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WWE SmackDown Results — October 24, 2025
Full WWE SmackDown results for October 24, 2025 in Tempe, AZ. Match card, winners, methods, and championship updates.
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October 24, 2025 — Tempe, AZEvent Time: Sat, Oct 25, 12:00 AM UTC
Event Recap
Friday night WWE SmackDown from the Mullett Arena in Tempe, Arizona was one of those shows where you could feel every bit of road to Saturday Night’s Main Event pressure in the air. The night opened with a pretty intense tag team clash that saw MFT pick up a win over Rey Fenix and Shinsuke Nakamura thanks to Solo Sikoa’s distraction and a Cutthroat finish that left you shaking your head but kind of respecting the tactic. Tiffany Stratton kept her momentum going with a clean win over Kiana James, only to get blindsided by Giulia afterward and then shockingly taken out by Jade Cargill in what felt like a pretty solid heel turn that now throws multiple women’s feud sparks into the air. The U.S. Title Open Challenge between Ilja Dragunov and Aleister Black was a stiff, hard‑hitting match that saw Dragunov retain via Priest’s timely interference, keeping the belt hot while injecting more tension into that growing trio of rivals. And the main event No Disqualification brawl between Drew McIntyre and Jimmy Uso delivered exactly the sort of tables‑and‑chairs violence fans tune in for, ending with McIntyre hitting a Claymore for the win and then blowing up Cody Rhodes afterward to give the upcoming title fight all the heat it could ask for. It wasn’t everything perfect from top to bottom, but it sure felt like a loud, chaotic Friday that reminded you SmackDown can still produce unpredictable moments and storyline fire ahead of bigger pay‑per‑view nights.
Match Results
Summary
This tag match was one of those “unexpected ending hits harder than the match” situations. Shinsuke Nakamura and Rey Fenix came out with that infectious energy you want to see from a tag team, mixing Nakamura’s hard kicks and Fenix’s aerial stuff to keep MFT on the back foot early. There were a couple of neat exchanges that got the crowd invested and even had them thinking “hey, this could be a real back‑and‑forth”. Then Solo Sikoa’s distraction at ringside allowed Talla Tonga to drop Fenix on the ring apron, which is always a recipe for carnage, and Tama Tonga capitalized with a Cutthroat to pin Fenix. It wasn’t the cleanest tag team showcase you’ll ever see, but it did remind you how faction interference can completely change the vibe of a match and give the heels a win that feels like they earned it by any means necessary.
+3
Winning match: +2
On match card: +1
+1
On match card: +1
Summary
Tiffany Stratton and Kiana James delivered a nicely paced singles bout that let Stratton’s athleticism take the spotlight while James played the persistent underdog with stubborn offense. Stratton hit some crisp strikes and even looked on the verge of doing something dynamic whenever she built up momentum, and James countered with some surprisingly stiff shoulder blocks and power‑based moves to keep the match competitive. Stratton eventually put her away with the Prettiest Moonsault Ever for the pinfall, giving her another solid midcard win, but the real chaos came after the bell when Giulia jumped her with a beatdown. That drew Jade Cargill out for what seemed like a save, and then Cargill spun it into a heel attack on Stratton, turning the whole segment into a “wait what just happened” moment that had the crowd buzzing.
Champion Retains
+7
Title defense: +4
Winning match: +2
On match card: +1
+1
On match card: +1
Summary
The U.S. Title Open Challenge delivered some real hard strikes and grit from Ilja Dragunov and Aleister Black. Ilja looked confident defending the title he’d just won, trading heavy strikes and close grappling with Black, who brought his lethal striking and those sudden flurries that make his offense unpredictable. At one point it felt like Black might steal momentum, but Damian Priest showed up at ringside and caused a distraction, and that was all Ilja needed. Dragunov hit his Torpedo Moscow finisher to score the pinfall and retain the title. This was solid and physical, with both guys looking tough, but Priest’s interference kind of stole the show and left you wondering what angle that sets up next.
Main Event
+7
Winning main event: +4
Main eventing: +3
+3
Main eventing: +3
Summary
The main event was basically a brawl that spread all over the arena, and that was exactly what you’d expect from these two by the time the bout got its due. Drew McIntyre and Jimmy Uso brought tables, chairs, and just plain brutality. Uso hit some big spots, including Samoan Drops that put McIntyre through a table and kept the crowd loud, but McIntyre landed a chair shot while Uso was going for a top rope splash and turned the tide. McIntyre scored the win with a Claymore Kick for the three‑count, but he didn’t walk away quietly. After the bell he continued his attack on Uso until Cody Rhodes made the save, and McIntyre responded by unloading a Claymore on Rhodes too before the show went off the air. It was chaotic, it was physical, and it set up even more tension ahead of their title showdown at the next big event.