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We are in Portland, Oregon and your announcers are Corey Graves, Tom Phillips, and Bryon Saxton.
Paige is in the ring. She says that she was told this job would be exhilarating, emotional, and exhausting. She never thought she would be in the situation she is in right now. Samoa Joe crossed the line last week and he did the worst thing in WWE history. We take a look at the video.
Paige says that Samoa Joe never entered the house and charges were filed for trespassing. Paige says that she talked to officials and they came to the decision that Samoa Joe should be fired.
Paige says that she talked to AJ Styles to see if he was okay. No man should be in that situation with his family. AJ wanted to have the charges dropped and not have Samoa Joe fired. He said that firing would not be enough for Joe. AJ says he wanted to dish out the punishment. The match is still on for Saturday. Paige has a video from AJ Styles.
AJ is at home and he apologizes for not being at Smackdown but with what has gone on, he did not think he would be able to perform tonight. AJ says this is bigger than WWE. AJ says he doesn't want to do something stupid or emotional and regret it. AJ says that is why he is at home and he is not leaving until he gets confirmation that Joe is on a plane to Australia. AJ says he has four amazing kids and they need him right now. He says he needs to be at home. He says he needs to be here for his daughter because she has been waking up in the middle of the night looking under the bed or in the closet for Uncle Joe like he is the boogeyman.
AJ says this will end. This needs to end. You are not coming back from the Land Down Under. AJ says that is exactly where he is going to put him. AJ says he is not going to put Joe's body in a casket and putting dirt on it. He is going to bury him alive.
Match Number One: R Truth and Carmella versus Andrade Almas and Zelina Vega
Carmella and Vega start things off and lock up. Vega with a side head lock but Carmella with a head lock of her own. Vega pulls Carmella down by the hair and Vega moonwalks. Carmella with a drop kick and Vega's head hits the ropes. Carmella with a moonwalk of her own. Vega sends Carmella into the turnbuckles and kicks Carmella. Vega with a choke in the ropes and gets a near fall. Carmella with a jaw breaker and Truth tags in.
Truth with a clothesline but Almas with a kick. Truth with a rana. Truth goes for a splash into the corner and Almas with a waist lock after catching Truth. Almas goes into the ropes for a bit of Tranquilo and Vega joins him. Carmella and Truth do splits. Almas and Vega go to the floor as we go to a DANCE BREAK.
Truth goes to the floor and he chases Almas. Almas with a knee to the back when Truth gets back into the ring. Almas with an Irish whip and he goes for a running knee into the corner but Truth moves and Almas hits the turnbuckles and goes to the floor. Truth punches Almas on the floor and they return to the ring. ALmas with an Irish whip and Truth floats over. Almas with back handsprings and Truth kicks him in the chest. Truth goes for a suplex but Almas drops down to block it. Truth with punches and Almas goes to the apron and he drops Truth on the top rope.
Truth with a punch but Almas with a boot and spinning back elbow for a near fall. Almas chokes Truth in the ropes and then he applies an arm bar. Almas with knees to the midsection and he gets a near fall. Almas returns to the arm and applies a Fujiwara arm bar. Truth with a jumping leg lariat and both men are down. Carmella tags in and she hits clotheslines on Vega and then Carmella with an atomic drop and she sends Vega into the turnbuckles. Carmella with a head scissors take down. Carmella with a Bronco Buster and a flatliner for a near fall when Almas breaks up the cover.
Almas tells Carmella to be tranquilo and Carmella goes for a kick but Almas blocks it. Truth punches Almas and clotheslines him over the top rope to the floor. Truth with a plancha onto Almas. Vega avoids a kick and Carmella gets Vega to tap out with Code of Silence.
Winners: R Truth and Carmella
Paige walks in the back and Tye Dillinger tells her that he wants Randy Orton. Paige tells Tye 'hello too' and Tye says hello. Paige reminds Tye about the match with Nakamura. Tye says he remembers what happened after the match and he wants Orton. Paige reminds Tye that we have not seen Jeff since Hell in a Cell. Tye says this is something that he has to do. Paige says she does not understand men, but she will give Tye the match.
The New Day make their way to the ring and Mr. Bootyworth has pancakes with him.
We go to commercial.
We back and we have ingredients for pancakes in the ring.
Big E says they proudly present the pilot episode of New Day Cooks. Kofi starts off with a word from their sponsors. Big E starts to talk about IcoPro and Xavier stops him. Xavier talks about Super Show Down. Kofi says they have not been hitting the last few weeks. The Bar has had their number and what they need is a strong dose of positivity. Kofi introduces the man who is responsible for cooking all of the pancakes they disperse to the WWE Universe every week. Tonight is a special night because he will share the special recipe with all of you.
Kofi introduces Mr. Bootyworth.
Big E allows for the buttery and syrupy voice of Mr. Bootyworth penetrate your ears.
Before that can happen, Sheamus and Cesaro come out and Sheamus says another week of Smackdown and another week of The New Day acting like children. Instead of preparing for their match on Saturday, they are playing with food.
Xavier tells Sheamus and Cesaro they are ruining this.
Cesaro asks how can you ruin something that is already awful. Sheamus reminds everyone that Cesaro is from Switzerland and the Swiss know about making delicious pastries. Cesaro says that people back home call him 'Chef'. Sheamus says he knows how to make the baking process better. Sheamus knocks over the table and Kofi with a pendulum kick to Cesaro and they set for Midnight Hour on Cesaro but Sheamus throws flour in Kofi's face. They hit a double back breaker on Kofi after sending Big E into the ring post. Sheamus and Cesaro with a spike Air Raid Crash.
Sheamus and Cesaro see Bootyworth in the corner and he is unable to get away. Sheamus tries to calm him down and they pour the batter into his hat and puts it on his head. Sheamus keeps him from leaving the ring and the rest of the batter is poured on his head.
We go to a look at WWE 2K19.
We go to commercial.
Match Number Two: Randy Orton versus Tye Dillinger
Orton tries to clothesline Dillinger when he goes to the floor but Dillinger with a clothesline. Orton with a kick and European uppercuts. Dillinger with punches and chops and he clotheslines Orton over the top rope to the floor. Dillinger goes to the floor and Orton with a kick. Orton sends Dillinger into the announce table and then he goes for a backdrop driver on the announce table but Dillinger blocks it and hits a backdrop driver of his own on Orton.
Dillinger gets on the announce table and punches Orton. Orton sends Dillinger over the ringside barrier and then he kicks Dillinger and hits an IEDDT. Orton picks up the ring steps but he puts them down. Orton removes the turnbuckle pad and he puts Dillinger's finger in the turnbuckle and pulls at the finger.
Shelton Benjamin is in the locker room and Miz stops by and he tells Shelton 'you're welcome'. Miz says he agrees that Shelton is overlooked. He is a world class athlete and he is the real deal. Miz put in a call and got Shelton a match against Goat Boy. Miz asks Shelton if he is going to beat Daniel Bryan.
Shelton says in a word . . . yes. Miz says he knows he will win but he says Shelton needs to do more than win. He needs to make a statement. Shelton says his statement is that he has been sitting on the bench waiting for the opportunity to show the world who he is. Daniel is unlucky candidate number one.
Aiden asks the production assistant if the production truck is ready. He says that what he is going to show needs to be in High Def.
We go to commercial.
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