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Jey Uso was attacked on SmackDown and ruled out of the Elimination Chamber; Logan Paul vs. Jacob Fatu was booked as his replacement, with Paul winning after Drew McIntyre hit Fatu with the WWE Championship.
A backstage attack sidelines Jey Uso from the men’s Elimination Chamber, and Logan Paul wins a qualifier against Jacob Fatu to take Uso’s spot, joining Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, LA Knight, Trick Williams, and Je’Von Evans in the Chamber.
WWE has six announced entrants for the Men’s Elimination Chamber (Orton, Rhodes, Evans, Williams, Uso, Knight), but Dave Meltzer hints at potential last‑minute additions—like Jacob Fatu or Sami Zayn—that could alter the match and WrestleMania title pictures, continuing the Mania‑season trend of possible shakeups.
WWE announced a triple-threat Elimination Chamber qualifier pitting Cody Rhodes, Jacob Fatu, and Sami Zayn on next week’s SmackDown, with the winner earning a title shot against Drew McIntyre at WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas. The Feb. 13 show will air on SyFy due to Olympic coverage and features two Chamber qualifiers and two title matches, making it likely that one of Rhodes or Fatu will be out of the running for the Chamber next week.
At the Montreal Saturday Night’s Main Event, Cody Rhodes and Jacob Fatu didn’t have their advertised singles match. Instead, Fatu attacked before the bell and a chaotic arena-wide brawl erupted, ending with WWE Champion Drew McIntyre sending them through tables from the crowd. The crowd loved the spectacle even though the match didn’t take place.
Drew McIntyre is set to open the January 16, 2026 episode of WWE SmackDown as the Undisputed WWE Champion from the OVO Arena Wembley in London, with Jacob Fatu's involvement teased for a potential early confrontation. The show also features Carmelo Hayes’ United States Title Open Challenge and four #1 Contender qualifiers for Saturday Night’s Main Event—Randy Orton vs. The Miz, Matt Cardona vs. Trick Williams, Damian Priest vs. Solo Sikoa, and Sami Zayn vs. Ilja Dragunov—each sending a winner to a fatal four-way at Saturday Night’s Main Event to determine a final challenger.
During WWE SmackDown in Berlin, Drew McIntyre won the Undisputed WWE Championship in a 3 Stages of Hell match after interference from Jacob Fatu, who returned from injury and caused chaos, signaling big storylines ahead for 2026.
An 8-time champion returned to WWE SmackDown to avenge Jacob Fatu, attacking Drew McIntyre on behalf of Fatu, leading to a confrontation involving Jimmy Uso and McIntyre, with ongoing tensions and a WWE Title match scheduled for Saturday Night's Main Event.
Jacob Fatu was pulled from the SmackDown main event due to an injury, leading to Cody Rhodes replacing him and engaging in a chaotic match with Drew McIntyre, setting up a future title challenge at Saturday Night’s Main Event.
Jacob Fatu, after turning on Solo Sikoa, is set to defend his United States Championship against Sikoa at Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia, with a storyline involving The Bloodline and a recent altercation on SmackDown.
Former NJPW star Tama Tonga, rumored to be joining WWE, has been spotted in Detroit ahead of SmackDown, fueling speculation about a potential debut. Reports suggest he may join The Bloodline faction. Additionally, former MLW World Champion Jacob Fatu has reportedly signed with WWE and is expected to make his debut soon.
Jacob Fatu, a member of the Anoa'i family, posted a cryptic message on Instagram following the collapse of The Bloodline stable after Jimmy Uso's betrayal of Roman Reigns during a tag team championship match. Jey Uso, who remains loyal to Reigns, demanded that WWE delete photos of the altercation between Reigns and The Usos. The Bloodline has been teased to implode for weeks, and fans are speculating whether Jacob Fatu will join the stable.