Originally published on ProWrestlingSheet.

He may not have been successful during his first match on SmackDown Live, but Mustafa Ali was still shown respect afterward from his peers.

WWE's Instagram shared a video of Ali receiving props from Jeff Hardy, New Day and The Usos following Mustafa Ali's loss to Daniel Bryan.

In case you missed it ... SmackDown kicked off with a segment involving Mustafa and Daniel, followed by an impressive match between the two considering the time they were given.

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