SmackDown - Jan. 13, 2006

Summary

After Batista is forced to relinquish his World Heavyweight Championship due to injury, a main event Battle Royal to determine a new champion is announced. Rowdy Roddy Piper returns to WWE for the 22nd Anniversary of Piper's Pit with some unique guests. Plus, the final match in the Best of Seven Series for the United States Championship.

Guest stars

• Dave Bautista as Batista
• Michael Coulthard
• Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio
• Dara Daivari
• Mark Henry
• Franklin Roberto Lashley
• John Layfield
• Kurt Angle
• John Hennigan
• Ken Anderson