WWE SmackDown Results Coverage, Reactions & Highlights For January 19, 2024

It’s Friday night and you know what that means! WWE SmackDown will go down tonight and Ringside News has got you covered with live play-by-play results coverage for the January 19, 2024 episode.

WWE SmackDown will start this week at 8:00 PM EST as always, match-by-match highlights and results from the show will take place on this very page. Feel free to leave any reactions in the comment section below. You can check out the lineup below.

WWE SmackDown Lineup (1/19/2024):

• Tyler Bate & Butch vs. Pretty Deadly
• The Kevin Owens Show featuring Logan Paul
• Santos Escobar, Angel Garza, & Humberto Carrillo vs. Carlito, Joaquin Wilde, & Cruz Del Toro
• Contract signing for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship match
• WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship: Kayden Carter & Katana Chance (c) vs. Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn
• Randy Orton vs. Solo Sikoa

WWE SmackDown Results (1/19/2024):

The opening package for the show airs.

Jimmy Uso is backstage with Solo Sikoa. Roman Reigns enters and says he is here to make everything right again. He leaves and Solo says he will fix everything.

Nick Aldis is in the ring for the contract signing. He introduces AJ Styles. AJ Styles’ music plays and he walks to the ring. He signs the contract. Aldis introduces LA Knight. His music plays and he walks to the ring and signs the contract. Aldis introduces Randy Orton. His music hits and he comes out to the ring and he signs the contract.

Nick Aldis introduces Roman Reigns and his music plays but Paul Heyman comes out. Heyman says Roman Reigns just arrived and they haven’t had the chance to submit this contract to his attorney. He says even he hasn’t looked at it and hence, Reigns will not sign the contract tonight. Aldis says that’s absolutely fine and he will make this a triple threat match for the vacant Undisputed WWE Universal Championship.

Heyman heads to the ring. Heyman says he cares about Aldis. He says he respects the mediocre job Aldis has done. He says there is no way Aldis can sell this to the higher-ups in WWE, the fans, and Roman Reigns. He says Reigns should be defending the title in a one-on-one match. LA Knight asks Heyman to shut up. Knight says this should’ve been a one-on-one match.

Knight says this should’ve been his rematch but Orton and Styles jumped to the front of the line. Styles says the Bloodline tried to ruin his career and Knight walked over him to get his shot at Reigns and lost. He says Knight is lucky to be in this match. Knight says Styles should turn his attention at Reigns. Styles says they are fighting each other.

Knight says he will walk in and pin Reigns to become champion. Knight walks away but Styles punches him and both men brawl up the entrance ramp. WWE officials come out to separate them. Orton grabs Heyman’s tie and says what he is trying to do is not going to work because he is going to beat Solo tonight and after that he is going to reintroduce to Reigns the RKO

*Commercial break*

Santos Escobar, Angel Garza, & Humberto Carrillo vs. Carlito, Joaquin Wilde, & Cruz Del Toro

Latino World Order’s music plays and they walk to the ring.

*Commercial break*

Aldis is walking backstage but he is stopped by Styles who says he wants Knight tonight and Aldis agrees.

Legado Del Fantasma’s music hits and they walk out to the ring.

The match begins and Garza attacks Carlito from behind. Carlito knocks down Garza. He tags out and Cruz attacks Garza. Cruz hits Angel with a hurricanrana. Wilde tags in and hits a moonsault. Wilde with an armdrag sends him out of the ring. He sends Santos Escobar out of the ring. Wilde and Del Toro dive onto Legado Del Fantasma.

*Commercial break*

Humberto with a facebuster on Wilde. He tags out. Garza tags out and hits a triple-team move on Wilde. Escobar goes to work on Wilde. Escobar tags out and Garza hits Wilde with a dropkick. He tags out and Humberto kicks Wilde. Wilde comes back with a tornado DDT. Wilde tags out and Carlito knocks down Humberto and Garza. He hits Garza with a dropkick and follows it with a spinebuster on Humberto. Cover! 1….2…..Santos makes the save.

Humberto knocks down Carlito. Wilde superkicks Santos. Angel takes out Wilde. Carlito slams Garza. Santos tags in. Carlito hits the backstabber on Humberto but Santos rolls him up for the win.

Winner: Santos Escobar, Angel Garza, & Humberto Carrillo

Kayla Braxton interviews Pretty Deadly. Prince says they are prepared to face Butch and Tyler Bate. Wilson says they have been studying tapes on Tyler and Butch. Prince says they have never been prepared before.

Tyler Bate & Butch vs. Pretty Deadly

Pretty Deadly’s theme song plays and they come out to the ring.

*Commercial break*

Bobby Lashley is backstage with Street Profits. He says Karrion Kross got their attention. Montez Ford says Kross doesn’t want this smoke. He says if they want a fight all they have to do is ask. Lashley asks them to name a time and place.

Tyler Bate’s theme song plays and he comes down to the ring. Pete Dunne’s music plays and he comes out to the ring.

The match begins with Bate and Wilson. Dunne tags in and knocks down Wilson. He goes to work on Wilson. Dunne tags out. Bate hits Wilson with the airplane spin.

*Commercial break*

Wilson attacks Bate in the corner. He goes to work on Bate. Bate slams Wilson. Both men tag out. Dunne with a kick to Prince. He hits a German suplex on Wilson. Dunne suplexes Wilson onto Prince. Dunne stomps Prince. Prince kicks Dunne. Bate tags in and hits Prince with the pop and bang. He hits Wilson with a lariat. Dunne tags in and kicks Prince. He then hits the bitter end for the win.

Winner: Pete Dunne & Tyler Bate

Kevin Owens’ theme song plays and he comes out to the ring.

*Commercial break*

Pretty Deadly is walking backstage and Kayla interviews them. Wilson says they were not ready. Prince says they were ready for Butch but not Pete Dunne. They then walk away screaming.

Kevin Owens is in the ring. Owens introduces Logan Paul. Logan Paul’s theme song plays and he walks out to the ring.

Logan thanks him for the invitation to be on his show but he is not honored to be on his show. Logan says it is his show now. He says he owes Owens a proper thank you because Owens is the reason he is in the WWE. Owens looks confused. Logan asks for the clip to roll. A clip from WrestleMania plays where Owens attacked Paul. Logan says Owens embarrassed him in front of 70,000 people. Logan says that was the moment that he knew he had to prove to everyone that he belonged here.

Owens says he barely remembers doing that but Logan would remember that. He says he has been doing this for 20 years and Logan is one of 20 he has stunned. Owens says Logan did stick around and he put in the work and became way better at this. He says he is still not one of them. Logan says he is glad he is not one of them.

Logan says he is the maverick while Owens is just himself. Owens says Logan can say what he wants but he can’t talk about Logan because he is protected. Owens says Logan was offered all the tools to become champion and he used the tools to become US Champion. Owens says that is a joke and it has been going on for too long and he is putting an end to this. Paul says Owens has a weapon on his hand and that’s why he has knocked him out.

Owens says the fans know that he can take more punishment than anyone. He says there isn’t a punch that he can throw that will knock him out. Owens says he won’t have his cast on. He removes the cast but Logan hits him with the right hand. Owens gets up and takes down Logan and they brawl. Logan tries to escape. He slams Owens’ injured hand into the post.

The Bloodline is backstage and Roman says they only have one Wiseman and Uso keeps messing up. Solo gets in his face and says last week was on him. He says tonight he is going to show him why he is the Tribal Heir. He says he is going to fix it tonight.

WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship: Kayden Carter & Katana Chance (c) vs. Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn

Kayden Carter and Katana Chance’s music plays and they come out to the ring.

*Commercial break*

Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn’s theme song plays and they walk to the ring.

The match starts and Alba knocks down Carter. Isla tags in and attacks Carter. Carter tags in and hits Isla with a hurricanrana. She attacks her in the corner. Carter tags in and hits the hurricanrana on Dawn. She sends Fyre to the apron. Isla knocks her down and tags out.

Carter hits a Canadian destroyer on Fyre. Chance tags in and hits the keg stand for the win.

Winner: Kayden Carter & Katana Chance (c)

After the match, Asuka and Kairi take the titles and get in the ring. They dance with it for a while before handing it back to the champions.

The O.C. inform AJ Styles that they have his back tonight.

*Commercial break*

A video package of The Final Testament plays. Kross says they know who Lashley and the Street Profits are. He says they don’t get opportunities because they are savages. He challenges them to a match next week.

Cathy Kelley interviews Carmelo Hayes who says injuries happen in the heat of battle. He says they should be focusing on the fact that he didn’t lose. He says he is going to ball out because he is him. Austin Theory comes in and says Hayes tried to end his career last week. He challenges him to a match next week. Waller accepts on his behalf. Theory says Waller has got to stop doing that.

AJ Styles vs. LA Knight

AJ Styles’ theme song plays and he walks to the ring.

*Commercial break*

LA Knight’s music plays and he comes down to the ring.

The match begins and both men start brawling. Knight sends Styles into the turnbuckle. Knight with a suplex. Cover! 1….2….kick out. Both men exchange strikes. Styles with a backbreaker on Knight. Knight with a powerslam on Styles. Cover! 1….2….kick out.

Styles rolls out of the ring. He hits Knight with a sliding knee. He sends Knight into the barricade. Knight slams Styles onto the barricade. He slams Styles’ face on the announcer’s desk. Jimmy Uso comes out to ringside and Knight is distracted by him. Styles with an enzuigiri. Solo Sikoa comes out of the crowd and hits Knight with a Samoan Spike.

Winner: LA Knight via DQ

Solo attacks Styles and sends him into the ring. He hits Styles with the Samoan spike. Solo gets on the mic and calls out Orton.

*Commercial break*

Randy Orton vs. Solo Sikoa

Randy Orton’s music plays and he comes out to the ring.

The match begins and Solo knocks down Orton. He attacks him in the corner. Orton rolls out of the ring. Solo sends him into the steel steps.

*Commercial break*

Orton with a back suplex on the announcer’s desk. He then hits a draping DDT in the ring. Jimmy Uso comes out to ringside but Knight attacks him behind. Styles also attacks him. Orton hits the RKO on Sikoa for the win.

Winner: Randy Orton

Styles and Knight get in the ring. Knight punches Knight. Orton hits Knight with the RKO. Orton hits the RKO on Styles. Roman Reigns hits Orton with the Superman punch. Nick Aldis offers the contract to Reigns and he signs it. Reigns goes for the spear but Orton hits the RKO.

This ends our live coverage of WWE SmackDown!