WWE Money in the Bank Qualifiers: SmackDown’s Triple Threat Showdown

One big thing: SmackDown determines three Money in the Bank participants

SmackDown hosted three triple threat matches to determine the next batch of competitors for the upcoming Money in the Bank ladder match.

• Carmelo Hayes, Andrade, and Chelsea Green secured their spots in the iconic ladder match.
• The Bloodline’s interference played a significant role in two of the men’s matches.
• Next week’s SmackDown will feature three more triple threat qualifiers.

Match breakdown

Men’s qualifiers:

• Carmelo Hayes defeated Randy Orton and Tama Tonga
• Andrade bested Kevin Owens and Grayson Waller

Women’s qualifier:

• Chelsea Green emerged victorious over Bianca Belair and Michin

Why it matters

The Money in the Bank ladder match is a career-defining opportunity for WWE superstars. The winner receives a contract for a championship match of their choosing, potentially altering the landscape of WWE.

Looking ahead

Next week’s SmackDown will feature:

• Candice LeRae vs. Jade Cargill vs. Tiffany Stratton
• Blair Davenport vs. Indi Hartwell vs. Naomi
• LA Knight vs. Logan Paul vs. Santos Escobar

Monday’s Raw will see:

• Bronson Reed vs. Braun Strowman vs. Chad Gable
• Shayna Baszler vs. Kairi Sane vs. Lyra Valkyria

The big picture

With the Money in the Bank event approaching, the field of competitors is taking shape. The inclusion of established stars and rising talents promises an unpredictable and exciting ladder match.

Who do you think has the best chance of winning the Money in the Bank contract this year? Share your predictions in the comments below!