WWE Spoilers: Smackdown Results, 1-4-08

- Vickie Guerrero kicked off the show welcoming everyone to the first Smackdown of 2008 and announced the "Beat the Clock" challenge for tonight where the winner will earn at World Heavyweight Title shot at the Royal Rumble.

- Jonathan Coachman was announced as the new color commentator for Smackdown, along with Michael Cole with JBL heading to Raw.

- Finlay w/Hornswoggle defeated WWE U.S. Champion MVP in a "Beat the Clock" challenge. After the match, Vince McMahon came out and celebrated with Hornswoggle and ignored Finlay.

- Kenny Dykstra & Victoria defeated Chuck Palumbo & Michelle McCool.

- Chavo Guerrero defeated Funaki in a "Beat the Clock" challenge.

- Batista vs. The Edgeheads ended before Batista could beat the clock.

- Jimmy Wang Yang & Shannon Moore defeated Deuce & Domino.

- The Undertaker vs. Mark Henry in a "Beat the Clock" challenge with Matt Striker as the special guest referee saw time expire when Undertaker hit Henry with a chokeslam, go for the pinfall, but Striker wouldn't count the final three count and left the ring as time expired. After the match, Striker said if Undertaker wanted to go through him, he would have to do it through Big Daddy V.

- Rey Mysterio defeated World Heavyweight Champion Edge in a Non-Title "Beat the Clock" Challenge to earn the title shot against Edge at the Royal Rumble. Batista came out and took out The Edgeheads at ringside. The Undertaker also appeared in the entrance area, the lights went out and when they came back on Edge was down on the ropes in position to get a 619 from Mysterio.

Mysterio hit the 619 and got the pinfall with over a minute left to get the title shot.