{"id":202066,"date":"2025-08-01T10:22:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T15:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=202066"},"modified":"2025-08-01T10:22:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T15:22:36","slug":"wwe-smackdown-preview-8-1-announced-matches-location-ticket-sales-how-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2025\/08\/01\/wwe-smackdown-preview-8-1-announced-matches-location-ticket-sales-how-to-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (8\/1): Announced matches, location, ticket sales, how to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-101289369\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>When:<\/strong> Friday, August 1, 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Newark, N.J. at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prucenter.com\/\">Prudential Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How To Watch:<\/strong> USA Network<\/p>\n<p><strong>Attendance:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/wrestletix\/posts\">WrestleTix<\/a> reports as of today 8,317 tickets were distributed so far. The arena has a capacity of 19,500 spectators when configured for basketball.<\/p>\n<h3>Advertised Matches &amp; Appearances<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Giulia vs. Zelina Vega &#8211; WWE Women\u2019s United States Championship match<\/li>\n<li>Damian Priest vs. Aleister Black<\/li>\n<li>Los Garza (Angel &amp; Berto) to issue an AAA World Tag Team Championship Open Challenge<\/li>\n<li>John Cena and Cody Rhodes to face off<\/li>\n<li>Jelly Roll to appear<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit this website during Smackdown for LIVE coverage by PWTorch editor Wade Keller who provides a detailed rundown of the show along with his analysis. Wade has covered professional wrestling for decades and was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame for \u201cExcellent in Writing on Professional Wrestling\u201d in 2015.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>LAST WEEK\u2019S SMACKDOWN RESULTS: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2025\/07\/25\/wwe-smackdown-results-7-25-corbridges-alt-perspective-report-on-hulk-hogan-tribute-wyatt-sicks-vs-andrade-rey-fenix-for-the-tag-titles-alexa-bliss-vs-roxanne-perez-randy-orton\/\">WWE SMACKDOWN RESULTS (7\/25): Corbridge\u2019s report on Hulk Hogan tribute, Wyatt Sicks vs. Andrade &amp; Fenix for Tag Titles, Bliss vs. Perez, Orton &amp; Jelly Roll confront Logan Paul &amp; McIntyre, plus Cody<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OR CHECK THIS OUT AT PROWRESTLING.NET: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2025\/07\/31\/zelina-vega-on-winning-the-womens-u-s-championship-winning-wwe-queen-of-the-ring-being-cast-as-aj-lee-in-fighting-with-my-family\/\">Zelina Vega on winning the Women\u2019s U.S. Championship, winning WWE Queen of the Ring, being cast as AJ Lee in \u201cFighting With My Family\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WWE SMACKDOWN POST-SHOW (7\/25) - Keller &amp; Corbridge evaluate Hulk Hogan tribute video, 10 bell salute, Cody promo, plus Summerslam build\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=67124457&amp;theme=light&amp;playlist=false&amp;playlist-continuous=false&amp;chapters-image=true&amp;episode_image_position=right&amp;hide-logo=false&amp;hide-likes=false&amp;hide-comments=false&amp;hide-sharing=false&amp;hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wade Keller Post-show (7\/25) - WWE Smackdown w\/cohost Eric Corbridge\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g0ewcOS05B4?start=4&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2744969404\"><div id=\"pwtor-3887268549\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>When: Friday, August 1, 2025 Where: Newark, N.J. at Prudential Center How To Watch: USA Network Attendance:\u00a0WrestleTix reports as of today 8,317 tickets were distributed so far. 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