Trish Stratus accepted Tiffany Stratton's challenge to a WWE women's title match at Evolution. Stratton said she was looking forward to facing Jade Cargill at SummerSlam, but also wanted to defend her title at Evolution, calling out Stratus, who was happy to accept the opportunity.

McIntyre was last seen on the May 24 edition of Saturday Night’s Main Event, where he lost a steel cage match to Damian Priest. The two finished off their feud that also saw them compete in a Sin City Street Fight at WrestleMania 41, which McIntyre won.

The latest episode of WWE Smack Down took place at the PPG Paints Arena at Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. The fallout from Night Of Champions continued, with newly-crowned Men's King of the Ring Cody Rhodes making an appearance. The main event of the episode saw Jacob Fatu and Jimmy Uso taking on Solo Sikoa and JC Mateo.