On December 15, WWE taped matches and segments for the December 22 episode of WWE SmackDown from the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
The spoilers, courtesy of the Wrestling Observer (via NoDQ.com), are as follows:
- United States Championship Tournament: Santos Escobar defeated Bobby Lashley
- Angel Garza and Humberto Carrillo interfere and help Escobar win.
- NXT North American Championship: Dragon Lee (c) defeated Butch
- AJ Styles, Randy Orton, LA Knight promo segment
- Knight, Styles, and Orton all made it clear that they wanted to challenge Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. Nick Aldis booked a Triple Threat match between the three at SmackDown New Year’s Revolution, with the winner earning a shot at Reigns at WWE Royal Rumble.
- Holiday Havoc: Bianca Belair, Zelina Vega, Michin & Shotzi defeated Damage CTRL (Bayley, Asuka, Kairi Sane & IYO SKY)
- Isla Dawn and Alba Fyre interfered and attacked Sane.
- United States Championship Tournament: Kevin Owens defeated Carmelo Hayes
- AJ Styles vs. Solo Sikoa
- Styles won via disqualifcation after Roman Reigns attacked him. The Bloodline brawled with Stykes, Orton, and Knight.
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