1 00:00:01,234 --> 00:00:04,371 [WWE signature intro playing] 2 00:00:04,437 --> 00:00:05,472 [Cena] Then. 3 00:00:07,107 --> 00:00:08,375 [Flair] Woo! 4 00:00:08,441 --> 00:00:10,343 [The Rock] If you smell! 5 00:00:10,410 --> 00:00:11,678 -[bell gongs] -[Cena] Now. 6 00:00:12,278 --> 00:00:14,481 [Reigns] Acknowledge me. 7 00:00:14,547 --> 00:00:15,982 ♪ The King of Kings ♪ 8 00:00:16,049 --> 00:00:17,017 ♪ You can't see me ♪ 9 00:00:17,083 --> 00:00:18,218 [Cena] Forever. 10 00:00:23,089 --> 00:00:24,257 Together. 11 00:00:29,529 --> 00:00:32,665 [Bayley] The new and improved Damage CTRL 12 00:00:32,732 --> 00:00:37,837 is obviously the strongest faction in all of WWE. 13 00:00:37,904 --> 00:00:41,474 Charlotte, Bianca, and Shotzi 14 00:00:41,541 --> 00:00:46,913 were not ready for Asuka. 15 00:00:46,980 --> 00:00:51,050 [Cole] Asuka's part of Damage CTRL. Good luck stopping them. 16 00:00:51,584 --> 00:00:57,624 [Kai] Yourself, Iyo, Asuka, and Kairi challenge Charlotte, Shotzi, and Bianca, 17 00:00:57,690 --> 00:01:03,430 to find a fourth member and to meet in WarGames. 18 00:01:03,496 --> 00:01:04,531 [yelling] 19 00:01:04,597 --> 00:01:06,499 [def rebel's "I'm A Psycho" playing] 20 00:01:06,566 --> 00:01:07,901 [Patrick] There's no one in there. 21 00:01:09,235 --> 00:01:11,237 [Cole] Oh, look! It's Shotzi! 22 00:01:11,905 --> 00:01:13,306 [Patrick] Oh Shotzi, she's not alone. 23 00:01:13,840 --> 00:01:15,742 Still very much outnumbered. 24 00:01:15,809 --> 00:01:17,977 [Cole] And the numbers game just catching up to Bianca, 25 00:01:18,044 --> 00:01:19,846 Charlotte and Shotzi. 26 00:01:19,913 --> 00:01:23,149 We could be looking at one of the most powerful factions 27 00:01:23,216 --> 00:01:26,553 of women in the history of WWE. 28 00:01:31,558 --> 00:01:33,460 Look, y'all. We need a fourth member. 29 00:01:34,227 --> 00:01:38,298 I need to know who that fourth member is by the end of tonight. 30 00:01:39,132 --> 00:01:42,836 [Cole] Damage CTRL is trying to take out everyone that could possibly team 31 00:01:42,902 --> 00:01:45,472 with Bianca and her team at WarGames. 32 00:01:45,972 --> 00:01:48,675 But at this point, we don't have any more options. 33 00:01:48,741 --> 00:01:51,811 So, Charlotte, you need to make that call. 34 00:01:55,915 --> 00:01:59,119 [Charlotte] We are running out of time. 35 00:01:59,185 --> 00:02:03,723 Me, Shotzi, and Bianca, we accept your WarGames challenge. 36 00:02:04,290 --> 00:02:06,626 But if we're going to war, 37 00:02:06,693 --> 00:02:10,997 there is only one person I want on our side. 38 00:02:12,031 --> 00:02:16,336 We took down every girl that you tried to have by your side. 39 00:02:16,402 --> 00:02:19,739 So, um, you're not going to make it to WarGames. 40 00:02:19,806 --> 00:02:20,974 Actually, 41 00:02:21,040 --> 00:02:23,376 you're not even going to make it out of the building tonight. 42 00:02:24,010 --> 00:02:25,612 [intense music playing] 43 00:02:30,483 --> 00:02:31,784 [Cole] Look who's here! 44 00:02:31,851 --> 00:02:33,753 Becky Lynch! 45 00:02:33,820 --> 00:02:36,122 [crowd cheers] 46 00:02:36,189 --> 00:02:40,627 [Patrick] United by a common enemy, The Man has answered the call! 47 00:02:42,462 --> 00:02:44,931 [Cole] There are bodies going everywhere. 48 00:02:46,399 --> 00:02:51,538 Imagine what it's going to be like in Chicago, inside WarGames. 49 00:02:59,179 --> 00:03:00,280 [crowd cheers] 50 00:03:00,346 --> 00:03:01,981 [def rebel's "Nobody Better Than Me" playing] 51 00:03:02,048 --> 00:03:06,386 [Patrick] We are now less than 24 hours from Survivor Series: WarGames 52 00:03:06,452 --> 00:03:08,888 and it's all coming to you live, from right here 53 00:03:08,955 --> 00:03:12,492 at the sold-out Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. 54 00:03:12,559 --> 00:03:16,229 Happy Thanksgiving weekend, folks, and welcome to Friday Night SmackDown. 55 00:03:16,296 --> 00:03:18,197 Sponsored by Progressive. 56 00:03:18,264 --> 00:03:22,435 A triple threat of protection with home, auto and more. 57 00:03:26,339 --> 00:03:33,346 [It Lives, It Breathes' "Celtic Invasion" playing] 58 00:03:41,221 --> 00:03:46,893 [crowd cheers] 59 00:03:46,960 --> 00:03:48,628 [Rome] Ladies and gentlemen, 60 00:03:48,695 --> 00:03:55,602 please welcome Shotzi, Bianca Belair, Charlotte Flair, 61 00:03:55,668 --> 00:04:01,441 and "The Man" Becky Lynch! 62 00:04:01,975 --> 00:04:05,311 [Cole] You saw Becky Lynch glance into the heavens moments ago. 63 00:04:05,378 --> 00:04:08,982 That is because she is looking at the structure that is above the ring tonight. 64 00:04:09,048 --> 00:04:10,984 That is the cage that is going to 65 00:04:11,050 --> 00:04:16,589 surround two rings tomorrow night as part of Survivor Series: WarGames. 66 00:04:16,656 --> 00:04:18,891 [Patrick] Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving, folks. 67 00:04:18,958 --> 00:04:21,661 Welcome in ringside. Michael Cole, Kevin Patrick, 68 00:04:21,728 --> 00:04:24,564 and we are delighted, Corey Graves is back with us. 69 00:04:24,631 --> 00:04:26,499 Congratulations on the birth of Dimitri. 70 00:04:26,566 --> 00:04:29,335 I have not been-- I have not slept for about 16 days. 71 00:04:29,402 --> 00:04:31,704 I'm running on pure adrenaline, but it's all good 72 00:04:31,771 --> 00:04:36,542 because we are 24 hours away from Survivor Series and WarGames, 73 00:04:36,609 --> 00:04:39,746 and I can't stop staring at this structure. It's amazing. 74 00:04:39,812 --> 00:04:44,150 [Patrick] It is rocking here in Chicago, and WWE Survivor Series 75 00:04:44,217 --> 00:04:47,220 is sponsored in part by Ruffles, and for the first time ever, 76 00:04:47,287 --> 00:04:50,590 Ruffles is giving you the chance to dial up the intensity 77 00:04:50,657 --> 00:04:54,661 at WWE Survivor Series. Why? By choosing which team 78 00:04:54,727 --> 00:04:58,564 will have the advantage and enter first in the women's WarGames match. 79 00:04:58,631 --> 00:05:04,003 You can cast your vote today by visiting WWE.com/ruffles. 80 00:05:04,070 --> 00:05:06,172 [Cole] And the winning team who wins the advantage 81 00:05:06,239 --> 00:05:08,374 that will be revealed on the kickoff show 82 00:05:08,441 --> 00:05:11,344 prior to Survivor Series tomorrow night. 83 00:05:17,417 --> 00:05:24,424 [crowd cheers] 84 00:05:27,060 --> 00:05:34,067 [crowd chants "Becky"] 85 00:05:35,368 --> 00:05:40,440 Well, it's been a while, but I am so happy to stand in this ring 86 00:05:40,506 --> 00:05:45,578 and say The Man has come around to Friday Night SmackDown. 87 00:05:45,645 --> 00:05:47,947 [crowd cheers] 88 00:05:50,249 --> 00:05:54,754 And I know, I know, a lot of people have been wondering why I agreed 89 00:05:54,821 --> 00:05:55,855 to team with… 90 00:06:00,593 --> 00:06:02,795 who I am teaming with, 91 00:06:04,497 --> 00:06:08,701 but when the offer comes to slap the head off Damage CTRL 92 00:06:08,768 --> 00:06:11,804 and I'm likely going to be carbed up on mashed potatoes, 93 00:06:11,871 --> 00:06:14,640 the answer is always going to be a hell yes. 94 00:06:14,707 --> 00:06:17,043 [crowd cheering] 95 00:06:19,679 --> 00:06:24,584 And what better place to do that than in Chicago, Illinois? 96 00:06:24,650 --> 00:06:27,286 [crowd cheers] 97 00:06:27,353 --> 00:06:30,223 At WarGames. 98 00:06:30,289 --> 00:06:32,525 [crowd cheers] 99 00:06:33,726 --> 00:06:34,560 [Bianca] Oh, yeah. 100 00:06:34,627 --> 00:06:39,999 Now that we have four members and a solid team, 101 00:06:40,066 --> 00:06:43,703 WarGames is the perfect match for all of us to get our lick back. 102 00:06:44,404 --> 00:06:48,441 See, Damage CTRL, they've been going low for quite some time now. 103 00:06:48,508 --> 00:06:55,515 [crowd chants "EST"] 104 00:06:57,250 --> 00:07:01,154 I love y'all. See, Damage CTRL, they've been going low 105 00:07:01,220 --> 00:07:03,489 for quite some time now, right? 106 00:07:06,592 --> 00:07:08,294 [crowd exclaiming] 107 00:07:09,629 --> 00:07:11,998 But at WarGames, 108 00:07:12,064 --> 00:07:17,003 with two rings, one cage, no disqualifications and weapons… 109 00:07:17,069 --> 00:07:19,238 Oh, when Damage CTRL goes low, 110 00:07:19,305 --> 00:07:23,309 we're not just going lower, we're going to war. 111 00:07:23,376 --> 00:07:25,611 [Shotzi] Yeah, yeah. 112 00:07:25,678 --> 00:07:31,050 I can barely contain myself just thinking about all the carnage. 113 00:07:31,117 --> 00:07:32,518 Yeah. [laughs] 114 00:07:34,454 --> 00:07:36,189 Damage CTRL. 115 00:07:36,889 --> 00:07:42,895 Yeah. They humiliated me when they held me down and cut my hair. 116 00:07:42,962 --> 00:07:49,168 They thought they could break me. But what they really did was change me. 117 00:07:49,235 --> 00:07:53,973 Yeah, they made me stronger, unpredictable, 118 00:07:54,540 --> 00:07:59,111 and unbreakable. And I can't wait. 119 00:07:59,645 --> 00:08:05,218 I can't wait to unleash my frenzy of madness on them. 120 00:08:05,284 --> 00:08:08,754 [maniacal laughing] 121 00:08:09,922 --> 00:08:11,491 What Shotzi said. 122 00:08:11,557 --> 00:08:14,093 Yep, exactly. 123 00:08:20,099 --> 00:08:21,601 Woo! 124 00:08:21,667 --> 00:08:23,169 [crowd cheering] 125 00:08:25,838 --> 00:08:29,475 You see, WarGames is a new beginning for us. 126 00:08:29,542 --> 00:08:30,943 I mean, all of us. 127 00:08:31,010 --> 00:08:36,182 But tomorrow WarGames is the end of Damage CTRL. 128 00:08:37,250 --> 00:08:38,918 [crowd cheering] 129 00:08:39,919 --> 00:08:43,856 [def rebel's "We Got The Rage" playing] 130 00:08:43,923 --> 00:08:45,324 [Cole] They're here tonight, though. 131 00:08:47,994 --> 00:08:52,999 Well, well, well, well. 132 00:08:55,635 --> 00:08:57,737 [crowd boos] 133 00:08:57,803 --> 00:08:59,739 Hello to you too, idiots. 134 00:09:01,741 --> 00:09:07,613 I never thought I'd see the day that Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch 135 00:09:07,680 --> 00:09:11,784 were standing next to each other, fighting the good fight together. 136 00:09:14,854 --> 00:09:19,492 Now, everyone knows I've known you guys the longest. 137 00:09:19,559 --> 00:09:23,863 I've known you guys for almost over ten years. Right? Over ten years. 138 00:09:23,930 --> 00:09:25,298 That's right, um… 139 00:09:25,364 --> 00:09:29,835 And Charlotte, I mean, every time we had a car ride together, 140 00:09:29,902 --> 00:09:34,006 you always had to say a little something about Becky, didn't you? 141 00:09:34,073 --> 00:09:36,309 Uh, don't worry. I never told her. 142 00:09:36,375 --> 00:09:38,578 And, Becky, don't look at me like that because, 143 00:09:38,644 --> 00:09:42,114 you know, every, you know, personal conversation we've had, 144 00:09:42,648 --> 00:09:45,351 you always had to do a little dig at Charlotte. 145 00:09:46,619 --> 00:09:48,287 I didn't tell her, though. 146 00:09:48,821 --> 00:09:52,592 So, Bianca, I'd be afraid choosing teammates for your team next time. 147 00:09:52,658 --> 00:09:55,261 Because I'm sure the same thing's going on when you're not listening. 148 00:09:55,328 --> 00:09:56,262 [laughs] 149 00:09:57,530 --> 00:10:04,003 I get it, though, I understand. Two egos clashing, fighting to the top. 150 00:10:04,070 --> 00:10:06,906 I get it, all right? 151 00:10:09,075 --> 00:10:11,077 [crowd clamoring] 152 00:10:11,677 --> 00:10:14,747 Shh, shh, shh. 153 00:10:14,814 --> 00:10:17,516 Becky, you wanna chant for Becky? 154 00:10:18,551 --> 00:10:25,024 Am I the only one who realized that being a mom has made The Man soft? 155 00:10:26,559 --> 00:10:28,828 Oh, come on now, Bayley. 156 00:10:28,894 --> 00:10:33,299 Yes. Becky, it seems to me that you're okay with being picked last. 157 00:10:33,966 --> 00:10:38,971 You are a last resort. You're used to being a loser. 158 00:10:39,038 --> 00:10:41,874 Being picked last like you were in school. Probably. 159 00:10:41,941 --> 00:10:43,843 Look. [chuckles] 160 00:10:45,878 --> 00:10:50,449 WarGames is one of the most brutal matches of all time, 161 00:10:51,350 --> 00:10:55,187 and you need a total cohesive unit to be successful in this match. 162 00:10:55,254 --> 00:11:00,626 And we all know the only real team walking into WarGames is Damage CTRL. 163 00:11:00,693 --> 00:11:02,128 [crowd clamoring] 164 00:11:02,194 --> 00:11:04,263 Bayley. You're out here alone, no? 165 00:11:04,997 --> 00:11:08,167 Where's Damage CTRL? Oh, no, I know. 166 00:11:08,234 --> 00:11:11,637 Damage CTRL is a real team, right? 167 00:11:11,704 --> 00:11:13,472 Where-- Where are your team members? 168 00:11:16,142 --> 00:11:18,210 No. Where are they? With Asuka? 169 00:11:19,311 --> 00:11:20,446 Okay, Bayley, Bayley. 170 00:11:20,513 --> 00:11:23,315 You-You think Charlotte and I can't get along well? 171 00:11:23,382 --> 00:11:26,085 I didn't come to Chicago to talk. 172 00:11:26,152 --> 00:11:28,654 I came here looking for a fight. 173 00:11:28,721 --> 00:11:31,190 [crowd cheers] 174 00:11:34,660 --> 00:11:39,932 So, how about any two of your dopey little team 175 00:11:39,999 --> 00:11:43,803 take on the two of us in the main event? 176 00:11:43,869 --> 00:11:45,905 [crowd cheers] 177 00:11:45,971 --> 00:11:49,175 [squealing mockingly] You guys excited? Great! 178 00:11:49,241 --> 00:11:54,513 That's awesome. That's exactly what I wanted, Becky, you big ol' idiot! 179 00:11:54,580 --> 00:11:56,849 So we will see you tonight. You know what? 180 00:11:56,916 --> 00:12:00,486 I thought we were going to have to wait till WarGames to see this-this implode. 181 00:12:00,553 --> 00:12:03,622 But it's gonna happen tonight. 182 00:12:04,990 --> 00:12:06,625 [Cole] Bayley stirring the pot. 183 00:12:06,692 --> 00:12:10,730 Sounds like we're going to get a little WarGames appetizer tonight on SmackDown. 184 00:12:10,796 --> 00:12:11,797 Becky and Charlotte. 185 00:12:11,864 --> 00:12:16,368 But who from Damage CTRL will take up the challenge in our main event tonight? 186 00:12:16,435 --> 00:12:18,204 [Graves] Does it really matter? Because no matter 187 00:12:18,270 --> 00:12:20,906 which two members of Damage CTRL step up to the task, 188 00:12:20,973 --> 00:12:24,877 you heard Bayley say it. The implosion begins tonight. 189 00:12:24,944 --> 00:12:27,246 Oh, that's right, everything Bayley says is gospel. 190 00:12:27,313 --> 00:12:28,948 It does matter who your teammate is, though. 191 00:12:29,014 --> 00:12:30,549 As we go back to Monday Night Raw, 192 00:12:30,616 --> 00:12:33,619 Drew McIntyre announcing that he'd be teaming up with the Judgment Day, 193 00:12:33,686 --> 00:12:36,522 and that left Cody Rhodes with a tall task on his hands. 194 00:12:36,589 --> 00:12:40,659 Find a fifth and final partner for his team before the end of the night. 195 00:12:43,662 --> 00:12:44,897 [Cole] The Judgment Day is out. 196 00:12:44,964 --> 00:12:48,300 Jey Uso may not even make it into the WarGames structure. 197 00:12:49,268 --> 00:12:50,870 Jey Uso has got backup. 198 00:12:50,936 --> 00:12:53,639 Cody, Sami, Rollins. 199 00:12:53,706 --> 00:12:56,809 [Wade] Armed to the teeth with steel chairs. 200 00:12:59,145 --> 00:13:02,948 [Cody] I'm so glad you have Drew McIntyre with you. 201 00:13:03,015 --> 00:13:05,985 Because we were not alone. 202 00:13:06,051 --> 00:13:07,520 [rock music playing] 203 00:13:07,586 --> 00:13:09,622 We found a fifth member. 204 00:13:11,257 --> 00:13:14,527 Somebody that I have a legacy with. 205 00:13:15,928 --> 00:13:20,900 Did you not know with us is the Apex Predator? 206 00:13:21,834 --> 00:13:26,205 You're not just hearing voices inside your head. 207 00:13:26,272 --> 00:13:28,641 Because these people here tonight… 208 00:13:28,707 --> 00:13:31,143 [chanting] Randy! Randy! 209 00:13:31,210 --> 00:13:32,444 [Rhodes] …they're right. 210 00:13:33,279 --> 00:13:37,783 [Cole] Randy Orton is back inside WarGames! 211 00:13:39,752 --> 00:13:41,720 Let the games begin! 212 00:13:43,522 --> 00:13:46,592 [sirens blaring] 213 00:13:46,659 --> 00:13:49,295 [Patrick] What a monumental announcement that was. 214 00:13:49,361 --> 00:13:54,867 Randy Orton, the 14-time World Champion, making his way back to WWE 215 00:13:54,934 --> 00:13:59,371 and siding with Team Cody Rhodes for WarGames, Gravy. 216 00:14:00,406 --> 00:14:04,143 [Graves] I hope The Viper's up to the task at hand, because the Judgment Day 217 00:14:04,210 --> 00:14:09,348 are ready to destroy everyone in their path, inside of WarGames. 218 00:14:09,415 --> 00:14:12,117 [Cole] Hey, listen, I cannot wait to talk about everything 219 00:14:12,184 --> 00:14:14,220 that's going to happen to these two WarGames matches. 220 00:14:14,286 --> 00:14:17,456 There are so many different stories, so many different competitors 221 00:14:17,523 --> 00:14:19,091 that have gone one-on-one over the years. 222 00:14:19,158 --> 00:14:20,492 It's going to be incredible. 223 00:14:21,827 --> 00:14:24,196 [Patrick] One of those is the story of Finn Bálor 224 00:14:24,263 --> 00:14:27,633 and Damian Priest, who will be part of WarGames tomorrow night, 225 00:14:27,700 --> 00:14:32,438 but first, championship gold to be defended here on Friday Night SmackDown. 226 00:14:38,244 --> 00:14:39,278 [fireworks booming] 227 00:14:42,081 --> 00:14:43,782 [bell rings] 228 00:14:43,849 --> 00:14:46,719 [Rome] The following contest scheduled for one fall, 229 00:14:46,785 --> 00:14:53,792 is for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championships. 230 00:14:56,128 --> 00:14:57,463 Introducing first, 231 00:14:57,529 --> 00:14:59,231 accompanied to the ring 232 00:14:59,298 --> 00:15:03,369 by the Women's World Champion, Rhea Ripley. 233 00:15:03,435 --> 00:15:09,975 Representing the Judgment Day, they are the Undisputed 234 00:15:10,042 --> 00:15:14,280 WWE Tag Team Champions, 235 00:15:14,346 --> 00:15:20,452 Finn Bálor and Señor Money in the Bank, 236 00:15:20,519 --> 00:15:24,189 Damian Priest! 237 00:15:25,124 --> 00:15:26,191 [Patrick] The Judgment Day 238 00:15:26,258 --> 00:15:29,762 with an awful lot on their mind as WarGames approaches 239 00:15:29,828 --> 00:15:33,832 in their way tonight with championship gold the prize, 240 00:15:33,899 --> 00:15:37,870 is the Street Profits, led by "The All Mighty" Bobby Lashley. 241 00:15:37,937 --> 00:15:39,171 It's a Championship Match 242 00:15:39,238 --> 00:15:42,207 for the Undisputed Tag Team titles and it's next. 243 00:15:53,719 --> 00:15:55,721 Hey, did you guys see what I just did? 244 00:15:58,557 --> 00:16:01,060 Team Bianca is going to implode tonight. 245 00:16:01,126 --> 00:16:04,463 There is no way that Charlotte and Becky are going to coexist. 246 00:16:04,530 --> 00:16:10,402 So who wants to do the honors, huh? Kairi, Asuka? 247 00:16:10,469 --> 00:16:14,506 Kabuki Warriors? Or Asuka and Iyo? We've never seen that before. 248 00:16:14,573 --> 00:16:15,974 That could be cool. 249 00:16:16,041 --> 00:16:19,078 [speaking Japanese] 250 00:16:19,144 --> 00:16:21,313 [in English] Uh, Bayley. [chuckles] 251 00:16:21,380 --> 00:16:25,617 We appreciate what you did for us tonight, but, um, Iyo's saying 252 00:16:25,684 --> 00:16:27,953 that it should be you in the match tonight. 253 00:16:28,020 --> 00:16:30,022 -Me? -Yeah, yeah. 254 00:16:30,089 --> 00:16:31,557 And, um, 255 00:16:31,623 --> 00:16:34,727 you should team with… Asuka. 256 00:16:36,228 --> 00:16:37,896 It's gonna be great. 257 00:16:39,932 --> 00:16:42,468 No one is ready for us! 258 00:16:43,135 --> 00:16:44,069 [laughter] 259 00:16:44,136 --> 00:16:45,938 [Iyo] I like it. 260 00:16:46,005 --> 00:16:47,740 [Cole] Oh, this is gonna be interesting as well, 261 00:16:47,806 --> 00:16:49,708 considering the history with Bayley, 262 00:16:49,775 --> 00:16:53,746 Asuka, Kairi Sane, that whole Tag situation a couple of years ago. 263 00:16:53,812 --> 00:16:56,148 [Graves] Certainly no shortage of history there, but we've got 264 00:16:56,215 --> 00:16:59,585 Tag Team titles on the line right now. 265 00:16:59,651 --> 00:17:06,658 [CFO$'s "Bring the Swag" playing] 266 00:17:09,395 --> 00:17:10,763 [Rome] And their opponent, 267 00:17:10,829 --> 00:17:13,866 at a combined weight of 492 pounds, 268 00:17:13,932 --> 00:17:20,739 Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins, the Street Profits. 269 00:17:20,806 --> 00:17:24,443 [Patrick] Montez Ford in his hometown of Chicago, Illinois tonight. 270 00:17:24,510 --> 00:17:26,712 What an opportunity for the Street Profits, 271 00:17:26,779 --> 00:17:28,847 victorious in a Triple Threat Match 272 00:17:28,914 --> 00:17:31,450 against Pretty Deadly and the Brawling Brutes last week. 273 00:17:31,517 --> 00:17:35,554 To earn this, the No. 1 Contenders to take on the Judgment Day. 274 00:17:36,121 --> 00:17:40,492 [Graves] We are about to learn firsthand what all the time spent 275 00:17:40,559 --> 00:17:44,196 sitting under the learning tree of The All Mighty has truly meant 276 00:17:44,263 --> 00:17:45,731 for Ford and Dawkins. 277 00:17:45,798 --> 00:17:49,168 Yes, the Street Profits have been champions in the past, 278 00:17:49,234 --> 00:17:52,304 but tonight it's game day, it's go time. 279 00:17:52,371 --> 00:17:56,141 Are Ford and Dawkins the real deal? We'll find out in this one. 280 00:18:02,414 --> 00:18:05,884 [Patrick] Tonight's Friday Night SmackDown is sponsored by Progressive Insurance. 281 00:18:05,951 --> 00:18:09,788 Save when you bundle auto, home, or motorcycle insurance. 282 00:18:09,855 --> 00:18:12,758 [Cole] So it's interesting for Montez Ford in his hometown of Chicago tonight, 283 00:18:12,825 --> 00:18:15,160 an opportunity to win the Tag Team titles. 284 00:18:15,227 --> 00:18:18,897 And, Corey, Judgment Day could be ripe for the picking. 285 00:18:18,964 --> 00:18:20,866 Because they got a lot of things on their mind, 286 00:18:20,933 --> 00:18:22,835 including that cage that hangs above the ring. 287 00:18:22,901 --> 00:18:26,738 [Graves] When you've got the WarGames structure looming not far above the ring, 288 00:18:26,805 --> 00:18:27,940 you're absolutely right. 289 00:18:28,006 --> 00:18:32,144 Bálor and Priest need to remain laser focused on the task at hand. 290 00:18:32,211 --> 00:18:33,912 That being the Street Profits. 291 00:18:33,979 --> 00:18:37,549 If Priest and Bálor are too focused on WarGames tomorrow night, 292 00:18:37,616 --> 00:18:39,818 there's a good chance they'll leave the Allstate Arena tonight… 293 00:18:39,885 --> 00:18:40,819 [bell ringing] 294 00:18:40,886 --> 00:18:42,187 …without their championships. 295 00:18:42,254 --> 00:18:43,489 [Patrick] Here we go then, folks. 296 00:18:43,555 --> 00:18:48,327 Championship match in front of a sold-out 16,227. 297 00:18:48,393 --> 00:18:50,996 It's Damian Priest starting out for the Judgment Day 298 00:18:51,063 --> 00:18:53,198 and Angelo Dawkins of the Street Profits. 299 00:18:53,265 --> 00:18:55,067 [Graves] A reminder, champion's advantage titles 300 00:18:55,134 --> 00:18:57,936 only change hands by pinfall or submission. 301 00:18:58,770 --> 00:19:01,607 [Cole] You know, one of the things I've noticed over the past number of months 302 00:19:01,673 --> 00:19:07,746 is the confidence, the aggression that Damian Priest has garnered here. 303 00:19:08,313 --> 00:19:10,415 [Graves] I've got to agree with you, Cole. I would dare say 304 00:19:10,482 --> 00:19:13,619 as far as the year 2023 goes, Damian Priest has had one of the best 305 00:19:13,685 --> 00:19:16,788 of anybody on the roster, continually evolving. 306 00:19:16,855 --> 00:19:18,090 [Patrick] No question about that. 307 00:19:18,157 --> 00:19:20,392 Oh, Finn Bálor taken off his feet. 308 00:19:20,459 --> 00:19:23,362 [Graves] Outrageous athleticism by Montez Ford. 309 00:19:23,428 --> 00:19:25,464 [Cole] And we know that the Judgment Day's team 310 00:19:25,531 --> 00:19:28,367 will have the advantage heading into the WarGames match. 311 00:19:28,433 --> 00:19:30,335 As the double-team now by the Street Profits. 312 00:19:30,402 --> 00:19:32,804 It's interesting though, you know-- Oh! 313 00:19:34,173 --> 00:19:35,174 Cover here by Dawkins. 314 00:19:35,240 --> 00:19:38,210 [Patrick] To win the championship. An early kickout from Finn Bálor. 315 00:19:38,277 --> 00:19:40,512 On that note, Cole. You've got to wonder how they're feeling 316 00:19:40,579 --> 00:19:43,682 as we see Bobby Lashley, The All Mighty watching on. 317 00:19:43,749 --> 00:19:45,284 Oh, there's B-Fab once more. 318 00:19:45,350 --> 00:19:47,886 [Cole] Yeah, she's having a lot of conversations with Bobby as of late. 319 00:19:47,953 --> 00:19:50,656 Here's the deal. You know, Drew McIntyre joins the Judgment Day. 320 00:19:50,722 --> 00:19:53,959 All is not gonna be well for that team. I mean, you got to remember 321 00:19:54,026 --> 00:19:56,962 it was just a few weeks ago that Drew McIntyre 322 00:19:57,029 --> 00:20:01,133 actually cost Damian Priest an opportunity to cash in the Money in the Bank contract. 323 00:20:01,200 --> 00:20:02,834 That among other things. 324 00:20:02,901 --> 00:20:06,972 [Graves] Perfect example of here in WWE. Sometimes the enemy of my enemy 325 00:20:07,039 --> 00:20:10,108 is my friend. Alliances out of necessity, 326 00:20:10,175 --> 00:20:12,711 but the biggest question mark has to be circling around 327 00:20:12,778 --> 00:20:15,514 -the return of the Viper. -[Patrick] Big time. 328 00:20:15,581 --> 00:20:18,817 Randy Orton returning as Finn Bálor here is caught by Montez Ford. 329 00:20:19,985 --> 00:20:22,888 [Cole] We'll get into that heavily, because Randy Orton-- 330 00:20:23,822 --> 00:20:26,058 [Graves] Ford telling Bálor, "Pay up, sucka." 331 00:20:26,124 --> 00:20:30,195 [Patrick] Oh, Montez! Taking flight here early. 332 00:20:32,297 --> 00:20:36,235 [Graves] Montez Ford is all fired up. Good Lord! 333 00:20:36,301 --> 00:20:38,704 [Cole] Priest dropping Ford almost in my lap. 334 00:20:39,972 --> 00:20:42,441 Things are looking bad for the Profits. 335 00:20:46,645 --> 00:20:49,948 [Patrick] The prize, the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship, 336 00:20:50,015 --> 00:20:52,251 and it's the champions right now, the Judgment Day 337 00:20:52,317 --> 00:20:55,320 that have been in control as Montez Ford looks to fight back. 338 00:20:58,023 --> 00:21:00,025 Vicious rights from Ford. 339 00:21:01,927 --> 00:21:04,563 Damian Priest looking to connect again this time. 340 00:21:04,630 --> 00:21:06,832 Montez looking to build a little bit of momentum here. 341 00:21:06,898 --> 00:21:09,868 We saw Bobby Lashley watching on. 342 00:21:09,935 --> 00:21:12,838 [Graves] Priest rocked Ford's world with that jumping kick. 343 00:21:12,904 --> 00:21:14,539 Right on the jaw. 344 00:21:14,606 --> 00:21:16,642 [Patrick] There is the Women's World Champion, 345 00:21:16,708 --> 00:21:18,243 Rhea Ripley of The Judgment Day. 346 00:21:19,311 --> 00:21:21,046 -Priest. -[Cole] Oh! 347 00:21:21,113 --> 00:21:23,315 Rhea's has got her own title defense tomorrow night. 348 00:21:23,382 --> 00:21:26,084 Survivor Series against Zoey Stark. 349 00:21:26,151 --> 00:21:27,753 [Patrick] Tag made for Finn Bálor. 350 00:21:28,420 --> 00:21:30,088 Here is the Irishman. 351 00:21:30,155 --> 00:21:32,658 [Graves] I respect the Judgment Day for being fighting champions 352 00:21:32,724 --> 00:21:35,460 and defending their titles tonight, but think of the risk they're running, 353 00:21:35,527 --> 00:21:38,363 physically speaking, not necessarily emotionally. 354 00:21:38,430 --> 00:21:41,066 What that could do to losing their titles, but physically 355 00:21:41,133 --> 00:21:45,504 you want to be as close to 100% as possible, as Dawkins comes in. 356 00:21:45,570 --> 00:21:46,672 [Patrick] That's exactly it. 357 00:21:46,738 --> 00:21:49,408 We've seen how dominant the Street Profits have been lately. 358 00:21:49,474 --> 00:21:52,544 [Cole] If you lose the Tag Titles tonight, not only are you physically beat up, 359 00:21:52,611 --> 00:21:54,980 -mentally, you're beat up as well. -[Graves] Exactly. 360 00:21:55,047 --> 00:21:59,785 You've got to be as close to 100% as inside of WarGames. 361 00:21:59,851 --> 00:22:03,722 Because as we know, as history has taught us, no one leaves unscathed. 362 00:22:03,789 --> 00:22:06,158 [Patrick] How impressive has Angelo Dawkins been 363 00:22:06,224 --> 00:22:08,060 since Bobby Lashley has come on board? 364 00:22:08,126 --> 00:22:10,729 [Graves] Dawkins calling Priest back into the fray. 365 00:22:12,164 --> 00:22:14,633 [Patrick] Dawkins so quick, so powerful. 366 00:22:16,168 --> 00:22:17,235 [Cole] Double underhook. 367 00:22:18,637 --> 00:22:20,739 Spinning neckbreaker by Dawkins there. 368 00:22:21,273 --> 00:22:23,308 [Patrick] Tag made for Montez Ford. 369 00:22:23,375 --> 00:22:26,211 [Cole] Street Profits looking to cook tonight. 370 00:22:28,880 --> 00:22:31,350 [Patrick] Montez on home soil. 371 00:22:31,416 --> 00:22:34,352 -[Graves] Whoa-ho-ho! -[Cole] Oh! What a blockbuster. 372 00:22:35,654 --> 00:22:38,423 [Patrick] Cover for the championships. Oh! 373 00:22:38,490 --> 00:22:40,359 Bálor! Shoulder raised. 374 00:22:40,859 --> 00:22:44,463 [Cole] Rhea Ripley thought it was over. She jumped up on the apron. 375 00:22:46,365 --> 00:22:52,037 [Graves] Take a look at these spectacular heights achieved by Montez Ford 376 00:22:52,104 --> 00:22:54,973 before driving Bálor down with a blockbuster. 377 00:22:55,674 --> 00:22:58,009 The action continues on the outside. 378 00:22:58,777 --> 00:23:01,079 [Patrick] The Profits more hungry than ever before. 379 00:23:01,146 --> 00:23:04,683 It's been close to three years since they held championship gold. 380 00:23:04,750 --> 00:23:06,818 Montez Ford says it's time. 381 00:23:06,885 --> 00:23:08,720 Bálor quickly back up on his feet now. 382 00:23:10,555 --> 00:23:12,057 Bálor with the sling blade. 383 00:23:14,726 --> 00:23:16,895 Tagging in The Punishment within the Judgment Day, 384 00:23:16,962 --> 00:23:17,896 Damian Priest. 385 00:23:17,963 --> 00:23:20,298 [Graves] You can see the urgency in the eyes of Finn Bálor 386 00:23:20,365 --> 00:23:23,034 realizing the Profits are up to the task. 387 00:23:23,101 --> 00:23:24,636 -[Cole] Goodness! -[Graves] That may do it. 388 00:23:24,703 --> 00:23:26,772 [Patrick] To retain for Damian Priest, 389 00:23:26,838 --> 00:23:29,674 and the Judgment Day, Angelo Dawkins in the nick of time. 390 00:23:34,079 --> 00:23:36,348 [Graves] Bálor once again sent to the outside. 391 00:23:36,415 --> 00:23:39,684 Damian Priest outnumbered by the challengers. 392 00:23:41,486 --> 00:23:43,855 [Patrick] How hard does Damian Priest hit? 393 00:23:44,489 --> 00:23:47,993 Looking to take Montez Ford on a trip here, turns it around. 394 00:23:48,960 --> 00:23:51,429 [Graves] Go ask him to show you. 395 00:23:51,496 --> 00:23:53,098 Oh! Yikes! 396 00:23:53,665 --> 00:23:54,633 [Patrick] Is that it? 397 00:23:54,699 --> 00:23:57,536 Have we new champions? For Montez Ford and the Street Profits! 398 00:23:57,602 --> 00:23:58,870 Oh, Bálor! 399 00:23:58,937 --> 00:24:01,807 [Graves] Dawkins and Ford were looking for, I believe, the Revelation 400 00:24:01,873 --> 00:24:05,410 and Damian Priest, with his long legs, able to get one of his legs down 401 00:24:05,477 --> 00:24:08,180 to mitigate the impact to the best of his ability. 402 00:24:08,246 --> 00:24:09,614 And I think that may be the only reason 403 00:24:09,681 --> 00:24:11,616 that the championship didn't change hands. 404 00:24:11,683 --> 00:24:13,218 [Cole] He got turned around the wrong way, 405 00:24:13,285 --> 00:24:15,987 and the Street Profits weren't able to hit it all. 406 00:24:16,054 --> 00:24:19,424 [Patrick] What a crowd here. We're sold out all weekend long in Chicago 407 00:24:19,491 --> 00:24:21,993 with Survivor Series: WarGames to come tomorrow. 408 00:24:22,060 --> 00:24:24,563 [Graves] Oh, Dawkins tasting the ringpost. 409 00:24:26,431 --> 00:24:28,567 Superkick by Ford. 410 00:24:29,067 --> 00:24:33,138 [Patrick] And again. And Montez has ideas. 411 00:24:36,341 --> 00:24:38,476 Damian Priest in the drop zone. 412 00:24:38,543 --> 00:24:40,512 [Graves] Keep your eyes on Mami. 413 00:24:42,681 --> 00:24:46,284 [Cole] How wise by Rhea Ripley. The official went to her 414 00:24:46,351 --> 00:24:48,153 and Bálor took advantage. 415 00:24:52,824 --> 00:24:55,026 [Patrick] And Damian Priest now looking to capitalize. 416 00:24:57,162 --> 00:24:58,630 Tag to Bálor. 417 00:25:02,033 --> 00:25:05,437 [Graves] Priest now with a modified Tombstone Slam. 418 00:25:05,504 --> 00:25:07,672 [Patrick] Coup de Grace from Bálor. 419 00:25:07,739 --> 00:25:09,074 [crowd] One, two, three! 420 00:25:09,140 --> 00:25:10,775 -And the Judgment Day retains. -[bell rings] 421 00:25:10,842 --> 00:25:12,477 [Cole] Give the assist to Rhea. 422 00:25:12,544 --> 00:25:13,812 ["The Other Side" playing] 423 00:25:13,879 --> 00:25:14,980 [Rome] Here are your winners, 424 00:25:15,046 --> 00:25:20,418 and still the Undisputed WWE 425 00:25:20,485 --> 00:25:23,522 Tag Team Champions, 426 00:25:23,588 --> 00:25:28,126 Damian Priest and Finn Bálor! 427 00:25:28,193 --> 00:25:29,661 [Patrick] Lashley was livid. 428 00:25:29,728 --> 00:25:33,765 [Graves] The All Mighty not one to tolerate failure, 429 00:25:34,499 --> 00:25:40,238 even if it did come courtesy of the assist from Rhea Ripley. 430 00:25:41,106 --> 00:25:44,242 [Patrick] Bálor and Priest heading to WarGames 431 00:25:44,309 --> 00:25:46,945 as Undisputed Tag Team Champions. 432 00:25:48,013 --> 00:25:49,948 [barking] 433 00:25:56,288 --> 00:25:57,556 [indistinct chatter] 434 00:25:58,657 --> 00:26:00,892 [overlapping chatter] 435 00:26:00,959 --> 00:26:01,927 Yeah, yeah. 436 00:26:01,993 --> 00:26:04,629 Ladies. Hey, hey. I talked to Nick. He talked to Pearce. 437 00:26:04,696 --> 00:26:07,198 It's fine for you to compete tonight against Bayley and Asuka. 438 00:26:07,265 --> 00:26:08,934 You were talking to Pearce and Nick about me? 439 00:26:09,000 --> 00:26:09,834 Yes. 440 00:26:09,901 --> 00:26:11,836 I feel like that's my job. I could have done that. 441 00:26:11,903 --> 00:26:14,105 I just didn't think you were thinking about it. 442 00:26:14,172 --> 00:26:16,541 You thought I just came here and didn't think about things? 443 00:26:16,608 --> 00:26:19,377 I just wanted to be prepared, on top of things. 444 00:26:19,444 --> 00:26:20,612 Y'all chill. 445 00:26:20,679 --> 00:26:24,316 We got to focus on the match tonight. Don't have to do all that. Just the match. 446 00:26:24,382 --> 00:26:26,284 -Just focus on the match. -Well, I'm-- 447 00:26:26,351 --> 00:26:28,887 Bayley had a plan tonight. She came out there with a plan. 448 00:26:28,954 --> 00:26:30,188 I wanted to have a plan. 449 00:26:30,255 --> 00:26:32,290 I went ahead and just made sure every-- 450 00:26:32,357 --> 00:26:34,526 Did you think that I just threw this out without-- 451 00:26:34,592 --> 00:26:36,094 No, there wasn't that much thought. 452 00:26:36,161 --> 00:26:39,431 I just thought I was doing a favor for the group. 453 00:26:39,497 --> 00:26:41,232 Yeah, yeah, but if you didn't-- 454 00:26:41,299 --> 00:26:43,802 If you didn't trust me, why did you call me? 455 00:26:43,868 --> 00:26:46,037 'Cause you called me, and you-- 456 00:26:46,104 --> 00:26:47,539 Wait, wait, wait, wait. 457 00:26:47,606 --> 00:26:50,075 First of all, I'm the one that told her to call you, 458 00:26:50,141 --> 00:26:53,445 so it's not on her. I told her to call you. I made that call. 459 00:26:53,511 --> 00:26:56,114 Okay. All right, well, uh, so, guys, 460 00:26:56,181 --> 00:26:58,216 I didn't come here to socialize with anybody. 461 00:26:58,283 --> 00:26:59,884 I came here to fight everybody. 462 00:26:59,951 --> 00:27:02,821 So I'm going to get ready to fight, okay? 463 00:27:05,724 --> 00:27:07,092 [whispers] I told you this. 464 00:27:09,127 --> 00:27:13,298 [Patrick] Can Charlotte and Becky get on the same page tonight? 465 00:27:13,365 --> 00:27:16,101 Two of the greatest of all time, colliding 466 00:27:16,167 --> 00:27:18,837 with Bayley and Asuka of Damage CTRL. 467 00:27:18,903 --> 00:27:23,541 And it's all going down tonight, ahead of tomorrow's Survivor Series: WarGames. 468 00:27:23,608 --> 00:27:27,178 [Cole] Allow me to correct you, KP. This is four of the greatest of all time. 469 00:27:27,245 --> 00:27:30,015 Thank you very much. And it's going down tonight. 470 00:27:32,784 --> 00:27:35,286 [dramatic music playing] 471 00:27:38,556 --> 00:27:42,260 [Dragon Lee speaking Spanish] 472 00:27:43,695 --> 00:27:45,897 [speaking English] 473 00:27:54,673 --> 00:27:56,541 [speaking Spanish] 474 00:27:57,575 --> 00:27:59,577 [in English] 475 00:28:12,357 --> 00:28:17,095 [Cole] Rey Mysterio called Dragon Lee the future of lucha libre. 476 00:28:20,999 --> 00:28:24,502 [speaking Spanish] 477 00:28:24,569 --> 00:28:26,504 [speaking English] 478 00:28:27,205 --> 00:28:29,641 [Patrick] Dragon Lee taking to the skies! 479 00:28:30,408 --> 00:28:31,910 Oh, my God. 480 00:28:32,544 --> 00:28:35,680 [Cole] Dragon Lee making Rey Mysterio proud. 481 00:28:36,781 --> 00:28:38,783 [speaking Spanish] 482 00:28:38,850 --> 00:28:40,819 [speaking English] 483 00:29:01,740 --> 00:29:04,008 -["Eye on the Prize" playing] -♪ Do it 'cause I say so, say so ♪ 484 00:29:04,075 --> 00:29:06,678 ♪ When I pop out they lay low, they know ♪ 485 00:29:06,745 --> 00:29:09,047 ♪ Blood run hot, but that heart cold Stay froze ♪ 486 00:29:09,114 --> 00:29:12,016 ♪ You know how that thang go I can't stop ♪ 487 00:29:15,787 --> 00:29:19,891 [Rome] Ladies and gentlemen, 488 00:29:19,958 --> 00:29:26,097 please welcome the most talked about sensation 489 00:29:26,164 --> 00:29:29,667 on Friday Night SmackDown, 490 00:29:29,734 --> 00:29:33,371 The Dynamite from Down Under, 491 00:29:33,438 --> 00:29:38,443 your host of "The Grayson Waller Effect," 492 00:29:40,178 --> 00:29:45,283 Grayson Waller! 493 00:29:45,350 --> 00:29:51,923 ["Eye on the Prize" playing] 494 00:29:53,558 --> 00:29:56,861 Chicago, welcome to "The Grayson Waller Effect." 495 00:29:56,928 --> 00:29:59,764 [crowd boos] 496 00:29:59,831 --> 00:30:01,032 I love me too. 497 00:30:01,099 --> 00:30:03,368 But hey, my guest tonight… 498 00:30:03,434 --> 00:30:07,105 We haven't been getting along lately, and I think tonight may be 499 00:30:07,172 --> 00:30:10,241 the start of a beautiful friendship. 500 00:30:10,308 --> 00:30:11,810 So, ladies and gentlemen, 501 00:30:11,876 --> 00:30:16,381 please welcome the returning Kevin Owens. 502 00:30:16,447 --> 00:30:17,682 [CFO$'s "Fight" playing] 503 00:30:17,749 --> 00:30:19,184 [Cole] What is Waller wearing? 504 00:30:20,251 --> 00:30:22,921 [Graves] Something we could never afford, collectively. 505 00:30:26,324 --> 00:30:29,861 Wow! KO looks great! 506 00:30:36,868 --> 00:30:39,637 [Cole] I mean, at least he could have put, like, a wig on… 507 00:30:39,704 --> 00:30:41,906 [Graves] The beard's a little fuller. 508 00:30:41,973 --> 00:30:44,342 The arms look fantastic, I mean… 509 00:30:46,211 --> 00:30:47,478 How long was I gone? 510 00:30:48,146 --> 00:30:49,514 Look at the tan! 511 00:30:51,082 --> 00:30:53,184 [Cole] It's a 30-day transformation. 512 00:30:54,719 --> 00:30:56,688 [Graves] Whatever he's on, I want some. 513 00:31:08,566 --> 00:31:11,569 [Graves] Oh, God! I didn't realize that was Theory until just now. 514 00:31:11,636 --> 00:31:12,770 He was up close. 515 00:31:13,404 --> 00:31:15,440 [Cole] My God, go back to paternity leave. 516 00:31:15,506 --> 00:31:17,008 [Patrick] He needs more sleep, Cole. 517 00:31:20,345 --> 00:31:22,680 [crowd boos] 518 00:31:25,783 --> 00:31:28,820 Kev--Kevin, you're looking a little gassed, mate. You okay? 519 00:31:28,887 --> 00:31:31,155 But welcome to "The Grayson Waller--" 520 00:31:31,222 --> 00:31:32,624 [CFO$'s "Fight" playing] 521 00:31:32,690 --> 00:31:34,659 [crowd cheers] 522 00:31:39,063 --> 00:31:41,266 [Cole] Now, this is the true Kevin Owens. 523 00:31:41,332 --> 00:31:43,635 [Graves] I thought Kevin Owens was suspended. 524 00:31:45,203 --> 00:31:46,170 [Cole] He was. 525 00:31:46,804 --> 00:31:48,406 [Graves] I think he should go back. 526 00:31:51,342 --> 00:31:53,077 Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. 527 00:31:53,711 --> 00:31:58,116 What--What are you guys doing? What is this? 528 00:31:58,182 --> 00:31:59,784 What are you doing here? 529 00:31:59,851 --> 00:32:01,753 [Owens] What do you mean what am I doing here? 530 00:32:02,954 --> 00:32:06,691 You announce me as the guest on the, what's your name, 531 00:32:06,758 --> 00:32:08,259 "Grayson Waller Effect." 532 00:32:08,326 --> 00:32:09,560 So I'm here. 533 00:32:09,627 --> 00:32:11,763 You're supposed to be suspended! You're suspended! 534 00:32:12,463 --> 00:32:16,668 What? I'm suspe-- No. I was suspended. 535 00:32:16,734 --> 00:32:20,972 The suspension ended today, which I thought… 536 00:32:22,240 --> 00:32:24,142 [crowd cheering] 537 00:32:24,208 --> 00:32:25,877 I figured that's why you-- 538 00:32:25,944 --> 00:32:29,547 You announced me last week as your guest. I thought, oh, that's nice. 539 00:32:29,614 --> 00:32:32,016 You know, offering an olive branch. 540 00:32:32,083 --> 00:32:34,485 I'll come out here, we'll talk our differences out. 541 00:32:35,053 --> 00:32:38,022 We'll--We'll share some grilled cheese and catering. 542 00:32:38,089 --> 00:32:40,158 -What is this? -[Waller] No, no, no. 543 00:32:40,224 --> 00:32:42,627 We were supposed to come out here and he dressed as you 544 00:32:42,694 --> 00:32:44,963 and we make fun of you. That's what's supposed to be happening. 545 00:32:45,029 --> 00:32:46,064 -[laughs] -Make fun of me? 546 00:32:46,130 --> 00:32:47,131 Make fun of you. 547 00:32:47,198 --> 00:32:50,134 Joke's on you, buddy. I've never looked better! 548 00:32:52,470 --> 00:32:55,707 Hey, by the way, Theory, where did you get those shorts? 549 00:32:55,773 --> 00:32:58,142 Those are my shorts. I haven't seen those shorts in months. 550 00:32:58,209 --> 00:33:00,645 Did you go through my bag, you little creep? 551 00:33:00,712 --> 00:33:02,647 -He did not go through your bag. -Yeah, he did. 552 00:33:02,714 --> 00:33:04,515 Is that what happened? You know what I should do? 553 00:33:04,582 --> 00:33:07,985 You guys are lined up right now. I should punch both of you in the face 554 00:33:08,052 --> 00:33:09,087 at the same time right now. 555 00:33:09,153 --> 00:33:11,823 [crowd cheers] 556 00:33:11,889 --> 00:33:15,360 You know what? There's two of us and one of you. 557 00:33:15,426 --> 00:33:18,363 I think we should beat you up because I owe you one. 558 00:33:18,429 --> 00:33:19,697 Because two weeks ago, 559 00:33:19,764 --> 00:33:21,899 you cost me my match against LA Knight. 560 00:33:22,467 --> 00:33:23,935 Yeah, you're on commentary. 561 00:33:24,002 --> 00:33:28,673 Ten times out of ten, without you, I beat LA Knight. 562 00:33:30,241 --> 00:33:32,210 [Theory] Hey, tell him all about your match with-- 563 00:33:32,276 --> 00:33:33,811 Whoa, whoa, whoa. 564 00:33:35,046 --> 00:33:38,683 I can't believe-- Am I the only one who knows how things work around here? 565 00:33:39,250 --> 00:33:41,886 Because you did it twice and it hasn't happened yet. 566 00:33:41,953 --> 00:33:46,257 But you know what happens when you keep saying somebody's name? 567 00:33:46,324 --> 00:33:47,325 [crowd cheering] 568 00:33:48,826 --> 00:33:50,695 W-What's he talking about? 569 00:33:50,762 --> 00:33:53,498 I don't know, I think he's just talking about LA Knight. 570 00:33:53,564 --> 00:33:54,565 That's it. 571 00:33:54,632 --> 00:33:56,768 [def rebel's "Welcome To LA" playing] 572 00:33:56,834 --> 00:33:58,836 [crowd cheers] 573 00:34:09,580 --> 00:34:14,419 [Graves] My God, Allstate Arena may not make it till tomorrow! 574 00:34:14,485 --> 00:34:16,954 This place may explode right now! 575 00:34:19,657 --> 00:34:25,630 [crowd chants "LA Knight!"] 576 00:34:29,000 --> 00:34:30,802 Let me talk to ya. 577 00:34:30,868 --> 00:34:32,804 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 578 00:34:35,173 --> 00:34:39,610 Boy, oh, boy, did you boys step in it tonight. Yeah. 579 00:34:39,677 --> 00:34:41,312 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 580 00:34:42,413 --> 00:34:47,785 See, KO tried to warn you, but you just couldn't help yourself. 581 00:34:47,852 --> 00:34:51,722 You thought you could come out here and talk trash about him. 582 00:34:51,789 --> 00:34:53,491 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 583 00:34:53,558 --> 00:34:55,560 You thought he wouldn't be here. 584 00:34:55,626 --> 00:34:57,061 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 585 00:34:57,128 --> 00:34:58,596 You got caught. 586 00:34:58,663 --> 00:35:00,364 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 587 00:35:00,998 --> 00:35:03,634 So I figured I would go ahead and let him punch 588 00:35:03,701 --> 00:35:05,436 both of you at the same time. 589 00:35:05,503 --> 00:35:06,938 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 590 00:35:08,439 --> 00:35:10,475 But then you started talking about me. 591 00:35:10,541 --> 00:35:11,943 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 592 00:35:12,677 --> 00:35:14,078 And you didn't stop. 593 00:35:14,145 --> 00:35:15,813 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 594 00:35:17,215 --> 00:35:19,584 So I figure if you're going to talk about me, 595 00:35:19,650 --> 00:35:21,352 that means you got caught again. 596 00:35:21,419 --> 00:35:22,987 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 597 00:35:23,054 --> 00:35:27,725 But I put it to you like this. You talk about every little bit of excuse 598 00:35:27,792 --> 00:35:29,994 why you couldn't beat me. 599 00:35:30,061 --> 00:35:31,496 I'll tell you like this. 600 00:35:32,196 --> 00:35:34,599 It doesn't make a difference if KO was there. 601 00:35:35,867 --> 00:35:38,569 It doesn't make a difference if your friend A-Town Clown was there. 602 00:35:38,636 --> 00:35:40,338 -[crowd shouts] Yeah! -Don't call me that! 603 00:35:40,404 --> 00:35:41,339 Don't you call me that! 604 00:35:42,406 --> 00:35:47,411 Every single minute of every single hour of every single day, 605 00:35:47,478 --> 00:35:50,214 you losing to me is just a fact of life. 606 00:35:50,281 --> 00:35:52,850 -Yeah. -[crowd shouts] Yeah! 607 00:35:52,917 --> 00:35:55,887 You know that ain't true. I could beat you easy. 608 00:35:55,953 --> 00:35:58,289 All right. I don't agree with him on much, 609 00:35:58,356 --> 00:36:00,725 but I think he's actually right about this. 610 00:36:00,791 --> 00:36:03,361 For one, your opinion doesn't matter, yeah? 611 00:36:03,427 --> 00:36:05,396 My opinion doesn't matter? I'm the guest on your show. 612 00:36:05,463 --> 00:36:07,465 My opinion is the only one that matters, you idiot. 613 00:36:07,532 --> 00:36:09,333 You weren't supposed to be you on this show. 614 00:36:09,400 --> 00:36:11,269 It was supposed to be him. And you know what, Theory, 615 00:36:11,335 --> 00:36:13,571 I think what we should do is we should go punch them. 616 00:36:13,638 --> 00:36:15,606 -How does that sound? -Yeah, at the same time? 617 00:36:15,673 --> 00:36:17,842 -Punch them right in the face. -Do it at the same time. 618 00:36:17,909 --> 00:36:19,343 -Same time. -Same time. 619 00:36:19,410 --> 00:36:20,811 [indistinct chatter] 620 00:36:22,446 --> 00:36:25,316 You just, uh-- Just want to punch them first? 621 00:36:25,383 --> 00:36:26,851 Yeah. 622 00:36:26,918 --> 00:36:27,785 [crowd cheering] 623 00:36:27,852 --> 00:36:28,920 [Cole] Here we go. 624 00:36:29,587 --> 00:36:33,324 [Graves] LA and KO clearing the ring of "The Grayson Waller Effect." 625 00:36:33,391 --> 00:36:36,093 That ficus is expensive, KO! 626 00:36:36,160 --> 00:36:37,194 Is that a ficus? 627 00:36:37,261 --> 00:36:39,630 [Patrick] Think so. That didn't take long, did it? 628 00:36:40,464 --> 00:36:44,168 [Patrick] LA Knight, The Megastar with The Prizefighter Kevin Owens, 629 00:36:44,235 --> 00:36:48,172 taking the fight to A-Town Clown, was it? 630 00:36:54,712 --> 00:36:59,750 [announcer] Tonight's Highlight of the Night is sponsored by WWE 2K23. 631 00:36:59,817 --> 00:37:01,419 [upbeat music playing] 632 00:37:05,556 --> 00:37:07,625 Ladies and gentlemen, 633 00:37:09,627 --> 00:37:14,031 John Cena will never appear 634 00:37:14,932 --> 00:37:18,669 in a WWE ring again. 635 00:37:19,303 --> 00:37:24,408 And it's all because of Solo. 636 00:37:24,475 --> 00:37:29,447 On behalf of The Bloodline, you can't see John Cena. 637 00:37:29,513 --> 00:37:31,949 [def rebel's "Welcome To LA" playing] 638 00:37:32,016 --> 00:37:33,751 [crowd cheers] 639 00:37:35,853 --> 00:37:38,789 We got a problem, I got a problem solver. 640 00:37:38,856 --> 00:37:41,792 And his name is LA Knight. 641 00:37:41,859 --> 00:37:42,927 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 642 00:37:42,994 --> 00:37:45,096 And The Bloodline will cease to exist 643 00:37:45,162 --> 00:37:47,732 because I will make it that way. 644 00:37:47,798 --> 00:37:49,133 Each one of you will fall. 645 00:37:49,200 --> 00:37:52,003 The first stop, Jimmy Uso, yeah. 646 00:37:53,337 --> 00:37:55,406 [Cole] Paul Heyman got a phone call. 647 00:37:55,473 --> 00:37:57,441 [indistinct chatter] 648 00:37:58,609 --> 00:38:02,680 [Cole] Solo Sikoa, Paul Heyman left, so Jimmy Uso going to go at it alone. 649 00:38:02,747 --> 00:38:05,216 [dramatic music playing] 650 00:38:08,219 --> 00:38:10,921 [Cole] LA Knight, Blunt Force Trauma, BFT. 651 00:38:10,988 --> 00:38:13,057 [crowd] One, two, three! 652 00:38:13,124 --> 00:38:14,959 [Cole] LA Knight gets the win! 653 00:38:16,894 --> 00:38:18,863 [def rebel's "Taking It All" playing] 654 00:38:19,930 --> 00:38:21,866 [Cole] The Enforcer is back. 655 00:38:24,235 --> 00:38:26,304 Jimmy Uso from behind. 656 00:38:29,106 --> 00:38:32,310 Sikoa's got his marching orders. Take out LA Knight. 657 00:38:34,011 --> 00:38:35,713 [Downstait's "Kingdom" playing] 658 00:38:35,780 --> 00:38:42,053 [Cole] Cody Rhodes! A surprise here on SmackDown tonight! 659 00:38:42,553 --> 00:38:46,123 Talk about a man who has a major issue with The Bloodline. 660 00:38:47,124 --> 00:38:49,894 Message sent to The Bloodline. 661 00:38:55,232 --> 00:38:58,169 [Patrick] Those are the dramatic scenes of last week's main event on SmackDown. 662 00:38:58,235 --> 00:39:00,471 And here we are tonight in Chicago, Illinois. 663 00:39:00,538 --> 00:39:05,943 Tag Team action, Kevin Owens and LA Knight against A-Town Down Under. 664 00:39:06,010 --> 00:39:09,213 Grayson Waller now in the ring as Theory watches on. 665 00:39:09,780 --> 00:39:11,215 [Cole] KO's got a score to settle. 666 00:39:11,282 --> 00:39:14,919 He got suspended because he got physically involved with Theory. 667 00:39:14,985 --> 00:39:16,754 [Graves] Are we just going to forget about the time 668 00:39:16,821 --> 00:39:20,825 that Kevin Owens punched both Theory and Waller in the face at once? 669 00:39:20,891 --> 00:39:22,326 [Cole] It was allowed then. 670 00:39:22,393 --> 00:39:24,929 [Patrick] Are you sticking up for-- Also, commentary following that, 671 00:39:24,995 --> 00:39:28,099 that led to the suspension. Corey, would you do the same thing? 672 00:39:28,165 --> 00:39:31,001 [Graves] I leave, all hell breaks loose. That's what happens. 673 00:39:31,068 --> 00:39:33,838 [Patrick] Turns out LA Knight and Kevin Owens have a lot more in common. 674 00:39:33,904 --> 00:39:36,807 Both motivated. They both feel they've been screwed of late. 675 00:39:36,874 --> 00:39:39,910 KO for that suspension and LA Knight as we saw 676 00:39:39,977 --> 00:39:42,346 at Crown Jewel against Roman Reigns. 677 00:39:42,413 --> 00:39:45,916 [Cole] KO and LA Knight have both been screwed by The Bloodline over the years. 678 00:39:45,983 --> 00:39:47,718 No doubt about that. 679 00:39:47,785 --> 00:39:49,620 [Graves] Is Grayson Waller in The Bloodline? 680 00:39:49,687 --> 00:39:53,324 Why are they taking all of their anxiety and vitriol and anger? 681 00:39:53,391 --> 00:39:56,360 [Cole] Because Waller and Theory are a bunch of idiots, that's why. 682 00:39:56,427 --> 00:39:57,561 [Patrick] Why are they idiots? 683 00:39:57,628 --> 00:40:00,231 [Graves] They're handsome, they're talented, they're jacked-- 684 00:40:00,297 --> 00:40:02,666 [Cole] They're egomaniacs, they're narcissists. 685 00:40:03,234 --> 00:40:05,002 [Patrick] This could be over already. LA Knight-- 686 00:40:05,069 --> 00:40:07,071 [Cole] They speak in half-truths. 687 00:40:07,138 --> 00:40:09,173 And Theory is not very good on commentary either. 688 00:40:09,807 --> 00:40:11,275 -Yeah! -[crowd] Yeah! 689 00:40:11,876 --> 00:40:13,778 [Patrick] LA Knight in control here 690 00:40:13,844 --> 00:40:16,647 against the man who calls himself The Aussie Icon. 691 00:40:17,314 --> 00:40:20,151 What a victory this would represent for Theory and Grayson Waller 692 00:40:20,217 --> 00:40:21,318 if they can get it. 693 00:40:22,586 --> 00:40:25,022 [crowd chants] LA Knight! LA Knight! LA Knight! 694 00:40:25,089 --> 00:40:26,857 [Graves] I don't know why you're doubting them. 695 00:40:26,924 --> 00:40:30,194 Their ability to pick up a victory. Grayson Waller and Austin Theory 696 00:40:30,261 --> 00:40:33,464 are incredibly talented competitors first and foremost. 697 00:40:33,531 --> 00:40:38,335 Perhaps a little abrasive to some people who don't enjoy style and charisma. 698 00:40:38,402 --> 00:40:40,137 [Cole] They have matching tights now too. 699 00:40:41,705 --> 00:40:43,808 [Graves] One step closer to greatness. 700 00:40:43,874 --> 00:40:46,677 [Cole] They may want to change the color after what the Jets did today. 701 00:40:47,578 --> 00:40:51,081 [Patrick] Taking Waller down is LA Knight. Kick to the midsection. 702 00:40:51,782 --> 00:40:54,585 Battering the head of Theory off the announce desk now. 703 00:40:54,652 --> 00:40:56,654 [crowd shouts] Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! 704 00:40:57,188 --> 00:40:59,390 [Patrick] LA Knight just handling business here. 705 00:40:59,457 --> 00:41:00,591 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 706 00:41:00,658 --> 00:41:01,992 [Cole] Talk about Down Under! 707 00:41:02,059 --> 00:41:06,630 [crowd shouts] Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! 708 00:41:09,066 --> 00:41:12,002 [Patrick] And Chicago loving what they're seeing from The Megastar. 709 00:41:15,639 --> 00:41:16,674 [Cole] Oh! 710 00:41:18,509 --> 00:41:21,879 [Patrick] KO watching on, LA Knight handling it all by himself. 711 00:41:21,946 --> 00:41:23,848 Until now. Theory across. 712 00:41:25,115 --> 00:41:25,950 [grunts] 713 00:41:27,017 --> 00:41:29,787 [Graves] Oh, baby! 714 00:41:31,288 --> 00:41:34,358 The Tide Turner from Grayson Waller. 715 00:41:36,060 --> 00:41:38,229 [indistinct chatter] 716 00:41:41,131 --> 00:41:43,033 [Patrick] You're watching Friday Night SmackDown. 717 00:41:43,100 --> 00:41:45,870 It is the eve of Survivor Series: WarGames. 718 00:41:45,936 --> 00:41:48,906 Sold out crowd in Chicago, Illinois, tonight. Tag Team action, 719 00:41:48,973 --> 00:41:53,377 KO and LA Knight teaming up against Austin Theory and Grayson Waller. 720 00:41:54,578 --> 00:41:58,048 And Corey, during the commercial break, A-Town Down Under gained control. 721 00:41:58,115 --> 00:42:00,651 [Graves] This all boils down to experience. 722 00:42:00,718 --> 00:42:04,588 Theory and Waller have worked extremely well together lately, 723 00:42:04,655 --> 00:42:07,525 and LA Knight is experiencing exactly why. 724 00:42:07,591 --> 00:42:08,893 [crowd cheering] 725 00:42:08,959 --> 00:42:11,529 [Patrick] KO trying to fire up the crowd here in Chicago. 726 00:42:11,595 --> 00:42:15,165 [Cole] Yeah, over 16,000 here tonight for Friday Night SmackDown. 727 00:42:15,232 --> 00:42:16,667 It has been electric all night long. 728 00:42:16,734 --> 00:42:18,702 [Graves] I think KO is asking him for help. 729 00:42:18,769 --> 00:42:21,639 He realized him and LA Knight don't have a chance tonight. 730 00:42:22,273 --> 00:42:25,309 [Patrick] Oh, LA Knight, can he make the tag? 731 00:42:25,376 --> 00:42:27,144 It's made. Here comes KO. 732 00:42:32,149 --> 00:42:35,319 Just keep fighting, the only way Kevin Owens knows how. 733 00:42:38,188 --> 00:42:40,724 [crowd cheers] 734 00:42:40,791 --> 00:42:43,994 [Cole] That blue-collar work ethic in a blue-collar town. 735 00:42:46,997 --> 00:42:50,234 [Patrick] KO now with a superkick to the jaw of Waller. 736 00:42:53,170 --> 00:42:54,571 Here's one for Austin Theory. 737 00:42:54,638 --> 00:42:56,674 [Cole] Theory has no clue where he is. 738 00:43:00,277 --> 00:43:01,578 [Patrick] From the apron. 739 00:43:01,645 --> 00:43:02,713 [crowd cheering] 740 00:43:03,480 --> 00:43:06,083 [Graves] Owens like a man possessed right now. 741 00:43:06,150 --> 00:43:07,785 KO making the climb. 742 00:43:09,720 --> 00:43:14,258 [Patrick] Kevin Owens now, with the Swanton Bomb! 743 00:43:14,325 --> 00:43:17,127 Just crushing Waller and the cover now for the win. 744 00:43:17,194 --> 00:43:18,829 Kickout by Grayson Waller. 745 00:43:22,766 --> 00:43:26,904 Tonight's Friday Night SmackDown on FS1 is sponsored by Progressive. 746 00:43:29,873 --> 00:43:33,677 [Graves] Take another look at Owens launching himself from the top, 747 00:43:33,744 --> 00:43:36,513 picture-perfect Swanton Bomb. And here comes a stunner. 748 00:43:37,381 --> 00:43:38,248 Tag. 749 00:43:38,916 --> 00:43:42,753 [Patrick] Tag was made to Austin Theory. Not sure if KO was aware. 750 00:43:42,820 --> 00:43:44,088 Oh. Watch out. 751 00:43:44,154 --> 00:43:46,190 [Graves] Boom! Wow! 752 00:43:46,256 --> 00:43:48,125 [Cole] That rolling dropkick, a thing of beauty. 753 00:43:48,192 --> 00:43:49,259 [Patrick] This may do it. 754 00:43:52,463 --> 00:43:55,432 As Theory and Waller continue to beat down on Kevin Owens. 755 00:43:55,499 --> 00:43:57,968 [Cole] LA Knight needs to get his temper under control. 756 00:43:59,303 --> 00:44:04,241 Great tag team by Theory and Waller that time. 757 00:44:04,308 --> 00:44:07,144 Taking advantage of the situation, Knight got frustrated, 758 00:44:07,211 --> 00:44:10,381 drew the official, and Theory and Waller took advantage. 759 00:44:14,418 --> 00:44:18,822 [Patrick] Knee on the jaws, Theory now in firm control over Kevin Owens. 760 00:44:18,889 --> 00:44:19,723 Tag made. 761 00:44:24,495 --> 00:44:28,432 [Graves] Backbreaker by Theory. Keep your eyes on Waller. Oh! 762 00:44:28,499 --> 00:44:30,501 [Patrick] Waller now, that's gonna do it. 763 00:44:31,435 --> 00:44:32,703 Kevin Owens kicking out. 764 00:44:32,770 --> 00:44:35,172 [Cole] Theory and Waller, a dangerous team. 765 00:44:36,573 --> 00:44:38,575 [Patrick] They really are, as you mentioned, Corey. 766 00:44:38,642 --> 00:44:40,678 And chemistry there for all to see. 767 00:44:41,278 --> 00:44:44,114 [Graves] Theory and Waller have done a fantastic job to this point 768 00:44:44,181 --> 00:44:47,818 of cutting the ring in half, keeping Owens isolated from LA Knight. 769 00:44:49,253 --> 00:44:51,055 Waller now, raining down rights. 770 00:44:52,022 --> 00:44:54,324 [Patrick] It's a vicious streak from the Aussie. 771 00:44:54,391 --> 00:44:55,859 [referee] One-- 772 00:44:55,926 --> 00:44:57,661 [Patrick] Owens kicking out once more. 773 00:44:59,930 --> 00:45:02,966 [Graves] Rear chinlock, nothing fancy, extremely effective, 774 00:45:03,033 --> 00:45:06,403 allows Waller to strategize his next step. 775 00:45:06,470 --> 00:45:07,738 [crowd chanting] KO! KO! 776 00:45:07,805 --> 00:45:10,074 Can't spend too much time here because Chicago 777 00:45:10,140 --> 00:45:11,842 is rallying behind Owens. 778 00:45:15,612 --> 00:45:17,915 [Patrick] Allstate Arena here in Chicago want to see the tag made 779 00:45:17,981 --> 00:45:19,717 as LA Knight looks to get in. 780 00:45:22,152 --> 00:45:24,955 [Cole] That's mighty presumptive of you, Kevin Patrick, I mean, 781 00:45:25,022 --> 00:45:28,459 there are some people here in Allstate Arena who enjoy Grayson Waller 782 00:45:28,525 --> 00:45:30,561 and Austin Theory, myself included. 783 00:45:32,196 --> 00:45:33,330 [Patrick] Waller quickly across. 784 00:45:33,397 --> 00:45:36,166 [Graves] Another tag was made. Theory is going to be legal. 785 00:45:36,967 --> 00:45:37,835 [Cole] Oh! 786 00:45:39,036 --> 00:45:40,838 [Patrick] And here comes Austin Theory! 787 00:45:40,904 --> 00:45:43,040 [Cole] That was a rolling blockbuster. 788 00:45:43,107 --> 00:45:44,942 [Patrick] Cover for the win. 789 00:45:45,008 --> 00:45:47,010 Oh, KO out just in time. 790 00:45:47,077 --> 00:45:50,514 [Cole] No doubt how athletic Austin Theory is. 791 00:45:50,581 --> 00:45:51,749 That was beautiful. 792 00:45:52,983 --> 00:45:56,787 [Graves] Look at the height Theory achieved into the blockbuster 793 00:45:56,854 --> 00:45:58,355 and now the top of your screen, 794 00:45:58,422 --> 00:46:03,827 Theory just dropping left hand after left hand onto the skull of Kevin Owens. 795 00:46:03,894 --> 00:46:06,630 [Patrick] You were spot on, Corey, keeping that distance from LA Knight 796 00:46:06,697 --> 00:46:08,532 unable to make the tag. 797 00:46:09,166 --> 00:46:10,701 [Graves] I usually am. 798 00:46:10,768 --> 00:46:12,603 [Patrick] Yes, you are. Welcome back, buddy. 799 00:46:13,237 --> 00:46:17,608 [crowd chants "You suck!"] 800 00:46:17,674 --> 00:46:19,042 [Patrick] Telling me they like Waller? 801 00:46:19,109 --> 00:46:20,978 [Graves] I think these people turned on Kevin Owens. 802 00:46:21,044 --> 00:46:23,347 I think it's unfair. I think Owens has done a lot in the past 803 00:46:23,413 --> 00:46:26,350 they should be proud of. There's no need for them 804 00:46:26,416 --> 00:46:27,251 to chant that at him. 805 00:46:27,317 --> 00:46:31,221 [Patrick] Driving KO back into the far corner now, tag once more. 806 00:46:33,190 --> 00:46:35,392 What a showing it's been from Theory and Waller. 807 00:46:35,959 --> 00:46:37,594 [Graves] And another backbreaker. 808 00:46:38,796 --> 00:46:42,132 [Patrick] This is a case of welcome back to SmackDown for Kevin Owens, 809 00:46:42,199 --> 00:46:43,300 suspended last week. 810 00:46:43,367 --> 00:46:45,869 And it's Waller and Theory having their way with KO. 811 00:46:47,604 --> 00:46:50,207 Waller from a distance, KO rolling out of harm's way. 812 00:46:50,274 --> 00:46:54,278 [Cole] A little too much showboating there, and Waller paid for it. 813 00:46:57,948 --> 00:47:03,020 [Graves] LA Knight eager to join the fray. And here comes The Defiant One. 814 00:47:04,087 --> 00:47:07,491 [Patrick] Fresh after watching on for the last few minutes. There goes LA Knight. 815 00:47:07,558 --> 00:47:11,395 [crowd chants "Yeah!"] 816 00:47:13,230 --> 00:47:14,932 The Yeah Movement in full effect. 817 00:47:14,998 --> 00:47:18,168 [Graves] Oh, inverted atomic drop. 818 00:47:21,805 --> 00:47:23,473 [Patrick] Spike and Waller… 819 00:47:25,843 --> 00:47:27,177 taking a hold of Theory. 820 00:47:27,678 --> 00:47:28,779 [Cole] Whoa. 821 00:47:30,013 --> 00:47:32,583 [Graves] That was like an inverted powerslam. 822 00:47:32,649 --> 00:47:34,284 I don't know if I've ever seen that before. 823 00:47:34,351 --> 00:47:37,120 [crowd chants] Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! 824 00:47:37,187 --> 00:47:41,158 [Patrick] Now it's the turn of LA Knight, teaming up with KO tonight. 825 00:47:41,225 --> 00:47:42,226 Oh, man! 826 00:47:45,896 --> 00:47:47,264 [Graves] Oh, no. 827 00:47:51,902 --> 00:47:54,204 [Patrick] Theory and Waller with nowhere to go. 828 00:47:54,271 --> 00:47:56,206 [crowd yelling] 829 00:47:56,273 --> 00:47:58,041 And The Megastar is coming back for more. 830 00:47:58,108 --> 00:47:59,610 [crowd shouts] Yeah! 831 00:48:02,079 --> 00:48:05,249 [Cole] Black Friday. A two-for-one deal on running knee strikes. 832 00:48:07,184 --> 00:48:08,952 [Patrick] The power of LA Knight. 833 00:48:10,120 --> 00:48:12,656 [Cole] This will bring 'em out of their seats. 834 00:48:12,723 --> 00:48:14,625 [crowd cheering] 835 00:48:15,692 --> 00:48:18,729 [crowd] LA Knight, yeah! 836 00:48:20,497 --> 00:48:22,733 [Patrick] Will this be the end for Theory and Waller? 837 00:48:22,799 --> 00:48:25,602 LA Knight quickly in to hook that leg. 838 00:48:25,669 --> 00:48:28,038 Grayson Waller. Just in time. 839 00:48:28,906 --> 00:48:32,576 [Cole] And this has been a hell of a Tag Team match here tonight. 840 00:48:35,479 --> 00:48:38,649 [Patrick] You could see in the far side there the damage that Theory and Waller 841 00:48:38,715 --> 00:48:40,117 did to Kevin Owens. 842 00:48:41,385 --> 00:48:46,990 [Graves] Theory from behind as LA Knight up, looking for A-Town Down. 843 00:48:47,057 --> 00:48:50,093 [Patrick] Kevin Owens with anything left. Back inside the ring now. 844 00:48:50,160 --> 00:48:52,529 Owens looking for the stunner! 845 00:48:53,563 --> 00:48:55,399 Knight, BFT! 846 00:48:57,000 --> 00:49:00,437 There's the cover to put away Theory and Waller. 847 00:49:00,504 --> 00:49:01,538 [bell rings] 848 00:49:01,605 --> 00:49:03,206 [def rebel's "Welcome To LA" playing] 849 00:49:03,273 --> 00:49:04,808 [Rome] Here are your winners, 850 00:49:04,875 --> 00:49:11,548 the team of Kevin Owens and LA Knight. 851 00:49:12,783 --> 00:49:15,152 [Graves] The duo of Kevin Owens and LA Knight 852 00:49:15,218 --> 00:49:18,488 quite simply would not be denied tonight. 853 00:49:20,390 --> 00:49:24,061 [Patrick] What a match tonight in front of the sold-out crowd in Chicago. 854 00:49:24,761 --> 00:49:26,563 Brilliant atmosphere 855 00:49:26,630 --> 00:49:29,466 and Survivor Series: WarGames tomorrow night. 856 00:49:33,203 --> 00:49:35,505 [crowd cheering] 857 00:49:42,846 --> 00:49:43,780 All right, Becky. 858 00:49:43,847 --> 00:49:45,782 You know, if anybody's going to keep it real with you, 859 00:49:45,849 --> 00:49:46,683 it's going to be me. 860 00:49:46,750 --> 00:49:50,420 You might not like what I'm about to say, but it needs to be said. 861 00:49:51,154 --> 00:49:53,557 -Charlotte was right. -Huh? 862 00:49:53,623 --> 00:49:56,560 She was not trying to be smart with you. Now, look, 863 00:49:56,626 --> 00:49:58,895 I wasn't around when you and Charlotte had your falling out. 864 00:49:58,962 --> 00:50:01,999 Quite frankly, I do not care what happened. 865 00:50:02,065 --> 00:50:04,935 But you made the choice to show up and help us. 866 00:50:05,002 --> 00:50:08,739 So I'm gonna need for you to put all of this to the side. 867 00:50:08,805 --> 00:50:13,377 Now, look, it was a point in time when nobody thought 868 00:50:13,443 --> 00:50:16,646 that they would see us put our differences aside. 869 00:50:16,713 --> 00:50:17,814 But look at us now. 870 00:50:17,881 --> 00:50:19,716 We did it, girl. Okay? 871 00:50:20,817 --> 00:50:27,157 Now, at WarGames, if we want to walk out in one piece, 872 00:50:27,824 --> 00:50:30,260 I'm gonna need you and Charlotte to get it together. 873 00:50:30,327 --> 00:50:32,295 And I'm gonna need y'all to be on the same page tonight. 874 00:50:32,362 --> 00:50:34,297 Is everybody just forgetting I'm a hothead? 875 00:50:34,364 --> 00:50:36,600 It's like you're asking me to be something I'm not. You know? 876 00:50:36,666 --> 00:50:41,038 I like to fight. I'm fiery, I'm Irish, I do that, but I'm cool, 877 00:50:41,104 --> 00:50:43,907 I'm cool, I'm-- I'm cool, I'm cool, 878 00:50:43,974 --> 00:50:45,842 -I'm cool, cool Becky Lynch. -You got it? 879 00:50:45,909 --> 00:50:46,943 I'm cool, I got this. 880 00:50:47,010 --> 00:50:48,478 Cool. I'm cool. 881 00:50:48,545 --> 00:50:51,214 Cool, cool Becky Lynch. 882 00:50:52,049 --> 00:50:54,184 [def rebel's "Bad Apple" playing] 883 00:50:54,251 --> 00:50:57,120 [Cole] Trying to convince herself. Well, speaking of cool. 884 00:51:00,757 --> 00:51:03,193 I think he's going to be a little hot. 885 00:51:03,994 --> 00:51:06,296 [Patrick] There's a man, Cole, you've known for a long time. 886 00:51:06,363 --> 00:51:07,431 [Rome] Ladies and gentlemen, 887 00:51:07,497 --> 00:51:11,802 please welcome Carlito. 888 00:51:11,868 --> 00:51:14,971 [Cole] I've known Carlito almost 20 years. And I guarantee you, 889 00:51:15,038 --> 00:51:17,040 what Santos Escobar did to Rey Mysterio 890 00:51:17,107 --> 00:51:18,875 will not be forgotten by this man. 891 00:51:23,113 --> 00:51:26,349 [Patrick] SmackDown is sponsored by WWE Supercard. 892 00:51:26,416 --> 00:51:30,754 Jump into WWE Supercard season ten and take control of the ring. 893 00:51:30,821 --> 00:51:33,490 Celebrate the biggest season ever. Challenge your friends 894 00:51:33,557 --> 00:51:37,627 in the all-new campaign mode, collect your four new card tiers, 895 00:51:37,694 --> 00:51:38,962 and much, much more. 896 00:51:39,029 --> 00:51:42,365 The action never stops in WWE Supercard. 897 00:51:44,634 --> 00:51:48,672 He really is the last man standing right now in the LWO. 898 00:51:49,272 --> 00:51:53,777 Carlito returning to WWE and he will look to defend 899 00:51:53,844 --> 00:51:56,213 the honor of not only the LWO, 900 00:51:56,279 --> 00:52:00,684 but really the Hall of Famer, Rey Mysterio, after Santos Escobar 901 00:52:00,750 --> 00:52:05,455 went on an unhinged rage attack against Mysterio and the LWO. 902 00:52:05,522 --> 00:52:08,425 What does Carlito got to say about the matter 903 00:52:08,492 --> 00:52:10,627 ahead of a match against Santos tomorrow night? 904 00:52:10,694 --> 00:52:12,262 We'll find out, next. 905 00:52:16,566 --> 00:52:19,069 [announcer] Match Flo is sponsored by Progressive. 906 00:52:19,136 --> 00:52:22,606 A triple threat of protection with home, auto and more. 907 00:52:24,674 --> 00:52:28,612 [Escobar] Never meet your heroes. 908 00:52:28,678 --> 00:52:32,415 I patterned and modeled everything in my career 909 00:52:32,482 --> 00:52:36,119 based off of my hero Rey Mysterio. 910 00:52:36,920 --> 00:52:39,623 You became a father figure to me. 911 00:52:41,191 --> 00:52:47,063 But after last week, I realized that he was right. 912 00:52:47,130 --> 00:52:53,036 Everything he said about you, down to a tee, Dominik was right. 913 00:52:54,538 --> 00:52:58,275 I deserved to be the United States Champion 914 00:52:58,341 --> 00:53:00,277 and who became the champion? 915 00:53:00,343 --> 00:53:05,415 I wanted to rebuild the LWO and who took over, 916 00:53:05,482 --> 00:53:07,417 and brought new members? 917 00:53:07,484 --> 00:53:10,253 [Escobar] New members like Carlito. 918 00:53:10,887 --> 00:53:14,424 [Cole] And wait a minute. Look at Escobar doing nothing right now. 919 00:53:16,126 --> 00:53:17,394 It's supposed to be me and you! 920 00:53:17,894 --> 00:53:21,631 You sided with an outsider over me. 921 00:53:24,434 --> 00:53:25,969 [intense music playing] 922 00:53:29,105 --> 00:53:31,741 [crowd boos] 923 00:53:33,543 --> 00:53:34,678 I love you. 924 00:53:34,744 --> 00:53:36,212 You were my hero. 925 00:53:36,279 --> 00:53:37,614 What are you doing? 926 00:53:37,681 --> 00:53:38,982 [Escobar] You know what, Rey? 927 00:53:39,649 --> 00:53:43,153 I know you're watching from your hospital bed right now. 928 00:53:43,220 --> 00:53:47,624 From the bottom of my heart, I hope the surgery didn't go well. 929 00:53:47,691 --> 00:53:52,329 I hope you catch an infection and they have to amputate your leg. 930 00:53:52,395 --> 00:53:56,132 I hope you never come back. 931 00:53:56,199 --> 00:53:59,970 [crowd boos] 932 00:54:01,204 --> 00:54:03,540 We discussed this, and you decided? 933 00:54:03,607 --> 00:54:05,609 [indistinct chatter] 934 00:54:05,675 --> 00:54:08,011 Me and you, we're through, we're done. 935 00:54:10,780 --> 00:54:12,182 [crowd cheers] 936 00:54:14,150 --> 00:54:17,587 Joaquin, Raul, you're going to side with her over me? 937 00:54:18,288 --> 00:54:20,957 What you did to Rey, what you did to Zelina, 938 00:54:21,024 --> 00:54:22,359 completely out of line. 939 00:54:22,993 --> 00:54:26,029 Get the hell out of here. I don't need you. 940 00:54:26,096 --> 00:54:28,465 I never needed you. You're dead weight 941 00:54:33,470 --> 00:54:35,071 [speaking Spanish] 942 00:54:36,439 --> 00:54:38,408 [def rebel's "Bad Apple" playing] 943 00:54:38,475 --> 00:54:40,610 [Patrick] Carlito arriving on the scene. 944 00:54:40,677 --> 00:54:43,413 [Cole] Of course Escobar is going to walk away. 945 00:54:43,480 --> 00:54:45,015 What the hell is wrong with you? 946 00:54:49,486 --> 00:54:51,488 ["Bad Apple" playing] 947 00:54:54,858 --> 00:54:59,663 [Patrick] "Caribbean Cool" Carlito, here on Friday Night SmackDown, 948 00:54:59,729 --> 00:55:03,933 just 24 hours away from his meeting, with Santos Escobar. 949 00:55:04,000 --> 00:55:07,270 Can you imagine how motivated Carlito is right now? 950 00:55:08,538 --> 00:55:10,140 [Cole] I can't wait for this match tomorrow. 951 00:55:10,206 --> 00:55:13,109 Carlito finally going to put Escobar in his place. 952 00:55:13,176 --> 00:55:15,712 [Graves] I don't think Escobar needs to be put in his place. 953 00:55:15,779 --> 00:55:17,847 I think we all need to realize what we're dealing with. 954 00:55:17,914 --> 00:55:20,383 Buenas noches, Chicago. 955 00:55:20,450 --> 00:55:22,919 [crowd cheers] 956 00:55:24,454 --> 00:55:26,222 It's been a long time. 957 00:55:27,691 --> 00:55:31,294 Tomorrow night at Survivor Series: WarGames 958 00:55:31,361 --> 00:55:38,234 will be Carlito's first match in a WWE Premium Live Event in almost 13 years. 959 00:55:38,301 --> 00:55:40,637 [crowd cheering] 960 00:55:42,372 --> 00:55:43,440 And that… 961 00:55:44,507 --> 00:55:45,642 That's cool. 962 00:55:48,845 --> 00:55:54,184 But honestly, all I can think about is my injured friend, 963 00:55:54,784 --> 00:55:57,821 mi hermano Rey Mysterio. 964 00:56:01,057 --> 00:56:04,127 And all I can think about is getting my hands 965 00:56:04,194 --> 00:56:10,200 on the one person responsible for injuring him, Santos Escobar. 966 00:56:10,934 --> 00:56:13,236 [crowd booing] 967 00:56:14,070 --> 00:56:16,106 Now, Santos came out here and he said some horrible things 968 00:56:16,172 --> 00:56:19,843 about Rey Mysterio, and he had a message for Carlito. 969 00:56:20,410 --> 00:56:22,712 Well, Carlito has a message for you, Escobar. 970 00:56:23,546 --> 00:56:25,582 Forgive me for those of you who don't understand, 971 00:56:26,149 --> 00:56:28,218 but I'm going to say it in Spanish 972 00:56:28,284 --> 00:56:31,554 because I wanted him to understand very clearly what I'm saying. 973 00:56:34,524 --> 00:56:41,531 [speaking Spanish] 974 00:56:55,311 --> 00:56:56,980 And Survivor Series… 975 00:56:57,046 --> 00:57:00,817 [continues speaking Spanish] 976 00:57:01,351 --> 00:57:02,318 Santos, 977 00:57:03,019 --> 00:57:04,754 you made a very big mistake. 978 00:57:05,488 --> 00:57:09,092 [def rebel's "Legacy Of The Ghost" playing] 979 00:57:13,029 --> 00:57:15,031 [crowd booing] 980 00:57:17,500 --> 00:57:21,271 [Cole] You can say many things about Escobar, but he certainly is no coward. 981 00:57:21,337 --> 00:57:23,840 Standing by his actions. 982 00:57:23,907 --> 00:57:25,008 [Escobar] Carlito. 983 00:57:28,745 --> 00:57:32,115 [speaking Spanish] 984 00:57:39,389 --> 00:57:41,391 [continues speaking Spanish] 985 00:57:47,831 --> 00:57:50,099 [Escobar] Now, let me get this straight. 986 00:57:50,900 --> 00:57:55,738 You're saying you, of all people… 987 00:57:55,805 --> 00:57:59,475 [speaking Spanish] 988 00:57:59,976 --> 00:58:01,811 Where's your tattoo, by the way? 989 00:58:02,812 --> 00:58:05,982 You're not even representing the LWO colors! 990 00:58:06,549 --> 00:58:11,054 [speaking Spanish] 991 00:58:11,120 --> 00:58:12,722 Rey's your family now? 992 00:58:12,789 --> 00:58:14,457 Rey was always my family. 993 00:58:17,060 --> 00:58:22,932 No! No, Rey was always my family. 994 00:58:23,566 --> 00:58:26,469 LWO was my family! 995 00:58:27,203 --> 00:58:30,240 If it wasn't for you, an outsider… 996 00:58:30,306 --> 00:58:33,443 [speaking Spanish] 997 00:58:33,509 --> 00:58:35,612 …my family would still be together. 998 00:58:35,678 --> 00:58:37,080 [speaking Spanish] 999 00:58:37,146 --> 00:58:40,350 It's because of you that Rey's not healthy. 1000 00:58:40,416 --> 00:58:43,486 It's because of you that Rey can't walk. 1001 00:58:43,553 --> 00:58:45,021 Rey's career is over. 1002 00:58:45,088 --> 00:58:47,056 He will never come back. 1003 00:58:47,123 --> 00:58:48,992 And it's because of you. 1004 00:58:49,058 --> 00:58:53,296 [indistinct argument] 1005 00:58:56,165 --> 00:58:57,233 [Patrick] Escobar-- 1006 00:58:58,134 --> 00:59:03,139 Escobar's gone off the deep end, totally possessed by envy. 1007 00:59:03,206 --> 00:59:05,441 Driven to madness is Santos Escobar. 1008 00:59:05,508 --> 00:59:07,944 [Cole] He's possessed by something and he deserves to get 1009 00:59:08,011 --> 00:59:10,179 the hell beaten out of him, is what he deserves. 1010 00:59:10,246 --> 00:59:13,850 [Graves] The problem is, Santos Escobar believes every word he just spoke. 1011 00:59:13,917 --> 00:59:16,553 You could see the conviction in Escobar's eyes. 1012 00:59:16,619 --> 00:59:19,589 [Cole] Yeah, but he's delusional, Corey. None of it makes sense. 1013 00:59:19,656 --> 00:59:21,558 Why? Because he's got a tattoo in his hand? 1014 00:59:21,624 --> 00:59:23,760 It means he's LWO. This is ridiculous. 1015 00:59:23,826 --> 00:59:28,097 [Graves] Santos isn't some fly-by-night Superstar who just appeared recently. 1016 00:59:28,164 --> 00:59:29,866 Escobar has paid his dues. 1017 00:59:29,933 --> 00:59:32,702 He has carved his own path to get to WWE, 1018 00:59:32,769 --> 00:59:35,038 and it's being spoiled by Carlito. 1019 00:59:35,104 --> 00:59:38,808 In Santos' opinion, I didn't say that, Santos did. 1020 00:59:38,875 --> 00:59:41,511 [clamoring, arguing] 1021 00:59:42,145 --> 00:59:43,580 [Cole] Get him out of here. 1022 00:59:47,150 --> 00:59:51,688 Carlito's livid and he should be. Complete and utter disrespect. 1023 00:59:53,723 --> 00:59:55,858 There's so much I could say about this man. 1024 00:59:57,060 --> 00:59:59,929 Carlito! Look out! Look out, Carlito. Oh! 1025 01:00:04,734 --> 01:00:06,970 A damn sneak attack. 1026 01:00:07,036 --> 01:00:11,207 From behind, and with a smile on his face, from the sicko. 1027 01:00:12,275 --> 01:00:14,410 He's making no sense in any of this. 1028 01:00:17,113 --> 01:00:18,715 [Escobar] I love Rey so much. 1029 01:00:19,382 --> 01:00:21,284 You're going to meet him at the hospital. 1030 01:00:23,953 --> 01:00:27,123 [Patrick] Folks, Santos Escobar has lost the plot. This, moment ago 1031 01:00:27,190 --> 01:00:30,994 on Friday Night SmackDown, a sneak attack on the back of Carlito. 1032 01:00:32,929 --> 01:00:35,732 [Graves] As WWE officials were doing their best to restore order 1033 01:00:35,798 --> 01:00:37,500 between Carlito and Santos. 1034 01:00:37,567 --> 01:00:42,772 Notice the impact of the knee of Escobar right into the exposed arm of Carlito. 1035 01:00:43,606 --> 01:00:44,974 Dastardly attack. 1036 01:00:47,076 --> 01:00:48,845 [groans] 1037 01:00:51,514 --> 01:00:53,149 [yelling] 1038 01:00:57,620 --> 01:00:59,022 [Cole] He's gonna break his arm! 1039 01:01:02,058 --> 01:01:04,127 [Graves] That's Dragon Lee to the rescue. 1040 01:01:04,193 --> 01:01:05,828 [Cole] Thank goodness somebody-- 1041 01:01:15,705 --> 01:01:18,441 [Graves] I'm afraid Dragon Lee may have been a little too late. 1042 01:01:18,508 --> 01:01:19,809 The damage has been done. 1043 01:01:19,876 --> 01:01:21,077 [def rebel's "On And On" playing] 1044 01:01:21,144 --> 01:01:25,882 [Graves] But there's no time to mourn, gentlemen, it's time for celebration. 1045 01:01:28,117 --> 01:01:30,420 [Patrick] Welcome back, Corey. [laughs] 1046 01:01:30,486 --> 01:01:32,655 [Cole] I guess Mamma Mia is on tour again. 1047 01:01:35,525 --> 01:01:36,826 [bell rings] 1048 01:01:36,893 --> 01:01:38,694 [Rome] The following contest 1049 01:01:38,761 --> 01:01:42,732 is a Tag Team Match scheduled for one fall. 1050 01:01:43,266 --> 01:01:50,206 Introducing first, the team of Kit Wilson and Elton Prince, 1051 01:01:50,273 --> 01:01:55,011 Pretty Deadly! 1052 01:01:55,078 --> 01:01:57,013 [Patrick] A great lineup, any arena. 1053 01:01:57,080 --> 01:02:00,383 Well, tonight's Friday Night SmackDown is sponsored by Progressive Insurance. 1054 01:02:00,450 --> 01:02:04,387 Save when you bundle auto, home, or motorcycle insurance. 1055 01:02:05,955 --> 01:02:09,158 [Cole] Do you have a Pretty Deadly, uh, note of the day, Corey? 1056 01:02:09,659 --> 01:02:11,527 [Graves] Yes, as a matter of fact, Kit and Elton 1057 01:02:11,594 --> 01:02:15,098 sent my brand new son a couple of super crop-top onesies 1058 01:02:15,164 --> 01:02:16,966 -as a gift. -[Patrick] Really? 1059 01:02:17,033 --> 01:02:18,434 [Graves] Best dressed kid in Pittsburgh. 1060 01:02:18,501 --> 01:02:19,602 [Cole] I bet he'll pull it off. 1061 01:02:21,437 --> 01:02:25,875 [Patrick] Dimitri watching on tonight. Pretty Deadly in action here 1062 01:02:25,942 --> 01:02:29,011 on SmackDown this evening against the Brawling Brutes. 1063 01:02:29,712 --> 01:02:34,016 They've certainly had their way with Ridge and Butch of late. 1064 01:02:34,083 --> 01:02:35,852 [Cole] I used to have a disco ball in my room. 1065 01:02:36,552 --> 01:02:38,087 [Patrick] We've seen you dance before. 1066 01:02:40,123 --> 01:02:41,624 Something like that Cole, right? 1067 01:02:41,691 --> 01:02:47,763 [def rebel's "Bring The Fire" playing] 1068 01:02:47,830 --> 01:02:51,367 [Cole yells] It's fight night! 1069 01:03:00,843 --> 01:03:02,245 [Rome] And their opponents, 1070 01:03:02,311 --> 01:03:06,215 the team of Butch and Ridge Holland, 1071 01:03:06,282 --> 01:03:10,787 the Brawling Brutes. 1072 01:03:10,853 --> 01:03:11,988 [Cole] What's up with Ridge? 1073 01:03:12,889 --> 01:03:14,690 [Graves] You know what happened last week. 1074 01:03:14,757 --> 01:03:18,094 [Patrick] Yeah, this is what happened last week. It was Ridge in control here. 1075 01:03:18,161 --> 01:03:20,897 And we see Butch going for the Brogue Kick but connects 1076 01:03:20,963 --> 01:03:22,365 with his own teammate. 1077 01:03:22,431 --> 01:03:24,534 [Cole] I mean, all we can do really is speculate here 1078 01:03:24,600 --> 01:03:26,669 because this loss allowed the Street Profits 1079 01:03:26,736 --> 01:03:28,938 to become the No.1 Contenders for the Tag Titles. 1080 01:03:29,005 --> 01:03:33,209 Of course, Judgment Day, successfully defending them earlier tonight, but… 1081 01:03:35,845 --> 01:03:39,715 [Cole] Ridge had a rough go of it over the past number of months, guys. 1082 01:03:39,782 --> 01:03:44,053 I mean, remember he was blamed for putting Elton Prince in a wheelchair 1083 01:03:44,120 --> 01:03:47,590 despite the fact that the shoulder injury, he shouldered a lot of the burden, 1084 01:03:47,657 --> 01:03:50,560 a lot of the blame for some of the losses the Brutes have suffered. 1085 01:03:50,626 --> 01:03:51,761 -So-- -[bell rings] 1086 01:03:51,828 --> 01:03:53,663 [Graves] A long enough timeline that'll wear on you. 1087 01:03:53,729 --> 01:03:55,932 It's sort of a death by a thousand paper cuts. 1088 01:03:56,699 --> 01:04:00,369 No matter how strong you are mentally, it will wear on the toughest of men. 1089 01:04:00,436 --> 01:04:02,538 Maybe that's what Ridge is experiencing right now. 1090 01:04:02,605 --> 01:04:04,607 Maybe he's just intimidated by Pretty Deadly. 1091 01:04:04,674 --> 01:04:07,310 [Cole] Or maybe, oh my goodness, maybe he just brings him 1092 01:04:07,376 --> 01:04:10,179 to another level where he's just going to beat the hell out of people. 1093 01:04:10,246 --> 01:04:12,515 [Patrick] Well, maybe it's the fact that these two yuppies 1094 01:04:12,582 --> 01:04:16,986 from his country in England have had their way with Ridge and Butch of late. 1095 01:04:17,053 --> 01:04:17,887 [Graves] Yuppies? 1096 01:04:17,954 --> 01:04:20,022 Do you even know what "yuppies" means? 1097 01:04:20,089 --> 01:04:22,692 Do they remind you of young urban professionals? 1098 01:04:22,758 --> 01:04:24,293 [Cole laughs] 1099 01:04:24,360 --> 01:04:26,295 [Patrick] These lads are from the posh part of England. 1100 01:04:26,362 --> 01:04:27,897 Ridge and Butch are certainly not. 1101 01:04:27,964 --> 01:04:30,600 [Graves] Wherever they are, it's the poshest part of the world. 1102 01:04:32,001 --> 01:04:33,269 [Cole] Butch made the tag. 1103 01:04:33,336 --> 01:04:35,605 [Graves] Does it make you feel good to watch fine teamwork 1104 01:04:35,671 --> 01:04:37,240 like Pretty Deadly? 1105 01:04:37,306 --> 01:04:39,308 Especially when, like, Hall & Oates are in the midst 1106 01:04:39,375 --> 01:04:42,311 of the weird lawsuit and restraining orders. 1107 01:04:42,378 --> 01:04:43,646 Thank God-- 1108 01:04:43,713 --> 01:04:45,214 -[Cole] My goodness. -[Patrick] Here we go. 1109 01:04:45,281 --> 01:04:47,083 [Cole] I never thought we'd hear Hall & Oates… 1110 01:04:47,149 --> 01:04:50,786 -[Patrick] 10 Beats of the Bodhrán. -[Cole] …in 2023 on this show. 1111 01:04:51,787 --> 01:04:52,922 Oh! 1112 01:04:52,989 --> 01:04:54,857 [Patrick] Coming off the top rope there. 1113 01:04:55,992 --> 01:04:58,527 And a little bit of frustration from Ridge. 1114 01:04:59,495 --> 01:05:00,963 [Cole] Oh, double-team. 1115 01:05:01,631 --> 01:05:03,799 [Graves] Dropkick right on the ear of Ridge. 1116 01:05:05,902 --> 01:05:11,407 [Patrick] Elton Prince quickly across now, rapid blows to Butch. 1117 01:05:12,041 --> 01:05:13,409 [Elton yelling] 1118 01:05:13,476 --> 01:05:14,744 [Graves] Like a wild animal. 1119 01:05:15,778 --> 01:05:18,981 [Cole] I never thought I'd hear Pretty Deadly described as a wild animal. 1120 01:05:19,515 --> 01:05:22,952 [Graves] Don't spend as much time at the zoo as I do, Cole. 1121 01:05:23,019 --> 01:05:24,987 -[Patrick] A connection there. -[Cole] Obviously not. 1122 01:05:25,054 --> 01:05:26,722 [Patrick] Step-up enzuigiri by Butch. 1123 01:05:27,390 --> 01:05:28,724 Look at Ridge. 1124 01:05:33,663 --> 01:05:36,432 [Cole] Well, he just looks all out of sorts, is what he does. 1125 01:05:40,036 --> 01:05:41,737 [Patrick] Is he frustrated with Butch? 1126 01:05:41,804 --> 01:05:42,638 [Cole] Who knows? 1127 01:05:43,406 --> 01:05:46,542 [Patrick] Meanwhile, Mangy Mutt. Gonna cut out. 1128 01:05:46,609 --> 01:05:48,778 [Cole] Butch is gonna be frustrated with him because he's now 1129 01:05:48,844 --> 01:05:50,379 in a two-on-one situation. 1130 01:05:51,847 --> 01:05:53,449 [Graves] Yes, boy! 1131 01:05:54,784 --> 01:05:57,486 [Patrick] Pretty Deadly to put on-- and Butch is kicking out. 1132 01:05:57,553 --> 01:06:00,756 [Cole] Yeah, Butch able to stay alive momentarily, 1133 01:06:00,823 --> 01:06:03,626 but the story here that's developing is the fact that Ridge Holland 1134 01:06:03,693 --> 01:06:05,995 is throwing his hands up in the air and walked out 1135 01:06:06,062 --> 01:06:07,530 of this Tag Team Match, 1136 01:06:07,596 --> 01:06:09,999 leaving his partner Butch high and dry. 1137 01:06:12,168 --> 01:06:15,037 [Patrick] And now Pretty Deadly. Just toying with Butch 1138 01:06:15,104 --> 01:06:16,105 of the Brawling Brutes. 1139 01:06:17,606 --> 01:06:19,742 We know this fellow would continue to scrap. 1140 01:06:20,309 --> 01:06:22,945 [Cole] Pretty Deadly better just-- Oh! 1141 01:06:23,012 --> 01:06:26,048 -[Graves] Snap German suplex, -[Cole] Stop talking trash. 1142 01:06:26,749 --> 01:06:28,217 [Patrick] Look at Butch go here. 1143 01:06:29,452 --> 01:06:34,123 [Cole] Oh, Butch a tremendous athlete. All know about his accolades. 1144 01:06:34,190 --> 01:06:38,527 [Patrick] Oh, if anything, the actions of Ridge may have fired up Butch here. 1145 01:06:38,594 --> 01:06:40,363 [Cole] Well, he's fighting for survival. 1146 01:06:41,063 --> 01:06:43,532 Bottom line, he's in a two-on-one situation. 1147 01:06:44,734 --> 01:06:47,403 [Graves] I think if we gave Butch a little conditioner, 1148 01:06:47,470 --> 01:06:50,006 he'd fit right in with Pretty-- Oh, no! 1149 01:06:50,606 --> 01:06:51,874 [Patrick] How about that? 1150 01:06:51,941 --> 01:06:54,443 Oh, a kickout somehow. 1151 01:06:54,510 --> 01:06:57,947 [Graves] #EltonStrong, that's how. 1152 01:06:58,013 --> 01:06:59,915 Oh, no, no, no, no, no. 1153 01:06:59,982 --> 01:07:01,550 [Cole] #BrokenBone here. 1154 01:07:01,617 --> 01:07:03,686 [Graves] Elton's gonna end up back in the wheelchair. 1155 01:07:03,753 --> 01:07:05,054 [Cole] For a broken finger? 1156 01:07:05,621 --> 01:07:08,557 [Patrick] Was the tag made there for Kit Wilson? 1157 01:07:10,192 --> 01:07:11,160 Butch. 1158 01:07:11,227 --> 01:07:14,697 -Oh, to finish off Pretty Deadly! -[Cole] The Bitter End. 1159 01:07:14,764 --> 01:07:17,867 Wait a minute. Kit Wilson steals it. 1160 01:07:17,933 --> 01:07:19,168 [bell rings] 1161 01:07:19,235 --> 01:07:21,370 [def rebel's "On and On" playing] 1162 01:07:21,437 --> 01:07:23,105 [Rome] Here are your winners, 1163 01:07:23,172 --> 01:07:26,242 Pretty Deadly! 1164 01:07:26,308 --> 01:07:28,611 [Cole] What a great performance by Butch here. 1165 01:07:28,677 --> 01:07:31,213 But he was left high and dry by Ridge Holland. 1166 01:07:31,280 --> 01:07:33,349 [Patrick] So many questions to be answered 1167 01:07:33,416 --> 01:07:35,651 about the mindset of Ridge Holland. 1168 01:07:35,718 --> 01:07:39,822 But it's a congrats and a "yes, boy!" to Pretty Deadly tonight. 1169 01:07:45,127 --> 01:07:46,662 [crowd cheering] 1170 01:07:47,630 --> 01:07:48,864 -Hey. -Hey. 1171 01:07:49,465 --> 01:07:51,100 Let me guess. You're mad at me too. 1172 01:07:51,634 --> 01:07:54,270 No, I wasn't going to say that. 1173 01:07:54,336 --> 01:07:59,875 Look, when Damage CTRL bullied me into shaving my entire head, 1174 01:08:00,643 --> 01:08:02,244 that changed me. 1175 01:08:02,311 --> 01:08:06,215 And I think it scared a lot of people. I felt like everyone was whispering 1176 01:08:06,282 --> 01:08:08,984 and looking at me like a complete weirdo. 1177 01:08:09,051 --> 01:08:11,520 But do you remember what you said to me 1178 01:08:11,587 --> 01:08:13,789 when you first saw my shaved head? 1179 01:08:13,856 --> 01:08:15,458 Yes, dude. "You're beautiful." 1180 01:08:15,524 --> 01:08:16,625 No. 1181 01:08:16,692 --> 01:08:18,160 Like, you inspired me. 1182 01:08:18,227 --> 01:08:20,496 You looked so-- I don't even know what. 1183 01:08:20,563 --> 01:08:22,898 You're gonna make me cry. Don't do that. 1184 01:08:22,965 --> 01:08:29,271 Yeah, and for you to say that to me when I was at my lowest, 1185 01:08:29,338 --> 01:08:33,642 it meant the world to me. Look, I'm not saying to forget 1186 01:08:33,709 --> 01:08:36,045 everything that's happened between you and Becky, 1187 01:08:36,112 --> 01:08:40,616 but I'm sure Becky is just as hurt by the past as you are. 1188 01:08:40,683 --> 01:08:45,855 And I just think a few words could really change things. 1189 01:08:45,921 --> 01:08:48,891 Just like-- Just like it did for me. 1190 01:08:52,394 --> 01:08:53,596 [sighs] 1191 01:08:58,767 --> 01:09:01,570 Welcome back everybody to Friday Night SmackDown. 1192 01:09:01,637 --> 01:09:04,974 And now please welcome my guest, SmackDown General Manager 1193 01:09:05,040 --> 01:09:06,142 Nick Aldis. 1194 01:09:08,544 --> 01:09:12,515 Nick, I know things are hectic right now, but can you give us an update on Carlito? 1195 01:09:12,581 --> 01:09:15,151 Look, hectic doesn't even begin to describe it, Kayla. 1196 01:09:15,217 --> 01:09:18,954 And yes, I have an update on Carlito. He's hurt. 1197 01:09:19,021 --> 01:09:20,156 He's hurt badly. 1198 01:09:20,222 --> 01:09:22,992 I don't know how badly, but what I do know is that 1199 01:09:23,058 --> 01:09:25,561 he's not in any condition to compete tomorrow night. 1200 01:09:25,628 --> 01:09:28,664 So that leaves me no choice but to postpone the match 1201 01:09:28,731 --> 01:09:30,599 with Santos Escobar at Survivor Series. 1202 01:09:30,666 --> 01:09:34,637 Mr. Aldis, please do not postpone the match tomorrow. 1203 01:09:35,337 --> 01:09:38,207 Santos… [speaking Spanish] 1204 01:09:38,274 --> 01:09:44,613 I want to teach Santos a lesson. Por favor, put me in. 1205 01:09:44,680 --> 01:09:46,081 -You want in? -I want in. 1206 01:09:46,148 --> 01:09:47,016 -You want in? -I want in. 1207 01:09:47,082 --> 01:09:48,050 -You want in? -I want it. 1208 01:09:48,117 --> 01:09:50,019 You're in. Tomorrow night. 1209 01:09:50,085 --> 01:09:52,388 Dragon Lee, Santos Escobar, one-on-one. 1210 01:09:52,454 --> 01:09:53,589 [speaking Spanish] 1211 01:09:54,456 --> 01:09:55,524 [speaking Spanish] 1212 01:09:59,628 --> 01:10:03,098 Yes, Dragon Lee gets his match and Corey Graves, what have you got here? 1213 01:10:03,165 --> 01:10:05,868 I found this outside of Allstate Arena in the parking lot. 1214 01:10:05,935 --> 01:10:06,936 You're dressed for it. 1215 01:10:07,570 --> 01:10:08,637 Yeah. You got Bears colors on. 1216 01:10:08,704 --> 01:10:10,573 That's the legacy title of the Bears. 1217 01:10:10,639 --> 01:10:13,075 All right, listen, I didn't mean-- this was completely accidental. 1218 01:10:13,142 --> 01:10:14,944 I had no idea, but I'm wearing Bears colors. 1219 01:10:15,010 --> 01:10:17,513 I am clutching this beautiful Bears championship 1220 01:10:17,580 --> 01:10:19,148 that you yourself could own. 1221 01:10:19,215 --> 01:10:21,550 Part of the WWE Legacy Collection. 1222 01:10:21,617 --> 01:10:23,552 Seth Rollins and Wade Barrett would both be proud. 1223 01:10:23,619 --> 01:10:24,753 Well, they can have mine. 1224 01:10:24,820 --> 01:10:26,922 I'm gonna get in trouble with Cam Heyward for carrying this. 1225 01:10:26,989 --> 01:10:27,823 I can't be seen on TV. 1226 01:10:27,890 --> 01:10:29,558 The whole Steelers Nation's mad at me right now. 1227 01:10:29,625 --> 01:10:31,694 What an atmosphere it is here tonight 1228 01:10:31,760 --> 01:10:34,597 as we are getting set for Survivor Series: WarGames 1229 01:10:34,663 --> 01:10:39,001 tomorrow night right here at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. 1230 01:10:39,068 --> 01:10:43,472 Two WarGames matches inside this barbaric structure, 1231 01:10:43,539 --> 01:10:47,242 two championship matches, and this personal rivalry 1232 01:10:47,876 --> 01:10:54,183 as Dragon Lee steps up for Rey Mysterio in his honor for Carlito and the LWO 1233 01:10:54,250 --> 01:10:58,153 as he takes on the unhinged Santos Escobar. 1234 01:10:58,220 --> 01:11:01,757 [Graves] The Women's World Championship will be on the line 1235 01:11:01,824 --> 01:11:04,260 as The Dominant Mami herself, 1236 01:11:04,326 --> 01:11:08,464 Rhea Ripley, defends against Zoey Stark. 1237 01:11:08,530 --> 01:11:12,101 [Cole] Also tomorrow night, will the longest reigning Intercontinental Champion 1238 01:11:12,167 --> 01:11:13,502 continue to reign? 1239 01:11:13,569 --> 01:11:16,038 Gunther defends the Intercontinental Title 1240 01:11:16,105 --> 01:11:19,475 against the former eight-time champion, The Miz. 1241 01:11:19,541 --> 01:11:21,577 [Patrick] The big question we're all asking right now 1242 01:11:21,644 --> 01:11:25,080 is can Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch, two of the greatest of all time, 1243 01:11:25,147 --> 01:11:26,015 can they coexist? 1244 01:11:26,081 --> 01:11:29,585 Can they work together when they take on Damage CTRL 1245 01:11:29,652 --> 01:11:31,387 in WarGames tomorrow night? 1246 01:11:31,453 --> 01:11:35,824 [Graves] And how about this for a match beyond WarGames? 1247 01:11:35,891 --> 01:11:39,428 On the men's side of things, Cody Rhodes, Seth Rollins, 1248 01:11:39,495 --> 01:11:44,366 Jey Uso, Sami Zayn and a returning "Viper" Randy Orton 1249 01:11:44,433 --> 01:11:47,036 do battle with the Judgment Day 1250 01:11:47,102 --> 01:11:51,206 and a certain Scottish Psychopath, Drew McIntyre. 1251 01:11:56,712 --> 01:11:58,647 Judgment Day on SmackDown. 1252 01:11:58,714 --> 01:11:59,882 Why? 1253 01:11:59,948 --> 01:12:04,820 Because Judgment Day runs all of the WWE. 1254 01:12:04,887 --> 01:12:05,988 [laughs] 1255 01:12:06,055 --> 01:12:09,692 What a nice little warm- up tonight was, defending our 1256 01:12:09,758 --> 01:12:14,430 Undisputed Tag Team Championships ahead of WarGames. 1257 01:12:14,496 --> 01:12:16,365 And speaking of WarGames, 1258 01:12:16,432 --> 01:12:21,737 isn't the last member another guy that Jey Uso took out 1259 01:12:21,804 --> 01:12:23,839 for, what, two-plus years? 1260 01:12:24,540 --> 01:12:27,476 At this rate, he'd be better off staying at home. 1261 01:12:27,543 --> 01:12:30,179 JD, you know I can't disagree. 1262 01:12:31,280 --> 01:12:35,651 Hey, Randy, if it's not your own partner taking you out again, 1263 01:12:36,251 --> 01:12:40,522 it's the Judgment Day making sure you don't have another comeback. 1264 01:12:41,223 --> 01:12:43,892 [laughing] 1265 01:12:46,729 --> 01:12:48,731 [crowd cheering] 1266 01:12:53,902 --> 01:12:54,837 You good? 1267 01:12:55,604 --> 01:12:56,638 I'm good. 1268 01:12:56,705 --> 01:12:57,539 You good? 1269 01:12:58,574 --> 01:12:59,808 I'm good. 1270 01:12:59,875 --> 01:13:00,709 Good. 1271 01:13:05,013 --> 01:13:06,148 [Cole] This is going to be fun. 1272 01:13:07,416 --> 01:13:08,550 [Graves] You mean a mess? 1273 01:13:08,617 --> 01:13:09,585 [Graves laughing] 1274 01:13:11,086 --> 01:13:13,155 [def rebel's "We Got The Rage" playing] 1275 01:13:13,222 --> 01:13:17,559 [Patrick] Well, Charlotte and Becky better be in sync against this cohesive unit. 1276 01:13:17,626 --> 01:13:19,528 That is Damage CTRL. 1277 01:13:20,429 --> 01:13:21,330 [bell rings] 1278 01:13:21,397 --> 01:13:23,465 [Rome] The following contest 1279 01:13:23,532 --> 01:13:27,636 is a Tag Team Match scheduled for one fall. 1280 01:13:27,703 --> 01:13:31,707 Introducing first, accompanied to the ring by Dakota Kai, 1281 01:13:31,774 --> 01:13:36,712 Kairi Sane, and the WWE Women's Champion, Iyo Sky, 1282 01:13:36,779 --> 01:13:39,381 representing Damage CTRL, 1283 01:13:39,448 --> 01:13:43,652 Asuka and Bayley! 1284 01:13:43,719 --> 01:13:47,089 [Graves] We already know for a fact that The Man and The Queen 1285 01:13:47,156 --> 01:13:50,359 are not on the same page and let's be honest with ourselves. 1286 01:13:50,425 --> 01:13:51,527 Becky Lynch and Charlotte 1287 01:13:51,593 --> 01:13:54,596 don't stand a chance against the united front 1288 01:13:54,663 --> 01:13:56,932 that is Damage CTRL. 1289 01:13:57,766 --> 01:14:00,436 [Patrick] You've clearly noticed something since you've been away, Corey. 1290 01:14:00,502 --> 01:14:04,006 Just like your family, Damage CTRL has been growing 1291 01:14:04,072 --> 01:14:07,643 with the addition of Kairi Sane and "The Empress" Asuka. 1292 01:14:07,709 --> 01:14:10,446 [Cole] Well, listen, if these five women can get along, 1293 01:14:10,946 --> 01:14:14,416 they could be the most dominant faction we've ever seen here in WWE. 1294 01:14:14,483 --> 01:14:16,452 And imagine what they could do inside the cage tomorrow. 1295 01:14:16,518 --> 01:14:19,922 [Graves] I wholeheartedly agree, and it's five equal parts. 1296 01:14:19,988 --> 01:14:21,156 They're like Voltron. 1297 01:14:21,223 --> 01:14:23,525 [Cole] They're like the Power Rangers but better. 1298 01:14:25,127 --> 01:14:28,464 [Patrick] And it's Bayley and Asuka in action tonight. 1299 01:14:28,530 --> 01:14:31,733 And the big question is, can the alpha female of WWE, 1300 01:14:31,800 --> 01:14:36,371 Charlotte Flair, and "The Man" Becky Lynch who've been at odds for years now, 1301 01:14:36,438 --> 01:14:40,142 join forces and gain some momentum ahead of tomorrow night? 1302 01:14:40,209 --> 01:14:42,377 That match is your main event, next. 1303 01:14:50,385 --> 01:14:53,422 [Patrick] Survivor Series is sponsored by CreditOne Bank. 1304 01:14:53,489 --> 01:14:56,291 Get cash back rewards and live large. 1305 01:14:57,059 --> 01:14:58,494 You're very welcome back tonight, folks. 1306 01:14:58,560 --> 01:15:00,529 A sold-out crowd in Chicago, Illinois, 1307 01:15:00,596 --> 01:15:03,599 the night before Survivor Series: WarGames. 1308 01:15:04,099 --> 01:15:07,569 There is the intimidating structure, the cage 1309 01:15:07,636 --> 01:15:11,306 hovering over the ring tonight, and Damage CTRL right there. 1310 01:15:11,373 --> 01:15:13,675 Gear up for Survivor Series: WarGames 1311 01:15:13,742 --> 01:15:18,647 at the official Survivor Series superstore in Chicago, open today through Sunday. 1312 01:15:18,714 --> 01:15:21,950 The WWE Universe can shop exclusive WWE apparel, 1313 01:15:22,017 --> 01:15:24,720 championship titles, collectibles, and so much more. 1314 01:15:24,786 --> 01:15:27,489 Go to WWE.com for details. 1315 01:15:28,857 --> 01:15:33,195 [def rebel's "All Hail The Queen" playing] 1316 01:15:33,262 --> 01:15:38,467 ♪ Bow down, all hail The Queen ♪ 1317 01:15:44,439 --> 01:15:46,742 [Graves] This is what I'm talking about. 1318 01:15:47,676 --> 01:15:52,080 Becky Lynch refusing to make an entrance with the rest of her team. 1319 01:15:52,147 --> 01:15:54,249 [Cole] Meanwhile, Charlotte made an entrance 1320 01:15:54,316 --> 01:15:56,151 with Becky's music earlier tonight. 1321 01:15:56,218 --> 01:15:59,655 [Graves] Correct. Charlotte Flair attempting to be a team player 1322 01:15:59,721 --> 01:16:01,890 as painful to her as it may be, 1323 01:16:02,691 --> 01:16:03,692 but let's be honest, 1324 01:16:03,759 --> 01:16:06,628 as talented as she is, one of the greatest of all time, 1325 01:16:06,695 --> 01:16:10,499 The Man's ego will not allow for this team to work. 1326 01:16:10,566 --> 01:16:12,568 [Cole] Maybe we're reading a little too much into this. 1327 01:16:12,634 --> 01:16:15,037 [Graves] I've been watching this show for a long time, Cole, 1328 01:16:15,103 --> 01:16:16,705 I know how this works out. 1329 01:16:19,308 --> 01:16:23,645 [It Lives, It Breathes' "Celtic Invasion" playing] 1330 01:16:26,782 --> 01:16:29,418 [Patrick] Charlotte looks a bit… put out. 1331 01:16:37,059 --> 01:16:39,561 [Rome] And their opponents, accompanied to the ring 1332 01:16:39,628 --> 01:16:42,731 by Shotzi and Bianca Belair, 1333 01:16:42,798 --> 01:16:46,001 the team of Charlotte Flair 1334 01:16:46,068 --> 01:16:52,107 and "The Man" Becky Lynch. 1335 01:16:53,608 --> 01:16:57,012 [Patrick] Now walking together as a team toward the ring. 1336 01:16:57,646 --> 01:16:59,881 Motivated and raring to go. 1337 01:16:59,948 --> 01:17:02,017 And who is going to be the victor when we head 1338 01:17:02,084 --> 01:17:03,652 to Brooklyn, New York next week? 1339 01:17:03,719 --> 01:17:07,723 You can be there. Go and get your tickets for SmackDown at the Barclays Center. 1340 01:17:09,057 --> 01:17:14,396 [Graves] Experience all the fallout from Survivor Series: WarGames in Brooklyn. 1341 01:17:14,463 --> 01:17:16,798 Not going to want to miss that opportunity. 1342 01:17:16,865 --> 01:17:19,101 [Cole] Four-on-four tomorrow night at Survivor Series. 1343 01:17:19,167 --> 01:17:22,237 Inside that cage, there's going to be two rings. 1344 01:17:24,172 --> 01:17:27,609 These women will fill up the rings at regularly scheduled intervals. 1345 01:17:27,676 --> 01:17:29,411 After two women start. 1346 01:17:29,478 --> 01:17:33,081 The match doesn't begin until all eight women are actually in the ring. 1347 01:17:33,148 --> 01:17:35,083 Then it finishes, pinfall or submission. 1348 01:17:35,150 --> 01:17:36,551 Now, who gets the advantage? 1349 01:17:36,618 --> 01:17:40,389 Who will have the numbers advantage throughout the beginning of WarGames? 1350 01:17:40,455 --> 01:17:43,258 We'll find that out tomorrow on the kickoff show. 1351 01:17:43,325 --> 01:17:46,495 Will it be Bianca's team or Damage CTRL? 1352 01:17:46,561 --> 01:17:51,066 [Patrick] And you can get your vote in, WWE.com/ruffles 1353 01:17:51,133 --> 01:17:53,435 to vote on who you think should have the advantage. 1354 01:17:53,502 --> 01:17:54,836 -[bell rings] -[Cole] And again Corey, 1355 01:17:54,903 --> 01:17:57,105 let's talk about having the advantage and how important that is 1356 01:17:57,172 --> 01:17:58,440 under the WarGames rules. 1357 01:17:58,507 --> 01:18:01,243 [Graves] Well, let's put it this way. The team that begins the match 1358 01:18:01,309 --> 01:18:04,046 at a disadvantage remains at a disadvantage 1359 01:18:04,112 --> 01:18:05,681 until the match officially begins. 1360 01:18:05,747 --> 01:18:09,151 Once all eight competitors or, in the men's case, ten, 1361 01:18:09,217 --> 01:18:13,288 have entered the matchup, you could be in for an extremely long, 1362 01:18:13,355 --> 01:18:16,825 brutal, painful night if your team is disadvantaged. 1363 01:18:16,892 --> 01:18:18,460 [Cole] The Bexploder by Becky Lynch. 1364 01:18:18,527 --> 01:18:20,295 Now, in that match tomorrow night. 1365 01:18:20,362 --> 01:18:24,466 Out of the eight women, there are only two women who have not 1366 01:18:24,533 --> 01:18:26,101 had WarGames experience. 1367 01:18:26,168 --> 01:18:30,172 One is Kairi Sane, the other, believe it or not, Charlotte Flair. 1368 01:18:31,106 --> 01:18:33,875 [Patrick] Becky Lynch part of last year's WarGames match. 1369 01:18:34,509 --> 01:18:36,712 We saw her make the tag there with Charlotte Flair, 1370 01:18:36,778 --> 01:18:39,648 all going well so far between these deadly duo 1371 01:18:39,715 --> 01:18:42,384 and Charlotte Flair with the moonsault from a height. 1372 01:18:43,585 --> 01:18:47,122 Who's going to take the momentum into Survivor Series: WarGames 1373 01:18:47,189 --> 01:18:48,290 tomorrow night? 1374 01:18:52,694 --> 01:18:55,530 [Patrick] Twenty-four hours before Survivor Series: WarGames, 1375 01:18:55,597 --> 01:18:58,633 it's Damage CTRL's Bayley and Asuka against Becky Lynch 1376 01:18:58,700 --> 01:19:03,472 and Charlotte Flair, who have not teamed up together in over two years. 1377 01:19:03,538 --> 01:19:07,375 A lot of question marks about how they can coexist in team up here tonight. 1378 01:19:07,442 --> 01:19:09,811 [Cole] I can't believe that this match is still going on 1379 01:19:09,878 --> 01:19:12,447 without all these women fighting each other at ringside. 1380 01:19:12,514 --> 01:19:15,851 It's going to be so explosive tomorrow night inside the cage. 1381 01:19:15,917 --> 01:19:19,654 [Patrick] Cole, over 47 WWE Championships shared 1382 01:19:19,721 --> 01:19:21,323 between the teams tomorrow night. 1383 01:19:21,389 --> 01:19:22,691 Such a decorated field. 1384 01:19:24,760 --> 01:19:27,429 [Graves] Gotta take off your shoes to count that high, KP. 1385 01:19:28,530 --> 01:19:31,299 Look at Asuka. Just ruthless. 1386 01:19:31,366 --> 01:19:33,101 Stomping The Man in the corner 1387 01:19:33,168 --> 01:19:35,904 as the rest of Damage CTRL looks on. 1388 01:19:35,971 --> 01:19:38,707 [Cole] They didn't see that, but Bayley had a handful of hair 1389 01:19:38,773 --> 01:19:40,575 as Asuka drew the official. 1390 01:19:41,710 --> 01:19:44,513 [Patrick] Chants of "Becky" ring out here in Chicago. 1391 01:19:44,579 --> 01:19:47,582 Becky once called Chicago, Illinois her home. 1392 01:19:47,649 --> 01:19:48,850 But it's Asuka in control here. 1393 01:19:53,722 --> 01:19:55,957 So many storylines throughout. 1394 01:19:56,992 --> 01:20:01,163 So many questions about Damage CTRL and Bayley's role within. 1395 01:20:01,229 --> 01:20:03,298 [Graves] Who's asking these questions, KP? 1396 01:20:03,365 --> 01:20:06,735 I mean, you and the other wedge-drivers, you and the speculators, 1397 01:20:06,802 --> 01:20:09,004 you and the internet news sites. 1398 01:20:09,070 --> 01:20:11,139 [Patrick] There's an awful lot of whispers out there. Yes. 1399 01:20:11,206 --> 01:20:13,074 And on the internet as well, Corey. 1400 01:20:13,141 --> 01:20:15,677 [Graves] Well, you know, everything's on the internet is true, right? 1401 01:20:15,744 --> 01:20:17,045 [Cole] Oh, especially on X. 1402 01:20:17,112 --> 01:20:18,146 [laughter] 1403 01:20:19,080 --> 01:20:20,982 [Patrick] I just can't believe Michael Cole said X. 1404 01:20:21,049 --> 01:20:22,284 [Cole] What do you want me to say? 1405 01:20:22,350 --> 01:20:24,019 I don't wanna get in trouble with the boss. 1406 01:20:25,487 --> 01:20:29,624 [Patrick] The Empress firmly in control and Becky Lynch a long way away 1407 01:20:29,691 --> 01:20:31,092 from Charlotte Flair. 1408 01:20:32,460 --> 01:20:33,662 So Corey's answered the question. 1409 01:20:33,728 --> 01:20:35,597 He doesn't think Becky and Charlotte can get along. 1410 01:20:35,664 --> 01:20:38,533 -Cole, what do you think? -[Cole] I agree with him. 100%. 1411 01:20:38,600 --> 01:20:41,203 There is no way Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch are going to be able 1412 01:20:41,269 --> 01:20:43,471 to coexist in this match tomorrow, 1413 01:20:43,538 --> 01:20:45,840 because they haven't gotten along in years, 1414 01:20:45,907 --> 01:20:48,610 and they're just going to put it all aside for one night? I don't believe it. 1415 01:20:48,677 --> 01:20:51,479 [Patrick] The once unbreakable friendship crumbled 1416 01:20:51,546 --> 01:20:53,682 under the weight of their shared ambition. 1417 01:20:55,016 --> 01:20:57,719 [Graves] There's only room at the top of the mountain for one. 1418 01:20:59,454 --> 01:21:01,456 When you're looking back at the generations, 1419 01:21:01,523 --> 01:21:07,262 the era of who represented it the best, it's got to be Charlotte or Becky. 1420 01:21:07,796 --> 01:21:10,065 [Cole] Well, Bianca Belair doesn't have any love lost 1421 01:21:10,131 --> 01:21:11,366 for those two either, so… 1422 01:21:11,433 --> 01:21:13,468 [Graves] Bianca continues to carve her legacy 1423 01:21:13,535 --> 01:21:17,405 in her own right. Oh, such deeply personal rivalry 1424 01:21:17,472 --> 01:21:18,607 between Charlotte and Becky. 1425 01:21:18,673 --> 01:21:21,776 [Cole] And that's the thing, with Damage CTRL, they're so tightly knit. 1426 01:21:21,843 --> 01:21:24,412 There's a lot of history there, but good history for the most part, 1427 01:21:24,479 --> 01:21:26,681 except for Bayley's attack on Kairi. 1428 01:21:26,748 --> 01:21:28,250 [Graves] It's like a communal championship. 1429 01:21:28,316 --> 01:21:30,552 I mean, sure. Iyo is the Women's Champion, 1430 01:21:30,619 --> 01:21:33,688 but it's like they all share the celebration. 1431 01:21:35,590 --> 01:21:37,425 Tag is made. Here comes Bayley. 1432 01:21:37,492 --> 01:21:39,461 [Patrick] Becky across now, tagging in The Queen. 1433 01:21:41,329 --> 01:21:44,599 Charlotte Flair has both Asuka and Bayley within sight. 1434 01:21:44,666 --> 01:21:46,067 Crossbody taking down both. 1435 01:21:47,035 --> 01:21:50,038 [Cole] A lot of history with Bayley and Charlotte as well. 1436 01:21:50,538 --> 01:21:53,975 [Patrick] Asuka and Charlotte were also Tag Team Champions together. 1437 01:21:54,876 --> 01:21:57,312 [crowd] Woo! Woo! 1438 01:21:57,379 --> 01:22:02,250 [Graves] Charlotte initially ended Asuka's undefeated streak in WWE. 1439 01:22:02,317 --> 01:22:04,486 A streak that many thought would never be broken. 1440 01:22:05,020 --> 01:22:08,123 [Patrick] Look at the most decorated female Superstar of all time 1441 01:22:08,189 --> 01:22:09,491 going to work now. 1442 01:22:10,425 --> 01:22:11,960 Flair. 1443 01:22:12,027 --> 01:22:14,663 [Graves] You say that about Charlotte Flair and you're absolutely correct. 1444 01:22:14,729 --> 01:22:17,065 But let's give Bayley her flowers as well, okay? 1445 01:22:17,132 --> 01:22:19,868 Bayley is a Grand Slam Champion in WWE. 1446 01:22:22,404 --> 01:22:24,673 [Patrick] She is, Bayley ready to compete with anybody, 1447 01:22:24,739 --> 01:22:27,342 but Charlotte may put Bayley away here. Cover for the win. 1448 01:22:27,409 --> 01:22:28,710 Bayley kicking out. 1449 01:22:32,147 --> 01:22:34,749 [Graves] It comes down to obsession to be the greatest. 1450 01:22:34,816 --> 01:22:36,284 Charlotte has it. 1451 01:22:36,351 --> 01:22:37,585 It's in her DNA. 1452 01:22:37,652 --> 01:22:38,954 Becky Lynch has it. 1453 01:22:39,020 --> 01:22:41,423 She had to dig down deep in her soul to find it. 1454 01:22:41,489 --> 01:22:44,759 Both women have shown the world why they are the greats, 1455 01:22:44,826 --> 01:22:45,960 but there can only be one. 1456 01:22:46,027 --> 01:22:48,330 And that eats at both of them every day. 1457 01:22:49,431 --> 01:22:51,366 Up and over goes The Queen. 1458 01:22:52,167 --> 01:22:54,803 [Patrick] What does it tell you about Damage CTRL and their rise? 1459 01:22:54,869 --> 01:22:56,004 Hang on a second. Cover. 1460 01:22:56,571 --> 01:23:00,308 Their rise and dominance that actually gets Charlotte and Becky to work together. 1461 01:23:00,375 --> 01:23:05,046 [Graves] It's brilliant. It's absolutely magnificent mind games 1462 01:23:05,113 --> 01:23:06,715 orchestrated by Bayley. 1463 01:23:06,781 --> 01:23:08,550 [Cole] Well, Bayley had just an unbelievable plan 1464 01:23:08,616 --> 01:23:12,020 a couple of SummerSlams ago when she brought this group together, 1465 01:23:12,087 --> 01:23:13,388 which is now turning-- 1466 01:23:13,455 --> 01:23:15,890 [Patrick] Hooking the leg. Charlotte Flair, and Bayley kicking out. 1467 01:23:15,957 --> 01:23:18,460 [Cole] …into this incredibly dominant faction. 1468 01:23:18,526 --> 01:23:21,296 Let's not forget that this is the brainchild of Bayley, 1469 01:23:21,363 --> 01:23:23,732 and as much as I like to get on Bayley and get all over her, 1470 01:23:23,798 --> 01:23:26,368 this is the brainchild of her, Damage CTRL. 1471 01:23:27,635 --> 01:23:29,337 [Patrick] Are you feeling okay, Cole? 1472 01:23:29,404 --> 01:23:30,872 [Graves] Tag is made. 1473 01:23:30,939 --> 01:23:31,840 [Cole] That's my one. 1474 01:23:32,807 --> 01:23:36,644 [Graves] Charlotte looking for the figure-four! Codebreaker by Asuka. 1475 01:23:36,711 --> 01:23:39,280 [Patrick] What timing from Asuka to get the win now. 1476 01:23:39,347 --> 01:23:40,949 Charlotte out just in time. 1477 01:23:43,385 --> 01:23:45,954 [Cole] Imagine the damage these women are going to do tomorrow night 1478 01:23:46,021 --> 01:23:51,559 inside a cage, where there are no rules, weapons can be used. Bang. 1479 01:23:52,127 --> 01:23:54,796 No disqualifications, no count-outs. 1480 01:23:54,863 --> 01:23:56,765 [Graves] That's the beauty of it. Cole, come tomorrow, 1481 01:23:56,831 --> 01:23:57,899 we won't have to imagine. 1482 01:23:57,966 --> 01:24:00,068 We can just sit down and enjoy. 1483 01:24:00,135 --> 01:24:02,170 [Patrick] It's one point Bianca Belair made earlier 1484 01:24:02,237 --> 01:24:03,838 saying they can't bring any weapons. 1485 01:24:03,905 --> 01:24:06,274 They won't have any numbers advantage tomorrow night. 1486 01:24:06,341 --> 01:24:09,044 Unless, of course, they get the advantage with the poll. 1487 01:24:09,110 --> 01:24:11,346 Cover now and Becky Lynch in the way. 1488 01:24:15,717 --> 01:24:18,686 [Graves] Lynch sent spilling to the outside courtesy of Asuka and Bayley. 1489 01:24:18,753 --> 01:24:21,389 But The Queen continues the fight. 1490 01:24:21,456 --> 01:24:24,225 And a chopblock by The Role Model. 1491 01:24:24,292 --> 01:24:27,328 [Cole] The veteran instinct of Bayley. Knows Charlotte so well. 1492 01:24:27,395 --> 01:24:29,764 Becky begging to make a tag. 1493 01:24:29,831 --> 01:24:32,700 [Graves] And think about what drives Bayley, Cole. 1494 01:24:32,767 --> 01:24:35,470 After all these years, you always hear the conversation, 1495 01:24:35,537 --> 01:24:37,705 is it Becky? Is it Charlotte? 1496 01:24:37,772 --> 01:24:40,775 Bayley believes she deserves to be in that same conversation. 1497 01:24:40,842 --> 01:24:43,578 [Cole] Of course, one of the original Four Horsewomen. 1498 01:24:44,679 --> 01:24:46,648 [Graves] And the same can be said for Asuka. 1499 01:24:48,116 --> 01:24:50,085 There's a lot driving Damage CTRL. 1500 01:24:50,585 --> 01:24:52,821 [Patrick] Becky Lynch driving into the corner here. 1501 01:24:52,887 --> 01:24:56,825 [Cole] Iyo Sky as well proven that she is a great champion. 1502 01:24:56,891 --> 01:24:59,327 [Graves] And don't forget about Kairi, who's got to be eager 1503 01:24:59,394 --> 01:25:01,463 to re-establish herself here in WWE. 1504 01:25:01,529 --> 01:25:05,200 [Patrick] Here goes Lynch. Has Asuka and Bayley where she wants them. 1505 01:25:05,266 --> 01:25:06,901 [Cole] Double DDT by Becky. 1506 01:25:06,968 --> 01:25:09,471 [Patrick] Becky now for the cover and the victory 1507 01:25:09,537 --> 01:25:10,872 and Bayley kicking out. 1508 01:25:11,706 --> 01:25:14,209 [Cole] And look, you're looking, I think, at the wild card 1509 01:25:14,275 --> 01:25:17,078 in this whole thing tomorrow. Shotzi. She's unhinged. 1510 01:25:17,145 --> 01:25:20,515 You saw how she acted earlier tonight. God knows what she's capable of 1511 01:25:20,582 --> 01:25:22,117 inside the cage tomorrow night. 1512 01:25:22,183 --> 01:25:24,185 We're talking so much about all these other women. 1513 01:25:24,252 --> 01:25:26,654 Let's not forget Shotzi. She's unhinged. 1514 01:25:26,721 --> 01:25:30,358 [Patrick] Damage CTRL caused her so much pain and emotional turmoil. 1515 01:25:30,425 --> 01:25:31,593 Becky now. 1516 01:25:32,393 --> 01:25:35,830 Missile dropkick, grabs Bayley for the cover. 1517 01:25:35,897 --> 01:25:37,832 Can she do it? And Bayley out once more. 1518 01:25:37,899 --> 01:25:40,502 [Graves] She's looking to transition. Right into the Dis-Arm-Her. 1519 01:25:42,971 --> 01:25:45,874 [Cole] Will Bayley tap out, center of the ring? 1520 01:25:47,709 --> 01:25:50,411 [Patrick] Asuka devastating from behind. 1521 01:25:50,478 --> 01:25:52,313 [Cole] And this could be the problem tomorrow night. 1522 01:25:52,380 --> 01:25:53,314 There are no tags. 1523 01:25:53,381 --> 01:25:57,785 You're going to have, at one point, eight women in two rings. 1524 01:25:57,852 --> 01:26:00,221 [Graves] Bayley was looking for the Rose Plant. Ooh! 1525 01:26:00,288 --> 01:26:02,223 Great counter by Lynch. Belly to back suplex. 1526 01:26:02,290 --> 01:26:03,858 [Cole] She got planted all right. 1527 01:26:03,925 --> 01:26:06,094 [Patrick] If chemistry comes into play tomorrow, 1528 01:26:06,161 --> 01:26:08,163 you've got to think Damage CTRL have a major advantage. 1529 01:26:08,229 --> 01:26:09,697 [Graves] 100%. 1530 01:26:10,265 --> 01:26:13,935 [Patrick] Manhandle Slam! Oh, that's going to do it! 1531 01:26:14,002 --> 01:26:18,039 [Graves] Charlotte just speared Asuka, but unintentionally on to Becky Lynch. 1532 01:26:19,774 --> 01:26:21,376 [Patrick] It looked like Becky had the win. 1533 01:26:21,442 --> 01:26:23,945 [Graves] That was friendly fire. There was nothing intentional there. 1534 01:26:24,012 --> 01:26:26,347 [indistinct chatter] 1535 01:26:30,285 --> 01:26:32,187 [Cole] Oh, and Bayley taking advantage. 1536 01:26:32,253 --> 01:26:34,822 [Graves] That was very intentional. Bayley is down! 1537 01:26:34,889 --> 01:26:36,524 [Patrick] Can she get it? Yeah, she's got it. 1538 01:26:36,591 --> 01:26:37,592 [bell rings] 1539 01:26:37,659 --> 01:26:40,028 [def rebel's "We Got The Rage" playing] 1540 01:26:40,094 --> 01:26:41,629 [Rome] Here are your winners, 1541 01:26:41,696 --> 01:26:46,034 the team of Asuka and Bayley. 1542 01:26:46,100 --> 01:26:47,635 [Cole] And, guys, here's the problem. 1543 01:26:47,702 --> 01:26:48,937 Something like that 1544 01:26:49,003 --> 01:26:51,072 set both Becky and Charlotte off to the point 1545 01:26:51,139 --> 01:26:53,308 where their concentration was so messed up, 1546 01:26:53,374 --> 01:26:54,642 it cost them the match. 1547 01:26:54,709 --> 01:26:59,747 [Graves] Could very well be like looking into a crystal ball. 1548 01:27:04,719 --> 01:27:06,054 [Cole] I was going to say, uh… 1549 01:27:07,655 --> 01:27:09,924 Bianca, better get in there and start playing peacekeeper. 1550 01:27:12,460 --> 01:27:14,462 [Patrick] Former comrades, 1551 01:27:14,529 --> 01:27:16,598 turned bitter rivals. 1552 01:27:17,298 --> 01:27:20,235 Becky Lynch and Charlotte better get on the same page 1553 01:27:20,301 --> 01:27:22,704 ahead of tomorrow's WarGames. 1554 01:27:24,472 --> 01:27:27,208 [Cole] I'm with Corey, I don't think anything was intentional here tonight. 1555 01:27:27,275 --> 01:27:28,643 It's just… 1556 01:27:29,277 --> 01:27:31,246 there's so much personal animosity. 1557 01:27:33,147 --> 01:27:34,949 [Patrick] Bring on tomorrow night, folks. 1558 01:27:35,016 --> 01:27:37,585 [Graves] Damage CTRL are locked and loaded.