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Blake Monroe’s in-ring debut on “WWE SmackDown” never got started as she opted to beat down Giulia before the bell could ring.
Lil Yachty has been by Trick Williams’ side since April. He’s reportedly been training at the WWE Performance Center and will be making his in-ring debut.
Former NJPW star Hiromu Takahashi made his first appearance on “WWE SmackDown,” and revealed his new ring name.
CM Punk retained the WWE Championship over Kevin Owens with an assist from Sami Zayn during “WWE SmackDown.
With her WWE future still seemingly up in the air, Bayley’s next move has been assessed by Dave Meltzer.
Daniel Garcia won a play-in match at ROH Death Before Dishonor to face Claudio Castagnoli in the Continental Challenge Cup on “AEW Collision”.
The war of words between AEW’s MJF and NJPW’s Ryohei Oiwa has continued as both men are eager to get their hands on one another.
On a night that saw CM Punk clash with Kevin Owens, here are three things we hated and three things we loved about the 8/21/26 episode of “WWE SmackDown!”
WWE Hall of Famer Adam Copeland said on “The Ariel Helwani Show” that he would be retired today, if not for AEW.
This is Wrestling Inc.’s live coverage for “WWE SmackDown” on August 21, 2026, with the Undisputed WWE & WWE Tag Team Championships both up for grabs!