US EditionWWE SmackDown Results: Mad Dragon Returns; Huge Title Change; Former Champ Injured Before Main Event (10/17/2025)
Cody Rhodes attacked Jacob Fatu with the championship belt after their No.1 Contender match, sparking a brawl that closed WWE SmackDown Friday night, officials said.
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WWE SmackDown Results [10/17/25]: Jacob Fatu Taken Out, Cody Rhodes Goes Ballistic On Drew McIntyre
Drew McIntyre got exactly what he wanted Friday night after Jacob Fatu was taken out on SmackDown, but his WWE Championship match did not go his way. Here are all the results and highlights from the show in San Jose.
WWE SmackDown - 10/17/2025: 3 Things We Loved And 3 We Hated
WWE A chaotic episode of “WWE SmackDown” has come and gone. There were title changes, Wyatt Sicks videos, and impromptu title matches littered throughout the broadcast, but enough about “what happened” on the show, since that’s been handily covered over on the results page. Instead, it’s time to break down what worked and what didn’t from the October 17 broadcast. WWE is on the road to Saturday Night’s Main Event, which itself will set the stag…
WWE Replacement For Jacob Fatu
On the October 17 edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Jacob Fatu is scheduled to face Drew McIntyre in a singles match. However, this bout has been put into question following a recent report that revealed Fatu was expected to miss the rest of 2025 with a non-wrestling related injury. If ‘The Samoan Werewolf’ is in fact out of action, WWE has to consider who they can put in his place to get a similar push on the card. Here are seven potential…
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