Sami Zayn is scheduled to battle Solo Sikoa for the U.S. Zayn pinned Sikoa in a one on one title match on the August 8, 2025 episode of SmackDown, and he pinned Sikoa in a six-man tag match on the August 15, 2025 episode of SmackDown. Title, it is the perfect time to pull the trigger on a historic reign for Sami Zayn. Here are 3 reasons why Sami Zayn should dethrone Solo Sikoa this week on SmackDown. (1) Sami Zayn is an underrated storyteller and master of his craft.