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Smackdown preview for 01/02/2026

The first Smackdown of 2026 takes place live tonight from the KeyBank Arena in Buffalo, New York and it will be a three hour affair, with the show adding an extra hour moving forward.

Three matches have been announced for tonight, including Jade Cargill vs Michin in a non-title match, Chelsea Green defends the WWE Women’s U.S. title against Giulia, an eight-woman tag match with Rhea Ripley, Iyo Sky, Charlotte Flair, and Alexa Bliss vs Nia Jax, Lash Legend, Asuka, and Kairi Sane, and the main event featuring Damian Priest vs Aleister Black in an ambulance match.

Plus, WWE champion Cody Rhodes also appears ahead of the Three Stages of Hell match and his opponent Drew McIntyre reveals the match stipulations.

All this plus more on USA Network starting at 8PM ET. The show airs on Netflix live for international viewers.


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Colin Vassallo has been editor of Wrestling-Online since 1996. He is born and raised in Malta, follows professional wrestling and MMA, loves to travel, and is a big Apple fan!

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