The final SmackDown of 2024 is now in the books as WWE fans packed the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida Friday night. It was the final two hour version of the show and WWE jam-packed as much as they could into this episode.

The final Smackdown of 2024 gave fans plenty to talk about heading into a big 2025, including Rhodes vs. Owens 2.

Two matches have been announced for the January 3 episode of WWE SmackDown. As announced on the December 27 episode, Naomi will challenge Nia Jax for the WWE Women’s Championship. Naomi is one-half of the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions alongside Bianca Belair.

The WWE Women’s Championship will be on the line on the first SmackDown of 2025. As revealed during this week’s episode, WWE Women’s Champion Nia Jax will defend her title against Naomi on the

Tonight’s WWE SmackDown contained a pretty big surprise towards the end of the show, and by episode’s end, a new Champion had been crowned, though not at all in the standard way. The main event of tonight’s SmackDown was a match for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships,

Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens will meet for a third time. SmackDown general manager Nick Aldis granted Rhodes' request for a ladder match at the WWE Royal Rumble on Feb. 1. Owens is

Chelsea Green is gracing Tampa with her presence on Friday night. Green announced on social media that she will be on Friday night’s episode of SmackDown, which takes place at the Amalie Arena in Tampa.

The last WWE SmackDown of 2024 featured thrilling matches and high-stakes confrontations. Highlights included Chelsea Green's US title celebration, tag team action, and the announcement of a ladder match between Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens at the 2025 Royal Rumble.

Naturally, then, it was SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis who opened the show with a formal address to refute Kevin Owens’ claim that he is the rightful champion while carryi

Chelsea Green celebrated her title win on WWE SmackDown, and a familiar foe crashed the party. At WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event, Chelsea Green defeated Michin to become the inaugural WWE Women’s United States Championship.