# WWE SmackDown Review: Massive Brawl to End the Show, Gunther & Sami Stipulation Added, Balor vs Talla Tonga

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Podcast: [The WWE Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast-498111)
Published: 2026-07-18T12:15:52+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1408

## Resource

Amanda discusses SmackDown that aired July 17th, 2026 from the MVP Arena in Albany NY. We learned that a new stipulation has been added to the SNME main event where if Sami & Gunther win they are added to the Championship match at SummerSlam. We also saw Finn Balor victorious against Talla Tonga and much more. Go AD-FREE at patreon.com/wwepodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast--2187791/support .

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