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WWE taped this week’s Smackdown episode Tuesday night in Tampa following up on the Royal Rumble PPV…
WWE Smackdown TV taping
January 26, 2016
Tampa, Fla.
Report by Ben Tucker, PWTorch specialist
Read Tucker’s in-person tweets from the Smackdown taping @BTuckerTorch.
WWE tag champions New Day opened the show. New Day and The Miz cut promos on The Rock to follow up on last night’s Raw. They were interrupted by The Usos, Titus O’Neil, and Dolph Ziggler for an eight-man tag match…
(1) The Usos & Dolph Ziggler & Titus O’Neil beat The Miz & WWE tag champions New Day (Xavier Woods & Kofi Kingston & Big E.) in an eight-man tag match.
(2) U.S. champion Kalisto beat Neville.
The Highlight Reel was Chris Jericho with guests IC champion Dean Ambrose and Roman Reigns. The Wyatts interrupted for a typical promo.
The Social Outcasts called out A.J. Styles for his Smackdown in-ring debut…
(3) A.J. Styles squashed Curtis Axel (w/The Outcasts).
(4) Divas champion Charlotte (w/Ric Flair) beat Natalya.
There was a backstage segment with Goldust and R-Truth.
(5) IC champion Dean Ambrose & Roman Reigns & Chris Jericho vs. The Wyatts main event tag match ended in a DQ.
Afterward, Big Show evened the odds opposite the four Wyatts. Show and Braun Strowman had a staredown, then the faces stood tall to close the show.
Reigns posed with Brian Knobbs down at ringside to close the show.
Wyatts vs Reigns, Ambrose & Jericho main event tag ends in DQ. Big Show evens the odds and faces stand tall to close pic.twitter.com/keAz9gjVOY
— Benjamin Tucker (@BTuckerTorch) January 27, 2016
Roman Reigns with Brian Knobbs pic.twitter.com/12BNaHh6mB
— Benjamin Tucker (@BTuckerTorch) January 27, 2016
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