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By Eric Cohen, About.com Guide to Professional Wrestling since 2005

12/9 SmackDown! Report

Friday December 9, 2005
The main event features Batista and Rey Mysterio Jr. against JBL & Orlando Jordan. In addition, match 3 of the best of 7 series between Chris Benoit and Booker T takes place. Plus, how will Randy Orton respond to the Undertaker’s challenge to a hell in a cell match at Armageddon?

JBL w/Jillian Hall vs Rey Mysterio Jr. - JBL is on the ring before the match starts with an eye patch on. He claims that he didn’t desert Mysterio last week, he suffered an eye injury worse than the one that ended Sugar Ray Leonard’s career. After a few minutes of action, Mysterio is about to hit the 619 when Orlando Jordan comes out and attacks Rey. Batista comes out to save Rey. GM, Teddy Long comes out and announces that there will be a tag team match between Rey & Batista vs JBL & Orlando. Winners: Rey Mysterio by DQ

- Randy Orton comes to the ring with his father to complain about the Undertaker’s mind games. As he is talking the lights start to blink and Randy’s theme and video are played on the Titantron in a warped manner. He calls the Undertaker out and the video screen starts to play of cryptic video with highlights of Undertaker’s previous Hell in a Cell highlights.

- Cristal interviews Booker T and Sharmell. He says that after tonight the series will be 3-0.

Joey Mercury w/Nitro & Melina vs Super Crazy w/Psicosis & Juventud Guerrera - These men will be facing each other for the tag team titles at Armageddon. This exciting match ended with Super Crazy hitting a moonsault on Mercury to get the win. After the match, Kid Kash attacks Juventud while MNM beat up the rest of the Mexicools.Winner: Super Crazy

- A freaked out Randy Orton is washing his face and sees the Undertaker in the mirror. When he turns around, the Undertaker isn’t there.

- Palmer Cannon announces that Ken Kennedy has sustained an injury and can not compete tonight against Ray Gordy. He claims to have a suitable replacement.

Ray Gordy vs The Boogeyman - The Boogeyman’s entrance has changed this week as he now carries a stick that smokes unlike last week when the whole arena was smoked out by his entrance. He still has pieces of glass stuck to his head. He puts a whole mouthful of worms in his mouth and beats Ray with the pump handle slam. The Boogeyman then spits the worms on his fallen opponent. Winner: The Boogeyman

- Randy Orton sees his dad in the back and tells him that the Undertaker is in his head. While talking to his dad, Randy thinks he sees his dad bleeding.

Match 3 of the best of 7 series for the vacant U.S. Title: Booker T vs<"http://prowrestling.about.com/od/thewrestlers/p/chrisbenoit.htm">Chris Benoit - During the commercial break of the match, Booker T took control of the match and used the ring steps to hurt Benoit. A few minutes later, the ref gets knocked out. Benoit applies the crippler cross face when Sharmell enters the ring with a chair. Booker winds up with the chair and hits Benoit with it and then hits the scissor kick on Benoit. Sharmell wakes up the ref and the ref makes the three count to give Booker T a 3-0 series lead. Winner: Booker T

Lashley vs William Regal w/Paul Birchill - Despite Birchill’s interference, Lashley dominates the match and gets the win in 2 minutes. Winner: Lashley

- Randy leaves the arena with his dad while the Undertaker is staring at Randy via a video screen. When they get to the car, the car drives off with no driver which leaves Randy and his dad stranded in the parking lot. Josh Matthews then interviews the Randy in the parking lot and the voice of the Undertaker comes through Josh and warns Randy about his fate at Hell in a Cell next Sunday.

Batista & Rey Mysterio Jr. vs JBL & Orlando Jordan w/Jillian Hall - For the second straight week, JBL abandons his partner. Rey hit Jillian with the 619. JBL then tripped over the unconscious Jillian and grabbed his knee. He then walked out of the arena. Orlando was left alone in the ring where Batista hit him with the Batista bomb to get the win. Winners: Batista & Rey Mysterio Jr.

Match Results

    Rey Mysterio beat JBL by DQ
    Super Crazy beat Joey Mercury
    The Boogeyman beat Ray Gordy
    Booker T beat Chris Benoit to take a 3-0 lead
    Lashley beat William Regal
    Batista & Rey Mysterio Jr. beat JBL & Orlando Jordan

Comments

August 29, 2008 at 4:02 am
(1) maria says:

Im Ray Mysterio`s biggest fan. I am glad he won most of his fights but what happened to my boy? Why is he not getting in that ring? I am dissapointed by Cane, What is he doing with Mysterios musk? Did someting bad happen to my spinning ball (Ray)?

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