WWE SmackDown Results July 31st 2018; Latest SmackDown Live winners and video highlights

#2 Samoa Joe sends a message to AJ Styles

Samoa Joe was out to address AJ Styles next. Joe said he respects Styles but AJ doesn't spend enough time with his family because he's always trying to be the best. Joe added that AJ was a failure as a husband and father and after what he does to AJ at SummerSlam, his wife and kids will finally get him back.

---

#3 Jeff Hardy confronts Randy Orton

Jeff Hardy came to the ring and called out The Viper, Randy Orton. While Oton was making his entrance, Nakamura attacked Jeff from the back and hit him with a Kinshasa. Orton and Nakamura had a staredown before Shinsuke left for backstage. Randy hit an RKO and then hit a DDT to the outside with Hardy's feet on the apron. Orton put Hardy on the announcer's table and put water on his face, wiping away Hardy's face paint before walking out.

---

#4 Lana vs. Zelina Vega

Vega seemed overconfident as the match began, posing in the middle of the ring for Lana. Lana took Vega down and the latter rolled out of the ring. Vega took Lana down by the hair before hitting a neckbreaker. Lana felt the momentum and follows it a knee to the back of the head for a near fall. Lana headed to the top rope and Almas tried to distract Lana. Aiden English came out to help Lana and pulled Almas off the apron as Vega rolled up Lana in the middle of the confusion for the win.

Result: Zelina Vega def. Lana

Backstage, Aiden found Lana and wanted to apologise and asked if she was okay. Lana didn't want to be bothered and Rusev came yelling for English as Aiden fled. Lana said she could have really used Rusev's help in the match before the camera cut to Daniel Bryan in the ring.