The July 29, 2004 Edition of Smackdown is a Professional wrestling television show of World Wrestling Entertainment, which took place on July 27, 2004 at the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Results[]
- Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
- (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match.
- Spike Dudley defeated WWE Cruiserweight Champion Rey Mysterio Jr. to win the title at 6:25 with the Dudley Dog after Bubba Ray Dudley tripped the champion as Rey prepared to hit the 619, while D-Von Dudley distracted the referee; after the bout, Spike apologized to Rey after realizing that the Dudley Boyz had interfered in the bout
- WWE Smackdown! Tag Team Champions Paul London & Billy Kidman defeated The Dudley Boyz at 11:37 when London defeated D-Von after Rey Mysterio Jr. came out of the crowd and dropkicked a steel chair into Bubba Ray's face as he prepared to hit Kidman with the chair
- Booker T won an 8-man elimination match to win the vacant WWE US Championship.
- Order of elimination:
- Billy Gunn defeated Charlie Haas at 3:05 with the Fameasser
- Luther Reigns defeated Rene Dupree with a neckbreaker at 8:22.
- Kenzo Suzuki was disqualified at 11:00 after hitting John Cena with the title belt.
- Cena defeated Gunn at 19:12 with the FU.
- Cena defeated Reigns at 20:58 with the FU.
- Booker T defeated Cena at 23:11 after Cena sustained the Five Star Frog Splash from Rob Van Dam.
- Booker defeated RVD at 23:21 with the scissors kick
Other Segments[]
- Included an opening segment in which Teddy Long was introduced as the new Smackdown! General Manager and ordered that an 8-man elimination match take place later in the evening to determine the new United States Champion
- Featured Eddie Guerrero driving to the ring with his low rider full of items stolen from Kurt Angle's office, with Angle eventually coming out to confront him.