SmackDown: August 2nd, 2023
Major Championship Match! High-stakes fatal 4-way match determines Reigns' future challenger and MORE Updates on Lesnar's situation!!
NEXT STOP IS SURVIVOR SERIES!
🔵 Roman Reigns and The Usos get interrupted by King Big E: 16min*
The Tribal Chief and The Usos open SmackDown to address the malicious attack by Brock Lesnar on last week's SmackDown and to celebrate The Usos' victory over AJ & Omos to become SmackDown Tag Team Champions!
Roman Reigns and Paul Heyman believe a suspension is not made to punish Lesnar but instead to protect Lesnar from coming back to The universal Champion's yard, a yard that is now fortified with The Usos' capture of the Tag Team Titles. But just when Reigns finished his statement, King Big E came down the ramp to make his intentions clear as he looks to face Roman and end his reign of terror on SmackDown, which The Tribal Chief found funny. Roman Reigns whispers to the ear of The Usos and Jey Uso calls out Big E to prove himself worthy of The Head of the Table's time. Big E accepts!
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🔹 BACKSTAGE: Seth Rollins rejoiced with Rigleer no longer on SmackDown.
After weeks of stressful moments between Rigleer and Rollins, it's time for a new begining for Rollins on SmackDown as The Visionary eyes Roman Reigns' Universal Title with nothing to stop him anymore!
🔵 King Big E vs. Jey Uso w/ Jimmy Uso: 9min*
King Big E hopes to climb the ranks in his quest to take down The Tribal Chief Roman Reigns! Can Big E break the roadblock that is Jey Uso?
Jey Uso defeats Big E thanks to the assist of Jimmy Uso. Big E was almost wining this match!!
🔹 BACKSTAGE: Queen Belair knows the sky's the limit for her on SmackDown.
Queen's Crown Winner Bianca Belair is not put down after losing last week's Triple Threat Match but she gets interrupted by Zelina Vega, who claims to have been The Queen of SmackDown long before Belair became exclusive to the blue brand.
🔵 Damian Priest & Randy Orton brawl with Sheamus & Cesaro: 8min*
Sheamus and Cesaro's reunion has seen the two stars make bold statements claiming they're willing to "Right the Wrongs" and turn the things to what they used to on SmackDown, which brought down Damian Priest who questioned if the two still got it anyway!
The former Bar attack Damian Priest in a handicap that was later evened by the United States Champion who came to Priest's aid!
🔹 BACKSTAGE: John Morrison, Sami Zayn and Drew McIntyre demand a title shot.
Sonya Deville gets multiple requests for a match against Roman Reigns, and Big E demands justice after The Usos stole his victory earlier in the night!
Sonya makes a 4-way match that will take place next!
🔵 Hit Row vs. Local Competitors: 4min*
New SmackDown stable Hit Row make their debut in SmackDown against local competition.
Hit Row win.
🔵 Drew McIntyre vs. John Morrison vs. Big E vs. Sami Zayn: 16min*
Before the match started a livid Seth Rollins demanded he gets added to the 4-Way match but Sonya said that the match had already started!
After Sami Zayn, John Morrison and Big E made their entrances, Seth Rollins ambushed Drew McIntyre and stomped him to the concrete on the entrance way as the Scottish Warrior was making his way to the ring!
Seth Rollins entered the ring and replaced Drew McIntyre.
In the last moments of the match, Seth Rollins had everyone down and was seconds away from the victory but Drew McIntyre claymored Seth to the ground allowing Big E to pin Rollins and win!
🔹 VIDEO: Xia Li is coming to SmackDown.
Only numbered days before SmackDown's newest attraction Xia Li makes her way to the blue team!
🔵 Rhea Ripley and Becky Lynch trade words before their championship match: 4min*
Big Time Becks reminds Rhea Ripley of popular books and stories where the hero dies in the end and promises to make Rhea Ripley to be the hero that falls to the knees of The Man.
Rhea Ripley has been fighting her way to get a title rematch for many months but was always held down by Sonya Deville, will Rhea capitalise on this huge opportunity? Find out next!!
🔹 BACKSTAGE: Adam Pearce provides update on Lesnar's situation.
Adam Pearce reveals the suspension of Lesnar will not be lifted or reconsidered but instead Lesnar will be fined big cash on top of it!
🔵 Main Event: Becky Lynch(c) vs. Rhea Ripley -- SmackDown Women's Championship Match: 11min*
The Man faces the Brutality of Rhea Ripley in an epic main-event match!
The Man Becky Lynch defeats Rhea Ripley when Sonya Deville caused a distraction to Ripley with her entrance in a wrestling gear and the latter challenged Rhea to a match next week!
After the match, Sonya Deville decimated the former SmackDown Women's Champion Rhea Ripley!
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