Smark Out Moment

The December 25, 2018 edition of WWE SmackDown Live was pre-recorded on December 18, 2018 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, CA. The following are SPOILERS of what transpired during those tapings and what will air on the show, minus what extra footage WWE will edit into the mix:

• The Good Brothers and The Usos defeated SAnitY and The Bar by pinfall
• R-Truth and Carmella get interrupted by Daniel Bryan, who cuts a promo on consumerism and ruining the environment and how Christmas is involved in all of that, etc etc etc. R-Truth brings up the #30 Royal Rumble spot and how he might take the belt from Bryan. Bryan ends the segment by attacking R-Truth.
• Mustafa Ali defeated Andrade "Cien" Almas by pinfall
• The Miz has Shane McMahon as his guest on MizTV. After the WWE Universe cheers for it, Shane finally agrees to start teaming with The Miz.
• Jeff Hardy defeated Samoa Joe by count out
• Rusev defeated Shinsuke Nakamura to win the United States Championship!!