Here is your fight size update for WWE Friday Night SmackDown and AEW Rampage on Friday, August 19, 2022:
WWE SmackDown
- From an undisclosed location, Karrion Kross and Scarlett explore the idea of Drew McIntyre being labeled “The Chosen One.”
- Drew McIntyre and Roman Reigns finally stepped into the ring face-to-face, leaving The Universal Champion on the ground without his titles.
- Ultimately, Sheamus earned the spot vs. Gunther at WWE Clash at the Castle
- Hit Row members Top Dolla, Ashante 'Thee' Adonis, and B-Fab attacked Maximum Male Models and rapped for Montreal
- Max Dupri may not be thrilled over his sister dancing during Hit Row’s performance on SmackDown, but Los Lotharios could not have enjoyed it more
- Toxic Attraction advanced to the next round of the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship Tournament by defeating Natalya and Sonya
When @MeganMorantWWE congratulates #ToxicAttraction for making such an immediate impact on #SmackDown, the former two 2-time #WWENXT Women’s Tag Team Champions want to know why she sounds so surprised. pic.twitter.com/gBS9cRzKQC
— WWE (@WWE) August 20, 2022
- After the show, Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn shared a moment in front of their hometown crowd.
After #SmackDown went of the air, KO said he is proud of Sami Zayn and he is finally getting the recognition he deserves.
— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) August 20, 2022
Also said without Zayn, he would never have gotten into WWE.
Then this special moment happened.
Wholesome --
(@SassyStephie)pic.twitter.com/G53ZE1hpKm
- Check out the lineup for next week's episode of SmackDown here.
- Liv Morgan defeated Shotzi by pinfall and was attacked by Shayna Baszler.
We haven't seen this side of @QoSBaszler in a long time --#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/KgRXriAnBP
— WWE (@WWE) August 20, 2022
- The Viking Raiders held a Viking Funeral of The New Day.
- Check out the full results for SmackDown at this link.
AEW Rampage
- Dustin Rhodes and Claudio Castagnoli kicked off the show agreeing to meet for the ROH Title next week.
It’s set! #ROH World Champion Claudio Castagnoli vs. #TheNatural Dustin Rhodes for the title next Friday at #AEWRampage on TNT! pic.twitter.com/BdVruuRFpm
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 20, 2022
- Powerhouse Hobbs is not happy with The Factory for not finishing Ricky Starks last week.
#TheFactory’s QT Marshall promises to take care of Ricky Starks for #PowerhouseHobbs!
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 20, 2022
Tune in NOW to #AEWRampage on TNT! pic.twitter.com/LOfbD7l6E3
- Private Party lost their match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship to Keith Lee and Swerve Strickland. After, the champs showed Private Party respect.
#AndStill!!! #SwerveInOurGlory with an impressive finish to retain the titles tonight on #AEWRampage on TNT! pic.twitter.com/JaNjvmpDYv
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 20, 2022
- Take a closer look into the AEW Undisputed World Championship this Wednesday.
A closer look into the #AEW Undisputed World Championship to be decided this WEDNESDAY at #AEWDynamite LIVE at 8/7c on TBS: it's Interim World Champ Moxley vs. World Champ CM Punk!
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 20, 2022
Tune in NOW to #AEWRampage on TNT! pic.twitter.com/JJPtsBwmlS
- Tonight, Athena defeated Penelope Ford. After, she was jumped by The Baddies.
TBS Champion and the Baddies, with Stokely Hathaway, are here at #AEWRampage sending a message to Athena in the most despicable way possible. Watch TNT right now. pic.twitter.com/JR2MhCT24e
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 20, 2022
- Buddy Matthews beat Serpentico tonight. Afterwards, Miro began his quest for redemption
The Redeemer Miro is here! What is his agenda tonight with the #HouseOfBlack?! It’s #AEWRampage on TNT! pic.twitter.com/le6RnWiuBZ
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 20, 2022
- Best Friends advanced in the trios tournament tonight.
#BestFriends and Orange Cassidy score the victory, with a little help from Danhausen, to advance into the semifinals of the #AEW World Trios Championship Tournament! What a night of action it’s been on #AEWRampage on TNT! pic.twitter.com/qQQ6sTyXd9
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 20, 2022
- Check out the updated lineup for next week's episode of AEW Dynamite here.
- Zack Clayton was quickly choked out by HOOK tonight.
#AndStill!!!! Without even breaking a sweat, #HOOK locks in the submission and puts Zack Clayton to sleep to retain the #FTW Championship! #AEWRampage is on TNT! pic.twitter.com/K11dRkR0nZ
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 20, 2022
- Check out the full results for Rampage at this link.
- Fan Favorite Trio Advances AEW Rampage & WWE Smackdown 8/19/22 Review
