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• 6 WWE Faction Members To Become Singles Stars

WWE has established several different noteworthy factions across Monday Night Raw, NXT and Friday Night SmackDown. Looking at these stables, there are a few different members who could emerge as […]...2026
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• Rhea Ripley & Damian Priest React To Finn Balor Being Traded To WWE SmackDown: ‘I Remember Everything’

Finn Balor’s former Judgment Day teammates Rhea Ripley and Damian Priest have reacted to his official move to WWE Friday Night SmackDown. After months of feuding with Dominik Mysterio and […]...2026
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• WWE SmackDown Star To Replace Finn Balor On Raw

On the June 1 edition of WWE Monday Night Raw, Bryon Saxton announced that Finn Balor had moved to Friday Night SmackDown during an ad break interview with The Judgment […]...2026
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• Possible Reason Behind Finn Balor’s Move To WWE SmackDown

WWE Superstar Finn Balor has been officially traded to the Friday Night SmackDown brand. During this week’s episode of RAW, Byron Saxton announced this news. As of now, Balor is set to compete against Royce Keys, LA Knight, and Jey Uso in the first round of the KOTR tournament in a Fatal Four-Way match. In […]...2026
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• Why Finn Bálor Was Moved to WWE SmackDown

Finn Bálor’s move to SmackDown may not have been part of a major draft situation after all, as WWE just wanted him away from Dominik Mysterio and JD McDonagh. While speaking on Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer explained that WWE moved Bálor to Friday Night SmackDown because the company wanted to get him away from ... Read more...2026
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• Finn Balor traded to SmackDown
During an interview on Monday Night Raw this week with JD McDonagh and Dominik Mysterio that aired while many of us saw a commercial break on Netflix, Byron Saxton confirmed the news that Finn Balor has been traded to Friday Night SmackDown: Balor was listed as a member of the blue brand on the King […]...2026
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• Alexa Bliss Fires Back at Fan Questioning Her Injury Selling on WWE SmackDown

Alexa Bliss had a quick answer for a fan who tried to clown her backstage injury treatment after Friday Night SmackDown. Following the May 29 episode of WWE SmackDown, one fan questioned why Bliss was shown holding ice packs to her face after Jade Cargill hit her with Jaded onto a steel chair. The fan ... Read more...2026
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• Nikki Bella Provides An Injury Update: Hopefully I Will Get To See You All In June At WWE Night Of Champions

Nikki Bella is hoping to return to the ring from an ankle injury by June for WWE Night Of Champions in Saudi Arabia. Nikki has been on the shelf with an ankle injury since the March 27th edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown and would miss WrestleMania 42 as a result, with the returning Paige … The post Nikki Bella Provides An Injury Update: Hopefully I Will Get To See You All In June At WWE...2026
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• Kit Wilson Feels Like He Is On An ‘Upward Trajectory’ Despite Possibly Being Quadruple Cursed

Kit Wilson feels like he is on an upward trajectory at this stage in his WWE career. Wilson is currently in the midst of a singles run on WWE Friday Night SmackDown after his tag team partner Elton Prince suffered an injury. Despite his attempts to get wins under his belt, he has been slapped … The post Kit Wilson Feels Like He Is On An ‘Upward Trajectory’ Despite Possibly Being ...2026
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• Nikki Bella Opens Up About Ankle Injury, Unsure Of Severity But Initially Thought It Was Broken

Nikki Bella opens up about the injury. The Bella Twins (Nikki Bella & Brie Bella) were last in action on the 3/27 Friday Night SmackDown. They faced the duo of Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair. During the bout, Nikki rolled her ankle and was limping throughout the remainder of the match. WWE would later announce that … The post Nikki Bella Opens Up About Ankle Injury, Unsure Of Severity B...2026
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• Friday Night Smackdown Preview
With WrestleMania 42 just weeks away, tonight’s episode carries real weight. Cody Rhodes makes his first SmackDown appearance since Randy Orton’s brutal attack, there’s injury news on the McIntyre-Fatu situation, […]...2026
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• Chelsea Green Provides Update On Ankle Injury
WWE star Chelsea Green suffered an ankle injury while competing in a Women’s Elimination Chamber Qualifying Triple Threat Match against Tiffany Stratton and Lash Legend on the February 6th episode of Friday Night SmackDown. Despite her injury, Green continues to appear on WWE TV, although she has been using a wheelchair and wearing a walking […]...2026
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• The Latest Injury Update On Chelsea Green

Former WWE Women’s United States Champion Chelsea Green has shared a new update regarding the ankle injury she suffered earlier this year. Green was hurt during an Elimination Chamber Qualifying Triple Threat Match against Tiffany Stratton and Lash Legend on the February 6, 2026, episode of Friday Night SmackDown. Despite the injury, she has continued […]...2026
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• Chelsea Green Provides Update On Broken Ankle, Says She Asked WWE If She Could Remain On TV Despite Injury

Green wanted to stay active on TV despite the injury. While competing in an Elimination Chamber qualifying match, Chelsea Green suffered a broken ankle. She provided an update on how she’s doing while on Busted Open. Green went down with the injury on the February 6th Friday Night SmackDown, but it wasn’t until the following … The post Chelsea Green Provides Update On Broken Ankl...2026
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• Kiana James Discusses Helping With Language Barrier In Partnership With Giulia, Says Giulia Has Shared In-Ring Knowledge

James opens up about the partnership with Giulia. In 2025, Kiana James came back to WWE television after being sidelined with a knee injury. She was paired with Giulia, and in the present day, the duo is on Friday Night SmackDown. Giulia is the current Women’s United States Champion. TMZ’s Inside The Ring podcast welcomed … The post Kiana James Discusses Helping With Language Bar...2026
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• Report – Major WWE WrestleMania 42 Match Said To Be ‘In Jeopardy’
A new report has emerged regarding a major singles match at WWE WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas. This update comes ahead of this week’s edition of Friday Night SmackDown. Bron Breakker suffered an injury on last week’s RAW. Reportedly, he underwent surgery after a “serious hernia” and will be out of action “indefinitely.” In the […] The post Report – Ma...2026
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• Zelina Vega On Turning Face As Part Of The LWO: You Can't Hate Me When I'm On Rey Mysterio's Side
Zelina Vega talks about working with Rey Mysterio and being a babyface for the first time in WWE. Zelina Vega is getting to live one of her dreams as she works alongside Rey Mysterio as part of the reformed Latino World Order on WWE Friday Night SmackDown. The LWO was a faction created in WCW for a short period. It was revitalized by Rey Mysterio ahead of WrestleMania 39 as he needed some backup ...2023
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"The May 1 episode of Friday Night SmackDown will build towards the Backlash Premium Live Event."

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"Friday Night SmackDown remains a top show in WWE, delivering another action-packed episode on February 21, 2025."

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"An update has emerged on WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Asuka following concern shown after her appearance on Friday Night SmackDown."

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"Tonight’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown takes place from the Amway Center in Orlando, FL."

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"Ex-NFL punter, radio personality Pat McAfee to join WWE Friday Night SmackDown as analyst"

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"Rob Gronkowski slated to appear on upcoming WWE 'Friday Night SmackDown'"

• 6 WWE Faction Members To Become Singles Stars
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• Why Finn Bálor Was Moved to WWE SmackDown
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• Evening Daily News Update: April 24, 2026

Good evening doomers, welcome to Friday’s Evening Daily News Update! We’ll see if WWE Friday Night Smackdown has anything worth checking out (preview below) as far as some roster shuffling is concerned, and of course plenty of NBA, NHL, and MLB action to go around! Check out Scott H’s recap of last night’s episode of […]...2026
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• Randy Orton WWE Mystery Caller

On the March 13 edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Randy Orton turned heel on Cody Rhodes with a bloody beatdown during their contract signing. Over the past few weeks, […]...2026
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• Heel Randy Orton WWE Plans Before WrestleMania 42

On the March 13 edition of Friday Night SmackDown, Randy Orton turned heel on Cody Rhodes during their Undisputed WWE Championship contract signing for WrestleMania 42. Following this brutal and […]...2026
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• Cody Rhodes’ Return To WWE Set, Giulia Discusses WWE Transition

Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes is set to appear on next week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown. “The American Nightmare” was viciously attacked by Randy Orton during their contract signing for WrestleMania 42 on the March 13 edition of SmackDown, and he was notably absent from this week’s show. WWE confirmed earlier on Saturday that […]...2026
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• Ricky Saints On Randy Orton’s Brutal Assault On Cody Rhodes: I Liked It, I Thought It Was Great, Good For Him

Ricky Saints likens his heel turn with Randy Orton’s brutal assault of Cody Rhodes on last week’s edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown. On last Friday’s edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, a contract signing between Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton for their WWE title match at WrestleMania 41, Orton would seemingly snap and launched … The post Ricky Saints On Randy OrtonR...2026
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• SmackDown recap & reactions (Mar. 13, 2026): The voices win
You know the deal by now — if there’s a major title match at a big enough show, WWE is going to do a contract signing segment for it. Such was the case in the main event of Friday Night SmackDown this week for Randy Orton vs. Cody Rhodes for the WWE championship at WrestleMania […]...2026
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• Randy Orton Turns On Cody Rhodes & Jelly Roll During SmackDown Contract Signing

What should have been a respectful contract signing between two close friends turned into a betrayal during the main event of Friday Night SmackDown. Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton signed the papers to make their match for the Undisputed WWE Championship at WrestleMania 42 official, after some words about how close they are from over […]...2026
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• The Chicago crowd loudly boos the man in the mystery crate 2026
Credit: EWrestlingnews.com It has been said that Danhausen has signed a contract with the WWE. After weeks of teases across WWE Monday Night RAW and WWE Friday Night SmackDown, the mystery crate was finally revealed at the 2026 WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view event. And the reaction? Not exactly what WWE was hoping for. Serving as ... Read more...2026
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• WWE RAW Results (6/1/2026)

Here are the results for the episode of WWE RAW (6/1/2026) on Netflix. You can find our Friday Night SmackDown results here. WWE RAW Results (6/1/2026) #1. – Winner: WWE RAW Results (6/1/2026)...2026
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• WWE SmackDown Results (5/29/2026): Cody Rhodes, GUNTHER, Rhea Ripley, Axiom, More in Spain

Full results for the May 29, 2026, edition of WWE SmackDown live from the Olimpic Arena in Barcelona, Spain. On May 29, 2026, World Wrestling Entertainment hosted a new episode of Friday Night SmackDown from the Olimpic Arena in Barcelona, Spain. GUNTHER headlined the show. The full results are listed. Refresh the site for the … The post WWE SmackDown Results (5/29/2026): Cody Rhodes, GUNTHE...2026
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• WWE RAW Results (5/11/2026)

Here are the results for the episode of WWE RAW (5/11/2026) on Netflix. You can find our Friday Night SmackDown results here. WWE RAW Results (5/11/2026) Adam Pearce tells Roman Reigns he doesn’t want Jacob Fatu here tonight, but the OTC tells him he hasn’t acknowledged him yet. Reigns brought him in, and he will […]...2026
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• WWE SmackDown Results (5/8/2026): GUNTHER, Cody Rhodes, Tiffany Stratton, More

Full results for the May 8, 2026, edition of WWE SmackDown from the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. On May 8, 2026, World Wrestling Entertainment hosted a new episode of Friday Night SmackDown from the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida. GUNTHER headlined the show. The full results are listed. Refresh the … The post WWE SmackDown Results (5/8/202...2026
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• WWE RAW Results (5/4/2026)

Here are the results for the episode of WWE RAW (5/4/2026) on Netflix. You can find our Friday Night SmackDown results here. WWE RAW Results (5/4/2026) Roman Reigns is storming to the ring from backstage to call out Jacob Fatu, but Adam Pearce tells him he isn’t here yet. Seth Rollins is, and he tells […]...2026
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• WWE SmackDown Results (5/1/2026): Charlotte Flair vs. Jacy Jayne, Ricky Saints, Cody Rhodes, Jacob Fatu, More

Full results for the May 1, 2026, edition of WWE SmackDown on USA Network from the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. On May 1, 2026, World Wrestling Entertainment hosted a new episode of Friday Night SmackDown from the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Cody Rhodes headlined the show. The full results are listed. Refresh the … The post WWE SmackDown Results (5/1/2026): Charlotte Flair vs. Jacy Jayn...2026
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• WWE RAW Results (4/27/2026)

Here are the results for the episode of WWE RAW (4/27/2026) on Netflix. You can find our Friday Night SmackDown results here. WWE RAW Results (4/27/2026) We get a promo showing Roman Reigns at the Head Of The Table asking The Usos to help him make sense of Jacob Fatu. They tell him he is […]...2026
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• Nikki Bella Provides An Injury Update: Hopefully I Will Get To See You All In June At WWE Night Of Champions
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• WWE SmackDown Results (4/24/2026): Jacob Fatu, Cody Rhodes, Giulia, More

Full results for the April 24, 2026, edition of WWE SmackDown from the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. On April 24, 2026, World Wrestling Entertainment hosted a new episode of Friday Night SmackDown from the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. Cody Rhodes headlined the show. The full results are listed. Refresh the site … The post WWE SmackDown Results (4/24/2026): Jacob Fatu, Cody Rhode...2026
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• WWE RAW Results (4/20/2026)

Here are the results for the episode of WWE RAW (4/20/2026) on Netflix. You can find our Friday Night SmackDown results here. WWE RAW Results (4/20/2026) #1. – Winner: WWE RAW Results (4/20/2026)...2026
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• Should WWE Merge The RAW & SmackDown Men’s Tag Team Titles? | Question Of The Day

Welcome to another eWrestlingNews Question of the Day! With WWE’s recent rounds of cuts and some trades between rosters, as well as some storylines going down with the idea of tag teams splitting up, the Friday Night SmackDown tag team division is in particular trouble of becoming non-existent. At the moment, the only teams on […]...2026
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• More On Jade Cargill’s Absence From WWE SmackDown

Former WWE Women’s Champion Jade Cargill was absent from this week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown. As we previously reported here on here on eWn, Cargill was in Cincinnati on Friday to support her husband, Brandon Phillips, as he was inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame. You can check out some clips from […]...2026
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• Trick Williams Opens Up About How Much It Meant To Him To Win WWE United States Title In Front Of His Mother At WrestleMania 42

Williams captured the gold. There is a new WWE United States Champion on Friday Night SmackDown, and it is Trick Williams. Williams bested Sami Zayn to capture the gold on night two of WrestleMania 42. On the lead-up to the match, Williams shared that his mother would be in attendance after undergoing a knee replacement … The post Trick Williams Opens Up About How Much It Meant To Him To Win...2026
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• Cargill Gets Cocky With Ripley; Tiffany Stratton Becomes Number One Contender

Friday Night SmackDown aired this week from inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada less than 24 hours away from WrestleMania weekend. We got a surprising appearance from none other than Maryse, in a wedding skit with her husband The Miz with Kit Wilson overseeing the “wedding”. Miz says he’s had a lot of great ... Read more The post Cargill Gets Cocky With Ripley; Tiffany...2026
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• Don’t try to step on Lil Yachty’s WrestleMania moment
If you spend any time on social media, or really peruse any sort of online pro wrestling space, you will have noticed by now that quite a few WWE fans are generally unhappy with the current direction of the product, and not in the way Pat McAfee was claiming on Friday Night SmackDown. One major […]...2026
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• New Matches, Segment Announced For Tonight’s WWE SmackDown In St. Louis

WWE has locked in several key matches and segments for tonight’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown, with revenge, momentum, and WrestleMania implications all in play. Rhea Ripley will go one-on-one with Michin in what’s shaping up to be a heated showdown. Ripley is coming in with a clear score to settle after recent attacks involving […] The post New Matches, Segment Announced For Tonight...2026
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• Trick Williams Speaks About Carmelo Hayes Losing WWE United States Title: I Would Love To See Him Get His WrestleMania Moment & He Deserves That

Williams would like to see Melo get his moment. On the March 27th edition of Friday Night SmackDown, Carmelo Hayes’ WWE United States Championship reign came to an end when he lost the belt to Sami Zayn. The pinfall loss came after Trick Williams attempted to strike Zayn, but Zayn ducked, and he connected with … The post Trick Williams Speaks About Carmelo Hayes Losing WWE United State...2026
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• Spoiler: Closing Match for March 27 WWE SmackDown Revealed

WWE has stacked the March 27 episode of Friday Night SmackDown with major moments, but a new spoiler reveals that the night will end with a highly anticipated showdown involving ......2026
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• WWE’s Chelsea Green Reacts To Randy Orton Attacking Matt Cardona

Chelsea Green has reacted to Randy Orton attacking her husband Matt Cardona on this week’s edition of Friday Night SmackDown. With Randy Orton brutalizing his WrestleMania 42 opponent – WWE […]...2026
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• WWE SmackDown Preview for March 20, 2026: Confirmed Matches, Start Time and How to Watch

The March 20 episode of Friday Night SmackDown will build momentum heading into WrestleMania 42. That’s exactly why WWE has put together a solid lineup to keep fans entertained from ......2026
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• Big E Backstage At Tonight’s WWE SmackDown (7/21/23)
Tonight’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown takes place from the Amway Center in Orlando, FL. Pwinsider reports former WWE Champion Big E was seen entering tonight’s show. It’s unclear whether he is appearing in some fashion. It’s possible he is just there to visit as a lot of wrestlers live in the area. Big E has […] The post Big E Backstage At Tonight’s WWE SmackDown (7/21/23) appea...2023
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• WWE SmackDown Viewership for February 21 Sees Increase After The Rock’s Return
Friday Night SmackDown remains a top show in WWE, delivering another action-packed episode on February 21, 2025. The event built up key storylines for the upcoming Elimination Chamber Premium Live ......2025
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• Asuka Photoshops Herself Onto WWE Survivor Series Poster
Asuka is a highly respected member of the women’s division on Friday Night Smackdown. She is one of the most ruthless in-ring competitors in the company and ay respect her ......2023
• Reason Why TLC Title Match Was Left Off WrestleMania 41

Fans are still talking about that chaotic TLC match on the April 25th episode of Friday Night SmackDown—and many are asking the same question: why wasn’t this on the WrestleMania ......2025
• SmackDown recap & reactions: Jey Uso’s out

Going into this week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown, the major point of interest was how WWE would follow up on the main event of SummerSlam, where Jimmy Uso turned on his brother, Jey, to seemingly align with Roman Reigns once more. Or was he just acting in his own interests? As it turns out, no. He was acting in Jey’s interests. As Jimmy put it, he didn’t want to lose his brother to the per...2023
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• Current Champion Pulled From WWE Shows Following Injury
An update has emerged on WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Asuka following concern shown after her appearance on Friday Night SmackDown. Asuka showed up alongside Kairi Sane and IYO SKY […]...2024
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• Bobby Lashley wins the 2023 Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal
@WWE As has been the case for a couple years now, WWE held the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal on the episode of Friday Night SmackDown just before WrestleMania. It means not getting a large number of wrestlers a spot on the biggest show of the year but they get around that by calling it “WrestleMania SmackDown.” Yeah. This year in Los Angeles, Bobby Lashley entered as a huge favorit...2023
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• Zelina Vega On Turning Face As Part Of The LWO: You Can't Hate Me When I'm On Rey Mysterio's Side
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• WWE Announces Raw and SmackDown September Tapings in Mexico City

WWE is loading up its September international schedule with two major television events in Mexico City. During night one of AAA Noches de Los Grandes, it was announced that Friday Night SmackDown and Monday Night Raw will both take place in Mexico City, giving fans in Mexico a full weekend of WWE programming as part ... Read more...2026
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• WWE SmackDown Preview for May 29, 2026: Confirmed Matches, Start Time and How to Watch

The May 29 episode of Friday Night SmackDown is the go-home edition of the show before the Clash in Italy Premium Live Event. That’s exactly why WWE has put together a solid lineup to keep fans entertained from start to finish. Cody Rhodes Appearance Cody Rhodes will be making an appearance on Friday Night SmackDown ... Read more...2026
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• WWE SmackDown Added To London’s O2 Arena This June
WWE has officially announced two additional United Kingdom dates for its upcoming European Summer Tour, with new events scheduled for London and Sheffield this June. The company confirmed that Friday Night SmackDown will take place at The O2 Arena on Tuesday, June 23, one night after Monday Night Raw is held at the same venue. […]...2026
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• Jade Cargill Says Her Favorite Look Was Her Valentine’s Day 2026 Gear
Jade Cargill names her favorite look in WWE so far as her Valentine’s Day 2026 gear. On the February 13th edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown this year, Cargill would feature on the show in a bout with Jordynne Grace as well as featuring in a segment teasing a title match with Liv Morgan. As … The post Jade Cargill Says Her Favorite Look Was Her Valentine’s Day 2026 Gear appear...2026
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• Sami Zayn Gets US Title Shot For WWE Backlash 2026

A new match has been added to the lineup for WWE Backlash 2026, as Trick Williams will defend the WWE Men’s United States Championship against Sami Zayn. This was revealed on this week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown after a segment where Zayn not only low-blowed The Gingerbread Man, but dismantled his costume, leading to […]...2026
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• Update On WWE SmackDown Runtime Changes
PWMania.com has previously reported that WWE Friday Night SmackDown will return to a two-hour format in the coming weeks. According to Dave Meltzer in the latest edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, SmackDown is scheduled to resume its two-hour show on USA Network either in the last week of June or the first week of July. […]...2026
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• WWE SmackDown Preview for May 1, 2026: Confirmed Matches, Start Time and How to Watch

The May 1 episode of Friday Night SmackDown will build towards the Backlash Premium Live Event. That’s exactly why WWE has put together a solid lineup to keep fans entertained ......2026
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• Preview For Tonight’s Episode Of WWE SmackDown (4/24/26)

Tonight’s episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown takes place at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, featuring the fallout from WrestleMania 42. The show airs live on the USA Network domestically in the United States and on Netflix internationally at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. You can check out the updated lineup […]...2026
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• WWE SmackDown Preview for April 24, 2026: Confirmed Matches, Start Time and How to Watch

The April 24 episode of Friday Night SmackDown will deal with the fallout from WrestleMania 42. That’s exactly why WWE has put together a solid lineup to keep fans entertained ......2026
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• Tiffany Stratton vs. Jordynne Grace Announced For 4/17 SmackDown

A new match has just been announced for the April 17 edition of Friday Night SmackDown. Originally, it was supposed to be a Women’s United States Championship match between Giulia vs. Tiffany Stratton, however, that seems to have now been changed with the latest update from WWE. Now, it’ll be a #1 contender’s match between […]...2026
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• Charlotte Flair: Fatal Influence Have An Extremely Bright Future

Charlotte Flair has praised Fatal Influence, noting that all three members of the faction have an ‘extremely bright future’ in wrestling. On the May 1st edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Jacy Jayne would go one on one with Charlotte Flair in singles action, with Jayne coming away with a shocking victory over Flair, with … The post Charlotte Flair: Fatal Influence Have An Ext...2026
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• Top WWE Star Not Backstage at SmackDown in Raleigh

Cody Rhodes is being kept off this week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown — and it’s directly tied to Randy Orton’s brutal attack. After the shocking heel turn on the ......2026
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• Update on Why Road Dogg is Eligible For Independent Bookings Immediately After WWE Exit
WWE Hall of Famer Brian “Road Dogg” shockingly exited the company earlier this month. James, who served as the lead writer for Friday Night SmackDown,[.........] The post Update on Why Road Dogg is Eligible For Independent Bookings Immediately After WWE Exit appeared first on 411MANIA | Wrestling News, WWE & AEW Results....2026
• Backstage News On Danhausen’s WWE Contract
In the days leading up to last Saturday night’s 2026 WWE Elimination Chamber Premium Live Event (PLE), a mysterious crate generated significant buzz. The crate made its first appearance on WWE TV a couple of weeks prior during Monday Night RAW and was later featured again on that week’s Friday Night SmackDown. The message on […]...2026
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• Triple H Reacts To Danhausen Appearing In Mystery Crate
In the lead-up to Saturday night’s 2026 WWE Elimination Chamber Premium Live Event, a mystery crate generated significant buzz among fans. This crate first appeared on WWE television a couple of weeks ago during Monday Night RAW and was later featured on Friday Night SmackDown. The message on it instructed the General Managers of RAW […]...2026
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• Triple H Responds To Backlash Over Danhausen’s WWE Debut
Paul Levesque has addressed the buzz surrounding Danhausen’s surprise arrival at the 2026 Elimination Chamber pay-per-view event. In the weeks leading up to the pay-per-view event, WWE aired a mysterious storyline involving a crate that was delivered to both Monday Night RAW and Friday Night SmackDown. General Managers Nick Aldis and Adam Pearce were instructed […]...2026
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• 20 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT (1-6-2006): The episode where Batista responded to Melina’s accusations of sexual harassment, said she never said stop when they were intimate
The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN JANUARY 6, 2006 TAPED JAN. 3 IN WILKES-BARRE, PA. BY WADE KELLER, PWTORCH EDITOR -The show opened with [...]...2026
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• Even More On The Finish To The Drew McIntyre/Cody Rhodes WWE Undisputed Title Match
As we previously reported here on eWn, Drew McIntyre captured the WWE Undisputed Championship from Cody Rhodes in a shocking upset on Friday Night SmackDown. BodySlam+ has now provided additional details regarding the finish of their Three Stages of Hell match. According to the report, those involved in the SmackDown main event were not made […] The post Even More On The Finish To The Drew M...2026
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• 20 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT (12-30-2005): The episode where Melina accused Batista of sexual harassment in segment that seemed to spoof or mock sincere real-life accusations
The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN JANUARY 6, 2006 TAPED JAN. 3 IN WILKES-BARRE, PA. BY WADE KELLER, PWTORCH EDITOR -The show opened with [...]...2026
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• WWE Friday Night SmackDown Results and Recap: Drew McIntyre Beats Cody Rhodes, Wins WWE Championship (January 9, 2026)

In a shocking end, Drew McIntyre has defeated Cody Rhodes to win his third WWE Championship, ushering in a new WWE era for 2026....2026
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