Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Bayan kusan wata guda, Hardy ya dawo a ranar 9 ga Oktoba na "SmackDown Live", inda ya ci Samoa Joe don cancanta ga gasar cin kofin duniya ta WWE a Crown Jewel. A taron, Hardy ya rasa The Miz a zagaye na farko na gasar. A ranar 6 ga Nuwamba na "SmackDown Live", Hardy ya yi rashin nasara ga Samoa Joe a ƙoƙarin shiga Team SmackDown a Survivor Series. Koyaya, a mako mai zuwa, Hardy ya kayar da Andrade "Cien" Almas don samun matsayi a Team SmackDown, bayan an cire memba na ƙungiyar Daniel Bryan daga wasan. A Gasar Tsira, Team SmackDown ta yi rashin nasara ga Team Raw. A Royal Rumble biya-da-duba a ranar 27 ga Janairu, 2019, Hardy ya halarci wasan Royal Rumble, amma bai yi nasara ba. A cikin
Rashin Cirewa, Hardy ya kasa kama WWE Championship a cikin wasan Rashin Cirewa, bayan da Daniel Bryan ya kawar da shi.