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WWE SmackDown Results, live recap, grades: Shocking conclusion feat. Roman Reigns, new Bloodline member revealed, multiple title bouts, popular stars turn heel, Cody Rhodes is MAD

By Sportskeeda Desk | Last ModifiedNov 16, 2024 03:11 GMT

Check out the results for WWE SmackDown right here.

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03:03 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

That'll do it for Sportskeeda's live coverage of WWE SmackDown on USA Network. Be sure to return for our live coverage of RAW on Monday! Thanks for joining us.

03:00 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

We cut to Roman Reigns backstage. He has his phone out. He says "call The Wiseman" and the crowd erupts. When he calls, it says the number you reached is not in service. What?!

02:59 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

In the ring, Naomi hits a split-legged moonsault for a two count. The crowd thought she had it! Candice LeRae shows up and pushes Bayley into the post. The distraction allows Nia to hit a super Samoan Drop on Naomi! She then hits the Anniliator and this one is over. GREAT MATCH!

Nia Jax defeats Naomi by pinfall

Tiffany celebrates for Nia while Candice checks on Jax. The three then stand over Naomi.

02:57 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Nia Jax distracts the referee, and Tiffany Stratton shows up. She attacks Naomi from behind. Naomi fights back, though, and kicks Nia. Nia fights back and goes for a massive slam, but Naomi counters and hits a huge move off the ropes for a two-count!

Tiffany causes another distraction, but Bayley runs out for the save and attacks Tiffany! 

02:56 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Nia tries to fight back, but Naomi hits the Rear View for a two-count! Out of nowhere, Nia hits a pop-up Samoan Drop for the two-count! Nia goes for the Annihilator, but Naomi tosses her from the ropes to the apron and the floor. Naomi then climbs the ropes and hits a huge dive!

We cut to backstage, and the duo of Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez are here! They lay out Bianca and Jade! 

02:53 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Naomi has made it clear that it is her dream to be champion. After debuting in 2010, she only held the world title briefly. Can she make her dream come true?

After the break, Naomi is crushed by Nia. Jax gets overly confident, though, and Naomi hits a version of the Code Red for a near fall! Naomi then hits a kick and a crossbody. She then hits a Disaster Kick!

02:50 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Naomi starts fighting back with big kicks, but she gets leveled with a back elbow. Nia hits a huge pop-up style headbutt to Naomi, but takes too much time celebrating. This allows Naomi to get her to the floor and hit a HUGE dive. The dive almost missed and Naomi narrowly avoided getting hurt.

We then go to presumably the last break of the show.

02:48 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Naomi takes it to Nia immediately, but Nia overpowers her. Jax hits shoulder thrusts in the corner and then throws Naomi like a ragdoll. Tiffany Stratton is shown watching backstage, as is Bianca and Jade in a different part of the building.

Naomi tries to fight back, but gets leveled by an elbow drop.

02:44 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

After the ad break, Nia Jax makes her way out.Tiffany Stratton shows some support but hangs back like Jade and Bianca did.

Nia Jax vs. Naomi

Real-life family members colliding! 

02:39 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Next, Naomi makes her way out with Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill showing support. They stay on the ramp, though. 

Naomi will challenge Nia Jax for the world title NEXT!

02:38 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Next week:

- Chelsea Green vs. Blair Davenport vs. Bianca Belair.
- Kevin Owens will go face-to-face with Cody Rhodes.

02:37 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

After the commercial, Naomi is preparing for her match. Bayley shows up and hypes her up. She tells Naomi not to trust IYO SKY. Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill show up. She laughs at Bayley bringing up trust, but changes her focus to hyping Naomi up for her match tonight. The tension between Bianca and Bayley continues. That was awkward. 

02:31 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Tommaso is about to fight Motor City Machine Guns, but Johnny Gargano comes out to stop them. Ciampa is mad and pushes Johnny down and walks out. Johnny leaves to try to cool Ciampa down. 

Motor City Machine Guns try to shake The Street Profits' hands post match and Angelo Dawkins punches Alex Shelley! They might really be heels!

02:29 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Back from break and Motor City Machine Guns take the advantage. They hit tandem offense on Montez Ford, including a Missile Dropkick into a Flatliner. Angelo gets in and levels Sabin for a near fall. Montez tags right back in and they go for a Doomsday Blockbuster, but Tommaso Ciampa shows up! He attacks The Street Profits as the crowd boos. He is furious! This one is over.

The Street Profits vs. Motor City Machine Guns ends in a no contest

02:23 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

The two men exchange pins. Montez flips after getting his kick caught and the two have a standoff. Chris offers a handshake and Montez ignores it. Sabin hits multiple armdrags and tags in Shelley. MCMG then hit a double team sequence. 

Ford then shows attitude and aggression, taking control. From there, Dawkins hits a huge shoulder block, sending Shelley into the announce table.

02:22 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Next up, The Street Profits are out! The Motor City Machine Guns come out next. This is a big title match!

The Street Profits vs. The Motor City Machine Guns

This will be great. Montez Ford and Chris Sabin start things off. Ford is showing heel tendencies. 

02:18 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Back from break, we recap the big Bloodline angle with Tsunami. The commentary team says "potential" new Bloodline member. What is his status? 

Next, we get a social media video from Kevin Owens. KO says he was turned away when he showed up at the building because of what he did to Orton. Kevin says he just did his job. Owens said he was called out, and he showed up. He says it isn't fair. Kevin says Nick Aldis asked him to appear next week because Cody Rhodes asked him to be there.

Kevin says he shouldn't show up, but he will—not for Cody, Nick, or WWE, but for himself. He loves Utah. Kevin says when he shows up next week, he's just doing what everyone wants him to do.

02:09 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Roman tries to fight back, but the numbers are a lot to handle. He hits a Superman Punch on Tama and hits more on Fatu and Reed, but Reigns gets leveled with the Samoan Spike by Solo. From there, Fatu hits a moonsault on Roman, and Reed hits a Tsunami! This is wild.

Security and officials come out as the new Bloodline and Bronson Reed stand tall. Cole says Bronson has appeared to join the New Bloodline.

02:07 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Right before Jacob and Roman can go at it, BIG BRONSON REED SHOWS UP! He attacks Roman from behind! He has a stare-down with Jacob before the two beat Roman down!

The Usos and Sami get in to help, but now they're outnumbered. Fatu hits a Moonsault on Sami, and Bronson hits the Tsunami on Jimmy Uso!

02:05 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Both Bloodlines stare each other down. Then, a brawl erupts between both groups! This is chaos. Jacob Fatu lays people out. In the ring, Solo is about to hit Sami with the spike, and ROMAN SAVES SAMI WITH A SPEAR!

Sami dives onto people outside of the ring. Then Roman and Jacob Fatu have a staredown in the middle of the ring. This is hype.

02:03 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Solo Sikoa grabs a microphone as the four men stand in the ring together. He tells Milwaukee to acknowledge him. Immediately, Roman Reigns' music hits! The fans throw up the ones as the original Bloodline makes its way out!

02:01 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Back from break, Roman Reigns is here! He meets The Usos and Sami Zayn backstage. Sami again mentions how nobody wants to team with them because of everything Roman and The Bloodline have done. Then Solo Sikoa's music hits. They watch on as Solo and the new Bloodline make their way out.

01:54 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

After Nakamura's return, Jimmy, Jey, and Sami are talking. There is More tension between Zayn and Jimmy. They ask where Roman is, and they say they have to meet him there and go into his locker room.

Sami makes it clear that they're struggling to find a partner.

01:53 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

LA Knight is celebrating his win when out of nowhere Shinsuke Nakamura is here! He is wearing all black and has some kind of face paint. He lays Knight out and walks out. Wow!

01:52 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Knight quickly gets back up and then hits Berto with the BFT. This one is over.

LA Knight defeats Berto by pinfall

Another win for The Megastar. Legado doesn't seem happy.

01:51 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Knight clotheslines himself and Berto to the floor. Outside of the ring, LA repeatedly slams Berto against the table and throws him back in the ring. Berto is hit with a DDT but recovers. He rolls Knight up for a two-count and then hits a springboard kick for another two! 

Berto goes for a moonsault, but Knight gets his foot up. Berto recovers, countering Knight and putting him on the ropes. Berto goes for a superplex but Knight pushes him off and hits the YEAH ELBOW off the top!

01:48 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Back from break and the match is underway!

Berto vs. LA Knight

This one is starting off hot. LA Knight was pushed off of the ropes and Berto hits a missile dropkick. Michael Cole reveals this is Berto's first chance at a singles title on RAW or SmackDown.

01:44 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Not pleased with what was said, Berto jumps LA Knight and starts attacking him. This open challenge is confirmed and it will start after the next commercial break!

01:43 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Santos asks why LA Knight can't say something cool or interesting like Es-co-bar Si! Santos asks if Knight is tired of hearing himself speak. Escobar mentions Elektra Lopez could become the first-ever Women's United States Champion and they want his United States Title too. LA Knight cuts him off and says he can feel Berto staring a hole in him. He says he beat Santos before, but he'll give Berto the opportunity of a lifetime. 

Knight makes a joke about Elektra calling him daddy and Berto screaming uncle.  

01:40 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Next up, LA Knight is here!! He says everybody wants the United States Title. He mentions Sami Zayn wanting him in the WarGames Match, but The Bloodline isn't his fight. He then takes a shot at Logan Paul never defending his title.

Then Legado Del Fantasma interrupts things! Santos, Berto, Angel, and Elektra Lopez make their way out.

01:36 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Back from break and we see The Street Profits with B-Fab. They leave for their match and Chelsea Green and Piper Niven show up. They mock B-Fab for her loss. They joke that when they win the title, they'll let her hold it. B-Fab says only one of them can hold the title. Michin then shows up with a kendo stick to back B-Fab up. Chelsea is clearly scared. 

Michin tells B-Fab they win some and lose some.

01:30 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

After Bayley celebrates, we see Sami Zayn talking to LA Knight backstage. It is then revealed Knight has an open challenge NEXT!

01:29 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Bayley fights back and hits a Bayley to Belly. Candice sneaks in and throws Bayley out. B-Fab counters a pin attempt with her own and gets a two count. LeRae misses a moonsault and Bayley throws her into the buckle. B-Fab slams Bayley, but Candice breaks up the count. B-Fab boots Candice to the floor. Bayley then rolls B-Fab up for the win!

Bayley defeats Candice LeRae and B-Fab by pinfall

Good match!

01:27 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

The three fight into the corner and Bayley tries to Superplex Candice while B-Fab powerbombs Bayley, but LeRae turns it into a crossbody and nearly wins. The crowd loved that spot. 

Candice runs at B-Fab but gets caught and slammed down for a two count. B-Fab then hits an inverted neckbreaker on Bayley for a two.

01:26 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

After the commercial, we return to the match. Bayley is in control. She jumps off of the second rope and hits an elbow on B-Fab, but Candice breaks it up. All three women are down, but get to their knees and start throwing forearms. They get to their feet, but then a triple clothesline levels all three back to the mat.

Back to their feet, Candice jumps off of B-Fab's back to hit a Codebreaker on Bayley. 

01:20 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

The bell sounds and Candice LeRae immediately goes after Bayley's leg. She then slaps B-Fab. B-Fab fires back with strikes and a big scoop slam. She then hits a running sliding clothesline. From there, she starts to throw some punches, but Candice cuts her off. LeRae clubs away at B-Fab, but, B-Fab counters with a kick. 

Bayley back up on the apron. She gets elbowed then B-Fab hits both Bayley and Candice with a double clothesline as we go to break.

This is B-Fab's in-ring debut on SmackDown.

01:18 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

After the break, Candice LeRae comes out. Corey brings up her being the first-ever Women's Speed Champion and she could become the first-ever Women's U.S. Champion. Being a duel first-time champion would be historic. Lastly, B-Fab comes out with her own theme song. 

Bayley vs. Candice LeRae vs. B-Fab

This should be interesting. How will B-Fab do?

01:13 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Backstage, The Usos and Sami Zayn talk. Roman Reigns is on his way to discuss their gameplan. Sami says he has one more person to ask to be on their team and heads off. Is it Cody?

Next, Bayley makes her way out! The Women's United States Championship Tournament starts next!

01:11 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Cody brings up Nick being a wrestler and talks about what Orton is going through thanks to Kevin. He mentions Randy Orton saying he was proud of Cody at WrestleMania 41 and how it is a moment he'll cherish forever. Cody says the injury is because of him. Rhodes says if he can't handle his business in a WWE ring, what should he do? Go to his house?

Cody says the ball is in his court and he won't be waiting very long. He then storms out.

01:08 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Aldis says he knows Cody is angry, he's angry, they're all angry. He mentions the piledriver being outlawed and it was crossing a line. He then says Kevin is not allowed here. Cody says Nick is making Owens a martyr and that hitting Kevin in the wallet won't fix things. Cody is about to call Kevin an a-word, but Nick cuts him off.

Nick says this isn't about money, it's about making it clear that inmates can't run the asylum. Nick then rules that Kevin can't be here until the situation is resolved internally. 

01:05 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Cody Rhodes makes his way to the ring and he is not smiling. He asks for a microphone. Loud "Cody" chants. He immediately calls Kevin Owens out, demanding he comes meet him. Instead, Nick Aldis comes out to boos.

01:02 (GMT)16 NOV 2024

Friday Night SmackDown begins with Michael Cole welcoming viewers. We then see Nia Jax and Naomi both arriving earlier. Additionally, we see The Motor City Machine Guns and The Street Profits and B-Fab arriving. 

From there, Cody Rhodes' music hits!

14:28 (GMT)15 NOV 2024

Hey everyone, welcome to Sportskeeda's live coverage of WWE Friday Night SmackDown on USA Network. Tonight's show will be a big one, as there are multiple championship matches scheduled to take place. As a reminder, the program begins at 8 PM EST, so be sure to join us right as the show starts. Below is what has been promoted for tonight:

- Roman Reigns' OG Bloodline continues the search for a fifth member in WarGames.
- Nia Jax vs. Naomi for the WWE Women's Championship.
- The Street Profits vs. Motor City Machine Guns for the WWE Tag Team Championship.
- And more!
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