WWE Smackdown Results (04/09/20): Roman Reigns; Fatal-4-Way; Title Match
Sep 5, 2020 at 11:29 AM
WWE SmackDown delivered the immediate next edition of Payback PPV where the new Universal Champion made his presence felt. He also received a new number-one contender for his title. Also, the women’s tag team championships were on the line as the show aired from the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida. Here are the results,
WWE Smackdown Results (04/09/20): Roman Reigns; Fatal-4-Way; Title Match
Roman Reigns came out to open this week’s SmackDown as Paul Heyman goaded about his latest client’s Universal Title win. He cut a promo on this before Reigns took the mic and reminded how he wrecked The Fiend and Braun Strowman at Payback to become the new champion.
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Believe this.#SmackDown @WWERomanReigns @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/DlPVxtmrKw
— WWE (@WWE) September 5, 2020
Number-one Contender’s Match for SmackDown Tag Team Titles was the first match of the night with the lineup of Heavy Machinery vs. The Miz and John Morrison. Otis hit a double splash in the corner to Miz and Morrison. He then connected with a Caterpillar and a Vader Bomb to pick up the win. After the match, Morrison ran away with Otis’ Money in the Bank briefcase.
#HeavyMachinery wins … but at what cost?! 💰💰💰#SmackDown @TheRealMorrison pic.twitter.com/LnJynHnKwj
— WWE (@WWE) September 5, 2020
Big E was seen excited about the return of Xavier Woods on Talking Smack when Sheamus attacked him, backstage. He hit a Brogue Kick and then drove E down into a car’s hood and part of the windshield with a White Noise. E was taken into a hospital. It was informed that he won’t be a part of the scheduled Fatal-4-Way.
Wow. @WWEBigE just felt the power of The #CelticWarrior @WWESheamus. #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/ryEcj7OYVX
— WWE (@WWE) September 5, 2020
WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles Match took place on SmackDown where Sasha Banks and Bayley challenged Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler. Bayley hit a top rope elbow and a Bayley-to-belly Suplex but still didn’t manage to get the win. The challengers flew off the top rope with a double crossbody but Jax pinned Banks and Bayley at the same time to retain.
PLANTED.
@NiaJaxWWE & @QoSBaszler RETAIN the @WWE #WomensTagTitles on #SmackDown! pic.twitter.com/d3EYcp66WZ
— WWE (@WWE) September 5, 2020
After the match, Michael Cole informed that Sasha Banks suffered an injury during the match. Bayley suddenly started stomping Banks down trying to hurt her knees. She sent the knees to ring steps. Bayley then took a chair wrapped around Banks’ neck to hurt her, badly.
It's official. @itsBayleyWWE has SNAPPED. #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/gdGHEOGjLx
— WWE (@WWE) September 5, 2020
Sami Zayn appeared on SmackDown and yelled at the production members for not mentioning him as the Intercontinental Champion. Jeff Hardy cut him off as he’s the legit IC Title-Holder. AJ Styles joined the ring to start a brawl. He put down Hardy with some cheap shots as Sami turned on him. He dropped AJ on the mat before leaving.
Who is your rightful #ICChampion? #SmackDown @AJStylesOrg @JEFFHARDYBRAND @SamiZayn pic.twitter.com/DcP3Nglv8H
— WWE (@WWE) September 5, 2020
Number-one Contender’s Fatal 4 Way was the main event of SmackDown with the lineup of Matt Riddle vs. Sheamus vs. King Baron Corbin vs. Jey Uso. (replacing Big E) Riddle avoided an End of Days from Corbin who took a Brogue Kick from Sheamus. Riddle then hit the Bro 2 Sleep on Sheamus and then hit the Floating Bro on Corbin. While going for the pin, Jey Uso connected with a Frog Splash on Riddle to win the match. Jey will now face Roman Reigns at Clash Of Champions 2020.
BIG MOOD.
It's COUSIN vs. COUSIN at #WWEClash of Champions!#SmackDown @WWEUsos @WWERomanReigns pic.twitter.com/1WoKyll4vl
— WWE (@WWE) September 5, 2020