The main event of this past Friday's episode of SmackDown saw a Black Friday Battle Royal take place, where the winner became the new #1 Contender to Roman Reigns' WWE Universal Title. Sami Zayn ended up winning the match and will most likely challenge Roman Reigns for his title at the Day 1 PPV Event on Saturday, January 1st, 2022.
SmackDown this past Friday also saw Jeff Hardy and Drew McIntyre take on Madcap Moss and Happy Corbin in Tag Team action, Cesaro take on Ridge Holland in Singles action, Rick Boogs go up against Angel in a Thanksgiving Leftovers Throwdown Matchup, WWE SmackDown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair cut an in-ring promo and a Women’s Division Tag Team Match take place between Naomi and Sasha Banks vs. Natalya and Shayna Baszler.
According to Fightful Select, the Black Friday Battle Royal Main Event was produced by Petey Williams and Michael Hayes, Shane Helms and Kenny Dykstra produced the Jeff Hardy and Drew McIntyre vs. Madcap Moss and Happy Corbin Match, Adam Pearce produced the Cesaro vs. Ridge Holland Match, Jimmy Vang Yang and D-Von Dudley produced the Rick Boogs vs. Angel Match and TJ Wilson produced the Charlotte Flair’s in-ring promo segment and the Women’s Tag Team Match.