SmackDown Showdown: Holiday Mayhem and Championship Chaos!

SmackDown, December 26, 2025, kicks off with Cody Rhodes laying the smackdown on Drew McIntyre at his own house! Backstage, it’s a verbal smack fest with Nick Aldis and Trick Williams stirring the pot. Holiday spirit shines as Joe Hendry hosts a concert roasting The Miz, with Otis as Santa and Tozawa as an elf! A Miracle on 34th Street Fight erupts, and boom! Carmelo Hayes snags the US Championship. The night ends with a Claymore that’ll leave you buzzing!

Quick rundown

Cody Rhodes can't attack Drew McIntyre until an apology is made.
Joe Hendry wins against The Miz in a festive street fight.
Carmelo Hayes becomes the new United States Champion.
R-Truth made a surprise appearance as the Easter Bunny.
Drew McIntyre challenges Cody Rhodes to a Three Stages of Hell match.

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