WWE SmackDown Results & Highlights (3/22): Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns Face-to-Face Confrontation, Rey Mysterio Battles Santos Escobar, More
WWE’s latest episode of ‘Friday Night SmackDown’ (3/22/24) went down from the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wiscosin! Cody Rhodes comes face-to-face with Undisputed WWE Universal Champion, Roman Reigns, Rey Mysterio battles Santos Escobar, and more!
Results
Matches:
- Santos Escobar def. Rey Mysterio
- IYO SKY (with Asuka & Kairi Sane) def. Naomi
- Street Profits (Montez Ford & Angelo Dawkins) (with Bobby Lashley & B-Fab) def. Authors of Pain (Akam & Rezar) (with Karrion Kross, Paul Ellering, and Scarlett) — WrestleMania 40 WWE Undisputed Tag Team Championship Ladder Match Qualifier
- Grayson Waller & Austin Theory def. The O.C. (Karl Anderson & Luke Gallows) (with Michin) — WrestleMania 40 WWE Undisputed Tag Team Championship Ladder Match Qualifier
Segments:
- Undisputed WWE Universal Champion, Roman Reigns, alongside Paul Heyman called out Cody Rhodes to ‘acknowledge’ the ‘Tribal Chief.’ Cody made his way down to the ring and said he’s a man of his word for coming out alone. Roman tells Cody that he needs to be careful aligning himself with Seth Rollins and calls back to Rollins’ betrayal of ‘The Shield.’ Cody says Roman needs to make sure he can trust The Rock and asks who’s really has the power in ‘The Bloodline.’ Cody asks Roman to shake his hand but Roman shakes Paul Heyman’s hand instead. Solo Sikoa and Jimmy Uso come out of nowhere and surround the ring but Jey Uso and Seth Rollins even the odds as the show goes off the air.
- WWE Women’s Champion, IYO SKY attacked Bayley backstage ahead of her (IYO’s) match against Naomi.
- Jade Cargill will make her debut as an official member of the ‘SmackDown’ roster, next Friday night.
- Kevin Owens challenged Pretty Deadly to a match, next week. Owens revealed that Randy Orton will be his tag team partner.
- LA Knight attacked AJ Styles at a gym while the latter was working out in preparation for their match at WrestleMania 40.
