Roman Reigns Makes Special Request Of WWE Officials For SmackDown, New Match Revealed
WWE has announced a new match and segment for the New Year’s Day edition of WWE SmackDown on FOX.
It was just announced that WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns will make a special request of WWE Management following last week’s Steel Cage win over Kevin Owens.
There’s no word on what WWE has planned for the segment, but the official preview notes that Reigns “has made a special request of WWE Management ahead of this week’s SmackDown. The specifics of the request have not yet been disclosed. Details to follow.”
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Five days after Charlotte Flair made a surprise return at WWE TLC to help Raw Women’s Champion Asuka capture the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship, The Queen and The Empress will descend on the blue brand to defend their titles for the very first time in a Triple Threat Elimination Match against SmackDown Women’s Champion Sasha Banks & Bianca Belair and Bayley & Carmella. Don’t miss a moment of a special Christmas edition of Friday Night SmackDown at 8/7 C on FOX.
WWE Friday Night SmackDown Results for December 25, 2020 Roman Reigns (C) vs. Kevin Owens – Universal Championship (Steel Cage Match)
Jey Uso cuffs and traps Owens to the cage and Roman escapes the cage, making sure to taunt him on the way out.
Winner: Roman Reigns
Asuka (C) and Charlotte Flair (C) vs. Sasha Banks and Bianca Belair vs. Carmella and Bayley – WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship (Triple Threat Elimination Match) );
Sasha eliminated Bayley and Carmella with a Frog Splash on Bayley and Flair eliminated Sasha and Belair with a Natural Selection on Belair.
Winners: Asuka and Charlotte Flair );
– WWE posted this video of The Boogeyman delivering his unique telling of Clement Clarke Moore’s “Twas the Night Before Christmas” classic.
– This week’s WWE NXT and AEW Dynamite ratings will not be delayed due to the Christmas Eve holiday, and will be available later this evening. Friday’s SmackDown ratings will be delayed until Tuesday. Next Monday’s RAW ratings will be delayed until Wednesday, while next week’s NXT and AEW ratings will be delayed until Monday, January 4, and next week’s SmackDown ratings will be delayed until January 5. The ratings for the January 4 RAW will be delayed until January 6, and the AEW and NXT ratings for January 6 will be released on January 8.