WWE Smackdown Results returned as Shinsuke Nakamura and Rick Boogs took their places at ringside as Angel started the gauntlet off against Mansoor.
Mansoor took it to Angel from the start, but Angel didn’t waste any time in taking over.
Angel caught Mansoor off the ropes with a double knee and hit a Wing Clipper for the win.
Angel vs. Erik
Angel caught Erik in the ropes with a dropkick and went to work on the floor, but Erik caught his moonsault attempt and body slammed him on the floor.
Erik his a big knee for a near pinfall, then followed it with a powerbomb for another pin attempt.
Angel dodged a double knee in the corner and hit a Wing Clipper for the win.
Angel vs. Shanky
Well, this will be interesting.
Angel went right after him with a dropkick but it had no effect and Shanky ran him over with a clothesline.
After some more punishment, Shanky press slammed him for the win. Good run by Angel.
Shanky vs. Ivar
Ivar went right after Shanky, but Shanky dropped him with a big boot. Ivar kept fighting back and hit a Viking Buster, then hit a splash from the top rope for the win.
Ivar vs. Sheamus
Sheamus hammered on Ivar, then Ivar returned the favor and sent Sheamus over the top rope with a right as we headed to commercial.
Back in the ring, they continued trading blows with Ivar’s power being the difference as he hit a sitdown on Sheamus in the corner for a near pinfall.
Sheamus ducked a right and hit a Brogue Kick to win.
Sheamus vs. Drew Gulak
.@RidgeWWE steps up to distract @WWECesaro to the benefit of @WWESheamus in the 12 Days of Christmas #GauntletMatch on #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/PIkqy8oxie
— WWE (@WWE) December 25, 2021
Sheamus met him with a Brogue Kick for the win. The match lasted about 4 seconds.
Sheamus vs. Cesaro
They went after each other on the floor, taking turns throwing each other into the barricade.
In the ring, Cesaro hit a crossbody off the top rope for a near pinfall, but Sheamus kicked out and then focused on Cesaro’s ribs.
Cesaro fought back and hit a swing, but Holland distracted Cesaro so Sheamus hit a Brogue Kick for the win.
Sheamus vs. Ricochet
Sheamus attacked Ricochet right away, but Ricochet hit a crossbody to send Sheamus to the floor, then hit a moonsault over the top rope as we headed to commercial.
Sheamus caught Ricochet with a backbreaker to slow him down and hit 10 clubbing blows, but Ricochet caught him off the top rope with a tornado DDT.
Holland distracted Ricochet, and Sheamus sent him to the floor with a knee. Cesaro came out and took out Holland, and Ricochet rolled him up for the win while Sheamus was distracted.
After the match, Sheamus hit a Brogue Kick, and Humberto came in.
Ricochet vs. Humberto
Humberto sent Ricochet into the turnbuckle with a dropkick, but Ricochet hit a Recoil for the win.
.@KingRicochet turns @SamiZayn’s world upside down in the finals of the 12 Days of Christmas 12-Man #GantletMatch on #SmackDown! pic.twitter.com/sDNMBwywe1
— WWE (@WWE) December 25, 2021
Ricochet vs. Jinder Mahal
Mahal waited to time in slamming Ricochet onto the ring apron and went for the win but Ricochet countered by rolling him up for the win.
Ricochet vs. Sami Zayn
Zayn hammered away on Ricochet, then hit a clothesline for a quick pin.
Ricochet took Zayn off the top rope with a hurricanrana and a near pinfall. Ricochet then hammered away on him with rights and lefts, and a counter to the Blue Thunder Bomb for a pin attempt.
After three attempts, Zayn hit an exploder into the corner but ran into a superkick.
Zayn got his knees up to counter a 450 splash, then hit an exploder and a Helluva Kick for the win.
Congrats to Zayn. He’s earned a shot at the Intercontinental Championship at Day 1.
Miracle on 34th Street Fight – Drew McIntyre and The New Day (King Woods, Kofi Kingston) vs. The Usos (Jimmy and Jey) and Madcap Moss w/Happy Corbin
Season's Beatings! 🎄🎅
Happy @BaronCorbinWWE delivers a brutal candy cane Kendo Stick attack on @DMcIntyreWWE as The #NewDay & The @WWEUsos battle through presents and Christmas trees during the Miracle on 34th Street Fight on #SmackDown. pic.twitter.com/V2lVVQM8G5
— WWE (@WWE) December 25, 2021
Woods and Jey started it off, and Kofi and Woods ran off a series of double teams for a near pinfall.
Jey then drove Kofi into their corner and Jimmy and Moss took their shots at him.
McIntyre tagged in and he and Moss exchanged blows with Moss getting the early advantage before McIntyre shot out of the corner with a clothesline.
The Usos broke up a pin attempt after McIntyre hit a DDT, and them and New Day went to the floor and up the ramp battling.
Corbin beat McIntyre down with a candy cane colored kendo stick and the Usos put the New Day through the trees and presents as we headed to commercial.
Moss hammered on McIntyre while the Usos took care of the New Day on the floor by catching Kofi in a Christmas tree sandwich, and driving a tree into Woods.
Woods pulled a steel chair out of a wrapped box and made Jimmy eat it.
In the ring, Kofi took it to Jimmy and Woods sent him to the floor and then he did the same with Jey. Kofi then hit the Usos with two trays f sugar cookies off the top rope.
MERRY CHRISTMAS, EVERYONE!!!#SmackDown @DMcIntyreWWE @BaronCorbinWWE @riddickMoss pic.twitter.com/ufrHTX87ln
— WWE (@WWE) December 25, 2021
McIntyre and Moss squared off in the ring and McIntyre got his second wind. Corbin kept him from hitting a Claymore and Kofi dumped egg nog over him, and McIntyre dumped two more pitchers on Corbin and Moss.
McIntyre then hit Moss with a Claymore to win the match.
These were some pretty good matches despite being predictable and the night was enjoyable. What’s your take on the matches? Let us know in the comments below and thank you for joining WWE Smackdown Results.
Hope you all have a happy and safe holidays and we’ll see you next week.
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