank contract on Bobby Lashley to win the WWE Championship on RAW
1. Brock Lesnar returns to WWE at SummerSlam 2021 to confront WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns.