WWE SmackDown Complete Spoiler Lineup for 12/8 Episode

Tonight’s episode of WWE SmackDown will be broadcasting live from Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island, featuring all the latest build to the upcoming Royal Rumble Premium Live Event next month.

Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Select provided the complete spoiler lineup for tonight’s episode of WWE SmackDown.

• Dragon Lee vs. Santos Escobar: US Title Contender Tournament
• Promotional Segment by Randy Orton
• Promo featuring Cody Rhodes
• Karrion Kross vs. Bobby Lashley: US Title Contender Tournament
• Appearance by CM Punk
• Clash between Charlotte and Asuka
• Behind-the-Scenes with Damage CTRL
• Exclusive Backstage Moment with Kevin Owens, Grayson Waller, and Austin Theory
• A Sneak Peek of CM PUNK
• Randy Orton & LA Knight vs. The Bloodline: Tag Team Showdown

SmackDown Spoiler Notes:

• Randy Orton’s promo includes Solo Sikoa, Jimmy Uso, and LA Knight.
• CM Punk’s promo is allocated to one segment.
• The main event tag match is set for a two-segment duration.
• The women’s match involves Damage CTRL, Zelina, Michin, and Bayley.
• CM Punk, Randy Orton, and LA Knight are slated for a backstage segment.

Backstage SmackDown Notes:

• A pre-show dark match features Cameron Grimes vs. Ashante Thee Adonis.
• Following the main event, there’s a post-show dark match between Chad Gable and Gunther.
• Another post-show dark match pits Cody Rhodes against Dominik Mysterio.
• The main event will be officiated by Jason Ayers as the referee.
• CM Punk has been present at the shows long before they commence, engaging in photo sessions, signing autographs, and accomplishing various tasks.
• B-Fab is still part of the lineup alongside Ashante Thee Adonis.

As a reminder, Ringside News will be providing live play-by-play coverage of tonight’s show over in our WWE SmackDown results coverage hub. It promises to be a memorable episode for many reasons, so it remains to be seen how the episode will turn out.

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