September 25th, 2018
WWE Smackdown Live Recap – September 25, 2018

The IIconics arrive, but Naomi & Asuka interrupt them.

Asuka and Naomi vs. Sonya Deville and Mandy Rose

The IIconics join commentary. Asuka and Rose to begin during the commercial screen in screen. Deville rushes in and spears Asuka, and that allows the heels to work double teams. Back to full screen, and Deville grounds Asuka. Asuka fights back, hits a German, and we get wholesale changes to Rose and Naomi. Naomi runs wild, hits a RANA and knee strike, and the leg drop follows but Deville breaks that up and then tags in. Deville hits a running knee strike as Asuka makes the save. She dumps Rose and hits as ass attack. Naomi hits the disaster kick, Asuka tags in and they deliver kicks, and Asuka pins Deville.

Asuka & Naomi defeated Sonya Deville & Mandy Rose @ 3:55 via pin

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September 11th, 2018
WWE SmackDown Live Recap – September 11, 2018

Charlotte Flair versus Sonya Deville (with Mandy Rose) in a Non Title Match

Sonya goes for the legs but Charlotte avoids her. Charlotte with a front face lock and Gator roll. Sonya with a front face lock but Charlotte with a float over into a side head lock. Sonya with a double leg take down but Charlotte with a bridge and Charlotte goes for a back slide. Sonya blocks the back slide and then she kicks Charlotte in the corner. Sonya with a snap mare and sliding knee for a near fall. Sonay goes for a suplex but Charlotte with an inside cradle for a near fall.

Sonya with a jab and she goes for a sunset flip but Charlotte blocks it and connects with a knee drop to the back of the head. Mandy grabs the leg and Charlotte is distracted but it backfires and Charlotte with a boot to the head and Sonya goes to the floor.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Sonya with an abdominal stretch. Charlotte escapes and she goes for a sunset flip but Sonya rolls through. Charlotte with a belly-to-back suplex. Sonya with forearms but Charlotte with chops. Charlotte with a back breaker and then she goes to the turnbuckles for a moonsault but she lands on Sonya’s knees. Sonya with a spinebuster for a near fall. Sonya with knees to the midsection and then she applies a triangle but she doesn’t have it fully locked in. Charlotte picks up Sonya and drops her onto the ropes for a slingshot sit out powerbomb for a near fall.

Charlotte goes for the figure four leg lock and she bridges and forces Sonya to tap out.

Winner: Charlotte Flair

After the match, Charlotte poses with some fans at ringside for a photo but someone in a hooded sweatshirt attacks Charlotte. It is Becky Lynch and she attacks Charlotte and applies DisArmHer.

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August 14th, 2018
WWE Smackdown Live Recap – August 14th, 2018

Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair vs. Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville

Sonya and Charlotte start things off and Charlotte with a snap mare. Sonya with a single leg take down and side head lock. Charlotte with a head scissors and Sonya with a cover. Sonya with a waist lock but Charlotte escapes. Sonya misses a series of kicks. Charlotte with chops and Becky tags in. Both with a double monkey flip to Sonya. Becky with a snap leg drop and snap elbow drop. Becky with a twisting leg drop for a near fall. Mandy tags in and she kicks Becky and follows with a punch. Mandy with an Irish whip and Becky floats over. Becky with a waist lock.

Mandy with a leg trip and a cartwheel. Mandy with a drop kick but Becky bridges out of a cover and hits a drop kick. Charlotte tags in and they hit a double hip toss. Charlotte gets a near fall. Mandy escapes a slam attempt and pulls Charlotte to the mat by the hair. Sonya tags in and Mandy with a snap mare. Sonya misses the sliding knee and Charlotte with a kick and fallaway slam that sends Sonya to the floor.

Becky tags in and hits a forearm off the apron. Becky gets a near fall. Charlotte tags in and Sonya with an Irish whip but Charlotte does the Flair flip and then hits a rollup for a near fall. Sonya with a kick. Mandy tags in and Sonya and Mandy kick Charlotte. Sonya tags back in and Charlotte with an O’Connor Roll but Mandy with a blind tag and drop kick. Mandy sends Charlotte into the turnbuckles and kicks Charlotte. Sonya tags back in and they hit a double suplex. Charlotte kicks Mandy and clotheslines her. Charlotte with a front face lock and she tags Becky into the match.

Becky with a rollup for a near fall. Becky with a backslide for a near fall. Mandy holds on to the ropes on an O’Connor Roll attempt. Becky with a drop kick for a near fall. Sonya kicks Becky when the referee sends Charlotte back into the corner. Mandy gets a near fall. Sonya kicks Becky when Mandy distracts the referee. Mandy with a reverse chin lock. Sonya tags in and connects with knees and a snap mare. Sonya with the sliding knee for a near fall. Sonya with a body scissors.

Becky leans back to get a near fall. Sonya runs Becky into the corner and connects with shoulders. Mandy tags back in and she chokes Becky in the ropes. Mandy with an Irish whip but she misses a charge into the corner. Becky with a side kick. Mandy slams Becky and Sonya tags back in. Sonya with a body scissors. Becky with an enzuigiri and both women are down. Mandy tags in and she tries to knock Charlotte off the apron but fails. Becky with clotheslines and a drop kick. Becky with a kick and European uppercut followed by an exploder and flying forearm. Becky drop kicks Sonya when she tries to interfere. Becky sends Sonya to the floor. Mandy with an inside cradle for a near fall. Becky puts Mandy in DisArmHer and Mandy taps out.

Winners: Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch

After the match, Carmella poses on the announce table with the title belt.

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July 17th, 2018
WWE Smackdown Live Recap – July 17th, 2018

Becky Lynch versus Mandy Rose (with Sonya Deville)

They lock up and Mandy with a wrist lock but Becky with a reversal. Mandy with a punch but she misses a kick. Becky with a back heel kick. Mandy with an Irish whip and Becky moves and hits a springboard kick. Becky goes for another springboard side kick but Mandy grabs the leg and pulls Becky to the mat for a near fall. Mandy kicks Becky in the corner. Becky with a punch but Mandy with forearms and a suplex. Mandy gets a near fall.

Mandy stretches Becky but Becky with punches to escape the hold. Mandy with an Irish whip and drop kick. Mandy with a bicycle knee but she can only get a near fall. Mandy with punches and she gets a near fall. Mandy returns to the neck vice while trapping one of Becky’s arms. Becky escapes and gets a near fall with an O’Connor Roll. Becky with a boot and a rollup for a near fall. Becky misses a clothesline but hits a forearm and drop kick. Becky with an exploder and then she goes for DisArmHer and Mandy taps out.

Winner: Becky Lynch

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July 10th, 2018
WWE Smackdown Live Recap – July 10th, 2018

The lumberjacks make their way to the ring as we go to commercial.

Before the match starts, Ellsworth has something to say. He says he knows that this must be tempting but he tells the ladies to show some restraint tonight. Don’t try to kiss him on these lips. None of you are ready for Asuka, but James Ellsworth is.

Asuka versus James Ellsworth in a Lumberjack Match

Ellsworth avoids a kick and spinning back fist and Ellsworth goes to the floor but he is escorted back into the ring. Ellsworth begs for mercy and Asuka misses a round kick. Ellsworth goes to the apron and he misses a shoulder. Asuka with a kick and hip attack that sends James to the floor. A few women surround Ellsworth and send him back into the ring. Asuka with a hip attack and punches. Asuka with a pop up knee and a Shining Wizard. Ellsworth goes to the floor and Mandy and Sonya surround Ellsworth. Ellsworth tries to escape but the women bring him back into the ring.

Mandy kicks Lana and Ellsworth heads up the ramp but he falls down and Becky stops him. Naomi and Becky pick up Ellsworth and carry him into the ring like he is a turtle. The women battle and Ellsworth escapes. Asuka with a cross body onto the women. Ellsworth gets back into the ring and Carmella gives Ellsworth some spray. Asuka grabs Ellsworth and he cannot spray Asuka. Asuka kicks Ellsworth into Carmella and Asuka forces Ellsworth to tap out.

Winner: Asuka

After the match, Ellsworth sprays Asuka in the face and Carmella with a super kick.

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June 12th, 2018
WWE Smackdown Live Recap – June 12th, 2018

Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville make their way onto the stage. Mandy tells Paige that she hates to break it to her because she will be disappointed on Sunday. The talent outside the ring is superior to the talent in the ring.

The women in the ring go to the floor and we have a brawl.

Match Number Four: Carmella, Sonya Deville, Mandy Rose, Billie Kay, and Peyton Royce versus Asuka, Naomi, Charlotte Flair, Lana, and Becky Lynch

Sonya and Naomi start things off and Sonya with a kick. Naomi with a head scissors and Lana tags in. Lana with a running elbow into the corner followed by a kick and neck breaker. Lana gets a near fall. Lana with a front face lock and Sonya runs her into the corner. Carmella tags in and kicks Lana. Carmella moonwalks and misses a bronco buster. Lana kicks Carmella away and Becky tags in and hits a clothesline followed by a drop kick. Becky with a back heel kick and uppercut followed by a clothesline. Becky with an exploder and she gets a near fall.

Becky kicks Sonya when she tries to interfere. Peyton tags in and she hits a spinning heel kick after Becky deals with Billie on the apron. Billie tags in and they hit a series of double kicks and Billie gets a near fall. Sonya tags in and he punches Becky.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Billie kicks Becky. Peyton tags in and kicks Becky. Sonya tags in and Becky with an inside cradle for a near fall. Sonya with a spear for a near fall. Billie tags in and applies a cravate. Billie sends Becky to the mat and returns to the cravate. Becky gets to her feet and she punches Billie but Billie with a knee. Billie taunts Becky but Becky escapes a slam and hits an enzuigiri. Charlotte and Peyton tag in and Charlotte with a clothesline and she knocks everyone off the apron. Charlotte with chops and she struts. Charlotte kicks Billie and hits a fallaway slam.

Peyton with a kick to Charlotte but Charlotte with a spear. Charlotte goes up top and she kicks Carmella off the apron. That delay allows Peyton to get her knees up. Sonya tags in and then she tags in Mandy. Mandy with a kick and Sonya with a sliding kick. Charlotte avoids a double suplex and she tags in Asuka who hits a missile drop kick on Mandy. Mandy blocks a German suplex and Mandy with an elbow. Asuka applies the Asuka Lock and it is broken up. Everyone gets in the ring and Carmella tags in. Asuka with a hip attack and then she sends Mandy to the floor. Charlotte goes up top and hits a moonsault on Billie and Peyton. Sonya and Mandy send Becky into the ringside barrier. Naomi with a splash onto Sonya on the floor. Asuka with a round kick to Mandy but Carmella with a thrust kick to Asuka and Lana makes the save.

Carmella sends Lana to the floor. Asuka misses a round kick but she applies the Asuka Lock and Carmella taps out.

Winners: Asuka, Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, Naomi, and Lana

After the match, Becky, Charlotte, Naomi, and Lana surround Asuka as they look up to the briefcase.

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June 5th, 2018
WWE Smackdown Live Recap – June 5th, 2018

Before Asuka can say or do anything after posing in the ring, Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville make their way to the stage.

Mandy says Carmella didn’t have to go through all of that, she could have asked her. Asuka is a shell of herself. Asuka did beat her and she is dangerous, but Mandy says she was a second away from beating Asuka. Mandy says she knows she can beat Asuka tonight.

Sonya says that Mandy did what she was supposed to do, she left just enough of Asuka for her. Tonight, it is her turn. Carmella says it is Sonya’s turn but who will Asuka face tonight? Before Asuka can choose her opponent, Paige makes her way to the stage.

Paige says no one speaks for her. As far as she remembers, she makes the matches around here. Asuka has unfinished business with both ladies so Asuka gets to choose. Asuka takes the mic and she wants both. Paige makes the match official.

Match Number One: Asuka versus Sonya Deville and Mandy Rose

Sonya starts things off for her team. Sonya has a kick blocked and Asuka with a kick to the leg. They lock up and Mandy makes the tag. Mandy with a kick and Asuka escapes trouble. Sonya tags back in. They lock up and Asuka with an arm bar and wrist lock. Sonya with a reversal and Asuka with a reversal. Sonya with a take down and she goes for a knee bar but Asuka gets to the ropes. Asuka with a single leg take down. Sonya with a hip toss but she misses the sliding knee and Asuka with a drop kick. Sonya with a forearm.

Sonya with punches to the midsection and then Mandy tags in and kicks Asuka. Sonya tags back in and she sends Asuka into the turnbuckles and connects with shoulders until Mandy comes in and connects with shoulders and punches. Mandy with a reverse chin lock. Mandy gets a near fall and returns to the reverse chin lock. Mandy with a shoulder tackle but Asuka stays on her feet. Asuka with a running hip attack. Asuka with a running hip strike into the corner and then she goes up top and hits a missile drop kick.

Carmella gets up from the announce table and she distracts Asuka as Sonya tags in and hits Asuka from behind.

Sonya with a snap mare and body scissors. Sonya with a reverse chin lock. Asuka bridges back to get a near fall. Sonya with a spinebuster for a near fall. Mandy tags in and she chokes Asuka. Mandy punches Asuka and then applies a modified abdominal stretch with a chin lock. Asuka with punches and Mandy blocks a kick and hits a reverse suplex for a near fall. Mandy chokes Asuka in the ropes. Sonya tags in and she kicks Asuka.

Mandy tags back in and she sets for the butterfly suplex but Asuka blocks it and gets a near fall with a rollup. Asuka knocks Sonya off the apron and she connects with a running kick to Mandy. Both women are down in the ring. Asuka with forearms and Mandy fires back. Mandy misses a clothesline and Asuka with a drop kick. Asuka blocks a kick and hits a German suplex. Mandy with an elbow and Sonya makes the tag. Asuka kicks Mandy and then she hits the pop up knee followed by a hip attack for a near fall that is broken up by Mandy.

Mandy is sent to the floor and Sonya with a rollup for a naer fall. Sonya and Asuka have kicks blocked and then both with round kicks and both are down. Asuka with a round kick to Sonya but Sonya with a spear for a near fall. Sonya with knees to Asuka. Asuka catches Sonya on a Superman punch attempt. Asuka with the Asuka Lock and body scissors. Sonya taps out.

Winner: Asuka

After the match, Carmella goes into the ring and she shows Asuka her title belt. Mandy tries to attack Asuka but Asuka with a spinning back fist. Carmella hits Asuka from behind with the title belt and then Carmella hits a thrust kick.

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