00:00What's going on, everyone?
00:02It's Megan Morant for WWE Now,
00:04getting you set with everything that you need to know
00:06for tonight's Friday Night SmackDown
00:08on the USA Network from London, England.
00:11One night before the undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes
00:15faces both Gunter and Sami Zayn at Night of Champions,
00:19the American Nightmare will address his challengers.
00:23Sami Zayn got involved in the match
00:24between Cody Rhodes and the ring general last week,
00:27forcing SmackDown GM Nick Aldis
00:29to make a triple threat match for Night of Champions.
00:33So what will Cody Rhodes want to talk about
00:35with less than 24 hours to go before his title defense?
00:40The United States Champion Trick Williams
00:42returns to SmackDown as he prepares to defend his title
00:45against Ricky Saints at Night of Champions.
00:48Last week, Saints defeated Carmelo Hayes
00:50to become Trick Willie's next challenger.
00:52How will the champ prepare for Saints?
00:54We are going to find out tonight.
00:58England's very own Paige will go one-on-one
01:00with Fatal Influences' J.C. Jane
01:02in Paige's first singles match since her return to WWE.
01:06Can Paige earn a win on her home soil?
01:10Former friends Julia and Keanu James
01:13will go one-on-one for the first time
01:15since they're falling out.
01:17Julia snapped on her partner three weeks ago
01:19after James berated the beautiful madness
01:22following her loss in the Queen of the Ring first round.
01:24So, which superstar will prevail in this personal grudge match?
01:30Rey Fenix will bring the AAA Cruiserweight title
01:33back to SmackDown once again.
01:35Two weeks ago, Fenix defeated Axiom
01:37in his first defense of the title.
01:39He won from Laredo Kid.
01:41Tonight, the champ will battle Axiom's tag team partner,
01:45Nathan Frazier.
01:46Can Rey Fenix make it 2-0 in title defenses on SmackDown?
01:51Tomorrow, Night of Champions goes down live from Saudi Arabia.
01:55In addition to Cody Rhodes and Trick Williams' defenses of their titles,
02:00several more high-stakes matches will go down at Night of Champions.
02:04The 2026 King and Queen of the Ring finals will take place
02:08as Obafemi battles Jey Uso,
02:10and the Women's World Champion Liv Morgan takes on Io Sky.
02:14Seth Freakin' Rollins and Braun Breaker will duke it out in the Steel Cage match,
02:18and Tiffany Stratton defends the Women's United States title
02:22against Jade Cargill.
02:23Do not miss Night of Champions,
02:25airing live at 1 p.m. Eastern, 10 a.m. Pacific
02:27on the ESPN app in the U.S. and Netflix internationally.
02:33There you have it.
02:34That's the latest from our on WWE.
02:35So much action coming your way tonight.
02:37We will see you guys at 8 Eastern, 7 Central on the USA Network.
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