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Paige becomes new General Manager of SmackDown

Yesterday during Raw Paige made the announcement that she’ll be retiring from in-ring competition due to injury. Speculation abounded as to what her next role would be. Now we have an answer. During the opening segment of SmackDown Shane McMahon praised his partner Daniel Bryan‘s performance during their match last night. However, now that Bryan … Read more

Smackdown: 03/27/18 -The road to Wrestlemania is Straight Fire

Before Smackdown began, it was announced that Charlotte Flair was not going to be in her Mixed Match Challenge match with Bobby Roode after the Smackdown show due to injury. With this in mind, it was apparent that there is barely going to be any build up for the Smackdown Women’s Championship match in less … Read more

SmackDown: 03/20/18 – An old rivalry reignites

With Wrestlemania just 19 days away, all eyes are on the women’s division to see the build-up of the Smackdown locker room. There were two matches on the show tonight in hopes of furthering the storylines of these competitors. The first match had the most substance which was a match we have seen many times, … Read more

Daniel Bryan credits Brie Bella for encouraging his return

Yesterday, March 20, 2018, WWE made a shocking announcement – Daniel Bryan received clearance to return to the ring. Last night’s SmackDown saw an emotional Bryan explain his road to this moment and how his wife Brie Bella encouraged him to fight for his dream. Brie shared a heartfelt post on Instagram about his recovery: … Read more

SmackDown: 03/06/2018 – Riott makes a stand, Naomi and Becky issue a challenge

You didn’t think we would forget the “Thoughts” section for SmackDown right? It’s a little late, but it’s here! This week’s SmackDown is the last show before Fastlane and the last opportunity for the women of the Blue brand to make their mark. It’s also their chance to make sure that they aren’t overshadowed by … Read more

Ruby Riott builds momentum ahead of Fastlane

Tonight on SmackDown Live (Feb 27th), Ruby Riott gained some momentum ahead of her SmackDown Women’s Title at Fastlane by defeating Naomi. Fellow Riott Squad members Liv Morgan and Sarah Logan were at ringside for Riott while Becky Lynch and the SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair accompanied Naomi to even up the playing field. Riott … Read more

SmackDown Women’s Title match set for Fastlane

Going into Smackdown Live!, Charlotte Flair had the upper hand on the Riott Squad. She had ripped through Liv Morgan and Sarah Logan. On this week’s episode (Feb 20th), she teamed up with fellow friends Naomi and Becky Lynch to tag against the Riott Squad. The match starts off in the same fashion as last … Read more

Charlotte Flair keeps her promise on taking down the Riott Squad

Two weeks ago on Smackdown Live!, Charlotte Flair suffered a beatdown attack at the hands of the Riott Squad and their pack like mentality. The beatdown of Flair with the three on one attack left her with a bad taste in her mouth. Just last week, Flair defeated Liv Morgan as she starts her revenge … Read more

Charlotte Flair seeks retribution against The Riott Squad

Tonight on SmackDown (Feb 6th), Charlotte Flair got some payback against the Riott Squad after defeating Liv Morgan in a one-on-one match. The match came together after the group ambushed the SmackDown Women’s Champion in a three-on-one attack last week. Flair started off by charging Morgan to a corner, where she thrashes in hard kicks … Read more

Carmella attempts to cash in her MITB briefcase

Tonight on SmackDown Live (Jan 30th), Carmella took a chance to become the SmackDown Women’s Champion by attempting to cash in her MITB briefcase. It started with the Renee Young conducting an in-ring interview with the SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair regarding the Women’s Royal Rumble. Flair said she was proud of all the women … Read more

Chaos ensues before the Rumble

This week on Smackdown Live (Jan 23rd), Naomi battled Liv Morgan, accompanied to the ring by Ruby Riott and Sarah Logan, in singles action. Despite Naomi having an early advantage, Liv Morgan would soon take control of the match up, using a double stomp to ground Naomi. As the match progressed, Lana, Natalya, Carmella and … Read more

Becky Lynch returns to SmackDown

Tonight on SmackDown Live (January 2nd), Carmella, Natalya and Tamina took on the Riott Squad in a Six Woman Tag Team match. "Before there was a #RiottSquad, there was a #WelcomingCommittee!" @NatByNature @CarmellaWWE and @TaminaSnuka are on the same page before their match. #SDLive @LanaWWE pic.twitter.com/DyUj2KDk58 — WWE (@WWE) January 3, 2018 Prior to the … Read more

Ruby Riott announces Royal Rumble entry

Tonight on SmackDown Live (Dec 26th), Ruby Riott took on Naomi in a one-on-one match. In a pre-taped segment prior to the match, Riott announced her entrant to the Royal Rumble match. She says that Rumble is just a fancy word for riot and come next month, she will be last woman standing at the … Read more

Naomi is ready to Rumble

Following last night’s announcement on RAW that the next Royal Rumble event would include the first ever Women’s Royal Rumble, many were looking forward to seeing how the women on the SmackDown Live brand would react. As well as that major announcement, we were all waiting to see the fallout from this weekend’s Clash of … Read more

Naomi returns to SmackDown Live

After reportedly suffering multiple injuries at the hand of the Riott Squad two weeks ago, SmackDown Superstar Naomi made her return to the blue on tonight’s (Dec 12th) SmackDown Live. ? The night saw Charlotte Flair take on Ruby Riott, just days before Flair defends the SmackDown Women’s Title at Clash of Champions against Natalya … Read more

Stipulation added to SmackDown Women’s Champion at Clash of Champions

Tonight on SmackDown Live (Dec 5th), it was announced that at Clash of Champions, Charlotte Flair would defend the SmackDown Women’s Championship against Natayla in a Lumberjack match. <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”>?</span> The announcement came during a backstage segment with SmackDown General Manager Daniel Bryan overseeing an argument between Carmella, … Read more

Ruby Riott officially names her new stable

Tonight on SmackDown Live (Nov 28th), Ruby Riott (who has added an extra “t” to her name), Liv Morgan and Sarah Logan picked up a big win in their main roster debut match in a Six-Woman Tag Match against Charlotte Flair, Naomi and Natalya. #SDLive #WomensChampion @MsCharlotteWWE, @NaomiWWE, AND @NatbyNature are ready to work together … Read more

Three NXT recruits debut on Smackdown Live

After Monday Night RAW’s debuts of Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville, SmackDown Live seemed to have gotten the memo too. In a backstage segment, former SmackDown Women’s champion Naomi was seen speaking to Leslie from the makeup team. Mid conversation however, NXT’s Ruby Riot popped up to greet her. .@RubyRiotWWE, @YaOnlyLivvOnce and @SarahLoganWWE make a statement on … Read more

SmackDown Redux (November 14th, 2017): Do it for Flair

This Sunday, RAW Women’s champion Alexa Bliss will face the SmackDown Women’s champion. Will it be the current holder, Natalya, or will it be Charlotte Flair as she gains her seventh title belt in the process? At the beginning of the show, Shane McMahon rallies the SmackDown locker room, hyping them up for this Sunday’s events. He discusses some … Read more

Charlotte Flair wins the SmackDown Women’s Title

Tonight on SmackDown Live, Charlotte Flair defeated Natalya to become the new SmackDown Women’s Champion. Pure AGGRESSION from @MsCharlotteWWE!!! Will #TheQueen be heading to #SurvivorSeries? #SDLive #WomensTitle @NatByNature pic.twitter.com/y2hQemhmgd — WWE (@WWE) November 15, 2017 https://twitter.com/totaldivaseps/status/930616742560321536 The back and forth match saw both women compete inside and outside the ring, When the action spilled outside, … Read more

Rumors to tonight’s SmackDown Live

According to PWInsider, several members of the Raw roster will be at tonight’s SmackDown Live for the Survivor Series go home show including members of the Raw Women’s Elimination Team. The site also adds that the word going around at Smackdown is Charlotte Flair will beat Natalyafor the Women’s Title tonight and then take on … Read more

SmackDown Redux (November 7th, 2017): Ending the Man in Manchester

After heading over to Manchester for RAW last night, the SmackDown Superstars are following suit. And with a match set for tonight, this could be quite an interesting episode… For the past few days, James Ellsworth and Carmella have been fighting with Becky Lynch on social media. Ellworth and ‘Mella insist that Miss Money In The Bank deserves … Read more

SmackDown Discussion Post: November7th, 2017

Tonight on SmackDown Live, Becky Lynch squares off against James Ellsworth in a Battle of the Sexes. Read WWE.com‘s preview to tonight’s show below: After a heated exchange on Twitter, Becky Lynch will battle James Ellsworth tonight on SmackDown LIVE in Manchester, England. The tiff began when Ellsworth took to social media to call Lynch’s … Read more