Fight Size Update: Karl Malone Appears After Smackdown, More Smackdown Fallout, The Crash/Dragon Gate Working Together & More!
Good morning! Here's your first Fight Size Update for January 3:
– Above, you can see Bobby Roode celebrate with former NBA star and WCW PPV headliner Karl Malone following the Smackdown tapings.
– Malone also talked to Dasha Fuentes about returning to the ring:
– The Crash and Dragon Gate will be working together in 2018, but further details aren't known yet:
– Breezango returned the favor The Ascension did for them last week by booking them in a match against The Bludgeon Brothers for next week:
– The final presale ticket number before tomorrow morning's Wrestle Kingdom 12 is 32,600:
– Mojo Rawley defeated Zack Ryder before Smackdown went on the air.
– Tessa Blanchard, Shayna Baszler, Rockstar Spud, Billie Kay and Peyton Royce were all backstage at Smackdown.
– Chris Jericho mentioned on Talk is Jericho recently that his Alpha Club t-shirt is the top selling shirt on Hot Topic, including shirts from the Bullet Club.
– Chad Gable wasn’t happy about the way his tag team title match went:
– Aiden English isn’t happy about his loss last night, and wants it voided from the record books:
– Joe Doering, current Triple Crown champion, will defend the title against KAI at All Japan’s next big show at Yokohama Bunka Gymnasium on February 3. Tajiri will also defend the World Junior Heavyweight championship against Atsushi Aoki.
– To reiterate, the announcing team for the upcoming Mixed Match Challenge match consists of Michael Cole, Corey Graves and Beth Phoenix.
