WWE SmackDown
October 7, 2022Summary
| Date | Oct 7 | Total matches | 4 |
| Men's matches | 3 | Women's matches | 1 |
| Singles matches | 2 | Tag Team matches | 1 |
| Trio Matches | 1 | Other Matches | 0 |
This episode of SmackDown took place on October 7, 2022 and featured 4 matches on the card. All of the matches ended by pinfall, submission, or the rules stipulated by the match. Only one championship, the Intercontinental Championship, was defended on the card.
The matches featured 14 wrestlers and 2 tag teams, highlighted by WALTER, Braun Strowman, Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods, Shotzi Blackheart, Raquel Rodriguez and Solo Sikoa.
Predictability
Mostly Predictable
(3 of 4 Matches)
Competitions
Less Singles
Less Tag
Diversity
Usual Mens
Less Womens
Balance of Power
Wins were balanced between Faces and Heels.
(2 Face wins to 2 Heel wins in 4 matches)
Matches
Men's Singles |
Champion 10-0 (Overall: 12-0, Last 5: 5-0) Win Probability: 79.7% |
4-5-1 (Overall: 12-8-1, Last 5: 1-4) Win Probability: 20.3% |
- This was the 4th Intercontinental title defense by WALTER since defeating Ricochet for the championship at SmackDown on June 10, 2022 119 days ago.
- This was the 2nd time Sheamus has challenged for the Intercontinental championship.
- This was the 2nd main event singles match of 2022 that WALTER has participated in.
- This was the 2nd time WALTER and Sheamus have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE. WALTER leads the series 2-0. The most recent match was 34 days ago at Clash at the Castle on September 3, 2022 where WALTER won.
- With this win, WALTER has now won 10 singles matches in a row.
- Prior to this match it had been 28 days since WALTER and 28 days since Sheamus had competed in a WWE match.
| Men's Three on Three Tag Team |
(Combined Overall: 21-22-4, Last 5: 7-4-2) Win Probability: 49.0% |
(Combined Overall: 41-47-1, Last 5: 7-8) Win Probability: 51.0% |
- Underdog win! Braun Strowman, Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods won the match with a Wrazzlin win probability of 49.0%!
| Women's Tag Team |
1-0 (Last 5: 1-0) Win Probability: 76.6% |
0-1 (Last 5: 0-1) Win Probability: 23.4% |
- This was the 1st time Shotzi Blackheart and Raquel Rodriguez have competed in a 2-on-2 tag team match against Xia Li and Sonya Deville in WWE.
- Prior to this match it had been 28 days since Xia Li and 25 days since Sonya Deville had competed in a WWE match.
| Men's Singles |
3-1 (Overall: 4-1, Last 5: 4-1) Win Probability: 54.7% |
10-9 (Overall: 10-14, Last 5: 2-3) Win Probability: 45.3% |
- This was the 1st opening singles match of 2022 that Solo Sikoa has participated in.
- This was the 1st time Solo Sikoa and Ricochet have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE.
- With this win, Solo Sikoa has now won 3 singles matches in a row.
- With this win, Solo Sikoa has a win percentage at or above 75% (3-1) in 2022 singles matches.
Last updated Saturday October 8 1:14 PM UTC