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Punk Prevails in Toronto as Sami Zayn’s Chaos Costs Owens on SmackDown

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Punk Prevails in Toronto as Sami Zayn’s Chaos Costs Owens on SmackDown
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SmackDown on Aug. 21, 2026 in Toronto ended with CM Punk defeating Kevin Owens for the WWE Championship after Sami Zayn interfered and blasted both competitors, costing KO the title; The MFTs retained the WWE Tag Team Championship against Damian Priest & R-Truth with Haku in their corner, and the show also featured Nakamura and Kyoki signaling a takeover, Blake Monroe attacking Giulia, Lash Legend vs Tiffany Stratton, and multiple promos and highlights from the night.

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