For the first time in months, Roman Reigns appeared on WWE SmackDown. The episode was carried out in Tulsa, Oklahoma, will present the sequels of Summerslam on SmackDown.
The show began with a summary of SmackDown's struggles in Summerslam, including the return of Roman Reigns.
Cody Rhodes addressed a few words to the public, highlighting that the WWE title is the “North Star” of the industry. However, he was interrupted by Solo Sikoa, who demanded a rematch after his defeat in Summerslam. Rhodes made fun of Sikoa for not being able to win alone and challenged him. When the confrontation seemed imminent, Kevin Owens came out with steel chairs, which forced the members of The Bloodline to retire.
In the next fight, The Street Profits defeated A-Town Down Under, advancing towards an opportunity for the Couples Championship.
In another segment, Cody Rhodes spoke with Nick Aldis about giving Kevin Owens an opportunity for the WWE undisputed world championship, which was finally confirmed for Bash in Berlin.
After a summary of Roman Reigns's return in Summerslam, a Knight celebration was shown for his victory in the United States championship. Knight was interrupted by Santos Escobar, who challenged him for the title.
In the fight to be the number one contender to the US title, Santos Escobar defeated Andrade in a very close fight, establishing his confrontation against the Knight.
#Diy (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa) defeated Pretty Deadly in another fight to be contenders to the couples championship, ensuring their place in the next round.
With the Ula Fala necklace around his neck, Sikoa and his Bloodline in the ring he demanded that the multitude of tulsa recognized him, but instead he was booed loudly. He said that he was now the tribal boss, and that if Roman Reigns called himself tribal chief, and if he wanted to recover the Fala Ul, he should come to look for her.
The moment finally came when Roman Reigns entered a great ovation of the crowd. Sikoa told Tonga Loa and Tama Tonga to attack Reigns, but they were defeated in a short time. Reigns used the steel steps to tear down Loa and Tonga, which left Sikoa alone in the ring. Reigns entered the ring and faced Sikoa while fans chanted for him. Reigns knocked Sikoa with a Superman Punch and put it in position for Spear. Tonga and Loa took Sikoa before it could be beaten with the spear.
Reigns looked at the Fala Ul and was about to put it on, but Loa and Tonga attacked from behind, which allowed Sikoa to recover the Fala Ul. Reigns's beating by Loa and Tonga did not last long, since he managed to defend himself and gave a superman Punch to Tonga. Then he hits a stunned Tonga with a spear through the barricade. The crowd chew when Reigns grabbed a steel chair and attacked Loa again and again with her. While Sikoa looked from the stage, Roman remained in the ring to end Smackdown.
.@WWERomanReigns almost got back the Ula Fala, but #TheBloodline doesn’t stay down!#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/sqITMny1i3
– WWE (@wwe) August 10, 2024
There can only be one! ☝️
@WWERomanReigns just changed EVERYTHING…#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/CfhuJZKcrQ– WWE (@wwe) August 10, 2024
