SmackDown Quick Results (01/17/2020)

Listed below is a summary and quick results for tonight's episode of Friday Night SmackDown:

*Opening Segment*

Tonight’s episode kicks off with Kane returning. He announces his entry into the Royal Rumble. Bray Wyatt then interrupts Kane’s promo from the Firefly Fun House. The lights cut out and The Fiend crawls out through the ring and confronts Kane. While The Fiend was distracted, Daniel Bryan jumped into the ring and began his sneak attack.

*Backstage Segment*

Daniel Bryan and Kane are stopped for a quick word about the events that had just unfolded. Bryan then challenges The Fiend to a Strap Match at the Royal Rumble for WWE Universal Championship

*Singles Match*

John Morrison defeats Big E via pinfall

*Tag Team Match*

The Usos defeat The Revival via pinfall

*Backstage Segment*

During an interview backstage with The Revival, the sounds of women fighting could be heard off screen. Once the camera pans over, we see Lacey Evans assaulting Bayley with Sasha Banks on the ground holding her ankle.

*Singles Match*

Lacey Evans defeats Bayley via pinfall

*Backstage Segment*

Shorty G is interrupted by Sheamus during an interview. After a few brief words from Sheamus, Shorty G goes on the attack and slams The Celtic Warrior into the ground before retreating off deeper into the backstage area.

*In-Ring Segment*

Elias treats the WWE Universe to another original song. Mid-song he is interrupted by Sami Zayn, Shinsuke Nakamura, and Cesaro. Zayn informs everyone that Nakamura will not accept a match with Braun Strowman. Elias then tells Zayn that he wrote him a song called, “Sami Zayn, Shut Your Mouth”. Elias is then assaulted by Cesaro and Nakamura.

*Singles Match*

Alexa Bliss defeats Sonya Deville via pinfall

*Main Event*

Roman Reigns defeats Robert Roode in a Table Match. Roman now gets to decide the kind of match he will have against King Corbin at the Royal Rumble. Reigns picks a “Falls Count Anywhere Match”.