WWE SmackDown August 8, 2025

Cody Rhodes and John Cena on WWE SmackDown, August 8, 2025.

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WWE SmackDown Results

Last night's Friday Night SmackDown saw Drew McIntyre level Cody Rhodes with a brutal Claymore Kick through a table, leaving the Undisputed WWE Champion flattened. John Cena also addressed Brock Lesnar's attack at SummerSlam, telling The Beast, "If you want some, come get some."

SMACKDOWN MATCH CARD RESULTS

Tag Team Match
The MFTs def. The Motor City Machine Guns

United States Championship Non-Title Match
Sami Zayn def. Solo Sikoa (c)

Singles Match
Charlotte Flair def. Chelsea Green

Tag Team Non-Title Match
Cody Rhodes (c) & John Cena def. Logan Paul & Drew McIntyre — via disqualification


Friday Night SmackDown Highlights

WWE SmackDown Grades

The MFTs continued to make their presence felt in the tag team division as Talla Tonga and JC Mateo scored a win over the legendary Motor City Machine Guns, Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley. Also, Sami Zayn made a hometown appearance, scoring a non-title victory over Solo Sikoa.

Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair on WWE SmackDown, August 9, 2025.

Credit: WWE

Elsewhere, Charlotte Flair celebrated Alexa Bliss' birthday in style by defeating Chelsea Green in singles action, after putting the former Women's United States Champion through a cake, keeping the Women's Tag Team Champions' momentum rolling.

Show Grade: ★★★☆☆

SmackDown Next Week

Next week's SmackDown rolls into the TD Garden in Boston, MA, on Friday, August 15 at 7:30 PM.

If you want to catch the live action and be in attendance, tickets are still available through StubHub. Can't make it to Boston? WWE SmackDown streams live every Friday on Netflix.

Full official results available via WWE.com


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