Buuxi weedha soo socota: Bishii Luulyo 19 ee 2016 WWE draft, The Ascension waxaa loo qoray SmackDown, iyagoo markii ugu horreysay soo bandhigay 26-kii Luulyo dhacdo ka dhacday WWE World Championship No. 1 Contender's Six-Pack Qualifying Battle Royal, oo ay ku guuleysteen Apollo Crews. Intii lagu guda jiray tartanka SummerSlam, The Ascension waxay ku tartameen 12 ciyaartoy oo koox koox ah halkaas oo kooxdooda ay ku guuldareysatay. Kadib waxay galeen tartankii SmackDown Tag Team Championship, halkaas oo ay ka saareen wareegga koowaad The Usos. 27kii Sebtember dhacdadii "SmackDown Live", The Ascension waxay heleen guushoodii ugu horeysay ee astaanta, markii The Ascension iyo Usos ay ka adkaadeen Heath Slater, Rhyno iyo American Alpha (Chad Gable iyo Jason Jordan) kulan sideed nin ah. Waqtiga
2017 Elimination Chamber, The Ascension waxay ku tartameen tartan isku dhafan oo isku dhafan oo loogu talagalay SmackDown Tag Team Championship halkaas oo ay ahaayeen kooxdii ugu dambeysay ee la tirtiro. Konnor, oo ay weheliyaan Viktor, ayaa markii dambe ku biiri lahaa André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal ee WrestleMania 33, laakiin labada ninba waxaa laga saaray ciyaarta. At Money in the Bank (2017), The Ascension ayaa laga badiyay Breezango ka dib markii ay sheegteen mas'uuliyadda weerarkii burcad-badeedda ee xafiiskooda. 27kii Juun dhacdadii "SmackDown Live", Ascension waxaa su'aalo weydiiyey Breezango oo ka tirsan "Fashion Vice", isagoo qirtay inaysan dambiga gaarin oo ay kaliya qaateen mas'uuliyadda, maxaa yeelay waxay rabeen inay ku ciyaaraan PPV. Bishii Sebtembar, labaduba waxay noqdeen wajiga markii ay bilaabeen inay isku dayaan inay saaxiibaan Breezango inta lagu gudajiray qaybaha 'Fashion Files'. Intii lagu jiray dhacdadii 9kii Janaayo ee "SmackDown Live", The Ascension ayaa lumisay The Bludgeon Brothers (Harper iyo Rowan), in muddo ah labada lamaane waxay u muuqan lahaayeen oo keliya jilayaal taageero ah oo ku jira Breezango's Fashion Files skits. Labada ciyaartoy waxay ka qaybgaleen André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal ee WrestleMania 34, iyadoo Konnor uu ahaa kii ugu horreeyay ee laga saaro labada ciyaartoy.