Teddy Long's announcement regarding the Royal Rumble

This was posted by Mike Johnson of PwInsider.com

This is a spoiler for Friday Night's Smackdown.

During tonight's "Best of Smackdown" World Wrestling Entertainment will air an announcement from Teddy Long that WWE World champion Batista will defend
the title at the Royal Rumble against the winner of the first-ever "Smackdown Sprint."

The first Smackdown episode of 12007 will feature a series of matches with the competitor that wins the quickest earning the title shot at the Rumble PPV
in San Antonio, Texas.

Thanks to Cameron Hamon for his help.

So there you have it.