WWE Smackdown: 20th February 2026

On The Road to WrestleMania, Aleister Black defeated Randy Orton after Drew McIntyre nailed The Viper with the Undisputed WWE Title. Plus, Trick Willaims and Kiana James triumphed in Triple Threat Matches to qualify for the Elimination Chamber

SMACKDOWN

Ryan D

2/20/20261 min read

Trick Williams & Kiana James Qualify for Elimination Chamber Matches in Chicago

Featuring:

  • Undisputed WWE Champion Drew McIntyre taunted Cody Rhodes and Jacob Fatu from his private suite and insighted chaos

  • Tama Tonga def. Ilja Dragunov

  • After the match, The MFTs beatdown an advancing Ilja Dragunov, Matt Cardona and Apollo Crews before getting an ominous message from Uncle Howdy.

  • WWE Women’s Champion Jade Cargill vowed to journey to Raw in her hometown of Atlanta to hear Liv Morgan's WrestleMania decision

  • Kiana James def. Charlotte Flair and Nia Jax in a Women’s Elimination Chamber Triple Threat Qualifying Match

  • Oba Femi def. Kit Wilson

  • After entertaining more of Kit Wilson’s “toxic poetry,” Oba Femi picked up a decisive victory over his outmatched opponent

  • Tiffany Stratton def. Alba Fyre

  • Trick Williams def. Damian Priest and United States Champion Carmelo Hayes in a Men’s Elimination Chamber Triple Threat Qualifying Match

  • Rhea Ripley def. Giulia by disqualification

  • Aleister Black def. Randy Orton thanks to a vicious attack by Drew McIntyre with the WWE Undisputed Championship