Episode
WWE Friday Night SmackDown: April 9, 2021
Overview
WrestleMania SmackDown features a pair of colossal matches: The Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal and a Fatal 4-Way Match for the SmackDown Tag Team Championship.
Details
- Series
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown
- Season
- Season 23
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 2021-04-09
- Runtime
- 86 min
Episode context
April 9, 2021 is Episode 15 in Season 23 of WWE Friday Night SmackDown. It aired on 2021-04-09. The runtime is 86 min.
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Episode 14: April 2, 2021
Daniel Bryan battles Jey Uso in a Street Fight while Bryan's WrestleMania opponents Edge and Universal Champion Roman Reigns observe. Sami Zayn hosts YouTube sensation Logan Paul for the red-carpet premiere of his documentary. Bianca Belair faces Carmella.
Episode 16: April 16, 2021
Cesaro rides his WrestleMania victory to a confrontation with Universal Champion Roman Reigns and a match against Jey Uso. New SmackDown Women's Champion Bianca Belair celebrates her title win. The Street Profits challenge Dolph Ziggler & Robert Roode for the SmackDown Tag Team Championship.
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