WWE 2K20: WWE SmackDown '00 (Jan.W1.19.Thu)
WWE Legends SmackDown '00
Thursday.January.Week 1.2019
Pittsburgh, PA
CHAMPIONS
WWE CHAMPION '05-'13: Edge (1x)(4D)(Since Tue.Sep.W1.18)
WWE INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPION '94: Ricky Steamboat (3x)(0D)(Since Sun.Oct.W2.18)
WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS '97-'02: The Rock 'N' Sock Connection (The Rock & Mankind)(9x)(0D)(Since Sun.Aug.W4.18)
WWE EUROPEAN CHAMPION: X-Pac (1x)(0D)(Since Thu.Nov.W4.18)
WWE CRUISERWEIGHT CHAMPION '01-'07: Rey Mysterio (2x)(0D)(Since Dec.W2.18)
WWE HARDCORE CHAMPION: Ricky Steamboat (1x)(2D)(Since Mon.Nov.W1.18)
WWE WOMEN'S CHAMPION '98-'10: Lita (7x)(0D)(Since May.W2.18)
MILLION DOLLAR CHAMPION: Ted DiBiase (2x)(1D)(Since Thu.Apr.W1.18)
WWE SMACKDOWN '00 POWER RANKINGS
Edge (WWE Champion '05-'13)
Rey Mysterio (World Heavyweight Champion, WWE Cruiserweight Champion '01-'07, WCW Cruiserweight Champion, ECW World Heavyweight Champion '94-'01)
Steve Austin (ECW World Tag Team Champion)
Ric Flair '91
Razor Ramon
TONIGHT ON SMACKDOWN '00: There will be an eight-man Battle Royal to determine who will challenge Edge for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 33!
SHOW OPENER PROMO
Eddie Guerrero congratulates Edge (who eliminated Eddie last) on successfully defending the WWE Championship '05-'13 this past Sunday inside the Elimination Chamber. However, “Latino Heat” thinks that things would've played out differently had the both of them went one-on-one. And if Eddie wins tonight's Battle Royal then he'll get the opportunity to face “The Rated R Superstar” one-on-one, for the WWE Championship '05-'13, at WrestleMania 33!
MATCH #1
#1 CONTENDER'S MATCH FOR THE WWE INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP '94
Normal Match
“Macho Man” Randy Savage vs Stone Cold Steve Austin
WINNER and #1 CONTENDER: Stone Cold Steve Austin
Method: Pinfall
Finish: Stone Cold Stunner
MIDDLE CARD PROMO
Jerry “The King” Lawler has never won the big one but he plans on finally changing that when he wins tonight's Battle Royal and beats Edge for the WWE Championship '05-'13 at WrestleMania! Then he will finally sit on this throne with a crown on his head and the WWE Championship '05-'13 around his waist!
INTERVIEW: Kurt Angle '01 could've gone out to the ring to greet his hometown of Pittsburgh but he doesn't care about them. All he cares about is winning tonight's Battle Royal and going to WrestleMania 33 to challenge “his old buddy” Edge for the WWE Championship '05-'13!
MATCH #2
WWE WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP '98-'10
Normal Match
Lita (c) vs Stephanie McMahon
WINNER and STILL WWE WOMEN'S CHAMPION '98-'10: Lita
Method: Pinfall
Finish: Reverse Twist of Fate
SHOW CLOSER PROMO
Dusty Rhodes reminisces about the rivalry he had a little over a year ago with Steve Austin for the WWE Championship (Smoking Skull). Tonight, “The American Dream” plans to win the Battle Royal and win the WWE Legends' WWE Championship for the first time this season at WrestleMania 33!
MAIN EVENT
#1 CONTENDER'S MATCH FOR THE WWE CHAMPIONSHIP '05-'13
WINNER CHALLENGES EDGE AT WRESTLEMANIA 33
Eight-Man Over-The-Top-Rope Battle Royal
Eddie Guerrero vs Mr. McMahon vs Sting '99 vs Jerry “The King” Lawler vs “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes vs Big Boss Man vs Kurt Angle '01 vs Booker T
Sting '99 eliminated by Big Boss Man
Eddie Guerrero eliminated by Kurt Angle '01
Booker T eliminated by Big Boss Man
Dusty Rhodes eliminated by Kurt Angle '01 with the Exploder Suplex
Jerry “The King” Lawler eliminated by Kurt Angle '01
Mr. McMahon eliminated by Kurt Angle '01
Big Boss Man eliminated by Kurt Angle '01
WINNER and #1 CONTENDER: Kurt Angle '01