Last night’s episode of WWE SmackDown featured an awkward encounter between Drew McIntyre and LA Knight, and a new Fightful Select report sheds some light on what occurred. On Friday’s SmackDown, as part of a qualifying match for the Men’s Elimination Chamber,

After a turbulent week, Drew McIntyre is now part of the WWE SmackDown roster. WWE released a video late Friday afternoon that featured SmackDown GM Nick Aldis

Drew McIntyre had a backstage meltdown after a botched elimination from the Royal Rumble. LA Knight taunted McIntyre on SmackDown, referencing his reported meltdown. McIntyre's frustration may have stemmed from Knight and Logan Paul overshadowing his Royal Rumble elimination.

Drew McIntyre has punched his ticket to WWE Elimination Chamber. Ahead of the February 7th episode of WWE SmackDown, Drew McIntyre officially joined the SmackDown roster. On Friday’s show, he faced Jimmy Uso and LA Knight in an Elimination Chamber qualifying match.

McIntyre and Knight cut promos on each other about Drew storming out of the building at Royal Rumble, and the megastar made sure to get his stuff in.