WWE taped this week's edition of Smackdown tonight from the Bi Lo Center in Greenville, South Carolina. Below are full taping results, thanks to Wrestling News World reader Keith Brickner for sending us text message updates:
* Finlay b. Batista via disqualification when Batista refused to break a hold. He threw Finlay over the announcers table then speared him after the match. Batista got on the mic and called out Shawn Michaels, Triple H and John Cena saying he will win the Royal Rumble and end The Undertaker's streak.
* Dolph Ziggler b. Jimmy Wang Yang
* CM Punk and Luke Gallows come out and say they will win the WWE Unified Tag Team Championship because they are Straight Edge. They insult the crowd. Punk asks who he can save as a woman runs out of the crowd and is tackled by security. Punk calls security off and let's her come in the ring. Punk has her swear to a Straight Edge agenda and shaves her head.
* John Morrison & R-Truth b. Drew McIntyre & Chris Jericho. It was originally a a 2 on one match with McIntyre and Jericho taking on Morrison but Teddy Long changed it to a tag match and R-Truth came out to join Morrison.
* Michelle McCool and Layla come out with the ring setup for a goodbye party for Piggy James. Maria comes out and says they are not funny. Mickie comes out and says she likes the way she looks. They fight but finally shove cake in Mickie's face.
* Mike Knox & Charlie Haas vs. Cryme Tyme ends in no contest when Kane comes down and throws them all over the top rope.
* The Great Khali & Matt Hardy b. The Hart Dynasty when Hardy rolled Smith up after Kidd sent Natalya to distract Khali.
* Rey Mysterio calls out The Undertaker. He tells him he's not afraid of him but Undertaker asks if he is having second thoughts. Undertaker leaves as Batista jumps Mysterio from out of the crowd. Vickie Guerrero comes out and makes the match for tonight.
* Batista comes back out as Jericho interferes and hits a Codebreaker on Mysterio then Matt Hardy comes out and hits Twist of Fate on Jericho. CM Punk comes out and hits GTS on Hardy. Kane comes out and chokeslams Punk. Batista spears Kane. Mysterio hits a 619 on Batista. Kane holds Mysterio on his shoulders and splashes Batista for the win.
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