Here are the WWE SmackDown Live results for November 27, 2018. The show featured a tribute to Jeff Hardy's 20th career anniversary, The Bar turning on the Big Show, the return of Becky Lynch and more.
WWE SmackDown Live Results:
- Paige opened SmackDown Live by welcoming Becky Lynch back to the show. Charlotte came down to the ring to confront Lynch, and challenged her to a fight. Paige announced Lynch will defend the SmackDown Women's title at TLC in a tables, ladders and chairs match. Mandy Rose and the rest of the women's locker room came to the entrance ramp to make their case for a title match. Paige announced a battle royal for the rest of the locker room for a spot in what will be a triple-threat TLC match.
- The Bar turned on the Big Show backstage after last week's Thanksgiving mayhem.
1. The Usos defeated The Bar. The Usos hit their super kick, frog splash combo on Cesaro for the pinfall.
- The New Day laughed backstage at The Miz for losing last week to Dane Bryant.
- AJ Styles came down to the ring and vented about losing to Daniel Bryan, then getting kicked in the face over and again. Styles said he's ready for his rematch against Bryan at TLC for the title.
2. Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Rusev never happened due to Nakamura attacking Rusev before the match.
- Jeff Hardy came out with no face paint and celebrated 20 years in wrestling with a montage of his career. Samoa Joe interrupted his celebration and talked about how Hardy let his fans down over the years. Hardy challenged Joe to a fight, but he left before they could square off.
3. Kofi Kingston defeated The Miz. Miz tried to grab a chair, which Xavier Woods and Big E stopped. Kingston hit Trouble in Paradise for the win after the momentary distraction.
- Randy Orton talked down Rey Mysterio, who ran to the ring with a neck brace on. Mysterio hit the 619 twice, then grabbed a steel chair. Orton turned the tables on Mysterio, taking the chair and brutalizing Mysterio around the ringside.
4. Women's Battle Royal for a title shot at TLC: Asuka defeated the IIconics, Carmella, Naomi, Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville. Asuka eliminated the IIconics and Carmella. Naomi eliminated Mandy Rose. Sonya Deville eliminated Naomi. Asuka eliminated Deville to win the battle royal.
1. The Usos defeated The Bar. The Usos hit their super kick, frog splash combo on Cesaro for the pinfall.
- The New Day laughed backstage at The Miz for losing last week to Dane Bryant.
- AJ Styles came down to the ring and vented about losing to Daniel Bryan, then getting kicked in the face over and again. Styles said he's ready for his rematch against Bryan at TLC for the title.
2. Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Rusev never happened due to Nakamura attacking Rusev before the match.
- Jeff Hardy came out with no face paint and celebrated 20 years in wrestling with a montage of his career. Samoa Joe interrupted his celebration and talked about how Hardy let his fans down over the years. Hardy challenged Joe to a fight, but he left before they could square off.
3. Kofi Kingston defeated The Miz. Miz tried to grab a chair, which Xavier Woods and Big E stopped. Kingston hit Trouble in Paradise for the win after the momentary distraction.
- Randy Orton talked down Rey Mysterio, who ran to the ring with a neck brace on. Mysterio hit the 619 twice, then grabbed a steel chair. Orton turned the tables on Mysterio, taking the chair and brutalizing Mysterio around the ringside.
4. Women's Battle Royal for a title shot at TLC: Asuka defeated the IIconics, Carmella, Naomi, Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville. Asuka eliminated the IIconics and Carmella. Naomi eliminated Mandy Rose. Sonya Deville eliminated Naomi. Asuka eliminated Deville to win the battle royal.