{"id":220544,"date":"2026-08-07T11:31:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=220544"},"modified":"2026-08-07T11:31:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:31:11","slug":"wwe-smackdown-preview-8-7-announced-matches-location-ticket-sales-how-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/08\/07\/wwe-smackdown-preview-8-7-announced-matches-location-ticket-sales-how-to-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE SMACKDOWN PREVIEW (8\/7): Announced matches, location, ticket sales, how to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3475958182\" 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 7, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> PHILADELPHIA, PA. AT <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xfinitymobilearena.com\/\">XFINITY MOBILE ARENA<\/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 9,138 tickets were distributed so far. The arena has a capacity of 21,000 spectators when configured for concerts.<\/p>\n<h3>Advertised Matches &amp; Appearances<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Charlotte Flair vs. Jade Cargill<\/li>\n<li>C.M. Punk to respond to Kevin Owens returning as number one contender for WWE Championship<\/li>\n<li>Chelsea Green to return as Interim WWE Women&#8217;s Champion<\/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\/2026\/07\/31\/wwe-smackdown-results-7-31-corbridges-report-on-punk-and-rhodes-face-to-face-on-summerslam-eve-priest-r-truth-vs-war-raiders-for-tag-titles-giulia-vs-legend-in-ladder-match-quali\/\">WWE SMACKDOWN RESULTS (7\/31): Corbridge\u2019s report on Punk and Rhodes face-to-face on Summerslam eve; Priest &amp; R-Truth vs. War Raiders for tag titles; Giulia vs. Legend in ladder match qualifier<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OR CHECK THIS OUT AT PROWRESTLING.NET: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2026\/08\/06\/brie-bella-says-she-broke-her-scapula-in-three-places-says-the-referee-offered-to-call-off-the-wwe-summerslam-match\/\">Brie Bella says she broke her scapula in three places, says the referee offered to call off the WWE SummerSlam match<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WWE SMACKDOWN POST-SHOW (7\/31) - Keller &amp; Machado discuss what happens after Summerslam depending on various outcomes, plus final preview\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=73304064&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\/31) - WWE Smackdown w\/Keller &amp; Machado\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DhQXDaGnW0E?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-977590780\"><div id=\"pwtor-3310817064\"><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 7, 2026 Where: PHILADELPHIA, PA. 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