Many of Raw and SmackDown's top stars converged on the blue brand ahead of the Rumble. Undisputed WWE champion Drew McIntyre found himself in the crosshairs of numerous rivals amid the chaos. Cody Rhodes, Jacob Fatu and Sami Zayn all had their sights set on the champ. With SmackDown's top stars fixated on gold, Breakker struck.

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From Carmelo Hayes' title defense to a chaotic 8-man tag finale, here are the full results and highlights from the final SmackDown before the Royal Rumble.

Carmelo Hayes will reportedly be holding another WWE United States Championship open challenge on "SmackDown."

Otis & Akira Tozawa def. The Creed Brothers, New Day and Los Americanos via pinfall after Tozawa hit Julius Creed with a top-rope senton. With the win, Otis and Tozawa became No. 1 contenders to the world tag team championship.

Roman Reigns took to the Pat McAfee Show this week, and jokingly criticized Brock Lesnar’s technical skills when it came to using phones. During Reigns‘ conversation, which also included him calling out WWE for their lack of development,

The 2026 Royal Rumble go-home show is in the books — here are three things we hated and three things we loved about the 1/30/26 episode of "WWE SmackDown!"