Actually, John Morrison lost his WWE Intercontinental Championship to Drew McIntyre at Tables, Ladders and Chairs 2009 pay per view. The rivalry between the champion and John Morrison become very serious. On December 31, 2009 at Superstars edition, John Morrison attacked Drew McIntyre. By understanding their personal problems, World Wrestling Entertainment conducted WWE Intercontinental Championship match between these two wrestling superstars in this Friday night Smackdown edition.

John Morrison finally faced Drew McIntyre in an Intercontinental Championship match and gave excellent starting to this wrestling match. His wrestling performance is really appreciable. Unfortunately, John Morrison’s left leg was caught between two ring ropes. Drew McIntyre decided to use this advantage and damaged his knee.

The damage was done by Drew McIntyre. However, John Morrison well handled Drew McIntyre with his amazing wrestling skills but drew mcintyre also gave tough competition to his opponent. Drew McIntyre understood situation and pushed John Morrison over match referee. Match referee seriously considered and disqualified john Morrison. Drew McIntyre successfully retained his WWE Intercontinental Championship.

After this wrestling match, John Morrison was frustrated and attacked WWE Intercontinental Champion on ramp. However, WWE officials separated them.