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We are back and Sheamus says when someone wants an opportunity, they build the door. He saw other people take the opportunity when he left. Men who were inferior and men who were unworthy of the name champion or worthy of facing him. Five months ago, the Celtic Warrior left and he is back to break down the door on a brand new Smackdown.
Match Number Three: Daniel Bryan versus Miz in a Number One Contender Mach
They lock up and Bryan with a side head lock and hammer lock. Miz with a side head lock. Miz with a shoulder tackle. Bryan wants a Greco Roman Knuckle Lock and Miz obliges. Bryan with the advantage and a wrist lock take down. Miz with an elbow and Bryan with a kick to the chest. Bryan works on the arm and sends Miz into the turnbuckles. Miz with kicks to the chest. Bryan is sent to the apron and Miz slides through the legs and drops Bryan face first onto the apron. Miz hot shots Bryan on the ringside barrier. Miz misses a round kick and Bryan with a leg sweep. Bryan misses a kick and then both men with cross bodies at the same time and both men go down.
Corbin's security comes to the ring and the referee calls for the bell.
Double Disqualification
Miz and Bryan take care of the security. Bryan with a flying knee while Miz hits a Skull Crushing FInale on another.
Miz and Bryan have some words.
We go to Baron Corbin in the Gorilla Position and he says that was justice. Baron tells Kayla to save her questions for Roman Reigns. He says there is a rabid dog making this an unsafe work environment.
Kayla tells Baron that Roman has been asked to leave.
Baron says maybe he will be part of the match and he will compete. Bryan and Miz go into Gorilla Position and attack Corbin.
We go to commercial.
We are back and we are told that we will have the Triple Threat Match tonight.
Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross make their way to the stage for A Moment of Bliss.
Alexa reminds everyone that A Moment of Bliss is back and they have their coffee. Alexa has Nikki introduce their guest, the Sassy Southern Belle Lacey Evans.
Alexa welcomes Lacey and Lacey thanks Alexa for having her on.
Alexa mentions Lacey stepping up to Sasha Banks and Bayley. Alexa mentions Sasha taunting Lacey's daughter last week.
Alexa asks Lacey how does she feel seeing that footage. Lacey says she is proud of her daughter. Sasha crossed a line you don't cross. Lacey says her daughter means eveyrthing to her. When she heard her daughter screaming for her when she saw Sasha in her face. The last thing you do is get in the face of a child. She says you don't get between a momma bear and her cub. Lacey says there is nothing that she wouldn't do to stop anyone who comes between her and her baby. Sasha put herself there. If they didn't pull her off Sasha last week when they did, Sasha would not have walked out of the arena.
Lacey says she knows what happens on Alexa's show so she is not going to turn her back and be attacked. Lacey says she is ready for a fight now.
Bayley and Sasha have Dana with them and Bayley with knees. Sasha tells Lacey she might be a great mother but she is a terrible tag team partner. Lacey comes up the ramp and Dana and Bayley exchange punches and knees while Sasha and Lacey battle on the stage.
We go to commercial.
Match Number Four: Lacey Evans and Dana Brooke versus Sasha Banks and Bayley
Bayley with punches to Lacey and she Irish whips Lacey but Lacey with a clothesline. Lacey sends Bayley into the turnbuckles and Dana tags in and hits a handspring elbow followed by a snap mare and elbow drop for a near fall. Dana with punches. Bayley runs Dana into the turnbuckles and Sasha tags in. Sasha chokes Dana in the corner. Sasha with shoulders in the corner. Dana with a boot from the turnbuckles and she hits a tornado suplex for a near fall. Sasha sends Dana to the mat. Sasha hits Lacey on the apron and the referee deals with Lacey so that allows Bayley and Sasha to double team Dana.
Sasha gets a near fall. Bayley tags in and they send Dana into the turnbuckles and Bayley gets a near fall. Bayley with a short arm clothesline and she gets a near fall. Sasha tags in and she hits a double knee drop for a near fall. Sasha with a cravate. Dana with elbows and Sasha with a knee and Irish whip but Dana knocks Bayley off the apron. Dana with an enzuigiri. Bayley and Lacey tag in and Lacey with clotheslines. Lacey with a swinging neck breaker and Lacey wtih a baseball slide to Sasha. Lacey with a kick to the leg and a slingshot elbow drop to Bayley. Lacey with a hesitation bronco buster to Bayley and then Lacey goes to the turnbuckles. Lacey with a double jump moonsault but Sasha breaks up the cover.
Lacey chases Sasha around the ringside area and then Bayley with a belly-to-belly but Dana breaks up the cover. Sasha sends Dana to the apron. Sasha tags in and they go for a double suplex but Lacey lands on her feet. Dana makes the tag. Lacey with a Woman's Right to Bayley and Sasha sends Lacey into the ring post. Dana with a rollup for a near fall. Sasha with Banks Statement and Dana taps out.
Winners: Sasha Banks and Dana Brooke
We see Mandy try the fruitcake and Dolph Ziggler stops by to say hello. Dolph asks Mandy about her New Year's Eve plans and she says she is not doing anything. Dolph asks Mandy if she got him a gift. Mandy tells Dolph that it was from Otis and his mom made it. Dolph says Otis probably gave one to everyone in the locker room. Dolph says someone found a roach in one. Dolph asks Mandy what does Otis know about a woman like her. Dolph stomps on the fruitcake.
Baron Corbin pulls Dolph away because he has to talk to him.
We are back and Mustafa Ali says things didn't go to plan in 2019. At Money in the Bank, he had the briefcase in his hand but he was stopped. Then he tried for the Intercontinental Title but he could not win. He was in some dark times but he will not stay in the dark. He will be in the light. He broke down barriers and shattered stereotypes about people who look like him. He will continue the chase and he will become a champion.
Otis Dozovic walks in the back and he sees what is left of the fruitcake. Otis looks around and then he feels sad.
Match Number Five: Daniel Bryan versus Miz versus Baron Corbin in a Number One Contender Match
Miz and Bryan go after Corbin and both men kick Corbin against the ropes. Corbin goes to the floor. Miz with a rollup for a near fall on Bryan. Miz with punches and an Irish whip. Bryan flips out of the corner and hits a suicide dive on Corbin. Miz is sent into the ring post and Bryan with a flying knee off the apron. Bryan is sent into the timekeeper's area by Corbin. Corbin sends Miz into the ringside barrier. Corbin with a forearm to Miz but Miz with a jaw breaker and kick. Corbin with a knee and he sends Miz into the ring post. Baron slides to the floor and he clotheslines Bryan. Corbin with a choke breaker to Miz.
Corbin sends Bryan back into the ring and Bryan with punches. Corbin with a back elbow for a near fall. Corbin goes for a belly-to-back suplex but Bryan lands on his feet and he kicks Corbin. Miz with Reality Check to Corbin. Bryan kicks Corbin in the corner. Byran with a running drop kick into the corner and Miz with a running knee. Bryan and Miz with another series of kicks. Bryan is sent to the apron and Corbin gives Miz Deep Six. Bryan with a missile drop kick to Corbin.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Bryan with a sunset flip for a near fall. MIz and Bryan go back and forth with near falls. Miz with punches to Bryan and then he kicks Corbin. Miz with a DDT to Bryan. Miz kicks Corbin in the corner. Miz puts Corbin's leg in the ropes and Miz knees the leg. Miz sets for the figure four leg lock and he locks it in. Bryan with a diving head butt to Corbin and Bryan gets a near fall while still in the figure four leg lock. Bryan rolls Miz over to reverse the figure four and he applies the LeBell Lock. Miz gets free and he breaks up the submission hold. Bryan chops Miz and Miz chops Bryan. They go back and forth.
Miz with punches and kicks. Miz kicks Bryan to the floor. Miz with punches to Corbin. Corbin escapes the Skull Crushing Finale and Corbin hits End of Days but Bryan breaks up the cover. Corbin grabs Bryan and sends him into teh corner. Bryan with a flying knee to Corbin. Ziggler super kicks Bryan and puts Corbin on top of Bryan. Roman Reigns pulls Baron out of the ring and sends him into the ring post. Roman with a Superman punch to Ziggler. Roman clotheslines Corbin into the crowd.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Miz with an Awesome Clothesline as we are told that Corbin and Roman have fought out of the building. Bryan stops Miz on the turnbuckles. Bryan with a superplex and he hangs on to the turnbuckles. Bryan stays on the turnbuckles and Miz crotches him. Miz with an atomic drop to the knee from the turnbuckles. Miz with kicks to the chest. Miz has a kick blocked and Bryan with a slap. Bryan with kicks of his own. Miz blocks a kick and hits a double knee strike to the lower leg.
Miz drives the knee into the mat and then he hits a KneeDT. Miz sets for the figure four leg lock but Bryan sends Miz to the apron. Miz comes off the ropes but Bryan with a butterfly suplex into an arm bar but Miz blocks it. Bryan goes for the LeBell Lock and Miz bites Bryan. Miz with a rollup for a near fall. Bryan with a round kick to the temple and both men are down. Bryan sets for the flying knee and Miz side steps it and Miz with a Skull Crushing Finale for a near fall. Miz with a figure four leg lock. Bryan tries to escape the hold and Miz rakes the eyes. Bryan goes for the LeBell Lock but Miz blocks it. Bryan with a partial Regal Lock and then Miz taps out.
Winner: Daniel Bryan
After the match, we go to the Firefly Funhouse and they congratulate Daniel on winning. Bray tells Daniel he is looking good. You are going to have so much fun, but Bray says he doesn't know if HE is quite done with you yet. Are you willing to do whatever it takes? Are you willing to let him in?
We go to credits.
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