Buuxi weedha soo socota: At Taxanaha Badbaadada ee Nofeembar 20, Wyatt iyo Orton waxay ahaayeen kuwa keliya ee badbaaday ee Kooxda SmackDown ee ciyaarta caadiga ah ee 5-on-5 Survivor Series elimination match ka dib markii Orton uu Wyatt ka badbaadiyay waran ka yimid Roman Reigns. Labaduba waxay bilaabeen inay diirada saaraan joojinta xawliga American Alpha, iyo in si weyn loo qabsado SmackDown Tag Team Championship, iyaga oo ku garaacaya tartan si ay u noqdaan musharixiinta tirada koowaad. 4-tii Diseembar, waxay ku guuleysteen horyaalka Heath Slater iyo Rhyno, iyagoo calaamadeynaya horyaalkii ugu horreeyay ee Wyatt ee WWE. Wyatt iyo Orton waxay sii haysteen Horyaalkii SmackDown Tag Team Championship oo ay ka hor yimaadeen horyaalkii hore ee dhacdadii 6-dii Diseembar ee "SmackDown" laakiin dhacdadii 27-kii Diseembar, Orton iyo Luke Harper (oo difaacay horyaalnimada iyadoo la raacayo Xeerka Freebird) ayaa horyaalkii ka badiyay American Alpha kulan afar gees ah. Tani waxay bilowday khilaafka u dhexeeya Harper iyo Orton, oo is hor fadhiyay 24-kii Janaayo, 2017 dhacdadii "SmackDown", oo Orton ku guuleystay, taasoo keentay in Wyatt uu "Sister Abigail" gaarsiiyo Harper, isaga oo ka saaray kooxda. Bishii Janaayo 29keedii, Wyatt wuxuu galay
Tartanka Royal Rumble wuxuu ahaa kaqeybgalaha 21aad wuxuuna socday ilaa seddexda ugu dambeysa: Wyatt iyo Orton waxay iska kaashadeen Roman Reigns, oo ugu dambeyntii baabi'iyey Wyatt laakiin laftiisa waxaa baabi'iyey Orton, kaasoo sidaas ku guuleystay ciyaarta iyo ciyaarta horyaalka ee WrestleMania.