The 506th edition of WWE SmackDown came to you from Madison Square Garden in New York City, NY.
Match Results
- John Morrison def. Shelton Benjamin by pin following the Moonlight Drive.
- #1 Contender’s Fatal 4-Way Elimination Match: Jeff Hardy def. Kane, Chris Jericho, & Rey Mysterio (in that order) to become the #1 Contender for the World Heavyweight Title.
- Brooklyn Breakdown Dance-Off: Eve def. Layla
- United States Championship: MVP (c) (RAW) (with Sherri Shepherd) def. Dolph Ziggler (SD) by pin following the Playmaker to retain.
- Non-Title: CM Punk def. Edge by pin following the GTS.
Match Quality
- CM Punk Vs. Edge
- #1 Contender’s Fatal 4-Way Elimination Match
- United States Championship
- John Morrison Vs. Shelton Benjamin
- Brooklyn Breakdown Dance-Off
Note(s)
As a result of winning the Fatal 4-Way Elimination Match, Jeff Hardy will challenge Edge for the World Heavyweight Title at Judgment Day on May 17.
United States Champion MVP will be a special guest on "The View" this Monday morning.
The order of elimination for the Fatal 4-Way Elimination Match was as follows:
- Chris Jericho elim. Kane by pin following the Swanton Bomb by Jeff Hardy.
- Rey Mysterio elim. Chris Jericho by DQ following a mid-air chair shot.
- Jeff Hardy elim. Rey Mysterio with a roll-up counter after Rey Mysterio hit Droppin’ Da Dime on Jeff Hardy.