On the eve of SummerSlam, WWE SmackDown gathered in Green Bay to perform the ancient ritual of professional wrestling's final argument — the last night of promises before the night of reckoning. What unfolded at the Resch Center was a show divided against itself: moments of genuine athletic craft and storytelling tension sitting alongside creative decisions that seemed to undercut the very stakes they were meant to elevate. The weekend's main event, a championship collision between CM Punk and Cody Rhodes, was given its closing sermon, though the congregation left with more questions than fire