SmackDown – Nov 4

SmackDown – Nov 4

Listen to The Daily Wrestling News Show: 

*Emanating from St. Louis, MO.

(1)  Liv Morgan def. Sonya Deville…in a NO DQ MATCH…After Sonya Powerbombs Liv into a pile of steel chairs, Liv recovers & moments later hits Sonya with ob-LIV-ion into the pile of chairs for the win (13:44).

*Emma backstage with Megan…Xia Li interrupts, says Emma is weak…Emma drops her with a elbow to the jaw.

*Logan Paul will have his equally famous & equally useless brother Jake Paul in his corner at Crown Jewel.

*Viking Raiders vignette…Valhalla Awaits!

(2)  LA Knight def. Ricochet…Ricochet attacks Knight before the bell for making advances on ring announcer Samantha Irvin (Ricochet’s girlfriend)…Ricochet hits a O’Connor Roll…Knight hooks Ricochet’s tights to reverse it & grabs the ropes for leverage & the Roll Up win (09:56).

*Sami Zayn is pumping up the Usos about their tag title match at Crown Jewel…Jey wants to go run his mouth in the ring at the Brawling Brutes…Sami advises against it…Jimmy & Jey walk out, headed to the ring.

*Bray Wyatt is cutting a promo when a production crew member walks through the live spot…Bray explain the terrible things he want to do to him…the crew member apologizes & Bray lets him go…but is clearly very close to snapping.

*The Usos to the ring…New Day interrupt to let the Usos know that if they get through the Brutes, the New Day will be waiting when they get home…Brawling Brutes attack the Usos from behind…Sami Zayn & Solo Sikoa out to help the Uso clear the ring.

*Rey Mysterio approached backstage by Kayla…he plans to turn his pain into rage & become the new Intercontinental Champion.

(3)  Shayna Baszler def. Natty…Shayna locks on the Kirifuda Clutch & Natty goes to sleep…the ref calls for the bell & the submission win (04:10)…AFTER…at Ronda Rousey’s behest, Shayna lowers her knee pad & blasts the kneeling Natty with a knee strike.

*Drew McIntyre/Karrion Kross video package for their steel cage match at Crown Jewel.

*MVP in the ring…he’s arranged for Braun to take on 5 “In Actions” tonight…hey that’s one more than Omos a couple weeks ago…and I still don’t care…Braun Strowman opts to wipe out the enhancement talent in the aisle before the match & instead runs down MVP & delivers 3 Running Powerslams…and yup…I still don’t care.

*Gunther backstage with Kayla…he says the one thing that will never change is him being the Intercontinental Champion.

*Legado Del Fantasma promo…Santos says he always respected Shinsuke Nakamura but after he decided to join Hit Row to face Legado, he left Santos no choice but make an example of him.

(4)  Gunther def. Rey Mysterio…retains his Intercontinental Championship…Gunther physically dominates most of the match…Rey gets his comeback, hits the 619…but when Rey climbs for a splash Gunther grabs him by the skull & tosses him half way across the ring…Rey kicks out after a rag doll powerbomb…Rey goes for another 619 & runs into a big boot…Gunther yanks Rey up by the wrist right into a nasty Clothesline for the win (18:19)…AFTER…

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WWE  CROWN JEWEL PREVIEW – Sat., Nov. 5, 2022 – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

+ Roman Reigns (c) vs. Logan Paul – for the Undisputed Universal Championship

+ Bianca Belair (c) vs. Bayley – Last Woman Standing Match for the Raw Women’s Championship

+ The Usos (c) vs. Brawling Brutes – for the Undisputed Tag Team Championship

+ Asuka & Alexa Bliss (c) vs. Dakota Kai & Iyo Sky – for the Women’s Tag Team Championship

+ Brock Lesnar vs. Bobby Lashley

+ Drew McIntyre vs. Karrion Kross – in a Steel Cage Match

+ The OC vs. The Judgment Day – in a 6-Man Tag Match

+ Omos vs. Braun Strowman

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WWE SmackDown PREVIEW – Nov. 11, 2022 

+ New Day get a shot at the Undisputed Tag Team Champions (Usos or Brutes)

+ The SmackDown World Cup Begins (8 Man Tournament)

+ Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Santos Escobar