WWE SmackDown
September 3, 2021Summary
| Date | Sep 3 | Total matches | 5 |
| Men's matches | 5 | Women's matches | 0 |
| Singles matches | 4 | Tag Team matches | 1 |
This episode of SmackDown took place on September 3, 2021 and featured 5 matches on the card. A majority of the matches ended by pinfall, submission, or the rules stipulated by the match, but 2 of the 5 matches ended with a non-finish disqualification or count-out. Only one championship, the WWE Universal Championship, was defended on the card.
The matches featured 12 wrestlers and 2 tag teams, highlighted by Roman Reigns, Sami Zayn, Cesaro and Rick Boogs.
Predictability
Mostly Predictable
(4 of 5 Matches)
Competitions
Usual Singles
Usual Tag
Diversity
More Mens
Less Womens
Matches
Men's Singles |
Champion 10-0-1 (Overall: 11-0-1, Last 5: 5-0) Win Probability: 54.7% |
3-1 (Overall: 3-1, Last 5: 3-1) Win Probability: 45.3% |
- This was the 15th WWE Universal title defense by Roman Reigns since defeating Braun Strowman for the championship at Payback on August 30, 2020 369 days ago.
- This was the 1st time Finn Balor has challenged for the WWE Universal championship.
- This was the 9th main event singles match of 2021 that Roman Reigns has participated in.
- This was the 4th time Roman Reigns and Finn Balor have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE. Roman Reigns leads the series 3-1. The most recent match was 1110 days ago at Monday Night RAW on August 20, 2018 where Roman Reigns won.
- With this win, Roman Reigns has now won 10 singles matches in a row.
- With this win, Roman Reigns has a win percentage at or above 90% (10-0-1) in 2021 singles matches.
- Prior to this match it had been 28 days since Finn Balor had competed in a WWE match.
| Men's Singles |
3-12 (Overall: 5-18, Last 5: 3-2) Win Probability: 61.9% |
4-6 (Overall: 13-14, Last 5: 1-4) Win Probability: 38.1% |
- This was the 2nd time Sami Zayn and Dominik Mysterio have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE. Sami Zayn leads the series 2-0. The most recent match was 7 days ago at SmackDown on August 27, 2021 where Sami Zayn won.
- With this win, Sami Zayn has now won 2 singles matches in a row.
| Men's Singles |
12-4 (Overall: 16-8, Last 5: 4-1) Win Probability: 53.5% |
5-5 (Overall: 5-6, Last 5: 2-3) Win Probability: 46.5% |
| Match ended by Disqualification |
- This was the 7th time Cesaro and Seth Rollins have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE. Cesaro leads the series 4-3. The most recent match was 56 days ago at SmackDown on July 9, 2021 where Seth Rollins won.
- With this win, Cesaro has now won 3 singles matches in a row.
- With this win, Cesaro has a win percentage at or above 75% (12-4) in 2021 singles matches.
| Men's Singles |
1-0 (Overall: 3-0, Last 5: 3-0) Win Probability: 59.1% |
0-6 (Overall: 5-15, Last 5: 0-5) Win Probability: 40.9% |
- This was the 1st time Rick Boogs and Dolph Ziggler have competed 1-on-1 in a singles match in WWE.
| Men's Tag Team |
5-5 (Last 5: 3-2) Win Probability: 40.3% |
3-3 (Last 5: 2-3) Win Probability: 59.7% |
| Match ended by Disqualification |
- This was the 3rd opening tag match of 2021 that Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford have participated in.
- This was the 2nd time Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford have competed in a 2-on-2 tag team match against Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso in WWE. The series is tied 1-1. The most recent match was 98 days ago at SmackDown on May 28, 2021 where Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso won.
- With this win, Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford have now won 3 tag matches in a row.
- With this win, Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford have a win percentage at or above 50% (5-5) in 2021 tag matches.
- Prior to this match it had been 21 days since Angelo Dawkins had competed in a WWE match.
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