WWE SmackDown Results
October 10, 2025
From: Perth, Australia
Commentators: Michael Cole & Wade Barrett
Results by: wrestly.com
October 10, 2025 edition of WWE SmackDown delivered one of the most intense and storyline-heavy episodes of the year. From shocking interruptions to championship chaos, stunning alliances, and a violent Last Man Standing Match, this show packed action from start to finish.
The road to Crown Jewel is officially heating up—especially with Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes sending an unforgettable message to World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins, declaring:
“I’m the one who you cannot beat.”
SmackDown also showcased dominant champions, surprising returns, faction warfare, and emotional twists that left the WWE Universe buzzing.
Below is the complete match-by-match breakdown, including detailed tables summarizing opponents, outcomes, and key in-ring highlights.
Table of Contents
Cody Rhodes Issues a Warning to Seth Rollins
SmackDown kicked off with an electrifying confrontation as Cody Rhodes addressed Seth Rollins ahead of their Crown Jewel Championship clash. Cody’s confidence reached new heights as he proclaimed:
“Seth, I’m the one who you cannot beat.”
The segment featured the usual verbal intensity from Rollins, but what made this moment stand out was Cody’s shift in tone—controlled, focused, and deadly serious. Fans sensed that Rhodes is entering Crown Jewel with more than momentum; he’s entering with purpose.
This promo alone set the pace for the rest of the night and instantly became one of the most replayed segments across social platforms.
SmackDown Results – October 10, 2025 (Match Tables + Recaps)
1. United States Championship Open Challenge: Sami Zayn vs. Shinsuke Nakamura (No Contest)
Match Table
| Match | Result | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Sami Zayn (c) vs. Shinsuke Nakamura | No Contest | Nakamura revived his classic entrance; Zayn countered Nakamura’s early Kinshasa attempt with a Michinoku Driver; scorpion kick by Nakamura; Tama Tonga returns; Solo Sikoa & The MFTs interfere and destroy both men |
Full Recap
The United States Championship Open Challenge produced one of the night’s biggest shockers. Sami Zayn defended the title against a rejuvenated Shinsuke Nakamura, who walked out with his iconic, fan-favorite entrance that brought the arena to life.
The match was shaping up to be a modern classic:
- Zayn countered the first Kinshasa into a flawless Michinoku Driver
- Nakamura fired back with a blistering striking combination, including a picture-perfect scorpion kick
- Near-falls had the crowd on the edge of their seats
Just as Nakamura lined up a second Kinshasa—Tama Tonga returned, blindsiding both men and triggering a full-blown assault by Solo Sikoa and The MFTs.
The match was ruled a no contest, but the bigger story is clear:
Solo Sikoa’s faction is becoming one of the most dominant forces on SmackDown, and the U.S. Title scene is more chaotic than ever.
2. Tiffany Stratton & Stephanie Vaquer def. Giulia & Kiana James
Match Table
| Match | Result | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Tiffany Stratton & Stephanie Vaquer vs. Giulia & Kiana James | Stratton & Vaquer Win | Giulia & Kiana isolate Vaquer early; Vaquer unleashes aerial assault; Stratton hits Prettiest Moonsault Ever for the pin; Champions show rare unity |
Full Recap
In a blockbuster women’s tag match, WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton teamed with Women’s World Champion Stephanie Vaquer to take on Giulia (Women’s U.S. Champion) and Kiana James.
The match was fast-paced and physical:
- Giulia and James targeted Vaquer with stiff strikes and coordinated offense
- Vaquer responded with her trademark high-flying counters
- Stratton entered late and turned the tide with explosive energy
The finish saw:
- Vaquer leaping through the air to take out Giulia at ringside
- Stratton hitting her iconic Prettiest Moonsault Ever on Kiana James
Despite their rivalry-heavy past, Stratton and Vaquer looked shockingly cohesive—a sign that the women’s division may be entering an era of super-team dominance.
3. The Wyatt Sicks (c) def. The Street Profits – WWE Tag Team Championship
Match Table
| Match | Result | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| The Wyatt Sicks (Dexter Lumis & Joe Gacy) vs. The Street Profits | Wyatt Sicks Retain | Street Profits hit double blockbuster; Dawkins lands suicide dive on Erick Rowan; Ford’s Frog Splash countered; Wyatt Sicks hit The Plague; Tonga family confronts champions after |
Full Recap
The Street Profits entered the match determined to reclaim the WWE Tag Team Titles, but The Wyatt Sicks once again proved too dangerous and unpredictable.
Highlights included:
- A massive double blockbuster off Dawkins’ shoulders
- Dawkins diving over the top rope onto Erick Rowan, showing surprising agility
- Ford’s Frog Splash countered at the last second
In the end, Lumis and Gacy delivered The Plague, sealing the victory and keeping their grip on the division.
After the match, the arena erupted again as Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa, Talla Tonga, and JC Mateo confronted the champions, teasing an explosive future rivalry.
4. Aleister Black def. Damian Priest – Last Man Standing Match
Match Table
| Match | Result | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Aleister Black vs. Damian Priest | Aleister Black Wins (Last Man Standing) | Kendo sticks & steel steps used; fight spills into the crowd; Zelina Vega returns to plead with Priest; Black uses fireball; Black Mass sends Priest through tables; Priest fails 10-count |
Full Recap
The main event—and easily the most brutal battle of the night—pitted Aleister Black against Damian Priest in a Last Man Standing Match that lived up to every bit of its hype.
Weapons were introduced early:
- Priest smashed Kendo sticks across Black’s spine
- Steel steps left welts and chaos in their wake
- The brawl spilled into the crowd, with both men narrowly beating multiple 10-counts
But the emotional twist came when Zelina Vega appeared, begging Priest to stop. Her return momentarily froze Priest, creating the opening Black needed.
Black responded with:
- A shocking fireball
- A devastating Black Mass that sent Priest crashing through multiple tables
Priest couldn’t answer the referee’s count, giving Black a dramatic win as Vega embraced him to close the show.
The emotional imagery and violent finish instantly made this match one of SmackDown’s standout moments of 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who won the Last Man Standing Match on SmackDown (Oct 10, 2025)?
Aleister Black defeated Damian Priest after a fireball and Black Mass sent Priest through multiple tables.
2. Did Sami Zayn retain the United States Championship?
The match ended in a no contest, so Sami Zayn technically retained, but no winner was declared due to interference from Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga, and The MFTs.
3. What did Cody Rhodes say to Seth Rollins?
Cody told Seth Rollins:
“I’m the one who you cannot beat.”
This promo set up their emotional and high-stakes clash at Crown Jewel.
4. Who confronted The Wyatt Sicks after their match?
The faction was confronted by Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa, Talla Tonga, and JC Mateo, indicating a future rivalry.
5. Did Tiffany Stratton and Stephanie Vaquer get along as a team?
Surprisingly yes—despite past tension, they worked together seamlessly and won their match.
