July 16, 2019 SmackDown Results

Brock Lesnar def. Lars Sullivan (01:31)

Shinsuke Nakamura def. Drew McIntyre to face AJ Styles for WWE Title (05:30)

Rusev (c) def. Elias for the US Title (01:05)

AJ Styles (c) def. Shinsuke Nakamura for the WWE Title (07:57)

Event
In the kickoff, Brock Lesnar faced Lars Sullivan. As soon as the bell rang, Lesnar attacked Sullivan with a Belly to Back Suplex. He then performed three German Suplexes, along with another Belly to Back, and then executed three F5s to win the match in a minute and 31 seconds

Then, Shinsuke Nakamura faced Drew McIntyre for the right to face AJ Styles for the WWE Title. I’m the climax, McIntyre executed a Future Shock DDT, and was setting up for a Claymore Kick. Nakamura reversed the move into two Kinshasa knees to win the match

Next, Elias faced Rusev for the US Title. In the climax, Rusev performed a Roundhouse Kick to win the match

In the main event, as promised, AJ Styles faced Shinsuke Nakamura for the WWE Championship. Nakamura executed a Kinshasa for a near fall. In the climax, Styles executed a Styles Clash, fireman’s carry takeover, an Ushi Giroshi, and a springboard 450 to retain the title