WWE taped this week’s episode of SmackDown on Tuesday night from Bakersfield, California. Here are the spoiler results:

Dark Match

* Bo Rotunda defeated Joey Ryan.

WWE Smackdown

* Teddy Long announces 20 Man Battle Royal to crown number one contender for World title. Randy Orton is out there for announcement. Cody Rhodes confronts Orton It ends with Orton nailing RKO on Ted DiBiase.

* Intercontinental champion Cody Rhodes successfully defended against Ezekiel Jackson.

* Justin Gabriel beat Tyson Kidd with the 450 splash in what was said to be an exciting match.

* WWE Champion Alberto Del Rio defeated Daniel Bryan via submission in a non-title match.

* WWE Divas Champion Kelly Kelly and AJ Lee defeated Alicia Fox and Natalya.

* Mark Henry won a battle royal to become the new #1 contender to the World Heavyweight Title. The final four were Henry, Sin Cara, Wade Barrett, and Sheamus. It came down to Henry and Sin Cara, and Henry eliminated him to get the win. SmackDown ended with Mark Henry staring down Randy Orton.

Order of Elimination

Johnny Curtis
Yoshi Tatsu
Zack Ryder
Cody Rhodes
Ezekiel Jackson
Great Khali
Heath Slater
William Regal
Justin Gabriel
The Uso Brothers (simultaneously)
Jinder Mahal
Tyson Kidd
Ted DiBiase
Wade Barrett
Sheamus
Sin Cara

Dark Match

* Randy Orton and Sheamus defeated Alberto Del Rio and Christian. Orton and Sheamus won following an RKO from Randy Orton to Christian as Sheamus chases Alberto Del Rio to the back.

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