During a confrontation with Paul Heyman on the October 20 episode of WWE SmackDown, LA Knight boldly confirmed that the contract signing for his title showdown with Roman Reigns would take place on the upcoming October 27 episode. With Heyman overseeing the proceedings, this contract signing promises to be a pivotal moment in the build-up to their championship clash.
In addition to the contract signing, a tag team contest is set to unfold, pitting WWE United States Champion Rey Mysterio and Santos Escobar against the Street Profits (Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins). This match has been eagerly anticipated following recent tensions and confrontations between these teams.
The announced card for the October 27 episode of WWE SmackDown is as follows:
- Roman Reigns and LA Knight sign the contract for WWE Crown Jewel
- Rey Mysterio & Santos Escobar vs. The Street Profits (Montez Ford & Angelo Dawkins)