WWE SmackDown took place today at the Jeddah Super Dome in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
- The show kicked off with Queen of the Ring semi-final match between Nia Jax and Bianca Belair. Lyra Valkyria was spotted in the front row. Jax defeated Belair to advance to the finals of the Queen of the Ring tournament. Nia Jax said that she would win the tournament and later become the WWE Women’s Champion.
- Candice LeRae and Indi Hartwell mocked Belair backstage. The duo left after Jade Cargill came.
- Grayson Waller and Austin Theory hosted the Grayson Waller Effect. LA Knight was supposed to be the guest. However, Carmelo Hayes came to the ring and mocked Bobby Lashley. All three then mocked Knight. The Megastar came to the ring and had a brawl with Hayes, Waller, and Theory. Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins came to Knight’s aid.
- LA Knight, The Street Profits defeated Carmelo Hayes, Grayson Waller, and Austin Theory in a Six-Man Tag Team match.
- Cody Rhodes came to the ring to address the fans. Logan Paul interrupted Cody. The Maverick told Cody that he doesn’t need brass knuckles to win the match this Saturday. A referee found knuckles in Logan’s pants. Logan admitted that he brought them for protection. Cody Rhodes then said that Logan would never be WWE Champion until he became a full-time performer.
- Bayley defeated Chelsea Green. After the match, Piper Niven attacked Bayley.
- Paul Heyman informed Solo Sikoa that Tonga Loa was unable to travel to Saudi Arabia.
- Main Event: Randy Orton faced Tama Tonga in the semi-finals of King of the Ring. Gunther was spotted in the front row. Orton defeated Tonga with an RKO to advance to the finals of the tournament. After the match, Solo Sikoa attacked Orton. Kevin Owens made the save.