Friday Night SmackDown! 9/15/2006: For and Against

FOR: Go read Johnny's post first. Good stuff.

FOR: I expect tonight to go a long way toward sorting out the No Mercy card.

FOR: Finlay's speech.

FOR: Lashley calling Finlay out.

FOR: Whoa! There we go! Finlay/Lashley No. 1 Contender's match!

AGAINST: Did Finlay just kick the Little Bastard in the head?

FOR: Regal and Cole pointing out the no-win situation Long's put Booker and the Court in.

FOR: Matt jumping Helms from behind.

AGAINST: The finish. What happened?

FOR: Thank you, replay gods.

AGAINST: Dominic?

FOR: Malenko!

FOR: They ran a whole Unforgiven promo around Trish? Sweet.

AGAINST: JBL on JWY: "He is either Jimmy Hayes or Buddy Roberts' kid." Cole: "Who's Jimmy Hayes? You mean Michael Hayes?"

AGAINST: I still don't quite get how this show has a Season Premiere.

FOR: JBL on Miz: "Perhaps he should learn a way to end his life."

FOR: Miz rolling under the rope to escape the Worm.

AGAINST: "The Mizard Of Oz?"

FOR: Michelle's hair.

FOR: The finish and the continuing tension between the heel teams.

FOR: Chavo and Vickie's well-timed intervention.

AGAINST: What, no self-announcement?

FOR: The variation on Rey's wheelbarrow bulldog counter.

FOR: Kennedy: "Yes, sir."

FOR: This match.

AGAINST: What the hell...?

AGAINST: Vito's dress.

FOR: Cole: "Well, there is a term for that, ladies and gentlemen, but none the less..."

AGAINST: They're going to highlight the season premiere with Booker vs. Vito?

AGAINST: Anybody else think Burke should be getting Terkay's push?

FOR: Well, Rey-Chavo will get things moving.

AGAINST: "Thaddeus"?

AGAINST: Kings aren't a race.

FOR: Did Regal just cross himself?

FOR: Cole: Actually, I'd like to see either one of these guys kick your ass, but none the less..."

AGAINST: The ending.

AGAINST: No followup on Batista chasing Finlay out of the arena.

FOR: Lashley's comeback.