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WWE SmackDown (3/31/2023) Results: Rhodes & Reigns Face-to-Face, Andre The Giant Battle Royal & More

Wrestling WWE
Luis Pulido Mar 31, 2023 6:00PM

WWE presented the March 31 edition of Friday Night SmackDown, a day before WrestleMania 39. The event takes place at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California.

Full results and highlights will be below (the article will be updated as the event happens).

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WWE SmackDown (3/31/2023).

  • The Usos came to the ring to cut a promo ahead of their match against Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens, but they were immediately interrupted by Zayn & Owens. The Usos promised Owens & Zayn that after all the dust settles, they would remain as the WWE Tag Team Champions.
  • Ricochet (w/ Braun Strowman) def. Montez Ford (w/ Angelo Dawkins), Chad Gable (w/ Otis) & Erik (w/ Ivar & Valhalla).
  • There was a video package of Rhea Ripley ahead of her match for the SmackDown Women's Title on WrestleMania. 39 Night One.
  • Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal - Bobby Lashley won by last eliminating Bronson Reed by tossing him out of the ring.
  • Raquel Rodriguez (w/ Liv Morgan) def. Natalya (w/ Shotzi), Shayna Baszler (w/ Ronda Rousey) & Sonya Deville (w/ Chelsea Green).
  • Backstage, Rey Mysterio gifted Legado Del Fantasma mysterious T-Shirts, which were revealed to be for the Latino World Order. The LWO is back.
  • Drew McIntyre & Sheamus def. Imperium (Ludwig Kaiser & Giovanni Vinci).
  • Cody Rhodes cut a promo addressing his match against Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns before Reigns confronted him. Reigns and Rhodes talked trash before Reigns demanded Rhodes to acknowledge him before holding the title over Rhodes.

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