WWE SmackDown is live tonight from the Heritage Bank Center in Cincinnati, Ohio! Tonight, WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton team up to take on The Vision boys. Let’s take a look at everything announced for tonight’s episode of WWE SmackDown:
WWE SmackDown card: October 3, 2025
Damian Priest in action
WWE’s official preview:
Since Aleister Black stole a victory from him several weeks ago, Damian Priest has caused significant backstage destruction, including attacking Black, being the victim of his adversary’s Black Mass, and smashing Kit Wilson through a wall.
Tiffany Stratton sets her sights on Crown Jewel
WWE’s official preview:
After defeating Nia Jax and Jade Cargill to retain her title in a Triple Threat Match last week, WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton sets her sights on Women’s World Champion Stephanie Vaquer and the Crown Jewel Championship.
Sami Zayn’s United States Championship Open Challenge
WWE’s official preview:
With incredible title showdowns against John Cena, Rey Fenix, Carmelo Hayes and NXT’s Je’Von Evans in the books, Sami Zayn will issue his fifth United States Championship Open Challenge in as many weeks.
Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton vs. Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed
WWE’s official preview:
After Randy Orton emerged to help Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes clear the ring of Bronson Reed and Bron Breakker, The American Nightmare will join forces with The Viper against The Vision, Friday at 8 ET/7 CT on SmackDown on USA.
