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Time of India
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
WWE SmackDown results: JC Mateo beats R-Truth with relative ease
WWE SmackDown results: JC Mateo defeated R-Truth in a short but competitive match on the latest episode of WWE SmackDown. After the match, Jimmy Uso rushed to the ring to save the veteran from a beatdown at the hands of the former Jeff Cobb and Solo Sikoa. JC Mateo defeats R-Truth with relative ease R-Truth, who lost to John Cena at Saturday Night's Main Event, confronted JC Mateo and Solo Sikoa backstage on SmackDown. After this, he asked the blue brand's general manager Nick Aldis, to grant him a match with the former NJPW star. The match itself proved to be a one-sided affair as JC Mateo dominated the vast majority of it. Truth, to his credit, got in some offence and even hit Mateo with a 5-knuckle shuffle. R Truth dice que nunca antes habia visto a JC Mateo y le pregunta a Solo Sikoa si es su hijo xd However, JC Mateo eventually overpowered the 53-year-old and hit him with a 'Tour of the Islands' and got the pin. Thereafter, the former Jeff Cobb and Solo Sikoa assaulted Truth. Following this, Jimmy Uso came out to make the save. JC Mateo soon attacked him and sent a message to the tag team specialist. About JC Mateo JC Mateo made his debut at WWE Backlash earlier this month and helped Jacob Fatu retain the US title. He then beat LA Knight in his debut match, impressing the audience. His win over Truth was his second singles win since joining the blue brand. Stay ahead of the game with the latest updates, match highlights, and insider stories from IPL, cricket, WWE, and more! Click here.
Time of India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
2025 WWE Money in the Bank: full match card, predictions, date, start time and streaming details
2025 Money in the Bank set for June 7 in Inglewood The 2025 WWE Money in the Bank premium live event is scheduled for June 7 at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. The annual event features the men's and women's Money in the Bank ladder matches, each offering the winner a contract for a future championship match. The event will stream live on Peacock in the United States, with the main card beginning at 7 p.m. ET. Since 2017, WWE has hosted two Money in the Bank ladder matches at each event, one for men and one for women, with more than 80 per cent of winners successfully cashing in their briefcases. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like You will never turn off your computer again. Undo Also read: Stephanie Vaquer and Jordynne Grace reportedly set for WWE main roster promotions Currently, Solo Sikoa is the only confirmed qualifier for the men's ladder match. Alexa Bliss , Rhea Ripley, Roxanne Perez, and NXT's Giulia have qualified for the women's match. Additional participants will be determined in the final qualifying matches leading up to the event. Live Events Confirmed match card for WWE Money in the Bank 2025 Several matches have already been confirmed for WWE Money in the Bank 2025. Among the featured bouts is the men's Money in the Bank ladder match : Solo Sikoa vs. LA Knight vs. Penta vs. Seth Rollins vs. TBA vs. TBA. Sikoa secured his spot by defeating Rey Fenix and Jimmy Uso. Knight qualified after a win over Aleister Black and Shinsuke Nakamura. Rollins and Penta earned their entries on Raw. Additional qualifiers, including Carmelo Hayes and Jacob Fatu, will determine the remaining competitors. The women's ladder match currently includes Alexa Bliss, Rhea Ripley, Roxanne Perez, and Giulia. Bliss defeated Chelsea Green and Michin, Ripley earned her place by beating Kairi Sane and Zoey Stark, and Perez overcame Becky Lynch and Natalya. Giulia qualified by defeating Zelina Vega and Charlotte Flair. Two more entrants will be added. Also read: WWE Superstar Natalya hints at appearance during EVOLVE Women's Championship debut Tag team and Championship matches scheduled A high-profile tag team match will also take place. Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso are set to face John Cena and Logan Paul. The storyline emerged following Cena's interference during Paul's title match with Uso. Rhodes made a surprise return to counter Cena's actions and proposed the tag match. Becky Lynch will receive another opportunity at the women's intercontinental championship when she challenges current titleholder Lyra Valkyria. Their ongoing rivalry began at Backlash, where Valkyria retained the title in a close contest. Lynch seeks to add the title to her list of career achievements. Predicted matches and ongoing feuds WWE may also add a singles match between Sami Zayn and Bronson Reed. Reed recently aligned with Bron Breakker and Seth Rollins at Backlash. Zayn's continued involvement in storylines opposing Rollins' group suggests the likelihood of a match at Money in the Bank. While there is potential for alternate participants such as CM Punk or Breakker, the Zayn vs. Reed angle has current momentum. WWE has yet to confirm the match, but its placement on the card would align with the ongoing narrative focus on Rollins' faction. Also read: WWE Saturday Night's Main Event: Here's date, time, venue, match card, where to watch and how to buy tickets The WWE Money in the Bank 2025 card is still in development, with additional matches expected to be announced in the coming weeks. The event continues to be one of WWE's most impactful nights, offering championship opportunities and storyline developments that typically shape future programming.
Yahoo
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Who's in WWE Money in the Bank? Participants for 2025 men's, women's matches
Spots are filling up for the chance to have a WWE Championship opportunity. The next premium live event on WWE's calendar is a major one with Money in the Bank taking place June 7 at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. Two matches that are scheduled to occur are the famed men's and women's Money in the Bank matches, where six competitors in each bout will fight to be the one to climb the ladder and retrieve the briefcase. Win, and it can be used for a WWE championship opportunity at any point in the next year. Qualifying matches have been taking place to determine who will be in the titular matches, and the field is starting to take shape. Here's who has qualified so far and what qualifying matches are taking place before the event: Two of the six spots have been clinched and two more will be claimed on the May 26 episode of Raw. Solo Sikoa (defeated Jimmy Uso and Rey Fenix) LA Knight (defeated Aleister Black and Shinsuke Nakamura) Penta vs. Dragon Lee vs. Chad Gable Seth Rollins vs. Sami Zayn vs. Finn Balor Four sports have been secured in the women's match. Alexa Bliss (defeated Chelsea Green and Michin) Roxanne Perez (defeated Natalya and Becky Lynch) Rhea Ripley (defeated Kairi Sane and Zoey Stark) Giulia (defeated Zelina Vega and Charlotte Flair) Money in the Bank takes place Saturday, June 7 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California at 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT). Match order TBD Men's Money in the Bank match (Solo Sikoa vs. LA Knight vs. TBD vs. TBD vs. TBD vs. TBD) Women's Money in the Bank match (Alexa Bliss vs. Roxanne Perez vs. Rhea Ripley vs. Giulia vs. TBD vs. TBD) John Cena and Logan Paul vs. Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso Women's Intercontinental Championship match: Lyra Valkyria (c) vs. Becky Lynch This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: WWE Money in the Bank 2025 matches, participants, time, date, location
USA Today
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- USA Today
Who's in WWE Money in the Bank? Participants for 2025 men's, women's matches
Who's in WWE Money in the Bank? Participants for 2025 men's, women's matches Show Caption Hide Caption John Cena warns media, he will ruin wrestling, he is the last real champion in WWE After making history at WrestleMania 41, John Cena warns the media that he will ruin wrestling and he is the last real champion in WWE Spots are filling up for the chance to have a WWE Championship opportunity. The next premium live event on WWE's calendar is a major one with Money in the Bank taking place June 7 at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. Two matches that are scheduled to occur are the famed men's and women's Money in the Bank matches, where six competitors in each bout will fight to be the one to climb the ladder and retrieve the briefcase. Win, and it can be used for a WWE championship opportunity at any point in the next year. Qualifying matches have been taking place to determine who will be in the titular matches, and the field is starting to take shape. Here's who has qualified so far and what qualifying matches are taking place before the event: 2025 Men's Money in the Bank match participants, qualifying matches Two of the six spots have been clinched and two more will be claimed on the May 26 episode of Raw. Solo Sikoa (defeated Jimmy Uso and Rey Fenix) LA Knight (defeated Aleister Black and Shinsuke Nakamura) Penta vs. Dragon Lee vs. Chad Gable Seth Rollins vs. Sami Zayn vs. Finn Balor 2025 Women's Money in the Bank match participants, qualifying matches Four sports have been secured in the women's match. Alexa Bliss (defeated Chelsea Green and Michin) Roxanne Perez (defeated Natalya and Becky Lynch) Rhea Ripley (defeated Kairi Sane and Zoey Stark) Giulia (defeated Zelina Vega and Charlotte Flair) When is WWE Money in the Bank 2025? Money in the Bank takes place Saturday, June 7 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California at 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT). WWE Money in the Bank 2025 match card Match order TBD
Scotsman
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Scotsman
May 23 2025 preview: MITB qualifiers and a championship match
Who is set to join the likes of Solo Sikoa, Roxanne Perez, Alexa Bliss and Rhea Ripley as Money In The Bank participants? Sign up to our Arts and Culture newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... The next round of Money In The Bank qualifying matches take place on this evening's WWE Smackdown. The show will also feature The Street Profits defending their WWE Tag Team Championship against the upstart team of Fraxiom. Here's your preview for this evening's WWE Smackdown, a look at who has qualified for Money In The Bank and how you can watch Saturday Night's Main Event in the UK. WWE Money in the Bank is only two weeks away and this evening's WWE Smackdown is set to feature two more qualifying matches for the death-defying, multi-person ladder match at the the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California on June 7 2025. Four names have already staked their claim in both the men's and women's Money In The Bank match, where the winner earns themselves a WWE title shot whenever they choose - either letting the champion know ahead of time or, in many cases, just turning up out of the blue to 'cash in' their briefcase. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad This evening also sees a championship match between two incredible tag teams, as Fraxiom look to continue their momentum on the blue brand when they face current WWE Tag Team Champions The Street Profits - a night before the World Heavyweight Championship in put on the line at Saturday Night's Main Event. Here's everything that has been announced as of writing for this evening's WWE Smackdown, what time it starts in the UK, who has qualified so far for the Money In The Bank matches and how you can watch Saturday Night's Main Event for free in the United Kingdom. WWE Smackdown preview - May 23 2025 WWE Tag Team Championship: The Street Profits (c) v Fraxiom The Street Profits defend their WWE Tag Team gold this evening against Fraxion, while more Money In The Bank qualifying matches will take place on WWE Smackdown! | WWE The high-flying, charismatic champions, The Street Profits, put their coveted WWE Tag Team Championship on the line against the unpredictable force that is Fraxiom. Known for their dazzling athleticism and crowd-pleasing energy, Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins face a singular, unconventional challenge. Fraxiom, a name that's been generating significant buzz, brings an enigmatic presence and a style that could disrupt the champions' rhythm. Can the tag team specialists maintain their dominance, or will Fraxiom shock the WWE Universe and walk away with gold in a truly unique match-up? Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Money In The Bank qualifier: Aleister Black v LA Knight v Shinsuke Nakamura A high-stakes triple threat looms as Aleister Black, LA Knight, and Shinsuke Nakamura battle for a coveted spot in the Money In The Bank ladder match. Each competitor brings a distinct, dangerous style to the ring. Aleister Black's striking prowess and dark intensity make him a formidable opponent. LA Knight, always ready with a biting insult and a powerful offense, aims to back up his talk with a career-defining victory - but Shinsuke Nakamura's 'Strong Style' and unpredictable movements could be the wildcard. With a shot at the Money In The Bank contract—and a guaranteed future championship opportunity—on the line, expect explosive action as all three men leave everything in the ring for this crucial qualifier. Or will The Miz and Carmelo Hayes somehow involve themselves in Black's business this week? Money In The Bank qualifier: Charlotte Flair v Giulia v Zelina Vega The women's Money In The Bank picture heats up with this fiercely competitive triple threat match. The Queen Charlotte Flair, a multi-time champion, brings her unparalleled pedigree and athleticism, always a threat in any high-stakes encounter. She faces stiff competition from Giulia, an internationally acclaimed star known for her hard-hitting style and undeniable presence, who is eager to make a major statement on the grand stage. WWE Women's North American champion Zelina Vega, agile and cunning, will be looking to capitalize on any opening, using her quickness and strategic thinking to snatch victory. With a spot in the career-altering Money In The Bank ladder match awaiting the winner, this encounter promises thrilling action and intense rivalries. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad What time is WWE Smackdown starting in the United Kingdom this evening? It's another late night/early morning session of UK WWE fans, as this evening's episode of WWE Smackdown is scheduled to air at 1am BST on May 24 2025 on Netflix, with repeat presentations on demand available shortly after its broadcast. Who has qualified so far for the Money In The Bank ladder matches? With Money In The Bank 2025 set to take place on June 7 2025, the following competitors have qualified for both the men's and women's ladder match - for the chance at a title shot at any time, at any place. Men's Money In The Bank participants so far Women's Money In The Bank participants so far What matches have been announced for the next Saturday Night's Main Event? WWE Saturday Night's Main Event XXXIX - matches confirmed World Heavyweight Championship: Jey Uso (c) v Logan Paul CM Punk and Sami Zayn v Seth Rollins and Bron Breakker John Cena v R Truth Steel Cage Match: Damien Priest v Drew McIntyre What time is Saturday Night's Main Event screening in the United Kingdom this weekend? WWE fans who don't have a Netflix subscription will want to know this - the show is scheduled to air in the United Kingdom on May 25 2025 from 1am BST through the WWE's official YouTube Channel for free. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad
