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WWE SmackDown Results, live recap, grades: Roman Reigns decimated, shocking heel turn and parking lot assault, BIG debuts teased!

By Sportskeeda Desk | Last ModifiedOct 12, 2024 02:07 GMT

Check out the results for WWE SmackDown right here.

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02:01 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

That's it for Sportskeeda's coverage of WWE SmackDown on USA. Be sure to return on Monday for our live coverage of RAW!

02:00 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

The Bloodline leaves and stares a battered Roman and Jimmy down. Jimmy is talking to Roman. He says they need help. The show ends with Michael Cole reinforcing that point. Is Jey next?

01:59 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

The Bloodline gets ready to attack, and Roman Reigns' music hits! He nails Superman Punches to Fatu, Tama, and Tonga. He and Solo Sikoa are face-to-face and begin to brawl, but Jacob Fatu runs in and lays Roman out! Jimmy comes back in, but Fatu levels Jimmy. He hits a beautiful springboard moonsault onto Jimmy. Meanwhile, Tama and Tonga attack Roman and hold him up.

Solo hits Roman with the Samoan Spike as the crowd chants "Yeet". They want Jey. 

01:57 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Fatu gets on the apron, as do the Tongans, and Jimmy knocks them down. He then almost eats a Samoan Spike, but Uso counters and hits a Samoan Drop for a two-count! Another distraction, and Jimmy eats the spike this time. It is over.

Solo Sikoa defeats Jimmy Uso by pinfall.

01:56 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

After presumably the final break of the show, Solo mocks the "USO" call and hits a running corner attack on Jimmy. The crowd REALLY wants Jimmy Uso to come back. He starts to, but he's then leveled with the Spinning Solo. He hits another running corner attack as fans chant, "We want Roman." 

Jimmy starts fighting back again and this time hits a spinning kick. Jimmy charges but is launched onto the apron. He hits a kick then a crossbody off of the top for a two count.

01:49 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Jimmy teases acknowledging Solo but instead hits a big strike and a chop. Solo charges but eats an uppercut and then another chop. Solo throws Jimmy in the corner, then drops Uso with a back elbow. Solo takes over, but Jimmy fires back. 

Jimmy ends up going to the floor, but Jacob Fatu interferes and levels him behind the referee's back! Solo is in control as we go to break.

01:44 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Back from break, and Jimmy Uso makes his way out alone for the main event.

Jimmy Uso vs. Solo Sikoa

Will Roman have his back after their segment earlier, or will Jimmy deal with the entire Bloodline alone? The two look at each other, and Solo says he's the Tribal Chief. He tells Jimmy to acknowledge him.

01:34 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Advertised for Monday:

- Damage CTRL vs. Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill.
- Gunther & Cody Rhodes go face-to-face.

01:33 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Next up, Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa, and Jacob Fatu make their way out. Solo and Jimmy will be NEXT!

01:32 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Backstage, we see The Street Profits and B-Fab arguing with DIY. Nick Aldis hypes a new team coming next week and says the two teams had their shot. They all start arguing again. Mid-argument, Nick Aldis sees something else happening and walks away. 

Kevin Owens is then shown stomping Randy Orton outside!!! He yells about Orton picking the wrong side as security grabs him. 

01:30 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Another mysterious vignette aired that likely teased the arrival of The Motor City Machine Guns. It ends with "next week"!

From there, we get a recap of the Ladder Match from last week.

01:23 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Next, we see Solo Sikoa with the Ula Fala. He says Jimmy Uso isn't getting revenge. Solo says Jimmy Uso will acknowledge him tonight. 

01:23 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Backstage, Carmelo Hayes is shown with a bag of ice and yells at Nick Aldis. He blames Andrade for the loss. Aldis says they are three-three and announces "game seven!" where the winner gets a United States Title shot.

Legado del Fantasma then shows up. Santos says Carmelo and Andrade have a permanent spot in the title opportunity field. Nick says Santos lost and he's waiting for him to bounce back. Escobar says he isn't just talking about him. Aldis then says Los Garza have a match next week and if they get through the team, they earn a title shot. Who is the team?? He teased something big, could it be The Motor City Machine Guns?

01:21 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

That was a huge win for Naomi. Nia Jax looks furious as Dominik, Liv, and Raquel are by the stage. Then Rhea Ripley's music hits!! Rhea shows up and attacks Raquel Rodriguez! Liv and Dom try to run, but Liv runs into Nia. Rhea then kicks Nia and goes after Liv! Dom causes a distraction, and Liv flees to safety. That was great.

01:19 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Back from break, and Naomi hits a huge kick on Nia and then another one. From there, she hits a running bulldog in the corner and drops Jax with a crossbody from the top for a two-count. Naomi gets distracted by chaos with Tiffany Stratton at ringside, which then allows Nia to level Naomi. She goes up for the Annihilator, but Raquel distracts the referee. Liv then stole Tiffany's Money in the Bank briefcase and hit Nia!

This allowed Naomi to powerbomb Nia and pick up the win!!

Naomi defeats Nia Jax by pinfall.

01:13 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Somehow, Naomi kicks out, but she's in trouble. That spot was NASTY. Nia locks in a headlock as the crowd gets behind Naomi. Naomi flips out of a snap mare and hits a big kick that levels Jax. She then hits a split leg drop on Nia on the apron. From there, Jax rolls to the floor, but Naomi kicks Nia from inside the ring.

Naomi then hits a running dropkick, sending Nia into the ring post! Naomi hits a bulldog onto the barricade, but Nia then nails a brutal Samoan Drop on the floor!

Nia calls Dominik Mysterio greasy and nasty.

01:11 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Back from the break, and the match is underway!

Naomi vs. Nia Jax

Naomi repeatedly avoids Nia, hitting big strikes, but she is eventually leveled. Nia drops Naomi and pins her for a near fall. Liv, Raquel, and Dirty Dom are watching by commentary. Meanwhile, Tiffany is on a different side of the ring.

Nia throws Naomi into the turnbuckle and then the post. She then rams her body, and Naomi's head hits the ring post.

01:05 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Liv Morgan, Raquel Rodriguez, and Dominik Mysterio come out together. Liv grabs a microphone and says she came all the way here just to make an example out of Nia. Liv says since Nia has her hands full, they'll watch as Nia loses her match tonight, just like she'll lose at Crown Jewel.

An angry Nia pushes Naomi as we go to break.

01:04 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Naomi says the only reason the title is on Nia's shoulder is because of the "broke down barbie" who helped her again. Naomi says Nia can't even win without her "sidekick." Naomi brings up pinning them both. 

Nia threatens Naomi and asks if she's going to get a partner, but Naomi says she doesn't need anybody. Nia demanded a referee come out and want an official match with Naomi! A referee rushes out, but then Liv Morgan's music hits! 

01:01 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Nia Jax and Tiffany Stratton come out. Nia says Bayley was a great competitor but not enough. Jax then brings up Liv Morgan, who she will face at Crown Jewel. Nia says she will annihilate Liv just like she did Bayley. She puts Tiffany in a headlock and says when she destroys Liv, it'll be Tiffy Time. She tells Tiffany that's when she cashes in on Liv.

Naomi's music hits!

00:58 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Michael Cole confirms that Kevin Owens was suspended and fined for his attack on Cody after Bad Blood. 

In the parking lot, Orton and Nick Aldis are trying to calm Cody Rhodes down. Orton says everybody needs to cool down, and he's going to pull Kevin aside. He asks Cody to go and says he'll fix this. Nick insists Cody needs to win at Crown Jewel.

Aldis says, "look at you, Randy Orton, the voice of reason, who'd have thought?" and Randy shook his head annoyed.

00:53 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Jakara and Lash look angry, as do Piper and Chelsea.

Next, we see Nia Jax and Tiffany Stratton walking backstage. They'll be out next.

00:53 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Jakara and Jade hit a double-team move before Jade breaks the count. Lash nails Jade and sends her to the floor before taking Jakara in again. They go to the floor, but Chelsea mouths off to Lash and hits a pump kick. Bianca fights Jakara off and tags in Jade. Jade hits the pump kick on Jakara, and they then hit their double-team finisher on Jakara. This one is over.

Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill defeats Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson by pinfall.

00:51 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

A video is shown from before this match where Chelsea and Piper confronted Bianca and Jade in the gorilla position. They seem to want the titles.

Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill vs. Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson

This will be good. Lash and Jakara jump the champions immediately, with Jade being thrown into the ring post. Lash comes in and hits a huge slam on Bianca for a near fall. Jakara then tags in, and they hit a brutal double team senton on The EST.

00:49 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Back from break, and Jakara and Lash are now in the ring. NXT Champion Trick Williams is shown in the crowd. Plus, Chelsea Green and Piper Niven are ringside! Commentary complains about Chelsea's smell. Then Jade Cargill's music hits, and she comes out, followed by Bianca Belair. They're very popular.

00:43 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Jakara Jackson and Lash Legend made their way out to the ring, but Kevin Owens interrupts! He runs in through the crowd and grabs a microphone, saying he didn't turn on Cody Rhodes. Cody Rhodes turned on him. His mic is cut off as staff rushes out to try to get Kevin to leave, he's not supposed to be there. He goes on the headset and blames Cody again.

Cody Rhodes comes rushing out, but security and staff keep them apart. Randy Orton comes and tries to stop things. He goes to pull Kevin away, and Kevin elbows him. Orton snaps and hits Kevin, who seems shocked. Was the elbow an accident?

00:36 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Next, the commentary goes over Crown Jewel before we get a promo with Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson. NXT's Meta-Four talks about wanting to win the Women's Tag Team Titles. Jakara says they're about that action.

Their title match is NEXT!

00:35 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Post-match, Andrade tells Carmelo to put the fries in the bag, which is hilarious, but humiliating for Melo. Knight and Andrade then have a brief staredown.

Next, we see Jimmy Uso backstage, and he runs into Cody Rhodes. Cody thanks Jimmy for Saturday, and Uso says don't expect more favors. Jimmy then gives Cody respect and says he's handling business as champion. 

00:34 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Melo manages to hit a scissors kick and cutter combo for a near fall, but Knight kicks out. He goes for Nothing But Net, but it doesn't work. The two then go back and forth, trying to hit big moves before Knight counters and nails a BFT for the win!

LA Knight defeats Carmelo Hayes by pinfall

Andrade is shown smiling as commentary mentions despite not getting involved, Andrade's presence was a distraction for Carmelo.

00:31 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Back from break, LA Knight nails Hayes and gets a near fall. Andrade is shown sitting in a chair ringside. Knight then hits repeated YEAH stomps, but when he charges for a running knee, he eats a superkick. Knight fights back with a neckbreaker and then hits the diving elbow drop for a near fall. 

00:25 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Melo counters but gets a clothesline to the floor. He is shown arguing with somebody, and it is then revealed that Andrade is ringside! LA Knight kicks Hayes, but he and Andrade have a staredown too. Very interesting.

00:25 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Back from the break, and Carmelo Hayes' music hits. His entrance is one of the best going. Then LA Knight comes out to a huge pop! The commentary mentions AJ Styles suffering a midfoot ligament strain.

LA Knight vs. Carmelo Hayes

The United States Championship is on the line. Things start off hot with Knight leveling Melo.

00:18 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

From there, LA Knight is shown walking backstage. He will be going one-on-one with Carmelo Hayes after the break.

00:16 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Jimmy says there is one person they can get help from, and the crowd chants, "Yeet." Roman says, "No, Yeet." Jimmy says he will forever be his Tribal Chief, but he's the only one in the family who still acknowledges him. Jimmy pats Roman on the shoulder and walks out as Roman looks frustrated but thinks about what Jimmy said.

Could they reach out to Jey soon?

00:15 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Jimmy interrupts and says, "We're not, though," and the crowd chants, "Yes, you are." Jimmy asks how and says he sees a chief with no tribe. He mentions no Ula Fala around his neck. Jimmy says he came back because Roman needed him. Jimmy says Roman didn't ask. Jimmy then says they need help, and the crowd YEETS. 

00:14 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Jimmy playfully puts his hand out for the microphone, and Roman slaps it instead of giving it to him. They're being playful. Roman says he isn't a wise man, but he is a Tribal Chief and takes what is his. He goes over everything The Bloodline has done for years. Roman talks about all the money and control they had. 
Now, he says, he doesn't like where he's at and that they're out of power. He says he's the greatest of all time, and he means it. He says when they come out, the GOATs are here.

Roman puts his finger up and says when they stand out there, they are the ones.

00:11 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

Roman gets to the ring and puts his hand out for a microphone as the crowd chants "OTC". Jimmy places it, but Roman gently pats Jimmy's shoulder, a sign of respect he didn't used to afford his family.

Reigns says he usually runs things systematically, but he's changing things up tonight. He then told Greensville in acknowledging Jimmy Uso!

00:07 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

A preview shows Jimmy will be going one-on-one with Solo Sikoa tonight.

Jimmy grabs a microphone, and the crowd loudly chants "Uso." Jimmy welcomes us and then mentions being out of action for six months. The crowd chants "Welcome back," and Jimmy dances. He mentions Solo Sikoa and his crew taking him out. Jimmy says its big bro vs. little bro, Uso said he's going to kick his butt like he has his whole life. Then ROMAN REIGNS' MUSIC HITS!

00:04 (GMT)12 OCT 2024

WWE SmackDown begins with the standard "Then. Now. Forever. Together" intro. From there, Michael Cole welcomes us to Greenville, South Carolina. A video package highlighting Bad Blood then airs. 

From there, Jimmy Uso's music hits! The crowd pops big!

23:57 (GMT)11 OCT 2024

Hey everyone, welcome to Sportskeeda's live coverage of WWE SmackDown on USA Network. This week's program will be the first edition following Bad Blood. The following has been promoted:

- Roman Reigns will sound off.
- Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill vs. The Meta-Four.
- LA Knight vs. Carmelo Hayes.
- And more!
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