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Your announcers are Michael Cole and Wade Barrett.
We begin with a look back at the end of the Royal Rumble.
Kayla Braxton is in the parking lot and an SUV arrives. Solo, Roman, Jimmy, and Paul emerge.
Kayla asks Roman about Jey and Roman says nothing.
Paul that that was a cold blooded question from a warm blooded person. Paul says he cannot confirm nor deny the status of Jey Uso. Paul thanks Kayla for wearing their colors.
Match Number One: Braun Strowman and Ricochet versus Giovanni Vinci and Ludwig Kaiser (with Gunther) in the Finals of the Smackdown Tag Title Number One Contender Match
Vinci and Braun start things off and they lock up. Braun pushes Vinci down and poses. Kaiser tags in and Vinci grabs Braun's leg from behind but Braun tosses both of them aside. Braun punches Kaiser and then Vinci and Kaiser go to talk to Gunther on the floor. Ricochet tags in and he gives Kaiser a side head lock. Ricochet flips over Kaiser's back and hits a drop kick. They exchange punches but Ricochet with a jaw breaker. VInci distracts Ricochet and Kaiser with a running uppercut. Braun with a running shoulder tackle to Vinci and then Gunther tells him to try that with him. Kaiser goes for a suicide dive on Strowman but Braun catches him. Vinci with a splash onto Braun.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Braun gets Vinci up but Vinci escapes and sends Braun into the ring post. Kaiser tags in and they hit the double drop kick in the corner and Kaiser gets a near fall. Kaiser with punches and Vinci tags in. Vinci with kicks and forearms. Braun tries to get to his corner to make the tag and Braun with a back body drop and he makes the tag. Ricochet with a springboard cross body and a head scissors. Ricochet with a shoulder into the corner and a kick to the head. Ricochet with a springboard clothesline. Ricochet with a shooting star press for a near fall. Ricochet gets Vinci up but Vinci rakes the eyes and punches Ricochet. Ricochet is sent into the ring post and they miss the double drop kick. Ricochet with a handspring back elbow.
Braun knocks Vinci off the apron into the announce table. Braun sends Ricochet onto Vinci and Kaiser. Ricochet pushes Gunther and Gunther pushes back. The referee sends Gunther to the back.
Gunther says something to Braun and Braun follows Gunther up the aisle. Ricochet kicks Vinci away but Kaiser with a clothesline while Vinci clips him and Kaiser gets a near fall.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Ricochet with forearms and Kaiser with an uppercut. Ricochet with a jumping knee and punches. The referee warns Ricochet and Vinci tags in. VInci with a springboard cross body followed by a knee from Kaiser. Kaiser and Vinci with a double drop kick to knock Strowman off the apron. Vinci gets a near fall. Kaiser goes to the turnbuckles for an Imperium Bomb but Ricochet with a back body drop and Ricochet kicks Kaiser. Kaiser lands on his feet on a suplex attempt by Ricochet. Vinci tags in and Ricochet with a kick. Kaiser with an enzuigiri and then Kaiser tosses Ricochet to VInci who catches Ricochet and hits a brainbuster. Strowman pulls Vinci out of the ring to break up the cover. Kaiser tags in and so does Braun. Braun with shoulder tackles and a biel to Kaiser. Vinci bounces off Braun on a springboard cross body attempt. Kaiser kicks Braun but Braun with a clothesline. Braun sets for a power bomb and hits it. Ricochet tags in and he gets on Braun's shoulders for a swanton and the three count.
Winners: Braun Strowman and Ricochet
Wade and Cole discuss what might happen next week when Braun and Ricochet face The Usos.
We take a look at Rhea Ripley's performance in the Royal Rumble.
Kayla is with Charlotte Flair in the back. She asks Charlotte about facing Rhea at Wrestlemania.
Charlotte says Wrestlemania will be epic. She says her focus is on Sonya because of her persistence.
Sonya shows up and mocks the Carolinas as Flair Country. She says she is here for one thing and one thing only, the Smackdown Women's Championship. Sonya says Rhea will face her at Wrestlemania. Los Angeles needs a star and it will be her.
We go to commercial.
Wa are back and we go to footage of a confrontation at the LA Coliseum. THE Judgment Day interrupt Rey Mysterio, the New Day, and Michael Waltrip. THE Judgment Day have Ross Chastain with them. Dom asks Rey if he wants a race like when he was a kid. Rey asks Dom if he wants to get spanked. Clint Bowyer suggests they get on the track and race each other.
They get in their cars and start the race.
Rey pulls out the victory by a half car length.
Dom says Rey cheated and he throws his helmet at Rey. They have to be separated by race officials.
Match Number Two: Sonya Deville versus Charlotte Flair for the Smackdown Women's Championship
They lock up and Charlotte with a take down and shoulder tackle. Charlotte taunts Sonya and Charlotte with a waist lock and take down. Charlotte with a rollup. Charlotte with a wrist lock. Sonya pulls the hair and applies a wrist lock. Charlotte with a reversal. Charlotte does the Flair flip in the corner on an Irish whip. Charlotte with a boot on the apron and she goes up top and hits a cross body for a near fall. Sonya avoids a splash in the corner. Sonya is sent to the apron and Charlotte with a punch. Sonya pulls Charlotte down by the hair.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Charlotte with a rollup for a near fall. Sonya gets a near fall. Sonya with a reverse chin lock. Charlotte with a snap mare and punches. Sonya with a knee to the midsection and Charlotte avoids being sent into the turnbuckles. Charlotte sends Sonya into the turnbuckles. Sonya kicks Charlotte in the knee and Charlotte with clotheslines. Charlotte with chops. Charlotte with a belly-to-back suplex. Charlotte runs into boots but Charlotte stops short and connects with a forearm. Charlotte with a knee to the leg in the ropes. Charlotte with a running boot to the chest for a near fall. Charlotte with a waist lock but Sonya avoids a German suplex. Charlotte misses a boot and her leg gets caught on the ropes. Sonya with a kick to Charlotte for a near fall.
Charlotte with a back breaker but she misses a boot. Sonya with a kick and she goes to the turnbuckles. Sonya with a knee off the turnbuckles for a near fall. Charlotte blocks a figure four leg lock and gets a near fall with an inside cradle. Sonya sends Charlotte into the turnbuckles and Charlotte with a clothesline for a near fall. Charlotte pulls Sonya to the corner for a moonsault. Sonya gets her feet up and Sonya with a rollup and her feet on the ropes for a near fall. Sonya goes for a figure four leg lock but Charlotte kicks Sonya away. Charlotte with the figure four and she bridges. Sonya taps out.
Winner: Charlotte Flair (retains championship)
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