S16E1 · January 3, 2014 (Washington, DC)

Tonight's episode of SmackDown is being broadcast from the Verizon Center in Washington, DC. The scheduled matches for tonight's card are: Tag Team Match - The Shield (Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins) vs. The Usos (Jey Uso & Jimmy Uso) Singles Match - Fandango (w/Summer Rae) vs. R-Truth (w/Xavier Woods) WWE Tag Team Title Match - Cody Rhodes & Goldust (c) vs. The Wyatt Family (Erick Rowan & Luke Harper) (w/Bray Wyatt) Singles Match - Aksana vs. Nikki Bella (w/Brie Bella) Non Title Match - Big E. Langston vs. Curtis Axel Six Man Tag Team Match - CM Punk & The Usos (Jey Uso & Jimmy Uso) vs. The Shield (Dean Ambrose, Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins)