The latest edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown for January 22, 2021 took place from the WWE ThunderDome at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Here is a recap of the most noteworthy highlights from this episode for those who might have missed it:
— The show started with Roman Reigns and Paul Heyman speaking about how Adam Pearce and Kevin Owens got one over on them last week. Pearce came out and eventually, agreed to a match against Heyman later in the show.
— Sami Zayn handcuffed himself to the security barricade on the entrance as a form of protest.
— Women's Tag Team Champions Asuka and Charlotte Flair defeated The Riott Squad's Liv Morgan and Ruby Riott by pinfall. After the match, Ruby and Liv cut ties with Billie Kay, who had inadvertently cost them the match. Natalya and Tamina were watching the match backstage together.
— Cesaro defeated Dolph Ziggler by pinfall.
— Sasha Banks beat Reginald by submission.
— Apollo Crews defeated Big E by disqualification after Sami Zayn interfered and attacked both of them. As a result, Big E retained the Intercontinental Championship.
— Bianca Belair won the obstacle course challenge and Bayley attacked her afterward.
— King Corbin defeated Dominik Mysterio by pinfall.
— Adam Pearce vs Paul Heyman never started. Instead, Roman Reigns came out to fight with Pearce. Then, Kevin Owens fought with Reigns and laid him out to end the show.
What did you think of tonight's episode? Tell us your thoughts in the comments section below!
About The Author:
Founder of Smark Out Moment (https:/www.smarkoutmoment.com) and Fanboys Anonymous (https:/www.fanboysanonymous.com)