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Giulia became a two-time Women’s United States Champion with a victory over Chelsea Green on “WWE SmackDown.”
The Three Stages of Hell match will make its return for the first time in 12 years on “WWE SmackDown” in Berlin, Germany.
Carmelo Hayes completed his first defense of the United States Championship during “WWE SmackDown.”
New AEW TBS Champion Willow Nightingale is reportedly set to attend a huge international show this weekend.
Randy Orton made his return to “WWE SmackDown” and celebrated the new year by interrupting The Miz and planting him with two RKOs.
Another in-ring veteran will hang up their boots at the end of 2026, as former ROH Women’s World Champion Mercedes Martinez has announced her retirement.
Dr. Carlon Colker has appealed a court order in Janel Grant’s lawsuit compelling him to turn over records pertaining to Vince McMahon.
WWE star Seth Rollins has detailed the role of producers backstage in WWE and named several producers who are exceptional at what they do.
Is he Zack Ryder, or is he Matt Cardona? Regardless, he is back in WWE to be a regular addition to the “WWE SmackDown” roster!
This is Wrestling Inc.’s live coverage for “WWE SmackDown” on January 2, 2026, with a Women’s United States Championship between Chelsea Green & Giulia!