WWE Halloween Edition of Friday Night SmackDown on the USA Network | October 31st, 2025 — The Episode Preview:

Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre are under one roof for their WWE Undisputed Title Contract Signing as they make their match official for WWE Saturday Night Main Event. Don't miss the Spooky Edition of Friday Night SmackDown at 08:00 PM ET / 05:00 PM PT on the USA Network. (Photo by WWE)

The October 31st Episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown — The Episode Rundown:

• Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre are under one roof for their WWE Undisputed Title Contract Signing as they make their match official for WWE Saturday Night Main Event.

• Ilja Dragunov has his 2nd Edition of his WWE US Open Challenge, as anyone on the SmackDown Roster can answer his call and challenge him for his WWE United States Title. Who’ll step up?

• Jade Cargill shocked the WWE Universe as she laid out WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton and injured her leg. Now their match is set for Saturday Night Main Event for the Women’s Title. What does Jade Cargill have to get off her chest tonight?

• Carmelo Hayes is in action as he takes on Kit Wilson of Pretty Deadly tonight. As of late, Kit Wilson’s mission is to cut down Toxic Masculinity WWE, and he wants to make an example out of Carmelo Hayes tonight.

• Alexa Bliss takes on an old rival in Nia Jax. Last week backstage, Nia Jax had a few words for her, and she didn’t take kindly too as she promoted this match for tonight.

The Matches Announced for the October 31st Episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown:

1. Ilja Dragunov (c) vs. ??? in a WWE United States Title Match.

2. Carmelo Hayes vs. Kit Wilson in a Singles Match.

3. Alexa Bliss (with Charlotte Flair) vs. Nia Jax in a Singles Match.

The Segments Announced for the October 31st Episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown:

1. WWE Undisputed Title Contract Signing with WWE Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes and his challenger, Drew McIntyre.

2. Jade Cargill Addresses the WWE Universe Tonight.