**Topic Ufficiale** Tapings WWE Smackdown! - Topic Continuativo

Michael Cole came out with a black eye.

Randy Orton cut a promo about having unfinished business with C.M. Punk. Drew McIntyre interrupted and talked about being drafted to Raw. Orton hit the RKO on McIntyre. Alex Riley came out and took an RKO from Orton before he could even say a word.

Alberto Del Rio, Brodus Clay, and Ricardo Rodriguez cornered Orton. Christian came out to help Orton. Teddy Long booked a main event of Orton and Christian vs. Del Rio and Clay.

Sheamus attacked Kofi Kingston before a match. Sheamus left him lying with a kick. It appears Sheamus vs. Kingston will be added to the Extreme Rules pay-per-view lineup.

1. Sin Cara defeated Jack Swagger. Cole delivered his usual anti-Jerry Lawler and Jim Ross promo before the match. Swagger did push-ups on Sin Cara at one point. The crowd was into Sin Cara's moves and the kids especially liked him. Sin Cara got the win with a roll up.

2. Big Show and Kane defeated Justin Gabriel and Heath Slater to retain the WWE Tag Titles. Show and Kane won with simultaneous chokeslams.

3. Rey Mysterio beat Mark Henry by DQ. Cody Rhodes interfered for the DQ. Rey and Rhodes fought up the ramp and back to the ring. Henry roughed up Mysterio and then Cody put a paper bag over Mysterio's head.

4. Michelle McCool fought Layla to a double countout. Layla and Michelle McCool had a pull apart. McCool eventually challenged Layla to a no DQ, no countout match at Extreme Rules with the stipulation that the loser leaves Smackdown. Layla agreed to the match.

Christian cut a promo in which he talked about how winning the World Hvt. Championship is his destiny.

5. Randy Orton and Christian defeated Alberto Del Rio and Brodus Clay. A serviceable television main event to close the taping.

John Cena filmed scenes for the movie "Fred 2" after the Smackdown taping concluded.

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*The new roster members are already in the new open.

*Announced for the show is WWE Tag Team champs Kane & Big Show vs. The Corre and Mark Henry vs. Rey Mysterio.

*The World title is hanging above the ring.

*Smackdown opens with Randy Orton coming out to a huge pop, introducing himself to the Smackdown fans. Drew McIntyre, wearing a Raw shirt, comes out and interrupts. McIntyre goes for his DDT but Orton slips out and drills him with the RKO. Alex Riley tries to interrupt but before he can say a word, he eats an RKO as well. The crowd loves all of this. Alberto Del Rio, Brodius Clay and Ricardo Rodriguez come out. Alberto says he will bring the World title to Raw. Clay squares off with Orton but Christian hits the ring to even the sides. Teddy Long announces a tag match main event for tonight.

*Kofi Kingston comes out but Sheamus attacks him during the pyro pose on the entrance. Kofi was wearing a Raw shirt. Sheamus destroys him and poses. Kingston is carried out by officials. Great way to leave the brand, eh?

*There is an in ring promo by a heavily bruised Michael Cole, who brings out Jack Swagger. Cole does a pig call to mock Jim Ross.

Swagger vs. Sin Cara. Cara nails the entrance! The match is being wirked with old school Kane style mood lighting with blue and orange lighting. Cara dominated and won with a victory roll after Cole landed Swagger a weapon that Swagger never got a chance to use. Cara was over.

Backstage segment with Rey Mysterio being wished well on Raw by The Great Khali and Ranjin Singh. After Rey leaves, a large man of Indian descent appears. Khali and Singh treat him like a big deal and they all speak in Hindi together.

There is an in-ring promo by Rey where he talks about how it is hard to leave Smackdown but he promises he would beat Cody Rhodes at Extreme Rules.

*Rey Mysterio defeated Mark Henry by DQ. Not a bad match. Rey nailed the 619. Cody Rhodes attacked Rey in the crowd. Henry walked out laughing. Rhodes put a paper bag over Rey's face.

*WWE Tag Team champions Big Show & Kane defeated The Corre with double chokeslams.

*Michelle McCool vs. Layla El goes to a double countout. There is a big "Let them fight" chant after they are held apart by officials. Layla issues a challenge for a No DQ, No Countout match. McCool accepts and adds a Loser Leaves Smackdown stipulation. Layla accepts.

*Matt Striker interviews Christian who discusses his title match at Extreme Rules and Edge's retirement. Christian says it's HIS destiny to earn the right to be called World champion.

*Randy Orton & Christian defeated Alberto Del Rio & Brodius Clay when Orton pinned Brodius with the RKO.