{"id":10428,"date":"2016-02-11T19:12:05","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T01:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=10428"},"modified":"2016-02-12T01:28:34","modified_gmt":"2016-02-12T07:28:34","slug":"211-wwe-smackdown-line-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/02\/11\/211-wwe-smackdown-line-up\/","title":{"rendered":"2\/11 WWE Smackdown News &#8211; Styles&#8217;s first WWE TV loss, Brock Lesnar, Dudleys explain turn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-138554928\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>2\/11 WWE Smackdown\u00a0News &amp; Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A.J. Styles suffered his first singles WWE TV loss to Chris Jericho on this week&#8217;s Smackdown.<\/p>\n<p>Styles and Jericho were set to face off in the opening match of the show, but the match was changed to a tag match against the Social Outcasts.\u00a0Styles and Jericho won the tag match.<\/p>\n<p>The duo then book-ended the show with a main event TV match won by Jericho, who continues to advance a semi-heel persona opposite Styles.<\/p>\n<p>Because of WWE having a split crew sending half of the roster to Germany for an overseas tour, the show was built around Styles and Jericho.<\/p>\n<p>WWE filled big chunks of the show with video packages from Raw, including highlighting Daniel Bryan&#8217;s retirement speech.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Brock Lesnar is advertised for next week&#8217;s Smackdown leading into the Fast Lane PPV. 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