Reports indicate that the following was taped Tuesday for the episode of SmackDown that's set to air this Thursday in what is the final episode before Battleground.
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In the main event, Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose defeated The Big Show and Sheamus in tag team action by disqualification after Bray Wyatt interfered from underneath the ring.
Reigns and Ambrose then made a babyface comeback and the leader of the Roman Empire hit the Eater of Worlds with the Superman Punch to end the show.
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The New Face of Fear opened up SmackDown by cutting a promo and he was interrupted by Reigns on the big screen.
In other action, The New Day defeated The Lucha Dragons with The Prime Time Players on commentary and Cesaro overcame Rusev.
Elsewhere, Neville topped Stardust and King Barrett defeated Jack Swagger with the Bull Hammer. After that bout, R-Truth cut a promo on Barrett and their match at Battleground.
Quick Match Results:
--The Lucha Dragons (Kalisto & Sin Cara) def. The New Day (Big E & Xavier Woods) w/ The Prime Time Players (Titus O'Neil & Darren Young) on commentary.
--King Barrett def. Jack Swagger.
--Cesaro def. Rusev.
--Neville def. Stardust.
--Roman Reigns & Dean Ambrose def. The Big Show & Sheamus
This episode airs three nights before Battleground this Sunday at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis and here is the updated card:
WWE World Heavyweight Championship
Seth Rollins (c) vs. Brock Lesnar w/ Paul Heyman
WWE United States Championship
John Cena (c) vs. Kevin Owens
Singles Match
Roman Reigns vs. Bray Wyatt
WWE Intercontinental Championship Triple Threat Match
Ryback (c) vs. The Big Show vs. The Miz
WWE Tag Team Championships
The Prime Time Players (Darren Young & Titus O'Neil) (c) vs. The New Day (Combination of Kofi Kingston, Big E & Xavier Woods)
Singles Match:
Randy Orton vs. Sheamus
Pre-Show Match For King of the Ring Crown:
Bad News Barrett vs. R-Truth
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