Spoiler News & Notes for 12/8 WWE SmackDown – Here are spoilers for 12/8 WWE SmackDown matches and segments, courtesy of Fightful Select:
- US Title Contender Tourney: Dragon Lee vs. Santos Escobar
- Randy Orton Promo
- Cody Rhodes promo
- US Title Contender Tourney: Karrion Kross vs. Bobby Lashley
- CM Punk Segment
- Charlotte vs. Asuka
- Damage CTRL backstage
- Kevin Owens, Grayson Waller and Austin Theory backstage
- CM Punk Segment
- Randy Orton & LA Knight vs. The Bloodline
In addition to the complete spoiler match and segment above, featured below are some more backstage notes and spoilers for the show.
- Cameron Grimes vs. Ashante “Thee” Adonis took place as the pre-show dark match before tonight’s Tribute To The Troops edition of SmackDown kicked off on FOX.
- Scheduled for a post-show dark match after the show wraps up on FOX this evening are Chad Gable vs. GUNTHER and Cody Rhodes vs. Dominik Mysterio.
- Jason Ayers is scheduled to serve as the referee for the main event of tonight’s show, which features Randy Orton & LA Knight taking on The Bloodline duo of Solo Sikoa & Jimmy Uso and will run two segments.
- Before his main event alongside Knight against Sikoa and Uso, Orton is scheduled to have a promo segment, with the aforementioned three also appearing at some point during it.
- Ahead of his first blue brand appearance in nearly a decade tonight, CM Punk has been at the show well ahead of time, getting photos, autographs, and a lot done before they start.
- Punk is scheduled for an in-ring promo tonight, which is rumored to focus on his desire to main event WrestleMania 40 next year. He was also listed at one point for an appearance in a backstage segment with Orton and Knight.
- Damage CTRL, Bayley, Zelina Vega and Michin are all slated to be involved in the Charlotte Flair vs. Asuka match advertised for tonight’s show.
Spoiler News & Notes for 12/8 WWE SmackDown
