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SmackDown's Thanksgiving Special was a blast!

WWE SmackDown Results November 27th, 2020: Latest Friday Night SmackDown Winners, Grades, Video Highlights

Jey Uso kicked off SmackDown's Thanksgiving Special and after a short introduction, called out Roman Reigns and Paul Heyman to join him in the ring. They watched footage of Roman Reigns beating Drew McIntyre with the help of Jey Uso at Survivor Series before Reigns went on a rant about Uso helping him despite being told to go home.

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Reigns said that Uso made him look weak and the locker room didn't fear them, which was why the SmackDown team lost at Survivor Series. Reigns and Heyman left, leaving Jey Uso in the ring who was confused and angry. Otis was making his entrance and Jey Uso was walking out when Uso gave him a stare and came back with a steel chair to wipe out Otis.

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Officials and Chad Gable came out and separated Uso from Otis, but the former Mr. Money in the Bank was already too hurt to compete.

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Dolph Ziggler and Bobby Roode were outside and called out the SmackDown tag champions, The Street Profits. The champions came out and made fun of Ziggler and Roode before agreeing to a match.

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The Street Profits vs. Dolph Ziggler and Bobby Roode on SmackDown

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Ford and Roode kicked us off and Ziggler and Dawkins tagged in early before Ford missed a huge frog splash and we headed for a commercial break. Back to the match, Roode hit a backbreaker on Ford but Tez countered the following hold.

Ziggler tagged in and went after Ford's eyes while the ref was distracted. Dawkins tagged in turned things around before hitting the anointment on Roode before Ford followed up with a splash from the top but Ziggler broke the pin.

Roode rolled up Ford while he was busy with Ziggler and picked up the big win as well as a future title shot.

Result: Dolph Ziggler and Bobby Roode def. The Street Profits

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Match rating: B+


Daniel Bryan was backstage on SmackDown and said that Sami Zayn was exploiting every loophole and using sneaky tricks to keep his title on him. He said he would take the Intercontinental title to prove that Zayn is delusional.

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The Mysterio family including Dominik, Aalyah, and Murphy were backstage when King Corbin came out to mock them, calling them a bunch of losers before moving on.

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After a short recap of the Undertaker's farewell, Sami Zayn was out to talk sh*t about Thanksgiving and said that he already beat Bryan at WrestleMania already and shouldn't have to face him again.

Sami Zayn vs. Daniel Bryan on SmackDown

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The match began on SmackDown regardless of Sami Zayn's complaints and Zayn was on the top rope early in the match when Bryan kicked him off it to the outside. Bryan went for a dive to the outside and missed, hitting the barricades instead.

Bryan had the advantage before he was sent into a ring post before Zayn hit a brainbuster on the apron. After a near fall, Bryan went for an armbar and transitioned to the Yes lock but Sami Zayn found the ropes.

Sami Zayn vs. Daniel Bryan on SmackDown (contd...)

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Bryan hit a dive and sent Sami Zayn into the announce table before Zayn ran to the lockers. The referee was about to count them out when Zayn returned but Bryan was nowhere to be seen. Zayn beat the count and won the match via count-out.

Result: Sami Zayn def. Daniel Bryan

Backstage, Jey Uso was attacking Bryan and Kevin Owens came to make the save. Uso was furious and threatened Owens before running out and KO followed him.

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Match rating: B


Kevin Owens walked up to Roman Reigns and said that Reigns' family issues had been spilling over to the rest of the locker room. He called Reigns out for treating his family like sh*t and walked off before Reigns told Jey Uso to 'make them fear him'.

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Bianca Belair vs. Natalya on SmackDown

Belair took on the veteran Natalya on SmackDown
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Bayley was out on commentary duty while Bianca got a near fall right off the bat. Natalya unloaded on the rookie and got a near fall of her own before going for the surfboard submission before the match went outside.

Bianca Belair vs. Natalya on SmackDown (contd...)

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Bianca Belair and Natalya approached the announce desk where Belair accidentally punched Bayley in the face. Belair was caught in the sharpshooter but managed to toss Natalya but into Bayley who had climbed the apron. Belair followed up with her finisher for the win.

Result: Bianca Belair def. Natalya

Match rating: B-


Murphy vs. King Corbin on SmackDown

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Dominik and Rey Mysterio were on the apron early on, distracting Corbin every few seconds but Murphy still got wiped out early on. Even Aalyah joined in on the interference when Corbin went outside, allowing Murphy to send Corbin into the steel steps.

Back in the ring, Corbin hit a Deep Six before the Mysterios distracted him from pinning Murphy. Dominik got involved once more and allowed Corbin to hit a knee strike. Murphy went for the pin and Corbin got his foot on the ropes but Dominik knocked it off, letting Murphy get the win.

Result: Murphy def. King Corbin

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Match rating: B


Apollo Crews and Big E were backstage on SmackDown when Sami Zayn came in and E gave him some life lessons about having a small margin of error.

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Billie Kay sneaked up on the announce team and waved her headshots around before Carmella gave a backstage promo about calling the shots. Sasha Banks showed up from nowhere and attacked her.

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Kevin Owens vs. Jey Uso on SmackDown

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Owens started off strong and Uso managed to toss him into the steel steps to get a breather. Jey Uso sent Kevin Owens into the post and hit a dive but got caught and slammed into the ring post before taking double superkicks.

Back after a break, Owens hit a huge senton and got a near fall before Uso proceeded to hurt Owens' injured arm. KO dodged the splash and got a near fall with a headbutt.

Uso got a steel chair and attacked Owens with it, before clearing the announce table. Owens hit a stunner on the now unhinged Uso and tossed him over the desk before going at him with a steel chair.

Result: Kevin Owens def. Jey Uso via DQ

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Owens made sure Roman Reigns was watching as he punished Jey Uso for Reigns' actions. He invited Reigns to the ring and waited for him but The Big Dog never left the SmackDown locker room.

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Match rating: A


Episode rating: B-

We got a rather slow episode tonight with the SmackDown Thanksgiving Special. Owens and Bryan gave us the best matches of the night while Reigns and Uso's family issues took center stage on SmackDown.

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