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Here are the Smackdown spoilers from Grand Rapids, Michigan:
SmackDown opened with a Joe Hendry concert. Hendry was joined by Otis dressed as Santa, Akira Tozawa, and a mysterious individual in a bunny suit. Hendry performed a song mocking The Miz, which quickly drew an angry interruption from Miz himself. The confrontation escalated, leading to an impromptu street fight. The street fight ended with Joe Hendry defeating The Miz after interference from the bunny, who was revealed to be R-Truth.
Charlotte Flair defeated Lash Legend.
There was a backstage segment with Jade Cargill and Michin.
There was also a large-scale brawl involving multiple women from the roster. Nick Aldis announced an eight-woman tag team match to determine the number one contenders, scheduled for the first Smackdown episode in January.
GIULIA and Kiana James defeated Chelsea Green and Alba Fyre, with GIULIA pinning Green.
Trick Williams was shown backstage, where it was revealed that he is now a free agent seeking to sign with SmackDown. During the segment, Williams crossed paths with Cody Rhodes, who was searching for Nick Aldis. The two exchanged brief words, teasing potential future interactions.
Carmelo Hayes defeated Ilka Dragunov to capture the United States Title. Following the match, Dragunov showed respect by hugging Hayes and personally placing the championship belt around his waist, marking a significant moment of sportsmanship.
Drew McIntyre made his way to the ring visibly furious, berating a referee and referencing Cody Rhodes’ recent attack at his home. It was officially announced that Rhodes and McIntyre will face off in a Three Stages of Hell match at the Berlin SmackDown in January. McIntyre delivered a particularly intense line, stating, “Cody, when I send you to hell, say hi to your dad for me." That sparked a huge brawl.
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