Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Na July 26 nke "SmackDown Live", Rhyno laghachiri ịwakpo "onye nweere onwe ya" Heath Slater na Gore. Na August 9 nke "SmackDown Live", mmadụ abụọ ahụ gbara mgba na ibe ha na-ekwu na ọ bụrụ na Slater merie, a ga-abịanye aka na "SmackDown" roster; Otú ọ dị, Rhyno meriri Slater. Na August 23 nke "SmackDown", a na-enye Slater ohere na asọmpi maka asọmpi ọhụrụ nke SmackDown Tag Team Championship ma ọ bụrụ na ọ chọta onye òtù ọlụlụ. Mgbe ọ gbasiri mbọ ike ịchọta onye ya na ya ga-eso agba, Rhyno gakwuuru Slater ma kweta ịbụ onye ya na ya ga-eso agba asọmpi ahụ. Rhyno na Slater meriri The Headbangers na agba nke mbụ na The Hype Bros na ọkara-ikpeazụ iji gaa na njedebe na Backlash, ebe ha meriri The Usos ka ha bụrụ ndị mmeri mbụ, ma nyekwa Slater nkwekọrịta. Na Septemba 13 nke "SmackDown Live", Rhyno na Slater meriri The Ascension iji nwee ihe ịga nke ọma na-echekwa utu aha na mbụ ha na-agbachitere mgbe Slater bịanyere aka na nkwekọrịta ndụ. Na No Mercy, Rhyno na Slater nọgidere na-enwe aha ha megide The Usos. Na Survivor Series, Rhyno na Slater bụ ndị isi ndị otu maka Team SmackDown na 10<unk>na<unk>10 Survivor Series Tag Team Elimination match, ebe Team Raw meriri ha. Na Disemba 4, Rhyno na Slater's tag team championship championship bịara na njedebe na ụbọchị 84 mgbe ha meriri The Wyatt Family (Bray Wyatt na Randy Orton). Ụbọchị abụọ ka e mesịrị na "SmackDown Live", Rhyno na Slater natara mmeghachi omume ha, mana ha enwetaghị aha ndị ahụ. Na
Elimination Chamber na February 12, 2017, ha abụọ bụ ndị mbụ na-abanye n'ime egwuregwu egwuregwu egwuregwu maka utu aha, na-ewepụ Breezango na The Vaudevillains tupu ndị Usos kpochapụ ha. Na WrestleMania 33, Rhyno gbara asọmpi na André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, nke Mojo Rawley meriri.