WWE SmackDown notes: Jey Uso wins Andre Battle Royal, Erik, Carmella/Billie

Jey Uso won the 2021 Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal, Billie Kay and Carmella are headed to WrestleMania and more from the 4/9 SmackDown

SmackDown’s WrestleMania go-home show featured the 2021 Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal. The final two in the match were Shinsuke Nakamura and Jey Uso and it was Uso tossing Nakamura over the top rope to secure the victory.

Former Raw Tag Team Champion Erik competed in the Andre Battle Royal. His last match was in November on an episode of Main Event. This past October, Erik underwent surgery on his arm. Erik’s tag team partner Ivar is currently recovering from neck surgery.

Carmella and Billie Kay are officially a team and they are going to be a part of the tag team turmoil match at WrestleMania 37 to compete for a shot at the Women’s Tag Team Titles on night two. Carmella and Billie will be in the match with the following duos: Liv Morgan and Ruby Riott, Tamina and Natalya, Dana Brooke and Mandy Rose, Lana and Naomi.

Robert Roode and Dolph Ziggler retained their SmackDown Tag Team Titles by besting Dominik and Rey Mysterio, Chad Gable and Otis and The Street Profits (Montez Ford & Angelo Dawkins) in a four-way tag match.

During commercial break, a Carshield advertisement with Ric Flair and NXT’s L.A. Knight aired.

John Pollock and Wai Ting are live for patrons with their live recording of Rewind-A-SmackDown.

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