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Welcome to Bleacher Report's live coverage of WWE SmackDown on December 12. Saturday may not be a PLE, but this weekend's episode of Saturday Night's Main Event is still a big deal because it will host John Cena's final match before he retires.

You can stream “WWE SmackDown!” live or on demand without a cable subscription by using several streaming platforms that offer USA Network, including DirecTV (free trial) and Sling. fuboTV is currently not a viable option, due to the ongoing dispute with NBCU causing NBC-owned channels to be blacked out on the service.

If you can’t watch Smackdown on USA Network today at 8 p.m. Eastern (7 p.m. Central) on cable, or you are locked out by the FuboTV dispute, you can utilize a free trial from DIRECTV, which is also offering $40 off your first month.

WWE Friday Night Smackdown airs on Friday nights at 8 p.m. There are several ways to watch with a free live stream. Friday, Dec. 12 will serve as the 50th episode of Season 27, and it will air on USA.

SmackDown opened with a video recapping the events of Survivor Series before we got the usual shots of people walking backstage. Nick Aldis was shown telling Drew McIntyre he was still suspended and ordered him to leave, but Cody Rhodes attacked him in his truck.

WWE SmackDown and Saturday Night's Main Event comes to Salt Lake City this weekend, and one of the WWE stars joined Dave Fox in studio. Drew McIntyre is one of the stars and will be part of the show. Drew talked about his rise in WWE and the fall he took ...

It’s the final WWE Friday Night SmackDown! before WWE Crown Jewel, and Sami Zayne will hold another open challenge for the U.S. Championship on Friday, October 10 (10/10/2025) at 8 p.m. ET, live from Perth, Australia. Here’s how to watch the show live.

The Last Time is Now tournament sees the final matches of its opening round this week on WWE Friday Night SmackDown! on November 20 at 8 p.m. ET, as Carmelo Hayes vs. Bronson Reed headlines a night full of action,

Back in July 2024, Cena made the stunning announcement that he would retire from the WWE in 2025, with his appearance at WrestleMania in April his last time wrestling in that event. His retirement tour continued sporadically throughout this year,