Byron Saxton interviews Jade Cargill. Jade says Asuka lit a fire that she could not put out last night and gave her the motivation to take what is already hers and become Queen of the Ring.
In footage from earlier today, Jackie Redmond interviews Rhea Ripley. She says that everything that has happened is all Raquel Rodriguez's fault, and that Raquel turned the moment she started skyrocketing. She says she is willing to do anything to beat Raquel in tonight's Street Fight and put her through the ground, and that she will stop at nothing to become Women's World Champion again.
Backstage, Byron Saxton interviews Karrion Kross and Scarlett. Kross says he is trying to prove that he sees and the fans should see: Sami Zayn is a misdirection artist and that he is not a nice guy. He says that Sami has a violent history and is trying to garner sympathy to put himself in favorable conditions. He also says that Sami talks repeatedly about being World Heavyweight Champion yet nobody wants to hear his story, but he will proceed with humility, as everyone is talking about his story right now.
We are also introduced to the Arabic announce team of Faisal bin Mughaisib and Jude Aldajani.
"The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes beats Randy Orton to become the 2025 King of the Ring after Orton brings a metal folding chair into the ring, which allows Orton to remove a top turnbuckle cover when referee Charles Robinson removes the chair from the ring. Cody sends Orton into the exposed steel, then hits the Cross Rhodes for the win. After the match, Raw General Manager Adam Pearce and SmackDown General Manager Adam Pearce personally give Cody the King of the Ring crown, then Byron Saxton interviews Cody. Cody says he has nothing but respect for Randy Orton as a competitor and a mentor, then says that he has walked an arduous path to make his way back to the WWE Championship and that he was born to do this. He says that whether it is John Cena or CM Punk, they are holding onto the WWE Championship for themselves and that are holding onto it for him, and at SummerSlam, he will get the ball back.
The Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford) are seen in the front row.
Rhea Ripley beats Raquel Rodriguez in a Street Fight that also sees Roxanne Perez briefly get involved when Rhea hits Raquel with a Riptide off the top of a table set up flat on the ropes in the corner.
Sami Zayn beats Karrion Kross. After Sami reaches the bottom rope to break the Kross Jacket, Kross slaps Sami around and tells him to admit that he told the truth in the corner. As Kross runs to the opposite corner, Sami rushes up to him and hits the Helluva Kick for the win.
Legado del Fantasma (Santos Escobar, Angel, Berto) are seen in the crowd.
Royal Rumble takes place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in January 2026!
Solo Sikoa beats Jacob Fatu to become the WWE United States Champion following the return of Tonga Loa - who attacks Jacob Fatu in the corner with a spinning neckbreaker - and the sudden appearance of Hikuleo, who choke slams Jacob on the announce desk. This allows Solo to hit Jacob with the Samoan Spike to win the match and the title.
Tiffany Stratton is seen in the front row.
Jade Cargill beats Asuka to become 2025 Queen of the Ring after countering a hip attack with Jaded. After the match, Raw General Manager Adam Pearce and SmackDown General Manager Adam Pearce personally give Cargill the Queen of the Ring crown, then Byron Saxton interviews Cargill. Cargill says that when she started the tournament, the world was on her shoulders. She tells the fans to show the world who they are, then says that the grind does not stop and that a storm is coming for SummerSlam.
John Cena retains the Undisputed WWE Championship against CM Punk. During the match, CM Punk ducks under a shoulder tackle, which takes out referee Dan Engler. Punk calls for another referee when he hits Cena with the GTS, but ends up getting Seth "Freakin'" Rollins, Paul Heyman, Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed instead. Breakker and Bronson go after Punk, but Punk fends them off until he is put through the Arabic announce table. Rollins calls for a referee, and when referee Charles Robinson rushes in, he is tackled by John Cena, who then confronts Rollins. Rollins tries to attack with the Money in the Bank briefcase, but Cena hits him with an Attitude Adjustment. Breakker and Bronson gang up on Cena, then Penta shows up. Breakker fights Penta on the ramp and overpowers him, then Sami Zayn shows up and attacks Breakker, with Penta giving assistance to Sami when he gets back to his feet. Bronson goes for a Tsunami on Cena, but Punk shoves him off the top rope, and Cena gives Bronson an Attitude Adjustment. This leads back to CM Punk and John Cena hugging, but Punk sees the low blow coming. Punk blocks the low blow, but Rollins hits Punk with the Money in the Bank briefcase followed by The Stomp. Referee Dan Engler finally gets back in the ring just in time for Cena to get the pin and the win to retain the Undisputed WWE Championship.
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