Bayley Fails To Help Kairi Sane, Don Callis Family Dominates | WWE SD x AEW Recap
Here is your fight size update for WWE Friday Night SmackDown and AEW Rampage on Friday, December 1, 2023.
Here is your fight size update for WWE Friday Night SmackDown and AEW Rampage on Friday, December 1, 2023.
WWE SmackDown
– Bianca Belair faced Kairi Sane. Charlotte Flair interfered, and she got ejected from ringside. The referee then decided to eject everyone from ringside. Bayley interfered, but Belair still emerged victorious.
That’s not how @itsBayleyWWE wanted that to go… #DamageCTRL#SmackDown @BiancaBelairWWE pic.twitter.com/JhP55F2NHS
— WWE (@WWE) December 2, 2023
– Butch faced Bobby Lashley. They battled back and forth, and Lashley scored the win with a Spear.
Bobby is back and with a W!#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/PVSjgKVtaH
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) December 2, 2023
– WWE United States Champion Logan Paul returned to WWE SmackDown. He announced that a tournament will crown his next challenger.
Who should be the NXT call up for the 8th spot in the tournament?#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/Cgb2cr3YyW
— WWE on TNT Sports (@wweontnt) December 2, 2023
– Kevin Owens interrupted Logan Paul. Owens vowed to end Paul’s title reign. Paul said he would only need six seconds to “KO” him. Owens said WWE was a different world. Tensions rose, and Grayson Waller and Austin Theory interrupted. Owens punched Theory and stared down Paul.
– Adam Pearce and Nick Aldis recruited Randy Orton to their respective brands.
What should @RandyOrton do?#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/eZUlQxh8jo
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) December 2, 2023
– Solo Sikoa and Jimmy Uso attacked Randy Orton, and LA Knight made the save. They fought the duo off, and Orton signed a WWE SmackDown contract. He told Paul Heyman to tell Roman Reigns that “Daddy’s back.” Orton then hit Nick Aldis with an RKO.
“You can call @WWERomanReigns and you can tell him DADDY’S BACK.”#SmackDown @RandyOrton @HeymanHustle pic.twitter.com/JqusA8lE8C
— WWE (@WWE) December 2, 2023
– Bianca Belair came to the ring and discussed her team’s win at WWE Survivor Series. Damage CTRL, minus Bayley, interrupted. Dakota Kai said she would have to go through all of Damage CTRL to get another title shot. Charlotte Flair and Shotzi interrupted. The two teams brawled, and Belair’s side stood tall.
.@BiancaBelairWWE, @MsCharlotteWWE and @ShotziWWE are far from finished with #DamageCTRL! #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/67dZFsz2eo
— WWE (@WWE) December 2, 2023
– Bayley had a tense confrontation with her Damage CTRL stablemates. Later in the show, Damage CTRL told Bayley to stay in the back ahead of Kairi Sane’s match with Bianca Belair.
“You stay here tonight!” —#SmackDown #DamageCTRL pic.twitter.com/l3ySRCFrDB
— WWE (@WWE) December 2, 2023
– Santos Escobar faced his former stablemate Joaquin Wilde. Escobar picked up the win, and Dragon Lee saved Wilde from a post-match attack. He took the fight to Escobar and sent him running.
.@dragonlee95 has a message of his own for @EscobarWWE!#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/r5Ywqe28bO
— WWE (@WWE) December 2, 2023
– WWE Tribute to the Troops 2023 will air on December 8.
NEXT FRIDAY! We celebrate our Troops on #SmackDown
— 8e/7c on @FOXTV pic.twitter.com/Ssaolo28OZ
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) December 2, 2023
– Kevin Owens clashed with Grayson Waller. Waller viciously targeted Owens’ hand, but the former Universal Champion rolled him up for the win.
– Carmelo Hayes teased his interest in challenging for the WWE United States Championship.
— Carmelo Hayes (@Carmelo_WWE) December 2, 2023
– CM Punk was announced for the December 8 episode of WWE SmackDown.
NEXT WEEK!#SmackDown @CMPunk pic.twitter.com/NHZtydhlzD
— WWE (@WWE) December 2, 2023
– Click here to check out the card for the December 8 episode of WWE SmackDown.
– In a SmackDown Exclusive, Kevin Owens prepared to get an X-ray of his hand.
After suffering an injury during his match against @GraysonWWE, @FightOwensFight is seen heading into the x-ray room to get his hand checked out. #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/hV0JAdjyzG
— WWE (@WWE) December 2, 2023
– Dragon Lee looked forward to his rematch with Santos Escobar in a SmackDown Exclusive.
.@dragonlee95 is out to show the world what he is capable of when he battles @EscobarWWE in the #USTitle No. 1 Contender Tournament. #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/F6NJlt0iWb
— WWE (@WWE) December 2, 2023
– Adam Pearce commented on Randy Orton’s decision.
I don’t like it…
But I get it.
My respect always, @RandyOrton.
— Adam Pearce (@ScrapDaddyAP) December 2, 2023
– Cody Rhodes will speak on the December 4 episode of WWE Raw.
Click here to catch up on our coverage of the December 1 episode of WWE SmackDown. For a full review, check out the post-show podcast on our YouTube channel.
AEW Rampage
– Konosuke Takeshita, Kyle Fletcher, and Powerhouse Hobbs scored a dominant win against Jah-C, Kit Sackett & Renny D.
The Don Callis Family Dominates!
Watch #AEWRampage on TNT!@TrueWillieHobbs @takesoup @kylefletcherpro @theDonCallis pic.twitter.com/mHVYj1VYNn
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 2, 2023
– Danhausen returned to the ring, as he teamed up with Trent Beretta, HOOK, and Orange Cassidy to defeat Alex Reynolds, John Silver, Matt Menard, and Angelo Parker. Wheeler Yuta joined the commentary team.
For the first time since last March, Danhausen is back in the Ringhausen!
Watch #AEWRampage on TNT!@DanhausenAD @EvilUno pic.twitter.com/ETk7dhI6sQ
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 2, 2023
– Sting and Ric Flair took a trip down memory lane, and Flair discussed being by Sting’s ride on the final chapter of his career.
After competing against each other in over 1,500 matches, Ric Flair can’t wait to be there for Sting’s last ride!
Watch #AEWRampage on TNT!@Sting @RicFlairNatrBoy pic.twitter.com/Vf6VcJ2COE
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 2, 2023
– Don Callis made it clear that the Don Callis Family would continue to dominate, and they were targeting Chris Jericho and Kenny Omega.
Hobbs, Takeshita, Fletcher, and Callis aren’t finished with the #GoldenJets @IamJericho & @KennyOmegaManX!
Watch #AEWRampage on TNT!@TrueWillieHobbs @takesoup @kylefletcherpro @theDonCallis pic.twitter.com/UAZOWD9neK
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 2, 2023
– Anna Jay expressed her frustration with Angelo Parker.
Ahead of tonight’s trios matchup, Saraya gives her team a bit of a pep talk! But is everyone on the same page here?
Watch #AEWRampage on TNT!@saraya @realrubysoho @annajay___ @TheAngeloParker pic.twitter.com/kQCEBwTr8p
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 2, 2023
– Skye Blue, Kris Statlander, and Hikaru Shida defeated Anna Jay, Saraya, and Ruby Soho.
Former #AEW Women’s World Champ Hikaru Shida and former TBS Champ Kris Statlander working in tandem!
Watch #AEWRampage on TNT!@shidahikaru @skyebyee @callmekrisstat @Saraya @Realrubysoho @annajay___ pic.twitter.com/cWeICB8fC8
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 2, 2023
– Penta El Zero Miedo, Komander, and El Hijo del Vikingo defeated Brian Cage and The WorkHorsemen (Anthony Henry and JD Drake).
Unbelievable action in this #AEWRampage Main Event!
But why is Brian Cage and Prince Nana leaving?
Watch #AEWRampage on TNT!@PENTAELZEROM @KomandercrMX @vikingo_aaa @briancagegmsi @realjddrake @Antnyhenry @PrinceKingNana pic.twitter.com/qsZM90UW9d
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 2, 2023
– Check out the card for the December 6 episode of AEW Dynamite here.
Click here to catch up on our coverage of the December 1 episode of AEW Rampage.
