SmackDown Preview: 2/12/15

How will Daniel Bryan respond to Roman Reigns’ RAW spear?

Does The Authority have another Fastlane roadblock planned?

Bray Wyatt VS R-Truth

Can Paige show that she is the real “Total Diva”? Will The Bella Twins look to get revenge?

Adam Rose VS Fandango. Has The Exotic Express broken down beyond repair?

Source: WWE.com

SmackDown Preview: 2/5/15

Miz TV with Daniel Bryan & Roman Reigns.

How will Seth Rollins react following his loss to Daniel Bryan Monday night on RAW? Will there be any consequences following Roman Reigns’ interference that caused The Authority’s plans to go awry?

Alicia Fox VS Paige

Ryback & Ziggler VS Gold & Stardust

Erick Rowan VS Rusev

SmackDown Preview: 1/29/15

Who will step up when SmackDown goes Live?

Casket Match: Kane VS Daniel Bryan

How will the ‘Reigning’ #1 Contender embrace the storm?

Keep one eye open, Seth Rollins is ready for war.

You can’t see Rusev? It was announced on Monday that John Cena will face Rusev at WWE Fast Lane. Will Cena be at SmackDown? What will Rusev and Lana have to say?

WWE Issues Statement About This Weeks RAW & SmackDown

WWE issued the following statement:

STAMFORD, Conn. – Due to the impending blizzard in the Northeast and statewide travel bans, WWE has postponed tonight’s live event in Hartford and cancelled tomorrow night’s live event in Boston; however, WWE will emanate live tonight at 8 p.m. ET from it’s studios in the Stamford world headquarters.

Ticket Information:

Hartford, Conn., XL Center: Tickets for tonight’s show in Hartford will be honored for a SmackDown event this Thursday, January 29 that will air live on Syfy.

Boston, Mass., TD Garden: Fans will tickets to tomorrow’s event in Boston will have the option of either exchanging tickets for an upcoming WWE event on Saturday, June 27 or obtaining a refund at point of purchase.

Plans For Tonight’s RAW & Thursday’s SmackDown

PWInsider Elite reports that rumors going around WWE today is that tonight’s RAW will be a best of show of some sort. Still waiting confirmation from WWE, but the live taping at the XL Center in Hartford, CT has been cancelled and WWE sent their production crew home a few hours ago.

Tomorrows SmackDown taping scheduled for Boston has also been cancelled. Rumors continue that WWE will broadcast SmackDown live from Hartford this Thursday. WWE talents were told to get hotel rooms in Hartford and to standby.

Talk within WWE is that an official announcement will be coming soon.

Source: PWInsider Elite via WrestlingINC.com

Weather Causing Major Problems For RAW & SmackDown

The expected snowstorm in the Northeast is causing major problems for this RAW & this weeks SmackDown tapings.

PWInsider reports that tonight’s RAW taping from Hartford, Connecticut will not be taking place. WWE crews are currently at the XL Center in Hartford packing up their production trucks. A reader who works across the street was told the taping is cancelled. PWInsider reports that there will be a RAW broadcast tonight but are not sure what it will consist of.

PWInsider reports that sources at the TD Gardens in Boston are indicating that tomorrow night’s WWE Main Event and SmackDown tapings will be canceled due to the weather in the Northeast. WWE officials are working on how to handle SmackDown. Weather permitting, it’s possible that they tape on Thursday and air SmackDown live.

Source: PWInsider via WrestlingINC.com

 

SmackDown Preview 1/22/15

Readying for the Road to WrestleMania 31!

Brie Bella VS Naomi

Ryback, Dolph Ziggler and Erick Rowan return after John Cena won their jobs back Monday on RAW thanks to the distraction from Sting. Triple H said in a interview with Michael Cole that they will get what they deserve. What does The Authority have planned?

Who will fell the wrath of The Authority?

No DQ Match: Daniel Bryan VS Kane

SmackDown Preview: 1/15/15

SmackDown makes it’s return to Thursday nights.

Daniel Bryan returns to in-ring action against Kane.

Intercontinental Championship: (C) Bad News Barrett VS Sin Cara

Paul Heyman is scheduled to address the WWE Universe.

Mixed Tag Match: The Usos & Naomi VS The Miz, Damien Mizdow & Alicia Fox

Who is ready to enter the Royal Rumble Match?

Why Jerry “The King” Lawler Was Moved From RAW To SmackDown

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The changes to the RAW and SmackDown broadcast teams appears sudden, but the case of Jerry “The King” Lawler being moved from RAW to SmackDown, WWE officials have wanted to remove him from the broadcast booth at RAW for a long time.

“They wanted to get rid of Lawler on RAW for a long time, but after the heart, they figured they couldn’t,” stated Wrestling Observer editor Dave Meltzer on the F4WOnline.com message board Thursday night in a thread about the announce team changes. “This relaunch of SmackDown gave them the chance.”

Beginning this Monday, Michael Cole, JBL and Booker T will be the broadcast team for RAW. Then when SmackDown debuts next Thursday on Syfy, Cole, Lawler and Bryon Saxton will call the action – Tom Phillips is off the announce team. The broadcast team for the WWE pay-per-views will continue to be Cole, Lawler and JBL.

Source: WrestlingINC.com

SmackDown Preview: 1/2/15

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Edge & Christian has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against WWE as a result of the turbulent events on RAW. In spite of that news and news of The Authority back in charge, Edge & Christian have informed the WWE Universe that they will be at the helm for the first SmackDown of 2015.

Will Dean Ambrose and Bray Wyatt, who both will be in action, wait for the first Ambulance Match in RAW history Monday night to get their hands on each other?

The Usos & R-Truth VS Gold & Stardust and Adam Rose.

The Ascension makes their SmackDown debut.

Who will seize control of 2015?