Breakup Angle On Smackdown, Why So Many Stars Missed The Show, More
- On tonight's episode of Smackdown, Tyler Breeze and Summer Rae announced that they'd be going their separate ways. There was no reason given for their split, but it looked amicable in storyline.
- Smackdown was dealing with a split crew this week, as WWE runs extra live events following Christmas. Bray Wyatt, Alberto Del Rio, John Cena, Charlotte, Miz, Paige, Neville, Rusev and others all had to miss Smackdown.
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- Although there were rumors that the Naomi & Tamina vs. Brie Bella and Alicia Fox match was cut from Smackdown, it indeed aired.