The show had a number one contender's match between the Crippler and Cena, with the winner earning a shot at WWE Champion Brock Lesnar in the main event. This was still early in Cena's career, so the heel tapped out to Benoit in the Crippler Crossface. To close the show, Lesnar retained his title in a classic SmackDown match.

After forcing John Cena to tap out in his retirement match at Saturday Night's Main Event this past weekend, Gunther continued to taunt Cena's fans this week.

Nash put over Cena before joking that he blew out his quad performing the maneuver, posting: “I didn’t want to be the only wrestler who @johncena was ever in the ring with not to post a photo of me ha...