Overview
- Uso defeated The Miz on SmackDown to move into the tournament quarterfinals.
- He now awaits the winner of LA Knight versus a yet-to-be-announced opponent.
- The Miz controlled long stretches, taunted John Cena on camera, and hit a Five Knuckle Shuffle and Skull Crushing Finale for a near-fall before falling to a spear and splash.
- Earlier first-round results on Raw saw Sheamus beat Shinsuke Nakamura and Rusev beat Damian Priest to advance.
- Raw is slated to feature Je'Von Evans vs. Gunther and Solo Sikoa vs. a to-be-confirmed opponent as the opening round continues.