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• WWE Smackdown May 23rd, 2025: Matches, Predictions, How To Watch & MoreWWE Smackdown tonight has a tag team championship match alongside more Money In The Bank qualifiers. Charlotte Flair, Giulia and more are in action....2025See more Charlotte Flair news today -
• WWE SmackDown Three-Hour Runtime May Continue Into June
WWE Friday Night SmackDown may not be returning to its usual two-hour format as soon as expected. Although the original plan was for SmackDown to revert back to two hours on the USA Network starting June 6, 2025, new internal scheduling hints that the three-hour format could continue into the...2025Check it out WWE SmackDown rumors
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• Report: WWE SmackDown To Extend Three-Hour FormatWWE SmackDown may not return to a two-hour format… yet. 2025 began with WWE SmackDown running as a three-hour show on the USA Network, instead of its usual two hours. This was a significant change for the blue brand, which had largely been a two-hour show since its inception in 1999. Triple H later mentioned […] The post Report: WWE SmackDown To Extend Three-Hour Format appeared first ...2025See more articles WWE SmackDown latest news -
• Smackdown – May 16, 2025Smackdown Date: May 16, 2025 Location: First Horizon Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina Commentators: Joe Tessitore, Wade Barrett We’re done with Backlash and that means it is time to get ready for Money In The Bank. The show is in less than a month so it’s time to start getting ready with the qualifying matches. Other […]...2025Read about Joe Tessitore -
• 20 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT (5-5-2005): Rey Mysterio vs. Chavo Guerrero Jr., plus Carlito, JBL, John Cena, MNM, Matt Morgan, Kurt Angle, more
The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN MAY 5, 2005 TAPED TUESDAY IN TRENTON, N.J. BY WADE KELLER, PWTORCH EDITOR -Footage aired of last week’s [...]...2025Visit the page Rey Mysterio
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• 20 YRS AGO – WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT (5-12-2005): Heidenrich vs. Spike Dudley, plus Jimmy Jacobs, Hardcore Holly, Booker T, Kurt Angle, Carlito, John Cena’s “A-Team” spoof video
The following report originally published 20 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com… WWE FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN MAY 12, 2005 TAPED TUESDAY IN READING, PA. BY WADE KELLER, PWTORCH EDITOR -After clips of last week’s [...]...2025See more articles Spike Dudley news today
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SmackDown May injury and suspension
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• Injury on SmackDown may have stalled AJ Styles’ WWE retirement angleWWE.com Before a few months off television, AJ Styles pulled a Mark Henry to kickstart his feud with WWE champion Cody Rhodes. The injury he suffered in his return to TV last Friday (Oct. 4) on SmackDown may have derailed his real retirement angle, at least if you choose to believe Wrestling Observer’s Dave Meltzer. In the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Meltzer confirms an earlier r...2024Check it out Mark Henry injury -
• Tama Tonga proves he’s ‘Mighty Freakin’ Tough’ in thrilling ladder matchWWE.com The Bloodline star showed what MFT means during a gritty championship performance on SmackDown. When Tama Tonga made his WWE debut after WrestleMania XL, Solo Sikoa dubbed him his MFT, though he never explained what it meant. On Friday night, in a high-stakes triple-threat ladder match on SmackDown, Tama proved exactly what MFT stands for — “mighty freakin’ tough.” Facing seemingly...2024See more Tama Tonga injury status -
• Triple H’s mouth has gotten him in troubleWWE’s YouTube Welcome to the weekly Rumor Look Back, where we look at the rumors from six months ago and see which played out as originally stated. Let’s jump right to it. November 6, 2023 BWE claims CM Punk was “recently scheduled for a call with few board members” and there’s a feeling backstage that he will return to WWE. He did. (1/1) They also say there were discussions for John Cen...2024See more articles Liv Morgan injury -
• Bobby Lashley Injured, Angelo Dawkins Slated To Replace Him In King Of The Ring Tournament Match
Bad news for Bobby Lashley is an opportunity for Angelo Dawkins. Unfortunately, WWE SmackDown GM Nick Aldis has announced Bobby Lashley is medically disqualified from the King of the Ring tournament due to an injury he suffered while training the nature of the injury has not been disclosed as of yet. This means that Bobby Lashley will no longer be competing against Tama Tonga in the tournament bu...2024Visit the page Bobby Lashley injury update
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• Backstage News, Producers For WWE Raw & Smackdown May 15-19
Raw Producers - Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn promo: Michael Hayes - Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Miz: Jamie Noble - Imperium promo: Jason Jordan - Intercontinental Title Top Contender Battle Royal: Jason Jordan & Petey Williams - Xavier Woods vs. Dominik Mysterio: Shane Helms - Indus Sher match: Adam Pearce - Raquel Rodriguez vs. Chelsea Green: Kenny Dykstra - Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn vs. Judgment Day: Michael...2023See more Raw Producers
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• WWE United States Title Match, KO Show, AJ Styles vs. Karrion Kross, More Set For 5/29 WWE Raw
Here's what's set up for the May 26 episode of WWE SmackDown. On May 26, the go-home show for WWE Night of Champions will feature a championship match, an edition of the KO Show, and more. Twenty-four hours before they clash for the WWE Tag Team Championship, Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn will host Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa on the KO Show. Austin Theory will defend the WWE United States Championshi...2023Click for news about Karrion Kross
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SmackDown May trade rumors, contract, salary rumors
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• WWE SmackDown Preview, Start Time, How To Watch (5/17): Cody Rhodes-Logan Paul Contract Signing
Viewership information and lineup for the May 17, 2024, episode of WWE SmackDown. WWE SmackDown (May 17, 2024) Venue: VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena City: Jacksonville, FL Time: 8pm ET Channel: FOX (US) Lineup WWE King of the Ring Quarterfinal: Tama Tonga vs. LA Knight WWE King of the Ring Quarterfinal: Carmelo Hayes vs. Randy Orton WWE Queen of the Ring Quarterfinal: Jade Cargill vs. Nia Jax WWE...2024Read about WWE SmackDown
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• Triple H’s mouth has gotten him in trouble
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• Judgment Day’s tag title win is long-term storytelling, not hot-shot booking@FinnBalor After losing the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championships to Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso over a week ago at Fastlane, Judgment Day is back on top of the mountain, as Damian Priest and Finn Bálor defeated the makeshift duo on Raw to reclaim the gold. But the decision to hand the titles back to Bálor and Priest after just nine days is not without controversy, given WWE’s recent booking o...2023See more Judgment Day -
• Brian Myers On Edge’s Retirement, Frankie Kazarian Praises Alex Shelley
Edge’s match with Sheamus on WWE SmackDown may have been his last, and WWE alumni Brian Myers offered his thoughts on “The Rated R Superstar” in an interview with Metro. Edge defeated Sheamus on Friday’s episode of SmackDown in Toronto, Canada. You can check out some highlights from the interview below: On the idea of […] The post Brian Myers On Edge’s Retirement, Fra...2023See also Brian Myers trade rumors
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• Grayson Waller Debuts On 5/12 WWE SmackDown; Grayson Waller Effect Set For 5/19
Grayson Waller has made his debut on WWE Friday Night SmackDown. He is already slated to host his talk show on May 19. Grayson Waller was the final pick of the supplemental draft in 2023. Waller graduated from WWE NXT onto the Friday Night SmackDown roster. Waller made his debut in a quick backstage interaction with Adam Pearce. Grayson Waller said as a make-good for drafting him so late in the ...2023Read about Grayson Waller contract
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• NXT Call Up Ready For SmackDown In-Ring Debut
A recently drafted from NXT star is ready for his main roster debut, putting his opponent tonight on notice ahead of WWE SmackDown. Ahead of tonight’s WWE SmackDown (May 12) […]...2023See more articles NXT Call salary
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• Report: WWE reworking SmackDown plans due to The Rock’s returnWWE.com A women’s match seems to have been cut since Dwayne Johnson was announced, and we have a rumor about what Rock will do on the Feb. 21 show in New Orleans. Even if his announcement has nothing to do with wrestling at WrestleMania 41, it seems like Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s return to WWE television tonight (Feb. 21) on SmackDown may keep the pro wrestling rumor mill busy until Apri...2025Visit the page Dave Meltzer stats -
• Injury on SmackDown may have stalled AJ Styles’ WWE retirement angle
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• SmackDown May Leave Fridays With New Television Deal
WWE has a lot of big decisions in the future as television rights deals are in full swing. The end result of all this could also cause fans to change ......2023
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• Injury on SmackDown may have stalled AJ Styles’ WWE retirement angle
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• Tama Tonga proves he’s ‘Mighty Freakin’ Tough’ in thrilling ladder match
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• So Soon? SmackDown May Be Leaving FOX A Bit Earlier Than ExpectedIt comes with the territory. WWE is in the middle of a variety of changes at the moment and a lot of them have to do with their television schedules. The company’s three main shows will be moving to new homes next... The post So Soon? SmackDown May Be Leaving FOX A Bit Earlier Than Expected appeared first on WrestlingRumors.net....2024 -
• Best WWE SmackDown Matches Of 2015WWE SmackDown may have been overshadowed by RAW in terms of booking in 2015, but the blue brand managed to churn out several solid outings. Stars like Dolph Ziggler and Daniel Bryan kept the momentum going with their superb work-rate. While RAW clearly had the edge due to star power and storytelling, SmackDown thrived because […] The post Best WWE SmackDown Matches Of 2015 appeared first on ...2023See more WWE SmackDown -
• Tonight's WWE SmackDown May Unveil New General Manager (SPOILER)
In a developing story, sources indicate that Nick Aldis could make his debut tonight on WWE SmackDown as the new General Manager. According to insiders, conversations have taken place within the last month about the possibility of Mickie James, Aldis' wife, joining him in the role as "Co-General Managers." Insider...2023See also WWE SmackDown
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• WWE SmackDown May Head to NBC if FOX Partnership Ends
In a recent episode of Wrestling Observer Radio, hosts Garrett Gonzales and Dave Meltzer chatted about the possibility of WWE switching the airing of SmackDown to a different TV network. ......2023See also WWE SmackDown
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• SmackDown May Leave Fridays With New Television Deal
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• WWE Could Be Planning to Unify Titles with Cody Rhodes
WWE’s decision regarding Cody Rhodes’ direction for WrestleMania 40, announced on Friday Night SmackDown may have disappointed a major section of the WWE Universe. But it seems that the company ......2024See also Night SmackDown
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• Shocking Roman Reigns Match Announced For WWE Night Of Champions 2023
On tonight’s edition of WWE SmackDown (May 12) there was a shocking match announcement for Roman Reigns’ opponent at WWE Night of Champions. In a segment featuring the Tribal Chief […]...2023Check it out WWE SmackDown
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• WWE SmackDown May See Drastic Viewership Drop With USA Network Move
WWE announced a huge deal to bring SmackDown back to the USA Network. They are going to start this deal in 2024, and the next half a decade will see ......2023Click for news about WWE SmackDown
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• Two Top Companies Believed To Be Front-Runners For WWE SmackDown Television Deal
WWE is in the middle of new television rights talks, and things are moving as fast as they can. SmackDown may leave FOX, and that could open the door for ......2023
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• Tonight's WWE SmackDown May Unveil New General Manager (SPOILER)
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• Report: WWE SmackDown To Extend Three-Hour Format
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• WWE SmackDown Three-Hour Runtime May Continue Into June
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• WWE Smackdown 5/16/25 Full Show Review & Highights | Tiffany Stratton Defends Against Nia Jax
Kate (@MissKatefabe) and Alex (@_AlexisCardoza) discuss tonight's episode of Smackdown, May 16, 2025, including: -Tiffany Stratton v Nia Jax (Women’s Championship) -Michin v Alexa Bliss v Chelsea Green (MITB Qualifier) -Jimmy Uso v Rey Fenix v Solo Sikoa (MITB Qualifier) -Aleister Black v Carmelo Hayes -FRAXIOM v DIY Grab your EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal by going to http://nordvpn.com/fightful to get a...2025See also Tiffany Stratton
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• WWE SmackDown Preview, Start Time, How To Watch (5/16): Money In The Bank Qualifying Matches
Viewership information and lineup for the May 16, 2025 episode of WWE SmackDown. WWE SmackDown (May 16, 2025) Venue: First Horizon Coliseum City: Greensboro, NC Time: 8pm ET How To Watch: USA Network (US), Netflix (International) Lineup Money In The Bank qualifying matches Fightful will have live coverage of WWE SmackDown beginning at 8 p.m. ET on Friday followed by a post-show podcast on our Yo...2025See also WWE SmackDown
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• John Cena Returns Ahead Of Backlash | WWE Smackdown 5/9/25 Full Show Review
Kate (@MissKatefabe) and Alex (@_AlexisCardoza) discuss tonight's episode of Smackdown, May 9, 2025 including: -John Cena returns -Damian Priest and LA Knight vs. Solo Sikoa and Jacob Fatu -No. 1 Contender’s Match for the WWE Women’s Championship: Jade Cargill vs. Nia Jax Grab your EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal by going to http://nordvpn.com/fightful to get a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + a Bonus...2025See more articles Damian Priest
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• WWE SmackDown Preview, Start Time, How To Watch (5/9): John Cena To Appear, Nia Jax vs. Jade Cargill
Viewership information and lineup for the May 9, 2025 episode of WWE SmackDown. WWE SmackDown (May 9, 2025) Venue: Nutter Center City: Dayton, OH Time: 8pm ET How To Watch: USA Network (US), Netflix (International) Lineup John Cena to appear Bloodline (Jacob Fatu & Solo Sikoa) vs. Damian Priest & LA Knight WWE Women's Championship Top Contender: Jade Cargill vs. Nia Jax Fightful will have live c...2025See also WWE SmackDown
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• Next Week’s WWE SmackDown Lineup, Aleister Black Wins Return Match
Next week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown (May 9, 2025) will take place at the Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio. As the go-home show heading into next Saturday’s premium live event WWE Backlash 2025, it will be the last chance to add some new matches onto that lineup, such as how tonight’s episode added a […] The post Next Week’s WWE SmackDown Lineup, Aleister Black ...2025See more WWE SmackDown
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• Aleister Black Is BACK In Action | WWE Smackdown 5/2/25 Full Show Review
Phil (@PhilDL616) and Alex (@_AlexisCardoza) discuss tonight's episode of Smackdown, May 2, 2025, including: -Randy Orton appears ahead of Backlash match With John Cena -The Miz vs. Aleister Black Grab your EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal by going to http://nordvpn.com/fightful to get a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + a Bonus Gift! It’s completely risk free with Nord’s 30 day money-back guarantee! ht...2025See more articles Aleister Black
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• WWE SmackDown Preview, Start Time, How To Watch (5/2): Randy Orton To Appear
Viewership information and lineup for the May 2, 2025 episode of WWE SmackDown. WWE SmackDown (May 2, 2025) Venue: Wells Fargo Arena City: Des Moines, IA Time: 8pm ET How To Watch: USA Network (US), Netflix (International) Lineup Aleister Black vs. The Miz Randy Orton to appear Fightful will have live coverage of WWE SmackDown beginning at 8 p.m. ET on Friday followed by a post-show podcast on o...2025Continue with WWE SmackDown
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• Report: WWE reworking SmackDown plans due to The Rock’s return
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• Tama Tonga proves he’s ‘Mighty Freakin’ Tough’ in thrilling ladder match
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• 5 WWE Stars To Join New Cody Rhodes FactionThe shocking conclusion to WWE SmackDown (May 31) saw AJ Styles fool the world into believing he was set to hang up his boots for good. Instead, he successfully lured […]...2024Continue with WWE SmackDown whispers -
• 4 WWE Bloodline Punishments For Paul Heyman Lying About Roman ReignsOn WWE SmackDown (May 3) there was a shocking revelation in The Bloodline saga, when Paul Heyman let slip that he had lied about being in contact with Roman Reigns […]...2024See more articles Paul Heyman scandals -
• Shocking Roman Reigns Match Announced For WWE Night Of Champions 2023
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