Tonight s Christmas edition of SmackDown features three title matches.
Universal Champion Roman Reigns defends against Kevin Owens in a steel cage match on tonight s show. Reigns retained against Owens in a tables, ladders, and chairs match this past Sunday s TLC pay-per-view, with Jey Uso interfering throughout the match to help Reigns win.
Intercontinental Champion Sami Zayn defends against Big E in a lumberjack match. Zayn defeated Big E by countout in their previous match. Big E then pinned Zayn in an eight-man tag match on the TLC pre-show.
New Women s Tag Team Champions Asuka & Charlotte Flair will make their first title defense. They re facing SmackDown Women s Champion Sasha Banks & Bianca Belair and Bayley & Carmella in a triple threat elimination match. Charlotte made her return to WWE TV at TLC and teamed with Asuka to win the Women s Tag Team titles from Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax.