Saturday, April 2, 2022

WrestleMania SmackDown | Review-ish

WrestleMania SmackDown was LIVE from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, let's take a look at the key moments.

Madcap Moss won the Andre the Giant Battle Royal, lastly eliminating Finn Balor.

Ricochet successfully defended his Intercontinental Championship against Angel and Humberto, this was essentially a two versus one handicap match, Ricochet hit the 630 on Angel and the Recoil on Humberto for the win.

We saw a video package for Stone Cold Steve Austin's return.

Naomi and Sasha defeated Queen Zelina and Carmella.before this Sunday;s fatal four way match for the Women's Tag Team Championship.

Ronda Rousey was interviewed by Kayla Braxton to get her thoughts prior to her match against Charlotte who, in turn, cut a promo of her own, we got another video package, this time for the  Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns title unification match.

Austin Theory attacked Pat McAfee, who was dancing on the announce table to Shinsuke Nakamura's theme music, Theory was chased by McAfee to Vince McMahon's office, after Pat kicked the door down, Vince appeared, looking angry, threatening to cancel the scheduled match between Theory and McAfee, moments later, Theory walked out to the ring and threw a drink at his WrestleMania opponent, who was back on commentary for Rick Boogs vs. Jimmy Uso.

Finn Balor ran out to stop Theory, who was on the verge of escaping, when we returned from commercial, a six man tag match was taking place, which was won by Austin Theory and The Usos, defeating Finn Balor, Shinsuke Nakamura and Rick Boogs, also resulting in two losses on the same night for the United States Champion, Balor.

Happy Corbin presented Happy Talk with Madcap Moss, why was this the main event of the show? just wondering, with all due respect to Corbin, Moss and Drew McIntyre, who interrupted the segment, knocked out Moss with a punch, grabbed a chair from ringside, and hit Corbin with it and got his sword back, he also split a table in half before his music played.

Pat McAfee and Michael Cole ran through the weekend's match line up to end WrestleMania SmackDown.