Jacob Fatu Unleashed on Smackdown

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Jacob Fatu Unleashed on Smackdown

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Jun 22, 2024

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Denise Salcedo & Mark Henry react to the debut of Jacob Fatu & Drew McIntyre's attacking CM Punk on Smackdown.

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Jun 22, 2024

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