John Cena and Cody Rhodes faced off for the final time at WWE SmackDown before their upcoming match for the Undisputed WWE Championship at WrestleMania 41. Cena confronted Rhodes at T-Mobile Arena on Friday night before the pair went back and forth. The heated conversation eventually became physical.

Two matches are advertised ahead of SmackDown. The Motor City Machine Guns attempt to recapture the WWE tag team titles by defeating the Street Profits. The Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal returns to crown its 11th winner with 30 men battling it out to be crown the winner.