The following was taped on Tuesday, September 20 in Dayton, Ohio.
WWE Smackdown for September 23:
-The entire roster surrounded the ring to start the show. John Laurinaitis came out and said that he fully supported Triple H. Mark Henry came out and shook his hand. Henry talked about how no one believed he could win the title. Triple H came out, and Henry would not shake his hand. Christian then came out and said he wanted one more match after Hell in a Cell. Triple H said Christian would fight Henry tonight in a Lumberjack Match for the title.
-Sheamus def. Heath Slater
-Wade Barrett def. Justin Gabriel
-Beth Phoenix & Natalya def. AJ & Kaitlyn
-Cody Rhodes def. Randy Orton via DQ. Orton lost his cool during the match and beat Rhodes with his face mask for the disqualification. Orton continued to attack Rhodes and hit him with the ring bell. This reportedly split Rhodes wide open and there were “pools of blood” at ringside. The officials had to momentarily stop Orton so they could clean Rhodes up. Orton then gave him two RKOs on the announcer’s table.
-The Great Khali def. Jinder Mahal
-Sin Cara def. Daniel Bryan. The good Sin Cara fought Bryan and was ready to beat him, but the bad Sin Cara ran down and picked up the win for himself.
-Air Boom def. The Usos
-Mark Henry def. Christian in a Lumberjack Match to retain the World Heavyweight Championship. Randy Orton came out and had a stare down with Henry.
Dark Match Main Event:
-Randy Orton def. Mark Henry via DQ
Credit: The Wrestling Observer