

WWE SmackDown featured six matches post-Backlash 2024, with notable bouts including Naomi vs. Nia Jax and AJ Styles vs. Randy Orton. The King and Queen of the Ring tournaments progressed, showcasing talents like Carmelo Hayes and Jade Cargill. Despite a mix of wrestling and non-wrestling segments, the event was highlighted by Styles vs. Orton, which was deemed the match of the night. Overall, the event received a grade of B, with a call for more time for women's matches.