Friday, 25 May 2012 - Thanks to Ricky for the following WWE SmackDown spoilers from tonight’s tapings in Wilkes Barre, PA:
Dark Match:
* Dean Ambrose defeated a local wrestler.
SmackDown, Airing Friday:
* Eve Torres opens up SmackDown on behalf of John Laurinaitis. Alberto Del Rio interrupts and wants a World Heavyweight Title shot against Sheamus at No Way Out. This brings out Kane and Randy Orton,who also want title shots. Eve announces a three-way for later tonight to determine a new #1 contender.
* WWE Intercontinental Champion Christian defeated Hunico.
* Titus O’Neil and Darren Young beat The Usos.
* Cody Rhodes cuts a promo and says he will get his Intercontinental Title back from Christian.
* Ryback comes out with a black eye and squashes two local wrestlers.
* A vignette airs that says Sin Cara will return next week.
* WWE United States Champion Santino Marella defeated Ricardo Rodriguez.
* World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus comes out and talks about John Laurinaitis and what happened on RAW. It sounds like he’s going to apologize but he doesn’t.
* Sheamus defeated Jack Swagger with the Brogue Kick.
* Damien Sandow made his debut match on tv and defeated Yoshi Tatsu.
* Big Show comes out and takes a seat in the ring. He feels betrayed by everyone and talks about John Laurinaitis re-hiring him. Show says he doesn’t care about what anyone thinks because he doesn’t care about the fans.
* Kane comes out for the three-way main event but Daniel Bryan attacks him with a chair and they brawl.
* Alberto Del Rio beat Kane and Randy Orton in a three-way to become the new #1 contender to the World Heavyweight Title. Bryan distracted Kane again which led to him getting a RKO. Del Rio broke the pin up and stole the victory from Orton to win. Sheamus came out and hit a Brogue Kick on Del Rio to end the show.