SmackDown results, Sept. 11, 2026: CM Punk defends Undisputed WWE Title against Sami Zayn in Mexico City

Ever since losing the Undisputed WWE Championship to CM Punk, Sami Zayn has been screaming about injustices to anyone who will listen, as well as interfering in any match having to do with the championship that doesn't involve him.

Sick of Zayn's meddling, Punk challenged his nemesis to a championship bout just moments after retaining the title against Johnny Gargano last week on SmackDown, despite Zayn's interference.

Punk takes on "The Last Real Good Guy" when SmackDown journeys to Mexico City, Friday at 8 ET/7 CT on USA.

After Cody Rhodes lost to his bitter enemy Randy Orton at Sunday Night’s Main Event, what’s next for The American Nightmare? 

Find out when SmackDown comes to Mexico City, Friday at 8 ET/7 CT on USA.

After being medically cleared to compete under the condition that she continues to wear a protective facemask, Chelsea Green must put her Interim WWE Women's Championship on the line against Nia Jax. 

Last week, Lash Legend helped Jax steal a win over Tiffany Stratton. Nia then attempted to get into the head of the injured titleholder when she ripped the facemask off of her. 

Will The Irresistible Force's actions help her win the championship? Find out when SmackDown comes to Mexico City, Friday at 8 ET/7 CT on USA.

Weeks after WWE Hall of Famers The Bella Twins assaulted Paige after their loss at SummerSlam, Nikki Bella returned to launch a surprise attack on her one-time friend on SmackDown. 

After an intense backstage altercation last week, the stage is set for a highly personal showdown when Paige and Nikki battle in Mexico City, Friday at 8 ET/7 CT on SmackDown on USA.

The War Raiders are set to defend the AAA Tag Team Title against former WWE Tag Team Champions Damian Priest and R-Truth. 

Don't miss all the action when SmackDown comes to Mexico City, Friday at 8 ET/7 CT on USA.

AAA Cruiserweight Champion Rey Fenix will look to silence the outspoken Ricky Saints in a title showdown.

Don't miss when SmackDown comes to Mexico City, Friday at 8 ET/7 CT on USA.