{"id":30662,"date":"2016-08-30T20:59:12","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T01:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=30662"},"modified":"2016-08-30T22:29:10","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T03:29:10","slug":"updated-smackdown-tag-tournament-results-bracket-semi-finals-set-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/08\/30\/updated-smackdown-tag-tournament-results-bracket-semi-finals-set-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated Smackdown Tag Tournament Results &#038; Bracket &#8211; semi-finals set for next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-569280345\" 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>WWE completed the First Round of a Smackdown Tag Team Tournament on this week&#8217;s show.<\/p>\n<p>Included were the Hype Bros. beating The Vaudevillains and Heath Slater &amp; Rhyno defeating the returning Headbangers.<\/p>\n<p>WWE also revealed the official bracket showing American Alpha vs. The Usos in a semi-final match and the Hype Bros. vs. Slater &amp; Rhyno in the other semi-final.<\/p>\n<p>The winning teams meet in the Finals of the tournament at the Backlash PPV on September 11.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Semi-Final Round<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>American Alpha vs. The Usos<\/li>\n<li>Hype Bros. vs. Slater &amp; Rhyno<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>First Round Results<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Usos beat The Ascension (8\/23)<\/li>\n<li>American Alpha beat Tyler Breeze &amp; Fandango (8\/23)<\/li>\n<li>Hype Bros. beat The Vaudevillains (8\/30)<\/li>\n<li>Heath Slater &amp; Rhyno beat The Headbangers (8\/30)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Who&#39;s your pick to win the new <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SDLive?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SDLive<\/a> Tag Titles at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WWEBacklash?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WWEBacklash<\/a>? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6KqsRRzA5c\">pic.twitter.com\/6KqsRRzA5c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/770822556697829376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 31, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tag Team Entrants<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"pwtor-3738281291\" class=\"pwtor-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>The Usos (Jimmy &amp; Jey Uso)<\/li>\n<li>American Alpha (Jason Jordan &amp; Chad Gable)<\/li>\n<li><del>Tyler Breeze &amp; Fandango<\/del><\/li>\n<li><del>The Ascension (Konnor &amp; Viktor)<\/del><\/li>\n<li>Hype Bros. 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