{"id":202459,"date":"2025-08-08T10:51:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=202459"},"modified":"2025-08-08T10:51:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:51:14","slug":"wwe-smackdown-preview-8-8-announced-matches-location-ticket-sales-how-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2025\/08\/08\/wwe-smackdown-preview-8-8-announced-matches-location-ticket-sales-how-to-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (8\/8): Announced matches, location, ticket sales, how to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1884002568\" 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 8, 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Montreal, Quebec at <a href=\"https:\/\/centrebell.ca\/en\">Bell Centre<\/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 12,964 tickets were distributed so far. The arena has a capacity of 22,114 spectators when configured for basketball.<\/p>\n<h3>Advertised Matches &amp; Appearances<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Cody Rhodes to appear<\/li>\n<li>John Cena 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\/08\/01\/wwe-smackdown-results-8-1-corbridges-alt-perspective-report-on-summerslam-go-home-show-john-cena-cody-rhodes-faceoff-giulia-vs-zelina-vega-for-u-s-title-priest-vs-black-jelly-r\/\">WWE SMACKDOWN RESULTS (8\/1): Corbridge\u2019s report on John Cena &amp; Cody Rhodes faceoff, Giulia vs. Zelina Vega for U.S Title, Priest vs. Black, Jelly Roll appearance, Summerslam hype<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OR CHECK THIS OUT AT PROWRESTLING.NET: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2025\/08\/07\/ivy-nile-on-the-titan-games-learning-from-chad-gable-her-match-with-rhea-ripley-her-dream-matches\/\">Ivy Nile on the Titan Games, learning from Chad Gable, her match with Rhea Ripley, her dream matches<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WWE SMACKDOWN POST-SHOW (8\/1) - Keller &amp; Adams dissect Cena's seeming face turn, plus why WWE Unreal unravels WWE in ways\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=67226452&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 (8\/1) - WWE Smackdown w\/cohost Christopher Adams\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sSVCW4JY5aA?start=12&#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-3588285194\"><div id=\"pwtor-2535471705\"><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 8, 2025 Where: Montreal, Quebec at Bell Centre How To Watch: USA Network Attendance:\u00a0WrestleTix reports as of today 12,964 tickets were distributed so far. 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