Drew McIntyre To Address Cody Rhodes Attack On 8/15 WWE SmackDown

Drew McIntyre will address his actions later this week.
As this week’s episode of WWE Raw came to a close, a big segment was announced, with Michael Cole revealing that Drew McIntyre will be on SmackDown to address his previous week’s attack on Cody Rhodes.
As many fans will know, last week’s SmackDown ended with McIntyre taking out Rhodes with a Claymore through the bottom of the commentary table.
Drew McIntyre hits a vicious Claymore to Cody Rhodes! #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/mpjVydO4xq
— Fightful Wrestling (@Fightful) August 9, 2025
Drew McIntyre addresses his attack on Cody Rhodes this Friday on #SmackDown #WWERAW pic.twitter.com/sfBhayJIEB
— Cory (@Cory_Hays407) August 12, 2025
Fans can check out the updated lineup for Friday’s show below.
WWE SmackDown (8/15)
- DIY (Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa) vs. Street Profits (Montez Ford & Angelo Dawkins)
- Melo Don’t Miz (The Miz & Carmelo Hayes) in tag team action
- Drew McIntyre addresses his attack on Cody Rhodes
Fightful will continue to update fans as more matches and segments are announced for the show.
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