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WWE News: Randy Orton Faces Jinder Mahal After Smackdown, Maverick Praises 205 Live Matches, Ruby Riott’s Smackdown Fallout Promo

February 27, 2018 | Posted by Jeremy Thomas
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– Randy Orton faced Jinder Mahal in a dark match after this week’s Smackdown taping. Wrestling Inc reports that Orton beat Mahal in under a minute to end the show for the live crowd.

– Drake Maverick posted to Twitter congratulating the Roderick Strong and Cedric Alexander for winning their Cruiserweight Championship tournament matches on this week’s 205 Live:

https://twitter.com/WWEMaverick/status/968699046192754689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

– Here is Ruby Riott’s promo from this week’s Smackdown Fallout. Riott talked about her win over Naomi and her match with Charlotte Flair at Fastlane, saying that Flair has had a perfect little world her entire life. She said Flair has been carrying around the Smackdown Women’s Championship for far too long, and that she is here to make Flair’s perfect world crumble. She says she’ll take Flair’s title and bring it to The Riott Squad: