LA Knight Faces Off Against Jacob Fatu in Singles Competition

On July 20, 2026, LA Knight was set to face Jacob Fatu in singles competition on WWE Raw, ahead of their match at WWE SummerSlam. Fatu's Bloodline stablemates, Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso, will team up with him against LA Knight, Solo Sikoa, and Royce Keys at SummerSlam.

What happened?

LA Knight and Fatu have a history of clashing, and their match on WWE Raw was no exception. The two wrestlers have been at odds for weeks, and their rivalry is heating up as SummerSlam approaches. In a recent episode of WWE Raw, Fatu's Bloodline stablemates, Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso, teamed up with him to take on LA Knight, Solo Sikoa, and Royce Keys. The match ended in a disqualification when Fatu interfered on Jimmy's behalf, leading to a brawl between all six men.

Why it matters for LA Knight

LA Knight's match against Fatu on WWE Raw is a crucial one for the wrestler. A win against Fatu would give LA Knight momentum heading into SummerSlam, where he will face off against Fatu and his Bloodline stablemates. However, a loss could put LA Knight at a disadvantage, making it harder for him to compete against the likes of Fatu and his stablemates.

What comes next?

The match between LA Knight and Fatu on WWE Raw is just the beginning of their rivalry. As SummerSlam approaches, fans can expect to see more intense matches between the two wrestlers. With the stakes high and the tension building, it's anyone's guess who will come out on top.

In other news, Chad Gable defeated AAA Mega Champion Dominik Mysterio, Joe Hendry, Je'Von Evans, Dragon Lee, Rusev, and Ethan Page in a Seven Man Number One Contenders Gauntlet Match to earn the right to challenge Penta for the Intercontinental Championship at SummerSlam. Additionally, "Raw" General Manager Adam Pearce has revealed that Seth Rollins will be appearing in the opening moments of tonight's show after his physical confrontation against World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns and 2026 NBA Finals Champion Jalen Brunson at WWE Saturday Night's Main Event this past Saturday.

The Vision (w/ Maxxine Dupri and Logan Paul) vs. Je'Von Evans and Dragon Lee was the first match of the night. Evans sent Bron Breakker crashing off the ring apron, and Lee flew out of the ring to take out Austin Theory. Evans followed suit to level Breakker on the outside before the bell rang and Evans ran over Theory with a knee.

Evans ascended to the top rope and delivered a double ax handle to Theory. He connected with a springboard hurricanrana on him and leveled him with a dropkick, but Breakker made the blind tag in and delivered a double flapjack to Evans with Theory. Breakker rained down right hands on Evans and landed a back body drop on him, but Lee tagged back in and rocked Breakker with a pair of thrust kicks. He sent Breakker crashing into the mat and pinned him, but Breakker kicked out and Lee ascended to the top rope.

Paul hopped up on the apron to distract Lee, allowing Breakker to level Lee with a powerslam mid-air when Lee looked to fly. Theory tagged back in and wore down Lee with a submission hold during the break, but Lee powered up to his feet. Theory tripped up Lee and tagged in Breakker, who delivered a powerslam to Lee and pinned him.

The match ended with Lee kicking out at the last second, and The Vision emerged victorious.