SmackDown LIVE General Manager Daniel Bryan kicks off Team Blue.
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Bryan reminds the WWE Universe of last night’s announcement that, for the first time ever, there will be a Women’s Royal Rumble Match at the Royal Rumble event!
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SmackDown LIVE Commissioner Shane McMahon interrupts Bryan's address.
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Shane talks about being excited to count Sami Zayn down after Randy Orton hit an incredible RKO on Sunday because he knew Zayn and Kevin Owens were about to be gone from WWE.
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Shane admits he got angry when Bryan fell on him during the three-count…
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… and says he couldn’t count Orton down later in the match because of all the awful things Zayn and KO have done to him and WWE.
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Bryan says he did what he did to protect Shane from himself and to protect their idea that SmackDown LIVE is the Land of Opportunity.
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Bryan asks Shane if he should have done “what was best for business” and reminds Shane that he has always fought against those words.
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Bryan says if Shane wants to fire someone, fire him, because he doesn’t want to see Shane-O-Mac turn into Mr. McMahon.
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Shane considers Bryan’s words, tells him he has his support and decides to leave Team Blue in Bryan’s hands tonight.