WWE Friday Night Smackdown results, recap and highlights: March 25, 2022

One-half
of
the
SmackDown
Tag
Team
Champions
were
also
in
action
in
a
non-title
match
while
a
huge
Fatal-4-Way
was
also
scheduled
featuring
one
member
each
from
the
Wrestlemania
Women’s
Tag
Team
Match
teams.

Check
out
the
recap
and
results
from
the
March
25
episode
of
WWE
Friday
Night
SmackDown
on
FOX
that
aired
from
the
Barclays
Center
in
Brooklyn,
New
York:

–
SmackDown
kicked
off
with
a
backstage
segment
where
WWE
Champion
Brock
Lesnar
entered
the
locker
room
of
WWE
Universal
Champion
Roman
Reigns
and
waited
for
him
to
arrive.

????#SmackDown
#TeamBrock
@BrockLesnar
pic.twitter.com/4SlX9vxUG3

—
WWE
(@WWE)

March
26,
2022

.@BrockLesnar
has
taken
over

@WWERomanReigns‘ locker
room!#SmackDown
@HeymanHustle
pic.twitter.com/MDL3kzJaH0

—
WWE
(@WWE)

March
26,
2022

–
Shinsuke
Nakamura
(with
Rick
Boogs)
defeated
SmackDown
Tag
Team
Champion
Jimmy
Uso
(with
Jey
Uso)
in
the
opening
contest.

Boogs
sent
Jey
face-first
into
the
ring
post
after
Jey
tried
to
attack
him
with
a
guitar.
Nakamura
took
advantage
of
the
distraction
and
leveled
Jimmy
with
a
big
kick.
He
followed
up
with
Kinshasa
for
the
pin
to
win.

–
A
video
package
aired
for
Shad
Gaspard,
who
will
receive
the
Warrior
Award
at
the
WWE
Hall
Of
Fame
2022
ceremony.

–
In
his
in-ring
return,
King
Xavier
Woods
(with
Kofi
Kingston)
defeated
Ridge
Holland
(with
Butch
and
Sheamus).
Holland
knock
Woods
off
his
feet
with
a
big
tackle
as
Sheamus
celebrated
at
ringside.
Woods
took
advantage
of
the
distraction
and
rolled
him
up
for
a
quick
win.

–
Ronda
Rousey
came
out
in
the
ring
while
SmackDown
Women’s
Champion
Charlotte
Flair
appeared
on
the
tron.
The
two
traded
words
for
sometimes.

Ronda
said
that
it
will
be
the
biggest
win
of
Charlotte’s
career
if
she
beats
Ronda
at
Wrestlemania,
but
if
Ronda
defeats
Charlotte
then
it’ll
just
be
another
win
count,
just
like
she
lost
count
of
all
the
arms
of
other
people
that
she
broke.

.@RondaRousey
vows
to
beat

@MsCharlotteWWE
at
her
own
game
at

#WrestleMania
38!#SmackDown
pic.twitter.com/wF035l0W0W

—
WWE
(@WWE)

March
26,
2022

–
Angel
(with
Humberto)
defeated
Intercontinental
Champion
Ricochet
after
Humberto
caused
a
distraction.
After
Humberto
called
out
Ricochet
off
the
apron,
Angel
rolled
him
up
for
the
win.
Ricochet
then
challenged
Humberto
to
a
match.

–
Humberto
(with
Angel)
defeated
Intercontinental
Champion
Ricochet
in
the
next
match
via
Count-Out.
Ricochet
planted
Humberto
with
a
tornado
DDT
on
the
announce
table.

Ricochet
brought
Humberto
back
in
the
ring
at
the
8-count
but
Angel
held
Ricochet’s
leg
to
prevent
him
from
entering
the
ring
and
beating
the
10-count.

–
Austin
Theory
came
out
and
slapped
the
headset
off
Pat
McAfee,
again.
McAfee
chased
him,
but
Theory
managed
to
run
into
Vince
McMahon’s
office
in
the
backstage
area.

–
Sami
Zayn
featured
in
another
promo
to
issue
a
warning
to
his
Wrestlemania
38
opponent,
Johnny
Knoxville.

–
Sasha
Banks
(with
Naomi)
defeated
WWE
Women’s
Tag
Team
Champion
Queen
Zelina
Vega
(with
Carmella),
Rhea
Ripley
(with
Liv
Morgan),
and
Shayna
Baszler
(with
Natalya)
in
a
Fatal-4-Way
Main
Event
Match.

Vega
and
Baszler
fought
at
ringside
as
Ripley
leaped
off
the
ring
apron
to
take
Baszler
down
as
Vega
managed
to
move.
Vega
sent
Ripley
into
the
barrier
with
a
hurricanrana
after
which
Banks
suckered
Vega
in
with
the
Bank
Statement
for
the
submission
win.

–
Brock
Lesnar
was
in
a
foul
mood
who
destroyed
Roman
Reigns’
locker
room
and
then
destroyed
Roman’s
car.
Roman
arrived
in
the
ring
and
called
Brock
an
idiot.
Lesnar
then
came
out
to
the
ring
through
the
audience.

.@BrockLesnar
is
running
out
of
stuff
to
smash
in

@WWERomanReigns‘ locker
room.

#TeamBrock#SmackDown
@WWERomanReigns
@HeymanHustle
pic.twitter.com/AEMSLihs4Z

—
WWE
(@WWE)

March
26,
2022

Are
you

#TeamBrock
or

#TeamRoman?

Who
will
emerge
victorious
in
the
Biggest

#WrestleMania
Match
of
All-Time?#SmackDown
pic.twitter.com/TYu072d4Fx

—
WWE
(@WWE)

March
26,
2022

The
security
team
tried
to
stop
Lesnar
but
he
beat
down
them
with
a
Steel
Chair
and
entered
the
ring.
But,
Roman
and
The
Usos
escaped.

Roman
then
appeared
on
the
tron
and
said
that
Brock
will
acknowledge
him
as
the
Undisputed
WWE
Universal
Champion
at
WrestleMania
38.
Lesnar
raised
his
WWE
Title
in
the
air
to
send
the
show
off-air.