by Get ready for a thrilling recap of WWE SmackDown April 19, 2024, packed with match results, highlights, and backstage drama. From AJ Styles securing a title shot to Bayley’s successful title defense, relive all the action from this unforgettable episode. Plus, dive into written updates of every segment, including intense confrontations and surprising revelations. Don’t miss out on the excitement of WWE SmackDown – catch up now.
Welcome to the electrifying recap of WWE SmackDown, April 19, 2024! This action-packed episode delivered thrilling matches, unexpected twists, and intense confrontations that kept fans on the edge of their seats. From title implications to backstage drama, here’s a comprehensive rundown of all the highlights and results from this unforgettable night.
Full Results from WWE SmackDown April 19, 2024 Episode
Here are the results for all matches on WWE SmackDown, April 19, 2024, including the names of the winners :
1. AJ Styles defeated LA Knight in a singles match via Pinfall and now Styles will face Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at Backlash.
2. Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford Akam & Razar, Angel & Humberto, and Pete Dunner & Tyler Bate via Pinfall in a Fatal Four-Way to determine #1 contenders for the WWE Tag Team Championships
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3. Santos Escobar defeated Carlito in a singles match via Pinfall
4. Bayley successfully retained her WWE Women’s Championship by defeating Naomi in a singles match via Disqualification
Following the match, Tiffany brings both Bayley and Naomi back into the ring and executes a flawless Prettiest Moonsault Ever on them.
Highlights and Written Updates of All Segments from WWE SmackDown April 19, 2024 Episode
1. Backstage: Paul Heyman observes as Solo Sikoa makes a dramatic entrance. Suddenly, Solo introduces “his MFT” – Tama Tonga, who appears behind Heyman – as the latest addition to The Bloodline. Solo then inquires about Kevin Owens, prompting Heyman to reluctantly guide him to Owens.
2. General Manager Nick Aldis introduces the WWE Tag Team Championships on Raw, joined by Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque. They present Grayson Waller and Austin Theory with the belts, reminiscent of the classic WWF World Tag Team Championships. Waller jokes about their opponents’ “second place” championships, while Theory boasts about their awesomeness. Triple H extends a hand, but they refuse, prompting a playful threat from Nick Aldis.
3. During a backstage interview with Kayla Braxton, Naomi expresses her determination to seize tonight’s opportunity despite her friendship with Bayley. She emphasizes that it’s been years since her last title match and hopes to maintain her current momentum for success.
4. In a backstage interview with Byron Saxton, Bayley reflects on Rhea Ripley’s relinquishing of the Women’s World title, which strengthens her appreciation for her own championship. Despite the impending WWE Draft, Bayley asserts that one thing remains constant: her reign as champion.
5. In a backstage encounter, Paul Heyman assures Solo Sikoa that they will locate Kevin Owens in due time. As Solo prepares to head to the ring, Heyman expresses caution, acknowledging that he’s hesitant to make certain decisions. Solo inquires if Heyman has finished speaking before they both proceed to the ring together.
6. Heyman enters the ring, joking about his potential rank among backstage politicians in WWE. He defers to Solo Sikoa to explain the situation, prompting chants for Roman Reigns from the crowd. Solo introduces his ally Tama Tonga as his “MFT” (My Family Tree). Suddenly, Kevin Owens appears, leading to an immediate attack by Tama Tonga. Amidst the chaos, referees attend to Owens as Tama Tonga heads to the ring, signaling his intent. Solo, Heyman, and the crowd join in solidarity. Owens joins the fray, sparking a brawl with Tama Tonga. Security intervenes, with General Manager Nick Aldis warning Tama Tonga against using a chair while Solo restrains him.
7. In a backstage encounter, General Manager Nick Aldis informs Paul Heyman of a car accident in the parking lot involving the rental cars of Kevin Owens and Tama Tonga. Aldis emphasizes the need for order and stability, insisting that such incidents will not be tolerated. He tasks Heyman with conveying this message to The Bloodline, underscoring that consequences extend beyond mere defeat.
8. During an interview with Kayla Braxton in the luxury box, Damage CTRL asserts their dominance. Dakota Kai confidently states that Iyo Sky will reclaim the WWE Women’s Championship at her own pace. They declare their intention to witness their adversaries destroy each other and emphasize their continued strength in WWE. However, their declaration is interrupted as Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill confront Damage CTRL, sparking a heated argument before the main event match commences.
