Rey Mysterio vs. Ludwig Kaiser (with Gunther and Giovanni Vinci)
Kaiser takes an early advantage and grounds Mysterio.The veteran keeps fighting and sends Kaiser into the ropes. Vinci distracts Mysterio when he goes for the 619. Kaiser nails Mysterio with an uppercut. Mysteripo rallies and blasts Kaiser with a kick to the face. Mysterio hits a hurricanrana off the top rope. At ringside, Mystero stares down Gunther. He throws a chair at the champion and pays homage to Eddie Guerrero by falling to the ground, acting like Gunther hit him. The referee ejects Gunther and Vinci from ringside. Mysterio kicks Kaiser, who counters a frog splash. Mysterio hits the 619 for the win.
Winner: Rey Mysterio
Big win for @ReyMysterio! #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/UOLccUiCMY
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) October 22, 2022
In-Ring Segment: Logan Paul
Paul says he knows he’s supposed to address the “hard cam”, but he wants to address how great it is to be in front of the live crowd. He takes some shots at each members of The Bloodline. Paul knows he’s the underdog in his match with Roman Reigns, but he wonders what will happen if he hits the champion so hard he goes down.
Logan Paul has a message for @WWERomanReigns and the @WWE Universe.@LoganPaul | #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/FI0c56Qpqd
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) October 22, 2022
Jey Uso attacks Paul from behind. Uso superkicks Paul and hits a running hip attack. Sami Zayn comes to the ring and tries to get Uso to stop. The distraction gives Paul some breathing room, and he drops Uso with one punch.
🤯 @LoganPaul just laid out Jey @WWEUsos!#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/4irzn9TgCZ
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) October 22, 2022
Paul stands tall, and Zayn looks dismayed. Uso recovers and looks frustrated.
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