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• Charlotte Flair Changes Up Hairstyle Amidst WWE Hiatus
Charlotte Flair sustained a knee injury on the December 8th, 2023, episode of Friday Night SmackDown and promptly underwent surgery. While she remains absent from WWE television, Flair changed up ......2024
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• Shawn Michaels Confirms Alicia Taylor’s WWE Main Roster Call Up
The 2024 WWE Draft kicked off on Friday Night SmackDown and continued on Monday Night RAW, unveiling additional draft picks. Several NXT talents were promoted to the main roster, and ......2024
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• Shawn Michaels Confirms That NXT Ring Announcer Alicia Taylor Is Being Called Up To WWE SmackDown
Shawn Michaels confirms a Fightful Select scoop. As first reported by Corey Brennan of Fightful Select, the WWE main roster is slated to receive a shake up in ring announcers as Alica Taylor is moving up from NXT to the main roster. She will begin announcing the matches for WWE Friday Night SmackDown imminently. Michaels confirmed the news on Twitter with footage of him announcing to the NXT locke...2024
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• Michin Picks Up First Singles Win On TV Since January 2023, Beats Arianna Grace On 5/7 WWE NXT
Michin picks up a big win as she is back on NXT. Michin defeated Arianna Grace on the May 7 episode of WWE NXT and in doing so, she picked up her first singles victory on television since the January 16, 2023 episode of WWE Raw where she defeated IYO SKY. Michin returned to NXT on April 30 and declared her interest in becoming the inaugural WWE NXT Women's North American Champion. ------@MiaYi...2024
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• Key WWE Name Set to Begin Duties on 5/7 NXT
The 2024 WWE Draft started last month on Friday Night SmackDown and continued on Monday Night RAW, revealing numerous draft picks. Now, it’s been reported that a significant name from ......2024
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• Uso, Dragunov, GUNTHER advance in King of the Ring tournament

Results from (some of) the first round tournament matches are in. The King of the Ring tournament officially got underway on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw in Hartford, Connecticut with three first round match-ups. The results of said matches: Up first, Jey Uso defeated Finn Balor via pinfall. Uso was put in the match as a replacement for Drew McIntyre, who was pulled from the tournament...2024
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• Charlotte Flair Changes Up Hairstyle Amidst WWE Hiatus
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• Cody Rhodes is bound to have some B level feuds

WWE.com Welcome to the weekly Rumor Look Back, where we look at the rumors from six months ago and see which played out as originally stated. Let’s jump right to it. October 28, 2023 The Wrestling Observer Newsletter confirmed that Randy Orton’s “suggested time frame” for a return is Survivor Series. Randy’s doctor suggested that he retire “due to back issues,” but the 43-year-old Orton i...2024
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• WWE Mock Draft: Night Two on Raw

Becky Lynch Render: Abdul Malik Welcome to another edition of the ‘Monday Gorilla Position’! A weekly column here at Cageside Seats that dissects the latest shows and reports in the world of WWE & AEW. In addition to interviews with your favorite professional wrestlers. Becky Lynch Render: Abdul Malik Well... My Mock WWE Draft on Friday could have been better, but it c...2024
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• WWE Highlights The Best Of Judgment Day, SmackDown LowDown, AEW Control Center, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Saturday, April 27, 2024: - With multiple members of Judgment Day being sidelined with injuries, WWE has taken the opportunity to look at the better times with a new marathon of the best of Judgment Day. Check out the full video above. - Tonight's AEW programming will follow the NBA but we will see 3 hours of action with AEW Collision and a special episode of A...2024
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• Bianca Belair And Carmelo Hayes Drafted To SmackDown, Seth Rollins And Jey Uso Drafted To Raw In First Round Of 2024 WWE Draft
An NXT call-up and more were part of the first round of 2024 WWE Draft. The first round of the 2024 WWE Draft on April 26 saw different strategies from both WWE Raw and WWE Friday Night SmackDown. The first round saw Triple H announce the draft picks for Monday Night Raw and Cody Rhodes announced the picks for WWE Friday Night SmackDown. SmackDown had the first overall pick and selected former W...2024
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• WWE Friday Night SmackDown 04 19 2024
WWE Friday Night SmackDown Results April 19, 2024 PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA. Commentary: Corey Graves and Wade Barrett Results by: Roy Nemer of Wrestleview.com WWE SmackDown kicks off with shots of WWE Women’s Champion Bayley entering the arena. We also see Naomi walking backstage and we cut to inside the arena. LA Knight’s music hits and out he comes to the ring for his match. Number one...2024
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• Raw cannot move off Mondays

corporate.wwe.com Welcome to the weekly Rumor Look Back, where we look at the rumors from six months ago and see which played out as originally stated. Let’s jump right to it. October 14, 2023 According to Fightful Select, WWE and Randy Orton are hoping that he can return by next month’s Survivor Series event. For what it’s worth, BWE claims that Orton has been “doing great” and WWE is ta...2024
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• TNA Rebellion Preview, AEW Dynasty Countdown, WWE SmackDown LowDown | Fight Size Update
Here is your fight size update for Saturday, April 20, 2024: - It's a major wrestling weekend with TNA Rebellion, AEW Rampage, AEW Collision, and AEW Dynasty all taking place. TNA Rebellion will take place tonight. Embedded above, Fans and see the preview for the pay-per-view. - Fans can also see the countdown for AEW Dynasty embedded below: - Check out the top 10 moments from last night's epi...2024
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• Charlotte Flair Reveals WWE Performance Center Training During Injury Hiatus
Charlotte Flair suffered a knee injury on the December 8th, 2023, episode of Friday Night SmackDown and promptly underwent surgery. In a remarkable recovery journey, she has demonstrated notable progress ......2024
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• Battle Royal Set to Crown New WWE Women’s World Champion Next Monday on Raw
The WWE Women's World Championship will be contested next Monday night. During the recent WWE Friday Night SmackDown episode, the company revealed plans for the currently vacant WWE Women's World Championship. On the latest WWE Monday Night Raw, Rhea Ripley had to give up her title due to an injury...2024
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• SmackDown recap & reactions: The Rock acknowledges The Tribal Chief

@WWE Roman Reigns asked and The Rock delivered on SmackDown this week. This week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown was promoted largely on the fact that The Rock would be making his return go television. He jumped the gun on as much with an actual 21 minute promo on his social media accounts that addressed a bunch of loose ends and closed with one hell of a line. “Cody Rhodes, from the b...2024
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• Zelina Vega On Turning Face As Part Of The LWO: You Can't Hate Me When I'm On Rey Mysterio's Side
Zelina Vega talks about working with Rey Mysterio and being a babyface for the first time in WWE. Zelina Vega is getting to live one of her dreams as she works alongside Rey Mysterio as part of the reformed Latino World Order on WWE Friday Night SmackDown. The LWO was a faction created in WCW for a short period. It was revitalized by Rey Mysterio ahead of WrestleMania 39 as he needed some backup ...2023
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"An update has emerged on WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Asuka following concern shown after her appearance on Friday Night SmackDown."

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"Tonight’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown takes place from the Amway Center in Orlando, FL."

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"Ex-NFL punter, radio personality Pat McAfee to join WWE Friday Night SmackDown as analyst"

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"Rob Gronkowski slated to appear on upcoming WWE 'Friday Night SmackDown'"

• Shawn Michaels Confirms Alicia Taylor’s WWE Main Roster Call Up
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• Michin Picks Up First Singles Win On TV Since January 2023, Beats Arianna Grace On 5/7 WWE NXT
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• Key WWE Name Set to Begin Duties on 5/7 NXT
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• WWE NXT Standout Poised for Main Roster Call-Up
The 2024 WWE Draft began last month on Friday Night SmackDown and continued on Monday Night RAW, with more draft picks announced. Quite a few NXT stars were called up to ......2024
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• Cody Rhodes is bound to have some B level feuds
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• Baron Corbin Reacts To WWE Fans In France Chanting His Name: 'Next Time, I'll Be There'
Baron Corbin has a message for the people of France. In France for Friday Night SmackDown and WWE Backlash, one man who has not been in attendance for the shows is Baron Corbin, who has been a popular name in France for WWE in the past. Corbin took to social media on Saturday, letting the fans know that he heard the fans calling for him in France. I hear everyone in France chanting my name from ...2024
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• Judgment Day ensures Damian Priest is still world heavyweight champion

JD McDonagh and Finn Balor did what they needed to do, but the group remains on uneven ground. Everyone and everything in WWE is over in Lyon, France, as evidenced by Friday Night SmackDown this week, but Jey Uso’s entrance at today’s (Sat., May 4, 2024) Backlash premium live event at the LDLC Arena was something special. This man was OVER. WHAT AN ENTRANCE FOR JEY USO! #WWEBacklash pic.twitte...2024
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• Cargill, Belair, Naomi, And Bayley Win, Dragon Lee Attacks Carlito | SmackDown Fight Size
Here is your post-Friday Night SmackDown fight size update for May 3, 2024. - Bayley, Bianca Belair, Naomi, and Jade Cargill defeated Tiffany Stratton and Damage CTR (Dakota Kai, Kairi Sane, and Asuka). WHAT A SEQUENCE!#SmackDown pic.twitter.com/29ztL2GulV — WWE on FOX (@WWEonFOX) May 4, 2024 - Carlito explained why he attacked Dragon Lee. Lee attacked him, and they had to be separated. - Thank...2024
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• Another NXT Star Set for WWE Main Roster Call Up
The 2024 WWE Draft began last week on Friday Night SmackDown and continued on Monday Night RAW, with more draft picks announced. Several NXT talents were called up to the ......2024
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• WWE NXT Talent Relieved Not to Get Main Roster Call Up During 2024 WWE Draft
The 2024 WWE Draft began last week on Friday Night SmackDown and continued on Monday Night RAW, with more draft picks announced. Several NXT talents were called up to the ......2024
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• Uso, Dragunov, GUNTHER advance in King of the Ring tournament
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• Sky, Stark, Valkyria advance in Queen of the Ring tournament

Results from (some of) the first round tournament matches are in. The Queen of the Ring tournament officially got underway on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw in Hartford, Connecticut with three first round match-ups. The results of said matches: Up first, former Women’s Champion Iyo Sky got off to a strong start on the red brand, as she defeated Natalya via pinfall after a competitive mat...2024
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• WWE RAW Results (5/6/2024)

Here are the results for the episode of WWE RAW airing on May 6, 2024. You can find our Friday Night SmackDown results here. WWE RAW (5/6/2024) Damian Priest opens the show with the Judgment Day. He gloats about beating Jey Uso, before mentioning the issue with what happened at Backlash. He needs everyone to […] The post WWE RAW Results (5/6/2024) appeared first on eWrestlingNews.com....2024
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• Jade Cargill & Bianca Belair win tag team titles

@WWE An early career crowning achievement for Cargill in France. It took some time for Jade Cargill to establish herself in WWE, what with a prolonged tour of every brand upon her arrival and repeated teases of where she would end up. Her destination ended up being Friday Night SmackDown and a pairing with one of the top stars of the women’s division, Bianca Belair. It took very little tim...2024
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• Baron Corbin Reacts To WWE Fans In France Chanting His Name: 'Next Time, I'll Be There'
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• Judgment Day ensures Damian Priest is still world heavyweight champion
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• WWE Friday Night Smackdown results (5/3): Powell’s review of Cody Rhodes and AJ Styles, A-Town Down Under vs. Street Profits for the WWE Tag Titles, AOP vs. New Catch Republic, RKO Show
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor... The post WWE Friday Night Smackdown results (5/3): Powell’s review of Cody Rhodes and AJ Styles, A-Town Down Under vs. Street Profits for the WWE Tag Titles, AOP vs. New Catch Republic, RKO Show appeared first on Pro Wrestling Dot Net....2024
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• WWE SmackDown (5/3/2024) Results: Cody Rhodes & AJ Styles Face-to-Face, R-KO Show Debut, More Set
On May 3, 2024, WWE hosted a new episode of Friday Night SmackDown from the LDLC Arena in Lyon-Décines, France on Fox. The show was headlined by Cody Rhodes meeting AJ Styles in a Face-to-Face. The full results are listed below. Refresh the site for the latest updates as the show happens. WWE SmackDown (5/3/2024). Cody Rhodes and AJ Styles face-to-face WWE Tag Team Championship Match: A-Town Down...2024
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• WWE SmackDown Results From Lyon-Décines, France (5/3/2024)
On Friday afternoon, May 3, 2024, WWE held the taping for the "go-home" episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown at the LDLC Arena in Lyon-Décines, France, leading up to WWE Backlash: France. The full spoiler results from the taping, as provided by Richard Trionfo and PWInsider.com, can be viewed below....2024
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• Shawn Michaels Confirms That NXT Ring Announcer Alicia Taylor Is Being Called Up To WWE SmackDown
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• WWE Backlash's Best Moments, Top Moments From WWE SmackDown, WWE On A&E Preview | Fight Size Update
Here's your fight size update for Sunday, May 5, 2024. - Relive all the incredible moments from Backlash France as chronicled by WWE in the video embedded above. - Look back at this week’s Friday Night SmackDown to revisit the show’s most shocking, exciting, and incredible moments, presented by “The Fall Guy”! - Damian Priest, Bayley, and more recap an epic WWE Backlash France on the latest edit...2024
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• Cody Rhodes is bound to have some B level feuds
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• Cargill, Belair, Naomi, And Bayley Win, Dragon Lee Attacks Carlito | SmackDown Fight Size
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• Tiffany Stratton: When I Win Queen Of The Ring, It'll Be The Perfect Embodiment Of Being A Queen
Tiffany Stratton thinks it's Tiffy Time she sits on the throne. Tiffany Stratton has taken the WWE by storm since debuting on WWE Friday Night SmackDown. She already has a WWE Women's Championship match lined up at WWE Backlash and if for some reason she doesn't walk out as champion, she's already eyeing the WWE Queen of the Ring tournament as the perfect moment for her to shine. Speaking with L...2024
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• WWE SmackDown (4/26) Records Lowest Viewership Number Since December 2023, Key Demo Rating Also Down
Check out the viewership numbers for the April 26 episode of WWE SmackDown. Jed Goodman reports that the April 26 episode of SmackDown recorded 2.143 million viewers. This is down from the April 19 episode of the show, which recorded 2.333 million viewers. Furthermore, this is the lowest viewership that the show has recorded since December 22, 2023. Furthermore, the show recorded 0.58 rating in th...2024
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• R-Truth Congratulates Swerve Strickland On AEW World Title Win And Discusses Rise Of Black Champions In NXT
R-Truth discusses the rise of Black champions in pro wrestling and how it feels for many of them to be citing him as an inspiration and giving him his flowers. R-Truth has been a staple of TV wrestling since the early 2000s and whether it was in WWE or TNA, Truth was always setting out to break barriers en route to building his own legacy. In 2024, Swerve Strickland is the current AEW World Cham...2024
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• WWE Mock Draft: Night Two on Raw
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• WWE Highlights The Best Of Judgment Day, SmackDown LowDown, AEW Control Center, More | Fight Size
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• Raw cannot move off Mondays
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• Big E Backstage At Tonight’s WWE SmackDown (7/21/23)
Tonight’s WWE Friday Night SmackDown takes place from the Amway Center in Orlando, FL. Pwinsider reports former WWE Champion Big E was seen entering tonight’s show. It’s unclear whether he is appearing in some fashion. It’s possible he is just there to visit as a lot of wrestlers live in the area. Big E has […] The post Big E Backstage At Tonight’s WWE SmackDown (7/21/23) appea...2023
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• Asuka Photoshops Herself Onto WWE Survivor Series Poster
Asuka is a highly respected member of the women’s division on Friday Night Smackdown. She is one of the most ruthless in-ring competitors in the company and ay respect her ......2023
• SmackDown recap & reactions: Jey Uso’s out

Going into this week’s episode of Friday Night SmackDown, the major point of interest was how WWE would follow up on the main event of SummerSlam, where Jimmy Uso turned on his brother, Jey, to seemingly align with Roman Reigns once more. Or was he just acting in his own interests? As it turns out, no. He was acting in Jey’s interests. As Jimmy put it, he didn’t want to lose his brother to the per...2023
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• Current Champion Pulled From WWE Shows Following Injury
An update has emerged on WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Asuka following concern shown after her appearance on Friday Night SmackDown. Asuka showed up alongside Kairi Sane and IYO SKY […]...2024
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• Bobby Lashley wins the 2023 Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal
@WWE As has been the case for a couple years now, WWE held the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal on the episode of Friday Night SmackDown just before WrestleMania. It means not getting a large number of wrestlers a spot on the biggest show of the year but they get around that by calling it “WrestleMania SmackDown.” Yeah. This year in Los Angeles, Bobby Lashley entered as a huge favorit...2023
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• Zelina Vega On Turning Face As Part Of The LWO: You Can't Hate Me When I'm On Rey Mysterio's Side
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• FOX Could Be Dropping WWE In 2024 TV Lineup
Friday Night Smackdown moved to FOX back in 2019 when the two parties struck a five-year deal that will last until 2024. While Smackdown has consistently managed to maintain a ......2023
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• Roman Reigns' First Undisputed WWE Universal Title Defense Since WrestleMania 39 Announced
Roman Reigns is scheduled to defend his WWE Universal Championship for the first time since WrestleMania 39 at an upcoming WWE Live event in Cincinnati, Ohio. Roman Reigns was recently given a new title belt signifying his reign with the WWE Universal Championship, which lasted for over 1,000 days. He will put that title on the line at an upcoming WWE Live event. For the first time in three years...2023
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• Michin Picks Up First Singles Win On TV Since January 2023, Beats Arianna Grace On 5/7 WWE NXT
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• Uso, Dragunov, GUNTHER advance in King of the Ring tournament
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• WWE Friday Night Smackdown preview: The lineup for Friday’s Fox show
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor... The post WWE Friday Night Smackdown preview: The lineup for Friday’s Fox show appeared first on Pro Wrestling Dot Net....2024
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• WWE announces King & Queen of the Ring matches for Raw next week

WWE The tournaments get underway in Hartford next week. Now that Backlash is officially in the books from France, it’s time to look ahead to the next premium live event on the WWE schedule. The promotion will once again travel to Saudi Arabia to crown a new King & Queen of the Ring. That means getting the tournaments for each underway, and that starts on Monday Night Raw in Hartford next w...2024
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• WWE needs to be in France more often

This crowd at SmackDown was incredible. That and all the other videos from this week’s show right here. WWE has made it a priority to do more premium live events internationally, at least outside of the major shows like WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series. Along with that, they are now starting to book the Friday Night SmackDown show prior to said PLEs at the same venue. An...2024
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• Spoilers: Detailed WWE SmackDown Taping Results For Tonight (5/3/2024)
The final show before the next WWE premium live event scheduled for this weekend is now in the books. During the afternoon hours on Friday, May 3, 2024, WWE taped the WWE Backlash: France “go-home” episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown on FOX from the LDLC Arena in Lyon-Décines, France. Featured below, courtesy of Richard […] The post Spoilers: Detailed WWE SmackDown Taping Resul...2024
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• WWE Friday Night Smackdown preview: The lineup for tonight’s Backlash France go-home show
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor... The post WWE Friday Night Smackdown preview: The lineup for tonight’s Backlash France go-home show appeared first on Pro Wrestling Dot Net....2024
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• Austin Theory: Tyson Fury, Put The Donuts Down And Show Up To WWE Clash At The Castle 2024
Austin Theory hopes to see Tyson Fury at Clash At The Castle this June. At the first iteration of WWE Clash at the Castle in 2022, Austin Theory attempted to cash in his Money In The Bank briefcase during the main event between Roman Reigns and Drew McIntyre for the WWE Undisputed Universal Championship. However, world champion boxer Tyson Fury would put a stop to that, laying out Mr Money In The ...2024
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• SmackDown results, live blog: Backlash go home in France

WWE.com WWE Friday Night SmackDown comes waltzing back into our lives tonight (May 3, 2024) with a taped show emanating from LDLC Arena in Lyon-Décines, France, featuring the final build to tomorrow’s Backlash premium live event scheduled in the very same venue. Advertised for tonight: WWE Tag Team Champions Grayson Waller & Austin Theory defend the belts against the Street Profits. Also ...2024
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• WWE Backlash's Best Moments, Top Moments From WWE SmackDown, WWE On A&E Preview | Fight Size Update
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• Spoiler: Carlito Explains Why He Betrayed the LWO at 5/3 WWE SmackDown Tapings
An air of mystery gripped the backstage corridors of Friday Night SmackDown in the wake of a shocking attack on LWO member Dragon Lee, just one night before his highly ......2024
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• SmackDown recap & reactions: The Draft

WWE.com There wasn’t much movement this year, and the concept just doesn’t really work for weekly WWE TV. The concept of a draft should really only work in the context of legitimate sporting events trying to find new stars to help franchises find success. Somehow, though, there’s always excitement around WWE shifting around its rosters with a draft of its own, which they do on a yearly bas...2024
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• Raw cannot move off Mondays
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• The Rock Sings About Cry Babies, Ja Morant, And More In Rock Concert On 3/15/2024 WWE SmackDown
The Rock returned to Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis is not so far from Music City and The Rock decided to grace the home of Graceland with a good old-fashioned Rock concert. The Rock was accompanied by members of the band War and Treaty As he typically does, Rock covered all "true stories" in his lyrics and everything from Cody Rhodes' mom to the main event of WrestleMania XL was covered. Below, fa...2024
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• Jade Cargill Makes Surprise Appearance on 3/1 WWE SmackDown, Briefly Confronts Damage CTRL

Jade Cargill caused a stir on the March 1 episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown with an unexpected cameo. Following Dakota Kai’s shocking betrayal of Bayley and allegiance with Damage CTRL (Asuka, Kairi Sane, and IYO SKY), the newly united faction was seen backstage reveling in their actions. Their jubilation was interrupted when they crossedContinue reading "Jade Cargill Makes Surprise Appe...2024
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• SmackDown recap & reactions: The Rock acknowledges The Tribal Chief
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• Seth Rollins: The Rock's Had All The Same Insults For The Last 20 Years, It's Kind Of Sad
Seth Rollins has some words for The Rock. Following the altercation at the WrestleMania Kickoff event in Las Vegas, Seth Rollins has found himself smack dab in the middle of the Undisputed WWE Universal Title picture currently revolving around Cody Rhodes, The Rock, and Roman Reigns. As part of the shocking turn of events, The Rock turned heel for the first time in two decades, officially aligni...2024
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• MGP: Roddy Strong on Sting’s AEW impact & Kevin Patrick on his WWE run

Welcome to another edition of the ‘Monday Gorilla Position’! A weekly column here at Cageside Seats that dissects the latest shows and reports, and tries to figure out just what is going on in the world of WWE, AEW & more! “First and foremost, I’m just honored to be on the same card as [Sting] in general, but also it being such a special night for him makes my night even more specia...2024
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