* Kevin Owens opened the show with a promo, but CM Punk interrupted. Gunther then interrupted Punk, followed by Finn Balor. This led to Kevin Owens vs. Gunther vs. Finn Balor in a #1 contender’s match being set up.

* The Irresistible Forces (Nia Jax & Lash Legend) defeated Tiffany Stratton and Chelsea Green. Chelsea was taken away by medics during the match but returned and continued competing.

* Gunther interrupted a backstage meeting between Nick Aldis and Danhausen.

* There was an verbal confrontation in the ring between Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton. Orton tried to get Cody to violate their “no-touch” policy by mentioning Cody’s “trashy ass wife.”

randy calling brandi a “trashy ass wife” …

NAHHHH CODY, KILL HIM NOW!!#SmackDown

: cdwvids | TT pic.twitter.com/ZMvdl8zsda

— ethan (@dashingxcodys) August 25, 2026

* Jacy Jayne defeated Paige. Nikki Bella made her return, jumping Paige after the match.

* Blake Monroe participated in a backstage interview, but Giulia attacked her and beat her down.

* Gunther vs. Finn Balor vs. Kevin Owens took place as the #1 contender’s match, but the bout was thrown out when Sami Zayn interfered. CM Punk came out after the match, but Sami Zayn laid everyone out with the championship to close the segment.

#smackdown spoilers pic.twitter.com/xQgoT7oo7G

— ‧˚ʚ♡ɞ That Girl Rizzo ʚ♡ɞ˚‧ (@Rizzo_tto) August 25, 2026

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The match featured Priest hitting an early crossbody on all of the other competitors, Talla delivering a double chokeslam to Truth and Priest, and Priest and Ivar briefly teaming up to take down Talla. In the closing moments, Tama and Talla hit the Brother’s Keeper double powerbomb on R-Truth, allowing Tama to score the pinfall.

We have NEW WWE Tag Team Champions!

With Haku by their side, the MFTs have stormed to the Titles! pic.twitter.com/7VUy6VEs1t

— WWE (@WWE) August 15, 2026

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