WWE Smackdown! Live Results for 1/8/19 SD Women’s Championship Number 1 Contender Triple Threat Match

The first live edition of Smackdown! Live of the new year kicks off with a huge number one contender triple threat match main event tonight at 8pm EST on USA Network!

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-We open the show with Daniel Bryan backstage before he makes his way to ringside and Ｒ-Truth attacks him before their match as we go to commercial.

Daniel Bryan vs R-Truth

Truth drops Daniel repeatedly as we come back to the match already in progress before Daniel comes back with kicks in the corner and a snapmare into kicks to the spine. Daniel then hits several running kicks in the corner before Truth drops him with a running clothesline and Daniel finishes with a flying knee for the pin and the win.

Winner: Daniel Bryan defeats R-Truth via pinfall with a flying knee.

-After the match AJ Styles attacks Daniel.

Rey Mysterio & Mustafa Ali vs Andrade Almas & Samoa Joe

Joe starts the match off with Ali and overpowers him early before Ali and Rey hit him with a double dropkick. Almas gets the tag and Rey hits a springboard arm drag into a huricanrrana before hitting a running forearm in the corner. Almas nearly knocks Rey out with a back elbow for a two count before Joe comes in and tosses Rey into the corner before beating him into a heap. Rey hits a rolling facebuster before Ali comes in and hits a pop-up dropkick into a satellite DDT that sends Almas out of the ring. Joe then catches Ali and hits a fall away slam into the announce table as we go to commercial.

Ali tags in Rey who hits a huricanrrana and a roundhouse kick to Almas before he hits Joe with an enzuigiri and a seated senton. Rey hits a Canadian destroyer for a near fall that Joe breaks up before Rey hits Joe with a 619 and Ali hits him with a 450. Rey then goes for a 619 that Almas counters before Almas hits a hammer lock DDT for the pin and the win.

Winner: Andrade Almas and Samoa Joe defeat Rey Mysterio and Mustafa Ali when Almas pins Rey with a hammer lock DDT.

–Rusev comes out to the ring and talks about what happened last week to Lana before saying that Shinsuke has crossed the line before demanding that he come out to the ring. Shinsuke appears on the big screen in the production truck and says that it was Rusev’s fault before showing the video from last week. We see how Rusev kicked Shinsuke after Lana got on Shinsuke’s back and how Shinsuke took Rusev out with several Kinshasa. Shinsuke says that Rusev crushed Lana before Rusev goes to the back to find Shinsuke as we go to commercial.

-We get the video package for Gene Okerlund that was on RAW last night.

The Bar vs The Usos

Sheamus takes Jey down with a side headlock before Sheamus drops Jey with a right hand and Jey clotheslines him over the top rope. Sheamus rushes back into the ring and Jey dropkicks him for a quick two count before Sheamus rolls to his corner and tags Cesaro in. Jimmy comes in and locks up with Cesaro who drops him with a shoulder block and catches Jimmy in midair before Jimmy hits a huricanrrana. Sheamus pulls Cesaro out of the ring when Jimmy goes for a running hip attack in the corner and Sheamus comes in and hits Jey with a series of European uppercuts. Jey then drops Sheamus with a lariat for a two count before Sheamus backs Jey into the corner and Cesaro hands Jey in the ropes while Sheamus is busy with the referee as we go to commercial.

The Bar take control as we return to the action, tagging in and out and keeping Jey in their half of the ring until Jey rocks Sheamus with an enzuigiri and tags Jimmy in. Jimmy drops Cesaro when he tags himself in before hitting an enzuigiri into a Samoan drop and a running hip attack in the corner for a two count. Cesaro rolls out of the ring before The Usos send Sheamus to the outside and hit duel suicide dives, Jey sending Cesaro unto the crowd before Jimmy hits a diving cross body for a near fall. Jey gets a blind tag before The Usos hit a double enzuigiri and Jey hits a superkick for a near fall as we go to commercial.

Cesaro swings Jey and locks in a sharpshooter before Jey crawls to the ropes and Cesaro tags Sheamus in. Jey knocks Cesaro from the apron and drops Sheamus with headbutts before Sheamus catches Jey with a high knee on the top turnbuckle and Jey superkicks him off of the top and to the floor. Cesaro gets a blind tag and Jey superkicks him in midair before they’re interrupted by Mandy Rose in a towel before Sheamus knocks Jimmy off of the apron and Cesaro hits the Neutralizer for the pin and the win.

Winner: The Bar defeat The Usos via pinfall when Cesaro pins Jey with the Neutralizer.

Smackdown! Women’s Championship Number One Contender Triple Threat Match

Charlotte vs Carmella vs Becky Lynch

Charlotte sends Becky out of the ring before Carmella sends Charlotte into Becky and knocks her off of the apron before Carmella rolls Charlotte up for a quick two count. Becky then clears the ring as we go to commercial.

Becky is in control of Carmella as we return to the match before Becky sends Charlotte into Carmella and Becky and Charlotte exchange chops until Becky hits a Thesz press and Carmella drops Charlotte with a kick. Carmella hits a flat liner to Becky before locking in the code of silence to Charlotte who somehow stands up and Carmella turns it into a sunset flip for a two count. Becky hits Carmella with a missile dropkick before Charlotte suplexes Becky and drops Carmella with a boot. Becky catches Charlotte up top before Charlotte kicks her away and hits a double moonsault for a near fall as we go to commercial.

We come back to Becky with Charlotte up top before Carmella yanks Becky down and hits Charlotte with a frankensteiner for a two count before kicking Becky off of the apron and hitting a suicide dive. Charlotte misses a moonsault before Becky hits a fall away slam into the floor and Becky and Charlotte stop each other from hitting their finisher before Carmella superkicks Becky for a near fall that Charlotte breaks up. Charlotte then locks in the Figure Eight before Becky locks in the Disarmer and Carmella sends Charlotte out of the ring before Charlotte spears Becky and Carmella superkicks Becky before Becky submits Carmella with the Disarmer for the tap and the win.

Winner: Becky Lynch defeats Carmella and Charlotte when she submits Carmella to become the new number one contender for Asuka’s Smackdown! Women’s Championship.