Ladies and Gentlemen, it appears that we have received Christmas presents in July as SmackDown delivered three women’s matches. The women were very well represented tonight. https://twitter.com/tde_wrestling/status/1151283598005297152?s=20 During the Town Hall meeting at the start of the show, Charlotte Flair spoke on how much she appreciates Shane and the McMahon family. She gave praise to … Read more
It has been two months since Asuka and Kairi Sane had Paige officially announce them as The Kabuki Warriors. Since then they have had exactly two backstage segments on SmackDown. During WWE’s tour of Tokyo, Japan, they finally had a match against the current Tag Team Champions, The IIconics. They defeated them in a non-title … Read more
SmackDown this week marks the last show prior to Extreme Rules this Sunday. The major focus was on the contract signing for the SmackDown Women’s Championship match. The champion Bayley met Nikki Cross in the ring to put ink to paper and make the match official. Alexa Bliss who will be Cross’ partner in this … Read more
SmackDown Live had a lot to live up to from RAW this week. The main thing that put RAW over SmackDown this week was simply the surprise of Maria Kanellis. The women’s division has been stagnant since WrestleMania that a new face is going to get people talking. SmackDown, unfortunately, did not have someone such … Read more
The Extreme Rules pay-per-view is now decided for the SmackDown Women’s Championship. That’s right, we are going to receive a spitting image of Stomping Grounds. Alexa Bliss has officially received another title shot at the next pay-per-view. Thanks to Nikki Cross, Bliss will go one-on-one with Bayley because Cross defeated the champion on tonight’s show. … Read more
SmackDown Live this week was the last moment for the superstars to grab the upper hand heading into Stomping Grounds on June 23. For the women, there wasn’t a match on this week’s show. None. Zero. We will get into that more a little later. Alexa Bliss hosted another A Moment of Bliss segment with … Read more
SmackDown Live continues WWE’s tour throughout California this week stopping in its capital of Sacramento. Stomping Grounds is just one week from Sunday where Bayley will put her title on the line against RAW’s Alexa Bliss. This weeks show was a solid one for the women as it showcased two women’s matches. The placement of … Read more
SmackDown Live this week featured the “same thing, different day” mentality. The show featured one women’s match and it was a triple threat to determine the No. 1 contender for Bayley’s Smackdown Women’s Championship. The match came to fruition during Alexa Bliss’ wild card appearance with her “A Moment of Bliss” segment where Bayley was … Read more
RAW this week produced a carbon copy of the show they did the prior week. From this, it has fans having little faith in what SmackDown will produce. SmackDown was better than RAW again this week, but only slightly. The matches from the blue brand were essentially the same as the prior week just like … Read more
Just two days removed from the Money in the Bank pay-per-view, SmackDown Live is ready to host a new champion. Bayley won both the women’s Money in the Bank ladder match and cashed in on Charlotte Flair to become the new SmackDown Women’s Champion. Becky Lynch takes advantage of the wild card rule and joins … Read more
Paige announced that Asuka and Kairi Sane will now be known as the Kabuki Warriors on this week’s SmackDown. The name has been met with much skepticism and controversy from the WWE fans on social media. A general consensus from the reactions is that the name plays on stereotypes and is walking the line of … Read more
Becky Lynch will officially defend both the Raw and SmackDown Women’s Championship at Money in the Bank. Tonight, Charlotte Flair defeated Bayley for the chance to challenge Lynch at the event. Earlier this week, WWE scheduled a match between Flair and the Man for this week’s episode of SmackDown. Instead, Charlotte came out to the … Read more
The IIconics did the unthinkable and won the Women’s Tag Team Championship at WrestleMania. Last night on SmackDown Live, the champions were ready to defend their titles. Former SmackDown General Manager, Paige, was keeping a close eye on their match via a monitor backstage. The IIconics’ first title defense was against an undefeated local team, … Read more
Twelve days before Charlotte Flair wrestles in the main event of WrestleMania, she has captured the SmackDown Women’s Championship from Asuka in an impromptu title match. In the first hour of SmackDown Live, Asuka and Charlotte were scheduled to compete, but unexpectedly, the match was announced as a title match. The two sparred for several … Read more
Looks like another match was announced for Fastlane. After this week’s episode of SmackDown went off the air, WWE confirmed via a Twitter exclusive that Asuka will defend her SmackDown Women’s Championship against Mandy Rose. Mandy made an official announcement after SmackDown during a backstage interview with Kayla Braxton. This challenge is coming off the … Read more
The field is officially set for the Women’s Tag Team Championship match this Sunday. Now, we know the two teams who will open the Elimination Chamber match, The Boss ‘N’ Hug Connection and Fire ‘N’ Desire; which, of course, is the team of Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville. Tonight, on SmackDown Live, Mandy Rose and … Read more
The women’s title picture is getting a tad clearer after tonight’s episode of SmackDown Live. Becky Lynch will now face Asuka for the SmackDown Women’s Championship at Royal Rumble. The main event of tonight’s episode was a triple-threat match between Lynch, Charlotte Flair, and Carmella. The prize? A championship match against Asuka at the upcoming pay-per-view. … Read more
Christmas is a holiday where time with family and friends is incredibly important. WWE agrees with sentiment, so they gave the roster and staff of SmackDown the day off. As mentioned previously in our Raw Christmas Eve spoilers piece, both Raw and SmackDown were pre-taped to allow for WWE staff to spend time with their … Read more
Mandy Rose and Naomi have been feuding for quite some time. They’ve had a few matches here and there during 2018 – including a match-up during the Mixed Match Challenge tournament – but it wasn’t until recently that the two have been in the midst of a bonafide feud. The two Superstars have been in … Read more
Something interesting happened on this past Dec. 4 episode of SmackDown Live. The show opened with Sonya Deville and Mandy Rose taking on an odd couple of sorts in future TLC opponents Asuka and Charlotte Flair. After getting in a tiff with The Queen, The Empress of Tomorrow felt compelled to shatter Charlotte’s jaw with … Read more
Earlier tonight, we saw the SmackDown Live return of Becky “The Man” Lynch. In her return, she states that she is tired of watching from the sidelines and that “The Man” is putting herself back in the game, wasting no time in calling out Charlotte Flair. https://twitter.com/beckylynchwwe/status/1067590532619210752?s=21 This led to a war of words between … Read more
Hola SmackDown fans and welcome to this week’s Redux. Evolution is only a few DAYS away but after this week’s SmackDown, it almost feels like WWE’s first all women’s PPV isn’t a priority for them at all. As if it ever was? Instead, this week’s go-home show feels like it was just another chore for … Read more
Your Two Cents is our interactive feature where we ask for the opinions of our Twitter and Facebook followers. This week, we’re asking this: In celebration of SmackDown 1000, we want to know: what are some of your favorite moments from SmackDown? For this edition of Your Two Cents, we’ve collaborated with Ring the Belle. Join hosts Lola Starr … Read more
After managing to walk out of WWE’s Super Show-Down this morning (Oct 6th) by means of disqualification, the WWE has announced that Becky Lynch will defend the SmackDown Women’s Title once again in a rematch against Charlotte Flair on next week’s SmackDown Live: THIS TUESDAY: @MsCharlotteWWE will get a REMATCH for the #SDLive #WomensTitle against … Read more
Hey SmackDown fans!!! SmackDown has done it again and out shined RAW this week, as if it was even a question of who is the “A” show. This week featured one women’s match and a mixed tag match. Every woman on the active roster was shown on this weeks show except for Sonya Deville and … Read more
In two weeks (Oct 16th), the WWE will celebrate a milestone when they broadcast their 1,000th episode of SmackDown! Much like Raw 25 earlier this year, some of SmackDown’s biggest stars from the past and present are expected to make appearances. The Capital One Arena in Washington, DC, where the special episode of SmackDown will … Read more