WWE NXT September 22, 2026 brings the return of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tonight, but a familiar tournament cannot do all the work for a brand still sorting through the fallout from Heatwave. Fourteen teams enter the competition, while AAA Reina de Reinas Champion La Catalina and Thea Hail face NXT Women’s Champion … Read more
The WWE Friday Night SmackDown September 18, 2026 Preview arrives one week after Sami Zayn finally got the “justice” he spent months demanding. Tonight’s show airs live at 8 p.m. ET on USA Network from the Hilliard Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, with Zayn appearing for the first time since defeating CM Punk to become … Read more
WWE NXT reaches its final stop before NXT Heatwave tonight with a card that is smaller than last week’s lineup but carries considerably heavier consequences. Rey Fenix will put the AAA Cruiserweight Championship on the line against rising prospect EK Prosper, while months of betrayal, beatdowns and unfinished business between Saquon Shugars and Dion Lennox … Read more
WWE taped the August 28, 2026 edition of Friday Night SmackDown tonight following Monday Night RAW at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. The taped episode continues several of SmackDown’s biggest ongoing stories while also setting up additional matches and developments heading toward WWE Sunday Night’s Main Event on September 6. Fightful was the … Read more
WWE Friday Night SmackDown August 21, 2026 arrives in Toronto with an Undisputed WWE Championship match carrying considerably more baggage than the usual television title defense. Tonight, CM Punk puts the championship on the line against Kevin Owens after their two-decade history finally spilled into the open last week, while Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton … Read more
The Chelsea Green injury could not have happened at a worse possible time for WWE or its suddenly snake-bitten SmackDown women’s division. Less than one week after finally reaching the top of WWE’s women’s division by winning the Interim WWE Women’s Championship at SummerSlam Night 2, Green confirmed that she suffered a broken orbital bone … Read more
Boston’s TD Garden exploded tonight with a show packed full of high-stakes drama, shocking turns, and storyline fireworks. John Cena’s hometown stop became the emotional epicenter as he defeated Dominik Mysterio to win the Intercontinental Championship, completing his Grand Slam and elevating the newly launched “Last Time Is Now” Tournament into a bona fide title chase. The night … Read more
WWE has confirmed the first two opening-round matches for the 16-man “Last Time Is Now” tournament — the company’s on-air mechanism to determine John Cena’s final WWE opponent. The initial match-ups pit Rusev vs. Damian Priest and Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Sheamus, with the tournament set to begin on the November 10 edition of Monday Night … Read more
Last night’s edition of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, live from Newark’s Prudential Center, served as an explosive go-home show for the first-ever two-night SummerSlam and delivered wall-to-wall drama that shook the foundations of WWE’s biggest rivalries. Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena opened the broadcast with a career-defining moment, publicly abandoning his controversial heel persona and … Read more
John Cena stunned the wrestling world tonight on SmackDown by decisively casting aside the heel character he had inhabited since his dramatic turn at Elimination Chamber earlier this year—and affirming that the true John Cena, the ultimate babyface the WWE Universe adores, is back. Cena revealed to Cody Rhodes that he “flushed the heel gimmick … Read more
