Backstage, Sami Zayn antagonizes Otis. Otis pushes Zayn down.
In-Ring Segment: Daniel Bryan
Bryan says he loves being inside the Thunderdome. Bryan says he loved his time at home. So much so he got a seat for his wife and daughter to watch. Bryan runs down the card for tonight. Bryan says he can’t wait to get in the ring with new SmackDown stars like Apollo Crews, Kevin Owens, and Aleister Black. Seth Rollins interrupts. Rollins says Bryan mentioned a lot of people but he forgot to mention the man who is going to lead SmackDown into the future, Rollins the Redeemer. Rollins asks Bryan which side of history would he like to be on. When it comes to the greater good, you are either with Rollins or against Rollins. Rollins tells Bryan to join him.
Bryan says Rollins’ and his methodology is a little dumb. Rollins decks Bryan. Rollins stomps Bryan. Rollins whips Bryan into the ropes. Bryan ducks a clothesline and hits one of his own. Bryan lays in the Yes kicks. Rollins runs away. Rey Mysterio and Dominik appear on the stage. Rollins tells Bryan to help him. Bryan laughs and leaves the ring. Rollins is all alone in the ring. Murphy runs down to the ring and stands next to Rollins. Murphy attacks Rollins. Murphy lands a flying knee that sends Rollins flying out of the ring. Murphy tries to shake Mysterio or Dominik’s hand. Mysterio and Dominik say f that and walk away.
.@WWEDanielBryan’s #WWEThunderDome debut quickly got out of hand!#SmackDown @WWERollins @reymysterio @DomMysterio35 pic.twitter.com/bkGHZhrwUF
— WWE (@WWE) October 17, 2020
