Tonight, Smackdown is live from the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. Ronda Rousey will defend the title against Raquel Rodriguez’s attack, but most notably John Cena will make his comeback in a tag team match, paired with Kevin Owens against Sami Zayn and Roman Reigns.
The episode begins with the appearance of Bray Wyatt beginning his promo but interrupted by LA Knight. Knight challenges the Eater of Worlds to the Rumble and Bray, only to be interrupted by Uncle Howdy, who arrives in the ring and beats Wyatt with a sister, Abigail.
SINGLE GAME: ONLY SIKOA DEFEATS SHEAMUS
Very tough match between the two, Solo Sikoa wins after a tough fight with the Celtic warrior thanks to the help of the Usos and his Samoan Spike.
After the match, the Bloodline attacks Sheamus, but Drew McIntyre comes in and pulls off a clean win with the help of the Brawling Brutes.
WOMEN’S SMACKDOWN CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH: RONDA ROUSEY VS RAQUEL RODRIGUEZ.
WINNER AND YET SMACKDOWN WOMAN CHAMPION: RONDA ROUSEY
Ronda initially attacks Raquel’s bad arm, but Rodriguez manages to dominate the match thanks to her incredible strength.
Raquel tries the Texana Bomb multiple times but Ronda always manages to come out with a submission, first on the arm and then on the head with a sleeper hold until the two are on the top rope and Ronda executes an armbar off Raquel’s shoulders Rodríguez!
The two athletes collapse with Raquel’s arm remaining underneath and Ronda still applying the armbar, all of which can only result in Raquel’s tap.
INCREDIBLE CHARLOTTE FLAIR MUSIC PLAYS AFTER THE GAME!!!
Charlotte immediately challenges Ronda Rousey, who proudly accepts!! WE WILL HAVE ANOTHER TITLE MATCH!!!
WOMEN’S SMACKDOWN CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH: RONDA ROUSEY VS CHARLOTTE FLAIR
WINNER AND NEW SMACKDOWN WOMEN’S CHAMPION: CHARLOTTE FLAIR
Charlotte immediately surprises Ronda with a big boot just like at WrestleMania!! 1…2…Kickouts by Rousey!!
Charlotte attempts a javelin but Ronda twists it into an armbar, CHARLOTTE’S ROLL UP 1…2…..3!! CHARLOTTE IS BACK AND THE NEW CHAMPION!