WWE SmackDown Results: Biggest Winners, Losers and Moments from April 18

With the Superstar Shake-up behind it, SmackDown Live set out to lay the groundwork for the rivalries,storiesand characters that will shape the brand over the course of the next year. In doing so, some interesting choices were made, including the crowning of a new No. 1 contender in Jinder Mahal.The perennialmidcardenhancement talent won a Six-Pack Challenge match Tuesday night live on the USA Network, pinning Sami Zayn with some assistance from The Bollywood Boyz. The win, the biggest of Mahal's career, set him up for a WWE Championship match with Randy Orton, something few fans expected to see given the Indian star's resume.The former member of comedy act 3MB was the night's biggest winner, but he was not the only Superstar to enjoy a productive night with the blue brand.Baron Corbin added his name to the winner's side of the argument, courtesy of another strong performance against franchise star AJ Styles, while Charlotte reaffirmed her status as the premier talent in the SmackDown women's division.Not everyone was as lucky as those three stars, though.Some found booking decisions to be detrimental to their cause, including former tag team champions American Alpha, who suffered a head-scratcher of a loss, and Luke Harper, whose use since February has been baffling.Find out why those stars landed where they did in greater detail with this recap of the April 18 episode of SmackDown Live.Begin Slideshow
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