Reports indicate that the following was taped on Tuesday night for the episode of SmackDown that is set to air this Friday night from Ontario, Calif. as the WWE builds toward Night of Champions on Sept. 21 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.
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In the main event of the evening, Roman Reigns, Mark Henry and The Big Show defeated The Wyatt Family in a six-man tag team match and the babyface trio posed to end the show.
Reigns fought Bray Wyatt to kick off the show and the match ended in disqualification after Erick Rowan and Luke Harper interfered. Big Show and Mark Henry then made the save to set up the main event.
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In other action, Seth Rollins defeated Rob Van Dam, Jey Uso topped Stardust after which Goldust and Stardust beat down The Usos and Rusev overcame Jack Swagger and Bo Dallas attacked Swagger after the match.
Elsewhere on the show, Sheamus defeated Damien Sandow, who was once again dressed as The Miz. The real Miz then ran from Sheamus, but Dolph Ziggler cut him off and threw him back in the ring where he received a Brogue Kick from Sheamus.
In Divas action, Paige defeated Emma and after the match AJ Lee came out with a box of chocolates. Paige spit one of the chocolates in Emma's face and AJ Lee picked it up and ate it.
This episode of SmackDown continued to build toward Night of Champions.
Quick Results:
--Roman Reigns def. Bray Wyatt by DQ after interference from Luke Rowan and Erick Harper.
--Seth Rollins def. Rob Van Dam.
--Paige def. Emma.
--Rusev def. Jack Swagger.
--Jey Uso def. Stardust.
--Sheamus def. Damien Sandow dressed as The Miz.
--Roman Reigns, The Big Show and Mark Henry def. The Wyatt Family.
This episode takes place just over three weeks before Night of Champions, and here is the card so far:
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