Welcome to the Smackdown review for May 1, 2020.
Story Progression
Daniel Bryan hit the ring to open up the show with a fiery promo about Money in the Bank. While the prospect of Bryan competing in such a high risk match makes fans nervous, he sold the hell out of it. MITB is such an important part of WWE, but it sometimes it gets overlooked. Bryan made sure fans remembered what it means and what it can do for a career.
Results
Daniel Bryan vs. Baron Corbin was no contest.
Sheamus beat some local talent.
Carmella beat Mandy Rose to advance to the Money in the Bank Match
The Forgotten Sons beat The New Day.
Otis beat Dolph Ziggler to advance to the Money in the Bank Match
Final Thought
A Shepard always brings back his wandering sheep.