India, July 11 -- From development of SummerSlam stories to shocking confrontations, the latest episode of WWE SmackDown was packed with decisive in-ring action. Fresh off capturing the Undisputed WWE Championship on Raw, CM Punk addressed the crowd and immediately found himself face-to-face with Cody Rhodes, leading to the official announcement of their blockbuster SummerSlam title match. Meanwhile, Finn Balor overcame Tama Tonga despite outside interference, Jimmy Uso escaped with a controversial victory over Royce Keys, and Jade Cargill continued her dominance by crushing Alexa Bliss before launching a brutal post-match assault.

The Friday night's main event between United States Champion Trick Williams and Carmelo Hayes ended without...