Fightful Select recently released details of the production team and some behind-the-scenes tidbits from the latest WWE SmackDown episode. The following are the specifics:
Michael Hayes was the producer behind the promo by Randy Orton and the match between Braun Strowman and Solo Sikoa, which also involved Bobby Roode. The script for the Orton segment was penned by Cristian Scovell.
The face-off between Tiffany Stratton and Piper Niven was produced by TJ Wilson.
Shawn Daivari orchestrated the trifecta clash featuring Motor City Machine Guns, Pretty Deadly, and Los Garza.
Kenny Dykstra supervised the encounter between Michin and Chelsea Green.
Chris Park was the creative lead for the bout between Jimmy Uso and Drew McIntyre.
The clash involving LA Knight and Shinsuke Nakamura was managed by Jamie Noble. There were whispers about Nakamura’s departure from WWE, yet no confirmation was received from any talent in the company.
Lastly, the monologue by Cody Rhodes was scripted by Michael Kirshenbaum.