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Drew McIntyre`s attack on Jimmy Uso and The Rock`s return highlighted WWE SmackDown`s thrilling February 22 episode.

WWE SmackDown delivered an action-packed episode on February 22, 2025, at the Smoothie King Centre in New Orleans. The night kicked off with Drew McIntyre facing Jimmy Uso, where Uso secured a surprising victory via pinfall. However, McIntyre`s post-match attack, culminating in a devastating Claymore, set the tone for his escalating rivalry with the Bloodline member.

In women`s competition, Tiffany Stratton triumphed over Candice LeRae with her signature move, the Prettiest Moonsault Ever. The celebration was short-lived as Nia Jax launched a brutal assault on both Stratton and Trish Stratus, showcasing her dominance in the division. Charlotte Flair`s appearance, pointing to the WrestleMania sign, hinted at future confrontations.

The main event featured a thrilling four-man tag-team match, where Braun Strowman and Damian Priest defeated Jacob Fatu and Solo Sikoa of the Bloodline, solidifying their status as formidable contenders. A pivotal moment unfolded when The Rock returned to the ring, expressing respect for Cody Rhodes and hinting at a potential heel turn for him, leaving fans eager for the upcoming Elimination Chamber.

Other notable matches included Louisiana Knight and R-Truth falling to Melo Don’t Miz, and Pretty Deadly defeating DIY by disqualification for the WWE Tag Team Championship. This episode of WWE SmackDown was filled with intense rivalries and unexpected twists, setting the stage for future showdowns.

WWE SmackDown Results
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