Ricky Saints set to challenge for WWE United States Championship
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 1:47 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Ricky Saints earned a shot at the WWE United States Championship after defeating Carmelo Hayes on "WWE SmackDown". The match featured back-and-forth action, culminating in Saints using an exposed turnbuckle to gain the advantage. With this win, Saints is now the new number one contender for Trick Williams' title. The match showcased various counters and dramatic moments with both competitors exchanging offense throughout.
- •Ricky Saints defeated Carmelo Hayes on June 19, 2026.
- •Saints scored the victory using an exposed turnbuckle.
- •This win names Saints as the number one contender for the championship.
- •The match involved significant counters and high-impact moves.
- 1:47 AMWrestling Inc — Ricky Saints Earns WWE United States Title Shot With Exposed Turnbuckle
"After scoring the victory off an exposed turnbuckle on "WWE SmackDown," Ricky Saints is set to challenge for the United States Championship.
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