The Stakes for SNME Were Laid on Smackdown

Busted Open

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4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Robin Lundberg and Mark Henry react to Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens' continuing beef on Smackdown as they head to their contract signing with Shawn Michaels on Saturday Night's Main Event. They also discuss Charlotte Flair entering the Royal Rumble and question whether tonight is the night that Jey Uso becomes World Heavyweight Champion.

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0:00.0	Robin Lundberg, Mark Henry, here on Busted Open, talking about Saturday night's main event,
0:05.4	Cody Rhodes, Kevin Owens, their continued feud, whether it's time to put the title on Jay Uso
0:11.4	and the return of Charlotte Flair.
0:14.0	This is the Busted Open podcast.
0:18.0	I don't know if you can see over my shoulder.
0:19.8	That is not a replica, but the Winged Eagle Championship belt sits on the shelf over there.
0:26.2	And that being a character in this story, I think, is such a nice little tidbit.
0:33.0	Because they brought it back and it was supposed to be one night only for that initial relaunch of Saturday
0:38.0	night's main event. But K.O. in the character that he is and in the, you know, he feels aggrieved.
0:45.2	He's like, no, that's my championship. And he is taking it, which sets up this ladder match with the,
0:50.2	the two titles hanging above it. And I love that they've made that championship,
0:55.1	which to me is the greatest of all time,
0:57.0	as far as the titles,
0:58.8	a character in this story,
1:01.0	and it is added to the build between K.O. and Cody.
1:05.9	It's definitely added.
1:09.3	Watching K.O.
1:16.6	Garner the attention of the fans through the fact of a false championship speaks Hill, speaks liar, speaks everything negative that you can put in the face of a true champion.
1:30.1	And Cody's demeanor regarding Kevin is what you would get from somebody that they really
1:41.3	like the person, but the person is thrown like salt in the game, and now they want to make you look bad.
1:50.2	The good guy is never that guy.
1:52.6	The good guy is never the guy that's like, I want to rub it in your face.
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