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Jey Uso Advances as LA Knight Faces Secret Opponent on WWE SmackDown

The show advanced John Cena’s farewell tournament by leaning on a protected opponent reveal to heighten intrigue.

Overview

  • Jey Uso defeated The Miz in a first-round match of John Cena’s The Last Time Is Now tournament to progress in the bracket.
  • LA Knight wrestled an unnamed entrant whose identity WWE kept secret, a move that sparked reported speculation about surprise returns.
  • WWE Women’s Champion Jade Cargill returned in a non-title matchup with B-Fab, reinforcing her newly established heel presence.
  • Sami Zayn appeared in a featured segment involving Solo Sikoa and the MFTs as their on-screen rivalry continued.
  • The episode contributed to the build for Survivor Series/WarGames on Nov. 29, with multiple outlets promoting free-trial streaming options and later viewing on Peacock.