WWE SmackDown: SummerSlam guest referee revealed
By Ryan Satin
FOX Sports activities WWE Analyst
This week on SmackDown, the SummerSlam visitor referee for Avenue Income vs. The Usos was made official.
Right here’s a quick rundown of the match outcomes:
– SmackDown Ladies’s champ Liv Morgan defeated Natalya by way of pinfall after hitting Oblivion on her opponent
Liv Morgan exhibits off her champion strikes vs. Natalya on Friday Evening SmackDown
SmackDown Ladies’s Champion Liv Morgan went one-on-one with Natalya on Friday Evening SmackDown because the rivalry continues to get an increasing number of private.
– Drew McIntyre defeated Ridge Holland by way of pinfall
– Madcap Moss defeated Concept by way of disqualification after Concept hit Moss together with his Cash within the Financial institution briefcase
– Angelo Dawkins defeated Jimmy Uso by way of pinfall, however the ref didn’t see Jimmy’s shoulder was up the entire time
Second of the night time: Jeff Jarrett named as particular visitor ref
This was essentially the most newsworthy a part of the present, because the reveal had been overestimated by the published staff beforehand, and Double J solely not too long ago returned to the corporate as senior vp of stay occasions.
Jarrett is a neighborhood legend in Nashville.
Due to this fact, the WWE Corridor of Famer will obtain a stable pop from the group, and his involvement will probably include merely stopping Sami Zayn from interfering by way of guitar shot.
No hurt, no foul (except you’re Zayn).
Further highlights:
Pat McAfee returned to the published desk this week, however not earlier than being confronted by Completely happy Corbin.
This was an entertaining section that additional proved McAfee’s mastery of the microphone in WWE.
Pat McAfee returns to SmackDown with a message for Corbin | WWE on FOX
Pat McAfee opened Friday Evening SmackDown after signing a multi-year extension with WWE, calling out Corbin and vowing that he won’t let him off straightforward at SummerSlam.
One other addition to Most Male Fashions was teased for subsequent week – Max Dupri’s sister, Maxxine Dupri.
Who do you suppose it will likely be?
After defeating Natalya on the present, Morgan minimize a promo relating to her upcoming title protection in opposition to Ronda Rousey.
Regardless of being the underdog heading into SummerSlam, Morgan continues to appear to be she belongs on the high of the cardboard.
For a segment-by-segment breakdown of the present with extra of my ideas, hearken to the Friday Evening SmackDown Roundup podcast within the “Out of Character” feed on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
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Ryan Satin is a WWE analyst for FOX Sports activities. Satin beforehand appeared on FS1’s “WWE Backstage” and based Professional Wrestling Sheet, the place he broke numerous information tales as editor-in-chief.
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