The latest episode of Friday Night SmackDown took place in Providence, Rhode Island, and featured several key matches and storylines. Jacob Fatu appeared in the locker room, speaking to Jey Uso and Solo Sikoa. Fatu had a message from Roman Reigns, asking Sikoa to ‘come home.’ However, Sikoa was not interested, stating that he would not return to The Bloodline.
Cody Rhodes and Sami Zayn Confrontation
Cody Rhodes and Sami Zayn had a confrontation on SmackDown, with Zayn asking Rhodes for the truth about their recent interactions. Rhodes responded by stating that Zayn had been whining and crying, and that he was not the same person he used to be. The confrontation ended with Zayn slapping Rhodes, followed by Rhodes slapping Zayn back.
Gunther also appeared on SmackDown, setting his stipulation for a rematch against Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Championship. Gunther chose Sami Zayn as the special guest referee for the match.
Queen of the Ring Tournament
The Queen of the Ring Tournament continued on SmackDown, with Charlotte Flair advancing to the semifinals. Flair will face Liv Morgan in the next round, while Iyo Sky will face Raquel Rodriguez.
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