WWE Smackdown was taped in Washington, D.C. and will air on January 3rd. Below are WWE Smackdown spoilers for the show:

- The Shield kicked off WWE Smackdown with a promo. They talk about how they are stronger than ever and they will dominate the 2014 year much like they did last year. This sets up Rollins and Reigns vs. The Uso's.

1. The Uso's defeated The Shield via disqualification when Dean Ambrose interfered. The Shield began to beat down the brothers until CM Punk came out and made the save. Vickie Guerrero came out and set up a six man tag team match for later tonight.

2. R-Truth defeated Fandango when Cameron and Naomi appear on the stage and dance. This caused Fandango to be distracted and Truth to pick up the victory.

-Backstage, Renee Young talks to Big E Langston. Langston talks about Brock Lesnar's attack on Mark Henry from WWE Raw. He challenges Lesnar to a match on Raw for next week. Curtis Axel appears and sets up Langston vs. Axel for later tonight.

3. Cody Rhodes and Goldust defeated Luke Harper and Erick Rowan to retain the WWE Tag Team Championships. This was said to be an excellent championship match, with the champions getting a roll-up to retain the titles.

4. Nikki Bella defeated Aksana

5. Big E Langston defeated Curtis Axel when he connected with the Big Ending.

6. CM Punk and The Uso's defeated The Shield in the main event of the night. CM Punk connected with a Go To Sleep on Ambrose to pick up the victory for his team.