WWE SmackDown rumors, news

Breaking news and rumors

Injuries and suspensions

Lifestyle

Trade rumors, contract, salary

Stats and scores

Family

Top stories

Fantasy rankings and news

Schedules and games

Rumors and scandals

• Charlotte Flair: Fans At WWE Evolution Chanting ‘We Want Charlotte’ Made My Year
Charlotte Flair is now in the role of a babyface thanks to her partnership with Alexa Bliss on WWE SmackDown. Charlotte has been a heel for the majority of her WWE career, and even when she’s been positioned as the babyface, has been booed by the audience. At WWE Evolution, the crowd chanted “We want … The post Charlotte Flair: Fans At WWE Evolution Chanting ‘We Want Charlo...2025
Check it out Charlotte Flair news
• Carmella Reveals How Battle With Drop Foot Inspired Her To Launch ‘Snatch’
Former WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion Carmella (Leah Van Dale) recently launched her ‘Snatch’ platform for women to discuss fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and motherhood. This initiative follows Carmella’s complications after the birth of her first child, including developing drop foot. In a recent ABC News interview, Carmella explained how her experience with drop foot inspired the [R...2025
Click for news about SmackDown Women rumors
• Carmella Explains How Developing Drop Foot Led To Her Creating ‘Snatch’
Carmella recalls dealing with drop foot. The former WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion recently launched her ‘Snatch’ platform, where women can discuss all things related to fertility, pregnancy, postpartum and motherhood. This comes after Carmella suffered through several complications after the birth of her first child, including developing drop foot. While speaking to ABC News in...2025
See also SmackDown Women news
• Kevin Owens Successfully Undergoes Neck Surgery Following Brutal Symptoms
Kevin Owens has reportedly completed neck surgery following a difficult and painful recovery process. According to Fightful, Owens underwent successful neck surgery on Friday, July 18. This follows his revelation on the April 4 episode of WWE SmackDown, where he confirmed he would be missing WrestleMania 41 due to the...2025
Continue with Kevin Owens
• Vince Russo Takes Issue With SmackDown Angle He Feels Makes No Sense
Vince Russo has taken aim at one of the featured feuds on WWE SmackDown, which he believes is going ahead without any proper explanation. On a recent edition of his “BroDown” podcast, Russo argued that Aleister Black and Ron Killings have no reason to be fighting on WWE TV. He said, “Aleister Black gets involved […] The post Vince Russo Takes Issue With SmackDown Angle He F...2025
Visit the page Vince Russo breaking news today
• WWE NXT Star Calls Cena vs. Rhodes Contract 'Invalid' After SmackDown Incident
A controversial moment from last night’s WWE SmackDown has sparked debate among fans and Superstars alike after the contract signing for the SummerSlam main event took an unexpected turn. The scheduled segment in San Antonio, Texas, was set to confirm John Cena vs. Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Championship...2025
Visit the page WWE NXT news and rumors

• Kevin Owens Successfully Undergoes Neck Surgery Following Brutal Symptoms
2025

See more articles Kevin Owens
• Identity of Woman Arguing with Tonga Loa During Car Crash Segment on WWE SmackDown

The July 18th episode of Friday Night SmackDown showed a car crash involving The MFT. During the segment, a woman was seen arguing with Tonga Loa and now her identity ......2025
See also Tonga Loa injury
• VIP PODCAST 7/18 – WKH – WWE Smackdown review: Cena-Cody contract signing, Charlotte & Alexa, Solo-Fatu car crash angle, Priest vs. Hayes, more (17 min.)

SHOW SUMMARY: In this edition of the Wade Keller Hotline, PWTorch editor Wade Keller reviews the July 18 edition of WWE Smackdown including John Cena trying to get out of his Summerslam defense against Cody Rhodes, [...]...2025
Click for news about Wade Keller availability report
• FREE PODCAST 7/18 – Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-Show – WWE Smackdown w/Keller & Barnett: Cena tries to weasel out of Summerslam, car crash police angle, is WWE Unreal a bad idea, more (132 min.)

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by ProWrestling.net’s Jake Barnett who begin by talking about John Cena trying to quit Summerslam due to mental exhaustion and Cody Rhodes forging Cena’s signature to counter [...]...2025
See more Wade Keller injury update
• Paul Heyman – ‘Seth Rollins’ Injury Will Allow Two RAW Stars To Be In The Spotlight’
Paul Heyman recently appeared on the “SHAK Wrestling” podcast ahead of WWE SmackDown. During the conversation, the WWE Hall of Famer revealed how Seth Rollins’ “injury” gives an opportunity to Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed to be in the spotlight. ‘The Visionary’ tweaked his knee while performing a moonsault on LA Knight at Saturday Night’s […]...2025
Continue with Paul Heyman injury report
• Paul Heyman – ‘Seth Rollins’ Injury Will Allow Two RAW Stars To Be In Spotlight’
Paul Heyman recently appeared on the “SHAK Wrestling” podcast ahead of WWE SmackDown. During the conversation, the WWE Hall of Famer revealed how Seth Rollins’ “injury” gives an opportunity to Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed to be in the spotlight. ‘The Visionary’ tweaked his knee while performing a moonsault on LA Knight at Saturday Night’s […]...2025
Check it out Paul Heyman injury status
• Tala Tonga Officially Introduced As A Member Of Solo Sikoa's MFT (My Family Tree)
Tala Tonga officially introduced as a family member. At WWE Night of Champions, Tala Tonga (formerly Hikuleo) made his WWE main roster debut, attacking Jacob Fatu and helping Solo Sikoa win the WWE United States Championship. That same night, Tonga Loa made his return from injury, making his first appearance since WWE Survivor Series 2024. On Friday's WWE SmackDown, Solo officially introduced T...2025
Continue with Tala Tonga injury status
• Drew McIntyre Returns to WWE on July 4 SmackDown

Drew McIntyre made his presence known on the July 4th episode of WWE SmackDown, crashing the party during a segment with Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton. The two were reflecting ......2025
See more Drew McIntyre injuries
• WWE Night Of Champions 2025 Highlights, Blake Monroe Reacts To NXT In-Ring Debut, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Saturday, June 28, 2025. Below is a collection of the best digital exclusives of the day and top headlines from the week from Fightful. - WWE Night of Champions aired today in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Check out full highlights of the event in the video above, and check out full results here. - Check out the best moments from last night's WWE SmackDown: - Will Ospre...2025
Continue with Will Ospreay injury status
• WWE Roster Has Grueling Travel Schedule After Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia

The June 27 edition of WWE SmackDown was an interesting show. The live feed crashed, but the event carried on. They will stay in Saudi Arabia for another night, but ......2025

• PHOTO – Santos Escobar Teases WWE Return With Shocking Makeover
Santos Escobar is stylin’ and profilin’! Escobar, currently absent from WWE programming, has revealed a new look by shaving off his trademark facial hair. The WWE SmackDown Superstar shared a photo of himself on vacation, flaunting his clean-shaven look. Escobar hasn’t wrestled since the WWE X AAA Worlds Collide event last month. However, his Legado […] The post PHOTO ̵...2025
See also Santos Escobar
• Santos Escobar Debuts Fresh New Look During WWE Television Break
While his Legado Del Fantasma stablemates continue making waves on WWE SmackDown, Santos Escobar has been quietly enjoying some well-deserved time away from the squared circle. The former NXT Champion recently gave fans a glimpse of his vacation activities through social media, revealing a striki... The post Santos Escobar Debuts Fresh New Look During WWE Television Break first appeared on Pro Wre...2025
See more articles Santos Escobar
• Santos Escobar Shows Off Surprising New Look

WWE SmackDown Superstar Santos Escobar is sporting a surprising new look. Santos Escobar took to social media this afternoon to post a picture from what looks to be some sort of vacation destination. However, that’s not the story here. The photo of Escobar reveals a new look for the WWE Superstar, who is now completely […] The post Santos Escobar Shows Off Surprising New Look appeared ...2025
See more Santos Escobar
• Bea Priestley Recalls Issues With Wanting To Get A Tattoo And Change Her Hair Color In WWE
Bea Priestley looks back on trying to change her hair color and get a tattoo while in WWE. Earlier this year, Bea was released from her WWE contract after time in NXT and WWE SmackDown following her main roster callup. While speaking to Cultaholic in her first interview post WWE, Bea looked back on her time with the company and the issues that came with her trying to change her hair color or get a...2025
See more Bea Priestley
• Cody Rhodes Says John Cena Is Paler Than Sting At Starrcade 1997
Cody Rhodes lays out John Cena one more time on WWE SmackDown. Before Rhodes could say a word, he was interrupted by Cena in the final segment before WrestleMania 41. Cena said Sunday will be his last WrestleMania and that he has nothing left to lose. Cena said no one belives in a wrestling retirement because every wrestler is a pathetic loser who comes crawling back, but he has love and joy in h...2025
Continue with Cody Rhodes
• Cody Rhodes Performs 'The Worm' After WWE SmackDown
Cody Rhodes already makes 'em go "Uhh!" But now, he's making them go "Umm..." That's what happened after cameras stopped rolling, following Friday Night SmackDown. After Rhodes gave a promo about the history of the WWE Championship and what it means to him (and after name-dropping the 'Defy' indepedent wrestling promotion), he gave fans a little after-show, incorporating some of his dance moves. ...2025
See more articles Night SmackDown
• Nick Dinsmore (Eugene) Reveals His Biggest Royalty Check Came From WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2006
Nick Dinsmore reflects on how much he was paid to be in WWE video games. Arriving in 2004, Nick Dinsmore's character Eugene briefly appeared in WWE during the Ruthless Aggression era. While the character wouldn't fly in 2025, he made an impact and appeared in three video games: WWE Day of Reckoning 2, WWE WrestleMania 21, and WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2006. In a video on his YouTube channel, Dinsmore ...2025
Read about Nick Dinsmore
• Charlotte Flair Vignette Airs On WWE SmackDown
A new vignette teasing the return of Charlotte Flair aired on the January 17th episode of WWE SmackDown. The vignette highlighted the luxurious life and in-ring accomplishments of Flair. It was not announced when she would return to television or the ring.. ------@MsCharlotteWWE #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/Iuvu88NlP7 — WWE (@WWE) January 18, 2025 Charlotte Flair suffered a knee injury on the D...2025
Read about Charlotte Flair
• Michael Cole To Miss Upcoming WWE Events, Triple H Talks RAW-Netflix Commercials
Michael Cole hasn’t missed many shows since joining WWE in 1997 as a backstage interviewer. The WWE RAW announcer recently missed the October 18, 2024 episode of WWE SmackDown as he took a family vacation. During a recent appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” Cole announced that he’ll be missing some upcoming shows. He said, […] The post Michael Cole To Miss Upcoming W...2025
See also Michael Cole
• Michael Cole Comments On Potentially Missing More WWE Shows Moving Forward
Michael Cole has only missed a handful of shows since joining WWE in 1997. Recently, Cole missed the October 18, 2024 episode of WWE SmackDown as he took a family vacation. Appearing on the Pat McAfee Show, Cole said he might missing more in the future. "Three," he said of how many shows he's missed over the years. "I'm going to have a little bit more (missed shows) going forward, I think." Col...2025
See also Michael Cole

2025
"WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton and her top challenger, Charlotte Flair, got personal during their promo segment on last week’s episode of WWE SmackDown."

2024
"The field for the men's Elimination Chamber match in a couple of weeks is starting to get fleshed out, with Randy Orton toppling Sami Zayn on "WWE SmackDown."

2023
"Fightful Select is reporting that NBCUniversal was eager to acquire the rights to SmackDown, as it’s been viewed as WWE’s top show in […] The post Backstage News On How WWE SmackDown-NBCU Deal Could Affect AEW’s TV Rights Negotiations appeared first on eWrestlingNews."

2021
"Julius Randle drops truth bomb on Trae Young’s Knicks trolling during WWE"

2020
"Boston Celtics' Tacko Fall meets John Cena at WWE SmackDown and hilariously towers over him"

2019
"WWE SmackDown results, recap, grades: Bray Wyatt sets sights on Miz, Roman Reigns humiliated"

2018
"It was another slow-developing week for WWE SmackDown on Tuesday night"

2017
"WWE SmackDown results, grades, review: McMahon drops Styles, new tag champs"

• WWE NXT Star Calls Cena vs. Rhodes Contract 'Invalid' After SmackDown Incident
2025

Check it out WWE NXT contract rumors
• Cody Rhodes Forces John Cena to Sign SummerSlam Contract After Brutal Attack
The July 18 edition of WWE SmackDown ended with a stunning turn of events during the highly anticipated contract signing between John Cena and Cody Rhodes. What was supposed to be a formal agreement for their Undisputed WWE Championship match at SummerSlam instead erupted into chaos, and ended with a...2025
See more articles John Cena
• VIP PODCAST 7/18 – WKH – WWE Smackdown review: Cena-Cody contract signing, Charlotte & Alexa, Solo-Fatu car crash angle, Priest vs. Hayes, more (17 min.)
2025

Visit the page Wade Keller contract rumors
• 07/18 Powell’s WWE Smackdown audio review: The John Cena and Cody Rhodes contract signing for SummerSlam, Stephanie Vaquer vs. Alba Fyre, Charlotte Flair vs. Raquel Rodriguez

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor... The post 07/18 Powell’s WWE Smackdown audio review: The John Cena and Cody Rhodes contract signing for SummerSlam, Stephanie Vaquer vs. Alba Fyre, Charlotte Flair vs. Raquel Rodriguez appeared first on Pro Wrestling Dot Net....2025
Continue with Stephanie Vaquer salary rumors
• WWE SmackDown Highlights: Tag Team No. 1 Contenders Match, More!
WWE has posted highlights from Friday’s SmackDown, which featured a Tag Team No. 1 Contender’s Match, a contract… The post WWE SmackDown Highlights: Tag Team No. 1 Contenders Match, More! appeared first on WWE News, WWE Results, AEW News, AEW Results....2025
Read about Tag Team
• Undisputed WWE Championship Match At SummerSlam Gets A Big Stipulation

WWE SummerSlam‘s Undisputed WWE Championship Match will be a good old-fashioned Street Fight. During Friday’s episode of WWE SmackDown, Cody Rhodes and John Cena met to sign the contract to their match. In typical contract-signing fashion, things got off the rails pretty quick. Cody spoke about his brother Dustin and father Dusty, and how he […] The post Undisputed WWE Championsh...2025
Click for news about WWE SummerSlam contract
• Street Fight Stipuation Added To John Cena vs. Cody Rhodes Undisputed WWE Title Bout At WWE SummerSlam

John Cena and Cody Rhodes will battle in a street fight at WWE SummerSlam. The bout was made official on the July 18th episode of WWE SmackDown when Cody and Cena, forcibly, signed the contract for the match. In the closing segment of the show, Cody said that his father Dusty Rhodes and brother Dustin … The post Street Fight Stipuation Added To John Cena vs. Cody Rhodes Undisputed WWE Title ...2025
Read about WWE SummerSlam salary
• WWE SmackDown Results (7/18/2025): John Cena, Cody Rhodes, Stephanie Vaquer, More

Results for the 7/18/2025 edition of WWE SmackDown. On July 18, 2025, WWE hosted a new episode of Friday Night SmackDown from the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. A contract signing with John Cena & Cody Rhodes headlined the show. The full results are listed. Refresh the site for the latest updates as … The post WWE SmackDown Results (7/18/2025): John Cena, Cody Rhodes, Stephanie...2025
Read about Night SmackDown salary rumors
• WWE Smackdown Results - July 18, 2025
Tonight on SmackDown we have a No 1 Contender's Fatal 4-Way Match for the WWE Tag Team Titles pitting the teams of Andrade & Rey Fenix, Fraxiom, Motor City Machine Guns, & DIY against each other, Cody Rhodes & John Cena sign their contract for their match at SummerSlam, Stephanie...2025
See also WWE Tag Team contract rumors
• WWE Smackdown Results (July 18th, 2025)

On July 18th, 2025 WWE aired the 1,352nd episode of Smackdown live in San Antonio Texas inside Frost Bank Center & can watch it on USA Network (United States) & Netflix (Everywhere else) -Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena & Cody Rhodes sign the contract to make their match at SummerSlam official before Cena signs it […] The post WWE Smackdown Results (July 18th, 2025) appeared fi...2025
Click for news about John Cena

• WWE SmackDown Results (7/18/2025): John Cena, Cody Rhodes, Stephanie Vaquer, More
2025

Click for news about Night SmackDown stats
• WWE Smackdown results (7/18): Powell’s live review of the John Cena and Cody Rhodes contract signing for SummerSlam, Stephanie Vaquer vs. Alba Fyre, Charlotte Flair vs. Raquel Rodriguez
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor... The post WWE Smackdown results (7/18): Powell’s live review of the John Cena and Cody Rhodes contract signing for SummerSlam, Stephanie Vaquer vs. Alba Fyre, Charlotte Flair vs. Raquel Rodriguez appeared first on Pro Wrestling Dot Net....2025
See more articles Stephanie Vaquer stats
• WWE SmackDown Results (7/18/2025)

We bring you coverage for the episode of WWE SmackDown airing on July 18 2025. Missed RAW? You can find the results here. The show opens with what seems to be the aftermath of a car accident involving Solo Sikoa and his MFTs. Adam Pearce is on hand to step in while Nick Aldis is […] The post WWE SmackDown Results (7/18/2025) appeared first on eWrestlingNews.com....2025
Read about Solo Sikoa statistics
• WWE SmackDown Results: Review, Grades, Card For July 18

Our WWE SmackDown results for tonight include Charlotte Flair going one-on-one with one half of the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Raquel Rodriguez, Stephanie Vaquer battling Alba Fyre of The Secret Hervice, Fraxiom clashing with Motor City Machine Guns, Andrade & Rey Fenix, and #DIY in a WWE Tag Team Championship number one Contenders Fatal 4-Way Match, […] The post WWE SmackDown ...2025
See more articles Charlotte Flair scores
• SmackDown results, live blog: SummerSlam contract signing

Follow along with this week’s episode, featuring John Cena and Cody Rhodes signing the contract for their SummerSlam match, and more! WWE Friday Night SmackDown comes waltzing back into our lives tonight (July 18, 2025) with a live show emanating from the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas, featuring all the latest build to the SummerSlam premium live event scheduled for early next month in N...2025
Check it out WWE Friday Night
• Jelly Roll leads SmackDown to an easy rating victory

Photo by Craig Melvin/WWE Via Getty Images The country music star & soon-to-be SummerSlam wrestler’s appearance helped the blue brand’s latest epsiode led the way in the demo across all of television on July 11. Week-to-week numbers figured to improve for WWE SmackDown on July 11. The previous show was pre-taped and ran on the Fourth of July, after all. And with country music superstar Jel...2025
See also Jelly Roll scores
• The Wyatt Sicks Capture WWE Tag Team Titles on SmackDown
A major title change took place on Friday night’s episode of WWE SmackDown as new WWE Tag Team Champions were crowned. Dexter Lumis and Joe Gacy of The Wyatt Sicks captured the titles after defeating Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins of The Street Profits. The result was influenced by outside...2025
Check it out WWE Tag Team
• WWE Smackdown Results - July 11, 2025
Tonight on SmackDown, Alexa Bliss -vs- Kairi Sane -vs- Sol Ruca -vs- Roxanne Perez in a Fatal 4-Way, Aleister Black takes on Ron "R-Truth" Killings, The Street Profits defend their Tag Team Championship against The Wyatt Sicks, an appearance from Jelly Roll and more! Check back for live results when...2025
Check it out Alexa Bliss statistics
• Aleister Black turns heel on Damian Priest after falling for the oldest trick in the book

Aleister loses it after R-Truth scores a fluke win over him on WWE SmackDown. Ron “R-Truth” Killings popped up on Aleister Black’s radar last month on SmackDown when he caused his match with Kit Wilson to be canceled. Aleister laid out Truth with a Black Mass later on, leading to a singles match between them on tonight’s (July 11) episode of SmackDown in Nashville, Tennessee. Black got a little ca...2025
Check it out Aleister Black
• WWE SmackDown Results 7/11/25
WWE is live tonight from “The Music City.” WWE SmackDown emanates from Nationwide Arena in Nashville, TN. at 8/7c on USA Network and Netflix with the “go-home show” for WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event and WWE Evolution 2. Featured below are live ongoing results. Backstage With Randy Orton & Jelly Roll Backstage we see Superstars […]...2025
Check it out Randy Orton statistics

• Carmella Reveals How Battle With Drop Foot Inspired Her To Launch ‘Snatch’
2025

See more articles SmackDown Women
• Carmella Explains How Developing Drop Foot Led To Her Creating ‘Snatch’
2025

Read about SmackDown Women
• WWE NXT Star Calls Cena vs. Rhodes Contract 'Invalid' After SmackDown Incident
2025

See also WWE NXT
• Undisputed WWE Championship Match At SummerSlam Gets A Big Stipulation
2025

See more articles WWE SummerSlam
• Street Fight Stipuation Added To John Cena vs. Cody Rhodes Undisputed WWE Title Bout At WWE SummerSlam
2025

See more WWE SummerSlam
• Aleister Black turns heel on Damian Priest after falling for the oldest trick in the book
2025

Click for news about Aleister Black
• Rumor Roundup: WWE targeting AEW, Roman Reigns return, Evolution surprises, more!

WWE.com Today’s rumors... Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill. Important reminder: Rumors are just that — rumors. None of this has been confirmed as fact, it’s just circulating ar...2025
Click for news about NXT Heatwave
• WWE SMACKDOWN RESULTS (7/4): Corbridge’s alt-perspective report on Night of Champions fallout including Solo Sikoa’s family, King Cody Rhodes, Queen Jade Cargill, Tiffany Stratton announcement
WWE SMACKDOWN REPORT JULY 4, 2025 PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA AT PPG PAINTS ARENA AIRED PRE-RECORDED ON USA NETWORK (RECORDED JUNE 30, 2025) REPORT BY ERIC CORBRIDGE, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Commentators: Joe Tessitore, Wade Barrett Ring Announcer: Mark [...]...2025
Click for news about Solo Sikoa
• Trish Stratus To Challenge Tiffany Stratton For WWE Women's Title At WWE Evolution
Tiffany Stratton vs. Trish Stratus is official for WWE Evolution. On the July 4th episode of WWE SmackDown, Tiffany Stratton announced that she would defend her WWE Women's Title against Trish Stratus at WWE Evolution. Stratton got to pick her opponent for WWE Evolution, but before she could make her announcement, she was interrupted by Queen of the Ring Jade Cargill. Cargill, who will challenge...2025
See more articles Trish Stratus
• Tala Tonga Officially Introduced As A Member Of Solo Sikoa's MFT (My Family Tree)
2025

Visit the page Tala Tonga

• Conflicting Report On Charlotte Flair & Tiffany Stratton Promo Segment Going Off Script
WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton and her top challenger, Charlotte Flair, got personal during their promo segment on last week’s episode of WWE SmackDown. Stratton pointed out that Flair has a record of 0-3 in marriages following her divorce from Andrade. In response, Flair shot back with a comment regarding Stratton’s real-life boyfriend, Ludwig Kaiser, […] The post Conflicting Report ...2025
Check it out Off Script
• Backstage News On How WWE SmackDown-NBCU Deal Could Affect AEW’s TV Rights Negotiations
As we previously reported here on eWn, WWE recently signed a new television rights deal for SmackDown that will see the show return to the USA Network starting with the 2024/2025 season. Fightful Select is reporting that NBCUniversal was eager to acquire the rights to SmackDown, as it’s been viewed as WWE’s top show in […] The post Backstage News On How WWE SmackDown-NBCU Deal Could Affect A...2023
• 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
See more WWE Friday Night
• WWE SmackDown Results (6/23): The Bloodline Civil War Begins
WWE invades the Cajundome in Lafayette, LA for tonight’s episode of SmackDown. Here is what’s on tap for the show: The Bloodline Civil War begins. LA Knight vs. Santos Escobar vs. Butch WWE & NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship unification match: Ronda Rousey & Shayna Baszler vs. Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn Bayley vs. Shotzi with Bayley’s […] The post <b><i>WWE SmackDow...2023
Click for news about Santos Escobar
• Rey Mysterio Beats Austin Theory, Becomes New United States Champion On WWE SmackDown

Austin Theory's lengthy reign as United States Champion finally came to an end on "WWE SmackDown" in shocking fashion -- but not against his scheduled opponent....2023
Check it out Rey Mysterio
• John Cena Set To Return On 9/1 WWE SmackDown

John Cena is coming back, at least for one show. Ryan Satin of FOX Sports reports that John Cena is set to appear on the September 1 episode of WWE SmackDown from The Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Satin also wrote that Cena will travel to India for the WWE Superstar Spectacle event on September […] The post John Cena Set To Return On 9/1 WWE SmackDown appeared first on Wrestlezone....2023
See more WWE Superstar
• Bray Wyatt's Iconic Lantern Goes Dark In The Ring To Close Out WWE SmackDown

Friday night's episode of "SmackDown" paid tribute to the late Windham Rotunda (known to WWE fans as Bray Wyatt) with his iconic lantern closing the show....2023
Check it out Bray Wyatt
• Edge Defeats Sheamus On SmackDown In Toronto, In What Could Be His Final WWE Match

If Friday was the final night of Edge's in-ring WWE career, the legendary Hall of Famer certainly went out with a bang, defeating Sheamus on "WWE SmackDown."...2023

1. WWE Raw

2. WWE NXT

3. WWE SmackDown

• Drew McIntyre Appreciates Fans Who Advocated For Him To Be In A Title Match At WrestleMania 41
Drew McIntyre is set to clash with Damian Priest at WrestleMania 41 in a showdown that is a year in the making after Priest cashed in his Money in the Bank briefcase to win the WWE World Heavyweight Title from McIntyre at WrestleMania XL. When plans of McIntyre and Priest started to come to fruition after the Royal Rumble, some fans were upset, feeling McIntyre should have been in a bigger spot g...2025
Check it out Drew McIntyre
• Zayda Steel Fantasy Books WWE Evolution 2, Nick Wayne And Kevin Knight Comment On NJPW BOSJ, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Saturday, April 5, 2025. Below are the top digital highlights from around the wrestling world and links back to some of the best headlines from Fightful for the day. - In the video embedded above, WWE ID talent, Zayda Steel joins DS Shin of Ring the Belle and fantasy books of potential WWE Evolution 2 PLE. - Check out a digital exclusive following WWE SmackDown, ...2025
Continue with Zayda Steel

• WWE NXT Star Calls Cena vs. Rhodes Contract 'Invalid' After SmackDown Incident
2025

See more articles WWE NXT
• Confirmed For Next Week’s Episode Of WWE SmackDown (7/25/2025)
WWE has announced the lineup for next week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown on the USA Network. The WWE Tag Team Champions, The Wyatt Sicks (Dexter Lumis and Joe Gacy), will defend their titles against Andrade and Rey Fenix. Additionally, Alexa Bliss will face “The Prodigy” Roxanne Perez, who is the WWE Women’s Tag Team […]...2025
See more articles For Next Week
• The Updated Lineups For WWE SummerSlam 2025 + Next Week’s Episode Of SmackDown
The announced attendance at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas for this week’s episode of WWE SmackDown was 15,112. You can check out the updated lineup for next week’s episode of WWE SmackDown below: WWE Tag Team Championships: The Wyatt Sicks (Dexter Lumis & Joe Gacy) (c) vs. Andrade & Rey Fenix Alexa […] The post The Updated Lineups For WWE SummerSlam 2025 + N...2025
See more articles WWE SummerSlam
• SmackDown results, live blog: SummerSlam contract signing
2025

Click for news about WWE Friday Night
• Big Title Eliminator Bout, Additional Matches & Appearance Added To Tonight’s WWE SmackDown In San Antonio, TX.

The lineup for tonight’s episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown continues to take shape. Heading into the latest installment of WWE SmackDown tonight on “The Road to WWE SummerSlam” at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas are the following matches and segments: * Jacob Fatu appearance* Stephanie Vaquer vs. Alba Fyre* Charlotte Flair […] The post Big Title Eliminator B...2025
Visit the page WWE Friday Night
• Update On John Cena’s Retirement Tour, New Matches Added To WWE SmackDown (7/18/25)
John Cena has 15 dates remaining on his retirement tour, and WWE has just added two more to the schedule for September. He’s now confirmed for the September 5th episode of SmackDown in Chicago and the September 15th episode of RAW in Lowell, Massachusetts. The Chicago show will mark Cena’s final appearance in the city. […] The post Update On John Cena’s Retirement Tour, New Matches Add...2025
See also John Cena
• Multiple Matches Confirmed for Tonight’s WWE SmackDown
WWE is preparing for a stacked episode of Friday Night SmackDown, broadcasting live from the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. With SummerSlam rapidly approaching, tonight’s show will play a major role in setting the stage for the two-night event. From high-stakes matchups to a tense championship contract signing,...2025
See more articles Matches Confirmed
• New Addition to WWE SmackDown Lineup for July 18, 2025

WWE just gave fans another reason to tune into Friday Night SmackDown this week—Stephanie Vaquer will go one-on-one with Alba Fyre in a newly announced matchup set for July 18. ......2025
Read about Night SmackDown
• Preview For Tonight’s Episode Of WWE SmackDown (7/18/25)
WWE will present a new episode of SmackDown tonight, continuing the build to SummerSlam 2025 and featuring the fallout from Saturday Night’s Main Event XL and Evolution 2. Tonight’s show will emanate from the Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, and air live on USA Network. You can check out the updated lineup for WWE SmackDown […] The post Preview For Tonight’s Episode Of WWE SmackDown (7...2025
• WWE SmackDown Preview, Start Time, How To Watch (7/18): John Cena And Cody Rhodes Contract Signing
Viewership information and lineup for the July 18, 2025 episode of WWE SmackDown. WWE SmackDown (July 18, 2025) Venue: Frost Bank Center City: San Antonio, TX Time: 8pm ET How To Watch: USA Network (US), Netflix (International) Lineup John Cena and Cody Rhodes contract signing Fightful will have live coverage of SmackDown beginning at 8 … The post WWE SmackDown Preview, Start Time, How To Wa...2025
Visit the page SmackDown Preview

• Matt Cardona Selling 'Hey, Matt Cardona' Shirt After John Cena's WWE SmackDown Promo
Matt Cardona capitalizes on a big moment. Since Friday, the wrestling world has been buzzing about John Cena’s promo on SmackDown. Most of the conversation has surrounded Cena shouting out Matt Cardona, Claudio Castagnoli, and Nic Nemeth in the segment. After mentioning John Cena in his promo at GCW Take A Picture, Cardona is looking to gain more from the moment, releasing a shirt on his Pro Wrest...2025
Click for news about SmackDown Promo gossip
• Chelsea Green Shares Matt Cardona’s Initial Reaction To John Cena Namedrop

Chelsea Green informed Matt Cardona about John Cena’s WWE SmackDown name drop. John Cena reignited the wrestling world’s buzz on WWE SmackDown by channeling CM Punk’s iconic pipebomb promo. After putting Punk through a table, Cena grabbed a microphone and delivered a verbal bash. During the promo, Cena name-dropped Matt Cardona, Claudio Castagnoli, and Nic […] The post Chelsea Green Shares M...2025
Click for news about Chelsea Green scandal
• WWE SmackDown Live Coverage 6/20 - Cena Vs. Killings, Orton Vs. Zayn, Bliss Vs. Asuka

On "WWE SmackDown", the Queen and King of the Ring tournaments continue with semi-final matches. Ron Killings faces John Cena after his shocking return....2025
Click for news about Ron Killings scandal
• WWE SmackDown Returning to Two-Hour Format Sooner Than Expected

There has been a ton of speculation about SmackDown going back to two hours ever since the show changed to a three-hour runtime this year. As it turns out, the ......2025
• New addition to USA Network lineup renews SmackDown speculation
With a new USA Network original series on the horizon, speculation has renewed on when WWE SmackDown may… The post New addition to USA Network lineup renews SmackDown speculation appeared first on WWE News, WWE Results, AEW News, AEW Results....2025
• Hikuleo finally makes his WWE debut, but it’s on Main Event

That’s not exactly the debut spot I had in mind for Hikuleo following reports that he signed with WWE last summer. Hikuleo was in the news earlier this week following a report that he was scheduled to be backstage during tonight’s (June 13) taping of WWE SmackDown. That naturally led to some speculation that he was going to debut as the newest member of The Bloodline, especially after Jacob Fatu t...2025
Read about Jacob Fatu scandals
• Naomi Threatens to Break Into Jade Cargill’s Home After Bianca Belair Restraining Order Warning

Naomi isn’t backing down—and now she’s pointing her attention toward Jade Cargill. One day after her shocking admission on the May 30 episode of WWE SmackDown, where she told the ......2025
Read about Jade Cargill
• Bianca Belair Threatens Restraining Order After Naomi Breaks Into Her Parents’ House

Bianca Belair is done playing nice—and now she’s questioning if legal action is the next move. After the shocking confrontation on the May 30 episode of WWE SmackDown, where Naomi ......2025
Read about Bianca Belair scandal
• Several WWE SmackDown Spoilers For Tonight
– Chelsea Green is backstage at tonight’s SmackDown, despite being sidelined with an injury. She’s sporting a custom face mask inspired by the United States Championship. – Jordynne Grace, who continues to be the subject of main roster call-up speculation, is not at tonight’s taping. – The LWO are scheduled to appear at tonight’s EVOLVE […] The post Several WWE SmackDown Sp...2025
Read about Chelsea Green gossip
• Aleister Black Says WWE Locker Room Stands Above the Rest

Aleister Black made his shocking return during the April 25 episode of WWE SmackDown and in the month since, Black has become a highlight of WWE programming again and now Black ......2025
Click for news about Aleister Black buzz