WWE SmackDown Results and Analysis | August 18, 2023

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Men's Singles

Edge
3-2 (Overall: 4-2, Last 5: 3-2)
Win Probability: 62.5%

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Sheamus
0-8-2 (Overall: 5-12-3, Last 5: 0-5)
Win Probability: 37.5%

Over the past year, Sheamus has lost the 3rd most number of matches in WWE Men's singles competition (14 losses).
This was the 3rd main event singles match of 2023 that Edge has participated in.
This was the 1st time Edge and Sheamus have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE.
With this win, Edge has now won 2 singles matches in a row.
With this win, Edge has a win percentage at or above 50% (3-2) in 2023 singles matches.
Prior to this match it had been 42 days since Edge had competed in a WWE match.

Men's Tag Team

Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford
Street Profits
7-6 (Last 5: 3-2)
Win Probability: 39.8%

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Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson
4-3-1 (Last 5: 2-2-1)
Win Probability: 60.2%

Upset win! Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford won the match with a Wrazzlin win probability of 39.8%!
This was the 2nd time Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford have competed in a 2-on-2 tag team match against Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson in WWE. Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford lead the series 2-0. The most recent match was 1356 days ago at Starrcade on December 1, 2019 where Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford won.
With this win, Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford have a win percentage at or above 50% (7-6) in 2023 tag matches.
Prior to this match it had been 56 days since Angelo Dawkins and 56 days since Montez Ford had competed in a WWE match.

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Women's Tag Team

Bianca Belair and Charlotte Flair
2-0 (Last 5: 2-0)
Win Probability: 67.9%

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Io Shirai and Bayley
0-3 (Last 5: 0-3)
Win Probability: 32.1%

This was the 1st time Bianca Belair and Charlotte Flair have competed in a 2-on-2 tag team match against Io Shirai and Bayley in WWE.
With this win, Bianca Belair and Charlotte Flair have now won 2 tag matches in a row.
Prior to this match it had been 35 days since Bayley had competed in a WWE match.

Men's Singles

Austin Theory
14-4 (Overall: 15-4, Last 5: 3-2)
Win Probability: 45.5%

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LA Knight
9-11 (Overall: 9-12, Last 5: 3-2)
Win Probability: 54.5%

Underdog win! Austin Theory won the match with a Wrazzlin win probability of 45.5%!
Over the past year, Austin Theory has won the 2nd most number of matches in WWE Men's singles competition (19 wins).
This was the 5th opening singles match of 2023 that Austin Theory has participated in.
This was the 1st time Austin Theory and LA Knight have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE.

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