Tonight's episode of WWE SmackDown will be the final stop before Saturday Night's Main Event. The show is set to take place in Wilkes-Barre, and the company has announced a stacked lineup for the event. Cody Rhodes has been the central figure of the blue brand for more than a year, and he is advertised to appear on tonight's show as well.

…the reigning Women's Champ needs something bigger to do than scrap with the likes of Michin.

You don’t typically see a lot of blood on WWE programming, but there was quite a bit shown tonight on SmackDown. This evening on WWE SmackDown, Tommaso Ciampa got his long-awaited United States Championship match against Ilja Dragunov.

WWE reminded fans on SmackDown that they have less than 24 hours until John Cena wrestles his final match at Saturday Night's Main Event.

After getting burned in WWE this year, Damian Priest found one surefire way to get fans to care about him again.

Jed I Goodman reports that WWE SmackDown on December 5 drew 1.063 million viewers on USA Network. This number is down from the 1.142 million viewers the show drew on November 28th. Friday’s episode scored a 0.24 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, down from the 0.28 rating last Friday.