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Jacob Fatu showed up and went right after the WWE champion. They fought at ringside as an amused Viper watched from the ring. Fatu chased McIntyre through the crowd, allowing The Miz to sneak in behind Orton and hit the Skull-Crushing Finale.
Randy Orton was quick to hit the ring afterward to threaten McIntyre before Jacob Fatu arrived and actually threw hands with the champ. Fatu attacked McIntyre, who ultimately jumped over the guardrail and escaped "The Samoan Werewolf" through the audience.
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Spoiler Report For WWE SmackDown: 1/16/2026
The next stop on WWE’s European tour took the company to London, England for Friday’s edition of “WWE SmackDown.”
When does WWE SmackDown in London start? SmackDown will feature four Fatal 4-Way qualifying matches ahead of next week's broadcast from Montreal.
WWE SmackDown start time is 8 p.m. ET from London. Drew McIntyre's first night as champion. 4 Royal Rumble qualifiers. How to watch on USA Network.
The January 9 edition of WWE SmackDown featured an eight-man tag team match between the Wyatt Sicks and the MFTs.
WWE Friday Night Smackdown airs on Friday nights at 8 p.m. There are several ways to watch with a free live stream. Friday, Jan. 16 will serve as the second episode of Season 28, and it will air on USA.
A match for the WWE Tag Team titles is set for next week’s SmackDown in Montreal.