WWE SmackDown
July 7, 2023Summary
| Date | Jul 7 | Total matches | 3 |
| Men's matches | 3 | Women's matches | 0 |
| Singles matches | 3 | Tag Team matches | 0 |
| Trio Matches | 0 | Other Matches | 0 |
This episode of SmackDown took place on July 7, 2023 and featured 3 matches on the card. All of the matches ended by pinfall, submission, or the rules stipulated by the match. Only one championship, the United States Championship, was defended on the card.
The matches featured 6 wrestlers, highlighted by Austin Theory, Edge, AJ Styles and Sheamus.
Predictability
Very Predictable
(3 of 3 Matches)
Competitions
Usual Singles
Less Tag
Diversity
Usual Mens
Less Womens
Balance of Power
Faces won the card with 2 wins (of 3 matches).
(Heels won 1 matches)
Matches
| Men's Singles |
2-2 (Overall: 3-2, Last 5: 3-2) Win Probability: 52.0% |
0-1 (Overall: 0-1, Last 5: 0-2) Win Probability: 48.0% |
- This was the 2nd main event singles match of 2023 that Edge has participated in.
- This was the 1st time Edge and Grayson Waller have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE.
- With this win, Edge has a win percentage at or above 50% (2-2) in 2023 singles matches.
- Prior to this match it had been 56 days since Edge and 228 days since Grayson Waller had competed in a WWE match.
| Men's Singles |
4-1 (Overall: 5-2, Last 5: 3-2) Win Probability: 66.7% |
1-6 (Overall: 3-6, Last 5: 1-4) Win Probability: 33.3% |
- This was the 2nd time AJ Styles and Karrion Kross have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE. AJ Styles leads the series 2-0. The most recent match was 42 days ago at SmackDown on May 26, 2023 where AJ Styles won.
- With this win, AJ Styles has a win percentage at or above 75% (4-1) in 2023 singles matches.
- Prior to this match it had been 21 days since AJ Styles and 21 days since Karrion Kross had competed in a WWE match.
Men's Singles |
Champion 12-2 (Overall: 13-2, Last 5: 5-0) Win Probability: 71.2% |
0-5-2 (Overall: 5-8-3, Last 5: 0-4-1) Win Probability: 28.8% |
- This was the 8th United States title defense by Austin Theory since defeating Seth Rollins for the championship at Survivor Series on November 26, 2022 223 days ago.
- This was the 6th time Sheamus has challenged for the United States championship.
- Over the past year, Austin Theory has won the 2nd most number of matches in WWE Men's singles competition (18 wins).
- This was the 4th opening singles match of 2023 that Austin Theory has participated in.
- This was the 2nd time Austin Theory and Sheamus have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE. Austin Theory leads the series 2-0. The most recent match was 42 days ago at SmackDown on May 26, 2023 where Austin Theory won.
- With this win, Austin Theory has now won 4 singles matches in a row.
Last updated Saturday July 8 11:26 AM UTC