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Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
What's happening on WWE SmackDown tonight? Match card, highlights & streaming guide (06/27/25)
(Image via X) Before WWE heads forward to one of the major premium live events, the Night of Champions 2025, the Stamford-based promotion is back with another thrilling and exciting edition of WWE SmackDown for the June 27 edition 2025. This week's SmackDown is set to serve as the go-home show for the upcoming Night of Champions 2025. The show will emanate live from the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where several top-tier talent will meet for the final time before their clash at the PLE. As per reports, the Blue Brand of WWE will feature heavyweight champions like the Undisputed Champion John Cena, Cody Rhodes, LA Knight, Nia Jax, Randy Orton, and WWE Women's Champion Tiffany Stratton. Let's take a look at the confirmed match card, streaming details, highlights, and what's more in store for SmackDown tonight. WWE SmackDown: Confirmed match card for 06/27/2025 John Cena returns to SmackDown before battling CM Punk at Night of Champions Tiffany Stratton vs. Nia Jax - WWE Women's Title Last Woman Standing Match The Street Profits vs. The Wyatt Sicks - WWE Tag Team Championship Match Zelina Vega vs. Guilia - Women's United States Championship Match John Cena returns to SmackDown before battling CM Punk at Night of Champions After delivering an earth-shattering pipebomb on SmackDown, Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena will return to SmackDown just one night before defending his title against CM Punk at WWE Night of Champions . The Night of Champions is already creating the hype and excitement among fans and the WWE Universe as Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena is all set to lock horns with CM Punk in Riyadh on June 28, 2025. Tiffany Stratton vs. Nia Jax - WWE Women's Title Last Woman Standing Match In one of the promotions tonight, Tiffany Stratton will put the title on the line against Nia Jax once again, this time in a WWE Women's Title Last Woman Standing match. According to WWE, Stratton previously retained the title against Jax by dropkicking a steel chair into The Irresistible Force's face on the May 16 edition of SmackDown, and this rematch seems likely to feature even more brutality. The Street Profits vs. The Wyatt Sicks - WWE Tag Team Championship Match Furthermore, The Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) are set to defend the WWE Tag Team titles against The Wyatt Sicks (Joe Gacy & Dexter Lumis). In this week's SmackDown promotion, The Street Profits have decided to deal with the scourge of The Wyatt Sicks head-on when they defend the WWE Tag Team Championship against members of the ominous faction. Zelina Vega vs. Guilia - Women's United States Championship Match In another scintillating match tonight, Zelina Vega will collide with Guilia in an explosive collision on the run to clinch the much-coveted Women's United States Championship match in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This will be the third announced title clash on the show, where Women's United States Champion Zelina Vega will put the title on the line against her opponent, Giulia. Streaming details: How to watch WWE SmackDown ? (June 27, 2025) WWE SmackDown will go live on Friday, June 27, at 08 PM ET, 07 PM CT & 05 PM PT on the USA Network in the United States. In Canada, the show will be broadcast live on Friday at 1 PM ET on Netflix. Fans in the United Kingdom can watch SmackDown on Friday at 06 PM GMT on Netflix. In India, the SmackDown edition of June 27 will be broadcast live at 10:30 PM IST, Friday, on Netflix. Also Read : Why Goldberg retiring as World Champion could be a major mistake at WWE Saturday Night's Main Event Viewers in Saudi Arabia can watch the show live at 08 PM AST on Netflix. In Australia, the show will be broadcast live at 03 AM AEST on Netflix. In France, the show will be broadcast live at 07 PM on Netflix. Game On Season 1 continues with Mirabai Chanu's inspiring story. Watch Episode 2 here.
Time of India
24-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
The Wyatt Sicks return in shocking fashion to lay havoc on WWE SmackDown
Image via WWE WWE SmackDown this week ended on a chilling note with the return of The Wyatt Sicks. The WWE Universe saw a shocking conclusion to this week's edition of SmackDown that took place at the EnMarket arena in Savannah, Georgia. In the final moments of a classic tag team title showdown, the fans were left stunned as Uncle Howdy and his demonic cohorts, The Wyatt Sicks made their resurgence back into the WWE landscape after months of being absent. The Wyatt Sicks returned on this week's edition of WWE SmackDown The stage was set for The Street Profits to defend their WWE Tag Team Championships against Nathan Frazer and Axiom, collectively known as Fraxiom. The duo earned the title opportunity after defeating them in a non-title match and DIY, proving their worth as a formidable team. The action was jam-packed as both sides collided against each other. The Street Profits used their combination of agility and power to combat the amazing athleticism of Fraxiom. The match saw both teams deliver captivating moves, insane spots and had multiple pinfalls that had the fans on the edge of the seats. Witnessing a blockbuster match, the crowd erupted in a 'This is Awesome' chant. However, the ending saw DIY and Candice LeRae come down to spoil the match, only to find themselves in a brawl with The Motor City Machine Guns. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like [Click Here] 2025 Top Trending local enterprise accounting software Esseps Learn More Undo Back in the ring, Montez Ford was about to hit a top-rope move to end the match. However the lights went off and the fans realised what was about to happen. As soon as they came back, they saw The Wyatt Sicks faction having returned to WWE and standing in the middle of the ring. A loud 'Holy Sh*t' chant broke out throughout the entire arena as they were thrilled to see the terrorising stable back in the company. Uncle Howdy and his allies wasted no time in taking out everyone at ringside and laying them beaten on the floor. The Wyatt Sicks regrouped in the middle of the ring with birthday cake paying homage to Bray Wyatt on his 38th heavenly birthday. As they left everyone stunned, the dark days have indeed returned in WWE. Also read: WWE SmackDown Results & Highlights (5/23/25): The Wyatt Sicks make their shocking return, Money in the Bank matches shape up and more Get IPL 2025 match schedules , squads , points table , and live scores for CSK , MI , RCB , KKR , SRH , LSG , DC , GT , PBKS , and RR . Check the latest IPL Orange Cap and Purple Cap standings.
Scotsman
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Scotsman
May 23 2025 preview: MITB qualifiers and a championship match
Who is set to join the likes of Solo Sikoa, Roxanne Perez, Alexa Bliss and Rhea Ripley as Money In The Bank participants? Sign up to our Arts and Culture newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... The next round of Money In The Bank qualifying matches take place on this evening's WWE Smackdown. The show will also feature The Street Profits defending their WWE Tag Team Championship against the upstart team of Fraxiom. Here's your preview for this evening's WWE Smackdown, a look at who has qualified for Money In The Bank and how you can watch Saturday Night's Main Event in the UK. WWE Money in the Bank is only two weeks away and this evening's WWE Smackdown is set to feature two more qualifying matches for the death-defying, multi-person ladder match at the the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California on June 7 2025. Four names have already staked their claim in both the men's and women's Money In The Bank match, where the winner earns themselves a WWE title shot whenever they choose - either letting the champion know ahead of time or, in many cases, just turning up out of the blue to 'cash in' their briefcase. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad This evening also sees a championship match between two incredible tag teams, as Fraxiom look to continue their momentum on the blue brand when they face current WWE Tag Team Champions The Street Profits - a night before the World Heavyweight Championship in put on the line at Saturday Night's Main Event. Here's everything that has been announced as of writing for this evening's WWE Smackdown, what time it starts in the UK, who has qualified so far for the Money In The Bank matches and how you can watch Saturday Night's Main Event for free in the United Kingdom. WWE Smackdown preview - May 23 2025 WWE Tag Team Championship: The Street Profits (c) v Fraxiom The Street Profits defend their WWE Tag Team gold this evening against Fraxion, while more Money In The Bank qualifying matches will take place on WWE Smackdown! | WWE The high-flying, charismatic champions, The Street Profits, put their coveted WWE Tag Team Championship on the line against the unpredictable force that is Fraxiom. Known for their dazzling athleticism and crowd-pleasing energy, Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins face a singular, unconventional challenge. Fraxiom, a name that's been generating significant buzz, brings an enigmatic presence and a style that could disrupt the champions' rhythm. Can the tag team specialists maintain their dominance, or will Fraxiom shock the WWE Universe and walk away with gold in a truly unique match-up? Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Money In The Bank qualifier: Aleister Black v LA Knight v Shinsuke Nakamura A high-stakes triple threat looms as Aleister Black, LA Knight, and Shinsuke Nakamura battle for a coveted spot in the Money In The Bank ladder match. Each competitor brings a distinct, dangerous style to the ring. Aleister Black's striking prowess and dark intensity make him a formidable opponent. LA Knight, always ready with a biting insult and a powerful offense, aims to back up his talk with a career-defining victory - but Shinsuke Nakamura's 'Strong Style' and unpredictable movements could be the wildcard. With a shot at the Money In The Bank contract—and a guaranteed future championship opportunity—on the line, expect explosive action as all three men leave everything in the ring for this crucial qualifier. Or will The Miz and Carmelo Hayes somehow involve themselves in Black's business this week? Money In The Bank qualifier: Charlotte Flair v Giulia v Zelina Vega The women's Money In The Bank picture heats up with this fiercely competitive triple threat match. The Queen Charlotte Flair, a multi-time champion, brings her unparalleled pedigree and athleticism, always a threat in any high-stakes encounter. She faces stiff competition from Giulia, an internationally acclaimed star known for her hard-hitting style and undeniable presence, who is eager to make a major statement on the grand stage. WWE Women's North American champion Zelina Vega, agile and cunning, will be looking to capitalize on any opening, using her quickness and strategic thinking to snatch victory. With a spot in the career-altering Money In The Bank ladder match awaiting the winner, this encounter promises thrilling action and intense rivalries. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad What time is WWE Smackdown starting in the United Kingdom this evening? It's another late night/early morning session of UK WWE fans, as this evening's episode of WWE Smackdown is scheduled to air at 1am BST on May 24 2025 on Netflix, with repeat presentations on demand available shortly after its broadcast. Who has qualified so far for the Money In The Bank ladder matches? With Money In The Bank 2025 set to take place on June 7 2025, the following competitors have qualified for both the men's and women's ladder match - for the chance at a title shot at any time, at any place. Men's Money In The Bank participants so far Women's Money In The Bank participants so far What matches have been announced for the next Saturday Night's Main Event? WWE Saturday Night's Main Event XXXIX - matches confirmed World Heavyweight Championship: Jey Uso (c) v Logan Paul CM Punk and Sami Zayn v Seth Rollins and Bron Breakker John Cena v R Truth Steel Cage Match: Damien Priest v Drew McIntyre What time is Saturday Night's Main Event screening in the United Kingdom this weekend? WWE fans who don't have a Netflix subscription will want to know this - the show is scheduled to air in the United Kingdom on May 25 2025 from 1am BST through the WWE's official YouTube Channel for free. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad
Time of India
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Montez Ford wows WWE fans with prosthetic leg stunt, Earns Hall of Fame honor
Image via WWE In a moment that had fans gasping and laughing in equal measure, Montez Ford , one-half of WWE 's popular tag team The Street Profits , used a fan's prosthetic leg as a weapon during a TLC match on SmackDown. The unexpected move set social media ablaze, sparking both amusement and debate across platforms. Clips of the match, especially Ford grabbing the prosthetic limb and using it mid-fight, quickly went viral. While some praised the improvisational brilliance of the act, others debated whether it was staged. WWE fans flooded the post with comments ranging from puns like 'That's how you get a leg up on the competition' to praise for Ford's charisma and showmanship. WWE Hall of Fame: Maurice "Mad Dog" Vachon's prosthetic leg Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 2025 Top Trending local enterprise accounting software [Click Here] Esseps Learn More Undo The moment has also drawn comparisons to a 1995 WWE segment where Shawn Michaels famously used Luna Vachon's prosthetic leg as a prop, a callback that many long-time fans recognized instantly. As WWE has often blurred the lines between scripted drama and spontaneous fan interaction, this moment felt like a nod to wrestling history while adding a fresh spin. Montez Ford honored by Boys & Girls Club of America Off the ring, Ford made headlines again - this time for a more personal milestone. The 34-year-old star, whose real name is Kenneth Crawford, announced on Instagram that he will be inducted into the Boys & Girls Club of America's 2025 Alumni Hall of Fame. Calling the recognition 'humbling' and 'an honor,' Ford joins a select group of achievers who credit the organisation with shaping their early lives. Fans and fellow wrestlers alike congratulated Ford, noting that his journey from community programs to wrestling stardom is both inspiring and well-deserved. The buzz around Ford's recent antics has reignited fan chatter about a potential singles run. Comments under WWE's post about the prosthetic leg moment included calls for Ford to 'go solo for a while,' with many pointing to his athleticism, charisma, and mic skills as indicators of main-event potential. Whether Ford continues as a tag team force or branches off on his own, it's clear he knows how to capture the spotlight - both with humor and heart. From viral showmanship to Hall of Fame recognition, Montez Ford continues proving he's more than just a tag team star - he's a WWE name to watch closely.
Newsweek
26-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Newsweek
WWE Superstar Used Fan's Prosthetic Leg in SmackDown Victory
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. The week after WrestleMania is always a treat, with multiple angles being set up for the next year and matches that could have been at the Showcase of the Immortals. More Pro Wrestling: WWE Superstar Announces Retirement Match Such was the case for the main event of Friday Night SmackDown, which saw The Street Profits defend the WWE Tag Team Championship against #DIY and Motor City Machine Guns in a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs (TLC) match. The match became an instant classic, with each team proving why they are some of the best tag teams in the business. Now, many fans have expressed how they wish this was at WrestleMania 41. However, if it was, we would have missed out on a truly iconic moment. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 21: (L-R) Montez Ford, Chelsea Green, and Angelo Dawkins attend Netflix & WWE "Monday Night RAW" Brunch at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino on April 21, 2025 in Las Vegas,... LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 21: (L-R) Montez Ford, Chelsea Green, and Angelo Dawkins attend Netflix & WWE "Monday Night RAW" Brunch at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino on April 21, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Morefor Netflix Halfway through the match, after diving onto his opponents outside the ring, Monte Ford of The Street Prophets was seen interacting with the crowd. What happened next was straight out of 'The Wrestler.' Montez using a fan's prosthetic leg WHAT LOL #SmackDown — Fightful Wrestling (@Fightful) April 26, 2025 Ford took a fan's prosthetic leg and proceeded to hit Johnny Gargano of #DIY with it. More Pro Wrestling: Gunther Is Taking Leave of Absence From WWE The audience member, known as Lucha Big E on X, shared a video of his "SmackDown moment" from an almost first-person perspective. "Thanks for the assist," Ford later said on social media. "Gave us a leg up on the competition!" Gargano was less enthusiastic, simply replying with, "Dislike." More Pro Wrestling: Beloved WWE Superstar Gives Exciting Injury Update In the Ford and Angelo Dawkins were able to come out on top and retain the WWE Tag Team Championships, kicking off what has the potential to be an incredible run with the titles. Dawkins originally signed with WWE in 2012 while Ford signed in 2015. The two joined forces for the first time on March 16, 2016, as part of NXT. The team would officially be introduced as The Street Profits in a series of vignettes in July 2017. They would remain in NXT until 2019, taking home the NXT Tag Team Championship once. They made the official move to the main roster in 2019 when they were drafted to SmackDown. During their time on the main roster, they would feud with the likes of the Viking Raiders, The Usos, The New Day, and RK-Bro. In their time on the main roster, The Street Profits have taken home the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship once and the WWE Tag Team Championship twice. More Pro Wrestling: Fan-Favorite WWE Tag Team To Reunite: Report Released WWE Superstar Breaks Silence On Departure For more WWE and professional wrestling news, head on over to Newsweek Sports.
