5 Standout Moments from WWE’s 900th Episode of Smackdown
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SmackDown Success!
For wrestling fans, WWE SmackDown has been a mainstay on the weekly sports entertainment calendar. On Tuesday, November 15th, the show aired it’s milestone 900th episode, making it one of the longest airing TV programs in American history.SmackDown has helped build the careers of WWE Superstars like The Rock and John Cena. Special guests on the show have also included the likes of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jon Stewart.Muscle & Fitness presents 5 standout moments from the epic anniversary show.
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The Cutting Edge
On the 900th SmackDown, Edge was in great form, presenting his in-ring talk show The Cutting Edge, and talking smack with the likes of AJ Styles, Randy Orton, and James Ellsworth.
Few WWE Superstars command as much respect from pro wrestling fans as does Edge. He’s the eleven-time WWE Champion who bowed out on top with a career-threatening injury, made a TV career by starring in Haven, and is always welcomed back with open arms whenever he makes a special appearance.SEE ALSO:The Rock Reflects on First WWE Match
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The Undertaker Returns
Making his first appearance on WWE SmackDown after more than three years, The Undertaker returned to a thunderous ovation from the crowd.The ‘Dead Man’ would tell the WWE Universe that he is firmly on Team SmackDown as they head into battle with Team RAW at Survivor Series this Sunday. His closing comment, “Team Raw, Rest in Peace,” sent shivers down the spine.SEE ALSO:Johm Cena’s WWE Sleeve-Busting Arm Workout
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Tag Team Mayhem
The 900th edition of WWE SmackDown featured a rare 16-man tag team match. This was another preview of the upcoming team action that will be taking place at Survivor Series. The match included some wild action as the likes of The Spirit Squad, The Head Bangers, and The Ascension tried to dominate.In the end, the team comprising of American Alpha, The Hype Bros, The Usos, and Breezango would be victorious following a pinfall scored by Chad Gable.
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New Intercontinental Champion Crowned
Following his victory over The Miz at the recent No Mercy event, Dolph Ziggler seemed to be on a roll going into their rematch on the 900th SmackDown. Unfortunately, outside interference from Maryse (who just happens to be the wife of the The Miz) would prove too much of an obstacle to overcome. The Miz would go on to become the 6-time WWE Intercontinental Champion. SEE ALSO:7 Things You Didn’t Know About WWE’s Alexa Bliss
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WWE Women Duke it Out
In a preview of Sunday’s upcoming Survivor Series spectacular, where 5 women from SmackDown will challenge 5 women from RAW, the girls let loose. Action would spill out of the ring and include physical exchanges from all the Survivor Series participants. The situation would get out of control before Naomi climbed the ropes and took down RAW’s Charlotte, Sasha Banks, Alicia Fox, and Dana Brooke with one death-defying dive!Here’s to another 900 episodes!
For wrestling fans, WWE SmackDown has been a mainstay on the weekly sports entertainment calendar. On Tuesday, November 15th, the show aired it’s milestone 900th episode, making it one of the longest airing TV programs in American history.
SmackDown has helped build the careers of WWE Superstars like The Rock and John Cena. Special guests on the show have also included the likes of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jon Stewart.
Muscle & Fitness presents 5 standout moments from the epic anniversary show.
The Cutting Edge
On the 900th SmackDown, Edge was in great form, presenting his in-ring talk show The Cutting Edge, and talking smack with the likes of AJ Styles, Randy Orton, and James Ellsworth.
Few WWE Superstars command as much respect from pro wrestling fans as does Edge. He’s the eleven-time WWE Champion who bowed out on top with a career-threatening injury, made a TV career by starring in Haven, and is always welcomed back with open arms whenever he makes a special appearance.
Making his first appearance on WWE SmackDown after more than three years, The Undertaker returned to a thunderous ovation from the crowd.
The ‘Dead Man’ would tell the WWE Universe that he is firmly on Team SmackDown as they head into battle with Team RAW at Survivor Series this Sunday. His closing comment, “Team Raw, Rest in Peace,” sent shivers down the spine.
The 900th edition of WWE SmackDown featured a rare 16-man tag team match. This was another preview of the upcoming team action that will be taking place at Survivor Series. The match included some wild action as the likes of The Spirit Squad, The Head Bangers, and The Ascension tried to dominate.
In the end, the team comprising of American Alpha, The Hype Bros, The Usos, and Breezango would be victorious following a pinfall scored by Chad Gable.
New Intercontinental Champion Crowned
Following his victory over The Miz at the recent No Mercy event, Dolph Ziggler seemed to be on a roll going into their rematch on the 900th SmackDown. Unfortunately, outside interference from Maryse (who just happens to be the wife of the The Miz) would prove too much of an obstacle to overcome. The Miz would go on to become the 6-time WWE Intercontinental Champion.
In a preview of Sunday’s upcoming Survivor Series spectacular, where 5 women from SmackDown will challenge 5 women from RAW, the girls let loose. Action would spill out of the ring and include physical exchanges from all the Survivor Series participants. The situation would get out of control before Naomi climbed the ropes and took down RAW’s Charlotte, Sasha Banks, Alicia Fox, and Dana Brooke with one death-defying dive!
