SmackDown reset its world at WWE Backlash 2016 on Sunday. The blue brand crowned a series of new champions, putting AJ Styles, Becky Lynch and Heath Slater and Rhyno in the spotlight as the New Era marches on.
Styles stole the WWE World Championship from Dean Ambrose in the latest thriller on his resume. The Phenomenal One will now captain SmackDown, the newcomer continuing a whirlwind, captivating year.
A card light on matches turned out just fine in the end.
Perennial underdog Slater churned out a fantastic moment. He went from a guy begging for a job to a champion celebrating alongside his powerhouse ally.
Lynch is now at the helm of the women's division after a strong opener. ...
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