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WWE Runs Huge Injury Angle on SmackDown

WWE Runs Huge Injury Angle on SmackDown

Summary

WWE created a storyline during "Friday Night SmackDown" involving an injury to wrestler Jacob Fatu, who was found injured backstage. As a result, Drew McIntyre demanded a match for the WWE Championship, leading to an unscheduled match with titleholder Cody Rhodes. The event ended with Rhodes disqualified after a chaotic match with McIntyre.

Key Facts

  • Jacob Fatu was scheduled for a match but was found injured backstage at "Friday Night SmackDown."
  • Fatu's injury appeared serious, with equipment on top of him and teeth on the ground.
  • As a result of Fatu's injury, Drew McIntyre sought the position of No. 1 contender for the WWE Championship.
  • Cody Rhodes, the current champion, accused McIntyre of attacking Fatu but started a match defending his title.
  • The match between Rhodes and McIntyre ended in chaos, with Rhodes eventually disqualified for using his championship as a weapon.
  • The event concluded with Rhodes attacking McIntyre and WWE security intervening.
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