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By James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor Accounting for DVR viewing, Week 3 of the Raw vs. Smackdown battle still went to Raw for the third consecutive week. However, the margin of victory was nearly cut […]

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August 10, 2016

By James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor Week 3 of the Smackdown Live era tumbled against the Olympics, similar to Monday’s Raw. WWE Smackdown TV Ratings Tracking August 9: WWE Smackdown scored a 1.69 TV rating, down […]

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WWE Smackdown LIVE review August 9, 2016 From Bakersfield, Calif. Live on USA Network By Greg Parks, PWTorch Columnist (Twitter: @gregmparks) – WWE Open. – Randy Orton was arriving at the arena backstage when Charly […]

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Smackdown Update: WWE has announced Randy Orton for in-ring action on Smackdown. Orton is scheduled to face Alberto Del Rio in a singles match two weeks before facing Brock Lesnar at Summerslam. WWE Smackdown Live Preview […]

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