WWE SmackDown spoilers for Friday 9/20/13:
Vickie Guerrero tells Daniel Bryan to come clean. Bryan said he did nothing wrong and said the ref could have counted to 20 and he still would have beaten Randy Orton. Vickie said she could fire Bryan and he said she has no power to do that. Vickie booked a gauntlet match where The Shield would face everyone who revolted on Raw, with Bryan going last.
During this segment, Vickie also announced the main event for the Battleground PPV as Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton (vs. Abeyance) for the WWE Championship.
AJ Lee def. Naomi
Santino Marella def. Jack Swagger
Ryback def. a local Ohio wrestler named Nick from Cincinnati
Randy Orton said for two years he was asked to be more like John Cena but now the real Viper is back, just ask Miz.
The Shield def. Darren Young, then Titus O’Neil, then Dolph Ziggler in the beginning of the gauntlet match.
When it was RVD’s turn, Triple H came out and called off the gauntlet, then yelled at Vickie for thinking this was best for business. Instead, HHH books Daniel Bryan and The Usos vs. The Shield.
Triple H told Zack Ryder and Justin Gabriel he’d get them competition, so…
Luke Harper and Erick Rowan def. Ryder and Gabriel. Bray Wyatt laid out Ryder after the match.
Triple H let RVD know he’s getting another title shot against Alberto Del Rio at Battleground.
Alberto Del Rio def. R-Truth via the Cross Arm Breaker
Daniel Bryan and The Usos def. The Shield, Bryan nailed the running knee on Ambrose. Orton tried to attack Bryan afterwards but Daniel cleared him from the ring.
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