Mr. Kennedy was assured of a title shot against Batista at Royal Rumble after no other SmackDown wrestler was able to beat his time. So far Mr. Kennedy has beat 6 former champions during his wrestling career.
In the last Beat the Clock Sprint match of the night and of the challenge Undertaker took on the Miz. Undertaker was dominating the wrestling rookie and looked like he was going to beat Mr Kennedy’s time. That was until Kennedy pulled Miz out of the ring giving Undertaker just too little time to get the pin in less time than it took Kennedy. …read more

Well here is your preview of tonight’s SmackDown matches. As you know if you read last weeks recap post, Theodore Long extended the Beat the Clock Sprint to a second week to allow more competitors to vie for a chance at the Championship.
Here are tonight’s matches:

Finlay vs. Matt Hardy
Tatanka vs. Jimmy Wang Yang
Mr. Kennedy vs. Chris Benoit (non-title match)
London & Kendrick vs. Regal & Taylor (tag team title match)
MVP vs. Vito
Undertaker vs. The Miz

Theodore Long, the GM of SmackDown, took to the microphone to start the show to go over the format of the matches in the beat the clock sprint and to announce that the winner would take on Batista at Royal Rumble.
First match of the night was Chavo Guerrero against Kane. Being the first match of the night both competitors had the opportunity to set the mark that everyone else had to beat. Kane seized the opportunity beating Chavo in 7 minutes 52 seconds.
The next match was one of the more interesting ones as normal tag team partners Paul London and …read more