{"id":208691,"date":"2025-12-12T12:07:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T18:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=208691"},"modified":"2025-12-12T12:07:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T18:07:21","slug":"wwe-smackdown-preview-12-12-announced-matches-location-ticket-sales-how-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2025\/12\/12\/wwe-smackdown-preview-12-12-announced-matches-location-ticket-sales-how-to-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (12\/12): Announced matches, location, ticket sales, how to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3232058558\" 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, December 12, 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Wilkes-Barre, Pa. at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moheganarenapa.com\/\">Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza<\/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 5,108 tickets were distributed so far. The arena has a capacity of 10,000 spectators when configured for concerts.<\/p>\n<h3>Advertised Matches &amp; Appearances<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Ilja Dragunov vs. Tommaso Ciampa &#8211; United States Championship match<\/li>\n<li>Damian Priest &amp; Rhea Ripley vs. Aleister Black &amp; Zelina Vega &#8211; Mixed Tag match<\/li>\n<li>Alexa Bliss vs. Lash Legend<\/li>\n<li>Cody Rhodes 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\/12\/05\/wwe-smackdown-results-12-5-kellers-report-on-gunther-vs-la-knight-dragunovs-latest-open-challenge-bliss-vs-kairi-solo-addresses-wyatt-sicks\/\">WWE SMACKDOWN RESULTS (12\/5): Keller\u2019s report on Gunther vs. LA Knight, Dragunov\u2019s latest open challenge, Bliss vs. Kairi, Solo addresses Wyatt Sicks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OR CHECK THIS OUT AT PROWRESTLING.NET: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2025\/12\/11\/chelsea-green-says-the-first-time-she-spoke-into-a-microphone-was-on-wwe-tv-discusses-zack-ryders-wwe-return-and-what-made-him-worry-his-cover-was-blown\/\">Chelsea Green says the first time she spoke into a microphone was on WWE TV, discusses Zack Ryder\u2019s WWE return and what made him worry his cover was blown<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WWE SMACKDOWN POST-SHOW (12\/5) - Keller &amp; White talk Gunther vs. Knight, Cody-Drew angle, Cody vs. NXT Champ next week, more\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=68915036&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 (12\/5) - WWE Smackdown w\/Keller &amp; White\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/46BSlil4iwc?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-821166273\"><div id=\"pwtor-3773344328\"><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, December 12, 2025 Where: Wilkes-Barre, Pa. at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza How To Watch: USA Network Attendance:\u00a0WrestleTix reports as of today 5,108 tickets were distributed so far. 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