Tonight’s WWE SmackDown was taped due to the company doing a tour in Japan. Here were the big news items from the show.
-WWE U.S. Champion Logan Paul says he has a big surprise in store for his SummerSlam matchup against LA Knight.
What’s Cleveland got in store for @LoganPaul?
Will @LoganPaul remain US Champ when he takes on @RealLAKnight at #SummerSlam in his hometown?!
#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/FhMB2t7CdM— WWE (@WWE) July 27, 2024
-The Bloodline (Jacob Fatu & Tama Tonga) won the tag team gauntlet on tonight’s show, earning a future tag team title shot against DIY (Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa). This match will take place on the August 2nd SmackDown.
Jacob Fatu ANIQUILA a Montez Ford tras recibir un DDT que no le hace ni un rasguño, The Bloodline vence a los Street Profits, ganan el Gauntlet… y tendrán una oportunidad titular ante DIY. Dominantes hasta decir basta. #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/PwNY4GQGOr
— LuigiWrestling (@LuigiWrestling) July 27, 2024
-Professional boxer Terence Crawford appeared on tonight’s show and knocked out Austin Theory.
Terence Crawford just knocked out Austin Theory! #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/Nql5Rgx5RB
— WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) July 27, 2024
EARLY LINEUP FOR AUGUST 2ND SMACKDOWN:
-Solo Sikoa and Cody Rhodes face-to-face
-The Bloodline vs. DIY for the WWE tag team titles
-Unholy Union vs. Jade Cargill & Bianca Belair for the WWE women’s tag team titles
-Logan Paul homecoming