Sasha Banks is back on WWE Smackdown. Banks appeared near the top of this week’s show in a segment that involved Charlotte Flair. Banks interrupted a Charlotte promo and said that she was “ready to […]
Hit Roman Reigns Roman Reigns was in many ways the only hit of the show. As always, everything that Roman touches feels important, and the showdown with Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman to start off […]
Seth Rollins will be the next challenger for WWE Universal Champion, Roman Reigns. On this week’s episode of Smackdown, Adam Pearce was put in charge of finding an opponent for Reigns. At the end of […]
Hits One-On-One with the Great One Leave it to Paul Heyman to make a promo on Christmas Eve a peak segment of the year in WWE. Despite what should have been a throwaway show, all […]
Hits Electric Opening This three-segment stretch of opening on Smackdown spotlighting the universal championship Crown Jewel match fall-out was absolutely electric. This felt like an enormously important happening with Roman Reigns, Paul Heyman, and especially […]
Hits Return to Form After last week’s pointless, damaging edition of Smackdown, WWE returned to form with a newsworthy show that featured good-to-very-good action and top quality promos. This show was also exponentially better than […]
Friday’s episode of WWE Smackdown will run commercial free for the final 30 minutes of the show. Wrestling Inc. reported the news after a commercial for the show during college football on Saturday detailed the […]
For 30 minutes next Friday, WWE Smackdown and AEW Rampage will compete head-to-head for the first time ever Because of the MLB Playoffs on Fox, Smackdown will move to FS1. With the move, the show […]
Brock Lesnar will be on next week’s “Supersized” Smackdown. The show is moving to FS1 due to the MLB Playoffs taking place on Fox, but will still feature The Beast ahead of his showdown with […]
Hits Paul Heyman That’s it. That’s the hit. Paul Heyman singularly elevated the worst Smackdown in over a year to at least have one moderately important segment with top tier acting and storytelling. It is […]
Hits Feeling Drafty The draft itself was probably presented in it’s best possible format without too much complication or shenanigans interfering with a straightforward delivery by Adam Pearce and Sonya Deville. For the most part, […]
Hits Becks-clamation Point The Becky Lynch and Bianca Belair program is hitting its crescendo at just the right time ahead of Extreme Rules. There was nothing especially noteworthy this week, outside of the of the […]
Seth Rollins issued a harsh ultimatum to Edge on Friday’s episode of WWE Smackdown. In a backstage interview, Rollins revealed that he had not heard from Edge since issuing a challenge to him last week […]
Hits Walls Closing In It is really great TV to see the walls surrounding Roman Reigns begin to close in as various challengers and threats all arise and break out of the cycle of line-them-up-take-them-down […]
The WWE Draft will make its return in less than three weeks. On tonight’s episode of Monday Night Raw, it was revealed that WWE will host the draft beginning with Smackdown on October 1 on […]
Hits Acknowledge Them There are a lot of newsworthy items in wrestling these days, but the fact that the Smackdown main event picture is electric right now cannot get lost in the shuffle. What an […]
Finn Balor summoned his Demon character and confronted Roman Reigns on this week’s Smackdown ahead of their WWE Universal Championship match at Extreme Rules. https://twitter.com/WWE/status/1436509259726999555 https://twitter.com/WWE/status/1436509758807228418 Balor lost to Reigns last week on Smackdown with […]
Hits Here Comes the Pain(T) What a fantastic final stretch to Smackdown. Finn Balor was clearly treated with a lot of intention from the proper, violent beat down by the Uso’s to plausible, believable near […]
The WWE Smackdown Women’s Championship match at Extreme Rules is set. This week on Smackdown, Adam Pearce and Sonya Deville informed Becky Lynch that she would defend her championship against Bianca Belair at the annual […]
Brock Lesnar will return to the WWE next week on Smackdown at Madison Square Garden in New York City. This is Lesnar’s first appearance since he returned to the company at Summerslam after more than […]
On Monday, the WWE announced that it was moving the October 1 Smackdown tapings from the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans to the Royal Farms Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. This comes after Hurricane Ida […]
Hits Becky’s Back Becky is back, and with her comes a significant amount of star power that immediately translated to Smackdown. It was an unsurprising bummer that Brock Lesnar was not present this week, but […]
Pat McAfee tweeted early this afternoon that he tested positive for COVID-19 and will be “aht” (out) indefinitely. He noted he is fully vaccinated and “very positive.” He added he is thankful that his wife […]
WWE NETWORK REVIEW: TALKING SMACK AUGUST 21, 2021 REVIEW BY NICK MORGAN, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR Hosts: Kevin Patrick and Matt Camp with Kayla Braxton as the backstage interviewer This week’s guests (more interviewees than guests): Alpha […]
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