Sami Zayn To Speak, Six-Woman Tag, More Set For 7/3 WWE SmackDown
Sami Zayn is set to make his first appearance as Undisputed WWE Champion on Friday’s SmackDown.
Adam Pearce, who is the acting general manager while Nick Aldis is on leave following his altercation with Gunther, announced that the new champion will speak on SmackDown. Zayn won the title at Night of Champions.
Plus, Charlotte Flair, Tiffany Stratton, & Chelsea Green will take on Jade Cargill, B-Fab, & Michin, and Rey Fenix will defend the AAA Cruiserweight Title against El Hijo del Vikingo.
Your OFFICIAL #SmackDown Mini-Preview for TOMORROW NIGHT from Atlantic City, New Jersey!
📺: 8e/5p on @USANetwork and around the world on @Netflix! pic.twitter.com/XSJMs1qMPk
— Adam Pearce (@ScrapDaddyAP) July 2, 2026
Here is the current lineup for Friday’s SmackDown:
WWE SmackDown (7/3)
- Charlotte Flair, Tiffany Stratton, & Chelsea Green vs. Jade Cargill, B-Fab, & Michin
- AAA Cruiserweight Championship: Rey Fenix (c) vs. El Hijo del Vikingo
- Undisputed WWE SmackDown Sami Zayn to speak
Fightful will have coverage of SmackDown beginning at 8 PM ET on Friday followed by a post-show podcast.
