December 22, 2015 (Des Moines, IA)

what happens

Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast live from the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, IA. The scheduled matches for tonight’s card are: WWE Tag Team Title Match - The New Day (Big E & Kofi Kingston) (w/Xavier Woods) (c) vs. The Lucha Dragons (Kalisto & Sin Cara) Eight Man Tag Team Match - Kane, Ryback & The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley & D-Von Dudley) vs. The Wyatt Family (Braun Strowman, Bray Wyatt, Erick Rowan & Luke Harper) Tag Team Match - The League Of Nations (Alberto Del Rio & Rusev) (w/King Barrett & Sheamus) vs. The Usos (Jey Uso & Jimmy Uso) Tag Team Match - Neville & Titus O'Neil (w/Santino Marella) vs. The Ascension (Konnor & Viktor) (w/Stardust) Non Title Match - Brie Bella vs. Charlotte WWE Intercontinental Title Triple Threat Match - Dean Ambrose (c) vs. Dolph Ziggler vs. Kevin Owens

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

• Jonathan Solofa Fatu as Jimmy Uso
• Joshua Fatu as Jey Uso
• Brie Garcia as Brie Bella
• Michael Coulthard as Michael Cole
• Cody Rhodes as Stardust
• Ryan Reeves as Ryback
• Ryan Parmeter as Konnor
• Eric Thompson as Viktor