Baron Corbin Vs. Lil Yachty Set For Sunday Night’s Main Event; Trick Williams To Get A US Title Shot If Yachty Survives 5 Minutes Against Corbin

Ishaan SharmaAugust 21, 2026, 9:27 pm

Baron Corbin, Lil Yachty, Trick Williams

Baron Corbin vs. Lil Yachty is set for Sunday Night’s Main Event.

On the August 21 WWE SmackDown, Trick Williams asked Baron Corbin to fight him on the show. The United States Champion refused and got attacked by Lil Yachty shortly afterward.

"YOU'RE ON!"@lilyachty has accepted the challenge and will take on Baron Corbin at Sunday Night's Main Event! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/YYgFceoFxh

— WWE (@WWE) August 22, 2026

Moments later, Corbin laid out a challenge of his own: He will give Trick Williams a US Title rematch if Lil Yachty survives five minutes with him in the ring at Sunday Night’s Main Event. Yachty accepted the challenge, and the bout is now set for the show.

Full lineup for the show is available here.

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