WWE SmackDown Results
July 12, 2024
Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com
In-Ring Segment: 2024 Women’s Money in the Bank Winner Tiffany Stratton
Stratton gloats about winning the ladder match. The crowd cheers. Stratton adds that it’s a good thing that Trish Stratus isn’t here tonight to steal her thunder. This is her time now. It’s Tiffy time. Stratton adds that Roxanne Perez, Liv Morgan, and Bayley all better keep their heads on swivel. It’s only a matter of time before she is announced as new… Bayley interrupts. Stratton and Bayley go back and forth, dumping on each other. Bayley tells Stratton that if she plans on cashing in on her, Stratton better plan on making history again.
Stratton will be the first woman to cash in and lose. Nia Jax’s music hits. Jax says she doesn’t know why Bayley is making plans when she isn’t going to make it past SummerSlam. Bayley reminds Jax that if Jax somehow manages to beat her, what happens then? With Stratton cash in on Jax? Jax says she has no issues with Stratton. Bayley takes a swing at Jax. Stratton blocks it. Jax and Stratton beat down Bayley. Michin makes the save, wielding a kendo stick.
Michin w/Bayley vs. Queen of the Ring Nia Jax w/Tiffany Stratton
Michin lands a few strikes. Jax pushes her away. Michin traps Jax in a sleeper. Jax escapes. Guillotine by Michin. Jax throws Michin to the mat. Michin tries a tornado DDT, that Jax counters by launching Michin clear across the ring. Elbow drop by Jax. Jax works over Michin in the corner. Running hip attack with a stink facel just cause. Michin tries to fire up, but Jax flattens her with a body block. After the break, Michin lands a diving rana off the top. Diving dropkick by Michin. Michin lands a cannonball. Jax kicks out.
Michin goes up top. Jax cuts Michin off and slams her off the top. Jax misses a senton. Stratton puts the kendo stick on the apron and tries to distract the referee. Bayley pulls Stratton off the apron and tosses her into the barricade. Jax misses a shot with the kendo stick. Tornado DDT by Michin. Jax kicks out. Michin hits the ropes and runs right into a Samoan drop. Jax crushes Michin with the Annihilator for the win.
Winner- Nia Jax
After the match, Jax and Stratton destroy Bayley. Jax leaves the ring. Stratton tries to tell the referee she wants to cash in. Jax gets back in the ring and gets in Stratton’s face. Stratton says, she was just playing.
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Apollo Crews and Baron Corbin vs. Legado del Fantasma (Angel and Berto)
The match starts off hot. Crews and Corbin clear the ring. Corbin lands a dive with an assist from Crews. After the break, Berto and Angel are working over Corbin. Corbin manages to tag in Crews. Crews blast Angel with an enziguri, followed by three German suplexes. High crossbody by Crews. Berto breaks up the pin. Berto gets tossed out of the ring. Escobar steps in front of Corbin. Corbin decks Escobar and clotheslines Berto over the top. Crews press slams Angel. Elektra Lopez distracts the referee. Escobar sneaks in the ring and lands a nasty knee strike to Crews. Angel hits the Wing Clipper for the win.
Winners- Legado del Fantasma
In-Ring Segment: LA Knight
Knight comes to the ring holding the same folder he walked out of Nick Aldis’ office with. Knight says MITB has come and gone. He’s not going to make any excuses. It doesn’t matter if he has the MITB contract, he is the walking embodiment of MITB. Knight throws to a video package showing Knight pinning United States Champion Logan Paul to qualify for MITB.
Since he pinned the United States Champion, he has a contract for a United States Championship match at SummerSlam. Knight signs the contract in the ring. The only thing missing is a signature from Logan Paul. Knight would love to have Paul come to the ring to sign the contract right now, but Paul isn’t here. One way or another, Knight promises to get the contract signed and walk away as the new United States Champions; yeah!
Naomi vs. Blair Davenport
Davenport takes down Naomi. Davenport takes a moment to mock Naomi. Naomi sweeps Davenport’s leg and lands a leg drop. Naomi lands a split splash out of the corner. Davenport kicks out. Davenport surprises Naomi with a double stomp to Naomi’s taped shoulder. Naomi rolls out of the ring. Davenport sends Naomi into the ring post, shoulder first.
After the break, Davenport continues her assault on Naomi’s shoulder. Naomi goes up top. Davenport knocks Naomi into a tree of woe. Leaping stomp by Davenport. Naomi and Davenport trade pin attempts. Davenport argues with the referee. Naomi lands a leaping knee strike. Bubba bomb into a roll up by Naomi for the win.
Winner- Naomi
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Backstage, Davenport tells Naomi that the better person won tonight. Davenport offers Naomi a handshake. Naomi accepts. Chelsea Green and Piper Niven burst out of Nick Aldis’ office. Green screams at Naomi that Nick Aldis isn’t even here. Naomi shrugs. Davenport attacks Naomi from behind.
WWE Tag Team Championship Match: #DIY (c) vs. A-Town Down Under
The match starts with a four-way standoff. Ciampa and Gargano both land dropkicks. #DIY clears the ring. Gargano tries a dive, but Theory obliterates him with an elbow strike in midair. Waller tries a tornado DDT on the apron, but Waller and Ciampa both land awkwardly. After the break, Waller and Theory are taking turns working over Ciampa. Ciampa manages to tag in Gargano. Gargano clears the ring. Slingshot Spear by Gargano.
Theory breaks up the pin. Ciampa rolls Theory up in an O’Connor roll. Waller breaks up the pin with a Rolling Thunder Facebuster. Ciampa kicks out. Waller and Theory try to hit #DIY’s finish, but Ciampa ducks Meet in the Middle. Waller accidentally knee Theory in the face. Theory falls out of the ring. Ciampa and Gargano destroy Waller with the Shatter Machine. Gargano and Ciampa hit Meet in the Middle for the win.
Winners and STILL WWE Tag Team Champions, #DIY!
After the match, Waller and Theory argue. Jacob Fatu appears out of nowhere and runs over Theory. Waller runs away. Fatu attacks Ciampa and Gargano. Fatu crushes Gargano with an Arabian press. Ciampa DDTs Fatu, which has no effect. Fatu superkicks Ciampa and lands a BME. The lights go out and Solo Sikoa’s music hits.
In-Ring Segment: The Bloodline
Sikoa tells the crowd to acknowledge him. The crowd chants we want Roman. Sikoa reminds us all what happens when you don’t acknowledge him. Jimmy Uso? Gone. The Wiseman? He’s gone too. The crowd chants for Roman Reigns. Sikoa tells the crowd not to cheer for Reigns now, they don’t deserve Reigns. If Reigns comes back to WWE, he will acknowledge Sikoa as his Tribal Chief. Sikoa says Cody Rhodes is going to acknowledge him, too.
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Rhodes’ music hits and he makes his way to the ring. Rhodes says they want the same thing. SummerSlam, Rhodes vs. Sikoa for the championship. If it were up to Rhodes, they wouldn’t wait for SummerSlam. They would do it here and now. The Bloodline surrounds Rhodes. Rhodes attacks first. Rhodes sets up Crossroads on Sikoa. Fatu superkicks Rhodes. Fatu runs over Rhodes.
Randy Orton’s music hits. Orton hits the ring and takes out Tonga and Loa. Orton hangman DDTs Sikoa. The crowd explodes. Orton checks on Rhodes. Fatu surprises Orton with a running elbow. The Bloodline beats down Orton and Rhodes. Sikoa and Fatu tie Rhodes up in the ropes. Fatu superkicks Orton in the face repeatedly. The Tongans and Fatu put Orton through the commentary desk with a Cerberus Bomb. Sikoa Samoan Spikes Rhodes.
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