Here are the WWE SmackDown Live results for March 19, 2019. The show featured Kofi Kingston competing in a Gauntlet match, Rey Mysterio making his WrestleMania match and more.
WWE SmackDown Live Results:
- SmackDown opened with The Miz recapping Shane McMahon's brutal attack after their loss at Fastlane to the Usos. Miz said Shane wasn't born to be the best, he was born to be the worst because he's a McMahon.
1. The IIconics defeated the Boss 'N' Hug Connection. Peyton Royce rolled up Sasha Banks while Billie Kay held her down for the pinfall win.
- Backstage, Rey Mysterio was with his son Dominic, where Mysterio announced he'll face off against United States Champion Samoa Joe at WrestleMania.
- Kevin Owens hosted the KO Show with Becky Lynch and Charlotte, which turned into an all-out brawl between the two Raw women's title contenders.
- WWE announced AJ Styles vs. Randy Orton is official for WrestleMania.
- Daniel Bryan cut a promo on Kofi Kingston not deserving a title shot.
2. Gauntlet Match: if Kofi Kingston wins, he earns a WWE title shot at WrestleMania.
Kofi Kingston defeated Sheamus. Kofi pinned Sheamus after hitting Trouble in Paradise.
Kofi defeated Cesaro. Kofi landed the SOS for the pinfall victory.
Kofi defeated Rowan. Kofi defeated Rowan via disqualification after Rowan hit him with a chair. After the match, Rowan put Kofi through the announce table.
Kofi defeated Samoa Joe. Kofi countered the muscle buster into a pin. After the victory, Samoa Joe locked in a rear-naked choke on Kofi.
Kofi defeated Randy Orton. Kofi pinned Randy Orton with a rollup to earn his title shot against Daniel Bryan at WrestleMania. After the match, Vince McMahon came out and announced Kofi is going to WrestleMania as long as he can defeat one last opponent.
Daniel Bryan defeated Kofi Kingston. Bryan pinned Kofi after hitting the running knee, taking away his promised title match.
